Southtowns Record

Minutes(Jan 8th Mtg)

Government
Town of Concord
Board
Town Board
Meeting
Jan 8, 2026
Kind
Minutes
Topics
Zoning and land use, Budget and taxes, Roads and traffic, Audits and oversight, Public safety, Water, sewer and drainage

Original document

Same meeting

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January 8, 2026

  Motion by Council Member Kassel, seconded by Council Member Zittel
to receive and file the Highway Department Report. Council Board Drake, Zittel,
Krzemien & Kassel; Supervisor Drozd, voting aye. Carried.

ITEM #4  OLD BUSINESS

  a) KBWWTP – Supervisor Drozd said that there is nothing to report.

  b) Community Engagement Team - Officer Miller spoke about his
  December monthly report as well as his 2025 yearly report. In the
  month of December they handled 131 calls, with 19 traffic stops and
  34 accidents. Most of those accidents were only property damage.
  There was one arrest. During all of 2025, they handled 1,511 calls,
  2,113 premises checks, and 431 traffic stops. The total arrests were
  52, with 24 of those being narcotics arrests. Six warrants were served,
  as well as a few search warrants. One of the biggest complaints in
  2025 was the homeless population. At one point there were eight
  homeless people in the area, and currently there are one or two.
  Officer Miller still recommends installing cameras at the doors of the
  Senior Center. There is currently no progress on the burglary that
  occurred after the fire on Zoar Valley Road recently. There was a
  burglary on Snyder Road that they just solved.

ITEM #5  NEW BUSINESS

  a) Audit of the Bills – Council Member Zittel audited the Bills this
month.

  Year 2026 Abstract 1:
  General Fund A, abstract 1, $10,319.31
  General Fund B, abstract 1, $269.18
  Concord Fire Protection, abstract 1, $147,554.35
  Craneridge Sewer, abstract 1, $660.00
  Highway DB, abstract 1, $13,740.51

  Motion by Council Member Zittel, seconded by Council Member
Krzemien, to approve the bills as presented. Council Board Drake, Zittel, Krzemien &
Kassel; Supervisor Drozd, voting aye. Carried.

  b) Supervisor Drozd advised the Board of the following budget transfers:

  From A2770 to A1620.42  $42,932.83
  From A3089 to A6772.49  $5,000.00
  From A3089 to A7110.2  $5,000.00
  From A3089 to A1620.42  $79,268.17
  From A3089 to A1440.4  $26,218.88
  From A3089 to A1440.4  $14,962.42
  From DA3089 to A1440.4  $2,156.04
  From DA3089 to A1440.4  $6,725.05

  Motion by Council Member Drake seconded by Council Member Zittel, to
approve the budget transfers as written. Council Board Drake, Zittel, Krzemien &
Kassel; Supervisor Drozd, voting aye. Carried. Council Member Drake asked if the
reserves got funded this year. Supervisor Drozd told him that he is working on those
with Kaufman Utz.