The following is an AI Generated of this week's meeting of the New Bremen Village Council:

Meeting Notes

1. Storm Sewer and Curb Work on Vine Street and Park Street

   Brent Richter reported that PAB is in process of finishing up the storm sewer work on Vine Street and Park Street within the next week or two, with curb pouring scheduled in the next couple weeks. Project completion is scheduled for mid-October, with minor delays due to hot weather this summer.

2. Cardinal Phase 3 Subdivision Infrastructure

   Water, storm, and sanitary systems are installed, curbs are poured, and paving is expected next week for the Cardinal Phase 3 subdivision.

3. Herman Street Repaving Schedule

   Milling on Herman Street is scheduled for September 4th and 5th, chip and seal on September 8th and 9th, sweeping on September 15th, and paving from September 16th through 19th.

4. Allglaize County Sales and Use Tax Public Meeting

   Announcement of a public informational meeting by Allglaize County Commissioners to inform citizens of a one-half of a one percent sales and use tax in the county, effective April 1st, 2026. This tax is for the purpose of providing revenue for the Oglese County General Fund and is not a new tax, but a continuation of the current sales and use tax in the county. The meeting is scheduled for August 28th at 7:00 PM in the New Bremen Municipal Training Room for any resident that wants to come hear more about that tax.

5. Council Readings and Resolutions

   Three readings were conducted: two resolutions and one ordinance. The first resolution was to participate in the National Flood Insurance Program, the ordinance was to approve flood damage reduction regulations, and the third reading was for a resolution to purchase a new F-550 with a dump bed through the state purchasing program. A first reading was held to accept the local government amount and rate set forth by the Alvarez County Budget Commission.

6. Executive Session on Property Purchase and Sale

   An executive session was held to discuss the purchase and sale of property, but no action was taken.

   No action taken.

Next Arrangements

• Storm sewer work on Vine Street and Park Street to be finished in the next week or two.

• Curbs to be poured on Vine Street and Park Street in the next couple weeks.

• Project completion for Vine Street and Park Street scheduled for mid-October.

• Paving for Cardinal Phase 3 subdivision expected next week.

• Herman Street milling scheduled for September 4th and 5th.

• Herman Street chip and seal scheduled for September 8th and 9th.

• Herman Street sweeping scheduled for September 15th.

• Herman Street paving scheduled for September 16th through 19th.

• Allglaize County Commissioners public informational meeting on August 28th at 7:00 PM in the New Bremen Municipal Training Room regarding sales and use tax continuation.

• No action taken after executive session on property purchase and sale.