Council Committees

City Of Circleville Committees 2022-23

The Council President is a non-voting member of all committees. The responsibilities listed are general and non-inclusive. For topics or issues not specifically addressed, please consult the Council President.

COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

The Committee of the Whole handles major enterprise-wide initiatives, legislative and organizational issues, standards and rules, commission appeals process, consideration, modification and actions of the City’s vision, goals and strategic direction.

Agendas and Minutes
Members:
  • Barry Keller - Chairman
  • All Council Members
FINANCE COMMITTEE

The Finance Committee handles the annual budget for the city, expenditures from unappropriated funds, alternative revenues sources and methods, internal fiscal compliance, issuance and rollover of notes, funding for new positions, wage, salary and benefit adjustments, and income tax collection.

Agendas and Minutes
Members:
  • Michelle Blanton - Chairman
  • Todd Brady
  • Katie Hedges
JUDICIAL COMMITTEE

The Judicial Committee handles public health problems and nuisance abatement, ordinance appeals and amendments, the sale, lease and use of city property, parking and street or alley vacation, rezoning, cable television, civil liability, municipal court and the Board of Zoning Appeals.

Agendas and Minutes
Members:
  • Jeff Hallinin - Chairman
  • Michelle Blanton
  • Tom Duvall
SAFETY COMMITTEE

The Safety Committee handles purchases of safety equipment, tornado sirens, sidewalks, training expenditures, disaster preparedness and business continuity, traffic safety controls, operation needs for safety forces, fire, police and buildings department, and code enforcement and fees.

Members:
  • Katie Hedges - Chair
  • Jeff Hallinin
  • Caryn Koch-Esterline
PUBLIC SERVICE & UTILITIES COMMITTEE

The Service Committee handles flood and drainage control projects, water treatment, utility rates and tap fees, traffic flow and control, street and alley repair, infrastructure improvements, operational needs for service and utility departments, and sanitary and storm sewer projects.

Agendas and Minutes
Members:
  • Todd Brady - Chairman
  • Sheri Theis
  • Tom Duvall
STRATEGIC PLANNING COMMITTEE

The Strategic Planning Committee handles planning for municipal needs, including land use, acquisition, and office space, developing, maintaining, and reviewing the comprehensive plan for the city, the Tree Commission, Downtown Redevelopment Districts, economic development initiatives including P3 contracting, park and trail development and maintenance, the Historic District Review Board, information technology, and annexation.

Agendas and Minutes
Members:
  • Sheri Theis - Chairman
  • Tom Duvall
  • Caryn Koch-Esterline