Resolution 2026-07: OPWC Application for Smith Street and Railroad Street Improvements
November 13, 2026

AUTHORIZING LEGISLATION
Resolution 2026-07
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, DEREK R. HASTINGS TO PREPARE AND SUBMIT AN APPLICATION TO PARTICIPATE IN THE OHIO PUBLIC WORKS COMMISSION STATE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT AND/OR LOCAL TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM(S) AND TO EXECUTE CONTRACTS AS REQUIRED
WHEREAS, the State Capital Improvement Program and the Local Transportation Improvement Program both provide financial assistance to political subdivisions for capital improvements to public infrastructure, and
WHEREAS, the Village of Forest is planning to make capital improvements to Smith Street and Railroad Street, and
WHEREAS, the infrastructure improvement herein above described is considered to be a priority need for the community and is a qualified project under the OPWC programs,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Village of Forest:
Section 1: The Mayor, Derek R. Hastings is hereby authorized to apply to the OPWC for funds as described above.
Section 2: The Mayor, Derek R. Hastings is authorized to enter into any agreements as may be necessary and appropriate for obtaining this financial assistance.
Passed: 11/12/26
- 1st reading 10/8/26
- 2nd reading 10/22/26
- 3rd reading 11/12/26
Derek R. Hastings
Mayor
Valerie M. Mullholand
President
Brenda Kromer
Fiscal Officer