ROSE TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES
CARROLL COUNTY, OHIO
MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING
MARCH 18, 2026
THE MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER WITH THE FOLLOWING PRESENT : TRUSTEES –
ANDREW IRWIN, RICHARD RENNIE AND JOHN LITTLE. ROAD SUPERVISOR – TOM WITTS,
ROADMAN – TODD WALKER AND FISCAL OFFICER – BRUCE DOWNES.
R. RENNIE MOVED AND A. IRWIN SECONDED TO APPROVE THE MINUTES FROM THE
MEETING OF 3-4-2026. ALL IN FAVOR, MOTION PASSED.
J. LITTLE MOVED AND R. RENNIE SECONDED TO APPROVE THE FOLLOWING BILLS – SEE
ATTACHED PAYMENT LISTING REPORT FOR 3-18-2026 – THAT WERE PRESENTED FOR
PAYMENT. ALL IN FAVOR, MOTION PASSED.
ROAD SUPERVISOR’S REPORT – ALL TOWNSHIP ROADS ARE NOW OPEN AFTER CLEARING
THEM OF TREES DOWNED FROM THE RECENT STORMS AND IN THE CEMETARIES.
LIMESTONE IS BEING APPLIED TO TOWNSHIP AND CEMETARY ROADS AS NEEDED. ON
JUNE RD BETWEEN BARK RD AND SR 171 12 T #57 AND 4 T #411 WAS APPLIED FOR REPAIR
ALONG WITH 4 LOADS OF SLAG. SEVERAL ROAD SIGNS WERE BROKEN DUE TO THE
HIGH WINDS. THE EXMARK MOWER HAS BEEN REPAIRED AND SERVICED. ASSISTANCE
WAS ALSO GIVEN TO THE CO. ENGINEER ON BRASS RD, SEVERAL ADJACENT TOWNSHIPS
AND WITH A BURIAL.
FISCAL OFFICER’S REPORT – NOTED THE NEXT MEETING OF THE CARROLL CO TWP ASSN
IS ON 3-28-2026 IN DELLROY WITH THE CO HEALTH DEPT. THE REPLY TO THE RECENT
PUBLIC RECORDS REQUEST WILL BE SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL TO THE REQUESTOR.
RESOLUTION 8-26 J. LITTLE MOVED AND A. IRWIN SECONDED TO APPROVE THE
FOLLOWING FIRE CONTRACTS FOR 2026 : DELLROY VOL FIRE DEPT – $11,000.00 AND
MOHAWK VALLEY JOINT FIRE DIST – $8000.00. ALL IN FAVOR, MOTION PASSED.
RESOLUTION 9-26 R. RENNIE MOVED AND A. IRWIN SECONDED TO APPROVE THE 2026
TEMPORYARY APPROPRIATION AND REVENUE BUDGETS AS PERMANENT BUDGETS FOR
2026 EFFECTIVE 1-15-2026. ALL IN FAVOR, MOTION PASSED.
R. RENNIE REPORTED ABOUT THE STATUS OF A CROSSOVER CULVERT ON HARTWOOD
RD STARTING TO PLUG UP. NEED TO MAKE OF LIST OF OTHER PLUGGED CULVERTS IN
NEED OF CLEANING.
J. LITTLE INQUIRED ABOUT OBTAINING THE USE OF A ROAD BROOM TO CLEAN UP
ROADS AND INTERSECTIONS THAT ARE CHIP AND SEALED.
A. IRWIN NOTED ABOUT THE GOOD RESPONSE OF THE TOWNSHIP IN THE TREE CLEANUP
ON VARIOUS ROADS TO OPEN THE ROADS FROM THE RECENT STORMS. TREES HAD
VARIOUS ROADS BLOCKED AND SOME HAD ALSO TAKEN OUT ELECTRIC / PHONE LINES.

AS THERE WAS NOTHING FURTHER TO COME BEFORE THE BOARD THE MEETING WAS
ADJOURNED AT 8:00 PM ON A MOTION BY A. IRWIN AND SECONDED BY R. RENNIE. ALL
IN FAVOR, MOTION PASSED.
TRUSTEES – ANDREW IRWIN

JOHN LITTLE

RICHARD RENNIE

I HEREBY CERTIFY THE MONEY IS ON DEPOSIT OR IN THE PROCESS OF COLLECTION.
FISCAL OFFICER – BRUCE DOWNES.