1. Neighborhood watch report from Williams who is unable to be here tonight: Walnut Township Stats (July 2025) (Total Calls For Service: 252)
- 911 Hang Up: 9
- Abdominal Pain: 2
- Alarms: 10
- Area Watch: 7
- Assault: 1
- Assist Other Unit: 3
- Attempt to Locate: 11
- Attempted Suicide: 1
- Back Pain: 2
- Bleeding/Laceration: 3
- Business Checks: 12
- Chest Pain/Heart: 1
- Choking: 1
- Complaints: 17
- Diabetic: 1
- Difficulty Breathing: 5
- Disabled Vehicle: 2
- Domestic Dispute: 4
- Electrocution: 1
- Extra Patrols: 5
- Fall Injury: 3
- Fire Alarm: 1
- Fire Service Run: 2
- Fire-Residential: 1
- Follow Up: 3
- Found/Recovered Property: 1
- Gas Leak Inside: 1
- Harassment: 1
- Heat Exposure: 1
- Ill Person: 15
- Injury Non-Traumatic: 1
- Intoxicated Person: 2
- Juvenile: 1
- Lift Assist: 2
- Lockout: 1
- Medical Alarm: 2
- Motor Vehicle Hit Skip Accident: 2
- Motor Vehicle Injury Accidents: 8
- Motor Vehicle Non-Injury accidents: 11
- Overdose: 1
- Power Lines/Wires Down: 1
- Rape: 1
- Seizures/Convulsions: 2
- Serving Subpoenas: 13
- Special Detail: 11
- Stolen/Unauthorized Use Motor Vehicle: 1
- Stroke: 4
- Suspicious Person: 3
- Suspicious Vehicle: 7
- Tech Rescue/Water: 1
- Thefts: 10
- Threats: 1
- Traffic Stops: 24
- Trespass: 2
- Unconscious Person: 3
- Unsecured Door: 1
- Vandalism: 1
- Warrant: 4
- Well-Being Check: 4
2. Treasurer’s report- no report
3. Trustee meeting report:
Trailer park is closed by health department officially as of August 20. Health department is filing charges, not sure just what the charges are.
County is bidding Cedar park project. No one at Walnut has had a response on status for 3 months. It was thought project would happen this year.
Lock/unlock status of the tornado shelter is not resolved. Federal money was approved but not received, unsure why. It has to come through State of Ohio but is 75% of funding.
Continuing discussion of a text service for Walnut Township to share updates with citizens.
Keri Melfi was approved to join the Board of Zoning Appeals.
Two new fire department hires but still not able to staff FB,a copy of run log is available. It takes longer to get to most locations from FB and we have fewer calls from the beach. It could be staffed by volunteers if they were available.
Old business
1. Election of officers in November/membership drive-no action
2. Clubhouse site mowing-no update, thank you to the team!
3. Fairfield Beach sign for the Association, design to be led by Renee Doppes-no action
4. Millersport Food Pantry (Thursdays 5-6 pm)-no action
5. Feral cat catch and release programs. https://www.fairhumane.org/FAHS-Trap-Neuter-Return-TNR.html You have to get on their list.
New business
1. AED training at a meeting-plan for 2026
2. Corn Festival booth-plan for 2026
3. Thank yous to contributors to The Last Splash
Lions clubhouse
Lakebound pizza
Marathon
Home Town Hotdogs
Buckeye Lake Marina
4. Thomas Dempsey (former FB fire chief) offered to talk about fire department history at the beach. We will invite him.
5. Candidates for trustee and department of education have been invited to our September meeting.
Fund raisers and community events
1. BLASST-no update
2. Concessions for kids sport events in summer-no update
3. Trunk or Treat-no update
4. The Last Splash-no update
5. Sheila Frye may be able to lead a vegetable stand on Laural clubhouse property.-no update
6. Corn Festival booth-no update
Tabled old business
1. Grants:No current grants pending
2. Maple Road tabled until we can obtain a real estate attorney
3. Consider a new clubhouse
Next meeting 23 September 2025 at Fairfield Beach tornado shelter.