Lakeview Village Council agreed during its meeting Monday to seek advice from other entities on how to handle the loss of new fire department recruits after paying certification-related costs.
Officials are exploring options to recover the cost of certification for new recruits who opt to join other departments after receiving certification paid for by the village and may require future firefighters to sign an agreement to stay up to two years. Council expects to act on an ordinance at the next meeting at 7:30 p.m. April 18.
Village Administrator Pat Parish related the September deadline to submit information for a potential solar power site on six acres behind the water treatment plant, still in the very early research, planning and site selection stages in a joint venture by American Municipal Power and DG AMP Solar.
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