City Council for 5/18/2026

The City Council meeting of Troy, Ohio, held on May 18, 2026, included several procurement and budget-related discussions. The Finance Committee recommended and the council approved emergency legislation to fund the Troy Development Council with $140,000 for 2026, disbursed quarterly. A significant agenda item was the downtown streets safety and streetscape renovation project, where council debated an amendment to add eight double-sided rectangular rapid flashing beacons (RRFBs) at a cost not to exceed $12,160,000. The amendment was proposed to enhance pedestrian safety but was ultimately not adopted after a roll call vote. The council also discussed cooperative agreements with the Dayton Montgomery County Port Authority related to the Terrace Ridge project and reviewed annexation and easement ordinances. Additionally, there was discussion about the potential for a roundabout project on Experiment Farm Road, which involves ODOT and state funding, with a public meeting tentatively scheduled for July 7, 2026. The meeting concluded with a recess into executive session to discuss pending or imminent court action.