6/22/2026 Beavercreek City Council Meeting

The City of Beavercreek, Ohio City Council held a meeting on June 22, 2026, where several procurement and budget-related topics were discussed. The council acknowledged a $30,000 donation for the Fourth of July fireworks display, highlighting community support for the event. A key procurement-related item was Resolution 26-27, authorizing the city manager to enter into an agreement with Spyglass to conduct an audit of utility and telecom billings to identify potential overcharges and cost savings. The audit contract includes a performance-based fee structure, with no upfront cost to the city. Additionally, Ordinance 26-17 concerning the assessment of unpaid sidewalk repair costs from the 2025 sidewalk program was moved to a second reading, involving 18 properties with outstanding payments. The council also discussed Ordinance 26-16 to reduce the speed limit on Shakertown Road from 40 mph to 35 mph, which was moved to a second reading after public input. A significant portion of the meeting was devoted to public opposition regarding the Shakertown Road improvement project, a $4 million infrastructure project involving road widening, sidewalks, and stormwater management. Residents expressed concerns about property devaluation, tree removal, increased local funding beyond initial grant estimates, and the impact on neighborhood character. No final votes on the Shakertown Road project were recorded during this meeting, but the public comments indicated strong community resistance. Overall, the meeting focused on contract authorization for utility audits, budget assessments for sidewalk repairs, and ongoing deliberations on local infrastructure improvements with significant public input.