Mayor· 2024-01-01 - 2027-12-31 (January 1 start per Green City Charter §3.1 four-year mayoral term beginning January 1 next following election and city Mayor page assumed office on January 1, 2024; December 31 end per Charter §3.1 four years)
Rocco P. Yeargin
Green
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 16
- Total speaking time
- 1:06:16
- Avg per meeting
- 4:09
- Segments
- 758
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Top issues during term (20)
Vape and smoke shop regulations (Ordinance 2026-22AA)
No direct cost, but grandfathered shops in prime locations may become more valuable, as Council Member Noble noted.
Flock surveillance rejection follow-up
The city has not paid for the cameras since the contract lapsed.
27.8-acre Massillon Road rezoning to multi-family
Unknown — the land currently sits unused by its industrial owner.
Green Public Art Plan
No city money is in this year's budget for projects; funding is expected to come from grants and fundraising, with some initial project money already available.
TIF exemptions for Chick-fil-A and Brenneman projects
Property taxes on a ~$1.8 million building diverted to the Town Park TIF for 30 years.
Stoney Creek Estates Phase V street lighting district (Resolution 2026-R49)
Operating costs will be assessed to Stoney Creek Phase V homeowners through property taxes.
The Core recreation center finances
Revenue growth is a focus; charter-member discount of $25 runs through end of November.
Fire Medic and Service Worker II hiring
Adds two compensated city positions.
Legacy Point Identification Sign
Veterans Day observance planning
Megan's Way Out drive-thru safety ordinance
Developers of new drive-thrus will need to design and pave bypass lanes.
2026 Bond Issuances for Streets and Refunding
Total modified appropriations of $3,767,538.01; most is a book transaction for the bond refunding.
Organic Smiles Site Plan
Crouse Pond watershed grant application (Resolution 2026-R47)
City share would be about $800,000 of the $1.3 million project if both grants come through.
Aqua Ohio water rates 2027–2031
Sets what residents pay for water service for the next five years.
Quick Response Team mental health follow-up program
No local matching dollars; the grant covers 100% of costs if awarded.
Sewer jet equipment replacement
Net cost of $324,672 after trade-in, offset by roughly $60,000–$100,000 in projected annual savings.
Greensburg Meadow planned development rezoning
A $1.5M-plus private investment, with potential RIDS/TIF funding for Greensburg Road improvements.
Growing the visitor economy strategic plan
Visitors already provide about $700 per household in tax relief; the plan aims to grow that without a direct new city expense right now.
Arlington Road Corridor Improvements
Federally funded at 80%, with the project budgeted at $18 million total including right-of-way.
Decisions during term (188)
Recorded while Yeargin was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Approval of October 13, 2026 Committee Meeting Minutes (TMP-5533)
Approval of October 13, 2026 Council Meeting Minutes (TMP-5534)
Approval of October 13, 2026 Council Meeting Minutes (TMP-5534)
Resolution 2026-R53 — Quick Response Team Grant Application
Resolution 2026-R52 — Sewer Jet Surplus and Replacement
Ordinance 2026-27 — Public Art Plan
Ordinance 2026-22AAA — Vape and Smoke Shop Regulations
Ordinance 2026-23 — Driveway and Parking Regulations
Ordinance 2026-25 — Zoning and Right-of-Way Fee Schedules
Ordinance 2026-26 — Employee Service Awards
Approval of the October 13, 2026 Council Meeting Minutes
Approval of September 22, 2026 Committee Meeting Minutes (TMP-5514)
Approval of Minutes, March 26, 2026
Approval of the September 8, 2026 Council Meeting Minutes
Approval of the August 2026 Electronic Financial Report, Subject to Audit
Amendment to 2026-R46AA appropriations resolution
Adoption of 2026-R46AA modifying appropriations
Adoption of 2026-R51 accepting TIRC recommendations
Adoption of 2026-R48 accepting PUCO hazmat training grant
Appointment of Daniel Fortney to the Veterans Advisory Commission
Voting record (7)
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