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Council-at-Large· At-large seat; end stored as January 1, 2026 because the 2022-2025 at-large term lapsed at the close of 2025: present as President of Council at the December 15, 2025 meeting, absent from the January 5, 2026 organization meeting where Swenk, Wolanski and Zingale were seated for the 2026-2029 term per council minutes. Start unpublished.

Jason Jacobs

North Ridgeville

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Term ending Jan 1, 2026.

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Top issues during term (10)

medium↑Oct 2025[5]

ballot measure

The exact financial costs or tax implications tied to Issue 8 aren't detailed yet, but ballot measures often carry administrative or project-related expenses.

medium↓Nov 2023[0]

school bond issue

Local taxpayers will foot the bill for these upgrades through property taxes.

high↓Dec 2025[0]

ethics violation

While this specific crime targeted veterans rather than city coffers, public funds and time will inevitably be spent managing the fallout and holding a special process to fill his seat.

medium↓May 2023[0]

school bond issue recount

Property taxes could go up if the recount flips the results and the bond passes, directly hitting local homeowners.

high↓Jul 2025[0]

storm water ordinance

Property owners and developers might face higher costs for new drainage systems and site planning to meet the stricter EPA standards.

high↓May 2022[0]

city-school partnership

It's a huge $232 million investment that will reshape our city's facilities and infrastructure.

high↓Mar 2025[0]

government ethics

Depending on legal fees and potential special election costs, taxpayer money might be used to handle the fallout from this councilman's charges.

high↓Jun 2025[0]

school project and development

Your property values and local taxes could shift as the city funds these massive school and housing upgrades.

medium↓Apr 2025[0]

school overcrowding

Taxpayers are likely looking at a new bond issue that will increase local property taxes to fund school expansions.

high↓Aug 2025[0]

mayor recall petition

Recall elections and potential transitional leadership changes always end up costing taxpayers extra money for a special vote and administrative overhead.

Decisions during term (0)

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