Chair· 2018–2027
James S. Bock
Millcreek Township
No biography on file yet.
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 23
- Total speaking time
- 4:13:57
- Avg per meeting
- 11:02
- Segments
- 6633
Want every word Bock has said?
The OpenCity MCP for Claude.ai answers questions like “what has Bock said about housing this year” with one prompt — full speaking history, with YouTube timestamps.
Top issues during term (14)(Public Safety)
Volunteer and Paid Fire Department Relations
Volunteer departments previously received roughly $160,000 each annually in LST funds.
Belle Valley District Fire Station Feasibility Study
The commission also recommended the township cover a $100,000 roof replacement at Westlake Station 48, and relief fund allocation is in play.
E-bike and scooter safety
Police Department Accreditation
None directly reported beyond standard operational compliance.
Comprehensive Safety Action Plan and Grant Application
About $50,000 township match in the 2027 budget if the $200,000 grant is awarded.
Tower Ladder Fire Truck Procurement
$2,236,595 purchase, potentially financed over five to fifteen years starting in the 2029 capital budget.
Emergency Medical Dispatch Protocol Updates
Null
Public Comment Policy and Meeting Transparency
Code Enforcement Penalties and Chapter 48 Overhaul
Remediation quotes pending for the Argyle property; enforcement costs not yet known.
Fire Code Updates and Inspection Program
Costs associated with implementing and administering the new inspection program.
ADA Website Compliance Deadline
Software cost not finalized; a discounted first-year rate rises to about $13,000 under a two-year agreement.
Proposed code enforcement ordinances 2026-2 and 2026-3
Code violators could face fines from $250 up to $1,000 per violation under the new schedule.
Firefighter Residency Requirements and Staffing
None directly resulting from current discussion.
Route 5 Brake Retarder Prohibition
Cost of manufacturing and installing required roadway signage.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Bock was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching Public Safety.
Voting record (0)(Public Safety)
No votes found matching Public Safety.