'Is he just not supposed to show up come Jan.

'Tom is getting run out of town, so to speak, and no one has told him anything yet,' Hartzler said. I will have to forfeit those two years because I am not willing to do it.'

'The bottom line is if I want to continue as a trustee I just have to move into the township. 'I'll be a has-been through no fault of my own,' Leatherman said. More than 1,600 people voted to elect Leatherman, but that action will be reversed because of six votes cast by Rittman's councilmen in August. In 2009, Leatherman and Hartzler were the only candidates running for two seats. Leatherman, however, has two years left on his term and has no desire to move out of the city. Also running for the trustee post are Barry R. His intent is to move out of the city and into the township so he will remain eligible to serve as trustee. In Imhoff's case, his term is up and he is seeking reelection. They will become residents of Rittman Township. 31, 2011, they will no longer be Milton Township residents. So, when the city establishes its own township on Dec. Trustees Tom Leatherman and Ben Imhoff both live in Rittman. 'There's a lot that is unknown,' Trustee Dennis Hartzler said. When Rittman City Council decided to detach the city from Milton Township and create a new one to match the corporation limits, the intent was clear: Raise money for the city or save taxpayers' money.īut the impact on the township is not so clear, Milton's three trustees said.

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