PENINSULA COUNCIL
The Village of Peninsula Council met in regular session on October 8, 2012. Ms. Lois Unger attended and asked that Council congratulate the other winners of the prestigious "Best Hometown" award given by Ohio Magazine. The Mayor expressed that he was coordinating efforts to possibly place a banner on the train congratulating Peninsula for its award. The Mayor thanked Ms. Booth and Village residents for a very successful Peddler Day event. Council also congratulated the Valley Fire District's newly-appointed Lieutenants Nick Zamiska and Scott Duber.
The Mayor asked for Council's nominations for the Village of Peninsula's Lifetime Achievement Award. Council approved a contract with Summit County Department of Community and Economic Development related to funding of demolition projects. Council also approved an internet auction for the used Service Department trucks through the site "govdeals.com." Council discussed the items listed for local auction and approved donating ten 800 MHz radios to Richfield who is still using this type of radios within their Road Department. Other items such as the 32 Historical Town Hall windows will be auctioned later at a public auction to be held at the Village's Service Department Garage. Council also discussed Zoning changes related to Fences, Walls, and Hedges and scheduled a Public Hearing for December 10, 2012, at 6:45 pm. Ms. Booth updated Council as to the Players Barn proposed lease opportunity.
Reminders mentioned:
October 31, 2012 Halloween Festivities: Trick or treat from 6:00 to 7:30 pm. Party and Costume Judging at the Woodridge Intermediate School starting at 7:30 pm.
Leaf Pick Up program begins October 15th and will end November 30th. Chamber of Commerce meeting is November 29th at the Library at 5:00 pm.
The Children's Community Christmas Party will be held at the Boston Township Hall on December 5, 2012 at 6:00 pm. To 8:00 pm.
Upcoming Town Hall Meetings:
Regular Session of Council: November 12, 2012 at 7:00 pm.
Public Hearing related to Zoning updates: December 10, 2012 at 6:45 pm.
Village Officials are holding two informational meeting regarding the upcoming Income Tax Issue. The first meeting will be Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at 7:00 pm. at the Library and the second meeting will be Monday, October 29, 2012 at the Village Town Hall.
Check the Library, Post Office, Village Hall, and Terry’s Lumber for postings.
Police Department – Non emergency Police and Fire Department - 330-657-2911
Mayor and Court - 330-657-2151
Fiscal Office/Zoning - 330-657-2714
Service Department - 330-657-2089
| John D. Steigel, Fiscal Officer |