Nelsonville Short St closed from Fort St to Kontner St Tue, 6/23/2020 to Fri, 6/26/2020, 7AM to 6PM, use alternate route

The City of Nelsonville announces that Short Street will be closed from Fort Street to Kontner Street, Tuesday, June 23, 2020 through Friday, June 26, 2020.  The roadway will be closed each day from 7:00AM until 6:00PM.  The roadway is being closed for an R&R Pipeline gas line repair project, weather permitting.  Please use an alternate route.

Nelsonville boil order Madison St, W Franklin to Edwards, W Franklin St, Madison to Adams, Lancaster St, Sheppard to Clinton

The Nelsonville Water Department has issued a boil order for Madison Street from West Franklin Street to Edwards Street, West Franklin Street from Madison Street to Adams Street, Lancaster Street from Sheppard Street to Clinton Street.

The Boil Order has been issued due to the repair of a fire hydrant. When a boil order is in effect, we ask those affected to boil their drinking and cooking water for three minutes before being consumed.

This Boil Order is in effect until further notice, unless notified otherwise.

Nelsonville Chestnut St closed Thu, 6/18/20, 9AM, E Canal to Burr Oak until Oct, E Canal reopen to traffic

The City of Nelsonville announces that East Canal Street at the Chestnut Street South “Y”, will reopen to traffic Thursday, June 18, 2020 at 9:00AM. At the same time Chestnut Street will be closed from East Canal Street at the South “Y” to Burr Oak Boulevard until October. Access to local residents and business will be maintained. This construction is to install new sanitary sewer lines for the new wastewater treatment plant on Elm Rock Road.

Please use an alternate route when possible and be patient when travelling though the designated work zone.

Nelsonville, Ohio Special City Council Virtual Meeting, Mon, 6/15/2020 Recording at https://youtu.be/VSzPwuO1eEo

TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES

WE APOLIGIZE FOR THE VIDEOS AUDIO QUALITY FOR THIS MEETING. THANK YOU!

The City of Nelsonville, Ohio City Council held a virtual meeting Monday, June 15, 2020 at 7PM. The purpose of this meeting is to hold the final round of interviews for City Manager candidates. The interviews will take place during executive session and the final vote will take place in open session. City Council will also consider the following legislation:

  • A Resolution necessary pursuant to House Bill 481
  • Amendments to the 2020 appropriations ordinance
  • Ordinance to adopt water park fees
  • Ordinance declaring 253 Meyers Street dangerous and unsafe

The meeting was streamed on the City of Nelsonville Facebook Page (City of Nelsonville, Ohio, @nelsonvillecity).

We had a hard time hearing City Council, just as everyone else did. City Council returned from executive session at 10:18PM and a motion was made to hire Scott Frank as the permanent City Manager. Council by a 3-4 vote decided to not hire Scott Frank and then City Council adjourned.

Votes for Scott Frank were:

  1. Dan Sherman
  2. Cory Taylor
  3. Tony Dunfee

Votes against were:

  1. Greg Smith
  2. Wanda Johnson
  3. Carla Grant
  4. Linda Watkins

Nelsonville Madison St closed W Franklin St to Cross St, Wed, 6/17/2020, 8AM to 4PM, use alternate route

The Nelsonville Water Department announces that Madison Street will be closed from West Franklin Street to Cross Street, Wednesday, June 17, 2020.  The roadway will be closed from 8:00AM until 4:00PM, during these times the water will be turned off to make emergency repairs to a fire hydrant. Once water service is restored, a boil order will be issued to the affected areas. Weather permitting. Please use an alternate route.

Nelsonville Oak and Lancaster St closed Clinton St to Shepherd St, Thu, 6/8/20 to Fr, 6/26/20, 7AM to 6PM weekdays

The City of Nelsonville announces that Oak Street and Lancaster Street will be closed from Clinton Street to Shepherd Street, Thursday, June 18, 2020 through Friday, June 26, 2020.  The roadway will be closed weekdays only from 7:00AM until 6:00PM.  The roadway is being closed for an R&R Pipeline gas line repair project, weather permitting.  Please use an alternate route.

Nelsonville Street Committee virtual meeting Tue, 6/16/2020, 7PM, Facebook, City of Nelsonville, Ohio, @nelsonvillecity

The City of Nelsonville Street Committee will hold a virtual meeting on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at 7:00PM. The meeting is being held to discuss street maintenance. The public may not attend the meeting in person. The meeting will be streamed on the City of Nelsonville Facebook Page (City of Nelsonville, Ohio, @nelsonvillecity).

Virtual Nelsonville Special Council meeting Mon, 6/15/20, 7PM, Facebook Page, City of Nelsonville, Ohio, @nelsonvillecity

The Nelsonville City Council will hold a special Council meeting on Monday, June 15, 2020 at 7:00 PM via a virtual meeting. The purpose of this meeting is to hold the final round of interviews for City Manager candidates. The interviews will take place during executive session and the final vote will take place in open session. City Council will also consider the following legislation:

  • A Resolution necessary pursuant to House Bill 481
  • Amendments to the 2020 appropriations ordinance
  • Ordinance to adopt water park fees
  • Ordinance declaring 253 Meyers Street dangerous and unsafe

The public may not attend the meeting in person. The meeting will be live streamed from the City of Nelsonville Facebook Page, (City of Nelsonville, Ohio, @nelsonvillecity). The public is invited and encouraged to attend virtually online.