August 2024

Nelsonville Public Square closed Fri, 8/9/24, 3PM to 9PM, no parking starting at 2:30PM, unauthorized cars will be towed, avoid area, use alternate route

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The City of Nelsonville announces that the Public Square will be closed to traffic Friday, August 9, 2024, at 3:00PM until 9:00PM for The Plains Lions Club Car Show. There will be no parking allowed on the Public Square starting at 2:30PM, Friday, August 9, 2024. Unauthorized cars will be towed away at the owner’s expense. Please avoid this area and use an alternate route.

Nelsonville City Council Committees will be holding meetings on Mon, 8/5/24, 6PM, and Tue, 8/6/24, 5:35PM, at City Hall, the public is invited and encouraged to attend

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The City of Nelsonville announces that the following City Council Committees will be holding meetings on Monday, August 5, 2024, and Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at City Hall.

Monday, August 5, 2024

  • 6:00PM – STREET COMMITTEE, (1 Hour)
    • Additional paving projects for 2024, and 2025. Also, for immediate attention, Bessemer Road paving, and Fort Street funding of $25,000 for sinkhole
    • 5 Year paving plan
    • Alley improvement plan
    • Storm drains plan
    • Discuss Railroad crossings in city
    • Rocky Boot Way / September Street, repainting center line
    • The Utility Service Director has proposed the following items.
      • Mill Street – Parking
      • Franklin Street – One way
      • Chestnut Street – Parking
  • 7:00 PM – PARK and RECREATION COMMITTEE, (40 minutes)
    • Gregory Scott Frank (Family) donation of parcels in lieu of fencing
    • Skate Park grant
    • Crabtree Field use
    • Pool performance review report as of 7/31/24
    • Mr. Flowers, invite Jared Tudor from Hocking College to discuss ideas
    • Polley Field; Subject: Pumper Track
  • 7:40PM – PLANNING and DEVELPMENT COMMITTEE
  • FEMA Floodplain Ordinance 55-24
  • 5 Year Capital Improvement Plan first draft
  • Annexation Plan. A Resolution to initiate
  • Comprehensive Plan, A Resolution to initiate, funding to come from, the Economic Development Fund
  • Code Enforcement expansion
  • Title 31 Rental Inspection
  • HR Policy, initiate process
  • Update on all boards and commissions and open seats
  • Campground Regulations/Planning Commission
  • DORA application, review the application with the City Manager

Tuesday, August 6, 2024

  • 5:35PM – POLICE and FIRE, (25 minutes)
    • GPS for City vehicles
    • Police department cruiser rotation
  • 6:00PM – UTILITY COMMITTEE, (45 minutes)
    • Discuss resolution 2296 that was tabled
    • Wastewater Treatment Plant performance review as of 7/31/24
    • City Manager and Michael Betts to discuss project funding for future projects
  • 6:45PM – JUDICIARY COMMITTEE, (30 minutes)
  • Contract review resolution that was tabled, 49-24.
  • City Manager review form
  • Council vacant seat policy and procedure
  • Review Ordinance 32-15, and discuss ballot initiative petition
  • 7:15PM – FINANCE COMMITTEE
    • Funding for street paving projects 2024
    • Life Insurance benefit renewal
    • Dental benefit renewal
    • Wastewater treatment plant operator of record staffing
    • National Opioid Settlement
    • Appropriations for several line items, including fire truck payment first coming due in October.
    • Compensation of interim City Manager position
    • Appropriations for payment of Buchtel street paving agreement
    • Appropriations for salary increases/contracts
    • 2025 budget discussion

Citizens comments may be made in person or Emailed to nelsonvillecity@gmail.com by 1PM, Monday, August 5, 2024. The meeting may be streamed on the City of Nelsonville YouTube channel https://tinyurl.com/bhv6bp4u. The public is invited and encouraged to attend.

Nelsonville street paving, Mon, 8/5/24, Fort St/ Franklin to Washington, E Franklin St/ Fort to Washington, and Kontner St, Tue, 8/6, Wed, 8/7/24, 8AM to 6PM daily, please avoid this area

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The City of Nelsonville announces that per McKee Paving, Fort Street between Franklin and Washington, East Franklin Street from Fort Street to Washington Street, and Kontner Street will have no on street parking Monday, August 5, 2024, from 8:00AM until 6:00PM. Additionally, Pleasantview Avenue will have no on street parking Tuesday, August 6, Wednesday, August 7, 2024, from 8:00AM until 6:00PM. The parking ban is in effect so that crews can perform road asphalt paving. Expect delays, please avoid this area and use an alternate route.