The City of Powell will begin collecting pavement condition data that will help maintain safe and efficient roadways. Pavement Management Group (PMG) was selected by the City to gather regional pavement data from over 75 miles of Powell roadways and paths. The data will be gathered from video footage of the roadways. Residents may see Continue reading…
The City of Powell will hold two meetings to present information on Flock safety camera technology to the public. Flock is a license plate reader system that alerts police to a stolen car or a car registered to a wanted person. As of now, there are eight Flock cameras in Powell and soon there will Continue reading…
This summer, the City of Powell made lighting improvements in the Olentangy Ridge subdivision. City crews replaced 66 streetlights, repainted light poles, and replaced over 1,500 feet of wire. Each light was replaced with high efficiency LED lights that provide focused illumination toward the road, reduce energy costs and have a much longer lifespan than Continue reading…
Are you looking for a way to pay tribute to the service and sacrifice of a special veteran? The City of Powell has Village Green Veterans Memorial bricks available for purchase. The Village Green Park Veterans Memorial is a place of reflection that honors veterans. All brick dedication recipients are honored at the Veterans Day Continue reading…
The City of Powell has issued a request for qualifications (RFQ) for its annual Street and Path Maintenance Program. The selected vendor will be responsible for design, bidding, construction administration/observation, and other related services for street maintenance and repair. Interested professional consulting firms should submit their proposals no later than 2 p.m. on September 9, Continue reading…
Powell City Council on Tuesday approved a resolution that allows the City to move forward on phase 1 of the Village Green and Downtown Powell Master Plan project with Pizzuti Solutions. Located at 47 Hall Street, the 12-acre site just west of Olentangy and Liberty streets is home to Village Green Park and adjacent municipal Continue reading…
Seth Harding has been appointed as the new Chief Building Official. Prior to his recent promotion, Harding served as the Building Inspector for the City of Powell for a year and a half. “With his extensive experience and dedication, Seth will excel in this role, leading our Building Department with the highest standards of professionalism Continue reading…
The City of Powell Finance Department has received four awards from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) in 2024. These awards represent the highest form of recognition in government budgeting and financial reporting. Distinguished Budget Presentation Award For budget documents of the very highest quality that reflect both the guidelines established by the National Advisory Continue reading…
Horsepower Farms, a unique storage concept for car enthusiasts located at 4301 Home Road, recently broke ground on an expansion that will more than double its size. The garage condominium community is spearheaded by Chip Vance, owner of Auto Assets in Powell. Vance’s passion for cars and his extensive experience in the automotive industry inspired Continue reading…
Cbus Title Agency was awarded a nearly $8,000 Façade Grant from Powell Development Corporation (PDC). The PDC is the Community Improvement Corporation of the City of Powell. As the City’s designated economic development agency, it has the authority to apply for and administer grants, such as the Façade Grant Program, which encourages reinvestment in the Continue reading…