The proposed Keep Powell Moving Downtown Powell Street System & Circulation Plan is slated to go before Powell City Council during their Tuesday, Nov. 1 meeting. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. in the Municipal Building Council Chambers, 47 Hall Street.
The playground at Village Green Park will be closed beginning Thursday, Oct. 27 to install a new safety surface. It is expected to reopen Monday, Oct. 31.
A team of assessors from CALEA will begin their evaluation of the Powell Police Department on Monday, Oct. 24. As part of the assessment, agency personnel and members of the community are invited to offer comments at a public information session at 5 p.m. Wednesday Oct. 26 in the Municipal Building Council Chambers, 47 Hall Street.
The Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting has been awarded to the City of Powell for its comprehensive annual financial report (CAFR).
The Powell Police Department and Liberty Township Fire Department are hosting the annual Community Bonfire & Tailgate at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 15 in Village Green Park, located at 47 Hall Street.
The City of Powell plans to open the new Murphy Parkway Extension next Friday, Sept. 30 in time for the evening commute. A ribbon cutting ceremony will be held at 2 p.m. next Friday prior to the opening.
The current 9-1-1 levy is due to expire at the end of the year. This levy is the primary revenue stream that will fund 9-1-1 emergency dispatching, upgrades to allow for “text 9-1-1” service, countywide radio system for emergency responders, ongoing training for police, fire and medical emergency responses as well as to help stay current with technology.
BCI Burke, a playground, park and recreation industry leader that brings play to communities all over the world, selected the City of Powell as the winner of the GreatER Play Giveaway presented by Parks & Recreation Business and Camp Business Magazine.
The City of Powell is holding a second Keep Powell Moving Public Workshop from 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 30 in the Municipal Building Council Chambers, 47 Hall Street.
The Delaware County Engineer’s Office in conjunction with Liberty Township and the City of Powell, will begin a road project on Sawmill Road beginning Tuesday, Aug. 16. The project will consist of removing the existing asphalt, stabilizing the soil beneath the asphalt and placing new asphalt. All of the construction will be limited to Sawmill Road. The closure is scheduled to last 21 days, weather permitting.