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Update: SR 315 closing for culvert repairs


Starting at 7 a.m. Monday, Aug. 1, SR 315 will close in both directions between US 23 and SR 750 for a culvert replacement.

Suspects arrested in connection with home burglaries, vehicle break-ins


The Powell Police Department arrested Edward Green, 19, and a 17-year-old male in connection with recent home burglaries and vehicle break-ins in the City of Powell and surrounding areas.

City Council approves Armita Plaza


Armita Plaza, a proposed commercial development in the Historic Downtown Powell District, was unanimously approved by Powell City Council during the July 5 meeting. The final development plan calls for 21,647 square feet of commercial space at the intersection of W. Olentangy Street and Lincoln Street.

Powell named one of the safest communities in Ohio


Powell is one of the safest cities according to a 2016 study by home security and financial website CreditDonkey.

Lolli-Pops! Summer Children’s Concert Series


The Lolli-Pops! Summer Children’s Concert Series returns for another toe-tapping season in 2016, with concerts at 10:30 a.m. on June 6, July 11 and Aug. 1 in Village Green Park, located at 47 Hall Street.

Fire hydrant flushing set for May 26-June 16


The Liberty Township Fire Department will be flushing fire hydrants in the Liberty Township / Powell area beginning Thursday, May 26 and will be completed on or before Thursday, June 16.

City to conduct community survey


The City of Powell is working in collaboration with Columbus-based Saperstein Associates to conduct the biennial Community Attitudes Survey.

Delaware County CodeRED Weather Warning System to be discontinued


Effective May 22, 2016, CodeRED Weather Warning will cease to be operational in Delaware County. CodeRED Weather Warning alerts those signed up to receive severe weather alerts.

Statement on the Powell Charter Amendment


The City of Powell announced today that it will not appeal a ruling made by the Federal Court regarding a citizen-initiated Charter Amendment. The Federal Court ruled on Friday, March 25, 2016 that a Charter Amendment approved in late 2014 by Powell voters is unconstitutional.

City Council Meeting Highlights | April 19, 2016


Check out highlights from this week’s Powell City Council meeting.