Oxford’s Climate Action Plan: One year later
Last September, Oxford passed its first-ever Climate Action Plan. Since then, the city has worked to meet its goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2045.
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Talawanda approves raises for top administrators, discusses board resignation
Talawanda's top-paid administrators received raises and the process to appoint a new board member was laid out during the first Talawanda Board of Education meeting since David Bothast's resignation.
Issue 2: Voters set to decide on Fire and EMS levy to address budget shortfall
This November, Oxford residents will decide whether to pass a levy which would provide $1.284 million per year to the Oxford Fire Department through increased property taxes. Miami University will provide the department with an additional $1.27 million per year, but only if the levy passes.
College Corner considers new elected positions, faces investigations, approves fire department funding
College Corner may add clerk/treasurer positions to future ballots following resignations this summer. The village is also facing three investigations, according to the mayor and village council.
Oxford Township plans roadwork, prepares to sign agreement for fire and EMS service
During a Sept. 9 meeting, the Oxford Township Trustees heard the final version of an agreement with the City of Oxford and Oxford Township for fire and EMS services.
Alley lot moratorium extended, city votes to let lease option agreement for solar project expire
Developers will have to wait until January for a moratorium on alley lot development to lift. After three years of waiting for progress on a solar project, City Council voted to let the current option to lease agreement expire.
Assault outside Brick Street Bar leads to criminal charges
An assault Sept. 7 has led to charges for two suspects, including a felony count for strangulation. The assault occurred outside Brick Street Bar.