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In preparation for the upcoming growing season, the Franklin Soil & Water Conservation Districtis once again taking orders for sapling trees (typically 18” tall), shrubs and perennials that are native to Ohio or nearby states, as part of its annual…
Spring/Summer Activity Guide Highlights Warm weather and sunny days are ahead of us, so it’s time to start planning for upcoming events and activities. You should have received your copy of the Spring/Summer 2019 Activity Guideby this time, but you…
It’s that time of year when we must all gather the documentation needed for filing our previous year’s taxes by this year’s Tuesday, April 15 deadline. All UA residents over the age of 18 are required to file a municipal…
The Arts and Culture Master Plan has reached an important stage in a process designed to set strategic direction for how our community should plan for, implement and enjoy a full range of creative endeavors—from public art to cultural programming.…
With the City’s Parks & Recreation Comprehensive Plan complete, our Parks & Recreation Department is moving forward with numerous capital improvement plans for our parks and park facilities. For the upcoming construction season, the following projects are either nearing completion…
The Upper Arlington community takes great pride in volunteering and there’s no end to the variety of volunteer opportunities. Numerous organizations are always seeking members and volunteers for specific projects, such as the Civic Association, Education Foundation, Leadership UA, two…
In 2013, the City faced significant, long-term reductions in its revenue stream that were negatively impacting operating revenues and funds for capital improvements. Despite taking a series of progressive steps to address this shortfall, projections indicated an impending structural deficit…
Early in February, City Council convened for a retreat session over one-and-a-half days to work on a strategic plan and goals for the organization for the coming one-to-two years. From this process, Council developed an overarching City Vision to which all…
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Citizen Financial Review Task Force Updates
Per a recommendation of the 2014 Citizen Financial Review Task Force, City Council has formed a 2019 task force to measure the effectiveness of steps taken to implement the recommendations…
Construction Bids
LEGAL NOTICE: Sealed bids will be received by the Division of Purchasing, City of Upper Arlington, 3600 Tremont Road, Upper Arlington, OH 43221 until 3:00 pm Eastern Daylight Time on March…
Request for Proposal (RFP)
LEGAL NOTICE Project: Consultants for McCoy Road Resurfacing and Waterline Replacements–Capital Improvement Projects Local Authority: City of Upper Arlington, Ohio Response Deadline: Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at 3 pm To obtain…
Preliminary Development Plan for Golden Bear Shopping Center
Attorney Don Plank—a member of the original development team for Arlington Gateway on Lane Avenue—has submitted a Preliminary Development Plan for the Golden Bear Shopping Center, for consideration by the…
UA High School Construction Parking and Traffic Updates
In readiness for the start of construction of the Upper Arlington School District’s new High School—which begins in the spring of 2019—the City’s Engineering Division has partnered with the School…
City, Family & Friends Honor Ted Staton
On February 12, 2019, the Upper Arlington community lost one of its finest, with the passing of recently retired City Manager Ted Staton. On Sunday, February 17, we gathered with…
The Upper Arlington Mayor's Court serves as the judicial branch of the City of Upper Arlington. The Mayor's staff (Clerk of Court and Deputy Clerk of Court) also functions as the Violations Bureau, collecting payments for violations that do not…
Join us to learn about the findings and recommendations emerging from the Arts & Culture Master Plan process at one of Upper Arlington’s very own art & culture hubs: Picassos! Meet with arts representatives from the City and Cultural Arts…
The Upper Arlington Aquatics Division is again offering the Sunday Swim at the Upper Arlington High School Natatorium. The Sunday Swim is held every Sunday from 1-3 pm beginning October 7, 2018 and ending May 5, 2019, except when UA…
The Board of Zoning & Planning (BZAP) typically meets on the first and third Mondays of the month at 6:00 pm in Council Chambers of the Municipal Services Center at 3600 Tremont Road. The first Monday meeting is for an informal…
City Council meets in regular session on the second and fourth Mondays of each month (unless designated otherwise) in the Council Chamber of the Municipal Services Center, 3600 Tremont Road, at 7:30 pm. City Council Meeting Cancellations January 14 City…
It is the mission of the Upper Arlington Pilot Drug Court Program to provide management and treatment to misdemeanor defendants who incur offenses directly related to drug addiction in an effort to recognize and correct their problematic behavior as well…
The Upper Arlington Mayor's Court serves as the judicial branch of the City of Upper Arlington. The Mayor's staff (Clerk of Court and Deputy Clerk of Court) also functions as the Violations Bureau, collecting payments for violations that do not…