A new invasive plant species has found its way into Upper Arlington’s parks. Ranunculus Ficaria–better known as Lesser Celandine or fig buttercup–is a dense, dark green groundcover with heart-shaped leaves, and yellow flowers with eight petals. It covers forest floors…
Upper Arlington is well into the many construction projects for the season. In an effort to keep residents informed, below is the status of active projects: 2019 Street Reconstruction Program Cresthill Drive (Mountview Rd to Redding Rd) - TBD Dorset…
PUBLIC NOTICE: Request for Statement of Qualifications for City of Upper Arlington - Lane Avenue Streetscape Standards and Traffic Evaluation. To request documents and inquiries contact Chad Gibson, AICP, Acting Community Development Director, email: planning@uaoh.net Response Deadline: Monday, June 10,…
The City of Upper Arlington is seeking applications from qualified professionals for the position of City Manager. Ideal candidates will have outstanding interpersonal and communications skills plus a proven track record of success in the public sector and will be…
5-7 pm, Tuesday, May 15 Municipal Services Center, 3600 Tremont Road Residents are invited to stop by any time between the hours of 5-7 pm on May 15 for an opportunity to learn about the following three projects. The 2019…
Automatic External Defibrillators—or AEDs—are becoming increasingly prevalent in our public spaces, and the reason is simple: when used quickly and in combination with CPR, they save lives! Thanks to a generous, $4,000 donation from the Kiwanis Club of Northwest Columbus,…
Mt. Holyoke Road Closure for Cell Tower Site Preparation Scheduled for Monday, May 6 at 7 am has been postponed till further notice. Update: The Mt. Holyoke Road Closure below has been postponed till further notice. Once the new date…
The City of Upper Arlington currently has open bids on the following goods and services: Workers' Compensation Self Insurance and Third Party Administrative Services (Bid closes 5/22/2019) Visit our Bids & Purchasing page for open bid and registration opportunities.
Spring 2019 Sweeping Underway from 7 am-4 pm Our Public Service Department has partnered with a contractor to complete a comprehensive street sweeping process this late spring/early summer. This process is part of the department's overall efforts to keep Upper Arlington…
Construction on the new Upper Arlington High School began spring of 2019, followed by construction of the new Wickliffe Progressive Elementary School. The City’s Engineering Division has partnered with the School District to facilitate appropriate adjustments to parking and traffic…
Construction on Riverside Drive between Nottingham Road to just north of Fishinger Road is impacting the routes for two COTA bus lines: the Dublin Express (73) and the Zoo Bus (141). Effective Thursday, April 11 these two bus lines will…
City Council has formed a 2019 Citizen Financial Review Task Force to measure the effectiveness of steps taken to implement the recommendations from the 2014 task force report and determine if additional recommendations should be established and pursued by the…
Woodbrige Road—from Middlesex Road to Glenmere Road—is included in the City’s 2019 Street Reconstruction Projects list. As is standard practice, in October of 2018 the Engineering Division notified residents on this section of Woodbridge of the upcoming work, and detailing…
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 Board of Zoning and Planning (BZAP). The Golden Bear Redevelopment…
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 Ted’s family, friends and former colleagues to celebrate Ted’s life…