While the City adopts a two-year budget starting every even numbered year, staff always take time in the fall of the first year to review projections for the second year, and to see if additional projects or service expenditures should…
As I was handing out Halloween candy last Thursday, one of my worst fears came true—Police Chief Steve Farmer calling me to tell me that a shooting had just been reported in Upper Arlington. Like many in the community who…
With the election behind us, are you wondering what to do with all those signs? Starting Wednesday, our Code Compliance Division has been looking for and collecting any signs placed out in the right-of-way, in preparation for taking them all…
High School Construction Notice November 5, 2019 Beginning Wednesday, November 13, Ruscilli Construction Company will be conducting a series of large-scale concrete pours at the High School. Due to the nature and scope of the work, Ruscilli has received approval…
The first round of community outreach and information gathering for the Lane Avenue Planning Study is complete. In September, the planning team from OHM Advisors hosted an Open House and two community pop up meetings at locations along the corridor,…
On Thursday, October 31, 2019, at approximately 6:30 pm officers of the Upper Arlington Police Division and Fire Division were dispatched to 3303 Colchester Rd on the report of a shooting. Officers responded to the scene, where police made entry…
The City is committed to sharing news of services, projects and events with residents, and to that end we have an extensive communication program in place designed to cater to different resident demographics and preferred ways for obtaining information. All…
As the City’s most rapidly evolving commercial district, the Lane Avenue Planning Study has been initiated to help the City better understand the impacts of future growth and put in place a framework to guide this growth in a way…
It’s hard to believe that it’s been eight years since the Amelita Mirolo Barn officially opened, but its history goes far beyond that. The Barn’s roots date back to 1838, when the original structure was built by Thomas Legg at…
Notice of Chester Road Closure Morning of Monday, November 4 Please be advised that Chester Road will be closed to traffic at Lane Avenue during work hours beginning Monday, November 4, to allow for sanitary sewer improvements. The closures will…
Invasive plants, diseases and insects are an unfortunate part of modern life. The emerald ash borer has killed most native ash trees in the City, but a few residents continue to treat their ashes to protect them. An invasive insect…
The Halloween decorations adorning homes in UA each year hold their own against the Christmas holidays. From houses covered in eerie cobwebs to porches decorated with jack-o-lanterns, gravestones in front yards to flying witches hanging from trees, by the time…
The City’s Community Awards program celebrates the people, civic groups and programs that help make UA what it is. You would think that after more than two decades, we might run low on worthy candidates, but the richness of UA’s…
It’s hard to believe the City’s contract with Local Waste will have been in effect for two years by year’s end. All signs indicate that the program continues to run smoothly, providing residents with convenient, timely service. We do have…
LEGAL NOTICE Project: Amelita Mirolo Barn Permitted Caterers Local Authority: City of Upper Arlington, Ohio Response Deadline: Friday, December 6, 2019 at t pm To obtain RFP electronical documents, please contact Barb Podnar, Purchasing Administrator, email bpodnar@uaoh.net.