The City’s leaf collection program is nearing its end. The timeframe for collection each year does not change since the Public Works Division must fit this service in with other seasonal services. Please follow these guidelines: The last day to rake leaves to the curb is Sunday, December 4. Place loose-raked leaves close to the edge of the street in…
November 29 Wakefield Forest Traffic Calming Improvements Virtual Meeting Meeting Date: 5:30 pm, Thursday, December 8, 2022 Join Zoom Meeting: //us06web.zoom.us/j/85316704199 Join by Phone: 877 853 5257 (Toll-Free) Meeting ID: 853 1670 4199| Passcode: 354881 The City of Upper Arlington Engineering Division invites you to a public meeting to discuss the proposed Wakefield Forest Traffic Calming Improvements. The meeting will…
Ready or not, the holiday season is upon us. The City’s Parks & Recreation Department is ready to celebrate. Read on for more: Santa’s Mailbox November 13 – December 14 Municipal Services Center, Kenny Road Parking Lot The first order of holiday business is Santa’s Mailbox. If your child wants to receive a reply to their holiday wish list from…
The City of Upper Arlington currently has Open Bids, Request for Proposals (RFP) or Request for Qualifications (RFQ) on the following goods and services: Postage Meter Lease and Maintenance Services - close 11/30 at 11 am Northam Park Phase 3 - close 12/2 at 3 pm Pre-bid meeting will be held on November 10 at 1:00 P.M. EDT, Northam Park, 2070…
Alumni directors of the UA Civic Association are once again coordinating the annual Holiday House Decorating Contest, a fun way to celebrate the creativity and holiday spirit that abounds in our community at this time of year. To be considered for the contest, you must register between November 29-December 10. UACA reps will drive by all participating homes between December…
It’s official, the holiday season is upon us and that means more time spent shopping for gifts and preparing for family gatherings. As you ready to grab the credit cards and head out the door to make a start on your holiday shopping, be sure to follow some simple safety tips so that you don’t fall victim to opportunistic thefts.…
The Turkey Trot is this Thursday. Due to the race the following traffic restrictions will be in place from 8 am - Noon: Lane Avenue will be CLOSED TO THROUGH TRAFFIC between Northwest Boulevard and North Star Road. Access will be permitted to parking areas around the Lane Avenue Shopping Center. North Star Road will be CLOSED TO THROUGH TRAFFIC…
Applications Accepted: November 21, 2022–January 13, 2023 Upper Arlington is a community that values diversity, welcomes everyone and desires to ensure that anyone who lives in UA, works in UA or visits UA feels included and at home. To build on those qualities, the City of Upper Arlington created the Community Relations Committee in 2020. Comprised of nine community volunteers,…
The Upper Arlington Wall of Honor program provides an opportunity to reflect on our community’s blessings by identifying and recognizing the many talented former residents who were dedicated to their community, the region or beyond, with outstanding achievements in the arts, professions, politics, science, education, sports, religion, commerce, philanthropy, public service or other notable fields. Past honorees have included cancer…
Join us every other week for Won’t You Be Our Neighbor, the City of Upper Arlington’s podcast. Special thanks to Colin Gawel for the theme music. Episode 21 Eric Schmidt, general manager for Sunny 95, joins the program this week and the guys talk about Johnny Fever, Christmas music and why Darren should live on a billboard. Listen Here Episode…
The City has been undertaking a public engagement and review process relative to proposed zoning revisions for a portion of the ORC Office and Research District located on the south side of Henderson Road. The proposal is to rezone this area as a Planned Mixed Office District (PMOD) with the intent of retaining a significant amount of office space within…
One of the most notable shifts in resident sentiment to emerge from the 2022 Community Survey pertains to one of our most basic but vital municipal services – solid waste collection. Back in 2017, when a Community Survey was last conducted, we were still operating under a “pay as you throw” model that had residents providing their own containers -…
The City is fortunate to have many residents willing to donate their time and expertise to serve on the various Boards and Commissions that have been formed to address specific community issues. In return, these individuals are afforded the opportunity to help shape their community in areas that interest them. Continuing the City’s recent efforts to enhance the Board and…
6-8 pm, Wednesday, November 16 Upper Arlington High School Learn More and Register: www.uaschools.org/longesttable.aspx The Upper Schools will be hosting The Longest Table on the evening of Wednesday, November 16. Funded through the support of the Upper Arlington Education Foundation and the City’s Community Relations Innovation Grant Program, this event will bring together students, parents/guardians, staff and community members of…
November 7, 2022 Athletic field maintenance activities are scheduled to take place this week for all the sports fields in Thompson, Sunny 95, Fancyburg, Northam, Miller and Northwest Kiwanis parks. The work includes the application of a weed-killing pesticide known as Tzone. Full details of this work can be found on our Turf Management Program , and signage will be…