Are you looking to become more involved in your community but not sure where to start? The Leadership UA program provides a unique means to enhance your leadership skills and gain a greater understanding of the inner workings of your…
The issue of domestic violence can be hard to effectively address since it typically occurs within the privacy of a home, is commonly committed by a family member, and it escalates over time through increasingly manipulative behaviors, while often going…
Council Hearing 6:30 pm, Wednesday, September 16 City Council will be hearing an appeal from the developer relative to the Board of Zoning and Planning’s denial of an Amended Final Development Plan for the proposed Golden Bear redevelopment project. The…
E&S Services, LLC will be performing routine maintenance to the permeable paver parking pull-off areas along Tremont Road and Waltham Road. The contractor is scheduled to start work on Tremont Road beginning Monday, August 31 to Friday, September 11 and…
The 2019 Popular Annual Financial Report (PAFR) should have recently arrived in your mailbox, providing an overview of your City’s financial health. Taxes and finances are a complicated thing on a personal level, let alone at the City or State…
As we all try to navigate safely through the pandemic, it’s safe to assume we’ve all spent a little more time in our own homes and backyards this year. While this has kept us safe and healthy, it’s also presented…
At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the City Manager temporarily issued an Executive Order which stopped the issuance of Solicitation Permits for entities wishing to go door-to-door attempting to sell residents a good or service, or to solicit other…
The 2018 Parks & Recreation Comprehensive Plan was developed to serve as a guiding document for future decision-making on how to get the most value from the City’s limited parks and facilities, while fulfilling the recreational wants and needs of…
Online Public Meeting Open House Survey Feedback and Comments Accepted Through September 4, 2020 The City of Columbus Recreation and Parks Department initiated the Fifth to Griggs Biking and Walking Study to explore options for improving walking and biking in…
We recently completed and shared on our website several important documents relative to policing in Upper Arlington. The first is the 2019 Police Division Annual Report. This document provides an overview of all of our crime and policing statistics and the various…
Please be advised that representatives from American Structurepoint Consultants will be conducting annual inspections of the City’s bridges and culverts beginning Tuesday, August 4 through Friday, August 7, weather permitting. This will require access to the ends of these structures,…
July 30 Update After the first round of public engagement–a series of focus group meetings–in the Northam Park Athletic Fields & Tennis Study process, Parks & Recreation is inviting the public to complete an online survey and to view the…
We are all living through unique and unsettling times, brought on by COVID-19, economic uncertainty, a politically charged environment and unrest over systemic racism. These issues are magnifying our emotions, draining our energies and challenging our patience. We are seeing…
July 14, 2020 At the July 13 City Council Meeting, Council approved amendments to Ordinance 46-2020 requiring that all persons within the City of Upper Arlington wear a facial covering at all times when they are in indoor spaces that…
The City encourages community gatherings, demonstrations and discussions. We also recognize that the plaza at the Municipal Services Center (MSC) is a prominent, centrally located public facility that is well suited to such gatherings. We welcome these activities at our…