Montgomery Updates
Montgomery Hosts 5th Annual Recycled Sculpture Contest
The City of Montgomery and the Environmental Advisory Commission is proud to announce the fifth annual Recycled Sculpture Contest. The contest is open to all children and adults who live in the City of Montgomery. (more...)
Recession prompts City fiscal safeguards
The effects of a slowing economy are impacting the collection of earnings tax revenues by the City. Earning tax collections as of May 31, 2009, have fallen behind May of 2008 collections by approximately $84,000 or 1.2%. (more...)
Drill provides for real life preparation
With the Montgomery Business Club set for demolition in July, the building on Ted Gregory Lane served one last community service task as the site of a mass casualty training exercise. In mid-May, the Montgomery Fire Department and 29 students of the Bethesda North paramedic class staged a disaster situation. (more...)
Construction Updates
Construction updates for Montgomery Road Streetscape project, Street Resurfacing Program, Hartfield Place Sewer Project
Club demolition to be environmentally friendly
When the City razes the former Montgomery Business Club building between July 6 - 17, the work will not be an historically typical demolition. Removal of the building will be much more environmentally friendly than collapsing the structure and hauling away the debris. (more...)
Let your voice be heard!
Would you like a farmers’ market?
If Montgomery were to have an outdoor farmers’ market, would you patronize the market? Where should it be located? What day and time would you want it open? And, what would you like to see as vendors and products?
The City of Montgomery is considering having a seasonal outdoor farmers’ market. Before proceeding on the planning for a market, citizens thoughts are being sought. Go to www.montgomeryohio.org/peak.htm , see what your neighbors are saying and post your own comment.
Get to know your parks
DULLE PARK: nature & activity
A 12.5 acre park located at 10530 Deerfield Road, Dulle Park is well connected to neighboring houses by ample sidewalks. Facilities at this diverse park include two baseball fields (t-ball), one soccer, lacrosse or ultimate frisbee field, two tennis courts (newly resurfaced), one basketball court, Terwilliger year-round lodge, picnic shelter, playground, walking trail, creek, and perimeter trail. (more...)
Free bike safety classes available
Officers with the Montgomery Police Department’s Bicycle Patrol Unit offer free bike safety classes to any group or individual within the City. Class instruction includes proper fitting of helmets, sizing of bicycles, and "rules of the road."
The Police Department will also register any resident’s bicycle free of charge. In the event a registered bicycle is lost or stolen, the Montgomery Police will have the serial number on file. For more information, contact the Montgomery Police Department at 985-1600.
Know the signs of heat emergencies
As temperatures spike, so do trips to emergency rooms and the frequency of heat-related illnesses. While these illnesses can be serious and even life-threatening, there are simple ways to stay safe in scorching temperatures. (more...)
Summertime: A hot time for crime
As residents plan outdoor activities and vacations, each should remember that this is an opportune time for crime. Homes are often unlocked with open windows and doors to houses, garages and autos. Valuables — cell phones, briefcases, purses, and bikes — are often left in plain view. (more...)
Because dogs get thirsty too
In 2007, the City of Montgomery Parks and Recreation Commission, along with members of Council and staff, created a plan to improve the City’s parks. Adding refreshment areas to parks and main roads in the City are a major part of the plan. (more...)
Adopt-a-Road/Adopt-a-Spot Program
The City of Montgomery and its Environmental Advisory Commission have worked together to develop an Adopt-A-Road/Adopt-A-Spot program which allows individuals, families, companies, businesses or organizations such as church congregations or civic organizations to adopt public areas. (more...)
Review of Regulations Regarding Farm Animals/Livestock within the City
The City of Montgomery recently began a process to address a deficiency in its regulations which currently permit farm animals, including pigs, horses, cattle, etc. to be kept on properties within the City. There is currently an ordinance pending before City Council that would place an immediate ban on the keeping of these types of animals on properties within the City. This ordinance will be read for the third time at the July 1 Business session and if passed, would close. (more...)
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City Council considers update of Code of Ordinances
A recent inquiry about the raising of chickens on an individual lot in an existing neighborhood has prompted City Council to consider an update to the Code of Ordinances. (more...)
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Key Bank celebrates grand opening
Though the branch has been serving Montgomery for 35 years, a ribbon cutting ceremony was held on Friday, May 15, to celebrate the completion of the new Key Bank built just 10 feet from the original site at 9861 Montgomery Road. Key Bank is a community focused bank and has been recognized in Business Week as a 2009 Customer Service Champ, the only financial institution gaining the distinction.
