Council approved a construction contract of up to $234,000 for Wilcox Road resurfacing, trail rehabilitation, and crosswalk improvements at Silverton Way. The project is expected to be completed by the end of May 2026.
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The approved work will improve Wilcox Road from the northern corporation limit to Riggins Road, including repairs to the trail and crosswalk improvements near Silverton Way. Council also approved rehabilitation of the retention basin at Merchant Park and behind Darby High School, adopted a cybersecurity program, and advanced the 2026 operating budget to a second reading and public hearing on October 27, 2025. A rezoning near Roberts Road and Alton Darby Road passed 5-2 and will allow the area to be included in the Alton Place Hilliard Conservation District, which permits one automobile service station, convenience store, or gas station.
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Approved Resolution 25-R-80 authorizing a construction contract with Strawser Paving Company for Wilcox Road and Silverton Way improvements, with spending not to exceed $234,000, including a 10% contingency.
Approved Resolution 25-R-81 authorizing a contract for rehabilitation of the retention basin at Merchant Park and behind Darby High School. The work includes bank stabilization and some tree clearing; fish will not be added as part of the project.
Approved Resolution 25-R-83 adopting a cybersecurity program and required policies to comply with new state cybersecurity requirements.
Approved Resolution 25-R-79 setting a public hearing for the 2026 operating budget.
Held the first reading of Ordinance 25-26, appropriating funds for the city's operating expenses through December 31, 2026. Staff described the budget as balanced, with a second reading and public hearing scheduled for October 27, 2025.
Approved Ordinance 25-23 rezoning approximately 1.284 acres at the northeast corner of Roberts Road and Alton Darby Road from R-1 Low Density Residential District to Hilliard Conservation District by a 5-2 vote.
Approved Resolution 25-25 authorizing the City Manager to enter into an agreement for the city's purchase of stop-loss insurance by a 7-0 vote.
Approved Resolution 25-R-82 accepting a warranty deed for 0.148 acres for public right-of-way cleanup near Scioto Darby Road.
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