City of St. Clairsville
City of St. Clairsville

LIVE TREE PICK-UP

City crews will begin picking up live Christmas trees that may need to be disposed of starting on Monday, January 13 through Friday, January 17Residents will need to get their tree to the curb for the City crews to retrieve as they pass through the neighborhoods. Any questions or if you are need a late pick-up, feel free call the municipal office, 740-695-1324.

If residents wish to get rid of their live Christmas trees in the short run, the Belmont Soil & Water Conservation District (BSWCD) office is accepting the trees for use in wildlife habitats.  Trees can be dropped at the BSWCD office which is located at 45422 Roscoe Rd. Suite B, St. Clairsville, OH 43950. The cut off date for this service is January 26th. Events — Belmont SWCD

City Council Special Meeting Scheduled

PRESS RELEASE

TO:                MEDIA AND RESIDENTS

FROM:          CITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT JIM VELAS

SUBJECT:    CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING

DATE:          SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

RELEASE:  IMMEDIATE

The City Council will have a Special Council Meeting to consider the AFSCME Union Contract next Monday, September 25, at 6 p.m. in the Municipal Building’s Council Chambers (100 North Market Street).  No other topics will be discussed at this Special Meeting.

Members of the public are invited to attend.

If questions during normal business hours on Monday through Friday (8:30 A. M. – 4:30 P. M.), please call 740-695-1324 to speak with the Council Clerk, Jacob DeBertrand.

DORA Committee Meeting Scheduled

PRESS RELEASE

TO:                MEDIA AND RESIDENTS

FROM:          CITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT JIM VELAS

SUBJECT:    COUNCIL DORA COMMITTEE MEETING

DATE:          SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

RELEASE:  IMMEDIATE

The City Council Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA) Committee will meet on Tuesday, October 17, at 6 p.m. in the Municipal Building’s Council Chambers (100 North Market Street). This committee will study the Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA) concept concerning existing City ordinances and local qualifications. The Ohio

General Assembly amended the Ohio Revised Code (Section 4301.82), effective March 23, 2022, to create this exemption from specific open container provisions. Members of the public are invited to attend.

If questions during normal business hours on Monday through Friday (8:30 A. M. – 4:30 P. M.), please call 740-695-1324 to speak with the Council Clerk, Jacob DeBertrand.

City Council’s new “DORA Study Committee” to hold first meeting on Wed., Aug. 23

PRESS RELEASE

TO:                   MEDIA AND RESIDENTS

FROM:            CITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT JIM VELAS

SUBJECT:      CITY COUNCIL DESIGNATED OUTDOOR REFRESHMENT AREA (DORA) STUDY COMMITTEE

DATE:             AUGUST 18, 2023

RELEASE:  IMMEDIATE

The new City Council Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA) Study Committee will meet next Wednesday, August 23, at 6 P. M. in the Municipal Building’s Council Chamber (100 North Market Street).  This committee will study the concept of a Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA) in relation to existing City ordinances and local qualifications.  The Ohio General Assembly amended the Ohio Revised Code (Section 4301.82), effective on March 23, 2022, to create this exemption from certain open container provisions.

Members of the public are invited to attend this meeting.

If questions during normal business hours on Monday through Friday (8:30 A. M. – 4:30 P. M.), please call 740-695-1324 to speak with the Council Clerk, Jacob DeBertrand.

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Tues., Aug. 22, City Council’s Buildings & Grounds Committee meeting scheduled

PRESS RELEASE

TO:                  MEDIA AND RESIDENTS

FROM:           CITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT JIM VELAS

SUBJECT:     CITY COUNCIL BUILDINGS & GROUNDS COMMITTEE

DATE:            AUGUST 18, 2023

RELEASE:  IMMEDIATE

The City Council Buildings & Grounds Committee will meet next Tuesday, August 22, at 6 P. M. in the Municipal Building’s Conference Room (100 North Market Street).  This meeting with include Jr. Sports representatives.

Members of the public are invited to attend.

If questions during normal business hours on Monday through Friday (8:30 A. M. – 4:30 P. M.), please call 740-695-1324 to speak with the Council Clerk, Jacob DeBertrand.

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Special Meeting of the City Council has been scheduled for Tuesday, August 8, at Noon

PRESS RELEASE

TO:                Media and Public

FROM:         Mayor Kathryn Thalman and City Council President Jim Velas

DATE:          August 4, 2023

RELEASE:  IMMEDIATE

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A Special Meeting of the City Council will be held on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at Noon (12 P.M.)  This meeting will be conducted in the City Council Chamber on the second floor of the City’s Municipal Building (100 North Market Street).

There is one agenda item for the August 8 Special Meeting of the City Council:

  • additional legislation to authorize the placement of the police renewal levy on the ballot in the November general election for voters’ consideration.

No other topics will be discussed.

Mayor Thalman and Council President Velas encourage residents to attend and be informed.  If questions, please call City Council President Jim Velas on 740-695-9152.

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Special Meeting of City Council scheduled for today, Aug. 2, at 7 P. M.

PRESS RELEASE

TO:                 Media and Public

FROM:          Mayor Kathryn Thalman and City Council President Jim Velas

DATE:           July 28, 2023

RELEASE:   IMMEDIATE

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A Special Meeting of the City Council will be held on Wednesday, August 2, 2023, at 7:00 P.M.  This meeting will be conducted in the City Council Chamber on the second floor of the City’s Municipal Building (100 North Market Street).

There is one agenda item for the August 2 Special Meeting of the City Council:

  • discussion and adoption of the legislation (Resolution Number 2023-23)to authorize the police levy renewal to be placed on the ballot in the November general election for voters’ consideration.

No other topics will be discussed.

Mayor Thalman and Council President Velas encourage residents to attend and be informed.  If questions, please call City Council President Jim Velas on 740-695-9152.

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Council Buildings & Grounds Committee will meet today (July 18) at 3 P. M.

PRESS RELEASE

TO:                  MEDIA AND RESIDENTS

FROM:           CITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT JIM VELAS

SUBJECT:     CITY COUNCIL BUILDINGS & GROUNDS COMMITTEE

DATE:            JULY 13, 2023

RELEASE:  IMMEDIATE

The City Council Buildings & Grounds Committee will meet next Tuesday, July 18, at 3 P. M. in the Municipal Building’s Conference Room (100 North Market Street).  Members of the public are invited to attend.

If questions during normal business hours on Monday through Friday (8:30 A. M. – 4:30 P. M.), please call 740-695-1324 to speak with the Council Clerk, Jacob DeBertrand.

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City Council’s Buildings & Grounds Committee to meet on Wed., May 24

PRESS RELEASE

TO:                 MEDIA AND RESIDENTS

FROM:          CITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT JIM VELAS

SUBJECT:    CITY COUNCIL BUILDINGS & GROUNDS COMMITTEE

DATE:            MAY 17, 2023

RELEASE:  IMMEDIATE

The City Council Buildings & Grounds Committee will meet next Wednesday, May 24, at 3 P. M. in the Municipal Building’s Council Chamber (100 North Market Street).  Members of the public are invited to attend.

If questions during normal business hours on Monday through Friday (8:30 A. M. – 4:30 P. M.), please call 740-695-1324 to speak with the Council Clerk, Jacob DeBertrand.

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Detour map and update on National Road Bikeway’s U.S. 40 tunnel and trestle project

The City of St. Clairsville is working closely with the Ohio Department of Transportation and ms consultants (an engineering/design firm) to get to the construction phase of the BEL-National Road Tunnel Rehabilitation project (PID: 108774).  Please read the attached News Release and review the related map.  The City is grateful for the public’s support for these much needed repairs and patience during this process.

News Release_NRBW ODOT PID 108774_4 20 2023

Detour Map