Development of the city of Oberlin-owned Green Acres property on the intersection of Oberlin Road and East Lorain Street has been a big topic of conversation since the city purchased the land more than a decade ago. At the March 18 city council work session, that conversation heated up as the city presented a proposal […]
Oberlin’s City Council held its regular meeting on Tuesday. The meeting would have been held on Monday but was moved due to the observance of President’s Day. Proclamation Honors Connie Ponder for Outstanding Services The Oberlin City Council issued a proclamation to honor Connie Ellington-Ponder for Outstanding Services to the City of Oberlin. The Council.
In December 2022, Oberlin bought 211 acres of land from Pittsfield Township for $2.4 million for a new industrial park. According to City Council President Bryan Burgess, the current industrial park from the ’60s is full, so the City felt that it needed to buy property to open the possibility of expansion. “Oberlin’s industrial park,.
This past Monday, Oberlin City Council scheduled a public hearing for June 5 at 6 p.m. to consider a recommendation from the City Planning Commission to rezone a parcel of land along State Route 58, directly north of the retail complex that includes the Walmart Supercenter from a Business, Commercial, and Retail District into.