The Chester Township Board of Trustees meeting opened at 4 p.m. Feb. 25. Per the recommendation of Fire Chief Bill Shaw, trustees approved the hiring of full-time paramedic / firefighter James Hess at a starting rate of $23.79 per hour effective March 4 and Leonard Meeks as a part-time firefighter / EMT at the rate
Munson Township Trustees voted Feb. 8 to ask the Geauga County Engineer’s Office to prepare design drawings and plans for the Sherman Road resurfacing project, said township Fiscal Officer Todd Ray. Trustees included in the motion that the plans should meet the minimum design specifications of the Ohio Public Works Commission so the township can
In northeast Geauga County sits Hambden Township 25 square miles that is home to a rich agricultural history, picturesque rural atmosphere and nestled in larger-lot subdivisions. “While I loved my nine years in Bainbridge, I traded manicured lawns for the opportunity to live in a log cabin on 8 acres,” said resident Pamela Carson, who moved […]
Hambden Township Trustees will be interviewing candidates for the open township trustee seat that became vacant when former Trustee Scott Yamamoto resigned Dec. 15. Yamamoto, who was first appointed a trustee in March 2016 and later elected and re-elected to the seat, was forced to resign after the Ohio Attorney General’s Office determined it was […]
After an Ohio Attorney General opinion determined it was a conflict of interest for Hambden Township Trustee Scott Yamamoto to serve as both trustee and administrator for the Geauga County Engineer’s Office, Yamamoto decided to resign from his township post. “Our office requested an informal attorney general opinion regarding the compatibility of the positions of […]