Fifth Street Paving Project getting early spring start Tuesday, April 6, 2021 10:47 PM The Fifth Street Paving Project will come quickly on the heels of the Fifth Street Water Line Project, which is currently wrapping up. Orange barrels line the thoroughfare in preparation. (DHI Media/Nancy Spencer) DELPHOS With the Fifth Street Waterline Project wrapping up,
Delphos City Council learned Monday evening that ODOT will begin the
Fifth Street Paving Project next week.
“As many of you may have
noticed by the addition of construction barrels along Fifth Street, the
roadway project is almost ready to begin,” Delphos Safety Service
Director Jamie Mehaffie told council. “Project contractor Helms &
Champions Field Inc., city talk turf Saturday, January 23, 2021 12:18 AM St. Johnâs varsity football coach and Athletic Director Todd Schulte spoke on the turf project at Stadium Park on behalf of Champions Field Inc., the 501 3c formed to fundsraise for the project. (DHI Media/Nancy Spencer) DELPHOS The city’s Parks and Rec Committee and Champions Field,
Inc., met to discuss the proposed artificial turf project at Stadium
Park Friday.
In attendance for the city were Councilmen Jeff
Klausing (intterim Parks and Rec Committee chair), Scott Wiltsie, Jim
Fortener, Joe Dray and Josh Bayliff, Safety Service Director Jamie
Mehaffie and Mayor Doug Mullenhour.
Council leaves payroll ordinance dangling for 2021 Tuesday, December 22, 2020 11:36 PM City emblem DELPHOS Council left one piece of legislation on the table Monday evening
the non-union payroll ordinance considering raises for salary and hourly
administrative positions as well as volunteer firefighters and rescue
personnel.
The measure had been tabled at the Dec. 7 meeting along
with the 2021 Temporary Budget ordinance for further discussion and
review. Councilman Josh Bayliff said he would like to see more
information on how the pandemic affected the city’s income tax
collections and other accounts before deciding on the raises. Councilman
Jim Fortener agreed.
The administration requested the measure be