Articles About infrastructure repair

• Watering hole

  By Matt MindeAugust 2, 2021

  

  Village street crew members repaired a broken leaking water line under Dayton Street near Kenneth Hamilton Way on Monday, July 26.

• While you were sleeping…

  By Matt MindeJuly 22, 2018

  

  A report and photo essay on the the back-alley ballet of removing and replacing an aging utility pole.

• Street paving to begin this month

  By YS News StaffSeptember 11, 2017

  

  Crews from Jurgensen Companies construction will be paving streets in the Village in the next few weeks.

• Schools seek input on future of buildings

  By Dylan Taylor-LehmanApril 6, 2017

  

  Approximately 65 villagers returned to high school earlier this week for the first community engagement forum dedicated to discussing the question of new district facilities.

• New bridge spans old dam

  By Dylan Taylor-LehmanFebruary 16, 2017

  

  A new bridge was recently constructed across the ruins of the old dam in the Glen, allowing for easier hiking and harkening back to the way things appeared more than 100 years ago.

• Yellow Springs school board— Next step on facilities update

  By Audrey HackettFebruary 9, 2017

  

  Yellow Springs school board members and village residents will soon be considering options for dealing with aging infrastructure and meeting the district’s evolving instructional needs.

• Sidewalks by Tom’s up next for repairs

  By Megan BachmanJune 11, 2015

  

  Sidewalks along the west side of Xenia Avenue downtown will be replaced this summer as part of a multi-year Village “streetscape” project.

• Village Council — Sidewalk solution is elusive

  By Diane ChiddisterMarch 19, 2015

  

  At its March 2 meeting, Village Council heard a presentation from Superintendent of Streets and Parks Jason Hamby on how best to address the current problem of subpar sidewalks. According to Hamby, the best path is to replace all Village sidewalks with new ones. “Only fixng the “troubled areas” is installing a Band-Aid on an […]

• Yellow Springs spends over income

  By Lauren HeatonOctober 23, 2014

  

  On Oct. 6 Village Council began its annual series of budget planning workshops with a sober look at the second year of deficit spending in the general fund.

• Village Council—Needed repairs to water lines will add cost

  By Diane ChiddisterJune 6, 2013

  The Village needs to plan on adding an additional $1.6 million onto the final cost of either purchasing drinking water from Springfield or building a new water plant, consulting engineer John Eastman told Council at its May 20 meeting.