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• Village Council establishes 2022 goals and roles

  By Jessica ThomasJanuary 11, 2022

  

  The first Village Council meeting of 2022, held virtually via Zoom on Jan. 3, began with a series of swearings-in. Mayor Pam Conine and council members Carmen (Lee) Brown, Brian Housh and Kevin Stokes began new terms.

• 2021 in Review | Legal & Law Enforcement

  By Cheryl DurgansJanuary 8, 2022

  

  In 2021, Zyrian Atha-Arnett, accused in the stabbing death of Leonid “Lonya” Clark was sentenced; Chief Brian Carlson resigned; the jail levy was voted down; more.

• Year in Review | Miami Towship

  By Carol SimmonsJanuary 6, 2022

  

  After a number of years in which Trustee Chris Mucher served as president/chair of the three-person board, Trustee Don Hollister became chairperson during the group’s first meeting of the new year.

• 2021 in Review | Planning Commission

  By Cheryl Durgans

  

  In 2021, the Village of Yellow Springs Planning Commission approved a site plan for Cresco Labs, the development of Dave Chappelle’s proposed comedy club, the construction of a new eatery/market, among other projects.

• 2021 in Review | Village Council

  By Jessica Thomas

  

  In 2021, Village Council purchased land for Mary’s Way, tabled a plan for a DORA, began work on municipal broadband, limited transient guest lodgings and more.

• Village Council outlines next steps for Oberer

  By Jessica ThomasJanuary 3, 2022

  

  The vote to approve a planned unit development, or PUD, for Oberer has been put on hold for now, but Village Council and the developer must make their case to villagers.

• Miami Township Trustees honor Mark Crockett

  By Carol SimmonsDecember 24, 2021

  

  In honoring Mark Crockett during the trustees’ most recent meeting, Monday, Dec. 6, Mucher presented Crockett with a pen to “commemorate all the years and all the signatures on all the checks and all the resolutions” during his time in office.

• Village Council postpones Oberer discussion

  By Jessica ThomasDecember 21, 2021

  

  Days after its regular Dec. 6 meeting, where Village Council heard concerns from several villagers, Council decided to postpone the second reading on an ordinance that would grant Planned Urban Development, or PUD, zoning to Oberer for its property on the southern end of the village.

• Villagers voice concerns over Oberer

  By Jessica ThomasDecember 15, 2021

  

  At its Monday, Dec. 6, regular meeting, held via Zoom, Village Council members raised questions and heard comments from villagers regarding a planned unit development, or PUD, proposed for the south end of town.

• Miami Township Trustees ponder ARP funding

  By Carol SimmonsDecember 11, 2021

  

  A continuing question this fall for Miami Township Trustees has concerned how best to spend about $130,000 in allocated funds through the federal American Recovery Plan, or ARP, related to the COVID-19 pandemic.