The Bluffton Exempted Village Schools Board of Education held its first meeting of 2025 on Tuesday, January 14. This public meeting included the Board’s annual reorganization proceedings to establish meeting times, dates and leadership positions.
In the future, school board meetings will now be held monthly on Mondays at 5:00 p.m. The meeting schedule (subject to change) is as follows:
The first meeting of the Bluffton village council covered a lot of ground, and maps and diagrams. In reports from the village administration and council committees, numerous proposed and planned projects were reviewed for the committee of the whole.
COMMITTEES
Parks and Recreation - Councilor Ben Stahl noted that this group is discussing sign designs–and opportunities to recognize sponsors–for the still-to-be-named park being developed north of Snider Rd.
Pathway Board - Stahl reported that creating a link between Village Park on one side of I-75 and the newest length of pathway has the board exploring opportunities for ODOT-managed federal funding.
The Bluffton School Board will meet at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 14 for a re-organizational and regular meeting.
The meeting agenda is HERE.
The board, which is made up of Alice Basinger, Brad Dailey, Roni Kaufman, Wes Klinger and Jeremy Scoles, will elect officers and establish a calendar, among other re-organizational items.
During the regular meeting, the board invites the involvement of visitors and will be asked to approve agreements with:
- Ohio Department of Administrative Cooperative Purchase Program
Submitted by the Richland Township Zoning Board of Appeals
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
A public hearing is scheduled for January 23, 2025 AT 7:00 p.m. by the zoning appeals board to be held at the office of Richland Township at the address stated above.
Contiguous property owners bordering Ebenezer Mennonite Church at 8905 Columbus Grove-Bluffton Road Bluffton, OH 45817 and interested general public are invited to attend.
The property owner of 8905 Columbus Grove-Bluffton Road Bluffton, OH 45817 is requesting to install a new digital sign.
