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SPEAKING OF
PainesvilleFALL/WINTER 2015
City HappeningsCouncilman Flock retires after 20 years of service to the City of PainesvilleAndrew Flock has retired from public service after 20 years as a Councilman for the City of Painesville. Mr. Flock had represented the residents of Ward 1 since 1995. The City presented Mr. Flock with a proclamation at his last council meeting on December 21, 2015.
Mr. Flock was known for his regular town hall meetings at his home and Chestnut Elementary, in which he invited his constituents to discuss current and future issues about the City. Mr. Flock always had the best interests of the City at heart and was always sure to ask the tough questions before decisions were made. We thank Mr. Flock for serving our community and wish him the best in all his future endeavors.
Free Home Energy AuditThe City of Painesville Electric Department is pleased to announce another service offering to our customers. The Department is now offering home energy audits. A team of trained and certified auditors from the Electric Plant will come to your home to evaluate energy usage and make recommendations to help you save on your energy bills. The audit team will look at a number of en-ergy traps from your windows and doors to your insulation levels. They will even check on energy usage of your home appliances. After the audit is complete you will receive a written report detailing where you are losing energy dollars and how to fix those issues. Call the Electric Plant at 440-392-5954 for more details or to schedule an appointment.
Attention Artists….Now accepting applications for this year’s Art in the Park which will be on Saturday, August 20th from 11-5pm in charming Veter-an’s Park on the Square. Art in the Park is a juried event showcasing paintings, pottery, jewelry, wood and more. Applications are available on line or at City Hall. Call Barb at 440.392.5795 for more information.
Downtown Painesville Organization’sFriday Night Cruise-Ins5:00pm-9:00pmFridays May 13th-Sept 30thCall (440) 352-6004
Meet Christine Shoop, Painesville’s newest Council representativeChristine Shoop has been elected as the newest representative for Ward 1, replacing the retired Andrew Flock. Mrs. Shoop has resided in the City of Painesville for 42 years. She and her husband Joe have lived in their Ward 1 home on Skinner Avenue for 38 years. They have two grown children, Jessica and Jonathan, both are graduates of Thomas W. Harvey High School.
Christine has been a member of the Painesville Planning Commission for the last 9 years. For the past two years she served as its Vice-Chairman..
Christine received her AA degree at Lakeland Community College, and her BA in Business Management from Malone University. She is an insurance agent in the State of Ohio with both Property & Casualty and Life licenses. In 2006 Christine earned the National Alliance’s designation of Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC). She is a member, in good standing, of the Society of Certified Insurance CounseLors.
Christine looks forward to serving the residents of Painesville and she will devote her time and talent to meet, and hopefully exceed, their expectations.
RECREATION PROGRAM AND EVENTS
Busy Year Ahead for the Recreation DivisionWe at the Painesville Recreation Division are looking forward to 2016! This year you will see many new programs added, as well as new additions/improvements to some of our current programs. We have too many programs to list on this page so be sure to check online at www.painesville.com or facebook.com/pvillerecreation to get the latest information on our programs. Have an idea for a program you’d like to see offered? Let us know, and we’ll see what we can do!
2016Special Event
Calendar
February27th: Winter Explorers
Fun in the Snow
March19th: Breakfast with the Bunny
19th: Easter Egg Hunt25th: Spring Break Camp
28th-April 1st: Spring Break Camp
April2nd: Pitch, Hit, and Run
23rd: Earth Day Celebration
May21st: Passport Fishing Clinic
30th: Memorial Day Commemoration
31st: Summer Camp Begins
Regularly OccurringPrograms
ZumbaActive Adult Walking
Program
For complete details onall Recreation programsand events please visit
painesville.com/recreation
Like us on Facebook:pvillerecreation
OR CALL US AT:440.392.5912
OFFICE LOCATION:54 Mentor Ave.
Breakfast with BunnyAlready planning on coming to the Egg Hunt? Why not make a morning out of it! We’ll start off with a breakfast and crafts while the bunny mingles with the children!
Date: Saturday, March 19h Time: 8:30 a.m.-9:15 a.m. Location: Painesville Area Senior Citizens Center Fee: $10/person *children under 3 free with paid adult. Advanced registration required. Register by Friday March 11th.
Easter Egg HuntSponsored by the Painesville Community
Improvement Corporation
Thousands of treat-filled eggs will cover the park. The event is for children ages 8 and under. Special eggs will contain winning tickets for our big Easter basket prizes. The Easter Bunny will be there as well to pose for pictures.
Date: March 19thTime: 10:00 a.m.Location: Veteran’s Memorial Park
Spring Break Camp 2016We have some fun activities and trips planned each day during PCLS’s Spring Break. Check out Painesville.com for complete details, or call us. Rate: $25/day or all 6 days for $120.
Summer Camp 2016 PreviewDates: May 31st-August 5thTimes: 8am-4pm Extended AM and PM hours available for an additional fee.Fee: $100/wk Discounts AvailableAges: 6-13 (5 if they completed kindergarden)Location: Chestnut Elementary School and Morse Ave. Community Center
Visit Painesville.com for complete schedule and information.
Earth Day CelebrationSponsored by Laketran
We’ve raised the bar on ourselves for this year’s event. In addition to having live music by Alex Bevan, games, crafts, info booths, and our awesome “Re-purposed Art” Craft fair, we’ve also added a live animal show by Outback Ray, and will have food vendors on site. Come join the fun. To be a part of the Craft Fair, visit Painesville.com for a registration form.Date: April 23rdTime: 1pm-4mLocation: Veteran’s Memorial ParkFee: Event is free, crafters see “Craft Fair” on this page.
Hummingbird SoccerBoys and girls ages 3 – 6 years old have fun and learn the basics of soccer: dribbling, passing, trapping, shooting, and positioning. Each session consists of instruction in each aspect of the game, participation in fun drills that are designed to teach skills, and low-key, non-competitive game.
Dates: Saturdays, April 11th - May 16th Times: (Ages 3 and 4) 10:00 - 11:00 AM (Ages 5 and 6) 11:00 - 12:00 PM Location: Kiwanis Recreation Park Fee: $55 - Register online at www.jumpstartsports.com
Re-Purposed Art Craft FairFor the 3rd year in a row we are hosting our “Re-Purposed Art” Craft Fair. As part of our Earth Day Celebration craft-ers will have the opportunity to display and sell their crea-tions. See Painesville.com for an application or call us for more information.
Date: April 23rd Time: 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.Location: Veteran’s Memorial ParkFee: $10 per booth space (10’x10’)Advanced registration required.Register by Wednesday April 20th.
Memorial Day Fallen Heroes CeremonyTom Todd puts on a great “Americana” Show as he shares with us great patriotic music from our Nation’s history. After that we’ll do a ceremonial reading of the names of Painesville’s “Fallen Heroes”. This moving ceremony in-cludes over 200 names of local service members who lost their lives while on active duty.
Date: Monday, May 29thLocation: Veterans’ Memorial Park (1 Liberty St.)Time: 11:30 a.m.—1:00 p.m.
Daddy/Daughter SocialJoin us once again for this fun event. Dads and daughters will participate in fun games, craft projects, and of course dancing. Pizza and snacks will be served and Walgreens will be there to take and provide pictures for everyone!
Date: February 13thTime: 12pm-2pmLocation: Painesville Sr. CenterFee: $15/couple, $5 each additional childAdvanced registration required. Register by February 10th.
WORKS FOR BUSINESS
WELCOME TOPAINESVILLE!
Grand Openings and Ground Breakings
Eastern Lake County ChamberThe Painesville Area Chamber of Commerce has grown into its new name as the Eastern Lake County Chambers of Commerce. This merger with Madison-Perry Chamber brings the networking organization to just under 700 members. For more information about the Chamber of Commerce and the business-to-business networking events they have scheduled in 2016, visit them at Eastern Lake County Chambers of Commerce website.
Looking for a great way to kick-off summer and have a blast? Then join us for our second annual Bathtub Race on Main Street in Painesville May 27th. Yes…Bathtubs racing down Main Street. Applications available at City Hall $20 entry fee. Music by ‘Billy J’ Entertainment plus 50/50 raffle booth. Delicious food trucks including unique food items from Motormouth and creamy treats from East Coast Custard. Finish off the evening with a cold beer under our beer tent. See you all on Friday, May 27th from 5:00 to 9:00pm at Painesville’s Bathtub Races in Downtown Painesville.
The Bathtub Races are Back!
FARMERS MARKET COMING….The Painesville Farmers Market is back! Every Thursday from 12PM to 4PM in charming Veterans Park located at 1 Liberty Street in Painesville. This year the market will start on May 19th and run thru Oct 13th with a variety of fresh produce, baked goods, herbs, chocolates, jalapeno sauces, honey, knife sharpening, flowers & other essentials for your weekly shop-ping needs. Food trucks & music for your enjoyment every week! Locally grown produce from Lake, Geauga and Ashtabula counties fresh from the farm to your kitchen table. Produce picked the day of the market capturing the highest nutritional value and quality possible. |Visit the market for fun give-aways, recipes, special guests booths and nutritional tips. Follow us on twitter at PainesvilleFM and like us on Facebook. Questions, email [email protected] or call Barb at 440.392.5795. www.painesvillefarmersmarket.webs.com*NO MARKET on July 14th*
The City Environmental Assessment Grants are available for any property owner that is in need of a Phase I, Phase II environmental assessment. The City was awarded $400,000 for hazardous substances and petroleum based substance assessments.
To receive an application for this grant, call Cathy Bieterman at 440-392-5795 or e-mail your request with your mailing address to: [email protected]
Grants for Local Companies
Grind Time Cafe & Bakery
Lucas B. Bertone 140 N. St. Clair Street Office
Scott Bryan 138 North State Street Office
Buyers Food Services 391 Fountain Avenue Jason Dean, Distributor
Goddess Construction 156 Elevator Avenue Tracy Bellamy, Contractor Shop
Grand Rock 400 West Prospect Storage
Grind Time Café & Bakery154 Main Street Damon and David Davis,Coffee Shop
Liberty Painesville LLC 61 E Washington Street Eric Calabrese, Mini-Storage
Lily’s Fashion 316 N. State Street, Xiomara Burr, Retail
McNamara & Loxterman70 North St. Clair, Ste B-100 Walter McNamara & Jeff Loxterman, Law Offices
Nelleyly Gutierrez 20 Elberta, Unit 3,Storage
Signature Health 462 Chardon Street Jonathan Lee, Clinic & Behavioral Counseling
Please take time to stop and visit our new City
businesses.
Like Us:City of Painesville City Hall
Follow Us:@PainesvilleOhio
Ward I: Christine Shoop915 Skinner Avenueh. 440-352-4716 [email protected]
Ward II: Katie Jenkins312 Rockwood Drivec. 440-289-2703 [email protected] Ward III: Michael DeLeone244 Colonial Drivec. [email protected] Ward IV: Paul W. Hach, IIPresident 1034 W. Jackson Streetc. 440-221-1302 h. [email protected]
At Large: Jim Fodor67 Charlotte Streeth. [email protected] At Large: Lori DiNalloVice-President 835 Skinner Ave.c. [email protected] At Large: Tom Fitzgerald47 Mentor Ave. c. [email protected]
Clerk of Council: Tara Grimm7 Richmond StreetP.O. Box 601 Painesville, OH 44077-0601w. 440-392-5803f. 440-639-4831 [email protected] City Manager: Anthony J. Carson, Jr.7 Richmond StreetP.O. Box 601Painesville, OH 44077-0601w. 440-392-5800 f. 440-639-4831 [email protected]
We welcome your suggestions and feedback and value your involvement in the community. Speaking of Painesville is published by the City of Painesville and is distributed as a public service to City residents and businesses. Comments or questions? Contacts us any of these ways:
Speaking of PainesvilleCity of Painesville
P.O. Box 601Painesville, Ohio 44077
(440) [email protected]
Meeting InformationFebruary1st City Council Meeting11th Planning Commission Meeting16th City Council Meeting18th Board of Zoning Appeals Meeting
March7th City Council Meeting10th Planning Commission Meeting17th Board of Zoning Appeals Meeting21st City Council Meeting
April4th City Council Meeting14th Planning Commission Meeting18th City Council Meeting21st Board of Zoning Appeals Meeting
May2nd City Council Meeting12th Planning Commission Meeting16th City Council Meeting19th Board of Zoning Appeals Meeting
All meetings are held at 7:30 pmin Courtroom #1
at City Hall located at 7 Richmond Street
CONNECT WITH US
Check out the exciting ways to stay connected with the City of Painesville.
Keep up with the city’s latest news, events and information.
City Council Meetings are broadcast on
Time Warner Cable’s local government
access Channel 12 or 96.12 every day
at 4:00 am, 12:00 pm, 7:30 pm and 11:00 pm
or watch on demand at: www.painesville.com
n The City’s “snow parking ban” goes into effect when snow amounts exceed 2 “.
n When traveling City streets during a snow event, slow down and keep a clear distance from plow trucks and snow removal equipment.
n The City of Painesville Electric Department is offering home energy audits. A team of auditors from the Electric Plant will come to your home to evaluate energy usage and make recommendations to help you save on your energy bills. See cover page or call the Electric Plant at 440-392-5954 for more details.
n Are you planning some last minute house repairs? Be sure to call the City of Painesville Building Department to see if a permit is needed! Building Permits ensure the safety and welfare of the occupants. BEFORE YOU BUILD, CALL THE COMMUNITY DE-VELOPMENT DEPARTMENT AT 440-392-5931
COMMUNITY REMINDERS
www.painesville.com
Department ContactsGeneral Information 352-9301City Manager 392-5800City Manager Assistant 392-5802City Engineer 392-5935Clerk of Council 392-5803Code Enforcement 392-5931Economic Development 392-5795Electric Distribuion 392-6185Electric Generation Plant 392-5954Finance Department 392-5796Fire Department 392-5852Human Resources 392-5798Municipal Court 392-5900Parks and Cemeteries 392-3727Parking and Traffic 392-9598Parking Garage 392-9635Police Department 392-5840Public Works 392-9676Recreation 392-5912Utility Hotline 350-2489Utilities Office 392-5797Water Distribution 392-2975Water Pollution Control 392-6316Water Treatment Plant 392-9565
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