The Madison Press: Kroger, Starbucks, and Housing to West Jefferson

Although West Jefferson is one step closer to bringing in a Kroger-owned grocer and a Starbucks this year, it comes with a stipulation — a housing development must be annexed in, too. A utility agreement was passed during last week’s village council that set up a three-way deal. Kroger will pay $1.5 million up front Read more about The Madison Press: Kroger, Starbucks, and Housing to West Jefferson[…]

The Madison Press: Kroger and Harmony working in West Jefferson

After two years of discussions, West Jefferson village council on Monday approved an agreement with Kroger to officially start the process of bringing in a small format grocery store and Starbucks coffee shop to the village. The store will not be a Turkey Hill, as previously discussed, but rather a “Fresh Eats,” a new format Read more about The Madison Press: Kroger and Harmony working in West Jefferson[…]

The Sunbury News: Arrowhead Lakes Zoning Approved

The Village of Galena’s Council held a public hearing on the Arrowhead Lake Estates rezoning application during their February meeting. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended conditional approval of the application to rezone agricultural land to planned residence district for 88 single-family homes and 54 condominiums. Council approved the rezoning for the 71-acre Fuller-Davis properties Read more about The Sunbury News: Arrowhead Lakes Zoning Approved[…]

The Sunbury News: Galena Council Highlights for 2017

At the Village of Galena’s January Council organizational meeting, Council elected Dave Adams to his fifth year as Council president. Committee representation was determined and Council affirmed Mayor Thomas Hopper’s selection of Alison Cherubini-Hillyer to serve a three-year term on the Zoning and Planning Commission. Employees reappointed included: Jeanna Burrell, Village administrator; Marty Mazzie, fiscal Read more about The Sunbury News: Galena Council Highlights for 2017[…]

The Delaware Gazette: Galena Waste Water Treatment

The Village of Galena is growing, almost too fast. The village has a footprint of 1,100 acres, with another 268-acre annexation request that will likely, if approved, increase the village footprint to well over 1,300 acres. The village wastewater treatment plant has an Ohio Environmental Protection Agency permit to process 75,000 gallons per day (GPD). Read more about The Delaware Gazette: Galena Waste Water Treatment[…]