Photo Caption: Diversity and Inclusion Committee members Umama Alam, Benny Miles, and Councilmember Gerri Harbison The City of Montgomery was recently honored with the CLIMB (Cincinnati Lifts Inclusion and Minority Business) Award presented by the Cincinnati Business Courier. The CLIMB Award honors individuals and organizations in Greater Cincinnati who have helped the region achieve greater … Continued
We are excited and very pleased to announce new items will soon be accepted in Rumpke’s recycling program. Starting in 2021, anyone participating in curbside recycling will now be able to recycle plastic tubs in Rumpke’s recycling program. So, yogurt eaters rejoice! Bring on the butter tubs and toss in those fruit cups! All of … Continued
Site preparation for Phase 1 of the Montgomery Quarter project is substantially complete, and two parking garages are underway. The construction of the parking garages by Gateway Partners Montgomery, LLC, is the next step in bringing the long-awaited development to fruition and will allow for vertical construction of buildings to begin. Phase 1 includes plans … Continued
Montgomery has witnessed a significant amount of infill redevelopment over the past twenty years, including over 300 single-family teardowns and rebuilds. In 2018, the City sought feedback regarding the impacts of single-family infill redevelopment through a residential re-construction questionnaire. A portion of respondents indicated concern with the incompatibility of new homes in established neighborhoods. In … Continued
January Council Message by Vice Mayor Craig Margolis The year 2020 was one for the history books. I think we could all agree it has been a unique and challenging year, and our thoughts go out to anyone who has suffered a loss due to the pandemic. Through it all, the City has been steadfast … Continued
In November, the City rolled out the Montgomery Cares Small Business Relief Grant program to help businesses prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus. The program offered potential grants of $2,500 or $5,000 to Montgomery businesses. The City committed $150,000 to the program. Interested applicants were required to complete an application demonstrating it meets … Continued
In addition to curbside recycling, the City of Montgomery Environmental Advisory Commission (EAC) offers an opportunity to recycle every third Saturday of the month. (Please refer to the Montgomery calendar for specific dates.) Where: The City of Montgomery Public Works Facility, 7315 Cornell Rd. Montgomery When: 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. For safety reasons, volunteers … Continued
Anvita Sahni – Grand Prize Winner All Coloring Contest Winners
December Council Message by Gerri Harbison As we enter into this holiday season of family and friends, it is a good time to personally reflect on our lives’ events over the past year and look forward to the hope and promise of the New Year. I want to use this opportunity to touch briefly on … Continued
The City of Montgomery Beautification and Tree Commission has awarded the 2020 Fall Seasons of Beauty award to Mike Telljohann of 8728 Tanagerwoods Drive. Mike’s yard has garden beds surrounding the Mansard style house and is peppered with pocket gardens. Spooky Halloween decorations, including floating witch’s hats, abound during the fall season and are visible … Continued
