Hudson City Council celebrates successful Christkindl Market and plans intersection redesign
December 17, 2024 | Hudson City Council, Hudson, Summit County, Ohio
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Councilor Heater expressed gratitude to fellow councilors and volunteers for the success of the recent Bridal Market, noting significant community participation despite the cold weather. He raised concerns about two recent accidents at the Terex and Route 91 intersection, prompting a discussion about its redesign, which is already in progress due to a secured grant. The redesign is expected to be completed within one to two years.
Councilor Van Wijk thanked community members for their input regarding the fire and EMS building staffing model, assuring residents that the council is working diligently to finalize a comprehensive plan. He also praised the Christkindl Market, highlighting the impressive turnout and the efforts of volunteers who braved the elements to make the event successful.
Councilor Burton reflected on his first year on the council, expressing appreciation for the patience shown by staff and fellow council members as he navigated his new role. Council President Foster echoed sentiments of gratitude towards the community for supporting local businesses during the Christkindl Market, emphasizing the event's positive impact on the local economy and its cultural significance.
The meeting also included acknowledgments for contributions to a cold weather clothing drive, particularly thanking the Knights of Columbus and Little Tikes for their generous donations. A reminder was issued about the upcoming Frosty 5 and Mistletoe Mile run on Christmas Eve, encouraging community participation.
As the meeting concluded, it was noted that the council would be on recess until January 7, 2025, with a reminder for residents to check the city’s event page for ongoing holiday activities. The council's discussions underscored a commitment to community engagement and safety, while also celebrating the spirit of the season.
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