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Mayor Harris delivers 2024 annual report highlighting infrastructure, grants and staffing
Summary
At a St. Marys City Council meeting, Mayor Harris presented the city's 2024 annual report, reviewing completed projects, grants — including a $750,000 state grant for the mill — public-safety staffing plans, and municipal service metrics.
Mayor Harris presented the City of St. Marys' 2024 annual report pursuant to the Ohio Revised Code, saying he could “confidently attest to the fact that the affairs of the city are in good order.”
The report outlined capital projects completed in 2024, state grant awards, departmental work and staffing changes. The mayor singled out completion of the first two phases of the Sleepy Hollow subdivision, the All Abilities Park at Mill Park, completion of the South Street parking lot and a state grant of $750,000 earmarked for interior renovations to the mill building.
The report matters because it documents the city's use of grant and local tax revenues, ongoing infrastructure work and service levels that affect residents' daily life and safety. It also set expectations for projects planned in 2025, including mill renovations and the planned sale of remaining Sleepy Hollow lots.
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