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Police report traffic enforcement uptick; city and fire officials outline generator, equipment and levy plans

2288846 · February 13, 2025
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Police reported 58 citations in the first nine days of February during a red-light enforcement effort; the fire department reported new equipment and is preparing levy legislation; officials discussed a costly generator project for the combined police/firer station and options for funding, including ARPA and other sources.

The city’s police and fire officials provided updates to the Rules and Public Policy Committee, reporting increased traffic enforcement, new equipment deliveries and ongoing planning for a fire levy and building backup power.

Police Chief Cheney said a February “red light blitz” produced 58 total citations in the first nine days of the month and that the department had partnered with Ohio State Patrol on recent enforcement operations. Cheney said the department is nearing completion of its building renovation and is helping Park & Rec with a fireworks event the department was asked to organize. Cheney also reported the department was down four officers; two positions remain frozen pending the outcome of another…

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