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Resident calls for replacement of library building as council hears praise for liaison officer

Parma Heights City Council · March 1, 2026
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During public comment at the May 28 Parma Heights council meeting, resident Mark Podany urged replacing the library building, saying the brick façade and AC system need major work; another resident praised the Valley Forge liaison officer and the city confirmed his positive performance.

PARMA HEIGHTS, Ohio — During public comment at the Parma Heights City Council meeting May 28, resident and Board of Zoning Appeals member Mark Podany urged officials to consider replacing the municipal library building rather than repairing it, citing what he described as failing exterior masonry and an aging air-conditioning system.

"The façade is shot, and they used the wrong type of bricks; the white glazing will be popping…

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