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Resident urges repairs to mayoral monument and reprioritized street paving; proposes downtown 'Hospitality Square'

Xenia City Council · April 23, 2026
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Thomas Scrivens, a Xenia resident speaking during public comment, asked the council to repair vandalized letters on the East Church Street traffic-circle monument, to add North Patton Street to the five-year paving plan, thanked staff for new microphones, noted the passing of Jim "Soapy" Miller and proposed naming a new downtown development "Hospitality Square."

Thomas Scrivens, a resident of 725 Lexington Avenue, told the Xenia City Council during public comment that letters on the traffic circle at East Church Street bearing Mayor James Henry’s name have been vandalized or worn away and urged the council to ensure the monument is maintained.

“Some of those letters either have been vandal or have been, taken away by the weather,” Scrivens said, asking the council to repair the signage and preserve the mayor’s…

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