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Committee report flags DUI checkpoint, Paint Creek restoration and utility work

Washington Court House City council · July 23, 2026
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Summary

Council heard the Service, Safety & Recreation committee report listing a planned August 7 DUI checkpoint, upcoming Paint Creek restoration, downtown facilities maintenance, and recent water distribution repairs including eight new meters.

The Service, Safety & Recreation committee provided several updates during the July 22 council meeting, including public-safety, infrastructure and parks items.

Committee minutes read aloud noted "a DUI checkpoint would be completed by the Ohio State Patrol Police Department and the Fayette County Sheriff's Department on August 7," and that the administration will publicize the checkpoint to increase awareness. Minutes also said the committee reviewed a sample new uniform patch and that a Paint Creek restoration project would begin soon.

The committee reported that the water distribution department completed mainline valve repairs and installed eight new meters. Committee attendees and staff were listed in the minutes read to the council, and the committee recommended continuing discussions on a marketing-services presentation from a private vendor.

The committee submission included multiple small projects and a continuing cemetery-rules review; staff indicated follow-up at the committee level for items needing more detail.