From the desk of Mayor Jesse J. Nehez, Village of Northfield:

The Village of Northfield is now accepting applications to fill three (3) open positions on its Recreation Board.

Qualifications:

Applicant must be a current resident who has lived in the Village for a minimum of one year.

Applicant must be registered to vote in the Village.

Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest to Mayor Jesse J. Nehez, no later than the deadline of noon on Saturday, October 1, 2016.

Letters may be emailed directly to Mayor Nehez at mayor@northfieldvillage-oh.gov, or dropped off at the Northfield Village Town Hall located at 10455 Northfield Road, Northfield, OH 44067.

Fiscal Officer Scalise searching for owners of $2.1 million in unclaimed funds, visit Acme Fresh Market locations October 3rd - 14th

Summit County Fiscal Officer Kristen M. Scalise CPA, CFE is searching for owners of over $2.1 million in county unclaimed funds. The Fiscal Office will host an unclaimed funds booth at participating Acme Fresh Markets during the first two weeks of October. Staff will be on-hand to search for citizens' names in the unclaimed funds database and assist with filing a claim to recover monies owed to them.

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Update form Northfield Village Service Director Jason Walters on the Ledge Road Project/Closing

The Ledge Rd Phase 1 Project is partially being funded by the Ohio Public Works Commission State Issue 1 Local Transportation Improvement Project Grant, not to exceed $349,359.00. Also partial funding from the Summit County Community Development Block Grant, not to exceed $50,000.
Under the guidelines of these grants, the Village could not.....
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Veteran Identification Cards to be issued at participating venues

Summit County Fiscal Officer Kristen M. Scalise CPA, CFE has announced that the veteran identification card will be available to military veterans at participating venues throughout Summit County. The card is similar in size and shape to a driver's license and can conveniently serve in place of the military discharge form DD214. Renewal cards will be available to those who hold a card expiring in 2017.

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SUMMIT COUNTY CRIMESTOPPERS | REWARD OFFERED

On June 29, 2014, The Northfield Village Police Department responded to Vincent Avenue for a report of a firework or other explosive device thrown into a backyard patio area where a resident was sunbathing. The firework detonated near the resident's head, resulting in a medically confirmed 25% hearing loss. The Northfield Village Police is seeking the public's assistance and asking for information on the individual or individuals responsible for this crime. The Summit County Crimestoppers is offering up to $2,000.00 and a resident is offering an additional $500.00 for information resulting in the arrest and indictment of the responsible person(s). If you have information, please contact the Summit County Crimestoppers at (330) 467-2677, text your tip to 274637 (CRIMES), or send an E-Mail to www.tipsubmit.com/webtips.aspx?/AgencyID=1156. You can also visit their Facebook at Summit County Crime Stoppers or website at www.summitcrimestoppers.org. Callers remain anonymous.

ATTENTION ALL VILLAGE BUSINESS OWNERS & PEDESTRIANS USING NORTHFIELD RD., SIDEWALKS:

660.05 DUTY TO KEEP SIDEWALKS IN REPAIR AND CLEAN

(a) No owner or occupant of lots or lands abutting any sidewalk shall fail to keep the sidewalks in repair and free from snow, ice or any nuisance, and to remove from such sidewalks all snow and ice accumulated thereon. Failure to maintain sidewalks may result back to the property owner or occupant, including placing the cost of said repairs onto the tax duplicate for collection, if necessary. In addition, in the event that the Municipality is the Municipality will look to the adjoining, abutting or appropriate landowner or occupant for contribution and indemnity. (Ord. 2003-09. Passed 4-9-03)

(b) Whoever violates this section is guilty of a minor misdemeanor.

*Definition of Nuisance means sweep debris from sidewalk; keep sidewalk in repair and replace damaged 

REVERSE ALERT

Reverse Alert is a unique component to the County of Summit Emergency Notification and Warning System. The service is capable of warning citizens of severe threats to health and safety by sending emergency messages to email addresses, hearing impaired receiving devices and telephone lines (business lines, cellular phones and home numbers).

Summit County's Reverse Alert opt-in page http://reversealert.net/ .

FLAG DISPOSAL:

VFW Post 6768 located on 8584 Olde Eight Road in Northfield Center has a drop box for American flags collection for appropriate disposal. The drop off site is in the parking lot at the Post.