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Three major infrastructure projects planned in Ada this year

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, February 16, 2015

By Monty Siekerman

Three infrastructure projects are planned for Ada this year. They are:

Klingler Road Improvement
This will be similar to recent work done on Lima Avenue and Lincoln Avenue with new pavement, gutters, and curbs. The old pavement will be removed, replaced by a new 28-foot wide road from the railroad tracks south to Lima Avenue. Lighting will be installed, and a sidewalk will be constructed on the west side.

• Cost estimate: $1.2 million

• How Funded: Ohio Dept. of Transportation grant. The Village cost is only $100,000.
 

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Ada council appointments set for new year

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, January 26, 2015

Ada council is ready for 2015 as committee appointments were recently released by David Retterer, mayor. 

Appointments follow:

Council president: Beth Fenton (elected by council)
Finance: Don Fleming, chair; Cathy Cole, Bob Simmons
Streets: Jimmy Wilson, chair; Cathy Cole, Beth Fenton

Buildings and Grounds: Bob Simmons, chair; Don Fleming, Jeff Oestreich
Safety: Jeff Oestreich, chair; Beth Fenton, Jemmy Wilson
Personnel: Cathy Cole, chair; Don Fleming, Bob Simmons

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Tara Griffith named school board president; Ron Fleming vice president

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, January 15, 2015

Ada’s school board reorganized for 2015 on Jan. 8. It was the 154th reorganizational meeting for the board, making it one of the longest continual annual Ada events.

The following appointments took place:
• Tara Griffith, board president
• Ron Fleming, vice president

The board set the third Thursday of each month at 6 p.m. as its regular monthly meeting. Those meetings take place in the board of education office of the 1971 school wing.

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Village of Ada accepting applications for pool manager

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, December 22, 2014

The Village of Ada is currently accepting applications for the position of Pool Manager and Street Department Employee. 

The position announcement and the Village Employment Application forms are available at the Village offices.  Contact the village offices at 419.634.4045 for more information.

The Village Pool is overseen by the Village Council and the Village Administrator.  Security is provided by the Village Police Department. 

Pool Rules and Regulations are published each spring so the 2015 document has not yet been created.  It is likely that it will be similar to the 2014 Pool Brochure.

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Ada superintendent explains new expectations from Ohio Department of Education

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, June 6, 2014

During the school year that just ended, teachers and administrators at Ada Schools have been adjusting to new expectations from the Ohio Department of Education, according to Dr. Suzanne Darmer, superintendent.

“One of the major changes that occurred is the way teacher performance is evaluated,” she wrote in a letter to members of the school community in late May.

Her letter explains several things about the new expectations, including:

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Who's who on the 2014 Ada council

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, January 29, 2014

David Retter, Ada mayor, announced Ada council committee appointments for 2014. In addition to the list of appointments viewers will find the names of council members and the mayor, and the dates of those persons terms of office.

Mayor:
Term through Dec. 31, 2015
David Retterer, Mayor 

Village Council:
Terms through Dec. 31, 2015
Cathy Cole
Beth Fenton

Terms through Dec. 31, 2017
Don Fleming
Jeff Oestreich
Bob Simmons
Jimmy Wilson

2014 Village Council appointments:
President of Council:
Beth Fenton

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