4 ordinances on July 12 council agenda
Four ordinances are on the July 12 Bluffton council agenda. They include:
Ordinance 17, 3rd reading, adopting the Ohio Building Codes and establishing a Village of Bluffton Building Department.
Ordinance 18, 3rd reading, requesting the Ohio Board of Building Standards to certify the village for enforcement of the Ohio Building Codes with the condition that the Wood County Building Inspecting Department exercise enforcement authority.
Ordinance 20, 1st reading, adopting a solid waste management plan for the Allen-Champaign- Hardin-Madison-Shelby-Union Joint Solid Waste Management District (by emergency).
Ordinance 21 - 1st reading, granting a franchise to Ohio Power Co. and its successors, for the transmission and distribution of light, heat, power and other purposed in the village (by emergency).
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Tuesday, October 27, 2026
- Obituary for Beverly Millager, 88
- Northwest Ohio field reports from the Ohio Division of Wildlife
- Partial closure of Main St for parapet work ended 12:30 p.m.
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Monday, October 26, 2026
- Beavers sports roundup, October 19-25
- Ada Icon headlines, October 26
- November 13 fish fry at Emmanuel UCC
- Citizens National Bank customer appreciation day, October 30
- Bluffton University offers free agricultural and environmental field trips
- Trinity Trunk or Treat, October 31
- October 26 Bluffton Schools athletics lineup, streaming
- Public invited to Bluffton Lions program with President Sider
Sunday, October 25, 2026
Saturday, October 24, 2026
- Ada Icon headlines, October 24
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- Courtney Linke joins CNB as VP Business Banking Officer
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Friday, October 23, 2026
- Village of Bluffton announces late afternoon drill at Bluffton Schools, October 23
- Pirate volleyball eliminated in sectionals by Archbold
- Pirate boys soccer knocked off by Bath
- Main St. closure rescheduled; parapet work to take place Oct. 27
- Bluffton student to reflect on diabetes research experience
- Bluffton University receives $8,000 Stinner Summit award for youth agricultural and environmental education
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