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Commission approves easement payments and readies eminent domain for Ferris Road project
The board approved a series of resolutions establishing compensation for temporary easements along the Ferris Road corridor improvement project and authorized eminent domain where negotiations failed, with payments based on fair market appraisals.
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Public commenters press Franklin County commissioners over alleged family‑court misconduct
Multiple public commenters raised allegations about family‑court practices, accusing attorneys and judges of sharing confidential files, issuing ex parte orders and relying on hearsay; the board said grievances and public‑records requests are pending and counseled on proper procedures.
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USDA officials tout federal partners coalition after Pasco event that drew 335 attendees
Kirk Pearson and Philip Egman of USDA Rural Development described a coalition of federal agencies and a resource guide created after a March event in Pasco that drew about 335 participants; the coalition aims to connect small towns with agency contacts and grant programs, and USDA officials said other states are copying the model.
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Treasurer presents audit findings and a $10.4 million budget amendment tied to buyout funds
Treasurer Amy presented the FY25 audit (noting two compliance findings) and proposed budget amendment No. 1, a $10.4 million increase chiefly to record buyout program funds and grant proceeds; the court adopted the amendment in the voting session.
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Developer outlines 30-unit affordable housing proposal for Holmes Street
Winterwood Incorporated presented plans for a 30-unit, mixed-size affordable housing development on Holmes Street, estimating construction costs at just over $5.9 million and total investment of about $7.5 million; the developer said rents would be capped by housing tax-credit rules.
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Commissioners approve broad HR reclassifications and DES staffing incentives
The board approved an extensive HR reclassification package (coordinators to specialists/managers, hours adjustments) and a three-phase incentive for DES admin staff plus one-time telecommunicator bonuses to address 9‑1‑1 staffing shortages.
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Residents and county law enforcement clash over Flock Safety cameras
Public commenters and privacy advocates challenged the sheriff’s ALPR camera program as an overbroad surveillance tool, while the sheriff’s office described concrete public-safety recoveries tied to the system and emphasized audit controls.
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Commission approves easement payments and readies eminent domain for Ferris Road project
The board approved a series of resolutions establishing compensation for temporary easements along the Ferris Road corridor improvement project and authorized eminent domain where negotiations failed, with payments based on fair market appraisals.
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Franklin County proclaims Child Support Awareness Month and extends mediation contract
The board proclaimed August 2026 as Child Support Awareness Month and approved a fourth one-year extension for Counterpoint Mediation Services to provide parenting-time mediation using federal access-and-visitation grant funds, at $45,000 for 07/01/2026–06/30/2027.
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America 250 Ohio Commission thanks Franklin County for supporting July 4 celebration
Todd Kliesmith of the America 250 Ohio Commission thanked Franklin County for a $25,000 contribution to the Columbus Commons July 4 semiquincentennial event and outlined statewide programming and fall activities including a tree-planting and State Fair presence.
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Franklin County adopts 2026–2030 housing action plan; leaders say implementation has begun
The Franklin County Board of Commissioners adopted a comprehensive Housing Action Plan for 2026–2030, outlining steps to expand affordable supply, preserve existing units, and launch predevelopment funds. Officials said parts of the plan are already in motion and funding will determine pace.
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Franklin County commissioners adopt 2026–2030 Housing Action Plan, set near‑term funding steps
The Franklin County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved Resolution 5‑3026 to adopt the Franklin County Housing Action Plan 2026–2030. County leaders said implementation will be phased and immediate steps include reestablishing a predevelopment/acquisition fund and returning a pilot fund resolution to the board in August.
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Work group: community benefit agreements voluntary but commissioners control county agreements
Members debated economic tradeoffs of data centers, worried they could consume industrial land with few local jobs, and confirmed that community benefit agreements (CBAs) are voluntary; the draft says CBAs "shall not be required" but any county agreements must be approved by the commissioners.
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