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Questions for Steve Connelly


For Steve Connelly:
According to the Richmond Register (09/08) "A traffic light will be installed at the intersection of Scaffold Cane Road and Cherry Lane." Please tell me this is a missprint and it is a "street light" not a traffic light. Cherry lane is 75% gravel and only has 6 appartments on it. I could not imigine the need for a traffic light.
Answer: A street light was approved.... Read Full Answer

For Steve Connelly:
The grafitti has been there so long it's pretty faded. Both spots are on the South end, near the handrail. One was the symbol for the "Astist previously known as Prince", the other--who knows?? If graffiti were identified as being on the tower, would you agree tha it needs to be touched up?
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For Steve Connelly:
In regards to an earlier post, when will the decision to contract out or keep the maintenance in house on the Utilities building be made?
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For Steve Connelly:
In regards to an earlier post, when will the decision to contract out or keep the maintenance in house on the Utilities building be made?
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For Steve Connelly:
Are we ever going to paint over the graffiti on the water tower, or are we just going to let it fade away? It's been there about 10 years and the tower lettering (blue Berea) has been repainted at least once since the graffiti appeared. What could possibly be the holdup???
Answer: The city has owned the utility, and thus the water tower, since 2005 and has worked hard in the inte... Read Full Answer

For Steve Connelly:
Could we use our pool to hold competitions--in order to attract tourists???
Answer: Berea's pool serves the general public. To close it for competition would reduce public swimming tim... Read Full Answer

For Steve Connelly:
Is there any interest in a "US 25 Yardsale", something like the US 27 and US 127 Yard Sales held each summer? Seems like a boon for the small towns on those highways. Has Berea ever considered leading the way in organizing such an event??? Or does that not project the "image" we hope to put forward???
Answer: I have not heard of any interest. Such a project would, however, need to be a multi-county effort, a... Read Full Answer

For Steve Connelly:
Do we still maintain a workout gym for City employees and what percentage of the people employed by Berea use the gym?? How many hours a month is the gym utilized? Do you notice any improvement in the health of City employees due to this gym's use?
Answer: The city does have a gym in a back-portion of the utility building. The program was one year old in ... Read Full Answer

For Steve Connelly:
Just wondering who is responsible for the landscape maintenance at the Berea Municipal Utilities Building. It looks terrible, weeds everywhere, dead shrubs.
Answer: You are correct, it look bad. Utilities is discussing whether to do the work in-house or contract ou... Read Full Answer

For Steve Connelly:
Mayor, About a year ago I asked you a question about some kind of signage on the trolley, do you recall? The service is nice, however I do not know how a tourist would know what Ky River Foothills is - put a banner or something telling everyone what it's purpose is. I recall that you said it is fiberglass so a magnet will not work. Surely something would work? Thanks
Answer: That's a good idea. However, the trolley is used in three counties and several other cities, so it c... Read Full Answer

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