Office Closed - New Years Day
Jan
1

Office Closed - New Years Day

It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.

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Planning & Zoning Meeting
Dec
18

Planning & Zoning Meeting

The Planning & Zoning Commission has the responsibility to review and decide upon variance requests, conditional use requests, site plans, and other matters affecting the physical development and improvement of the Village.  In addition, the Commission makes recommendations to the Village Council regarding final subdivision plats, annexation petitions, rezoning requests, or amendments to the Zoning Code.  The Commission is also responsible for long-range planning including comprehensive planning, land use planning, and other studies as may be required or directed by Village Council.

The Planning & Zoning Commission meets third Wednesdays, as needed, starting 7:00 PM at Galena Village Hall, 109 Harrison Street.

Each meeting’s agenda is posted at these five public locations around the Village:

  • Outside bulletin board at Galena Village Hall, 109 Harrison Street

  • Bulletin board in the lobby of the Galena U.S. Post Office, 34 W. Park Street

  • Outside bulletin board at 13 W. Columbus Street

  • Outside bulletin board at Ruffner Park, 152 Harrison Street

  • Outside bulletin board at Miller Park, 268 N. Walnut Street

You may also receive the agenda by calling the Village administrative offices at 740-965-2484 or e-mailing your request to fiscalofficer@galenaohio.gov.

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Santa Claus & Christmas Tree Lighting
Dec
1

Santa Claus & Christmas Tree Lighting

5:00 pm - Join us at Journey Church to kick off the Christmas festivities with hot chocolate, activities, cookies and treats, Christmas music, and learn the history of the Historical Foundation. Also, meet Santa! 🎅

5:45 pm - Stroll with Santa from Journey Church to the Village Square.

6:00 pm - Big Walnut High School Choir

6:15 pm - Lighting Ceremony Begins

6:30 pm - Lighting of the Tree 🎄

This night will also be an evening of giving back. In partnership with the Sunbury Galena Rotary Club, we will collect unwrapped toys from 5 - 7 p.m. at the Tree Lighting. Please drop them off by Santa at Journey Church or at The Galena Square. If you can’t make it and would like to support this cause, please see the flyer below.

If you would like to help volunteer or support the event, please reach out to Councilwoman Gillian Doucette - gdoucette@galenaohio.gov

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Planning & Zoning Meeting
Nov
20

Planning & Zoning Meeting

The Planning & Zoning Commission has the responsibility to review and decide upon variance requests, conditional use requests, site plans, and other matters affecting the physical development and improvement of the Village.  In addition, the Commission makes recommendations to the Village Council regarding final subdivision plats, annexation petitions, rezoning requests, or amendments to the Zoning Code.  The Commission is also responsible for long-range planning including comprehensive planning, land use planning, and other studies as may be required or directed by Village Council.

The Planning & Zoning Commission meets third Wednesdays, as needed, starting 7:00 PM at Galena Village Hall, 109 Harrison Street.

Each meeting’s agenda is posted at these five public locations around the Village:

  • Outside bulletin board at Galena Village Hall, 109 Harrison Street

  • Bulletin board in the lobby of the Galena U.S. Post Office, 34 W. Park Street

  • Outside bulletin board at 13 W. Columbus Street

  • Outside bulletin board at Ruffner Park, 152 Harrison Street

  • Outside bulletin board at Miller Park, 268 N. Walnut Street

You may also receive the agenda by calling the Village administrative offices at 740-965-2484 or e-mailing your request to fiscalofficer@galenaohio.gov.

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Special Meeting- Planning & Zoning
Nov
8

Special Meeting- Planning & Zoning

 

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 Meeting ID: 833 7973 3943

Passcode: 360259

 

PUBLIC HEARING

1)      A Public Hearing is scheduled regarding the application of Robin Sanders, for a Variance from the Provisions of The Village of Galena Zoning Code for the following described property: Situated in the Village of Galena, in the Township of Berkshire, in the County of Delaware, and the State of Ohio.  Being a .284 acre +/- tract known as 152 North Walnut Street, Parcel Number: 41743106011000

2)      A Public Hearing is scheduled regarding the application of Craig Ebersold & Angela Gage, for a Variance from the Provisions of The Village of Galena Zoning Code for the following described property: Situated in the Village of Galena, in the Township of Berkshire, in the County of Delaware, and the State of Ohio. Being a .82 acre +/- tract known as 323 North Walnut Street, Parcel Number: 41743104017000

 

3)      A Public Hearing is scheduled regarding the application of Joseph Baumgardner, for a Variance from the Provisions of The Village of Galena Zoning Code for the following described property: Situated in the Village of Galena, in the Township of Berkshire, in the County of Delaware, and the State of Ohio. Being a .47 acre +/- tract known as 297 North Walnut Street, Parcel Number: 41743104019000

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Trick or Treat
Oct
31

Trick or Treat

Neighborhoods and communities in the village of Galena will have trick or treating. Please reach out to your specific neighborhood or HOA for details regarding you area.

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Village of Galena Halloween Party & Costume Contest
Oct
27

Village of Galena Halloween Party & Costume Contest

We look forward to a spooky time! The costume contest will be broken out by age groups infants to adults and be broken down accordingly. The contest will start promptly at 4:30pm. We also want to thank our great partners at Primrose School, for supplying all the treats, snack and drinks. Please follow us on social media to keep up with details and updates.

If you would like to help or support the event, please reach out to Councilwoman Gillian Doucette - gdoucette@galenaohio.gov

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Planning & Zoning Meeting
Oct
17

Planning & Zoning Meeting

The Planning & Zoning Commission has the responsibility to review and decide upon variance requests, conditional use requests, site plans, and other matters affecting the physical development and improvement of the Village.  In addition, the Commission makes recommendations to the Village Council regarding final subdivision plats, annexation petitions, rezoning requests, or amendments to the Zoning Code.  The Commission is also responsible for long-range planning including comprehensive planning, land use planning, and other studies as may be required or directed by Village Council.

The Planning & Zoning Commission meets third Wednesdays, as needed, starting 7:00 PM at Galena Village Hall, 109 Harrison Street.

Each meeting’s agenda is posted at these five public locations around the Village:

  • Outside bulletin board at Galena Village Hall, 109 Harrison Street

  • Bulletin board in the lobby of the Galena U.S. Post Office, 34 W. Park Street

  • Outside bulletin board at 13 W. Columbus Street

  • Outside bulletin board at Ruffner Park, 152 Harrison Street

  • Outside bulletin board at Miller Park, 268 N. Walnut Street

You may also receive the agenda by calling the Village administrative offices at 740-965-2484 or e-mailing your request to adminasst@galenaohio.gov.

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Sep
18

CANCELLED -Planning & Zoning Meeting

The Planning & Zoning Commission has the responsibility to review and decide upon variance requests, conditional use requests, site plans, and other matters affecting the physical development and improvement of the Village.  In addition, the Commission makes recommendations to the Village Council regarding final subdivision plats, annexation petitions, rezoning requests, or amendments to the Zoning Code.  The Commission is also responsible for long-range planning including comprehensive planning, land use planning, and other studies as may be required or directed by Village Council.

The Planning & Zoning Commission meets third Wednesdays, as needed, starting 7:00 PM at Galena Village Hall, 109 Harrison Street.

Each meeting’s agenda is posted at these five public locations around the Village:

  • Outside bulletin board at Galena Village Hall, 109 Harrison Street

  • Bulletin board in the lobby of the Galena U.S. Post Office, 34 W. Park Street

  • Outside bulletin board at 13 W. Columbus Street

  • Outside bulletin board at Ruffner Park, 152 Harrison Street

  • Outside bulletin board at Miller Park, 268 N. Walnut Street

You may also receive the agenda by calling the Village administrative offices at 740-965-2484 or e-mailing your request to adminasst@galenaohio.gov.

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Planning & Zoning Meeting
Aug
21

Planning & Zoning Meeting

The Planning & Zoning Commission has the responsibility to review and decide upon variance requests, conditional use requests, site plans, and other matters affecting the physical development and improvement of the Village.  In addition, the Commission makes recommendations to the Village Council regarding final subdivision plats, annexation petitions, rezoning requests, or amendments to the Zoning Code.  The Commission is also responsible for long-range planning including comprehensive planning, land use planning, and other studies as may be required or directed by Village Council.

The Planning & Zoning Commission meets third Wednesdays, as needed, starting 7:00 PM at Galena Village Hall, 109 Harrison Street.

Each meeting’s agenda is posted at these five public locations around the Village:

  • Outside bulletin board at Galena Village Hall, 109 Harrison Street

  • Bulletin board in the lobby of the Galena U.S. Post Office, 34 W. Park Street

  • Outside bulletin board at 13 W. Columbus Street

  • Outside bulletin board at Ruffner Park, 152 Harrison Street

  • Outside bulletin board at Miller Park, 268 N. Walnut Street

You may also receive the agenda by calling the Village administrative offices at 740-965-2484 or e-mailing your request to fiscalofficer@galenaohio.gov.

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Zoning Special Meeting - Public hearing for an amendment to Article 23 Old Towne Historic Overlay District
Aug
7

Zoning Special Meeting - Public hearing for an amendment to Article 23 Old Towne Historic Overlay District

This will be a in person meeting. if you are unable to meet in person, you can view the meeting vie Zoom link below.

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