Ohio Township Day was enacted by House Bill 652 and first celebrated on February 1, 1999 to recognize the hard work and dedication of Township Trustees and Fiscal Officers and to promote grassroots government. Did you know there are 1,308 Townships in Ohio?
Thank you to Natalie Fields, Branch Manager of the Deer Park Branch Library, for attending the February 16th Trustees Meeting to present information about the new space for the Deer Park Branch Library in the Dillonvale Shopping Center. The library will host a Deer Park Renovation & Expansion Information Session remotely via Zoom on Wednesday, February 17th at 5:30 p.m.
https://cincinnatilibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/600205445b24473a006cd201
The Sycamore Township Board of Trustees will receive sealed proposals until 10:00 a.m. February 19, 2021 at the Office of the Fiscal Officer, 8540 Kenwood Road, Sycamore Township, Ohio 45236, for furnishing all labor, materials and equipment for the 2021 Road Improvement Program. may be obtained at the Office of the Fiscal Officer. Your envelope shall be marked “2021 Road Improvement Program”. Bids will be opened at 10:00 a.m., February 19, 2021 at the above address. The Trustees reserve the right to reject any or all bids.
The recycling bins located behind the Township Administration Building at 8540 Kenwood Road will be reopening beginning March 1st. We appreciate your patience while the recycling center was closed during construction of the new maintenance building.
The National Day of Prayer is an annual observance held on the first Thursday of May, inviting people of all faiths to pray for the nation. It was created in 1952 by a joint resolution of the United States Congress, and signed into law by President Harry S. Truman. Sycamore Township hosts a National Day of Prayer event annually, inviting clergy from local churches and synagogues to lead us in prayer for our nation, federal, state and local governments, the military and our community. Join us!
The Sycamore Township Board of Trustees will receive sealed proposals until 10:00 a.m. May 21, 2021 at the Office of the Fiscal Officer, 8540 Kenwood Road, Sycamore Township, Ohio 45236, for furnishing all labor, materials, and equipment for the Montgomery Road Crosswalk Pavement Marking Program. Specifications may be obtained at the Office of the Fiscal Officer. Your envelope shall be marked “Montgomery Road Crosswalk Pavement Marking Program”. Bids will be opened at 10:00 a.m., May 21, 2021 at the above address. The Trustees reserve the right to reject any or all bids.
Robert C. Porter III
Fiscal Officer
Volunteers Needed for Thinning Perennials at Kenwood Gardens~
The Hostas, Black-Eyed Susans, Lily of the Valley, and Iris need to be thinned.
Bring gardening gloves, a hand trowel or shovel, and a box to take some home.
Activity level: moderate, with bending and digging
Service hours may be documented if needed.
The 2021 V.F.W. Memorial Day Parade is a joint event with Deer Park, Silverton, and Sycamore Township. The tentative parade route is north on Ohio Ave., East on Webster Ave., North on Blue Ash Rd., stopping at Chamberlin Park then onto Sycamore Rd. and Bechtold Park.
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
Sycamore Township
Larchview Drive and Plainfield Road Improvements
Bids for the Larchview Drive and Plainfield Road Improvements project will be received by Sycamore Township at the Township Complex, 8540 Kenwood Road, Sycamore Township, Ohio 45236, until Thursday, August 12, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. local time. At that time the Bids received will be publicly opened and read. Information and Bidding Documents for the Project can be found and downloaded at the following website: choiceoneengineering.com/projects-out-for-bid. All official notifications, addenda, and other Bidding Documents will be offered through the designated website. Neither Owner nor Engineer will be responsible for Bidding Documents, including addenda, if any, obtained from sources other than the Issuing Office of Choice One.
All contractors and subcontractors involved with the project will, to the extent practicable, use Ohio products, materials, services, and labor in the implementation of their project. Additionally, contractor compliance with the Equal Employment Opportunity requirements of Ohio Administrative Code Chapter 123 is required.
DOMESTIC STEEL USE REQUIREMENTS AS SPECIFIED IN SECTION 153.011 OF THE REVISED CODE APPLY TO THIS PROJECT. COPIES OF SECTION 153.011 OF THE REVISED CODE CAN BE OBTAINED FROM ANY OF THE OFFICES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES.
Bidder must comply with the prevailing wage rates on Public Improvements in Hamilton County and the Sycamore Township, Ohio as determined by the Ohio Bureau of Employment Services, Wage and Hour Division, (614) 644-2239.
The Sycamore Township Board of Trustees will receive sealed proposals until 2:00 p.m. on August 12, 2021, at the Office of the Fiscal Officer, 8540 Kenwood Road, Sycamore Township, Ohio 45236, for furnishing all labor, materials and equipment for the Dillonvale Subdivision Culvert Improvements. At that time, the bids received will be publicly opened and read aloud. Copies of the CONTRACT DOCUMENTS may be obtained at Phipps Reprographics Silverton, Ohio. For all further requirements regarding bid submittal, qualifications, procedures, and contract award, refer to the Information for Bidders that are included in the Bidding Documents. The bid notice is also available at www.sycamoretownship.org on the homepage.
Robert C. Porter III
Fiscal Officer
