Vision 2014 and Beyond Mayor Merle S. Gorden and City Council have been working on the City's “Vision 2014 and Beyond” plan. Components of this conceptual plan have been a result of collaboration and discussion amongst all 9 directors. Vision 2014 and Beyond is grouped as: safety serViCes • • • • • Proposed Fire Station #2 Police Headquarters Area-Wide Dispatch Jail Shooting Range of speciaL note peRsonaL shRed day sunDay, septemBer 28 • 9 a.m. – noon BeaCHwooD Community Center parKing lot Beachwood residents can have up to 12 blue grocery bags or 6 banker boxes shredded on site for free. Proof of residency required. Rain or shine. reCreation • • New Mechanical Storage Building Outdoor Ampitheater muLch aVaiLaBLe to Residents "We pride ourselves on interactive communications between department heads, City Council and the community." – Mayor Gorden For the past several years, the City of Beachwood has been producing mulch from the brush it collects from our community. Historically, the brush has been double shredded and used on city properties. For the second year, the City is offering mulch to residents for $2 per bag (2 cubic feet). Mulch can be purchased at the Service Department, 23355 Mercantile Road, Monday – Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Business DistriCt improVements • • • • • Changeable-copy signs Retention Basins Cul-de-sac on Highpoint Road Public Road Connecting Mercantile and Harvard Roads Signage at I-271 Interchanges and Bridges Public work sessions are being scheduled to discuss each component in detail. To see when meetings take place, visit the Agenda Center at www.beachwoodohio.com. ameRican Red cRoss BLood dRiVe friDay, august 15 from 1:00 – 7:00 p.m. BeaCHwooD Community Center upcoming meetings City CounCil Usually meets the first and third Mondays of each month at 7:00 p.m. Upcoming meetings: Mon., August 18 & Tues., September 2. Questions? Call 216.595.5462. Departments auditor 216.595.5492 Building department 216.292.1914 Community serviCes 216.292.1970 eConomiC development 216.292.1915 finanCe department 216.292.1913 fire department 216.292.1965 law department 216.595.5462 mayor's offiCe 216.292.1901 poliCe department 216.464.1234 serviCe department 216.292.1922 planning and Zoning Commission Usually meets the last Thursday of each month at 7:00 p.m. Upcoming meeting: Thurs., August 28. Questions? Call 216.292.1914. arChiteCtural review Board Meets at 5:30 p.m. Upcoming meetings: Mon., August 4, Mon., August 18 & Tues., September 2. Questions? Please call 216.292.1914.