Dayton City Commission approves zoning code amendment, $1M air service grant
At its June 24 meeting, the Dayton City Commission voted unanimously to amend the zoning code and adopted a $1 million air service grant. The commission also approved property resolutions for two road projects and reappointed members to the Board of Tax Review.
Zoning and airport grant approved
The commission passed the zoning code amendment on its second reading by a vote of 4-0. A separate resolution accepting a $1 million air service grant was also adopted 4-0.
Road property appropriations adopted
The commission adopted two resolutions to acquire property for road improvements. A resolution for the Smithville Road project and a resolution for the Salem Avenue project each passed 4-0.
Board of Tax Review reappointments
Three members were reappointed to the Board of Tax Review. The vote was 3-0, with Commissioner Joseph abstaining.
Other recent board meetings
Civil Service Board (June 25) – Agenda items included probationary discharges, removal of candidates from eligible lists, extension of city eligible lists, and reinstatement of a former employee. Minutes have not yet been published.
Human Relations Council (June 29) – The council was scheduled to review final investigative reports for two civil rights cases: Smith v. Dayton Family Housing LP (Case No. 3950H) and Criswell v. Bella Vista (Case No. 3952H). No decision documents are available.
City Commission (July 1) – The agenda listed a $2,006,168 contract to Tetra Tech for Miami Well Field South Improvements, a $1,540,772 water main project on Gettysburg-Blueberry-Pennway, and a $1,478,231 transit policing service agreement with the RTA. A public hearing was set on zoning text amendments concerning group homes and foster care facilities. The commission also considered the sale of properties at 25 Indianola Ave. and Main/Helena for economic development. Minutes are not yet published.
Source Water Protection Fund Board (July 2) – The board was to discuss a Knox Box request from the Dayton Fire Department, the Triad Extension water supply project, and a sanitary liner project on Wright Way, along with a trust summary report and quarterly report from CityWide.
Coming up
- **July 7 – Community Appeals Board** – Hearings for Alex Dzhalilov (Case #2026-01) and Nicholas Jones (Case #2025-03), plus review of the annual commission report and bylaws, and discussion of an upcoming National Night Out event and a board vacancy.
- **July 9 – Civil Service Board** – Request for reconsideration of a removal from eligible lists, followed by an executive session.
- **July 14 – City Plan Board** – Subdivision of 222 Burns Ave. into seven residential lots, reconfiguration of lots at 1944 and 1960 Troy St., an amendment to the planned development for Ruskin Elementary at 407 Ambrose Ct., and a donation of a parcel for a school entrance walkway.
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