Lifestyle again delays presenting UMCH proposal before public/Municipal Planning Commission

Written by David Robinson on November 24, 2020. Posted in City Council, City Identity, Comprehensive Plan, History, MPC/ARB, Parks/Greenspace, Public Events, Public Health, Public Safety, public schools, Sustainability, UMCH, Zoning

A quick note: I just received word that Lifestyle Communities has again delayed their scheduled appearance before our Municipal Planning Commission, where they will pitch their latest proposal for… Continue Reading

Council oversight of law enforcement, related to crowd control/free speech events

Written by David Robinson on November 2, 2020. Posted in City Council, City Identity, City Services, Public Health, Public Safety, Racial justice

It’s been over five months since the killing of George Floyd and the passage of Council’s resolution stating our commitment to addressing issues of racial equity here in Worthington. Action at the…

Update: Inquiry into Police Policies and Practices

Written by David Robinson on September 7, 2020. Posted in City Council, City Identity, City Services, Ethics, Public Health, Public Safety

Dear Reader,

As we now enter the fall of a most troubling yet significant year, I thought it appropriate that I provide you with an update on efforts to review and, where needed, reform the…

Are Our Police Policies in Line with Our Values? Three Proposals For Worthington City Council

Written by David Robinson on July 11, 2020. Posted in City Council, City Identity, City Services, Ethics, Public Health, Public Safety

Following the killing of George Floyd—and in light of the conduct of the Columbus Police Department at the very outset of the Black Lives Matter (BLM) protests in downtown Columbus—I began…

Public Health, Public Space: Parks are “an Essential Business”

Written by David Robinson on May 21, 2020. Posted in City Identity, City Services, Comprehensive Plan, History, Parks/Greenspace, Public Events, Public Health, Public Safety, Sustainability, UMCH

A recent Urban Land Institute—Columbus webinar, featuring a presentation by MKSK, titled "Parks are an Essential Business," deserves a wide audience here in Worthington. MKSK, the reader may… Continue Reading

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Lifestyle again delays presenting UMCH proposal before public/Municipal Planning Commission

Council oversight of law enforcement, related to crowd control/free speech events

Update: Inquiry into Police Policies and Practices

Are Our Police Policies in Line with Our Values? Three Proposals For Worthington City Council

Public Health, Public Space: Parks are “an Essential Business”