Utility Relocation Work To Be Done on Cleveland-Massillon Rd.

Employees from First Energy, FairlawnGig, Dominion East Ohio, and other utilities will be working in the expanded right of way.

Any questions or concerns may be directed to the Fairlawn Department of Public Service at 330-668-9550.

August 26, 2019 Update

We currently have nine parcels that have been successfully closed for the project.

May 20, 2019

Three more pieces of right of way acquisition have been successfully negotiated and have passed legislation.  This brings our total to 7 parcels.

May 13, 2019

We have successfully negotiated two additional pieces of right of way acquisition and have passed appropriate legislation for these purchases. 

April 22, 2019

We have successfully negotiated our first piece of right of way acquisition and have passed appropriate legislation for the purchase.

April 8, 2019

Appraisals are still in the process of being submitted for right of way acquisition.

March 25, 2019

All land owners have been contacted for right of way acquisition. Appraisals are in the process of being submitted.

February 22, 2019

Right of Way Acquisition phase of the Cleveland Massillon Road Widening Project has begun.

Sand Run Parkway & Merz Blvd. Closure and Detour

On October 9, 2019, the intersection of Sand Run Parkway and Merz Blvd. will be closed for approximately 60 days. This closure is part of the Smith Road 84" Storm Sewer Project that the City has been working on since June.

Detours will be posted and we encourage all residents, employees, and visitors to this area to follow the posted detour.  Sand Run Parkway will be closed at Ghent Road and just west of Merz Blvd.  Additionally, Merz Blvd. will be closed ...

City Council Public Hearing

A Public Hearing regarding the rezoning of approximately 8.8 acres of land located at 483 & 511 Rothrock Road from R-1 Single Family Residence District to R-3 Single Family Residence District.

City of Fairlawn Annual Roadside Tree Trimming

The City of Fairlawn has begun our annual roadside tree trimming to prepare for the winter snow plowing season.

The crew will be out in the neighborhoods trimming branches so as to prevent damaging the trees when plow trucks go by.  We ask that you please use caution should you see our crew on your street. 

2019 Fall Leaf Pickup - To Begin Monday October 28th

The City will provide a bagged leaf service again this year available to all Fairlawn residents. Pickup schedule will be as follows:

• October 28th
• November 4th
• November 11th
• November 18th
• November 25th and
• December 2nd

All leaves must be placed in bags not to exceed 35 gallon capacity and must be tied securely.

All bags must be on the curb before 7:00 A.M. on the pickup days.

Trash cans will no...

Cleveland Massillon Road Improvement Project

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