land use

Beavercreek officials cited some people’s native plant lawns as overgrown weeds and grass in the past two years, leading neighbors to urge the city to change its rules.Several residents at the meeting applauded most of these updates. But some questioned a few restrictions that were placed in the new ordinance.

After a few families were cited by Beavercreek officials for their lawns, they’ve taken steps to work with the city to update its lawn care regulations to accommodate native plant lawns.

Landowners and farmers will play an instrumental role in the administration of a new project that aims to restore habitat for grassland birds, which may also reduce the effects of climate change.

Dave Baird, a farm accountant from Clark County, says current economic conditions have created a perfect storm for high farmland prices.

The Council unanimously voted to annex 34 acres in order to open up room for more housing.

Open Roads Renewables has proposed a 144 megawatt solar project for Adams township in northwest Champaign County

The Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission (MVRPC) is holding an open house Wednesday evening to talk about a vision for land use in the region. The…