The agenda includes a proclamation recognizing Adult Education and Family Literacy Week and a presentation regarding the Riverbend Villas development. Legislative items feature amendments to the city code concerning employee holidays, tax rate approvals, and final development plan authorizations. New business items involve proposed Charter amendments regarding data centers and cryptocurrency mining, procedures for potential recall elections, and the appointment of a Charter Review Committee. Additionally, the commission will address contract awards for utility billing collections and a utility project, alongside authorizations for fiber optic bonding modifications and real estate conveyances.
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The Piqua City Commission addressed several critical items, most notably the franchise agreement between the City of Piqua and AES Ohio to permit utility infrastructure for a data center project. Public hearings and regular meetings involved extensive debate regarding the franchise agreement's terms, potential economic impacts, and community benefits. Additional business included the appointment of personnel to city commissions, approval of liquor permit transfers, authorization of water improvement projects through the Ohio Public Works Commission, amendments to existing engineering contracts, and setting a date for a special election regarding a proposed charter amendment. Operational updates were also provided regarding mosquito fogging, road construction, and the government academy program.
Jul 21, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
Piqua City Commission Regular Meeting
The commission deliberated on the Low Level Dam Removal and River Restoration project, potential amendments to board and commission membership requirements, and a proposed electric utility franchise agreement with AES Ohio intended to service a new data center. Additional topics included lease agreements for commercial space at Fort Piqua Plaza, appropriations for the 2026 fiscal year, and the modification of legal services contracts for economic development. Executive sessions were convened to conduct reviews concerning personnel and employment compensation matters.
May 5, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
Piqua City Commission Regular Meeting Agenda
The agenda includes items such as a work session on the Pavement Program, old business regarding ordinance readings for code updates and utility chapters (sewers/water), and new business involving license agreements with local sports programs, contracts for paving and ADA curb ramp programs, and the purchase of a new police camera system.
