RFP Zoning Code Update – City of Pickerington

The City of Pickerington, a growing city located within northwestern Fairfield County with a population of approximately 25,000, is soliciting Request for Proposals (RFPs) from a qualified zoning consultant or team (herein referred to as “consultant”) to lead the City in the preparation and adoption of an update to the City’s planning and zoning code. The City seeks a consultant that will craft code updates that are in alignment with the City’s Comprehensive Plan, especially for the City’s Olde Village.

OEDA Board Adopts Statement on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging

The Ohio Economic Development Association’s (OEDA) Board of Directors is pleased to share that it has adopted a Statement on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging in support of the association’s mission and its on-going efforts to strengthen and evolve the practice of economic development so as to foster economic growth, prosperity, and opportunity for all residents of the State of Ohio.

Economic and Community Development Specialist – Ohio Mid-Eastern Governments Association (OMEGA)

The Economic & Community Development Specialist (Development Specialist) will be responsible for
executing critical community engagement and grant-writing management tasks within OMEGA’s
Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) and U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) service
areas. The Development Specialist will work under the supervision of OMEGA’s ARC Program Manager as
well as the Senior Development Specialist, with tasks divided between ARC and EDA grant-writing and
related tasks. The position is ideal for an early- to-mid-level professional seeking an opportunity to engage
in impactful local planning and grant-writing as they relate to infrastructure and industrial development
in communities throughout mid-eastern Ohio.