The Erie City Council announces that due to the Covid-19, the City Council meeting scheduled for Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at 7:30 p.m. will be closed to the public and Councilmembers will participate by Zoom. Citizens may watch and listen to the meeting via www.cityoferie.pa, on the City of Erie’s Social Media Channels, …
ERIE,
PA (May 14, 2020) – Our last LERTA (Local Economic Revitalization Tax
Assistance) Report was during the March 12th Press Conference. That
was 8 weeks ago. Mid-March was followed
by 7 very slow LERTA weeks with only 1.5 new permits for a total of $33,000 per
week. That slow time was probably due to
the COVID-19 Pandemic.
That
changed dramatically during …
Erie, Pa. (May 14, 2020) — Due to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak,
three city-sponsored events planned for summer 2020 will be postponed,
including Sounds of Summer, Lights Over Lake Erie and CelebrateErie.
Sounds of Summer, the city’s annual concert series, features local musicians who perform at …
ERIE, PA (May 14, 2020) – In an updated response moving into yellow phase, and to comply with guidance from the Erie County Department of Health, the City of Erie has decided to continue to keep all park facilities closed for the foreseeable future.
Summer leagues, camps, and recreational programs held
within City-owned parks will …
Erie City Council will conduct a Study Session on Thursday, May 14, 2020 at 5:30 p.m. via Zoom with the Erie Downtown Partnership and the Erie Downtown Development Corporation. This session is to discuss the recent updates within the two organizations and future plans in the City Of Erie. Residents can watch the live …
Media Release
City
of Erie Press Parking Regulations (Updated)
ERIE, PA (May 8, 2020) – The City of Erie is updating the
previous parking regulations sent out on March 13th, 2020.
Covid-19 has upended almost every normality our society has
grown accustomed to, and as such, it was determined that some parking
regulations needed to be augmented. However, now …
The Erie City Council announces that due to Covid-19, the City Council meeting scheduled for Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at 9 a.m. will be closed to the public. Citizens may watch and listen to the meeting via https://www.youtube.com/user/CityofErie, on the City of Erie’s Social Media Channels, or the Government Access Channel 1024 on Spectrum. …
Erie, Pa. – May 4, 2020 – The City of Erie is launching the “Can We
Count on You?” campaign to remind all residents, specifically in the City of
Erie, to take the U.S. Census in the month of May.
“If we don’t get an accurate count,
Erie loses up to one billion dollars in federal funding over …
ERIE, PA – Mayor Joe Schember proclaims “Bells Across Pennsylvania Day,” Sunday, May 3, 2020 in collaboration with the Pennsylvania State Mayors’ Association.
According to the Pennsylvania State Mayors’ Association,
“the purpose of “Bells Across Pennsylvania Day” will be threefold:
• To recognize and honor first
responders, healthcare workers, and employees of grocery stores, pharmacies,
public works employees, and …
ERIE, PA – The City of Erie’s Bureau of Engineering Department want to help ensure their residents are safe from further spreading of COVID -19 and is doing its part by conducting an online survey about the Eastside Connector Study instead of face-to-face interviews. This short survey will help identify problem areas for …
