“12th Street Reimagined” Full Draft Now Available for Review

The full draft of “12th Street Reimagined” is ready for review and comment, following an intensive public and stakeholder engagement effort this Spring.

This plan focuses on market-supported enhancement, beautification, and connectivity strategies for the stretch of West 12th Street between the I-79 interchange and Walnut Street.

Visit the project page, cityof.erie.pa.us/12streetproject, to check out what …

Urban Forest Committee Accepting Applications

The City of Erie is looking for several new members for the City’s Urban Forest Committee which works to preserve, maintain, and increase Erie’s urban forest while providing education to residents and businesses on tree planting and tree care. City residents with experience, formal training, or knowledge of: tree care, gardening, forestry, landscape architecture, …

City of Erie Police Department Swears in Five New Officers

Erie, PA – Five new police officers were sworn into the Erie Police Department today in City Council chambers at Erie City Hall.

The new officers are:

Ryan Vantassel, age 33

Erich Semelka, age 34

Denis Kokhanevich, age 24

James Williams, age 32

Jessica Dahlstrand, age 38

During the ceremony, the Erie Police command staff recognized the new officers and their …

City of Erie’s Summer Fire Safety

Summer is the time to be mindful that the City of Erie has strict ordinances about burning that are meant to prevent dangerous fires and protect you, your family and your neighbors. 

SECTION 307 OPEN BURNING, RECREATIONAL FIRES AND PORTABLE OUTDOOR FIREPLACES  

307.1.1. Prohibited open burning. Open burning shall be prohibited when atmospheric conditions or local …

East Bayfront Greenway Trail Project Seeks Public Input on June 18

The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Erie, the City of Erie Planning and Neighborhood Resources Department and Groundwork Erie are working together to implement the East Bayfront Greenway Trail plan in close conjunction with the neighbors directly impacted by this new greenspace.  A Public Input session for the project will be held on …

City of Erie Announces 814 and Sounds of Summer Concert Series

On Thursday, June 6, Erie Mayor Joe Schember and City Events Manager Adrienne Nannen announced the lineups for the City’s Sounds of Summer concerts and the 814 Concert Series. Each summer, the City of Erie is proud to bring residents live music at several City parks and senior living communities. Both concert series are …

Extension of Submission: Comprehensive Recreation, Parks, and Open Space Plan RFP: 6535-24

The City of Erie’s Department of Planning and Neighborhood Resources is accepting proposals for a one-time contract to perform certain professional services work for a Comprehensive Recreation, Parks, and Open Space (CRPOS) Plan. The consultant team should include staff who have experience evaluating and/or working with a large-scale city recreation system and an urbanized …

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