Erie City Council votes for historic designation for the Mayer Block

Erie City Council on Wednesday voted unanimously to amend the Erie Zoning Ordinance to designate the Mayer Block, 1501-1509 State Street, as Erie’s first historic landmark.

This new designation provides certain design review protections and potential grant funding opportunities that will help ensure that this important resource retains its historic character and continues to be …

Short-term Rental Ordinance Proposal

An Ordinance amending Articles 2, 3, and 6 of the City of Erie Zoning Ordinance to incorporate language for Short Term Rentals.

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Four new Erie firefighters sworn in, five promoted

The City of Erie recognized nine Erie Fire Department firefighters on Feb. 23, 2023. From left are: Lt. Alfonce Bucheral, Chief Fire Inspector Donald Sauer, Lt. Richard Reislund, Lt. Joseph Vickey, Fire Chief Joe Walko, Erie Mayor Joe Schember, Firefighter Ryan Hilliard, Firefighter Joseph Maxumczyk, Firefighter Terrance Sedney, Firefighter Gregory Tenney. Not pictured is …

Elmwood St. from West 41st to West 42nd

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

8:00 AM UNTIL 3:00 PM

ELMWOOD STREET

FROM

WEST 41ST ST.

 TO WEST 42ND ST.  

REASON     EMERGENCY SEWER REPAIR

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT PAUL 814-870-1374

Bureau of Engineering – Room 400, 626 State Street, Erie, PA 16501

(814) 870-1370 – Fax (814) 870-1301

Peach St. from North Park Row to West 4th St.

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

8:00 AM UNTIL 5:00 PM

PEACH STREET

FROM

NORTH PARK ROW TO WEST 4TH ST  

REASON     EMERGENCY SEWER REPAIR

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT PAUL 814-870-1374

Bureau of Engineering – Room 400, 626 State Street, Erie, PA 16501

(814) 870-1370 – Fax (814) 870-1301

“Answer the Call” police and fire recruitment event to be held Monday

Former Fire Chief Greg Martin to lead fire recruitment

To continue promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the City of Erie, the City’s Strengthening Police and Community Partnerships Council and the Erie branch of the NAACP will host an “Answer the Call” community forum on Monday.

This event will provide information to interested residents about the …

Historic Building Improvement Grant application process open

This is a Sept. 6, 2013 contributed photo of the Boston Store, 716 State St. in downtown Erie.

Erie homeowners and business owners can now improve and preserve their historic properties with the help of the Historic Building Improvement Grant.

This reimbursement grant program is administered by the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Erie in …

Susannah Faulkner sworn in as newest City Council member

Sara Provencio, at left, swears in her friend Susannah Faulkner, at right, as the newest Erie City Councilwoman, on Feb. 15, 2023 in Erie City Council Chambers. Faulkner will serve out the remainder of Liz Allen’s term, who resigned in January 2023. Faulkner will serve until Dec. 31, 2023.

Erie’s newest City Council member was …

Public meeting set for Greengarden Boulevard Bikeway Project

The City of Erie and its consultant team from Whitman, Requardt and Associates (WRA) will host a public meeting to review the draft Greengarden Boulevard Bikeway Project and receive comments from the public.

WRA is the nationally-recognized engineering, architectural, construction management and environmental firm that facilitated the creation of the ActiveErie Transportation Plan.

The meeting will …

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