Tag: Park Hills

Park Hills city council discussed some challenges about parking on certain streets such as Cleveland and Mt. Allen. Councilwoman Pam Spoor warned residents to avoid Cleveland where construction equipment is present, noting that the street is already narrow, and is now more hazardous. She said that it is increasingly difficult there to see pedestrians among […]

Park Hills city council approved its ongoing contract with the City of Ft. Wright to provide EMS service, though concerns were raised over the increasing price. Following negotiations, a price of $91,000 for this year was agreed to, an increase of 4.4%. Next year, another 4.4% increase will bring the cost to $95,000. Park Hills […]

Park Hills city council approved its ongoing contract with the City of Ft. Wright to provide EMS service, though concerns were raised over the increasing price. Following negotiations, a price of $91,000 for this year was agreed to, an increase of 4.4%. Next year, another 4.4% increase will bring the cost to $95,000. Park Hills […]

  Park Hills city council gathered for a special meeting in which members agreed to apply for grant funds to support the Amsterdam Road reconstruction project. The project area of Amsterdam between Sleepy Hollow Road and Trolley Park is estimated to cost around $2 million, city officials said. If the city is awarded a grant […]

Correction: An earlier version of this story stated that cities contracted with PDS for code enforcement were paying 100 percent of the fees associated with the service and would pay only 40% going forward. That was backwards. Cities pay 40% currently and will be paying 100% moving forward. RCN regrets the error. A proposed liquor store […]

A site along Dixie Highway in Park Hills which long operated as a motel and is now used as a U-Haul and storage service, could see the structure upon razed and a liquor store in its place. Mike Duncan, an attorney representing the Patel brothers, who operate thirteen local liquor stores in the area, presented […]

The City of Park Hills authorized a one-time payment of $1,000 to all full-time city employees and $500 to part-time employees as assistance to them amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Council offered its gratitude to its city employees in approving the measure. Also at this month’s meeting, council adopted an ordinance vacating part of Old State […]

Park Hills considered budget items at its caucus meeting this week, including finding a permanent place to meet in person. The city’s official council room is small with a capacity of fewer than 20 people. Over the past decade, council has hosted meetings in a building owned by Covington Catholic High School, and also at […]

Park Hills city council is expected to list the cap on the city’s payroll tax. Currently, city payroll taxes are collected only on the first $50,000 of a salary, but if adopted, an ordinance, which received its first reading this week, would apply the tax to the entire salary. The rate would still be 1.5 […]