Due to the recent wind storm on Saturday, March 25, the City’s Street Department will be picking up fallen branches starting Monday, April 3, 2023 and will end Friday, April 7, 2023.  This is a Branch pick-up ONLY. Branches must be no longer than 4 feet long and no more than 3 inches in diameter.  Crews will only spend a maximum of 10 minutes at any residence.  All branches must be at the curb – not in the street – by Monday, April 3, at 6:00 AM.  There will only be ONE citywide pickup. If you do not have the branches by the curb, do not call. The City will not return to any street that has had the pickup service completed – please do not put more branches out if you have already had a pick-up.

As a reminder – the city contract with Republic Services also includes picking up branches that are bundled together (no longer than 4 feet long and no more than 3 inches in diameter).

The City of Hubbard is now accepting applications for the position of Wastewater Operator in Training.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Janitorial duties;
• Grounds keeping of the facility;
• Routine and preventative maintenance;
• Collection of samples for laboratory analysis;
• Assists in performing laboratory analysis, record and interpret results;
• Assists operators in switching pumps, transferring sludge;
• Meet all job safety requirements;
• Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED

This is a full-time position with an hourly rate range of $17.94-$23.92 per hour, based on the tier system specified in the Collective Bargaining Agreement.  Applicants can apply at the Mayor’s Office at 220 West Liberty Street, Hubbard, Ohio 44425 (applications can also be downloaded/printed by clicking on the link below).  Applications may be returned to the Mayor’s Office and the deadline to apply is Friday, April 14, 2023 at 3:30 PM.

Any questions, please contact the Mayor’s Office (330) 534-3090.

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PUBLIC NOTICE:

Lead Service Line Inventory/Tracking letters have been mailed out to select addresses in the city.

We are respectfully asking for your help to identify what type of water service line you have in your home.  The City has contracted with ms consultants, inc. to assist us in this inventory process.  We have included instructions on how you can self-test your water service line and report that information back to ms consultants, inc. for tracking.  You may send back the completed form using the provided self-addressed stamped envelope or simply scan the QR code with your smartphone and complete the survey online.  Your response is greatly appreciated.  If you are a homeowner and have received a letter, please follow the directions.  If you are a renter, please forward the letter to your landlord.

As an Ohio Public Water System, the City of Hubbard is mandated to continually maintain compliance with Ohio EPA regulations. In 2016, the Ohio Legislature adopted new requirements related to lead and copper for public water systems. Under these new regulations, the City is required to submit an inventory of lead service lines by October 16, 2024.  In addition to lead and copper compliance, the City has developed an asset management plan in compliance with Ohio EPA requirements.  The asset management plan reviews the technical, managerial, and financial capability of our water system with updates to the plan performed on a routine basis.

If you have any further questions regarding the quality of your water or the CCR report, please contact City Water Administrator Kenneth Day at (330) 534-3054.  For questions regarding the service line self-test process, please contact Steve Preston or Ellie Bodnar at ms consultants, inc. (330-744-5321). Thank you.

The City of Hubbard is accepting applications for seasonal help. The position requires grass mowing and landscape work at the cemeteries and other additional city work. Work will be Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

Those interested must be 18 years old and can apply at the Mayor’s Office, 220 W. Liberty St., Hubbard, OH, Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, until April 14, 2023.  Applications can also be downloaded (by clicking on the link below), printed and mailed / dropped off at the Mayor’s Office until April 15, 2023.

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CARE Support Group, The City Transformation Team and the Hubbard Police Department are holding a Townhall Meeting.

When:  Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Time:   6:30 p.m.

Where:  Hubbard Public Library

Topic:  “Reducing Addiction with Drug Court” – Guest Speaker – Judge Jeffrey D. Adler

This is a free, public meeting and all are welcome to attend.

For more information call:  330-534-4665.

PUBLIC HEARING Zone Change

 When:     Monday, February 6, 2023         

 Time:       7:00                                        

 Where:     City Council Chambers                   

 A public hearing will be held during the council meeting on February 6th for the request for a zone change at 6105 W. Liberty Street from C-3 General Commercial to I-2 General Industrial (adjacent property owners will be notified by mail).

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QUALIFICATIONS:

 High school or GED equivalent, plus experience and/or training in the fields of machinery, heavy equipment, automotive/diesel repair and maintenance; or equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience from an accredited institution.

LICENSURE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

Must possess a valid State of Ohio driver’s license, and must be able to qualify for and remain insurable in accordance with the City’s vehicle insurance policy.  Must possess or obtain a valid Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License with air brake endorsement within 18 months of employment.

Skilled in:  motor vehicle (automotive and diesel) and equipment repair, use of bench and/or hand tools.

GENERAL POSITION DESCRIPTION: (The following are examples only and are not intended to be all inclusive)

• Performs a variety of complex and skilled vehicle and heavy equipment maintenance tasks (e.g., runs complex diagnostic tests to ascertain repair needs, rebuilds engines and subsystems, fabricates parts for repairs, etc.); documents work performed and parts usage in accordance with policy and procedure.
• Performs a variety of vehicle and heavy equipment maintenance tasks (e.g., engine tune-ups, installs spark plugs, replaces headlights, installs other replacement parts, etc.); performs minor body repair work on vehicles (e.g., straightens dents, repaints, sands, etc.); documents work performed and part usage in accordance with applicable policy and procedure.
• Maintains proper communication with supervisor.
• Maintains required licensure and certification.
• Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance.
• Meets all job safety requirements and all applicable OSHA safety standards that pertain to essential functions.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

 EQUIPMENT OPERATED: (The Following Are Examples Only and Are Not Intended To Be All Inclusive)

Trucks, automobiles, and other motorized equipment; hand and power tools; automotive diagnostic equipment; welding equipment; fabrication tools.

PAY GRADE:

This is a class 9 position with an hourly rate range of $17.67-$23.56 per hour, based on the tier system specified in the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Hubbard and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Ohio Council 8, AFL-CIO, Local 1256.  Resumes and letters of interest will be accepted at the Mayor’s Office at 220 West Liberty Street, Hubbard, Ohio 44425 until January 6, 2023.

A full position description is available at the mayor’s office or call with any questions – 330-534-3090.

The City of Hubbard, Ohio will be accepting resumes for the position of a Class 1 Wastewater Operator with a current Class 1 Operator Certification.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Janitorial duties
• Grounds keeping of the facility
• Routine and preventative maintenance
• Ability to perform maintenance on mechanical/electrical equipment
• Collection of samples for laboratory analysis
• Run a variety of laboratory tests, record and interpret results
• Determine sludge wasting and return rates
• Monitor the quality of the water being discharged
• Adjust chemical feed rates
• Operation of dewatering equipment
• Meet all job safety requirements
• Complete daily plant checks

Minimum Qualifications:

• Applicants must possess Ohio EPA Class 1 Wastewater Treatment Professional License

The probationary period for all newly hired employees shall be for a period of one hundred and eighty (180) calendar days per the collective bargaining agreement.

This is a full-time class 11 position with an hourly rate range of $18.30-$24.40 per hour, based on the tier system specified in the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Hubbard and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Ohio Council 8, AFL-CIO, Local 1256. Resumes will be accepted at the Auditor’s Office at 220 West Liberty Street, Hubbard, Ohio 44425.

Any questions, please contact the Mayor’s Office (330) 534-3090.

Hubbard City Planning and Zoning will hold an emergency commission meeting on Thursday, November 17, 2022 at 5:00 pm in Council Chambers.