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Community pulse

What residents are talking about in Powell public meetings, ranked by community engagement.

28 topics12 news items
Development↑Rising

Bunker Lane fuel station

7 opposed
8 commentsLast discussed Oct 28, 2026
Development

Kroger Site Outparcels – Home Road

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 28, 2026
Development

Dutch Bros Home Road

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 28, 2026
Business Jobs

Chamber programs and 2027 direction

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 27, 2026
Public Health

Delaware Public Health District updates

2 commentsLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Development

Bennett Farm fence design

1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Public Safety

Traffic safety on South Liberty Street

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Public Safety

Traffic safety on Presidential Parkway

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Development

Bennett Farm fence materials

1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Roads

Ordinance 2026-18 — Scioto Street borrowing

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Aug 18, 2026
Development

Home Road annexation — trail connection to Wexner Medical Center

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Aug 18, 2026
Zoning

Zoning code — single-family prohibition

2 opposed
2 commentsLast discussed Aug 4, 2026
Zoning

Zoning code — downtown residential

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Aug 4, 2026
Parks Rec

Bennett Farm barn preservation

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Aug 4, 2026
Roads

Home and Steitz crossing ramp

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Aug 4, 2026
Public Safety

Bennett Farm communication

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Aug 4, 2026
Parks Rec

Village Green amphitheater

2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Aug 4, 2026
Development

Village Green Master Plan

4 opposed1 concerned
5 commentsLast discussed Aug 4, 2026
Public Safety

Delaware Public Health updates

1 commentLast discussed Aug 4, 2026
Zoning

Zoning code — council's final say

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Aug 4, 2026
Zoning

Zoning code and Village Green

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Aug 4, 2026
Development

Bennett Farm barn dismantling

1 commentLast discussed Aug 4, 2026
Parks Rec

Inclusive playground

2 supportive2 concerned
5 commentsLast discussed Jul 21, 2026
Taxes Budget

GFOA Triple Crown recognition

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jul 21, 2026
Parks Rec

Veterans memorial

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jul 21, 2026
Business Jobs

Chamber of Commerce / Taste of Powell

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jun 23, 2026
Water Utilities

NOPEC electric aggregation

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jun 16, 2026
Roads

Traffic blocking at Powell Road and Bartholomew Run

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed May 19, 2026

In the news

12 articles

Recent coverage of Powell from local and regional media.

The Columbus Dispatchmarijuana dispensary moratorium

Powell extends moratorium on marijuana dispensaries through 2027

Powell extends moratorium on marijuana dispensaries through 2027 The Columbus Dispatch

Sep 1, 2026
The Business Journalseconomic development

Ohio State to open $188M outpatient center in Powell, becoming city's largest employer

Ohio State to open $188M outpatient center in Powell, becoming city's largest employer The Business Journals

Jul 24, 2026
Delaware Gazettemarijuana sales ban

Powell to prohibit marijuana sales

Powell to prohibit marijuana sales Delaware Gazette

Jul 21, 2026
Delaware Gazetteutility aggregation

Powell selects aggregation partner

Powell selects aggregation partner Delaware Gazette

Jun 3, 2026
The Columbus DispatchVillage Green plan open house

Powell to host final open house for controversial Village Green plan

Powell to host final open house for controversial Village Green plan The Columbus Dispatch

May 23, 2026
The Columbus DispatchDORA expansion

Powell City Council expands days, hours of downtown DORA to draw people

Powell City Council expands days, hours of downtown DORA to draw people The Columbus Dispatch

May 20, 2026
The Columbus Dispatchpopulation growth

Columbus-area cities are the fastest-growing in Ohio, Census data show

Columbus-area cities are the fastest-growing in Ohio, Census data show The Columbus Dispatch

May 15, 2026
The Athens Messengerlawsuit appeal ruling

Appeals court gives unexpected ruling on Nguyen and Powell lawsuit

Appeals court gives unexpected ruling on Nguyen and Powell lawsuit The Athens Messenger

Apr 13, 2026
10TVdata privacy policy

Powell faces scrutiny over use of location data collection tool without internal privacy policies

Powell faces scrutiny over use of location data collection tool without internal privacy policies 10TV

Apr 3, 2026
NBC4 WCMH-TVAI surveillance technology approval

Powell approves use of AI tool that analyzes anonymous cellphone location data

Powell approves use of AI tool that analyzes anonymous cellphone location data NBC4 WCMH-TV

Jan 27, 2026
NBC4 WCMH-TVdowntown development proposal

Boutique hotel, restaurants proposed as next phase of downtown Powell revamp

Boutique hotel, restaurants proposed as next phase of downtown Powell revamp NBC4 WCMH-TV

Nov 16, 2025
The Columbus Dispatchdowntown economic development tax incentives

Boutique hotel, two new restaurants could get 75% tax credits to open in downtown Powell

Boutique hotel, two new restaurants could get 75% tax credits to open in downtown Powell The Columbus Dispatch

Nov 13, 2025