May 22, 2020
COVID-19 information from the City of Blue Ash
Inside this issue:

  • Memorial Day Ceremony video coming Monday; Watch the preview
  • Apply now for the Hamilton County Small Business Relief Program
  • Nominate your neighbors for the Blue Ash Beautification Contest
  • Public Works Week: Watch Blue Ash Public Works in action
Memorial Day Ceremony video coming Monday; Watch the preview
In lieu of an in-person 68 th  Annual Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony, the City of Blue Ash Parks and Recreation Department commissioned a tribute video to honor those who have made the ultimate sacrifice, including a young soldier from Blue Ash. Watch the preview by clicking the photo above. The full video will be posted on Memorial Day, May 25, at the time the parade typically begins at 10:15 a.m. View the video at  www.blueash.com , or on the City’s YouTube , Facebook ,  Twitter  and  Instagram  accounts. Read more .
Apply now for the Hamilton County Small Business Relief Program
Hamilton County is now accepting applications for the Small Business Relief Program. Eligible small businesses can apply for up to $10,000 to use for working capital such as payroll, rent, and other fixed costs. The County is utilizing $5 million of its CARES Act allotment for the first round of assistance.  Read more and apply.
Public Works Week: Public Works in action
The City of Blue Ash's Public Works Department continues to provide a full slate of services during the pandemic. Unfortunately, the annual Touch-A-Truck event had to be cancelled this year, but families can still check out pictures and videos of the big trucks and equipment in action above and on social media throughout Public Works Week, May 17-23.
City Council Meeting on 5/28
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Blue Ash City Council will hold its next Council meeting via video-conference on May 28 at 7:00 p.m. The meeting will be live-streamed to the  City of Blue Ash YouTube Channel.  

While there will be no opportunity for citizen comments during the meeting, the public is encouraged to email comments related to agenda items, general communication, or in response to the Neighborhoods at Summit Park Office Final Develo pment Pla n in advance to  administration@blueash.com. Please type “Citizen Comment” in the subject line of your email. Comments should include your name and home address. They will be posted (with email address redacted), reviewed by elected officials, and recorded with the meeting minutes.
 
If there are technical difficulties with the video conference, the meeting will be held via teleconference. To dial-in call (513) 278-2135 and enter the participant pin 670027#.
Nominate homes for the Blue Ash Beautification Contest! Call 513-745-8519 or email cfisher@blueash.com between May 17-31. Judging will take place June 7-14 and is based on general maintenance, garden variety, use of color and overall appearance.
Free Fitness at Summit Park
No pre-registration required. Just show up for these fun-filled classes at Summit Park to help you get in shape!

Yoga with Body Alive
Sundays @ 9am 6/21 - 9/27 *No class on 7/5
Zumba with Lori Kaufman
Sundays @ 10:15am 6/21 - 9/27 *No class on 7/5
H.I.I.T. (high intensity interval training)
Mondays @ 5:30pm 6/15 - 8/31
CrossFit with Blue Ash CrossFit
Tuesdays @ 5:30pm 6/16 - 8/25
Yoga with Stacy Shirley
Wednesdays @ 5:30pm 6/17 - 9/30
Kickboxing with 9Round
Thursdays @ 5:30pm 6/18 - 8/27 *No class on 7/2
COVID-19 information
Find COVID-19 related information and updates at the Blue Ash COVID-19 webpage . It contains answers to many questions you may have and helpful links. It is being updated as events unfold.

Thank you for your patience and understanding as we work to bring you City services while also taking steps to keep citizens and employees safe during these unprecedented times.

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