Welcome To Madison Township
Madison is one of five townships in Lake County, with over 15,000 residents. Established in 1811, Madison Township is celebrating its bicentennial this year.
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NEWS RELEASE:
CASHEN ROAD BRIDGE EMERGENCY REPAIR
The Lake County Engineer, James R. Gills announced that
emergency repairs will be conducted for th Cashen Road bridge over
Arcola Creek. Work will start as early as tomorrow with an anticipated
closure date of Friday, January 27th. Repairs are expected to take
approximately four days, and there is no posted detour.
Mr. Gills stated, " The need for these repairs was determined afte a
detailed inspection of the structure. We recognize the inconvenience to
those who use this route, and appreciate the patience of the motorists
as we work throught these emergency repairs".
STIRLING ROAD EMERGENCY CLOSURE:
The Lake County Department of Utilities will be closing Stirling Road
due to sinkholes over the sanitary sewer main.
Road Closed signs are being put up at Stirling/Maxwell and
Stirling/Kirkwall as well as barrels that are being put along the center
of the road over the pipe to be worked on. They are in the process of
lining up a contractor and declaring the closure an emergency, check
back here for more information as it becomes available.
The snow season is here & there! When plowing does have to be done,
oftentimes mailboxes by the roads will be damaged due to the plows. The
Township has a mailbox replacement policy, which can be viewed by
clicking the Service Department link (on the left).
Please take a look at the Road Responsibility link (found in the same
location as the replacement policy) to be sure your road is maintained
by the Township. If it is not, you will need to contact the agency that
maintains your road.
Due to the amount of damage the Madison area has experienced in past storms, we thought we would provide our residents this link to First Energy regarding storm damage and downed lines. Click here to go there now.
Christmas Tree recycling:
Lake Metroparks is collecting christmas trees for recycling at
many locations, inlcuding Hidden Valley & Erie Shores Golf Course, just
to name a few. The collection will continue until approximately January
20th, 2012. For more locations follow this
link and scroll down.
Our Police Department & Service Department would like to remind
drivers that when your wipers are on, your lights should be on too!
Please drive safely, don't be the next statistic, don't text &
drive-that text message will still be there when you park your car!
Winter driving tips:
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Allow extra time
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Give plent of space between you and the car in front of you (three times the distance of driving on dry roads)
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Begin slowing three times sooner than in dry weather
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Keep all car windows clear and be sure to clean your headlights & brakelights
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Keep safety items in your car such as: flashlights & extra batteries; first aid kit; blankets; booster cables;
LOW-COST booster seats available through the Lake County General Health District for income-eligible families for the cost of $5.00. Fore more information, or to see if you qualify for a low-cost child safety seat or booster seat please call 440-350-2879.
Resident Notice
Trunk Storm Sewer System Construction
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The Administrator & Trustees are notifying residents of storm sewer
system construction projects to be taking place starting this week.
There are two phases to this project; Phase II & Phase III.
Phase II is Bathgate-N Watling Way storm improvement
Phase III is Orkney Road area storm trunk system.
Click on the links below to view the details of the notice and the map
of the two phase areas.
Resident Notice Map of Areas Affected
The Lake County Special Collections schedule is now available. To see the schedule, go to the Administrator's home page.
Pharmaceutical Drug Collection and Disposal Program:
Lake County General Health District has started a drug
collection/disposal program, where Lake County residents can bring their
unwanted and expired medications to the drop off box at the Madison
Township Police Department, 2065 Hubbard Road (in the administration
building). For more information, including specifics on what & how to
dispose, visit the
Lake County General Health Districts's website.
Home In Need of Repair?
Is your home in need of repair but you can't afford to make the repairs?
FHLB REHAB PROGRAM: Rehab program open to disabled
homeowners/dependents who qualify.
LAKE COUNTY REHAB PROGRAM: Open to Lake County
Residents to make repairs to their homes*. Emergency Repairs, Disabled,
Full Single family homes qualify.
* Mentor residents not eligible for Lake County Rehab Program, see the
website below for Mentor's Rehab Program.
Contact the Western Reserve Community Development Corporation at (440)
357-4400 or visit their website at
www.wrcdc.org for more information.
Over 55 & Need a Job?
Lake County Mature Services has a program that can help you get a
part-time job without reducing your unemployment compensation. Visit
their website at
www.matureservices.org
Bike Days Lake County:
Our Bike Day that was to take place on September 10th, 2011 has been
rescheduled for June 16th, 2012, Click here
for more information. We hope to see you there!
See the Administrator's page for information on future ODOT paving projects.
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