ROSTER OF OFFICIALS
INDEPENDENCE, OHIO
(2024)
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS
Mayor
Gregory P. Kurtz
Finance Director
Vern Blaze
Law Director
Gregory J. O’Brien
City Engineer
Donald J. Ramm, PE
Economic
Development Director
Jessica Hyser
Human Resources Director
Bridget Kozub
Building Commissioner
Michael Gero
Procurement Coordinator
Dennis Zdolshek
Community Services Director
Emily Thomas
Clerk of Court
Angela Zeleznik
Service Director
Ron McKinley
Technical Services Director
David Snyderburn
Police Chief
Robert Butler
Fire Chief
Steven A. Rega
Prosecutor
William T. Doyle
Recreation Director
Tom Walchanowicz
Director of Disaster Services
Steven A. Rega
 
MEMBERS OF COUNCIL
Anthony Togliatti, Vice Mayor
Jim Trakas
Kevin Day
Dale Veverka
John DiGeronimo
Chris Walchanowicz
Tom Narduzzi
CLERK OF COUNCIL
Debi Beal
 
PLANNING COMMISSION
BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS
William Gutermuth, Chairman
Mark M. Moreal, Chairman
Mayor Gregory P. Kurtz
Chris Walchanowicz, Councilperson
John DiGeronimo, Councilperson
Charles Bredt
Cheryl Chase
Pasquale Monteleone, Jr.
Joseph Moeller
Noelle Ostrowski
Vacant, City Planner
 
ARCHITECTURAL BOARD
OF REVIEW

CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
Norman Casini, Chairman (Architect)
Pete Nelson, Chairman
Donald J. Ramm(Engineer)
Mark Kwiatkowski, Vice Chairman
Michael Gero (Building Official)
Michael Moreal
Vacant (City Planner)
Steven A. Rega (Fire Chief)
The publisher
expresses their appreciation
to
AMANDA SHARRER
Law Director
DEBI BEAL
Clerk of Council
and all other City officials
who gave their time and counsel in the
preparation of the 2024 Replacement Pages.
CONTENTS
PRELIMINARY UNIT
CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF INDEPENDENCE, OHIO
         CHARTER
         PART ONE -       Administrative Code
         PART THREE -    Traffic Code
         PART SIX -       General Offenses Code
         PART SEVEN-    Business Regulation Code
         PART NINE -    Streets and Public Services Code
         PART ELEVEN -    Planning and Zoning Code
         PART THIRTEEN-    Building Code
         PART FIFTEEN-    Fire Prevention Code