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New & Current Vendors – Please be sure to complete the entire registration process paying special attention to vendor type if certified with the State of Ohio, commodity codes associated with your type of business or organization, and upload required documents: W-9 and E.E.O.

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Additional Notices and Information

The City of Akron, Engineering Bureau  is proud to announce our participation in the augural year of Construction Inclusion Week- October 18-22, 2021. We are excited to join other industry leaders in celebrating diversity, building a foundation for inclusiveness and promoting equitable change. 

BOARD OF CONTROL MEETING NOTICE

You are hereby notified of Special Board of Control Meetings to be held on Mondays at 11:30 am via videoconference. 
Where a holiday falls on Monday, meetings will be held on the following Tuesday. 
This Special Board of Control Meeting has been called by its Chairperson Chris D. Ludle.

Items to be discussed:

            1. Board of Control Agenda

In accordance with Sub. HB 197, this special meeting will be conducted remotely, using videoconference technology; there will be no physical access for members of the public or press. Real-time access to the meeting will be provided through Zoom Meeting which can be accessed as follows:

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Meeting ID: 930 3895 4277

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The Engineering Bureau is responsible for the planning, designing and constructing of the public improvement projects of the City of Akron. Our goal is to produce high quality projects, on schedule and within budget. To do this, we must establish accurate project scopes and estimates, design for economy while maintaining high standards and clarity, and administer our construction contracts with efficient and effective procedures. While doing this, we must also maintain cooperative working relationships with the public, City Council, the administration, other City divisions, consulting engineers, utility company representatives, contractors, developers, suppliers and federal, state and municipal agencies.

While accomplishing our mission, we are expected to maintain the highest level of ethics and professionalism.

Engineering Bureau Organizational Chart

Travis L. Capper
Acting City Engineer
166 S. High St. Rm. 701
Akron, Ohio 44308
P: 330 375-2355
F: 330-375-2344