Council talks 2026 priorities during work session
City staff and officials put special focus on economic development, placemaking an essential services during a work session exploring 2026 budget priorities this week.
Economic Development
Council OKs new electric aggregation program and economic development plan
Oxford will switch to a new organization with a focus on renewable education for its electric aggregation program. Plus, City Council formally approved an economic development strategic plan in a 6-1 vote.
City group reviews economic development plan ahead of council approval
The Community Improvement Corporation reviewed the economic development strategic plan at its last meeting before the plan will be presented to City Council on June 17.
From alley revitalization to tenants rights: How student projects impact Oxford
Planning efforts in Oxford extend beyond city staff and into classrooms at Miami University, where students lead projects that guide future efforts in town.
City pivots on major zoning code update after consulting firm staff departures
After multiple consultants left the firm Oxford had contracted with to complete a new unified development code for the city, among other projects, the city is pivoting to an internal process for the code update.
Development, preservation and pedestrians: City consultants make progress on several area plans
Economic development, historic preservation, and pedestrian/cyclist access are the focal points of three plans currently being developed by consultants for Oxford.
Miami and Oxford partner on airport improvements
After partnering with the CVG to manage the Miami University Airport, Miami and Oxford are looking at ways to further develop the space for research and economic development.