Toledo Chamber Updates 5.30.17

May 30, 2017

2017 Best Employers in Ohio_ Tour de Force

Tour de Force Inc. Recognized as Winner

We take great pride in the success stories of our members. Tour de Force Inc. was recently named as one of the 2017 Best Employers in Ohio. Congratulations! The annual list of the Best Employers in Ohio was created by the Ohio SHRM State Council and Best Companies Group.

Electronic Signage Forum: Provide Recommendations

The Toledo Plan Commission is reviewing making significant updates to the Toledo Municipal Code regarding electronic signage, known as Electronic Message Centers. The Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce is hosting a members-only opportunity to hear from city officials concerning these proposed updates and provide recommendations and feedback.

Toledo City Council: Vote on Salaries Expected

At its regular meeting at 4:00 p.m. today, Toledo City Council will likely vote on ordinances to increase salaries for Toledo Mayor and Council Members following not being acted on at its previous voting session, as had been expected. Ordinance 175-17 would increase the Mayor salary from $122,400 to $136,000. Ordinance 176-17 would increase the City Council salary from $27,500 to $39,500, and Ordinance 177-17 is an alternative that would instead increase the Council salary to $31,500.

Impact an Intern: Become a Summer in the City Mentor

YOU can personally make a difference for the more than 250 interns in the Summer in the City program this year! Impact your community by signing up to be a mentor!

Summer in the City presented by Owens Corning is an opportunity for students interning at local businesses to experience the lifestyle and vibe of the Toledo Region.

As a mentor, y ou will have the opportunity to share your experiences in the area and help showcase the region in a positive light. We need more than 150 EPIC Members to volunteer for this opportunity to attract great talent to our region.

Vote Toledo as Greatest Midwest Food Town

Midwest Living has nominated the tastiest mid-sized towns in 12 states for their 2017 Greatest Midwest Town-Food Edition.

Help get Toledo voted "Greatest Midwest Food Town!"

Vote every day until May 31st: http://www.midwestliving.com/vote

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