Village Departments Safety Services For a Police or Fire Emergency - Call 911 Police Department The Glenwillow Police Department has 15 full and part time officers and maintains police service 24 hours per day. The Department is led by Chief Robert F. Hagquist. The Police Department provides vacation security checks and regular welfare checks on the elderly and disabled residents. A Children's Safety Fair is held every summer with games, entertainment, food and prizes provided to the children in attendance. Children's safety issues are addressed at a fun and entertaining event. Call the Department for information on any of these programs at 440-232-8787. The Police Department is also a member of the Valley Enforcement Group, a consortium of Chragrin Valley Police Departments that gives the Department access to training equipment and special services. In case of an emergency call 911, non-emergencies call 440-349-1234 anytime or the administration week days 8:30am - 4:30pm at 440-232-8787. Fire Department The Village contracts with its municipal neighbor to the East the City of Solon for fire and emergency service. The City of Solon provides services to our community along with its 30,000 residents. The City of Solon has provided the village with such service for over ten years. Solon has three Fire Stations. Most calls from Glenwillow are responded to from Station #3 located nearby at 7401 S.O.M. Center Road. The City of Solon has rescue squads and fire equipment at each station. There is also a hazardous materials unit at Station #1. Through our service contract, the Solon Fire Department also conducts the Village's fire inspections for both residents and businesses. The City of Solon Fire Department is led by Chief William Shaw. To contact the City of Solon Fire Department, non-emergency, please call 440-349-6383. Service Department In winter months, the Service Department maintains all Village streets for ice and snow removal. In the other months, they maintain the Village property including grounds and buildings. Currently, the Village has 5 full-time employees in the Service Department and utilizes part-time employees to handle additional work. The Village has a full compliment of trucks, tractors, and other equipment to accomplish their duties. The Street Commissioner is Robert Zahuranec, who has over 30 years of service with the Village and the Service Director is Daryl Schultz . To contact the Service Department, please call 440-232-8788. Building Department The Building Department regulates both residential and commercial building in the Village. It is fully certified by the state of Ohio and handles all building issues, from the first design approvals through the permit phase and into the final inspections. The staff of the Building Department manage all activities of the Planning Commission and Board of Zoning Appeals. They issue permits, handle all requests for inspections and maintain files on all buildings within the Village. To contact the Building Department, please call 440-232-4380. The Building Commissioner is Michael Skonsch. Law Department The Law Department consists of the Law Director, John D. Brown. Mr. Brown is the chief legal officer for the Village. He has 32 years of experience with the Village. To contact Mr. Brown, please call 440-232-8788. The Prosecutor for the Village is Robert Owen, who prosecutors for both the Village of Glenwillow Mayor's Court and Bedford Municipal Court. To contact Mr. Owen, please call 440-232-8787. Finance The Finance Department handles all fiscal matters of the Village. The department is under the direction of the Clerk-Treasurer, which is an elected position with a two-year term. Mr. Mark Cegelka was elected Clerk-Treasurer in November 2007 and is completing an unexpired term through December 2009. To contact the Finance Department, please call 440-232-8788. Engineering The Village contracts with Elewski & Associates, of Independence Ohio for engineering services within the Village. Mr. Jeff Skoczen is the engineer working with the Village. To contact the Mr. Skoczen, please call 216-447-0175. Economic Development The Village is very interested in developing economic development opportunities. Mayor Payne and his staff are happy to meet with anyone interested in pursuing locating within the Village. The Village also offers many Economic Development Programs such as Enterprise Zone Community Reinvestment Areas, and Foreign Trade Zones, as tools as incentives to businesses and commercial enterprises. For further information about Economic Development programs within the Village, please contact Mayor Donald Payne at 440-232-8788. Project Coordinator The Project Engineer on staff in the Village is Milt Gozelanczyk, who coordinates all of the Village engineer services, design and inspections. To contact Milt Gozelanczyk, please call 440-232-8788. Grant Coordinator The Village's Grant Coordinator is Peggy Spraggins, who assists the Village in applying for various grants and other funding opportunities, which bring additional services, and funds to the Village. To contact Peggy Spraggins, please call 440-232-8788. Administrative Staff The Village is fortunate to have a dedicate staff serving the residents and businesses. The staff are: Mayor's Office      Daisy Walker - Executive Assistant / Office Manager      Lori Pepera - Mayor's Secretary/ Clerk of Courts Finance Office      Lynn Springborn - Finance Clerk      Betty Klingenberg - Finance Clerk Building Department      Pat Malone - Secretary to Building Dept.      Kathy DeMarco - Secretary to Building Dept. Service Department      Dan Menko - Maintenance      Rodney Blue - Maintenance      Les Dickard - Maintenance To contact any of member of the Administrative staff, please call 440-232-8788.