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Civic issues

Topics getting the most attention in Mentor public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.

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LowParks Rec

Community Arts Commission appointment

One Mentor elector will be considered for a three-year unexpired seat on the Community Arts Commission ending December 31, 2026.

2 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Nov 4, 2026

LowParks Rec

Garfield tennis courts resurfacing

A resident asked the city to keep the courts tennis-only, arguing pickleball lines would create safety issues and disqualify USTA and OHSAA play, including Mentor High School matches.

2 mentionsLast discussed Apr 21, 2026

LowParks Rec

2026 Hometown Heroes Banner Program

Applications open now; about 70 banners will hang on Center Street between I-90 and Mentor Avenue from Memorial Day to Veterans Day, then go to families as keepsakes.

1 mentionLast discussed Jan 20, 2026

LowParks Rec

James A. Garfield statue for America's 250th

A seven-foot bronze Garfield statue by famed sculptor Alan Cottrill will anchor the city's July 4th semiquincentennial celebration at Civic Center grounds.

4 mentionsLast discussed Jan 20, 2026