On Oct. 16, Berea City Council met for their regularly scheduled meeting.
Director of Public Works Tony Armagno announced that annual leaf collection would begin Oct. 30 for Berea residents.
Tony Ramos, the relationship manager from the Northeast Ohio Public Energy Council, said that they have brought back 80 percent of Berea participants, which is about 5,000 residents. According to NOPEC’s website, NOPEC is a “governmental energy aggregator in Ohio that uses the bulk buying power of over 240 member communities to negotiate exclusive electric and natural gas rates and better terms and conditions only available to NOPEC customers.”