City of Loveland (OH)
Ralph Vilardo Jr is an experienced public servant and emergency responder with a career spanning over 25 years. Currently serving as a Council Member for the City of Milford, Ohio, since December 2023, Ralph has also held the position of Firefighter/Paramedic for MIAMI TOWNSHIP FIRE & EMS since April 1999, alongside being a State of Ohio Certified Firefighter/Paramedic/Inspector and CPR/First Aid instructor. Ralph's background includes serving as a Code Enforcement Officer for the City of Loveland since May 2014 and a previous candidacy for Clermont County Municipal Clerk of Courts. Ralph's leadership experience includes multiple roles in local government, as well as managing The Beach Waterpark, overseeing a large seasonal staff. Educational credentials include a degree from the University of Cincinnati and completion of Paramedic school, with a National registry and State certification in Paramedics.
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City of Loveland (OH)
Loveland, Ohio is a city located within Hamilton, Clermont, and Warren counties in the Greater Cincinnati Area. The city is bordered by Hamilton, Symmes, and Miami Township. Loveland grew around the railroad and Little Miami River. We are home to a nationally recognized Little Miami Scenic Bike Trail, which appeals to our very active residents. The city offers much in terms of employment, development opportunities, quality neighborhoods, and recreation activities. The City of Loveland operates according to the Council-Manager form of government, which combines the strong political leadership of elected officials with strong managerial experience of an appointed local government manager. The City Council is comprised of seven members elected from the city at large on a non-partisan basis to serve overlapping four-year terms. The Mayor is selected from among the Council members to serve a two-year term, as presiding officer at City Council meetings and as the official head of the City for legislative and ceremonial purposes. The City Council hires an appointed City Manager to be the City's full-time chief executive officer. Council also appoints the Clerk of Council, City Solicitor and Director of Finance. General legislative power lies with City Council as the elected representatives of the citizens. Acting as a whole, the City Council is responsible for establishing City goals, adopting an annual budget, and passing other ordinances and resolutions necessary for governing the city, as well as setting the direction of city policy.