Contact Heath City Council
Tell Heath City Council: Delay the Heath Hills vote until all questions are answered.
The proposed 550–600 home Heath Hills development will have enormous impacts on Granville Schools, traffic, infrastructure, and taxpayers. Council has already postponed the vote once — now scheduled for June 15. Your personal email can make the difference.
Authentic, respectful messages from residents of Granville, Heath, and Union Township are the most effective way to show Council that this issue matters to the entire community.
A Guide to Writing an Email to Heath City Council
Personal emails from residents are most impactful when they are authentic, specific, and written in your own voice. Personalize the message above with your own story and concerns.
Introduce Yourself
- Your name
- Where you live (Granville, Heath, township area, etc.)
- How long you have lived in the area
- Your connection to the issue:
- Parent or grandparent of children in Granville Schools
- Granville Schools alumni
- Heath or Granville taxpayer
- Business owner
- Longtime resident
- Community volunteer or supporter
Explain Why You Care
Share why this development concerns you personally. Focus on the issues most important to you:
- Impact on Granville Schools and taxpayers
- Potential levy increases or school overcrowding
- Traffic and road safety concerns
- Water, sewer, utility, or infrastructure capacity
- Fire, EMS, and public safety impacts
- Increased taxes or long-term public costs
- Density and neighborhood character
- Preservation of green space or rural character
- Lack of transparency or unanswered questions
Ask for Action
Encourage Council to:
- Delay approval until additional studies are completed
- Provide more transparency around infrastructure costs and planning
- Share traffic, utility, and public safety studies publicly
- Consider lower-density alternatives
- Work collaboratively with neighboring communities and schools
- Ensure residents have a voice in decisions that financially impact them
Keep the Tone Respectful
The most effective messages are:
- Respectful and constructive
- Focused on facts and personal concerns
- Written in your own words
- Clear and concise
Thank Council for their time, leadership, and willingness to listen to residents from both communities. Include your name and area of residence at the end of every email.
Email Heath City Council Today
Urge them to delay approval of Heath Hills until full traffic, utility, financial, and school impact studies are completed and shared publicly.
Personalize it with your own story — then email the full Council at [email protected]