Sam Melden
Council Member, District 5
Council Member Melden was elected to his council seat in November 2019. He serves as the Chair of the Streets, Public Services & Utilities Committee, and as a committee member of Health Promotion & Access Committee, Regional Growth, Development & Small Business Enterprise Committee, and Water Quality & Sustainability Committee.
Email meEliminating Traffic Fatalities
Vision Zero is a comprehensive strategy to eliminate roadway fatalities by 2031. Getting to zero will require infrastructure improvements, education, enforcement, and data-driven policy, but most importantly it will require your support.
Subscribe to updatesCurbing Residential Speeding
A neighborhood with less speeding is a more kid-friendly, bike-friendly, disability-friendly, and pedestrian-friendly neighborhood. Council Member Melden's six-part plan includes both long and short term solutions to keep our streets safe.
Read the planImproving Resident Communication
From close-knit neighborhoods and beautiful parks, to excellent schools, churches, and the Sanger Branch library, Toledo’s District 5 has it all. Council Member Melden's monthly newsletter is perfect for residents who want to stay in the know.
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