November 7, 2011 Mayor Michael Bell & Pat Nicholson- Toledo Civic Hall of Fame. Mayor Michael Bell was elected Mayor of Toledo, taking office on January 4, 2010. He previously served as the Toledo Fire Chief and State Fire Marshal. His career in Public Service began in 1980. Pat Nicholson created N-Viro International Corporation that went public in 1993. He served on the board of the Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority for 16 years and is the co-founder and current Chairman of the Toledo Civic Hall of Fame. The Toledo Civic Hall of Fame is a mayoral commission that researches and selects worthy Toledoans who have made a significant contribution to our community. Each honoree is recognized with a plaque that hangs in the Local History and Genealogy Department of the Main Toledo-Lucas County Public Library.