City Council Hears Renewal Plans And Master Plan Update
City council discussed a possible second urban renewal project for downtown amid federal requirements for master plan updates and public housing provisions. Mayor Edward Zarger noted the downtown focus, with a west end Fourth Ward option explored to reduce costs. City engineer David Johnson will pursue updating the master plan and present specifics, while a condensed financial report will be prepared for public viewing at the next meeting.
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Fourth Ward
Edward Zarger
Council
David Johnson
Benjamin Calderone
Meadville
Johnson
Commissioners Eye Fuel Tax Funds For Own Road Use
County officials consider diverting part of the liquid fuels tax, about 550000 yearly, from townships to a county fund for road building. Chief planner Christopher Capotis proposes two north end highways parallel to Interstate 90, with south county work not planned. Officials anticipate protests but push to move ahead.
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Commissioners Eye
Christopher Capotis
William C. Hill Jr
Two Snowmobile Violators Fined
Two Corry men Bradley Rupp and Kenneth Heacox Jr were convicted of snowmobile violations in a city ordinance case. Found guilty before District Justice Porter Auer they were arrested February 4 near the YMCA on North Center street. Each man was fined 10 dollars plus court costs.
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Corry
Porter Auer
Bradley Rupp
Elk Street
Kenneth Heacox Jr
East Smith Street
YMCA
North Center Street
Union City
Erie County
Fred Anthony
Charles A. Silvis
Fifth Avenue
LaVerne J. Silvis
Union Street
Harry A. Silvis II
West Church Street
Ralph W. Silvis
Allen L. Ayers
Snyder Circle
Civil Defense Auxiliary
States May Be Forced To Repay Millions To U S
Washington AP reports that up to 30 million in Title I funds misspent for poor children may be repaid this spring. The Education Department plans enforcement after final policy adoption. Minnesota has been asked to repay 311,107 and Wisconsin has repaid 33,338.
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Washington
U.S. Office of Education
Sidney P
Marland
Duane J. Mattheis
District of Columbia
Minnesota
Mattheis
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Wisconsin
Council of Chief State
Drastic Tax Cuts Invite Shapp Veto
In Harrisburg the Senate backed five tax cut measures and a tax exemption for combat soldiers, but observers expect the bill to die in the House. The plan would trim personal income tax, reduce corporate tax, and offer targeted exemptions amid a tight budget outlook.
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Shapp
Sarrisburg
Senate
GOP
Pennsylvania
John Stauffer
Chester
Stauffer
House
Edward P. Zemprelli
D-Allegheny
William E. Duffield
Fayette
Thomas M. Nolan
Allegheny
Sen
William G. Lesler
Bescemarese
Donald 0
Oesterling
Butler
Pennsylvania lottery begins with 5 million 50-cent chances
The Pennsylvania lottery launches with expectations of selling 5 million 50-cent chances in week one and 1,270 cash prizes ranging from 40 to 50,000 dollars per draw. Lt Gov Kline to buy first ticket for Gov Shapp. a Wilkes-Barre vendor drew attention by selling 500 tickets early amid mailing and federal rules concerns.
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Harrisburg
Ernest P. Kline
Milton Shapp
Wilkes-Barre
Treasury Department
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Department OF Housing and Urban Developmen
Are
Shirley Hammerlee
Virginia Nuzzo
Stewart A. Long
Erie County Redevelopment Authority
First Avenue
Pryor
U.S
French Creek
Nepal
Katmandu
Kingdom
Royal Nepal Shipping Corp
Flint, Mich
Paul L. Cabell Jr
Carlotta
Cabell
Beecher High School
Beecher
Eckerd
Judy Crawford
Edith Gilson
Corry Plaza
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