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Opera House Restoration Is DiscussedGranville lowmtap Trustees met m regular session la* Tuesday idghl at I hr Opera House The minutes of tV last meeting on August It were rrad by Mr Glen Wince ,'he clerk Wince axkrd if road work on Ihr -4edta* of r^^lt;4vK Ruud adjacent toon theof thr Operacompleted and Mr Ralph Milner, trustee said the work had been completed Eric Jones President and Ralph Milner said they planned to attend the census meeting to be held m Newark on iy. September S. at thr new CMy W Mam and «th Street at 7 »te of restoration HUI states a slide presentation to be shown to | in the Granville area The purpose the presentation would be to soli donationa to won . project to i the structure Plana are I live shows by December i»7»Trustee Jones indicated that since there was no guarantee money would bemtu.'jinpmThe matter cf Mr Russell T Hudson s request for a toning change in the area erf Cherry Valley off Rt SX on the North edge of the We*gate Subdivision was brought up and Mr Jones said the request will be discussed at the Township Zoning Public meeting on September II. at 7pm m the Township offices in the OptraMr Wince passed around a pamphlet that described the particulars of a Land Usr Planning Seminar to be held at Salt Fork. Ohio In another matter Robert Hill, of the Granville Preservation Association asked what steps the trustees were takmgBrandon Presents Paper At TAP PI ConferenceRalph E Brandon Pti D. Laboratory Supervisor at the Owens Corning KibergUs Corporation Technical Center. Granville, will present a paper entitled -The Effects of Selected Process Variables on Wet ljud Glass Mil Properties * at a ccnference of the Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry iTAPPI) in Washington. D C . on September 2tCo-authored by Vmcenso Mastnaiu. techrvil-iuist and A K Chuck enruwerMr Jones said the mam concern was safety and not wasting tax monies Mr Jones then moved that the trustees grant Mr Shnaidt a fnuth lease commencing September 1( 1979 and Mr Lyle King trustee, seconded it The motion passed with reservations that Mrshould be offered to Sam Srhnaidt owner of Opera House Antiques The lease would run from September I to February 21 Mr Jones added. * the Granville Preservation Association can come up with 1M OOO to resuee the Opera House lo meet required safety standards then the situation would be different Mr Hill said hr could possibly come up with MS.000 He added that it was his hope the slide presentation would facilitate the fund-raising The trustees said they wanted to see thr slide presentation as soon as it was completed Mr Gerald Jeffers suggested that there was a legal question to resolve as to whether the trustees could lease the building since the safety was calked into question by a repreaentative of the Ohio Department of Industrial Relations Mr Milner said a hearing would be held by a board of the department but an exact date was indefinite Mr Milner said it might be held by December Mr Milner said after the hearing the trustees would know are availabfc to theaction and motion because of the public hearing to be held at a future date by the Ohio Department of Industrial Relations Mr Milner staled d Mr Hill got concrete plans and financial backing to sun producing live theatre by December then, the possibility of restonng the Opera House would be srnnuxlv innsidrred atthat timeIn another matte* Mr Lyle King said he has looked mto the complaints of a clogged culvert in the Femhill ares adjacent to the CTustopher Unci property Mr King said that hr had determined that the culvert needed cleaned because d was filled with dirt earned in by wate* runoff Mr King said that hr would oonUH Mr Gan Pnce and ask him to clean nut the din In another matter related to the Femhill area Mr Kmg moved to petition the county Commissioners lo construct a ditch behind Rt 5» Mr Milner seconded It and it was passedIn another matte* Gerald Jeffers suggested new street signs be cast in concrete and names be stenciled to the poles Jeffers desire is to cope with the vandalism of street signs Mr Jones said he would suggest thr idea lo Mr Tom Wilson Road SupenntendenlTV problem id litter in thr township was discussed and it was agreed there was very little tV trustees could do Mr Wince stalrd that a youth had been sent by tV courts to do IX hours of free work It was suggested that IV trustees should find some work (or him Mr King said V was going to find someone to fix the concrete steps In the doorways of Et Cetera Antiques and Dr SVffler * office m thr Opera House Mr Milner moved the meeting adjourn and Mr Jones seconded it TV motion passed and tV meeting adjourned at 9 X pm
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Granville Sentinel
Granville, Ohio, US
Thu, Sep 06, 1979
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