Commissioners to Take Look at Butler Shelter Conditions
Middletown humane officer Carl Creach told Butler County commissioners the Butler County Animal Shelter is failing to feed and water animals. He presented pictures and said dogs are starving. He has arrested others in Middletown for similar neglect. Commissioners Logsdon and Schirmer planned a tour of the shelter tomorrow.
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Hamilton
Butler County Animal Shelter
Middletown
Carl Creach
Butler County
Creach
Cale Logsdon
Donald Schirmer
Purvis
Dow
Dr Purvis
T Purvis
Arthur Epperiey Coy
Commission
Schirmer
The
Humane Association of the
Mian Valley
Shelter cruelty concerns prompt probing of animal care
Middletown officials and county prosecutors toured the county shelter after Creach raised concerns. John Holcomb and aides reported no water, strong odors, hosed runs with leaves, and questionable ventilation. Dr Purvis confirmed malnutrition in a dog put to sleep, while warden Epperley noted staffing shortages and possible temporary hires to improve care.
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Creach
County Prosecutors Office
John Holcomb
Michael Gmoser
Dan Eichel
James Purvis
Middletown
Holcomb
Purves
Butler-Warren County Veterinary Medical Association
Purvis
Wildwood apartment proposal withdrawn before public hearing
City Planning Commission opened its hearing last night to learn the 32 unit Wildwood proposal had been withdrawn late yesterday afternoon. Sawyer Investment Co. representative Ron Kronenberger cited resident and Armco Steel Corp. concerns about corrosion testing adjacent to the site and said he wants no impact on ongoing studies. Kronenberger invited residents to stay involved in planning while meeting with several after the hearing. In other business, the commission approved Scarlet Oaks subdivision plan for 21 lots on 4.7 acres east of Main Street, with drainage caveat. They also approved Greenfields subdivision amendments to allow smaller lots, and a 20 foot gas main easement for Clark Heights. Ronald Ferguson was permitted a 12 by 70 foot patio at 2524 C Street, and two signs for United Dairy Farmer at 1222 Vail Street were approved while a canopy sign was denied.
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Wildwood
City Planning Commission
Ron Kronenberger
Sawyer Investment Co
Armco Steel Corp
Sawyer
University Boulevard
Sorg Place
Armco
Kronenberger
City Commission Chamber
Scarlet Oaks
S. Main St
18Th Avenue
Thomas Webb
Jim Kunkler
Public hearing planned on sidewalk amendment
City Planning Commission discussed a sidewalk amendment and a study of commercial zoning ambiguities. The sidewalk rule would let deferrals of sidewalk construction beyond two years with planning commission approval and a performance bond, up to four years or 75 percent home construction, with a six month review.
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City Planning Commission
Planning Commission
Free diabetes course for outpatients at Mercy Hospital
Mercy Hospital in Hamilton offers a five session outpatient diabetes course for patients and families. The first session starts Thursday April 21 from 7 to 9 p.m. Registration is required days before the start so an application form can be completed with the patient and physician. Contact Barbara Gardner at 867-6604 between 8 a.m. and 4 30 p.m.
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Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
Barbara Gardner
Police exam delay request denied by Civil Service Commission
Lt. Darrell Salyers eight year police veteran sought a May 9 captain exam or a delayed date until after June 2 to meet eligibility. Commission cited Civil Service rule requiring one year in a position and said the test will proceed within 60 days of vacancy to replace Capt. Palmer who retired to become jail warden. Salyers became patrolman in 1970, sergeant in 1974, lieutenant in 1976.
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Civil Service Commission
Darrell Salyers
Salyers
Wilford Palmer
Butler County Sheriff's Department
Half fares funds sent to city for elderly program
The city received a $4,710 check from the Ohio Department of Transportation to continue the half fare bus program for seniors through June 30. The program began in 1975 with a $19,000 state grant, offering 65 and over one free ride for every ride purchased at 25 cents.
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Ohio Department of Transportation
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Breiel Boulevard First Church
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Robert Bogan
Gmoser
Roosevelt
Clark Heights
Board of Zonimg Appeals
Ronald Ferguson
C St
United Dairy Farmer
Vail St
Dick Monroe
Kittyhawk Investments Ltd
Esco Distributing Co
Jo- Ann
Lewis St
R. Paul Christiansen
Esco
Jo-Ann
Christiansen
Tom Webb
Central Avenue
Gulf
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Central Ave
Ohio
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