County housing plans discussed by board
Hamilton County CD officials circulated a housing aid questionnaire at a Thursday meeting with local government officials. Trustees discussed two potential paths, including extending CMHA operations and pursuing Section 235 housing, while HUD threatens to cut 40 percent of county CD funds if progress stalls. The meeting aimed to build a basis for talks with HUD, with a follow up set for August 28 after responses from more villages and townships.
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Hamilton County Office of Community Development
Anderson Township
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Robert Dorsey
Dorsey
Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority
CMHA
John O’brien
Thomas Taylor
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Senate
Anderson
Forest Park
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Putt Putt manager stuck in middle of dispute over relocation funds
Bill Phillips runs a Putt Putt course on Beechmont Avenue facing eviction as Anderson Township Trustees push ahead with a Queen City Park and Ride project. The dispute with owner Mildred Green over relocation money and the lot’s construction delays leaves Phillips unsure if he can reopen next summer. Green sought an injunction to halt eviction. the court refused and an appeal is pending. The case centers on funds and timing for the park and ride development affecting the leased course.
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Bill Phillips
Phillips
Beechmont Ave
Queen City
Anderson Township
Mildred Green
Green
Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority
SORTA
Metro
Ieere
Carrier appeals for subscriber support for Journal delivery
A local carrier asks readers to subscribe within the next few days to help deliver the Journal. The message, signed Bertainty, thanks readers for their support and requests assistance with subscription payments to ease the job.
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Bertainty
Homebuilders denied rights to intervene in Mt Washington housing suit
Hamilton County Common Pleas Court Judge Harry Klusmeier ruled the Homebuilders Association of Greater Cincinnati cannot be a defendant in the Mt Washington Civic Club suit challenging Koetzle Corp's Woodwinds 48 unit subsidized housing project. The civic club targets a PUD zone change, with Zoning Board of Appeals members and city planning directors named in the action.
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Mt. Washington
Hamilton County Common Pleas Court
Harry Klusmeier
Homebuilders’ Association of
Greater Cincinnati
Cincinnati Zoning Board of Appeals
City Planning
Terrance O'Hara
Civic Club
Homebuilders’ Association
O’hara
O'Hara
Klusmeier
O’ Hara
Beechmont Corridor Group Plans Beechmont Avenue Business Meet
Anderson Area Chamber of Commerce venture on Beechmont Avenue progresses with surveys sent to 300 plus businesses. Cochairs Jeff Figgatt and Joe Schott plan the first formal meeting for late September. Surveys due by Aug 22 and tabulated late this month.
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Beechmont
Anderson Area
Ron Edgerton
Tom Bibus
Donna Wolf
Road name change sought to direct Beechmont traffic
Anderson Area Chamber of Commerce will ask Anderson Township Trustees to rename Five Mile Road to better direct motorists to Beechmont Business District. They cite signage on I-275 fails to show link to Beechmont Avenue. County commissioners must approve. ODOT notes federal rules limit highway district directions. Chamber directors supported the plan at the Aug. 7 meeting with motions by Pieper and Sayers.
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Anderson Township
Five Mile Road
Beechmont
Anderson
Avenue
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ODOT
Chamber
Carl Pieper
Dick Sayers
Clermont County Fair Journalist Day Highlighted by Exotic Exhibit
The Clermont County Fair features a Journal Day with an exhibit of exotic animals from the Cincinnati Zoo, balloon releases for children, and Frisbee contests. A $100 gift certificate, a Jack Curby Combo performance, and Dixieland music are planned. Admission ranges by time, season tickets offer weeklong access, and free parking is noted.
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Clermont County
Hamilton County
the Journal
Journal ad helps sell air conditioner quickly
The Journal on Aug 5 sold a Fedders air conditioner in about 90 minutes for M. S. of Mt. Washington. She had scheduled two insertions but canceled the second after a single run, saying she was very pleased with the results. Call 528-1111 to place Journal classifieds.
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M.S
Mt. Washington
Forest Hills sports results and SEM photo contest preview
This week in Forest Hills covers Sports Page updates from swimming, diving, soccer and baseball with results. The SEM annual photo contest preview notes expected beautiful entries as it gets underway, and a review of Brubaker appears in Fine Lines.
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A-9
Southeastern Ecumenical Ministry
SEM
Robert Redford
Brubaker
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