City council mulls tax cut and park upgrades
City officials pledged eight thousand dollars from federal revenue sharing to improve Montgomery Park with parking upgrades and basketball facilities, and possibly a creek crossing. They foresee using earnings tax funds for park land and next year’s budget needs while exploring long range tax relief.
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Menseemvety
Montgomery Park
Coun
Cilman Ernie Kosty
Eephir
Howard Smith
Smith
Blue Ash boards houses on Glendale Milford Road delay teardown
Seven boarded up houses on Glendale Milford Rd Blue Ash owned by Cincinnati have waited years for demolition. Windows are broken front doors missing and two foot high eyesores create hazards for children while Blue Ash resists forceful action to remove or repair the properties despite health and safety concerns.
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Glendale-Milford Rd
Blue Ash
Cincinnati
Suhm
Ohio hot lines list for government and consumer inquiries
A list of Ohio toll free numbers for government consumer environmental affairs insurance local government and business ombudsman help lines. The text includes 1-800 toll free contacts and specific lines for environmental problems and pusher reports.
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Ohio
Park land sale completes next to Sycamore Park
The Sycamore Trustees certified the sale of three parcels adjacent to Sycamore Park to Charles Herron. The township plans future land options and a park fence to deter vandals. Also reviewed were road patching concerns and local arts classes for Silverton youth.
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Sycamore Park
Sycamore
Charles Herron
Ken Schneider
Schneider
James Bechtold
Two Jobs Dilemma Idolizes Amberley Village Council
Mrs. Helen Fix, Amberley Village councilwoman and county administrative assistant, faces a conflict between dual roles. The charter bars holding another municipal or county job except special cases. she argues a contract basis makes her situation unique. State examiner opinions pending to Village Solicitor Augustus Beall within two weeks.
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Helen Fix
Amberley
Jake
Fix
Augustus Beall
More power for mayor's court
The Montgomery mayor's court gains wider jurisdiction after two ordinances passed by Council on Wednesday. Offenses such as desecration of the American flag and assault on a police officer are now triable before Mayor Robert Novak or in Hamilton County Criminal Court, aligning the city code with state law. The moves aim to relieve police overtime and update the code to current state standards.
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Kosty
Council
Montgomery Baseball Association
Sycamore
Pfeiffer
Robert Novak
Chelsea-Moore
Novak
Hamilton County
Montgomery
Desselabion
Hamilton County adds eco friendly street sweeper and cleaner
The Hamilton County Engineers Department purchased a dual street sweeper and catch basin cleaner designed to reduce dust and noise. Supervisor Wilbert Chaney noted a blower silencer keeps noise at 85 decibels within 50 feet and 75 decibels inside the cab. The 16 cubic yard unit will service county roads including Winton Road Westwood Northern Boulevard and Cross County Highway.
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Hamilton County Engineers Department
Ting
Wilbert Chaney
Winton Road
Westwood Northern Boulevard
Cross County
Indian Hill to buy garbage trucks with revenue funds
Indian Hill will use 14 000 dollars of federal revenue sharing funds to acquire two large garbage trucks and satellite vehicles to replace four small trucks. The plan aims to reduce manpower from four to three, with one driver and two satellite operators.
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Indian Hill
A. Wray Whiteen
White
Fluoridation petitions circulate in Indian Hill
Dana Johnson vice chairman of the Indian Hill Pure Water Association will circulate petitions to put the fluoridation issue on the November ballot. She has urged the village council to remove fluorides from the water supply and must file petitions with the Hamilton County Board of Elections by September 7, needing about 280 signatures. Indian Hill fluoridation was approved by council in 1962. the water works serves Indian Hill Madeira Terrace Park Camp Denison and parts of Montgomery.
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Dana Johnson
Indian Hill
Johnson
Hamilton County Board of Elections
Madeira
Terrace Park
Camp Denison
Montgomery
Silverton Pool Plans Monday Swim Lessons
Grants will offer swimming lessons at the Silverton pool every Monday starting June 18 from noon to 2 PM. Programs include water babies for 3 to 6 year olds, juniors, and adults.
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Gretta
Grant
Silverton Pool
City pays for wrecked signal box in Silverton
Mayor Richard Benken cites compulsory car owner insurance as aiding taxpayers. Silverton sues a young driver and car owner for 1900 dollars after a crash at Stewart and Montgomery Ads, leading to bankruptcy and the city among creditors. The box replacement falls to taxpayers, highlighting budget overruns.
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Richard Benken
Silverton
Stewart and Montgomery
City of
Benken
Inside Lage County policy on accident reports
Local page tease notes new policy on accident reports in Lage County with related notices and upcoming features. Other items include proposed offices for Silverton on page 3A, Lions second victory, area weddings, and parks recreation programs slated for page 7B.
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Silverton
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