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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1966
Page
3
Norwalk city council moved to rezone a 24 acre park from residential to manufacturing after delays. The vote was first reading amid grumbling over pace with hearings and multiple meetings required, delaying potential industry siting.
The Norwalk Reflector lists subscription pricing for local carrier and mail delivery. It notes 45 cents weekly in its region, 19 dollars yearly for Huron and Erie Counties, 23 dollars 40 cents yearly elsewhere, with mail payments in advance.
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The Huron Soil Conservation District and the Agronomy Committee announce an August 9 tour starting at 10 a.m. at the Robert Brooks farm on State Route 61 Geiger Road to compare corn varieties by field yield checks. The second stop is Paul Metz farm Route 18 east of Norwalk for diversion ditches contour farming. Lunch by district and North Fairfield Grange. Afternoon stop Morris Chapin farm U.S. 20 for soybean varieties ponds and ditch work. If rain the tour moves to August 10.
The Norwalk Park and Recreation Board plans a children's day at Memorial Lake Park from 1 to 4 p.m. Friday. Trampoline and baseball games plus other activities will entertain youth. children should bring sack lunches while refreshments are provided by the board and supervised by park staff.
Norwalk city police will move to a five day 40 hour week after the city council approved the emergency ordinance. The measure, to take effect after Mayor Harold Finch signs, also advances a first reading to raise the uniform allowance from 80 to 109 dollars annually. Police Chief Lawrence Hilson says the hire of three more patrolmen makes the schedule feasible and that a $250 minimum outfit cost for a starting patrolman is warranted.
The city updates the traffic signal at Whittlesey Avenue and League Street to improve westbound flow on Highway 250. Westbound League now gets an extra 12 seconds of green after eastbound traffic stops, with a green arrow for Highway 250 to be installed, as disclosed at the Tuesday council meeting.
Norwalk City Council on Tuesday night approved contracts totaling 140000 as part of a 2.4 million expansion of the power plant and electrical distribution system to double capacity. Contracts covered a 100704 condenser from Foster Wheeler and 40256 feed water heaters from Manning and Lewis Co. of New Jersey.
The Norwalk City Council approved a street improvement program submitted by Service Director Morley. The resolution authorizes bids for resurfacing Woodlawn Avenue at Water Works and South West Street from Main to the bridge, widening 1-1/2 feet, plus several other streets and an alley. Sealing is planned for Ontario Street Republic Street and three other city alleys.
The Ohio Water Commission and Northwest Ohio Water Development Advisory Council will outline progress on a long range water plan for northwestern Ohio at a 10 a.m. meeting on August 11 at the Holiday Inn. Consultants will report. topics include up ground storage reservoirs municipal supplies and pollution abatement with about fifty attendees. A federal pollution control hearing is scheduled for 9 a.m. Friday in Toledo at the Toledo Chamber of Commerce auditorium.
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