City eyes federal block grants for North Ridgeville projects
City officials report federal 100 percent funding for low income area projects may cover up to 1 million annually for three years. A public hearing is set for 2:30 p.m. April 12 at City Hall to gather resident input on potential uses. The council also notes upcoming meetings and local youth and senior programs, sports drafts, and community notices.
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Richard W. Carje
Auditor's Department
Northeast Ohio
Carje
North Ridgeville
Parks and Recreation
City Hall
Armherst
Westlake
Oberlin
Vermilion
Vermilion, April 24~— Lorain Senior
Wellington
Southview
Midview
South Central Park
Senior Citizens Club of
Cleveland
Singing Angels
Senior Services
Woman fights Congress over daughter in Cub Scouts
Susan Griffith seeks federal action after Firelands Council denies Shannon 9, a girl, official Cub Scout status though she participates in den activities. Shannon remains involved, building a Pinewood Derby car while Griffith pursues letters to representatives, battles bylaws, and weighs legal options with aid groups.
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North Ridgeville
Cub Scouts
Susan Griffith
Congress
Shannon
Firelands Area Council
Boy Scouts of America
Griffiths
Gail
Griffith
National Boy Scout Office
New Jersey
Firelands Council
Sandusky
Women’s Law Fund
Cleveland
American Civil Liberties Union
Grifith
Brownies
Girl Scout Organization
Wilcox
Gary Lehman
YWCA
Lehman
Drake Street sewer project sparks resident complaints
NORTH RIDGEVILLE residents packed City Council chambers to contest assessments for paving Drake Street and installing sewers from Jaycox Road to Drake Street. Speakers argued the charges unfairly affect nonusers and fixed-income residents while officials noted the district finances the project and offered protest avenues.
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North Ridgeville
Drake Street
Council
Jaycox Road
Rosabelle Avenue
Cleveland Electric Aluminating Co
Lee Avenue
Council authorizes community education task force
North Ridgeville city council approves a resolution to establish a joint mayor and school board task force for community education. The panel will seek a George Gund Foundation grant and coordinate with the board of education. Also, the city creates a Department of Adult Services with a $3,000 director salary and raises Clerk of Council Patri cia A. Dreger’s pay to 2,400.
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Council
North Ridgeville
Board of Education
George Gund Foundation
Patricia A. Dreger
Columbia Township Seeks Road Repair Bids
Columbia Township trustees authorize bids for tar and chip road work covering about five to six miles with a May 1 deadline and 8 30 p m bid opening. They also hear a petition from Emmons Road residents to limit widening and culvert work citing no drainage problem.
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Columbia
Columbia Township
Roberta Duktig
Emmons Road
Emmons
Lorain County
Cuyahoga County
Keystone Schools awards painting bid and approves multiple actions
The Lagrange board of education awarded the painting and repairs bid for 40 classrooms to the T J Hume Co funded partly by interest and contingency. They approved permits for Mike Hayden wedding reception and Keystone Alumni Banquet, revised the dress code, and budgeted gym floor refinishing at about 5200. Payments totaling 67664 to T J Hume Co and 35581 to electrical and plumbing contractors were approved. They will seek CETA funding for a full time K-12 social worker and noted state approval of a new learning disabilities unit. They approved travel for 12 students and a kindergarten grant workshop, adjourned to April 13 and recessed to April 17.
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T.J. Hume
Shepp Plumbing
Widenmeyer Electric
Keystone
State Library Association
Akron
Mary Huml
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Kiwanis International
Kiwanis
First Congregational Church
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St. Peter’s Catholic
Fields United Methodist
Linda Novak
Jody Babbits
Ann Clevenger
Liberty School Brownies
Girl Scouts
Community Care Food Bank
Congressional
By Leon Rubin
Mrs. Griffith
Shannon Griffith
Drake St
Center Ridge Heights
Robert Kleinoeder
Eastview Drive
North Ridge Investments
Ridgeview Avenue
Kleinoeder
Louis Kordish
Gilbert V. Cornish
Equalization Board
Utilities Committee
French Creek
Schneider
Cornish
Department of Adult
Safety Committee
Building and Lands Committee
Ing
Mills Road
Rt. 83
Center Ridge Road
Dorchester Subdivision
Ruth Brosche
Game Club
Elyria Telephone Co
Browning-Ferris Industries
Columbia Hot Stove League
Columbia Park
Park Diamonds
Gilbert Miller
Forest View Drive
Roberta Duklig
Budget Commission
Penn Central Railroad
Sprague Road
West River Road
Marks Road
Southwest General Hospital
Columbia Fire Dept
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Crocker, Capel, Jaquay
Osborn
West River
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Robert Daney
Thomas Beck
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Lawrence McGtinchy
Plum Creek Drive
Linda Hitchcock
Evelyn Smith
Norman Willbond
Keystone Schools
By Eleanor Gnandt
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