Lorain Places 700000 Price on Cost of Living Pay
Lorain set a 700000 price tag on cost of living payments for workers through year end. Council members learned of the expense when revenue sharing funds were used to cover the payments.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1976
Page
5
Lorain set a 700000 price tag on cost of living payments for workers through year end. Council members learned of the expense when revenue sharing funds were used to cover the payments.
The city will spend most funds on back pay to workers after federal mediator ruling that cost-of-living payments be cumulative. Auditor Nabakowski cited a $700,000 maximum, noting some funds may be unnecessary as living costs ease.
The Black River school board did not renew the contract of Richard Troup, principal at Black River Junior High and Spencer Elementary, after his third year. Continuing contracts were given to Carol Menon and William Roser, while 44 teachers also received new contracts. Several resignations and policy actions accompanied the district’s year end decisions.
Creston consignors move 1 389 head with calves at 70 to 85 dollars top. Angus calves reach 85 while feeders and beef cows rise 2 dollars. Hog market climbs to 47 48 44 per hundredweight with sows up 1 dollar. Charolais bulls top 40 50 and Holstein cattle peak around 33 75. Lambs and sheep show broad gains with various grades listed.
Avon hosts the Festival of Flowers Bicentennial Ball from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. on a Saturday in May at Tom's County Reela ce, with the 1976 festival queen crowned at 10 p.m. Door prizes include potted plants and mini-raffle winnings. Tickets cost 5 and reservations are available via Mrs Rose Super or a Festival of Flowers committee member.
Vermilion City Council approved an appropriations ordinance to run the city at a cost of 3.4 million dollars with only minor exceptions. The plan mirrors Mayor Art Crow’s March 22 proposal, including a major shift in the general fund reallocating 59 thousand dollars from the safety department.
Vermilion mayor outlines a tight 1976 budget with no wage hikes or summer park help. A $2.50 monthly garbage fee is proposed to cover about 40,000 this year, while council weighs an operating levy. Fire truck bid and road work funding also advance amid fiscal pressures.
Stephen R Nagy Judge notes suspension violations with two days in jail for Hicks of Lorain and a six day suspension for Grivetta Noenae. John Keil of Cedar Brook fined or bond forfeited for speeding. Ron Gunderson of Tucson appears in unofficial court tabulation for a state vehicle matter. Rocky Opdyke of Furnace St involved in a separate incident.
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