Grafton man seeks OK to build housing units
A public hearing is planned on Adren H. Little's variance request for nine acres on East Main Street to rezone from heavy industry to residential. Little proposes three buildings with four one-bedroom and seven two-bedroom units, ownership by Little, aimed at young couples or retirees, with no expected increase in school enrollment. The village council voiced no objection if zoning, streets, and utilities are addressed. Mayor In Toghill will schedule the hearing.
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Crapton
East Main Street
Adren H. Little
W. Capel
Litle
Ever Con
Toghill
Village tax form printing bill to be negotiated
GRAFTON A settlement of a bill for printing village income tax forms will be negotiated by the village solicitor. The council refused to pay about 1600 to an Akron firm for forms ordered by J Emerson Davis. Solicitor Ford Noble advised the expenditure was improper and required competitive bidding. He offered to negotiate a settlement and report at the May 4 meeting.
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Grafton
Akron
J. Emerson Davis
Council
Davis
Ford Noble
Noble
Grafton Village Orders 60 Day Water and Sewer Taps
Village council enforces a 60 day deadline for residents without village water or sanitary sewer connections to tap in. Ford Noble, village solicitor, will notify affected property owners that noncompliance will lead the village to complete the work and bill the cost to their tax duplicate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Council
Ford Noble
Ban on home burn barrels urged in Earth Week village notice
GRAFTON A village council discussed banning burn barrels and asked the fire department to inspect yards for fire hazards. Police urged residents to place yard debris out for village pickup during cleanup week April 26 to 30. No action was taken. A stray note about a panda with raccoon face and cat feet appears in the text.
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Grafton
Richard Smith
John Cutter
Cutter
Council
Midview School 1971 72 Registration Opens May 12
Kindergarten and first grade registration for the 1971-72 year at Midview District elementary schools is set for May 12 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Children must be five by Sept 30 for kindergarten and six by Sept 30 for first grade. Bring birth certificates and immunization records. early admission requests due before May 12 to the building principal.
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Grafton
Midview
Judge hears testimony on waste disposal site
A hearing to enjoin an industrial waste disposal business at 394 Giles Rd Eaton Township was continued after a half day of testimony before Lorain County Common Pleas Judge John D. Pincura. Edward Hagesfeld was given 30 days to amend his petition to drop the class action feature while alleging the operation violates township zoning. Hagesfeld, owner of nearby property, sues on his own behalf and as representative of others opposing the disposal run by Robert Ross Industrial Disposal Inc. Defendants include the disposal company, Eaton Township trustees, state and county health departments, and the county prosecutor.
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Giles Rd
Eaton Township
Lorain County Common Pleas
John D. Pincura
Edward Hagesfeld
North Durkee Ru
Hagesfeld
Robert Ross Industrial Disposal Inc
Eaton Township Trustees
Dusting Earth by Meteorites Levels the Planet
Every year Earth is dusted by about four million pounds of meteorites mostly sand sized. If accumulated they could bury the world an inch deep in roughly 9 000 years.
Village to require 800 square feet garage space
GRAFTON New zones will require garage space in new homes. Village Council approved first reading of an ordinance mandating 800 square feet of garage space, about a one and a half car garage. Second reading set for May 4 council meeting. Legend says kangaroo name comes from a native phrase meaning I dont know in reply to the white man.
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Jaycox Road
North Ridgeville
Northview
City Bank
Grafton
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