Free Parking Proposal Eyed For Christmas Shopping
Lorain city auditors faced a gloomy reception over proposed free parking days before Christmas. The plan would require bondholder releases to suspend mortgage revenue bond payments. Council members urged Mitock to study Dec 22 and 23 as free parking days, awaiting a Wednesday decision.
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Lorain
Joseph Mitock
Mitock
Autor
Third Ward
Joseph J. Godleski
Frank
Council Adopts 1959 Millage Rate of 33.25
Lorain city council adopted a 1959 millage rate of 33.25 mills per 100 value, increasing 65 mills. Assessed at 20.22 million dollars, the city will receive 1,849,347 in revenue from the 8.40 mill levy for city use, while 21.47 mills fund the school system. A special session at 9 p.m. will finalize 1958 transactions, with committees meeting to discuss water rate hikes, a 35,219 transfer ordinance, and a 6,694 supplemental ordinance. Some council members objected to the transfers, citing amounts over 10,000 and review gaps.
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Lorain
John C. Jaworski
Utilities Committee
Sheffield Lake
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Finance and Claims Committee
James Parobek
J. Frank
Mitock
Frank
Capital Improvements Fund
Capital Improvement Fund
Parobek
Godleski
Peson
General Fund
Storm Sewer Project OK'd by Lorain City Council
Lorain council unanimously approved a 103 525 project to install storm sewers in three Meister Ad. West 28th St. area allotments Willow Creek Urban and Brookview. It also authorized 103 525 in notes and directed bids for related contracts. Other measures include bus franchise renewal through 1960 parking meter rate changes and several municipal improvements.
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Lorain
Meister Ad
West 28Th St
Atco
Oboe Teoeea Eneed
Peter Goods
Willow Creek
Brookview
Coune
City Bus Company
Vine Storm
East 29Th
East
Jeet
32Nd St
Wrecnacks
Joseph Conley
Conley
North Ridge Rd
Water Works Department
Blue Law Resolution Hits Snag In Lorain Council
Lorain city councilmen failed to introduce an emergency ordinance urging state lawmakers to repeal or modify Sunday blue laws. The measure would have asked district representatives to sponsor such action and clarify the phrase works of necessity. Several defendants in related Sunday sales cases faced motions and hearings as police power and proper affidavits were debated.
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Lorain
Robert Dobosz
Brecksville
O’tero
Walter Nacey
Norman Beller
Nacey
James Parabeli
Edward Conley
Afsa
John C. Jaworcording
Plainski
Blueltitts
de- Wiraldi
Ray
Judge's Pay Hike Requested
A Lorain city council session referred a proposal from Municipal Court Judge John Kolena to raise the judgeship pay by at least 20 percent. The judge urged a $2500 boost with three fifths city funded, two fifths county funded, effective January 1 1960 as the current term expires December 31 1959. The city portion now is $5100 with the county providing $3060. Also on the table were other items: damages claim for Michael Kienzle, a charitable organization fee dispute from Neighborhood House, a park fence project at Porath Park, umpire fees funding from the general fund, street light installation, cemetery land dedication for park use, and a Lakeside Avenue land sale offer.
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Lorain
John Kolena
Nance and Claims Committee
Michael Kienzle
West 35Th St
Park Board
Porath Park
Dainwood Shopping Center
City Hot Stove League
General Fund
Peter Goods
John C. Jaworski
Buildings and Lands Committee
G. G. Garber
Georgia Ave
Lakeside Ave
California
Colorado Aves
Income Up 4 Percent in 1957 Despite Higher Living Costs
Washington report: average family income rose four percent in 1957 while living costs also increased. Census Bureau findings released Monday show that despite higher earnings families still faced a larger cost of living.
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Washington
UPI
Census Bureau
BBC Buys Rights Amid Job Cuts in Recession
BBC secures exclusive British TV rights as heavy layoffs hit the industry in a recession era. The report notes about half of 44 million pounds in income, with comparisons to rising figures and references to artists like Harry Belafonte, highlighting shifting earnings and market impact.
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Eee London
UPI
Fame Broadcasting Corporation
Orton Harry Belafonte
Nemore
Youth Fined In Beating In Lorain Court
A 20 year old Lorain youth, Jack Yingling of 975 Osborne Ave, pleaded guilty in municipal court to assault and battery and role in a Friday night beating on Amherst youth. He was fined 100 and costs, and placed on probation for two more years, with another term to serve for a parole violation.
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Lorain
Lorrain
Jack Yingling
Osborne Ave
Amherst
Yingling
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