Lorain County Planning Commission split over Elyria membership
Lorain council narrow votes 6 to 4 against continuing Elyria s 26 year regional planning commission membership. Two readings required after first reading as county funding declines from 134000 in 1981 to 50000 this year. last week Elyria pulled out costing over 18000. Keys defends regional planning while several council members seek more information on industry gains.
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City allows no bid repairs despite council demand for bidding
Lorain Community Development Director Frank Mason says he will continue awarding home rehabilitation contracts without competitive bidding, defying the city ordinance. Council rejected a measure to raise the limit to 10,000 while HUD rules remain guiding force. 12 contracts totaling 89,000 will be paid and 10 more contracts are planned.
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Lorain County eyes blue ribbon health planning panel
Thomas Smith of the Metropolitan Health Planning Corp outlines a proposed voluntary blue ribbon panel to guide local cost containment as state review shifts to the Ohio Department of Health. He seeks private sector and government support, potential funding, and a public meeting if interest grows.
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Lame-Duck Metropolitan Health Planning Corp
Thomas Smith
MHPC
Lorain County
Cleveland
Donald Flagg
Stouffer Corp
Ohio Department of Health
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Elyria approves design work for sewage plant improvements
City council OKs Havens and Emerson Inc. to prepare construction drawings costing 1.47 million for Phase two of Elyria sewage plant upgrades. Phase one survey was completed in 1981 with EPA review ongoing. Construction costs estimated at 50 million. grants would cover 75 percent design if a federal grant is approved by 1984, later 55 percent.
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Council
Olympic Motto Citus Altus Fortius Highlighted
A caption explains the Latin motto citus altus fortius meaning swifter higher stronger alongside a photo credit to Dave Zapotosky. The note plays on the Olympic slogan for non Olympians.
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