Peace outlines Lorain County city growth goals
Mayor Floyd Peace used the 1987 State of the City address to push economic development, aiming to double local employment and add 250 to 300 jobs this year. He highlighted 625 jobs since 1983, a 900 to 1,500 workforce rise, and announced a $60,000 grant program for business expansion. He warned against overreliance on homebuilding and stressed street and center ridge road resurfacing as top priorities while noting 1986’s deficit spend and budgeting concerns.
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North Ridgeville
Floyd Peace
Chamber of Commerce
Peace
Lorain County
Rogram
Peaco
Perryman
Center Ridge
Ohio Department of Transportation
Northeast
Senior funding cuts prompt N R levy talk
City Finance Committee recommends a five year 0.5 mill operating levy for May to fund senior programs as federal revenue drops. The proposal, from chair Gary Thompson, aims to cover director wages, mini bus service, and related activities. Council will decide.
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North Ridgeville
City Council
Council
Finance Committee
Gary Thompson
Clifton Perryman
Thompson
Peace aims for third term as North Ridgeville mayor
North Ridgeville Mayor Floyd Peace announced at the 1987 State of the City address he will seek re election to a third term. He pledged not to leave office for a Lorain County Commission seat and aims to double the local workforce by year end while criticizing the auditor's finances.
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Costin
Floyd Peace Thursday
C-T
Janine Exner
North Ridgeville
Floyd Peace
Chamber of Commerce
Tiffany’s
Lorain County Commissioners Office
Peace
County Commission
Chronicle- Telegram
Herb Jacoby
Leonard Reichlin
Reichlin
Leadership Lorain County selects 32 for third program
Thirty two people were chosen for the third Leadership Lorain County program announced by chair E H Roberts. The yearlong program, run with the Community Foundation of Greater Lorain County and funded by Nordson and Stocker Foundations, starts with a February two day Oberlin College Inn retreat and covers government education economic issues and human needs. Participants include Constance Bickers Dotti Bristow Patricia Cano Lynne Capretto Jack T Clark Carl Crapo Ellis Delphin Randal Dowler Mary Durling Cheryl Evans Gerald Evans Garry Gibbs Margaret Haney Bradley Hawes David Hoover Gladys Howard Timothy Kissane Judith Klucas Lee Kolezun Sandra Kotradi Delbert Lancaster Peter Loehr Juan Maldonado Carolyn Moes Michael Mowrey David Myers Joseph Pribanic Mary Siwierka David Slabodnick Margaret Smith Sara Stevenson Eileen Torres.
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Leadership
Nordson Foundation
Stocker Foundation
Jack T.clark
Lorain Products
Carl Crapo
Lorain County Metropolitan Park District
Ellis Delphin
Oberlin College
Randal Dowler
Glick & Dowler
Certified Public Accountants
Mary Durling
Allen Memorial Art Museum
Cheryl Evans
Central Trust Co
Northern
Ohio
N.A
Gerald Evans
W. G. Nord
Garry Gibbs
the Travelmart Inc
Margaret Haney
Lorain County
NOACA official urges trustees toward leadership roles
Fred Pizzedaz executive director of NOACA urged Lorain County township trustees to seek leadership within the five county agency. He noted 46 directors with seven from Lorain, described budget plans for 1987 at about 402000 dollars, and outlined projects including hazardous materials transport, Lorain Corridor access to Cleveland Hopkins Airport, highways and bikeways. The next meeting is Feb 19 in Brownhelm Township.
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Fred Pizzedaz
NOACA
Lorain County Association of Township Trustees and Clerks
Pizzedaz
Frank Sherkow
John Becker
Ron Traub
Lorain County
Dean Hitchens
Columbia Township
Elyria
Lorain
Brownhelm Township
Powrie Re-elected President Of Lorain Vocational School Board
Marianne Powrie of North Ridgeville was re-elected president of the Lorain County Joint Vocational School Board at its organizational meeting. She serves as North Ridgeville school board president and begins a fifth year on the LCJVS board. Delores Carter was elected vice president, with three new members joining: Josiah Vernandez, Barbara Miller, and Phyllis Mosher. The board plans to meet the second Thursday monthly and renewed OSBA membership. Martin Luther King Day closure announced by Superintendent Burton.
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Marianne Powrie
North Ridgeville
Lorain County Joint Vocational School Board
Powrie
North Ridgeville School Board
Vocational School Board
Delores Carter
Robert Repas
Elyria
Vocational School
Carter
Josiah Vernandez
LCJVS
Ohio School Board Association
William R. Burton
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