Son testifies to hazmat dumping at Medina landfill
John A. Campbell testified in a state suit that he illegally hauled hazardous waste to his father William Campbell’s Montville landfill as late as 1982. He said his father did not know of the dumping and urged him to keep it out, while five companies face testing and possible cleanup costs for the 80 acre site off Route 57.
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Medina
Montville Township
William Campbell
John A. Campbell
John Campbell
Harrisville Township
Montville
Campbell
Route 57
Portage
Huron
Ashland
Oberlin council defers sewer rate hike pending repair list
Oberlin City Council 5-0 tabled a proposed sewer rate formula until a prioritized list of necessary repairs and their costs is provided by City Manager Dale Sugerman. Officials estimate 10 to 20 million dollars in work to fix the system as a 2.6 million dollar five year plan would raise rates by about 80 percent.
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Brian Miller
C-T
Oberlin
Dale Sugerman
Sugerman
Roose
Bill Long
Chris Nielson
North Ridgeville Negotiations Eye Bargaining Unit Scope
City officials and AFSCME officials meet with the State Employee Relations Board to determine who will be included in the bargaining unit for the North Ridgeville service department. Foremen, part time readers, and others spark dispute as to inclusion, with mayor Floyd Peace aiming for a voteable group and workers resisting foremen participation. If unresolved a court ruling may follow.
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North Ridgeville
State Employee Relations Board
City Service Department
American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees Union
Afscme
Floyd Peace
PEACO
Safety Service
Ray McLaughlin
R. E. Warner seeks Lorain relocation options
R. E. Warner and Associates weighs about six sites to relocate its offices including Dalton Industries on Route 611 and a Fourth Street site, with president Vince Traina saying no decision has been made and December 1986 is a deadline. The firm currently rents from Lorain National Bank and may stay in Lorain County. City officials are negotiating incentives, including a parking deck near the Broadway Building.
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Lorain
R.E. Warner and Associates
Dalton Industries
Vince Traina
Traina
Lorain National Bank
Route 611
Fourth Street
LRD
Lorain County Community College
Gemini Towers
Westlake
Lorain County
Council
Broadway
Mountain Jack's closed for at least two weeks
Mountain Jack's Restaurant in Elyria faces a 2 to 3 week closure after a Saturday fire. About one third of food and liquor stock, 30 percent of wiring, and roof structure require replacement. Fire dept. origin traced to wiring near an exit. officials back the department's swift response.
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Mountain Jack’s
Elyria
Mountain Jack's
Brad King
Fred Bitzer
Maintenace
Vicorp Specialty Restaurants, Inc
Mountain Jacks’s
Bitzer
Athead
Fire Department
Avon Lake cat killings clash fuels warden resignation
New animal warden Jack Bellisario quit on his first day amid uproar over prior warden Ernest Leonard’s cat killings. The five day hold and destruction rule sparked calls for humane disposal, plus a discussion on licensing cats as officials seek a safer approach.
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Avon Lake
Jack Bellisario
Judith Emrick
Bellisario
Ernest Leonard
Elyria 1986 Budget Plans Rise in Personnel Costs
Elyria's 1986 budget proposal calls for 16 million in the general fund amid higher personnel costs and rising operating expenses. Mayor Keys notes a 6 percent pay increase for city employees and forecasts 12 percent higher operating costs from 1985, with 14.2 million in revenue and carry-over expected but an 18 million deficit.
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Elyria
Michael Keys
John Giovannazzo
Giovannazzo l Alge
General Fund
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General Paul Hancock
PPG Industries
Plasti-Kote Co. Inc
Cleveland
Plasti-Kote
Ken Johnston
Cascade Park
Elyria Parks and Recreation Department
Naples Dr
Gene
Krehel
Oberlin Council
Service Department
Massey
R. E. Warner and Associates
By Linn Grossman
King
Emrick
Richard W Hausrod
Safety Committee of Council
Leonard
Keys
Giovannazzo
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