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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1984
Page
16
The 1985 Columbia Township Budget including Federal Revenue Sharing is available for public inspection at the Townhall. Columbia Township Board of Trustees, Huberta R. Duktig Township Clerk, Lorain County, Ohio.
Sealed proposals for roof repair or replacement for Black River Local Schools in Homerville Ohio are due July 17 1984 at 12 00 noon. Bid bonds equal to five percent of total bid required. Board reserves right to reject any or all bids. Also Columbia Board of Education calls for paving work bids due July 25 1984 with deposits 15 dollars for bid documents and 10 percent bid guaranty.
Sealed bids will be received until 1 30 p m August 6 1984 at Lorain County Children Services Elyria Ohio for a micro computer system. Specifications available at the office. Bid bond five percent of bid. Written interpretations to Thomas W Porter. Enclose full names of bidders in marked envelope. The board of Lorain County...
Wellington residents would vote on a 650000 dollar, 20 year bond to renovate Herrick Memorial Library. Plans add 14 feet, a mezzanine, elevator, handicap access, and longer hours. The measure requires township approval and millage around 1 mill, with support from the library board and trustees. Herrick, a former governor, gave the library in memory of his parents.
Columbia Township trustees Sunday night agreed to place a new five year road repair levy on the November ballot to replace the expiring 1 mill levy. The measure would raise about 64187, about 25000 more than the old tax, to fund tar and chipping and ongoing road improvements. They also approved traffic study requests at Sprague and East River roads and signed no parking signs on Jaquay Road. Zoning Board will meet July 5 and July 9 for cemetery, pond, and sign variances. The board adopted Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency as the health system’s agency and received sludge land application regulations. Carpeting at the town hall will be cleaned under a quoted contract. Road work is slated to begin July 9.
The Columbia Township Trustees approved a 1985 budget totaling 547,375.26 dollars, up 15,312.58 from this year, with estimated expenses of 537,197.99 and a 1986 carryover of 10,175. Receipts for the general fund total 120,801.02 including taxes, licenses, and service fees, with detailed allocations for administration, town hall, parks, police, and sanitation. The notice also details bid-related legal language for school bus purchases and other fund line items, plus carryovers in motor vehicle, gas tax, road and cemetery funds.
The Columbia School Board announced resignations and new hires including Chuck Reimer leaving as assistant varsity football coach, Ann Johnson and Vivian Straus appointed as learning disabilities tutor and unit teacher respectively for 1984-85, and Cynthia Wyzynski given special leave. New cafeteria cooks Carol Swartz and Barbara Schneider were hired, a $150,009 emergency loan was repaid, and district insurance was purchased. The board renewed a Cleveland Concert Partnership grant, received a $50 library purchase gift, and set bids for a handicapped bus. A workshop for Lorain County administrators is planned August 14-16 at Kent State, with negotiations July 24-26 and a reg meeting moved to August 22.
Lorain City Council approved using 65 000 to finish Phase I of the Veterans Memorial Park and backed a plan to seek a 150 000 matching grant from the Department of Natural Resources. The vote was 10 to 2 with two dissenters. About 300 000 is needed for Phase II. Federal Block Grant funds totaling 65 000 of 170 000 have been invested.
Elyria Public Library hosts a July 4 book sale from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. sponsored by Friends of the Library with proceeds earmarked for library materials and equipment. Also notes tax renewal mailings and benefit inquiries to the Ohio Department of Taxation.
Wellington appoints Cathy Long as the town’s first female volunteer police officer with full powers including arrests and searches. She completed a 320 hour basic academy at Medina County JVS on June 16 and serves as regional HUD director in Elyria and part time Wellington dispatcher.
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