Purchasing rural land in Lorain County
Driving through Lorain County shown new homes rise mainly in rural townships. Buying a building lot is costly and must meet township size rules. Secure sanitary permits from the Health Department after soil and drainage evaluation and consider contingencies on septic approval. Tap into Lorain County Rural Water Authority when available.
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Lorain County
Lorain County Health Department
Drainage and soils in Lorain County building lots
Prospective buyers should inspect soils high in clay for poor drainage and ponding after rain. Look for extended water and avoid intermitting watercourses and flood plains. Rural farming noise and smells may affect residents. consider town lots. Information at 42110 Russia Road.
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Lorain County
Russia Road
Boaters Rally Against Lorain Harbor Ramp Removals
A petition with 510 signatures opposes Port Authority plans to remove two Lorain Harbor boat ramps and replace them with a six ramp facility on the Black River west bank. Boater George Kale calls the plan inaccessible and says it shifts parking and access away from small craft.
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Lorain
Port Authority
Lorain Harbor
George Kale
East Side
Black River
Kale
N&w
Henderson Bridge
LTV
Richard Novak
Sailing Club
Marina International
European roses win All-America honors for 1991
Four new roses from Europe and one from the United States topped the All-America Rose Selections testing program for 1991. Winners include Shining Hour yellow grandiflora Carefree Wonder pink landscape Sheer Elegance pink hybrid tea and Perfect Moment yellow orange hybrid tea. Shining Hour honors mark hybridizer William Warriner’s continued success at Jackson & Perkins.
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Chicago
All-America Rose Selections Inc
All-America Rose Selections
America
William A. Warriner
Jackson & Perkins Co
Bold plume poppies brighten gardens with dramatic foliage
Plume poppies or Macleaya bocconia are bold 5 to 7 foot perennials with blue green deeply lobed leaves. They thrive in sun or partial shade, spread by offsets, and are hard to find through nurseries though Wayside Gardens offers them.
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Chicago
Wayside Gardens Co
Hodges
S.C
Avon Lake Discount Drug Mart seeks expansion despite Planning Commission denial
Avon Lake officials say Discount Drug Mart on Walker Road cannot expand by 15 600 square feet after repeated revisions to address parking lot traffic flow concerns Over multiple meetings the commission unanimously denied the proposal citing potential congestion near Walker Road and the bank entry The store aims to relocate the entrance and modify the site but faces cost and feasibility hurdles while the commission requests an alternative plan and bank layout changes The case illustrates ongoing friction between a local retailer and city planners over traffic impact and development approvals
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Avon Lake
Discount Drug Mart
Walker Road
City Planning Commission
Larry Hujarski
Avon Lake Drug Mart
Planning Commission
Richard Yee
Drug Mart
Hujarski
Parvis Boodjeh
Moore Road
Commission
Judy Murray
Richard Hausrod
Walker and
Moore
Walker-Lear Road
Bank
Yee
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