Lorain contractors tackle high lawns at vacant foreclosures
Molnar said his company cuts 75 to 150 properties weekly since May amid Lorain’s high foreclosure rate. City rules changed from 10 to 6 inches then to 8 inches for violations to address heavy rainfall. Neighbors welcome crews. owners face fines, with five days to cut after notice.
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Lorain Sets 8-Inch Grass Rule and Fines for Violations
Lorain requires property owners to cut grass eight inches or higher. Five days after notification they must act, with fines of 300 dollars per hour for city crews. Fines attach to liens after 30 days. Through Friday 1,236 high grass complaints. eight violators paid this year. Chronic violators number 265 with three or more fines.
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East Cleveland case yields three bodies. sex offender in custody
Police say a 35 year old registered sex offender, Michael Madison, is in custody after authorities found three women dead in East Cleveland. The bodies were discovered in a garage, backyard, and vacant house over a six to ten day period. Officials warned residents of possible additional victims as the search extended through 40 abandoned homes.
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Auto crisis at root of Detroit bankruptcy collapse
Detroit faced a prolonged decline tied to auto industry troubles. Gov. Snyder and emergency manager Orr outlined the city’s bankruptcy amid factory closures, job losses, and a shrinking tax base that deepened urban and racial tensions.
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