Public Help Urged to Curb Elyria Speeding Epidemic
Mayor J Grant Keys told city council speeding on Elyria streets is a city wide problem. He urged residents to report offenses sign affidavits and testify in court. With police stretched to 11 officers per shift education and citizen involvement were urged to curb excessive speeds.
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City adopts Daylight Saving Time year round rule
Elyria city council approved an ordinance to set Daylight Saving Time from the last Sunday in April to the last Sunday in September each year. The measure follows years of informal fast time in the city and a complex history of prior ordinances and repeats, passing without opposition.
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Elyria
City Leaders Set for Talks on Municipal Finances and Jobs
Elyria officials including Mayor J Grant Keys and Finance Chairman Victor Stewart Jr travel to Youngstown for talks with local leaders on common financial problems and questions facing Ohio cities. Keys to speak at Ohio League of Municipalities finance session in Columbus on tax distributions amid changes to state deposits. A Detroit conference Friday will address rising auto industry unemployment with Councilman Joseph Cirigliano as Keys’ rep. 4,000 UAW CIO members mark the union era. O'Donnell notes last week’s Ohio Valley Electric Corp. project on the Ohio River as a highlights.
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J. Grant Keys
Victor F. Stewart Jr
Youngstown
Keys
Ohio
Ohio League of Municipalities
Calumbus
Supreme Court
Detroit
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Elyvia
Uaw-Cio
A. P. d. O'Donnell
Ohio Valley Electric Corp
Ohio River
Playground Head Gets Pay Boost
Elyria city officials approved pay raises for the playground director and supervisors after a Parks Recreation and Finance Committee recommendation. The plan increases the director to 473 a month and boosts Class A supervisors to 475, with five Class A raises and a shift from Class C to Class D supervision yielding monthly savings of 30 per position. New Class D salaries are 200 a month, replacing 250 for Class C. The net effect includes a 12.50 monthly savings and calls for an ordinance to formalize the changes.
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Parks Recreation, and Finance Committee
Curb Lawn Parking Plan Passed in City Council
City council approved curb lawn strip parking in business blocks with a three member committee to rule on curb use. An emergency ordinance set new building permit fee schedules expected to raise about $16,000 this year. Several rezoning items were discussed and a jet at Lake Ave and Clinton Ave was slated for a June public hearing.
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Elyria Passes Emergency Stray Dog Law
Elyria council approved an emergency streamlined stray dog ordinance by suspension of rules. It creates a part time dog warden with a truck and ticketing power, a temporary city pound at the sewage treatment plant, and escalating fines up to fifty dollars for repeat offenses. The measure, praised as humane, also covers cats chickens ducks and other pets when they become a nuisance.
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Police Relief
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J. Grant “Keys
Legality Questioned as Elyria Setback Plan Stalled
A plan to widen building setback lines on seven Elyria streets met a legal roadblock. City Solicitor Richard Baird said the proposal singled out specific streets and zones, rendering it unconstitutional, and urged a universal commercial setback rule with later exceptions. The building and lands committee tabled the report awaiting his written opinion.
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Building and Lands Committee
City Planning Commission
Richard Baird
Joseph Cirigliano
Baird
Council
Cirigliano
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