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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1988
Page
5
Keystone voters will decide in a special election on August 2 whether to approve a three year 6.8 mill emergency operating levy to cover day to day expenses. If approved the levy would raise about 500000 annually and start in January 1989.
Elyria Cleveland mayor and U.S. Senate hopeful George V. Voinovich called to sever Social Security from the federal budget and run it as an independent agency to protect retirees. He warned the move would add 46 billion to the deficit but prevent surpluses from funding other programs and touted cutting the national debt.
Elyria city council approved a two year contract for workers across several departments, with a three percent raise this year and a percent raise for other years. AFSCME union members will vote Wednesday, with ratification likely. If approved, the agreement takes effect July 1 and allows salary renegotiation after one year. Mayor Keys said negotiations spanned about three months.
Lorain City Schools will have Superintendent John Pavic meet USX management to discuss a looming tax loss tied to the Lorain Plant. The district expects a decline in property tax revenue as inventory and equipment reductions reduce taxable value, with losses nearing 480000 dollars for 1988.
Freddie L. Pierce , 31, of 802 Middle Ave., who had four bench warrants for missing court hearings, is back in Elyria Municipal Jail serving a reimposed 60 day term. Florida arrest by Francis Berg Bail Bonding preceded appearances before judges Ferguson and Howard. He faces new counts of criminal trespassing menacing and criminal mischief. Residents had complained of disturbances. A June 14 warrant followed a hearing where the 60 day sentence was reimposed for failing to complete a court-ordered counseling program.
Two people were hospitalized in fair condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a two car collision on Cowley Road this morning. Richard A. Dingess, 32, of 1869 Capel Road, Columbia Station, traveling south, crossed left of center and struck Barbara Kuzman, 33, of 1457 Cowley Road, Columbia Station, who was northbound.
The Ohio Attorney General’s Office filed in Lorain County Common Pleas Court alleging Oberlin discharged treated sewage into Plum Creek in violation of clean water laws. The EPA says emissions exceeded limits for 23 of 42 months from April 1984 to September 1987, and cites a July 1, 1988 deadline with potential $10,000 daily fines. Judge Floyd D. Harris assigned.
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