North Olmsted to extend bus contract with RTA amid talks
North Olmsted officials and RTA extended the bus contract for one year from Thursday to March 1, 1980, with negotiations to continue. Mayor Swietyniowski and Law Director Gareau said the deal avoids subsidy disruption and prompts good faith talks, despite accusations over minority hiring practices by RTA.
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North Olmsted
Regional Transit Authority
Bus One
RTA
Robert Swietyniowksi
Michael Gareau
Cleveland
Gareau
Maple Heights
Urban Mass Transit Authority
UMTA
Westlake rejects McDonald's tax free bonds vote
Westlake five city councilmen rejected a McDonald’s request for 750000 in tax exempt city bonds despite a planned June 1 opening at Bay West Shopping Plaza on Detroit Road. CIC recommendation and local concerns over traffic, debris, and city planning were debated as council members weighed job creation and the city’s welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westlake
Ronald McDonald
McDonald's
McDonald’s
Bay-West
Detroit Road
Hearing set on B-W expansion in Berea
Berea schedules 9 30 am public airing of Baldwin Wallace College expansion land use and impact study. $12 000 allocated for the study led by David Hartt of Henshaw Hartt and Van Petten Inc. SOBO residents oppose demolition of four homes and urge preserving East Grand and Beech Street residential character. Meetings continue March 10 24 and April 7 with recommendations due April 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BEREA
Baldwin-Wallace College
David Hartt
Henshaw, Hartt and van Petten, Inc
Hartt
Save Old Berea Organization
SOBO
Jim Harvey
East Grand
Beech
School Streets
the College
Grand Streets
City Planning Commission
Barbara Martin
E. Grand St
East Grand Street
Beech Street
Council
Pomeroy House conversion eyed for final reading
Strongsville officials prepare for final council reading on rezoning the 130 year old Pomeroy House to allow a restaurant and historic use expansion. The plan faces church opposition over liquor and parking, while state liquor transfer denial looms and a consultant requirement is proposed for exterior changes.
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Strongsville
Pomeroy House
Pomeroy
Planning Commission
Council
Helen Ayler
Westwood Drive
Pearl Road
Commission
Homestead Associates
Homestead
Congregational Church
State Department of Liquor Control
Liquor Control Commission
Ayler
Bay Village Mayor levels critique of police chief in CJCC row
Bay Village Mayor James Cowles blasts Police Chief Peter Gray for political meddling in CJCC. Sweeney resigns CJCC chair after a clash over a 1980 budget change. Kucinich named interim chair, Cowles fears suburban funds could be diverted. Cowles plans another vote on the budget issue at CJCC’s Thursday session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Village
James Cowles
Peter Gray
Gray
Greater Cleveland Criminal Justice Coordinating Council
CCC
Cowles
Sweeney
CICC
Michael V. Schaffer
Schaffer
CJCC
Knight In Shining Armor
Cleveland
Dennis Kucinich
Chronicle-Telegram
Cuyahoga Mayors and Managers Association
Kucinich
Andrew M. Janiewicz
Bay Village Public Service
Gordon Forsmark
Relocation of Columbia Road Rt. 252 near North Olmsted
North Olmsted officials anticipate the long delayed Columbia Road relocation to begin this year with the first seven tenths of a mile from the Olmsted Township line to I 480 near Great Northern Mall. The project will be four lanes with turning lanes and connects to the I 480 interchange under construction. Total first phase cost is about $2 million including right of way and construction.
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Ohio Department of Transportation
North
Omlsted
Great Northern
North Olmsted
Columbia Road
Olmsted Township
Great Northern Mall
Odot District 12
Jerry Justin
ODOT
Justin
Lorain Road
Rose Road
Westlake
Detroit Road
Rocky River Valley
Cuyahoga County
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N. Olmsted
Judy Johnson
C.T
McDonalds
Community Improvement Corporation
CIC
Carl Zellers
Alexander Roman
Robert Peterson
Finance Corangtree
Michael Killeen
Dadesira
Ae Op Eet
Zellers
Ward 5
Peterson
Feldkircher
Killeen
Harvey
Eastland Road
Eastland
Bagley Roads
The
College
Soko
Jack Kafer
Wit Northern Shopping
Molmsted
cLus
Homelines
By Tom Dochat
Operat
Strang Management Corp
Don's Fishmarket and Provision Co
Rocky River
Chronicle -Telegram
Bay
Robert Sweeney
Bob
N.O
Steve Fogarty
C-T
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