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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 2009
Page
1
The city of Elyria and Police Chief Michael Medders settle with Officer Hetzel Lee for 750000 to end the retaliation and free speech suit. Insurance will cover the payment, and See receives no additional funds beyond the settlement.
A four man crew led by Mark Burito removes the ten ton Wellington First United Methodist Church steeple using cables tied to timber inside the eight sided structure. A 150 foot crane assists the process.
In Carlisle Township mourners rebuilt a makeshift memorial for Bruce M. Boggins Jr., 27, Patrick A. Lee, 24, and Wanda Parker, 16, after a southbound car crossed a railroad crossing and struck a tree. The site was later found torched with beer cans and a bottle of Jack Daniels nearby. Local neighbor Amy Tomko urged respect for the memorial and property, calling the act arson. Ohio Highway Patrol noted speed details may never be known due to minimal vehicle marks.
Elyria school officials say the district must trim 1.5 million now to prevent a 2012 deficit growth to 10 million by 2013. Superintendent Paul Rigda and Treasurer Fred St cite only two remedies: raise revenue or reduce expenses, with layoffs not desired but possible. Board member Evelyn France emphasizes balancing the budget within legal requirements.
Elyria Lorain County officials discover about a 1 million gap in the budget, on top of 6 million in already approved cuts that eliminated 75 jobs. Auditor Stewart cites a downgraded budget certificate due to sluggish real estate sales and related fees.
County Administrator Jim Cordes said about 3.6 million in federal stimulus will fund capital improvements to the former New York Central Railroad Station in Elyria. Phase three is planned at 1.2 million with a fourth phase at 1.4 million, including rotunda offices waterproofing an elevator and upgraded security.
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