City to cut 1.7 million from Elyria budget
Elyria officials plan at least a ten percent cut to overtime across all departments to close a 1.7 million gap in the 2013 budget. Mayor Holly Brinda said the general fund appropriations total about 29.2 million and noted revenue declines from an estate tax repeal and layoffs. The plan lacks a breakdown for the 3.4 million windfall from unclaimed funds.
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Elyria to resurrect narcotics unit in 2013
Mayor Holly Brinda announced the Elyria Narcotics Unit will be revived in 2013 after budget cuts dissolved the squad two years earlier. Three officers will focus almost exclusively on drug crimes to curb drug use and related burglaries in the city.
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Manning Proposes Amendments on Bonded Turnpike Funds
State Senator Gayle Manning seeks amendments to a 1.5 billion bond bill backed by Ohio Turnpike revenue. The aim is to ensure funds mainly repair northern Ohio roads and to halt E-ZPass tolls on short trips. The measure heads to a Senate vote this week.
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Grocery group wins Pinnacle Award for Ohio supermarkets
Steve and Tammie Krakemperger accepted the Pinnacle Award from the Ohio Grocers Association for their six market operations in Lorain and Huron counties. The stores include Apples Markets Village Market and Mor For Less, employing about 500 people.
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Sheffield Council Approves TIF Tax Exemption Plan
Sheffield Village approves Tax Increment Financing for 150 Colorado Avenue lots with 38 percent of future tax receipts under development. Council members Ackerman Bliss Markovich and White vote yes. Min absent. Plan redirects taxes from Lorain County and Ohio to fund infrastructure.
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SUV wreck kills six of eight teens in Warren
Eight teenagers in a stolen SUV sped through a Warren two lane road before flipping into a pond in an industrial area near Dead Man's Curve. Six died and two survived with minor injuries. Authorities seek speed and substance test results while noting the vehicle was reported stolen by its owner.
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