City to Use Eminent Domain for Sewer Interceptor Land
Elyria city council voted to acquire about 60 parcels by eminent domain for a west side interceptor sewer linking the Wastewater Pollution Control Plant on Gulf Road to the south corporation line. The project totals about 19 million dollars with 6.2 million from a federal grant, part of a broader upgrade costing nearly 40 million and an 18 million grant. Prospects for negotiated settlements remain as court reviews assess compensation.
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Chronicle-Telegram
B-7
Elyria
West Side
Ceptor Sewer
Gulf Road
Lonny Shippy
South Corporation Line
West River Road
Wellington Creates Community Reinvestment Area
Wellington Village Council formed a community reinvestment area around its industrial park near Maple and Barker streets to offer tax abatements for new and remodeling projects. Ten year abatements apply to remodelings. fifteen year abatements for new construction. James Querin named housing officer to accept exemption applications. The panel also read a measure to transfer 27 acres to the Wellington CIC in anticipation of Sectional Die Co expansion, with sale-like steps structured through the CIC.
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Wellington
Maple
Barker Streets
Barker
James Querin
Council
CIC
Linda Navarre
City manager plan setback in North Ridgeville
North Ridgeville City Council rejected referring the city manager form proposal to a 21 member citizens panel by a 3-to-3 vote. Administrative Committee members Thompson Pais and Gardner favored the panel, while Swindig Kordish and Lovell opposed. Berg was absent and Peace urged a charter review commission instead.
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North Ridgeville
Citizens For Better Government
Gary Thompson
R-3
William Pais
R-1
William Garnder
Allen Swindig
D-2
Lou Kordish
Edith Lovell
Council
Rosemary Berg
Berg
Floyd Peace
Amherst mayor balks at deputy treasurer pay move
Finance Committee approved hourly raise for deputy auditor from 8.79 to 9.65 starting May 1 with a 4.5 percent in June to 10.08. They also seek a 2500 per year salary for Jean Donnelly who has served as deputy treasurer for 30 years without pay, pending council approval. Marilyn Jacobcik notes expanded duties in auditor office.
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Amherst
Marilyn Jacobcik
Jerry Perch
Jean Donnelly
Perch
Drive-through sign stolen from Arby’s in Elyria
Police investigate the theft of one third of the Arby’s Griswold Road drive-through menu sign. The missing middle panel valued at 447 dollars advertised drinks. staff replaced panels with plastic lettering and drink sales continue.
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Elyria
Arby’s
Griswold Road
Elyrian charged with stealing gas in Elyria
A 19 year old man, Anthony Tucker of 104 Wedgewood Ave, was arrested for theft after allegedly taking $10 worth of gas from Certified Oil on Lowell Street. He faces one count and is to be arraigned in Elyria Municipal Court. An employee reported a customer left without paying and Tucker was later identified by an attendant.
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Elyria
Anthony Tucker
Wedgewood Ave
Elyria Municipal Court
Lowell St
Tucker
Arroyo withdraws from Lorain race for personal reasons
Lorain Ward 6 Councilman Angel Arroyo, an attorney, says he is withdrawing from the May primary and will not seek re election. He cites new work assignments with the Connecticut attorney general's office the Army in Louisiana a Detroit law firm and an insurer as requiring him to be out of town.
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Lorain
Angel Arroyo
Arroyo
Connecticut
Bring back Finals Week gains at LCCC in student drive
Lorain County Community College campaigners report strong student support for reinstating a 10 week quarter with a finals week. Petition efforts push toward 1,000 signatures ahead of the March 26 board meeting as Grace notes broad campus and community backing.
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Elyria
Lorain County Community College
Board of Trustees
Grant Grace
Grace
Florida
City to pay monthly for insurance policy
Elyria officials approve a month to month liability policy while reviewing cheaper options. The city will maintain 1987 coverage at up to 652000 under Standen Guthman Agency, as 1986 billed under a one year contract. Possible move to self insurance or a regional pool is discussed to curb rising costs.
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Elyria
Standen & Guthman Insurance Agency
Keys
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