County to release over $10,200 in consultants fees
Lorain County prosecutors cleared the release of more than $10,200 owed to alcoholism board consultants Lynn Effron and Mitchell Carlisle after contract and billing errors froze payments. The disputes stemmed from a January contract signed before formal approval and work begun prior to a $20,000 account setup.
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Elyria
Lorain County
County Alcoholism Board
John Keressi Jr
Lynn Effron
Mitchell Carlisle
Cial
Gene Ross
Lorain
Effron
Carlisle
Ross
Mike Willets
Ters
Terre Welshon
Ohio Department of Alcoholism and Drug Addiction Services
West River Street to be widened to four lanes in Elyria
Elyria city engineers were ordered to draft plans to widen West River Street north of Schadden Road to four lanes and install sewers. The move follows complaints from West River homeowners about city inaction. The committee also approved buying two fire trucks for 540000, while considering delaying one until 1991. A quarterly newsletter was debated, and a separate study on survey issues was assigned.
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Elyria
West River Street
Schadden Road
West River
Terry Robinson
D-1
Midway Mall
Council
Public Safety and Environment Committee
Leo Bullocks
Daniel Schue
Lorain Man arraigned in aggravated murder case
Lorain resident James Harris, 24, was arraigned in Lorain County Common Pleas Court on charges of aggravated or premeditated murder in the death of Robert Moon, 31, amid an argument over a babysitter. Bond set at 50000. pretrial slated for April 2 before Judge Edward M. Zaleski. Authorities are probing the involvement of Harris' brother Lonnie, 27.
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Elyria
Lorain
Toledo Avenue
Lorain County
Ohio House considers consent-free rape ruling bill
The Ohio House of Representatives saw a bill introduced by Rep. Robert Hagan to allow conviction for rape when the victim is intoxicated or incapacitated if the offender knows the victim’s judgment is impaired. Hagan cited a Kent State incident as context for the reform.
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Columbus
Ohio
House of Representatives
Robert Hagan
Youngstown
Kent State University
Hagan
Ohio House passes Bara tax abatement bill 86 to 5
The Ohio House approves Rep. John Bara's tax abatement bill by 86 to 5. It requires local governments to notify school superintendents within 24 hours of an abatement and gives 48 hours for review, while allowing schools to negotiate a share of income tax from expanding or relocating companies.
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Bara
House
Columbus
Ohio House of Representatives
John Bara
D-Elyria
Sen
Ridgeville council seeks compromise on planner liaison and clerk posts
North Ridgeville City Council schedules a special session to resolve vacancies. President Edith Lovell notes ongoing dispute after Gilbert Cornish was removed as planning liaison and Ray McLaughlin resigned as clerk amid accusations of leaking closed session information. Gardner’s nomination for planning liaison may be revisited, with Margery Flint and Barb Kordish as likely nominees.
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Ridgeville Council
North Ridgeville
Edith Lovell
Gilbert Cornish
Planning Commission
Lovell
Ray McLaughlin
Cornish
Council
Commission
Margery Flint
Barb Kordish
Oberlin flag burning case may wait on Supreme Court
U S prosecutors may delay charging two Oberlin College students for burning an American flag after demonstrations. The 1989 Flag Protection Act faces questions in Seattle and Washington DC rulings that flag burning is protected speech. Decisions may hinge on upcoming Supreme Court review.
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Cleveland
Oberlin College
U.S. Supreme Court
Chronicle-Telegram
FBI
Elyria
U.S. Attorney's Office
Congress
Seattle
Washington
D.C
Panama
J. Matthew Cain
Oberlin
Supreme Court
Cane
Texas
Gulf Road repairs move to top priority funding
Elyria City Council committee backs Gulf Road repairs as Issue 2 priority, estimating at least 485000 needed for two sections near the sewage plant and Spring Valley Country Club. The move delays Kenyon Street storm sewer replacement and highlights a hazardous section north of Campagna Street.
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Elyria — City
Gulf Road
Spring Valley Country Club
Kenyon Street
Campagna Street
LaGrange council schedules special meeting for 1990 appropriations
Due to a lack of quorum the LaGrange Village Council re schedules a special meeting for Tuesday at 7 30 pm in the Municipal Building to approve permanent appropriations for 1990 The LaGrange Board of Public Affairs will meet immediately after to approve projects for 1990
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LaGrange Village
Center Street
LaGrange Board of Public Affairs
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