Lorain to review 2010 budget to save seven firefighters
Lorain council's Police and Fire Committee will revisit the 2010 budget after a standing room crowd urged against firefighter layoffs. Mayor Krasienko and officials noted new revenue streams won't save the seven pink-slipped firefighters. a plan to preserve public safety was sought.
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Tom Brown
Elyria
James Kerstetter
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Tony Krasienko
County to install hundreds of new traffic signs this summer
Elyria news reports Lorain County wins a $32,544 federal grant via the County Engineers Association to buy about 460 roadside signs. The set includes 182 speed limit posts, 100 stop signs, 50 stop ahead, 63 double arrow, and 66 one lane or narrow bridge signs, all larger and highly reflective to improve safety at night. The county will pay roughly $6,500 and aims to install within 60 days after county commissioners approve the purchase.
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County Engineers Association
Lorain County
Bill Holtzmann
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Fire intentionally set in West 15th Street duplex
Lorain firefighters investigated a late Sunday blaze at 327 W. 15th St. ruled definitely set. The home, unoccupied after a prior March 12 fire, suffered a fresh $5,000 loss while earlier damage stood at $41,000. Fire Prevention Bureau teams were collecting evidence.
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West 15Th Street
W. 15Th St
Jeff Fenn
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Gary Burls
Sheriff Captain Returns to Light Duty After Gun Incident
Lorain County Sheriff Capt. John Reiber resumes duties on light duty after accidentally shooting his right hand and abdomen while test firing his wife’s off-duty pistol. He was back in the office this weekend and again Monday as he recovers.
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Receiver Appointed for Ohio Sports Park Complex
Elyria attorney Thomas St. Marie named court-appointed receiver for the 67-acre Ohio Sports Park on Lorain Road. Judge Edward Zaleski ordered the move to prevent sale as suits claim more than 1 million dollars owed for lights landscaping and electrical equipment. St. Marie will oversee operations and determine Vassil’s role in the park indefinitely.
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Larry Vassil
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Faye List
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