Avon councilman Dan Urban bids farewell after resignation
Avon fourth ward councilman Dan Urban spoke emotionally at his last city council meeting on Monday after announcing his resignation last month citing time constraints and family priorities. He thanked his wife Christine, handed her flowers, and received praise from Mayor Bryan Jensen and fellow officials as he prepares for a new chapter with a growing family and his legal career.
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Dan Urban
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Christine
Bryan Jensen
Avon considers stormwater utility with ERU charges
Avon officials plan a stormwater utility funded by ERU based charges. An example sets residential ERU at 3500 sq ft and commercial at 35000 sq ft, with fees added to water bills. Credits may apply for certain land uses while city studies the final ERU number.
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Cummins
Avon
Production and Ad Sales Classified Hot Toll-free
An unsigned classified item notes production and ad sales details with toll free contact and office hours. The terse entry highlights production tasks and advertising sales availability during set office times.
Council to consider lot size reduction at The Landings at Martin's Run
Lorain council moves ordinance amendment to reduce lot sizes at The Landings development area to meet market demand. Planned homes span 2000 to 2200 square feet with minimum 6000 square feet lots, adding about 40 units, with utilities to be hooked up by 2017 end and some buyers moving in 2018.
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Streets and Utilities Committee
Martin’s Run
Dan Barcikoski
Tom Oster
Martin’s Run Drive
Oster
Joe Koziura
Ohio court ruling allows lies in campaigns says attorney
The 6th Circuit upheld a 2014 act banning false campaign statements as unconstitutional. The Columbus Dispatch notes politicians may lie without defaming someone, leaving defamation as the recourse. Elections officials anticipate more bold claims and debate reinstating a First Amendment compliant false advertising remedy.
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Columbus Dispatch
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Open Carry Petition Targets GOP Convention in Cleveland
A petition urging open carry at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland names GOP contenders NRA and RNC leaders and asks Quicken Loans Arena to permit firearms. The arena bans weapons and officials defer to Secret Service planning. The effort gained tens of thousands of signatures and drew mixed responses from party figures.
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West Park splash pad funding sparks council debate
Brinda notes grant money cannot be redirected, while 250000 in matching funds adds to the consideration. Council weighs using anticipated revenue from Issue 6 to borrow for the park project. Councilwoman Mitchell supports the idea citing West and South Side benefits. Councilman Baird says the income tax rise funds leverage for parks and roads. Contact Lisa Roberson at 329-7121 or Iroberson chroniclet.com.
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Donna Mitchell
6Th Ward
West Park
Mitchell
Jack Baird
Lisa Roberson
Iroberson
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