Allied Waste loses Lorain Pride Day contract dispute
Allied Waste General Manager Keith Cordesman protested after Lorain County chose Cleveland based Metro for Pride Day trash hauling. Metro bid $15,400 for 40 containers while Allied asked $16,160, with Waste Management at $17,318. County rules allow a 3 percent higher local bid but Cordesman argued broader value and local payroll and tipping fees.
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Elyria
Allied Waste
Keith Cordesman
Lorain County
Metro
Cordesman
Allied
Lorain County Solid Waste Management District
Dan Billman
Waste Management
Billman
New Russia
City moves to close Elyria trailer park over safety failures
The Elyria Health District and city sue AIY Mobile Home Park LLC to shut down Elyria Mobile Home Park on Oberlin Road until electrical and safety violations are fixed. Inspections found rotted utility poles and live conductors without covers posing hazards. owners skipped a Dec. 3 hearing and failed repairs, prompting license revocation.
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Elyria
City Health Department
Oberlin Road
Elyria City Health District Board
City of
Common Pleas
Elyria Mobile Home Park
AIY Mobile Home Park LLC
Health District
Broadview Heights
Lorain County to potentially restore Probate Court as stand-alone
State Rep. Joe Koziura attached a budget amendment that would split Probate Court from the merged Family Court by September. The move reverses February changes and faced input from judges Walther Horvath Basinski and Berta, who cited long term needs for a separate Probate Court or an added Domestic Relations judge.
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Elyria — Family Court
Lorain County
Joe Koziura
D-Lorain
Probate Court
Probate
Family Court
James Walther
Frank Horvath
Koziura
Ohio
House of Representatives
David Berta
Layoffs Could Put County in Danger
An Amherst Township man warned Lorain County commissioners that cuts to law enforcement put residents at risk after Sheriff Phil Stammitts laid off 12 full time and eight part time deputies in December. Two full time deputies have since returned, but on the road coverage remains at two to three deputies. The uprooted home break in in which rifles and pistols were stolen highlighted the risk cited by Gary Hanes.
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Brad Dicken
Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
Amherst Township
Phil Stammitts
Lorain County Solid Waste Management District
Group seeks VLTs in taverns without state constitutional change
Elyria based Ohio Vending Machine Inc and 80 tavern suppliers push to allow video lottery terminals in taverns fraternal and veterans groups churches and race tracks. The Northern Ohio Hospitality & Entertainment Coalition wants the Lottery Commission empowered to regulate up to 83000 VLTs and seeks voter consent in neighborhoods.
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Elyria
Ohio Vending Machine Inc
Northern Ohio Hospitality & Entertainment Coalition
Ohio Lottery Commission
Ohio
Coalition
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Chronicle- Telegram
Lorain County Solid Waste Management District Director
the Chronicle-Telegram
Lawrence Welk
Chuck Humel
Chronicle
Glenn Mittler
McKinley
Franklin
East Broad
East Bridge
Horvath
Walther
Columbus
David Basinski
Amherst
Vlis
Wobl Radio Inc
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