Council adds 358000 to resurface roads in Elyria
Elyria Finance Director Ted Pileski says about 358000 more can be used for street resurfacing, funded by 100000 from urban paving, 158000 by delaying Second and Third Street projects, and a 100000 bond retirement payment on Route 57. City council to review paving priorities at 6 p.m. today.
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Grafton man pleads guilty in fatal 2012 wreck
Timothy Ropchock 42 pleaded guilty to aggravated vehicular homicide and DUI for a 2012 state Route 58 crash that killed 58 year old Glenn Angney, with a blood alcohol level of 0.22. The plea followed a deadly collision involving a 1986 Volkswagen Rabbit.
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Ohio Governor backs tax cuts and one year education reprieve
Gov. Kasich proposes accelerating the 10 percent income tax cut, boosting small business relief to 75 percent, expanding the earned income tax credit, and raising exemptions for low income filers. A one year reprieve from district and teacher penalties tied to new education and evaluation standards accompanies four mid term budget bills advancing in the Ohio Senate.
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North Ridgeville Auction Sells 1998 Ladder Truck
North Ridgeville, Ohio, Fire Department sold a 1998 75 foot aerial ladder truck with 51,000 miles through Firetec.com. After broker commission, the city netted about 144000 to fund a new unit. Pittsford Vermont, a town of under 3000, bought the vehicle for its volunteer department and planned a parade entry.
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City targets underage parties in proposed Lorain ordinance
Lorain Law Director Scott Serazin drafts a measure to fine adults up to 1000 dollars per party for hosting underage drinking events. He notes proving knowling provision is hard and aims to pass the ordinance before graduation season. The STOP task force meets June 12 at 4950 Oberlin Ave. for party patrol planning.
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Lorain anti blight chief resigns for nonprofit post
Lorain Department of Building Housing and Planning director Rey Carrion resigns to take a position with a Lorain County nonprofit. The 47 year old executive, who earns 75345 annually, says the new role fits his skills and personality. He notes past department work included low interest home improvement loans and community development successes despite a damaged reputation from a former director.
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Rey Carrion
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Lorain County
Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority
Sandy Prudoff
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