Avon Lake bans cannabis cultivation and retail operations
Avon Lake City Council approved an ordinance prohibiting the establishment of adult-use cannabis operators and the cultivation processing and retail sale of marijuana within the city. The vote 4-3 follows a six month moratorium ending June 7. Several council members opposed the ban citing possible extension.
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K.C. Zuber
Council
Public Safety and Health Committee
Zuber
Drug and Alcohol Services
Lorain County
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Elyria
Avon Lake can set Lake Road speed limits without ODOT approval
Avon Lake City Council shortened the Lake Road business district to extend from east of Moore Road to east of the Avon Lake Power Plant and set 25 mph inside the district and 35 mph outside. ODOT District 3 confirmed no further action needed as long as the changes align with the Ohio Revised Code. Contact Richard Perrins for more details.
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Ohio Department of Transportation
Lake Road
ODOT
Moore Road
Avon Lake
Beach Park Station Plaza
Crystal Neelon
Lorain County
Council
Elyria Firefighter Hurt As Northfield Drive Blaze Rips Home
A Northfield Drive residence in Elyria faced heavy flames on Tuesday with a firefighter sustaining minor injuries from a ceiling collapse. Fire crews stopped the spread, estimating $45,000 in home damage and $5,000 to neighboring siding while investigators probe the fire’s cause.
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Elyria
Northfield Drive
Elyria Firefighters Local 474
Northwood Drive
Amherst pays 90000 to man over wrongful arrest in 2022
Amherst settled a 2023 federal suit with Don Margolis for 90000 after a 2022 arrest tied to a nonexistent crime. The case names Amherst Police Chief Mark Cawthon and officers Griffin Small Ancog and Zemanek, with Margolis alleging Fourth and Sixth Amendment violations and false arrest.
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Amherst
U.S. District Court
Cleveland
Subodh Chandra
Don Margolis
Chandra
Mark Costilow
Costilow
Mark Cawthon
Brian Griffin
Deven Small
Kyle Ancog
Jeffry Zemanek
USS
Air Force
Dairy Mart
Cleveland Avenue
Margolis
Oberlin
Thomas Januzzi
Ohio Supreme Court
Januzzi
Cawthon
Chronicle-Telegram
Lorain County hosts workshop on innovative industry growth
Lorain County Commissioners hold the fourth of six Strategic Pillar discussions from 10 a.m. to noon Monday June 3 at Lorain County Community College room 208 Spitzer Center. Topics include county industry trends and economic development, best practice models, collaboration opportunities, and forming an economic development task force. Registration is required via Eventbrite or the county site banner.
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Spitzer Conference Center
Lorain County Community College
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Lorain County
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