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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 2007
Page
6
The Chronicle lists staff with Andrew R. as editor and Kyle D. Kondik as editorial page editor plus Patti Ewald as managing editor. It names roles including editor and editorial leadership across the publication.
The North Ridgeville bond measure Issue 20 would fund a 1100 student middle school a 700 student elementary school and high school expansion on a shared campus to save costs as the district grows by about 125 students yearly. The 4.99 mill levy over 28 years would cost a $100000 home roughly 150 per year and aims to support future enrollment with centralized facilities.
The editorial backs Issues 21 and 22 on the Oberlin ballot. Issue 21 replaces a 1-mill five year technology levy with a 1.3-mill five year levy costing $16 yearly for a $100,000 home and funds updated district technology. Issue 22 would raise the school income tax to 2 percent for five years, replacing existing 8 and 5 mill levies, reduce property taxes to minimum millage, and add about $400,000 per year for the district. supporters say income tax is more progressive and helps seniors.
Keystone Schools seeks a 1.9 mill five year permanent improvement levy for buses classroom technology and textbooks. It would generate more than $510000 annually and cost the owner of a $150000 home about $87 per year. The district could use the money and supporters back Issue 19.
Columbia Schools seeks renewal of two operating levies 3.18 mills and 4.68 mills for five years with no tax increase. Amherst Schools requests a 2 mill permanent improvement levy for five years funding infrastructure buses and technology upgrades. both urge Yes on issues 17 18 and 16 respectively.
Carlisle Township trustees defend financial oversight amid record scrutiny and defend Barbara Van Meter while backing Don Killinger for Lorain's 6th Ward. A separate letter condemns Lorain County commissioners for a 6.5 percent sales tax hike, urging a No vote on Issue 25 and calling for spending cuts and fiscal responsibility.
Elyria City Council emphasizes the importance of committee meetings as forums for issue discussion before formal biweekly meetings. All meetings are open to the public with agendas available at City Hall. Councilwoman Bonnie Ivancic notes attendance and invites residents to attend.
Bernie Walsh urges Carlisle Township residents to vote YES on Issue 6 to adopt home rule and counter Elyria annexation and taxation threats. The Carlisle Business Association backs Citizens for Carlisle Township, arguing three year termination and non income tax rules, citing snow removal and local control.
Libby Adkins lauds John Funderburg for children focused service in Amherst, noting his three kids in the district, extensive volunteering with students, and 20 years in banking. voter appeal stresses fiscal accountability and tough questions for best outcomes.
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