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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1990
Page
3
Oberlin voters should back Issue 38 to approve rezoning for Station Square a compact commercial development and possible preservation of the roundhouse on the site. The plan supports orderly growth while preserving a portion of Oberlin’s historic roundhouse site and maintains the city’s 19th Century business district charm.
The Oberlin Historical and Improvement Organization will handle exterior maintenance of the roundhouse, with an alternative plan from Oberlin College President Fred Starr allowing Station Square to be built while keeping the roundhouse. Supporters warn against sprawl retail outside city limits and urge a Yes vote.
Herbert W. Kaatz of Gratton writes the final in a eight article series urging Midview School District voters to approve an income tax and real estate levy. He appeals to support for education, local taxes, and community involvement to fund schools and protect the environment in Grafton Village and the wider district.
The Wellington letter applauds former Avon Councilman Daniel Haraden for opposing city income tax on work location. It recalls forming Citizens United Against Double Taxation to thwart end taxation. The writer argues to pay where they live and receive services, not at both ends, and urges reform of the current tax system.
Margery Stanley of Avon reports that Avon's zoning enforcer removed 18 Neil Yingling campaign signs from private property with permission. She says the action occurred 12 days before elections and questions who authorized the ban. Board of Elections staff denied involvement and had no record of receiving Avon’s ordinance.
Readers weigh political support for Garry D Kelly as a state representative candidate and challenge district funding. A Black River School District reader denounces a 35 mill request, calls district education poor, and urges a No vote, citing deficits and curriculum gaps. Thomas McGraw, booster president, backs scrutiny of the levy.
The Chronicle-Telegram notes letters to the editor are welcome but the deadline for Tuesday's election has passed. The last day CT will publish letters on this election is Sunday. Include signature full home address and telephone number. Mail to Editorial Page Editor Elyria Ohio or fax.
The Chronicle-Telegram urges reelection of John V. Bara in Ohio's 4th House District. The letter highlights his decade of leadership, education advocacy, drunk boating bill, toxic waste transport standards, job funding for Lorain County, and support for seniors, signed by Jack and Beverly Renner.
Richard Oleksa cites Kate Walsh voting for Bill 572 to mandate routine rural septic inspections with state funding and fines. He urges voters to elect Rolland Angersbach on Tuesday to curb perceived state interference and costs in Brownhelm Township.
A letter from JOHN AUNSPAW urges Avon voters to approve the school renewal levy on the upcoming Tuesday election. He warns failure would push schools into severe financial hardship and notes parking lot repaving is needed to fix drainage that harms buildings. He states improvement funds cannot cover operating expenses.
In a reflective note from Ohio, the writer catalogs favorite trees and gardening memories. He praises hickories tulip poplars and ornamental pear planted by Ted Carpenter, recalls family gifts and neighbors who contributed to the landscape, and notes growing pines blue spruce oaks and a dawn redwood. He treasures living trees, fall color, and memories of friends and grandchildren, ending with a brief space constraint.
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