City offers Bendix incentives to stay in Elyria
Elyria officials led by Mayor Holly Brinda present Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems with a multimillion dollar plan to keep the company since 1941. The package includes a 15 year payroll tax discount, 30 year property tax abatement, sales tax exemption on construction materials, federal tax credits up to 5 million, 50 percent building permit fee relief, and help with regional recruitment.
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Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems
Holly Brinda
Mike Lotko
Ted Pileski
Bendix
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International Corporation
RECORD-TYING COLD SHOCKS NATION, AREA REPORTS
Record low temperatures swept across the region with 10 degrees at Cleveland Hopkins and Lorain County airports tying Nov 17, 1959 lows. Upper level northern jet streams drove troughs south while winds gusted to 35 mph, yielding a cold, bleak forecast and a chilly reminder of historic cold.
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Kins International Airport
Kirk Lombardy
National Weather Service
Lorain County
New Russia
Lombardy
Weather Service
Brook Park Eyes LifeCare EMS to Trim Fire Dept Costs
Brook Park officials study LifeCare Ambulatory as a potential EMS vendor to cut expenses. The plan prompts a February special election on reopening a closed fire station and mandating minimum staffing, drawing fire union opposition and public debate. Mayor Coyne says no decision yet while exploring private delivery options. LifeCare President Pete de la Porte says talks are preliminary in Lorain County style service model.
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Elyria — LifeCare Ambulance Inc
Brook Park
Tom Coyne
LifeCare
Coyne
Lorain County
Pete de la Porte
Lorain
Elyria
Carlisle
Mixon to Leave as Invacare Chairman
Invacare founder A Malachi Mixon III will retire as chairman of the Elyria medical devices maker effective December 21. He will stay as a non employee director until 2015 when he may be nominated for another term before reaching the board’s retirement age of 75.
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Elyria
Invacare Corp
A. Malachi Mixon III
Mixon
Invacare
County Elections Chairman Dies
Obert Rousseau, longtime Lorain County Board of Elections chairman and state Republican Central Committee member, died Tuesday at age 64. He was known for his outspoken style and influence in local and state GOP affairs.
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Lorain County
Ohio Supreme Court
Bar Association
Chris Cook
Obert Rousseau
Lorain County Board of Elections
State Republican Party
Central Committee
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