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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1972
Page
5
The Sheffield-Sheffield Lake school board approved a 122,368 total raise for all staff, including a 5 percent wage hike for 162 certified teachers and 74 non certified employees. They will gain improved medical, retirement benefits and a 190 day calendar with workshop days.
Elyria council adopts an assessment equalization board report estimating city costs at 42 928 72 toward storm sewer lines and paving along Bond Euclid Fairmount Fillmore. Total project 88 000 with funds in accounts to meet expense. Residents object mainly to assessments, board suggests lowering by 475 per frontage foot. Birmingham Park sewer project approved with city share 5010 of 45500. Sanitary sewer line works authorized on First Broad Street.
Lorain Civil Service Commission reversed Safety Director William Mills discharge of Patrolman Richard Zolnay. After about two and a half hours of deliberation, the commissioners ruled he should be suspended from the police force for three months as of Oct 14. Zolnay appealed with FOP attorney Justin Lumley.
Oberlin City Manager Thomas Dalton and City Solicitor Stuart Fauver reviewed weekend incidents involving college and town youth and police after college security failed to notify police promptly. Afro House staff denied weapons, but a youth was beaten. a Saturday dance at South Hall was halted. Mason blamed college security for late warrants, Fauver cited a ruling constraining who may sign warrants, and Dalton promised steps to ensure police access on campus.
A long standing clash between Elyria city administration and the health department surfaced at a council meeting over a proposed ultraviolet spectrophotometer for water pollution detection. One bid of 8699 was rejected for not being the lowest, while officials promised a full report.
NORTH RIDGEVILLE A school board meeting was called for Monday to discuss re submission of a 1.5 million bond issue defeated by about 200 votes. Superintendent Beitler noted ongoing classroom needs and considered a March 13 or May primary election for resubmission.
North Ridgeville council gave first reading to rezoning 48 acres for an 8 million Ramada Inn convention center at Crystal Springs Beach Club. Co owners Amer Shah and Richard Smith seek B 2 zoning with a public hearing set for Dec 2 and construction planned April 1973 to summer 1974.
Elyria residents from Prospect and Wickles streets oppose Gene's Tavern plans to convert Bilow's Variety Store at Clark and Prospect into a restaurant lounge. They fear increased traffic and crime, urging denial of B1 to B3 rezoning while noting existing bars nearby. Toth seeks to move a long-running business amid urban renewal. council schedules Dec 4 for continuation.
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