Avon Lake Mayor Accused Of Misuse Of City Funds And Records
Excerpts allege the mayor misused funds totaling 2677.08 dollars tied to the Mayor's Ball. They describe taking a campaign disk, concealing city records, directing staff to withhold documents, and attempting to obscure evidence from Avon Lake police. Additional counts claim conducting a for profit marriage ceremony and improper handling of campaign monies. The bill of particulars names Daniel Urbin and cites unlicensed handling of alcohol at The Fountain Bleau Party Center.
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Avon Lake
Mayor’s Ball, Inc
Lorain County
Nancy Frank
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Jack Hall
Avon Lake officials face charges in public contract and liquor case
Daniel Urbin, mayor's brother and former Fountain Bleau Party Center manager, faces 3 counts of complicity to unlawful public contract interest and 2 counts related to liquor permit relations. Susan Valasco, Avon Lake finance director, charged with tampering with evidence and obstructing justice. The Fountain Bleau Party Center operated Tom Car Foods without a license from July 1998 to May 2000. Valasco allegedly concealed records by delivering them to the mayor.
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Daniel Urbin
Avon Lake
Fountain Bleau Party Center
Daniel Urbim
Susan Valasco
Avon Lake Finance
Tom-Car Foods
Northeast Ohio retail study warns of overbuilding risk
A three year study of seven Northeast Ohio counties finds Lorain County at 11.3 percent of the regional population with 18.1 million square feet of retail and 81 million square feet zoned but undeveloped. It notes oversaturation, possible tax revenue loss, and vacancies as malls decline in favor of value retailers like Walmart Target and Kmart. Cuyahoga County holds the largest retail stock at 44.9 million square feet.
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Lorain County
Ohio
Kastellé
Kastelli
Wal, Mart
Target
K-Mart
Cuyathoga County
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