Sewer fees anger Amherst Carlisle homeowners over tap in costs
Amherst and Carlisle townships held hearings on tying homes to a new sewer line with a $427,000 project and 5200 per-home tap in costs. County officials cited state law requiring 200 foot connect, while residents questioned fairness and rates. Hearings adjourned with cost reductions hoped for. spring start eyed.
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County GOP chairman faces ethics charge
Lorain County Republican Party chairman Robert Rousseau, a member of the Board of Elections, is accused in an Ohio Ethics Commission report of unlawful interest in a public contract. The commission says facts support a potential misdemeanor. The issue hinges on Rousseau’s work for Micro Advantage and disclosure to county commissioners who awarded a computer maintenance contract in May 2001. The report was forwarded to the Elyria city prosecutor’s office for review.
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Isabel Braces Mid-Atlantic as Storm Weakens to Category 3
Governor Warner declared a state of emergency and mobilized National Guardsmen and state police while hardware stores in Virginia Maryland and Delaware reported surges in sales of batteries plywood and generators. At 5 p.m. Isabel was about 740 miles southeast of Cape Hatteras moving northwest at 8 mph. The storm had peaked at Category 5 with 160 mph winds, and evacuations began on Ocracoke Island as authorities prepared for continued high winds and rain across the region.
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Elyria enrollment shifts noted across districts
About 85 percent of Elyria Community's enrollment comes from the Elyria school district with smaller shares from Wellington and Firelands. Fox, a former principal at Allen School, notes Ely Elementary enrollments fell from 550 at peak to 4,218 district wide, while Lorain County sees mixed gains and losses across districts including Avon and Amherst.
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Lawsuit Accuses Shilling of Hiring Bias and Derogatory Comments
The suit claims Shilling used derogatory language toward female employees and passed over Honey Rothschild for promotions to humiliate her. Shilling denies the allegations, noting a prior EEOC settlement of over 25,000 dollars without admission of wrongdoing. The city plans to contest the charges vigorously as the mayor and city officials commented.
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Residents push for 500 foot rule for cabarets near homes
About 30 residents met to urge tighter rules for cabarets, seeking a 500 foot residential buffer from businesses like The Brass Pole on Oberlin Road. Attorney David Langdon argued further limits may be unconstitutional and not retroactive. James Minney criticized missing items from the resolution and protection being weakened. Contact Jeff Mohrmaan at 329-7127 or jmpbrran chronicleteleoren con.
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Driver's death probed after Lorain crash
Coroner says 43 year old Robert Scrofano died Monday after his car veered off Broadway Avenue near Lorain Products and struck a utility pole. He had a severe heart condition, and cause of death remains undetermined. A witness says he was leaving work on a two lane road when the vehicle lurched forward, crossed a grassy area, and hit the pole. Scrofano's car had minor damage.
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