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Newspaper
The Gazette
Location
Medina, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 05, 2021
Page
1
Brunswick voters approved a 10 year 5.9 mill operating levy, delivering about 7.53 million dollars annually and saving cuts. The measure ends the district’s funding gap since 2006 and funds reinstating high school busing, with homeowners paying roughly 206.52 per year per 100 000 property value.
Medina County voters faced a quiet Election Day with 89 precincts open and nine issues to decide. turnout hovered around 16 percent as results showed fewer than 15 000 ballots cast, a fraction of the 82 percent turnout six months earlier. Board director Carol Lawler noted reduced poll workers by about 56 percent and cost savings from the smaller election.
Medina voters pass Issue 1 by 679 yes to 577 no, enabling Medina Municipal Court to relocate to the 1969 Medina County Courthouse. Mayor Dennis Hanwell praises turnout while Backers of Save Your Courthouse vow to continue transparency efforts and warn against city property giveaways.
Voters approved a five year 1.5 mill fire levy for Wadsworth Fire Department with 1087 in favor and 253 against. The levy funds a new station at 153 N Lyman St and a 1.6 million aerial ladder truck, with annual property costs of 52.50 per 100 000 valuation. Fire Chief Robert Lindner praised the community saying the plan will serve the town for decades.
Medina County faces a busy construction season as ODOT and local crews plan wide scale projects on Route 18 and Route 3 north toward I 71. Bridges on Route 94 162 and 42 will be replaced and 40 miles of county roads repaved with 90 day bridge jobs and joint township county ODOT activity. County Engineer Andy Conrad and Commissioner Colleen Swedyk describe a challenging year with widespread closures yet expect smoother roads and longer term benefits.
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