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CR-II School Board reorganizes
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The Chillicothe R-II Board of Education reorganized on April 20, during a regular meeting held at the Grand River Technical School in Chillicothe. During the process, the board recognized Paul Thomas, who officially retired from the board after serving 12 consecutive years. New Board member Mitch Holder, was later sworn-in, along with incumbent Lindy Chapman. Both members were automatically elected to the board as there were only two candidates for the two available seats.
According to a press release from Laura Schuler, secretary to the board of education and superintendent, the board also elected new officers that night. Officers for the newly-organized board are: Lindy Chapman, president; Clint Williams, vice president; Bill Hayen, treasurer; and Laura Schuler, secretary. All officers were elected by unanimous vote. After being elected president, Lindy Chapman presented a plaque of appreciation to outgoing president, Lauren Hor
Planning rules in airport flight path âoutdatedâ, expert, councils say
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Planning controls in suburbs surrounding Melbourne Airport are âtoo vagueâ and have allowed homes to be built in areas that are so noisy that a flight curfew might have to be introduced.
That is what expert town planner Michael Barlow has told a public inquiry while giving evidence on behalf of the airport, warning the stateâs current planning regime ignores many suburbs that were affected by aircraft noise, creating a âmisconceptionâ about the true extent of the problem.
A plane coming in to land at Melbourne Airport.
These decisions belong with government bodies
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BUILDING MODERN MELBOURNE
These decisions belong with government bodies
Why should a private corporation, such as Melbourne Airport, have the planning power to stop development because they don’t want curfews or pushback from resident groups (‘‘Airport chiefs eye flight path veto’’,
The Age, 18/1)?
Planning decisions should remain the responsibility of state and local government entities.
As for the reported 20 noise complaints a month, that it is a huge number, because once a resident has registered a noise complaint, their next complaint is not counted again, so this translates to at least 240 new complainants each year.
Filing began on Tuesday for the April 6 Municipal Elections.
Voters within Chillicothe city limits will vote for Mayor, Councilman-at-Large, First Ward Councilman, Second Ward Councilman, Third Ward Councilman, Fourth Ward Councilman, City Auditor, City Clerk, City Treasurer, City Attorney and City Constable, for a term of two years, according to City Clerk Roze Frampton.
As of Thursday afternoon, the following candidates had filed to run for the following city offices:
Mayor, incumbent Theresa (Gatson) Kelly; City Clerk, incumbent Rozanne (Roze) Frampton; City Auditor, incumbent Hannah Fletcher; Councilman-at-Large, incumbent Tom Ashbrook; First Ward Councilman, Reed Dupy; Second Ward Councilman, incumbent Wayne Cunningham; Third Ward Councilman, incumbent Joshua L. Fosdick; and Fourth Ward Councilman, incumbent Pam Jarding.