Lorain County commissioners denied a request March 29 from Sheriff Phil Stammitti to hire outside legal counsel to determine who’s in charge of the County Wide Public Safety Communications Network. Commission President Jeffrey Riddell and Vice President David Moore voted against retaining the law firm of Isaac, Wiles and Burkholder LLC, and attorney Charles Schneider […]
Lorain County commissioners balked at proposed contracts with consulting firms with hefty price tags at their meeting Feb. 2. First, a $15,000 payment came to the attention of Dave Moore, vice president of the commission. The payment was requested from the Lorain County Prosecutor’s Office to hire McCaulley and Company LLC, a grant writing firm. […]
A new mandated permit for Lorain County homeowners with septic tanks on their properties brought confusion and anger to the residents who spoke out Jan. 16 against the new cost during the Lorain County Commission meeting. In January 2015, the Ohio Department of Health adopted new rules for home sewage treatment systems (HSTS) which require […]
The Lorain County Commission held its first meeting of the year Jan. 8 to reorganize for 2024 with nominations for president and vice president. Commissioner Jeffrey Riddell was named president while Commission David Moore will serve as vice president. Additionally, the commissioners approved a third amendment to its public forum policy enacted late last year […]