Lorain planning board reverses decision, backs Oglebay-Norton plant
December 25, 07 by TheFleetIf you're new here, you may want to subscribe to our RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!
Adam Wright | Source: The Chronicle-Telegram
LORAIN — The Lorain Planning Commission has changed its mind about a limestone grinding plant moving to the city’s east side.
The three-member board reversed its earlier decision and voted unanimously to recommend that Council rezone 15 acres of land at Riverbend Commerce Park, formerly known as the Colorado Industrial Park, from light industrial to heavy industrial.
The rezoning is necessary for Cleveland-based Oglebay Norton to build the plant there…
01 • Don Killinger Says: 31.12.07 at 11:27 pm
Wise choice by Lorain’s Planning Commission to open up further discussion on the potential limestone processing plant. Good to hear it was a unanimous decision to take this back to the Board of Appeals on January 2, 2008 for consideration of the zoning change for this operation.