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What residents are talking about in Lorain public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
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446 Delaware Ave
1 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Oct 15, 2026
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615 W 23rd St
1 commentLast discussed Oct 15, 2026
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958 Washington Ave
1 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Oct 15, 2026
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504 W 24th St
1 commentLast discussed Oct 15, 2026
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Conditional Use Permit for Lounge
1 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Oct 7, 2026
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C.U.P. 10-2026, Submission for Planning Commission's review and consideration, a Conditional Use Permit to operate a Lounge in a B-2 General Business district. Section 1125.02- Schedule of Allowed Uses, and Section 1143.04(a) Bar, Tavern, Nightclub at, 1840 E. 28th St. Hector Pizarro, (agent), Brandon Matthews, applicant.
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 7, 2026
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Case # PPN# Address Owner Name Taxes Owed 003-2026 03-00-096-112-047 3250 PEARL AVE SAMANTHA WOOTEN $4,145.82
1 commentLast discussed Sep 17, 2026
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Case # PPN# Address Owner Name Taxes Owed 024-2025 02-01-003-110-048 446 DELAWARE AVE ADVANCED LIVING MODULES $2,740.66
1 commentLast discussed Sep 17, 2026
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Case # PPN# Address Owner Name Taxes Owed 003-2026 03-00-094-109-004 2925-2931 GROVE AVE FGSK PROPERTIES LLC $5,828.66
1 commentLast discussed Sep 17, 2026
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Case # PPN# Address Owner Name Taxes Owed 022-2025 03-00-082-114-006 3144 CAMDEN AVE WILLIAM LUNDBERG $302.68
1 commentLast discussed Sep 17, 2026
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Case # PPN# Address Owner Name Taxes Owed 004-2026 02-01-005-119-026 958 WASHINGTON AVE MOHANAD NAJJAR $14,668.98
1 commentLast discussed Sep 17, 2026
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Case # PPN# Address Owner Name Taxes Owed 001-2026 02-01-003-176-015 504 W 24TH ST DIANA MISHLAN $0.00
1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 17, 2026
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L.S. 07-2026, Submission for Planning Commission’s review and consideration, a lot split in an R-2, Transitional Residential district. Section 1123.03, Dimensional Requirements and Section 1171.02(6) Planning Commission at, 601 E St. James and Janine Mackert, applicants.
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 2, 2026
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1769 E 28th St
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Aug 20, 2026
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3144 Camden Ave
1 commentLast discussed Aug 20, 2026
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1112 W Erie Ave Carport
1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Aug 5, 2026
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Shed Relocation Modification at 380 North Ridge Rd
1 commentLast discussed Aug 5, 2026
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380 North Ridge Road Shed Modification
1 commentLast discussed Aug 5, 2026
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Take 5 Oil Change Development at Leavitt Road
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Aug 5, 2026
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Take 5 Oil Change
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Aug 5, 2026
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W 24th St Rehabilitation
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jul 16, 2026
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W 10th St Rehabilitation
1 commentLast discussed Jul 16, 2026
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Pearl Ave Rehabilitation
1 commentLast discussed Jul 16, 2026
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Delaware Ave Apartment Rehabilitation
1 commentLast discussed Jul 16, 2026
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E 28th St Commercial Rehabilitation
1 commentLast discussed Jul 16, 2026
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Camden Ave Rehabilitation (3326)
1 commentLast discussed Jul 16, 2026
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Camden Ave Rehabilitation (3144)
1 commentLast discussed Jul 16, 2026
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Grove Ave Rehabilitation
1 commentLast discussed Jul 16, 2026
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Human Dignity Resolution
2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Jul 6, 2026
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F.D.P. 05-2026, Submission for Planning Commission’s review and consideration, a Final Development Plan for boat repair and storage in an I-1, Light Industrial district. Section 1145, Site Development Plans, located at 1740 Henderson Dr. Halo Marine LLC, applicant.
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jul 1, 2026
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Halo Marine Outdoor Storage
1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jul 1, 2026
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Water/Sewer may be refused delinquent persons
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jun 22, 2026
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City Rebranding and Identity
1 supportive3 opposed1 concerned
5 commentsLast discussed Jun 8, 2026
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Don J Tecco Development Townhomes (2323 E Erie)
1 commentLast discussed Jun 3, 2026
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Ordinance Explanations
1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jun 1, 2026
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Case # 14-2025 (1769 E 28th St)
1 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed May 21, 2026
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Case # 003-2026 | 3250 Pearl Ave
1 commentLast discussed May 21, 2026
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Case # 15-2025 | 544 & 546 Reid Ave
1 commentLast discussed May 21, 2026
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Case # 002-2026 | 2925-2931 Grove Ave
1 commentLast discussed May 21, 2026
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Case # 46-2024 (615 W 23rd St)
2 commentsLast discussed May 21, 2026
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Case # 22-2025 | 3144 Camden Ave
1 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed May 21, 2026
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Case # 01-2026 (504 W 24th St)
2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed May 21, 2026
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Case # 65-2024 | 1113 W 10th St
2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed May 21, 2026
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Case # 24-2025 (446 Delaware Ave)
2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed May 21, 2026
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Vehicle Vandalism and Property Liability
1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed May 18, 2026
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516 W 15th St Rezone
4 supportive
4 commentsLast discussed May 6, 2026
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Motor Sports
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Apr 20, 2026
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Case # 15-2025 (544 Reid Ave & 546 Reid Ave)
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Apr 16, 2026
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The Cottages at Lighthouse Point
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Mar 23, 2026
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Conditional Use Permit for Boarding House at 514 E 32nd St
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Mar 4, 2026
In the news
12 articlesRecent coverage of Lorain from local and regional media.
Chronicle Telegramofficial misconduct
Lorain City Council president faces DUI charge
Lorain City Council president faces DUI charge Chronicle Telegram
Oct 19, 2026News 5 Cleveland WEWSgolf cart legalization
Lorain approves golf carts on city streets in a close 6-5 council vote
Lorain approves golf carts on city streets in a close 6-5 council vote News 5 Cleveland WEWS
Oct 1, 2026News 5 Cleveland WEWSstreet light outages
'Serious safety concern:' Leaders, neighbors say hundreds of streetlights out in Lorain
'Serious safety concern:' Leaders, neighbors say hundreds of streetlights out in Lorain News 5 Cleveland WEWS
Sep 28, 2026News 5 Cleveland WEWSroad construction
Construction begins on Broadway Commons in Lorain
Construction begins on Broadway Commons in Lorain News 5 Cleveland WEWS
Sep 25, 2026Cleveland 19 Newsvacant property enforcement
Lorain woman paying thousands after tree from abandoned neighboring yard falls onto property
Lorain woman paying thousands after tree from abandoned neighboring yard falls onto property Cleveland 19 News
Sep 2, 2026News 5 Cleveland WEWSshort-term rental regulation
City of Lorain issues cease and desist after deadly double shooting at short-term rental
City of Lorain issues cease and desist after deadly double shooting at short-term rental News 5 Cleveland WEWS
Aug 17, 2026Cleveland 19 Newsfatal shooting at short-term rental
Argument at Lorain Airbnb escalates into gunfire, leaving 2 teens dead
Argument at Lorain Airbnb escalates into gunfire, leaving 2 teens dead Cleveland 19 News
Aug 16, 2026News 5 Cleveland WEWSzoning change
'We need food over here:' Lorain neighbors reject plan to turn former grocery store into storage facility
'We need food over here:' Lorain neighbors reject plan to turn former grocery store into storage facility News 5 Cleveland WEWS
Aug 5, 2026Chronicle Telegrammunicipal resignation
Lorain City Treasurer Terri Soto to resign
Lorain City Treasurer Terri Soto to resign Chronicle Telegram
Jul 30, 2026News 5 Cleveland WEWSeconomic development
A developer wants to turn three Lorain County industrial buildings into a data center campus
A developer wants to turn three Lorain County industrial buildings into a data center campus News 5 Cleveland WEWS
Jul 21, 2026News 5 Cleveland WEWSanti-discrimination ordinance
Lorain considers new anti-discrimination ordinances
Lorain considers new anti-discrimination ordinances News 5 Cleveland WEWS
Jul 10, 2026The Buckeye Flamecivil rights resolution
Lorain, Ohio unanimously passes resolution supporting LGBTQ+ civil rights
Lorain, Ohio unanimously passes resolution supporting LGBTQ+ civil rights The Buckeye Flame
Jul 9, 2026