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Elyria opens warming center and reports snow‑removal operations; residents raise parking concerns
Summary
The city opened a warming center during a recent winter event and reported snow‑removal operations. Residents and council members discussed possible snow parking bans and sidewalk/multi‑use path maintenance.
Mayor Brubaker told Elyria City Council on Feb. 18 that the city opened a warming center at the South Recreation Center beginning at 6 p.m. the previous evening and that police and fire were notified to direct people to the site; at the time of the update there had been no visitors.
Safety Service Director Pajanowski reported that Saturday—s snow event produced an estimated 3 to 5 inches and that crews ran plows through the night. He said the city deployed about 25 trucks including large trucks and pickups with plows, began tackling side streets midday Saturday and later focused on multi‑use paths and storefront sidewalks.
Council members raised questions about a…
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