The Plain Dealer from Cleveland, Ohio (2024)

THE PLAIN DEALER, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1983 Coalition dissects plans for lakefront Lakefront development was the topic last night as a civil engineer and landscape architects discussed the history and possible future of Cleveland's lakefront. 70 people attending a meeting of the Cleveland Waterfront Coalition in the Park were told of about a dozen plans that have been put forth since 1926 for the lakefront. Layton Washburn, a landscape architect who was chief city planner assistant to the planning director said, it seems like every administration that came around wanted to scrap the previous administration's (plan) and produce their own," said. Cleveland officials have unveiled a long-term redevelopment plan for the waterfront between the Stadium and Burke Lakefront Airport that envisions parks, marinas, commercial and 3 Lorain men, $100,000 in pot seized in 2 raids Metropolitan Enforcement Group (MEG) agents and Lorain police arrested three LoE Train men and seized marijuana valued at -more than $100,000 in two drug raids yesterday. Lani Richard Smith, 34, of 942 Highland Park and Giles Brown, 32, of 1034 Long were arrested at 4:45 p.m.

in Lorain's Central Park when they tried to sell pounds of marijuana for $1,400 to undercover MEG agents, said Jim Young, agent in charge. At 5:30 p.m., Young said, MEG agents and Lorain police searched a house at 2111 E. 29th seized "a couple of hundred pounds of marijuana in a garage loft," and arrested George Alexander Lees, 29, of that address. Young estimated the marijuana was worth $600 a pound. The three were charged with drug trafficking and were in Lorain City Jail last night.

MY' public attractions: Baltimore spent millions of dollars of The coalition, a non-profit organ- block grant money for its harbor ization, has received a $33,250 grant development, he said, but it is difficult from the city, it Its function is to get that kind of money channeled to get public support for waterfront into Cleveland's downtown "because development, said Peter R. Pucher, there is no constituency here former Cleveland properties director Zayac called on the group to put and former general manager of pressure on the city. Stadium who was named the William A. Behnke, president of organization's executive director re- William A. Behnke Associates, a cently.

landscape architect firm, said he bePresident Helen Horan said the lieved the lakefront "can be probably group's main goal is a comprehensive one of the most innovative uses of plan for waterfront development from the United States." exists anywhere in waterfront that Gordon Park to the Cuyahoga River. A park on Pier 34, downtown, which International Day tomorrow is part of the city's concept, is the group's immediate goal, she said. Hough Opportunity Center, 8555 Hough will present an Councilman John M. Zayac, D-21, International Day program of who was in the audience, complained dancing, song and music of many that the city has had massive plans lands plus American refreshments but no one has put them into effect. from 5 to 9 p.m.

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