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Mission Statement

The Department of Community Development fosters social and economic growth through business expansion, downtown revitalization, neighborhood preservation and nonprofit partnerships by administering Federal and State grant and loan funds to benefit the citizens of Lorain.


Purpose

The Department focuses on corporate expansion and downtown revitalization that creates or retains full time employment opportunities for Lorain citizens. The Department also coordinates citywide highway planning activities and neighborhood public works projects with Federal funds, resulting in improved local roadways, neighborhood street repairs, public facilities improvements and park improvements. Local job creation is also fostered through the Department’s cooperative efforts with the Lorain Port Authority to expand the Colorado Industrial Park. The Community Development Department is also involved with loan assistance to individuals, neighborhood groups and private for-profit businesses to effect local development projects including home repairs, neighborhood preservation.


Directory

Director Sanford Prudoff
Construction Admin. Rey Carrion
Renewal Admin. Howard Goldberg
 
Accounting Department
Comptroller Larry Mitoff
Asst. Comptroller Barb Chaser
Accounts Payable Linda Bozsoki
 
Housing
Rehab Admin. Drake Hopewell
Rehab Relocation Officer Diana Vannoy
 
Planning Department
Chief Planner Don Romancak
Assoc. Planner Chris Bauer
Planner Jan Mackert
 
Lorain Development Corporation
Executive Director Doug Rangel



City of Lorain
200 West Erie Avenue
Lorain, Ohio 44052-1647
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