The city of Elyria has reached a settlement with the owner of a former Days Inn hotel, considered a public health hazard and dangerous to life. The agreement requires the property owner to address the hotel's deteriorating condition, either through rehabilitation or demolition. The settlement is seen as a major victory for the city, as the hotel has been an eyesore and a safety concern for residents and first responders.
In what city leaders are touting as a major victory, Elyria has settled a lawsuit with the owner of a vacant hotel plagued by health and safety concerns.“The settlement of the lawsuit was a huge win for the city of Elyria , the biggest step we’ve taken in years to get something done here,” said Elyria Mayor Kevin Brubaker.This week, the city and property owner, Suite Living, LLC, signed an agreement to address the condition of the former Days Inn hotel near Route 57 and the Midway Mall.
The mayor said it’s also been an additional obstacle near an area of the city primed for redevelopment.The Lorain County Port Authority is finalizing the sale of the nearby Midway Mall to commercial rehabilitation group ICP.RELATED: The future of Midway Mall in Elyria has been decided“This is what people see when they come off of the Turnpike or off of I-90 to shop or go to restaurants. This is what they see. It’s a big deterrent. It’s ugly for the city for it to be here,” Brubaker said.
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