Voices of Lorain
Welcome to Voices of Lorain

Welcome to Voices of Lorain

Voices of Lorain is our community's new hub to share, discuss, and collaborate on creating sustainable solutions for important issues, challenges, and opportunities in our community. Thanks for taking part, joining with us, and making your voice heard.

Active Projects

Engineering Department

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Tower and Leavitt (SR 58) Signal Improvements - PID 120792

Tower and Leavitt (SR 58) Signal Improvements - PID 120792

New signal, detection and overhead signage at Tower Boulevard and Leavitt Road (SR 58)

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OPWC 2025 Round 38

OPWC 2025 Round 38

Local Road Improvements

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Wayfinding

Wayfinding

Lorain will be using wayfinding signage to help people orient themselves in a new space, find their destinations with minimal stress, and locate points of interest

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Spot on Safety

Spot on Safety

This temporary demonstration project represents a novel approach to traffic calming in Lorain.

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Year 1 Ped Safety - D3D12 PID #117537

Year 1 Ped Safety - D3D12 PID #117537

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Safe Routes To School 2025 - PID 117559

Safe Routes To School 2025 - PID 117559

Connecting Communities - South Lorain E. 39th Area

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Kolbe Road Sidewalks Project - PID 124447

Kolbe Road Sidewalks Project - PID 124447

Kolbe Road Sidewalks

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Oakwood Park Connector - PID 124013

Oakwood Park Connector - PID 124013

Oakwood Park sidewalk construction project.

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TLCI 28th Street - Planning - PID 112016

TLCI 28th Street - Planning - PID 112016

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Broadway Corridor - Design for 25 - 122461

Broadway Corridor - Design for 25 - 122461

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Federal Aid: Longbrook and Yorktown Roads Rehabilitation - Construction PID #120288

Federal Aid: Longbrook and Yorktown Roads Rehabilitation - Construction PID #120288

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SRTS 2026 Grant PID #120211

SRTS 2026 Grant PID #120211

Connecting Communities - South Lorain (Helen Steiner Rice Elementary and Southview Middle School)

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Federal Aid: Tower Boulevard PID #120287

Federal Aid: Tower Boulevard PID #120287

Tower Boulevard Rehabilitation [Oberlin Ave. to Leavitt Rd.(SR58)]

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Reconstruction of Colorado Ave and Henderson Dr - PID 118175

Reconstruction of Colorado Ave and Henderson Dr - PID 118175

Removal concrete island and signal reconstruction at the intersection of Colorado Ave and Henderson Dr

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Year 2 Ped Safety PID #119936

Year 2 Ped Safety PID #119936

Pedestrian Safety Improvements

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Black River Dredge Reuse Facility

Black River Dredge Reuse Facility

To ensure continued navigability, the Black River Harbor undergoes annual dredging. Supported by funding from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources and the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency, the City of Lorain's newly constructed Black River Dredge Material Reuse Facility is prepared to receive up to 75,000 cubic yards of dredged material starting in July 2024.

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Other Projects

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2024 Storm Impact Report:

2024 Storm Impact Report:

2024 Storm Impact in Northeast Ohio, where we examine its aftermath and ongoing recovery efforts.

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Lorain LifeCare Ambulance 2024 Contract

Lorain LifeCare Ambulance 2024 Contract

Information regarding the newly signed agreement between the City of Lorain and LifeCare Ambulance, Inc.

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Bartlett Maritime Corporation Coming to Lorain

Bartlett Maritime Corporation Coming to Lorain

Explore the impact of Bartlett Maritime Corp proposal for Lorain!

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City of Lorain 5-Year Consolidated Plan

City of Lorain 5-Year Consolidated Plan

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2024 Solar Eclipse - City of Lorain

2024 Solar Eclipse - City of Lorain

Experience the cosmic awe of a total solar eclipse in Lorain! Join us to explore a universe of exciting daytime events as our city steps into the celestial spotlight in 2024.

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CLIMATE RESILIENCE PLAN

CLIMATE RESILIENCE PLAN

"Let's shape the future of Lorain together! Immerse yourself in a conversation about our town's response to climate change and discover how you can help make our community more resilient and sustainable."

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Southside Gateway Community Plan

Southside Gateway Community Plan

Join us in shaping the future of South Lorain! Get involved with the exciting changes ahead as the Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority and City of Lorain collaborate to revitalize Southside Gardens and the surrounding community, initiating sustainable housing, business development, improved infrastructure, and more.

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Food Forward Lorain: Urban Agriculture and Innovation Production Planning Grant

Food Forward Lorain: Urban Agriculture and Innovation Production Planning Grant

Discover how you can be part of a vital transformation in Lorain, shaping healthier neighborhoods by ensuring accessibility to nutritious food for everyone. Your insight can help make a meaningful difference in our community's health and ved sustainability by supporting local urban agriculture and innovative food production initiatives.

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Vibrant Lorain Initiative - Public Art & Culture

Vibrant Lorain Initiative - Public Art & Culture

Interested in the future of murals, sculptures, and other public art installations in Lorain? We're seeking your invaluable insights to shape our understanding of community sentiment towards public art programming.

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Lorain Safe Pets Initiative

Lorain Safe Pets Initiative

Learn more about the City of Lorain’s pets and animal regulations and policies to keep you and your pets safe.

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Small Business Resources Assessment

Small Business Resources Assessment

Want to help shape the future of Lorain's small business community? Join the conversation to determine what resources are necessary for our local economy to thrive.

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Public Notice Extreme Weather

Public Notice Extreme Weather

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10 Year Comprehensive Plan

10 Year Comprehensive Plan

Keep Moving Lorain Forward

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The American Rescue Plan Act and Your City

The American Rescue Plan Act and Your City

Learn more about how the City of Lorain will utilize the ARPA funding

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