Avon Lake council sends power plant charter amendment to voters, then urges rejection

Avon Lake council sends power plant charter amendment to voters, then urges rejection

AVON LAKE — Avon Lake City Council reluctantly advanced a proposed charter amendment tied to redevelopment of the former Avon Lake power plant property to voters during its August 31 meeting, even as most council members and Mayor Mark Spaetzel warned that the measure could create uncertainty, delay investment and undercut years of planning for one of the city’s most significant lakefront redevelopment opportunities.The proposed amendment, broug…