RICHMOND HEIGHTS, Ohio -- The city is seeking to make the eastern portion of Chardon Road a safer place for pedestrians, bikers and motorists, as well as a friendlier place for doing business.

City Council, during its meeting Tuesday (Sept. 23), voted 5-0 (Councilmen Daniel Ursu and Asu Mook Robinson were not present) to seek a grant for between $100,000-$200,000 to help pay for work to accomplish its goals.

The Transportation for Livable Communities Grant application is being sought from the Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency (NOACA).

Specificallly, the project under NOACA consideration would be centered on Chardon Road, at its intersection with Brush Road .

Motorists heading north up the Brush Road hill, upon reaching Chardon Road, must either turn left or right , as Bru

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