[CPEO-BIF] Former Paramount Theatre, Youngstown, Ohio

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

City OKs pacts for razing historic theater

By David Skolnick
Youngstown Vindicator (OH)
June 13, 2012

YOUNGSTOWN - The board of control signed professional contracts as it  
moves closer to demolishing the former Paramount Theatre, except its  
facade, in the city's downtown.

The board on Tuesday approved a $19,500 contract with Strollo  
Architects to have the Youngstown firm develop a plan to take down  
the 94-year-old building, except the front exterior.

"Not saving the facade isn't up for discussion; it's a matter of how  
to do it," said Charles Shasho, deputy director of the city's public- 
works department.


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For the entire article, see
http://www.vindy.com/news/2012/jun/13/city-oks-pacts-for-razing- 
historic-theat/

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
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