Avon Lake Mayor Meets With Clinic Officials Over Helicopter Disturbances
Mayor discounts "regular 4:30 p.m. flight" over the city.
Responding to concerns that Cleveland Clinic helicopters were causing disturbances to residents in Avon Lake, Avon Lake Mayor Greg Zilka met with Clinic administrators this month to discuss the issue. The Cleveland Clinic's Richard E. Jacobs Health Center, located in Avon, opened an emergency room on Sept. 5 that included a helipad for transporting patients. Zilka said he met with staff members at the Clinic on Jan. 8 to discuss flight times and paths. “The (designated) flight path is along I-90 as patients are transferred to Cleveland,” Zilka said. Zilka said he had heard complaints from residents of a regular 4:30 p.m. flight over Avon Lake. “Records do not show a regular or even intermittent flights at that time,” Zilka said. The …
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Tim Allen
4:52 pm on Thursday, March 7, 2013
What's so bad about the sound of a helicopter anyway!!. I like the sound of it. Some people have no life and just sit around and try to start problems. Go live in the country and stay away from people if the community is to much for you. more ›