Monroe Council SunCoke Videos

Wednesday, February 24, 2010 1:09:45 PM - Monroe Ohio

by John Beagle

Last night at the Monroe Council Meeting, the room was at about three-fourth's capacity. Council had 4 guest speakers. They were: Bill Triick, Chamber President, who spoke against council approving the appeal; Chuck Inwood, President Nickerson Supply, speaking in support of council; also in support of council were Lisa Frye of SunCoke Watch Inc. and Mark Chaney, Monroe resident.

Video: Chamber President Bill Triick addresses Monroe Council in support of SunCoke. Discuss this video on The Voice: Chamber President Triick Supports SunCoke

Video: Chuck Inwood supports Monroe Council's Right for an appeal. Discuss this video on The Voice: Chuck Inwood Supports Monroe Council

Video: Lisa Frye supports council's efforts. Discuss this video on The Voice: SunCokeWatch's Lisa Frye Supports Monroe Council

Video: Mark Chaney supports Monroe Council. Discuss on The Voice: Monroe Resident Mark Chaney Supports Council

Video: Monroe Council Votes 6 to 1 in favor of an appeal of the SunCoke Permit. Discuss on The Voice: Video of Monroe Council's SunCoke Appeal Vote

On Feb. 9, 2010 the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency issued a New Source Review air permit.Last night Monroe City Council voted Tuesday 6 to 1 to pass an emergency resolution to appeal that air permit.

Monroe is going to appeal this permit to the Environmental Review Appeals Commission. Monroe Council has approved $473,366.13 in fighting SunCoke (SUN) and AK Steel (AKS).

SUN stock is up $0.22 or .84% and AKS is down $0.45 or 2.02% at the time of this publication.