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Mrs. Brown, seconded-by Mr. Belzer, then introduced Resolution No. 507 entitled: "A Resolution Authorizing Substitution of Securities", which resolution was read to Council. It was moved by Mrs. Brown, seconded by Mr. Wedler, that the rules of law requiring a resolution to be read on three separate occasions be suspended. Roll Call: Ayes - Messrs Zorn,Wedler,Bennett,Brown,Grootegoed & Belzer. Nays - None. Motion carried Rules Suspended It was moved by Mrs. Brown, seconded by Mr. Grootegoed, that Resolution No. 507 be approved and passed as read. . Roll Call: Ayes - Messrs Zorn,Wedler,Bennett,Brown,Grootegoed & Belzer. Nays - None, , ,. Motion carried - Resolutioa Passed Mayor Endress then read the terms of the new contract which the East Ohio Gas had asked us to approve and talked to Couneil about a meeting with the Nlayors° Association and then read a letter f rom the City of Cleveland aslcing us to join in a common cause with other communities in f ighting this rate - increase and make no commitments singly. The East Ohio Gas Company having asked f or approval of plans covering the proposed reconstruction of gas main between sidewalk and curb on the East side of Beech Hill road, over storm sewer South of Seneca, as indicated in red on their print of Drawing No. D-6859, dated NovemUer 21, 1957, Revised September 8, 1959, it was-moved,by Mr. Belzer,.seconded by Vr. Grootegoed that permission be granted. , . - Roll Gall: Ay.es.- Messrs.Zorn;Wedler,Bennett,Brown,Grootegoed & Belzer. Nays - None. . Motiott carried . Council having asked our Engineer to prepare an Estimate of the cost of sidewalks on all County and State Roads'in the Village, Mr. Peterson gave a report:,that was:astsonomical and f rightening. Mr, Peterson.said that he had kept the cost of the estimate high due to the f act that the condition of the grades and other things on some of our roads would raise the figures way above normal. This was much too high f or Council to consider and it was thought that something might get started if property owners were urged to put in their own sidewalkso There was a great deal of discussion.on this,matter.and..some concern due to the danger to pedestrians and children. Mayor Endress asked Council to give this some more thought and talk on it again at the next meeting. NIr. Zorn asked .that ;=the Saf ety : and Service Committee take up this matter again. Mr. Grootegoed suggested that we get the names of.property owners on Lander Road and see how they felt about the matter. 4.