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` >. MINUTES OF THE KEGULAR MEETING V1llaCjP_ Of Mc-?yflE1d April 15, 1974 The Council of the Village of Mayfield met in regular session at the Vil].age I-ia11 on Monday, april 15, 1974 at 8:08 p.m. Mayor Leerh presided. The Pledge of.Allegiance to the Flag was given. Roll Call: Present: Mayor Leech, Messrs. Barclay, Bennett, Bordonaro, Mrs. Negrelli, Messr_s. Prager, and Schulte Absent;/ ' None 1 ? Also present were Messrs. Byrnes, Relic, Hovancsek, Amendola, ChiPf Shortle, and Les Foltz. The Iviayor opened the meeting by asking for comments fr_om the floor. Jim Ndathers, Wilson Mills Road: He stated on April 4 his basement along with several neighbors' were flooded with mud. He asked if it was true the Village is eligible £or flood insurance to which he was told yes. Mr. Mathers went on to say he felt the mud was ccxning from Progressive and the Front Row Theater to which llr. Hovancsek assured him it was not. Mr. Hovancsek explairied the Iayout of the sewer system and catch -basins=. , maint-erianc.e ::::and cleaning :along Wilson Mills was the responsibility of the County. The Mayor stated Mr. Amendola had contacted the County prior tm the flood requesting the catch basins be cleaned. He also added an additional storm sewer could not be installed without assessments but we could make sure the catch basins are cleaned. Mr. Amendola said, the County had been out but encountered an equipment breakdown and as soon as it was available, the Village has top priority to f inish the cleaning. Mr. Mathers advised Mrs. Vitek's basement°had mud°`with an oil or gasoline odor which he felt might have come from the Texaco station to which Mr. Hovancsek said he would investigate. j Mrs. Vitek, Wilson Mills Road: She stated a minimal amount of water had been in her basement th?,7?ee prior times but the last occasion was the first time mud occu-rred with an oil base. Councilman Prager injected for clarification the problem was with the storm sewers and not sanitary sewers. Mr. Mathers asked who to contact to pay for his losses and was advised by the Mayor and Solicitor there was no legal recourse; how-.- ever, Councilman Prager said the cost could be included i.n his tax return. Mayor Leech stated the sewer plans were available.for perusal and then read'a letterfof explanation.prepared by Engineer ,,. . _.....:. . ..: _ . Hovancsek e Florian Rickey, Wilson Mi1.ls Road: He,referred ta a statement made earlier that the residents knew what the storm sewers were when":tY?e,y