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3~ cost to remove existing head walls and install additional culvert pipeo Mro Hovancsek checked topography and another route is available for the relief.sewere,,Mayfeld Village is in the same natural water co~urseo Total cost is roughed out to be ~105,000o00o Mayor Busa requested council not to give consento Mro Drews, a property owner directly affected, commented that if this consent is given, he'd not only have a flooded basement but a flooded home as wello Mayor Busa told members of council that in the interest of good will to Mayfield Heights he would like to deny this request and with the consent of council urged a meeting of both mayors, engineers, legal deptso and members of councils for more detailso Directed Mro Hovancsek to arrange for a meeting with Mayfield Heights on a convenient Thursday nighto Mro Zeech mentioned the possibility of Federal Flood Insurance Fundso Mro Edelman will check into this with Garfield Heights and Rocky River, Ohioo Snow Removalo Mayor Busa reported that the snow removal equipment, used by Mro James Murphy under contract by Ordinance #71-15, was broken down temporarilyo Reciprocity on Zocal Income Taxe Mra Zeech, a member of the sub_committee to work with the mayor to help him make recommenda- tions to council relative to local income tax, stated that he had nothing to report, as it depends on the outcome of the tax suitso Order by the court is for the year 1971, but there has been a suggestion of a settlement on the basis of reciprocity for the first six months onlyo Pumping of Flooded Basements: Mayor Busa read Mro Edelman's legal opinion on this matter which stated that it is legal for the village to pump out basements after a rain storm, but there is no obligation to do so for private property ownerso Pumps must be used for fire purposes and public funds must be used for public purposeso Mayor Busa feels we should utilize the service depto first and fire depto in that ordero Mro Zeech suggested appointing a depto head to authorize the pumping of basements to be called in case of an emergencyo Mro Edelman was asked to write up an ordinance and see if it can be acceptedo Mro Boger stated if it is a first time problem, he could see giving relief, but not everytime there is a storm because then. he felt, the property owner should look into his problem for correctiono New Businessm Water Pollution Control Boardo At a Cuyahoga County Mayor°s Conference, the City of Cleveland was urged to continue issuing building permitso Our position here is to decide what to do; oppose it', support it or do nothings Mro Zeech, seconded by Mro Davis, made a motion to request Mro