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9? Mr. Laskowski introduced Mr. John Neal, another representative from C.E.I. The hearing before the P.U.C.O. was in 1979 and the rate increase for Mayfield Village is 12.1% which is based on 185 street lamps in the Village and the different types of lamps they are. CEI is the only supplier for this area. The tariff inethod, instead of the individual contract concept, will now be.used. A lengthy discussion was held. A change in the traffic lighting rate is being planned for this Fall. Council received literature from C.E.I. explaining the street lighting increase and the tar.iff, also the 1984 street lighting schedule and.billing information. COr]MENTS FROM DEPARTMENT HEADS Mr. Amendola stated the County has agreed to repair the broken sidewalks in the Aintree area and reset the manhole covers at a lower level. The drains have been completed at the Wiley ball field but there is one more catch basin to be installed. Road repairs are presently being made in the Worton Park, Joyce Road area. The next repair work will be done on Seneca, Bonnieview, and Glenview. He explained one section at a time will be repaired this year. Mr. Toth thanked the Council President for including Department Head Comments on the agenda. He reported the State Examiners are presently working in the Finance Department on a two year audit. They have not seen any problems yet and plan to be working here approximately one month. He is working on the 1984 budget and.suggested the June 27 Finance Meeting be open to all of Council as he will have some work papers to present on the budget. Regarding C.E.I., we have already accounted for their assessment. Chief Hejcl reported the Fire Department will start flushing hydrants within the next three weeks. Signs will be posted at the end of the street 24 hours prior to the hydrant flushing. • Chief Stevens requested the pr.oposed ordinance regarding liquor consumption be revised on page three, Section 529.04, to read "...for possession or consumption in a motor vehicle.'-" The change was approved and the Clerk will make the change. Mr. Feneli commented he checked with the Office on Consumer Counsel regarding the C.E.I. tariff to see if they could be of assist. He feels they might be of assist in the future. He.spoke to two attorneys who had represented municipalities before the P.U.C.O. regarding the street lighting tariff and they would be willing to give us a price quote etc. and speak with us. He feels with C.E.I. planning another rate increase in two years the Hillcrest Council of Councils may want to start discussion on this.