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Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council Monday, January 28, 2019 Page 3 =OP?N POItTION, - For Public Cominent (5-minute 1'unit imposed by Chair) Henry DeBagais 6564 Hunt Circle I serve on the Civil Service Commission with Greg Tarkowsky and Mike Bucci. I just wanted to thank Chief Edelman for all of his service on the Police Department and for the community. We have had a lot of issues where we needed the Chief to come in and give us his opinion and let us know how tliis would effect his department and the community. He has been a great asset. I would just like to congratulate him and wish him well. Thank you very much. _ Council President Saponaro stated, thank you. DEPARTMENT HEAD REPORTS: Mary Betsa (C'ouncil) - Registrafion is now open for the Loca1 Government Official's Conference. Anyone who wishes to attend, let me know. It is March 7t' and 8?' in Columbus. The State Auditor's office representatives are presenters. There are a number of seminars that you can choose from and attend. It is very fun-fi.lled and educational. . Records Commission - We met last week. The schedules and policy are being revised. Ron Wynne (Finance) - Our 2018 audit with our auditors started last week. It will be ongoing for the next several weeks. I will keep you posted as it progresses. We should look at having the audit report filed with the State sometime in the early part of March. Shane McAvinew (Parks and Recreation) . Commission on Aging - The next meeting is scheduled for March 21 St at 11:00 a.m. at the Community Room. . Parls ancl Recreation - We will have a concert in Reserve Hall that we are sponsoring. Juan Rivero from the Cleveland Institute of Music will be doing a harp performance next Tuesday. It is a free concert. We have worked with the Cleveland Institute of Music for a number of years now. They do a wonderful job. . Senior Services - If you hear of any snow removal concerns, remind residents to call Donna so that she can discuss them and try to come to a resolution. Over 120 seniors attended a trip preview on January 18th with a great presentation from our Fire Chief Carcioppolo. Card making will be held on February Sth. A special free session on tips for interior decorating will be held on February 15th. The famous Foot Clinic will be held on FeUruary 22°d at Civic Hall. The cost is $25.00. Council President Saponaro asked, regarding snow removal, if there is an issue that is after hours or on the weekend, who should the resident contact if they can't get a hold of the provider. Is there a number? Mr. McAvinew replied, I don't have a clear answer for that.