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MINUTES OF THE MEETING GF THE COUNCIL THE CITY OF NORTH OLriSTED, OHIO OCTOBER 17, 1961 - $:05 P,M. Present were Paul J. Gareau, Mayor;. Bruce MacDonald, President of Council; Henry Caster, Ralph Christman, Dewey Limpert, A.L. Mangani~ Lillian Nicholas, Francis J, O'Neill, George Porter. Also present were Lloyd E. Barnes: Service Director; C.J. Oviatt, Solicitor; Alex Kanareff, Engineer; William L. Gerlach, Finance Director; and Louise Hall,, Clerk. Absent: James T. Wilson, Safety Director. The minutes of the regular meeting of October 3, 1961 and the special meeting of October 10, 1961 were approved as written, The Engineer advised that the petition for a water main in a portion of Walter Rd. has sufficient signatures. This petition was turned over to the Streets, Sewers, Sidewalks and Ditches Committee until Westlake Council presents their views on this matter as a portion of the water main would be in Westlake. Mr. Mitchell advised Council that he does not agree with the alternate suggestion far the use of his 3~nd and inquired what the next step s hould be. N's. Mitchell was advised to make the suggested changes ir. his prelirr~ir~ar~~ plat and return it to Planning Commission for approval, Mrs. Nicholas reported that the Municipal Properties Committee had met with the owner of property north of Beech Lane to discuss a plan for a possible access to the Claque Road Playground. The Mayor is to contact the owners of the other property involved and the Committee will adv:i.se at a later date on this matter. Mr. Christman advised that the Parkview Council seem to have accepted the proposal for participation in our Sewer Program favorably but were unable to make any official decision as they did not have a quorum at their last meeting. Mr. Christman inquired as to whose responsibility the sewers in the street are if repairs are needed as are now necessary on Mastick Road where a connection to private property must be replaced. Mr. Ovi.att advised that the City is responsible for the necessary repairs on this particular connection. As ether problems such as this may arise from time to time the Legislative Committee is to study this matter and recommend a policy for the City to follow in the future. Ms. Chris tman moved, seconded by Mr. Limpert~ authorizing the Service Director to employ a contractor to repair the sewer connection on Mastick Road. "Yeas" Caster, Christman, Limpert~ Mangani~ Nicholas, OtNeill~ Porter. Mr. O~ATeill advised that the Transportation Committee would meet with the Mayor, Service Director and Bus Superintendent to study the survey made by the Cleveland Transit Sys ten. Mx. MacDonald advised of a meeting with Mr. V. Burt the Mayor and the Committee of Council as a whole on Oct. 21, 1961 at 9:30 A.M. to discuss the suggested changes in the Zoning Ordinance. ordinance No. 61-17$ was introduced by Mr. Limpert. An ordinance giving the oaansent of the City of North Olmsted to the removal of snow and ice frorra certain. r witriin the City. It was moved by Mr. Limpert, seconded by Mr. Mangani, that the statutory rule be suspended and the ordinance be read immediately the second and third times and put on its passage. The affirmative vote on s aid motion was as follows: Caster, Christman Limpertt Mangani, Nicholas, O~Neill, Porter. Thereupon the ordinance was read the second and third times and put upon its passage and the affirmative vote thereon was as follows: Caster Christman, Limpert, Mangani~ Nicholas, O~Neill, Porter. Mr. Christman moved, seconded by Mr. Limpert, that the Clerk send a request to. the County Engineerfs office requesting them to ir~lude all the streets that were serviced by them last year in this years plans. Resolution No. 61-179 was introduced. by Mr. O'Neill. A resolution transferring appropriations and declaring an emergency. It was moved by Mr. 0~&'eill, seconded