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FEB~~.UARY 2, 1960 - PACE 2
<br />Mr. Porter moved, seconded by Mr. Caster, that the Council support the Transportation
<br />Committee by a vote of confidence on the increased bus rates. "Yeas" Caster,
<br />Christman, Limpert, Mangani, Nicholas, O'Neill, Porter.
<br />NIr, Caster reported that the Utilities Committee is checking the need of lights on
<br />Parklane, additional lights on Decker and Charles Roads.
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<br />Mr. Christman reported the McKenzie Park development and recommended that the bond
<br />be released on this development retaining :600.00 far inspection fees and engineering.
<br />NIr. Limpert stated that the Legislative Committee recommends passage of the ordinances
<br />~ and. resolutions to be read. The committee also recommended that the Solicitor draw
<br />up an ordinance for the licensing of persons for hire engaging in forestry and tree
<br />surgery, The committee also recommends proposals be submitted for their consideration
<br />for aodefication of ordinances.
<br />~` ~` IVIr. Porter moved, seconded by Mr. Christman, that the ivlayor invi~ Companies wr~o
<br />codefy ordinances to meet with Council to farther explain this procedurets advarrtages.
<br />"Yeas" Caster, Christman, Limpert, I~iangani, Nicholas, OTNeil1, Porter.
<br />Mr, rlangani reported that the Special Comrn.~ttee on Appointments had beer_ requested
<br />to give trieir reason for disapproval of the two men disapproved b5- Council on the
<br />Planning Commission and Zoning Board of Appeals and tr~~ the reason is that these
<br />men were not qualified.
<br />Mr. Griffitl-is submitted a supplement to his qualifications which were referred to
<br />the Special Corr~rrittee on Appointments for further corrsideratior~.
<br />Dick Linpert, a City Fireman, presented to the Mayor, Safety Director and Council
<br />members honorary membersriip cards to Loca)_;~1267, International Association of
<br />i ire Fighters.
<br />A group of residents from Lansing Drive complained of the poor workmanship and the
<br />safety hazard of the ditches being worked on in relation to the West Park Estates
<br />development and requested that some action be taken in triis matter.
<br />NIr. O~1V'eill moved, seconded by Mrs, Iicholas, that Mr. Pate of Westpark Builders
<br />be ordered to cease and dissist work immediately on ditches on Lansing Drive and that
<br />the Er.~ineer and Street Committee investigate workmanship and safety factors and
<br />deterrr_ine the necessary bond to restore properties ss nearly as possible to the
<br />original conditi~n:x. ''Yeas" Caster, Christman, Limpert, I~iangani, Ivicholaw, O~Neill,
<br />Forter.
<br />firs. D?ic:~olas amended this mo+,,ion, seconded by Mr. Limpert, that the Safety JirF~ctor
<br />alsa inspect and determine what can be done to insure proper safety conditions and
<br />instruct' %ir. Pate to comply with these instructions. "Yeas" Caster, Christman,
<br />Limpert, Nangani, Nicholas, 0 ~ Neill, Porter.
<br />Resolution No. 2961, declaring it necessary to improve Canterbury Road from.
<br />Lorain Road northerly to the northerly city limits, by constructing therein a five
<br />foot concrete public sidewalk on. both sides thereof, was given its third and
<br />final reading. It was moved by Mr. Christman., seconded by rs, Porter, the
<br />resolution be adopted as read. 'Yeas" Caster, Christman, Lir7pert, Irangani, Nicholas,
<br />O~Neill, Porter.
<br />Ordinance No, 2972 was given its second reading.
<br />Ordinance No. 2976 was introduced by Nlr. N[angani. i!n ordir~:ance authorizing council
<br />to designate a consultant to assist it in the performance of its duties and to
<br />compensate said censultant net more than. „600. far his services, and repealing
<br />Ordinance 2966 enacted January 5, 1960, Or{aa.nance 2970 enacted January 19, 1960, arcs
<br />Ordinance 2971, January 5, 1960, anal decl~iring an emergency. It was moved by I~x.
<br />Niangani, seconded by Nir. OtPTeill, that thy: statutory rule be suspended and the
<br />ord.irlanep be reed i.rrrmediately the second and third. times anci put on its passage.
<br />TI:.e affirmative vote on said. motion z~Tas as. follows : Caster, Christman, Limpert,
<br />Mangani, ?'3.cholas, O~Nei11_, Porter. Thereupon, the ordinance was read the s~~cor_
<br />s-~rd third times and put upon its passage .nd the affirmative vote thereon was as
<br />r~;llok*s: Caste~~, Christman, Limpert, xTang;an~_, Nicholas, O'Neill, Porter.;.
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