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~PNTES OF AId ADJC)U~'NED ~?EETIP3G 0±' THE
<br />COUPdCTL 0'.' TIiF CITY 0;!+ I`TU'3TH OLI~STED, OHIO
<br />DCE~°~ER Z~, 1959 - ? :OZr P. p,T~
<br />Present were Paul J. Gareau, ?~~a~;~or; I~.alph A. Hazelton, President of
<br />Council, Eddie 1'~ixson, UTm. H. Kramer, ~Zary Alice Lynch, Bruce ~~TacDonald,
<br />Francis J. O'Neill I~`velyn Hinkel.
<br />A7_so present were Lloyd E. Baines, Service Director; C. J. Oviatt,
<br />Solicitor, and Eleanor Ruole, Clerk.
<br />Absent t~aere J. T. Wilson, Safety Director; Alex Kanareff, Engineer;
<br />Alice Dobbins I~.hine, Treasurer.
<br />The Council appointed Eleanor a~.uple, Deputy Clerk of Council due to
<br />the absence from the City of E. I~1. Christman, Clerk.
<br />This meeting was called for file purpose of passing legislation to
<br />provide additional terms of compensation for special counsel to represent
<br />the City in the matter of the <~.ppeal perfected by other rlunicipalities
<br />of Cuyahoga County in the allocation. of funds from ~tYte Local Governnnent
<br />Fund.
<br />A communication was read from ~3aker, Hostetler & Patterson stating the
<br />terms of employment under which they would continue to .render professional
<br />service in the actual hearing before the Board of 1'ax .Appeals commer_cing
<br />December 3, 1959, briefin;~- the case, and for services until the completion
<br />of the matter before the Poard. of Tax Appeals up to taut not i.nclu.din~-; the
<br />possi~le takin~.r of an appeal to she Supreme Court of Ohio.
<br />Discussion ensued relat:i.ve to the interpretation n:- '?esolu ion rho. 2931,
<br />by ~;aker, 't-Iostetler ~c Patterson and it was decided it would k~e too late
<br />to hire new counsel and to continue with '?aker, Hostetler <`; .Patterson
<br />under their terms.
<br />resolution Ido. 2951 was introduced by ~Tr. Hixson. A .resolution
<br />providing additional terms of compensation for special counsel,
<br />desi;nated to k~e the law Firm o:' Balser, -Iostetler Yr. Patterson, to
<br />represent the City in the matter of the appeal perfected by of},er
<br />municipalities of Cuyahoga. County in the allocation of funds from the
<br />Local Government ~-`und to the C:i_~t~~ of i:Iorth Olmsted, and declaring
<br />an emergency. It was moved b % °~Ir. Hixson, seconded by ~~r. O'T~1ei11
<br />that the statutor;T r^,41e be sus?ended and the resolution be r°ead
<br />immediately the second and third times and put on its :~assa„e the
<br />affirmative vote on said notion was as 'ollows: tiinkel, '_ixson,
<br />Kramer, Lynch, iacJonald, O'Ive:ill. `F'rtere~tpon the resolution was -read
<br />the second and third times and put upon its passage and the affirmative
<br />vote thereon was as _"ollobas: -':inkel,'ixaon, Kramer, Lynch., ~~iacDonald,
<br />O'Neill.
<br />The meeting adjourned to the call of the Clerk at 7:~0 P.~'[.
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<br />Eleanor ;duple, Deputy Clerk of Ralph A. Hazelton, President of ouncil
<br />Council
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