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MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE COUNCIL
<br />OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED, OHIO
<br />DECEMBER is 1959 - 8:11 P.M.
<br />Present were Paul J. Gareau, Mayor; Ralph A. Hazelton, President of Council;
<br />Evelyn Hinkel, Eddie Hixson, Wm. H. Kramer, Mary Blice Lynch, Bruce MacDonald.,
<br />and Francis J. O'Neill.
<br />Also present were Lloyd E. Barnes, Service Director; James T. Wilson, Safety
<br />Director; C. J. Oviatt, Solicitor; Alex Kanareff, Engineer; ar_d E. M.
<br />Christman, Clerk.
<br />Absent: Alice Dobbins Rhine, Treasurer.
<br />The minutes of the regular meeting of Council, November 17th, were approved
<br />as corrected.
<br />The first order of business was to fill the vacancy on the Council because
<br />of the resignation of James T. Wilson. Nominated were Ralph E. Christman,
<br />and John Gregg. It was moved by Mr. Hixson, seconded by Mr. Kramer, that
<br />nominations be closed. A written ballot was taken resulting in four (4)
<br />votes in favor of Mr. Christman, and two (2) votes in favor of Mr. Gregg.
<br />Mr. MacDonald was nominated to fill the vacancy for President pro tem.
<br />~rhere being no other nominations, it was moved by Mr. Kramer, seconded by
<br />Mr. O'Neill that nominations be closed and the Clerk cast a unanimous
<br />balb t for Mr. MacDonald. "Yeas" Hinkel, Hixson, Kramer, Lynch, MacDonald,
<br />O'Neill.
<br />Mr. Ralph Christman was also nominated as the representative to the Firemen's
<br />Relief and Pension Fund Loard. There being no other nominations, it was
<br />moved by Mr. O'Neill, seconded by Mr. MacDonald, that the Clerk cast a
<br />unanimous ballot for Mr. Christman. "Yeas " Hinkel, Hixson, Kramer, Lynch,
<br />MacDonald, O'Neill.
<br />The Mayor reported negotiations will be made with Parkview for participation
<br />in our sewer program before their next Council meeting.
<br />The Mayor appointed Mr. James T. Wilson, Safety Director for the City of
<br />North Glmsted. It was moved by Mrs. Hinkel, seconded by Mrs. Lynch, the
<br />appointment be approved. "Yeas" Hinkel, Hixson, Kramer, Lynch, MacDonald,
<br />O'Neill.
<br />The Mayor administered the Oath of Office to Mr. Wilson.
<br />The Mayor advised the meeting with the Board of Appeals in respect to
<br />the County Budget Commission Jrant will be held on the 8th of December,
<br />in Cleveland. Various witnesses will attend, and also an accountant to
<br />go over the budgets of the other communities.
<br />The Solicitor advised the representing counsel in defense of these funds
<br />have already used X4,600.00 of the amount appropriated.
<br />The Service Director reported he had advised the Housing and Home Finance
<br />Agency the results of the November Election, the date for the advertising
<br />_/ of bids for the Treatment Flant, and that payment of the ~27,73?.13 interest-
<br />free loan will be made when revenue is at the City's disposal, pursuant to
<br />their letter of November 20th in which they requested the above information.
<br />The Service Director reported he had received a request from the Fairview
<br />Park City Council for bus service on West 210th Street from Lorain Road
<br />to Mastick Road and that an additional bus be operated from downtown
<br />Cleveland on weekdays sometime between 5:45 P.M. and 6:30 P.M.
<br />The Service Director requested Council's authority to advertise for bids
<br />for insurance on all City equipment.
<br />A bond in the amount of $10,000.00 from Ohio Farmers Insurance Company was
<br />submitted by Kalil Haddad, together with a financial statement, for the
<br />opening of Lorain Road for placement of storm sewer.
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