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May 7, 195$ - Page 3. deferred until further notice. The Illuminating Compar~p will explain or furnish aRy of the basic information to support their proposal ax~y~time at Council's pleasure. The proposed rate does not include street lighting. Mr. ~tixson stated action on the resolution should be withheld pending receipt of the report from the State. The Solicitor reported he had received a copy of the ordinance pertaining to Ice Cream Vendors from the State of New York, and it was declared un- constitutional by the Supreme Court of 6~b5- and a solution to the problem is not available. '~`~~'°~' ~ ~ "~~ The Solicitor reported that under the laws of Ohio, adoption of an ordinance by which our Building Department take over supervision for ar~q commercial or industrial type of structure, it must be under the direct supervision of an Engineer with ten years of experience i.n the field, and employment of such an engineer would be required, to be accepted by the State. This is to be studied further by Committee. The Solicitor reported that a title guaranty was prepared on the proposed sunset Oval Allotment, R. A. Gaul Subdivision No. 1, reporting a cloud on the title due to an ild gas lease, requesting that incumbrances ,~,...~ .~;.,~ oar--tbe°Y~Eity::~ae removed. was moved by Air. Hixson, seconded by Mr. Mac- ^; ~ , } ~,Y,;, ,~~ ~. Donald, that the Solicitor prepare legislation to remove the "cloud" on Sunset Oval. "Yeas" Hinkel, Hixson, Kramer, Lynch, MacDonald, O~Ndi.ll. The Solicitor stated it is imperative to have the Plat Books for the City. Mr. Gundy reported the cost to be approximately X962.00 for seven books, which are required, and the up-keep of the plat books would cost approximately X30.00 per month. The Solicitor stated that the posting of stop signs on undedicated streets creates difficulties in the enforcement of traffic laws. The Solicitor reported he had received an inquiry from Metro which involves Municipal contracts which the City might have, such as joint contracts, street lighting, Police and Fire protection. The Solicitor advised that in connection with the proposed appointment of a first class, second class, or third class fireman, in his opinion, part- time men are eligible for appointment without a Civil Service Examination. The probability of the appointment of two Policemen and Firemen will be discussed at the next meeting of the Finance Committee and a report made back to Council. Mr. Kramer brought to the attention of the Council there was a lot of litter on streets and suggested that the ordinance be enforced and Lorain Rd. be cleaned, Resolution No. 26$0 was introduced by Mr. MacDonald. A resolution authorizing the Director of Public Service to advertise for bids for T-35-C Asphaltic Type Hot-Mix for the repair of Columbia Road and other streets in the City of North Olmsted, and declaring an emergency. It was moved by Mr. MacDonald seconded by Mrs. Lynch, that the statutory rule be suspended and the resolu- tion be read immediately the second and third times and put on its passage. The affirmative vote on said motion was as follows: Hinkel, Hixson, Kramer, Lynch, MacDonald, O'Nei.ll.. Thereupon, the resolution was read the second and third times and put upon its passage and the affirmative vote thereon was as follows Hinkel, Hixson, Kramer, Lynch, MacDonald, O'P1ei11. Resolution No. 26$1 was introduced by Mrs. Lynch. A resolution requesting the $5th Congress of the United States, second session, to defeat proposed legislation, H.B. b790 and H. B. 6791, which proposes to amend the Natural Gas Aet by ex~opting the production of natural gas sold in interstate commerce from regulation by the Federal Power Commission, by conferring limited juris- diction over producer contracts for the sale of natural gas, and by incorpora- ting into law the Fair-Field price concept in administration of the natural gas act, and declaring an emergency. It was moved by Mrs. Lynch, seconded