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APRIL 15, 1958 - PAGE 3 Resolution No. 2672 was introduced by Mr. MacDonald. A Resolution authorizing the Director of Public Safety to advertise for bids for the purchase of a stationwagon for general use by the Police Department of the City of North Olmsted for an amount not to exceed X3,000.00 and declaring an emergency. It was moved by Mr. MacDonald, seconded by Mr. Wilson, that the resolution be adopted as read. "Yeas" Hinkel, Hixson, Kramer, Lynch, MacDonald, O~Neill, Wilson. It was moved by Mr. Hinkel, seconded by Mrs. Lynch, the So:Lieitor prepare legislature to increase Building Department fees. "Yeas" Hinkel, Lynch, O'Neill, Hixson, Kramer, McDonald, Wilson. Mr. MacDonald then brought up the discussion of Gladland and Mr. Hazelton ~~° stated that it was dedicated in 1926 and from the present condition it is hard to determine what the road would look like and the City definitely should take on the responsibility of a gravel base for the possible better- ment in the future. Mr. Barnes stated that Gladland is to get another coat of slag in the very near future. Mrs. Lynch asked Mr. MacDonald whether or not he was aware of a tree-planting; program on Grace Road and Mr. MacDonald replied that he was unaware of any such program at present. A discussion ensued as to whether it would be ad- visable for the City to purchase trees for a tree-planting program and the citizens plant the trees or vice versa. Mr. Hixson, Mr. Kramer and Mr. Wilson will inquire into the tree program and advise Council. Mr. Kramer then read a report from the Board of Health for the year of 1~s7• Mr. Hinkel then advised of a complaint regarding a turkey farm and requested information as to present restrictions insofar as location of such farms to adjacent properties. Mr. Oviatt will contact Mr. Hinkel as to which ordinance would apply. Ivir. Wilson requested information as to the ruling on the sale of ice-cream from trucks. It was decided by Council that a review of the New York Ordinance covering this problem would aid greatly in making a determination. It was moved by Mr. Hinkel, seconded by Mr. O'Neill that Mr. Oviatt obtain a copy of the New York Ordinance involving the sale of ice cream from trucks. "Yeas" Hinkel, Hixson, Kramer, Lynch, MacDonald, O'Neill, Wilson. Mrs. Lynch advised that she had contacted the builder regarding the collection of dust on Sunset Oval which has caused trouble for a year and a half. The builder stated that he will put something on the street and he will pave as soon as the weather permits. Mrs. Lynch also reported that there have been complaints of "peeping toms" on Columbia near Sbnset Oval. Iylrs. Lynch advised that the drainage condition which prevails at Mastick Stables actually constitutes a health problem. Mr. Oviatt's recollection was that the former owner had a similiar problem when he first acquired the property and the ditch was no doubt filled without the which constitutes the problem. The Service Director and Mr. Dean will investigate the matter. It was moved. by Mr. O'Neill, seconded by Mrs. Lynch, that the Solicitor prepare ;Y; the necessary legislature to adopt the clothing allowance for bus drivers of ~~~il- $75.00 the first year and X50.00 thereafter. "Yeas" Himkel, Lynch, Hixson, Kramer, MacDonald, O'Neill, Wilson. Mr. R. Myrice, 6160 Stearns Road, registered a complaint as to the condition of the birm on Stearns Road which is a County Road and stated the condition jeopardizes the safety and welfare of the pedestrians. The Service Director advised that the County has agreed to repair the birm on Stearns and he will contact them.