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r OCTOBER 15, 1957 IYiI~IIUT.E.S OF A 1~TING OF THE COUNTIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLI~STED, OHIO Present w®re Robert L. Decker, President of Council; Dr. C. B. Lewis, Mayor, L. H. Baker, Harry K. Crider, Ralph G. Neubauer, Geo. Porter III, G. H. Schwenk, Bruce MacDonald, and James F. Qotava, Safety-Service Director. Wm. H. Kramer was absent. Also present were F. G. Kitson, Solicitor; ~. M. Christman, Clerk; and Everett Dean, Engineer. Moved by Mr. Baker, seconded by Mr. Porter, that the minutes of October 1st be approved as corrected. "Yeas" Baker, Crider, MacDbnald, Neubauer, Porter, Schwer~lc. The Safety-Service Director advised that all the complaints on Claque Road had been recorded and forwarded to the Cleveland Water Department and Contractor for the High Pressure Main. An Engineer is to seat with our inspector to make an inspection trip and everything should be corrected within a very short time. Beech Lane fire hydrants were inspected and O.K.'d by the Fire Chief. Mr. Neubauer reported regarding a discussion on Plats with Fairview Park, and a further study is to be made by the Committee. Mr. Neubauer reported on the meeting with Fairview Park. There are to be amendments to the Franchise and another meeting on the 21st. The ordinance is in their hands. Contemplated changes in the bus runs between the old and new contracts were announced, with possible Monday and Thursday buses for the shoppers over the contract. A Resolution of Intent was issued and there will be a special meeting of our Council when it is passed. All changes are to be incorporated in official form in the ordinance. The number of hours worked per year by the Bus Line had been tabulated. Mr. Crider stated he had received a letter from Ohio Shores Construction Company appl3ririg for dedication of Ambour Drive. The Engineer stated they had not completed the sewer check as yet. It was held over until the next meeting. Mr. Crider also stated he had a request to accept Charles Avenue and release of bond. Council will receive a letter from the Engineer after inspection of said street. It was recommended the bond be released and withhold X5,000.00 pending approval and inspection by the Engineer and wait for another meeting to take action on this. Mr. Schwenk reported he had a conference with Scanlon about the trees. It was recommended that the trees be planted in the Spring and that it be announced in the Fairview Herald that the tress be planted in the Spring rather than this Fall. A petition for sidewalks on both sides of Geaaner Road was presented. It was moved by Mr. Crider, seconded by Mr. Baker, that the petition be referred to the Engineer for the checking of signatures. "Yeas" Baker, Crider, Mac- Donald, Neubauer, Porter, Schwenk. Mr. Strelau complained about the drainage problem on Coe Avenue... He would bs willing to pay for the tale if the City would do the installation. It would cost about X550.00 to X600.00 for a contractor to do the Sob. This would include two inlets to keep the street dry. Mr. Kitson made a study of the Benefit Basis for the paving of Coe Avenue and theta would be no benefits over a wide area and could not be assessed on Benefit Basis. Mr. Nettles suggested the pro3ect be presented to the people involved for a cash deal. It was moved by Mr. Crider, seconded by I+4r. Baker, the Service Director be instructed to get a coat established through a contractor for tv~ catch basins and lead-in tiles on Elm Road. "Yeas" Baker, Crider, MacDonald, Neubauer, Porter, Schwenk. The Mayor proclaimed United Nations Day October 24th, and appointed Mr. Ray Halt, Chairman, for the observance of U. N. Day.