<br />atlG[TST ~, 1957
<br />MINU~r~ of ~ ri,;~TL~IG of THE COUNCIL OF TIIE
<br />CITI' OF PdORTH OLN~S'iED, OHIO
<br />Present were E. '•~. Baumgardner, President of Council, Harry T`:. Crier, )~. L. •
<br />Decker, ti~tin. H. Kramer, G. H. Sch~frenk, Bruce T~IacDonald, Dr. Lewis, T•layor, and
<br />James F. jlotava, Safety-Service Director. Falph G. >!Seubauer and L. Fi. Bak<~r. ,
<br />absent.
<br />Also present ~~aere F. G. Kitson, Solicitor, 'E. M. Christman, Clerk, and Everett
<br />Dean, Engineer.
<br />T~~oved by Iblr. Schwenk, seconded by I~Tr. Decker, that the minutes of Jtal~* 15th
<br />be approved as read. "Yeas" Crider, Decker, Kramer, ~.acDonald, Sc?~wenk.
<br />ti motion eras made by T~ir. Cr~.r.er, seconded by T~ir. T~~iacDonald that tl:e minrztes
<br />o~" July loth be approved as corrected. "Yeas" Crider, Decker, Kramer, T~Ic.c-
<br />Donald, achwenk.
<br />The Safety-Service Director advis~;d the Board of Control a~:arded +~,e h:id ..for
<br />the leasing of two Police Cars to the Greyhound Rent-A-Car, Irc.
<br />f~esolution No. 2515 was introduced by .•r. Decker: !~ Resolut~_on authorizing
<br />the Safety Director to enter into a conaract for the leasing of two motor
<br />vehioles for use by the Police Department. It i~ras moved b_,,~ Mr. Decker,
<br />seconded by Tex. MacDonald that the statutorJ rule be susT ended and the resolu-
<br />tior. be read immr.ediately the second and third times and pu.t on its passage.
<br />The affirmative vote on said motion was as follows: Crider, Decker, Kramer,
<br />TT~IacDonald, Schwenk. Thereupon, the resolution was read th.e second and third
<br />tunes and put upon its passage ~.rrd the affirmative vote thereon ;~ras as follows:
<br />Crider, Decker, K_rarner, NlacDonsl.d, Schwenk.
<br />The Safet,;-Service Director stated he had numerous comYlaints Gbout the ri.p~r_le::
<br />on Lorain Road.
<br />Dr. Lewis read tyre :reply to his le+,,ter of July 17th to Governor O~D7eill dated
<br />July 25th, which road in part as follows; "I have thoroughly read your report
<br />and comments concerning State Route 10, and am sorry that your oriinal
<br />communication of last January, in this same regard, was not acknotiledged.
<br />E'~t about that tune, when that Department was undergoing a process of reorgani.za-
<br />tion, it is easy to realize how it could have been misplaced or overlooked,
<br />I can well aplreciate t;he concern of the citizens of North Olmsted. Kindly ~,e
<br />assured that this is immediately being referred to Director Charles Noble of
<br />our Dez~artm^.ent of Highways -- urging his promrt consideration of this matter,
<br />especially in light of yous~ comments,"
<br />The Safety-Service Director appointed Harry Hird as Dog -:harden, effective
<br />August 7th, 1957, compensation 100.00 per month. Motion ~r-:.s made by :~~r.
<br />Crider, seconded by r. Decker, that the ~.bove appointment be approved.
<br />"Yeas" Crider, i)ec:er, Kx°amer, T~iacDonald, Schwenk.
<br />T~Ir. Dectcer, stated that the Bureau of Inspection recornrrend.ed that ~,;e have
<br />an Ass istartr'ire Chief and two Lieutenants. Inasmuch as tl~e Civil ~~ervice
<br />Comnmission had been instructed to give examinations for a Captain and two
<br />Lieutenants, it ~.~•as recon~nended that Vre amend our resolution to read,
<br />"assistant Chief and. two Lieutenants, a,nd t'i~e Civil ;;ervic:e Comrrtssion to
<br />try to give the examinations dxtring August.
<br />Tire Engi peer's estimate on Decker ?oad storrn sewer, from I~~lidvale ~wenue to
<br />the ditch, 49,400.00, or X4.90 per ft. .'~luo, paving Decker H.oad from Lorain.
<br />to Midvale, ;35,300.00, or :;9.10 per ft.
<br />'~Zr. Deck:=r reported t'r-.a,t t':xc bond of Phil English, m,~Jestchester Estates, No. .'~,
<br />had been examined and advised thst the bond was good. It was moved by Tyr.
<br />Crider, seconded by T~:r. Decker, trot tyre solicitor be instructed to notify
<br />~%he bonding compan~T +,o proceed ~d2tlr the rompl.etion of trJestehester No, r+, stroet~,
<br />and s~_dewalks. "Yeas" Crzc~er, Decker, Ilr=a~-,ln,r, ~acDona.ld, SchUrenk.
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