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MINUTES OF THE ME'?G Gir THE COUNCIL ':'Hr, CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED, OHTO May 19, 1964 8:17 P.M. Present: Mayor Ralph Christman, PresidenLt of Council Francis J. 0'Neill, Virginia Hodgins, Henry Caster, James Leonard, Deurey Limpert, A. L. Mangani, Norman Van Zandt. John West. Also present: J. Bruce Kitchen, Director• of Law; W. L. Gerlach, Director of Finance; Richard Labas, City Engineer; D. E. Limpe:rt, Safety Service Director; Les Macs, Chairman of the Planning Commission; Marg;aret West, Clerk. Roll was called and minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. Mayor Christman proclaimed May 24th to 30th Realtors' Week in the City of North Olmsted. The Mayor announced that Ray Bement was :;worn in on Monday, May 18th, as the new Fire Chief. This was a result of the Civil Service exams. Mr. Christman reported receipt of a lettE:r from the Department of Highways indicating that the city's request for the change of° location of the shopping center driveway has been approved, and a permit can now be granted. North Olmsted Recreation Department has received an award from the American Red Cross for co-operating in the promotion of water safety. h? On May 12th the Mayor and the City Engineer met with Mayor Kirk and Engineer Myers 11 *1 of Westlake, and the County Engineer's ofEfice regarding tounty help in increasing 4 the size of the culverts in the Sperry c:reek drainap area. Westlake officials indicated they were unable to participatia in any culvert expansion at this time, but they will remove the two 42" culvert;s immediately inside the Westlake line. The County requested design calculations for the first culvert under Clague Road downstream from the two 42" pipes and pictures of the old by-pass culvert on the east side. This information is being priepared and will be sent to the County. The Mayor reported that there have bEen quite a few calls on the new notice for rubbish collection. The flattening most comment. Sec, 941.02 of Codified Ordinances has beei time, but has not been enforced in the past. This is the that tin cans be flattened. Due to the increased load on felt that it should now be enforced. received at City Hall of cans is causing the z in effect for some ordinance that required our landfill, it was Safety-Service Director Limpert requested that four-way stops at Maple and Walter, Burns and Midvale, and Porter and Midvale be included in the Traffic Control map. President 0'Neill introduced Ray Bement, the new Fire Chief. Mr, Van Zandt reported the Legislative Committee met May 12th with the Safety-Service. Director, Ray Bement and Ted DeWerth of the Fire Department, to consider Ordinance 3171, which designates the Chief of the Fire Department as the Fire Marshall in charge of the Bureau of Fire Prevention. It is recommended that it be changed so that the Chief of the Fire Department may appoint a Fixe Marshall. ? The Legislative Committee also took unde.r consideration the establishing of fire lanes on public and private property, and establishment of authority to police same. Lesiglation will be introduced:undler New Business.