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. . ? MINUTES OF TH E MEETING OF THE COUNCIL THE CITY OF NORT'H OLMSTED, OHIO July 6, 1965 8:11 P.M. Present: Mayor Ralph E. Christman; President of Council Francis J. 0'Neill; Henry Caster; Virginia Hodgins; James,Leonard; Dewey Limpert; A. L. Mangani. Also present: Law Director J. Bruce Kitchen; Finance Director W. L. Gerlach; Safety-Service Director Del Limpert; City Engineer Richard Labas; Clerk of Council Margaret West, Absent: Jack Foltz; John West, Minutes of the meeting of June 15th were corrected as follows by Mr. Caster: On Page 12, third paragraph, "Mr. Caster moved that legislation be prepared to accept the preliminary plans as to ingress and egress to Zayre's from Brookpark" should read "Mr. Caster moved that the preliminary plans for ingress and egress from Zayre's to Brookpark be accepted, and sent to the Ohio State Highway Depart- ment for their evaluatian and recommendations". The minutes were then approved as carrected. Minutes of the special meeting of June 22nd were approved as read. Minutes of the special meeting of June 24th were approved as read. The public hearing on the budget for 1966 was declared open. There being no comments, Council then proceeded with the regular order of business. Mayor Christman reported the County has requested the City's permission to do some berming on Stearns and McKenzie to cut down high spots which are preventing proper drainage into the ditches. Work will start some time this week, The Mayor also reported that the sewer trunk line on Mastick from Park Lane to Columbia has been tested and accepted and connection notices will be mailed shortly, Mayor Christman read a proclamation making July 18th, 1965 the Hot Stove Baseball League Day, Safety-Service Director presented a written report in which he requested release of the sidewalk bond for Pacer Construction in Stoneybrook, and requested Council to increase the Fire Chief's salary by $500 per year, The matter of the salary increase was referred to the Finance Committee for consideration. Mrs. Hodgins, Chairman, Safety, Health and Welfare Committee, reported they met on June 17th with two members present. It is their recommendation that police and firemen working on their off hours receive 3rd class pay. This recommenda- tion has been turned over to the Safety-Service Director. The question of traffic lights at Canterbury and Lorain and Stearns and Lorain was also considered by the committee. It was the consensus of the committee that the whole traff ic problem on Lorain should be studied more thoroughly.