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. ` h1INUTES OF THE MEETi !VG OF TH1 COJNCI L . OF THE CI TY OF NORTN OLMS u ED October 15, 1968 8:00 p>m, ?. Presento President Francis J. 0'Neill, Councilmen Caster, Eian, Hodgins, Limpert, Miller, Prokasy, Westo Also presenta Wlay°or Ralph E. Christman, Servdce Director Charles Watts, Finance Director William L. Gerlach, Law Director J. Bruce Kitchen, Acting Engineer Michael Karhan. Minutes of October Ist Council Meeting approved as read, M;ayor Christman read a letter he had written to Council concerning the Assessment Equa]ization Board's report on Southern-Midvale-Decker improve- ments. Th6s letter recommended rejection of the reporte The Mayor feels that the City's portion should be at the most one-th6rd of the cost of the improvemento Also that the 90% recommendation of the Board an Midvaie is not clear. He thinks that even though Council would be concluding a problem which has been thorny from the start, they would be submitting an unfair portion of the improvements to the rest of the City. The Mayor also recommended that Council establish a City portion, authorizing the Engineer to revise assessment to reflect this established Cifiy portion, and renotification to property owners involved be madee Mayor Christman said October 27th would be POOL DAY in North Olmsted. Acting City Engineer Karhan said improvement plans for Columbia Land No, 4 and Sandy Ridge 4, 5 and 6 had been received and given to Municipal Devel- opment Committee< Mrso Hodgins, Chairman of Liquor Control Committee, requested that the Law Director and the Building Commissioner attend the hearing in Columbus scheduled for October 17th. Mro Caster, Chabrman of the Municipal Development Committee, reported on Committee's meeting of October 8th, The Equalization Board Report on Southern-Decker-Miduale paving improvement was discussed. The committee recommends that Council accept this reporte They feel Equalization Board has done an aumsrable job considering all aspects of the problem. They also discussed Sanitary Sewer Contract 12 objections and Dover Road Side- walk objection, There are two pieces of legislation tonight appointing Jim Davis, Don Ledvina and Fred Biszantz to serve on two Equalization Boards the noght of Sep.tewh- 29th, one at 8:00 and the other at 8:30 p.m. aGT, Mr, Eian, Chairman Safety, Health & Welfare Committee, said this Committee had met at the Sportman's Club, October 9th, together with Mayar Christman and President of Council 0'Neill and club members to review and obtain expressions from members of the Sportman's Club group regarding gun legis- latione The gereral gist of ineeting was that this group is not in favor of gun law, but is in favor of stiff penalties for illegal use of guns. Mro West, Chairman af the Finance Committee, said this Committee hod met on Aft? October 8th, going over the 1968 balance of appropriations, and now will waet to see if there is need for additional revisione On the Southern- Decker-Midvale paving improvement - the City portion - Finance Cammittee recommends to Council that City pick up the City portion as recommended