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MINUTES OF THE MEETING aF THE COtJNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTii OLMSTED NdVEMBER 3, 1371 3?OD P.'% Present: Preaident Francis J. 0'rdeill, CounciLaen Boehmer, Grady, Hodgins, Limpert, ProkEtey, Speedling, West. AlBO pzeaent: 7-1apor Ralph Chxistman, Service Directcr _,eaary Caster, Law Directvx J. Bruce Kitchen, City Engiaeer ifiichael Karhan, Cierk of Council Nora Aill. Meeting xaas cal2ed to order by PresidenC 0'lteill at 00:00 P.M. Minutes of Council 'r;eeting o€ October 19, 1971, were approved as read. Sexvice rirector Caster staLed he has aot heard the canseaaus of the Finaace Comalttee regarding decisian cm leaf collection. Mrs. 1-iodgins, Chsirman Public Safety, '?ealth & t•delfare Conr-iittee aad RecYeation, Public Parks & Building Gomcnittee reparted the failawing: 1) begimaing to get requests from people *4ho wish to donafie gc>ade, food, etc. to needy families and would Sppreciate being informed if snyane knaws of aeedy fam3.Iies:. 2) Safety Comittae met cn Monday, October 25, 1971, 9:00 P.TH. Committee tfent awer in cletail the t,lestahare Enforcement aureau proposal including the formation of a now Cotimcil of Governments to finaace and procure governmmnt funds for sama. The six involved cities' shares Were studied and coutrol by 1uca1 municipal gavexnments of the six cities was ccnsidered. It wss agreed by all Committee ?-Tembera, Police Chief ?Iird, aad tir. Camahan, the iv;ayor's Assistant, to heed the• Mayor's suggestion of Octaber 19, re- ryarding Article XI of amendwents of the West'shore Gouncil of Goverment Agresment --- "scrme provisZan ahould be made to require municipa2. Comci1 appraval af anq axtension of the responsibilitiss of the Westshore Council of Gavernmente. °" The other five cities must approve or disappxctive the chamga. Overall the p].an lflake gbad providiAg grsatex awbility of po2ice, more thoroatgh inveatigatioae and even more cooperat3ve eeffart of the citie: of Bay Village, Fairview Park, Lakecvood, Westlake and Rockq xiver with North Olmsted. 3) Committee conaidered reQuests coacerniag the schools -- sidewalks, guards, lights and aigns. Improvements wi11 conae as city tun8s are av,ailable. Connnittee wishes Co rem3nd the Finaace Cammfttse of Che 4% increase in cost of services grovided the City of NorCh OlmsCed bq the County af Cuyahoga Diatriet Baard af Health. The new rate will be e€fective in 1972 and reeul.ts 1n a payroant of $1.10 per capita for esct7 resictent. 4) received approval of a$I0,720. grattt tavard the purchase af a Rescue Squad vehtcle. This rapresents approxitnately 80X of the total cost sad is provided by Federa3 aad State Highway funds. Also the traulle-in value af vehicle to be abandoned is approximately $100. Mr. Boshmer, Chatrmau Streets & Drainage Coearittee, reported the following: 1) Conmtittee nwet on October 26, 1971, and discussed tha removol of dead trees at 268$3 and 26815 Butternut Ridge Raad, cra city pxapaxty which was being aessseed to praperty ciwaer. CommitCee €elt that becauee the