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y Council Minutes of 9-4-?3 Reconsideraticat of Mayor's veto of Ord. No. ?3-62: Mr. West eroved that Council su~rta3a~ Dar's veto of Ord. seconded by Mr. Giessen. Affttve vote: Bo~ower, Giessen, Saringer, 5peedling, West. Motion carried. -?- loo. ?3-82. motion Lis~ert, Proiussy, Under Old Business: President O'Neill referred Ord. No. ?3-62 to Mr. Giessen, Chairmu- Is-tra Govern- mental Relations ~ Legislation Coswittee, for rec~sideration -legislation to be more specific. Mr. West discussed Stearns Road Bxte:asion, Cov:tty Commissioners split vote; Westlake's proposal end further delay of County Commissioners to act crn this. Mr. West requested Clerk of Council to write to the County Co~rissioo+t~cs e~-lalnng that considerable time has expired and it is our understanding an agxet has been worked out with Westlake; it is felt the people have been kept dangling on this long enough and it is time the Coosxissioners either act on it yr forget about ft. If the County Coamissiaaera act unanimously, Mr. West will do what he had promised to -that is get an initiative petition so it can 80 on the ballot. If the County Commissioners are not able to act on this it will be Mr. West's recommendation to forget the whole project and state this is something that just cannot be done. President O'Neill discussed with Mayor Christman, Mr. Li~ert a~ Mr. Speedliug, complaint of Mr. Steer regarding dunk cars stored at Martin's Aaa~to Body. Mr. Steer resides two houses away Erna Martin's Auto Body. Mr. O'Neill looked at Martin's Auto Body and Mr. 0`~i11 feels this is being used as a ~u~c yard and is a disgrace, ~d questioned if that property is zoned for junk care. Mayan Christman detailed the investigation that has been done regardna$ Mr. Steer's complaint. A junk yard would not be permitted by the zoning. Mr. ~tttn tows in wrecks, abandoned cars from City streets are stored there temporarily until he gets title to enable him to aeh the cars. Mr. Martin does have a garage and repairs cars which it legal according to the coning. Mr. L3~mpert, Mr. Speedling and Mr. Boehmer have received calls from Mr. Steer and have imvnstigated. There are a great many cars there. There are cars that are d and ahaad+aned on our streets and it is the responsibility o€ the City to clear these vehicles from the street. There is a chain link fence and some small sht'uhbary. Mr. Boehmer commented ~+~ he was down there the cars did not go past the 500 ft. Discussion continued. This will again be checked into. Mr. West referred to "no left turn" signs on Mill Rd. and Sparky Lane. Questioned if it is necessary fora "no left turn" sign all of the time or could this be limited to busy times, etc. Mayor Christman stated traffic pattern is being closely watched; there is a counter on Dover Center Rd. now. Tt~ia entirely on the amount of traffic -whole area is being watched. Mr. Lia~pert feels the "no left turn" is hard en~ph to enforce now; if there is a time li.'it he feels there will be a worse violation that what we have right now. Under New B~iaess: Mrs. Beringer referred to abortion clinic that is trying `t~olopem *~$ fo If that City is successful in ~t letting them open hey another location. Mrs. Beringer has talked to the Building Cos~ssian~ar aed he, too, is concerned. Mrs. Sartnr asked if there is legislation Coil cam- exact now to establish requiraemeota for au~ch an ~tablish~t to arvoid this p rob~oe in the future in this City need r~westad to mast with Larr Director Kitchen for discussion. There will be a meeting of Council as a tihole and the Law DirecWr.