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Council Minutes of 11-19-74 -4~- apparently are land speculators who purchase property in the City but do not maintain saw. Feels we may have to sucks our Citq Ordinances more restrictive in order to prevent unsafe or haurdeus safety conditions which occur when land o~ers da not adhere to our present Code: fully realises we cannot stop progaess in our c ity but feels there is no reason that we nest sit back and let cauditi~s prevail. Feels our wooded areas' have becosee a cosecrete asphalt ~ungls: btdldars into our comseunity, cut da+~n trees, pour co:tcrete and asphalt and within a ah€+rt Cage the buildings are vacated. We are then faced with qty bui2ga attd ~ stations which become eyesores and tarts for vandalism. Believes her feels ate ataared by ail of Council and cascerse residamts bf the City; ands te4~ all wank to~rard a positive solution to this d#le~a. Mould like to request a ,eraetfa~g with the Legislation Coessittee to review out present ordinances regarxg c the may have to be made that might be useful in light of the rapid caseercial growth of the City. Mr. West, Chairman Transportation Committee, regarted Co~eit#aae net o+n Nove~er 14, 1974, and discussed folla`-ng iteses: 1) agreed with the Safety Cosai.ttse's recommendations on the elimination of parking on the west side a# Dorothy Drive from the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Mr. West nerved the Traffic Central Map be changed to indicate "13o Parking on the west side of Dorothy Drive from the hours of 8:00 a. m. to 4:{?0 P.M.". Nation seconded by Mr. Wilanasky. Affirmative vote: Giesser, Coggin, Saringer, Sharpe, West, Wilamasky. Motion carried. 2) discussed possible left turn lane on Dover Center Rd. at Broakpark Extt~ion and the Engineer had drawn up a proposal. It was reviewed by Mr. 3acksm:a, our Traffic Consultant, sad oue change was recvessanded sad the drawing is being changed accordingly and Committee will disease this item further as they get the final layout; 3) discussed changing of the entrances and exits that presently euist an Lorain Rd. for the Great Northern Shopping Center and have a drawing that our Traffic Consul- tant laid out as a proposal for a change which Contmi.ttee believes will substantially lessen the traffic congestion that presently is at this locstion. At this time Mr. West gave a detailed gresentatian of nap and proposal. C~ueations were answered. Mr. West coved that the Txaffie Control Map of North Olmsted be changed at Lorain Rd. and the Great kTarthera Snapping Center to eliminate the first light beyond Bxoakpark Rd. going west; to have a regular walk light anal tame wideruad egress and ingress on the west side of the Shopping Center per lir. Jactcnan's layout. Nation seconed by Mr. Wilamosky. Affirmative vats: Gtesser, Coggin, Saringer, Sharpe, West, Wlamc-sky. Nation carried. Mr. bleat further c ted the developer is anxious to do it as soon as possible end before the asphalt plant is closed. Mr. West asked Safety Director Carnahan what he found out regarding how fast C.E.I. could nave the pole. Mr. Carnadsan stated a g+eutlemetn was out yesterday; looked situation aver os the site and agreed to advise Mr. Carnahan as soon as passible. 4) as a matter of interest -were informed that the State has gone out foe bids to build that portion of 252 between Bgookpark and the proposed 1480 ntercl-ange. Bids were to be back into the hands of the 9pte oa November lgth. This is the part that moves by the new Ma11 and is the extension of Great Northern Blvd. M ~ .. _ _ _..,, _ ,, ., .. ~.. _ , _ ._ _ _,.~ , . .. r ,,.~.~.,.~.~. _ ~ _ ~: