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Council Minutes of 2-18-75 -2- over that operating cost if there is any other viable alternative. Thinks further investigation is in order. Hopefully can find other users of dame covered teaks that are using lower purge rates; talk with them and see if we can hope to get by with much lower air flow rates thru the enclosures. Will be doing that in the weeks ahead. President O'Neill reported following: 1} at invitation of Charles Mosley, Vice President, East Cleveland City Commission, attended a meeting in East Clevel~s~d on February 8, 1975, regarding hand gun control. During the three and one-half hour session on head gun control seminar were addressed by various xesource people: pxosecutors, police, coroner's office and Chairman Gun Control Federation. Sample ordinances were provided in addition to fortas utilised by the City of East Cleveland in their procedure. East Cleveland has ordinance that was enacted in 1969 which they are proud of - they feel considerable improvement has hen made as a result of that paxticular piece of legislation. They did not try to really formulate legislation. All they asked for was participation of the various communities to start the ball rolling in sotwe regard to come up with hand gun control. Statistics were given. re fomeides. tfhat they wanted w,r~ ':o filly to come up with a model giece of Iegislatian not only in the City of North Olmsted but in all communities - try to branch out beyond Cuyahoga County. It is President O'Neiil's personal opinion that it is not wing to resolve anything until it is done nationally; where people are required to register,- similar to purchase of an automobile - registratiaa and license to operate it. Roes not think that 5portsmans Group would resent this because they are intax~sted in activities with guns as a spoxt and they want to see that it is kept up. President O'Neill stated he would appreciate no further legislation other that what is on agenda tonight until all facets for and against are listened to by all members of this legislative body. A discussion ensued by some members of Council; Mr. Giesser feels North Olmsted ought to consider their own gun cantxol legislation law irrespective of this joint effort stating he 'has seen joint efforts work before and they nevex ware up with anything; or they come out with it two years fiance. Feels we should establish one for our City and have it working; and if they come out with a regional one to be established we can amend ours. Mr, West discussed registered and unregister~ct guns and restric- tion of purchase, etc. Mr. Wila~sky disc€M-sed requirets of Federal on purchase of guns and amunition. Mrs. Sar3.reger commented she had received a call from a member of Sportsman Club and it is their desire to meet with Council. Mr. Limpert gave his views -feels gun control is not going to solve problem - fee~.s emphasis should be put on penalty for violating the law. Discussion continued. Meeting will be set up with Sportsman Club. Mrs. Beringer, Chairman Environmental Control Committee and Long Range Planning Committee, reported following: 1) Committee meeting held on 8ebt'z~ary 10th and Committee went over the rough draft of legislation xegulating and establishing refuse collection. Some corrections were made and legislation is on ag~cnda tonight; 2) discussed questionnaire that was sent out in regard to the Environmental Impact Assessment for proposed landing a:cea developments at Hopkins ,Airport. It was decided that each one individually would indicate their feelings and s+ssld questionnaire to the Mayor. The Committee would art make a recommendation as a Whole. Mrs. Saringer asked the Mayor what the majority of feelings were on this issue and what answer he sent to NOACA. Mayor Christman stated the majority a no comment; and he sent na answer. Mayor did receive caam~ents from Mr. Wilam~osky in opposition to it; and Mrs. Saringer's in the feeling that we should cooperate with other cities; 3}discussed the situation at the Treatment Plant sad Committee was advised that another meeting would be set up with Mr. Eancler, Attorney for people on Mastick P.c~, ,.. ,,_,.. ~ , ,A.~.,~,e,~-.