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Council Minutes of 6-IS-76 -b- Resolution Na. 7b-98 was introduced ~r~trs- and given its first read3ag. A Resolution accepting for racordisg purposes only a:2ye Fowler-_3ubdivision in the City of North Olmsted. President Lie~ert referred same- fnt_n $-..Z..~eD.~ C~adittee. Ordinance No. 76-99 was introduced by Mr. Wilaawsky and given its first reading. An Ordinance establishing a twew Chapter 745 entitled "~te1 and 1-mtel Tax" of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Wirth Olmsted, President Li~rpert referred same into Finance Coadittee. Mr. Wiladoaky moved the Fin~ce Director furnish Fiscal Officer's Certificate in connection with Ordinance bb. 76-10~, secontded by Mr. Goggin. Affirrtive vote: Beaty, Boehmer, Goggin, Sarin, Sherpa, Best, Wi].arosky. Motion carried. Finance Director Gerlach furnished Fiscal Officer's Certificate. Ordinance No. 76-104 wan introduced by Mr. Wilada~sky and given its first reading. An Ordinance authorising the issuance of notes in anticipation of the issuance of bonds for the purpose of providing fumeta to purchase traffic control signs, and declaring an urgency. Under Old Business: Mr. West reviewed with Council soda of his experiences as a result of the new scheduling of xTA. Mr. West pointed out it now takes 15 minutes longer than it did previously and questions why we should put up with this lessening of service; commented on "expresses" and definition of ex~-resa runs in the contract and feels this is an issue that will have to be faced; feels cutting off mini runs is another big point - we have erase that tbap are just eliminating -and feels this is grossly unfair when you atop to consider that in some areas they have a "dial-a--bus" and we cannot justify going into a subdivision. Mr. West stated he hogea everyone will continue to work and put prassLre on to make sure that the people in the City of North Olmsted who are used to A-1 bus service do not lose it cos~letely: Discussion by Mr. Beaty, Mrs. Beringer and Mr. Went and Mayor Christaaa ensued. Mrs. Beringer stated she had an opportunity to take advantage of the outdoor swimming pool at Rec Center and is concerned about the tree in the vicinity of the pool and would like to know if our Fire Department gave approval of the big trees that are is the vicinity of the pool. Mayor Christsaa stated he is not sure if our Fire Department even considered it. Referred to the large Oak and it was felt that we would try to keep it if at all possible. Feels it would be inc~rbent upon the guards to make sure in case of a thunderstorm to clear the pool. The tree can be taken down but w+ou].d hate to sae it go. Mr. West comdanted that lgi~tning arrestor rods can be put in the area and this is worth checking into. ?hc. Goggin stated he was concerned about that tree as far as how durable and well it was and prior to the opening the 1~ec Canter Managoement went to great l~gths to take all limbs off the tree that looked the least bit suspicious; thinks they did a great job and have retained soae of the beauty of the tree as well as having soda shade in the area. Discussion continued. Mr. Goggin asked Mr. Beaty if his Committee has reviewed Mr. Goggin's request with respect to the sunken shopping center by Great Northern Blvd. Mr. Beaty stated he reported out on this at last Council Meeting: the Safety Director was to get with the owner of the Shopping Cuter and see what he could work out with him. Ideally we canted the owners to do it; if we do not get favorable results se will have to da posting oursel~s but Mr. Beaty has not had a chance to get back with Safety Director Carnahan and he has not reported back yet to Mr. Beaty. ~„ ~»,,. .