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council Minutes oz 9-2a-77 -9- comments are now when we should have made the coaadsnte in Caucus and said we dent want to do it. Mr. Fairfield asked Law Director Gateau schen hs was given this legislation to write up. Law Director Gateau stated he :tom not believe he wrote this piece up; knows he had written soaves up but really can't say; bet the is Law Director Gateau wants to aes~ce with respect to this is : Tees Ohio l~svisad Code Sections dealing with the eaearge~ecy situation do not apply to the City of Korth Olmsted. The Charter is a 13sitatian of poxser and so ccn~eequsntly see are working with our Charter in almost an imppssb,Ls situation. The CocmECil itself prior to any type of a repair -they have no authority to waive the provisions of the Charter. These ordinances are paase+~ ratifpi~g ax+d cfzmxeg solely for the purpose of avoiding problems With the State Auditor and Law Director Garsau does not know of any other way to ~ it: Does not think you can operate a City and have these types of emerg~ecy problss~s +aad feast put it out for ps~lic bidding because you just cannot do it: Thee thing is we try to avoid it as much as humanly possible. Does not say it saauld be err for Cosmcil initially to pass an ordinance and get together for ~ ewa~argsnc~- o~tu;; but we do sot have ~y emergency provision and thin~CS ssr-ybs Qaunct~, aoul8 be wise to thia~k about presenting something to the voters and gnat this chartsx saMmtt chaaeged becaa~se that is where the problem is. It was br+oht pert this was on the ballot with ten ether issues and it was voted dowse. Mr. ~'a~.r#ld stated hs agrees it should be presented again and he realizes the restrictic~as but also reali~:es the voters voted, that restriction at that time aced thinks it vas the Administration seed others that write these requisitions to limit it to our Charter. Roll Call on Adoption: Affiraa~etive vote: Beaty, r, Sharpe, West, Wilamosky. Negative vote: Fairfield, Beringer. 5 leas - Z Days -Motion carried. Ord. No. 77-141 adopted. Ordinance No. 77-143 introduced by Mr. W17.aaeosky was given its second reading. An Ordinance authoria~ing the sale of surplus personal property owned by the City of North Olmsted and previously weed by the Department of Public Services. Resolution No. 77-144 introduced by Mr. Wiiaa~sky was given its second reading. A Resolution authorising the Director of Public Service to advertise for bids far 2,000 tons of cinders and sutharisims the Mayor to contract for same. Resolution No. 77-145 introduced by ~. Wi2aaawcasky spas given its second reading. A Resolution authorizing the Director of Public $arvice to advertise for bids for 3,500 tons of salt seed authoria~ng the M~eyor to contract for sasMe, and declaring an emergency. Mx. Wilameoaky ~sred for suuepe~ion of rule requiring three separate readings, seconded by Mrs. Sherpa. Affraaaetive vote: Meaty, Boeh~er, Fairfield, Beringer, Sharpe, West, Wilaaeosky. Mr. Wilamosky aeoved for adsr;sti.on, seconded by Mra. Sharpe. Affiraeativs vats: Beaty, Bier, Fairfield, Beringer, Sharps, i~erst, Wilamosky. Motion carried. Res. No. 77-145 adopted. Ordinance No. 77-146 introduced by Mr. Wilamosky was gives its second reading. An Ordinance authorizing the issuance of notes in anticipation of the issuance of bonds for the purpose of pravidi~eg fsaeds~ to purer two ambulances and a fire pumper for the Division of Fire of the Dspart~exet of Public Safety, and declaring an emergency. Resolution No. 77-147 introduced by Mr. Wilam~akp wss given its second reading. A Resolution approving an alternative method of apportioning t!~ undivided kcal Government Fund of Cuyahoga County far t~ calendar year 1978 and thereafter, and declaring an emergency. .~. ~ „~,:,,Y