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Council M:~autes of 5-17-77 -3- Mr. Fairfield, Chs3.rwan Ra~craation, Public Parks ~Buildn~s Cowoittos, scheduled a joint westing of ltecre2asa Cas^rittate of Council, 8wc~etiesa t~~, Ma?or• Finance Director, Safety Director, recreation Center r and ~+ereation Director for May 33, 1977, 8:00 P.M:, City Hall. In absence of Mr. Beaty, Chairmen of Traa~ortation Committee, Mr. West gave following report of Trsasportati0n C~i.ttse: Commttea wet 1~60r 16th end discussed a number of itemsa 1) TtuR Co~ttee was unansaus in its rec ation to Council that no stop sign be installed at Berkshire & Alden in view of the petition Council received against the stop sign; 2) Committee voted unanimously against the installation of a traffic light at Dover Center Rd. b Lampert Lane fn view of the rec dction of our traffic expert that this would only add to the problems on Dover Center Rd. and not alleviate any of the traffic. Mr. Fairfield asked who the traffic expert ass Mr. West stated Mr. Jackman - had an official report from him on that. Mr. Boehmer, Chairman Intro Governmental Relations & Legislation Committee and Public Safety, Health B Welfare Committee, reported Legislation Committee met on May 12th with lady from Piayschool, Inc. to discuss Ord. No. 77-68. Mr. Boshwer had requested that the morning rate for nonprofit North Olawted Organization be changed from $10. to $$., and Ord. No. 77-66 is on second reading as amended. Mr. Boehmer will be requesting susgensioa of the rule requiring three separate readings on Ord. No. 77-66 tonight; 2) Legislation Conanittee met May 16th with Council as a Whole to discuss request of Board of Zoning Appeals to change the fee from $5. to $15. for requesting a hearing. Committee has no objections and will be requesting legislation on same. Mr. Fairfield stated he would like to ask a question with respect to the Legislation Committee: several months back Council discussed the formation of a ccea<ittee to determine some of the ethics on Council and at the time it was stated we would act hastily and form some sort of a Committee: Since that time ao action has been taken and Mx. Fairfield feels that the aewbers and the citizens might be leery as to whether Council is going to act oa its Dunn behalf or on the citizens' behalf. Mr. Boehmer stated he is trying to get the whole Committee together and lay out the rules completely before anything is actually done and hopes by next Council Meeting this will be taken care of. Mrs. Saringer referred to Ord. No. 77-b6 and asked if the contract the City has with the senior citizens in regard to their receiving the Cabin free once a month will be honored. Mr. Boehmer said this is stated in Ord. No. 77-b6 that North Olmsted Senior Citizens Groups shall be permitted to use the Cabin free once a month and they will have to abide by Ord. No. 77-6b. Service Director Caster stated actually there is no contract - there are just reservations. Discussion ensued with respect to signed reservations with other organizations and whether we would have to abide by the prices at the time those reservations were comrtted and signed. Mr. West asked Law Director Gareau if Council had to abide by tlum reservation sheet. Law Director Gareau stated no - it is not a contract - it is a reservation; however, if they paid for it in advance it would probably have to be honored. Mr. Wilamosky, Chairman Finance Co~i.ttee, and Lang Range Planning CoaMUittee, reported the Finance Committee has received from Service Director Caster this