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Council Minutes of 12-5-78 _g- Mr. Baehm~er moved Council approve the C-1 and C-2 perait for Friendly Sewerage asd Deli, seconded by Mr. Logan. Roll call on motion: Affirmative wte: Reatg, B~oel+mer, Logan, Petrigac, Sharpe. Negative vote: Saringer, ?3ilamoaky. S Ayes - 2 Nays - Motion carried. 4) committee ~t with people from Lorain Road between Sparky Lane and Canterbury and discussed the no left hand turn going into the different businesses thane. Cosmrittee has not yet come up with a solution. twill be meeting tomorrow night with the owners of the property to work out some kind of a solution where people can co~wei in from the back and leave from the front. This wi11 have to be worked out between the property owners. President Limpert will be unable to attend Mr. Boehmer's meting but did urge Council to take a very clone look at this particular situation. Thinks there is a lot at stake for the busines~tes involved. Suggested that Council not act too hastily and give it a lot of consideration. Mr. Boehmez commented that he is going to share the chairmanship of this with the BZD Chairman, Mxs. Sharpe. Comm~.ttee will carefully look into this situation and try to work out the: hest solution for everbody and all of Council will have a say. Mr. Wilamosky, chairman of Finance Committee reported: 1) committee met on December 4th and discussed Resolution No. 78-161 wh#,ch authorises the Director of Public Service to advertise for one blueprint machine to be used by the engineering Dept. The machine which is curxently being used is somewhat antiquated and in a constant state of disrepair. Committee has no objection and will ask Council to suppozt this resolution. 2) committee discussed Resolution No. 78-162 which authorizes the Service Director to advertise for bids for a traffic counting machine. Committee has no objection. 3} committee discussed Resolution No. 78-169 which authorises the Director of Public Safety to advertise for bids for one sound level machine. Committee has no objection. Requested the fayor to include sufficient funds in his appropriation recoms~endation to Council to provide sufficient funds for this equipment. 4) committee discussed Ord~.nance No. 78-178 which is on the agenda tonight on first reading. This is an ordinance to make appropriations and to transfer appropriations. Ordinance calls for an inter-fund transfer of $50,690 and additional appropriation of $427,514 in the General Fund. Also for additional appropriation of $1G9,810 in Sewer Revenue Fund. These are the only two funds - -the General Fund and the Sewer Revenue Fund - where there were additional appropriations made. All of the other items which are listed in the ordinance are inter-fund transfers wad there won't be a need to appropriate any additional funds. This grdinance is to insure that we will have sufficient funds in the various line items to get us through the balance of 1978. Will be asking for suspension of rule requiring there readings to insure that the Finance Director does have the necessary funds to malts the proper payments. 5} committee also asked the Administration to undertake a review of the records that are available to us with respect to personal property taxpayers to determine if any persons or firms which are located here are not paying personal property tax. Mr. Logan, Chairman of Recreation, Public Parks and Auildt~-g Committee reported: 1) would like to comment on the B2D Committee meeting of December 4th in as much as Mrs. Sharpe was ill and unable to attend. Gammittee discussed the sign code in the commercial sign section of the Zoning Cod@. Several members of Council, President of Council, Building Cottaaissioner Gundy, Safety Director Fetre and Ron 8ugala who is Chairman: of the Sign Committee of the Planning Commission were in attendance at this meeting. Discussed the deficiencies in oux honing Code with respect to co~uaercial signs, tdi11 be looking at various ways to improve our Zoning Code to try to find an equitable yet somewhat mare restrictive code on signs.