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Council Minutes of 4/3/79 -3- 14rs. Petrigac, Chairman of Environmental Control Comtittee reported: 1) Conmittee met March 28tih. Members preserit were Couacilman Boet?rer aad herself. Also in attendaace were Service Directax Carrigem and Cownccilmsn Wilamoslcy. Prior tQ meeting, Mr. Corrigaa presented a list af gtr+pets and Ehe numbmmr of trees to be glantad this year. Total on the list is 182. T3ate wts eansiderabl.e discusstow r+egardin8 cost of City-provided labor last pe,sr to plaant tre". Caowlttee h" asW Mr. CEtrrigan to pravide a break-doam. Resolution No. 79-4$ will bo introduced tonfght. Tlsis is a reaolution to adverti" fcr bids far th+a p3.anting of the trees. Asked that th3s be put into her coammittee until 1"t year's 1.abar bzask-doan on tree planting can be studied. 2) As per last Council Maetiug, resideutts liviag aloag North Park Drive were con- cerned about placing of aewspapar tubea i>esicle msiltoxea. Meeting with Plain Dealer aad North Park residmts was schedule?t for Mage'h 28th. Meetin; wae can- celled at requeat of North Park s^ostAents. Gogn.1.ttoe diseussed aroera11 cancern of aay enterprise coming iato North OUwtad and putt#stg up receptac2ess of aay type on City progertq without C3ty' e tauow ` . Satgesta the I.sgislation Comal.ttee take uader adviseftnt to eee if 1eg3,siatiaa can be drafted to prevent thi$ oceurring throughouC the City without a psrmit or mur kuaorledge. 3) At 1.ast Couactl Meeti.ag, reported thst a trae spacialist wou].d be contacted to look at the tree at Big 0asd report ite eonditian. Acccrd3ng to Ozdiumce Nc. 79-35, the fourth "whereas" reads: "it haas came to the atteentiam af the Councfl that the subject tree this past peear has bsw struck by lightni.ng snd is ptosmtlp in a dyimg stste". According to thas ti" qmcia].ist, the tree in question was not aad has not been struck by lightniag; hwever, it is prosoaClq in a d^yiYeg stste due to lack of proper care. To quote the camru.ttant, "hae cansiderable sail eospaction leading to suf#ocation due to asphalt and gradittg. The main caater load ia completely dead. The tree shou2d be reemvrtd" .Iavironmental Cm¦iittee feels there is ao altemative but to recaremmd pus44p of Ordiasnce No. 79-35 which is ann third readiag tcnight. Mra. Petrigac aovred thltt the fottrth "whereas" of Qrdinanc:e Nc>. 79-35 be "leted aad sbauld real as foltowr: '"t"reas it has come to the attention of the Couacil that the subject trot l" conaidarabie soil compaction Ieding to suffocatioa due to asphalt and graeling and the naia center lead i.s ccmpleteiq dead", seconded by Mr. Beatq. Affiraative vote: B+asaty, Bcehmer, Logan, Petrigee, Saringer, Wilam,?sky. Motion carr#.ed. Qrdiaamee lYo. 79-35 plfted back an secaad resding. Mrs. Petrigac will ask far suspansiop of rule reqOirixtg threu readings during Legislative pcrticm of Counc31 Meeti.ng. T'he bill from'Mike's Tree Service in the amount of $25.00 was sent to Big 0 for payasent. Mr. Beaty. 4hairman of Intra-ga?vexameaCal itelations atid Legisiatian Committee reported: l) CammitLee. not on March, 26th. II1scussad (lydi.nance tio. 79-41 pertain- ing to tbe Public tTtiliti.es Co¦miae#sn. Ccrmmi.ttee hse no objection. 2) ComiaiCtee also discussed the subjsct of circular distribution in the City. Circulars have baen scattesed arcnmd sad have iitterad the area. Safety nirector Petre attended the meti.ng and we c*rriei it a little fartlaer. We got iato solicitstica in Sea?aral. Mr. Pstro is gming to trq ta.gut together a warlicable ordfn- ance that the City can operste tnder. Will take thia sulaject up Agafa xhtn the proposed legislatlon is forthc<asi.ng. 3) Comeittee met in conjunction vith tbae Sotetp Comittee regarding Qrdinance No. 79-39, pin1sa11 machines. Caem#.ttee had decided to mcrve to table this ordinance tonight. t)ther -input va,s xoceived this &raning md wtXl put it back iato commietefe for further discussion. Will 1.swve it on seeond readiag at this pofnt. ??? .. .. NOW