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Council Minutes of 4/7/81 -2- <br />2) Received a npw appeal, coming out of the Zoning Board of Appeais, which was <br />filed in Common P1e&e CourC seversl daqs ago, dealing with a raqu*t by Mr. Ream to <br />split the back portion of his progerty on Lorain Rerad at &trtan Rdad. In Law Director's <br />opinion, the agtea1 ts tao late since it v?ae filed sose 32 clays fiar ft was heazd. <br />p-ir. Ream believoAs that his right of appeal runs frva tht time of ths subeequeat <br />meeting when thQ minutes were approve+d. Lsa Director does not agree wfth that and <br />will file a mot*on to dianiss, <br />3) In the case of the d3.acbarged bua com@any esployee Who 1ad filol fox emsmployment <br />benefits, Law Direcror haa filsd att appsa3 becsuse the employmme vta?rked for anQther <br />emploqer for six weeks, reVV3l+td, md the Bureau of Uneaploymwtnt Compowatf.an <br />granted her relief and City is pag?ig even though the aatse ie sti11 fn couxt. Ras <br />taken this up on an appesl,. <br />4) Is preseatly working cm a cue deali4g with a cctplainC filed hp ths Eavironmntal <br />Protecticm Ageacy against the CS.ty of North Olmsted. This case iuvolves eliminaeing <br />a catalqtic cnnvertatr fras a bew cowpmmp csr. This was done uncler the £orser &ss <br />Compsny Manager. There waes a spot chsck, they found the catalytic converter had <br />been zemoved; they assesaed the City a fine af $15,000. L+tw Dirsctor had to file <br />answers and appeals in the l"t mnt'h; believes the calculaticra 3s inccrrect and <br />does not thiak the C3tp ie liable when m erployea stepo cvtside the bounds of his <br />emploquent, Assime the caae wi11 be litigatei in the mmt 60 to 98 ctays either <br />in 14ashington, D. C., or f;n the Clwelasd Findersl Iluilding. 3uris8icEiaa has not <br />been decided yet. <br />? <br />Safetq Director Petre reparteds 1) Annoctteced the promoticm of 3ohn V? Kuren to <br />Fire Chief ; Captltn Richard L3opert to Assistant Fire Chfet' •, Lt. Roger QetesMcruse <br />to Captatn; and Fireoan Carl 1Ceessler to Lieutensat. Promotions were effective <br />March 23, 1981. <br />2) Special Recreaticrn Cammission MeetLng Was hs1d March 26th regarding the fencing <br />project at Bartaa/Bradley ltmer"ti+an araa. Pretrious plane to fence the sast, south <br />and west portions have baeu altered to include the east, wett and north sic1es af <br />this facilitq. Kajarity of resiAmts an south end did not want the faace oa the <br />south side. After listening to Tollvttod Devalopment apdcesm, John Ripp, plsns <br />were altered to include Che nd?rth aide along Bradley Ibad. Further disc"ston will <br />continue at next Rscrestiva CtmIssi+tn Meetiag in Apri1. <br />3) City Engineer snd Safety Direetcr sut vfth Mr. McKensie from CBI w3Yth reapect ta <br />developing a etreet lighting ptam for brookparic Road and Lorain Road, fram <br />Brookpark to t'1e Fairview lire on the east and Eartau ]Rrisd tn the County line on <br />the west. Aa.ticipate having tbls 1ighting pian as earlp sts .Iulg 1at. <br />4) New po2ice czuiaetts are espsc#ed thia week; first ewa cars to be dellvered to- <br />morraw and the remtftiag tbt+?e bp Fridsy. Ffve ao+a police radioa vere received yes- <br />terdaq snd xill be installed ia the nea cruisers. <br />5) A$30,OQ0 gramt far North Olonted Fark, g6ase A, the Memarial Fiaxa, has been for- <br />warded to the Ohio Departmmt of Astnrai Resources; last vesst, petsonailp dellvered <br />a copy to NOACA. Gtant is fcr 1982 funding and decieion caa be expecteci in <br />September or bctober of ttis y"r. <br />6) 1Qorth Olmsted csble update was h:ld todaq with Mr. Alan Ext, General Mmager of <br />Westshcre Cable. To dste, apptvximtely 500 pole anchor$ have been piacerd at <br />vsxiouo 2acations; Bagiuo+aring %partment has site locatica of each aae. S m31es of <br />cable hstve been erscted fn the Phasre I area. Cceupleted portion ie in the area of <br />Canterbury to Forter sad frm Lor*3,a north to CiCy limits. Splicfng began this week <br />aad Phass I will be act3v+ated iai s1,d-fty. Fi.nal architectwCal glans for nw cffice <br />and studio at the Camplex wf11 be d+elirterd thia Ne+ek to Westshore and W3.13 thea be <br />revieswed by the City. <br />7) Tre??fic Control Unit h" bwm coodwting a tra.ffic study at the iater"ctions of <br />Fawn, RAwe and Columbt,a ftods. A pojp?m af t'bis study wes caapleted and presented <br />to Ssfety Director thie evemMe« `Mftt witfi Cit3r Eagineer and capiete the <br />analyeis as reQuired ta arMet Che BtRtt wart+snts.