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.. e _. . MINUTES OF THE MEFTING OF THE COUNGIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED NOXTEMBFR 15, 1983 Present: President James Boehmer, Councilmen Bierman, Logan, McKay, Petrigac, Woernel. (Mrs. Saringer resi.gned at 9:35 P.M.) Also present: *4ayor Robert Swietyniawski, Law Director Michael Gareau, Finance Director Edward Boyle, Safety Director Fugene Petre, Service Director Joseph Corrigan, Clerl: of Council Florence Campbell. Absent- Councilman Wilamosky (present at 9 P.M.) Meeting was called to order by President Boehmer at 8:00 P.M. Members of the audience were invited to join Members of Council in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance. Minutes of the Council Meeting of November l, 1983, were approved as corrected; Page 4, Item 5 of Mr. McKay's Safety Committee Report was changed to read "Mr. McKa_y" moved, not "Mr. [Joerpel" moved. President Boehmer announced that Ordinance No. 83-138, an ordinance providing for the amendment of the Zone Map of the City of North Olmsted, which 7.one Map is part of the Zoning Code of the City of North Olmsted, by chan.ging the premises herein,after described from C Single Residence District to Multinle Residence Lliatrict, was being added to the agenda. Also, Ordinance No. 83-128 an ordinance creating a new fund, known as the Youth Program Fund, would be removed. Finance Director Bo_yle reported: 1) Because of recent banking law changes, City has closed some money ma.rket accounts; money has been transferred to negotiable order of withdrawal accounts. 2) A law suit was recently filed by the State of T,lashington, against the Internal Revenue Service, to change some rulings against refunding long term debt. Aas re- quested Mr. John Larson of Squire, Sanders and Dempsey to investigate to see if there is any possibility of the City refinancing long term debt. Upon hearing from Mr. Larson, will report further to Council. 3) Has no further word with respect to revenue sharing; this sti11 has not been passed. Law Director C.areau reported: 1) Had a preliminary injunction hearing with respect to the Med Center/King's Path law suit. Had filed a motion to dismiss. Two hearings were held and the Judge ruled on the motion to dismiss and has dismissed the City of North Olmsted frcam the law suit. 2) Several years ago, Citv filed a complaint against a propertv owner on David Drive who had constructed a tool shed without a permit and refused to take it down. This situation has been resolved and the nronerty o?aner has agreed to reduce the height of the shed to eight feet. 3) Pre-trial hearing on the declaratory judgment action with respect to the Margolius zoning issue on Columbia was held and this matter has heen set for trial in January of 1984. 4) A law suit has been filed against the City of North Olmsted by Great Northern Properties with respect to the Zoning Roard of Appeals ruling regarding the "through lot" question on the Rini pranerty. This is a declaratory .judgment action, requesting no damages.