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.? Special Council Minutes of 7/14/83 -2- Mrs. Saringer, Chairman Legislative Committee reported: 1) Legislative Committee met July 12th; all of Council in attendance with the exception of Mr. Logan. Mayor, Law Director, Finance Director, Director Copeland, Mrs. Estelle King, and many senior citizens were also present. Comittee diseussed Qrdinance No. 83-72; after much discussion on why abolishing this department wouid not be adviseable, the mation was ma.de and seconded that the Comittee recomend to Council that Ordinance No. $3-72 not be approved. Mr. Wilamosky and Mrs. Saringer voting "yes"; Mr. Bierman voting "no" and later Mr. Bierman asked to change his vote to a"yes" vote, making it unanimous. Therefore, Committee does not recommend approval of Ordinance No. 83-72. 2) Comnittee also discussed Ordinance No. 83-83; Comittee feels this is important and should be made a part of the Charter in hopes that the voters would approve this. The Comittee voted unanimously to recoamend to Council, passage of this ordinance and that is the one dealing with the establishment of a Department of Budget and M.anagement; putting it on the ballot for a Charter amendment. 3) We also discussed Ordinance No. 83-76, the Division of an Office on Aging, intro- duced by Mr. Wilamosky,hFrself and Mr. McKa.y. There was a lot of audience partici- pation; Mrs. Saringer moved to recommend to Council approval of this ordinance to let the voters decide the issue; second by Mr. Wilamosky. Mr. Bierman voted against the motion. 4) Ordinance No. 83-91 was discussed; Mr. Woerpel explained why he thought this was a good piece of legislation and there was much discussion by Council. A motion was ma.de not to ask Council's approval and seconded. Mr. Bierman voted "no" and Saringer and Wilamosky voted "yes" therefore a majority of committee recortaends that Council not approve this ordinance. 5) Ordinance No. 83-92 was also discussed and that is why it was deleted from the agenda tonight; Committee decided to retain this in Committee until it is established whether we are going to have a Division of Aging. Comittee unanimously agreed to hold in Committee. 6) We also discussed an appointment to the Human Resources Advisory Board; it was Mrs. Saringer's understanding that there are other interested person willing to serve; will discuss at a later date. Mr. Woerpel moved Council amend the agenda to vote on Ordinance No. 83-91 prior to voting on Ordinanee No. 83-76, second by Mrs. Petrigac. Roll call on motion: Affirmative vote: Bierman, McKay, Petrigac, Wilamosky, Woerpel. Negative vote: Saringer. 5 Aye - 1 Nay - Motion carried. LEGISLATION: Ordinance No. 83-91 introduced by Mrs. Petrigac was given its third reading. An ordinance providing for the submission to the electors of the City of Narth Olmsted of a proposed amendment to the Charter of the City of North Olmsted relating to the establishment within the Department of Human Resources, a Division of Aging and a Division of Youth Development, and declaring an emergency. Mrs. Petrigac moved for adoption, second by Mr. Woerpel. Roll call on motion: Affirmative vote: Bierman, Petrigac, Woerpel. Negative vote: McKay, Saringer, rrfilamosky. 3 Aye - 3 Nay - Motion failed. Ordinance No. 83-91 defeated. Ordinance No. 83-76 introduced by Mr. McKay, Mrs. Saringer and Mr. Wilamoskq was given its third reading. An ordinance providing for the submission to the electors of the City of North Olmsted of a proposed amendment to the Char.ter of the City of North Olmsted relating to the establishment within the Department of Human Resources, a Division of Aging, and declaring an emergency.