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Council Minutes of 5/17/83 -6- Mr. Art Sexton, 4396 West Ranchview, protested the proposal to build a BMX Track at the Recreation Complex; spoke about the very poor maintenance of the Recreation Coaplex property; asked that the swale, which is reslly nothing but a ditch and a perfect breeding ground for mosquitoes, be filled in since it is no longer necessary. Invited Members of Council and the Admi.ninstration to come dawn to loak at the problem. Mayor Swietyniowski promised that he would personally ineestigate, stop dcywn and talk with Mr. Sexton. Service Director Corrigan stated that he has frequently provided help on a labor-available basis but his responsibilities lie with maintaining the City's sewage disposal, the streets, garbage collection, the City Bus Line, etc.; has Iost all patience in bailing out the Rec Gomplex and their problems; the Recreation Commission has the responsibility, within their funding and within their budget parsssettrs, to provide for the needs of the Recreation Complex. Mrs. Marie Boey, 4524 West Ranchview, also complained about the condition of the rear property at the Rec Complex; has had two casement windows broken; bucketa of stones thrown in her yard; has no privacy or protection since every tree was takea down seross the back of her property. Police have been ineffective because by the titne they arrive on the scene, all the vandals have scattered. Ms. Diane Moore, Canterbury Road, requested Mr. Logan to set up a Transportation Conuittee meeting to discuss parking trucks in the City since so many parking tickete are being issued. Mr. Logan stated the he will be setting up a Transportation Cammittee Meeting early next week. Mr. McKay advised that the Safety Director stated that he had some recommendations to make and is doing research in surrounding communities. Mr. Bi11 Burkhardt and Mr. Bob Wilkinson, both involved with CARE - Chemical Abuse Re- duced Through Education - urged Council's approval of Ordinance No. 83-48, an ordinance establishing a new Section 509.09 of the Codified Ordinances entitled "Creating a Disturbance-Consumption of Alcaholic Beverages" of Chapter 509 entitled "Disorderly Conduct and Peace Disturbance". Mr. Logan moved Council recess before moving into legislation, second by Mr. Woerpel. Roll call on motion: Affirmative vote: Bierman, Logan, MeKay, Saringer, Wilamosky, Woerpel. Negative vote: Petrigac. 6 Aye - 1 Nay - Motion carried. LEGISLATION: Ordinance No. 82-150 introduced by Mr. Woerpel was given its third reading. An ordin- ance authorizing and directing the Mayor of the City of North Olmsted to contract for the services of a consultant to the Landmarks Commiesion, in an amount not to exeeed three thousand five hundred dollars ($3,500.00), for the purpoge of prnviding services, plans and estimates for the rehabilitation of Town Hall, a National Register Lsndmark. Mr. Woerpel moved for adoption, second by Mrs. Petrigac. Mr. Woerpel moved for adoption, second by Mrs. Petrigac. Roll call on motion: Affirmative vote: Bierman, Logan, McKay, Petrigac, Wilamosky, Woexspel. Negative vote: Saringer. 6 Aye - 1 Nay - Motion carried. Ordinance No. 82-150 adopted. Mrs. Saringer explained that while she heartily supports the Landmarks Commission, at this time Council couldn't even vote to bring Gotencil's salary into pari.ty feel it is in the best intereat of the taxpayers to spend this money. Ordinance No. 83-16 introduced by Mr. Wilamosky was given its third reading. An ordin- ance establishing a new Sectioa 107.115 of the Codified Ordinances entitled "Financial ? Disclosure Statement Required" of Chapter 107 entitled "Code of Ethics", as amended. Mr. Wilamosky moved for adoption, second by Mr. Woerpel, unanimously approved. Ordinance No. 83-16 adopted.