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Council Minutes o£ 3/I5/83 -5- Larry Mason, North Olmsted Police Department, stated that the Police Officers are in complete agreement with the letter from the Firemen and have co-signed. Police Department is disappointed because good faith negotistians had started, are still in process, and now the ordinance is being introduced to take away a benefit they already had. Mr. Wilamosky again stated that this would NQT affect present employees; only the policeman or fireman hired dc>wct the road. Officer Ma.son stated that it would affect him down the road because he would be working with men wno are being paid less than he is. Bob Willkomm, North Olmsted Service Department asked if this would affect their Memorandum of Understanding. Mr. Wilamcrsky stated "no, members of AFSCME are excluded beesuse of contraet agreements". AJ Russ Riopelle, North Olmsted Fireman/Paramedic stated they would like to talk to the comaaittee members who are assigned the legislation. Also, the discrepancy in wages will definitely affect the norale of future police axtd £iremn and very likely cause a rift in the department if the legislation is passed. Ken Krivok, Vice President of Deerfield Paxk Civic Association presented a letter from the associat3on requesting that a traffic light on Columbia Road, at the interaection of Fawn Drive and Rose Road, be considered in the 1983 budget. Mayor advised that this had already been placed in the budget; City of Westlake aad North Olmsted plan to split the cost; both Engineering Departaents are working on it; the light will be insta11er3. David Kaman, Co-chairman of the North Oimsted Condominium Owners' Association, spoke on behalf of Woodscape, Norfih Woods, Kings Path, Clareshixe, Olmsted Park, Barton Woods, Jefferson, Clague Towers and Jamestown condominium owners and requested the City enact emergency legislation authorizing that trash removal be given to condominiums. After diacussion, Mayor advised that Council would dis- cuss this further; inform Mr. I€amwn when the meetfngs will be held on this subject and what conclusions were reached. Frank Briggs, Woodscape Condominiums, asked if he could get a real estate tax credifi for the cost of his trash removal; could it be applied to his RTTA tax. Mayor replied it could not, however, there is the option of placing the trash at the curb and the City would certainly piek it up. 3ohn McGill, 34555 Chagrin Boulevard, representative of Developers' Diversified, stated that the Planning Commissioa had denied their request to rezone a 42 acre parcel of land on the southwest Quadrant of 1480 and proposed relocated Route 252 for two separate uses - a Motor Services District and a Mixed Use District. Asked Council to reconsider. Wi11 leave some plans so Council can review the project. President Pro Tem asked that the plans be given to Mr. Woerpel, Chairman Building, Zoning and Development Committee, where they will be considered and requested Mr. Woerpel advise Mr. McGi11 of fihe meeting so that he can address the comnittee. Jerry Hudson, Butternut Ridge Road, asked if this would be a public meeting for anyone to attend; would like some notification. Robert Sharp, 25407 Butternut Ridge Road, asked that he be the person notified when this is broughfi before the BZD Committee, phone 777-9095. Mrs. Thirlie Genzano, President of the Board of Kings Path Gondominiums asked to see a copy of the petition from Kings Path owners. President Pro Tem advised her to see the Clerk of Council right after the meeting.