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Council Minutes. of 2/21/84 _2_ Law Director Gareau reported: 1) Received notice that the Unemployment Board of Review denied Mr. Zurawski's further appeal. The next step, if there is to be any further appeal at all, is in Common Pleas Court. 2) Had thought the Vicaroni Case was all over, however, received notice this week that the man who was with Mr. Vicaroni twelve years ago, and was also arrested, also wants his arrest record expunged. Will probably be hearing more on this in the future. 3) Law Director had filed a request for findings of fact and conclusions of law on the Jandecka appeal dealing with the dog case. Will also file a notice of appeal on this case on Thursday. As he did in the last case, Judge O'Donnell refused to give findings of fact and conclusions of law. The case was reversed and sent back and the Judge again refused to give findings of fact and conclusions of law even though the Law Director had prepared and sent them to him. 4) Attended the Municipal Law Seminar, Cuyahoga~County Law Directors' Association, and will also be attending, for the second time, a collective bargaining seminar. 5) Has filed an application to be admitted to the United States Supreme Court in anticipation of the RTA appeal which will be filed next week. 6) There are two Romp Cases - designated .Romp I and Romp II; both dealing with rezoning. Has filed a motion to dismiss in the first case; had a pretrial this past week and the Judge indicated he will grant the motion to dismiss. Safety Director Petre reported: 1) In discussing the purchase of 1984 police vehicles with the fleet manager of Chrysler Corporation, was advised the order should be placed by April 1st and certainly no later than April 15th. 2) Last night, Recreation Commission had a special meeting. North Olmsted Softball Association developed a written proposa]. to rehabilitate Diamond No. 4 at a cost of between six to ten thousand dollars. The Association will utilize Diamond No. 4, Monday through Thursday, from 6 P.M. until dark. .Recreation Commission unanimously accepted and. approved this offer as presented by President Tom Stevens and First Vice President Keith Lockner. Mrs. Saringer, Chairman Tntra-Governmental Relations and Legislation Committee re- ported: 1) Recreation Commission met on February 14th. Mr. Bob Dauer reported that between 650 and 700 boys registered for the Hot Stove League this year. Mr. Ulewicz stated that NOSO has registered 1100 to 1200 children; also have a new program called "Little Kickers" for youngsters from 6 to 8 years of age, with approximately two to three hundred registered for this program. Mr. Couts reported an income of $110,374.59 for January; 1984; best income month ever. Tennis revenue is down. Pro Shop and Pro Shop inventory report as well as the concessions report were given. Mrs. Saringer gave a brief beautification report for the front of the Rec Center. It was decided to table this project until the drainage problem was resolved. Mr. Petre recommended to build the budget excluding the $36,000 Council agreed to appropriate to subsidize the Center; Commission members agreed. After checking into contracting janitorial service, it will be less expensive if the City would hire another full time janitor. Landscaping service is also too expensive; will be cheaper to hire summer part time help. Mr. Petre moved to approve the following equipment purchase and capital improvements: concession tables and chairs, $2,600; maintenance vehicle, $13;000; rental skates, $2,000; skate sharpener, $900; security lighting, $1,200; picnic tables and players' benches, $1,386; total $21,086. Capital improvements will include energy study, $4,980 and others to be determined, in an amount of $12,020, for a total of $17,000. Motion was seconded and .passed three to two. Last night, a special meeting was held. Tt was pointed out that the motion did not include the words "to approve the budget". Another vote was taken, approving the budget and in- cluding the line items. The vote was 2/Z and therefore did not pass.