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Council Minutes of 5/21/85 -4- Mr. O'Grady, Chairman Public Safety, Health and Welfare Committee reported: 1) Moved Council have no objection to the transfer of a D2, D2X, D3, D3A, D6 liquor permit from Kitchen Maid Akron, Inc., Neil H. Mintz, dba Rhinelander, 25973 Brookpark Road, to Great Northern Shopping Center, a limited partnership, 26973 Brookpark Road, second by Mr. Bierman, unanimously approved. 2) Moved council have no objection to the issuance of a D5C liquor permit to Michael J. Santosuosso, dba Santo's, 26361 Brookpark Road, second by Mr. Bierman, unanimously approved. Mrs. Saringer, Chairman Intro-Governmental Relations and Legislation Committee reported: 1) Committe met briefly this. evening to discuss the appointment of Mr. Gus Bahas to serve on the Civil Service Commission to fill a vacancy for the term ending December 31, 1988. Committee has no objection. Mrs. Saringer moved Council approve the appointment of Gus Bahas to serve on the Civil Service Commission, second by Mrs. Petrigac, unanimously approved. 2) Since Mrs. Saringer was not in attendance at the last meeting of council, Mr. O'Grady gave the report on the joint committee meeting. Mr. O'Grady noted those in attendance at the meeting and included Law Director Gareau. Mrs. Saringer would like the records to reflect that Law Director Gareau WAS NOT in attendance at this meeting. 3) Although Chief Marsh and Safety Director Petre are very supportive of the stun gun legislation, a further study is necessary. Mr. Bierman, Chairman Long Range Planning Committee reported: 1) Committee met on May 14th with Director of Human Resources Copeland, Assistant Fire Chief Osterhouse and Mrs. Madeline Brookshire also in attendance. Director Copeland presented eleven suggestions for the use of Community Development Block Grant money. After some discussion as to eligibility and because of some confusion regarding the deadline, the committee has no recommendation at this time; will meet with Council-as-a- Whole Committee; only two non-committee members were present on the 14th. Mr. Rademaker, Chairman Environmental Contol Committee reported: 1) Committee met on May 14th with Councilman O'Grady and City Engineer Schaller also in attendance. Committee discussed Resolution No. 85-42 which calls for bids for man-hole rehabili- tation throughout the city. Engineer Schaller advised that this is Phase 1 of the Sewer System Evaluation Study Program and that the city must tighten up the sani- tary sewer system in order to be eligible for funds for the Wastewater Treatment Plant repairs currently taking place. The city must reduce the infiltraton and in- flow of storm water into the sanitary sewers to levels that have been set by the Environmental Protection Agency for the plant capacity. The man-hole rehabilitation consists of placing inserts into the sanitary man-holes which will prevent such infiltration. 2) Committee also considered Resolution No. 85-44 which calls for bids for the purchase of flow meters for the sanitary sewer system. These meters will monitor the flow and assure compliance with required flow reductions. 3) Committee considered Ordinance No. 85-40 and Mr. O'Grady spoke briefly on the ordinance. The ordinance prohibits multi-family residential properties or commer- cial properties from storing or placing rubbish or garbage within certain areas of the city, basically within set-back areas or any areas that abut public streets or any areas in the public right-of-way. There have been certain isolated instances throughout the city where some establishments were storing their rubbish in large containers and in an unsightly manner; this ordinance will eliminate this practice.