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Council. Minutes of 1/19/88 -6- LEGISLATION (cont'd): ~w,r Ordinance No. 88-11 introduced by Mr. Wilamosky was given its first reading. An ordinance to transfer appropriations for current expenses and other ex- penditures for the City of North Olmsted for the year ending December 31, 1987. Referred to Finance Committee. Resolution No. 88-12 introduced by Mayor Petrigac was given its first reading. A resolution supporting Lorain Mayor Olejko in his effort to place the issue of American hostages being held in the middle east on .the agenda of the United States Conference of Mayors, and declaring an emergency. Mr. Bohlmann moved for suspension of rule requiring three readings as well as referral to committee, second by Mr. Wilamosky, unanimously approved. There was no audience participation. Mr. Bohlmann moved for adoption, second by Mr. Wilamosky, unanimously approved. Resolution No. 88-12 adopted. Miscellaneous business: Mr. Wilamosky asked Mayor Petrigac what the total cost of the Traff-Pro Consultant, Ordinance No. 88-10, would be; Mayor responded it would be approximately $7,700. Mr. McKay scheduled an Environmental Committee Meeting for Wednesday, January 27th, at 7:30 P.M., and requested the presence of Mayor Petrigac and Safety Director Becker; this meeting is just prior to the Cable TV Advisory Commission Meeting. Mr. McKay reported there had been some and that hydrant repairs cost approxim needed repairs and the city budget for Committee to look into the possibility insurance companies placed into a fund Mr. Wilamosky responded that the money fund and is transferred from said fund problems with fire hydrants in Ward 4 3tely $1,400. In January, ten hydrants this was $6,000. Would ask the Finance of having money that is recouped from for hydrant repair or a casualty fund. is already placed in a "Casualty Loss" to make repairs on hydrants. Mr. O'Grady asked Mayor Petrigac if anything concrete has happened with regard to Issue 2 monies. Mayor responded that it has not. One of the big problems is coming up with matching funds; there has been .much discussion and three or four different versions are now being looked at; nothing has been decided as yet. Mrs. Bahas scheduled a Long Range Planning Committee Meeting for Council as a Whole to discuss Community Development Block Grant funds; meeting will be held February 1st at 8 P.M. Would urge everyone to attend the Public Hearing being held tomorrow night with respect to Block Grant Funding. Mr. Bohlmann scheduled a Legislative Committee Meeting for Wednesday, February 3rd, at 8 P.M., to discuss Ordinance No. 88-5 and to interview Mr. Restifo for the position on the Architectural Review Board; would ask the administration to forward Mr. Rest ifo's resume to committee members. Mr. Wilamosky asked if Mayor Petrigac had an updated or revised estimate with respect to anticipated revenues the city will receive in 1988 due to the piggy- back license plate tax. Mayor responded she did not. Mr. Wilamosky asked Law Director Gareau if the City of North Olmsted is currently obligated, under state statute, to comply with the terms and language as detailed and outlined in the Ohio Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices. Mr. Gareau responded that in his opinion it was. Mr. Wilamosky said the reason for his question was that he also believed the city had been functioning under the Ohio Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices for many years and Ordinance No. 88-1 was redundant; the city is already doing what the ordinance proposes that it do.