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MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF I+tORTii OLMSTED JUNE 4, 1991 Present: Council President Boehmer, Council Members Bahas, Leonard Nashar, Beringer, Tallon. Also Present: Mayor Edward Boyle, Law Director Michael Gareau, Finance Director James Burns, Clerk of Council Barbara Semen. Absent: Council Member McKay. President Boehmer called the meeting to order at 8:05 p.m. in Council Chambers, 5200 Dover Center Road, North Olmsted, Ohio. Members of the audience were invited to join Council in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. The minutes of the meeting of May 21, 1991 were approved as written. President Boehmer announced: suspension of the rules would be asked for Ordinances 91-72, 91-83, 91-84, and 91-90; a special meeting of Council would be held on Wednesday, June 12, at 7:15 p.m. for the second reading of Ordinances 91-85, 91-86, 91-87. Mayor Boyle reported: 1) The Ohio EPA has officially granted us a six- month extension on our Findings and Orders; this will expire on September 30, 1991. 2) We have received $70,000 in additional funds for Elm Road through the Community Development Block Grant Program; bid openings will take place in approximately two weeks. 3) Sunset Oval construction should begin in about three weeks. 4) Bid openings will take place in about two weeks for the sanitary sewer Phase B program--this is an Issue II project. 5) Bid openings for Clifford and Park Ridge will take place the latter part of July. 6) Repaving of Bradley Road was delayed because of bad weather; it will be completed this week. 7) We are in the process of leveling off North Olmsted Park. 8) The Building Department had an unusually active May; the Department report will be available the second. week of June. 9) Council needs to address the issue of redistricting. 10) We have received demographic information on the City of North Olmsted, Cuyahoga County, and the State of Ohio. Some highlights: North Olmsted population is 34,204--17,800 are female and 16,400 are male; the largest age group is 25 to 44; 24.6% of the population is under 18; 12.9% of the population is 65 or older. Council will receive copies of the report tomorrow. 11) Our new City flags have arrived and have been distributed throughout the City. We also sent flags to our state and federal representatives and have received a "thank you" from Congressman Feighan and Senator Suhaldonik. 1