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~ ~t r MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTID MARCH 19, 1991 Present: Council President Boehmer, Council Members Bahas, Leonard McKay, Nashar, O'Grady, Saringer, Tallon. Also Present: Mayor Ed Boyle, Law Director Michael Gareau, Finance Director James Burns, Clerk of Council Barbara Seman. Council President Boeh~ner called the meeting to order at 8 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. President Boehmer welcomed Council Members Leonard and O'Grady back after their recent hospitalizations. Minutes of the March 5, 1991 meeting were approved as written. President Boehmer announced that Ordinance 91-54 would be added to the agenda; Ordinances 91-45 and 91-53 would be removed from the agenda; suspension of the rules would be asked on 91-51 and 91-52. President Boehmer welcomed Boy Scout Troop 4653. The Scouts were recognized by all present. Mayor Boyle presented a proclamation to School Superintendent, Dr. Dennis Allen, i.n recognition of the school system's triumph over its recent tragedy. The entire school system was congratulated on its ability to stand strong amidst adversity. Dr. Allen introduced several members of the Board of Education: President, Jim Hines; Vice President, Joanne DiCarlo; Members, Don Frazier and Jean Bartoo. Mr. Hines thanked the co~maaiity for coming together and helping the school system recover fran the high school fire. Dr. Allen and the Board of Education members were recognized by all present. Mayor Boyle reported: 1) This is North Olmsted Week on radio station WERE. 2) Has recently held discussions with Ron Tober of RTA about a new bus garage. We are looking for funding for a study. Congresswoman Mary Rose Oakar has been contacted for her input and help. We hope to extend public transit on the western side of the County, and RTA is looking favorably on North Olmsted as the site to house the expanded bus fleet. Council will be kept appraised of progress on this project. 3) Discussion continues with the WEB comnnuiities concerning a new jail to serve the area. A preliminary study will be done; our share of the cost will be approximately $10,000. The location of the jail will be on Berea Road in Lakewood--away from residential properties. 4) Together with Mr. Bohimann, has met with the trustees of Olmsted Township on the sewer tap-in ban. We had been waiting for the Township to coanplete their master plan as that will provide information to us about their current and future needs. 1