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MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF TEIE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF I~RTH OLMSTID ~ OCTOBER 6, 1992 Present: Council President Boel~ner, Council M~nbers Babas, Leonard, Lind, McKay, Nashar, Saringer Also Present: Mayor Ed Boyle, Law Director Michael Gareau, Finance Director James Burns, Clerk of Council Barbara Semen Absent: Council Member Musial Council President Boel~r called the meeting to order at 8:07 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 September 15, 1992 were approved as written. President Boetgner announced that the following legislation would be passed under suspension of the rules: Ordinances 92-111 through 92-122; Ordinance 92-135; Ordinance 92-139; Ordinance 92-140. In recognition of World Food Day on October 16, Mayor Boyle resented a proclamation to Lori Hardony, a member of the Human Resources Advisory Board. The Administration and City Council encourage all residents to support human services which attempt to ease the pain of hunger and promote solutions to end the problem of hunger in our country. Donations of food for the city Food Cupboard program will be accepted at the next Council meeting on October Z0. Mayor Boyle reported: 1) Because the election season is upon us, political signs have begun to appear. All signs 3xi the city, state, or county right-of-way are being removed. By ordinance, the city does have the right to charge a noiminal fee for these removal services. In lieu of the fee, the city will accept donations to the Humeri Resources Department which will be used for food purchases for the needy during the holiday season. 2) The County Commissioners have unanimously voted to approve Moen Corporation to receive personal property tax abatement under the city's enterprise zone program. Initially, Moen will bring 300 jobs to the city with the promise of 150 more in the future. They will guarantee the city $1.5 million in revenue over the next 15 years, and we will share a portion of this with the school system. 3) Halloween will be celebrated in the city from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday, October 31. In addition, the Youth Development Program of the Human Resources Department will hold a Halloween party on Friday, October 30, at the Comnnality Cabin from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. for children ages 3 to 9. 4) Two new firefighters have been sworn in--Richard Mecklenberg and David Boatman. 5) Have met with Fred DeGrandis, the president of St. John Westshore Hospital, to discuss the implementation of a wellness and preventative medicine program for ~" city employees. This proposal will be ,presented to the city hospitalization ''~`' committee for discussion and, hopefully, implementation.