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i MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTID APRIL 7, 1992 Present: Acting President Pro Tem McKay, Council Members Bahas, Leonard, Lind, Musiai, Nashar. Also Present: Mayor Ed Boyle, Law Director Michael Garesu, Finance Director James Burns, Clerk of Council Barbara Seman. Absent: Council President Boehmer, Council Member Saringer. Acting President Pro Tem McKay 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. The minutes of the Council meeting of March 17, 1992 were approved as written. Mr. McKay introduced himself to the audience aril announced that Council President Boehmer and Council Member/President Pro Tem Saringer would be absent. Mr. McKay armounced that Ordinances 92-32, 92-33, and 92-34 would be passed under suspension of the rules. Mayor Boyle recognized a group of students and two teachers from Dusseldorf, Germany who had been visiting our city through an exchange program. Teachers Jachim Noske and Rudo Penner and their students received a proclamation from Mayor Boyle welcoming them to North Olmsted and proclaiming these honorary citizens. The teachers expressed thanks and appreciation to the c~srntnity and. especially to the school personnel for their hospitality. Mayor Boyle was presented with a photo book of Dusseldorf, Germany. Students from North Olmsted High School will visit Dusseldorf, Germany during the next school term. Mayor Boyle reported: 1) The Administration has been in negotiations over various issues: bus garage, fire station, senior housing, revenwe sharing with the school system on new businesses. Information on these topics will be forthcoming in the near future. 2) The school board unanimously approved the enterprise zone proposal at its meeting of Monday, April 6. The proposal will be submitted to the Cuyahoga County Clerk on Monday, April 13 and will be presented to the County Commissioners on Tuesday, April 21. The Engineering Department is currently writing the legal description of the enterprise zone. 3) Human Resources Director Don Copeland, Senior Center Director Tina Hlavaty, and Administrative Assistant Nancy Wlodarski have met with representatives of Olmsted Township and Olmsted Falls to renegotiate the contract for the Section lb (b) (2) Coordinated Paratransit Vans . These vans are used to transport senior citizens and handicapped citizens. 4) Personnel and Administrative Director Wilamosky recently attended a seminar on economic development. The main issue discussed was regionalization of economic development so that each municipality isn't spending the same dollars to learn the same things. The communities of northeastern Ohio are attempting to cooperate in creating more jobs for the region. Administrative Assistant Nancy Wlodarski is