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Council Minutes of 08-16-2011 Al Previte, 23807 Curtis Drive asked how soon you can place your trash out. Councilman Orlowski said no eazlier than 6:00 p.m. the night before. Previte recommended more enforcement of the Ordinance. Previte asked why there is an ordinance to prohibit pazking on both sides of the street. Council President Limpert said to make easier access for safety vehicles, etc. He has a neighbor that consistently places his garbage out two or three days prior to garbage day and he has issues with his swimming pool. His neighbor's fence is also falling down. He said he wants enforcement of the ordinances. Previte asked if there is an ordinance for blocking the sidewalk and Council President Limpert said there is. Previte said he has called the police dept. repeatedly and people will not stop blocking the sidewalk. Mayor Kennedy said people should have been ticketed if the police dept. has been called. Previte said his neighbor's fence was approved but there are problems with it. Councilman Orlowski said the fence is not up to the standards of our Code. Mayor Kennedy recommended that the Safety/Service Director take all of the information from Previte. Marvin Stotz, 6657 Bretton Ridge Drive read from his "Ideas for Improving North Olmsted" which is on file in the Clerk's office. He said North Olmsted is a wonderful city and the city needs to do more to promote itself. LEGISLATION Resolution 2011-76 introduced by Mayor Kennedy was given its third reading. A Resolution dispensing with the RFP process and authorizing the Mayor to enter into a one year contract with Andrew J. Futey, LLC (DBA Andrew J. Futey & Associates) for the purpose of providing grant consulting services to the city. Councilman Barker moved for adoption. The motion was seconded by Councilman Kearney. Roll Call: Barker, yes; Kearney, yes; Schumann, yes; Orlowski, no; Brossard, yes; Williamson, no; Mahoney, no. Resolution adopted 4-3. Ordinance 2011-65 introduced by Mayor Kennedy was given its second reading. An Ordinance amending Section 1139.01 of the North Olmsted Zoning Code entitled "General Retail Business District" to permit religious uses, including churches and related buildings, as amended. Resolution 2011-82 introduced by Mayor Kennedy was given its second reading. A Resolution authorizing the Director of Planning and Development to make application to the Ohio Department of Transportation for Municipal Load Rating Program funding; further authorizing the Mayor to accept funding if awarded and to execute contracts if necessary, and declaring an emergency. Councilman Brossazd made a motion to suspend the rule requiring three readings. The motion was seconded by Councilwoman Williamson and passed unanimously. Councilman Brossard moved for adoption. The motion was seconded by Councilwoman Williamson and passed unanimously. Resolution 2011-82 adopted. 5