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MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED OCTOBER 2, 2012 Present: President of Council Limpert; Council Members Barker, Brossard, Kearney, Mahoney, Orlowski, Schumann, Williamson Also Present: Mayor Kennedy, Director of Law Gareau, Director of Finance Copfer, Clerk of Council Gallo, Director of Safety/Service Thomas, Director of Planning/Development Wenger, Director of Human Resources Farver President Limpert called the meeting to order at 8:00 p.m. in Council Chambers, 5200 Dover Center Road, North Olmsted, Ohio. Members of the audience were invited to join Council in the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance. The minutes of the Council meeting of August 21, 2012 were approved as written. The following legislation will be considered for passage under suspension of the rules this evening: Second Reading -Ordinances 2012-80 and 2012-82; First Reading - Resolutions 2012-84, 2012-85, Ordinance 2012-86 and Resolution 2012-87 REPORTS Mayor Kennedy: • Four letters of interest were received by the City for design engineering for the Citywide Signal System project. Submissions are being evaluated and a consultant will be selected this month. • The Mayor's Sk Run was held Sunday, September 23, 2012. It was a huge turnout with 120 participants. Thank you to the volunteers, sponsors and runners for their contributions. • On a sad note, Former Building Commissioner Dale Mitchell passed away last evening. Viewing arrangements are unknown at this time. Director of Law Gareau: • He is in receipt of the shared facilities agreement from the North Olmsted School district that he spoke of a few meetings ago. He will bring this forward in the form of legislation to Council for the next meeting. • On September 25, he and Directors Copfer and Farver participated in labor negotiations with Central Dispatch. Although they made progress on some matters, they were not able to reach an agreement. Another date has not yet been set to meet again. • Regarding property maintenance, there have been two sentences imposed. There was one additional conviction which was pending sentencing which will occur in October. Three open cases remain subject to conviction. A total of 16 complaints