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Council Minutes of 9/7!93 McRay and. concerned residents. Resident of Pheasant's Walk and Forest Ridge developments have been asking for mounding, fencing and trees along the right-of- way. The county. has said that tt~re are no funds available. The Federal Government has been asked to step in and provide funding for theme purposes under the Intermodal Transportation Act . Since the coumty ax~i O~E7T have slated this for 1995 or 1996, we will have to wait to see what Federal funding will be available. Because of the different problems for residents north and south of Lorain, two more meetings will be held. After the general meeting, a meting was held with residents on the south side of Lorain Road. Mr. Nashe~r h+~d made re ndations to ODOT asxl Mr. Dice asking for for relocation fusr~d.s for these residents. (~30T and the County Ea~gneer have said there is not money available for such a purpose. They feel it is up to the city to address the issue of rezoning the property. At the next meeting with the residents, their sustions/rec tions on the re~onin$ issue will be discussed. On another issue, the residents are c~r~erned with the beck-uP of traffic on Stearns Road by vehicles attempting to make a right turn onto Lorain Road. They would like to have a right torn only lane on Stearns Road. The county representatives indicat~*ci that the county might be able to provide a SOX share of the funds needed for such a project. 2) Butternut Ridge Road will be closed from September 14 t}arouh Sept~nber 17 from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. for reconstruction work. The work will not interfere with school bus traffic. 3) Residents living near the high school have ~~ that students leaving the parking lot are speeding on the streets. (~rrce the street construction work is completed. in that area, we will ask the Police Departtm~nt to monitor the situation. Mr. Musial, Chairperson of the Recreation, Public Parks ar~d Buildings Ccm~tttee, reported: l) The committee met on August 25. In attendance were Council Members Bahas, Nashar, Musial, Lind anti Beringer. The following was discussedr a. Resolution 93-105, which .authorizes the Director of Public Service to advertise for bids for site improve+~nts at the Recreation Center. Am€mg the improvements will be correcting the drainage problem, resurfacing the parking lot, and installing lighting. The committee recommended approval. No Audience Participation LEGISLATION Reno uton No. 93-97 irftroduced by Mr. McKay was given its third reading. A resolution authorizing the Director of Public Service to advertise for and accept bids for the construction of Wastewater Treatment Plant improvements (Bid Package ##2) at the Wastewater Treatment Plant as detailed in the specificaticans ~ file, and authorizing the Mayor to contract for same, and declaring an emergency. Mr. McKay moved for adoption; second by Mr. Nashar; motion passed. i~n~n,'mously. Resolution No. 93-97 adopted. 7 ~~_;,~~,,...rm.