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Council Minutes of 6/1/93 Mr. McKay, Chairperson of the Public Safety, Health and Welfare Cammttee and the Environmental Control Commmittee, reported: 1) The Safety Committee met on Thursday, May 25; present were Govncil Members Beringer, Nashar, Lind, McKay and Service Director Bohlma~. On the agenda was Ordinance 93--61 which provides-for a stop sign at Concord Drive where the same intersects with Derry Drive. This will control the traffic leaving Bt. Brendan's Church ar~d will alleviate a safety hazard. The cx~mittee reccm~aerx~ed approval. 2) The Environmental Committee met on Tuesday, June 1; present were Council President Boehmer, Council Members Bias, Leonard, Lind and. McKay. On the agenda was Ordinance 93-75 which dea7.s with the request to permit smoking in the jail and interrogation roan of the police station. A lengthy discussion ensued. The committee recoa~aiended defeat of Ordinance 93-75. Mr. Lind, Chairperson of the Finance Committee, reported: 1) The ca~mittee met on May 25. In atterxiance at the meeting were Council Myers Hasher, McKay, Musial; Finance Director Burns; Service Director Bohlmann. Agerxia items were as follows: a. Resolution 93-63 which authorizes the Mayor to obtain an option for the purchase of land for construction of senior housing. The committee rested that the option be set at 5% of the appraised value, not to e~cri $10,000. The committee reeam~ended approval with that recaaton. However, since the legislation has not yet been revised, the resolution should be held over until the next Council meeting. b. Resolution 93j70 which authorizes the Bernice Director to advertise for bids for a vacuum street sweeper. This is a sanaller size sweeper that will make it easier to clean curbs and around street islands. The come~ittee recommended approval. c. Resolution 93-71 which authorizes the Service Director to advertise for bids for an integral-loader-b~ackhoe wheel type. This is a smaller type of equipment which will be useful in replacing tree lawns, planting trees ark digging graves. The committee recommended approval. d. Ordinance 93-73 which authorizes the Mayor to enter into an agreement with Dickson Associates, Inc. to provide architectural and engineFaring services pertaining tb plans to construct a new Fire Station No. 1. Estimated cast of these services is $169,800. Dickson Associates has done several complete constructions and renovations to fire stations in the Cleveland area. Hopefully, ground breaking will be this year. Thie committee recommended approval. e. An aamendment to Ordinance 93-76 to clear up a salary duplication issue. Mayor Boyle questioned Mr. Lind if the 5%/$10,000 cap on the senior housing property was for the total purchase or per parcel. Mr. Lind's coam~ittee was not aware that more than one parcel was involved. It was decided to discuss this issue further at the next Finance Committee meeting. Mr. Boehmer srnwtmced that the legislation would be removed from the agenda because of this discrepancy. With regard to the legislation amending Ordinance 93-75 to allow smnkng in the prison asxi interrogation area of the police station, Mayor Boyle said he thought the amendment was meant to include the interrogation roan ocil.y. Mr. McKay stated that the legislation included the jail area. It was decid~l to leave the legislation on second reading and to take it back into ccx€~ni.ttee for further discussion. The Police Chief will be asked to attend the committee meeting. 2 pMilMg/,.w~. ~i~1 rWYtA~!:•.. .e: ~'Q