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MINUTES OF THE MEETII~ OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED MAY 18, 1993 Present: Council President Boehmer, Council Members Babas, McKay, Musial Nashar, Beringer Also Present: Mayor Ed Boyle., Law Director Michael Gareau, Finance Director James Burns, Clerk of Council Barbara Semen Absent: Council Members Leonard and Lind Council President Boe~er called the meeting to order at 8:02 p.m. in Council Chambers, 5200 Dover Center Road, North Olmsted, Ohio. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by the 1993 Honorary Scout Officials. The minutes of the meeting of Wednesday, May 5, 1993, were approved as written. President Boehmer announced that Ordinance No. 93-76 would be added to the agenda. Mr. Boehmer welcomed Cadette members of Girl Scout Troops 1067 and 1980. Mayor Boyle reported: 1) Lois Zolar has been appointed to the Civil Service Commission, which brings the Commission to full strength. 2) City Hall employees are collecting old phone books which will be donated to the Metro Parks Zoo where the books are shredded and used for bedding. 3) This past week, J. C. Penney held a food drive and collected two pick-up trucks of food which was donated to the city food cupboard. The food will be distributed through the Human Resources Department. 4) On May 7, a meeting of Directors and Division Heads was held to re-examine the expenditure control budget instituted this year. This new budget approach seems to be working well. 5) On May 5, a meeting was held with several architectural firms being considered for the senior housing project. 6) With Law Director Gareau and Service Director Bohlmasm, met with MalcoLn Pirnie, Wastewater Treatment Plant engineers, to review design changes. Although most of the design criteria will be mandated by the Ohio EPA, there are projects that can be accomplished at the present time and still be within those EPA standards. 7) On May 14, .the Senior Center celebrated Volunteer Day by recognizing people who have volunteered their services to senior citizens. Mr. Jack Kiuchi was recognized as the autstatuling volunteer. 8) Earth Arbor Day was celebrated on May 14 by planting trees in the historic row at North OLnsted Park. 9) Mr. Ronald Tober of RTA will be visiting NOMBL tomorrow to help celebrate "Try Transit Week." 10) The Chamber of Commerce will be installing new officers on Thursday, May 20. Mr. Pat Graham will be the new president.