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MINU7CES CAF THE MEETING OF TIIE COUNCIL ~~ OF TAE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED SEPTEMBER 20,1994 Present: Council Phrlent Boe~mer, Council Members Bahas, Limpert, Lmd, McKay, Musiat, Nashar Also Present: Mayor Boyle (arrived at 8:40 p.m.), Law Director Gareau, Finance Director Burns, Clerk of Council Semen Absent: Council Member Sarmger Council President Boehmer called the meeting to order at 8:05 p.m in Council Chambers, 5200 Dover Center Road, North Olmsted, Ohio. Members of the audience were invited to join Council in reciting the Fledge of Allece to the Flag. The minutes of the meeting of September 6, 1994 were approved as written. President Boehmer made the following announcements: 1. Ordinances 94-142, 94-143, 94-144 and 94-145 had been added to the agenda. 2. Ordinances 94-116, 94-128, 94-129, 94-131 through 94-142; Resol~ons 94-118, 94-122 and 94-126 would be passed under suspension of the rules. 3. A pubfic hearing on Resohrtion 94-127, the 1995 tax budget, will be held at 7:15 p.m on Tuesday, October 18. ~t Law Director Gareau reported: 1) The cost of settling the Neroni case was $10,000, which leaves $27,000 in the Casualty Loss Fund. Because of the number of rec~-t cases that have been assigned to legal counsel by the insurance carrier, he and Mr. Wonky have asked the insurance company to add an endorsement to the policy ul~ that the Law Department wiIl act as co-counsel on all new cases. In addition, there will be no settlement authority for amounts over $1,000 without approval by the Law t. 2) The Law Department received a lawsuit yesterday regarding a defective sidewalk on Walter Road, and it has been sent to Mr. Wilamosky for review. 3) Met with the Mayor, Finance Director, Service Director and NOMBL management to review the RTA agrcem~tt. A response wilt be sent to RTA this week. 4) A legal opinion was issued to the Planning Commissicm regarding access and the ability of the Planning Co or the City Council to eliminate existing points of access on a roadway. This opinion was rendered with regard to the proposed Water Tower Square