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Council Minutes of 10/7/97 ~,, Burns. Ordinance 97-77 provides for a new Chapter 929 of the Utilities Code of the City of North Olmsted entitled "Underground Utility and Communications Systems." The purpose of Chapter 929 is to require underground utility and communications facilities including telephone and cable television facilities to be located entirely underground to the fullest extent which is technologically practicable. Additionally, damaged or deteriorated above-ground equipment which is part of an underground utility communication facility shall be timely repaired or replaced. Equipment which is obviously not level or plumb shall be considered damaged or deteriorated. The committee voted unanimously to -adopt Ordinance 97-77. AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION Dennis Lambert, 25057 Carey Lane, expressed appreciation that the sewer project in his neighborhood is moving along so rapidly. He said that in the short time he has lived in this community he has noted that Council and the Administration have worked very diligently to solve problems typically associated with municipalities. President Pro Tem Saringer thanked Mr. Lambert for his compliment noting that it is not too often that the Council and Administration get such congratulations. LEGISLATION Ordinance No. 97-44 introduced by Mr. McKay was given its third reading. An ordinance adopting a new and revised Section 521.14 entitled "Treelawn and Apron Maintenance" in Chapter 521 entitled "Health, Safety and Sanitation" of the Codified Ordinances of the City of North Olmsted, Ohio. Mr. Nashar moved for adoption; second by Mr. Limpert; motion passed unanimously. Ordinance No. 97-44 adopted. Ordinance No. 97-71 introduced by Mr. McKay on behalf of Mrs. Saringer was given its third reading. An ordinance amending Sections 755.11 and 755.12 of Chapter 755 of the Business Regulation Code of the City of North Olmsted, entitled "Secondhand Dealers," in order to further regulate unattended donations made to secondhand dealers, and further creating a new Section 521.15 of the General Offenses Code of the City of North Olmsted to provide misdemeanor penalties. against individuals who leave donated materials on sidewalks, in parking areas, or otherwise outside of buildings of secondhand dealers. Mrs. Saringer moved for adoption; second by Mr. Nashar; motion passed unanimously. Ordinance No. 97-71 adopted. Ordinance No. 97-74 introduced by Mayor Boyle was given its third reading. An ordinance designating a percentage of revenues derived from the lease of city property for commercial antenna sites to the city's Economic Development Fund, as twice amended, and declaring an emergency. Mr. Nashar moved for adoption; second by Mr. O'Grady; motion passed unanimously. Ordinance No. 97-74 adopted. Ordinance No. 97-75 introduced by Mayor Boyle was given its third reading. An ordinance designating a percentage of income tax revenues derived from tax abatement 4