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Council Minutes of 9/15/98 may be animosity between a resident and the developer should not be a factor. The plan ,._~., „~ has to stand on its own. If Council members believe there is merit to this plan, they should base their votes on the merit and not on some alleged technicality that there was not proper notice when in fact the person who brings the complaint attended numerous meetings and voiced his objections and opinions all through the hearing process. Councilman Gareau, noting that the contingency of the Law Director's ruling on the form of the meetings was satisfied, moved that Council approve subject to the recommendations of the boards and commissions and further subject to the requirement that complete plans and calculations as to retention will be submitted to the Engineering Department upon availability and that the project will comply with the standard requirements of engineering and the Engineering Department and that documentation will be submitted as to the approval of the Army Corps of Engineers as to the wetlands issue. The motion was seconded by Mr. Miller who added to the report that this proposal was Phase 1 and there were no specifics presented about any other future phases. The motion passed unanimously. 2) Councilman Gareau noted that a proposal submitted some time ago which called for the construction of surgical suites to the existing medical building at the corner of Columbia and Lorain roads has been tabled indefinitely. There were a number of residents concerned about the proposal, specifically regarding increased traffic and drainage/flooding issues. Mrs. Saringer requested that the Building Department be asked to review the progress of the Goodwill building project at Clague and Lorain roads. LEGISLATION Ordinance No. 98-36 introduced by Mr. McKay was given its third reading. An ordinance creating new and revised Section 1163.12 of the Zoning Code of the City of North Olmsted, in order to permit businesses to be identified on permanent pylon and ground identification signs in business areas containing more than one building, and business buildings containing more than one business unit, as amended. Mr. McKay moved for adoption; second by Mr. Gareau; motion passed unanimously. Ordinance No. 98-36 adopted. Ordinance No. 98-90 introduced by Mr. Nashar was given its third reading. An ordinance amending the Traffic Control File of the City of North Olmsted by providing for the removal of a yield sign and the installation of a stop sign on Westlawn Drive where the same intersects with Maplehurst Drive, thereby regulating westbound traffic on Westlawn Drive, and declaring an emergency. Mr. Nashar moved for adoption; second by Mr. Gareau; motion passed unanimously. Ordinance No. 98-90 adopted. _~~. 7