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Council Minutes of 2/3/98 b. Ordinance 97-125, which authorizes the purchase of real property on Bradley Road for ~.. recreational purposes. The administration is currently awaiting an appraisal of the lan . Representatives of NOSO and the Hot Stove organization spoke in favor of the acquisition of this property and offered their support. Council and the administration still have questions with regard to the property. Namely, funding sources, the current value of the property and the layout of the proposed sports facility. Council will tour this site on Saturday. A decision will not be made until all concerns are addressed. c. Resolution 98-1, which authorizes the Service Director to advertise for bids for a contractor to provide leaf pick-up services for the city. The committee voted to recommend approval. 2) The Finance Committee met again on February 3. In attendance were all Council members and Finance Director Copfer. The committee discussed Ordinance Nos. 97-121 and 97-123. Both ordinances deal with the city retaining the services of the law firm of Walter &Haverfield as a consultant regarding telecommunication issues. Council had previously voiced their support of this issue, but there were questions that needed to be ironed out by the Law Director. The Law Director has resolved these issues and signaled his support for the proposal. The Finance Committee recommended approval of Ordinance 97-121 and tabling of Ordinance 97-102. AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION Dennis Lambert, 25057 Carey Lane. As a resident of the Butternut Ridge area, he expressed his deep appreciation to Council and the administration for the long-awaited bike path and repaving of Cedar Point hill. He believes that such little things as this enhance the quality of life in the community. Mr. Lambert recognized Mr. Bohlmann who worked diligently for the past several years on this project. LEGISLATION Ordinance No. 97-102 introduced by Mayor Boyle was given its third reading. An ordinance authorizing the Mayor of the City of North Olmsted to enter into an agreement with Walter &Haverfield to provide telecommunications consulting services with respect to wireless communications systems and installations and declaring an emergency. Mr. O'Grady moved to table; second by Mr. McKay; motion passed unanimously. Ordinance No. 97-102 was tabled. Ordinance No. 97-123 introduced by Mayor Boyle was given its third reading. An ordinance authorizing the Director of Law to retain the services of the law firm of Walter & Haverfield to provide legal services for the preparation of wireless telecommunication facility regulations, and declaring an emergency. Mr. O'Grady moved for adoption; second by Mrs. Kasler; motion passed unanimously. Ordinance No. 97-1.23 adopted. ~~. 6