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Council Minutes 3/6/2001 <br />intent of Council of making that area safer for school children, Ordinance 2001-40 <br />will be introduced tonight and, hopefully, passed on suspension of the rule requiring <br />three readings. <br />Councilman Limpert, chairperson of the Streets & Drainage Committee: 1) The <br />committee met on Monday, February 26, to discuss Resolution 2001-15. Present were <br />Council members Kasler, Miller, McKay, O'Grady, Dailey, Limpert and Saringer; <br />Service Director Bohlmann and bond counsel John Larson. This resolution is basically a <br />boiler-plate legislation that is introduced each year to allow the Service Director to go out <br />for bids for various construction and re-construction of catch basins, manholes, <br />sidewalks, curbing and pavement repair. The committee recommended approval. <br />Councilman McKay, chairperson of the Finance Committee: 1) The committee met in <br />joint session with the Streets & Drainage Committee on Monday, February 26. Present <br />were Council members Limpert, O'Grady, McKay, Dailey and Saringer; Service Director <br />Bohhnann, Safety Director Jenkins, Springvale Manager Marty Young, bond counsel <br />from Squire, Sanders & Dempsey John Larson, Matt Stuczynski of National City <br />Investments Account Branch. Agenda items were as follows: <br />• Resolution 2001-15, which authorizes the Service Director to advertise for bids for <br />the construction of catch basins, manholes, sidewalks, curbing and paving repairs at <br />various locations in the city. One of the locations is Sharon Drive. The committee <br />recommended approval. <br />• Resolution 2001-16, which authorizes the Service Director to advertise for bids for <br />the reconstruction and paving of Sharon Drive. Committee recommended approval. <br />• Ordinance 2001-18, which provides for the issuance and sale of bonds in the amount <br />of $1,550,000 for improving certain streets in the city in cooperation with Cuyahoga <br />County for the grading, draining, widening, reconstructing the pavement base, surface <br />and resurfacing, constructing and reconstructing, curbs, gutters, catch basins, storm <br />sewers, sanitary sewers, water lines, sidewalks, driveway aprons and installing a <br />traffic sign and signalization also with the street lighting and related underground <br />wiring and the necessary appurtenances with the related work. The committee <br />recommended approval. <br />• Ordinance 2001-19, which provides for the issuance and sale of bonds in the amount <br />of $510,000 for the improvement of the city's storm water drainage by constructing, <br />improving storm sewers, storm water drainage and the work incidental to the same. <br />The committee recommended approval. This ordinance also relates to Porter Road, <br />Sharon Drive and Columbia Road north of Lorain. <br />2) The committee then met in joint session with the Recreation Committee. Those <br />previously present were joined by Councilpersons Kasler, Miller and Nashar and Mayor <br />Musial all of whom had been attending another committee meeting. The following items <br />were discussed: <br />• Ordinance 2001-17, which provides for the issuance and sale of bonds in the amount <br />of $2,500,000 for improving the Springvale Golf Course and Ballroom by <br />6 <br />