Council Minutes of 11/3/2004
<br />President O'Grady, Mayor Musial, Safety Director Jesse, Law Director Dubelko, Human
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<br />Resources Director Copeland, Personnel Director Farver and nine guests. The committee
<br />reviewed Resolution 2004-160, a resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a contract
<br />with the Cuyahoga County General Health District for the year 2005 and declaring an
<br />emergency. Each year the City of North Olmsted enters into a contract with the
<br />Cuyahoga County Health District to provide health services to the City of North Olmsted.
<br />Some of those services include immunization clinics, prenatal outreach, early
<br />intervention, early start, lead poisoning prevention, children with medical handicaps,
<br />breast and cervical cancer prevention, dental options, rabies and rodent control, mosquito
<br />control, syphilis elimination and also services to our schools such as health screenings,
<br />medical assistance, special needs, immunizations and health education. The cost to the
<br />city is $114,279. The committee unanimously approved.
<br />Councilman Nashar, chairperson of the Streets & Transportation Committee: 1) The
<br />committee met on October 26. Present were committee members McKay, Dailey and
<br />Nashar and Council members; Law Director Dubelko, Service Director Driscoll, Mayor
<br />Musial and guests. The committee discussed Ordinance 2004-157, an ordinance enacted
<br />by the City of North Olmsted, Cuyahoga County, hereinafter referred to as the
<br />MUNICIPALITY, authorizing a cooperation agreement between the MUNICIPALITY
<br />and the COUNTY in the matter of the hereinafter described improvement (Clague Road
<br />(CR-52) from Interstate I-480 to Lorain). Clague Road was temporarily repaired earlier
<br />this year which will hopefully will last until this project begins in 2006. The project will
<br />include lowering Clague Road from 9 to 12 inches, grading, draining, sewers, paving and
<br />widening the road to three lanes with curbs. The center lane will be a turning lane.
<br />During the construction period, one lane will be open for safety vehicles and one-way
<br />traffic. The city will be applying for State Issue 2 funds. The total estimated cost of this
<br />project is over $2.5 million. Issue 2 funds will be 65% of the total cost, and the balance
<br />will be picked up by the county and the city each paying $450,000. If funds are
<br />approved, this project is slated to begin in 2006.
<br />Councilman Limpert, chairperson of the Intra-Governmental Relations Committee: 1)
<br />The committee met on October 26. Two topics were discussed:
<br />^ The Mayor's appointments to the Regional Income Tax Authority Board. He would
<br />like to appoint the Finance Director and the Assistant Finance Director as the city's
<br />representatives to that board. The committee approved unanimously. Councilman
<br />Limpert moved that Council approve the appointment of the Finance Director and the
<br />Assistant Finance Director to the RITA Board. The motion was seconded by
<br />Councilman Gareau and passed unanimously.
<br />^ Possible sponsorship of legislation regarding school funding. This will be held in
<br />committee and reviewed at another time.
<br />Councilwoman Kasler, chairperson of the Finance Committee: 1) The committee met on
<br />October 26, 2004. Present were committee members Gareau, Kasler, Limpert;
<br />Councilmen Nashar, Miller, Dailey, McKay, President O'Grady; directors of Finance,
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