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Council Minutes of 12/16/2008 Ordinance No. 2008-161 introduced by Mayor O'Grady was given its second reading. An ordinance to make and transfer appropriations for current expenses and other expenditures for the City of North Olmsted for the year ending December 31, 2008 as amended. Councilman Gareau moved for suspension of the rule requiring three readings. The motion was seconded by Councilman Barker and passed unanimously. Councilman Gareau moved for adoption. The motion was seconded by Councilman Barker and passed unanimously. Ordinance No. 2008-161 adopted. Resolution No. 2008-163 introduced by Mayor O'Grady was given its second reading. A resolution authorizing the Director of Public Service to advertise for bids for the purchase of a maximum of 35,000 gallons of sodium aluminate for atwelve-month period, for use by the Wastewater Treatment Plant for phosphate removal, and authorizing the Mayor to contract for same, and declaring an emergency. Councilman Orlowski moved for suspension of the rule requiring three readings noting the legislation had been heard in committee. The motion was seconded by Councilman Ryan and passed unanimously. Councilman Orlowski moved for adoption. The motion was seconded by Councilman Ryan and passed unanimously. Resolution No. 2008-163 adopted. Ordinance No. 2008-159 introduced by Mayor O'Grady was given its second reading. An ordinance establishing the organization of the Fire Division of the Department of Public Safety, and declaring an emergency. Ordinance No. 2008-160 introduced by Mayor O'Grady was given its second reading. An ordinance establishing the organization of the Police Division of the Department of Public Safety, and declaring an emergency. Ordinance No. 2008-164 was introduced and placed on first reading by Mayor O'Grady. An ordinance amending Section 1501.1901 of the City Taxation Code in order to temporarily reduce the tax credit for residents of the city who earn income in another municipality from one hundred percent (100%) to fifty percent (50%), and declaring an emergency. Resolution No. 2008-156 was introduced and placed on first reading by Mayor O'Grady on behalf of himself and Council Members Jones and Barker. A resolution authorizing the Director of Public Service to solicit statements of qualifications ("SOQs") from professional engineering firms to serve as the city's Division of Engineering; further authorizing the Mayor, subject to approval of the Board of Control, to enter into a personal services contract with the firm selected; and declaring an emergency. Council Member Dailey Jones moved for suspension of the rules requiring three readings and committee review, and the motion was seconded by Councilman Gareau. Roll call: Jones, yes; Gareau, yes; Kearney, yes; Mahoney, yes; Orlowski, no; Ryan, no; Barker, yes. The motion passed with five yes votes and two no votes. Council Member Dailey Jones moved for adoption, and the motion was seconded by Councilman Gareau. Roll call: Jones, yes; Gareau, yes; Barker, yes; Mahoney, yes; Kearney, yes; Orlowski, no; Ryan, no. The motion passed with five yes votes and two no votes. Resolution No. 20087-156 adopted. 19