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Council Minutes of 1/6/2009 LEGISLATION Ordinance No. 2008-117 introduced by Mayor O'Grady was given its third reading. An ordinance providing for the amendment of the Zone Map of the city of North Olmsted by rezoning Permanent Parcel Numbers 236-23-028, 236-23-017, 236-24-019, and 236-24- 020, located on Butternut Ridge Road east of Canterbury Road, from Single Residence A to Residential Cluster District. Councilman Barker moved for adoption, and the motion was seconded by Councilman Gareau. Roll call: Barker, no; Gareau, no; Kearney, yes; Jones, no; Ryan, no; Orlowski, no; Mahoney, yes. The motion failed with five no votes and two yes votes. Ordinance No. 2008-117 was not adopted. After the vote had been announced, Councilman Kearney explained he had made a mistake and had meant to vote no. He asked to change his vote but could not do so as the President had announced the outcome of the vote. Ordinance No. 2008-159 introduced by Mayor O'Grady was given its third reading. An ordinance establishing the organization of the Fire Division of the Department of Public Safety, and declaring an emergency. Councilman Gareau moved for adoption, and the motion was seconded by Councilman Barker. Roll call: Gareau, no; Barker, no; Mahoney, no; Orlowski, no; Jones, no; Ryan, no; Kearney, no. The motion failed unanimously. Ordinance No. 2008-159 was not adopted. Ordinance No. 2008-160 introduced by Mayor O'Grady was given its third reading. An ordinance establishing the organization of the Police Division of the Department of Public Safety, and declaring an emergency. Councilman Gareau moved for adoption, and the motion was seconded by Councilman Barker. Roll call: Gareau, no; Barker, no; Orlowski, no; Kearney, no; Mahoney, no; Ryan, no; Jones, no. The motion failed unanimously. Ordinance No. 2408-160 was not adopted. Ordinance No. 2008-156 introduced by Mayor O'Grady was given its second reading. An ordinance amending Sections 949.01 (Removal of Diseased Trees), 949.03 (Cutting and Trimming Required), and 949.99 (Penalty) of Chapter 949 of the North Olmsted Streets, Utilities and Public Services Code in order to more efficiently provide for the removal of dead, dying, diseased and/or fallen trees from private property, as amended. 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 Barker and passed unanimously. Councilman Orlowski moved for adoption. The motion was seconded by Councilman Barker and passed unanimously. Ordinance No. 2008-156 adopted. Ordinance No. 2008-164 introduced by Mayor O'Grady was given its second reading. 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. Councilman Gareau moved for suspension of the rule requiring three readings noting it had been discussed in two or three committee meetings. The motion was seconded by Councilman Barker and passed unanimously. Councilman Ryan commented that the Mayor had brought forward a suggested modification to the 22