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<br />JUNE 15, 1954 ? <br />MINtJTE? OF A N?•EETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />NO11TH OLMSTID, OHIO <br />Present were Dr. C. B. Lewis, Mayor, E. W. Baumgardner, President of Council, <br />L• H. Baker, Harry M. Crider, R. L. Decker, R. G. Knapp, William H. Kramer, <br />G. H. Schwenk. t4r. Neubauer was absent. A motion was made by Mr. Kramer and seconded by Mr. Crider that the minutes of <br />June 1, 1954 be approved as read. "Yeas" Baker, Crider,$ Declser, K.napp, Kramer, <br />Schwenk. <br />The Safety-Service-Directcr stated that the Kiwanis Club wished to extend their <br />tha,nks to the City officials for their participation in ALL SCQUTS DAY. <br />The Service Director presented a camrnunication from the Planning Caanmission recora- <br />mending to Council that thsy reconsider the rezoning af the proposed Brookpark <br />Road Extension for multiple residence Yor a maxiniiun width of 550+ on either side <br />of the center line of the road frosn Columbia Road to the eastern .boundary of North <br />Olmsted. <br /> <br />A motion was made by Mr. Crider and seconded by Mr. Schwenk that the Solicitor pre- <br />pare an ordinance and advertise for rezoning of the above. "Yeas" Crider, Decl:erj, <br />Knapp,* gramer, Schwenk. "Nay" Baker. - <br />Mr. Schwenk reported that the SaYety Comnittee met with the Police Chief, Safety- <br />Service Director and soane of the businessaen and discussed at great length•the <br />Aarking problen at Porter and Lorain Roads. Several suggest3ons Vrere made,, but <br />no definite action was taken, except that it was decided to go to the corner <br />Saturday morning to look the situation over; however, due to "All Scouts Day"` <br />this was postponed to another time. One of the suggestions was to move the curb <br />back in front of the Bushnell Build3ng, from the wasterly end of the crosswalk <br />the tull length of the Bushnell Buildirg, giving traffic on Lorain Road turning <br />into Butternut Ridge, a<much clearer view. Some inprovement in front of the <br />Hardware Store is also suggiested, pcssibly widening the road en`the other s3.de of <br />Butternut, so as to perrnit cars to dr3ve up two abreast, allowing traffic to move <br />faster. It was also nenticned that quite an area was available in the rear of the <br />Bushnell Building, where a goodly n=ber of cars could be parket. The problem of <br />traff3.c coming out of Kennedy ftidge into Columbia Road being controlled by the <br />light at Columbia and Mastick will be taken up with the Automob3le Club to see what <br />can be worlted out. . <br />Mr. Knapp reco7mnended that a Vralk light be added to the Traffic light at Colurabia <br />and Lorain Roads, to be used during the r.aurs that school is in session. The <br />"latter was referred to the Safety Coaunitteeo , <br />Mr. Franltl3n P. Horacek, 4722 Grace Road, acted as spoke=an for a group of citizens <br />in the Columbia, Grace,, Mastick, Clague Road area and submitted a petition with <br />4Aprox3mately 137 names, whcrein these residents requested Council to stand by itc <br />vote and decision of May 18., 1954 in connection with the rezoning from a Single <br />Residence District to.a "C" Multiple ftesidence District that portion oP Brookpark <br />Road FIxtension lying between Colwnbia and the sastern line of t he city, <br />Ordinance #1989 was introduced by Mr. Kramer. An Crdinance authorizinQ and direct- ' <br />ing the cancellation of special assessmenta on Sublot No. 69 on Frank Street, <br />North Olmsted, Ohio. zt was moved and seconded that the statutory rula be cuspended <br />- and the Orciinance be read immediately the second and third tines and put on ita pas- <br />3age. The affirmative vote on said motion was as foll.ows: Bakerj, Crider, Decker, " <br />?app, KrPmer, Schwenk. Thereupon the Ordinance was read the second ? third times <br />put,upon its passage and the affirmative vote thereon was as Yollaws: Baker.,' <br />Crider, Decker,.Knapp, Kramer., Schwenk. <br />?. Ordlnance.a #1990 was introduced b Mr. Schwenk. `An'Ordinancc authorizin?; and - <br />directing the cancel].ation of spial assessments on Sublot RTO. 65 on Frank Street, <br />North Olmsted, Ohio. It was moved and seconded that the gtatutory rule be suspended <br />-and the Ordinance be read i.nanediately the second and third times and put on its pas- <br />eabe. Tha af±'irmative vote on said motion was as Yollows: Baker., Crider,, Decker., <br />4naAp, Kramer, Schwenk. Thereupon the Ordinance was read the second and third times <br />MdY,put upon its passage and the affirmative vote thereon was as followss Balcer, <br />` Crider, Declcer, Knapp, Kraner, Schwenk. <br />Ordinance #1985 was given its second reading. <br /> <br />? <br />- ?4