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MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED MAY 7, 2014 Present: Council President Jones, Council Members Barker, Brossard, Hemann, Kearney, Limpert, Schumann and Williamson Also Present: Mayor Kennedy, Director of Law Gareau, Clerk of Council Gallo, Director of Safety /Service Glauner, Director of Planning /Development Wenger and Director of Human Resources Farver. Absent: Director of Finance Copfer Council President Jones called the meeting to order at 8:00 p.m. in Council Chambers, 5200 Dover Center Road, North Olmsted, Ohio. Members of the audience were invited to join Council in the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance. The following legislation will be considered for passage under suspension of the rules this evening: Second Reading — Ordinance 2014 -28, First Reading — Resolutions 2014- 33. 2014 -34 & 2014 -36 Councilman Barker made a motion pursuant to ORC Section 149.43(e)(1) to designate Clerk of Council, Marie Gallo, to act on behalf of City Council to attend training sessions provided by the Attorney General of the State of Ohio regarding Council's duty to provide access to public records and to perform such other obligations relating to public records as may be required by law. The motion was seconded by Councilman Kearney and passed unanimously. Clerk of Council, Marie Gallo, designated as Council's public records designee pursuant to ORC Section 149.43(e)(1). Council President Jones appointed Clerk of Council, Marie Gallo, to be her designee related to training and all public records law as needed as the President of City Council is a separately elected position per the City Charter. REPORTS Mayor Kennedy: • The Mayor presented his Mayor's Race 5K Run scholarships (list of winners and their respective biographies are attached to these minutes). • He congratulated North Olmsted Citizen of the Year, Vera Brewer. • The baseball and softball programs are up and running. Four hundred and sixty kids have enrolled, which is the highest number of participants in the last fifteen years. • Preparations have started for the annual Ice Show which will take place May 16 through May 18. • The What's Next Workshop is Tuesday May 13, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. at John Knox Church. The public meeting is part of the Go North Olmsted process. This is an