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MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED JUNE 7, 2016 Present: Council President Jones, Council Members Barker, Brossard, Hemann, Kearney, Limpert and Williamson Also Present: Director of Finance Copfer, Director of Law Gareau, Clerk of Council Gallo, Director of Safety & Service Glauner, Director of Planning & Development Wenger& Director of Human Resources Farver Absent: Council Member Schumann Mayor Kennedy 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 Council meeting minutes of May 17, 2016 were approved as written. The following legislation will be considered for passage under suspension of the rules this evening: Second Reading — Ordinance 2016-51, Ordinance 2016-55, Resolution 2016-59 and Ordinance 2016-60; First Reading — Resolution 2016-71 and Resolution 2016-73. Council President Jones announced the passing of former Councilman and Council President Dewey Limpert. She asked for a moment of silence to remember Dewey Limpert as he served many years as a public servant to the City of North Olmsted. REPORTS Council President Jones swore in new Firefighter, Matthew Zimmerman, on behalf of Mayor Kennedy. Mayor Kennedy: • No report in his absence. Director of Law Gareau: • On May 18, 2016, the City of North Olmsted received a copy of a lawsuit filed in the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas against the city by Ted Bowman against a number of police officers of the North Olmsted Police Dept. Gareau gave a brief explanation of the case. During a call for police service at a home, the police did not arrest an individual who had an outstanding warrant. After the police left, another occupant of the home came home and was assaulted by the person with the outstanding warrant. The claim is by failing to arrest the person