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Council Minutes of 12-6-2016 and figures were presented to Council which led to many questions. All present did a great job of presenting their specific budgets. The committee voted 3 to 0 in favor of the ordinance as amended. Councilman Kearney made a motion to amend Ordinance 2016-122 to make it state temporary appropriations. The motion was seconded by Councilman Barker and passed unanimously. Ordinance 2016-122 amended by a vote of 6-0. Councilwoman Williamson Chairman of the Streets and Transportation Committee: The Streets and Transportation Committee met on Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 7:50 p.m. Present were committee members Williamson and Limpert; Council members Barker, Brossard, Kearney and Schumann; Council President Jones; Mayor Kennedy, Planning Director Wenger, Safety & Services Director Glauner, Director of Finance Copfer and guests. • On the agenda was Resolution 2016-131, A Resolution authorizing and directing the Director of Planning and Development to make application on behalf of the City of North Olmsted for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds for the fiscal year 2017 for the Burns Road Sidewalk Project; further authorizing the Mayor to accept the grant if awarded and to execute a contract with Cuyahoga County, and declaring an emergency. Director Wenger explained that the county's annual CDBG program has been opened for applications. The City chose to apply for the Burns Road Sidewalk Replacement Project. This location was selected because it meets the criteria and is located within an improvement target area. If awarded, the grant would provide up to $150,000.00 for repairs. Awards should be decided in Spring 2017. A motion was made to recommend approval to Council. The vote was 2 to 0 in favor. Councilman Schumann, Chairman of the Building, Zoning and Development Committee: The Building Zoning and Development Committee met on Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 7:40 p.m. Present were committee members Schumann, Barker and Williamson; Council members Brossard, Kearney and Limpert; Council President Jones; Mayor Kennedy, Law Director Gareau, Planning & Development Director Wenger and guests. • Discussed was Ordinance 2016-130 an Ordinance amending Section 1363.302 of Chapter 1363 of the Building Code entitled "Property Maintenance" in order to provide additional maintenance requirements for outdoor telephone pay stations. As explained by Mr. Gareau, Ordinance 2016-130 will require commercial property owners to repair or eliminate telephone pay stations of which there are several inoperable around town. A motion was made to recommend approval to Council. The vote was 3 to 0 in favor. Councilman Limpert Chairman of the Environmental Control Committee: The Environmental Control Committee met on Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 8:02 p.m. Present were committee members Limpert and Brossard; Council members Barker, Schumann, Williamson and Kearney; Council President Jones Mayor Kennedy; Planning