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Council Minutes of 11-8-2017 such products. This will be purchased at the price set by the Federal Government. The committee voted 3-0 to recommend to Council. • Discussed next was Resolution 2017-75. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a one year contract with TAC Computer Inc. in order to provide maintenance and repair services to computer hardware and software in the North Olmsted Police Department. This is a specialty company that has done outstanding service for the special police system. The committee voted 3-0 to recommend to Council. • Discussed last was Ordinance 2017-74. An Ordinance to make and transfer appropriations for current expenses and other expenditures for the City of North Olmsted for the year ending December 31, 2017, and declaring an emergency. This is basic end of the year movement of money from one fund to another. The committee voted 3-0 to recommend to Council with suspension. Councilman Limpert asked for a moment of personal privilege. I just wanted to congratulate my peers who were reelected yesterday as well as the Mayor and Directors. It's been enjoyable working with you guys over the last four years and I'm looking forward to the next four years, or at least two. I also wanted to thank Daniel Rahm who I thought did an exceptional job as somebody we appointed. He was somebody who learned quickly and was put in a lot of difficult committees. He did an excellent job. I also want to congratulate Chris Glassburn, who will be joining us shortly. I am looking forward to working with him as well. Councilwoman Hemann Chairman of the Intra -Governmental Relations Committee: The Intra -Governmental Relations Committee met on Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at 6:46 p.m. Present were committee members Hemann, Limpert and Kearney; Mayor Kennedy, Assistant Director of Finance Sperling, Director of Safety & Service Glauner and guests. • Discussed was the appointment of Jennifer Taylor to the Arts Commission to fill an unexpired term ending December 31, 2019. Chairwoman Hemann welcomed Ms. Taylor and thanked for her being interested in volunteering with the Arts Commission. Ms. Hemann noted Ms. Taylor was a licensed Real Estate professional and had approximately 13 years of service with the Cuyahoga County Public Library in the area of Environmental Services Management and her volunteer work included the Renaissance Theater as an event planner and fundraiser. She asked Ms. Taylor if she was aware of the general functions of the Arts Commission and to give an overview of her professional background, particularly experience suited to the Arts Commission. Ms. Taylor responded her work with the library involved working on projects that produced a green initiative and that was overall a very good fit for the Arts Commission's diversified programs. She also stated her volunteer work with the theater would allow her to participate in large event planning that is now part of the Arts Commission goals and she could offer fundraising experience as well. Mr. Limpert noted Ms. Taylor's diversified skill sets and since the Arts Commission is now holding larger scale events Ms. Taylor would be a nice addition to the current direction and trend of the Commission. Mr. Kearney added he was appreciative of Ms. Taylor's interest in the City and thanked Ms. Taylor for her 3