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COLII)Cil Nlinutes of 10-15-2019 nursing home now and they were losing their minds over this house and I could see why. So this is actually a really good thing that worked out real nice. I am under the impression that the lot will end up in our Landhank. I'm not sure it'] ann correct or not. Director Ciareau said this started a long time ago, but it is a restricted piece of real estate because of the flood plain. 'This did not cost the City, of North Olmsted anything. The way the agreement was structured \whatever expenses were associated with this, the City wvas a conduit to getting it done, but it was their project and whatever the costs were for demolition would be on them and it was. Councilman Limpert Chairman of the Streets and Transportation Committee: The Streets &: Transportation Committee met on Tuesday. October 8, 2019 at 7:23 p.rn. Present were committee members Limpert, Kearney and Glassburn; Council members Brossard, Hemann and Williamson: Mayor Kennedy, Director Of Planning & Development Lieber and guests. • Discussed was Resolution 2019-87. A Resolution to cooperate with the Director of Transportation of the Ohio Department of l ransportation for a project to upgrade traffic signals and the signal system along Brookpark Road, Great Northern Boulevard, Columbia Road, Clague Road. Country Club Boulevard and Butternut Ridge Road including curb ramps, signing and pavement markings in the City of North Olmsted, and declaring an emergency. 'The Planning Director noted this is the third phase of the ODO I' lead 'Traffic Signaliation Project. The signal plan was reviewed and questions were brought up about any future considerations inn Clague Road and any plans on that. The Planning Director followed up with me to let me know there should be no impact based on the scope of the project based on where we are replacing poles versus where we are placing signals. The committee voted to recommend to Council 3-0 with suspension to support ODOT timelines. ACIDIENCE PARTICIPATION Jeff' Sturgeon >092 W. 231 Mr. Sturgeon asked Councilman Limpert if there was any talk of improving traffic flow on Clague gear I-480 during the Streets & Transportation meeting. Mr. Limpert said it was brought up and it was part of the conversation in general about widening the road im Clague. One oFthe advantages ofthe signals is the City has already seen improvements in timing with the new signals and to have cameras to see the traffic and adjust accordingly and we would expect the same here. Mr. SturLeon said he drives that area all the time and traffic is a nightmare in the morning. He said it would be better if the concrete islands would be removed and the lanes widened. He said 40 years ago when the exit was put in no one ever dreamed the