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MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED JUNE 16, 2020 Present: Council President Jones, Council Members Brossard, Glassburn, Hemann, Kelly, Limpert, Schumann & Williamson Also Present: Mayor Kennedy, Director of Finance Copfer, Director of Human Resources Gallo, Director of Law Gareau, Director of Planning & Community Development Lieber and Clerk of Council Massarolo Council President Jones called the meeting to order at 8:00 p.m. through GoToMeeting. Due to the meeting being a virtual meeting, Council President Jones requested if any member of the public using a computer wished to address Council to notify the Clerk via the chat feature in GoToMeeting and they would be called on later in the meeting. For those dialing in via phone, the lines would be unmuted during the appropriate portion of the meeting. The Council Meeting Minutes of May 19, 2020 were approved as written. The Council Meeting Minutes of June 2, 2020 were approved as written. The following legislation will be considered for passage under suspension of the rules this evening: First Reading: Ordinance 2020-63 and Ordinance 2020-64. REPORTS Mayor Kennedy: • Storm meetings have been scheduled at Springvale. The first meetings happened today from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. and there will be more tomorrow and Thursday. There was a sign-up as social distancing requirements needed to be met. • City offices will be closed on Friday, July 3 to observe Independence Day. • City Hall has been closed to the public due to COVID-19. Staff has been working in the building and remotely in all departments to provide little to no interruption to City services. City Hall will open to the public, by appointment only, starting on July 6. • The Recreation Center welcomed back patrons to the Fitness Center. Attendance has been positive and there have been many new membership sales. Fitness classes resumed on June 10, with most taking place on the tennis courts to provide more spacing between participants. The pools opened on June 15. Temperatures are being taken of everyone who enters the building. • Cash donations have topped $13,000 to the Oxcart Food Pantry year-to-date. Donations for all of 2019 was approximately $12,000. The City thanks the generous people in our community who came together to support the Oxcart Pantry during these trying times.