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MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED NOVEMBER 4, 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 Public Hearing Minutes of September 8, 2020 were approved as written. The Council Meeting Minutes of October 20, 2020 were approved as written. The following legislation will be considered for passage under suspension of the rules this evening: Second Reading: Ordinance 2020-112. REPORTS Mayor Kennedy: • Cuyahoga County received free PPE from the State of Ohio. The City of North Olmsted received 7,500 disposable masks and 600 face shields. • The ice rink has opened. There are still some details that need to be completed, but the feedback from the first night was great. • The first-ever drive through Trunk or Treat at the Recreation Center took place on Friday, October 23 and about 150 cars were served before the second thunderstorm hit and shut it down. The Mayor thanked everyone for making this a great event, especially the staff at the Rec Center who did an unbelievable job in the horrible storm. Director of Law Gareau: • The four charter amendments all passed pretty handily. He thanked the Charter Review Commission and everyone involved for doing a great job. Director of Finance Copfer: • Finance has been working on the budget and it has been an interesting puzzle. The plan is to have it introduced at the next meeting.