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Council Minutes of 12-15-2020 Councilman Schumann moved to amend 2020-127. The motion was seconded by Councilman Brossard and passed unanimously. Roll Call: Yes: Schumann, Brossard, Kelly, Limpert, Hemann, Glassburn No: None Motion passed. Ordinance 2020-127 amended 6-0. • The meeting actually began with a discussion of Ordinance 2020-128. An Ordinance to make appropriations for current expenses and other expenditures for the City of North Olmsted for the year ending December 31, 2021 and declaring an emergency. There were no actual amendments offered during the meeting, however, the Director of Finance had received some concerns prior to the meeting. Councilman Limpert had concerns about certain funds not being replenished. Two of his concerns were the 27th pay and separation pay funds. Some members of Council expressed a desire to be given some time to prepare possible amendments. The Chair requested all amendments be balanced and Director Copfer asked for a loose timeline of Thursday morning to see proposed amendments. The committee voted 2-0 to hold in committee. The Finance Committee met again on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. Present were committee members Schumann, Brossard and Kelly; Council members Glassburn, Hemann and Limpert; Council President Jones; Mayor Kennedy, Director of Finance Copfer, Director of Law Gareau, Director of Planning & Community Development Lieber, Assistant Finance Director Sperling, Mayor's Administrative Assistant Kovach and guests. • Discussed was Ordinance 2020-128. An Ordinance to make appropriations for current expenses and other expenditures for the City of North Olmsted for the year ending December 31, 2021 and declaring an emergency. The meeting was to discuss a list of possible amendments. Councilman Glassburn prepared a list of amendments from different Councilmembers. Director Copfer went through each of the points on the list. Many of the issues are big purchases, which will be before Council again. After much discussion the committee voted 2-1 to recommend to Council with amendments. Councilman Schumann moved to amend 2020-128. The motion was seconded by Councilman Brossard and passed unanimously. Roll Call: Yes: Schumann, Brossard, Glassburn, Hemann, Kelly, Limpert No: None Motion passed. Ordinance 2020-128 amended 6-0. Councilman Limpert Chairman of the Streets & Transportation Committee: 5