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MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED AUGUST 17, 2021 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. in Council Chambers, 5200 Dover Center Road, North Olmsted, Ohio. Members of the audience were invited to join Council in the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance. The Special Council Meeting Minutes of July 1, 2021 were approved as written. The Council Meeting Minutes of August 3, 2021 were approved as written. The following legislation will be considered for passage under suspension of the rules this evening: First Reading: Ordinances 2021-52 and 2021-54. REPORTS Mayor Kennedy: • The Elm Road Rehabilitation Project was recently awarded to Specialized Construction. Work is expected to start in September and should be completed in approximately 60 days. • The City of North Olmsted is partnering with the CSU Small Business Development Center and the North Olmsted Chamber of Commerce to offer a free webinar to our local businesses. That webinar is entitled "Navigating HR Issues in the COVID Area." The webinar will be held September 1 at Noon. More information and the registration link are on the City website. • Dominion will begin gas line replacement on Mastick Road beginning Monday, August 23. The road will be closed, but there will be access to local residents. The work should conclude by the end of September with road repairs to follow. Director of Law Gareau: • Regarding the dog bite case involving Ms. Ramos -Martinez. It has been set for a pretrial in Rocky River on August 26`x' at 8:15 a.m. • Since the last meeting where Council was updated regarding the Kelly Patrick public record lawsuit, Ms. Patrick has filed a motion for the court to vacate its decision. It's not an appeal, it's motion to remove the judgement and reopen the case. The City has filed a response. • The Department of Law has been working with the Building Department related to housing and right now there are at least three potential candidates for possible