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MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED AUGUST 1, 2023 Present: Council President Brossard, Council Members Gilchrist, Glassburn, Hemann, Limpert, Madden, Scarl and Williamson. Also Present: Mayor Nicole Dailey Jones and Assistant Director of Law O'Malley and Director of Finance Copfer, H. R. Director, Safety Director, Service Director, Recreation Director and guests. Absent: None. Council President Brossard 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 Council Meeting Minutes of lune 20, 2023 and the Special Council Meeting Minutes of June 27, 2023 were approved as written. The following legislation was considered for suspension of the rules. On first reading, Ordinance 2023- 87. REPORTS Mayor Jones: • Mayor Jones read a proclamation in honor of the North Olmsted 10-U Hot Stove State Champions. • Nicklas Gorbulja took the Oath of Office in his new position as Sergeant and Mayor Jones swore in three new officers, James Larkin, lames Schill and Deric Martin. • A proclamation was read in honor of John Berndsen for his actions on March 21, 2022, as it pertains to the robbery/officer involved shooting at Starbucks. Mr. Berndsen is a life-long North Olmsted resident. • Chief Wagner also presented Detective Roman, Patrolman Butcher and Patrolman Kelley with the Medal of Valor for their parts in the Starbucks robbery as well. • Mayor thanked Service Director Kearney and all members of his staff for their efforts in helping residents clean-up after the storms two -weeks earlier, which resulted in basements flooding and many downed trees. • Mayor Jones reported that she received notification from Senator Sherrod Brown's office that North Olmsted is in-line to receive $271,000.00 in funding to start the rehab of old town hall. Additionally, North Olmsted is also receiving funding for the Clague Road Force Main project. More details will be shared as they become available.