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MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED AUGUST 15, 2023 Present: Council President Brossard, Council Members Gilchrist, Glassburn, Hemann, Limpert, Madden, Scarl and Williamson. Also Present: Mayor Nicole Dailey Jones and Director of Law Gareau and Director of Finance Copfer, H. R. Director, Service Director and guests. Absent: None. Council President Brossard called the meeting to order at 8:01 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. ANNOUNCEMENTS The Council Meeting Minutes of August 1, 2023 were approved as written. The following legislation was considered for suspension of the rules. On second reading Resolution 2023-86. REPORTS Mayor Jones • Mayor Jones reported that the fireworks event at Great Northern Mall and the final "Saturday in the Park" summer concert with the Journey tribute band Escape were cancelled due to storms. The City will be rescheduling the fireworks event and will report on same once scheduled. The concert will be rescheduled to October 7, 2023, in conjunction with a planned combined Police and Recreation and Public Engagement Department Halloween event, which will happen from 1- 3 p.m. at North Olmsted Community Park. This takes the place of last years' Trunk or Treat and Trek at the Rec. • The North Olmsted Police Department received a personal donation of $675 from North Olmsted resident and School Board Member Tom Herbster for the purchase of 12 Life Vac units that are being placed into NOPD Patrol Vehicles for immediate availability. Life Vac is a non- invasive airway clearance device that can be used by anyone. • The Citys Popular Annual Financial Report was mailed to all North Olmsted households this past weekend. It is also posted on the City's website and available for downloading. Hard copies were placed in Council Members mailboxes. • The North Olmsted Community Council will present the annual Homecoming Thursday, August 24 through Sunday, August 27 at North Olmsted Community Park. On Friday at the "Big Tent" there will be an exhibition and sale of local artists' and students' artwork. There will also be an artist demo and children's activities in the "Big Tent' as well. The weekend will conclude with the Homecoming Parade, which steps off at 1 p.m. Sunday from North Olmsted High School. • The first day of school in the North Olmsted City School District will be Thursday, August 24.