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MINiJTE5 OF THE MEETING OF THE COtJNCiL OF T:~E CITY OF i;~R1H OLNiSTED DECEMBER 1ti, 1972 Present: President Francis J. O'Neill, Councilmen Boehmer, Giesser, Limpert, Prokasy, Beringer (late), Speedling, West. Also present.: Mayox Ralph Christman, Service Director Henry Caster, Law Director J. Bruce Kitchen, Finance Director Wflliam Gerlach, City Engineer Michael Rarhan, Clerk of Council Nora Hill. Meeting was called to order by President O'Nei 11, at 8:00 P.M. Minutes of Council Meeting of December 5, 1972 were approved as read. Mayor Christman reported the following: I) Council in receipt of copy of letter from Mayor Lowther of Lakewood regarding the future of pct lic tranaportatian in Cuyahoga County, and sugp;esting the Mayor's Association spearhead saes sort of help for C.T.S. Letter outlines the problems of C.T.S. and the pr€~ l~s without C.T.S. and encourages the Mayors Association to take the initiative in trying to solve these problems. Mayor Christman stated this is a crucial question in the whole area and one which everyone is well awax-~ of and is affected by it whether we have our awn bus line or not; 2) received letter from the Teamsters Local requesting recognition of the Te~nsters as the organizing agent for City Service Department. Lace Director Kitchen has been in touch with them and matter is being worked out at this time and there is no necessity for Council action. Mr. Boehmer, Chairman Public Safety, Health & Welfare Committee, thaak+~d Mx. Leroy Denslow of Elyria Crronicle for article on needy families; also thanked residents and stores for their contributions. Mr. Limpert, Chairman FYnance Committee, reported there is legislation an agenda covering transfer of appropriations. W311 request suspension of rule requiring three readings due to timetable as far as end of year. Mr. Speed3ing, Chairman Transportation Committee, reported this Committee met an Dece~mbar 7th to discuss a request by 5 County Transit Study that a committee of interested citizens be foratied to act as an Advisory Group to them is their study of What should be done in the area of transportation in the five counties of Lorain, Cuyahoga, Lake, Geauga and Medina. Committee has been formed con- sisting of 12 members and first meeting with 5 County Transit StWCty, Chair+a David Goss, will be on Wednesday, January 10, 1973, 8:00 P.M., City Rall. Mr. West, Chairman Building, Zoning & Development Committee and Long Range Planning Committee, reported the Building, Zoning & Development Committee met and discussed and reviewed the following: 1) re parking layout of Regnatz Restaurant to be located on Lorain Rd. approved by Committee. Mr. West made a motion that Council approve the parking layout of Regstatz Restaurant, seconded by Mr. Prokasy. Affirmative vote Boehmer, Giesser, Limpert, Prokasy, Speedling, West. Motion carried.