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MINUTES OF TH8 MEETING Op THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED NOVEMBER 6, 1974 Present: President Francis J. O'Neill, CaunciLaea Giessen, Goggin, Lampert, Saringer, Sharpe, West, Wilamosky. Also present: Mayor Ralph Christs~sn, Law Director Michael Garesu, Finance Director r~iliiam Gerlach, Safety Director Raymond Carnahan, City Engineer J. Howard Childs-, Clerk of Council Nora Hill. Meeting was called to order by President O'Neill at 8:00 P.M. Minutes of Council Meeting o£ October 1S, 1974, were approved as read. Mayor Christman reported following: 1) Service Director Caster and Superintendent Art Kreutzer have gone to Washington with the bus grant application. In Mr. Caster's place would like to .report that the City has been requested to participate in an overall regional transit survey through NOACA to determine the ridership of the area. This would be a one dap survey over the entire area and the City would be reimbursed 8U7~ of the cost of this through a federal grant NOACA is fitting on it. Total program consists of pre-mating caa~aign to notify the transit users it will take place; the actual day of the survey at which time riders will be handsd~ a questionnaire and then will be recovered by the driver; and an actual head count of all passengers that daq on all lines. Total estimated cost is $1,374. and the City will be reimbursed $1,099.63. Will need a motion by Council approving City participstian to sign agreement. It will not cost the City any out-of-pocket mosey - a lot. of the expenses the Gity wail bear is already being paid in the form of labor, etc. to the drivers. If Council so chooses, Mayor wishes that Council give authorisation for the Mayor to enter into this agreement. Mr. West stated the proposed survey has been discussed. Mr. West moved that Council authori$e the Mayor to enter into an agr t with NOACA for a one day survey of the bus line and bus traffic. Motion seconded by Mr. Lampert. Affirmative vote: Giessen, Goggin, Limpet, Saringer, Sharpe, West, Wilaawsky. Motion carri~td. Mrs. Saringer, Chairman Envixosmental Control Committee and Long Range Planning Committee reported Committee meeting was held on October 24th, and discussed following: 1) an am~an8ment to Ord. No. 74-121 which was already passed. The amendment was recomm~ded by.the City Engineer, and Ord. No. 74-121 will be repealed by Ord. No. 74-147 on agenda tonight. i+lould like to spend Ord. No. 74-147 by substituting following language in Section 6: "That this ordinance is hereby declared to be an emer$eacy measure immediately necessary for the preservation of the public health, safety and welfare, and for the further reason that it is immediately necessary to protect residential dwellings in flood prone areas prior to the season that flooding is most likely to.occur". The previous legislation -~ wording was not specific enough for it to be accepted. 2) have requested Law Director for a legal opinion on the alternate methods of collection of garbage for commercial establishments; 3) discussed setting up a meeting of Council as a Whole in regard to request by Ohio Bell people who are apposed to the resolution .which was. introduced and is on second reading concerning the increase;