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~~ MINUTES OF THE M&ETIIfG OF THE COi;}IQCIL OF THB CITX OF NORTH OLMSTED MARCH 21, 1978 Present: President Deweq Limpert, Councilmen Beaty, Boehmer, Logan, Petrigac, Beringer, Sharpe, Wilamosky. Also present : I~tyor Robert S~rietyniowski, Law Director Michael Gareatu, Finance Director Robert Erc-~, Safety Director gene Petre, Service Director Joseph Corrigan, City ~gineer Ronald Zurawski, Clerk of Council Mora Hill. Meeting was called to order by President Limpert at 8:00 P.M. Minutes of Council Meeting of March 7, 1978, were approved as read. Mayor Swiet~tio~rski reported: 1) submits for Council approval appointment of Mr. Richard Fiebig to po~aition of R~acreation Director. Service Director Corrigan reported: 1) Service Department in the last ten days has made treaisndous strides with respect to the problem of piled up snow with help from the weather. City Engineer Zurawski reported: 1) the Claque Road project is under construction and should be completed in about tWO weeks depending on cooperation from the weather. Law Director Gareau reported: 1) Safety Director and Law Director went to pre-trial today regarding the Warchol case (baseballs hitting the side of a house). Were unable to resolve the problems satisfactorily so the matter has been set for tidal May 3, 1978; 2) with respect to the Burkett Case - were supposed to receive notification on-the Class Action and as of yet have not received notification; 3) the Board of Tax Appeals sustained the position the Gity had taken with respect to one of the tax cases, where the City had requested an increase and after filing tax deadline the propertq ow~xer had req~ated a decrease. Their claim was rejected because they had filed their claim for decrease after the filing deadline. Safety Director Petre reported: 1) final sale has been made for the used radio equipment that was in possession of the Fire': .partment. In receipt of agreement and check for $85. from City of 0].msted Falls; 2)the Police Department report for January and February indicates a significant decrease in burglaries over a like period in 1977; and a decrease in areas of ~ traffic accidents; shoplifting, frauds and vandalism. Have had some increase in areas of auto thefts, narcotic investigations and family trouble; 3) regarding the Recreation Department - all selections have been made in regard to playground supervision and looking forward to an exciting season in our park system. Mrs. Beringer, Chairman Streets & Drainage Committee, reported due to the inclement weather the Committee did not have a chance to tour the streets for the resurfacing program; hoxever, intend to do so within the next few days and would like to incorporate in the budget ordinance the streets to be repaired this year. Mrs. Petrigac, Chairman Environmental Control Committee, reported: 1) Committee met on March 8th with all members present to discuss Ord. No. 77-195 - the noise ordinance. Committee went over ordinance line by line also using input from a letter from Chief Taylor with his suggestions. There is one section that the Chairman does not 4