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r.iI?`NTES QF TtiB Mt?ETING 4IP TKP, COUNCII, OF TR$ CITY 0F NOR'TH OIXSM JA.*1UARY 18, 1983 Presanta President James Buehmr, Councilmen Bierman, Logr.n, McKay, Fetrigac, Saringer, rn!ilamosky, Woergel. Alsa gresent: liayor Robert Swietyniavski, Law Director Mfchael Gareau, Piaance Dtrector Edwsrd EoyIe, 3aftty Direetar Eugeue Petre, Ser`ri.ce Directar Saseph Gorrigan, City Enginear Ronald Zurawski, Clerk of CounFil Florernce CmWbell. 34eeCi.ng was called to order by Presidecet ftehimr at 8:00 P.M. P4eerbers of the audience were inv3Ced to join Members of Cauncil in recitittg the Pledge of Allegiance. *tinutes of Cauncil Meeting of January 4, 1983, wera approved. President Boehmer amnaunced that the following additicrns had been made to the agenda: on first reading, Reeoluticm No. 83-7 aad Ordinance Nos. 83-8 and 83-9. City Engineer Zurawski reportede 1) Last Thursdap, met with representatives fram the Ohio DepartrAmt o€ Transportatton, +concerning the Cl,agm Rnad Project. It was ='ecmtly deCermined that two or three cu3.verte irx the project area have heen deterioratin8 and shou2d be replaced. It was suggested that the replacement of thase cuiverts be fn- cluded c$ithin the scape of the current project. In this way, the xeplacement cvlve=ts can be €inanced 75% federally and 25% by the County. The alteraat#ve was to cc:ntfnue the praject the way it ie eurrently designed and at some later goint the Gity wauld bQ required to replace the eulverta at 1007; City cost, Citq Enginser made the deter- minatian that the beat alternative fer the City caas to spend the extra time and in- clude tfieae culvert replacenents within the scope of the cuxrent project. Oae of the things that wi11 be required fs a h9draulic analysis, which Mr. Zurawski feels could be dcrne expeditiouslp and aore ecanoml.cally by a consul.taat. In v3ew of the fact tt?at in manq sectians of Clagus Road thexe is an abundance of uaderground util.i- ties, a decisian was made to use the exiaCinR storm sewez on the west sfde af the raad. Finance Director Bayle reporteda 1) As reported at last Council Meeting, City is dtaaging its checking acctrimts orver to WA accounts in osder to gain interest ca the balaaces. Pdational City Unk did an analysis of the City's checlcing accaunt aat+d anticipate the City wili eara approximately $40,004 additianal 3.nterest duriag 3983 just on the gloating balance. 2) Regianal Tncctme Tax hae advised that all the tax fosms have gone out. Law Director Gareau xeported: 1) FTith respect to the D'Aiuto Case, dealing wl.Ch the law suit xelative t4 a C3ty e t for a sanitary serer, Law b#.xscto.r had alreadg reported that the case was originally tried back in the early 1970°s and the plsintiff, who was D'Aiuto, dismis"d the case even though it had been heard by an avbitrativn panel. Law D3rector has filed a wtian to reopen the ori$inal case €or the lmrpoae of hav3.ng the court matce certa3a rulinge thAt Cheq never did make. Also has fil.ed a motion in the teew case to stay praeeedings to atraighten out the proeedural problsms 4D in the original case. 2) Pointed out to Council that the Charter requires that the salarq for Gc?mcil-at- Large be set at least 30 c3ays priar to the filing date. Relieves the filing date to be April lth, therefore salarq must be aet by Mitrch 7th.