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Min~ates~ of Special Meeting February I~, 195l~ The Council of the Village of i~ayfield met in the Town Hall in Special Meeting on February 4, 195l~, at 8 :00 P. M., pursuant to notice' according to law, Mayor'Donald G® Hodgson presiding. Ro11 Call _ Present Messrs Swanson, Taylor, Endress, Whiting, Beard & Oatess.. Absent None. Mayor Hodgson made a brief statement in explanation of the purpose of the meeting and the distribution of notices of the meeting to the residents of the Municipality. He stated that due to the public discussion which had been evoked by the proposed sewage pumping station to be erected on Wilson Mills Road East of SOM Center Road located approximately opposite the junction of Wilson Mills Road and Beach Hi11 Road, officials of the County Sanitary Engineers Office-had been invited to explain the need and purpose of such an improvement. Mayor Hodgson thereupon introduced Mt°. Puzenski, County Sanitary Engineer, 1~®. Woodruff and Mr. Demore of the Pease Engineering Company. By leave of Mayor Hodgson, lU&°. Puzenski showed a rendering of the proposed pumping station and explained that the tanks would all be placed below the ground level and that electric pumps would be housed in the building. He stated that there would be three pumps to pick up the effluent from the box, which effluent would then be forced through a cast iron pipe to Wilson Mills. Road., and through a force main to the City of Cleveland's Easterly sewage di~plsal plant. He stated that the retaining tanks were to be of concrete-which would insure against leakage, and that this was the common type of station throughout the county. He stated that it was to be treated as a residence. Mayor Hodgson then asked for questions and discussion. Q. Mr. Endress: How many such pumping stations are there to be in this area? A. Mr. Puzenski® There are .to be two such pumping stations to provide for the ~tHilltop municipalit3,es.« The other is to be East on Wilson Mi11s Road in the neighborhood of Franklin Boulevard in Highland Heights. Q. Audieneee How is ~:t to be vented? A. Mr. Puzenski° There are to be no vents. Also, to provide for ` ~` rawer failure there are diesel motors which will generate electricity in ease of power failure. ° 1.