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1 <br />Lutes of Special Meeting <br />June 6, 1955 <br />The Council of the Village of Mayfield met in special meeting <br />at the Village Hall at 8:00 04 clock P. N1. pursuant to notice given to <br />all members of Council, according to law. Mayor Endres presided. <br />Ro11 Call: Present -Messrs Swanson,Strater,Taylor,Beard ~ Oates. <br />Absent Tyr. ~dhiting. <br />Mayor Endress then addressed Cotuicil saying that they had all <br />been called together to consider the proposed route of the Cincinnati - <br />Conneaut Turnpike. Mr. Endress went on to say that this had some serious <br />aspects as to the future. of our village, and if plans were carried out <br />as directed by the Regional Planning Co7rnnission in their prospectus as <br />presented to Council9 he was. doubtful if there would be enough of <br />Mayfield Village left to carry on the name. <br />Mayor Endres then asked Council to consider the sum total of <br />tax exempt land in the Vil7.age and to it add the land to be taken by <br />the Turnpike Commission.. T~dith a little figuring and the expression of <br />a great deal of irritation towards the regional planning commission, <br />Council arrived at the conclusion that' with the addition of the Turnpike <br />land to the already large exempt area, nearly one-half of our four square <br />mile village would be tax exempt and the other half devalued by the <br />Tw°npike of not sufficient area to be known as a Village. <br />IYrr, Taylor then introduced Resolution No. 285 entitled: "A <br />Resolution taking exception to the proposed Conneaut-Cincinnati. Turnpike <br />Route through Cuyahoga County, Chio, and particularly through Mayfield <br />Vil~la.ge", which resolution was read to Council. <br />It was moved by Mr. Stranson, seconded by I"ir. Beard, that the rules <br />of law requiring a resolution to be read on three separate occasions <br />be suspended. <br />Roll. Call: Ayes -Messrs SZ.ra,nson,Strater,Taylor,Beard ~ Cates. <br />Nays -None. <br />Rules Suspended <br />It was moved by Mr. Oatess, seconded by Mr. Taylor, that Resolution <br />No. 285 be approved and passed as read. <br />Roll Call: Ayes -Messrs Swanson,Strater,Taylor,Beard ~ Cates. <br />Nays -None. <br />Motion Carried <br />Resolution Passed <br />