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MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED OCTOBER 17, 1978 Present: Councilmen Beaty, Boehmer, Logan, Petrigac, Sharge.,.Wilsmosky. Also present: Mayor Rpbert Swietynivwski, Law Director Michael Gareau, Finance Director Robert Brockman, Service Director Joseph Corrigan, City Engineer Ronald Zura~rski, Clerk of Council Florence Campbell. Absent: Prestlentof Council Limpert and Councilman 5aringer, Meeting was called to order by President Pro Tem Wilamosky at 8:00 P.M. Minutes of Council Meeting of October 3, 1978, were approved as read. President Pro Tem Wilamosky explained the absences of President Limpert who is out of town and Councilman Beringer who is attending another meeting. Mayor Swietyniowaki had no report but announced 1) Tuesday, October 2&, 1978, at 7:30 P.M., the RTA Board of Trustees will conduct a public meeting at the North Olmsted Community Cabin. This is an opportunity to bring concerns amcl qu~aatiant about the North Olmsted Municipal Bus Line to the attention of RTA. Residents are urged to attend this very important public meeting. 2) ~ialloween observance wall be on Tuesday, October 31, 1978, from 6:00 to 8:30 P.M. City Engineer Zurawski reported: 1) the Stearns Road run-around should be open to- morrow morning, thus eliminating the hazards the local residents have put up grlth while trading on the existing pavement.. 2) on the Cypress pedestriam~ overpsss - agproximately 95~ of the concrete work is complete. There will be a gro~rlea getting steel because either the fabricator or the steel company is on strike. 3} on the Christman Road pedestrian overpass - approximately 70% of the concrete work is complete. Law Director Garesu reported: 1} on October 27, 1978, will have an arbitration hear-: ing with respect to the grievance which was filed by the Service Department union. 2) within the last week was informed by the Common Pleas Court that the Burkett suit naming the Sewage Treatment Plant probably will go to trial the Sth of D~sceaber. 3) Comsmon Pleas Court indicated that in the second week of November, the Mt~rgolitts law suit dealing with the garbage collection from apartment and commercial establish- ments will go to trial. k) had a pretrial this past week on the Brush case, and that matter will go to trial in May of 1979. Service Director Co.zrgan had no report but reminded everyone concerned about the City's new policy relative to leaf pickup - the City will pick up bagged leaves or leaves in appropriate containers on the regulax trash pickup days. Mr. Logan and Mr. Wilamosky discussed with Mr. Corrigan the capability of the Service Department to handle scow removal this coming Winter; availability of equipment; etc. Mr. Corrigan reported the department hag substantially the samee equipme~at as last year. Thinks there is adequate equipment for the major stow plowing Sobs. Are down two salt spreaders - Units 20 and 31 are just no longer serviceable. This yeax will try to be a little more conservative in the use of