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MINM S 4F TH8 MffiB'TING QF THE COUNCYL OF THE CITY OF NORTH 4LMSTED FEBRUARY 6, 1979 0 Present: President Deweq H. Limpert, Councilmen Beaty, Boehmer, Lagaa, Petrigac, Saringer, !ailamoeky. Also presant: Ma.yor Rolert Swietyniowski, Law Direetor Mich8el Garesu, Finance DirecCox Robert Brockman, Sa£ety Director Eugane Petre, Service Direc'tor Joseph Corrigan, City Engineex Roaa2d Zuraws'ki, Clerk of Council Floxence Canepbell. Absent: Councilman Sharpe. Meeting cias called to order by Pxesident Limpert at 8:00 P.M. Presideat Limpert invited members of Che audience to join Membera of Council in re- citing the Pledge of Allegiance. Minutes of Council Meeting of January 16, 1979, were approved as read. President Limpert reported: 1) Mrs. Sharpe's absence is due to illness. 2) Ordinance No. 78-179 has been removed from Cani$ht's sgsnda. 3) Ordinance No. 79-5 has been amended and will be reported out in eamittee. 4) Ordinance No. 79-19 has been 4dded to tonight's agenda. 5) Resolution Nos. 79-10 aad 79-11, and Qrdinance Nos. 79-14, 79-17, and 79-18 will be asked for suspension of rule requiring three readings and committees wi.11 report on reasons for same. Service Director Corrigan reported: 1} Ordinance No. 79-18, canpensation to be paid to the emploqees of the Narth Olmsted Municipal Bus Line, cavers only the hourlp empl.oyees of the Bus Line. Salary recomaendations relatfve to salaried aad manage- ment personnel of the Bus Line wi.ll be forthcoming at a later Coimcil MeeCing in con•- junction with basic recommeadations for salaried employees by the Aclmi.nistration. That is the reasan why it only covers the houriy employees. Fergonnel involved in management per se, and under a salary structure, will be granted increa;ses based em intrinsic merit o£ the individual and will be so evaluated. City Engineer Zurawski reported: 1) last night the Fairview Park City Council appraved an ordinance aZlowing the Mayor of Fairview Park to enter into aa agxeement with the City of iVorth Olmsted far the Ci.ty of North Olmsted to conduct a£acilities plan study. A resolution of caaperation for the facilities plan was also approved by the Board of County Commissionere which means that all legislation has been paased. Law Director Gareau reported: 1) Members of Council are familiar with the garbaga in- centive program and the litigation that has ensued because of it. Haa received word fram the American Axbitration Association that becsuse the City and the unian cculd not reach an agreeaent with respect to selecting an arbitrator, that they have selected an arbitrator, and tentatively set the arbitratioa hearing for the Sth of May. Pursuant to that, have never zea11p had that arbitration hearing set so CoAseQtiBAtl'3? i8 giDiItg to go into the Comewn Pleas C.ourt and ask for a stay. Will also $o f.uto tho Caurt of Apgeals, where the ease 3.s curxently pending, and ask £or a staq and eajoin the Ameri- can Arbitration Association from pursuing this until thia matter is finally litigated in the Court of Appeals. 2) wtth respect to the Burkett case which has to do with the Sewage Treatment Plant, Judge McManagle tas scheduled a pretrial hearing for February 22nd. 3) in the paet couple of week.s, on behaXf of the City, appeared at sA arbitraCicn hearing f or the City wf.th respect to overtime prov3.ssions and aleo submitted a l.ist