MINUTES
OF THE
REGULAR MEETING OF
THE LAKEWOOD CITY COUNCIL
HELD IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS
12650 DETROIT AVENUE
October 21, 2002
7:30 P.M.
Meeting called to order at 7:32 P.M. by President Seelie.
Pledge of Allegiance
Present: Councilmembers Brian T. Corrigan, Denis Dunn, Edward FitzGerald, Thomas
J. George, Nancy J. Roth, Robert M. Seelie, and Michael J. Skindell.
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Also Present: Mayor Cain, Law Director Spellacy, Finance Director Blasko, Police Chief Malley, Fire Chief Mroz, Public Works Director Boag, Planning & Development Director Pietravoia, Human Services Director Carey, Building Commissioner Gallagher, Executive Assistant Benjamin.
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Motion by Ms. Roth, seconded by Mr. Seelie, to approve the minutes as amended of the Regular Meeting of Council held October 7, 2002, without the necessity of a reading.
Motion adopted. All members voting yea.
Motion by Seelie, seconded by George to temporarily appoint Mary Coleman acting
Clerk. All members voting yea except FitzGerald, nay.
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Without objections from Members of Council Items 7, 8, 9, 10 and 13 are brought forward at this time.
7. Communication from Councilman Corrigan regarding Resolution Honoring Ted Summers, Eagle Scout.
Motion by Corrigan, seconded by Mr. George, to receive and file this communication.
Motion adopted. All members voting yea.
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8. RESOLUTION NO. 7702-02 - A Resolution to recognize Ted Summers for earning the rank of Eagle Scout.
Motion by Corrigan, seconded by George, to adopt Resolution No. 7702-02.
Motion adopted. All members voting yea.
9. Communication from Mayor Cain regarding Lkwd. Public Library award. Motion by George, seconded by Roth to receive and file. Motion adopted, all members voting yea.
10. Resolution 7703-02 – A Resolution recognizing Lakewood Library for 2002 award. Motion by George, seconded by Seelie to adopt. Motion passed, all members voting yea.
13. Communication from Mayor Cain regarding West 117th and Madison RTA Bus
and Rail transit Station Revitilization. John Goodworth from RTA gave visual
presentation of proposed new facility. Motion by Roth seconded by Seelie to
receive and file. Motion adopted, all members voting yea.
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OLD BUSINESS
1. ORDINANCE NO. 141-02 – AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE to increase appropriations
for current expenses and other expenditures of the City of Lakewood, State of
Ohio, for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2002. (PLACED ON 1ST READING &
REFERRED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE 9/16/02, 2nd reading 10/7/02)(Pg. 5).
Motion by George, seconded by Roth, to receive and file.
Motion adopted. All members voting yea.
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2. ORDINANCE NO. 142-02 – AN ORDINANCE to amend section 128.1303, Declarations
of Income Not Collected at Source, of the Codified Ordinances of the City of
Lakewood for the purpose of increasing the threshold at which tax payers are
required to file a declaration and to pay estimated taxes from ten dollars ($10.00)
to one hundred dollars ($100.00) (PLACED ON 1ST READING & REFERRED TO THE
FINANCE COMMITTEE 9/16/02, 2nd reading 10/7/02)(Pg. 6)
Motion by. George, seconded by Seelie, to receive and file this report.
Motion adopted. All members voting yea.
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3. ORDINANCE NO. 143-02 – AN ORDINANCE to amend Chapter 1103 –
Definitions – of the Zoning Code of the Codified Ordinances of the City
of Lakewood to include outdoor Dining Facilities.(PLACED ON 1st READING 10/7/02)
(Pg. 8)
Motion by Skindell, seconded by George, to refer back to Rules & Ordinances
and place on 2nd reading.
Motion adopted, all members voting yea.
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4. ORDINANCE NO. 144-02 – AN ORDINANCE to amend Chapter 1129 – Commercial Districts – of the Zoning Code of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Lakewood to include Outdoor Dining Facilities. (PLACED ON 1st READING 10/7/02) (Pg. 10)
Motion by Skindell, seconded by George, to refer back to Rules & Ordinances and place on 2nd reading.
Motion adopted. All members voting yea.
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5. ORDINANCE NO. 145-02 – AN ORDINANCE to amend Chapter 11161 – Conditional uses – of the Zoning Code of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Lakewood to include Outdoor Dining Facilities.(PLACED ON 1st READING 10/7/02) (Pg. 12)
Motion by Skindell, seconded by Roth, to receive and file this report and refer
to Housing Committee.
Motion adopted,all members voting yea.
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NEW BUSINESS
1. 11. Communication from Planning & Development Director Pietravoia regarding
Recommendations of the Fiscal FY 2003 Citizens Advisory Committee. (Pg. 23)
Motion by Mr. Seelie, seconded by Mr. Skindell, to receive and file and refer
to Committee of the Whole.
Motion adopted. All members voting yea.
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2. 12. Communication from Mayor Cain regarding West 117th and Madison RTA Bus
and Rail Transit Station Revitalization.(Pg. 31)
Motion by Seelie, seconded by George, to place on First Reading and refer to
Committee of the Whole.
Motion adopted. All members voting yea.
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3. 14. Communication from Mayor Cain regarding West Nile Virus Action Plan (Pg.
32)
Motion by Seelie, seconded by Roth, to receive, file and refer this communication
to the West Nile Virus Task Force.
Motion adopted. All members voting yea.
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4. 15. Liquor Permit Application for C1, C2, and D6 transfers to Carlyle Concierge
LTD DBA B GS Deli, 12900 Lake Ave. unit 3 basement, Lakewood Ohio 44107from
Beverly George DBA B GS DELI, same address. (Pg. 60)
Motion by Dunn, seconded by FitzGerald, to defer, as not enough information
has come forward yet..
Motion adopted. All members voting yea.
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5. 16. Liquor Permit Application for D1 transfer to Louis Corp DBA Angelos Pizza,
13713-15 Madison Ave. Lakewood, Ohio 44107 to same name, 14019 Madison Ave.,
Lakewood, Ohio 44107.(Pg. 61)
Motion by Dunn, seconded by FitzGerald, to file no objection.
Motion adopted. All members voting yea.
6. 17. Liquor Permit Application for D5 and D6 transfers to 16204 Madison Inc
DBA Shenanigans, 16204 Madison Ave., Lakewood Ohio 44107 from JEF Taverns Inc.
DBA Shenanigans, same address.(Pg. 62)
Motion by Dunn, seconded by FitzGerald, to defer.
Motion adopted. All members voting yea.
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Motion by Mr. Seelie, seconded by Mr. George, to adjourn the meeting.
Meeting adjourned: 9:49P.M.
Approved:________________________ ______________________
PRESIDENT
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CLERK