Village of Boston Heights: Council Meeting Nov-2001


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VILLAGE OF BOSTON HEIGHTS
45 E. Boston Mills Road
Hudson, OH 44236

REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING - November 14, 2001 - 8:00 P.M.

AGENDA
[and Editor's Notes on Council Meeting]

ROLL CALL
[Note: All council members were present, as well as the Mayor, Clerk/Treasurer, Engineer, & Solicitor.]
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
MINUTES PRESENTED FOR CHANGE, CORRECTION OR ADOPTION
CORRESPONDENCE
AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION
[Note: Two Democrat candidates for local offices gave stump speeches.]

ORDINANCE 17-2001
[passed as Ordinance Q-2001] AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1385 OF THE
CODIFIED ORDINANCES AND ORDINANCE 15-2001 OF THE
VILLAGE OF BOSTON HEIGHTS IN ORDER TO
APPROPRIATELY ADJUST THE VARIOUS CONSTRUCTION
FEES CHARGED.
[Note: there are now new, mostly higher, fees for building permits, and also now a requirement for Village permits on construction and grading changes that may not have previously required a permit. Contact the Village Hall for more information.]

RESOLUTION 28-2001
[passed as Resolution BB-2001] A RESOLUTION APPROVING AND RATIFYING THE
CONTRACT WITH THE SUMMIT COUNTY PUBLIC
DEFENDERS OFFICE.

RESOLUTION 29-2001
[passed as Resolution CC-2001] A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING CONTRACT AND SECURITIES
FOR DEPOSIT OF PUBLIC MONEY.

RESOLUTION 30-2001
[passed as Resolution DD-2001] A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE VILLAGE ENGINEER
TO SECURE QUOTES FOR REPAIRS FOR THE BIKE PATH [BRIDGE]
UNDER AKRON CLEVELAND ROAD.
[Note: Summit County MetroParks is providing some additional funds for this project, which apparently consists of attaching new tarps under the bridge to keep parts of it from falling on hikers and bikers.]

RESOLUTION 31-2001
[passed as Resolution EE-2001] A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THAT THE PLUMBING
PROVISIONS RULE OF THE VILLAGE OF BOSTON HEIGHTS
CERTIFICATION, AMENDED TO AUTHORIZE AND
ALLOW THE SUMMIT COUNTY BUILDING DEPARTMENT
TO PERFORM PLUMBING INSPECTIONS IN THE VILLAGE
OF BOSTON HEIGHTS.
[Note: Summit County Health Department used to handle all Village plumbing permits and inspections. These will now be handled by the Summit County Building Department. HOWEVER: Village officials stated that septic permits and inspections will still be handled by the S.C. Health Department.]

COMMITTEE REPORTS

[Note: The Village Engineer noted that he had attended a meeting in Columbus 12-Oct seeking grant money, e.g. for water projects. He also stated that Summit County would be providing funds for (part of?) the cost of handicap-accessible restrooms for the Village Hall.
He also noted that the cleanup of the Krejci hazardous waste dump site would soon be starting, and that there would be heavy large-truck traffic on Village Roads. He and the Village Solicitor stated that new overload bonding should be established by Council to insure against costs of road damage by this traffic. For more info on the [Krejci dump] <<-- click here.
Councilor T.Slane stated that she had reviewed the previous month's financial disbursements. Presumably they were all in order.
Councilor J.Hudson stated that the Road Committee had met and received a report from (Road Supervisor) Jim Robinson on miscellaneous maintenance projects undertaken in the past month. ]

OLD BUSINESS

[Note: The Mayor noted that there was an unexpectedly good turnout for the recent Fire Department Open House.]

NEW BUSINESS

[Note: The Mayor noted that Paul Warren (B.H.Reports editor) is unwell;
The Mayor noted that there will be a craft show at the Village Hall 30-Nov thru 01-Dec 2001;
The Mayor announced the Senior's Thanksgiving Dinner for 17-Nov-2001.]

ADJOURN

[Signed...]
CAROL ZEMAN, Clerk-Treasurer

ORDINANCE 17-2001 [passed as Ordinance Q-2001]	AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1385 OF THE CODIFIED ORDINANCES AND ORDINANCE 15-2001 OF THE VILLAGE OF BOSTON HEIGHTS IN ORDER TO APPROPRIATELY ADJUST THE VARIOUS CONSTRUCTION FEES CHARGED. [Note: there are now new, mostly higher, fees for building permits, and also now a requirement for Village permits on construction and grading changes that may not have previously required a permit. Contact the Village Hall for more information.]
RESOLUTION 28-2001 [passed as Resolution BB-2001]	A RESOLUTION APPROVING AND RATIFYING THE CONTRACT WITH THE SUMMIT COUNTY PUBLIC DEFENDERS OFFICE.
RESOLUTION 29-2001 [passed as Resolution CC-2001]	A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING CONTRACT AND SECURITIES FOR DEPOSIT OF PUBLIC MONEY.
RESOLUTION 30-2001 [passed as Resolution DD-2001]	A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE VILLAGE ENGINEER TO SECURE QUOTES FOR REPAIRS FOR THE BIKE PATH [BRIDGE] UNDER AKRON CLEVELAND ROAD. [Note: Summit County MetroParks is providing some additional funds for this project, which apparently consists of attaching new tarps under the bridge to keep parts of it from falling on hikers and bikers.]
RESOLUTION 31-2001 [passed as Resolution EE-2001]	A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THAT THE PLUMBING PROVISIONS RULE OF THE VILLAGE OF BOSTON HEIGHTS CERTIFICATION, AMENDED TO AUTHORIZE AND ALLOW THE SUMMIT COUNTY BUILDING DEPARTMENT TO PERFORM PLUMBING INSPECTIONS IN THE VILLAGE OF BOSTON HEIGHTS. [Note: Summit County Health Department used to handle all Village plumbing permits and inspections. These will now be handled by the Summit County Building Department. HOWEVER: Village officials stated that septic permits and inspections will still be handled by the S.C. Health Department.]