MINUTES 1. Mark Bram, President of Council called the work session to order at 8:01pm. 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Roll call Members present: Brown, Centanni, Soroky, Kluter, Bram Members absent: Braverman, Perry Others present: Kathy Mulcahy, Mayor Stephen Byron, Law Director Brian Mader, Village Engineer 4. Audience comments relative to items on the agenda. No comments 5. Old Business: Introduction and consideration of: A. ORDINANCE NO. 2007-3 An ordinance amending Section 1170.05 of the Codified Ordinances of Orange Village to regulate the height of fences in certain districts and repealing certain ordinances. 2nd Reading Reviewed by Planning & Zoning Commission on March 6, 2007. Planning & Zoning Commission recommends passage of Ordinance No. 2007-3. B. ORDINANCE NO. 2007-4 An ordinance amending Section 1335.01 of the Codified Ordinances of Orange Village to provide that the chair of the Planning and Zoning Commission shall serve as the chair of the Architectural Board of Review, providing for certain procedures of the Board and Commission and repealing certain ordinances. 2nd Reading Councilman Centanni requested this ordinance be referred to the Planning & Zoning Commission. To be referred to the Planning & Zoning Commission for the meeting on March 20, 2007. C. ORDINANCE NO. 2007-5 An ordinance authorizing the Mayor to enter into agreements with the City of Cleveland to transfer the ownership and replacement obligations of the Village’s municipal waterlines to the City of Cleveland and create a Joint Economic Development zone. 2nd Reading Councilman Brown requested more discussion on Ordinance No. 2007-5 after the contract has been received from the City of Cleveland and can be reviewed. D. ORDINANCE NO. 2007-6 An ordinance granting a front yard variance to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Takach at 29250 Pike Drive. 2nd Reading Reviewed by the Planning & Zoning Commission on March 6, 2007. Planning & Zoning Commission recommends passage of Ordinance No. 2007-6. To be set for public hearing on April 11, 2007 at 8:00pm. E. ORDINANCE NO. 2007-7 An ordinance enacting Chapter 914 of the Orange Village Codified Ordinances to regulate discharges to the Village Separate Storm Water System, as amended. 2nd Reading Reviewed by Storm Water Management Committee on February 21, 2007 6. New Business: Introduction and consideration of: A. ORDINANCE NO. 2007-8 An ordinance approving and confirming the appointment of Michael Wildermuth as Alternate Plans Examiner-Class II for the Building Department of Orange Village. 1st Reading B. RESOLUTION NO. 2007-2 A resolution encouraging the Special Olympics Board of Trustees to select Northeast Ohio for the 2011 Summer World Games. C. RESOLUTION NO. 2007-3 A resolution adopting the countywide Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan for Cuyahoga County. D. RESOLUTION NO. 2007-4 A resolution honoring Thor Larsen for his many years of service to Orange Village as Village Architect, and wishing him well upon the occasion of his retirement. Councilwoman Kluter requested Resolution No 2007-4 be inscribed on a plaque and for a reception with cake at the March 14, 2007 regular meeting. 7. Audience comments relative to all subjects No comments 8. Any other business for discussion Clerk - A motion from Council to confirm the appointment of Acting Village Architect Ron - Kluchin as Village Architect will be needed. Soroky - Records Commission members, meetings, agendas and minutes. Law Director - Difference between Records Commission and Council Committees. - Law Suit by Orange Village requiring a cash bond from oil/gas driller; driller’s motion - to dismiss was denied. Brown - A work session to discuss recordings (and retention) of meetings. Mayor - Committees, communication and common courtesy. - Ed Salim has submitted his resignation from the Planning & Zoning Commission. Kluter - Contact previous applicants to see if there is interest in being considered for the open - seat on Planning & Zoning vacated by Ed Salim. Bram - Request for applicants for the open seat on Planning & Zoning - Commission to be placed in The Orange Community News. Centanni - Meeting with the Mayor and Dave Hartt regarding corrections to the Master Plan. 9. Work session adjourned at 9:16pm. _______________________________________ ____________________________________ Kristin P. Dubyak Mark Bram Clerk of Council President of Council Archives 2007 | 3-7-07 | 3-14-07 | 4-4-07 | 4-11-07 | 4-25-07 | 5-2-07 | 5-9-07 | 6-6-07 | 6-13-07 | 7-11-07 |