ORANGE VILLAGE COUNCIL
WORK SESSION/SPECIAL MEETING
MARCH 3, 2010
8:00 PM



MINUTES


WORK SESSION

1. 	Dan Brown, Council President, called the Work Session to order at 8:00 p.m. 

2.     	Pledge of Allegiance

3      	Roll call
	Members present:		Bonk, Perry, Braverman, Kluter Bram, Parks, Brown 
	Members absent:		None	
	Others present:		Kathy Mulcahy - Mayor
				Steve Byron - Law Director
				Bruce White - Fire Chief/Service Director
				Mary Kampman - Clerk of Council

4.    	Old Business Discussion of Pending Legislation

	A. ORDINANCE 2010-3
	An Ordinance authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with the Catholic Diocese 
	of Cleveland for the purchase of St. Margaret of Hungary Parish property located at 
	4680 Lander Road, and declaring an  emergency. 3rd  Reading

	Discussion ensued about Baldwin Wallace study, combining services, financial concerns and 
	environmental issues.
	
	B. Discussion of Sewer Rate Study Proposal - Two proposals submitted - a recommendation 
	was made to accept the proposal of Sterns and Wheler. A motion will be placed on the agenda 
	for the Council Meeting of March 10.

5.    	New Business Discussion of New Legislation and Motions

       	A.  ORDINANCE 2010-4
	An Ordinance authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with the Ohio Department 
	of Transportation and take any other action necessary to participate in the bulk purchasing 
	of road salt for the 2010?2011 winter season and declaring an emergency. 1st Reading.

       	B.  ORDINANCE 2010-5
	An Ordinance amending Chapter 125 of the Codified Ordinances to authorize the Treasurer to 
	make declarations of official intent under U.S. Treasury regulation with respect to reimbursements 
	from proceeds of bonds, notes or other obligations of temporary advances made for payments prior
	to issuance, and related matters.  1st Reading

	This Ordinance will preserve options for financing.

       	C. RESOLUTION 2010-2
	A Resolution enacted by the Village of Orange, Cuyahoga County, Ohio hereinafter referred to as 
	the Local Public Agency (LPA), in the matter of the stated described project to upgrade the traffic 
	signals at the Chagrin Boulevard and Orange Place intersection located in the Village of Orange 
	and Woodmere.

	Law Director to clarify Section 4 about maintenance and relocation costs. 	

       	D.  ORDINANCE 2010-   For Discussion
  	An Ordinance authorizing the Mayor to convey Orange Village?s interest in the 
	Mount Hope cemetery to the  City of Solon.

	Orange Village owns part of the cemetery (the area is not defined) and can convey it to the 
	City of Solon or pay maintenance. A Quit Claim Deed was suggested when the exact area is identified.

	E. Discussion regarding administrative vs legislative role in variance requests
	
	Council would like to maintain authority over granting a variance using an administrative
	 process and Conclusions of Fact.

	F. Discussion of Government Consolidation Grant and Baldwin Wallace Study 
	
	 Baldwin Wallace Study should be ready in approximately one week. Orange Village 
	applied for two Efficient Government  Grants. 
             
6.     	Audience Questions and Answers 
        	David Paulus - 28300 Jackson Road - Encourage Council to purchase St. Margaret's property 
	but hold off on building Service Garage.

7.      	Comments by Council Members

        	Bram - No Comments
        	Bonk - No Comments
        	Braverman - Car Fire at Bahama Breeze
        	Kluter - 	Attended NOCCA Meeting - Mark Bram is at-large member for Orange
		Attended Letting the Sunshine In - Public Records Meeting
        	Parks - 	Final End-of-Year Treasurer's Report had a two cent difference from Preliminary Report
        	Perry - 	Charter Review Committee Report
	      	Council Packet delivery
		Publicize Special Meetings 

8.     	Comments by Mayor
	Diner would like liquor license 
	Fire on Country Lane in Warrensville Heights - (Orange School District).  
	Donations of clothing are needed. 
	Annual Report from Service Department
	Letter of resignation from Roger Delman, Treasurer

9.     	Comments by Council President 
 	Analyses of installation of a Wind Turbine - Interested Council members contact Dan Brown or Clerk.
	
10.  	Adjourned Work Session at 9:45 p.m.


SPECIAL MEETING


1.    	The Special Meeting was called to order by Council President Dan Brown at 9:50 p.m.

2.	Roll Call
	Members present:				
				Bonk, Perry, Braverman, Kluter Bram, Parks, Brown 
	Members absent:		None	
	Others present:		Kathy Mulcahy - Mayor
				Steve Byron - Law Director
				Bruce White - Fire Chief/Service Director
				Mary Kampman - Clerk of Council

3.  	Old Business: Discussion of Pending Legislation

      	A.  ORDINANCE 2010-3
	An Ordinance authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with the 
	Catholic Diocese of Cleveland for the purchase of St. Margaret of Hungary Parish 
	property located at 4680 Lander Road, and declaring an 
	emergency. 2nd Reading.

4.  	New Business: Discussion of New Legislation and Motions

     	A. ORDINANCE 2010-4
	An Ordinance authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with the 
	Ohio Department of Transportation and take any other action necessary to 
	participate in the bulk purchasing of road salt for the 2010-2011 
	winter season and declaring an emergency. 1st Reading.
	The administration requests suspension of the rules. 
	
	A motion to suspend the rules made by Perry; seconded by Bram
	Ayes:	Bonk, Perry, Braverman, Kluter, Bram, Parks, Brown	
  	Nays:	None

	A motion to adopt Ordinance 2010-4 made by Perry; seconded by Bram
	Ayes	Bonk, Perry, Braverman, Kluter, Bram, Parks, Brown	
	Nays:	None

5.   	Motion to adjourn to Executive Session at 10 p.m. for the purpose of discussing land acquisition 
	made by Perry; seconded by Parks.
	Ayes:	Bonk, Perry, Braverman, Kluter, Bram, Parks, Brown	
  	Nays:	None


6.   	Reconvene to Special Meeting 10:05 p.m.

7.   	A Motion to adjourn the Special Meeting at 10:06 p.m. made by Parks; seconded by Braverman
	Ayes:	Bonk, Perry, Braverman, Kluter, Bram, Parks, Brown	
  	Nays:	None






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        Clerk of Council				President of Council





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