REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING WORK SESSION AUGUST 11, 2010 8:00 PM

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MINUTES


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

2      Pledge of Allegiance

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

4.    Introduction of Julie Liedtke, head of the Orange Branch of the Cuyahoga County Public Library

5.    Motion to approve the minutes of the Regular Meeting of July 14, 2010 made by Perry; seconded 
       by Parks. 
     		Ayes:	Parks, Bonk, Perry, Kluter, Bram, Brown	
		Nays:	None
		Abstain: Braverman

6.   Motion to approve the minutes of the Work Session of August 4, 2010 made by Parks; seconded 
       by Perry. 
	    	Ayes:	Parks, Bonk, Perry, Braverman, Kluter, Bram, Brown	
		Nays:	None

7.   Motion to approve the Treasurer’s Report of June 30, 2010 made by Perry; seconded by Parks.
		Ayes:	Parks, Bonk, Perry, Braverman, Kluter, Bram, Brown	
		Nays:	None

8.   Motion to approve the Tax Administrator’s Report of July 31, 2010 made by Perry; seconded by Parks
		Ayes:	Parks, Bonk, Perry, Braverman, Kluter, Bram, Brown	
		Nays:	None

9.  Motion to approve the Bills to be Paid for August in the amount of $126,122.93 and additional expenses of  
      $58,400.13 made by Parks; seconded by Perry.
	  	Ayes:	Parks, Bonk, Perry, Braverman, Kluter, Bram, Brown	
		Nays:	None

10.  Audience comments relating to the agenda items only. (1 minute per speaker)
       		No Comments

11.  Old Business: Discussion and consideration of Pending Legislation	
          
	A. ORDINANCE 2010-15
	An Ordinance amending Subsection c (4) of Section 1161.10 of the Codified Ordinances of 
	Orange Village to regulate temporary indefinite signs. 
	2nd  Reading – Referred to P & Z – Recommitted to P & Z.

	B. ORDINANCE 2010-21
	An Ordinance granting a front yard setback variance and a side yard variance to Paul Takach for his property 
	located at 29260 Pike Drive. 2nd  Reading – Referred to P & Z – Approved by P & Z August 3, 2010 – 
	Public Hearing scheduled for September 1, 2010.

	C. RESOLUTION 2010-14
	A Resolution explaining the reasons why Council enacted Ordinance No. 2010-14.
	This Resolution will be discussed at the next meeting. 

12.  New Business Discussion of New Legislation and Motions	

	No New Legislation or Motions

13.   Committee Reports by Council Members
	Bram –  No report
	Bonk  –  No report
	Braverman – Letter from resident with kudos to Service Department about Community Garden and compost.
		 -  Suggestion from Long Range Planning for Orange Garage Sale and/or Orange Village Little Theater
	Kluter – No safety issues known at this time
	Parks –  No report
	Perry –  No report
           	Brown –  No report

14.      Audience Comments Relating to Matters, which advance the good of the Village. (2 minutes per speaker)  
	-Ed Levine – 3929 Lander Road – Community Garden incredible – Open to residents first – after April 1, 
                2011, open to non-residents if space is available.
	-Bruce White, Service Director – Rebuttal to letter to the editor
	-Carmen Centanni – 3939 Pinecrest – Lakes of Orange Project – 2 year time limit – should be enforced.
                                             - Received letter on Orange letterhead – needs to be non-partisan

15.     Comments by Council Members
	Bram –  No comments
	Bonk  –  No comments
	Braverman – Take Bruce’s comments to heart	
	Kluter –  Dan ran a good meeting tonight
	Parks –   No comments
	Perry –  Concur with Bruce’s comments

16.   Comments by the Mayor –  Concur with Herb’s and Bruce’s comments
	-   Budget Meeting attendance
	-   Salute to Orange – Sunday, September 5
	-   The Police Department in conjunction with the Valley Enforcement Group 
		has a license plate reader for one police car.
	-  Will have amended appropriations for School Resource Officer
                                                 
	Motion was made by Braverman; seconded by Perry to have the Mayor reread the statement 
	she made at the Work Session of August 4, 2010.
		Ayes:	Bonk, Perry, Braverman, Kluter, Bram, Brown	
		Nays:	Parks

	The Mayor read her statement.
                                             
17.   Comments by the Council President – 
	Stated Bruce White and Chris Kostura worked for four different Mayors
              Philosophical position on running Council Meetings

18.   Motion to adjourn Regular Meeting at 9:10 p.m. made by Braverman; seconded by Perry.
		Ayes:	Parks, Bonk, Perry, Braverman, Kluter, Bram, Brown	
		Nays:	None

	

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        Clerk of Council				President of Council

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