Video from 10-12-09 COW

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@01:20 mark -- Public Works begins with discussion of resolution to add the cost of restoring the property at 31-33 S. Prospect to a future bond issue

@12:30 mark -- COW votes 5 (Sweeney, DiPietro, Bach, Allegretti and Carey) to 2 (Ryan and Wsol) to approve the resolution

@12:50 mark -- Discussion begins on approval of $62,369 contract for restoration of property at 31-33 S. Prospect

@31:35 mark -- COW unanimously votes to approve the contract

@31:50 mark -- Director of Public Works begins update and discussion of flooding study performed by Burke Engineering

@35:47 mark -- Director of Public Works reports on appraisal for the old Public Works Service Center on Elm St.

@40:45 mark -- Public Safety begins with discussion of Dangerous Animal ordinance

@41:39 mark -- Ald. Bach moves to defer action on Dangerous Animal ordinance

@43:40 mark -- Resident and director of Park District dog obedience course, Maryann Gobbo addresses the COW



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Begins with continuing discussion of Dangerous Animal ordinance

@00:27 mark -- Resident trouble maker, Pat Livensparger reveals she's really Dr. Dolittle

@06:17 mark -- Resident Bill Urquhart asks the COW questions about the definition of 'dangerous dogs'

@08:31 mark -- Resident George Kirkland addresses the COW regarding his proposed amendments to the Dangerous Animal ordinance

@16:40 mark -- Discussion continues among COW members

@19:48 mark -- COW finally votes, unanimously, on motion to defer

@20:00 mark -- Police Chief Kaminski, or Chiefski to the PRU Crew, begins his update of the Red Speed red light cameras

@23:00 mark -- Ald. Wsol loses his place on the agenda

@23:15 mark -- Chiefski reports on progress of the Chief's Advisory Task Force

@23:25 mark -- Chiefski reports on community meeting held at Franklin School

@24:52 mark -- Chiefski reports on the organizational assessment being done by Standard & Associates

@25:17 mark -- Chiefski reports on compliments received by the police department

@27:55 mark -- Mayor Schmidtzkrieg resumes the COW chair

@28:10 mark -- New Business agenda item begins with Ald. Ryan's request that the Procedures and Regulations committee discuss the building ordinance as it pertains to before and after site grades

@28:50 mark -- Ald. Ryan requests discussion at the Procedures and Regulations committee about enforcement of the ordinance regarding 'blocked up' windows

@29:25 mark -- Ald. Sweeney suggests the Procedures and Regulations committee consider making Park Ridge a hands-free cell phone zone

@30:25 mark -- Ald. Bach thumps his chest

@31:53 mark -- Ald. Wsol suggests discussion of hands-free cell phone use come before the Public Safety committee

@32:30 mark -- Ald. Bach reports on his latest round of meetings with the ONCC

@35:05 mark -- COW is adjourned