One Government Center  
Toledo, OH 43604  
City of Toledo  
Meeting Minutes  
City Council  
Wednesday, November 6, 2024  
4:00 PM  
Council Chambers  
Rollcall  
Present: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & NAATIONAL ANTHEM  
APPOINTMENTS FROM THE OFFICE OF THE MAYOR:  
New Appointment to the Old West End Association  
Confirm  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Re-apointments to the Municipal Golf Preservation and  
Engagement Commission  
Confirm  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
New Appointment to Board of Building Appeals  
Szczublewski_MaryJo-2024_BBA resume  
Confirm  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
SECOND READING ITEMS:  
Authorizing the expenditure of an amount not to exceed  
$65,000 from the Toledo Urban Forestry Commission Trust  
Fund for the Division of Urban Beautification - Forestry  
Operations to supplement the Re-Tree Toledo grant award  
with the Professional Services of a Communications  
Consultant; authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement  
for said purpose; and declaring an emergency.  
Emergency  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Passage  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Review of SolSmart Text Amendment to Toledo Municipal  
Code Part 11, amending solar regulations; and declaring an  
emergency.  
Emergency  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Passage  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
COUNCILMAN MELDEN PRESENTS THE FOLLOWING 2 ITEMS:  
Authorizing the expenditure of $109,380 from the Capital  
Improvement Fund District Improvement Program for installation of  
traffic calming measures on four roadways in District 5; authorizing  
the Mayor to execute the necessary contract; and declaring an  
emergency.  
Sponsors:  
Melden  
Suspension  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Emergency  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Passage  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Authorizing the expenditure of $100,000 from the Capital  
Improvement Fund District Improvement Program for a new  
playground at Elmhurst Park; authorizing the Mayor to execute the  
necessary contract; and declaring an emergency.  
Sponsors:  
Melden  
Suspension  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Emergency  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Passage  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
COUNCILWOMAN WILLIAMS PRESENTS THE FOLLOWING ITEM:  
Authorizing the expenditure of $150,000 from the District  
Improvement Program for construction of an athletic field at  
Robinson Park; authorizing the Mayor to execute the necessary  
contract; and declaring an emergency.  
Sponsors:  
Williams  
Suspension  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Emergency  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Passage  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
COUNCIL PRESIDENT HARTMAN PRESENTS THE FOLLOWING 2 ITEMS:  
Approving a Petition For Special Assessments for Special Energy  
Improvement Projects and a Project Plan for the Northwest Ohio  
Advanced Energy Improvement District under Chapter 1710 of the  
Ohio Revised Code for Ducat Real Estate Holdings, LLC and 5255  
Heatherdowns Blvd,Toledo, Ohio 43614; to authorize and levy  
special assessments for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, and  
improving certain public improvements in the City of Toledo in  
cooperation with the Northwest Ohio Advanced Energy Improvement  
District; and declaring an emergency.  
Suspension  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Suspension  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Emergency  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Passage  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Approving a Petition For Special Assessments for Special Energy  
Improvement Projects and a Supplemental Plan for the Northwest  
Ohio Advanced Energy Improvement District under Chapter 1710 of  
the Ohio Revised Code (For The Toledo Museum of Art at 2445  
Monroe Street, Toledo, Ohio); to authorize and levy special  
assessments for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, and  
improving certain public improvements in the City of Toledo in  
cooperation with the Northwest Ohio Advanced Energy Improvement  
District; and to approve a Cooperative Agreement and Special  
Assessment Agreement in connection with such improvements and  
special assessments.  
Suspension  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Emergency  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Passage  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
COUNCIL MEMBERS KOMIVES, MCPHERSON & MORRIS PRESENT THE  
FOLLOWING 2 ITEMS:  
Urging the Ohio State Legislature to fund vital 2-1-1 Services  
around the state to help lessen the burden on local communities.  
Sponsors:  
Komives, McPherson and Morris  
Suspension  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Emergency  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Passage  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Authorizing the expenditure of an amount not to exceed $100,000  
from the Local Fiscal Recovery Fund for United Way of Greater  
Toledo 211 Services in 2025; and declaring an emergency.  
Sponsors:  
Komives, McPherson and Morris  
Suspension  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Emergency  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Passage  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
COUNCILMAN HOBBS PRESENTS THE FOLLOWING 4 ITEMS FROM THE  
DEPARTMENT OF POLICE OPERATIONS:  
Authorizing the Mayor to accept equipment from the  
Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Grant valued at  
$26,360.18 for the Toledo Police Northwest Ohio Bomb  
Squad; and declaring an emergency.  
Suspension  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Emergency  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Passage  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Authorizing the Mayor to enter into a three-year case management  
software license agreement for continuation of services; authorizing  
the expenditure of an amount not to exceed $231,368 from the  
General Fund; waiving the competitive bid requirements of Chapter  
187 of the Toledo Municipal Code; and declaring an emergency.  
Suspension  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Emergency  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Passage  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Authorizing the Mayor to amend the agreement with Flock  
Group Inc. for a one-year extension for the Toledo Police  
Department’s Real Time Crime Center (RTCC) Automatic  
License Plate Readers (ALPR); authorizing the expenditure  
of an amount not to exceed $282,000 from the General  
Fund; waiving the competitive bid requirements of TMC  
Chapter 187; and declaring an emergency.  
Suspension  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Emergency  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Passage  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement for a  
consolidation and feasibility study for the Toledo Police  
Department; authorizing the General Fund expenditure of an  
amount not to exceed $62,000; and declaring an emergency.  
Suspension  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Emergency  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Passage  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
COUNCILMAN HOBBS PRESENTS THE FOLLOWING ITEM FROM THE  
DEPARTMENT OF LAW:  
Authorizing the Mayor to enter into a professional service agreement  
with CliftonLawsonAllen LLP; authorizing the expenditure of  
$30,000 for professional services to assist in the case captioned  
Fuel Outdoor of Toledo LLC v. City of Toledo, Case No.  
3-23-cv-01641 pending in the United States District Court,  
Northern District of Ohio; waiving the competitive bidding provision  
of TMC Chapter 187; and declaring an emergency.  
Suspension  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Emergency  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Passage  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
COUNCILMEMBER KOMIVES PRESENTS THE FOLLOWING 8 ITEMS FROM  
THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICE:  
Determining to proceed with the street lighting improvements along  
Monroe Street bounded by Albion Street and Detroit Avenue,  
Academy Avenue and Sylvan Avenue bounded by Oxford and  
Bancroft Street; and declaring an emergency.  
Suspension  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Emergency  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Passage  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Determining to proceed with the street lighting improvements  
along Pinewood Avenue bounded by Brown Avenue and  
Smead Avenue, Avondale Avenue bounded by Brown  
Avenue; Junction Avenue; the alleys bounded Woodland  
Avenue and Pinewood Avenue, Avondale Avenue and  
Belmont Avenue, Belmont Avenue and Vance Street; and  
declaring an emergency.  
Suspension  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Emergency  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Passage  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Determining to proceed with the street lighting improvements  
along Rosedale Avenue bounded by Freeman Street and  
Macomber Street, Cone Street bounded by Rosedale Avenue  
and Auburn Avenue, Freeman Street bounded by Macomber  
Street and Bancroft Street; the alleys bounded Cone Street  
and Milburn Avenue, Milburn Avenue and Macomber Street,  
Macomber Street and Freeman Street; and declaring an  
emergency.  
Attachments: Hyperlink  
Suspension  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Emergency  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Passage  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Determining to proceed with the street lighting improvements  
along Ketcham Avenue bounded by Maher Street and  
Brigham Street; the alleys bounded Booth Avenue and Clay  
Avenue, Clay Avenue and Woodward Avenue, Woodward  
Avenue and Ketcham Avenue, Ketcham Avenue and East  
Central Avenue; and declaring an emergency.  
Suspension  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Emergency  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Passage  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Determining to proceed with the street lighting improvements at the  
end of Prouty Avenue bounded by Maumee Avenue; and declaring  
an emergency.  
Suspension  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Emergency  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Passage  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Determining to proceed with the street lighting improvements along  
True Street bounded by Indiana Avenue and Avondale Avenue,  
Belmont Avenue bounded by Johnson Street and Miller Street, N  
Miller Street bounded by Belmont Avenue and Vance Street, Ewing  
Street bounded by Pinewood Avenue and Nebraska Avenue,  
Elizabeth Street bounded by Belmont Avenue and Humboldt Street,  
Hamilton Street bounded by Ewing Street and Elizabeth Street,  
Humboldt Street bounded by Harper street and City Park Avenue;  
the alleys bounded by Woodland Avenue and Pinewood Avenue,  
Pinewood Avenue and Indiana Avenue, Indiana Avenue and  
Avondale Avenue, Avondale Avenue and Belmont Avenue, Blum  
Street and Nebraska Avenue; and declaring an emergency.  
Suspension  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Emergency  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Passage  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Determining to proceed with the street lighting improvements along  
London Square bounded by Grand Avenue and Woodruff Avenue,  
Forest Avenue bounded by Grand Avenue and Prospect Street,  
Prospect Street bounded by Forest Avenue and Waite Street, Waite  
Street bounded by Horace Street and Prospect Avenue, Hoag Street  
bounded by Woodruff Avenue and Prospect Street, Smead Avenue  
bounded by Prospect Street and Foster Avenue, Grand Avenue  
bounded Elmwood Avenue and Fitchland Avenue, Woodruff Avenue  
bounded by Fitchland Avenue and Prospect Street, Sylvan Avenue  
bounded by Grand Avenue and Fitchland Avenue; the alleys  
bounded Woodruff Avenue and Prospect Street, Prospect Street and  
Foster Avenue; and declaring an emergency.  
Suspension  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Emergency  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Passage  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Determining to proceed with the street lighting improvements along  
Fernwood Avenue bounded by Hoag Street and Waite Avenue,  
Forest Avenue bounded by Fernwood Avenue and Norwood Avenue,  
Lincoln Avenue, Waite Avenue, Fernwood Avenue and Hoag Street;  
the alleys bounded by Lincoln and Oakwood, Oakwood and  
Norwood, Norwood and Fernwood; and declaring an emergency.  
Suspension  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Emergency  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Passage  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
COUNCILMAN KOMIVES PRESENTS THE FOLLOWING 2 ITEMS FROM THE  
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION:  
Authorizing the expenditure of $25,000 from the Capital  
Improvement Fund to purchase a manhole inspection system;  
authorizing the Mayor to accept bids and enter into contracts;  
and declaring an emergency.  
Suspension  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Emergency  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Passage  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Authorizing the disappropriation, appropriation, and  
expenditure of $90,000 from the Street Construction,  
Maintenance, and Repair Fund for cybersecurity testing and  
evaluation of the traffic management system; authorizing the  
Mayor to enter into a contract for said purpose; waiving the  
competitive bidding provisions of TMC Chapter 187; and  
declaring an emergency.  
Suspension  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Emergency  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Passage  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
COUNCILMAN MARTINEZ PRESENTS THE FOLLOWING ITEM FROM THE  
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC UTILITIES:  
Authorizing the Mayor to enter into a contract for emergency  
repair services to Raw Water Pump #2 at the Low Service  
Pumping Station with Rockwell Automation; authorizing the  
expenditure of an amount not to exceed $28,300 from the  
Water Operating Fund; waiving the competitive provisions of  
TMC Chapter 187; and declaring an emergency.  
Suspension  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Emergency  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Passage  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
COUNCILWOMAN McPHERSON PRESENTS THE FOLLOWING ITEM FROM  
THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES:  
Authorizing the Mayor to enter into a three-year agreement with  
MetLife for the provision of life insurance coverage for City of  
Toledo employees with the option to renew for two one-year terms;  
authorizing the expenditure not to exceed $250,000 annually; and  
declaring an emergency.  
Suspension  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Emergency  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Passage  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
COUNCILWOMAN WILLIAMS PRESENTS THE FOLLOWING 2 ITEMS FROM  
THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND YOUTH SERVICES:  
Authorizing the Mayor to execute all necessary grant award  
documents with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the  
Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) Grant; authorizing the  
Mayor to accept and deposit grant proceeds in the amount of  
$400,000 into the Operation Grants Fund; authorizing the  
appropriation and expenditure of said grant proceeds for the  
Improvements to Nearshore Aquatic Habitat in the Lower Ottawa  
River Project; authorizing the Mayor to accept bids and execute  
necessary contracts to administer the grants; and declaring an  
emergency.  
Suspension  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Emergency  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Passage  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Authorizing the Mayor to accept a grant from the National Park  
Service (NPS) in the amount of $1,150,039 to support the  
revitalization of public access amenities at H. V. Savage Park;  
authorizing the deposit, appropriation and expenditure of $1,150,039  
in the Capital Improvement Fund for the project and declaring an  
emergency.  
Suspension  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Emergency  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Passage  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
ITEM LIKELY TO BE RELIEVED OF THE REGIONAL GROWTH,  
DEVELOPMENT & SMALL BUSINESS ENTERPRISE COMMITTEE:  
Amending Toledo Municipal Code Part Seven, by repealing in  
their entirety, Chapters, 703. Auctions and Auctioneers,  
which includes subsections 703.01, 703.02, 703.03, 703.04,  
703.05, 703.06, 703.07, 703.08 and 703.99; 705.  
Automobile and Trailer Rental Agencies, which includes  
subsections 705.01, 705.02, 705.03, 705.04, 705.05,  
705.06, 705.07, 705.08, 705.09 and 705.99; 707.  
Ambulances, which includes subsections 707.01, 707.02,  
707.03, 707.04, 707.05, 707.06, 707.07, and 707.08; 709.  
Carnivals and Shows, which includes subsections 709.01,  
709.02, 709.03, 709.04, 709.05, 709.06, 709.07, 709.08,  
709.09 and 709.99; 711. Christmas Tree Sales, which  
includes subsections 711.01, 711.02, 711.03 and 711.99;  
713. Coin Operated Dry Cleaning and Laundry Facilities,  
which includes subsections 713.01, 713.02, 713.03, 713.04,  
713.05 and 713.99; 725. Dancing Academies and Schools,  
which includes subsections 725.01, 725.02, 725.03, 725.04,  
725.05, 725.06, 725.07, 725.08, 725.09, 725.10, 725.99;  
729. Distress Merchandise Sales, which includes subsections  
729.01, 729.02, 729.03, 729.04, 729.05, 729.06, 729.07,  
729.08, 729.09, 729.99; 731. Interurban Buses, which  
includes subsections 731.01, 731.02, 731.03, 731.04,  
731.05, 731.06, 731.07, 731.08, 731.09, 731.99; 737. Coin  
Amusement Devices and Amusement Centers, which includes  
subsections 737.01, 737.02, 737.03, 737.04, 737.05,  
737.06, 737.07, 737.08, 737.09, 737.10, 737.11, 737.12,  
737.13, 737.14, 737.15, 737.16, 737.17, 737.18, 737.19,  
737.20, 737.21, 737.22, 737.23, 737.24, 737.25, 737.26,  
737.27 and 737.99; 739. Mechanical Musical Instruments,  
which includes subsections 739.01, 739.02, 739.03, 739.04,  
739.05, 739.06, 739.07, 739.08 and 739.99; 747.  
Predictors, which includes subsections 747.01, 747.02,  
747.03, 747.04, 747.05, 747.06, 747.07, 747.08 and  
747.99; 749. Pool / Bowling Hall, which includes subsections  
749.01, 749.02, 749.03, 749.04, 749.05, 749.06, 749.07,  
(except 749.08 previously repealed), 749.09, 749.10 and  
749.99; 755. Soft Drink Sales, which includes subsections  
755.01, 755.02, 755.03, 755.04, 755.05, 755.06, 755.07,  
755.08, 755.09, 755.10, 755.11, 755.12, 755.13 and  
755.99; and 761. Telephone Booths, which includes  
subsections 761.01, 761.02, 761.03, 761.04, 761.05,  
761.06, 761.07 and 761.99; and declaring an emergency.  
Sponsors:  
Driscoll  
relieve of Committee  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
amend  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Emergency  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
Passage  
Yea: 12 - Hartman, Driscoll, Gadus, Hobbs III, Jones, Komives,  
Martinez, McPherson, Melden, Morris, Sarantou and  
Williams  
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