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sessio~ 1588, Minutes Page 8 O April 12, 1993 O The PexBelnel report for the week er~vr3 April 10, 1993 was received and or- dered filed. Tne Police De~ report for the motfeb of Mar~h, 1993, was received and ordered filed. Mr. Melvin Iang, 7820 Bi~'dusa~t, said his neighborhood has several problems. Pate are living in piles of unr~a leaves next door, there is litter, trash, 7828 and 7819 B~. In an~tic~, the walkway eel Birchmont is not being maintained by the City. ~he Mayor said the County Health Department will in- vestigate rat problems. Mr. Lang also olm~lained that snow rem3val %ras poor in his area, and said citizens should be req~m~-ed to rake up their leaves. Mr. Ollendorff said be would look into the issues raised by Mr. Lmlg, but noted the City does not have an ordinance re~,~ring that leaves be raked. Ms. Molly Edler, 7011 Pershing, and Ma. Maryann Shedhard, 7015 Per~hing, came forwax~. Ma. Edler said they bad grave ocr~erns about Federko's Restaet in the shopping center a~Lues fren t_heir ~. She said it has become a sports bar that attracts young drinkers who litter and are noisy and disrup- tive when they leave tba bar. Parking probl~n~ still continue, with valet parkers putting cars on Pershing even though illegal. The dumpster is also a problem--part of the lid is missing, and the doors to the enclosure are left open and litter blows all over. The are rate in the area. She felt the worst problen w~s the noise late at night both f~u drinkers leaving the bar and employees as they ~L~ty tba ~ and leave. It is often necessary to call the police, bat the problems continue, and Ms. ~dler felt it will get worse as the weather warms. If this restaurant fails as did two otbars, she asked that restrictions be put c~ any business that goes into that space. Ms. She~ said she and bar family are awakened at least four nig~te a week by people leaving the bar. Also, cars without permite consistently park on Pershing and are ticketed by police only sporadically. A ~ckdown would send tha message that Pershing is not a parking lot. She said those leaving the bar are often disorderly, noisy, use prDfanity, and seen not to realize it is a residential area. She asked the City to protect the citizens in this neighborhood by enforcing applicable Mr. Schoceer as~a Mr. Ollendorff to inform him of the renewal data of Feder- ko's liquor license. Mr. Jerry Fitch, 1440 Partridge, represent/ng tha Midwest Association of Ten- nis Charities (MAT(~), said several years ago the City made an agreement with the City with 10% of ite net proceeds. Ha presented a check for $416 to May- or Majerus. There was a round of applause.