44-68 Give consent to construction of I90

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ORDINANCE 044_68 BY:Messrs. Kelley, Gaydos, Wa~ Usher, Graber AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE giving consent of the City of Lakewood. Cuyahoga County, Ohio, to the construction, maintenance and operation of I~terstate Route No. 90 as a freeway under the supervision of the Director of Highways of the State of Ohio and proposing to cooperate with said Director in certain matters incident thereto. WHEREAS, The public convenience and welfare require the construction of a freeway within the City of Lakewood, Ohio in accordance with alignment as described in a public hearing held in Lakewood, Ohio on January 4th, 1963, for the location and establishment of a limited access highway for Interstate Route No. 90 (Northwest Freeway) or as the same may be modified as a result of further engineering investigation, the portion of said highway within the corporate limits of the municipality being hereinaf[er referred to as the FREEWAY, and WHEREAS, The council of the City of Lakewood, hereinafter referred to as the COUNCIL, desires to cooperate with the Director of Highways of the State of Ohio, hereinafter referred to as tile STATE, in the construction, maintenance and operation of the FP~E%~AY; n(~, therefore, BE IT ORDAIh~ED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CI1W OF LAKEWOOD, STATE OF OHIO: Section 1. The public convenience and welfare demand the construction of the FREEWAY hereinbefore described and t~ COb~NCIL hereby co~.sents to the acquisition of all property and property rights and the provision of relocation advisory assistance, by the ST_~TE or its agents, required for the FRE~dAY, and further consents to the construction, maintenance and repair of such FREEWAY by the STATE subject to the following conditions: (a) (b) The STATE shall bear all costs of the construction, maintenance and repair of said FREEWAY, inclusive of the furnishing of electric power for sign lighting and highway lighting. . The STATE shall confer with the Mayor and City Engineer from time to time during the development of detail plans with respect to the effects on, and the alterations of, municipal streets, utilities and related facilities under the jurisdiction of the COUNCIL. (c) Final construction plans for the FREEWAY will be furnished to the City before any construction contracts therefor are awarded by the STATE. (d) The STATE will retain all natural drainage courses in the most economical location and will further intercept and conduct other surface flow which reaches the FRE~AY to a natural outlet as may be made necessary by the construction of said FREE~AY. (e) The limited access portions of the FREEWAY shall be enclosed with a fence in accordance with the accepted standard practice for fencingl/mit~d access highways or freeways within urban areas. (f) Highway maintenance structures or rest areas to be constructed within the corporate limits of the municipality shall be at locations approved by the COUNCIL. (g) Standard metal shields to eliminate glare to surrounding areas, shall be installed where requested by the City~ so 1on§ as such shielding will not adversely affect freeway operation or create a hazardous condition on the FREEWAY. (h) The Riverside Drive trunk sanitary sewer crossing of the FREEWAY shall be constructed as a gravity-flow sewer. (i) All alterations of water-lines shall conform with the established standards and regulations of the City of Lakewood and the Water Department of the City of Cleveland for construction of water lines.