58-86 Share expense of claims from Rec Dept

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ORDINANCE NO. 58-86 BY: Brown, ~allagher, Graham, McBride, Salmon, Wendling AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE authorizing and directing the Mayor for and on behalf of the City of Lakewood to enter into an Agreement with the Board of Education of the Lakewood City School District to provide for the sharing of expenses relating to the administration and defense of claims arising out of the recreational programs of the City. WHEREAS, the Board of Education comducts the general recreation program throughout the City and the City' has entered into agreements with the Board for the joint operation of recreational facilities, and WHEREAS, the insurance carrie~ of the Board of Education has determined not to renew the comprehensi, ve l~a~ility insurance policy of the ~oard which policy in, cured the Board and its employees against suits, causes of actions, claims and damages which may arise out of the operation of the recreational programs on City oWned property, and WHEREAS, it is in the best intereSt of the welfare of the citizens of this community to have the program continued, and health and recreational WHEREAS, the City and the Board of Education desire to meet such interest by prowiding for the sharing of expenses relating to the administration and defense of all claims arising out of or connected with the recreational programs of the City, and WHEREAS, this ordinance constitutes an emergency measure providing for the immediate preservation of the public welfare and for the usual daily operation of a municipal department; now, therefore, OF OHIO: BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, STATE Section 1. That the Mayor be and he is hereby authorized and directed for and on behalf of the City of Lakewood to enter into an Agreement with the Board of Education of the Lakewood City School District which Agreement shall be substantially as set forth in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and made a part hereof with such changes therein as are not substantially adverse to the City of Lakewood and as approved by the Mayor. Section 2. It is found and determined that all formal actions of this Council concerning and relating to the passage of this ordinance were adopted in an open meeting of this Council, and that all such deliberations of this Council and of any of its committees that resulted in such formal action, were in meetings open to the public, in compliance with all legal requirements including Section 121.22 of the Ohio Revised Code. Section 3. That this ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency measure for the reasons stated in the preamble hereof and provided ~t receives the affirmative vote of two-thirds of all members elected to Council, it shall take effect and be in force immediately upon its adoption and approval by the Mayor; otherwise, ~1 take effect and be in force after the earlies~~ Approved :/ ,~ ~ /~/ / ~~