27-93 Funds to Hire Rehab Specialist

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ORDINANCE NO. 27-93 BY: Boscia, Gallagher, George, Gibbons, Roth, Seelie AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE'to enter into an Agreement with the Community Development Corporation of Lakewood and to appropriate additional funds for the hiring of the Rehab Specialists assigned to the Community Development Corporation of Lakewood. WHEREAS, the Rehab Specialist positions are currently filled in the Community Development Corporation of LakewoOd (CDC), a non-profit development corporation which operates an agency of the City of Lakewood, and WHEREAS, the CDC staff, with the exception of the three Rehab Specialists, are City employees within the Department of Plan- ning and Development assigned to work in the CDC, and WHEREAS, the CDC Board of Trustees have asked the City to create the Rehab Specialist position and to fill the vacancies with the current Rehab Specialists so that all staff assigned to the CDC are covered under one personnel and payroll system, and WHEREAS, the City has provided for the salary of the Rehab Specialist by Ordinance No. 3-93, and WHEREAS, the City desires to engage three Rehab Specialists and to assign these full time personnel to the CDC to administer several on-going activities, and to reimburse the City for all costs associated with employment such as salaries, fringe benefits, and car allowances in accordance with the City of Lakewood's personnel poli- cies and procedures, and WHEREAS, the attached Letter of Agreement sets forth the proposed'contract between the CDC and the City of Lakewood, and WHEREAS, this ordinance constitutes an emergency measure providing for the immediate preservation of the public health, safety and welfare, and for the usual daily operation of a municipal depart- ment because Civil Service Commission action is awaiting approval by Council; now, therefore, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, STATE OF OHIO: Section 1. That the Mayor be and he is hereby authorized and directed to enter into an Agreement with the CDC, said Agreement to be substantially in the form of Exhibit "A" attached hereto, and to expend additional funds for the'salary, benefits and employee expenses of the Rehab Specialists to be assigned to the CDC. Section 2. That additional funds be appropriated from the General Fund in the amount of $ for the employment of the three Rehab Specialists to be assigned to the CDC, said amount to include benefits, and employee expenses. Section 3. 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 commit- tees that resulted in such formal action were in meetings open to the public in compliance with all legal requirements.