30-00 Approve Solid Waste Management Plan Update 2001-2015

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WHEREAS, the Policy Committee directed staff on December 14, 1999, to conduct the required written notifications, the thirty-day public review and comment period (conducted January 26 through February 24, 2000), and a public hearing (held on March 6, 2000) to provide thc public ample opportunity to provide input regarding thc content of this Plan; and WHEREAS, the Policy Cornmittce, after consideration of comments and recommendations received concerning thc Draft Plan Update, made certain modifications to thc Draft Plan Update and has adopted and submitted to this legislative authority a copy of the Draft Plan Update as so modified (thc "Solid Waste Management Plan DRAFT UPDATE 2001 - 2015"); and WHEREAS, this legislative authority is required by Division (B) Section 3734.55 of the Revised Code to approve or disapprove the Draft Plan Update within 90 days after receiving a copy of the Draft Plan Update and been requested to approve the Draft Plan Update; and WHEREAS, this ordinance constitutes an emergency measure providing for the usual daily operation cfa municipal department in that creation cfa separate fund will allow the City to provide accurate information pertinent to the Cuyahoga County; now, therefore, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, STATE OF OHIO: Section 1. Lakewood City Council hereby approves the Solid Waste Management Plan Update 2001-2015 of the Cuyahoga County Solid Waste Management District in the form submitted to this Council and presently on file with the Clerk of Council. Section 2. The Clerk of Council is hereby authorized and directed to mail or otherwise deliver promptly a certified copy of this ordinance to the Cuyahoga County Solid Waste Management Policy Committee. Section 3. That this ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency measure necessary in order to preserve the public interests, and for the further reason that the immediate effectiveness of this ordinance ~s required in order to permit the early submission of the Draft Plan Update to the Director of the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency for final approval which is prerequisite to the implementation of the Plan and provision thereby for the efficient and sanitary management of solid wastes in the District and this municipality; wherefore, this ordinance shall take effect and be in force immediately upon its passage [and approval by the Mayor]. Section 4. If 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 deliberation of the Council and of any of its committees that resulted in such formal action were in meetings open to the public and in compliance with all legal reqmrements. Approved: