67-10 Submit grant to Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging

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ORDINANCE NO. 67-10 BY: Antonio, Bullock, Butler, Madigan., Powers, Smith, Summers. AN ORDINANCE to take effect immediately provided it receives the affirmative vote of at least five (5) members elected to Council otherwise, it shall take effect and be in force after the earliest period allowed by law, authorizing the Mayor, or his designee to submit a grant to the Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging to request funds for the City's programs covering Social/Supportive and Nutrition Services, and to enter into any agreements necessary to accept any award of funds to provide for the partial funding for supplemental programs under Title III of the 1965 Older Americans Act for the 2011 and 2012 program years. WHEREAS, the Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging is administering a program of grants from the Federal Government under Title III of the 1965 Older Americans Act whereby this City may obtain funds to provide Programs for persons 60 years of age or older; and WHEREAS, this Council by a vote of at least five (5) members elected thereto determines that this Ordinance is an emergency measure, and that this Ordinance shall take effect at the earliest date possible as set forth in ARTICLE III, SECTONS 10 and 13 of the SECOND AMENDED CHARTER OF THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, and that it is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public property, health and safety, and to provide for the usual daily operation of municipal departments in that the completed grant submission must be submitted by August 30, 2010. Now Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, STATE OF OHIO: Section 1. That the Mayor, or his designee is hereby authorized to submit a grant application to the Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging, providing partial funding of the City's Program under Title III of the 1965 Older Americans Act for the 2011 and 2012 program years. Section 2. That the Mayor, or his designee is hereby authorized to enter into any agreements necessary with the Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging, to accept an award to provide for partial funding of the City's Program under Title III of the 1965 Older Americans Act for the 2011 and 2012 program years. 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 committees that resulted in such formal action were in meetings open to the public in compliance with all legal requirements.