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RESOLUTION NO. 3446 BY Nr. Vickery ~ER~S~ the Regional Planning Commission is willing to undertake the preparation of a building code adaptable for use generally inmunmc~pallt~es' · · ' within Cuyahoga County, including this municipality, and WHEREAS, the Regional Planning Commission has estimated the overall cost of the preparation of such a code to be $24~000.00, and ~EREAS, the Regional Planning Commission has asked this municipality to agree to contribute the s~m~ of $2,010o0~, which amoun~ represents the propor- tionate share of the total estimated cost of this municipality, said sum to be payable 50% upon the passage of this resolution and 50% on or before February l, 1951, and WHEREAS, this municipality is in need of an immediate revision or ~e- codification of its existing building code and ordinances relating thereto, and it is determined that the program as proposed by the Regional Planning Commission is to the ~dvantage of this municipality, as well as other municipalities within the county, and WHEREAS, it is determined that the amount of the contribution requested is reasonable; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, STATE OF OHIO: Section 1. That this Council approve the program of the Regional Planning Commission to undertake the preparation of ~a building code adaptable for use in this municipality as well as other municipalities in the county, and this municipality hereby agrees to contribute, in addition to its annual dues, the sum of $2,010.00, one-half of such sum to be paid upon the passage of this resolution and the balance on February l, 1951~ on the understanding that if upon the completion of the progr~n any funds remain in the Building Code Fund of the Regional Planning Commission, such surplus will be refunded to each con- tributing municipality in proportion of its contribution to the total contribu- tion by all municipalities. Section 2. That the Clerk be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to make such payments to the Regional Plauning Co~maission in accordance with the foregoing Section, by drawing checks payable to the ~nditor of Cuyahoga County to the account of Building Code Fund of the Regional Planning Commission° Section 3. This resolution shall be COnsidered as an emergency measure or one necessary for the Lmmediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety of the municipality in that unless a new building code is adopted at the earliest time possible, lives may be endangered and property values damaged, and provided it receives the affirmative vote of two-thirds of the members elected to Council, therefore, this resolution shall take effect immediately upon its passage and upon its approval by the MaYor, otherwise from and after the earliest period allowed by law. Adopted: 15, 195o ~Y~mo R. Fairgrieve President H. Ao Rees Approved: ~ay 16, 1950 ....... Cler~ A. I. Kauffman MaYor