3649 - 55 Allow Chamber of Commerce to have fireworks display

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EESOLUTION NO. 36~9 BY Nr. Gottermeyer AN F2~RGENCTRESOLUTION authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City of Lakewood, to grant authority to the Lakewood Chamber of Commerce to construct, otherwise provide for and carry out a pyrotechnic or fire- works display in Lakewood Park July 27, 19~, subject to ~he conditions hereinafter stipulated. kItEREAS, this resolution constitutes an emergency for the reasons that although the proposed display is to be made July 2?, 1955, and has been informally approved by ~his ~umcil, ~enera! Offenses Code Section for such authority 931.09~ p~ovides to be granted by the liayor pursuant to a resolution adopted ~y $ouncil, and in that it provides for the _ public welfare and ~afety'and the usual ~aily operation Of a municipal department, aow, therefore, . . ~E IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAXEWOOD; STATE OF OHIO: Section 1. That the~ayor be, and he is hereby, authorized, on behalf of the City of Lakewood, to grant authority to the Lakewood Chamber of Commerce to construct, otherwise provide for mud carryout a pyrotechnical display of fireworks in Lakewood Park, ~,.y 27, 1955, providing that there be first furnished to the City of L~kewood public liability insurance in limits of at least $2~,000.CO for injuries %o one person a~d $100,000.00 for injuries to more than one person and 9f at least $10,000.00 for damages to prope~y of one owner and $50,000.00 for damages te property of more than one o~ner or, i~ lieu of such insurance, a bond for equivalent amounts and purposes ~mder- taking to indemnify and saveharmless the City of Lakewood, its ofT ricers and agents, from all claims, suits and actions of every kine and ~escription made or brought against the City of Lakewood or itc officers and agents, or both, for, by reason of or on account of any injuries or d~ges to persons or property received or sustained by a~y person or persons in, by reason of, on account .of or growingout of said pyrotechnical display of fire~orks or by or in consequence of any materials, explosives or explosions in connection therewith, such insurance or bond being, in form and surety, satisfactory to the ~yor; and provided further ~hat no detonable aerial or ground bombs shall be exploded and that the display be confined to ornamental designs and fireworks which do not create loud noises. Section 2. This resolution is hereby declared to be an emergency measure for ~he reasons stated in the preamble hereof and, provided it receives the affirmative vote of t~o-thirds of all members elected to Council, it shall take effect and be in force ~mmediately upon i~s adoption. Adopted::~ul¥..18. 1955 ~pproved:_Jul_~lg. 1955 _ ~.. R. Fa~.frgr_ieve '" President H. A.~ Roes Clerk A. I. Kauffman ' "~ayor