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RESOLUTION NO. 4042 BY: Messrs. Ward, Williamson, Chockley, Gaydos, Gottermeye~, Huffman, Lawther. AN EMERGENCY~EsOLUTIoN authorizing and directing the Director of Finance of the City of Lakewood to take such steps as may be necessary to secure notice to the City of Lakewood from the Cuyahoga County Board of Revision of hearings on applications for reduction in tax valuation of Lakewood properties and requesting the Director of Law of the City of Lakewood to investigate such ap- plications. WHEREAS, This resolution constitutes an emergency measure providing for the immediate preservation of the public property and for the usual daily operation of a municipal department, now, there- fore~ BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, STATE OF OHI0: Section 1. That the Director of Finance of the City of Lakewood be and he is hereby authorized and directed to take such steps as may be necessary to secure notice to the City of Lakewood from the Cuyahoga County Board of Revision of hearings on applica- tions for reduction in tax valuation of Lakewood properties. Section 2. That the Director of Law be and he is hereby requested to investigate applications for reduction in tax valua- tion of Lakewood properties and to represent the City of Lakewood before the Cuyahoga County Board of Revision in regard to those applications which, in his opinion, should be contested. Section 3. That this resolution is hereby declared to be an emergency measure for the reason stated in the preamble hereof and, provided it receives the affirmative vote of two-thirds of all members elected to Council it shall take effect and be in force immediately upon its adoption and approval by the Mayor. Adopted: February 20, 19.61 Approved:..?ebruary ~4, 1961 F. Wilson Chockley, Jr. 'Preside'hr P. F. Adsit Acting Clerk Frank P. Celeste Mayor