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RESOLUTION N0. 4825 By: Messrso Kelley, Usher, Ward, Wendling, Gaydos, Graber, Huffman ~ ~[ERGENCY RESOLUTIOi[ declaring it necessary to improve Franklin Avenue in the City of L~:ewood by the necessa~j grading of the base, re- surfacing with asphaltic concrete including the necessary replacement and resetting of castings and the necessary resetting and replacing Of curbs together with necessary appurtenances thereto. %~EREAS, this Council by two-thirds vote of the members elected thereto dete-nuines that this resolution is an en~ergency measure which is necessary for the i~mediate preservation of the public peace, property, health a~d safety ~nd for the further reason that the imorovements herein provided are inumediately necessary to eliminate existing'hazards to vehicular traffic using the streets of this City; NOW, T}~REFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Lakewood, Cuyahoga County, State of Ohio: three-fourths of all members elected thereto concurring: Section t. That it is necessary to improve in the City of L~ewood Franklin Avenue from Larchmont Avenue to Riverside Drive as set forth in Section 2 hereof. Section 2. That said street shall be improved as shown on the plans hereinafter referred to and now on file in the office Of the Director of Public Works by the necessary grading of the base, resurfacing with asphaltic concrete including the necessary replacement and resetting of castings sad resetting ~nd replacing the curbs together with the necessary appurtenances thereto. Section 3. It is hereby determined and declared that said improve- ment is conducive to the public health, convenience and welfare of said City and the inhabitants thereof. Section 4. That the grade of said street as imnroved shall be the grade as shown by the plans and profiles which are ma~e a part hereof. Section 5. That the plans, specifications, estimates and profiles of the proposed improvement, heretofore prepared and now on file in the office of the Director of Public Works, are hereby approved. Section 6. That not more than 50~ of the whole cost of said improYement shall be assessed by the benefits upon the following described lots and lands, to wit: kll lots and lands bounding and abutting upon the proposed improve- ment between the termini aforesaid, ~'hich s~id lots ~d l~]ds are hereby dete~ined to be specially benefited by said improvement; and the cost of said improvement shall include the cost of preliminary and other surveys, plans, specifications, profiles and estimates and of printing, serving and publishing notices, resolutions and ordinates, the amom~t of damages resulting from the improvement assessed in favor of any o~naer of land affected by the improvement and the interest thereon, the costs incurred in connection with the preparation, levy and collection of thc special assessments, the cost of purchasing, appropriating, ~nd otherwise acquiring therefor any required real estate or interests therein, expenses of legal services including obtaining an approving legal opinion, cost of labor and m~terial and interest on bonds and notes issued in anticipation of the levy and collection of the special assessments together with all other necessary expenditures. Section 7. That the Clerk of this Council be and she is hereby directed to deliver a certified co~y of this resolution to the Director of Finance of this City.