8510-11 Accept State Historical Marker - Lkwd Park

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RESOLUTION NO. 8510-11 BY: Anderson, Bullock, Juris, Madigan, Nowlin, Smith. A RESOLUTION authorizing the Mayor to accept, on behalf of the City of Lakewood, an official state historical marker to identify Lakewood Parkas a historical site from the Ohio Historical Society which was funded by the Lakewood Historical Society using Cuyahoga Arts and Culture Grant funds in the amount of $2,850. WHEREAS, the Lakewood Historical Society and City of Lakewood jointly submitted an application for a historical marker through the Ohio Historical Society's Historical Markers Program; and WHEREAS, the Historical Society generously funded this maker using grant funds awarded through the Cuyahoga Arts and Culture Grant Program; and WHEREAS, the marker will be installed near the stone wall at the front of the park which was estate wall of "The Hickories", the home of Robert R. Rhodes that was later used as a hospital annex after being purchased by the City and then as City Hall. Now, therefore BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, STATE OF OHIO: Section 1. That the Mayor to accept, on behalf of the City of Lakewood, an official State of Ohio Historical Marker funded by the Lakewood Historical Society for placement at Lakewood Park. Section 2. 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 actions were in meetings open to the public, in compliance with all legal requirements. Adopted: ( 20l/ Approved: ~ 'log/ Presi ent t Clerk ~ ,,,~„`~ ~~~~~ ' Mayor