8737-14 Amend Recreation Task Force

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RESOLUTION NO. 8737 -14 BY: Anderson, Bullock, Juris, Madigan, Marx, Nowlin, O'Leary. A RESOLUTION to amend the appointing authority for the Lakewood Recreation Task Force and to increase the number of members of the task force to nine. WHEREAS, the Lakewood Recreation Task Force was created by Resolution No. 8696- 13 on March 18, 2014; and WHEREAS, it is necessary and desirable to increase the number of members of the Lakewood Recreation Task Force from seven to nine in order to draw appointees from the broadest spectrum of committed residents possible; and WHEREAS, the Board of Education of the Lakewood City Schools has chosen not to ap- point any members to or participate in the task force, thus requiring an amendment to the ap- pointing authority language; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the Constitution of the State of Ohio and the Ohio Revised Code, municipalities have the power of local self - government, and the power to enact laws that are for the health, safety, welfare, comfort and peace of the citizens of the municipality; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, OHIO: Section 1. The Lakewood Recreation Task Force, established by Resolution No. 8696 -13, shall be composed of nine members, five of whom shall be appointed by Council and four of whom shall be appointed by the Mayor. Section 2. It is contemplated that the task force shall make a report to Council and the Mayor within six months of its first meeting. Section 3. All other provisions of Resolution No. 8696 -13 not inconsistent with this reso- lution remain in full force and effect. Section 4. It is found and determined that all formal actions of this Council concerning and relating to the passage of this resolution were adopted in an open meeting of this Council, and that all such deliberation of the Council and of any of its committees that resulted in such formal action were in meetings open to the public in compliance with all legal requirements. Adopted: Approved: �v! y