8840-16 Civil Service Commission Appointment

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REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE 1/4/16. DEFERRED 1/19/16. 2/1/16, 2/16/16. Deferred 3/7/16. RESOLUTIONNO. 8840 -16 BY: Anderson, Bullock, Litten, Marx, Nowlin, O'Leary, O'Malley A RESOLUTION to take effect immediately provided it receives the affirmative vote of at least five members of Council, or otherwise to take effect and be in force after the earli- est period allowed by law, appointing Ken Kowalski to a position on the Civil Service Commission for the term beginning January 1, 2016 and ending December 31, 2018. WHEREAS, the end of a term has caused a vacancy on the Civil Service Commission beginning January 1, 2016, in a seat occupied by a Council appointee, thus requiring an ap- pointment to the commission; and WHEREAS, Article XI, Section 1 of the Second Amended Charter of the City of Lakewood provides that Council shall appoint one elector of the City who is not an office- holder or employee of the City to the Civil Service Commission; and WHEREAS, this Council by a vote of at least five of its members determines that this resolution is an emergency measure and that it shall take effect at the earliest date possible as set forth in Article III, Sections 10 and 13 of the Second Amended Charter of the City of Lakewood, and that it is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public property, health and safety, and to provide for the usual daily operation of municipal departments in that the position to be occupied by this appointee is currently or soon to be vacant; now, therefore BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, OHIO: Section 1. Council appoints Ken Kowalski to a position on the Civil Service Commission for the term beginning January 1, 2016 and ending December 31, 2018. Section 2. It is found and determined that all formal actions of this Council concern- ing and relating to the passage of this resolution were passed in open meetings of this Council and that all deliberations of this Council and any of its committees that resulted in such ac- tions were in meetings open to the public and in compliance with legal requirements. Section 3. This resolution is hereby declared to be an emergency measure necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, property, health, safety and welfare in the City and for the usual daily operation of the City for the reasons set forth and defined in the preamble to this ordinance, and provided it receives the affirmative vote of at least five of members of Council, this resolution shall take effect and be in force immediately upon its adoption by the Council and approval by the Mayor, or otherwise it shall take effect and be in force after the earliest period allowed by law. Adopted: C, Zv ( 6 DEN Approved: MAYOR