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COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT <br />This COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT (the "Agreement ") between the CITY OF <br />LAKEWOOD, OHIO ( "Lakewood ") and the CITY OF CLEVELAND, 01-II0 ( "Cleveland "), is <br />made and entered into as of this clay of , 2016, wider the following <br />circumstances: <br />WHEREAS, Lakewood and Cleveland have agreed to cooperate pursuant to authority <br />provided under the Constitution and laws of the State of Ohio, including, without limitation, <br />Section 715.02 of the Revised Code, to provide for the improvement of Lakewood Heights <br />Boulevard between certain termini as follows (collectively, the "Lakewood Heights Boulevard <br />Improvements "): <br />o The improvement of Lakewood Heights Boulevard from Chesterland Avenue to Alger <br />Road by preparing the surface, resurfacing and constructing and reconstructing ADA- <br />compliant curb ramps, replacing City roadway signs, concrete sidewalks, driveway <br />approaches and curbs, where necessary together with the necessary appurtenances and <br />work incidental thereto (the " Lakewood Heights Boulevard Resurfacing Project "). <br />WHEREAS, the approximate centerline of Lakewood Heights Boulevard between the <br />termini described above constitutes a portion of the municipal boundary between Lakewood and <br />Cleveland, and the parties hereto wish to provide for the construction and financing of the <br />Lakewood Heights Boulevard Improvements to be undertaken pursuant to this Agreement in an <br />efficient and economical manner to improve eliminate potential hazards to pedestrian and <br />vehicular traffic; and <br />WHEREAS, Lakewood and Cleveland have accordingly applied for and expect to receive <br />(i) from the Northeast Ohio Area Coordinating Agency (NOACA) through ODOT up to <br />[$1,576,281] for the eligible costs of the Lakewood Heights Boulevard Resurfacing Project <br />(ODOT Project ID No. 100257) under a Local Public Authority Agreement between Lakewood <br />and ODOT (the ODOT LPA Agreement attached as Exhibit A); and <br />WHEREAS, Lakewood aid Cleveland have agreed to share the additional costs of the <br />Lakewood Heights Boulevard Resurfacing Project based on the square footage of the <br />improvements in each municipality that being 57% within the City of Cleveland limits and 43% <br />in the City of Lakewood limits; and <br />WHEREAS, Lakewood and Cleveland have determined that Lakewood should be the <br />lead or contracting party in the planning, design, construction and inspection of the Lakewood <br />Heights Boulevard Resurfacing Project; and <br />WHEREAS, the execution and delivery of this Agreement have been duly authorized by <br />the Council of Lakewood by the passage of its Ordinance No. _ -2016 and by the Council of <br />Cleveland by the passage of its Ordinance No. 6/-Z -16. <br />