2020-53A Amend Anti-Racism Task Force Appointees

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Bullock, Kepple, Litten, Neff, RESOLUTION NO. 2020-53A BY: 0' Malley, Rader, Shac hner A RESOLUTION to take effect immediately provided it receives the affirmative vote of at least two thirds of the members of Council, or otherwise to take effect and be in force after the earliest period allowed by law to amend Resolution 2020-53, adopted November 2, 2020 to make appointments to the Anti -Racism Task Force. V► HEREAS, on November 23, 2020 Lakewood City Council adopted Resolution 2020-53 to make appointments to the Anti -Racism Task Force; and, WHEREAS, the City of Lakewood received approximately 30 applications by well-intentioned and well -qualified residents eager to serve on the Anti -Racism Task Force; and, WHEREAS, Council and the Mayor expressed a desire to expand the task force by one member each in order to include a greater number of perspectives; and, WHEREAS, as set forth in Section 2.12 of the Third Amended Charter of the City of Lakewood, this Council by a vote of at least two thirds of its members determines that this resolution is an emergency measure and that it shall take effect immediately, 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 this position should be filled immediately so as to ensure the Task Force is at full capacity to perform its work; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, OHIO: Section 1. That Resolution 2020-53, adopted November 2, 2020, currently reading as follows: Section 1. Council appoints Angelina Steiner , William Yeung , and Lily Trimble , to the Anti -Racism Task Force for a term beginning immediately and ending December 31, 2022. Section 2. Council appoints Sam Pearson and Carmella Lee to the Anti -Racism Task Force for a term beginning immediately and ending December 31, 2021. Section 3.... Is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 1.... Section 2. Council appoints Sam Pearson s -an Carmella Lee _ and Wayne Smith to the Anti -Racism Task Force for a term beginning immediately and ending December 31, 2021. Section 3 ... .