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Referred to COW 9/7/21 Please substitute for the original Bullock, Kepple, Litten, 0' Malley, Rader, Shachner RESOLUTION NO. 2021-39 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, appointing Sam Pearson Jessica Cotton , and Nathan Lizanich to the Anti -Racism Task Force for terms beginning January 1, 2022 and ending December 31, 2023. WBEREAS, three terms ending December 31, 2021 will cause vacancies on the Anti - Racism Task Force in seats occupied by Council appointees, necessitating new appointments to the task force; 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 these positions 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. Council appoints Sam Pearson , Jessica Cotton , and Nathan Lizanich to the Anti -Racism Task Force for terms beginning January 1, 2022 and ending December 31, 2023. Section 2. It is found and determined that all formal actions of this Council concerning 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 actions 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 two thirds of the 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: �A UI 'A0 A Approved: 1, _'__ 11,ox D J. O ley, Council Pr sident Maureen M. Bach, Council Clerk Meghan KGeorge, Mayor