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to take effect and be in force after the earliest period allowed by law, authorizing and directing the Mayor to enter into two amended lease agreements for the operation of the food concessions at Lakewood Park and the Bistro at Cove Community Center with HELP Foundation, Inc. pursuant to Section 155.08 of the Codified Ordinances. (pg. 25) Motion by President Litten, seconded by Councilmember Rader to refer to Public Works & Sustainability Committee. All members voted in favor. Motion passed. *** 11. Communication from Public Works Director Gordon regarding 2024 Lakewood CDBG Streets Improvements Program Lakewood Heights Blvd. (pg. 31) Motion by President Litten, seconded by Councilman Shachner, to receive and file the communication. Discussion: Councilman Baker applauded the collaboration between the City of Lakewood and the City of Cleveland. He then acknowledged that he would like to see Fisher Road involved in a similar agreement as Fisher Road also shares a border with the City of Cleveland and is in dilapidated condition. President Litten clarified with Director Gordon the specific areas of Lakewood Heights Boulevard that will be involved in the project. On the motion: All members in favor. Motion passed. Communication received and filed. *** 12. RESOLUTION 2023-41 A RESOLUTION to take effect immediately provided it receives the vote of at least two thirds of members of Council, or otherwise to take effect at the earliest period allowed by law, authorizing the Mayor, or her designee, to enter into an agreement with the City of Cleveland for street improvements for Lakewood Heights Boulevard from Joselyn Road to Berea Road. (pg. 32) Motion by President Litten, seconded by Councilwoman Marx, to adopt Resolution 2023-41 Discussion: Councilman Baker asked for further clarification about the current status of the project. Director Gordon responded that a similar resolution is going to be discussed at the city of th . Councilman Baker further inquired about details of the project, specifically how funds will be used and the general description of the project. Director Gordon explained the project will involve full depth concrete replacement and ADA ramp curbs if needed. He emphasized that the project is still in the design phase. In terms of cost split, Director Gordon stated that Lakewood will be responsible for its portion and Cleveland will be responsible for theirs. President Litten joined in the conversation to clarify that the project is for Lakewood Heights Blvd. from Joselyn Road to Berea Road, which consists of Ward 3 and Ward 4. Ѝ