2023-54 - Authorize grant to Area Agency on Aging for Title III

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DocuSign Envelope ID: 3D854E66-75C7-4714-90B6-505F26F1 D1 DD RESOLUTION NO.2023-54 BY: Baker, Bullock, Kepple, Litten, Shachner 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 earliest period allowed by law, authorizing the Mayor or designee to apply for and enter into an agreement with the Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging for title III of the Older Americans Act, Senior Community Services for the 2024 program year. WHEREAS, the WRAAA Request for Proposal requires the City of Lakewood to produce a resolution permitting contracting authority and authority to submit a proposal along with the proposal; 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 application is due October 20,2023; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, OHIO: Section 1. The Mayor or designee is hereby authorized to enter into an agreement with the Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging for Title III of the Older Americans Act, Senior Community Services for the 2024 program year. Section 2. The Mayor or designee is hereby authorized to submit a grant proposal to Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging for the provision of program services for the 2024 program year. Section 3. It is found and detenn.ined that all formal actions of this Council concerning and relating to the passage of this resolution were adopted in an open meeting of this Council, and that all such deliberations of this Council and any of its committees that resulted in such formal action, were in meetings open to the public, in compliance with all legal requirements. Section 4. 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 resolution, and provided it receives the affirmative vote of at least two thirds of the members of Council this resolution shall take effect and