39-76 Create position of Legislative Assistant to Council

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Substitute ordinance reflecting amendments t Ordinance 39-76 placed on first reading June 6, 1976 and second reading July 6, 1976 oRDINANCE NO. 39-76 BY: Messrs. Sinagra, Brockman, Chinnock, Magnotto, McBride, Salmon AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE creating the position of Legislative Assistant to the Council of the City of Lakewood and providing compensa.tion therefor. WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Lakewood determines that it is in need of Legislative Assistants to assist members of Council in the~investigation and research of legislative matters and to perform numerous other duties for members of Council, all of which will tend to increase the efficiency and effec- tiveness of Council, and WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Lakewood determines that it is in the best interests of the City to establish the position of Legislative Assistant to Council, not to exceed two (2) in number, who will be under th~ supervision of the Council of the City of Lakewood, and WHEREAS, this Ordinance constitutes an emergency measure providing for the immediate preservation of the public 'health, safety and welfare and for the usual daily operation of a municipal department, and for the further reason that the aforementioned assistance to the members of the Council of the City of Lakewood should be provided at the earliest possible time; now, therefore, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, STATE OF OHIO: Section 1. That there is hereby created the position of Legislative Assistant to the Council of the City of Lakewood. Section 2. That such L~gislative Assistants shall not exceed two (2) in number and shall be under the supervision of the Council of the City of Lakewood. Section 3. Compensation for each of such Legislative Assistants shall not exceed Three Dollars and Fifty Cents ($3.50)~ per hour, and each such Legislative Assistant shall qualify under the college work-study program established by the Federal Government. Section 4. The City's portion of the funds required for the salary for each such Legislative Assistant shall be paid from the General Operating Fund (Council); provided, however, not more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) of City funds shall be expended for eacb student~ per academic year. Section'5. That this Ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency measure for the reasons stated in the preamble hereof and provided it receives the affirmative vote of two-thirds of all members elected to Council, it shall take effect and be in force immediately upon its adoption and approval by the Mayor. ~ ~7/// t I /~~ Adopted:_ ~/'/~ ~ ff t~£, ' ~ / ~ Pr~ider ' · ClerkJ Approved Mayor