21-99 Sell Non-functioning Vehicles & Equip

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ORDINANCE NO. 21 - 9 9 PLACED ON iST READING ~ REFERRED TO FINANCE CMTE. 4/19/1999. Placed on 2nd Reading 5/3/99. BY: Corrigan, FitzGerald, George. Roth, Seelie, Skindell, Smith AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE authorizing and directing the Director of Finance to sell, through public auctions, various obsolete, surplus and non-functioning Cin.' vehicles, materials and/or equipment. WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the City to sell this obsolete, surplus and non-funetiuning equipment to make better use of the space it occupies and to realize a profit from the sale, and WHEREAS, an emergency exism to provide for the immediate preservation of public property, health and safety, and to provide for the usual daily operation of municipal departments, now therefore: BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, STATE OF OHIO: Section 1. That the Director of Finance be and she is hereby authorized and directed to sell, through public auctions, held in the spring and the fall, various obsolete, surplus and non-functioning City vehicles, ma_Lerials and/or equipment after advertising according to law. Section 2. It is found and determined that all formal actions of this Council concerning and relating to the passage of this ordinance were adopted in an open meeting of this Council, and that all ~uch deliberations of this Council and of any of its con. trees that resulted in such formal action, were in meetings open to the public in compliance with all legal requirement~ Section 3. This ordinance is hereby declared an emergency measure for the rea.sous stated in the preamble hereof and prox~ded 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 {he Mayor, otherwise, it shall mite effect and be in force a/ter the earliest period allowed by law. APPROVED: President M~or I -