8147-06 Accept Funds for Community Resource Coordinator

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RESOLUTION NO. 8147-06 BY: Antonio, Butler, Demro, Dever, FitzGerald, Madigan, Seelie. A RESOLUTION to take effect immediately provide it receives the affirmative vote of at least five (5) members elected to Council otherwise, it shall take effect and be in force after tihe earliest period allowed by law, authorizing the Mayor, or his designee, on behalf of the City, to enter into a Partnership Agreement with the Lakewood Board of Education to accept funds that support the position of Community Resource Coordinator for the period of July 1, 2006 to June 30, 2007. WHEREAS, the Lakewood Board of Education was awarded funding under the Temporary Assistant for Needy Families (TANF) Grant for the Lakewood ABLE Plus program including the support of a part time resource coordinator to provide early identification and intervention of aNisk families by integrating services available in our community; and WHEREAS, these funds will supplement the Family to Family System of Care Grant dollars to support a full time Community Resource Coordinator to work with these and other Lakewood families who need supportive services, resources and information in accordance with and accountable to both the Family to Family System of Care and Lakewood ABLE Plus TANF grants; and WHEREAS, this Council by a vote of at least five (5) members elected thereto determines that this resolution is an emergency measure, and that this resolution shall take effect at the earliest date possible as set forth in ARTICLE III, SECTONS 10 and 13 of tihe SECOND AMENDED CHARTER OF THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, 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 must be submitted immediately to take advantage of these program dollars. Now, therefore BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, STATE OF OHIO Section 1. That tihe Mayor, or his designee, is hereby authorized, on behalf of the City, to enter into a Partnership Agreement with the Lakewood Board of Education to accept funds through the Temporary Assistant for Needy Families (TAN F) grant for the grant period July 1, 2006 through June 30, 2007. Section 2. It is found and determined that all formal actions of this Council concerning and relating to the passage of this resolution were adópted in an open meeting of this council, and tihat 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 3. That 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 tihis resolution, and provided it