8381-09 Family to Family System of Care Expansion Project

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Substituted on the floor 12/7/09 RESOLUTION NO. 8381-09 gy. Antonio, Bullock, vever Madigan, Powers, Summers A RESOLUTION to take effect immediately provided it receives the affirmative vote of at least five (5) members elected to Council otherwise, it shall take effect and be in force after the earliest possible period allowed by law, authority to the Mayor, or his designee, on behalf of the City, to enter into an Agreement with the Cuyahoga County Department of Children and Family Services to accept and expend funds for the Family to Family System of Care Expansion Project in an amount not to exceed $320,388.00 for the contract period from January 1, 2010 to December 31, 2010. WHEREAS, the Gity of Lakewood, Department of Human Services, will provide system of care services made up of partnerships between parents, natural support systems, public and private entities to implement the Vroon-Vandenberg model of wraparound services as specified by Cuyahoga County; and WHEREAS, the City of Lakewood, Department of Human Services, will participate in a community collaborative that will act as a forum for public and private agencies to make decisions about services, explore barriers to accessing these services and available funding opportunities; 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 Ill, SECTIONS 10 and 13 of the SECOND AMENDED CHARTER OF THE City of Lakewood, and that it is necessary for the immediate preservation of fhe 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 services for Lakewood residents. Now, therefore BE IT RESOLVED BY THE City of Lakewood, STATE OF OHIO Section 1. That the Mayor, or his designee, is hereby authorized, on behalf of the City, to enter into a Partnership Agreement with the Cuyahoga County Department of Children and Family Services to accept and expend funds for the Family to Family System of Gare Expansion Project in an amount not to exceed $320,388.00 for the contract period from January 1, 2010 to December 31, 2010. Section 2. It is found and determined 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 al! 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.