9090-19 Tree Advisory & Education Board Appointment 1

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Referred to COW 9 /16 /19;Please substitute for the original. Anderson, Bullock, George, Litten, O'Leary, O'Malley, Rader RESOLUTIONNO. 9090 -19 BY: A RESOLUTION to take effect immediately provided it receives the affirmative vote of at least two thirds of the members of Council, or otherwise to take effect and be in force after the earliest period allowed by law, appointing — Laura Balliett to the Tree Advisory & Education Board for a term beginning immediately and ending December 31, 2020. WHEREAS, Ordinance 23 -19, establishes the Tree Advisory & Education Board for the purpose of collaborating with City officials regarding its urban tree policies and practices, promoting the City's tree programs and educating residents regarding responsible tree stewardship and the benefits of tree planting on private property; and WHEREAS, Ordinance 23 -19 calls for Council to appoint three members to the Tree Advisory & Education Board; 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 the position to be occupied by this appointee is vacant; now, therefore BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, OHIO: Section 1. Council appoints Laura Balliett to the Tree Advisory & Education Board for a term beginning immediately and ending December 31, 2020. Section 2. It is found and determined that all formal actions of this Council concerning and relating to the passage of this resolution were passed in open meetings of this Council and that all deliberations of this Council and any of its committees that resulted in such actions were in meetings open to the public and in compliance with legal requirements. Section 3. 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 ordinance, and provided it receives the affirmative vote of at least two thirds of the members of Council, this resolution shall take effect and be in force immediately upon its adoption by the Council and approval by the Mayor, or otherwise it shall take effect and be in force after the earliest period allowed by law. Adopted: (01-1 1,P-0 P(I Approved: