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RESOLUTION NO. 2022-12 INTRODUCED BY: Mayor Bodnar AN EMERGENCY RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE DEPOSIT OF PHOTO ENFORCEMENT REVENUE GENERATED FROM THE VILLAGE'S ADOPTION OF CODIFIED ORDINANCE CHAPTER 317 TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND 410 WHEREAS, in order to enhance officer safety and have a substantial impact on the unsafe motorists traveling on I-271, the Mayfield Village Police Chief recommended establishing a photo enforcement program to supplement traditional traffic enforcement operations in the Village; and WHEREAS, based upon the Police Chief's recommendation, Mayfield Village Council adopted Chapter 317 of the Village's Codified Ordinances entitled" Officer -Operated Handheld Traffic Law Enforcement Devices" and authorized entering into the necessary agreements with vendors to facilitate and implement the photo enforcement program; and WHEREAS, now that the photo enforcement program is operational, based upon the recommendation of the Police Chief and Finance Director, it is deemed in the best interest of the Village and its residents to deposit revenues generated from the photo enforcement program to the Capital Improvement Fund- Fund 410 to be used for law enforcement expenses that enhance the response to traffic incidents and improve enforcement of traffic safety laws, as well as for other Village capital needs as may be approved by Council from time to time. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF MAYFIELD VILLAGE, OHIO, that: SECTION 1. Mayfield Village Council hereby authorizes and directs the deposit of revenue generated from the photo enforcement program implemented by Chapter 317 of the Village's Codified Ordinances to the Capital Improvement Fund- Fund 410 to be used for law enforcement expenses that enhance response to traffic incidents and improve enforcement of traffic safety laws, as well as for other Village capital needs as may be approved by Council from time to time. SECTION 2. The Council finds and determines that all formal actions of this Council relating to the adoption of this Resolution have been taken at open meetings of this Council; and that deliberations of this Council and of its committees, resulting in such formal action, took place in meetings open to the public, in compliance with all statutory requirements, including requirements of Section 121.22 of the Ohio Revised Code.