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�A RESOLUTION NO. 2024-43 INTRODUCED BY: Mayor Bodnar AN EMERGENCY RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL TO TAKE ALL ACTIONS NECESSARY TO ACCEPT THE H2OHIO RIVERS INITIATIVE: CHLORIDE REDUCTION STATE GRANT FROM THE OHIO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY IN THE AMOUNT OF $75,000.00 AND ENTER INTO A STATE GRANT AWARD AGREEMENT WHEREAS, O.R.C. 126.60, created in the State Treasury the H2Ohio Fund, which authorized the Ohio EPA to award grants ("H2Ohio Grant") for the following purposes: (1) agriculture water projects; (2) community water projects; (3) nature water projects; (4) awarding or allocating grants or money, issuing loans, or making purchases for the development and implementation of projects and programs, including remediation projects, that are designed to address water quality priorities; (5) funding cooperative research, data gathering and monitoring, and demonstration projects related to water quality priorities; (6) encouraging cooperation with and among leaders from state legislatures, state agencies, political subdivisions, business and industry, labor, agriculture, environmental organizations, institutions of higher education, and water conservation districts; and (7) other purposes, policies, programs, and priorities identified by the Ohio Lake Erie Commission in coordination with state agencies or boards responsible for water protection and water management, provided that the purposes, policies, programs, and priorities align with a statewide strategic vision and comprehensive periodic water protection and restoration strategy; and WHEREAS, Mayfield Village's Service Department applied for and was awarded an H2Ohio Grant in the amount of $75,000.00 for the Village's Salt Dome Roof Replacement Project; and WHEREAS, the Village wishes to graciously accept the H2Ohio Grant and enter into a State Grant Award Agreement with the Director of Environmental Protection on behalf of the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency for the H2Ohio Grant. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF MAYFIELD VILLAGE, OHIO, THAT: SECTION I. The Council of Mayfield Village finds and determines that it is in the best interest of the Village to accept the H2Ohio Grant and authorizes the Mayor and President of Council to accept the funds in the amount of $75,000.00, enter into the State Grant Award Agreement in the form presented to this Council, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein as Exhibit "A", and to take all additional action necessary to facilitate the same.