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RESOLUTION NO. 2024-70 PAGE 2 WHEREAS, from 2008 to 2014, the SWCD obtained two, three-year matching implementation grants from the ODNR for the Watershed Coordinator position for Euclid Creek that expired in December 31, 2014 and these funds are no longer available for this position; and WHEREAS, the purpose of the Memorandum of Understanding is to facilitate the implementation of the 2006 State of Ohio fully endorsed Watershed Action Plan for the Euclid Creek Watershed, encourage participation in updates of the WAP and the Ohio Nonpoint Source Pollution Implementation Strategies (NPS-IS), facilitate implementation of the WAP and NPS-IS; and promote coordinated participation of local units of government in the implementation of the Plan; and WHEREAS, the Village, as a participating community in the Euclid Creek Watershed Council, wishes to acknowledge the terms of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Cuyahoga Soil and Water Conservation District and the Euclid Creek Watershed Council; and WHEREAS, further, the Village wishes to authorize the Mayor and Council President to enter into a Partnership Agreement among the communities of the Euclid Creek Watershed Council committing the Village to the goals of the Euclid Creek Watershed Council and authorizing financial participation by the Village in an amount not to exceed three thousand dollars ($3,000) per year for four years (January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2028). BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF MAYFIELD VILLAGE, OHIO, THAT: SECTION 1. The Council of Mayfield Village finds and determines that it is in the best interest on the Village to enter into a Partnership Agreement as a participating community in the Euclid Creek Watershed Council in accordance with the Memorandum of Understanding between the Cuyahoga Soil and Water Conservation District and the Euclid Creek Watershed Council, and authorizes the Mayor and Council President to execute the Memorandum of Understanding in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A. SECTION 2. That the Director of Finance is authorized to provide an annual payment to the Euclid Creek Watershed Council in an amount not to exceed three thousand dollars ($3,000) per year for four years (January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2028). SECTION 3. 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 the requirements of Section 121.22 of the Ohio Revised Code.