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AMENDED 09/12/•89 ORDINANCE N0. 89-33 INTRODUCED BY: Mayor Carmen and the Entire Council AN ORDINANCE ENACTING NEW CHAPTER 749 OF THE CODIFIED ORDINANCES OR MAYFIELD VILLAGE FOR REGULATION OF RECOVERY COSTS FOR EMERGENCY ACTIONS WHEREAS, the State of Ohio recently enacted Section 3745.13 of the Ohio Revised Code which provides a mechanism or municipal corporations to recover costs expended for dealing with unauthorized spills, releases, or discharges; now, therefore, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF MAYFIELD VILLAGE, OHIO, THAT: SECTION 1. New Chapter 749 of the Codified Ordinances is hereby enacted to read as follows: "Chapter 749. Recovery Costs for Emergency Actions. 749.01 Purpose and Scope The purpose of this chapter is to provide for compensation to the Village for costs incurred in investigating, mitigating, minimizing, removing or abating unauthorized spills, releases or discharges of materials into or upon the environment within the territorial jurisdic- tion or responsibility of the Village of Mayfield, and which spills, releases or discharges require emergency action to protect the public health or safety or the environment. 749.02 Definitions As used in this chapter: (a) Common Carrier by Motor Vehicle" has the same meaning as in Division (E) of Section 4919.75 or Division (A) of Section 4912.02 of the Revised Code, as appropriate. (b) "Contract Carrier by Motor Vehicle" has the same meaning as in Division (F) of Section 4919.75 or Division (A) of Section 4923.02 of the Revised Code, as appropriate. (c) "Costs" shall include, but not limited to, all direct and incidental costs, including personnel costs, incurred by or on behalf of the Village in connection with the investigation, mitigation, minimiza- tion, removal or abatement of an unauthorized spill, release or dis- charge, in the following respects: