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ORDINANCE NO. 2007-24 INTRODUCED BY: Mayor Rinker and Council as a Whole. AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO THE ANCHOR AGREEMENT FOR PHASE 1 OF THE CUYAHOGA INNOVATION ZONES PILOT PROGRAM WHEREAS, Cuyahoga County has established an innovation zones pilot program ("CIZ"); and WHEREAS, the CIZ has been formed to accelerate the pace of innovation in the economy of Cuyahoga County and Northeast Ohio; and . WHEREAS, pursuant to the CIZ, the Mayfield Business Education Community Alliance Foundation ("Alliance") entered into a Grant Agreement with Cuyahoga County; and WHEREAS., pursuant to the Grant Agreement, the Alliance was awarded Twenty Thousand Dollars ($20,000.00) in grant funds by the Board of County Commissioners of Cuyahoga County through the CIZ Program; and WHEREAS, the Village wishes to undertake the obligations of the Alliance under the Grant Agreement, as the "Anchor" under the Grant Agreement and will form The Mayfield Innovation Zone, Inc., an Ohio non-profit corporation ("MIZ") to carry out the obligations of the Grant Agreement and facilitate the purposes of the Beta Strategy Group and the CIZ. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF MAYFIELD VILLAGE, OHIO, THAT: SECTION 1. The Mayor is hereby and herein authorized and directed to enter into the Anchor Agreement For Phase 1 Of The Cuyahoga Innovation Zones Pilot Program in a form substantially similar to that attached hereto and incorporated herein as Exhibit "A". SECTION 2. The Council finds and determines that all formal actions of this Council relating to the adoption of this Ordinance. 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.