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ORDINANCE NO. 2000-10 <br />INTRODUCED BY: Mayor Rinker and Council as a Whole <br />AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF $5,333.25 <br />FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A VIDEO ARRAIGNMENT PROGRAM <br />IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE LYNDHURST MUNICIPAL COURT <br />WHEREAS, the Lyndhurst Municipal Court, having jurisdiction over the Village of <br />Mayfield, has begun a video arraignment program; and <br />WHEREAS, as a result of the implementation of this program, criminal defendants <br />will now be arraigned via television from within the Gates Mills jail, which houses and <br />processes Village prisoners, without the related safety risks, costs and man-hours <br />associated with having police officers transport prisoners to jail and to court; and <br />WHEREAS, the Village of Mayfield and the Village of Gates Mills have agreed to <br />share the related costs for the installation of this program on a 50/50 basis. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF MAYFIELD <br />VILLAGE, OHIO, THAT: <br />SECTION 1. The Mayor and Director of Finance are hereby and herein authorized <br />and directed to pay to the Village of Gates Mills the sum of five thousand three hundred <br />` ~ and thirty-three dollars and twenty-five cents ($5,333.25) representing the Village of <br />Mayfield's share in the costs attributable to the installation of a video arraignment program. <br />SECTION 3. The Council finds and determines that all formal actions of this Council <br />relating to the adoption of this Ordinance have been taken at open meetings of this Council; <br />and that deliberations of this Council and of its committees, resulting in such formal action, <br />took place in meetings open to the public, in compliance with all statutory requirements <br />including the requirements of Section 121.22 of the Ohio Revised Code. <br />SECTION 4. This Ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency measure <br />immediately necessary for the health, safety and welfare of the residents of Mayfield <br />Village, Ohio. It shall, therefore, take effect immediately. upon the passage by the <br />affirmative vote of not less than five (5) members elected to Council and approval by the <br />Mayor or otherwise at the earliest time allowed by law. <br />(~ ~~ ORDINANCE NO. 2000- <br />