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Ordinance No. 2005 -25 Page 2 SECTION 1: That the Building Commissioner be and he is hereby authorized to proceed with, arrange for, and initiate all reasonable measures, either directly or through his designee, to demolish and remove all dangerous buildings located at 4170 Columbia Road, City of North Olmsted, inasmuch as demolition has been Ordered and declared necessary by the Board of Building Code Appeals to abate said public nuisance pursuant to Chapter 1331 of the Codified Ordinances, and based on the further determination of this Council that it is necessary for the City of North Olmsted to cause such demolition to proceed pursuant NOCO § 1331.05(e) to protect the health, safety and general welfare of the citizens and, finally, due to the failure of the property owner, lienholders or other persons having an interest in the property to comply with multiple demolitions Orders for more than 60 days. SECTION 2: That the Mayor be and he is hereby authorized to enter an agreement with or contract for the service of a demolition contractor, if necessary or as reasonable to secure the services of such a demolition contractor recommended by the Building Commissioner, to provide for and proceed with the razing of all dangerous buildings located at 4170 Columbia Road, City of North Olmsted, which contract shall be in a legal form and contain substance deemed necessary by the Director of Law. The character of any such contract as not being substantially adverse to the City shall be evidenced conclusively by the execution of the Agreement by the Mayor and the approval of the Agreement by the Director of Law. SECTION 3: That the Clerk of Council be and she is hereby directed, with the assistance and direction of the Director of Finance and the Director of Law, to certify the entire cost of demolition, including the cost of service, all interest and penalties allowed by law, together with a proper legal description of the premises at 4170 Columbia Road, to the office of the Cuyahoga County Auditor, which shall thereby constitute a tax lien vested and granted priority pursuant to Ohio Revised Code §§ 715.26 and 715.261. SECTION 4: That the Clerk of Council be and she is hereby directed to forward a copy of this Ordinance by certified mail to the property owner, lienholders and all other persons having an interest in the property, as the names and addresses appear in the records of the Building Commissioner and the Board of Building Code Appeals. SECTION 5: That this Council declares that sufficient funds have been appropriated for the expenditures relating to the subject demolition and removal service contract and hereby approves payments to be made by the Director of Finance that are consistent with the provisions of this Ordinance. SECTION 6. That this Ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency measure immediately necessary for the preservation of the public health, safety and welfare, and for the further reason that it is necessary that this legislation be effective immediately so that the public nuisance can abated by the City expeditiously, and further provided it receives the affirmative vote of two- thirds of all members of Council, it shall take effect and be in force immediately upon its passage and approval by the Mayor.