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Resolution No. 2004-65 Page 2 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLM5TED, COUNTY OF CUYAHOGA AND 5TATE OF OHIO: SECTION 1: That the Council of the City of North Olmsted strongly opposes the proposed rate increase filed with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) by the electrical utility First Energy Corporation, because of the disastrous effects it will have on the household budgets of residents, and the business budgets of businesses, throughout the City of North Olmsted, and particularly because of the effects it will have on City residents on fixed incomes. SECTION 2: That the Clerk of Council is hereby directed to forward a copy of this Resolution immediately upon its passage and approval to the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO), to Congressman Dennis Kucinich and ta the following State of Ohio officials: Governor Taft, State Senator Spada and State Representative Sally Conway Kilbane. SECTION 3: That this Resolution is hereby declared to be an emergency measure immediately necessazy for the preservation of the public health, safety and welfare, and for the further reason that it is necessary that this Resolution becomes effective immediately so that it may be transmitted to the PUCO, and to the governmental officials mentioned above, in time to be taken into consideration before the proposed rate increase of First Energy Corporation is ruled upon by PUCO, and further provided that it receives an 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. / PASSED: First Reading: ??? a ? Second Reading: Third Reading: Committee: ATTEST: - PARBARA L. SEMAN Clerk of Council THOMAS E. 4'GRAL)Y President of Council APPROVED: Qf?? ?, 'LoaY .?'•-j?. T.?G•....:,p NORMAN T. MC7SIAL Mayor APPROVED AS TO FORM: s/James M. Dubelko JAMES M. DUBELKO Director of Law