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CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED ORDINANCE NO. 2002-142 BY: Mayor Musial AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED TO ENTER INTO A JOINT FUNDING AGREEMENT WITH THE U.S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, FOR ThTE OPERATIONAND MAINTENANCE OFA GAGE FOR REALTIME DATA COLLECTION, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, the operation and maintenance of a gage for realtime data collection in the Rocky River by the U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior, benefits the operations of the North Olmsted Waster Water Treatment System; and WHEREAS, it is the desire of this Council to authorize the Mayor retroactively to enter into a joint funding agreement with the U.S. Geological Survey for the period October 1, 2001, through September 30, 2002, to provide said data to the City, and to authorize payment for said services retroactively; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED, COUNTY OF CUYAHOGA AND STATE OF OHIO: SECTION 1: That the Mayor be and he hereby is authorized to enter into, and the City hereby ratifies, an agreement with the U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior, for the operation and maintenance of a gage for real time data collection in the Rocky River, for the period October 1, 2001, through September 30, 2002, in substantially the form and substance as the Joint Funding Agreement attached to this Ordinance and marked as "Exhibit A." SECTION 2: That this Council finds that sufficient funds ha.ve been appropriated to meet the obligations of this Agreement, and authorizes and directs the Director of Finance to make payment from the Sewer Revenue Fund for the services rendered by the U.S. Geological Survey under to this Agreement retroactively for the period October 1, 2001, through September 30, 2002. SECTION 3: 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 ordinance immediately go into effect upon adoption because of the retroactivity of the start of the time period involved, 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.