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? ? Resolution No. 2003-29 Page 2 SECTION l: That this Council recognizes that ihe City of North Olmsted is bound by and subject to a Water Service Agreement with the City of Cleveland, as approved by Ordinance No. 1983-49, and does not intend by this Resolution to initiate any action in breach or termination thereof; SECTIUN 2: That this Council hereby recognizes that the City of North Olmsted has recentty passed Ordinance No. 2003-04, authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City, to become a member of a Council of Governments, initiated by the Cuyahoga County Mayors and Managers Associatioq for the purpose of negotiating new water rates under the current Water Service Agreement with the City of Cleveland, and does not intend by this Resolution, or any actions taken in furtherance of this Resolution, to initiate any action in breach or termination thereof. SE , TION 3: That this Cvuncil hereby authorizes and directs the Mayor to commission a feasibility study to determine the benefits of and impediments to entering into a new water services agreement with a public water system in Lorain County, in order to acquire water at a better rate for North Olmsted residents and property owriers, and further authorizes and directs the Mayor to report to the Intra-Governmental Relations Committee of Council, on a regular basis, regarding the status of his efforts to determine the feasibility of entering into such a new agreement with another public water system, and ascertain the existence of any legal or other impediments to entering into such a new agreement, in order to satisfy resident inquiries concerning such possible altemative water supply sources. SEC7'ION 4: That this Resolution is hereby declared to be an emergency measure immediately necessary for the preservation of the public health, sa.fety and welfaze, and for the reason that it is necessary that this Resotution go into effect immediately due to recent initiatives and imminent negotiations regarding water supply to the City, and further provided it receives the affirmative vote of two-thirds of all members of this Council, it shall take effect and be in PASSED: ;/%?.?- ? ?'? a DO 3 First Reading.• A-, 3 ? Second Reading.• _ ?3Il v ?. Third Reading.• ? 3 /3-1 / o 3 force imm1?tely upon its passage and approval by the Mayor. A ST.• > BARBARA L. SEMAN Clerk of Council VED: MAYOR NORMAN T. MUSIAL Committee: Q - :, CZIL-e ? / - U' THOMAS E. O'GRADY President of Council APPROYED AS T'O LEGAL FORM: s/James M. Dubelko JAMESM. DIIBELKO Director of Law ,.. ... .. _. . . .. . . .. . . . . . . . . ... .. ... . ..rv,.?,,,...„.. . ?. ?,rva??? .?:R?. .... ,?_?.?.re?. .. . . . . .... .. ..