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ar: ~:,~ . CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED RESOLUTION NO. 73- ,~(,~~ A RESOLUTION- AUTHORI7ING THE MAYOR TO JOIN THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED WTTH OTHER MUNICIPALITIES IN CERTAIN LITIGATION PENI~NG IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO, EASTERN DIVISION, INVOLVING THE RIGHT OF A MUNICIPALITY TO DETERMINE THE NEED FOR SUBSII~Z£D'LOW-RENT PUBLIC HOUSING, AND AUTHORI~tNG THE OOA COUNTY MAYORS AND G"iTY MANAGERS A sSOCiATION TO COORIIINA:TE FUNDS THEREFOR, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, there is pending in the United States District Court, Northern District of ONi~, Eastern Division, the case of Mahaley, et al. vs. Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority, et al. , Civil Action C 71-251, in which it appears that the Federal Court may negate the provisions of the Federal Housing Law which require a cooperation agreement as a condition precedent to the establishment of subsidized low-rent public housing in this City of North Olm~ed ;and WHEREAS, the Council of the City of North Olmsted believes that such a ruling by a Federal Court would be an invasion of its constitutional home-rule power to determine the needs of ttlffilty of North Olmsted and for the proper implementation thereof ;and WHEREAS, the aforesaid lawsuit is regarded by this Council as of sufficient public interAst to justify the City of North Olmsted joining with other municipalities in the cost cf the defense thereof. NOW, THEREFORE , BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of North Olmsted, State of Ohio : Section 1. That the City of North Olmsted shall join with all other affected municipalities enacting similar legislation in all proper legal action to defend the aforesaid litigation. Section 2. That the Cuyahoga County Mayors and City ManagerAssocation is authorized to coordinate the funds contributed for the defense of said litigation as provided herein. Section 3. That. the amount of bescontributed by the City of North Olmsted shall be $. 06 per capita based on the 1970 census or a total sum of $2, 0$8.00, which sum i s hereby appropriated and shall be paid to the Cuyahoga County Mayors and City Managers Association for the purpose of paying the City of North Olmsted's proportf-ovate share of the cost of defending such litigation. Section 4. That the Clerk of Council be and she is hereby authorized and directed to forward a certify copy of this Resolution to the Executive Secretary of the Cuyahoga County Mayors and City Managers Association . ,_ _ _ - , j