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CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED RESOLUTION N0.2010 - 8 By: Mayor Kennedy A RESOL UTION A UTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE DIRECTOR OF PLANNING TO MAKE APPLICATION ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED FORA COMMUNITY RECYCLING AWARENESS GRANT FROM THE CUYAHOGA COUNTY SOLID WASTE RECYCLING DISTRICT ("CCSWRD'); FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT THE GRANT IF A WARDED; AND TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH THE CCSWRD, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, the Community Recycling Awareness Grant was created by the CCSWRD to help local governments in Cuyahoga County promote community sponsored recycling programs to residents; and WHEREAS, grants in the amount of up to $3,500.00 are awarded on a competitive basis to communities seeking to promote and raise awareness of community wide recycling; and WHEREAS, the grant, if awarded, requires no local match of funds; and WHEREAS, the Director Planning and Mayor Kennedy believe that these grant funds should be utilized to acquire signage announcing recycling programming at the City Hall complex and the Bradley Road leaf composting facility, all in order to promote and advance recycling in the City of North Olmsted; and WHEREAS, it is accordingly the desire of this Council to authorize the Director of Planning to make application for said CCSWRD Community Recycling Awareness Grant, and to authorize the Mayor to accept the grant if awarded. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED, COUNTY OF CUYAHOGA, AND STATE OF OHIO: SECTION 1: That this Council does hereby authorize the Director of Planning to prepare, sign and submit an application for the CCSWRD Community Recycling Awareness Grant on behalf of the City of North Olmsted for signage announcing recycling programming at the City Hall complex and the Bradley Road leaf composting facility; and does authorize the Mayor to accept the grant and execute a contract and any and all other necessary papers, if a grant is awarded. SECTION 2: That this Resolution 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 it is necessary that this legislation go into effect immediately in order that the City may make a timely application for the grant funds on or before February 1, 2010, and further, provided it receives the affirmative vote oftwo-thirds of all members of the Council, it shall take effect and be in force immediately upon its passage and approval by the Mayor.