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CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED RESOLUTION NO. 2010 - 143 By: Mayor Kennedy A RESOL UTION A UTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO MAKE APPLICATION ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED FOR PAR TICIPA TION IN, AND GRANT FUNDING FOR, THE 2011 "HIGH VISIBILITY ENFORCEMENT OVERTIME GRANT "; AND FURTHER A UTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT THE GRANT IF A WARDED AND TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE SAME, AND DECLARING AN EMER GENCY. WHEREAS, the City of North Olmsted, Division of Police would like to participate in the 2011 "High Visibility Enforcement Overtime Grant" program sponsored by the State of Ohio, Department of Public Safety and University Hospitals of Cleveland; and WHEREAS, the program provides funding for targeted enforcement to decrease the incidence of fatal motor vehicle accidents, accidents involving alcohol / drug impairment and to increase the use of safety belts, all to be conducted by the Division of Police in 2011; and WHEREAS, the program's goal is to decr ease the incidence of fatal motor vehicle accidents, accidents involving alcohol / drug impairment and to increase safety belt usage in the City of North Olmsted and Cuyahoga County; and WHEREAS, the grant reimbursement rate will not to exceed $4,622.41; and WHEREAS, it is accordingly the desire of this Council to authorize the Director of Public Safety to make application for participation and funding, and to further authorize the Mayor to accept the funding 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 Public Safety to prepare, sign and submit an application for the 2011 "Cuyahoga County High Visibility Enforcement Overtime Grant"; and does further authorize the Mayor to accept the award and execute a contract and any and all other necessary papers, if successful in the grant application. SECTION 2: That this Resolution is hereby declared to be an emergency measure immediately necessary far 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 participation; and further, provided it receives the affirmative vote of two-thirds of all members of the Council, it shall take effect and be in force immediately upon its passage and approval by the Mayor. PASSED: First Reading: ? / r A'l ?-' Second Reading: Third Reading: Committee: f ' (l rA