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CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED RESOLUTION NO. 98-96 BY: COUNCILMAN DUANE K. LIMPERT A RESOLUTION CREATING A CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR THE PURPOSE OF GATHERING AND PRESENTING TO COUNCIL PROJECTS FOR THE CITY'S 1999 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) APPLICATION, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, citizen input is a valuable and legally required part of the application process for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding for deserving city projects; and WHEREAS, this Council believes that citizen input into this process may be increased by creating a citizens committee whose purpose will be to gather and present to Council projects which may be used by the City in applying for 1999 CDBG funding; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED, CUYAHOGA COUNTY, A1VD STATE OF OHIO: SECTION 1: That there be and hereby is created a Citizens Committee for the purpose of gathering and presenting to Council projects for the 1999 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) year. Said Citizens Committee shall consistent of seven members appointed as follows: one member to be appointed by each Ward Councilperson for a total of four members; one member to be the Chairman of the Intergovernment Committee of Council; one member to be a representative of the City Human Resources Department; and one member to be appointed by the Mayor. Said appointed members shall represent a diverse cross section of the community and, if possible, live within CDBG targeted areas. The task of the Committee shall be to discover a number of projects to present to Council for a request of CDBG funding. All projects presented must be fundable from City funds. Said recommendations of the Committee shall not be binding upon the Council, and Council may present projects other than those recommended by the Committee. Following its timely recommendations to Council, the Committee shall disband. 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 that it is immediately necessary to create this Citizens Committee and start its operations so that the Committee has sufficient time to conduct its task and report to Council prior to January 1, 1999; and further provided it receives the affirmative vote of two-thirds of all . . . .. .. . .. . . ... . ...... . .. ... . .. . . . ._. . . ?.?, k».??c,x.?o.?..? ,?...»-u, ;y,.ax+s,?. ?. _... . , ..s?.?.y, .. a.r ? ?szae::F x.? ?,..?«...x. , ?„? . ?.:.a .._.,.,::a: I