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CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED RESOLUTION NO. 2016 — 3 BY: Mayor Kennedy A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN AMENDED AGREEMENT WITH LSL PLANNING/SAFEBUILT OHIO, LLC, TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL PLANNING AND ZONING SERVICES TO THE CITY ON THE ZONING CODE UPDATE PROJECT, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, in 2015, following a competitive selection process to obtain professional consulting services for the City's Zoning Code Update Project, and after the evaluation of numerous proposals, LSL Planning/SAFEbuilt Ohio, LLC (herein "LSL") was selected and a contract was awarded by the Board of Control; and WHEREAS, the Mayor entered into an Agreement with LSL dated July 15, 2015, to provide professional planning and zoning consultation services to review and recommend updates to the City's Zoning Code; and WHEREAS, LSL has performed in accordance with the Agreement and, by proposal dated November 11, 2015, has outlined additional consulting services in order to develop and draft Zoning Code updates and to otherwise implement City recommendations; and WHEREAS, it is the recommendation of the Director of Law and the Director of Planning and Economic Development, based upon the quality of the consulting services performed to date by LSL, that the City accept additional service offered by LSL; and WHEREAS, it is accordingly the desire of this Council, to authorize the Mayor to enter into an amended Agreement with LSL to provide additional services; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED, COUNTY OF CUYAHOGA, AND STATE OF OHIO: SECTION 1: That the Mayor be and he hereby is authorized to enter into an amendment to the Agreement with LSL Planning/SAFEbuilt Ohio, LLC, dated July 15, 2015, to provide additional professional planning and zoning consulting services to the City. Said amendment shall be in substantially the same form and substance as the Addendum attached hereto as Exhibit A, with only such changes thereto as are not substantially adverse to the City and which are approved by the Director of Law. The character of any such changes as not being substantially adverse to the City shall be evidenced conclusively by the execution of the agreement by the Mayor and the approval of the agreement by the Director of Law. 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 further for the reason that it is necessary that this Resolution go into effect immediately to provide for uninterrupted consultation services to accomplish the Zoning Code Update; and further provided it receives the affirmative vote of two-thirds of all members of Council, it shall take effect and be in force immediately upon its passage and approval by the Mayor.