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CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED <br />ORDINANCE NO. 2016 - 128 <br />By: Mayor Kennedy <br />AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING A PERMANENT EASEMENT ON <br />PERMANENT PARCEL NUMBER 234-15-008 FROM THE NORTH <br />OLMSTED BOARD OF EDUCATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF <br />INSTALLING AND MAINTAINING TRAFFIC SIGNAL <br />EQUIPMENT, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. <br />WHEREAS, the City is undertaking a comprehensive upgrade to the traffic signal system <br />with construction set to begin in the Spring of 2017; and <br />WHEREAS, the City will replace aged equipment and upgrade the City's closed-loop <br />signal system to a central based control system; and <br />WHEREAS, upgrading the system will require the replacement of some controller <br />equipment, signal support poles, underground conduit, control boxes, wiring and other <br />interconnect equipment; and <br />WHEREAS, new equipment includes a radar activation system, new software controllers, <br />and a pre-emption system to ensure that police and fire emergency personnel can safely navigate <br />the City streets; and <br />WHEREAS, relocated equipment for the Chestnut School traffic signal will fall outside <br />the Right of Way, thereby necessitating an easement on Board of Education Property; and <br />WHEREAS, the City has negotiated for the voluntary acquisition of this permanent <br />easement; and <br />WHEREAS, it is the desire of this Council, upon the advice and recommendation of the <br />Director of Law and the City Engineer, to accept the easement and to provide for the recording of <br />such conveyance. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />NORTH OLMSTED, COUNTY OF CUYAHOGA, AND STATE OF OHIO: <br />SECTION 1: That the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to accept, on behalf of <br />the City of North Olmsted, a Permanent Easement from the North Olmsted Board of Education, <br />the owner of Parcel 234-15-008, as further described within said document, marked as Exhibit A <br />attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. <br />