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EXHIBIT A <br />AGREEMENT FOR ESTABLISHMENT <br />OF <br />WESTSHOOE COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS <br />This agreement is made and entered Into by and between certain municipal corporations in Cuyahoga <br />County, Ohio and the counties adjacent thereto. We have become parties to this agreement by causing <br />this agreement or an identical copy of it to be signed by an officer duly authorized by the legislative <br />authority of such municipal corporation. <br />WITNESSETH <br />The parties to this agreement wishing to establish a regional council of governments pursuant to <br />Chapter 167 of the Ohio Revised Code, consisting of the municipal corporations of Bay Village, Fairview <br />Park, Lakewood, North Olmsted, Rocky River and Westlake agree as follows: <br />I. Name: There is hereby established a regional council of governments which shall be known as <br />the Westshore Council of Governments, hereinafter referred to as "Council". <br />H. Purpose: The purpose of the Council shall be to foster cooperation between municipalities in all <br />areas of municipal service. This shall include but shall not be limited to the effective exchange <br />of information, pooling of manpower and resources for the efficient solutions of specific <br />problems dealing with reciprocal service, mutual aid, and parallel action, and the exchange of <br />ideas relating to area wide interest. <br />III. Representation: Each municipal member of the Council shall be represented by its mayor or by <br />a designated alternate. <br />IV. Officers: The Council shall have a president and secretary who shall serve for a term of one year <br />without compensation and shall be from its membership. These offices shall rotate among the <br />member cities in the following order: <br />Rocky River <br />Westlake <br />North Olmsted <br />Lakewood <br />Fairview Park <br />Bay Village <br />The City on which the rotation falls will be responsible for the offices of president and <br />secretary and who shall serve without compensation. <br />In the event the president is absent, the remaining members in attendance shall elect an <br />acting president to serve for the duration of the meeting. <br />Page 1 of 6 <br />Westshore COG Agreement Draft V4 03.06.23 <br />