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CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED RESOLUTION NO. 2024 - 85 By: Nicole Dailey Jones A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO A THREE (3) YEAR CONTRACT WITH OLMSTED TOWNSHIP, OHIO FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED PROVIDING OLMSTED TOWNSHIP WITH POLICE AND FIRE DISPATCHING SERVICE, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, the City of North Olmsted presently operates its own professional dispatch center within the North Olmsted Division of Police; and WHEREAS, the three (3) year contract commences January 1, 2025 and will end on December 31, 2027, unless a one-year option is agreed upon; and WHEREAS, Olmsted Township will pay to the City of North Olmsted $300,000.00 in year one (1), payable in quarterly installments, with an annual three percent (3%) increase in each subsequent year, including the option year if elected; and WHEREAS, without professional, full time dispatchers on Township staff, Olmsted Township has proposed to the City of North Olmsted that its professional dispatchers begin dispatching for police and fire service in Olmsted Township; and WHEREAS, the City of North Olmsted has the capacity and facilities to accommodate the request of Olmsted Township and the City Administration recommends that the City of North Olmsted enter into a contract with Olmsted Township to provide the services as described herein. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED, COUNTY OFCUYAHOGA, AND STATE OF OHIO: SECTION 1: That the Mayor be and she hereby is authorized to enter into a three (3) year contract with Olmsted Township for the period January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2027, with a one (1) year option, in the base amount of $300,000.00, plus annual 3% increases, for the City of North Olmsted to provide police and fire dispatch services to Olmsted Township. The contract shall be in forth and substance substantially similar to the attached contract, marked as Exhibit A, with such additional negotiated changes in form and substance that are not substantially adverse to the City and which are approved by the Director of Law. The character of the agreement 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 contract 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 for the further reason that this Resolution and corresponding agreement will be in effect prior to - or