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lot or land so improved, is and remains on file in the office of the Clerk of Council, and is attached <br />as Exhibit A; and <br />WHEREAS, it is the desire of this Council, in the event that Property Owners have been <br />invoiced for but have not already reimbursed the City for the costs of completed sidewalk <br />improvements, that the total costs thereof shall be assessed against the real property tax duplicate <br />for such lots or lands in accordance with law. <br />NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />NORTH OLMSTED, CUYAHOGA COUNTY, AND STATE OF OHIO: <br />SECTION 1: That Council hereby approves of and levies an assessment upon the lots and <br />lands identified by street address and Parcel Number on the Sidewalk Assessment Balance, <br />attached as Exhibit A, in the amount so specified for each parcel, as the total costs incurred to <br />repair, replace or install sidewalks and appurtenances thereto on those streets in the City of North <br />Olmsted as previously reported to Council for the 2025 Sidewalk Program. <br />SECTION 2: That Council hereby finds and determines to levy an assessment for sidewalk <br />improvements, pursuant to R.C. Section 729.04, upon the list of lots and lands abutting upon the <br />sidewalks, as already constructed, replaced or repaired, as identified on Sidewalk Assessment <br />Balance attached as Exhibit A. <br />SECTION 3: That the Clerk of Council or her designee be, and hereby is, directed to <br />deliver any objections received under R. C. Section 729.08 to this Council for review prior to and <br />in conjunction with the adoption of this Ordinance, and thereupon this Council shall levy upon the <br />lots and lands as listed on the estimated assessments the amounts set forth on such list with such <br />changes or corrections as this Council may determine to be proper herein, upon review of such <br />objections, if any, and amend the Sidewalk Assessment Balance accordingly. <br />SECTION 4: In the event such assessments are not voluntarily paid in full in cash prior <br />to the time for this Ordinance authorizing assessment to be delivered to and levied upon the tax <br />duplicate, in accordance with law, this Council hereby authorizes the Mayor, as well as the Director <br />of Law and the Director of Finance, to cause this assessment to be recorded with and levied by the <br />Cuyahoga County Fiscal Officer, and further provided however that this Council hereby authorizes <br />the Fiscal Office to collect the assessment so levied by three (3) annual installments, pursuant to <br />R. C. 729.09. <br />SECTION 5: That the Clerk of Council or her designee be, and hereby is, authorized and <br />directed to retain copies of the assessment on file in the Office of the Clerk of Council for as long <br />as the assessments remain unpaid and outstanding. <br />SECTION 6: That the Clerk of Council or her designee be, and hereby is, directed to <br />cause written notice of passage of this Ordinance to be served upon the Cuyahoga County Fiscal <br />Office in the manner provided and required by Ohio Revised Code section 729.10. <br />