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CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED
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<br />RESOLUTION N0: j ~ , ~
<br />AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND
<br />DIRECTING THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF NORTH
<br />OLMSTED TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT FOR
<br />THE ESTA.BLISHt+fiENT OF THE WEST SHORE
<br />COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS.
<br />WHEREAS, Chapter 167 of the Ohio Revised Code, provides that govern-
<br />ing bodies of two or more Municipal Corporations or other political subdivisions
<br />may enter into an Agreement with each other for the establishment of a regional
<br />council consisting of such subdivisions, which Council shall have the powers and
<br />duties as set forth in said Chapter, and
<br />WHEREAS, this Council hereby determines that the public, peace, health,
<br />safety and welfare of the City of North,Olmated and its inhabitants will be
<br />thereby promoted and preserved by membership of the City in a council of govern-
<br />ments consisting of the municipalities of Bay Village, Fairview Park, Lakewood,
<br />North Olmsted, Rocky River and Westlake, established pursuant to Chapter 167 of the
<br />Ohio Revised Code, and
<br />WHEREA4, the purpose of the proposed West Shore Council of Governments
<br />is to foster cooperation between municipalities in all areas of municipal service,
<br />including, but shall not be limited to, the effective exchange of information,
<br />pooling of manpower and resources for more efficient solutions to specific problems,
<br />the application for federal loans and grants, the creation of agreements dealing
<br />with reciprocal service, mutual aid, and parallel action, and the exchange of ideas
<br />relating to areawide interest, and
<br />WHEREAS, this ordinance constitutes an emergency measure for the immediate
<br />preservation of the public peace, health, and welfare and for the usual daily
<br />operation of a municipal department,
<br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of North
<br />Olmsted, State of Ohio:
<br />Section 1. That the Mayor be authorized and directed to execute a
<br />membership agreement of the West Shore Council of Governments in fhe form and content
<br />presented to this Council, attached to this ordinance, made a part hereof and marked
<br />"Exhibit A".
<br />Section 2. That the Mayor is hereby approved as delegate to the West
<br />Shore Council of Governments and is hereby directed to report to this Council and
<br />keep it informed as to the programs, functions and activities of the West Shore
<br />Council of Governments as they may affect or be of interest to this City and its
<br />inhabitants.
<br />Section 3. That this ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency
<br />mffiasure for the reason stated in the preamble herof and provided it receives the
<br />affirmative vote of two-thirds of all members elected to the Council, it shall take
<br />effect and be in force immediately upon its adoption and approval.
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<br />PASSED: ~C~-,cen„ -~..~ 1`. / 9''~,~
<br />ATTEST:
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<br />Nora T. Hill, Clerk of Council
<br />APPROVED : ~/~s~7~
<br />Ralph ~. Christman, Mayor
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<br />Francis J. O'Neill, Pres ent of Council
<br />Virginia W. Hodgins, President Pro Tem
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