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. '~ CITY OF NORTH OI,MSTED ORDINANCE N0. 80- 93 BY: AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED OF CERTAIN AMENDMENTS TO THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED AS RECOMMENDED BY THE CHARTER REVIEW COMMISSION, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, the Charter Review Commission of the City of North Olmsted, appointed pursuant to Article XIV of the Charter of the City of North Olmsted, has filed its report of recommended admend- ments to the Charter with this Council. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF-THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED COUNTY OF CUYAHOGA, AND STATE OF OHIO, TWO-THIRDS OF ALL MEMBERS CbNCURRING: SECTION I: That this Council hereby authorizes and directs the submission to the electors of the City of North Olmsted at an election to be held at the usual places of voting in said City on Tuesday, November 4, 1980, the following separate proposals to amend the Charter of the City of North Olmsted: Pro osal 1: That Article IV, Section 12 of the Charter relating to t e effective date of ordinances and resolutions be further restricted to prohibit the Council from adopting an ordinance or resolution the subject of which is the expenditure of money for capital improvements for the purchase of public lands for the expendi- ture for construct-ion of public buildings, under an emergency measure or under suspension of rules, such amended Section 12 of Article IV to read as follows: ARTICLE IV THE COUNCIL SEC. 12. EFFECTIVE DATE OF ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS. Each ordinance or resolution providing for the appropriation of money or for an annual tax levy, or for improvements petitioned for by the owners of a majority of the front footage of property to be benefited or specially assessed therefor and any emergency ordinance or resolution necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety or welfare of the City, shall take effect, unless a later date be therein specified, upon its approval by the Mayor, or upon the expiration of the time within which it may be vetoed by the Mayor, as the case may be. No other ordinance or resolution shall become effective until after the expiration of thirty (30~ days following its approval by the Mayor or at the expira- tion of the time within which it may be vetoed by the Mayor or upon its passage after veto by the Mayor, as the case may be. Each emer- gency measure shall contain a statement of the necessity for such emergency action and shall require the affirmative vote of two-thirds of the members of Council eligible to vote for its enactment.. No action of Council authorizing the surrender or joint exercise of any of its powers, or in granting any franchise, or rezoning ordinance, or amendment or repeal of any zoning ordinance or section thereof, or expenditure for capital improvements or expenditure for the purchase of public lands or grounds or expenditure for construction of public buildings shall be designated an emergency measure nor enacted under a suspension of the rules adopted by Council.