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TO AMEND CONTRACT WITH THE JEFFERSON LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT RECREATION COUNCIL; TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO SAID AMENDED CONTRACT; FOR PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE GAHANNA SWIM CLUB, 148 PARKLAND DRIVE, GAHANNA, OHIO 43230; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
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WHEREAS, ORD-0101-2008 authorized the Mayor to enter into real estate purchase agreement with the Jefferson Local School District Recreation Council for the purchase of real property located at 148 Parkland Drive; and
WHEREAS, it is now necessary to make changes to that Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the revised contract has been reviewed by the City Attorney and the Director of Parks and Recreation and the Administration has recommended we proceed; and
WHEREAS, it is imperative to move forward so that the contract can be finalized by September 30, 2008, and all for the preservation of the public peace, health, safety and welfare;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GAHANNA, STATE OF OHIO:
Section 1. That the Mayor is hereby authorized to enter into Contract for Sale of Gahanna Swim Club, 148 Parkland Drive, Gahanna, Ohio 43230, with the Jefferson Local School District Recreation Council; said amended contract attached hereto as EXHIBIT A.
Section 2. That funding in the amount of SIX HUNDRED FORTY FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($645,000) was appropriated to Account No. 101.431.5596, Parks, Capital Projects/Improvements, by ORD-0101-2008.
Section 3. That, for the reasons set forth in the preamble herein above, this ordinance is declared emergency legislation and shall be in full force and effect immediately upon passage by this Council and on date of signature approval by the Mayor.