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TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO CONTRACT WITH THE CITY OF COLUMBUS FOR SEWER SERVICE FOR A PERIOD OF FORTY YEARS, SUBJECT TO THE CONDITIONS DESCRIBED IN THE CONTRACT; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
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WHEREAS, extensive meetings have been held with the City of Columbus in order to effect a new Contract for sewer service for the City of Gahanna, and the Director of Public Service has made recommendation to proceed; and
WHEREAS, through review and discussions a contract acceptable to both the City of Columbus and the City of Gahanna, as well as wll master meter communities, has been negotiated; and
WHEREAS, since the City has been operating without a contract, it is important to proceed with this contract at the earliest possible date to ensure continuous sewer service to our residents, and 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 "Sewer Service Agreement, Contract Between the City of Columbus, Ohio, and The City of Gahanna, said Contract attached to this ordinance as EXHIBIT A.
Section 2. That, for the reasons set forth in the preamble hereinabove, this ordinance is declared emergency legislation and shall be in full force and effect after passage by this Council and on date of signature approval by the Mayor.