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AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ADMINISTRATOR TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH FRANKLIN COUNTY AUTHORIZING AND/OR DIRECTING THE FRANKLIN COUNTY ENGINEER'S OFFICE TO ISSUE HEAVY HAUL PERMITS AND THE DECLARATION OF AN EMERGENCY
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WHEREAS, the City is desirous of utilizing the services of the Franklin County Engineer's Office as to the issuance of permits for commercial, overweight and/or oversized vehicle operators when traveling on the local streets of the City of Groveport to help provide safety, protect local roadways from excessive wear and tear and provide uniformity in the process of issuing said permits; and,
WHEREAS, in order to facilitate the County Engineer's administration of the stated process, it is necessary to authorize the Administrator to enter into an agreement with Franklin County to facilitate the issuance of the stated permitting process.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GROVEPORT, FRANKLIN COUNTY, OHIO, A MAJORITY OF ITS MEMBERS CONCURRING:
Section 1: That the City Administrator is hereby authorized to enter into an agreement with Franklin County authorizing and/or designating the Franklin County Engineer's Office to assist in the administration and/or enforcement of the permitting process for the operation of commercial, overweight and/or oversized vehicles on local streets within the City of Groveport.
Section 2: That accordingly the Council hereby adopts the Franklin County Engineer's Special Hauling Permit Manual, as amended from time to time, to assist in the administration and/or enforcement of the stated permit process within the City of Groveport.
Section 3: That this Ordinance is hereby deemed an emergency measure necessary for the preservation of the health, safety, and general welfare of the community to the extent that this Ordinance must be enacted in a timely manner as there are currently construction projects that are taking or scheduled to take place in or near the City where commerci...
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