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Avon approves multijurisdictional emergency response agreement with neighboring cities
Summary
Council unanimously adopted Ordinance No. 3‑26 authorizing the mayor to join the Eastern Lorain County Emergency Response Team (ELCERT) with Avon Lake, North Ridgeville and the Westshore Enforcement Bureau; rules were suspended and the measure passed 7–0.
Avon’s City Council on Jan. 12 voted unanimously to authorize the mayor to enter a multijurisdictional agreement establishing the Eastern Lorain County Emergency Response Team (ELCERT). The ordinance (No. 3‑26) names Avon, Avon Lake, North Ridgeville and the Westshore Enforcement Bureau as participants in the emergency response team.
Council moved to suspend the rules and act on the ordinance during the meeting; the motion to adopt passed 7–0. The minutes record the measure as an emergency ordinance, enabling immediate authorization for the mayor to sign the agreement.
Council did not record extended debate in the minutes; the ordinance passed on a unanimous vote, and the chair declared the motion passed.
