179.02 COUNCIL FINDINGS; INAPPLICABILITY OF AND INCORPORATION OF STATE LAWS.
   (a)   Council hereby makes the following findings with respect to the authorization and the establishment of the policies and procedures for the deposit and investment of public moneys in the City's treasury:
      (1)   The authorization and establishment of such policies and procedures are powers of local self-government that may be exercised by the City through its ordinances under Ohio Constitution Article XVIII Sections 3 and 7 City Charter Article II; and
      (2)   The authorization and establishment of such policies and procedures are in the best interests of the City and its residents:
         A.   To provide a more efficient management of the City's moneys and investments; and
         B.   To enable the City to earn a greater yield on its investments and provide safeguards of the City's moneys.
   (b)   It is hereby determined that the Uniform Depository Act shall not apply to the City, except as it may be adopted by reference under this chapter and further provided that Ohio R.C. 135.11, pertaining to exemption from conflict of interest laws, shall apply to the City.
   (c)   Ohio R.C. 731.56 to 731.59, inclusive, shall not apply to the City, except as Ohio R.C. 731.59 is incorporated in part in Section 179.05(h).
   (d)   Unless incorporated by reference or otherwise made applicable in this chapter, no other provision of the Ohio Revised Code which is inconsistent or in conflict with this chapter shall apply to the City.
(Ord. 95-1981. Passed 10-5-81.)