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ORDINANCE NO. 31-67 <br /> <br />BY:Messrs. Usher, Ward, Weudling, <br /> Cain, Gaydos, Huffman, Kelley <br /> <br /> AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE to provide for the issuance of a note in <br />anticipation of the levy of special assessments and in anticipation of the <br />issuance of bonds to pay the property owner's portion of the cost of im- <br />proving certain properties for off street parking of motor vehicles iu the <br />City of Lakawood, Ohio, by acquiring real estate, demolishing existing <br />buildings, grading, paving, curbing, lighting, fencing and providing <br />drainage facilities together with the necessary appurtenances thereto and <br />widening Carabel Avenue in front of such properties by relocating the curb <br />and grading and paving. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Lakewood has heretofore by <br />proper legislation determined to proceed with the improvement of certain <br />properties for off street parking of motor vehicles hereinafter designated <br />by acquiring real estate, demolishing existing buildings, grading, paving, <br />curbing, ligkting, fencing and providing drainage facilities together with <br />the necessary appurtenances thereto and widening Carabel Avenue in connection <br />therewith; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, this Council by two-thirde vote of the members elected <br />thereto determines that this ordinance is an emergency measure which is <br />necessary for the immediate issuance and sale of the notes herein authorized <br />to enable the City to enter ~nto construction contracts to provide the <br />prowements described herein which are urgently required to eliminate existing <br />hazards to vehicular traffic using the-streets of this City; <br /> <br /> NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of <br />Lakewood, Cuyahoga County, Ohio: <br /> <br /> Section 1. That it is hereby declared necessary to issue'bonds of <br />the City of Lakewood in the principal sum of $70,000 in anticipation of the <br />levy and collection of special assessments to pay the property owners' portion .. <br />of the costs of improving the properties described in Resolution No. 4569 <br />adopted May 15, 1967 by acquiring real estate, demolishing existing buildings, <br />grading, paving, curbing, lighting, fencing and providing drainage facilities <br />together with the necessary appurtenances thereto and widening Carabel Avenue <br />in connection therewith. <br /> <br /> Section 2. That said bonds shall be dated approximately May 1, 1968, <br />shall bear interest at the estimated rate of four per centum (4%) per annum, <br />payable semi-annually, until the principal sum is paid, and shall mature in <br />twenty-five substantially equal annual installments after their issuance. <br /> <br /> Section 3. That for the purpose of raising money in anticipation <br />of the levy and collection of special assessments and of the issuance of the <br />aforesaid bonds for the above described improvements, it is hereby declared <br />necessary to issue and there shall be issued a note in the principal amount of <br />$70,000. <br /> <br /> Section 4. Such note shall bear interest at the rate of two and <br />seven-tenths per centum (2.7%) per annum, payable at maturity, shall be <br />dated the date of its issuance amd shall mature on or before one year from <br />such date. <br /> <br /> Section 5. That such note shall be executed by the Mayor and <br />Director of Finance and bear the seal of:the corporation. It shall be <br />payable at the office of the Director of Finance, City Hall, Lakewood, Ohio, <br />and shall express upon its face the purpose for which it is issued and <br />that it is issued pursuant to this ordinance. <br /> <br /> Section 6. All assessments collected for the improvement aforeaaid, <br />and any unexpe~ded balance remaining in the improvement fund after the costs <br /> <br /> <br />