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ORDINANCE N0. 41-68 <br /> <br />Mc~srs. Gaydos, ~raber, <br />Huffman, Kelley, Usher, <br />Ward, Wendling <br /> <br /> AN F~RGENCY 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 owners' portion of the cost of improv- <br />ing certain properties for off street parking of motor vehicles in the City <br />of Lakewood, Ohio, by acquiring real estate, demolishing existing buildings, <br />grading, paving, curbing, lighting, fencing and providing drainage facili- <br />ties together withthe necessary appurtenances thereto and widening Carabel <br />Avenue in front of such properties by relocating the curb and grading and <br />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 by acquiring real <br />estate, demolishing existing buildings, grading, paving, curbing, light- <br />ing, fencing and providing drainage facilities together with the neces- <br />sary appurtenances thereto and widening Carabel Avenue in connection <br />therewith; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, there is now available from the Construction Fund $7,000 <br />which is to be applied to the retirement of the outstanding $70,000 note <br />dated May 29, 1967; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, this Council by two-thirds vote of the members elected <br />thereto determines that this ordinance is an emergency measure which is <br />necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, property, <br />health and safety and for the further reason that the immediate issuance <br />and sale of the note herein authorized is necessary to enable the City <br />to preserve its credit by retiring at maturity the outstanding note which <br />is about to mature; <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 $63,000 in anticipation of the <br />collection of special assessments to pay the property owners' portion of the <br />costs of improving properties described in Resolution No. 4569 adopted May 15, <br />1967, by acquiring real estate, demolishing existing buildings, grading, <br />paving, curbing, lighting, fencing and providing drainage facilities to- <br />gether 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, <br />1969, shall bear interest at the estimated rate of four and one-half per <br />centum (4-1/2~) per annum, payable semi-annually, until the principal <br />sum is paid, and sh~ll mature in twenty-five substantially equal annual <br />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 improvement, it is hereby declared <br />necessary to issue and there shall be issued a note in the principal amount <br />of $63,000. <br /> <br /> Section 4. Such note shall bear interest at the rate of Three and <br />seventy-five per cent~ ~3.75 ~) per annum, payable at maturity, shall <br /> be dated the date of its issuance and shall mature on or before one year <br /> from such date. <br /> <br /> <br />