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ORDINANCE NO. 56-75 <br /> <br />Messrs. McBride, Sinagra, Usher, Brockman, Chinnock <br /> Graber, Magnotto <br /> <br /> AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE to Provide for the issuance of a note in <br />anticipation of the collection of special assessments and in anticipation <br />of the issuance of bonds to pay the property owners' portion and the City's <br />portion of the cost of improving certain streets in the City of Lakewood, <br />Ohio, by the necessary grading of the base, resurfactng with asphaltic con- <br />crete including the necessary replacement and resetting of castings and <br />the necessary resetting and replacing of curbs together with necessary ap- <br />purtenances thereto. <br /> <br /> I~tEREAS, the Council of the City of Lakewood has heretofore by <br />proper legislation adopted in 1971 determined to proceed with the improve- <br />ment of the streets hereinafter designated by the necessary grading of <br />the base, resurfacing with asphaltic concrete including the necessary <br />replacement and resetting of castings and the necessary resetting and <br />replacing of curbs together with necessary appurtenances thereto; and <br /> <br /> ~IEREAS, there has heretofore been issued pursuant to Ordinance <br />No. 71-74 passed on September 16, 1974 a note in the amount of $35,130 to <br />pay the costs of said improvements which note remains outstanding; and <br /> <br /> ~tEREAS, there is now available moneys to reduce said note in <br />principal amount to $29,185; and <br /> <br /> ~tEREAS, 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 to <br />retire the outstanding note and thereby preserve the City's credit; <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City of Lakewood, Cuyahoga <br />County, Ohio: <br /> <br /> Section 1; That it is hereby declared necessary to issue bonds <br />of the City of Lakewood in the principal amount of $29,185 for the purpose <br />of paying the property owners' portion, in anticipation of the collection <br />of special assessments, and the City's portion of the cost of improving <br />Archdale Avenue, Cook Avenue, Edgewater Drive, Ferndale Avenue and Frank- <br />lin Avenue by the necessary grading of the base, resurfacing with asphal- <br />tic concrete, replacing and resetting of curbs together with the necessary <br />appurtenances thereto, between the termini and in the manner provided <br />in Resolutions Nos. 4821 to 4825, both inclusive, adopted April 5, 1971. <br />Of said amount the City's portion is $25,885 and the property owners' <br />portion is $3,300. - ~ <br /> <br /> Section 2. That said bonds shall be dated approximately Septem- <br />ber 1, 1979, shall bear interest at the estimated rate of six and one-half <br />per centum (6-1/2%) per annum, payable semi-annually, until the princiDal <br />sum is paid, and shall mature in five substantially equal annual install- <br />ments after their issuance. <br /> <br /> Section 3. That for the purpose of raising money in anticipation <br />of the collection of special assessments and of the issuance of the afore- <br />said bonds for the above described improvements, it is hereby declared nec- <br />essary to issue and there shall be issued a note in the principal amount <br />of $29,185. <br /> <br /> Section 4. That said note shall bear interest at the rate of <br />six per centum (6%) per annum, payable annually on October 1 until matur- <br />ity, shall be dated October 3 , 1975, and shall mature on or before Octo- <br />ber 1, 1979. <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, shall be payable <br />at the office of the Director of ~Finance, City Hall, Lakewood, Ohio, and <br />shall express upon its face the purpose for which it is issued and that it <br />is issued pursuant to this ordinance. <br /> <br /> <br />