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ORDINANCE NO. 61 -77 BY: <br /> <br />Messrs. McBride, Salmon, Sinag~ <br />Usher, Brockman, Magnotto <br /> <br /> AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE authorizing the issuance of the bonds of the <br />City of Lakewood, Ohio, for the purpose of paying the property owners' por- <br />tion, in anticipation of the collection of special assessments heretofore <br />levied, and the City's portion of the cost of improving certain streets in <br />the City of Lakewood, Ohio, by the necessary grading of the base, resurfacing <br />with asphaltic concrete including the necessary replacement and resetting of <br />castings and the necessary resetting and replacing of curbs together with the <br />necessary appurtenances thereto. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Director of Finance has issued his certificate as to <br />the estimated life of the improvement and the maximum maturity of the bonds <br />hereinafter~,referred to, and the Director of Finance has certified to this <br />Council such estimated life as exceeding five years and has further certified <br />the maximum maturity of such bonds as five years; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Lakewood has heretofore by <br />proper legislation determined to proceed with the improvement of the streets <br />hereinafter designated by the necessary grading of the base, resurfacing with <br />asphaltic concrete including the necessary replacement and resetting of'cast- <br />ings and the necessary resetting and replacing of curbs together with necessary <br />appurtenances thereto; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, there has heretofore been issued pursuant to Ordinance <br />No. 48-75, passed. July 7, 1975 a note in the principal amount of $71,400 and <br />dated November 6,. 1975, to pay the costs of said improvements, which note <br />matured on November 6, 1976; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, there has heretofore been issued pursuant to Ordinance No. <br />68-76, passed October 18, 1976, a note in the amount of $39,600 to renew the <br />unpaid balance of the aforesaid note which note will mature on November 4, 1977; <br />and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, this Council has determined that said outstanding note in <br />the principal amount of $39,600 shall be funded by the issuance of bonds; 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 nec- <br />essary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, property, health <br />and.safety and for the further reason that the immediate issuance'and sale <br />of the bonds herein authorized is necessary to enable the City to retire at <br />maturity the outstanding note and thereby preserve the City's credit; <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City of Lakewood, Cuyahoga <br />County, Ohio: ' <br /> <br /> Section 1. That it is hereby declared necessary to issue bonds of <br />the City of Lakewood, Ohio, in the principal amount of $39,600 for the purpose <br />of. paying the property owners" portion, in anticipation of the collection of <br />special assessments heretofore levied, and the City's portion of the cost of <br />improving Forest Cliff Avenue, Emerson Avenue and Parkwood Avenue by the nec- <br />essary grading of the base, resurfacing with asphaltic concrete, including the <br />necessary replacement and resetting of castings and the necessary resetting and <br />replacing of curbs together with the necessary appurtenances thereto, between <br />the termini and in the manner provided in Resolution Nos. 5068, 5069 and 5072, <br />all passed May 5, 1975. Of said amount the City's portion is $26,518 and the <br />property owners' portion is $13,082. <br /> <br /> <br />