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ORDINANCE NO. 30-87 <br /> <br />By: <br /> <br />Brown, Chinnock, Gallagher, Graham, <br /> McBride, Salmon, Wendling <br /> <br /> AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE to provide for the issuance of notes of <br />the City of Lakewood, Ohio, in anticipation of the issuance of bonds, <br />for the purpose of paying the property owners~ portion, in anticipation <br />of the levy and collection of special assessments, and the City's por- <br />tion of the cost of improving certain streets in the City of Lakewood, <br />Ohio, by the necessary grading and replacement of the base, resurfacing <br />with asphaltic concrete, including the necessary replacement and reset- <br />ting of castings together with the necessary appurtenances thereto. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, pursuant to Ordinance No. 49-83 passed May 2, 1983, <br />this Council authorized the issuance of notes in anticipation of the <br />issuance of bonds in the principal amount of $750,000 for the purpose <br />hereinafter stated, which notes were dated'June 1, 1983, and matured on <br />June 1, 1984, which notes were renewed annually, the most recent renewal <br />being in the principal amount of $300,000 authorized by Ordinance No. <br />35-86 passed April 21, 1986, which notes are dated May 14, 1986, and <br />will mature on May 14, 1987; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the amount of $150,000 is now available to apply <br />against the principal of sa~d notes and that after the application of <br />said $150,000 to the payment thereof, the remaining outstanding princi- <br />pal amount of said notes (to-wit, $150,000) shall be funded bY the <br />issuance of new notes in anticipation of the issuance of bonds for the <br />purpose hereinafter stated; and <br /> <br /> ~EREAS, the Director of F~nance, as fiscal officer, has <br />certified to this Council that the estimated life of the ~mprovements <br />hereinafter mentioned is at least five (5) years and has further certi- <br />fied the maximum maturity of the hereinafter mentioned bonds is five (5) <br />years and that the maximum maturity of notes issued in anticipation of <br />said bonds is five (5) years from the date of issuance of the original <br />notes, or one (1) year if sold privately; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, this ordinance is an emergency measure which is <br />necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, property, <br />health, safety and welfare in the City and for the further reason that <br />the immediate issuance and sale of the notes herein authorized is neces- <br />sary to provide funds to retire the outstanding notes which are about to <br />mature and thereby protect the credit of the City; <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City of Lakewood, <br />Cuyahoga County, Ohio: <br /> <br /> Section 1. That it is hereby declared necessary to issue <br />bonds of the City of Lakewood in the principal amount of $150,000 for <br />the purpose of paying the property owners' portion ($58,800), in antici- <br />pation of the levy and collection of special assessments, and the, City's <br />portion ($91,200) of the cost of improving Ridgewood Avenue and certain <br />other streets described in Ordinance No., 34-83 duly passed by the City <br />Council on April 18, 1953, by removal, where necessary, of the existing <br />surface course, by grading and replacement, where necessary, of the <br />base, and by resurfactng with asphaltic concrete, including the neces- <br />sary replacement and resetting of castings together with the necessary <br />appurtenances thereto, in the manner and between the termini provided ~n <br />Resolution No. 5731-83 duly adopted by the Council of the City on Febru- <br />ary 7, 1983. <br /> <br /> <br />