68-87 Olive-Lake Water Main BAN $250K

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of replacing water mains, fire hydrants and curb connections in Olive Avenue and Lake Avenue. Section 2. Said bonds shall be dated approximately August 1, 1988, shall bear interest at the estimated rate of ten per centum (10%) per annum, payable semi-annually, until the principal sum is paid, and shall mature in twenty (20) substantially equal annual installments after their issuance. Section 3. It is hereby determined that notes (hereinafter called the "Notes") in the principal amount of $250,000 shall be issued in anticipation of the issuance of said bonds for the above-described purpose and to pay and retire the outstanding notes. The Notes shall bear interest at such rate or rates not exceeding the maximum interest rate of fifteen per centum (15%) per annum, as may be fixed by the Director of Finance in his certificate awarding the Notes at private sale, such interest to be payable at maturity; shall be dated August 26, 1987; shall mature August 26, 1988; shall not be subject to redemption by the City at any time prior to maturity, unless the original purchaser of the Notes requests that the Notes provide for such redemption, in which case provision shall be made for calling the Notes for redemption upon ten (10) days written notice to the original purchaser; shall be designated "Olive-Lake Water Main Bond Anticipation Notes - 1987 Renewal"; shall be issued in such numbers and denominations as may be requested by the original purchaser; and shall be payable as to both principal and interest at the offices of the Director of Finance of the City, or at banks or trust companies, as determined by the Director of Finance, without deduction for exchange, collection or service charge. Section 4. The Notes shall be executed by the Mayor and Director of Finance, provided that one of such signatures may be a facsimile signature, and bear the seal of the corporation or a facsimile thereof. The Notes shall express upon their faces the purpose for which they are issued and that they are issued pursuant to this ordinance. Section 5. Subject to the rejection of the Notes by the Director of Finance for investment in the Bond Retirement Fund, the Notes shall be sold at private sale at not less than the par value thereof by the Director of Finance at an interest rate not exceeding that specified in Section 3 of this ordinance and in accordance with the best interests and welfare of the City; and the Director of Finance is hereby authorized and directed to deliver the Notes, when executed, to the original purchaser thereof upon payment of the purchase price. The proceeds of such sale shall be paid into the proper fund and used for the purpose for which the Notes are being issued under the provisions of this ordinance. Any premium and accrued interest shall be transferred to the Bond Retirement Fund to be applied to the payment of the princi- pal of an interest on the Notes in the manner provided by law. The City covenants that it will restrict the use of the proceeds of the Notes in such manner and to such extent, if any, as may be necessary so that the Notes will not constitute arbitrage bonds under Section 148 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code"). The Director of Finance, as the fiscal officer, or any other officer of the City having responsibility for the issuance of the Notes -2-