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pLACED ON FIRST READING & REFERRED <br />TO FINANCE COMMITTE 4/5/93. <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. '1 7 - 9 3 <br /> <br />By: Boscia, Gallagher, George, <br /> Gibbons, Roth, Seelie <br /> <br /> AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE to provide for $150,000 Sidewalk <br />Improvment Bond Anticipation Notes, Series 1993A of the City of Lakewood, <br />Ohio, in anticipation of the issuance of bonds for the Purpose of paying <br />the property owners' portion', in anticipation of the levy and collection <br />of special assessments, of the cost of constructing and reconstructing <br />sidewalks and any necessary appurtenances thereto. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Fiscal Officer has certified to this Council that <br />the estimated life of the improvements to be constructed hereinafter <br />mentioned is at least five (5) years and has further certified the maximum <br />maturity of the hereinafter mentioned bonds is five (5) years and that the <br />maximum maturity of notes issued in anticipation of said bonds is <br />December 31, 1998; 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 the <br />immediate issuance and sale of the notes herein authorized is necessary to <br />provide funds for the improvements urgently needed to reduce hazards to <br />pedestrian traffic; <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City of Lakewood, <br />Cuyahoga County, Ohio: <br /> <br /> Section 1. It is hereby declared necessary to issue bonds of <br />the City of Lakewood in the principal amount of $150,000 for the purpose <br />of paying the property owners' portion, in anticipation of the levy and <br />collection of special assessments, of the cost of constructing and <br />reconstructing sidewalks and any necessary appurtenances thereto. <br /> <br /> Section 2. Said bonds shall[ be dated approximately May 1, <br />1994, shall bear interest at the estimated rate of five per centum (5%) <br />per annum, payable semi-annually, until the principal sum is paid, and <br />shall mature in such five (5) annual principal installments after their <br />issuance that the total principal and interest payments in any year in <br />which principal is payable is substantially equal. <br /> <br /> Section 3. It is hereby determined that notes (hereinafter <br />called the "Notes") in the principal amount of $150,000 shall be issued in <br />anticipation of the issuance of said bonds for the above-described <br />purpose. The Notes shall bear interest at a rate not exceeding the <br />maximum interest rate of ten per centum (10%) per annum, as may be fixed <br />by the Fiscal Officer in his certificate awarding the Notes, such interest <br />to be payable at maturity, withprovision, if requested by the purchaser, <br />that, in the event of default, the same shall bear interest at a rate not <br />exceeding the maximum interest rate of ten per centum (10%) per 'annum <br />until the principal sum is paid; shall be dated their date of issuance and <br />shall mature on a date between nine months and one year from such date, as <br />determined by the Fiscal Officer; shall not be subject to redemption by <br />the City at any time prior to maturity; and shall be payable as to both <br />principal and interest at the office of the Fiscal Officer of the City, or <br />at banks or trust companies, as determined by the Fiscal Officer, without <br />deduction for exchange, collection or service charge. "Fiscal Officer" as <br />used in this ordinance means the City's Director of Finance, Assistant <br />Director of Finance, Acting Director of Finance or Director of Public <br />Works. <br /> <br /> Section 4. Pursuant to Section 133.30(B), Ohio Revised Code, <br />the Fiscal Officer may combine the Notes with other notes into a single <br />consolidated issue of notes for purposes of their sale as a single issue, <br />to be designated "Various Purpose General Obligation Bond Anticipation <br />Notes, Series 1993A"; such notes shall contain a summary statement of <br /> <br /> <br />