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PLACED ON [st Readkng fi Referred <br />FINANCE CObIM[TTEE on 3/17/97. <br />PLACED ON 2nd Reading 4/7/97. <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. 10-97 By: Boscia, Corrigan, Flannery, <br /> George, Roth, Seelie, Smith <br /> <br /> AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE to provide for the issuance of $481,800 1995 <br /> Motorized Equipment Bond Anticipation Notes - 1997 Renewal of the City of Lakewood, Ohio, <br /> in anticipation of the issuance of bonds for the purpose of acquiring motorized vehicles for <br /> various departments of the City. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, pursuant to Ordinance No. 14-95 passed April 3, 1995, the Council <br /> of the City authorized the issuance of notes in anticipation of the issuance of bonds in the <br /> principal amount of $481,800 for the purpose hereinafter stated, which notes were dated May 10, <br /> 1995 and matured on May 10, 1996, which notes were retired with proceeds fitom notes in the <br /> principal amount of $481,800, which notes are dated May 9, 1996 and will mature May 9, 1997; <br /> and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Council of the City has determined that the outstanding principal <br /> of said notes shall be funded by the issuance of new notes in the principal amount of $481,800 in <br /> anticipation of the issuance ofbonds for the purpose hereinafter stated; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Fiscal Officer has certified to this Council that the estimated life <br /> of the improvements hereinafter mentioned is at least five (5) years and has further certified the <br /> maximum maturity of the hereinafter mentioned bonds is five (5) years and that the maximum <br /> maturity of notes issued in anticipation of said bonds is ten (10) years from the date of issuance <br /> of the original notes; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, this ordinance is an emergency measure which is necessary for the <br /> immediate preservation of the public peace, property, health, safety and welfare in the City and <br /> for the further reason that the immediate issuance and sale of the notes herein authorized is <br /> necessary to provide funds to retire the outstanding notes which are about to mature and thereby <br />· protect the credit of the City; <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City of Lakewood, Cuyahoga <br /> County, Ohio: <br /> <br /> Section 1. It is hereby declared necessary to issue bonds of the City of Lakewood <br /> in the principal amount of $481,800 for the purpose of acquiring motorized vehicles for various <br /> departments of the City. <br /> <br /> Section 2. Said bonds shall be dated approximately May I, 1998, shall bear <br /> interest at the estimated rate of five per centum (5%) per annum, payable semi-annually, until the <br /> principal sum is paid, and-sli~lI'mature in such five (5) annual principal installments after their <br /> issuance that the total principal and interest payments in any year in which pn'ncipal is payable is <br /> substantially equal. <br /> <br /> Section 3. It is hereby determined that notes (hereinafter called the "Notes") in <br /> the principal amount of $481,.800 shall be issued in anticipation of the issuance of said bonds for <br /> the above-described purpose. The Notes shall bear interest at a'rate not exceeding the maximum <br /> interest rate often per centum (10%) per annum, as may be fixed by the Fiscal Officer in her <br /> certificate awarding the Notes, such interest to be payable at maturity, with provision, if <br /> requested by the purchaser, that, in the event of default, the same shall bear interest at a rate not <br /> exceeding the maximum interest rate often per centum (10%) per annum until the principal sum <br /> is paid; shall be dated their date of issuance and shall mature on a' date between nine months and <br /> one year from such date, as determined by the Fiscal Officer; shall not be subject to redemption <br /> by the City at any time prior to maturity; and shall be payable as to both principal and interest at <br /> the office of the Fiscal Officer of the City, or at banks or trust companies, as determined by the <br /> Fiscal Officer, without deduction for exchange, collection or service charge. "Fiscal Officer" as <br /> used in this ordinance means the City's Director of Finance, Assistant Director of Finance, <br /> Acting Director of Finance or Director of Public Works. <br /> <br />to <br /> <br /> <br />