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PLEASE SUBSTITUTE FOR ORDINANCE NO. 12-00 <br />PLACED ON 1ST READING ~ REFERRED TO FINANCE <br />COMMITTEE 1/18/00, PLACED ON 2ND READING 2/7/( <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. 12 - 0 0 <br /> <br />By:Corrigan, FitzGerald, George, Roth, <br /> Seelie, Skindell, Smith. <br /> <br /> AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE to provide for the issuance of $634,400 2000 <br />Naragansett and Niagara Avenue Bond Anticipation Notes - City's Portion of the City of <br />Lakewood, Ohio, in anticipation of the issuance of bonds for the purpose of paying the City's <br />portion of the cost of improving Naragansett Avenue from Riverside Drive to Niagara Drive and <br />Niagara Drive from Riverside Drive to Lakewood Heights Boulevard by reconstruction and <br />replacement of the base and resurfaeing with reinforced concrete, including the necessary <br />installation and replacement of curbs, aprons and sidewalks, together with all necessary <br />appurtenances thereto, and tree lawn restoration. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Fiscal Officer lms 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 twenty (20) years and that the <br />maximum maturity of notes issued in anticipation of said bonds is December 31, 2005; 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 for the construction of the improvement, which is urgently needed to <br />protect the safety and health of the citizens 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 not to exceed $634,400 for the purpose of paying the City's portion of <br />the cost of improving Naragansett Avenue from Riverside Drive to Niagara Drive and Niagara <br />Drive from Riverside Drive to Lakewood Heights Boulevard by reconstruction and replacement <br />of the base and resurfacing with reinforced concrete, including the necessary installation and <br />replacement of curbs, aprons and sidewalks, together with all necessary appurtenances thereto, <br />and tree lawn restoration. <br /> <br /> Section 2. Said bonds shall be dated approximately December 1, 2000, 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 shall mature in such twenty (20) annual principal installments after <br />their issuance that the total principal and interest payments in any year in which principal is <br />payable is substantially equal. <br /> <br /> Section 3. It is hereby determined that notes (hereinafter called the "Notes") in <br />the principal mount of not to exceed $634,400 shall be issued in anticipation of the issuance of <br />said bonds for the above-described purpose. The Notes shall be in such principal amount and <br />shall bear interest at a rate not exceeding the maximum interest rate of six per centum (6%) per <br />annum, as may be fixed by the Fiscal Officer in her certificate awarding the Notes, such interest <br />to be payable at maturity, with provision, if requested by the purchaser, that, in the event of <br />default, the same shall bear interest at a rate not exceeding the maximum interest rate of ten per <br />centare (10%) per annum until the principal sum is paid; shall be dated their date of issuance and <br />shall mature on a date between three months and one year from such date, as determined by the <br />Fiscal Officer; shall not be subject to redemption by the City at any time prior to maturity, unless <br />requested by the original purchaser; and shall be payable as to both principal and interest at the <br />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, Acting Director of Finance, or <br />Assistant Director of Finance. <br /> <br /> Section 4. Pursuant to Section 133.30(B), Ohio Revised Code, the Fiscal Officer <br />may combine the Notes with other notes into a single consolidated issue of notes for purposes of <br />their sale as a single issue, to be designated "Various Purpose General Obligation Bond <br />Anticipation Notes, Series 2000A"; such notes shall contain a summary statement of purposes <br />encompassing the purpose for which the Notes are issued; shall state that they are issued <br />pursuant to this ordinance; shall be issued in such numbers and denominations as may be <br /> <br /> <br />