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PLACED ON 1sT READING & REFERRKED <br /> TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE 3/18/02 <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. 85-02 By: <br /> <br />Corrigan, Durra, FitzGerald, George <br /> Roth, Seelie, Skindell <br /> <br /> AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE to provide for the issuance of $320,000 <br />Indianola Avenue Improvement 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 Inclianola Avenue from Hilliard Road to Riverside Drive by <br />reconstruction and replacement of the base and resurfacing with reinforced concrete, including <br />the necessary installation and replacement of curbs, aprons and sidewalks, together with all <br />neces.sary appurtenances thereto..- <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 twenty (20) years and that the <br />maximum maturity of notes issued in anticipation of said bonds is December 31, 2007; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, this Council by a vote of at least five (5) members elected thereto <br />determines that this ordinance is an emergency measure, and that this ordinance shall take effect <br />at the earliest date possible as set forth in ARTICLE III, SECTION 10 and 13 of the SECOND <br />AMENDED CHARTER OF THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, and that it is necessary for the <br />immediate preservation of the public property, health and safety, and to provide for the daily <br />operation of municipal departments in that the immediate issuance and sale of the notes herein <br />authorized is necessary to provide funds for the construction of the improvements urgently <br />needed to protect the health and safety 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 $320,000 for the purpose of paying the City's portion of the cost of <br />improving Indianola Avenue from Hilliard Road to Riverside Drive by reconstruction and <br />replacement of the.,base and resurfacing with reinforced concrete, including the necessary <br />installation and replacement of curbs, aprons and sidewalks, together with all necessary <br />appurtenances thereto. <br /> <br /> Section 2. Said bonds shall be dated approximately May i, 2003, 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 amount of $320,000 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 of six per centum (6%) 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 hnnum 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 ~>r mast companies, as determined by the <br />Fiscal Officer, without deduction for exchange, collecti6n or service charge. "Fiscal Officer" as <br />'used in this ordinance means the City's 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 2002"; 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 />{KLFIS66.DOC;I} <br /> <br /> <br />