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<br />ORDINANCE NO <br /> <br />34-05 <br /> <br />PLACED ON 1ST READING & REFERRED TO THE <br />FINANCE COMMITTEE 4/18/05. PLACED ON 2ND <br />READING 5/2/05. <br />By' Corrigan, Dever, Dunn, FitzGerald, <br />Madigan, Seelie. <br /> <br />AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE to provide for the issuance of $1,450,000 <br />Street Improvement Bond Anticipation Notes, Series 2005 of the City of Lakewood, Ohio, in <br />anticipation of the issuance of bonds for the purpose of improving streets by replacement of the <br />concrete base and asphalt overly, including replacement of curbs and aprons as required, together <br />with all necessary appurtenances thereto. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Fiscal Officer has certifjed to this Council that the estimated life <br />oithe 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 twenty (20) years from the <br />date of issuance of the original notes; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, this CouncÜ 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 ill, 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, heaUb 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 tbe health and safety of the citizens of the City; <br /> <br />NOW, TIffiREFORE, BE IT ORDAlNED by tbe City of Lakewood, Cuyahoga <br />COlInty, Ohio: <br /> <br />Section 1, It is hereby declared necessary to issue bonds of the City of Lakewood <br />in the principal amount of $1,450,000 for the purpose of improving streets by replacement of the <br />concrete base and asphalt overlay, replacement of curbs and aprons as required, together with all <br />necessary appurtenances thereto. <br /> <br />Section 2, Said bonds shall be dated approximately June I, 2006, shall bear <br />interest at the estimated rate of five per centum (5%) per annum, payable semi-annually, until the <br />principal surb 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 />I <br /> <br />Section 3" It is hereby determined that notes (hereinafter called the "Notes") in <br />the principal amount of $1,450,000 shall be issued in anticipation of tbe issuance, of said bonds <br />for) the above-described purpose. The Notes shall bear interest at a rate not exceeding the <br />maximum interest rate of six per centum (6%) per annum, as may be fixed by the Fiscal Officer <br />in his 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 of ten 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 principaj and interest at <br />the~office of the Fiscal Officer of the City, or at banks or trust companies, as determined by the <br />Fisçal 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 13130(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 2005"; 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 denominatiol1s as may be <br />requested by the original purcbaser; and shalj be executed by the Mayor and Fiscal Officer, <br />proVided that one of such signatures may be a facsimile signature. <br /> <br />IKLF3016.DOC; 1 J <br />