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OF MAXIMUM MATURITY <br />To: The City Council of the <br />City of Lakewood, Ohio <br />REFUNDING BONDS, SERIES 2016 <br />The undersigned Director of Finance of the City of Lakewood, Ohio (the "City") as the fiscal <br />officer of the City, hereby certifies as follows with respect to the Refunding Bonds, Series 2016, of the City, <br />in the principal sum of not to exceed $26,500,000 (the `Bonds "), that are to be used to currently refund a <br />portion of the bonds of the City described below, and the maximum maturity of the Bonds cannot exceed <br />the last maturity permitted by law for the bonds to be refunded, in accordance with Section 133.34, Ohio <br />Revised Code, to wit: <br />(i) Rockport Square Improvement General Obligation Bonds, Series 2004 (Limited <br />Tax Obligation) (Taxable), dated August 11, 2004, originally issued in the <br />aggregate principal amount of $4,265,000 for the purpose of paying the costs of <br />public improvements for the Rockport Square Project, including land acquisition, <br />environmental remediation, and certain public infrastructure improvements, <br />including sidewalks and street improvements and public plazas; and the last <br />maturity permitted by law is December 1, 2029 (the "Outstanding 2004 Bonds "); <br />(ii) Various Purpose General Obligation Bonds, Series 2005 (Limited Tax Obligation), <br />dated May 26, 2005, originally issued in the aggregate principal amount of <br />$21,210,000 in part for the purpose of (a) improving Hilliard Road and Lakewood <br />Heights Boulevard by replacement of the base as required and resurfacing with <br />asphalt, including replacement of curbs, aprons and sidewalks as required, together <br />with all necessary appurtenances thereto; (b) making site improvements to <br />Lakewood Park; (c) renovating, furnishing and equipping municipal buildings and <br />properties and improving sites; (d) improving Hilliard Road /Franklin Boulevard <br />from Lakeland Avenue to Bunts Road by resurfacing and reconstructing sidewalks, <br />curbs and drive aprons as necessary; (e) improving certain streets designated by <br />council by resurfacing with deep grind and overlay and reconstructing curbs as <br />necessary; (f) improving sanitary sewers and the city's wastewater treatment plant; <br />(g) renovating, improving, furnishing and equipping municipal buildings; (1) <br />improving Sloane Avenue by replacement of the base and replacement of curbs, <br />aprons and sidewalks as required, together with all necessary appurtenances <br />thereto; (h) improving certain streets designated by council by resurfacing with <br />deep grind and overlay and reconstructing curbs as necessary; (i) improving the <br />municipal water system; 0) improving the city's wastewater and storm water <br />collection system; (k) improving the municipal sewer system; and (1) public <br />improvements for the Vedda Printing Project, including site preparation, <br />environmental remediation, related soft costs; and the last maturity permitted by <br />law is December 1, 2025 (the "Outstanding 2005 Bonds "); <br />(iii) Sewer System Revenue Bonds, Series 2006, dated August 30, 2006, originally <br />issued in the aggregate principal amount of $14,320,000 for the purpose of (i) the <br />reconstruction of sewer lines and connections, together with the necessary <br />appurtenances and work incidental thereto, and certain improvements and repairs <br />to the wastewater treatment facilities of the City, together with the necessary <br />appurtenances and work incidental thereto, including, without limitation, filter <br />presses installation, thermophilic digestion upgrade, emergency generator upgrade <br />and cleaning sludge and grit -out digestion in the sludge storage tanks; (ii) <br />98547750 <br />