09-16 Issue $1.5 million in notes for street improvements

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Section 5. Terms of the Notes: Certificate of Fiscal Officer Relating to Terms of Notes. Such anticipatory notes (the "Notes ") shall be in the amount of not to exceed $1,500,000, which sum does not exceed the amount of the Bonds. The Notes shall be dated the date established by the Director of Finance and certified to this Council and shall mature on such date as shall be determined by the Director of Finance and certified to this Council, provided that such date shall not be later than one year after the date of issuance of the Notes. The Notes shall be issued as fully registered notes in book entry form only, in such denominations as shall be determined by the Director of Finance, but not exceeding the principal amount of Notes maturing on any one date and shall be numbered as determined by the Director of Finance. The Notes shall be issued as fully registered notes in book -entry form in denominations of $100,000 or any integral multiple of $5,000 in excess thereof. Coupons shall not be attached to the Notes. The Notes shall be sold in a transaction exempt from the requirements of Rule 15c2 -12 of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. The Director of Finance is authorized and directed to execute a Certificate of Fiscal Officer Relating to Terms of Notes (the "Certificate of Fiscal Officer ") setting forth the final terms of the Notes, consistent with the requirements of this Ordinance, and to present the same to this Council after closing. Section 6. General Obligation Pledge, The Notes shall be the full general obligation of the City, and the Rill faith, credit and revenue of the City are hereby pledged for the prompt payment of the same. The par value to be received from the sale of the Bonds and any excess funds resulting from the issuance of the Notes shall, to the extent necessary, be used only for the retirement of the Notes at maturity and are hereby pledged for such purpose. The Notes may be issued in one or more series. Section 7. Debt Service Levy. There shall be and is hereby levied annually on all the taxable property in the City, in addition to all other taxes and inside the ten mill limitation, a direct tax (the "Debt Service Levy ") for each year during which any of the Notes are outstanding, in an amount not less than that which would have been levied if the Bonds had been issued without the prior issuance of the Notes, for the purpose of providing, and in an amount which is sufficient to provide, Rinds to pay interest upon the Notes as and when the same falls due and to provide a fund for the repayment of the principal of the Notes at maturity or upon redemption. The Debt Service Levy shall not be less than the interest and sinking fiord tax required by Article XII, Section 11 of the Ohio Constitution. The Debt Service Levy shall be and is hereby ordered computed, certified, levied and extended upon the tax duplicate and collected by the same officers, in the same manner, and at the same time that taxes for general purposes for each of such years are certified, extended and collected. The Debt Service Levy shall be placed before and in preference to all other items and for the full amount thereof. The funds derived from the Debt Service Levy shall be placed in a separate and distinct fund, which shall be irrevocably pledged for the payments of the premium, if any, and interest on and principal of the Notes and Bonds when and as the same falls due. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the City determines that funds will be available from other sources for the payment of the Notes and Bonds in any year, the amount of the Debt Service Levy for such year shall be reduced by the amount of finds which will be so available, and the City shall appropriate such funds to the payment of the Notes and Bonds in accordance with law. Section 8. Sale of the Notes. The Notes shall bear interest, based on a 360 -day year of twelve 30 -day months, payable at maturity, at such rate per annum as shall be determined by the Director of Finance and certified to this Council, provided that such rate shall not exceed 5.00% per annum. The Notes shall be, and hereby are, awarded and sold at private sale to KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc., Cleveland, Ohio (the "Original Purchaser "), at the purchase price set forth in the Certificate of Fiscal Officer. The Director of Finance is hereby authorized and directed to deliver the Notes, when executed, to the Original Purchaser upon payment of the purchase price and accrued interest, if any, to the date of 98495820 1)