21-17 Issue Bonds to Refund Bond Series 2007

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The Director of Finance is hereby authorized and directed to take such action (including, but not limited to, hiring bond counsel and such other professions or consultants as may be needed to facilitate the issuance of the Bonds) and to execute and deliver, on behalf of this Council, such additional instruments, agreements, certificates, and other documents as may be in their discretion necessary or appropriate in order to carry out the intent of this Ordinance. Stich documents shall be in the form not substantially inconsistent with the terms of this Ordinance, as they in their discretion shall deem necessary or appropriate. Section 13. Placement Agent. The Director of Finance is hereby authorized to appoint KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc., to serve as placement agent for the Bonds. The fees to be paid to such firm shall be subject to review and approval of the Director of Finance, shall not exceed the fees customarily charged for such services and shall be paid upon closing of the financing from proceeds of the Bonds. Section 14. Satisfaction of Conditions for Bond Issuance. It is hereby found and determined that all acts, conditions and things necessary to be done precedent to and in the issuing of the Bonds in order to make them legal, valid and binding obligations of the City have happened, been done and been performed in regular and due form as required by law; that the faith, credit and revenue of the City are hereby irrevocably pledged for the prompt payment of the principal and interest thereof at maturity; and that no limitation of indebtedness or taxation, either statutory or constitutional, has been exceeded in issuing the Bonds. Section 15. Compliance with Open Meeting Requirements. It is hereby found and determined that all formal actions of this Council concerning and relating to the adoption of this Ordinance were adopted in an open meeting of this Council, and that all deliberations of this Council and of any of its committees that resulted in such formal action, were in meetings open to the public, in compliance with all legal requirements including Section 121.22 of the Ohio Revised Code. Section 16. Filing of Bond Ordinance. The Clerk of Council is hereby directed to forward a certified copy of this Ordinance to the County Fiscal Officer of Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Section 17. Emergency Measure. This Ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency measure necessary for the immediate preservation of the public property, health and safety, and to provide for the usual daily operations of municipal departments, and for the further reason that this Ordinance is required to be immediately effective in order to issue and sell the Bonds to enable the City to take advantage of present interest rates and to refund the Refimded Bonds and maximize interest costs savings in a fluctuating bond market and obtain savings in the issuance of the Bonds; and provided it receives the affirmative vote of at least five of this Council, this Ordinance shall take effect and be in force at the earliest date possible as set froth in Article 111, Sections 10 a 13 of th hat el Passed: �, J 2017 esident W C� p Clerk of Cc u 'c' Approved: / J '2017 Mayor 115723630 7