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ORDINANCE NO. 2-76 <br /> <br />BY: Messrs. Chinnock, Magnotto, McBride, <br /> Salmon, Sinagra, Usher, Brockman <br /> <br /> AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE to provide for the issuance of notes of the <br />City of Lakewood, Ohio, in anticipation of the issuance of bonds for the pur- <br />pose of paying the costs of acquiring and improving rea]. property by clear- <br />ing therefrom existing buildings thereon for the purpose of providing a site <br />for the construction of a structure for municipal off-street parking. <br /> <br /> WIIEREAS, pursuant to Ordinance No. 76-72, passed on December 4, 1972, a <br />note in the principal amount of $700,000, dated January 18, 1973, has heretofore <br />been issued to pay tile costs of said improvement, which note matured and was <br />renewed at matt, rity by the issuance of a note in the principal amount of $700,000 <br />dated January 18, 1974, issued pursuant to Ordinance No. 3-74, passed on Janu- <br />ary 7, 1'974, which note matured and was renewed at maturity by the issuance of <br />the notes in the aggregate principal amount of $700,000, dated January 18, 1975, <br />passed pursuant to Ordinance No. 3-75, passed January 6, 1975, and said notes <br />are about to mature; <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, there are now available moneys of the City to reduce said <br />notes in aggregate principal'amount to $665,000 and this Council has determined to <br />retire said outstanding notes at maturity by the issuance of new notes in the ag- <br />gregate principal amount of $665,000 <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, this Council has heretofore requested the Director of <br />Finance to issue his certificate as to the estimated life of the improvement <br />and the maximum maturity of the bonds hereinafter referred to and of the notes <br />to be issued in anticipation of said bonds, and the Director of Finance has <br />certified to this Council such estimated life as at ].cast five years and has <br />further certified tile maximum maturity of such bonds as twenty-nine years and <br />of such notes as eight years, or one year if sold privately; <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, th:is Council by two-thirds vote of tim members elected there- <br />to determines that this ordinance is an emergency measure which is necessary for <br />the immediate preservation of the public peace, property, health and safety and <br />for the further reason that the immediate issuance and sale of the notes herein <br />authorized is necessary to enable the City to preserve its credit by renewing <br />the outstanding notes at maturity. <br /> <br /> NOW, TttEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED' by the Council of the City of Lakewood, <br />Cuyahoga County, Ohio: <br /> <br /> Section 1. That it is hereby declared necessary to issue bonds of the <br />City of Lakewood in the principal amount of $665,000 for tile purpose of paying <br />the costs of acquiring and improving real property by clearing therefrom exist- <br />ing buildings thereon for the.purpose o.f providing a site for the construction <br />of a structure for municipal off-street parking. <br /> <br /> Section 2. That said bonds shall be dated approximately January 1, <br />1977, shall bear interest at the estimated rate of six per centum (6%) per annum, <br />payable semi-annuall.y, until the principal sum i.s paid, and shall mature in <br />twenty-nine substantially equal annual installments after their issuance. <br /> <br /> Section 3. That is ts hereby declared necessary and this Council hereby <br />determines to issue notes in the aggregate principal amount of $665,000 in antici- <br />pation of the issuance of said bonds. <br /> <br /> Section 4. That such anticipatory notes in the amount aforesaid shall <br />bear interest at the rate o~ four ;1nd thirty-fiw~ one-hundrcdl:h~ per centum (4.35%) <br />per annum, payable at maturity, shali be in tim dcnominat~ion m~d numbered as deter- <br />mined by the Director of Finance, shall be dated January 1.6, .l. 976 and shall mature <br />on January 14, 197l witli an option in the City to redeem such notes prior to matu- <br />rity if satisfactory to the original purchaser of such notes. <br /> <br /> Section 5. That such notes shall be executed by tile Mayor and Director of <br />Finance and bear the seal of the corporation. They shall be payable at the office of <br /> <br /> <br />