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ORDINANCE NO. 76-76 By: <br /> <br />Messrs. Chinnock, McBride, Salmon, <br />Sinagra, Usher, Brockman <br /> <br /> AN'E~IERGENCY ORDINANCE to provide for the issuance of notes of the <br />City of~ Lakewood, Ohio, in anticipation of the issuance of bonds for the purpose <br />of paying costs of constructing and reconstructing storm and sanitary sewers to- <br />gether with the necessary appurtenances thereto. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, there has heretofore been issued pursuant to Ordinance No. <br />70-72, passed on November 20, 1972, a note in the principal amount of $500,000, <br />dated January 11, 1973, to pay the costs of said improvcme~t; and <br /> <br /> I~.[EREAS, said note matured and was renewed at maturity by the issuance <br />of a note in the principal amount of $500,000 dated January 11, 1974, issued pur- <br />suant to Ordinance No. 27-74, p'assed January 7, 1974; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, said note matured and, together with funds of the City avail- <br />able and appropriated for sucll purpose, was re,~ewed at maturity by the issuance <br />of a note in the principal amount of $470,000 dated January 11, ]_975, issued <br />pursuant to Ordinance No. ~-75, passed January 6, '1975; and <br /> <br /> WIiEREAS, said notes matured, and, together with funds of the City, <br />available and appropriated for suclq purpose, were renewed at maturity by the <br />issuance of a note in the principal amount of $402,800, dated January 9, 1.976, <br />issued pursuant to Ordinance No. 1-76, passed January 5, 1976, and said note is <br />about to mature; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, there are now available moneys of the City to reduce said note <br />in principal amount to $369,200 and this Council has determined to retire said out- <br />standing note at maturity by the issuance of new notes in tho aggregate principal <br />amount of $369,200; and <br /> <br /> ~q[EREAS, the Director of Finance, as fi.~;cal officer, has certified <br />to this Council that the estimated life of the improvement hereinafter mentioned <br />as at least five years and has further certified tI~e maximum maturity of such <br />bonds as forty years and of such notes issued in anticipation of said bonds as <br />e',ght years from January 11, 1973, or one year J.f so]d private].y; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, this Council by two-thirds vote o.f the members elected thereto <br />determines that this ordinance is an emergency measure which is necessary for the <br />immediate preservation of the public peace, property, health and safety and for the <br />further reason that the immediate issuance and sale of the notes herein authorized <br />is necessary to enable the City to retire at maturity the outstanding note and <br />thereby preserve the City's credit; <br /> <br /> NOW, THEI{EFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by tile Council of the City of Lakex.~ood, <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 $369,200 for the purpose of paying <br />costs of.constructing and reconstructing storm and sanitary sewers together <br />with the necessary appurtenances thereto. <br /> <br /> Section 2. That saJ.d bonds shall be dated approximately January 1, <br />1978, shall bear interest a.t the estimated r~'e of six per ccntum (6%) pe~~ annum, <br />payable semi-annually, until tile principal sum is paid, and shall mature in fifteen <br />substantially equal ann~al installments after their issuance. <br /> <br /> Section 3. '£hat it is necessary and this Council hereby deter- <br />mines that notes in the principal amount of $369,200 sh,'.~ll be J.s.~;ucd in <br />anticipation of the issuance of said bonds. <br /> <br /> <br />