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ORDINANCE NO. 94 -78 BY: Brockman, Brown ,Chinnock <br /> Magnotto, McBride, <br /> Salmon, Wendling <br /> AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE to provide for the issuance of notes <br />of the City of Lakewood, Ohio, in anticipation of the issuance of bonds <br />for the purpose of paying costs of constructing the Clifton Boulevard <br />Fire Station. <br /> <br /> ~RtJREAS, pursuant to Ordinance No. 55-75, passed September 15, <br />1975, a note in the principal amount of $590,000, dated November 6, 1975, <br />maturing one year from date, was issued for the purpose hereinafter stated., <br />which note matured on November 5, 1976; and <br /> <br /> ~tEREAS, pursuant to Ordinance No. 67-76, passed October 18, <br />1976, notes in the aggregate principal amount of'$590,000, dated Novem- <br />ber 5, 1976, were issued to retire the then outstanding note, which notes <br />matured on Friday, November 4, 1977; and <br /> <br /> ~IEREAS, pursuant to Ordinance No. 62-77, passed October 17, <br />1977, a note in the principal amount of $480,000, dated November ~, 1977, <br />was issued to retire the then outstanding notes, which note is about to <br />mature; and <br /> <br /> ~tEREAS, there are now available funds of the City io the <br />amount.of $29,500 which this Council has determined to appropriate <br />and apply to the payment of said outstanding note; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, this Council has further determined that the balance <br />of said outstanding note in the amount of $450,500 shall be funded by <br />the. issuance of new notes in anticipation of the issuance of bonds; and <br /> <br /> ~IEREAS, the Director of Finance, as fiscal officer, has certi- <br />fied to this Council such estimated life of the improvement hereinafter <br />mentioned as at least five years and has further certified the maximum <br />maturity of such bonds as twentyZfive years and of such notes as eight <br />years from November 6, 1975, o.r one year if sold privately; and <br /> <br /> I~qlEREAS, this Council by two-thirds vote of the members elected <br />thereto determines that this ordinance is'an emergency measure.which is <br />necessary for the immed~.ate preservation of the public peace, property, <br />health and safety and for the further reason that the immediate issuance <br />and sale of the notes herein authorized is necessary to enable the City <br />to preserve its credit by renewing the outstanding notes at maturity; <br /> <br /> NOW, ~[EREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City <br />of Lakewood, Cuyahoga County, Ohio: <br /> <br /> Section 1. That it is hereby declared necessary to issue bonds <br />of the City of Lakewood in the principal sum of $450,500 for the purpose <br />of paying costs of constructing the Clifton Boulevard Fire Station. <br /> <br /> Section 2. That said bonds shall be dated approximately Novem- <br />ber 1, 1979, shall bear interest at the estimated, rate of six per centum <br />(6%) per annum, payable semi-annually, until the principal sum is paid, <br />and shall mature in twenty-five substantially equal annual installments <br />after their issuance." <br /> <br /> Section 3. That it is necessary and this Council hereby deter- <br />mines that notes in the aggregate principal amount of $450,500 shall be <br />issued in anticipation of the issuance of said bonds and to pay and re- <br />tire the above-meutioned outstanding note. '" <br /> <br /> <br />