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ORDINANCE NO. 34-89 <br /> <br />By: Brown, Chinnock, Gallagher, Gazzana, <br /> George, Graham, Wendling <br /> <br /> AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE to provide for $1,200,000 1989 Water <br />System Improvement Bond Anticipation Notes of the City of Lakewood, <br />Ohio, in anticipation of the issuance of bonds, for the purpose of <br />replacing water mains, fire hydrants and curb connections in certain <br />streets in the City of Lakewood, together, with the necessary appurte- <br />nances thereto. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Director of Finance, as fiscal officer, has <br />certified to this Council that the estimated life of the improvements <br />hereinafter mentioned is at least five (5) years and has further certi- <br />fied the maximum maturity of the hereinafter mentioned bonds is forty <br />(40) years and that the maximum maturity of notes issued in anticipation <br />of said bonds is twenty (20) years from the date of issuance of the <br />original notes, or one (1) year if sold privately; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, this ordinance is an emergency measure which is <br /> necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, property, <br /> health, safety and welfare in the City and for the further reason that <br /> the immediate issuance and sale of the notes herein authorized is neces- <br /> sary to provide funds to construct water system improvements urgently <br /> needed to protect the health and property of the citizens of the City; <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City of Lakewood, <br /> Cuyahoga County, Ohio: <br /> <br /> Section 1. That it is hereby declared necessary to issue <br /> bonds of the City of Lakewood in the principal amount of $1,200,000 for <br /> the purpose o~ replacing water mains, fire hydrants and curb connections <br /> in certain streets in the City of Lakewood, together with the necessary <br /> appurtenances thereto. <br /> <br /> Section 2. That said bonds shall be dated approximately <br /> June 1, 1990, shall bear interest at the estimated rate of ten per <br /> centum (10%) per annum, payable semi-annually, until the principal sum <br /> is paid, and shall mature in twenty (20) substantially equal annual in- <br /> stallments after their issuance. <br /> <br /> Section 3. That it is hereby determined that notes (herein- <br /> after called the "Notes") in the principal amount of $1,200,000 shall be <br /> issued in anticipation of the issuance of said bonds for the above- <br /> described purpose. The Notes shall bear interest at a rate or rates not <br /> exceeding the maximum interest rate of fifteen per centum (15%) per <br /> annum, as may be fixed by the Director of Finance in his certificate <br /> awarding the Notes at private sale, such interest to be payable at <br /> maturity, with provision, if requested by the purchaser, that, in the <br /> event of default, the same shall bear interest at a rate or rates not <br /> exceeding the maximum interest rate of fifteen per centum (15%) per <br /> annum until the principal sum is paid; shall be dated their date of <br /> issuance and shall mature one year from said date; shall not be subject <br /> to redemption by the City at any time prior to maturity; shall be desig- <br /> nated"1989 Water System Improvement Bond Anticipation Notes"; shall be <br /> issued in such numbers and denominations as may be requested by the <br /> original purchaser; and shall be payable as to both principal and <br /> interest at the office of the Director of Finance of the City, or at <br /> banks or trust companies, as determined by the Director of Finance, <br /> without deduction for exchange, collection or service charge. <br /> <br /> <br />