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ORDINANCE NO. 73-89 <br /> <br /> By: Brown, <br />GazZana, George, Graham, Wen~ling <br /> <br /> AN E~ERGENCY ORDINANCE to provide for $300,000 Off-Street <br />Parking Improvement Bond Anticipation Notes - 1989 Renewal of the City <br />of Lakewood, Ohio, in anticipation of the issuance of bonds, for the <br />purpose of acquiring, clearing and improving real estate for off-street <br />parking of motor vehicles. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, pursuant to Ordinance No. 77-87 passed September 8, <br />1987, this Council authorized the issuance of notes in anticipation of <br />the issuance of bonds in the principal amount of $330,000 for the pur- <br />pose hereinafter stated, which notes were dated December 15, 1987, and <br />matured on December 15, 1988, which notes are renewed annually, the most <br />recent renewal being in the principal amount of $330,000 authorized by <br />Ordinance No. 87-88 passed November 7, 1988, which notes were dated <br />December 15, 1988 and will mature on December 15, 1989; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the amount of $30,000 is now available to apply <br />against the principal of said notes and that after the application of <br />said $30,000 to the payment thereof the remaining outstanding principal <br />amount of said mote (to wit, $300,000) new notes in anticipation of the <br />issuance of bonds for the purpose hereinafter stated; and <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 at least <br />ten (10) years and that the maximum maturity of notes issued in antici- <br />pation of said bonds is twenty (20) years from the date of issuance of <br />the original notes; 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 retire the outstanding notes which are about to <br />mature and thereby protect the credit of the City; <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City of Lakewood, <br />Cuyahoga County, Ohio: <br /> <br /> Section 1. It is hereby declared necessary to issue bonds of <br />the City of Lakewood in the principal amount of $300,000 for the purpose <br />of acquiring, clearing and improving real estate for off-street parking <br />of motor vehicles. <br /> <br /> Section 2. That said bonds shall be dated approximately <br />October 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 ten (10) annual installments after their <br />issuance. <br /> <br /> Section 3. That it is hereby determined that notes (herein- <br />after called the "Notes") in the principal amount of $300,000 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 /> <br /> <br />