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ORDINANCE NO. 5 2 - 9 2 <br /> <br />By: Boscia, Gallagher, George, <br /> Gibbons, Roth, Seelie, Smith <br /> <br /> AN EMERGENCYORDINANCE to provide fort he issuance of $210,000 Parks <br />Improvement Bond Anticipation Notes of the City of Lakewood, Ohio, in <br />anticipation of the issuance of bonds for the purpose of improving parks by <br />installing playground safety surfaces, constructing a miniature golf facility and <br />bandstand and remodeling a pavilion. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, pursuant to Ordinance No. 17-91 passed March 18, I991, the <br />Council of the City authorized the issuance of notes in anticipation of the <br />issuance of bonds in the principal-mount of $210,000 for the purpose hereinafter <br />stated, which notes are dated May2, 1991 and will mature May 1, 1992; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Council of the City has determined that the outstanding <br />principal of said notes shall be funded by the issuance of new notes in <br />anticipation of the issuance of bonds for the purpose hereinafter stated; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Fiscal Officer has certified to this Council that the <br />estimated life of the improvements hereinafter mentioned is at least five (5) <br />years and has further certified the maximum maturity of the hereinafter mentioned <br />bonds is eighteen (18) years and that the maximum maturity of notes issued in <br />anticipation of said bonds is twenty (20) years from the date of issuance of the <br />original notes; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, this ordinance is an emergency measure which is necessary <br />for the immediate preservation of the public peace, property, health, safety and <br />welfare in the City and for the further reason that the immediate issuance and <br />sale of the notes herein authorized is necessary to enable the City to retire the <br />outstanding notes at maturity and thereby preserve the City's credit; <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City of Lakewood, Cuyahoga <br />County, Ohio: <br /> <br /> Section 1. It is hereby declared necessary to issue bonds of the <br />City of Lakewood in the principal -mount of $210,000 for the purpose of improving <br />parks by installing playground safety surfaces, constructing a miniature golf <br />facility and bandstand and remodeling a pavilion. <br /> <br /> Section 2. Said bonds shall be dated approximately June 1, 1992, <br />shall bear interest at the estimated rate of seven and one-half per centum (7- <br />1/2%) per annum, payable semi-annually, until the principal sum is paid, and <br />shall mature in eighteen (18) annual installments after their issuance. <br /> <br /> Section 3. It is hereby determined that notes (hereinafter called <br />the "Notes") in the principal amount of $210,000 shall be issued in anticipation <br />of the issuance of said bonds for the above-described purpose. The Notes shall <br />bear interest at a rate not exceeding the maximum interest rate of ten per centum <br />(10%) per annum, as may be fixed by the Fiscal Officer in his certificate <br />awarding the Notes, such interest to be payable at maturity, with provision, if <br />requested by the purchaser, that, in the event of default, the same shall bear <br />interest at a rate not exceeding the maximum interest rate of ten per centum <br />(10%) per annum until the principal sum is paid; shall be dated May 1, 1992 and <br />shall mature June 26, 1992; shall not be subject to redemption by the City at any <br />time prior to maturity; and shall be payable as to both principal and interest <br />at the office of the Fiscal Officer of the City, or at banks or trust companies, <br />as determined by the Fiscal Officer, without deduction for exchange, collection <br />or service charge. "Fiscal Officer!' as used in this ordinance means the City's <br />Director of Finance, Assistant Director of Finance, Acting Director of Finance <br />or Director of Public Works.. <br /> <br /> Section 4. Pursuant to Section 133.30(B), Ohio Revised Code, the <br />Fiscal Officer may combine the Notes with other notes into a single consolidated <br />issue of notes for purposes of their sale as a single issue, to be designated <br />"1991 Various Purpose General Obligation Bond Anticipation Notes, 1992 Renewal"; <br />such notes shall contain a. summary statement of purposes encompassing the purpose <br /> <br /> <br />