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PLACED ON FIRST READING & REFERRED
<br />TO FINANCE CMTE 5/18/92.
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<br />ORDINANCE NO. 5 9 - 9 2 By:
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<br />Boscia, Gallagher, George,
<br />Gibbons, Roth, Seelie, Smith
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<br /> AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE to provide for the issuance of $430,000
<br />Motorized Equipment Bond Anticipation Notes of the City of Lakewood, Ohio, in
<br />anticipation of the issuance of bonds for the purpose of acquiring motorized
<br />equipment and necessary appurtenances thereto for various departments of the
<br />City.
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<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 five (5) years and that the maximum maturity of notes issued in antici-
<br />pation of said bonds is ten (10) years from the date of issuance of the original
<br />notes; and
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<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 provide funds for the
<br />equipment urgently needed by the City;
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<br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City of Lakewood, Cuyahoga
<br />County, Ohio:
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<br /> Section 1. It is hereby declared necessary to issue bonds of the
<br />City of Lakewood in the principal amount of $430,000 for the purpose of acquiring
<br />motorized equipment and necessary appurtenances thereto for various departments
<br />of the City.
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<br /> Section 2. Said bonds shall be dated approximately June 1, 1993,
<br />shall bear interest at the estimated rate of six per centum (6%) per annum,
<br />payable semi-annually, until the principal sum is paid, and shall mature in
<br />five (5) annual installments after their issuance..
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<br /> Section 3. It is hereby determined that notes (hereinafter called
<br />the "Notes") in the principal amount of $430,000 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 June 26, 1992 and
<br />shall mature June 25, 1993; 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.
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<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 />"Various Purpose General Obligation Bond Anticipation Notes, Series 1992A"; such
<br />notes shall contain a summary statement of purposes encompassing the purpose for
<br />which the Notes are issued; shall state that they are issued pursuant to this
<br />ordinance; shall be issued in such numbers and denominations as may be requested
<br />by the original purchaser; and shall be executed by the Mayor and Fiscal Officer,
<br />provided that one of such signatures may be a facsimile signature.
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<br /> Section 5. The Notes shall be sold at not less than the par value
<br />thereof by the Fiscal Officer at private sale at an interest rate not exceeding
<br />that specified in Section 3 of this ordinance. The Director of Law shall obtain
<br />the services of qualified Bond Counsel, and his selection of Calfee, Halter &
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