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PLACED ON FIRST READING & REFERRED <br />TO FINANCE COMMITTEE ON 9/8/92. <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. 7 9 - 9 2 <br /> <br />By: Gallagher, George, Gibbons, <br />Roth, Seelie, Smith <br /> <br /> AN EMERGENCY ORDINANOE to provide for $2,500,000 1990 Real Estate <br />Acquisition Bond Anticipation Notes - 1992 Renewal of the City of Lakewood, Ohio, <br />in anticipation of the issuance of bonds for the purpose of constructing roadways <br />and installing water mains, sanitary and storm sewers and sidewalks and all <br />necessary appurtenances thereto, improving sites for off-street parking of motor <br />vehicles and a park and acquiring real estate therefor. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, this Council desires to exercise its powers pursuant to <br />Sections 3, 7 and 10 of Article XVIII of the Ohio Constitution to acquire and <br />improve real estate and issue the notes hereinafter authorized for such purpose; <br />and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, pursuant to Ordinance No. 83-90 passed October 1, 1990, this <br />Council authorized the issuance of notes in anticipation of the issuance of bonds <br />in the principal amount of $1,500,000 for the purpose hereinafter stated, which <br />notes were dated October 10, 1990, and matured on October 10, 1991, which notes <br />were retired with the proceeds of notes in the principal amount of $2,500,000, <br />which notes are dated October 10, 1991 and will mature on October 9, 1992; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Council of the City has determined that the outstanding <br />principal of said notes shall be funded at maturity by the issuance of new notes <br />in anticipation of the issuance of bonds for the purpose hereinafter state~; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Fiscal Officer (as hereinbelow defined) has certified <br />to this Council that the estimated life of the improvement hereinafter mentioned <br />is at least five (5) years and has further certified the maximum maturity of the <br />hereinafter mentioned bonds is at least twenty (20) years and that the maximum <br />maturity of notes issued in anticipation of said bonds is twenty (20) years from <br />the date of issuance of the 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 i~ediate issuance and <br />sale of the notes herein authorized is necessary to provide funds to retire the <br />outstanding notes which are about to mature and thereby protect the credit of the <br />City; <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 amount of $2,500,000 for the purpose of <br />constructing roadways and installing water mains, sanitary and storm sewers and <br />sidewalks and all necessary appurtenances thereto~ improving sites for off-street <br />parking of motor vehicles and a park and acquiring real estate therefor. <br /> <br /> Section 2. Said bonds shall be dated approximately October 1, 1993, <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 twenty (20) 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 $2,500,000 shall be issued in <br />anticipation of the issuance of said bonds for the above-described purpose. The <br />Notes shall bear interest at such rate not exceeding the maximum interest rate <br />of eight per centum (8%) per annum, as may be fixed by the FisCal Officer in his <br />certificate awarding the Notes at private sale, such interest to be payable at <br />maturity with provision, if requested by the original purchaser, that, in the <br />event of default, the same shall bear interest at a rate not exceeding the <br />maximum interest rate of eight per centum (8%) per annum until the principal sum <br />is paid; shall be dated their date of issuance and shall mature one year from <br />such date; shall be subject to redemption by the City at any time prior to <br />maturity; and shall be payable as to both principal and interest at the offices <br /> <br /> <br />