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Placed on 1st Reading & Referred <br />to Finance Committee 9/7/93. <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. 4 5 - 9 3 <br /> <br />By: Boscia, Gallagher, George, <br /> Gibbons, Roth, Seelie, Smith <br /> <br /> AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE to provide for $220,000 1989 Motorized <br />Equipment Bond Antictpation Notes - 1993 Renewal of the City of Lakewood, Ohio, <br />in anticipation of the issuance of bonds, for the purpose of purchasing motorized <br />equipment <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Fiscal Officer (as heretnbelow defined) has certified <br />to this Council that the estimated life of the equipment hereinafter mentioned <br />is at least five (5) years and has further certified the maximum maturity of the <br />hereinafter mentioned bonds is five (5) years and that the maximum maturity of <br />notes issued in anticipation of said bonds is ten (10) years from the date of <br />issuance of the original notes; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, pursuant to Ordinance No. 54-89 passed July 17, 1989, the <br />Council of the City authorized the issuance of notes in anticipation of the <br />issuance of bonds in the prtncipal amount of $280,500 for the purpose hereinafter <br />stated, which notes were dated August 25, 1989 and matured on August 24, 1990, <br />which notes were retired with the proceeds of notes in the principal amount <br />$224,400 and with funds of the City in the amount of $56,100, which notes are <br />dated August 24, 1990 and matured on August 23, 1991 which notes were retired <br />with the proceeds of notes in the principal amount of $224,400 which notes were <br />dated August 23,1991 and matured on August 21, 1992, which notes were retired <br />with funds of the City in the amount of $4,400 and with the proceeds of notes in <br />the principal amount of $220,000, which notes were dated July 31, 1992 and <br />matured on October 9, 1992, which notes were retired with the proceeds of notes <br />in the principal amount of $220,000 which notes are dated October 9, 1992 and <br />will mature on October 8, 1993; 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, 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 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 $220,000 for the purpose of <br />purchasing motorized equipment. <br /> <br /> Section 2. Said bonds shall bedated approximately October 1, 1994, <br />shall bear interest at the estimated rate of six per centum (6%) per annum, <br />payable semi-annually, until the principal sum ts paid, and shall mature in five <br />(5) 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 $220,000 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 eight per <br />centum (8%) 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 eight per centum <br />(8%) per annum until the principal sum is paid; shall be dated their date of <br />issuance; shall mature on a date between nine (9) months and one year from such <br />date, as determined by the Fiscal Officer; shall[ not be subject to redemption by <br />the City at any time prior to maturity; and shall be payable as to both principal <br />and interest at the office of the Fiscal Officer of the City, or at banks or <br /> <br /> <br />