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Placed on 1st Reading & Referred
<br />to Finance Committee 9/7/93.
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<br />ORDINANCE NO. 4 ? - 9 3
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<br /> By: Boscia, Gallagher, George,
<br />Gibbons, Roth, Seelie, Smith.
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<br /> AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE to provide for $2,100,000 1990 Real Estate
<br />Acquisition Bond Anticipation Notes 1993 Renewal of the GttyofLakewood, Ohio,
<br />in anticipation of the issuance of bonds fort he 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.
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<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
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<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 a~otmt 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 were dated October 10, 1991 and matured on October 9, 1992, which
<br />notes were retired with the proceeds of notes in the principal amount of
<br />$2,500,00, which notes are dated October 9, 1992 and will mature on October 8,
<br />1993; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, the Council of the City has determined that $400,000 is now
<br />available to apply against the principal of said notes and that after the
<br />application of said $400,000 to the payment thereof, the remaining outstanding
<br />principal of said notes (to wit, $2,100,000) shall be funded by the issuance of
<br />new notes in anticipation of the issuance of bonds for the purpose hereinafter
<br />stated; and
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<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 bdnds is twenty (20) years from
<br />the date of issuance of the original 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 to retire the
<br />outstanding notes which are about to mature and thereby protect the credit of the
<br />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 $2,100,000 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.
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<br /> Section 2. Said bonds shall be dated approximately October 1, 1994,
<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.
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<br /> Section 3. It is hereby determined that notes (hereinafter called
<br />the "Notes") in the principal amount of $2,100,000 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
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