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<br />·-1'"""', <br /> <br />r~, <br /> <br />PLACED ON 1ST READING & REFERRED TO <br />FINANCE CMTE ON 2/2/98; 2nd Read 2/17/98. <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. 6-98 <br /> <br />By: Corrigan, Flannery, George, <br />Roth, Seelie, Skindell, Smith <br /> <br />AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE to provide for the issuance of $805,000 1994 <br />Motorized Equipment Bond Anticipation Notes - 1998 Renewal of the City of Lakewood, Ohio, <br />in anticipation of the issuance of bonds for the purpose of acquiring motor vehicles and related <br />equipment for use in carrying out functions of various departments of the City, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, pursuant to Ordinance No. 50-94 passed April 18, 1994, the Council <br />of the City authorized the issuance of notes in anticipation of the issuance of bonds in the <br />principal amount of $980.000 for the purpose hereinafter stated. which notes were dated May 12, <br />1994 and matured on May II, 1995, which notes were retired with proceeds ITom notes in the <br />principal amonnt of $805,000, which notes were dated May 10, 1995 and matured May 10, 1996, <br />which notes were retired with proceeds from notes in the principal amount of $805.000. which <br />notes Were dated May 9, 1996 and matured May 9, 1997, which notes were retired with proceeds <br />from notes in the principal amonnt of $805,000, which notes ",e dated May 9, 1997 and will <br />matille May 8, 1998; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Conncil of the City has determined that the ontstanding principal <br />of said notes shall be funded by the issuance of new notes in the principal amonnt of $805,000 in <br />anticipation of the issuance of bonds for the purpose hereinafter stated; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Fiscal Officer has certified to this Conncil that the estimated life <br />of the improvements hereinafter mentioned is at least five (5) ye",s and has further certified the <br />maximum maturity of the hereinafter mentioned bonds is five (5) years and that the maximum <br />maturity of notes issued in anticipation of said bonds is ten (10) years from the date of issuance <br />of the original notes; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS. this ordinance is an emergency measure which is necessary for the <br />immediate preservation of the public peace, property. health, safety and welfare in the City and <br />for the further reason that the immediate issuance and sale of the notes herein authorized is <br />necessary to provide funds to retire the outstanding notes which are about to mature and thereby <br />protect the credit of the City; <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City of Lakewood, Cuyahoga <br />Connty, Ohio' <br /> <br />Section 1. It is hereby declared necessary to issue bonds of the City of Lakewood <br />in the principal amonnt of $805,000 for the purpose of acqniring motor vehicles and related <br />equipment for use in carrying out functions of various departments of the City. <br /> <br />Section 2. Said bonds shall be dated approximately M",ch I, 1999, shall be", <br />interest at the estimated rate of five per centum (5%) per annum, payable semi-annually, until the <br />principal sum is paid, and shall mature in such five (5) annual principal installments after their <br />issuance that the total principal and interest payments in any year in which principal is payable is <br />substantially eqnal. <br /> <br />Section 3. It is hereby determined that notes (hereinafter called the "Notes") in <br />the principal amonnt of $805,000 shall be issned in anticipation of the issuance of said bonds for <br />the above-described purpose. The Notes shaH bear interest at a rate not exceeding the maximum <br />interest rate of ten per centum (10%) per mmum. as may be fixed by the Fiscal Officer in her <br />certificate 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 saine shall bear interest at a rate not <br />exceeding the maximum interest rate of ten per centum (10%) per annum until the principal sum <br />is paid; shall be dated their date öf issuance ahd shall mature on a date between nine months and <br />one year from such date, as detennined by the Fiscal Officer; shall not be subject to redemption <br />by the City at any time prior to maturity; and shalI be payable as to both principal and interest at <br />the office of the Fiscal Officer of the City, or at banks or trust companies, as determined by the <br />Fiscal Officer, Without deduction for exchange, collection or service charge "Fiscal Officer" as <br />used in this ordinance means the City's Director of Finance" <br />