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PLACED ON tst Reading & Referred <br /> FINANCE COMMITTEE on 3/[7/97. <br /> PLACED ON 2nd Reading 4/7/97. <br />ORDINANCE NO. 11-97 By: Boscia, Corrigan, Flannery, <br /> George, Roth, Seelie, Smith <br /> <br /> AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE to provide for the issuance of $805,000 1994 <br />Motorized Equipment Bond Anticipation Notes - 1997 Renewal of the City of Lakewood, Ohio, <br />in/mticipation 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 /> 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 I1, 1995, which notes were retired with proceeds from notes in the <br />principal amount 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 will mature May 9, 1997; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Council of the City has determined that the outstanding principal <br />of said notes shall be funded by the issuance of new notes in the principal amount of $805,000 in <br />anticipation of the issuance of bonds for the purpose hereinafter stated; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Fiscal Officer has certified to this cOuncil that the estimated life <br /> of the improv~aent$ hereinafter mentioned is at least five (5) years 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 tha or,lit of the City; <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City of Lakewood, Cuyahoga <br /> County, Ohio: <br /> <br /> action I. It is hereby declared necessary to issue bonds of the City of Lakewood <br /> in the principal amount of $805,000 for the purpose of acquiring motor vehicles and related <br /> equipment for ns~ in carrying out functions of various departments of thc City. <br /> <br /> $ection 2- Said bonds shall be dated approximately May I, 1998, shall bear <br /> interest at the estimated mm of five per centare (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 equal. <br /> <br /> $~tion 3. It is hereby determined that notes (hereinafter called the "Notes") in <br /> the principal amount of $805,000 shall be issued in anticipation of the issuance of said bonds for <br /> the above-described purpose. The Notes shall bear interest at a rate not exceeding the maximum <br /> interest rote often per centare (10%) per annum, as may be fixed by the Fiscal Officer in her <br /> c~ificate 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 interest at a rate not <br /> exceeding the m~ximum interest rote of ten per centum (10%) per annum until the principal sum <br /> is paid; shall be dated their date of issuance and shall mature on a date between nine months and <br /> one year from such date, as determined by the Fiscal Officer, shall not bt subject to redemption <br /> by the City at any time prior to maturity; and shall 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 f.or exchange, collection or service charge. "Fiscal Officer" as <br /> used in this ordinance means the City's Director of Finance, Assistant Director of Finance, <br /> Acting Director of Finance or Director of' Public Works. <br /> <br /> <br />