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, • ,?: <br />. <br />CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED <br />ORDINANCE N0. 92-52 <br />BY: MAYOR EDWARD BOYLE <br />AN ORDINANCE BSTABLISHING A HOMF IMPROVEMENT <br />LOAN INTEREST SUBSIDY PROGRAM FOR LOANS MADE <br />BY LENDING INSTITUTIONS FOR RESIDENTIAL REAL <br />PROPERTY IMPROVEMENTS IN THE CITY OF NORTH <br />OLMSTED, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY, AS <br />AMENDED. <br />WHEREAS, Article VIII, Section 16 of the Ohio Constitution authorizes <br />muni.ci.pal corporations to provide or assist in providing housing for indi- <br />viduals and fa.milies by, among other actions, providing subsidies to loans in <br />connecLion with the acquisition, financing, construction, leasing, rehabilita- <br />tion, remodeling, improvement or equipping of publicly or privately owned <br />lious ing ; and <br />WIiEREAS, this Council, at the initiation of the Mayor, desires to <br />estab.l.ish a home improvement loan interest subsidy program to enable eligible <br />residents of t2ie City to obtain, at lower interest costs to them, loans from <br />el.3.gible lending institutions for the ptirpose of rehabilitating, remodeling or <br />ottierwise improving residential property located within the City; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of North <br />Olmsted, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, that: <br />Section 1. This Council hereby establishes, pursuant to Article <br />VIII, Section. 16 of the Ohio Constitution, a"Home Improvement Loan Interest <br />Subsi.dy Program". The Home Improvement Loan Interest Subsidy Program shall be <br />administered by the Director of Finance and the Housing Officer of the City, <br />in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance and eligibility criteria <br />and procedural rules and regulations to be recommended by the North Olmsted <br />Iiousing Council for approvai by this Council, which regulations shall not be <br />inconsistent or in conflict with any provision of this Ordinance. <br />Section 2. Under the Home Improvement Loan Interest Stibsidy Program, <br />tiie City inteiids to provide an interest subsidy for certain loans to resident <br />owners of record of prope.rties in the City made by lending institutions that <br />have entered into an agreement with the City in accordance with Section 4 <br />hereof, to the extent that moneys not raised by taxation are appropriated for <br />tliat purpose in accordance with Section 4 hereof and on the following terms <br />and conditioris: <br />(a) Bach loan shall be for the purpose of rehabil- <br />itating, remodeling or otherwise improving a single- <br />family or two-famil.y resi.dence or a residential condo- <br />m.ini.um unit located within the Cit.y and shall be made by <br />a lending institution that has entered into an agreement <br />. r ..., . ..