Explanation
This ordinance will authorize the issuance and sale of special assessment bond anticipation notes in the amount of $95,000 for the Raspberry Run Street Lighting Assessment Project. The note will be sold to the City's Treasury Investment Board.
Title
Authorizing the issuance and sale of special assessment bond anticipation notes in the amount of $95,000 for the Raspberry Run Street Lighting Assessment Project. ($95,000).
Section 55(b) of the City Charter
Body
WHEREAS, pursuant to Ordinance 1844-2004 adopted November 15, 2004, this Council determined to proceed with the street lighting project described below in accordance with Resolution 028X-2004 adopted by this Council on March 9, 2004; and
WHEREAS, the City Auditor has certified to this Council that the estimated life of the improvements to be constructed from the proceeds of the bonds and notes hereinafter referred to exceeds five (5) years, the maximum maturity of bonds being ten (10) years and the maximum maturity of notes being five (5) years; and
WHEREAS, it is deemed necessary to issue notes in anticipation of the issuance of bonds, in the amount of $95,000, to provide for the payment of a portion of the costs of the street lighting project described below;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
Section 1. It is hereby declared necessary to issue bonds of the City of Columbus, Ohio, (the "City") in the principal sum of $95,000 (the "Bonds") in anticipation of the levy and collection of special assessments for the purpose of providing funds to pay the costs of installing a high pressure sodium street lighting system with ornamental poles and underground wiring in the Raspberry Run Subdivision, including Raspberry Run Drive, Raspberry Run Court, Trestle Court, Basia Drive and Poplar Bend Drive, by installing poles, fixtures, power cable and conduit, constructing control facilities and doing such other things as may be necessary i...
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