File #: O-428-22    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Approved
File created: 8/30/2022 In control: Finance Department
On agenda: 9/13/2022 Final action: 9/13/2022
Title: Providing for the issuance and sale of bonds in the maximum principal amount of $1,800,000 for the purpose of paying costs of acquiring an aerial platform ladder truck and related equipment for use by the City's Department of Fire and Rescue Operations; and declaring an emergency.
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Finance
Melanie Campbell (x1252) Bryan Benner (x1194) Jamie Takacs (x1468)

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Providing for the issuance and sale of bonds in the maximum principal amount of $1,800,000 for the purpose of paying costs of acquiring an aerial platform ladder truck and related equipment for use by the City's Department of Fire and Rescue Operations; and declaring an emergency.

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SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:
This is one of a series of ordinances that authorize the issuance of general obligation bonds the City plans to issue in November 2022.

This Ordinance authorizes the issuance and sale of bonds in the maximum principal amount of $1,800,000 to provide approved debt funding for acquisition of an aerial platform ladder truck and related equipment for use by the City's Department of Fire and Rescue Operations. With the issuance of the bonds authorized by this Ordinance, the City's outstanding debt will be increased by not more than $1,800,000. The bonds will be subject to statutory direct debt limits and the statutory and constitutional indirect debt limitation and reduce the City's legal borrowing capacity.

The Director of Finance, as fiscal officer of the City, has certified to this Council that the estimated life or period of usefulness of the improvement described in Section 2 is at least five years the estimated maximum maturity of the Bonds described in Section 2 is at least 10 years.

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NOW, THEREFORE, Be it ordained by the Council of the City of Toledo:

SECTION 1. Definitions and Interpretation. In addition to the words and terms elsewhere defined in this Ordinance, unless the context or use clearly indicates another or different meaning or intent:

"Authorized Denominations" means the denomination of $5,000 or any whole multiple thereof.

"Bond proceedings" means, collectively, this Ordinance, the Certificate of Award and such other proceedings of the City, including the Bonds, that provide collectively for, among other things, t...

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