File #: 15-1686    Version: 1 Name: Tax Appeal Refunding Bonds
Type: Ordinance Status: Adopted
File created: 9/1/2015 In control: Finance
On agenda: 9/22/2015 Final action: 10/21/2015
Title: REFUNDING BOND ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE PAYMENT OF AMOUNTS OWING TO OTHERS FOR TAXES LEVIED IN AND BY THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, NEW JERSEY, APPROPRIATING $6,225,000.00 THEREFOR AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $6,225,000.00 BONDS OR NOTES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK FOR FINANCING THE COST THEREOF
Sponsors: Council of the Whole
Related files: 11-0860, 08-568, 11-0997, 14-1383, 15-1687
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REFUNDING BOND ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE PAYMENT OF AMOUNTS OWING TO OTHERS FOR TAXES LEVIED IN AND BY THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, NEW JERSEY, APPROPRIATING $6,225,000.00 THEREFOR AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $6,225,000.00 BONDS OR NOTES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK FOR FINANCING THE COST THEREOF

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NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, NEW JERSEY (not less than two-thirds of all members thereof affirmatively concurring) THAT:

Section 1. The City of Newark, in the County of Essex, New Jersey (the "City"), is hereby authorized to pay, and there is hereby appropriated the amount of $6,225,000.00 for amounts owed by the City to the owners of various properties for taxes levied in the City (as a result of settlements entered into by the City with such owners or as a result of final judgments of courts of competent jurisdiction entered against the City), as more particularly described on a list of owners and properties available for inspection in the Office of the City Clerk.

Section 2. An aggregate amount not exceeding $298,781.08 for items of expense listed in and permitted under N.J.S.A. 40A:2-51(b) has been included in the aggregate principal amount of refunding bonds authorized herein.

Section 3. In order to finance the purpose described in Section 1 hereof, negotiable refunding bonds are hereby authorized to be issued in the principal amount of $6,225,000.00 pursuant to the Local Bond Law.

Section 4. In anticipation of the issuance of the Refunding Bonds, Negotiable Refunding Bond Anticipation Notes are hereby authorized to be issued pursuant to and within the limitations prescribed by the Local Bond Law. All Refunding Bond Anticipation Notes ("Notes") issued hereunder shall mature at such times as may be determined by the Chief Financial Officer, provided that no Note shall mature later than on...

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