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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2009-01-05 ® ORDINANCE NO. O V' S AN ORDINANCE TO INCUR SHORT-TERM FINANCING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CITY OF BATESVILLE FIRE STATION #3 LOCATED AT 590 WHITE DRIVE, BATESVILLE, ARKANSAS DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES WHEREAS, the City of Batesville is in need of short term financing for the construction of its new Fire Station#3 located on White Drive in Batesville, Arkansas. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF BATESVILLE, ARKANSAS: Section 1. That the City of Batesville is allowed to incur short-term financing pursuant to Amendment 78 of the Constitution of The State of Arkansas. Section 2. That the City of Batesville is hereby authorized to incur short-term financing with The Citizens Bank of Batesville in the amount of One Million and Eighty Five Thousand Dollars ($1,08000.00) at an interest • rate of 2.96% for a term of Three (3) years. Section 3. That the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to execute any and all documents necessary to secure said short-term financing Section 4. EMERGENCY CLAUSE: It is further found that due to the immediate need to incur short-term financing for the above mentioned construction an emergency is declared to exist and this ordinance being necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety shall take effect from and after its passage and approval. PASSED AND APPROVED this ?--) day of , 2009. Honorable Rick Elumbaugh, Mayor ATTEST: ® Denise M. Johnston, City Clerk