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19930622 1993-28ORDINANCE NO. 1993-28 ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA, REQUESTING THE CIRCUIT COURT TO ORDER A SPECIAL ELECTION ON THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT BONDS IN THE MAXIMUM AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF $7,564,000 WHEREAS, the City Council (the "Council") of the City of Fairfax, Virginia, (the "City"), has been advised that it is necessary to undertake a program of public improvements as described in paragraph 2 below, which will promote the health, safety and public welfare of the City and its inhabitants. 1. The Council determines that it is necessary and expedient to undertake a program of public improvements for the City as described in paragraph 2 below, which will promote the public welfare of the City and its inhabitants. 2. The Council determines that it is advisable to contract a debt and to issue general obligation bonds of the City in the maximum amount of $7,564,000 (the "Bonds") pursuant to the City Charter and the Public Finance Act of 1991 to finance in whole or in part the following improvements in the following approximate amounts: (a) $1,708,000 for expansion and improvements to fire stations owned by the City and the volunteer fire department, (b) $1,659,000 for expansion and reorganization of the City property yard, (c) $1,410,000 for street and road improvements, (d) $776,000 for restoration of certain historic properties owned by the City in the Old Town Fairfax Historic District and the Fairfax Public School Historic District of the City, and (e) $2,011,000 for storm water drainage system improvements. 3. The Council requests the Circuit Court of the City of Fairfax, Virginia, to order an election to be held pursuant to Sections 15.1-227.12 and 15.1-227.13 of the Act on the question of contracting a debt and issuing the Bonds for such purposes. 4. The City Clerk is authorized and directed to cause a certified copy of this Ordinance to be filed with the Circuit Court of the City of Fairfax, Virginia. 5. This Ordinance signature by the Mayor. shall take effect immediately upon INTRODUCED: PUBLIC HEARING: ADOPTED: June 8, 1993 June 22, 1993 June 22, 1993 ATTEST: C~y ~erk