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'ouncilman
Presents the following Ordinance Seconded by Councilman
REFUNDING BOND ORDINANCE OF THE BOROUGH OF CARTERET,
IN 'FILE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX, NEYV JERSEY PROVIDING FOR
THE CURRENT REFUNDING OF CERTAIN GENERAL OBLIGATION
SE~,VER REFUNDING BONDS, APPROPRIATING $3,500,000.00
THEREFORE AND AUTHORIZING TItE ISSUANCE OF $3,$00,000.00
REFUNDING BONDS OF THE BOROUGH FOR FINANCING TIlE COST
THEREOF
BE IT ORDAINED by the Borough of Council oFthe Borough ot'Carterct, itl thc
Col_lilly of Middlesex, New Jersey (not less than two-thirds of all members tlnereof
aflirmatively concurring) As Follow's:
Section 1. Tile Borough of Carterel, in tile County of Middlesex, Now Jersey
is hereby attthorized to retired a portion of tile original principal anaount of its
S4,415,000.00 General Obligation Sewer Rcflmding Bonds, dated December 15,
1992 (the "Prior Bonds"), maturing on or after September 1, 2003. The Prior
Bonds maturing on September 1, 2003 and thereaftcr are subject to redemption at
tine option of the Borough at a redemption price of 101.5% of the Prior Bonds to
bc redeemed; and
Section 2. Itl order to finance the cost of thc purpose dcscribccl in Section 1
hereof and tine cost of tine issuance of thc Refunding Bonds, negotiable reftmding
bonds (the ~Refundmg Bonds") arc hereby autborizcd to be isstted in tho
aggregate principal amoont not to exceed S3,460,000.00 pursuant lo the Local
Bond Law of'tine State of New Jersey.
Section 3. Tine Borougb desires to provide for tine refunding of a portion of
tile principal amount of Prior Bonds outstanding after the redemption date and thc
intcrcsl thereon in ordcr to provide for savings in debt service as a result of Io;,,er
interest rates in the bond market.
Section 4. An aggregate amount not excccding 5120.000.00 lot- items of
expense listed in and permitted under N.J.S.A. 40A:2-51(b)Inns bccn included m
tile aggregate principal amount of Refunding Bonds attthorized before
Section 5. Thc purpose of lhe reEunding is to reduce tile mmoal debt service
expenses of tile Borough.
Section 6. A certified copy of this rel~unding bond nrdinance as adopted on
; first reading should be filcd with tine Director of tine Division of Local
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Goxernment Services in the Department of` Community Af`fairs of thc State o~'
Nc,,,,' Jersey prior to final adoption.
Seclion 7. This bond ordinance shall take cf`feet 20 days after thc lirst
publication thereof after final adoption as provided by tl]e Local Bond Lax',,
proxided that the consent of' the Local finance Board has been endorsed upon a
cerlified copy of this ordinance as finally adopted.
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Adoptcd on first reading of the Council of the Borough of Carteret, N.J., on February
Adopted on second reading after hearing on M~r'c'h 7. 2002
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21, 2002
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