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ORD CC 09/09/75 - Certificate of obligation - $250,000ORDINANCE NO. 75 -15 AN ORDINANCE BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF }UNTSVILLE, T AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A SERIES OF "CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION," TO BE DATED ISSUED WHEN APPROVED AS TO AMOUNT AND INTEREST BY SUPPLEMENT ORDINANCE, IN AN AMOUNT OR AMOUNTS NOT TO EXCEED $250,000.00 SCRIBING THE FORM OF CERTIFICATE AND THE FORM OF ENDORSEMENT APPEAR THEREON; LEVYING A CONTINUING DIRECT ANNUAL AD VALORE ON ALL TAXABLE PROPERTY WITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE SAID CITY T INTEREST THEREON AND TO CREATE A SINKING FUND FOR REDEMPTION WHICH LEVY TO BE IN SUCH SUPPLEMENTAL ORDINANCE, AND PROVIDIN THE ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION OF SUCH TAXES AFTER SUCH LEVY; ENACTING PROVISIONS INCIDENT AND RELATING TO THE PURPOSE AND OF THIS ORDINANCE. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Huntsvil heretofore authorized the advertisement and request for bids construction of public improvements consisting of a City Hal the furnishings and fixtures for use therein, which such adv was duly and properly published in the official newspaper of THE HUNTSVILLE ITEM, thereby giving notice that on the 26th August, 1975, the said City Council intended to authorize th of Public Improvement Certificates of Obligation in an amoun not to exceed $250,000; and, WHEREAS, the City Council has now accepted bids f construction of such public improvements and the furnishings tures for use therein, both of which bidders elected to acce Certificates of Obligation for all or a portion of the bid p to immediately transfer and assign such Certificates in acco arrangements made by said City for such transfer; and, WHEREAS, the City Council of said City now finds requirements of the law have been met and that no objections been filed, the said City is in all things authorized to iss Certificates of Obligation; and, WHEREAS, the actual funds to be derived from suc of Obligation are not needed on the date hereof and the said has determined that delivery and issuance of such Certificat delayed until needed or required and that supplemental ordin ordinances may be passed when the issuance of such Certifica quired: XAS, TEXAS, ND L PRE - TO TAX PAY THE THEREOF, FOR AND SUBJECT e, has for the and for rtisement said City, ay of issuance or amounts ✓ the and fix - t such ice and dance with hat all having e such Certificates City Council s should be nce or es is re- NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS: Section 1: That the City of Huntsville is hereby to issue a series of interest bearing Certificates of Obliga City of Huntsville to be known and designated "City of Hunts Texas, Public Improvement Certificate of Obligation," in suc sums as may from time to time be required for the constructi equiping by furnishing the interior of a City Hall and relat for an aggregate obligation of no more than $250,000.00, all shall be for public purposes. uthorized ion of the ille, principal n and d facilities, of which Section 2: Such Certificates as authorized herein actually issued when authorized by supplemental ordiance to ordinance at such times and in such amounts as required with limits as specified herein. Such certificates shall be dated and shall mature and be payable in installments(subject to t option of prior redemptionand payment), as determined by sup ordinance and shall be in substantially the following form: DATED $ shall be he within n the upon issuance e City's lemental UNITED STATES OF AMERICA STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF WALKER CITY OF HUNTSVILLE,TEXAS, PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT CERTIFICATE OF OBLIGATION The City of Huntsville, a municipal corporation o State of Texas, acknowledges itself indebted to and FOR VALU hereby promises to pay to Bearer in installments as below in the total sum of ($ )DO lawful money of the United States of America, with interest from date until paid at the rate of ( %) per cent per payable on , and annually thereafter on each , until fully paid. the RECEIVED icated LARS, in thereon nnum, of BOTH PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST on this certificate o obligation are hereby made payable at , withou exchange or collection charges to the owner or holder, the principal to be paid upon presentation of this certificate for principal payment endorsement and the interest to be paid upon presentation hereof for interest pay- ment endorsement by the paying institution on the reverse side hereof. The Principal of this certificate of Obligation is payable in installments, as follows: This Certificate of Obligation represents one of $ series authorized by the City Council of the City of Huntsville for the pur- pose of constructing and furnishing public improvements, all pursuant to notice of intention duly issued and published in the time and manner prescribed by law and in accordance with an ordinance duly confirming the purposes and issuance of such Certificate adopted and passed by the City Council of the City of Huntsville on the 9th day of September, 1975, and duly recorded in the minutes of said City Council. The City reserves the right to prepay all or any part of this Certificate of Obligation at any time prior to the due date or maturity thereof without premium or penalty of any kind. It is hereby certified and recited that all acts, and things required to be done precedent to and in the issua Certificate of Obligation, and of the series of which it is render the same lawful and valid have been properly done, ha and have been performed in regular and due time, form and ma quired by law; that due and proper provision has been made f of a direct and continuing annual ad valorem tax against all property within the said City sufficient to pay the interest Certificate of Obligation as due and to provide for the paym each installment of principal as same matures; that the City ceived full value and consideration for this certificate of and that the total indebtedness of the City of Huntsville, i this Certificate of Obligation, does not exceed any Constitu or Statutory limitation. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the City Council has caused of said City to be impressed hereon and this Certificate of to be signed by the Mayor and attested to by the City Secret date of this Certificate of Obligation being the ATTEST: CITY SECRETARY conditions ce of this = part, to e happened ner as re- •r the levy taxable on this nt of has re- bligation ncluding tional the seal bligation ry, the Mayor FULL CONSIDERATION therefor being hereby acknowledged, this Certificate of Obligation was delivered to tie original holder, on this date, to wit: and assigned to , and by it transferred Section 3: The above form may be varied if autho supplemental ordinance to provide for coupons for interest, and interest, as may be determined upon issuance. ized by r principal Section 4: Upon issuance of any Certificate of 0 ligation as authorized herein, such supplemental ordinance shall provide for the levy of a continuing direct annual ad valorem tax on all taxable property within the limits of the City of Huntsville to pay the interest on any such Certificate and to create a sinking fund for redemption thereof or the payment of principal in installments as determined. PASSED AND APPROVED on second reading by seven to one vote of the City Council of the City of Huntsville, Texas, on this the 9th day of'September, 1975. First reading was on August 26 1975. MORRIS I. WALLER, Mayor AS TO FORM: DESHAW, City Secretary RTIN D. COLLEY, CITY ATT Y