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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 69-EAUTHORIZING AIM DIRECTING THE PROPE-R Or PICwMS OF THE CITY OF 3?;At;m DT_'T iT.�JM HE'REI1.T TO FORTTITII'T:i P=ART RM E1,',rtCUT^ AIM TU MOTIATE AND IICZIVER, PROD TnM TO TIPS, AS YMM''SSITIM REq= i ILL -MAL Ai:M BI!DIT G OBLIGLTIO S OF Tiiu CITY OF IrAJ1.'OI:T, r -Y TI 70M I)MID r ICI ?CY `: P.P.AI TS, DESCRIYEM IIT SAID OPMI:AI:CE, F:OR TIM PUR- I'0.:•DI DEFRAYIT G TTIE CURRENT =MPMMS FOR TI21 MAIN_TMWCM AICD T OF T -..j '"' I , TORAL MP - , R. - ICT _ : D itI1:�T10IV ra:'a,.Yy1Y� J v� i' :i lr0 v tea. a �.i .'.;'•t1 - II< S,r.ID O MI:,d C'I, APMOPRIATSI- G AN U,,, UAL PORTIO'. :,F TIS; R1EI-MS 0-2 TI CITY OF F21AUY0 T 1,PPORTI0 AM TIC T-- ;i', S. , _r'.%+ ]�I+� ART ;TS FOR TI -P )MA6R 1925, FOR TIE PArFLE vT JCIM DISC,,ARGE Or SAID VAPMAUTS x%D DECLARING -:N MIRGICT?C'Y. AREAS, The Gity of Beairiont, pending the collection of current t ax revenues, f rota all s ources, being tLxes far the year 1925, ie without funds v;d.crewit:a to pay its current obligations incurred and to be incurred f or the operation of the several de- partntents of the government, L.rd iz> order to, funds where- witsl to defra,;,T t e current exrense of L. 111 depwrtments of the Sovernment pending the collection of said reve��ucs, it is nc>ceoeary that The City- of Be ;cir-ont bci:kor: money uron tllc flcith -,,i.d credit of zaid City, and t,, cntici,l)ate and ledze G ;: e,Iu�.:l -, ortior. of the current tax revenues of the City for the year 1925. BB IT ORDA1i,-^r BY TI' CIT',- CC X—,ISSIOIT OF TIM, CITE OF MAUL, M-7 t SE'CtlOn 1. - " That J. Auotin B,.rrieN, Lrayoly• of 'ale City of1e � and , a he is hereby cut-horiaed to fortht,.itll prepare, or have _r,repurecl, and to e.Vecute, to�etller viti. the City- Clcr1,, aiid to be countersi ncd by , the City Manager, legal, and binding obligations of The City- of Bea=ont, in the form ot &nd evidenced by Deficiency Warrants dated on the date or dates when negotiated, and delivered from time to time as herein"fter i'rovided, payable to, "3E ref, on demand, bearing • 6 interest from their date until ,:,Wid, vahic:a said warralas shell be aiad are hicreby eect:red �,y 'Le le` l and bi.�dir ,led --es and s f hypotheE ation of OM 1-77) T;RTD A*11 TIiIR=— TIIOU=M DOLI•ARS ($113,000.00)y r• of the current to : revenues of the City of BeaLu,-,ont, f or the year 1925, ws applied to the funds of the Particuir.r del,art--en': and in the ar ounts relwtin; to auch departuents as hereinafter set forth; .tab,:': d....4 irtA n=.Y :WB=an-tH. - _-:tQ lift, -•gid-.MxL . r. MA -&a1 a._Aj&*., n P «<�3� 0 i►, _ ..�. _ .. . , ,._ A: . _ � _3 4 - • fix. � �3'al'e ti The s aid warrants shall be exeduted, negotiated and delivered as and nhen it is requisite and necessary to raise money f or the pay- ment of existing oblig :tions, and for defray,irg the ciz-rent expenses for the operation of the several depwrtider_tw of the as hereir"fter eet forth, until suca� time ee there shG.11 have been col- l:.c;tt_-c =�-._f I siert .-_oney z. from the source above mentioned wherewith to � pay off, discharge and retii°e such warrants, together with accrued. interest thereon. And there is here ard now appropriated and wet aside out of the first moneys so to be.ccllected above mentioned e.nd apportioned among the several departments ail below shown, a suns sufficient where- vzL tip to pay off and discharge all of such deficiency vrarrants as may be so issued and negotiated to the then owners and holders thereof; provided, however, the total amount of such wa,.rra,nts of this issue shall not e.:ceed the sum of 01TE H .TDP= THIRTXMN THOUSAI:D DOT14RS ($113,000.00). The said Deficiency Warrants shall be in the f ollo-wing form, to eit:- "The State of Texas, Beaumont, Texas, County of Jefferson. ,192 On Berland, pey to the order of "HCARER" DOLLARS 2AYOR To t1le Lirector of Finance ) City of Beaumont ) ATTEST: CITY CLERK Countersit,ned CITY 1WIAGER n This Warrant is one of a series of several 7,1arrants authorized - • fix. � �3'al'e ti The s aid warrants shall be exeduted, negotiated and delivered as and nhen it is requisite and necessary to raise money f or the pay- ment of existing oblig :tions, and for defray,irg the ciz-rent expenses for the operation of the several depwrtider_tw of the as hereir"fter eet forth, until suca� time ee there shG.11 have been col- l:.c;tt_-c =�-._f I siert .-_oney z. from the source above mentioned wherewith to � pay off, discharge and retii°e such warrants, together with accrued. interest thereon. And there is here ard now appropriated and wet aside out of the first moneys so to be.ccllected above mentioned e.nd apportioned among the several departments ail below shown, a suns sufficient where- vzL tip to pay off and discharge all of such deficiency vrarrants as may be so issued and negotiated to the then owners and holders thereof; provided, however, the total amount of such wa,.rra,nts of this issue shall not e.:ceed the sum of 01TE H .TDP= THIRTXMN THOUSAI:D DOT14RS ($113,000.00). The said Deficiency Warrants shall be in the f ollo-wing form, to eit:- "The State of Texas, Beaumont, Texas, County of Jefferson. ,192 On Berland, pey to the order of "HCARER" DOLLARS 2AYOR To t1le Lirector of Finance ) City of Beaumont ) ATTEST: CITY CLERK Countersit,ned CITY 1WIAGER n This Warrant is one of a series of several 7,1arrants authorized r This warrant bears interest at the rate of six per cent per annum from its date until paid. Each w arrant shall c arry on its face the name of the department to which it relates. the v.nd funds of the City Go•: cr=ept, for the operation of which said funds are hereby raised for the support, maintenance and operation of said departments froir, which said ifa.rra is slv-ll be paid, and the amount to be taker, therefrom for that yurpose shall be and are according to the following table:- Department of Finance - - - - - - - - - - $ 30000.00 General fund - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4,000.00 Department of Public Safety- - - - - - - - 54,000.00 Department of Public Service - - - - - - - 40,000.00 Department of Public 'Welfare - - - - - - - 12,000-00 The said `Zarrants shall be duly registered before bein,3 negotiated by the Director of the Department of Finance. Section 2. That the fact tIlLt the City of Beaumont is without funds now to discharge the current obligations incurred for tale Maintenance and operation of the several departments of [,-,overrment, -without at once anticipating and pled -iii; 02M HUYDRED TIMIT�, 1: MOUSA M DOIJARS ($11.5,000.00) of the tax revenues of 1925, for the maintenance and operation of the several depcxtments mentioned in this Ordinance creates an imperative pu-clic emergency, necessita.tin% the suspension of the rule reguirii-Z that all ordinances shall be read on three (3) separate deys before pa,sea.ge, wherefore said rule is hereby suspended, and this ordinance s. -:E111 take effect upon its p.�ssvZe and signature of the r ayor. Passed by the affinmative vote of E-.11 men.bers of the Comraission this the / / day' of _,A.13-.1925. i AuthorizlYiQ and directing M the proper officers of the City of Beaumont named herein to forth- I' with prepare and execute, and to negotiate and deliver, from time The State o f Texas, rto time, as necessities require le- � gal and binding obligations of the _ City of Beaumont, in the form of d In County of Jefferson saidcordinance,� forthepurpose of dthe current exPen sesefraying themaintenance and operation of the several departments of the government, mentioned in said ordinance, appropriating an equal e undersigned authority, on this day personally appea portion of the revenues of the City of Beaumont apportionable to the several departments af- fected, for the year 1926, for the _Zr_ _ � - — - -_ _�_ - - - ri t0 :M: , wh0 being by me duly s payment and discharge of said warrants and declaring an emer- gency. ___-___of the BE Whereas, The CIty of Beaumont, poses and Says, that he i5 the_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _..... ____ pending the collection of current tax revenues, from all sources, be- ing taxes for the year 1925, is wlth- BEAUMONT JOURNAL, a newspaper published in said county; that a d out funds wherewith to pay its cur. rent obligations incurred and to be incurred for the operation of the lo -was ublished in said newspaper,such lication bein oij several departments of the govern- g pg ment, and in order to acquire funds wherewith to defray the current ex- x penses of all departments of the A. D. 192_ and a newspaper copy i government pending the collection --- -' -'- -"-------'--- ' of said revenues, it is necessary ; — that the City of Beaumont borrow money upon the faith and credij of tach said City, and to anticipate and Pledge an equal portion of the cur- _ - rent tax revenues of the City toe the year 1926. ----------------- BE IT ORDAINED 'BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT: Sworn to and subscribed before me, this- _ /------ day of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Section I. That J. Austin Barnes, Mayor .of the City of Beaumont, be and he is hereby authorized to forthwith pre- j pare, or have prepared, and to exe- cute, together with the City Clerk, and to be countersigned by the City Manager, legal obligations of The City of Beaumont, in the form of and evidenced by Deficiency War- - - - - - rants dated on the date or dates when negotiated, and delivered Notary Public, from time to time as hereinafter t provided, payable to, "BEARER; - on demand, bearing 6 per cent in- terest from their date until paid, + which said warrants shall be and are hereby secured by the legal and binding pledges and hypothecation of ONE HUNDRED AND THIR- TEEN THOUSAND DOLLARS($113,- 000.00) of the current tax revenues of the City of Beaumont for the year 1925, as applied to the funds --- - --- _ of the particular departments and in the amounts relating to such de- partments as hereinafter set forth; the said Delinquency Warrants to be paid and retired out of the first tax revenues collected for the year 1925 for the operation of and appli- cation to the several departments .of the City Government, as herein- y after set forth. The said warrants shall be exe- cuted, negotiated and delivered as and when it is requisite and neces- sary to raise money for the pay- ment of existing obligations, and for defraying the current expenses for the operation of the several de- yartments of the government, as hereinafter set forth, until such time as there shall have been col- i lected sufficient moneys from the source above mentioned wherewith to pay off, discharge and retire such warrants, together with ac- crued interest thereon. And there is here and now appro- priated and set aside out of the first moneys to be collected above mentioned and apportioned among . the several departmeats as below ; shown, a sum sufficient wherewith to pay off and discharge all of such Deficiency Warrants as may be so issued and negotiated to the then owners and holders thereof; pro- vided, however, the total amount of such warrants of this issue shall not exceed the sum of ONE HUN- DRED THIRTEEN THOUSAND DOLLARS ($113,000.00). The said Deficiency warrants shall b's in the following form to e State of Texas, Beaumont, Texas, County of Jefferson. 192..• On Demand, pay to"the or'der or "BEARER" $............. ........................... Dollars Attest: ..........••••. Mayor y City Clerk. To the pirecl:or of Finance) n the amounts re n to such e- ' )artments as hereinafter set forth; he said Delinquency Warrants to fe paid and retired out of the first Six revenues collected for the year 926 for the operation of and appli- fation to the several departments : p sf the City Government, as herein- Lfter set forth. The said warrants shall be exe- ,uted, negotiated and delivered as Ind when It is requisite and neces- sary to raise money for the PaY- Ment of existing obligations, and for defraying the current expenses for the operation of the several de- tmenta of the government, as ereinafter eat forth, until such t me as there shall have been col- lected sufficient moneys from the source above mentioned wherewith to pay off, discharge and retire such warrants, together with ac- crued interest thereon. And there is here and now appro- priated and set aside out of the irst moneys to be collected above ,Mentioned and apportioned among . Rhe several departmsats as' below gho vn, a sum sufficient wherewith 1 t0 pay off and discharge all of such Deficiency Warrants -as may be so issued and negotiated to the then } owners and holders thereof; pro- vided, however, the total amount of such warrants -of this issue shall not exceed the sum of ONE HUN- DRED THIRTEEN THOUSAND DOLLARS($113,000.00). The said Deficiency warrants Wha11 b'e in the following form to W1 State of Texas, Beaumont, Texas, County of Jefferson. 192... On Demand, pay to the order or "BEARER" $.......... Dollars ................Mayor. Attest: ........................ City Clerk. To the Director of Finance) City of Beaumont ) Countergi,gn ed : r.. . City Manager.' This warrant is one of a series of several warrants authorized by the City Commission 'of The City of Beaumont, by Ordinance duly passed ............ 1925, and is payable out of the tax levies for the year 1925, and chargeable to the particular fund or department to which it ap- plies when collected. This warrant bears 'interest at, he rate of six per cent per annum m.its.date until paid. Each warrant shall carry on face the name of the department t which it relates. The particular departments and funds of the City Government, for the operation of which Paid funds are hereby raised for the support, maintenaance and operation of said departments from which said war- rants shall be paid and the amount kto be kaken therefrom for that pur- se shall be paid and are accord- to the following table:. Partment of Finance....$3,000.00 neral Fund ............. 4,000.00 partment of yy .... ....54,000.00 Department of Public Cerv- 3ce...�.......................40,088-.08 , s� Wepartment f uliel- \ F. fare ....................12,000.00 The said warrants shall be duly registered before being negotiated Y the Director of the Department 8f Finance. ?; Section II. That the fact that the City of aumont is without funds now to ENwharge the current obligations red from the maintenance and ,ration of the several depart- ce anticipating and pledging ONE NDRED THIRTEEN THOUSAND LARS ($113,000.00) of the tax F43) enu .a of 1925, for the malnte- ee aInd operation of the several artments metioned in this Ordi- ce creates the imperative public rgency, necessitating the sus - on of the rule requiring that all inances shall be read on three separate days before passage ',wherefore said rule is hereby sus- Trended and this ordinance shall take effect upon its passage and signature of the Mayor. Passed by the affirmative vote of all members of the Commission this the 11th day of August, A. D. 1925. (Signed) J. AUSTIN BARNES, Mayor+ ff it 000.00) s . and ex t, and the jinn _ 0' for same. d That said bonds provided• `P011 I h -rein shall be and are issued undo uthorizing and directing the Is - ice of serial bands of the City Beaumont, bearing interest at rate of five per cent (5!,) per urn, interest on all bonds pay - 1 annually on the first year and i -annually on each year there r, in the sum of $400,000.00 to Issued for the purpose of im- ting, extending and repairing ets and highways of the City Beaumont, providing for the Ing and collecting of the neces- taxes to pay the interest and .te a sinking fund for the re- ption of said bonds, and further toriz)ng and directing the is - ice of serial bonds of the City Beaumont, bearing interest at rate 'of 5% per annum, interest tble annually on the first year semi-annually on each year eafter, In the sum of $200,000.00 e issued for the purpose of im- ring, extending and repairing sewerage system of the City of amont, providing for the levy - and collecting of the necessary s to pay the interest and cre- a sinking fund for the redemp- of said bonds, and further au- izing and directing the issu- of serial bonds of the City of amont bearing interest at the of 519 per annum, interest pay - annually on the first year and I -annually on each year there - r, In the sum of $100.000.00 to ssued for the ImprOVL!ment and nsion of'the department of pub- iafety, including fire alarm sys- police telephone and traffic Al. system and general Improve - t and repair of bliild)ngs and Pment and purchase of equip - t, providing for the levying coliecting of the necessary a to pay the interest and cre- a sinking fund for the redemp- of said bonds, and further au- izing and directing the issu- e of serial bonds of tine Cityof amont, bearing interest at the of 5%per annum, interest pay - annually on the first year and [-annually on each year there - r, in the sum of $50,000.00 to'be ed for the improvement and ex - ton of public parks and the pur- e of equipment for the same, Id ng for the levying and col - ng of the necessary taxes to tine interest and create a sink - fund for the redemption of said Is, and providing that said orde- ae shall take effect on the date is passage and lawful publics- , and declaring an emergency. HEREAS, on the 10th day of amber, A. D. 1925, an ordinance duly passed by the affirmative of all members of the City mission of the City of Beau - t, whereby a bond election was red to be held in said City on 12th day of December, A. D. and HEREAS, due notice of said Lion was given in the manner for the length of time required aw, and HEREAS, in said election held to City of Beaumont on the 12th of December, A. D. 1925, the rs of the City of Beaumont !tied to vote at maid election authorize the City Commission he City of Beaumont to issue is of said City payable serially ,,om one (1) to forty (40) years i date, to bear interest at the of five per cent (5%) per an - interest on all bonds payable tally on the first year and semi - tally on each year thereafter, bonds to be in the following I Unit and the money to be de- i therefrom to be used for the wing purposes, to -wit: For the uurnosw of r and by virtue of the constitution and laws of the State of Texas and the Chart of the City of Beau- mont ado" ed the 30th day of De - comber, 1919. and the power and authority granted by Sections 18 and 71 of said City Charter, i and all other provisions in said Charter pertaining to the issuance of bonds, and by Chapter 147 of the General Laws of the State of Texas passed 1,y the 33rd Legislature at its regu-lar session, granting said powers to cities of more than five thousand Inhabitants, and by Chapter 9 of the Acts of.the Regular Session of the 17th Legislatureand all amend- ments to said Acts, and all other Saws of the State of Texas pertain- ing to and authorizing the issuance I of said bonds. Section 2. That said bonds in said sum of Seven Hundred Fifty Thousand Dol- lars ($750,000.00) shall be divided into four series and each series di- vided into forty (40) equal instal- ments and said series of said bonds shall be known and called each re- alpectively as "STREET AND HIGH- WAY BONDS," "SEWERAGE BONDS," "DEPARTMENT OF PUB- LIC SAFETY BONDS" and "PUBLIC PARKS BONDS." and the Mayor of the City of Beaumont is hereby au- thorized and directed to have pre- pared and executed a set of bonds for each of said purposes as fol- lows: STREET AND HIGHWAY BONDS. Four Hundred Thousand Dollars ($400,000.00) Street and Highway L'onds to be derided into four hun- dred (400) bonds of the denomina- tion of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) each and numbered from one (1) to four hundred (400). in- clusive, payable as follows, respec- tively: Nos. 1 to 4 of $1,000.00 each pay- able Ist day of February, 1927. Noe. 5 to 8 of $1,000.00 each pay- able Ist day of February, 1928. Nos. 9 to 12 of $1,000.00 each pay- able Ist day of February, 1929. Nos. 13 to 16 of $1,000.00 each payable Ist day of February, 1930. Nos. 17 to 20 of $1,000.00 each payable Ist day of February, 1931. Noe, 21 to 24 of $1,000.60 each payable Ist day of February, 1932. Nos. 25 to 28 of $1,000.00 each Payable Ist day of February, 1933. Nos 29 to 32 of $1,000.00 each Payable Ist day of February. 1934. Nos. 33 to 36 of $1,000.00 each payable 1st day of February, 1935. Nos. 37 to 40 of $1,000.00 each payable 1st day of Fubruary, 1936. Nos. 41 to 48 of $1,000.00 each payable Ist day- of February, 1937. Nus. 49 to 56 of '$1,000.00 each payable 1st day of February, 1938. Nos. 57 td 64 of $1,000.00 each payable -1st day of February, 1939. Nos, 65 to 72 of $1,000.00 each payable lat day of February, 1940. Nos. 73 to 80 of $1,000.00 each payable Ist day of February, 1941. Nds. 81 to 88 of $1,000.00 each payable Ist day of February, 1942. Nos. 89 to 96 of $1,000.00 each payable Ist day of February, 1943. Nos. 97 to 104 of $1,000.00 each payable Ist day of February, 1944. Iyos. 105 to 112 of $1,000.00 each payable let day of February, 1945. Nos. 113 to 120 of $1,000.00 each payable Ist day of February 1946. Nos. 121 to 132 of $1,000.00 each payable Ist day of February, 1947. Nos, 133 to 144 of $1,000.00 each payable 1st day of February, 1948. Nos, 145 to 156 of $1,000.00 each payable 1st day of February, 1949. Nos. 157 to 168 of $1,000.00 each payable 1st day of February, 1950. Nos, 169 to 180 of $1,000.00 each payable 1st day of February, 1951. Nos. 131 to 192 of $1,000.00 each payable 1st day of February% 1952. Nos, 193 to 204 of $1,000.00 each payable 1st day of February, 1953. Nus, 205 to 216 of $1,000.00 each payable 1st day of February, 1954. Nos. 217 to 228 of $1,000.000 each payable 1st day of February, 1955. Nos. 229 to 240 of $1,000.00 each payable 1st day of February, 1956. Nos. 241 to 256 of $1,000.00 each Payable Ist day of February, 1957. NOR. 257 to Elf, of SI.oYY.00 aaciA. Safety Bonds W. huudl'ed (100) 7R.�nu,!eirred, I %derillnillation of One I Mars'' ($1,000.00) each, from one (1) to one hun- dred (100) inclusive, and payable as follows, respectively. No. 1 of $1,000.00 payable on Ist of February, 1927. No. 2 of $1,000.100 payable on' 1st of February, 1928. No, 3 of $1,000.00 payable on Ist of February, 1929, No. 4 of $1,000.00 payable on 1st of February, 1930. No. 5 of $1,000.00 payable on lat of February, 1931. No. 6 of $1,000.00 payable on let of February, 1932. No. 7 of $1,000:00 payable on Ist of February 1933. No. 8 of il,000.00 payable on Ist of February, 1934. No. 9 of $1,000.00 payable on 1st of February, 1935. No. 10 of $1,000,00 payable on Ist of February, 1936. Nos. 11 and 12 of $1,000.00 each payable on lst of February, 1937, Nos. 13 and 14 of $1,000.00 each pay n Tat os. 15 and 16 b of$1,000.00 each Payable on Ist of February, 1939. Nos, 17 and 18 of $1,000.00 each payable on let of February, 1940. :los. 19 and 20 of $1,000.00 each Payable on Ist of February, 1941, Nos. 21 and ,$2 of $1.000.00 each payable on l. --t of February, 1942. Nos. 23 and 24 of $1,000.00 each Payable on ]at of February, 1943. Nos. 25 and 26 of $1,000.00 each payable on 1st of February-, 1944. Nos. 27 and 28 of $1,000.00 each payable on Ist of February, 1945. Nos. 29 and 30 of $1.,000.00 each Payable on ]st of February, 1946. Nos, 31 to 33 of $1,000.00 each Payable on 1st of Februp.ry, 1947. Nos. 34 to 36 of $1,000.00 each payable on Ist of February, 1948. Nos. 37 to 39 of $1,000.00 each payable on Ist of February, 1949. Nos. 40 to 42 of $I.000,00 ,•ach Payable on Ist of February, 1950. yNOS.' 43 to 45 of $1,000).00 each pallosle46ntost48f' fe $1,00'OU eacli payable on Ist of February, 1952. Nos. 49 to 51 of $1,000.00 each payable on Ist of February, 1953. Nos. 52 to 54 of $1,000.00 each payable on Ist of February, 1954. Nos. 55 to 57 of $1,000.00 ,ach payable on 1st of Februry, 1955 Nos. 58 to 60 of $1,00.00 each payable on Ist of February, 1956. Nos. 61 to 64 of $1,000.00 each payable on let of February, 1957. Nos, 65 to 68 of $1,000.00 each payable on Ist of February, 1958. Nos. 69 to 72 of $1,000.00 each Payable on let of February. 1959. Nos. 73 to 76 of $1,000.00 each Payable on 1stof February, 1960. Nos. 77 to 80 of $1,000.00 each Payable on 1st of February, 1961. Nos, 81 to 84 of $1,000.00 each Payable on Ist of February, 1962. Nos. 85 to 88 of $1,000.00 each payable on Ist of February, 1963. Nos. 89 to 92 of $1,000.00 each payable on Ist of February, 1964. Nos, 93 to 96 of $1.000.00 each Payable on lat of February, 1965. Nos. 97 to 100 of $1,000.60 each payable on 1st of February, 1966 PUBLIC PARK BONDS. Fifty, Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00) Pub- ile Park Bonds divided into fifty (50) bonds of the denomination of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) each, number-ld from one (1) to fifty (50) inclusive, and payable as follows, respectively: No. 1 of $1,000.00 payable on Ist day of February 1927. No. 2 of $1,006.00 payable on 1st day of February, 1928. No. 3 of $1,000.00 payable on lot day of February, 1929, No. 4 of $1,000,00 payable on 1st day of February, 1930. . No. 5 of $1,000.00 payable on Ist day of,February, 1931. No, 6 of $1,000.00 payable on let day pf February, 1932. No. 7 of $1,000.00 payable on let day of February, 1933. No. 8 of $1,000.00 payable on Ist day of February, 1934. No. 9 of $1,000.00 payable on Ist day of February, 1935. No. 10 of $1,000.00 payable on Ist day of February, 1936, No. 11 of 41,000.00 payable on Ist day of February. 1937. i STREET AND 141GI-IW AY BONDS` KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That the City of Beaumont, lmunicipal corporation in the Count: of Jefferson, State of Texas, hereb: acknowledges itself to owe, and fo value received hereby promises t,. pay to bearer ONE THOUTSAN DOLLARS.... , ... ($1,000.00) in law ful money of the United States America, on the Ist day of Fehru ary, 1927, with interest on said su from date of this bond at the rat of five per cent (51/,,) per annu interest for the first year payabl annually on the 1st day of Febru ary, and for each year thereafte (Payable semi-annually on the Is clay of February and the Ist day o August of each year, in lawfu money of the United States o .America, as evidenced by and upo presentation and surrender of th annexed interest coupons as the severally become due. Both prinet, pal and interest of this bond a payable at the office of the Direct for of Finance of the City of Beau moator at the office of the Nation al City Bank of New York City New York, This bond is one of a series o 400 bonds of the denomination o ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1, U00.00) each, known and. calle "STREET AND HIGHW EONll3' of like tenor and date, except as t maturity. numbered from one (1) four hundred (400) inclusive, ag. Rrel sating in amount FOUR HUN DRE V THOUSAND DOLLAR ($400,000.00), said bonds issued b the City of Beaumont for the pur pose of making permanent city im,. provenients. to -wit: For the pur pose of improving, extending an repairing streets and highways o the City of Beaumont. .said bond issued under and by virtue of it Constitution and laws of the Stat of Texas,and the Charter of th City of Beaumont adopted the 30t day of December. A. D. 1919, an tine power and authority granted b Sections 18 and 71 df said Cit. Charter. and all ,:her provisions i safli":'hA7Rr TfePtattri'ng-t0'thF''1'+r suance of bu:uds. and by Chapte 14 7 of the t;uncrai l,alvs of th 6tatc of Texas passed by the 33r Legislature at its regular session; 'ralltn�" e,'1•taili to cities Of more than 5000 inhabitants and by Chapter '9, Act., of the Regular Ses. cion of 111e 37Ut Leq,Slaiurc an0 all amendute'its thereto and ant s other lawof the State of Texa pertaining to and authorizing thel issuance, of municipal bonds pur- .s. u:,, I I t ur=suant to an Ordinance duly adopted by the City Commission of. the City of I:caunu,nt on the 10J1 day of November, 1925, ordering an. election on the 12th day of Decem- ber, 192.,, and a Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Beaumont duly passed on the 15tHl day clay of December, 1925, larfi Ing the result of said election aq in pursuance of an ordinance d•:l and regularly passed by the City: Connunission of the City of Beate -I niont on the 15th day of llecember," A. D. 1925, and of record on p,;geal 206 et seq, Volume 5, of the Ordi-; nances of the City of Beaumont. The date of this bored is Ist of February. 1926, axed it is here,y certified, recited and declared that all acts, conditions and things re- quired to be done and precedent t0 and in the issuing of these bond8 have been properly done, have hap , ported and been performed in regt:- iar and die form as required by• ]s -w, and that the total indebted= cess of tine City, including the totar indebtedness contracted by the is-' nuance of these bonds, does not ex-_ reed the constitutional or statutory linnitation. And it is hereby recited, certified and declared that the additional taX levie and made necessary to be levie(r in order to provide for the interest and principalof th1- issue of bonds, together with the rate of tax existing at the time of the Is- suance of these bonds, is within the - limitations of the Constitution and laws of the State of Texas, and of. the Charter of the City of Beau Mont. IN TESTIMONY '%CHEREOF, the City of Beaumont has caused th 7_.V VV.VV r lmprovin Dniextend- in g and repairing the sewerage system of the City of Beau- mont •............. �OU,iU0.00 i For the improve - went and extension Of the Department ! of Public Safety in- cluding fire alarm ( system, police tele- phone and traffic i signal system and general Improvement and repair of build - Inge and equipment and purchase of equipment100,000.00 For the improve- r ment and extension of public parks and the purchase of equipment for same.it 50,000.00 AND, WHEEAS,deeme expedient nti advisable atsthis tlm to issue bonds in thu amount an for the purposes above set fort under and by virtue of the author ity conferred by Said election o date December 12, 1925. -and WHEREAS, the streets and high ways of the City of Beaumont ar badly In need of improving, extend ing and repairing so as to facili tate the movement of traffic with in the Citi, and WHEREAS, the sewerage system of the City of Beaumont is no Wholly Inadequate for the demand Placed upon it, causing congestion Of the sewer mains and result i stagnation which is injurious t the health and lives of the people Of the City of Beaumont, and WHEREAS, the present equip ment of Safety oftt a Cihe tyris wholly Publictment of de quate to meet the demands of la enforcement and fire Protection within the city, and the Present traffic signal service used upon th Principal business streets of the City Is wholly inadequate to handle the crowded traffic conditions upon such streets, each and all of which conditions endanger the lives and limbs of the people of the Citf of Beaumont and WHEREAS, the public parks, of the City and equipment therein are wholly inadequate to provide the and Proper oftherecreation, en that frequent such parks, resulting in improper kind of recreation, amusement and training for such children each and all of which con- ditions create an imperative pub- lic necessity requiring this ordi- nance to take effect immediately as an emergency measure. NOW. THEREFORE, BE IT OR- DAINED BY THE CITY COM- MISSION OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT: Section i. That the City of Beaumont shall Issue bonds as hereinafter describ- ed for and on behalf of and upon the borrow t the eCetxtent of Seven Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($750,000.00) to be devoted to and expended for the following Pur - Poses, to -wit: Four Hundred Thousand Dol- lars ($400;000.00) for the pur- pose of improving, extending and repairing streets and high- ways of the City of Beaumont. Two Hundred Thousand Dol- lars ($200.000.00) for the pur- pose of improving, extending and repairing the sewerage system of the City of Beaumont. Dol- lars One the ae d extension of the Department of Public Safety including fire alarm systems police telephone and traffic signal system and general improvement and repair A)f buildings and eryulpntent and purchase of equipment. Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,- petTiv� ldt 4&Y-'af' ares 3s6�I Nos. 288 to 304 of $1,000.O1f each' payable 1st day of February, 1960. Nos. 30:) to 320 of $1,000.00 each payable 1st day of Frbruary, 1961. Nos. 321 to 336 of $1,000.00 each payable let day of February, 1962. Nos. 337 to 352 of $1.000.09 each Payable 1st day of February, 1963. Nos. 353 to 368 of $1,000.00 each payable 1st day of February, 1964. Nos. 869 to 384 of $1,000.00 each payable let day of February, 1965. Nos. 385 to 400 of $1,000.00 each payable let day of February, 1966. SEWERAGE BONDS. Two Hun- dred Thousand Dollars ($200,000.00) Sewerage Bonds to be divided into trvy hundred (200) bonds of the ddnomination of One Thousand Dol- lars ($1,000.00) each, numbered from one (1) to two hundred (200) inclusive, and payable as follows, I respectively: Nos. 1 to 2 of $1,000.00 each pay - d i able let day of February, 1927. e; Nos. 3 to 4 of $1.000.00 each pay - d able 1st day of February, 1928. h Nos. 5 to 6 of $1.000.00 each pay- - able tat day of February, 1929. f Nos. 7 to 8 of $1,000.00 each pay- able let day of February, 1930. Nos. 9 to 10 of $1.000.00 each Pay- e able let day of February. 1931. Nos. 11 to 12 of $1,000.00 each - payable let day of February, 1932. - Nos. 18 to 14 of $1,000.00 each payable let day 600ffFebruary, 1933. m Nos. 15 to 1 $1,000.00 each w payable Ist day of February, 1934. s Nos. 17 to 18 of $1,000.00 each payable let dayy of February, 1936. n Nos. 19 to 20 of $1.000.00 each o payable 1st dal of February, 1936. Nos. 21 to 24 of $1.000.00 each Payable 1st day of February, 1937. Nos. 25 to 28 of $1,000.00 each payable 1st dayy of February, 1938. Nos. 29 to 82 of $1,000.00 each w payable 1st day of February, 1939. Nos. 33 to 36 of $1.000.00 each payable let day of February, 1940. e Nos. 87 to 40 of $1,000.00 each payable 1st day of February, 1941. Nos. 41 to 44 of $1,000.00 each payable let day of February, 1942. Nos. 45 to 48 of $1.000.00 each payable let day.of February, 1943. Nos. 49 . to 52 of $1,000.00 each payable 1st day of February. 1944. Nos. 53 to 56 of $1,000.00 each payable lot day of February. 1945. Nos. 67 to 60 of $1,000.00 each payable let day of February, 1946. Nos. 61 to 66 of $1,000.00 each payable 1st day of February, 1947. Nos. 67 to 72 of $1.000.00 each payable let day of February, 1948. Nos. 73 to 78 of $1,000.00 each payable 1st day of February, 1949. Nos. 79 to 84 of $1,000.00 each payable lot day of February, 1950. t Nos. 85 to 90 of $1,000.00 each t payable 1st day of February, 1951. Nos. 91 to 96' of $1.000.00 each payable lot day of February, 1952. Nos. 97 to 102 of $1,000.00 ' each e payable let day of February, 1953. t Nos. 103 to 108 of $1.000.00 each t payable le 109ttoa114 of of $1,000.00 each a payable let day of February, 1955. a Nos. 115 to 120 of $1,000.00 each 1 Payable let day of February, 1956. p Nos. 121 to 128 of $1.000.00 each t payable let day of February, 1957. e Nos. 129 to 136 of $1,000.00 each s Payable let day of Februaryy 1958. g Nos, 137 to 144 of $1,000.Ob each a payable 1st day of February, 1959. t Nos. 145 to 152 of $1,000.00 each u payable 1st day of February, 1960. t Nos. 153 to 160 of $1,000.00 each n Payable 1st day of February, 1961. a Nos. 161 to 168 of $1,000.00 each B payable let day of February, 1962. t Nos. 169 to 176 of $1,000:00 each payable let day of February, 1963. Nos. 177 to 184 of $1,000.00 each a payable let day of February, 1964. s Noe. 185 to 192 of $1,000.00 each fl payable let day of February, 1965. F Nov 193 day df""` IRror of the D%%{m o No. 14 of $1,000.00 payable on tat Hance and the corporate seat day of February, 1940. said City to be affixed there No, 15 of $1,000.00 payable on 1st this the .... day of ............. 19 day of February, 1941. I No. 16 of $1.000.00 payable on fat t day of February, 1942. 1 'Mayor of the City of Beaumont.` No. 17 of $1,000.00 payable on let ! Countersigned hnd Attested: day of February, 1943. No. 18 of $1,000.00 payable on lst • . • • • • • • • • • ............ . day of February, 1944.. - I City Clerk of the City of No. 19 of $1,000.00 payable on let ! Beaumont, Texas. day of February, 1945. No. 20 of $1,000.00 payable on let (SHAL) day of February, 1946. No. 21 of $1.000.00 payable on lot i Registered: day of February, 1947. � No. 22 of $1,000.00 payable on let ••••-••••.••. day of February, 1948. ! Director of the Deparun gut of No. 23 of $1,000.00 payable on 1st j Finance, Beaumont, T%•xas. day of February, 1949. No. 24, of $1,000.00 payable on let day of February, 1950. No. 25 of $1,000.00 payable on 1st day of February. 1951. No. 26 of $1,000.00 payable on let day of February, 1952. No. 27 of $1,000.00 payable on 1st day of February, 1953. No. 28 of $1,000.00 payable on 1st day of February, 1954. No. 29 of $1,000.00 payable on let day of February, 1955. No. 30 of $1,000.00 payable on 1st day of February, 1956. Nos. 31 and 32 of $1,000.00 each payable57. oil lot day of February, Nos. 83 and 84 of $1,000.00 each payable on let day of February, 1958. Nos. 35 and 36 of $1.000.00 each payable on ist day of February, 1959. Nos. 37 and 88 of $1,000.00 each Payable on tat day of February„ 1960. Noe. 89 and 40, of $1.000.00 each payable on 1st day of February, 1961. Nos. 41 and 42 of $1,000.00 each Payable on let day ' of February, 1962. Nos. 43 and 44 of $1,000.00 each Payable on let day of February, 1963. Nos. 45 and 46 of $1.000.00 each payable on tat day of February, 1964. Nos. 47 and 48 of $1,000.00 each payable on lot day of February, 1965. Nos. 49 and 50 of $1,000.00 each payable on ist,day of February, 1966. Said bonds to be payable In law- ful money of the United States of i American and each dated the first day of February, 1926, each bond to bear interest at the rate of five Per cent (5%) per annum, interest for , he first year payable annually on he first day of February, and for all years thereafter payable semi- annual]y on the 1st day of Febru- ary and the first day of August of ach year, according to the tenor of he Interest coupons to be attached o said bonds. The Mayor shall sign said bonds, nd they shall be countersigned and ttested by the City Clerk, and reg- atered by the Director of the De- artment of Finance and the seal of he City shall be impressed upon ach one of them. The coupons hall be executed with the litho- raphed signatures of the Mayor nd City Clerk. Said bonds and in - rest coupons shall be payable Pon presentation and surrender to he office of the Director of Fi- ance of the City of Beaumont, or t the office of the National City ank in the City of New York, at he option of the holder. Section 3. 1 The bonds and interest coupons, ab provided for upon their fac.'1 hall be substantially in words and IST. as follows, to -wit: i to 200 of $1.000.00 each FORM OF BOND Payable let day of February. 196G. UNITED STATES -OF AIIET:IC.A D E P A R T U E\ T OF PL'EL11' : No. 1. $1,000.00 R.4TI,TV BONDS. On,' Ifundr<"1 STATE OF 'rE\.ks Thousand Dollars ($10U,000.U0) De- CITY OF-BEAUSIONT FORST OF COUPON On the... day Of ............ 192. the City of Beaumont, Scate i Texas, will pay to bearer a2 the a five of the Director of Finance I the City of Beaumont, or at the 61 fice of the National City Bank ( Now York City. New York, TWEN TY -FIVE DOLLARS ($20.00), la ful money of the United States America, being six months' into estcthen due on its Street and High way Bonds dated t.ite 1st day C February, 1926. No. 2. Mayor, City of Beaumont, Texas. ATTEST: amity Clerk of the City of Beaumont, Texas. Igerest coupon No. 1 on above bonds shall be in the sum Fifty Dollars ($50.00) being ( rear's interest to be paid on F4 vary 1, 1927. iECOND. FORM OF Be UNITED STATES OF No. 1 STATE OF TEXAS ' CITY OF BEAUMONT SEWERAGE BONDS KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That the City of Beaumont, s municipal corporation in the Conn• ty of Jefferson, State of Texas, hereby acknowledges itself to owe, and for value received, hereby • romises to pay to bearer ON$ THOUSAND DOLLARS... ($1,000.00) it. lawful money of the United �Aates of America, on the 1st day of February, 1927. with interest on said sum from date of this bond at the rate of five per cent (5%) per annum, interest for the first year payable annually on the 1st day of February, and for each year there- after payable semi-annually on th let day of February and 1st day of August of each year, in lswfu money of the United States oz America, as evidenced by and upon Presentation and surrender of the annexed interest coupons as they severally become due. Both princi- Pal and interest of this bond are payable at the office of the Direc- tor of Finance of the City of Beau Mont, or at the office of the Na- tional City Bank of New York City, New York. This bond is one of a series of 200 bonds of the denomination of ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1,- 000.00) each, known and called. 'SEWERAGE BONDS," of like tenor and date, except as to ma- turity, numbered front one (1) to two' hundred (200) Inclusive ag- gregating in amount TWO 'HUN )TIED THOUSAND DOLLARS. ($200,000.00), said bonds issued by the City of Beaumont., for the pur- 7ose of making permanent city im- wovements, to -wit: For. the pur- )ose of improving, extending and epairing the sewerage System of he City of Beaumont. Said bonds osued under and by virtue of thea F 4 ' -•-may--� �--,-----�-�^-�� Constitution and Laws of the State of Texas, and the Charter of the City of Beaumont adopted the 30th day of December, A. D. 1919, and the power and authority granted by Sections 18 and 71 of said City Charter, and all other provisions in said Charter pertaining to the Is- suance of bonds, and by Chapter 147 of the General Laws of the State of Texas passed by the 33rd Legislature at its regular session, granting certain powers to cities of more than 5000 inhabitants and by Chapter 9. Acts of the ReguI r Session of the 37th Legislature axd all amendments thereto, and all other laws of the State of Texas rpertaining to and authorizing the `ssuance'of municipal bonds pursu- ant to an Crdinance duly adopted by the City Commission of the City Df Beaumont on the 10th day of !;ovembe:•. 1925, ordering an elec- tion on the 12th day of December, (925, and a Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Beau- nont duly passed on the 15th day of December, 1925, declaringr the re- 9ult of said election, ant! in Pursu- knee of an ordinance duly and reg- llarly passed by the Citv Commis- sion of the City of Beaumont on 'he 15th day of December, A. D. 1925, and of record on pages 206 et leq, Volume 5. of the Ordinances of .he City of Beaumont. The date of this bond is Ist day u February, 1936, and it is hereby I :ertified, recited and declared that 01 acts, conditions and things re- luired to be done and precedent to tnd in the issuing of these bonds tare been properly done, have hap- )ened and been performed In regu- ar and due form as required by aR, and that the total indebted - Less o? the City, includin; the total ndebtednesg contracted by the is-' mance of these bonds, does not ex- 'eed the constitutional or statutory Imitation, .And it is hereby recited, certified ,nd declared that the additional tax evled and made necessary to be evied in order to provide for the nt�•rest and Principal of this issue if bonds, together with the rate of Ax existing at the time of the is- uance of these bonds, is within the Imitations of the Constitution and i aws of tite State of Texas, and of be Charter of the City of Beau- mont. TN TESTIMONY WIIEI:LI:OF, the ;ity of Beaumont has caused this ,ond to be issued and signed by its dayor, count.ersigm-d and attested I City Clerk of Ow City of iy its City Clerk, registen•ad by the J Reaumotlt, Texas. )ir•'etor of the Department. of Fi- Inter st F!Iial r ::e I 1 he the tante, and the corporate seal of , , aid City to be affixed thereto, this above bonds shall be 1n the sum lie .... day of ................. 192G. of Fifty Dollars ($50.00) being one Fear's intoes[ to be paid on I•eb- ruary 1, 1927, -WMMitr rrs-- st%, WW *k . law, and that the total indebted- ness of the City, including the to- tal indebtedness contracteti by the issuancr of these bonds, does not exceed the constitutional or statu- tory limitation. And it is hereby recited, certified and declared that the additional tax levied and n ade necessary to he levied in order to provide for the interest and principal of this Issue of bonds, together with the rate of tax existing at the time of the is- suance of these bonds. is within the limitations of the Constitution and City Clerk of the City of laws of the State of Texas, and of Beaumont, Texas. tltc Charter of the City of Beau- Interest coupon No. I on the mont. above bonds shall be in the sum of Fifty Dollars ($50.00) being one year's interest to be paid on Feb- ruary 1, 1927. Section 4. It Is further ordered that the 9layor be authorized and he is here- by directed to take and have charge of the above described bonds pend- ing their investigation by the At- torney General of the State of Texas, and upon their approval and registration he shall proceed to sell the same at no less than their face value and accrued interest, at pub- lic or private sale, and the pro- ceeds of such sale shall be deposit- ed with the Director of the Depart- ment of Finance of the City of Beaumont, the proceeds of said bond& shall be used for the purpose of making permanent city improve- ment, to wit: 1. For the purpose of Improving, extending and repairing streets and hlgliwvys of the City of Beaumont. For the purpose of Improving, extending and repairing the sewer- age system of tite City of Beau- mont. 3. For the improvement and ex- tension of the Department of Pub- lic Safety, including fire alarm sFs- tem, police telephone and traffio signal system and general improve- ment and repair of buildings and equipment and purchase of equip- ment. 4. For the improvement and ex- tensinn of pnhlic pari. -.9 and the purchase of equipment for same. Section 5. It is further ordained that for the purpose of paying the interest on said Street and Highway Bonds, as well as the various installments of principal as the same shall r- spectively mature, there is hereby levied for the year 1926, and for each year thereafter, so long as the same may be necessary to pro- vide the interest and annual in- stallments of principal of said bonds, on all of the property in the City of B,•aumont subject to taxa- tion. an additional tax of Six Cents ($0.06) on each One Hundred Dol- lars valuation of all taxable prop- erty within tite City of Beaumont, or so much thereof or such other rate of tax as shall be necessary and the same shall be. so annually assessed, collected and applied, and said tax, or so much thereof or such other tax as may be necessary is nerehy levied for each year here- after while said bonds or any nutn- her thereof are outstanding, and the same shall be andually as- sessed, collected and applied to the purpose named. It is further ordained tnat for the purpose of paying the Interest on said Sewerage Bonds, qac; w:al as the various installmentsof principal as the same shall respec- tively mature, there is hereby levied for the year 1926, and for each year thereafter, so long as the same may be necessary to provide the Interest and annual install ments of principal of said bonds, on all of the property in the City of Beaumont subject to taxation, an additional tax of Three 'Cents ($0.03) on each One Hundred Dol- lars valuation of all taxable prop- erty within the City of Beaumont, or so much thereof or such other rate of tax as shall be necessary and the same shall be so annual ly assessed, collected and applied, and said tax, or so much thereof or such other tax as may be necessary Is hereby levied for each year hereafter while said bonds or any number thereof are outstanding, and tho same shall be annually as- sessed, collected and applied to the purpose named: IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the City of Beaumont has caused. thi s - New York City, New York, TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS ($25.00), lawful money of the United States if America, being six months' in- terest then due oil its Public Park Bonds dated the ist day of Febru- ary, 192G. No. 2. 1Iayor of the City of Beaumont, Texas ATTEST, bond to be issued and signed by its .Mayor, countersigned and attested by its City Clerk, registered by the Director of the Department of Fi- nance, and the corporate seal of said City to be affixed thereto, this the ... day of..............1926. Mayor of the City of Beaumont Countersigned and Attested: City Clerk of the City of Beaumont, Texas. (SEAL) registered: IJirectur of the Department of Finance, Beaumont, Texas. FORM OF COUPON On the ... day of ............ 192.., the City of Beaumont, State of Texas, will pay to bearer at the of- fice of the Director of Finance of the City of Beaumont, or it the of- fice of the National City Bc.nk of New York City, New York, TWEN- TY-FIVE DOLLARS ($25.00), lawful money of the United States of America, being six months' interest then due on its Department of Pub- lic Safety Bonds dated the Ist day of February, 1926. No. 2. 9layor of the City of Beaumont, Texas. ATTEST: iiayur oP the City oP Beaumont I FOUFTH. ;ountersigned and Attested: I FORM OF RONh UNITED STATES OF AMERICA . NO. 1 $1,000.00 tv Clerk of the City of I STATE OF TEXAS �3eautnont, Texas,, CITY OF BEAUMONT SEAL) i PUBLIC PARK BONDS KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE iegistered:PRF,Sli_\TS: That the City of Beaumont, a mu- nicipal corporation in the County of Jefferson. State of Texas, here- Nrector of the Department of by acknowledges itself to owe, and Finance, Beaumont, Texas. 1 for value received, hereby promises to pay to bearer ONE THOUSOND FORM OF COUPON DOLLARS .............. ($1,Oo0.00) In 'lawful money of the United On the. ..da of......... , 192.. States of America, on the Ist day se City ofBeaumont, State ot` :` of February, 1927, with interest on eras, will pay to bearer at the of- said sura from date of this bond at ce of the Director of Finance of the rate of five mer cent 1(5 per City of Beaumont', or at the of- cent) per annum, interest for the �¢e of the National City Bank of first year payable annually on the ea• York City, New York, TWEN- 1Ist day of February, and for each Y -FIVE DOLLARS ($25.00) law- year thereafter payable semi -an - 111 money of the United States of i nually on the Ist day of February rnerice, being six months'. interest and 1st day of Au*ust of each year, len due on its Sewerage Bonds in lawful money of the United ►ted the 1st day of February, 1926. States of America, as evidenced by D. 2, and upon presentation and surren- der of the annexed interest coupons Mayor• of the City of Beautnont, as they sever�aa.11y become due. Both Texas. principal and interest of this bond TTEST: are payable at the office of the Di- rector of Finance of the City of Beaumont, or at the office of the Clerk of the City of National City Bank of New York ty Beaumont, Texas. I City, New York. J �l :ulloQ puvsnogL •ir113 'Io-intdinba 70 asrgaand utdlnba pus s8ulplinq 30 )us Iuauranoldull la.10u08 th a pant ori Pebru- fliWk'_9MMb_t" of Ili - tiftr AM VIA.- - zaaw- �.�r�• �»�» Safety Bo de- as wei as the Va- 1927. date, except as to maturity, num- rious installments of principal as Uared from one (1) to fifty (50) the same shall respectively mature, inclusive, aggregating in amount there is hereby levied for the year FORM OF BOND I FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS 1926, and for each year thereafter, :T ED STATES OF ,AMERICA ($50,000.00), said bonds issued so long as the same may be msec - $1,000.00' m by the City of Beaumont for the nary to provide the interest and STATE OF TEXAS purpose of making permanent city annual installments of principal of CITY 01-1 BEAUMONT improvements, to -wit: For the im- said bonds, on all of the property IEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC provement and extension of public in the City of Beaumont subject SAFETY BONDS perks anti the purchase of equip- ti to taxation, an additional tax of iF ALL 11EN BY THESE mint for same. Said bonds issued Two Cents ($0.02) each One ESENTS: Lt the City of Beaumont, a under and by virtue of the Con- stitution and laws of the State of Hundred Dollars valuation of all taxable propetlty within the CIty' eipal corporation in. the Coun- 'Texas, Texas, and the Charter of the City f of Beaumont adopted the 30th day of Beaumont, or so much thereof f Jefferson, State of ,y acknowledges Itself to owe, ; of December, A. D. 1919, and the or such other rate of tax as shall be necessary and the same shall be for value received, hereby power and authority granted by so annually assessed, collected and ises to pay to bearer ONE Sections IS and 71 of said City Charter, all provisions In applied, and said tax, or so mucli 7SAND DOLLARS.. .01,000-00) money the United and other said Cha*ter pertaining to the is- thereof or such other tax as'may is hereby levied for twful of s of America on the 1st day nuance of bonds, and by Chapter be necessary each year hereafter while said ibruary, 1927, with intereft on I 1+7 of the General Laws of the bonds or any number thereof are, aunt from date of this bond at , State of Texas passed by the 33rd outstanding, and the same shall he ,ate o? five per cent 0%) per I Legislature at its regular session annually assessed, collected and M, interest for the first year granting certain powers to cities applied to the purpose named. ble annually, on the lot clay of 1 of more than 5000 Inhabitants and It is further ordained that for nary, ants for each year there- by Chapter 9, Acts of the Regular Session of the 37th Legislature and the purposeof paying the interest payable semi-annually on the ay of February and 1st day of till amendments thereto, and all allas on said Public Park Bonds, as well the various installments of ist for each year, in lawful other laws of the State of Texas principal of said bonds, on all of q of the United States of Ica, evidenced by and upon i Pertaining to and autlio.rizing the issuance of municipal bonds pur- the propert?- In the City of Beau - mont subject to taxation, an addi- as ntation and surrender of the t suant to all Ordinance duly- adopted tional tax of One Cent ($0.01) on xed interest coupons as they i by the City Commission of the City each hundred Dollars valuation of 'ally become due, Both princi- interest bond are of T>eaumunt on the 10th day of November, 1925. ordering an elec- all tax able property within the City of Beaumont, or so much Lnd7 of this ble at the office of the Direc- tion on he 12th day of December, I t 1925, and a Resolution of the City thereof or such other rate of tax f Finance of the City of Beau- Commission of the City of Beau - as shall be necessary and the same be annually assessed, col- or at the office of the Na- or 1 City Bank of New York, New duly passed on the 15th day December, 1925, declaring the re - shall so lected and applied, and said tax, or r �s bond is one of a series of of � suit of said election, and in pur- so much thereof ors h other tax as may be necessar is hereby of the denomination of ONE segula of an Ordinance duly and regularly passed by the City Com- levied for each year hereafter while bonds or any number thereof DSAND DOLLARS ($1,000.00) kpown and called "DEPART- mission of the City of Beaumont on said are outstanding, and the same shall T OF PUBLIC SAFETY +he 15th day of December, A. D. 1925, and of record on pages 206 be annually assessed, collected and Y to the named. DS" of like tenor and date, ex- et Volume 5 of the Ordinances applied purpose All ordinances and parts of ordi- as to maturity, numbered from (1) to one hundred (100) in- the . of the City of Beaumont. nances and all Resolutions and ve, aggregating in amount the The date of this bond is let day parts of Resolutions Inconsistent of ONE HUNDRED THOU- of February, 1926, and it is hereby with the provisions of this ordi- Do DOLLARS ($100.000.00), said certified, recited and declered that nance are hereby rescinded and re- s issued by the City of Beau- all acts, conditions and things re- pealed. h for the purpose of making quired to be done and 'precedAnt to and in the Issuing of these bonds section 6. The fact that the streets and ianent city improvements, to- For the improvement and ex- have been properly done, have hap- highways of the City of Beaumont on of the Department of Pub- pened and been performed in reg- are badly in need of improving. Safety, including- fire alarm alar and due form as required by extending and repairing so as to 'in, police telephone and traffic law, and that the total indebtedness facilitate the movement of trafflo Ll system and general improve- of the City, Including the total in- debtedness contracted by the is- within the City: and the s -Overage system of the City of B-•aumont is and repair of buiid; •g; and )ment and purchase of equip- nuance oP these bonds, does not now wholly inadequate for the de - Said bonds issued under and exceed the constitutional or statu- mands placed upon it, causing con- :irtue of the Constitution -and tory limitation. And it Is hereby recited, certified gestion of the sewer mains and re, - sult in stagnation which is inju- of the State of Texas. and the iter of the City Beaumont 1nd declared that the additional tax rious to the health and lives of the 8 tied by Sections 1S ar9 71 of ;levied and made neecssar to be y people of the City of Beaumont; City Charter, and all other pro- levied in order to provide for the and the present enuipment of the the no in said Charter pertaining interest and principal of this issue of bonds, together with the rate of Department of Public Safety of City is who'ly inadequate to meet he issuance of bonds, and by iter 147 of the General Laws of tax existing at the time of the Is- the demands of law enforcement State of Texas passed by Lite nuance of these bonds, is within the limitations of the Constitution and fire protection within the city, and the present traffic signal serv- Legislature at its regular acss- egislang and laws of the State of Texas, and ice uszed upon the principal busi- certain powers ; of the Charter of the City of Beau- ness streets of the City is wholly a of more than 5000 inhabi- Stand by Chapter 8, Acts of the moot. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the inadequate to handle the crowded traffic conditions upon such streets, ,lar session of the 37th Legis- City of Beaumont has caused this each and all of which conditions F! and all amendments thereto bond to be issued and signed by its endanger the lives and limbs of State $11 other laws of the State of 'A Mayor, countersigned and attested the people of the City of Beaumont: iof pertaining to and by its City Clerk, registered by the and the public parks of the city a its issuance of municipal bond- the Director of the Department of FI- and equipment therein are wholly to Ordinance duly den b the Cit Commission of Y Y notice, and the corporate seal of said City to be affixed thereto, inadequate to provide the proper recreation, amusement and training City of Beaumont on the loth this the .... day of..........., 1926. of the children that frequent quell of November, 1925, ordering an parks, resulting in improper kind Jon on the 12th day of Decent- ........ of recreation, amusement and 1925, and a Resolution of the liayor of the City of Eeaumont training for such children, each and Commission of the City of all of which conditions create an imont duly passed on the 155th Countersigned and Attested: imperative public emergency re - of December, 1925. declaring quiring the suspension of the rul,+ result of said election, and in , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , requiring ordinances to he read on nance of an Ordinance duly and City Clerk of the City of three separate (lays before their 4arly passed by the City Com- Beaumont, Texas. passage, and said rule is hereh-v icon of the City of Beaumont (SEAL) suspended and this ordinance shall he 15th day of December, -A. D.I Registered: take effect from and after the da, i e and of record on pages 206, ,,q, Ordinances I of.its passage and lawful publTca- Volume 5, of the he City of Beaumont. .......... ......... i Director of the Department of tion. Passed this the 15th day of Qe- te date of this bond is 1st day Finance, Beaumont, Texas, oember, A. D. 1923, by the affirma- 'ebruary, 1926, and it is hereby tive vote of all members of the [Pied, recited and declared that FORM OF COUPONCity Commission of the City of acts, conditions and things re- On the .... day of.........., 1925, Beaumont. ed to be done and precedent to ....the City of Beaumont, State of Approved this the 15th day of In the issuing of these bonds Texas, will pay to bearer at the December, A- D. IM5., a been properly done, have hap- office of the, Director of Finance J. AUSTTN 13•1RNES, !d and been performed in regu- of the City of Eeaumont, or at. the Mayor of the City of Beaumont, and due form as required by , office of the National City Bank of Texas. t V c out the coat of arments -- fresh - gorgeously and L11 P Texas