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AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF CITY OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS,
WATERWORKS SYSTEM REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 1958, -IN
THE AMOUNT OF $2,000,000; PRESCRIBING THE TERMS
AND CONDITIONS THEREOF; MAKING PROVISION FOR THE
PAYMENT OF PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST THEREON; PRO-
VIDING FOR THE SALE THEREOF; AND CONTAINING OTHER
PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT.
THE STATE OF TEXAS §
COUNTY OF JEFFERSON §
The City Council of the City of Beaumont, Texas,
convened in regular session at the City Hall within said
City on the 11th day of March, 1958, with the following members
present, to -wit:
Jimmie Cokinos
Paul H. Anger
Dr. G. M. Brassard
Dr. J. R. Venza
Harry B. Mason
James T. Garrard
Mayor .
Councilman, Ward 1
Councilman, Ward 2
Councilman, Ward 3
Councilman, Ward 4
City Clerk
and the following members absent, to -wit:
when the following business was'
transacted:
Councilman Venza. introduced an ordinance and
moved that it be adopted. The ordinance was read in full. The
motion for adoption was seconded by Councilman Amer
and carried by the following vote: AYES: Councilmen Anger,
Brassard, Venza, and Mason, and Mayor Cokinos. NOES: None.
The ordinance thus adopted follows:
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AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF CITY OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS,
WATERWORKS SYSTEM REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 1958, IN THE
AMOUNT OF $2,000,000; PRESCRIBING THE TERMS AND
CONDITIONS THEREOF; MAKING PROVISION FOR THE PAYMENT
OF PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST THEREON; PROVIDING FOR THE
SALE THEREOF; AND CONTAINING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATING
TO THE SUBJECT.
WHEREAS, the following described bonds payable from
the net revenues of the waterworks system of the City of
Beaumont, Texas, have heretofore been issued:
and
(1) CITY OF BEAUMONT WATERWORKS SYSTEM .REVENUE BONDS,
SERIES 1956, dated September 1, 1956, numbered
consecutively from 1 to 2800, both inclusive, in
the denomination of $1,000 each, aggregating
$2,800,000, and
(2) CITY OF BEAUMONT WATERWORKS SYSTEM REVENUE BONDS,
- SECOND SERIES, dated March 1, 1958, numbered
consecutively from 1 to 50, both inclusive, in
the denomination of $1,000 each, aggregating
$50,000,
WHEREAS, said Series 1956 bonds consisted of:
$800,000 bonds for the purpose of refunding a like
principal amount of outstanding revenue bonds, and
$2,000,000 bonds for the purpose of improving and
extending the City's existing waterworks system,
said $2,000,000 being a first parcel or installment out of
a total of $6,675,000 revenue bonds authorized at an election
held within said City on the 29th day of August, 1956; and
WHEREAS, it is provided in the proceedings authorizing
the issuance of said Series 1956 bonds, and in the bonds, that
the City expressly reserves the right to issue the remaining
bonds voted at the election held August 29, 1956, and additional
bonds on a parity with said Series 1956 bonds; and
WHEREAS, said $50,000 Second Series Bonds constituted
a parcel and second installment out of said total voted
$6,675,000 bonds, said Second Series bonds being in all re-
spects on a parity with the outstanding Series 1956 bonds; and
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WHEREAS, the City Council has determined, and hereby
determines, that all said $50,000 Second Series bonds should be
refunded into bonds as hereinafter provided in this ordinance,
and that additional bonds in the principal amount of $1,950,000
(out of said total.voted bonds) should now be authorized and sold,
and that said bonds should be combined into one issue of $2,000,000
bonds; Therefore -I
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
Section Z:
NAME, AMOUNT, PURPOSE, AND AUTHORIZATION: That the bonds of the
City of Beaumont, Texas, be issued in the principal sum of
$2,000,000, to be known and designated as "CITY OF BEAUMONT
WATERWORKS SYSTEM REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 1958", for the purpose of
refunding, canceling, and in lieu of $50,000 principal amount of
outstanding waterworks system revenue bonds, described in the pre-
amble to this ordinance, and for the further purpose of improving
and extending the City's existing waterworks system, under and in
strict conformity with the Constitution and laws of the State of
Texas, particularly Articles 1111 to 1118, both inclusive,
Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes, 1925, as amended ($1,950,000 of
said bonds constituting a parcel and installment out of a total of
$6,675,000 bonds authorized at an election held within said City
on the 29th day of August, 1956, $2,050,000 of said total author-
ized bonds having heretofore been issued).
Section II:
2,01 - DATE, DENOMINATION, AMOUNT, AND MATURITY: That said bonds
shall be dated March 1, 1958, shall be numbered consecutively
from 1 to 2,000, both inclusive, shall be in the denomi-
nation
enomi-
nation of $1,000 each, aggregating $2,000,000, and shall become
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due and payable serially on the 1st day -of September in -each
of the years and in the respective amounts shown in the follow.-
ing schedule, to -wit:
2.02 - OPTION OF REDEMPTION: That the City of Beaumont express-
ly reserves the right to redeem Bonds Nos. 1551 to 2000, both
inclusive, of this issue, in whole or in part, on September 1,
1968, or on any interest payment date thereafter, by paying
to the owners and holders thereof a price equal to the prin-
cipal amount of the bonds redeemed plus unpaid accrued interest
thereon to the date fixed for redemption. Notice of the exer-
cise of the option to redeem shall be given in writing to the
banks at which said bonds are payable, and said notice shall be
published at least one (1) time in a financial journal or
publication of general circulation in the United States of
America, which notice shall be mailed to said banks and published
in said journal or publication at least thirty (30) days prior
to the date fixed for redemption. When said bonds, in whole
or in part, have been called for redemption in the manner
prescribed, and when due provision has been made to pay the
principal and unpaid accrued. interest on the bonds called for
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Bonds Nos.
Maturity
Amount
1 -
200
1959
$ 200,000
201 -
400
1960
200,000
4o1
- 600
1961
200,000
601
- 800 3j
1962
200,000
801 -
950
1963
150,000
951 -
1100
1964
150,000
1101
- 1250
1965
150,000
1251
- 1350
1966
100,000
1351
- 1450 5,
1967
100,000
1451
- 155
1968
100,000
1551
- 1650
1969
100,000
1651
- 1750
1970
100,000-!
1751
- 1850
1971
100,000:1
1851
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- 1950 ;
1972
100,00o-J�
1951
- 2000 '""q
1973
50,000
2.02 - OPTION OF REDEMPTION: That the City of Beaumont express-
ly reserves the right to redeem Bonds Nos. 1551 to 2000, both
inclusive, of this issue, in whole or in part, on September 1,
1968, or on any interest payment date thereafter, by paying
to the owners and holders thereof a price equal to the prin-
cipal amount of the bonds redeemed plus unpaid accrued interest
thereon to the date fixed for redemption. Notice of the exer-
cise of the option to redeem shall be given in writing to the
banks at which said bonds are payable, and said notice shall be
published at least one (1) time in a financial journal or
publication of general circulation in the United States of
America, which notice shall be mailed to said banks and published
in said journal or publication at least thirty (30) days prior
to the date fixed for redemption. When said bonds, in whole
or in part, have been called for redemption in the manner
prescribed, and when due provision has been made to pay the
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redemption, the right of the owners and holders to.collect
interest which would otherwise accrue after the redemption
date on the bonds called for redemption shall terminate on
the date fixed for redemption.
2.03 - FINDING AS TO OPTION: That it is hereby affirmatively
found and declared that the redemption provision making
said bonds callable on a date earlier than fifteen years
from the date of such bonds does not materially affect the
marketability of the bonds or a favorable rate of interest...
Section III:
3.01 - INTEREST RATES: That said bonds shall bear interest
at the following rates per annum, to -wit:
Bonds Nos. 1 to 950, both inclusive, at the
rate of 3-7/8% per annum,
Bonds Nos. 951 to 1550, both inclusive, at the
rate of 2-3/4% per annum,
Bonds Nos. .1551 to 1950, both inclusive, at the
rate of 3% per annum, and
Bonds Nos. 1951 to 2000, both inclusive, at the
rate of 1-1/4% per annum,
interest payable September 1, 1958, and semi-annually thereafter
on March 1st and September lst of each year until the principal
sum thereof shall have been paid. Both principal of and
interest on said bonds shall be payable in lawful money of
the United States of America, without exchange or collection
charges to the owners or holders, at The First National Bank
of Beaumont, Beaumont, Texas, or at the option of the holder,
at the Chase -Manhattan Bank, New York, New York. The prin-
cipal of such bonds shall be payable only upon presentation
and surrender of said bonds as they respectively become due,
and interest falling due on and prior to the respective maturity
dat6s of the bonds shall be payable only upon presentation and
surrender of the interest coupons attached to said bonds as
such coupons severally become due.
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Section IV:
EXECUTION OF BONDS AND INTEREST COUPONS: That, in accordance with
the provisions of Chapter 293, Acts of the 54th Legislature of Texas,
Regular Session, 1955 (codified in Vernon's Texas.Civil Statutes as
Article 717j), each of said bonds'shall be signed by the Mayor and
countersigned by the City Clerk, by their facsimile signatures, and
the official seal of said City shall be'impressed on each bond. The
interest coupons attached to said bonds shall also be executed by'the
facsimile signatures of said Mayor and'City Clerk. Said facsimile -
signatures, as above provided, may be engraved, lithographed, or
printed, and shall have the same effect as if said bonds and coupons
had been signed in person by each of said officers. The Comptroller's
registration certificate, as provided hereafter in Section VII of
this ordinance, shall be manually subscribed.
Section V:
FORM OF BOND: That the form of said bonds shall be substantially as
follows:
No. $1,000
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF JEFFERSON
/ CITY OF BEAUMONT
WATERWORKS SYSTEM REVENUE BOND, SERIES 1958
✓ THE.CITY OF BEAUMONT, in the County of Jefferson, in the State
of Texas, FOR VALUE RECEIVED, hereby acknowledges itself indebted
to, and PROMISES TO PAY TO BEARER ON THE 1ST DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 19 ,
solely from the special fund hereinafter specified, the sum of
ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS
($1,000), with interest thereon from the date hereof at the rate of
*% per annum, interest payable September 1, 1958, and semi-annually
thereafter on March lst and September lst of each year until the
principal sum hereof shall have been paid. Both principal of and
interest on this bond are payable.in lawful money of the United States
of America, without exchange or collection charges to the owner or
holder, at The First National Bank of Beaumont, Beaumont, Texas, or,
at the option of the holder, at the Chase -Manhattan Bank, New York,
New York. The principal hereof shall be payable only upon.present
ation and surrender of this bond, and interest falling due on and
prior to maturity shall be payable only upon presentation and sur-
render of the interest coupons hereto attached as such coupons
severally become due.
THE DATE OF THIS BOND, in conformity with the or-
dinance hereinafter mentioned, IS MARCH 1, 1958.
THIS BOND IS ONE OF A SERIES OF 2,000 BONDS of like
date and tenor, except as to serial number, interest rate, maturity,
and option of prior redemption, being numbered consecutively from
1 to 2,000, both inclusive, in the denomination of $1,000 each,
AGGREGATING $2,000,000, and, together with the other bonds of
this series, is issued for the purpose of refunding, canceling,
and in lieu of $50,000 in principal amount of the City's out-
standing waterworks system revenue bonds, and for the further pur-
pose of improving and extending the City's existing waterworks
system under and in strict conformity with the Constitution and
laws of the State of Texas, particularly Articles 1111 to 1118,
both inclusive, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes, as amended, and
by authority of a vote of the duly qualified resident electors
of said City who owned taxable property within said City and who
had duly rendered the same for taxation, at an election held
within said City on the 29th day of August, 1956, and pursuant to
an ordinance duly adopted by the City Council of said City and
duly recorded in the official minutes, of said City Council, to all
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the provisions of which ordinance the owner or holder of this
bond by the acceptance thereof expressly assents. Of the bonds
of this series, $1,950,000 constitute a parcel and installment
out of a total of $6,675,000 revenue bonds authorized at said
election held August 29, 1956, $2,050,000 bonds out of said
total authorized bonds having heretofore been issued: (a)
$2,000,000 out of said total bonds having been combined with
$800,000 revenue refunding bonds into an issue of $2,800,000
Waterworks System Revenue Bonds, Series 1956, dated September 1,
1956; and (b) $50,000 Waterworks System Revenue Bonds, Second
Series, dated March 1, 1958. All of said $50,000 Second Series
bonds are refunded by the bonds of this series.
EACH SUCCESSIVE HOLDER OF THIS BOND and each
successive holder of each of the coupons hereto attached is
conclusively presumed to forego and renounce his equities in
favor of subsequent holders for value and without notice, and
to agree that this bond and each of the coupons hereto attached
may be negotiated by delivery by any person having possession
thereof, howsoever such possession may have been acquired, and
that any holder who shall have taken this bond or any of the
coupons from any person for value and without notice, thereby
has acquired absolute title thereto, free from any defenses
enforceable against any prior holder and free from all equities
and claims of ownership of any such prior holder. The City of
Beaumont and its officials and fiscal agents shall not be affected
by any notice to the contrary.
THIS BOND SHALL NOT BE DEEMED TO CONSTITUTE A DEBT
OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT or a pledge of its faith and credit, but
shall be payable, along with the outstanding Series 1956 bonds
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as to principal and interest, solely from the revenues derived
from the operation of the waterworks system of said City, in -
eluding all additions, extensions,. and improvements thereto
which may hereafter be made, after deduction of the reasonable
expenses of maintenance and operation of said system (the bonds
of this issue and the outstanding Series 1956 bonds being in
all respects on a parity with one another). The holder hereof
shall never have the right to demand payment of this obligation
out of any funds raised or to be raised by taxation.
THE CITY OF BEAUMONT EXPRESSLY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO
REDEEM BONDS NOS. 1551 TO 2000, both inclusive, of this issue,
in whole or in part, on September 1, 1968, or on any interest
payment date thereafter, by paying to the owners and holders
thereof a price equal to the principal amount of the bonds re-
deemed plus unpaid accrued interest thereon to the date fixed
for redemption. Notice of the exercise of the option to redeem
shall be given in writing to the banks at which said bonds are
payable, and said notice shall be published at least one (1)
time in a financial journal or publication of general circulation
in the United States of America, which notice shall be mailed to
said banks and published in said journal or publication at
least thirty (30) days prior to the date fixed for redemption.
When said bonds, in whole or in part, have been called for
redemption in the manner prescribed, and when due provision
has been made to pay the principal and unpaid accrued interest
on the bonds called for redemption to the date fixed for
redemption, the right of the owners and holders to collect
interest which would otherwise accrue after the redemption date
on the bonds called for redemption shall terminate on the
date fixed for redemption.
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THE CITY OF BEAUMONT EXPRESSLY RESERVES THE RIGHT
TO ISSUE the remaining bonds voted at the election held August 29,
1956, and additional bonds payable from the net revenues of
the waterworks system of the City, and such remaining bonds
and additional bonds may be on a parity in all respects with
the outstanding Series 1956 bonds and the bonds of this issue,
but only pursuant to and subject to the restrictions, covenants.,
and limitations contained in the ordinance authorizing said
Series 1956 bonds and the ordinance authorizing this issue of
bonds, to which reference is hereby made for all particulars,
and to all the provisions of which ordinances the owner or holder
of.this bond by the acceptance thereof expressly assents.
IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED, RECITED, AND REPRESENTED
that the issuance of this bond and the series of which it is a
part is duly authorized by law;, that all acts, conditions, and
things required to exist and to be done precedent to and in the
issuance of this bond and this series of bonds to render the same
lawful and valid, have been properly done and performed, and
have happened in regular and due' time, form, and manner, as
required by law; that due provision has been made for the payment
of the, principal of and interest on this bond and the series of
which it is a part and the outstanding Series 1956 bonds by
pledging the net revenues of said waterworks system; and that
the issuance of this bond and this series of bonds does not ex-
ceed"any Constitutional or statutory limitation.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the City Council of the City
of Beaumont, Texas, has caused this bond to be signed by the
Mayor of said City and countersigned by the City Clerk, by their
facsimile signatures, has caused the corporate seal of said
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City to be affixed hereto, and has caused the interest coupons
hereto annexed also to be executed by the facsimile signatures
of said Mayor and City Clerk (in accordance with the provisions
of Chapter 293, Acts of the 54th Legislature of Texas,.Regular
Session, 1955, codified in Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes as
Article'717j), all as of the 1st day of March, 1958•
Mayor, City of Beaumont, Texas
COUNTERSIGNED:
City Clerk, City of Beaumont, Texas
*(Bonds
Nos. 'l
to 950 --
3-7/8%;���
- Bonds
Nos. 951
to 1550--.2-3/4�
Bonds
Nos:1551
to 1950 --
%; and
Bonds
Nos -1951
to 2000 --
1-1/4f.)
Section VI:
FORM OF INTEREST COUPON: That the form of coupon attached to
such bonds shall be' substantially as .follows:
NO. $
ON THE 1ST DAY OF , 19 , the City
of Beaumont, in the County of Jefferson, in the State of Texas,
promises to pay to bearer, without exchange or collection charges,
at The First National Bank of Beaumont, Beaumont, Texas, or, at
the option of the holder., at the Chase -Manhattan Bank, New York,
New York, in lawful money of the United States of America, the
sum of $ , solely from the special fund specified in
the bond to which this coupon appertains, said sum being the
interest due that date on City of Beaumont Waterworks System
Revenue Bond, Series 1958, dated March 1, 1958.. The holder hereof
shall never have the right to demand payment of this obligation
out of any funds raised or to be raised by taxation. Bond No.
City Clerk
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Mayor
*(Coupons maturing after September 1,1968, shall
- contain the following '�',additional clause:
unless the bond to which this coupon
appertains has been called for previous re-
demption and due provision made to redeem
same,)
Section VII:
FORM OF COMPTROLLER'S CERTIFICATE: That substantially the
following certificate shall be printed on the back of each of
said bonds, which certificate shall be manually subscribed:
OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER
THE STATE OF TEXAS
REGISTER NO.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that there is on file and of record
in my office a certificate of the Attorney General of the State
of Texas to the effect that this bond has been examined by him
as required by law, and that he finds that it has been issued
in conformity with the Constitution and laws of the State of
Texas, and is a valid and binding special obligation of the
City of Beaumont, Texas, payable from the revenues pledged to
its payment by and in the ordinance authorizing same, and said
bond has this day been registered by me.
WITNESS MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE at Austin,
Texas,
Comptroller of Public Accounts
of the State of Texas
Section VIII:
DEFINITIONS: That, as used in this ordinance, the following
terms shall mean and include, and are defined, as follows, to -wit:
(a) City - the City of Beaumont, Texas, and,
where appropriate, the City Council thereof.
(b) System - the waterworks system of the City,
including all present and future extensions, replacements, and
improvements to said waterworks system.
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(c) Net revenues - the gross revenues derived from
the operation of the System less the reasonable expenses of
operation and maintenance of said System, including all salaries,
labor, materials, interest, and such repairs and extensions as
in the judgment of the governing body of the City -are necessary
to keep the plant or utility in operation and render adequate -
service to such City and the inhabitants thereof, or such as
might be necessary to meet some physical accident or condition
which would otherwise impair the original security.
(d) Bonds - the $2,000,000 Series,1958 bonds
authorized by this ordinance.
(e) Outstanding Bonds - the outstanding bonds of
the City's $2,800,000 Waterworks System Revenue Bonds, Series
1956, dated September 1, 1956.
(f) Second Series Bonds - the $50,000 City of
Beaumont Waterworks System Revenue Bonds, Second Series, dated
March 7., 1958, all of which bonds are being refunded by Series
1958 Bonds hereby authorized.
(g) Remaining voted bonds or remaining bonds -
.the remaining $2,675,000 of bonds authorized at the election
held within the City on the 29th day of .August, 1956, and which
the City expressly reserves the right to issue in Section XI
(11.01) of this ordinance.,
(h) Additional bonds - the additional bonds that
the City expressly reserves the right to issue in Section XI
(11.02) of this ordinance.
Section IX:
ADOPTION OF PROVISIONS OF REVENUE BOND ORDINANCE OF NOVEMBER 131
1956: That the Bonds authorized by this ordinance shall be
issued under the terms, conditions, and provisions of Sections
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IX, X, XI, and XII of the ordinance adopted by this City Council
on the 13th day of November, 1956, which authorized the issuance
of the Outstanding Bonds, except where the designated provisions
of said ordinance of November 13, 1956, are inconsistent or in
conflict with the provisions of this ordinance, in which event
the provisions of this ordinance shall govern; and said desig-
nated sections (except where inconsistent or in conflict with
the provisions of this ordinance) are hereby made a part of.
this ordinance and shall apply with equal force to the Bonds
hereby authorized.
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ADDITIONAL PAYMENTS INTO BOND FUND AND RESERVE FUND: ('a)
After payment of the expenses of operation and maintenance of
the System, as provided in Section IX (2) (a) of the ordinance
of November 13, 1956, and simultaneously with the making of the
payments into the Bond Fund required under Section IX (2) (b)
of said ordinance of November 13, 1956, the City shall pay into
said Bond Fund the following (in addition to the payments re-
quired under said ordinance of November 13, 1956):
(a) Beginnin ; with March of 1958 and in each month
thereafter to and including August of 1958,
an amount of not less than one-sixth (1/6th)
of -che interest falling due on the Bonds
September 1, 1958; and
(b) During each year, beginning September 1, 1958,
an .amount equal to not less than 100% of the
amount required to meet the interest and prin-
cipal payments falling due on and before the
next maturity date of the Bonds.
The amount required to be paid into the Bond Fund in each year
hereunder shall be in substantially equal monthly payments from
moneys in the System Fund (which System Fund was established
in Section IX (2) of the ordinance of November 13, 1956). If in _
any month the City shall, for any reason, fail to pay into said
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Bond Fund the full amounts above stipulated, amounts equivalent
to such deficiencies shall be set apart and paid into said
Bond Fund from the first available unallocated revenues of the
following month or months and shall be in addition to the
amounts hereinabove provided to be otherwise paid into said
Bond Fund each month.
(b) In addition to the payments into the Reserve
Fund required under Section IX (2) (c) of said ordinance of
November 13, 1956, the City shall pay into said Reserve Fund
each month (in approximately equal monthly payments or deposits),
beginning with March of 1958, not less than one --sixtieth (160th)
of the average annual principal and interest requirements of
the Bonds hereby authorized, and such payments shall be con-
tinued until such time as a balance is reached (in addition to
the balance in said Reserve Fund required by said ordinance of
November 13, 1956) of not less than said average annual prin-
cipal and interest requirements of the Bonds hereby authorized.
If in any month the City shall, for any reason, fail to pay into
the Reserve Fund the full amount above stipulated, amounts
equivalent to such deficiencies shall be set apart and paid into
said Reserve Fund from the first available and unallocated
revenues of the following month or months and shall be in
addition to the monthly deposit hereinabove provided to be other-
wise paid into said Reserve Fund. -
When said balance of not less than the average
annual principal and interest requirements of the Bonds hereby
authorized is reached in the Reserve Fund, no further payment
(in so far as the Bonds hereby authorized are concerned) need
be made into said Fund; however, in the event that said balance
is ever reduced to an amount less than the average annual
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principal and interest requirements of the Bonds hereby author-
ized, the monthly payments, as above provided, shall be resumed
and continued until said balance of not less than the average
annual principal and interest requirements of the Bonds hereby
authorized is again reached.
Section XI:
11.01 - REMAINING VOTED BONDS: The City expressly reserves
the right to issue the remaining $2,675,000 bonds voted at the
election held August 29, 1956, in one or more installments,
and said bonds when issued shall be on a parity in all respects
with the Outstanding Bonds and the Bonds authorized hereby, -
but none of the remaining bonds shall be issued-anless:
(a) Each of the funds created by the ordinance of
November 13, 1956, contains the amount of money then required
to be on deposit therein (as required by said ordinance of
November 13, 1956, and by this ordinance);
(b) The net revenues of the System for the last
preceding fiscal year, as certified by an independent certified
public accountant or firm of certified public accountants,
were equal to at least one and one-half (1-�1/2) times the average
annual principal and interest requirements on all bonds that
will be outstanding payable from the revenues of the System after
the bonds then proposed to be issued are issued, sold, and
delivered;
(c) Provision is made in the ordinance or
ordinances authorizing the bonds then proposed to be issued for
approximately equal monthly payments or deposits into the
Reserve Fund until a balance is reached (in addition to deposits
into said Fund required by other ordinances or proceedings
relating thereto and in addition to any balance or balances
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required by said other ordinances or proceedings) of not less than
the average annual principal and interest requirements of the bonds .
then proposed to be issued and which balance shall be reached within
five (5) years from the date of such bonds; and
(d) The bonds then proposed to be issued are made to
mature on September 1st in each of the years in which they are.,
scheduled to mature.
The term "net revenues" as used herein shall mean all of
the net revenues of the System (excluding income received specific-
ally for capital items) after deduction of the reasonable expenses
of operation and maintenance of the System (excluding expenditures
for capital items).
11.02 - ADDITIONAL BONDS: In addition to inferior lien bonds author-
ized by Chapters 249 and 250, Acts of the 51st Legislature of Texas,
Regular_ Session, 1949, as amended, the City reserves the right to
issue additional parity bonds in one or more installments and in one
or more issues, and such additional bonds, when issued.; may be
secured by and payable from a first lien on and pledge of'the net
revenues of the System in the same manner and to the same extent as
are the Outstanding Bonds, the Bonds hereby authorized, and the re-
maining voted bonds. No additional bonds; however, shall be issued
until and unless all conditions specified in Section 11.01, above,
with respect to the remaining voted bonds have been met, and said
conditions so specified in said Section 11.01 shall apply with equal
force with respect to the issuance of additional bonds under this
Section 11.02.
The term "net revenues" as used herein shall have the same
`meaning as that set forth in said Section 11.01.
Section XII:
RECORD OF BONDS AND APPROVAL AND REGISTRATION OF BONDS: That is
shall be the duty of the Mayor to submit the record of the Bonds
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hereby authorized, and said Bonds, to the Attorney General of the
State of Texas for examination and approval, and thereafter to
have said Bonds registered by the Comptroller of Public Accounts
of the State of Texas.
Section XIII:
EXCHANGE OF CERTAIN BONDS: Bonds Nos. 1951 to 2000, both inclusive,
of the Bonds shall be exchanged for the Second Series Bonds, and
the Comptroller of Public Accounts shall register none of'the
Bonds until all said Second Series Bonds shall have been deliver-
ed to him for cancelation. After said Bonds Nos. 1951 to 2000,
both inclusive, of the Bonds have been so exchanged, they shall
be delivered by the said Comptroller to the holder or holders
who surrendered said underlying bonds for exchange and cancelation.
Section XIV:
SALE OF $1,950,000 OF THE BONDS: That the Bonds, having been ad-
vertised for public sale in accordance with the terms and pro-
visions of Section 4 of Article IX of the City's Home -Rule Charter,
and bids having been received pursuant thereto, itis hereby found
and determined that the bid of John Nuveen & Co., Chicago, Illinois,
and Associates, to purchase Bonds Nos. 1 to 1950, both inclusive,
of the Bonds, at a price equal to the principal amount thereof,
plus accrued interest thereon from the date thereof to the date
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of actual delivery, plus a cash premium of $20.00, is the best
bid received, and the sale of said Bonds Nos. 1 to 1950, both
inclusive, to the named bidder at the stated price is hereby
authorized, approved, ratified, and confirmed, subject to the
unqualified approving opinion, as to the legality of said Bonds,
of the Attorney General of the State of Texas, and Vinson, Elkins,
Weems & Searls, Houston, Texas, market attorneys. After the
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Bonds have been registered by the Comptroller of Public Accounts
of the State of Texas, said Comptroller is authorized and
requested to deliver Bonds Nos. 1 to 1950, both inclusive,
to the American National Bank, Austin, Texas, for the account
of the City. Upon receipt of the full purchase price for said
Bonds Nos. 1 to 1950, both inclusive, said bonds shall be
delivered to the purchasers.
Section XV:
DUTIES OF MAYOR AND CITY CLERK: That the Mayor and -,City Clerk
are hereby authorized and directed to do any and all things
necessary and/or convenient to carry out the terms of this
ordinance.
Section`XVI:
EFFECTIVE DATE OF ORDINANCE: That this ordinance shall take
effect from and after the date of its passage.
PASSED this lith day of Mardh, 1958.
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ayor, City of Beaum t, Texas
ATTEST:
y Clerk, City of Beaum nt,.Texas
(SEAL)
The foregoing ordinance and all the terms
and provisions thereof are hereby approved.
Director of Finance
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THE STATE OF TEXAS §
COUNTY OF JEFFERSON §
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of
Beaumont, Texas, do hereby certify that the attached and
foregoing is a true and correct copy of an ordinance
adopted by the City Council of said City at a meeting held
on the lith day of March, 1958, together with an excerpt
from the minutes of -said meeting showing the adoption.
thereof, as same appears of record in the official minutes
of said City Council on file in my office.
WITNESS MY HAND AND THE OFFICIAL SEAL OF SAID
CITY, this the day of March, 1958.
y Clerk, City of Beaumont, Texas
(SEAL)