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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD NO 1364 ORDINANCE NO. 1364 New Series AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA, PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS OF SAID CITY IN THE AMOUNT OF $850,000. WHEREAS, a special bond election was duly and regularly held in the City of Bakersfield on the 28th day of February, 1961, at which election there was submitted to the qualified voters of said city the following bond proposition, to wit: CITY OF BAKEP~SFIELD MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM ADDITIONS BONDS: Shall the City of Bakersfield incur a bonded indebtedness in the principal sum of $850,000 for the purpose of the acquisition and construction by said city of a certain municipal improvement, to wit: additions to the municipal auditorium and public assembly building including an ice: rink refrigeration system, au ice rink floor system, a pit hoist, carpeting, fixed seating, kitchen equipment and kitchenettes, stage draperies and a counterweight system, stage dimmers and control panels including portable lighting, sound equipment, cers~.ic tile wainscots, exterior painting, asphaltic tile flooring, acoustical tile on plaster, communication equipment over the arena, together with paving of parking areas, ornamental shrubbery and curbs, gutters and sidewalks, and including all furniture, furnishings, apparatus, equipment and other property necessary therefor? and WHEREAS, said proposition received the affirmative vote and assent of more than two-thirds of all of the quali- fied voters of said city voting on said proposition, and said city is authorized to issue bonds in the amount and for the' purpose set forth in said proposition; and WHEREAS, it is necessary and desirable to issue and sell said bonds at this time; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Bakersfield, California, as follows: Section 1. That bonds of the City of Bakersfield, California, in the principal sum of eight hundred fifty thousand dollars ($850,000) be issued and sold for the purpose set forth in the bond proposition in the recitals hereof. Said bonds shall be designated "MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM ADDITIONS BONDS, 1961," shall be eight hundred fifty in number, numbered 1 to 850, inclusive, and shall be of the denomination of $1,000 each. Said bonds shall be dated July 1, 1961, and shall be payable in consecutive numerical order on July 1 in each of the years and in the amounts as follows: Years- Amount Inclusive Each Year 1963 - 1967 $15,000 1968 - 1972 ;~5,000 1973 - 1980 60,000 1981 70,000 Said bonds shall bear interest at a rate or rates to be hereafter fixed by resolution; but not to exceed six per cent (6%) per annum, payable annually the first year and semiannually thereafter. Said bonds and the interest thereon shall be payable in lawful money of the United States of America at the office of the Treasurer of the City of Bakersfield, California, in said city. Section 2. That the Mayor of the City of B~kersfleld and the Treasurer of said city are hereby authorized and directed to sign all of said bonds by their printed, lithographed or'engraved facsimile signatures, and the Clerk of said city is hereby authorized and directed to countersign said bonds and to affix thereto the corporate Seal of said city, and the Treasurer of said city is hereby authorized and directed to sign the interest coupons of ~aid bonds by his printed, llthographed or engraved facsimile signature, and to number said interest coupons of each of said bonds consecutively. Section 3. That said bonds and the coupons for the interest thereon shall be issued in sub- stantially the following form: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA STATE OF CALIFORNIA CITY OF BAKERSFIELD MUNICIPAL A33DITORIUN ADDITIONS BOND, 1961 No.__ $1,000 The CITY OF BAKEBAFI~.D, a municipal corporation situated in the County of Kern, State of California, FOR VALUE RECEIVED, hereby acknowledges its indebted- ness and promises to pay to the bearer hereof the sum of ONE THOUSANDDOLLAR8 ($1,000.00) on the first day of July, 19__.__~ with interest thereon from the date hereof at the rate of per cent ( %) per annum, interest for the first year payable at the end of said year and interest thereafter payable semi- annually on the first days of January and July of each and every year until this bond is paid, on presentation and surrender of the respective interest coupons hereto attached. Both principal and interest are payable in lawful money of the United States of America at the office of the Treasurer of the City of Bakersfield, California, in said city. This bond is issued by the City of Bakersfield under and in pursuance of and in conformity with the provisions of the Charter of said city and of Article l, Chapter 4, Division 4, Title 4 of the Government Code of the State of California, and acts supplementary thereto, and in pursuance of the laws and Constitution of the State of California, and is authorized by a vote of more than two-thirds of all the qualified voters of said City of Bakersfield voting at an election duly and legally called, held and conducted in said city on the 28th 'day of February, 1961. IT IS HEREBY CEB~IFIED, REOITEDAND DECLARED that all acts, conditions and things required by law to exist~ happen and be performed precedent to and in the issuance of this bond have existed, happened and been performed in due time, form and manner as required by law, and that the amount of this bond, together with all other indebtedness of said city, does not exceed any debt limit prescribed by the laws or Constitution of the State of Calif~nia or the Charter of said city. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, said City of Bakers- field has caused this bond to be signed by the Mayor and the Treasurer of said city by their facsimile signatures, countersigned by the Clerk of said city, and sealed with the' corporate seal of said city, and the interest coupons hereto attached to be signed by the Treasurer by his facsimile signature, and has caused this bond to be dated the first day of July, 1961. ]facsimile signature] Mayor of the City of Bakersfield, California ~facsimile signature] Treasurer of the City of Bakersfield, California COUNTERSIGNED: 'Clerk ~f the City of Bakersfield, California (COUPON FOI~) On the first day of the CITY OF BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA, 19 will pay to the bearer at the office of the Treasurer of the City of Bakersfield, in said city, the sum of $ .. in lawful money of the United States of America, being the (annual or semi- annual) interest then due on MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUMADDITIONS BOND, 1961, No. dated July l, 1961 ~facsimile signature ] Treasurer of the. City of Bakersfield, California Section ~. That the proceeds of the sale of said bonds (except premium, if any, and accrued interest) shall forthwith be turned over to and placed in the municipal treasury of the City of Bakersfield to the credit of a fund hereby created and designated "MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM ADDITIONS BONDS ACQUISITION AND IMPROVEMENT FUND, 1961," and the moneys in said fund shall be applied exclusively to the acquisition and construction of the municipal im- provement described in the bond proposition in the recitals hereof. Section 5. That any premium or accrued interest received from the sale of said bonds shall forthwith be turned over to and placed in said treasury in the interest and redemption fund hereinafter created. That for the purpose of paying the principal and interest of said bonds, the Council of the City of Bakersfield shall, at the time of fixing the general tax levy, and annually thereafter until said bonds are paid or until there is a sum in the treasury of said city set apart for that purpose sufficient to meet all payments of principal and interest on said bonds as they become due, levy and collect a tax sufficient to pay the interest on such indebtedness as it falls due and such part of the principal as will become due before the proceeds of a tax levied at the next general tax levy will be avialable. Said tax shall be in addition to all other taxes levied for municipal purposes and shall be levied'and co'llected as other city taxes, and shall forth- :.. with be turned over and paid into a fund of the City of 6. Bakersfield to be known as "MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM ADDITIONS BONDS, 1961, INTEREST AND REDEMPTION FUND." To the extent that, pursuant to Charter provision or otherwise moneys are actually placed in said fund from a source other than' said annual tax levy, the tax hereinbefore required to be levied may be reduced, and if all of the moneys required to be raised by any such tax levy have actually been placed in said fund from some such other source, the tax levy hereinbefore required for such year need not be made. Said fund shall be used for no other purpose than the payment of said bonds and interest thereon until said bonds and interest are fully paid. Section 6. That the Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this ordinance by the Council of said city, and shall cause this ordinance to be posted as provided in Section 1 of Ordinance No. 527 N. S. of said city. Section 7. This ordinance shall take effect upon the expiration of thirty (30) days from the time of its passage. ADOPTED, SIGNED AND APPROVED this 12th day of . June ~ 1961. _~Ta~r of the City of Bakersfield, ~ai.i-fornla. ATTEST: Bakersfield, California (a AL) ?. STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) ~' .. COUNTY OF KERN ss. CITY OF ~IELD '.~...:..' I, MARIAN S. IRVIN, Clerk of the City of Bakersfield, California, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the fore- going ordinance was duly passed and adopted by the Council of said city and .signed and approved by the Mayor of said City at a regular meeting of said Council held ~ 1961, and that said ordinance was pas--~ an a ope y a vote of not less than two-thirds of the members of said Council, to wit: AYES: Councilmen Balfanz, Croes, Doolin. M~rchb~-k~t Moss.an NOES: Councilmen None ABSENT: Councilmen Collins~ Stiern (SEAL) Bakersfield, California