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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD NO 1752 ORDINANCE NO. .. 1752 NEW SERIES AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD CALIFORNIA, PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS OF SAID CITY IN THE. AMOUNT OF $ 2,525,000 WHEREAS, pursuant to 0rd~nance No. 1574 N.S~f the City of Bakersfield , Cali£omnia, a speclal municipal election was duly and regulamly held ~n maid city on the 28th day of September , 19 65, at which election the~e was submitted to the qualified voters of said city the follow- ins bond p~oposltlon, to wits BOND PROPOSITION A - SEWER SYSTEM: Shall the City of Bakersfield incur a bonded indebtedness in the principal amount of $3,525,000 for the purpose of the acquisition and construction by said city of a certain municipal improvement, to wit: additions to and improvements of the sewage collection and disposal system of said city including trunk sewers and sewage treatment facilities and the acquisition of all lands, easements, pipe, pumps, machinery and other property necessary therefor? and WHEREAS, said proposition received the affirmative vote and assent of more than two-thirds of all of the qual~ied 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 the remaining $2,525,000 Sewer System Bonds at this time; NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Bakersfield, California, DOES ORDAIN as follows: Section 1. That bonds of the City of Bakersfield, California, in the prinoipal sum of $2,525,000 be issued and sold for the purposes set forth in the bond proposition in the recitals hereof. Said bonds shall be designated '~MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS, 1966, SERIES B." Said bonds shall be all in the denomination of $5,000 each, and shall be 505 in number, numbered 1 to 505, inclusive. Said bonds shall be dated October 1, 1968, and shall be payable in consecutive numerical order on October 1 in the amounts for each of the several years as follows: ® Years Principal Inclusive Amount 1970 $ 25,000 1971 25,000 1972 25,000 1973 55,000 1974 70,000 1975 70,000 1976 70,000 1977 70,000 1978 75,000 1979 75,000 1980 95,000 1981 95,000 1982 95,000 1983 145,000 1984 145,000 1985 145,000 1986 145,000 1987 145,000 1988 145,000 1989 155,000 1990 155,000 1991 165,000 1992 165,000 1993 170,000 Said bonds shall bear interest at a rate or rates hereafter fixed by resolution, but not to exceed six' per annum, payable annually the first yea= and thereafter. Said bonds and the interest thereon payable in lawful money of the United States of the office of the City Treasurer of said city Bakersfield, California, or at the option of the holder the main office of Bank of America National Trust Association, Los Angeles or San Francisco,. or at any fiscal agent of the city in Chicago, New York, New York. Section 2. That the Mayor and the City Treasurer are hereby authorized and directed to sign all bonds by their printed, lithographed or engraved signatures, and the City Clerk of said city is authorized and directed to countersign said bonds and e to affix thereto the corporate seal of said city, and the City Treasurer of said city is hereby authorized and directed to sign the interest coupons of said bonds by his printed, lithographed or engraved facsimile signature, and to number said interest coupons of each of said bonds consecutively. Section 3. 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 the following fund: $2,525,000 shall be placed in a fund hereby created and designated "MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS, 1966, SEWER ACQUISITION A~ IMPROVEMENT FUND," and the moneys in said fund shall be applied exclusively to the acquisition and construction of the municipal improvements described in the bond proposition in the recitals hereof, except as provided in Section 43628 of the Government Code. Section 4. 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 City Council of said city 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 said bonds as it falls due and to constitute a sinking fund for payment of the principal on or before e maturity. Said tax shall be in addition to all other taxes levied for municipal purposes and shall be levied and collected as other city taxes, and shall forthwith be turned over and paid into a fund of the city to be known as "MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS, 1966, INTEREST AND REDEMPTION FUND." To the extent that, pursuant to Charter provision or otherwise moneys are actually placed in said fund from a source oth~ 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 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 5. That said bonds and the coupons for the interest thereon shall be issued in substantially the following form: 6/65 ""' ' :' UNITED STATES OF AMERICA STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF KERN CITY OF BAKERSFIELD MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT BOND, 1966, SERIES B No. $ The CITY OF BAKERSFIELD , a municipal corporation situated in the County of Kern, State of California, FOR VALUE RECEIVED, hereby acknowledges its indebtedness and promises to pay to the bearer hereof the sum of THOUSAND DOLLARS ($ ) on the first day of October , 19 , with interest thereon at the rate of per cent ( %) per annum, inter- est for the first year payable at the end of said year and interest thereafter payable semiannually on the first days of April and October of each and every year from the date hereof until this bond is pald~ 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 City Treasurer of the City.of Bakersfield, California, in said city, or at the option of the holder hereof, at the main office of Bank of America National Trust and Savings ~sociation, Los Angeles or San Francisco, California, or at any fiscal agent of the city in Chicago, Illinois, or New York, New York. This bond is issued by the City of Bakersfield under and in pursuance of and in conformity with the provisions of Article l~ Chapter 4, Division 4, Title ~ 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 September, 1965. IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED~ RECITED AND 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 California. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, said City of Bakersfield has caused this bo~d to be signed by the M~yor and the City Treasurer of said city by their facsi~ile signatures, countersigned by the City Clerk of said city and sealed with the corporate seal of said city, and the interest coupons hereto attached to be signed by the City Treasurer by his facsimile signature, and has caused this bond to be dated the first day of October, 1968. [facsimile signature] ~Yor of the 'CitY of [facsimile signature] City Treasurer of the City of' COUNTERSIGNED: MARIAN S, IRVIN City Clerk of'the CitY'Of Bakersfield, California (SEAL) ....... (c0 0N F0 ) ... On 'the first day of 'the CITY 0FBAKERSFIELD 19' California, will pay to the bearer, at the office of the City Treasurer of said city, Coupon No. in said city, or at the option of the holder hereof, at the main office of Bank of America National Trust and Savings Associ- ation, Los Angeles or San Francisco, California, or at any fiscal agent of the city in Chicago, Illinois,.or New York, New York the sum of in lawful money of the United States of America, being the interest then due on its MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS, No. 1966, SERIES B, Dated October 1 _, 19..~8 [facsimile siqnature] City Treasurer of the City of Bakersfield, California 6/6]5 ' Substantially the f~ll0wing provisions for regis- tration shall be printed on:~he reverse side of each bond: PROVISIONS FOR ~EGISTRATION This bond may be registered in the name of any person as the registered owner hereof, either as to principal only or as to both principal and inter~st, and, if registered in either of said forms, may be changed to registration in the other of said forms or disc.hsrged from registration. Each registration, transfer after registra- tion, change of form of registration, or discharge from registration of this bond shall be entered by the City Treasurer in books kept for the purpose and noted by said Treasurer in the registration blank below. Registration as to principal only shall not affect the negotiability by delivery of the coupons pertaining hereto. Upon registration as to both principal and interest, all unmatured coupons pertaining hereto shall be surrendered to the City Treasurer and may be preserved or cancelled in the discretion of said Treasurer. So long as this bond is registered, no trans- fer hereof shall be valid for any purpose unless made by the registered owner and entered and noted as herein provided, and the principal hereof and any redemption premium shall be payable only to the registered owner, or to his order. Interest on this bond~ if registered as to both principal and interest, shall be payable to the person whose name appears upon the registry books as the regis- tered owner hereof at the close of business on the tenth day preceding the interest payment date, or to his order. If this bond is registered as to both principal and interest and its registra- tion is changed to registration as to principal only, or if it is discharged from registration, there shall be attached hereto coupons represent- ing interest hereon to become due thereafter to the ,date of maturity hereof. In lieu thereof, and upon surrender and cancellation hereof, the ....... City Treasurer may.issue ~n exchange herefor a new bond, with such coupons attached, identical with this bond, except for the previous notations on the registration blank hereon, and except that 6/65 the signatures on the new bond shall be those of the persons holding the offices at the time of affixing such signatures. The issuance of any such new bond or new coupons shall be at the expense of the registered owner. Each discharge hereof from registration shall be effected by an entx-j on the registry books, and a notation in the blank below, that this bond is payable to bearer, whereupon this bond shall become an unreglstered bearer instxaunent, negoti- able by delivery as if it had never been regis-' tered. Each request for registration, transfer, change or discharge must be in form satisfactory to the City Treasurer and must be made in w~iting, si~ned by the registered owner, or by his agent duly authorized in writing, or by the bearer, as the case maybe. Date of In Whose Name Manner of Signature of Registration Reztstered Registration 01t¥ Treasurer ~/6&-i [TO BE INSERTED ON FACE OF ROND ] Unless this bond matures on or prior to October 1, 1979 it is redeemable prior to maturity in accordance with the provisions for redemption endorsed hereon. [ oF COUPON ] If the bond to which'this coupon is attached is redeemable and is duly called for redemption on a date prior to the maturity date of this coupon, this coupon will be void. [ REVEaSE oF BOND ] PROVISIONS FOR REDEMPTION Unless this bond matures on or prior to October 1, 1979 it is redeemable in the manner aha subject to the terms and provisions, and with the effect, set forth in Ordinance No. (adopted by the Cit~ Council of said city on } at the option of said City Council on October 1, 1979,' or on any interest payment date thereafter prior to maturity, upon at least thirty ($0) days. prior notice in a financial newspaper or Journal of national circulation, published in the City and State of New York, at a redemp- tion price equal to the principal amount hereof, plus accrued interest, plus a premium equal to 1/4 of 1% for each year or fraction of a year from the redemption date to the maturity date of the bond. 10. Section 6 · The bonds matuming on or prior to October 1, 1979, shall not be subject to call or re- demption prior to maturity. The bonds maturing on or after October 1, 1980, or any of them, may be called before maturity and redeemed at the option of the City Council of said city on October 1, 1979, or on any interest payment date thereafter prior to maturity, at a redemption price for each redeemable bond equal to the principal amount thereof, plus accrued interest, plus a premium equal to 1/4 of 1% for each year or fraction of a year from the redemption date to the maturity date of the bond. All or any of the bonds subject to call may be called for redemption at any one time. If less than all of the bonds are redeemed at any one time, such bonds shall be redeemed only in inverse order of maturity and number beginning with the highest numbered bond. The interest payment date on which bonds which are called are to be presented for redemption is hereinafter sometimes called the 'redemption date." Section ? . Notice of the intended redemption shall be published by one (1) publication' in a financial newspaper or Journal of national circulation, published 11. in the City and State of New York, said publication to be at least thirty (B0) days but not more than sixty (60) days prior to the redemption date. The notice of redemp- tion shall (a) state the redemption date; (b) state the redemption price; (c) state the numbers and dates of maturity of the bonds to be redeemed; provided, however, that whenever any call includes all of the bonds of a maturity, the nmmbers of such maturity need not be stated; (d) reqmire that such bonds be surrendered with all in- terest coupons maturing subsequent to the redemption date (except'that no coupons need be surrendered on bonds registered as to both principal and interest) at the office of the City Treasurer of said city in Bakersfield, California, or at the option of the holder thereof, at the main office of Bank of America National Trust and SaYings Association, Los Angeles or San Francisco, California, or at any fiscal agent of the city in Chicago, Illinois, or New York, New York; (e) give notice that further interest on such bonds will not accrue after the designated redemption date. If any of the bonds designated for redemption shall be registered so as to be payable otherwise than to bearer, the City Treasurer shall, on or before the date of the publication of said notice of redemption, mail a similar notice, postage prepaid, to the respective registered owners thereof at the addresses appearing on the bond registry books. The actual receipt by the holder of any bond (herein- after referred to as "bondholder") of notice of such redemption 12. 6/66 -~A shall not be a condition precedent to redemption, and fail- ure to receive such notice shall not affect the validity of the proceedings for the redemption of such bonds or the cessation of interest on the date fixed for redemption. The notice or notices required by this section shall be given by the City Treasurer. A certificate by said City Treasurer that notice of call and redemption has been given to holders of registered bonds as herein provided shall be conclusive as against all parties, and no bondholder whose registered bond is called for redemption may object thereto or object to the cessation of interest on the redemption date fixed by any claim or showing that he failed to actually re- ceive such notice of call and redemption. Section . Prior to the time the City Council determines to call and redeem any of said bonds there shall be established in the treasury of said city a Redemption Fund to be described or known as "MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS, 1966, REDEMPTION FUND" (hereinafter sometimes referred to as '.'Redemption Fund"), and prior to the publication of the notice of a redemption there must be set aside in said Redemption Fund money avail- able for the purpose and sufficient to redeem, at the premiums payable as in this provided, the bonds designated in such notice of redemption. Said moneys must be set aside in said fund solely for that purpose and shall be applied on or after the redemption date to payment (principal and premium) for the bonds to be redeemed upon presentation and surrender of such bonds and (except as to bonds registered as to both principal and interest) all interest coupons maturing after the redemption date, and shall be used only for that purpose. Any interest coupons due on or prior to the redemption date shall be paid from the Interest and Redemption Fund provided for herein upon presentation and surrender thereof. Any interest due on or prior to the redemption date upon bonds registered as to both principal and interest shall be - paid from said 'Interest Fund. Each bond presented (if un- registered or registered as to principal only) must have attached thereto or presented therewith all interest coupons maturing after the redemption date. If after all of the bonds have been redeemed and cancelled or paid and cancelled there are moneys remaining in said Redemption Fund, said moneys shall be transferred to the general fund of said city; provided, however, that if said moneys are part of the pro- ceeds of refunding bonds, said moneys shall be transferred to the fund created for the payment of principal of and interest on such refunding bonds. Section 9. When notice of redemption has been given, substantially as provided for herein, and when the amount necessary for the redemption of the bonds called for redemption (principal and premium) is set aside for that purpose in the Redemption Fund, as provided for herein, the bonds designated for redemption shall become due and payable - on the date fixed for redemption thereof, and upon presen-. tation and surrender of said bonds and (except as to bonds registered as to both principal and interest) all interest coupons maturing after the redemption date, at the place specified in the notice of redemption~such bonds shall be 'redeemed and paid at said redemption price out of the 14. Redemption Fund, and no interest will accrue on such bonds Called for redemption or on any interest coupons thereof after the redemption date specified in such notice, and the holders of said bonds so called for redemption after such redemption date shall look for the payment of such bonds and the premium thereon only to said Redemption Fund. All bonds redeemed and all interest coupons thereof shall be cancelled forthwith by the City Treasurer and shall not be reissued. All interest coupons pertaining to any redeemed bonds, which coupons have matured on or prior to the time fixed for redemption, shall continue to be payable to the respective holders thereof but without interest thereon. All unpaid interest payable at or prior to the date fixed for redemption upon bonds registered in such manner that the interest is payable only to the registered owners shall continue to be payable to the respective registered owners of such bonds, or their order, but without interest thereon. 15. Section 10. That any of said bonds may be regis- tered either as to principal only or as to both princ-.ipal and interest, and the form of registration of any registered bond may be changed or any registered bond may be discharged from registration, in the manner and with the effect set forth in the provisions for registration contained in the form of bond set forth herein. Section 11. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this ordinance by a vote of at least two-thirds of all the members of the City Council of said city, and shall cause this ordinance to be published once in THE BAKERSFIELD CALIFORNIAN, a newspaper of general circulation in said city. Section 12. That the City Clerk shall cause a copy of this ordinance to be posted as provided in Section 1 of Ordinance.~ No. 527 N.S. of said city. Section 13. This ordinance shall take effect thirty (30) days after its adoption. ADOPTED, SIGNED AND APPROVED this 3rd day of September , 1968. ~~' ~~.. Mayor of the-:'Ci~ of '- ATTEST: STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF KERN { SS. CITY OF BAKERSFIELD I, MARIAN S. IRVIN , City Clerk of the City of Bakersfield , Cali£ornla, DO HEREBY CF~TIFY that the foregoing ordinance was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council du--fy held on the 19th day of __~, 1962, and thereafter at ~ ~eetingreg of said City Council du-~held on the 3rd day of September , 19 68 ,.was duly passed and adopted by 'sa y ouncll an-~slgned and approved by the Mayor of said City, and that said ordinance was passed and adopted by the 'following vote, to wit: AYES: CounCilmen Hosking~ Rees~ Rucker~Stiern, Vetter~ Whittemore NOES: Councilmen None ABSENT: Councilmen Heisey '(SEAL) ~ __ . Bakersfield, California : · .~ .,,.:, ,.~"-..'~' . . · .: .:-' '' "-'377...' ~.- %,- ?- Aff av ! of®r nan es STATE O1~ CALIFORNIA,~ ss. County of Kern ~ MARIAN S. IRVIN, being duly sworn, deposes and says: That she is the duly appointed, acting and qualified City Clerk of the City of Bakersfield; and that on ............ ..S..e.~J;..e...m...b..e.~....4.. ............................................. 19...6...8.. she posted on the Bulletin Baard at the City Hall, a ~ull, true and co.rrect copy of an ordinance passed by the Council of said City at a meeting thereof duly held on ............. .S._e~..t...e...m..b...e...r.....3. .......................... 19....6...8., which ordinance was numbered ........ ..1..7...5..2. ...................... New Series, and entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA, PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS OF SAID CITY IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,525,000 Subscribed and sworn to before me this .....5..t...h....day of .......... ,.5...e..D...t..e...m...b.~.r ............... ,19..6..8..... Notary Public in and for the County of Kern, State of California OFFICIAL SEAL .:  WALTER W. SMITH 1'4L) ~ A~'~' ~',JBI_IC-CALIFORNIA ~ : ~..~...-.~ KERN COUNTY WALTER W. SMITH MY Commission Expires June 8, 1969