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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 2230-1957 - Issuance Of No-Interest Bearing Time Warrants In The Sum Of $50,000 - 06/13/1957I ~~.: nLo-13-t 9 5":1-~==~~.~~r--=====-====-=-=-~,~=----=====--==----===-------~~~~~~~~:&------~ ORDINANCE NO. 2230 -----;;!<1' (J, '\~ AN ORDINANCE. AUTHORIZING. THE ISSUANCE OF NO-Ir~TEREST BEARIN< \9' TIME WARRANTS IN THE SUM OF FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($sorcloo. 00) ~ r I; :, LA ... ~ #"-}..,_ lo v PURSUANT TO CONTRACT WITH CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK. LUBBOCK~ TEXAS:~~ SAID WAR.R.A.NTS TO BE ISSUED IN PAYMENT OF OBlJGATIONS TO SAID BANKs APPROPRIATING AN AMOUNT OF MONEY OUT OF LUBBOCK MUNICIPAL AIRPORT REVENUE SUFFICIENT TO PAY OFF SAID TIME WARRANTS ACCORDING TO THEIR TENOR AS THEY MATURE: AND DECLAR ING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Lubbock has heretofore determined the necessity and advisability of improving the Lubbock Mwricipal Airport; and, WHEREAS, the Commission entered into contract with the Citizens National Bank of Lubbock, Texas~ as authorized by its Resolution dated May 281 1957~ and recorded in Minute Book 16 at page 305; and, ·wHE~ said Bank has deposited F~l'~ THOUSAND DOLLARS ($15, 000) in a fund designated Airport Revenue Fund/a~ci in said contract it was further agreed that the City would execute to the bank its time warrants, bearing no interest, each of said Warrants being in the principal swn of TE-N THOUSAND DOLLARS .($10, 000. 00)1 payable over a period of five (5) years, as the.rein providedj and, WHEREAS, funds are immediately needed to pay certain obligations created by the City of Lubbock to facilitate and expand the daily operations of the Department of Aviation of the City of Lubbock and the Municipal Airport super- vised by said Department, which creates an emergency; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: SECTION 1. THAT the sum of FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($50, 000. 00) is hereby made and declared to be the lawful debt of said City of Lubbock, said debt in said amount to be paid to Citizens National Bank, Lubbock, Texas, in legally issued warrants of said City to take up, renew, and extend said Cityts obligation created for the pur-pose of improving the Lubbock Municipal Airport. SECTION Z. -:t:HAT warrants of said City, to be called Municipal Airport improvement Project Warrants, Series No. Z (1957), shall be issued in the swn of FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($50, 000. 00) SECTION 3. THAT said warrants shall be numbered from one to five (1 to 5 inclusive, and shall be in the denomination of TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS ($10, 000. 00) each, aggregating the total sum of FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($50, 000. 00); that said warrants shall be dated June.. ZO, 19"57.., and shall mature and become due and payable serially as follows• WARRANT NO. MATURITY DATES AMOUNT 1 June 20, 1958 $ 10,000 2 June 207 1959 10., 000 3 June 20, 1960 10~000 4 June 20, 1961 10,000 5 June 20J 1962 10,000 SECTION 4. THAT said warrants shall bear no interest. :SECTION 5. THAT the principal of said warrants shall be payable on or before maturity at said Bank in lawful money of the United States of Aznerica upon presentation or surrender of warrants for payment; and said warrants shall provide that in the event of default in the payment of principal and the same is placed in the hands of an attorney for collection, or if collected by suit, or by legal proce.edings of any kind, an additional amount of ten per cent (10~) on the principal then due shall be added as attorney•s fees. SECTION 6. THAT said warrants may be 'redeemed by the Gity at any time before maturity by paying the principal of any of said warrants. SECTION 7. THAT said warrants shall be signed by the Mayor) counter- signed by the City Secretary, and registered by the City Treasurer, and the seal of the City shall be impressed upon each of the said warrants. NO. SECTION 8. THAT the form of warrant shall be substantially as follows: --,---UNITED STATES OF AMERICA STATE. OF TEXAS COUNTY OF LUBBOCK $10,000 ClTY OF LUBBOCK MUNICIPAL AIRPORT IMPROVEMENT PROJECT WARRAN S SERIES NO. Z (1957) THIS IS TO CERTIFY that pte City of Lubbock, a Home Rule Municipal Corporation in the County of Lubbock~ State of Texas, is justly indebted to the Citizens National Bank of Lubbock1 Texas, and their assigns. in the principal sum of TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS ($10, 000)~ in lawful money of the United States of America~ with no interest thereon from. date h.ereo£ until paid~ said principal payable 011. or before maturi at the Citizens National Bank, Lubbock, Texas, upon presentation and surrender of warrant for payment at maturity; and the City Treasurer of said City is hereby authorizec4 ordered and directed to pay Citizens National Bank, or as·signa, at said Bank~ the .said sum of T.EN THOUSNAD DOLLARS ($10, 000. 00), on the day of , 19 t the date of maturity of this warrant~ in full settlement of the indebtedness hereby evidenced, from the Municipal Airport Revenues of said City appropriated and set aside for that THE CITY OF LUBBOCK reserves the option of redeeming this warrant ... by paying the principal to the Citizens National Bank, Lubbock, Texas, at any time before maturity. IT IS HEREBY agreed that if this warrant is not paid at m.aturityJ and the same is placed in the hands of an attorney for collection after maturity thereof, or suit is filed thereon, or collection made by legal proceedings of any kind, an additional amount of ten (10%) per cent on the principal then due shall be added as attorney's fees. TillS WARRANT is one of a aeries of five warrants~ nwnbered consecutively from .one (1) to five (5), inclusive, all of said five warrants in denomination of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10~ 000. 00) each, aggregating the swn of FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($50, 000. 00), issued for the purpose of evidencing the indebtedness .of the City of Lubbock to Citizens National Bank, Lubbock, Texas, or their assigns~ for taking u~ renewing and extending unpaid approved obligations of the City of Lubbock executed in payment for property received by the City for Municipal Airport hnprovement purposes, all in accordance with contract entered into by and between the City of Lubbock and the Citizens National Bank, under and by virtue .of the Constitution and laws of the State of Texas, and the Charter of the City of Lubbock, and in pursuance of an ordinance duly and legally adopted by the City Commission of said City, recorded in the minutes of said City Commission. THE DATE of this warrant, in conformity with the ordinance above mentioned, is June ZO, 19571 and it is hereby certified and recited that all acts, conditions and things required to be done precedent to and in th.e is.suanc.e of this warrant and the seri es of which it is a part, in order to make them legal, valid and binding obligations of said City, have been done and performed in due and regular time, form and manner, and that provision has been made to appropriate annually sufficient funds out of Lubbock Municipal Airport Revenue a to pay the principal on these warrants according to their tenor as they mature; and that the issue of warrants, of which this is one, together with all other indebtedness, of said City, is within debt limits prescribed by the laws of Texas and the Charter of the City of Lubbock, Texas. IN WITNESS WHEREOF~ the City Commission of the City of. Lubbock~ Texas has caused the seal of said City to be hereto affixed and this warrant to be signed by the Mayor and countersigned by the City Secretary as of the date last above written. City ecretary, Texas ay.or, City of Lubbo REGISTERED, this the June, 1957 City Treasurer, City of Lubbock, Texas SECTION 9. Warrants shall be executed and delivered to the Citizens National Bank upon delivery to the City Secretary of satisfactory evidence in writing of the establishment of the Airport Revenue Fund as provided in said contract. SECTION 10. THAT an amount of money is hereby appropriated and set aside annually out of Lubbock Municipal Airport Revenues., said amount of money shall be sufficient to pay off said warrants according to their tenor as they mature. SECTION 11. THAT the daily operations of the Aviation Department and the Municipal Airport under its .supervision require that this ordinance be passed immediately, and therefore this Ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency measure and the rule requiring two readings is hereby dispensed with" and this Ordinance shall become effective immediately from and after its passage. AND IT IS SO ORDERED. ATTESTt Lavenia Lowe,