HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 9269_ -.~ ~_
ORDINANCE NO ~~
BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH,
TEXAS, PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF $2,800,000
CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS TAX AND REVENUE CERTIFI-
CATES OF OBLIGATION, SERIES 1984, PROVIDING FOR
THE LEVY, ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION OF A TAX
SUFFICIENT TO PAY THE INTEREST ON SAID CERTIFI-
CATES OF OBLIGATION AND TO CREATE A SINKING FUND
FOR THE REDEMPTION THEREOF AT MATURITY, PROVIDING
THAT SUCH CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION WILL BE
PAYABLE ALSO FROM AND SECURED BY REVENUES, PRE-
SCRIBING THE FORM OF SAID CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGA-
TION, AND ORDAINING OTHER MATTERS RELATING TO THE
SUBJECT
WHEREAS, on the 20th day of November, 1984, the City
s
Council of said City passed an ordinance authorizing and
directing notice of its intention to issue the Certificates
of Obligation herein authorized to be issued, to be pub-
lished in a newspaper as required by Section 8(b) of Article
2368a 1 of V A C S and
WHEREAS, said notice was published as required by said
Section 8(b) on November 24, 1984 and December 1, 1984, and
WHEREAS, no petition, signed by 5% of the qualified
electors of said City as permitted by said Section 8(b)
protesting the issuance of such Certificates of Obligation
has been filed, and
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Worth is authorized by
Article 1269j-4 1, V A C S to secure and pay bonds by and
from the Pledged Revenues as hereinafter defined, and
WHEREAS, the Certificates of Obligation hereinafter
authorized are to be issued and delivered pursuant to
Article 2368a 1, V A C S as amended, and
WHEREAS, notice of a public hearing on the issuance of
such Certificates of Obligation, as required by Section
103(k) of the Internal Revenue Cade of 1954, as amended (the
"Code"), was published in a newspaper of general circulation
in the City at least 14 days prior to such public hearing,
and that the general public had the opportunity during the
consideration of this Ordinancle to make comments on the
Certificates of Obligation and the project to be financed
~: 1 ~ ,~
therewith at such public~~~hearing prior to the adoption of
this Ordinance; and
WHEREAS, Section 103(k) of the Code requires that the
City Council of the City of Fort Worth approve such
Certificates of Obligation,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
WORTH, TEXAS
Section 1 AUTHORIZATION OF CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGA-
TION That said City's Certificates of Obligation, to be
designated the "City of Fort Worth, Texas Tax and Revenue
Certificates of Obligation, Series 1984", are hereby author-
ized to be issued and delivered in the principal amount of
$2,800,000 for the purpose of providing part of the funds
for paying contractual obligations to be incurred for the
improvement of the City's coliseum
Section 2 DATE, DENOMINATIONS, NUMBERS AND
MATURITIES That said Certificates of Obligation shall
initially be issued, sold and delivered hereunder as fully
registered certificates, without interest coupons, dated
December 1, 1984, in the respective denominations and
principal amounts hereinafter stated, numbered consecutively
from R-1 upward, payable to the respective initial
registered owners thereof (as designated in Section 14
hereof}, or to the registered assignee or assignees of said
certificates or any portion or portions thereof (in each
case, the "Registered Owner"), and said certificates shall
mature and be payable serially on June 1 in each of the
years and in the principal amounts, respectively, as set
forth in the following schedule
YEARS AMOUNTS YEARS AMOUNTS
1986 $ 105,000 1994 $ 190,000
1987 110,000 1995 205,000
1988 120,000 1996 220,000
1989 125,000 1997 240,000
1990 135,000 1998 265,000
1991 145,000 1999 290,000
1992 160,000 2000 315,000
1993 175,000
2
;~- ~_ '
i_ '
The term "Certificates" as used in this Ordinance shall mean
and include collectively the Certificates of Obligation
initially issued and delivered pursuant to this Ordinance
and all substitute Certificates of Obligation exchanged
therefor, as well as all other substitute Certificates of
Obligation and replacement Certificates of Obligation issued
pursuant hereto, and the term "Certificate" shall mean any
of the Certificates
Section 3 REDEMPTION. That said Certificates of
Obligation shall be subject to mandatory or optional
,~
~~. redemption prior to their scheduled maturities, in whole or
in part, on such dates and in such amounts as provided in
Section 6 of this Ordinance
Prior to the date fixed for any such redemption, the
City shall cause a written notice of such redemption to be
deposited in the United States Mail, postage prepaid,
addressed to each registered owner at his address shown on
the Registration Books (hereinafter defined) of the Paying
Agent/Registrar on or before the dates provided for in
Section 6 of this Ordinance By the date fixed for any such
redemption, due provision shall be made with the Paying
Agent/Registrar for the payment of the principal amount of
the Certificates to be so redeemed, plus accrued interest
thereon to the date fixed for redemption If the notice of
redemption is mailed, and if due provision for such payment
is_made, all as provided above, the Certificates which are
to be so redeemed thereby automatically shall be redeemed
prior to maturity, and they shall not bear interest after
the date fixed for redemption, and shall not be regarded as
being outstanding except for the purpose of receiving the
funds so provided for such payment
Section 4 INTEREST The Certificates scheduled to
mature during the years, respectively, set forth below shall
bear interest from the dates specified in the FORM OF
CERTIFICATE set forth in this Ordinance to their respective
3
~.~
dates of maturity or redemption ,prior to maturity at the
following rates per annum:
maturities in 1986 - 6.50
maturities in 1987 - 7.20$
maturities in 1988 - 7.70
maturities in 1989 - 8.00$
maturities in 1990 - 8.20
maturities in 1991 - 8.500
maturities in 1992 - 8.70
maturities in 1993 - 8.908
maturities in 1994 - 9.00
maturities in 1995 - 9.25$
maturities in 1996 - 9.50
maturities in 1997 - 9.70$
maturities in 1998 - 9.80$
maturities in 1999 - 9.90
maturities in 2000 - 10.00
Said interest shall be payable in the manner provided and on
the dates stated in the FORM OF CERTIFICATE set forth in
this Ordinance.
Section 5. CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CERTIFICATES.
Registration, Transfer, Conversion and Exchange; Authenti-
cation. (a) The Issuer shall keep or cause to be kept at
the principal corporate trust office of Texas American Bank
Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Texas (the "Paying Agent/Registrar")
books or records for the registration of the transfer,
conversion and exchange of the Certificates (the "Regis-
tration Books"), and the Issuer hereby appoints the Paying
Agent/Registrar as its registrar and transfer agent to keep
such books or records and make such registrations of trans-
fers, conversions anc7. exchanges under such reasonable
regulations as the Issuer and Paying Agent/Registrar may
prescribe; and the Paying AgentlRegistrar shall make such
registrations, transfers, conversions and exchanges as
herein provided. The Paying Agent/Registrar shall obtain
and record in the Registration Books the address of the
registered owner of each Certificate to which payments with
respect to the Certificates shall be mailed, as herein
provided; but it shall be the duty of each registered owner
to notify the Paying AgentlRegistrar in writing of the
address to which payments shall be mailed, and such interest
payments shall not be mailed unless such notice has been
given. The Issuer shall have the right to inspect the
Registration Books during regular business hours of the
Paying Agent/Registrar, but otherwise the Paying
4
Y ~ ... ,
Agent/Registrar shall keep the Registration Books
confidential and, unless otherwise required by law, shall
not permit their inspection by any other entity The Issuer
shall pay the Paying AgentjRegistrar's standard or customary
fees and charges for making such registration, transfer,
conversion, exchange and delivery of a substitute
Certificate or Certificates Registration of assignments,
transfers, conversions and exchanges of Certificates shall
be made in the manner provided and with the effect stated in
the FORM OF CERTIFICATE set forth in this Ordinance Each
substitute Certificate shall bear a letter and/or number to
distinguish it from each other Certificate
Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this Ordinance,
an authorized representative of the Paying Agent/Registrar
shall, before the delivery of any such Certificate, date and
manually sign said Certificate, and no such Certificate
shall be deemed to be issued or outstanding unless such
Certificate is so executed The Paying Agent/Registrar
promptly shall cancel all paid Certificates and Certificates
surrendered for conversion and exchange No additional
ordinances, orders or resolutions need be passed or adopted
by the governing body of the Issuer or any other body or
person so as to accomplish the foregoing conversion and
exchange of any Certificate or portion thereof, and the
Paying Agent/Registrar shall provide for the printing,
execution and delivery of the substitute Certificates in the
manner prescribed herein, and said Certificates shall be of
type composition printed on paper with lithographed or steel
engraved borders of customary weight and strength Pursuant
to Vernon's Ann Tex Civ St Art 717k-6, and particularly
Section 6 thereof, the duty of conversion and exchange of
Certificates as aforesaid is hereby imposed upon the Paying
Agent/Registrar, and, upon the execution of said Certifi-
cate, the converted and exchanged Certificate shall be
valid, incontestable and enforceable in the same manner and
5
.~-4
with the same effect as the Certificates which initially
were issued and delivered pursuant to this Ordinance,
approved by the Attorney General, and registered by the
Comptroller of Public Accounts
(b) Payment of Certificates and Interest The Issuer
hereby further appoints the Paying Agent/Registrar to act as
the paying agent for paying the principal of and interest on
the Certificates, all as provided in this Ordinance The
Paying Agent/Registrar shall keep proper records of all
payments made by the Issuer and the Paying Agent/Registrar
with respect to the Certificates
(c) In General The Certificates {i) shall be issued
in fully registered form, without interest coupons, with the
principal of and interest on such Certificates to be payable
only to the registered owners thereof, (ii) may be converted
and exchanged for other Certificates, (iii) may be trans-
ferred and assigned, (iv} shall have the characteristics,
(v) shall be signed, sealed, executed and authenticated,
(vi) the principal of and interest on the Certificates shall
be payable, and (vii) shall be administered and the Paying
Agent/Registrar and the Issuer shall have certain duties and
responsibilities with respect to the Certificates, all as
provided, and in the manner and to the effect as required or
indicated, in the FORM OF CERTIFICATE set forth in this
Ordinance The Cep°tificates initially issued and delivered
pursuant to this Ordinance are not required to be, and shall
not be, authenticated by the Paying Agent/Registrar, but on
each substitute Certificate issued in conversion of and
exchange for any Certificate or Certificates issued under
this Ordinance the Paying Agent/Registrar shall execute the
PAYING AGENT/REGISTRAR'S AUTHENTICATION CERTIFICATE, in the
form set forth in the FORM OF CERTIFICATE
(d) Substitute Paying Agent/Registrar The Issuer
covenants with the registered owners of the Certificates
that at all times while the Certificates are outstanding the
6
t "' '~.
Issuer will provide a competent and legally qualified bank,
trust company, financial institution, or other agency to act
as and perform the services of Paying Agent/Registrar for
the Certificates under this Ordinance, and that the Paying
Agent/Registrar will be one entity The Issuer reserves the
right to, and may, at its option, change the Paying Agent/
Registrar upon not less than 120 days written notice to the
Paying Agent/Registrar, to be effective not later than 60
days prior to the next principal or interest payment date
after such notice In the event that the entity at any time
`. acting as Paying Agent/Registrar (or its successor by ,
merger, acquisition or other method) should resign or
otherwise cease to act as such, the Issuer covenants that
promptly it will appoint a competent and legally qualified
bank, trust company, financial institution, or other agency
to act as Paying Agent/Registrar under this Ordinance Upon
any change in the Paying Agent/Registrar, the previous
Paying Agent/Registrar promptly shall transfer and deliver
the Registration Books (or a copy thereof), along with all
other pertinent books and records relating to the Certifi-
cates, to the new Paying Agent/Registrar designated and
appointed by the Issuer Upon any change in the Paying
Agent/Registrar, the Issuer promptly will cause a written
notice thereof to be sent by the new Paying Agent/Registrar
to each registered owner of the Certificates, by United
States Mail, first-class postage prepaid, which notice also
shall give the address of the new Paying Agent/Registrar
By accepting the position and performing as such, each
Paying Agent/Registrar shall be deemed to have agreed to the
provisions of this Ordinance, and a certified copy of this
Ordinance shall be delivered to each Paying Agent/Registrar
Section 6 FORM OF CERTIFICATES The form of the
Certificates; including the form of Paying Agent/Registrar's
Authentication Certificate, the form of Assignment and the
form of Registration Certificate of the Comptroller of
7
.-.
,~ ,
Public Accounts of the State of Texas to be attached to the
Certificates initially issued and delivered pursuant to this
Ordinance, shall be, respectively, substantially as follows,
with such appropriate variations, omissions, or insertions
as are permitted or required by this Ordinance
FORM OF CERTIFICATE
NO R-_ UNITED STATES OF AMERICA $
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF TARRANT
CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS
TAX AND REVENUE CERTIFICATE OF OBLIGATION
SERIES 1984
MATURITY DATE INTEREST RATE ORIGINAL ISSUE DATE CUSIP
~~ % December 1, 1984
(¶1) ON THE MATURITY DATE specified above, THE CITY OF
FORT WORTH, in Tarrant County, Texas (the "Issuer"), being a
political subdivision of the State of Texas, hereby promises
to pay to (herein-
after called the "registered owner") the principal amount of
DOLLARS
and to pay interest thereon from December 1, 1984, on
December 1, 1985, and semiannually on each June 1 and
December 1 thereafter to the maturity date specified above,
or the date of redemption prior to maturity, at the interest
rate per annum specified above, except that if this Certifi-
cate is required to be authenticated and the date of its
authentication is later than December 1, 1985, such prin-
cipal amount shall bear interest from the interest payment
date next preceding the date of authentication, unless such
date of authentication is after any Record Date (hereinafter
defined) but on or before the next following interest
payment date, in which case such principal amount shall bear
interest from such next following interest payment date,
provided, however, that if on the date of authentication
hereof the interest on the Certificate or Certificates,, if
any, for which this Certificate is being exchanged or
converted from is due but has not been paid, then this
8
~~.
r
Certificate shall bear interest from the date to which such
interest has been paid in full
(¶2) THE TERMS AND PROVISIONS of this Certificate are
continued on the reverse side hereof and shall for all
purposes have the same effect as though fully set forth at
this place
*(¶3) THE PRINCIPAL OF AND INTEREST ON this Certifi-
cate are payable in lawful money of the United States of
America, without exchange or collection charges The
principal of this Certificate shall be paid to the regis-
tered owner hereof upon presentation and surrender of this
Certificate at maturity or redemption at the principal
corporate trust office of Texas American Bank Fort Worth,
Fort Worth, Texas, which is the "Paying Agent/Registrar" for
this Certificate The payment of interest on this
Certificate shall be made by the Paying Agent/Registrar to
the registered owner hereof on each interest payment date by
check or draft, dated as of such interest payment date,
drawn by the Paying Agent/Registrar on, and payable solely
from, funds of the Issuer required by the ordinance author-
izing the issuance of this Certificate (the "Certificate
Ordinance") to be on deposit with the Paying Agent/Registrar
for such purpose as hereinafter provided, and such check or
draft shall be sent by the Paying Agent/Registrar by United
States Mail, first-class postage prepaid, on each such
interest payment date, to the registered owner hereof, at
its address as it appeared on the fifteenth business day of
the month preceding (the "Record Date") on the Registration
Books kept by the Paying Agent/Registrar, as hereinafter de-
scribed Any accrued interest due at maturity or upon
redemption of this Certificate prior to maturity as provided
herein shall be paid to the registered owner upon presenta-
tion and surrender of this Certificate for redemption and
payment at the principal corporate trust office of the Pay-
ing Agent/Registrar The Issuer covenants with the
9
h
registered owner of this Certificate that on or before each
principal payment date, interest payment date, and accrued
interest payment date for this Certificate it will make
available to the Paying Agentf Registrar, from the "Interest
and Sinking Fund" created by the Certificate Ordinance, the
amounts required to provide for the payment, in immediately
available funds, of all principal of and interest on the
Certificates, when due
*(¶4) IF THE DATE for the payment of the principal of
or interest on this Certificate shall be a Saturday, Sunday,
a legal holiday, or a day on which banking institutions in
the city where the principal corporate trust office of the
Paying Agent/Registrar is located are authorized by law or
executive order to close, or the United States Postal
Service is not open for business, then the date for such
payment shall be the next succeeding day which is not such a
Saturday, Sunday, legal holiday, or day on which banking
institutions are authorized to close, or the United States
Postal Service is not open for business, and payment on such
date shall have the same force and effect as if made on the
original date payment was due
*(¶5) THIS CERTIFICATE is one of a Series of Certifi-
cates dated December 1, 1984, authorized in accordance with
the Constitution and laws of the State of Texas in the
principal amount of $2,800,000, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING
PART OF THE FUNDS FOR PAYING CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS TO BE
INCURRED FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE CITY'S COLISEUM
*(¶6) ON JUNE 1, 1994, or on any interest payment date
thereafter, the Certificates are subject to optional redemp-
tion by the Issuer, in whole or in part in principal amounts
of $5,000 or any integral multiple thereof, at the par
value thereof plus accrued interest to the date fixed for
redemption
*(¶7) ON MAY 15, 1985, the Certificates are subject to
optional redemption as a whole, and may be redeemed prior to
10
~.;
;; 1
their scheduled maturity by the Issuer, at a redemption
price equal to the principal amount thereof plus accrued
interest thereon to the date of redemption, and without
premium, in the event that Triad Corporation fails to meet
certain requirements contained in a Lease Agreement between
Triad Corporation and the City, dated as of
To exercise such option the Issuer shall give written notice
to each of the registered owners of the Certificates by
United States Mail, first class, postage prepaid, not later
than ten days prior to the redemption date
*(¶8) ON ANY DATE, the Certificates are subject to
mandatory redemption as a whole, and shall be redeemed prior
to their scheduled maturity, by the Issuer, on the earliest
practicable date, and in all events within 180 days follow-
ing the occurrence of an "Event of Taxability", at a redemp-
tion price equal to the principal amount of the Certificates
so redeemed, plus accrued interest to the date of redemp-
tion "Event of Taxability" shall mean the occurrence of
any event which would cause the Certificates not to be
obligations issued to provide "convention or trade show
facilities" as such term is used in Section 103(b)(4)(C) of
the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, as amended, and the
regulations and rulings issued pursuant thereto
~(¶9) UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED ABOVE, AT LEAST 30
days prior to the date fixed for any such redemption a
written notice of such redemption shall be given to the
registered owner of each Certificate or a portion thereof
being called for redemption by depositing such notice in the
United States Mail, postage prepaid, addressed to each such
registered owner at his address shown on the Registration
Books of the Paying AgentjRegistrar By the date fixed for
any such redemption due provision shall be made by the
Issuer with the Paying Agent/Registrar for the payment of
the required redemption price for this Certificate or the
portion hereof which is to be so redeemed, plus accrued
11
interest thereon to the date fixed for redemption If such
written notice of redemption is given, and if due provision
for such payment is made, all as provided above, this
Certificate, or the portion hereof which is to be so
redeemed, thereby automatically shall be redeemed prior to
its scheduled maturity, and shall not bear interest after
the date fixed for its redemption, and shall not be regarded
as being outstanding except for the right of the registered
owner to receive the redemption price plus accrued interest
to the date fixed for redemption from the Paying Agent/Reg-
~~. istrar out of the funds provided for such payment The Pay-
ing Agent/Registrar shall record in the Registration Books
all such redemptions of principal of this Certificate or any
portion hereof If a portion of any Certificate shall be
redeemed, a substitute Certificate or Certificates having
the same maturity date, bearing interest at the same rate,
in any denomination or denominations in any integral
multiple of $5,000, at the written request of the registered
owner, and in aggregate principal amount equal to the unre-
deemed portion thereof, will be issued to the registered
owner upon the surrender thereof for cancellation, at the
expense of the Issuer, all as provided in the Certificate
Ordinance
~(¶10) THIS CERTIFICATE OR ANY PORTION OR PORTIONS
HEREOF IN ANA' INTEGRAL MULTIPLE OF $5,000 may be assigned
and shall be transferred only in the Registration Books of
the Issuer kept by the Paying Agent/Registrar acting in the
capacity of registrar for the Certificates, upon the terms
and conditions set forth herein and in the Certificate
Ordinance This Certificate may only be assigned and
transferred upon presentation and surrender to the Paying
Agent/Registrar for transfer of registration and
cancellation, together with proper instruments of
assignment, in form and with guarantee of signatures
satisfactory to the Paying Agent/Registrar, evidencing
12
u
assignment of this certificate or any portion or portions
hereof to the assignee or assignees in whose name or names
this Certificate or any such portion or portions hereof is
or are to be transferred and registered The form of
Assignment printed or endorsed on this Certificate shall be
executed by the registered owner, or its duly authorized
attorney or representative, and shall conclusively evidence
the assignment hereof Upon surrender of this Certificate
or any portion or portions hereof for transfer of registra-
tion, an authorized representative of the Paying Agent/Reg-
istrar shall make such transfer in the Registrations Books,
and shall deliver a new Certificate or Certificates payable
to such assignee or assignees, or to the registered owner
hereof in the case of the assignment and transfer of only a
portion of this Certificate, in exchange for this Certifi-
cate, all in the form and manner as provided in the next
paragraph hereof for the conversion and exchange of Cert-
ificates The registered owner of this Certificate shall be
deemed and treated by the Issuer and the Paying Agent/Regis-
tray as the absolute owner hereof for all purposes,
including payment and discharge of liability upon this
Certificate to the extent of such payment, and the Issuer
and the Paying Agent/Registrar shall not be affected by any
notice to the contrary
*(¶11) ALL CERTIFICATES OF THIS SERIES issued as a
result of a transfer, conversion or exchange are issuable
solely as fully registered certificates, without interest
coupons, in the denomination of any integral multiple of
$5,000 In accordance with the form and procedures set
forth in the Certificate Ordinance, this Certificate, or any
unpaid or unredeemed portion hereof, may, at the written re-
quest of the registered owner or the assignee or assignees
hereof, or its or their duly authorized attorneys or repre-
sentatives, with guarantee of signatures satisfactory to the
Paying Agent/Registrar, be converted into and exchanged for
13
~::~
,`_
a Certificate or Certificates of like aggregate principal
amount, payable to the appropriate registered owner, assig-
nee, or assignees, as the case may be, having the same
maturity date, and bearing interest at the same rate, in any
denomination or denominations in any integral multiple of
$5,000 as requested, upon surrender of this Certificate to
the Paying Agent/Registrar at its principal corporate trust
office for cancellation The one requesting a transfer,
conversion, or exchange shall pay any taxes or governmental
charges required to be paid with respect thereto as a condi-
' tion precedent to the exercise of such privilege of trans-
fer, conversion or exchange In any circumstance, neither
the Issuer nor the Paying Agent/Registrar shall be required
(1) to make any transfer, conversion or exchange during a
period beginning at the opening of business 30 days before
the day of the first mailing of a notice of redemption of
certificates and ending at the close of business on the day
of such mailing, or (2) to transfer, convert or exchange any
Certificates so selected for redemption when such redemption
is scheduled to occur within 30 calendar days
*(¶12) IN THE EVENT any Paying Agent/Registrar for the
Certificates is changed by the Issuer, resigns, or otherwise
ceases to act as such, the Issuer has covenanted in the
Certificate Ordinance that it promptly will appoint a com-
petent and legally qualified substitute therefor, and cause
written notice thereof to be mailed to the registered owners
of the Certificates
(¶13) IT IS HEREBY certified, recited and covenanted
that this Certificate has been duly and validly authorized,
issued, and delivered, that all acts, conditions, and things
required or proper to be performed, exist, and be done pre-
cedent to or in the authorization, issuance, and delivery of
this Certificate have been performed, existed, and been done
in accordance with law, that this Certificate is a general
obligation of said Issuer, issued on the full faith and
14
;`~
~-;~.
credit thereof; and that annual ad valorem taxes sufficient
to provide for the payment of the interest on and principal
of this Certificate, as such interest comes due and such
principal matures, have been levied and ordered to be levied
against all taxable property in said Issuer, and have been
pledged for such payment, within the limit prescribed by
law; and that this Certificate is additionally payable from
and secured by the Pledged Revenues as described and defined
in the Certificate Ordinance.
(9[14) BY BECOMING the registered owner of this
Certificate, the registered owner thereby acknowledges all
of the terms and provisions of the Certificate Ordinance,
agrees to be bound by such terms and provisions, acknowl-
edges that the Certificate Ordinance is duly recorded and
available for inspection in the official minutes and records
of the Issuer, and agrees that the terms and provisions of
this Certificate and the Certificate Ordinance constitute a
contract between each registered owner hereof and the
Issuer.
t9[15) IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Issuer has caused this
Certificate to be signed with the manual or facsimile
signature of the Mayor of the City and countersigned with
the manual or facsimile signature of the City Secretary of
the City, and approved as to form and legality with the
manual or facsimile signature of the City Attorney, and has
caused the official seal of the City to be duly impressed,
or placed in facsimile, on this Certificate.
XXXXX xY.XXXX
City Secretary, City of Mayor, City of. Fort Worth,
Fort Worth, Texas Texas
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
City Attorney, City of Fort
Worth, Texas
(SEAL)
15
~-
.i,.
,.
FORM .OF PAYING AGENT/REGISTRAR'S AUTHENTICATION CERTIFICATE
PAYING AGENT/REGISTRAR'S AUTHENTICATION CERTIFICATE
It is hereby certified that this Bond has been issued
under the provis-ions of the Ordinance described on the face
of this Certificate of Obligation; and that this Certificate
of Obligation has been issued in exchange for or replacement
of a certificate of obligation, certificates of obligation,
or a portion of a certificate of obligation or certificates
of obligation of an issue which originally was approved by
the Attorney General of the State of Texas and registered by
the Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas.
Dated TEXAS AMERICAN BANK FORT WORTH,
FORT WORTH, TEXAS
By
Authorized Representative
FORM OF ASSIGNMENT:
ASSIGNMENT
FOR VALUE RECEIVED, the undersigned hereby sells, assigns
and transfers unto
(Please insert Social Security or
Taxpayer Identification Number of Transferee)
Please print or typewrite name and address, including
zip code of Transferee)
the within Certificate of Obligation and all rights
thereunder, and hereby irrevocably constitutes and appoints
attorney to register the transfer of the within Certificate
of Obligation on books kept for registration thereof, with
full power of. substitution in the premises.
Dated:
Signature Guaranteed:
NOTICE: Signature(s) must
be guaranteed by a member
firm of the New York Stock
Exchange or a commercial
bank or trust company.
NOTICE: The signature above
must correspond with the name
of the Registered Owner as it
appears upon the front of this
Certificate in every particu
lar, without alteration or en-
largement or any change
whatsoever.
16
1`~ -
.p°,
(c} The term "Pledged Revenues", as used in this Ordi-
nance, shall mean all revenues received by the City from the
ownership or operation of the Coliseum not required in the
judgment of the City for maintenance thereof
Section 8 INTEREST AND SINKING FUND That a special
"Interest and Sinking Fund" is hereby created and shall be
established and maintained by the Issuer at an official
depository bank of said Issuer Said Interest and Sinking
Fund shall be designated "City of Fort Worth, Texas Tax and
Revenue Certificates of Obligation, Series 1984 Interest and
Sinking Fund" and shall be kept separate and apart from all
other funds and accounts of said Issuer, and shall be used
only for paying the interest on and principal of said Cer-
tificates A11 ad valorem taxes levied and collected for
and on account of said Certificates shall be deposited, as
collected, to the credit of said Interest and Sinking Fund
During each year while any of said Certificates are
outstanding and unpaid, the governing body of said Issuer
shall compute and ascertain a rate and amount of ad valorem
tax which will be sufficient to raise and produce the money
required to pay the interest on said Certificates as such
principal matures (but never less than 2% of the original
amount of said Certificates as a sinking fund each year),
and said tax shall be based on the latest approved tax rolls
of said Issuer, with full allowances being made for tax
delinquencies and the cost of tax collection Said rate and
amount of ad valorem tax is hereby levied, and is hereby
ordered to be levied, against all taxable property in said
Issuer, for each year while any of said Certificates are
outstanding and unpaid, and said tax shall be assessed and
collected each such year and deposited to the credit of the
aforesaid Interest and Sinking Fund Said ad valorem taxes
sufficient to provide for the payment of the interest on and
principal of said Certificates, as such interest comes due
18
~.
.~,
..:~-~~`
and such principal matures, are hereby pledged for such
payment, within the limit prescribed by law
Section 9 PLEDGED REVENUES That the Certificates
are additionally secured by and shall be payable from and
secured by a first lien on and pledge of the Pledged
Revenues and such lien and pledge are hereby made and
created The Issuer shall deposit as received the Pledged
Revenues to the credit of the Interest and Sinking Fund
created pursuant to Section 8 Notwithstanding the
requirements of Section 8, if Pledged Revenues are actually
on deposit in the Interest and Sinking Fund in advance of
the time when ad valorem taxes are scheduled to be levied
for any year, then the amount of taxes which otherwise would
have been required to be levied pursuant to Section 8 may be
reduced to the extent and by the amount of the Pledged
Revenues then on deposit in the Interest and Sinking Fund
Section 10 SECURITY FOR FUNDS That the Interest and
Sinking Fund created by this Ordinance shall be secured in
the manner and to the fullest extent permitted or required
by law for the security of public funds, and such Fund shall
be used only for the purposes and in the manner permitted or
required by this Ordinance
Section 11 DEFEASANCE OF CERTIFICATES (a) Any
Certificate and the interest thereon shall be deemed to be
paid, retired, and na longer outstanding (a "Defeased
Certificate") within the meaning of this Ordinance, except
to the extent provided in subsection (d) of this Section 17,
when payment of the principal of such Certificate, plus
interest thereon to the due date (whether such due date be
by reason of maturity or otherwise) either (i) shall have
been made or caused to be made in accordance with the terms
thereof, or (ii) shall have been provided for on or before
such due date by irrevocably depositing with or making
available to the Paying Agent/Registrar for such payment (1)
lawful money of the United States of America sufficient to
19
.,
k~
~'~'"F~
make such payment or (2) Government Obligations which mature
as to principal and interest in such amounts and at such
times as will insure the availability, without reinvestment,
or sufficient money to provide for such payment, and when
proper arrangements have been made by the City with the
Paying Agent/Registrar for the payment of its services until
all Defeased Certificates shall have become due and payable
At such time as a Certificate shall be deemed to be a
Defeased Certificate hereunder, as aforesaid, such
Certificate and the interest thereon shall no longer be
secured by, payable from, or entitled to the benefits of,
the ad valorem taxes herein levied and the Pledged Revenues
herein pledged as provided in this Ordinance, and such
principal and interest shall be payable solely from such
money or Government Obligations
(b) Any moneys so deposited with the Paying Agent/Reg-
istrar may at the written direction of the City also be
invested in Government Obligations, maturing in the amounts
and times as hereinbefore set forth, and all income from
such Government Obligations received by the Paying Agent/
Registrar which is not required for the payment of the
Certificates and interest thereon, with respect to which
such money has been so deposited, shall be turned over to
the City, or deposited as directed in writing by the City
(c) The term "Government Obligations" as used in this
Section 17, shall mean direct obligations of the United
States of America, including obligations the principal of
and interest on which are unconditionally guaranteed by the
United States of America, which may be United States
Treasury obligations such as its State and Local Government
Series, which may be in book-entry form
(d) Until all Defeased Certificates shall have become
due and payable, the Paying Agent/Registrar shall perform
the services of Paying Agent/Registrar for such Defeased
Certificates the same as if they had not been defeased, and
20
,~
"`~~1
the City shall make proper arrangements to provide and pay
for such services as required by this Ordinance
Section 12 DAMAGED, MUTILATED, LOST, STOLEN, OR
DESTROYED CERTIFICATES (a) Replacement Certificates
That in the event any outstanding Certificate is damaged,
mutilated, lost, stolen, or destroyed, the Paying
Agent/Registrar shall cause to be printed, executed, and
delivered, a new certificate of the same principal amount,
maturity, and interest rate, as the damaged, mutilated,
lost, stolen, or destroyed Certificate, in replacement for
such Certificate in the manner hereinafter provided
(b) Application for Replacement Certificates That
application for replacement of damaged, mutilated,. lost,
stolen, or destroyed Certificates shall be made by the
registered owner thereof to the Paying Agent/Registrar In
every case of loss, theft, or destruction of a Certificate,
the registered owner applying for a replacement certificate
shall furnish to the City and to the Paying Agent/Registrar
such security or indemnity as may be required by them to
save each of them harmless from any loss or damage with
respect thereto Also, in every case of loss, theft, or
destruction of a Certificate, the registered owner shall
furnish to the City and to the Paying Agent/Registrar
evidence to their satisfaction of the loss, theft, or
destruction of such Certificate, as the case may be In
every case of damage or mutilation of a Certificate, the
registered owner shall surrender to the Paying Agent/Reg-
istrar for cancellation the Certificate so damaged or
mutilated
(c) No Default Occurred That notwithstanding the
foregoing provisions of this Section, in the event any such
Certificate shall have matured, and no default has occurred
which is then continuing in the payment of the principal of,
redemption premium, if any, or interest on this Certificate,
the City may authorize the payment of the same (without
21
~.
-~-,.°
;., w
surrender thereof except in the case of a damaged or
mutilated Certificate) instead of issuing a replacement
certificate, provided security or indemnity is furnished as
above provided in this Section
(d) Charge for Issuing Replacement Certificates That
prior to the issuance of any replacement certificate, the
Paying AgentfRegistrar shall charge the registered owner of
such Certificate with all legal, printing, and other
expenses in connection therewith Every replacement
certificate issued pursuant to the provisions of this
~ Section by virtue of the fact that any Certificate is lost,
stolen, or destroyed shall constitute a contractual
obligation of the City whether or not the lost, stolen, or
destroyed Certificate shall be found at any time, or be
enforceable by anyone, and shall be entitled to all the
benefits of this Ordinance equally and proportionately with
any and all other Certificates duly issued under this
Ordinance
(e) Authority for Issuing Replacement Certificates
That in accordance with Section 6 of Vernon's Ann Tex Civ
St Art 717k-6, this Section of this Ordinance shall con-
stitute authority for the issuance of any such replacement
certificate without necessity of further action by the City
or any other body or person, and the duty of the replacement
of such certificates is hereby authorized and imposed upon
the Paying Agent/Registrar, and the Paying Agent/Registrar
shall authenticate and deliver such Certificates in the form
and manner and with the effect, as provided in Section S(a)
of this Ordinance for Certificates issued in conversion and
exchange of other Certificates
Section 12 CUSTODY, APPROVAL, AND REGISTRATION OF
CERTIFICATES That the Mayor of the City is hereby
authorized to have control of the Certificates initially
issued and delivered hereunder and all necessary records and
proceedings pertaining to the Certificates pending their
22
;~:
.~:'~''
delivery and their investigation, examination, and approval
by the Attorney General of the State of Texas, and their
registration by the Comptroller of Public Accounts of the
State of Texas Upon registration of the Certificates said
Comptroller of Public Accounts (or a deputy designated in
writing to act for said Comptroller) shall manually sign the
Comptroller's Registration Certificate attached to such
Certificates, and the seal of said Comptroller shall be
impressed, or placed in facsimile, on such Certificate
Section 13 TAX COVENANTS (a) That the City
covenants to and with the registered owners of the
Certificates that it will make no use of the proceeds of the
Certificates at any time throughout the term of this issue
of Certificates which, if such use had been reasonably
expected on the date of delivery of the Certificates to and
payment for the Certificates by the purchasers, would have
caused the Certificates to be arbitrage bonds within the
meaning of Section 103(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of
1954, as amended (the "Code"), or any regulations or rulings
pertaining thereto, and by this covenant the City is
obligated to comply with the requirements of the aforesaid
Section 103(c) and all applicable and pertinent Department
of the Treasury regulations relating to arbitrage bonds
The City further covenants that the proceeds of the
Certificates will not otherwise be used directly or indir-
ectly so as to cause all or any part of the Certificates to
be or become arbitrage bonds within the meaning of the
aforesaid Section 103(c), or any regulations or rulings
pertaining thereto The City further covenants that
substantially all of the proceeds (within the meaning of
Section 103(b)(6) of the Code) from the sale of the
Certificates will be used and expended for amounts paid or
incurred for the acquisition, construction, reconstruction,
or improvement of land or property of a character subject to
the allowance for depreciation under the Code for facilities
23
~.
,' _,~,
~ s
constituting "convention or trade show facilities" within
the meaning of Section 103(b)(4)(C) of the Code, and any
regulations or rulings pertaining thereto.
(b) The City Council of the City of Fort Worth hereby
approves the issuance of the Certificates in the principal
amount of $2,800,000, and further approves the improvements
to be made to the Coliseum therewith, and such approvals
shall be solely for the purposes of Section 303 (k) of the
Code.
Section 14. APPROVAL OF LIMITED OFFERING MEMORANDUM.
The Limited Offering Memorandum that has been prepared in
connection with the issuance and sale of the Certificates of
Obligation, together with all amendments and addenda thereto
approved by the City Manager is hereby approved and
authorized to be used in the offering and sale of the
Certificates of Obligation.
Section 15. SALE. The Certificates of Obligation are
hereby sold and shall be delivered to Texas American Bank
Fort Worth for a price of $2,756,600 and accrued interest
thereon to date of de ivery.
~.
ADOrTED this~_ day o 1954.
AT~FST: _ Mayor, City of Fort Worth, Texas
City Secretary, City of Fort Worth, Texas
AP OVED AS T FOR A I} LEGALITY:
City Attorney, City of Fort Worth, Texas
24
~.
~r> ~ ~~ .. Psi
THE SATE OF TEXAS .
COUNTY OF TARRANT .
CITY OF FORT WORTH .
I, Ruth Alexander, City Secretary of the City of 'Fort
Worth, Texas, do hereby certify that I have compared the
attached and foregoing excerpt from the minutes of the
regular, open., public meeting of the City Council of th.e
City of Fort Worth, Texas, and of Ordinance No. which
was duly passed at said meeting, and that said copy is a
true and correct copy of said excerpt and the whole of said
ordinance.
Iri testimony whereof, I have set my hand and have
hereunto affixed the seal of said City of Fort Worth, this
day of December, 1984.
.-- _ .,
~~~ ~. °~
r
~tM ~ a
P y~
\._
t ~ f \ w ~
r ~ ~ ~4~
~''~
~. ,~~
a(SEAL)'~~.
;w-.. ,N
~~. ~ y !
~~~' .i
"i ~' "Ta C
~~~~
r. ~ r r
City Sec etary of the City of
Fort Worth, Texas
~•_
ti,~
,.
**FORM OF COMPTROLLER'S CERTIFICATE ATTACHED TO
THE CERTIFICATES UPON INITIAL DELIVERY THEREOF
OFFICE OF COMPTROLLER
REGISTER NO
STATE OF TEXAS
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 Certificate 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 that it is a valid and
binding obligation of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, payable
in the manner provided by and in the ordinance authorizing
same, and said Certificate has this day been registered by
me
WITNESS MY HAND and seal of office at Austin, Texas
this
Comptroller of Public Accounts of
the State of Texas
(SEAL)
NOTE TO PRINTER
*¶s to be on reverse side of certificate
**¶ not to be on certificate
Paragraph numbers are not to be printed on the certificates
Section 7 DEFINITIONS That the terms defined in
this Section for all purposes of this Ordinance, except
where the context by clear implication shall otherwise
require, shall have the respective meanings as follows,
to-wit
(a) The terms "Certificates", "Certificates of Obliga-
tion" shall mean the City of Fort Worth, Texas Tax and
Revenue Certificates of Obligation, Series 1984 authorized
to be issued and delivered by this Ordinance
(b) The term "Coliseum" shall mean the City's existing
livestock coliseum known as "Northside Coliseum"
17
(~4S 1`ER F14(.E• 1 j:~ y,.
r~ ~~
CITY M6~NAGEI~Y, •
ACCOUNTING•.2
~Cit~ of F'~rt worth, ~'e~as
TRANSPORTATION~PUBLIC W~!RN'3(La~(,IL ~y/ ®(I I(,~ // ~ ~/®~i (/ ((ilt,i~~i ~/®~~ ((N/~ ((illi~~ 1(i®U I{~
PU6LIC EVENTS•1,
DATE REFERENCE
NUMBER SUBJECT
Certificates of Obligation PAGE
12/18/84 G-6197 i or„1__
Background
On November 20, 1984, the City Council authorized publication of "Notice of
Intention to Issue Certificates of Obligation" for the renovation of the
Northside Coliseum. The notice has been published for two consecutive weeks as
provided by law, setting Decer(ber 18, 1984, as the date for adoption of the
ordinance authorizing issuance of the certificates.
In accordance with the "Notice of Intention," an ordinance has been prepared
authorizing the issuance of the certificates in the amr~unt of $2,800,000.
Recarmendation
It is recommended that the City Oouncil adopt an ordinance authorizing issuance
of certificates of obligation for the purpose of renovating the Northside
Coliseum in the amount of $2,800,000.
AJB : jcq
APPROVED BY
CITY COUNCIL
E C i 8 1984
D
/~ ,,,
/
/~ ~ ~~~~u~,ec.l
Gity Sao>:e.azy of the
Ci s+ of Poxt W
SUBMITTED FOR THE /~
~
CITY MANAGER'S
/
/
DISPOSITION BY COUNCIL:
PROCESSED BY
(
/(
/
nFFICE BY ~ ^ APPROVED
ORIGINATING ^ OTHER (DESCRIBE)
DEPARTMENT HEAD: A. Judson Bailiff CITY SECRETARY
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORM TION
CONTACT Judson Bailiff Ext. sis
ppte _ r ~nance N . .
DATE
~~~