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GRDINANCE NO 8341
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF WATER AND
SEWER REVENUE BONDS OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH IN THE
AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF TED1 MILLION DOLLARS
($10 000 000 00) T'O BE ON A PARITY WITH CERTAIN OUT-
STANDING BONDS OF THE CITY TO FINANCE THE IMPROVEMENT
AND EXTENSION OF THE CITY'S WATER SYSTEM IN THE AMOUNT
OF $4 000 000 00 AND THE IMPROVEMENT AND EXTENSION OF
THE CITY'S SEWER SYSTEM IN THE AMOUNT OF $6 000 000
PRGVIDIrdG FOR THE PAYMENT OF SUCH BONDS SOLELY FROM THE
REVENUES OF THE -CITY'S COMBINED WATER AND SEWER SYSTEM
PLEDGING A PORTION OF SUCH REVENUES TO SUCH PAYMENT
rt ENTERING INTO CERTAIN COVENANTS AND AGREEMENTS WITH
RESPECT TO THE OPERATION OF SUCH S'£STEMS AND THE APPLI-
CATION OF THE REVENUES DERIVED THEREFROM AND REPEALING
ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH
WHEREAS the City of Fort Worth (hereinafter referred
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to as City) has established and for many years has main-
twined and operated and is now maintaining and operating
its water and sewer systems (hereinafter referred to as the
City Water and Sewer Systems) used or useful to obtain a
supply of water for said City and its inhabitants to conserve
treat and dispose of such water and collect treat and
dispose of sewage and waste and
WHEREAS .revenue bonds- each payable as to principal
and interest and ec.~ually secured by a first lien or. and
pledge of the revenues of the City's combined Water and
Sewer .Systems after deduction of reasonable e~tpenses of
System -operation and maintenance have been heretofore
authorized issued and sold pursuant to ordinances duly
passed and enacted by the City Council of the- Gity of Fort
Werth and in accordance with applicable provisions of the
general laws of the State of Texas and
WHEREAS each of the ordinances authorizing the pre-
viously issued series of re~renue bonds now outstanding
provide certain conditions precedent to tie City's right to
issue f~.~rther bonds on a parity tnerewith and
thereafter on September 1 and` March 1 until the City's
obligation with respect to the payment of said principal sum
shall be paid Interest payable at or before the date of
maturity of this Bond will be paid only upon presentation
and surrender of the annexed interest coupons as they sever-
ally mature Payment. of the principal of and interest on
this Bond without collection charges to the owner or holder
thereof will be made at the principal office of the Manu-
facturers Hanover Trust Company in the Borough of Manhattan
City and State of New York in lawful money of the United
States of America
This Bond is one of a duly authorized issue of bonds of
the City known as its Water and Seger Revenue Bonds Series
112 (hereinafter called the "Bonds") in the aggregate
principal amount of Ten Million Dollars ($10 000 000 00)
dated June 1 1981 in the denomination of Five Thousand
Dollars ($5 000 00) each and numbered from one (1) to two
thousand (2 000) The Bonds are- issued for making permanent
city improvements by improving and extending the water
system of the City in the amount of Four Million Dollars
($4 000 000 00) and by improving and extending the sewer
system of the City in the amount of Six Million Dollars
($6 000 000 00) and are payable from the Net Revenues
derived by the City from the operation of the City's Water
and Sewer Systems 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 Bonds are issued+
pursuant to an ordinance passed by the City Council of the
City on May 6 1981 to which ordinance reference is hereby
made for a more specific description of the revenues charged
with and pledged to the payment of the principal of and
interest on the Bonds and for a statement of the nature
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and extent of such security of the rights of the bearers of
the Bonds and of the annexed interest coupons with respect
to such security and of the agreements of the City with
respect thereto and for a statement of the conditions upon
which obligations on a parity with this Bond may be issued
The Bonds of this issue together with the revenue bonds
previously issued are secured equally and ratably by a
pledge of the net revenues of such Systems
On. March 1 1991 or on any interest payment date
thereafter any outstanding bonds of the series of which
this bond is a part may be redeemed prior to their scheduled
maturities at the option of said City in whole or in part
for the principal amount thereof and accrued interest thereon
to the date fixed for redemption At least thirty days
prior to the date fixed for any such redemption said City
shall cause a written notice of such redemption to be pub-
lisped at least once in a financial publication published in
the City of New York New York By the date fixed for any
such redemption due provision shall be made with the paying
agent for the. payment of the principal amount of the bonds
which. are to be so redeemed and accrued interest thereon to
the date fixed for redemption If such written notice of
redemption is published and if due provision for such pay-
ment is made all as provided above the bonds which are to
be so redeemed thereby automatically shall be redeemed prior
to their scheduled maturities and they shall not bear
interest after the date fixed for redemption and they shall
not be regarded as being outstanding except for the right of
the bearer to receive the redemption price from the paying
agent out of the funds provided for such payment
Each successive holder of this Bond and each success-
ive holder of each of the coupons hereto attached is
conclusively presumed to forego and renounce his equities
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in favor of subsequent holders for value 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 to any such
prior holder
This Bond is issued pursuant to the Constitution and
statutes of the State of Texas including particularly
Articles 1111 to 1118 inclusive of the 1925 Revised Civil
Statutes of Texas as amended All acts conditions and
things required by the Constitution or statutes of the State
of Texas to exist be performed or happen precedent to or in
the issuance of this Bond exist have been performed and
have happened and the amount of this Bond together with
all other indebtedness of the City does not exceed any
limit prescribed by the Constitution or statutes of said
State
In witness whereof this Bond has been signed by the
imprinted or lithographed facsimile signature of the Nlayor
of said City attested by the imprinted or facsimile signa-
ture of the City Secretary and approved as to form and
legality by the imprinted or lithographed facsimile signa-
ture of the City Attorney and the interest coupons attached
hereto have been signed by the imprinted or lithographed.
facsimile signatures of the Mayor and City Secretary and
the official seal of said City has been duly affixed to
printed lithographed or impressed on this Bond which Bond
i s dated June 1 1981
CITY OF FORT WORTH TEXAS
BY
Mayor
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Worth Texas payable from the revenues pledged to its pay-
ment by and in the ordinance authorizing same and said bond
has this day been regi ste-red by me
Witness my hand and seal of office at Austin Texas
this day of
1981
Comptroller of Public Accounts
of the State of Texas
Section 107 The Bonds herein authorized shall be pre-
sented to the Attorney General of the State of Texas for
examination and approval and to the Comptroller of Public
Accounts for registration Upon registration of said Bonds
the Comptroller of Public Accounts (or a deputy designated
in writing to act for the Comptroller) shall manually sign
the Comptroller's certificate of registration prescribed
herein to be printed on the back of each Bond and the. seal
of the Comptroller shall be impressed or printed or litho-
graphed on each of said Bonds
Section 108 The Mayor and City Secretary are hereby
authorized to execute said Bonds and to affix impress
print or lithograph thereon the corporate seal of the City
The City Treasurer i:s hereby authorized to deliver said
Bonds to the purchaser or .purchasers to whom they may be
sold by the City Council upon receipt of the purchase price
to be paid by such purchaser or purchasers
Section 109 In addition to the Bonds authorized by
this ordinance the City may issue bonds (hereinafter re-
ferred to as Additional Bonds) payable from the Debt Service
Fund hereinafter referred to and secured equally and rata-
bly with the Bonds authorized by this ordinance by a pledge
of the Revenues of the Systems
conditions
but only upon the following
(a) That the Additional Bonds shall be issued for the
purpose of improving or extending the Systems
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(b) That at the time the Additional Bonds are issued
the City shall not be in default in making any payment
required by Sections 404 405 or 406 of this ordinance
(c) That. the amount of the average annual Net Revenues
of the Systems computed by dividing by two the Net Revenues
for the two fiscal years immediately preceding the time of
issuance of the Additional Bonds ahall be not less than 150%
of the maximum aggregate amount of principal and interest
payable in any future fiscal year with respect to the Bonds
and Additional Bonds then outstanding (including Issued
Bonds as hereinafter defined) and the Additional Bonds about
to be issued provided that at such time as none of the
Issued Bonds issued prior to the issuance of the Series 112
Bonds is outstanding the requirement of this paragraph (c)
shall be that the amount of the Net Revenues for the last
preceding fiscal year immediately preceding the issuance of
the Additional Bonds shall be not less than 150% of the
average annual principal and interest payable in the future
fiscal years with respect to the Bonds and Additional Bonds
then outstanding (including Issued Bonds as hereinafter
defined) and the Additional Bonds about to be issued and
I~ {d) That the principal of the Additional Bonds shall be
made payable on March 1 of the years in which such principal
is payable and that the interest on the Additional Bonds
shall be made payable semiannually on March 1 and September
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All Bonds issued in accordance with the provisions of
this Section 109 as well as all of those issued pursuant to
propositions heretofore or hereafter adopted by a majority
of the resident qualified electors of the City voting at an
election held for that purpose whether issued by virtue of
this ordinance or by virtue of earlier or subsequent ordir.G ces
or resolutions and whether issued at one time or from time
to time shall be deemed and treated as a single issue of
bonds and as representing parts of the same indebtedness
within the meaning of Article 1113 of the 1925 Revised
Statutes of Texas as amended
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ARTICLE II
REDEMPTION OF BONDS BEFORE MATURITY
Section 201 On March 1 1991 or on any interest
payment date thereafter any outstanding bonds of the series
of which this bond is a part may be redeemed prior to their
scheduled maturities at the option of said City in whole
or in part for the principal amount thereof and accrued
interest thereon to the date fixed for redemption At least
thirty days prior to the date fixed for any such redemption
said City shall cause a written notice of such redemption to
be published at least once in a financial publication pub-
lished in the City of New York New York By the date fixed
for any such redemption due provision shall be made with the
paying agent for the payment of the principal amount of the
bonds which are to be so redeemed and accrued interest
thereon to the date fixed for redemption
Section 202 Nothing contained in this. ordinance shall
be construed to limit or affect the right of the City to
purchase with any moneys lawfully available for such pur-
pose any of the outstanding Bonds at a price less than the
redemption price hereinbefore prescribed
Section 2.03 If such written notice of redemption is
published and i.f. due provision for such payment is made
all as provided above the bonds which are to be so redeemed
thereby automatically shall be redeemed prior to their
scheduled maturities and they shall not bear interest after
the date fixed for redemption and they shall not be regarded
as being outstanding except for the right of the bearer to
receive the. redemption price from the paying agent out of
the funds provided for such payment
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ARTICLE IiI
APPLICATION OF PROCEEDS OF' BONDS
.Section 301 All moneys received by the City in payment
for the Bonds exclusive of accrued interest shall be cred-
ited to a special fund which is hereby created and which
.shall be known as the "Water and Sewer System Construction
Fund" (hereinafter referred to as the Construction Fund)
All moneys credited. to the Construction Fund shall be depos-
ited. with the City's depositary or depositaries and shall be
subject to a lien and charge in favor of the holders of the
Bonds and shall be held for the further security of such
holders until paid out as hereinafter provided
Section 302 From the moneys credited to the Construc-
tion Fund the City shall apply the sum of $4 000 000 00 to
the payment of the cost of improving and extending the .City
Water System and the sum of $6 000 000 00 to the payment of
the cost of improving and extending the City Sewer System
Section 303 The amount received by the City from the
purchasers of the Bonds as accrued interest if any shall
be paid by the City into the Current Account of the Debt
Service Fund hereinafter described
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ART I'~L~ I V
APPLICATION OF REVENUES
Section 401 Where used in this ordinance (1) the term
"Systems" .shall be deemed to include all properties of every
nature owned or used by the City and used or useful in the
operation of the City Water System or the City Sewer System
including real estate personal and intangible properties
whether lying within or without the boundaries of the City
and shall include all improvements additions and extensions
which may hereafter be made. to said properties or Systems
(2) the term "Operating Expenses" shall mean the reasonable
and proper expenses of operating and maintaining the Systems
including without limiting the generality of the foregoing
expenditures for salaries labor materials interest re-
pairs and extensions necessary to enable the Systems to
render efficient service and every proper item of expense
but such repairs and extensions shall be limited to those
which in the judgment of the City Council are necessary to
keep the Systems in operation and to render adequate service
to the City and the inhabitants thereof or necessary to
meet some physical accident or condition which would other-
wise impair such Systems and the Revenues thereof (3) the
term "Revenues" shall mean the gross revenue and income de-
rived by the City from, the operation of the Systems (4) the
term "Net Revenues" shall mean the amount by which the
aggregate of the Revenues received by the City in any year
shall exceed the amount required to pay the Operating
Expenses of such year (5) the term "Issued Bonds" shall
mean the Water and Sewer Revenue Bonds which have been
heretofore issued by the City pursuant to the authority
given by the propositions adopted at said elections held in
the City on January 25 1949 January 26 1954 January 31
1956 October 19 1965 and February 7 1978 and (6) the
term "First Issue Bond Ordinance" shall mean the ordinance
adopted by the City Council on April 20 1949 authorizing
the issuance of the initial issue of Issued Bonds
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Section 402 All Revenues (as defined in Section 401
of this ordinance) received or collected by the City or any
of its officers or agencies shall be deposited by the City
Treasurer, as promptly as possible after their receipt in a
bank or banks authorized to act as depositary or depositar-
ies of the City and shall be held by such bank or banks in
a special fund or account to be known as the "Water and
Sewer Operating Fund" (hereinafter referred to as the
Operating Fund) established by the First Issue Bond Ordinance
Section 403 Subject only (1) to the right of the City
to pay from the Operating Fund moneys required for Operating
Expenses as provided in Section 404 of this ordinance and'
(2 ) to the right of the City to expend moneys in the Opera-
ting Fund in accordance with Section 406 of this ordinance
all moneys paid or required by Section 402 to be paid into
the Operating Fund are hereby pledged to secure the payment
of the principal of the redemption premium if any and
interest on the Bonds (including Issued Bonds and Additional
Bonds issued in accordance with Section 109 of this ordi-
nance) and this pledge shall be valid and binding from and
after the earliest date (hereinafter referred to as the
Issuance Date) upon which any bonds are issued pursuant to
this ordinance Revenues as received by the. City shall
immediately be subject to the lien of this pledge without
any physical delivery thereof or further act and the lien
of this pledge shall be valid and binding as against all
I'~, parties having claims of any kind in tort or contract or
otherwise against the City irrespective of whether such
parties have notice of such lien.
Section 404 From the Operating Fund the City shall
first pay Operating Expenses as such expenses become due and
payable
Section 405 (1) The Special Fund known as the "Water
and Sewer Debt Service Fund" (hereinafter referred to as
"Debt Service Fund") established by the First Issue Bond
Ordinance shall be continued and maintained and such Special
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Fund shall be divided into a "Current Account" and a "Reserve
Account" as provided in the First Issue Bond Ordinance All
moneys paid into such accounts as hereinafter provided and
as provided in the First Issue Bond Ordinance shall be de-
posited in one or more depositaries of the City as a Special
Fund and shall be kept separate from all other moneys of the
City
(2) On or before the last day of the first month
ending subsequent to the Issuance Date and on or before the
fifteenth day of each month thereafter the City shall out
of the moneys remaining in the Operating Fund after payment
of Operating Expenses then due and payable pay
(a) Into the Current Account of the Debt
Service Fund
(1) An amount equal to one-sixth (1/6)
of the interest payable on the Bonds
(including Issued Bonds and Additional
Bonds) then outstanding on the interest
payment date next ensuing less the amount
if any received as accrued interest from the
purchasers of the Bonds and deposited to the
credit of the Current Account and available
for the purpose of paying said interest and
(2) An amount equal to one-twelfth (1/12) of
the principal of the Bonds (including Issued Bonds
and Additional Bonds) then outstanding that will
mature on the March first next ensuing and
(b) Into the Reserve Account of the Debt
Service Fund
An amount equal to twenty per cent (20%) of said
payments into the Current Account provided
however that whenever and for so long as
-the amount in the Reserve Account shall be
as much as the aggregate amount of principal
and interest that will become due and payable
in the twelve months' period beginning on the
March 2 next ensuing on the Bonds (including
Issued Bonds and Additional Bonds) then
outstanding no payment need be made into
the Reserve Account and provided further
that no greater payment need be made into
the Reserve Account than shall be neces-
sary to make the amount in the Reserve
Account equal to said aggregate amount
of principal and interest
(3) In addition to the amount required by the fore-
going provisions of this section to be paid into the .Current
Account of the Debt Service Fund on or before the last day
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of the month in which any Bonds or Additional Bonds are
delivered the City shall pay into said account on or be-
fore said day out of moneys remaining in the Operating Fund
after the payment of Operating Expenses then due and payable
an amount equal to the amounts if any which would have
been theretofore paid pursuant to said foregoing provisions
into the Current Account with respect to said Bonds or
Additional Bonds (a) on account of interest if said Bonds
or Additional Bonds had been delivered six months before the
interest payment date next ensuing and (b) on account of
principal if said Bonds or Additional Bonds had been delivered
one year before the principal date next ensuing
(4) If for any reason the moneys in the Current Account
or the Reserve Account of the Debt Service Fund and actually
available for the purpose of paying the principal of or
interest on the Bonds or the Issued Bonds or the Additional
Bonds shall at any time be less- than the total amount
required by the foregoing provisions of this section to be
paid into such account up to such time after deducting in
the case of the Current Account moneys previously applied
to or set aside and held by the City for the payment of
matured Bonds or Issued Bonds or Additional Bonds and matured
coupons appurtenant to Bonds or the Issued Bonds or Additional
Bonds the amount of the deficiency shall be added to the
amount otherwise required to be paid from the Operating Fund
into such deficient account in each month thereafter until
all such deficiencies shall have been made up
(5) Whenever and for so long as the moneys in the Debt
Service Fund are at least equal to the aggregate principal
amount of the Bonds and Issued Bonds and Additional Bonds
issued and unpaid plus 'the amount of interest then due and
thereafter to become due on the Bonds and Issued Bonds and
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Additional Bonds issued and unpaid no further payment need
be made into the Debt Service Fund
Section 405 The special account in the Operating Fund
known as the "Operation Reserve Account" created by the
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First Issue Bond Ordinance shall be continued and maintained
The City Council has ascertained and hereby determines that
cash and investments amounting in the aggregate to $4 766 397 00
have been set aside in accordance with the provisions of the
First Issue Bond Ordinance and are now held in said account
and that said sum is more than twenty-five percentum of the
total amount of the Operating Expenses of the System for the
twelve months' period ending on September 30 1980 In the
event that the moneys held in said account shall hereafter
be less than twenty-five percentum of the total amount of
the Operating Expenses of the Systems for any twelve months'
I~period ending on the next preceding September 30th the City
li shall on or before the last days of December March June
and September in each year after making the payments for
Operating Expenses required by Section 404 and the payments
into the Current Account and Reserve Account of the Debt
Service Fund required by Section 405 set aside and pay into
the Operating Reserve Account. out of any balance of the
Revenues remaining in the Operating Fund the sum of $29 000
or such larger sum as may hereafter be prescribed by the
City Council until the moneys held in the Operating Reserve
Account shall be equal to twenty-five percentum of the total
amount of the Operating. Expenses of the Systems for the
twelve months' period ending on the next preceding September
30th after which no further payment need be made into such
account unless the moneys therein shall become less than
such total amount in which event such further payments
shall be made from time to time into said account as may be
necessary in order to make the moneys therein equal to said
total amount Moneys in said account may be used by the
City for the purpose of making any payments required by
either Section 404 or Section 405 of this ordinance Any
surplus remaining in the Operating Fund after making the
payments for Operating Expenses required by Section 404 and
the payments into the Current Account and Reserve Account
of the Debt Service Fund required by Section 405 and the
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payments into the operation Reserve Account required by this
section may be used by the City for any lawful purpose
Section 407 Moneys in the Current Account of the Debt
Service Fund shall be used by the City for the purpose of
paying or making provision for paying the principal of and
interest on the Bonds or Issued Bonds or Additional Bonds as
such principal and interest fall due Moneys in the Reserve
Account of the Debt Service Fund shall also be used by the
City for said purpose whenever and to the extent that the
moneys in the Current Account shall be insufficient for said
purpose A11 moneys in the Debt Service Fund shall be held
by the City in trust and they are hereby pledged to and
charged with the payments mentioned in this section
Section 408 Moneys on deposit to the credit of the
Reserve Account of the Debt Service Fund or the Operation
Reserve Account of the Operating Fund may in the discretion
Hof the City Council of the City be invested in direct obli-
~~gations of or obligations the principal and interest of
which are unconditionally guaranteed by the United States
-Government Obligations so purchased as an investment of
moneys in either of such accounts shall be deemed at all
times to be a part of such account and the interest accru-
ing thereon and. any profit realized from such investment
shall be credited to such account and any loss resulting
from such investment shall be charged to such account The
City shall sell at the best price obtainable any obligations
so purchased whenever it may be necessary so to do in order
to provide moneys to meet any payment or transfer from such
account
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ARTICLE V
PARTICULAR COVENANTS OF THE CITY
Section 501 The City covenants and agrees that it
will duly and punctually pay or cause to be paid the
principal of all Bonds issued under this ordinance and the
interest thereon on the dates at the place and in the
manner set forth in such Bonds and in the coupons thereto
appertaining and that it will faithfully do and perform and
at all times duly observe any and all covenants undertakings
stipulations and provisions contained herein or in the Bonds
at any time outstanding hereunder Except as in this ordi-
Hance otherwise provided such principal and interest are
payable solely from the Revenues derived from the Systems
which revenues are hereby pledged to the payment thereof in
the manner and to the extent hereinabove particularly speci-
fied and nothing in the Bonds or coupons or in this ordinance
shall be construed as pledging the credit of the City or as
obligating the City directly or indirectly or contingently
to levy a tax therefor
Section 502 The City covenants that it will at all
times maintain the Systems in good order and condition and
:will continuously operate the same and will from time to
time make all proper repairs renewals and replacements
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Ij Section 503 The City covenants that it will at all
times fix establish and collect adequate rates and charges
for the services furnished by the Systems so that the Reve-
nues derived therefrom will at all times be sufficient to
provide .funds for paying Operating Expenses as they become
due and payable and for making the payments required by
Section 405 to be made to the Debt Service Eund and the
payments required by Section 406 to be made to the Operation
Reserve Account and to pay any other indebtedness which may
become a charge upon the revenues of the Systems
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Section 504 The City covenants tht it will at all
times carry insurance in a responsible insurance company or
companies authorized and qualified under the laws of Texas
~ to assume the risk thereof covering such properties belong-
; ing to the Systems as are customarily insured and against.
loss or damage from such causes as are customarily insured
against by companies engaged in the operation of water or
sewer systems The proceeds of any and all such insurance
shall to the extent necessary be applied to the repair and
replacement of the damaged property
Section 505 The City covenants that so long as the
Bonds or any of them shall be outstanding and except as in
this ordinance otherwise expressly permitted it will not
sell lease or otherwise dispose of or encumber the Systems
or any part thereof and will not create or permit to be
created any charge or lien on the Revenues of the Systems
ranking equally with or prior to the charge or lien on such
revenues of the Bonds issued under and secured by this ordi-
nance The City may however from time to time sell any
!~ machinery fixtures apparatus tools instruments or other
~! movable property acquired by it in connection with the
Systems or any materials used in connection therewith if
the City shall by resolution of its City Council determine
that such articles are no longer needed or are no longer
useful in connection with the construction or operation and
maintenance of the Systems and the proceeds thereof shall
be applied to the replacement of the properties so sold or
disposed of or shall be deposited to the credit of the
Operating Fund The City may from time to time sell or
lease such other property forming part of the Systems as it
may determine is not needed or serves no useful purpose in
connection with the maintenance and operation of the Systems
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The proceeds of any such sale shall be deposited to the
credit of the Debt Service Fund and the rentals from any
such lease shall be deposited to the credit of the Operating
Fund
Section 506 So far as it legally may the City cove-
nants and agrees that so long as the Bonds or any of them
are outstanding it will not grant a franchise for the oper-
ation of any competing water system or sewer system
Section 507 The City covenants and agrees that so
long as the Bonds or any of them are outstanding the rates
charged for services furnished by the Systems shall be equal
and uniform and no free service shall be allowed except for
buildings and institutions operated by the City
Section 508 The City covenants and agrees that so
long as the Bonds or any of them are outstanding it will
not issue Additional Bonds payable from the Debt Service
',Fund except in the manner and subject to the limitations
!prescribed by Section 109 of this ordinance
Section 509 Nothing contained in this ordinance shall
be construed to require the City to make any payment except
from the Revenues of the Systems or from the moneys raised
by the issuance of the Bonds
Section. 510 The City covenants that it will keep
proper books of account (separate from all other records and
accounts) in which full and correct entries shall be made of
all transactions relating to the Systems Such books shall
be open to the inspection of all interested persons The
City further covenants that not later than three months
after the close of each fiscal year the City will cause to
be prepared a statement certified by a competent and independ-
ent certified public accountant showing in reasonable
detail the revenues and expenses of the Systems during such
fiscal year the assets and liabilities of the Systems at
the beginning and close of such fiscal year the amounts on
deposit at the close of such fiscal year in each of the
separate funds or accounts mentioned in this ordinance and
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such other information as may be necessary to enable the
holders of the Bonds and the Additional Bonds to be fully
informed as to all matters pertaining to the financial
operation and condition of the Systems during such fiscal
year The City further covenants that it will cause a copy
of such statement to be mailed to each of the original
purchasers of the Bands or the Additional Bonds who shall
have requested it
Section 511 The City covenants that so long as the
Bonds or any of them shall be outstanding all deposits of
money held in either the Construction Fund or the Debt
Service Fund or the Operating Fund (other than money inves-
ted as hereinbefore provided) shall be adequately secured by
United States Government bonds or other marketable securities
ela~gible as security for the deposit of trust funds under
regulations of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
System or by indemnity bonds of indemnity companies quali-
fied as security for United States Government deposits or
as may be required by the applicable laws of the State of
Texas
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ARTICLE VI
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Section 601 In consideration of the purchase and ac-
ceptance of the Bonds authorized to be issued hereunder by
those who shall hold the same from time to time this ordi-
nance shall be deemed to be and shall constitute a contract
between the City and the holders from time to time of such
Bonds and the covenants and agreements herein set forth to
be performed on behalf of the City shall be for the equal
benefit protection and security of the holders of any and
all such Bonds and coupons all of which regardless of the
time or times of their issue o~ maturity shall be of equal
rank without preference priority or distinction of any of
the Bonds or coupons over any other thereof except as ex-
pressly provided herein
Section 602 Except as herein otherwise expressly pro-
.. vided nothing in this ordinance is intended or shall be
'~~ construed to confer upon any person firm or corporation
other than the holders of the Bonds any right remedy or
claim legal or equitable under or by reason of this ordi-
nance or any covenant condition or stipulation herein
this ordinance and all of its covenants conditions and
stipulations being intended to be for the sole and exclusive
benefit of the holders from time to time of the Bonds
Section 603 In the event that any one or more of thJe
provisions of this ordinance or propositions referred to
herein shall for any reason be held to be illegal or invalid
by a court of competent jurisdiction or be rendered inef-
fective by Act of the Legislature such illegal invalid or
ineffective provision or proposition shall not affect any
other provision of or proposition referred to in tris ordi-
i nance and this ordinance and the Bonds issued pursuant
4 thereto shall be construed and enforced as if such illegal
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invalid or ineffective provision or proposition had not been
contained or referred to in this ordinance
Section 604 The City covenants to and with the pur-
chasers of the Bonds that it will make no use of the proceeds
of the Bonds at any time throughout the term of this issue
of bonds which if such use had been reasonably expected on
the date of delivery of the Bonds to and payment for the
Bonds b the
y purchasers would have caused the Bonds to be
arbitrage bonds within the meaning of Section 103(c) of the
Internal Revenue Code of 1954 as amended 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 Bonds
will not otherwise be used directly or indirectly so as to
cause all or any part of the Bonds to be or become arbitrage
bonds within the meaning of the aforesaid Section 103(c) or
any regulations or rulings pertaining thereto
Section 605 That said Series 11~ Bonds are hereby
sold and shall be delivered to Bache, Halsey,Stuart,Shields, Inc
and Associates for the principal amount
thereof and accrued interest to the date of delivery plus a
premium of $~ _1,.4'6.5 00
Section 606 All ordinances and resolutions i.n con-
flict herewith are hereby repealed insofar as they conflict
herewith
Section 607 This ordinance shall take effect and be
in full force and effect from and after the date of its
passage
Section 608 It is hereby officially found and deter-
mined that the meeting at which this ordinance was passed
was open to the public and public notice of the time place
and purpose of said meeting was given all as required by
Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes Article 6252-17 as amended
Mayor of the City of Fort 4vorth
Texas
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ATTEST
City S cretary of the City of~
ort Worth Texas
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
City Attorney of the City of
Fort Worth Texas
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THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF TARRANT
CITY OF FORT WORTH
I Jack W Green City Secretary of the City of Fort
Worth in the State of 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
the 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
In testimony whereof I have set my hand and have here-
unto affixed the seal of said City of Fort Worth this
day of May 1981
C t Secretary of the City of
Fort Worth Texas
(SEAL)
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a.
t.r ',
i~
THE STATE CF TEXAS
COUNTY OF TARRANT
CITY OF FORT WORTH
with more than a quorum present and after the City Council
had transacted certain business the following business was
transacted to-wit
~,
On the 6th day of May 1981 the City Council of the
City of Fort Worth Texas met in special open public
meeting in the City Council Chamber in the City Hall with
the following members present to-wit
Woodie W Woods Mayor
Richard C Newkirk Mayor Pro-Tem
Louis J Zapata
Russell Lancaster
Bert C Williams
Bob Bolen Councilmen
Jim A Bagsby
Herman Stute
Dwaine Johnson
Robert L Herchert City Manager
Paul C Isham City Attorney
Jack W Green City Secretary
Councilman
roved its passage The moti
The ordinance
The motion carrying with it
prevailed unanimously The
follows
introduced an
~n was seconded
was read by the
the passage of
ordinance as
ordinance and
by Councilman
City Secretary
the ordinance
gassed is as
ATTEST
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
City Attorney
The form of coupons attached to said Bonds shall be in
substantially the following form
(FORM OF INTEREST COUPON)
NO
On the 1st day of
unless the Bond
hereinafter mentioned shall have been called for previous
redemption and payment thereof made or duly provided for
the City of Fort Worth Texas will pay to bearer solely
from those certain revenues referred to in the Bond herein-
after mentioned at the principal office of the Manufacturers
Hanover Trust Company in the City of New York New York
the amount specified hereon being interest then due on its
Water and Sewer Revenue Bonds Series 112 dated June 1
1981 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 OF FORT WORTH TEXAS
BY
ATTEST
Mayor
City Secretary --
(FORM OF COMPTROLLER'S CERTIFICATE)
OFFICE OF COMPTROLLER OF
THE .STATE OF TEXAS
REGISTER NO
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 the Charter of said City and that it is
a valid and binding special obligation of said City of Fort
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City ~~' 1~®r~ ~~~~~~., ~'e~~us
Mayor anal Coa,~n~al ~~ na.~.~,~~at~.o~a
DAVE REFERENCE
NUMBER SUBJECT Sale of $10 000 000 Water and PAGE
5/06/81 G~4987 Sewer Revenue Bonds i ar__1._
Bids for $10,000,000 Water and Sewer Revenue Bonds were received Wednesday
May 6 1981 at 11 00 A M A summary of the average annual effective
interest rates for the bids received is shown below
1 Bache Halsey, Stuart Shields, In c
and Associates 10 2201%
2 Underwood Newhaus & Co Inc
and Associates ].0 223156%
3 Goldman Sachs and Associates 10 2721%
4 First Boston Corporation 10 2916%
5 Solomon Bros and Associates 10 3565%
6 Merrill Lyrtch White Weld Capital
Markets Group and Associates 10 392563%
It is recommended that the bonds be s old to the bidder offering the lowest
interest cost Bache, Halsey, Stuart, Shields, Inc and Associates, at an
airerage stet effective rate of ].0 2201 and that the City Council adopt
Ordinance No 8341 authoxixing the is suance of $10 000 000 in Water and
Sewer Revenue Bonds
MCM j c
APPROVED BY
CITY COUNCIL
ARD
DFf1C1At REC
CItY S~CR~~'ARY SAY 5 1~1
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