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ORDINANCE NO. _ 960 as
: ad ORDINANCE TO PROVIDZ #or THE ISSUANCE oW 2 “D500 PRINCIPAL AMOUNT oF
: SSNSRAL OBLIGATION REFUNDING SANITARY SEWsR #aRKANTS SBATES 19634
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~ ena SEES 10634
? SE IT ORDAINZD by the City Couneil 2" the City or Prichard,
: alabama, as follows: ;
Section 1, Definitions and Use of Phrases,
(a) Definitions, ‘Tie follo: and phrases, in the
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&bsence of clear inplic:: sion herein Ovaisrwise, shall be given the +Ollowing
“espective interpretations where used in this Ordinance;
Additional
5 1 11 1 12 2 602 830 121 29 96.421677 Parity
5 1 11 1 12 3 746 844 220 29 90.496094 Securities seans any securities which the
“ity may ar the time of issuance be authorized to issue and the
sayment of the Principal of and interest on whier the gro: pts tax
i.ay be pledged under the reserved Tleht so to go contained tion 12
“2 the open eng Ordinance,
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5 1 11 1 18 4 548 1032 180 35 92.206757 warrants means thosa 1° she reusing woprants eR
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(0) Use of whrases. The followins
usad in this ordinance
+terpretations:
nee ei
refer to this ordi
which any such wor
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not solely to anv
The deficitions set forth
Seemed annlicable w {
wv plursi.
Wherever used hiireia any pro
“elude both singular and plural and
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“as issued under the “authorise containe
vhe couneil and approy-d by che na
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warrant was issued by the 2 iu. at acquire, yfovide and
construct sanitary sewers wy, and (b) te refund a note of she city
ut vhe e outstanding & eda loan rade 5b eds
uD which were used to retires gation ineurred P ing
it} construsting ganitar: Sewers the city, . warrant was
signed in the nane of and behalf she city rate seal if the
city was affixed thereto und attested in the ad by the laws of
alabama and py ihe = Ordinance No. 915 una was issued, and
epresents a valid seneral obligation insehte city against whic!
there are no offsets or counterclaiis. 2 council in.
aqopting the caid Ordinance N G15 at Sak PF cld on february 12%
2962, ané the action of the - lig the said res oiution, and the
ietions u gw tne official seal of the city
4 &@ the suetior the city clerk
i ercasi in delivering
ot QQ for 4a said
Q ne weed for .
borrowing and issuance of rrantse Tuc
on investizstion $. be 7. lL affairs of -
rsault of such investiget is of the facts
cvhereby, 3 ascertained nd é nereby dacelure
2ng statenents are true: outstsicin arrant vererred
« mereof bsars interest 2 “1/230 per aacum. 2
aanually, and is subject yy cho ity et vt
ctl face valuc ed intwrest therssn to
3 he city hac 22°09 with which to say 7,000
}Fincivel . v oF the « arrant i
tions in the soney marke+ nie
{> Ciual
* Pperund the remain
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warrant, at a subs
Tesult” in a net isaving ‘tothe city of.’
f ae. gs ;
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tantially lower interest cost to the eity that wil
‘Pes in Ly xe approximately B12,000° after p
“of the costs of such refunding. In order to effect redenption of ¢
outstanding warrant, it will be necessary, and also advantageous to
city, for the city to issue the refunding warrants »rovided for in
Section 5 hereof. « .-.., nh , -
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Section 4. Findings Respecting the Gross Receipts Tax and the
special rund. Under the provisions of the open end ordinance the city
authorized the issuance of, and did thereafter issue, certain securities
uf the city that are now outstanding. By Ordinance No. $86 5f che city
adopted by the council and apnroved on October 3, 1960, the city levied a
special privilege and licénse cax ured by the gross proceeds of sales
vr gross receipts of the businesses with ressect to which the levy was
made. In the open end ordinance the eity ged the sross receipts CaX,
vo the extent to which the sans was levied within the corporate limits of
vne city, for the benefit of certain securities chat vere issued under
she open end ordinance. In Section 12 of the open end ordinance the city
reserved the vower of piedszing the gross receints tax for the benefit of
additional securities of the city upon compliance with the rejulirements
set out in said Section 12. The proceeds of the gross receints tax tave
veen sufficient to enable the city to issue the authorized warrants and
to make the parity pledge hereinafter nade for the benefit thereof uncer
“he said reserved power so to do contained in said 3eetion 12 of the open
end ordinance.
Section 5, Authorization of the Refunding Ww. rrants.
Pursuant to the applicable provisions of the constitution and laws of the
State of Alabama, including particularly the authority contained in
Section 253 of Title 37 of the Code of Alabama of 1940 in order to raise
the sum of $200,000 for the purpose of refunding a like principal amount
of the outstanding warrant, there are hereby authorized to be issued by
the city two hundred General Obligation Refunding Sanitary Sewer Warrants,
Series 1963A, of the city in the ageTegate principal amount of 32°0,000,
to be numbered from 1 to 40, inclusive, to be in the principal axount of
$5,000 each, to be dated August 1, 1963, and to mature on August i as
follows: ca
Warrant Numbers Agsregate Principal
(both inclusive) Year of Maturity Amount Maturing
1 to 5 1965 e 25,090
6 to id 1966 25,006
11 to 15 1967 25,096
“16 to 20 1968
21 to 25 1969
26 to 30 1970
31 to 35 1971
36 to +0 1972
The refunding warrants shall dear interest from tneir date until their
respective maturities at the following ver annum rates: 2 1/8% on those
maturing in the years from 1965 to 1966, inclusive; 3.30% on those
maturing in the vears from 1967 to 1970, inclusive; and 3; on those .
maturing in 1971 and 1972. Such interest shall »b payable on February 1,
1964 and thereafter senlannually con August 1 and ornary 1 of each vear
until and at the respective maturities of the re fing warrants, and shall
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snall be vayable
jpincizal offices
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ioial, ‘seal of thevcity s 1 94
eiunding warrants and the said 322
mayor shall be attested by a facsimile of
printed or otherwise rep on the ref
anglieuble to the revun shall
of che sicnatnre of the iors
and shall be attested
wixewise j
and the eccupons
treasurer, in-the
and tne gross
shall be nade simul
and the coupons apniieadle Titneton
tO execute, attest and register the
applicable therato.
svered py
a clain a
a hy .
ection 7. Pieize of the Faith ana
“he ingebteiness evidenced and sreeres valid oy
and shal: ne a general obligation of the eity for
~rincipal of and interest on which the full Feith and eradin oz
are hersby irrevocuiiy pledged.
Section & P
security for apvment of che princips a ana
warrants, and as a part of the contract + aT
evidenzed bv the refunding warrants is oreat
and irrevceably pledged, to the extent : :
of and interest on the Tetuadin= war: ants at
said principal and interest, that certain Bt or vilege ans
tus of the city (together h the proceeds thereo*) whi :
Ordinance No, 88° of the e with ressect to certain
to the extent to which the said act Livities are conduct
corporate limits of the city: provided, Lowever, that
default shall exist in the vayment of the orinel
refund ing warrants and any other securities 2f th
may De secured by a vledse of the zross rec eivts
pisdze thereof rude for the vanerit af the retund
‘of the said oroceeds remaining in each fi
purpose may be used by the city for any, ! ?
extent, if any, the proceeds of the gross recsis vax availa
ourgose mar not be sufficient tc at _ vheir Tesorotive mate
principal of and interest on the nn “he re
naturities of said. principal and inter 23 te
ssid purvose so much of the -
other sources and available
said. princi pal and interes t
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stax and itsinroceed$ ma . the %
@ and’ renain®prior and superior’ to* ;
ents respecting the gross renelints tax that ;
uy, the city other than anv oarity pledge thereof ,
the bérefit of alditional parity securities that nz
authority of Section 12 of the opentend oriinance, e
ssecifically declares that the refunding warrants co titute additional
securities of the city for the Denefit of which the city reserved in
Section 12 of the open end ordinance the right to sledge the fross
Teceipts tax on a parity with the pledee sale in the oper end ordinance
fur the benefit of the securities issued thereunder, and that she pied-e -
oF the cross receints tax mate in tris section is so made in the exercise
cf the reserved power so ts do contained in said Section 12 of the open
end ordinance. a
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nade’ for,
under the
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Section 9, Reservation of Richt to Issue Additiona?
o fhe : s ~ sarpyeas tre pio ne ona.
Securities, The city reserves the right to 8
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time to time additional parity securities (whether in the fora of
nds,
warrants, certificates, or notes) whieh the City may at the tt: such
issuance be lawfully authorized to j for of
the -rineipal thereof and interes*+ ft! qdoan vy wit..
the vledze ot the Bross receipts tax made in Section 11 or : end
erdinanve and in Section 9 of this ordinance, and pro rata 2 perity
with the like pledze that may oe made for the benefit of each series of
“he adiitional parity securities, so much of the Pross Teceicts tax and
“he proceeds therefron as may be necessary to pay the princival of and
interest on the additional narity securities at the res: tive maturities
of said zrincipal and interest; provited, that so such parity oisdze may
be sade unless the conditions get out in subsections (a), (o}, and (e) of
Section 12 of the cpen end orfinance are complied with.
Section 10, Mainterance of the Gross Receipvts Tax,
the city agrees that so long as any of the principal of or interest on the
refunding warrants remains unpaid, or until provision shall fave been made
for full payment of said principal and interest, the city will continue |
the levy of and will collect the gross receipts tax at the rates tneredt
not jess than the rates presently in effret and without duction in the
nesregate annual amount of the proceeds thereof, In addition thereto, as
such action should become necessary to ray at their respective maturities
the principal of and interest on the refunding warrants and all other
securities of the city that mizht at anv time be entitled tc share in the
proceeds of the gross receipts tax on a parity with the refunding warrants,
the city agrees that it will levy and collect the ErOSS reesints tax at
such rate or rates as shall make availavie proceeds which, when added to
the revenues of the city from other sources availabie far such pur. oses,
will be sufficient to bay the reasonable axsenses of carrying on t!
necessary governmental functions of the city anc to vay at their ras
maturities the principal of and interest on tiie refunding warrants and all
other securities of the city that might at any time be entitied t+ share
in the proceeds of the BPOss Ticeipts tax on a parity with the refunding
warrants.
Section 11. Maintenance of Sross Receipts Tax Fund. The
ecial fund called the gross receipts tax fund created in S2:2tion 1% of
e open end ordinance shall be continued and maintained until both the
of 2
neipal of and interest on the refunding warrants shall have been paid
full, and the city will make payments into the special fund, during
terme mt ty
S48 od
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each successive calendar month, of all payments required to be made!
therein under the provisions of said Section th‘of the™oben end ordifianée.
All provisions respecting the special fund, the depositories therefor, the
trust nature thereof, and security therefor, which are contained ~
respectively in Section ey 19 and 17 of the open end ordinance, are’
hereby adopted by reference as a part of this ordinance to the extent to
which they are herein applicable. ee
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Section 12. Priority of the Pledged Tax Revenues.
The pledge herein made of the gross receipts tax is for the benefit of ali
of the refunding warrants’, pro rata and without preference of one over
another or any other securities of the city at any time entitled to share
in the proceeds of the gross receipts tax on a parity of lien with the
refunding warrants. While no Gefault exists in the Payment of the
principal of or interest on the refunding warrants or on any other
of on a parity with the refunding warrants, any part of the gross receipts
tax that may not be needed to pay at their respective maturities the
principal of and interest on the refunding warrants and all other
securities at any time outstanding entitled to share in the gross receints
tax on a parity with the refunding warrants may be used py the city for
any lawful purpose.
Section 13. Form of the Refunding Warrants. The refunding
warrants and the counons applicable thereto and the provisions for the
assignment thereof shall be in substantially the following forms, with
appropriate insertions" and variations therein to conform to the provisions
hereof; )
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(Form of Warrants)
No. $5,000
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
STATE OF ALABAMA en
CITY OF PRICHARD
GENERAL OBLIGATION REFUNDING SANITARY SEWER WARRANT
SERTES 19634
‘The City Treasurer of the City of Prichard ("the city"), a
uunicipal corporation in the State of Alabama, is hereby ordered and
directed to pay to Walter Jacobs, or assigns, the principal sum of
FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS
oh the ist day oF August, 19___, upon surrender hereof on or after said .
cate, with interest thereon from the date hereof until the maturity hereof
at the rate of % per annum, payable semiannually on February 1 and
sugust 1 of each year upon surrender of the appropriate interest coupons
liereto attached as the same Tesvectively become due. This warrant and
the interest coupons applicable hereto shall bear interest at the rate of
6% per annum after their respective maturities and shall be payable in
lawful money of the United States of America at the principal office of -
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‘The Merchants National Bank of Mobile, in the City of Mobile in the State
ae Ce hen
: This warrant is one of an issue of warrants ("the warrants") in
the authorized principal amount of $200,000 consisting of warrants
numbered from 1 to 40, inclusive, and has been issued pursuant to the
applicable provisions to the constitution and laws of Alabama, including
particularly Section 253 of Title 37 of the Code of Alabama of 19k0, for
the purpose of refunding an outstanding warrant of the city evidencing
indebtedness incurred to acquire, provide and construct sanitary sewers
in the city. , ~
: wha
The indebtedness evidenced and ordered paid by this warrant is a
general obligation of the city for the payment of the principal of and
interest on which the full faith and credit of the city have been
irrevocably pledged. In addition thereto, in the Proceedings under which
the warrants were issued there was irrevocably pledged for payment of said
principal and interest at their Tespective maturities so much as may be
necessary for said purpose of the special privilege and license tax of the
city levied by Ordinance No. 880 of the city, together with the proceeds
therefrom, to the extént that the said tax is levied with respect to
businesses conducted within the corporate limits of the city, which pledge
is on a parity with pledges of said tax and the sroceeds thereof for the
benefit of certain other bonds and warrants of the city. In said
proceedings the city reserved the privilege of issuing additional
securities and, upon the existence of certain events, of pledging for the
benefit of said additional securities the said special tax, to the extent
aforesaid, ona parity with the aforesaid pledge thereof for the warrants
and the said other bonds and warrants.
It is hereby certified and recited that the indebtedness ~
evidenced and ordered paid by this warrant is lawfully due without
condition, abatement or offset of any descriptions that this warrant has
been registered in the manner provided by law; that ali conditions, actions
and things required by the constitution and laws of the State of Alabama to
exist, be performed or happen srecedent to and in the issuance of this
warrant do exist, have been performed, and have nappened; and that the
indebtedness evidenced and ordered paid by this warrant, together with
all other indebtedness of the city, was at the time the same was created
and is now within every debt and other limit prescribed by the constitution
and laws of the State of Alabama.
This warrant is nonnegotiable but is transferable by assignment,
Each taker, owner, purchaser or holder hereof, by receiving or accepting
this warrant or any interest coupon applicable hereto shall consent and
agree and shall be estopped to deny: (1) that title to the coupons here-
unto appertaining may be transferred by delivery without the necessity of
a’written assignment, and any person making such delivery shall be deemed
to have transferred to the person to’whom such delivery is made all of
his equities or rights in the coupons so delivered; (2) that any person
in possession of any such coupon, regardless of the manner in which he
shall have acquired possessior, ts authorized to represent himself as the
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absolute owner thereof and has the power and authority to transfer
absolute title thereto by delivery thereof to a bona fide purchaser for
value (present or antecedent) without notice of prior defenses or
equities or claims of ownership enforceable against his transferor or any
person in the chain of title and before the maturity thereof; and (3) that
whenever and so long as this warrant may be assigned in blank by written
assignment by the original payee hereof or by any subsequent assignee
hereof in the chain of title to whom written assignment is made, the city
may treat any person in possession of this warrant, regardless of how
such possession may have been acquired and regardless of the genuineness
or effectiveness of any assignment, as the absolute owner hereof for all
purposes, and payment to any such person shall discharge all obligations
ereunder,
IN WITNESS WHERBOF, the city has caused this warrant to be
executed by its mayor who has hereunto manually subscribed his signature,
has caused a facsimile of its official seal to be printed or otherwise
reproduced hereon, has caused the said execution and seal ta be attested
by a facsimile of the signature of its city clerk printed or otherwise
reproduced hereunder, has caused the annexed coupons to be executed and
attested with facsimiles of the signatures of said officials printed or
otherwise reproduced thereon, and has caused this warrant to be dated
August 1, 1963..
CITY OF PRICHARD
By
i Its Mayor vase
Attest:
City Clerk
(Form of Coupon) ;
Coupon
No. |
On the Ist day of 19__, the City
Treasurer of the City of Prichard, in the State of Alabama, is ordered
and directed to pay to the bearer hereof the sum of
Dollars, upon surrender of this coupon at the principal office of The
Merchants National Bank of Mobile, in the City of Mobile in the state of
Alabama, being six months! interest then due on the General Obligation
Refunding Sanitary Sewer Warrant, Series 1963A, of the City of Prichard,
Alabama, dated August 1, 1963, numbered .
CITY OF PRICHARD
By
Its Mayor
Attests
Clty Clerk
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OF a a Se,
EEE DE SS a ee oe
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(Porm of Assignment)
; For value Peceived, this warrant and tha indebtedness
evidenced and ordered paid thereby are assigned, without recourse or
warranties, to .
ee
—_ eee
Section 14. Payments at Par. Hach bank at which the refunding
warrants and the coupons shall at any time be payable, by acceptance of
its duties as paying agent therefor, shall ve construed to have agreed
thereby with the holders of the refunding warrants and the coupons that
all payments made by it of the refunding warrants and the coupons shall be
made in bankable funds at par without deduction for exchange, fees or
expenses, The city agrees with the holders of the refunding warrants
and the coupons that it will pay all charges for exchange, fees or
expenses which may be made by any such bank in pahing in banzable funds
any of the refunding warrants and the couvons,
Section 15, Provisions Hereof Constitute Contract.
The provisions of this ordinance shall constitute a contract between the
city and each holder of the refunding warrants and the coupons issued
hereunder. Whenever all of the refunding warrants and the coupons and the
interest thereon shall have been paid in full then the obligations of the
city hereunder shall thereupon cease,
Section 16. Ptovisions Hereof Severable. The various
provisions of this ordinance are hereby declared to be severable. In the
event any provision hereof shall be held invalid by a court of competent
Jurisdiction, such invalidity shail not affect any other portion of this
ordinance,
. Section 17. S3ale of the Refunting Warrants an Use of Proceeds
fherefrom. The offer of The First National Bank of Memphis for the ... ~~
purchase of the refunding warrants from the city at a purchase price equal
to $200,002.25 plus accrued interest on the refunding warrants to the date
of delivery thereof, is hereby accepted and the refunding warrants are
hereby sold to the said bank. The refunding warrants shall be issued in
the name of Walter Jacobs, the nominee of the said bank desienated by it
for that purpose, The city treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to
deliver the refunding warrants to the said bank upon payment to the elity
of the said purchase price, The proceeds from the sale of the refunding |
warrants shall be applied as follows: (a) that part of the proceeds which
represents accrued interest on the refunding warrants from their date to
the date of payment therefor, together with the premium in excess of the
face amount thereof included in the said purchase price, shali be
deposited into the special fund in accordance with the requirements of
Section 14% (a) of the open end ordinance, and shall be applied for payment
of the interest which will accrue on the refunding warrants on the next
interest payment date; and (b) the principal proceeds shall be used to
refund and retire $200,000 principal amount of the outstanding warrant.
Simultaneously with the delivery of the outstanding warrant the city shall
upply moneys derived from other sources sufficient to pay the remaining
$7,000 principal amount of the outstanding warrant not so refunded together
with all interest that shall have then accrued on the outstanding warrant,
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whereupon the outstanding warrant shall be ca
neellad by verforation and
shall not again be reissued.
Adonted this 16th day of December, 1963.
AA,
Presfdent of the] City Council
Authenticated:
City Clerk
Approved this 16th day of December, 1963.

