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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 229, 1 2 3 4 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Z 14 Z O J Q ,onium 15 O ,j zo 4 0 W W'6 3dM"n. 16 Z,K 17 , 0 =JJ P 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 ORDINANCE NO. a --)- AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUING OF BONDS FOR THE CITY OF AZUSA IN THE Ml OF.FI@'TY M OUSAND DOLLARS FOR THE ACQUI- SITION, CONSTRUCTION AND COMPLETION OF STREET.' WORD UPON THE PUBLIC STREETS OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, SPECIFICALLY, PORTIONS OF FIRST STREET, FOURTH STREET, FIFTH STREET, CENTRE STREET, AZUSA AVENUE, CERRITOS AVENUE AND ANGELENO AVENUE, AS WELL AS ALL OF SECOND STREET, THIRD STREET, EIGHTH STREET, NINTH STREET, ELEVENTH STREET AND CRESCENT DRIVE. WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees of the City of Azusa, Cali- fornia, at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 28th day of January, 1924, by a vote of two-thirds of all its members duly passed and adopted a resolution determining that the public in- terest and necessity demand the acquisition, construction and com- pletion by said City of Azusa of the following municipal improve- ments, to -wit: the acquisition, construction and completion of street work upon the bublic streets of the City of Azusa, specifi- cally, portions of First Street, Fourth Street, Fifth Street, Centre Street, Azusa Avenue, Cerritos Avenue and Angeleno Avenue, as well as all of Second Street, Third Street, Eighth Street, Ninth Street, Eleventh Street and Crescent Drive; and that the estimated cost of such municipal improvements was Fifty -Thousand (t50,000)Dollars, and such estimated cost was and will be too grea to be paid out of the ordinary annual income and revenue of said City; and, WHEREAS, said resolution was approved by the Executive of said City, to -wit: The President of said Board of Trustees, on said 28th day of January, 1924, at said meeting of said Board of Trustees, and was published on the let day of February, 1924, in the Pomotropic, a weekly newspaper of general circulation, pub- lished and circulated in said City of Azusa; and, WBEREAS, the Board of Trustees of said City of Azusa at a regulat meeting thereof, held on the 11th day of FebraAry, 1924, by a vote of two-thirds of all its members, duly passed and adopted an Ordinance, calling a special election and submitting to the qualified voters of said City, the following proposition set forth in said resolution: The proposition of incurring a bonded debt in the sum of Fifty Thousand (050,000) Dollars, for the acquisition, constructio and completion of street work upon the public streets of the City of Azusa, specifically, portions of First Street, Fourth Street, Fifth Street, Centre Street, Azusa Avenue, Cerritos Avenue and Angeleno Avenue, as well as all of Second Street, Third Street, Eighth Street, Ninth Street, Eleventh Street and Crescent Drive; and said Ordinance was approved by the Executive of said City, to -wit: The President of the Board of Trustees on the said Ilth day of Februa;y, 1924, and said Ordinance was thereupon duly pub- lished once a week for -two weeks in the Pomotropic, a weekly news- paper of general circulation, published less than six days a week in said City of Azusa; and WHEREAS, such special election was duly held on the 25th day of February 0*, 1924, as provided by said Ordinance calling the same and by law for holding municipal elections in said City; and said proposition of incurring such1yonded indebtedness herein- above set forth, received the votes of more than two-thirds of all the voters voting at such special election; and, - 1 - 2 3 rl 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 WHEREAS, all and singular the provisions of the Act of the Legislature of the State of California, entitled: "An act author- izing the incurring of indebtedness by cities, towns and municipal corporations for municipal improvements, and regulating the acqui- sition, construction or completion thereof," which became a law February 25th, 1901, together with all amendments thereto, and the Law and Ordinances of said City have been fully complied with so as to authorize the issue of said bonds; NOW, TREREFORE, the Board of Trustees of the City of Azusa do ordain as follows: SECTION 1. That bonds of the said City of Azusa in the sum of Fifty Thousand (150,000) Dollars be issued in accordance with the provisions of the Act of Legislature of the State of California, entitledL "An act authorizing the incurring of indebtedness by cities, towns and municipal corporations for municipal improvements, and regulating the acquisition, construc- tion and completion thereof," which became a law February 25th, 1901, together with all amendments thereto, and with the Ordinances of said City, that said bonds shall be eighty (80) in number and Us all be issued in the denomination of Six Hundred and Twenty Five ( 625.00) Dollars each, and the principal and interest thereon steal be payable in lawful money o to United States. They shall be dated 1, 1924, and bear interest at the rate of five and one-half ( a2%) per cent per annum, payable semi-annually on the let day of March and the let day of September, of each year. And said eighty (80) bonds shall be p ayaole in the manner following: Two of said bonds of the denomination of Six Hundred and Twenty Five (625.00) Dollars shall be paid on the 1st day of September, 1924, and two of said bonds of the denomination of Six Hundred and Twenty Five (0625.00) Dollars on the same day and date of each and every year thereafter at the City Treasury of said City of Azusa, together with interest on all sums unpaid at such date. Said 'bonds shall be substantially in the following form, to -wit: No. UNITED STATES OF A14BRICA State of California City of Azusa STREET WORK BOND, $625.00 Azusa,Calif ornia, March 1, 1924. On the 1st day of March, A. D. (year of maturity) the City of Azusa will pay to the bearer at the office of the City Treasurer of the City of Azusa, in the County of Los Angel9s, State of California, the sum of Six Hundred and Twenty Five (t625.0 Dollars, with interest at the rate of five and one-half (5-21%) per cent per annum, payaule semi-annually on the let day of March and the lot day of September of each year, as specified in the inter - set coupons hereto attached, at the office of the City Treasurer, apon the presentation and surrender of sAid interest coupons. Principal and interest payable in lawful money of the United States This bond is issued in pursuance of the provisions of an - 2 - e z Z O J 0 J Q m V e o $ W � :eZ ZWu :daz= am n z _z0 IWJ r 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 L.. Act of the Legislature of the State of California entitled; "An act authorizing the incurring of indebtedness by cities, towns and municipal corporations for municipal improvements, and regula- ting the acquisition, construction or completion thereof," whidh became a law Feoruary 25th, 1901, together with all amendments the re to. IT IS FURTHER CERTIFIED, that all the requirements of law, and of the Ordinances of the City of Azusa for issuing of this bond has been fully complied with by the proper officers; that this issue of bonds has been.. duly authorized by the votes of two-thirds of all the voters voting at a special election duly and regularly called and held in said City on the 25th day of February, 1924, and that the total amount of this issue, to- gether with all indebtedness of said City, does not in the aggregate exceed fifteen percent of the assessed value of all the real and personal property of said City of Azusa, nor does it exceed the limit prescribed by the Constitution and Laws of the State of California. IN WITNESB WHEREOF, the said City of Azusa has caused this bond to be signed by the Executive of said municipality, to -wit; The President of the Board of Trustees of said City of Azusa, and also by the Treasurer of said City, and to be counter- signed by the Clerk of said City, and the Corporate Beal of said City to be affixed hereto;:and the City has caused the coupons hereto attached to be numbered consecutively and signed by the Treasurer of the said City of Azusa. Presidentof the Board of Trustees o the City of Azusa. Treasurer of the City oT Azusa. COUNTERSIGBED BY City Clerk ooe City of Azusa. SEAL That the interest coupons shall be attached to each of said eighty (80) bonds representing each installment of interest to acrue on such bonds up to the maturity thereof which said interest coupons shall be substantially as follows; On the let day of (month of maturity) A. D., (year of ma unity), e City of Azusa promises to pay t e- bearer at the office of the City Treasurer of the City of Azusa, the sum of (amount of interest), in lawful money of the United States, the semi-annual interest due on Street Work Bond No. (No. of bond to which coupon is attached). SECTION 2. That the President of the Board of Trustees f the City of Azusa being the Executive of the municipality, and Le City Treasurer of said City, are hereby authorized and directed o sign all the bonds herein provided for, and the City Clerk is - 5 - n z Z 0 j a om—m Down 0 Zym ;o o+ ZZ w="o IBJ H Il 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 hereby authorized and directed to countersign the same and to affi the corporate seal of the City of Azusa thereto, and the City Treasure.r of said City is hereby authorized and directed to sign the interest coupons of said bonds, and said bonds shall be delivered by said City Clerk to said City Treasurer in such amount as the Board of Trustees of said City may from time to time deter- mine. SEC TION, 3. That for the purpose of paying the principal and interest on such bonds, the Board of Trustees of said City shall, at.the time of fixing the general tax levy, and in the manner for such general tax levy provided, levy and collect annu- ally, each year until said bonds are paid, or until there shall be a sum in the Treasury 6f said City, set apart for that purpose, sufficient to meet all sums coming due for principal and interest on such bonds, a tax sufficient to pay the annual interest on such bonds, and also such part of the principal thereof as shall oecome due before the time for fixing the next general tax levy. Said tax shall be in gddition to all other taxes levied for municipal purposes, and shall be collected at the same time and in the same manner as other municipal taxes are collected, and be used for no other purpose than the payment of said bonds and accruing interest. SECTION 4. The proceeds of the sale of said Street Work Bonds shall be placed in the City Treasury to the credit of a fund to be known as the Street Work Bond Fund, No. 2, and the same shall be applied exclusively for the purposes and objects above mentioned in this Ordinance, for which such indebtedness of Fifty Thousand (50,000) Dollars was incurred. SECTION 6. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this Ordinance, and its approval by the President of said Board, and shall cause the same to be published by one insertion in the Pomotropie, a weekly newspaper of general circulation, published and circulated in said City of Azusa, and thereupon and thereafter the same shall be in full force and effect. Adopted this 3)rd dM --of March, 1924, Pres o the Board of City of Azusa. ATTEST: Cit• -=2 ark of the 'City Azusa. REAL). STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) )SS. City of Azusa ). Trustees of the I, J. 0, Durrell, City Clerk of the City of Azusa, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was f my passed by the Board of Trustees of the City of Azusa, and signed by the President of the Board at a regular meeting thereof held on the 3rd day of March, 1924, and that the same was passed by the following vote: - 4 - 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Z 14 aO J J Q 030, 15 0O N_ a U j n ;da°. 16 a= <"a'M4, zN17 =w9° J 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 : AYES: TRUSTEES: NOES: TRUSTEES: Sone. ABSENT: TRUSTEES: None. IN WITNESS 742 REOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Official Seal of the City AZus , this ay of March, 192 CCity Clerk of the City of Azasa. (SEAL) - 5 -