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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 357 PREAMBLE TO ORDINANCE ~NO. 357 BE/NG AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED .AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIAING THE SALE BY THE CITY TREASURER OF $~!1~,000 EMERGENCY DEBT CERTIFICATE". ~gHEREAS, it bec~me necessary to properly carry on the functions of Mun~ipal Government of the City of Columbia Heights to proceed with the Liquor Store construc. ; and kSiEREAS, there are insufficient monies in the city treasury to pay costs currently du% and the city is therefore without funds to pay for contract payment s no~ due; THIS COUNCIL hereby and under this preamble declares an emergency exists for the preservation of the public safety and that in order to promptly meet said emergency it is necessary to pass Ordinance No. 357 as an emergency ordinanc e. Passed this Offered by: Seconded by: Roll Call: Nays: .~.th day of November, 1955. Knutson Hosch Ayes: all Temple N~aard Secretary to the Council J~hn P.Stopka Mayor ORDINANCE NO. 357 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE SALE BY THE CITY TREASURER OF $115,000. EMERGENCY DEBT CERTIFICATE. THE CITY OF COIL~BIA HEIGHTS DOES ORDAIN: Section 1. That the City of Columbia Heights, Minnesota does hereby authorize the sale by the City Treasurer of $115~000. emergency debts certificate, to be dated November 8th ..., 1955 ., to bear interest at the rate of &% per annum, interest to be payable at the maturity of said certificate, to be numbered one (1), and shall be payable as to both principal and interest at the Colum~bia Heights State Bank in the City of Columbia Heights, Minnesota, and shall mature on or hefor~ November 8th , 1956. That said certificate shall be in substantially the following form: NUMBER UNITED ST;~TES OF AMERICA STATE OF MINNESOTA ' COUNTY OF ANOKA CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS DOLLARS EMERGENCY CERTIFICATE OF INDEBTEDNESS THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, in the County of Anoka, State of Minnesota, for value received hereby promises to pay bearer the sum of $ at the Columbia Heights, Minnesota, upon surrender of this Certificate of indebtedness, on the rate of ~ .per cent per annum, interest payable at maturity and for the prompt payment of the principal and interest of this Certificate the full faith, credit and resources of said City of Columbia Heights are hereby irrevocably pledged. IN.~WITNESS WHER~F said City of Columbia Heights,Anoka County, Minnesota has caused this Certificate to be signed by its Mayor and City Manager and counter.- signed by the City Clerk and sealed with the seal of said City, and has caused thi;~ Certificate to be dated as of the ,195 · Attested: City Manager City Clerk It is b~reby certified and recited that all acts, conditions and things required by the Charter of said City and by the Constitution and Laws of the State of Minnesota, to have been done, to have happened and to have been performed precedent to and in issuance of this certificate have been done, have happened and have been performed in regulation and due form, time and manner and that this certificate, together with all other'indebtednesses of the city outstanding on the date hereof to not exceed any constitutional, statutory or charter limitation of indebtedness. IN WITNESS WHEREOF the City of Columbia Heights, State of Minnesota, by its council has caused this certificate to be issued in its behalf by its City Manager anA Mayor and countersigned by the City Clerk and sealed with the seal of said city, and has cuased this certificate to be dated ,195 _. Section II. That this certificate shall be executed in behalf of said City by the Mayor and City Manager and countersigned by the City Clerk and sealed with the official seal of said City and the full faith, credit and resources of said City shall be and hereby are irrevocably pledged to the performance and full pay- ment of both principal and interest of said certificate when it becomes due. SECTION III. This Ordinance being necessary for the immediate preservation of public peace, health and safety hereby declares to be an emergency ordir~nce and shall take effect immediately upon its passage. Passed this 8th Offered by: Seconded by: Roll Call: yes. Nays: day of Holm Hosch November 1955. all Temple NyEaard Secretary to the ~ouncil John P. Stopka Mayor I hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance is a true and correct copy of Ordinance No. 357 as passed by the City Council at a meeting held in the City of Columbia Heights on the 8th day of November 1955 as disclosed by the records of said City. dated: Aug.30th,1956. City~lerk - density