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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 410PREAMBLE PREAMBLE TO ORDINANdE NO.~ BEING AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "'~AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE SALE BY THE CITY TREASURER OF $250,000.00 EMERGENCY DEBT CERTIFICATE." WHEREAS, it became necessary to prope~rly carry on the functions of Municipal GoVernment of the City of Columbia Heights, to proceed with the public improuements; and, Whereas; there are insufficient monies in the City Treasury to pay costs currently due, and the City is therefore without funds to pay for contract payments now due; THIS COUNCIL hereby and under this preamble declares an embrgency exists for the preservation of the public safety and that in order to promptly meet said emergency it is and that in order to promptly meet said emergency it is necessary to pass OrdinanCe No.4~O as an emergency Ordinance. Passed this 9th day of June, 1958 Offered by: King Seconded by: Proft Roll Call - Ail ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE SALE BM THE CITY TREASURER OF $250,000.00 EMERGENCY DEBT CERTIFICATE. THE CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS DOE~ ORDAIN: Section 1. That the City of Columbia Heights, Minnesota does hereby authorize the sale by the city Treasurer of Columbia Heights nEm~gency debt certificate, to be dated July 10th. , 1958, to bear interest at the rate of 4% per annum, interest to be payable at the maturity of said certificate to be numbered one (1) and shall be payable as to both principal and interest at the Columbia Heigh$s State Bank in the City of Columbia Heights, Minnesota, and shall mature on or before July 10th 1959. That said certificate shall be in substantially the following form: NUMBER DOLLARS UNITED STATES OF AMERICA STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF Anoka CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS EMERGENCY CERTIFICATE OF INDEBTEDNESS This IS TO CERTIFY TI~AT THE CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS in the C?ounty of Anoka, State of Minnesota, for value received hereby promises to pay bearer the sum of $250,000.00 at the Columbia Heights, Minnesota, upon surrender of this Certificate of indebtednes 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 WHEREOF said City of Columbia Heights, Anoka County, Minnesota has caused this Certificate to be signed by its Mayor and City Manager and countersigned bB the City Clerk and sealed with the seal of said City, and has caused this Certificate to be dated as of the 1958. Attested: City Manager City Clerk It is hereby 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 th~ City outstanding on the date hereof to not exceed any constitutional, statutory or charter limitation of indebtedness. IN WITNESS NHEREOF 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 and Mayor and countersigned by the City Clerk and sealed with the seal of said City, and has caused this Certificate to be dated July 10th , 1958 Section II That this certificate shall be executed in behalf of s~id 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 df said City shall be ~nd hereby are irrevocably pledged to the performance and full payment of both principal and interest of said certificate when it becomes due. Section III/ This Ordinance being necessary for the immediate preservation of puhtiic peace, health and safety hereby declares to be an emergency ordinance and shall take effect immediately upon its ~assage. Passed this 9th day of June, 1958 Offered by: Seconded by: Roll Call - Proft King Ail Ayes. Secretary to City Council