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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 261~N 02I)IN~GE PROVIDING FOR THE ISSU~N~ $75,0o0 P~g~ i~]~o~ F ............... ' ENT RE~OLViNG TAILS OF THE BONDS, CREATING A SINKING ~ND E~EFOR AND ~iNG T~ES FOR THE PA~¢ENT The City of Columbla Heights doom ordain: 1. It Is hereby found, determine~ and declared that the Permanent Improvement Fund of the City, created 'by the provisions of Sec- tion 69 (D) of the City Charter, as amended by Amendment No. 3, adopted June 9, 1921, ls such a fund as is contemplated in the orovislons of Section ?2-B Of said Gharter, as amended April 22~ 1946, and By~ Ghapter 475, Nl~nesota~ Statutes, as amended and Ohap~er 682 Minnesota Law~ of 19~9, re- la~ng to ~he issuance of bo~ds for the c~eatlon and maintenance of Permanent Improvement RevolvinE Fund~ of cities and villages; into which fund are ~e- qm&red to b~ paid all monies received ~rom the proceeds of assessments levied fo~ local lmprovements~ and ou~ of which fmnd ~ paid the cost of such improvements' ~ubJeot to repayment o~ the monies so advanced from the pro- oee~m of such assessments; that ~her~ are not now in the Permanent Improvement' ~mnd sufficient monie~ for the payment of the co~t of local improvements hmretofore instituted and necessary to be instituted in the near Future, and i~ iS necessary and expedient that the sum of $75,000 be borrowed for the pmrpo~e~ of ~aid fmnd by ~he l~uance and ~ate of the negotiable coupon general obligation Perm~nent improvem~n~ ~evolvlng Fun~ Bonds of the City in said p~lnclpal amount, which will not cause the Indebtedness of the City to exceed any constitutional or statutory limitation. ~. Said ~onds shall alt be dated March t, !~50, shall be 75 ~ number and numbered from 1 to ?~, incluSiVe~ in the denomina- tion cf $1~oQo each, shall bear interest at ~he~ lowest rate obtainable a~ a public sale not exceeding 3~% Per annum, payable March and semiannually thereafter ca ~ep~ember 1 and~areh 1 of each year. ~a~d bonds shall mature serially in order of serial numbers, lowest num- ber~ first, on ~arch t in the years and amoun~ as follows: $7,500 in each of the years 1~2 ~0 l~61, l~clus£~,~ all wltho~t option of prior payment. The principal of and interest on 'said bonds ~hall'be payable at any suitable banking institution in 'th~-Unlted State~ designated by the successful bidder, and the City will p~y the reasonable and customary charges of such paying agent. ~. Said bonds and the lnter~st compon~ to be ~hereto attached s~all be in substantially the following form: UNITED STATES OF AM~iHICA ~T~TE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF ~NOKA NO. CITM OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS ~1,000 PERMANENT IMPROVEMENT REVOL¥1NG FUND BOND KNOW ALL ~EN BY THESE PRESENTS that the City of Columbia Heights, Minne~o~a, acknowledges itself to be indebted and for value received hereby promises to ~oay to bearer the sum of ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS on the day of _.__._, 19_., without op~lon of. prior payment, and to pay lnter~t thereon from Zne date hereof until said principal sum be paid at the rate of ..__ percent (____%) per annwm, payable on , 19__, &nd semiannually t~ere~.f~er on the _...day of and the _....day of ~n~-~o~'- of earth year, interest to maturitY being P~Yable 'ih accordance with presen~atlon and surrender of the interest coupons hereto at~ached. and full ~ent of ~uch p~tnc%~ and %nterest a~ the same respectively become due, the fui1 ffaith~ credit and ta~ng powers of the City have ceen and ~e hereby ~rrevocab~ pledged. amount Of $?5,000, all of like ~t~ and tenor" ex. ce~t a~ to matu~t~. lsS~d.by ~ai~ Olty_ fO~ the ~u~po~e of ~aintalnlag ~h~ permanen~ Improvement revolving run~ of ~he City, a~ i~ issued~r~a~ to ordnances and resolutions duly ~op~ed by ~he 0i~ ~oll or maid Oity. and pursuan~ to am~ In full oonfo~Ity wi~ ~he Oons~ftutlo~ aaa ~s of the Sta~e of eso~a and ~he Home R~e Ghar~er of said Olty ~o be don~, ~ happen, to exist, and to ~e perform~ ~eeedent to' and in the tsauane~ of thiz bond have ~een ~one, have happened, do ~x~a~ ~d have been performed ~m r~l~ and.~ue fo~, t~e, and ~nner as mo requirod~ t~t all of ~he the levy of ad valor~ ~xes, w~thXn the t~ita~tons prescribed by ~w, for ~e years and in the ~oun~ neoeas~y to ~ the prin,!pal hereof and wi~ all o~her indebtedness of said Ol~y outstanding on the da~e h~reof and stltutiona!, a$atutory or char~er limitation of indebtedness. IN WITNES~ W:IEREOF, They City of Oolumbla N~i~hts, Anoka County, Minnesota, by l~m Oity Go, oil, ~s ~used this bond to be exe~t~ In i~s behalf by ~e signature of t~e ~or of zaid City, Countersigned bY ~e Olty M~ager, and sealed Wi~h the official seal, ~d ~m caused the . at~ched interest cempomm to be e~ecuted and authenticated by the fac- ~lm~le ~t~ature~ of ~td Mayor and Olty H~nager, ~I1 aa off M~htl, 1950. (Form o~ Coupon) On the._.~ay of __._.__(.._~, 19..~ the C!~y of Columbia Helght~, AJoka County, Minnesota, will ~y to b~er, at %he main office of ~ ...... ~ : ........ ~_, the sum due on its Permanen~"~pr~'~enl~-ReV¥1~'i~Fund"~BOmd da~ed March 1, 1950, (faesiml!e signature) -2- by the printed, en~aved o~ ll~o~aphed facsimile mignatl~os of th~ ~7or ~ey shall be dellver~dy~y ~he City T~ea~u~e~ ~o ~e purchaser on re~etpt p~~r shall not be required, to see to ~he apollca~ion of said purchase m~en~ ~p~vem~ Hevolving F~d Bends, ~hlch fu~d shall be for no purpose o~er t~ ~ment of pria~pal ~d in~erest on ~id provided ~a~ iff a~ ~meat of ~rineiD~l or interest ~h~lt become due when ~ere ie not ouffiolen~ money in maid' ~nd ~refor, ~e City Treasur~ ~atl ~y the same f~ the gene~l fund of t~e. ~i~?, ~d said fund ~hall be reimb~med for such advanoe~ out or ~n~ ~rooeede off ~e herein~fter levied. Into said a~inki~g fund shall b~ ~ld ~he proceeds of all ~axes levied pursuam$ to this r~so!~lon, all o~her moneys reeelved for or ~poroprlated to ~e payment of said honda and inter~st, and all received from collections of speci~~e~~$ for local l~orovemen~s Or from o~er available ~nd~. 6. ~or ~ promp~ and full payment of the ~rin~lpa! of and on said bonds as ~he s~e respectively ~come due, ~he full faitt~, credit and taxing powers of the City e~lt be a~ are horeby !rrevt~bl~ .pledged. The Oit~ hereby covenants and agrees with ~he hetd~ from time ~O time of enid bonds ~ %t ~i!t annuml~ levy .mad duly certify to GOUTY Auditor of ~no~ ~o~n~.y a dlree$, annual, ~d.~valorem ~x on all ~able property within ~e Git~ i~ an ~unt as lea:~ ~ufflcien~, together wi~ other ~n~ys in said ~inkln.g fund, to m~et ea~ such principal and lnteres~ payment when due. ~a$~ taX. ~It be.lrrepeal~le am long ~s any of said bonds are ou~tandin~ ~ne. ~evze~ an.~n~. ~nn~r and to mn~ ~x~ent permitted by Mlnneeot~ 8tatute~ ~eot~on 475.26, Chapter 6,32 L~ws of 1949. ' 7. The Gl~y ~nager lm hero,by authorized ~d directed to file with ~l~e County AUditOr Of ~no~ ~mn~y a ~r~lfled copy of this resolution, together wlth such o~er information a~ the CouaSy Auditor may require, and to ob~aln from said County auditor a certificate the tax required by law for ~he [~men$ of said bonds have bee~ levied, and that $~ld bonds ~ve been enqered upon his ~nd register. 8. The officers of the Olt~ and %he ~eun~ Auditor of Anoka Comnt~ are hereby a~orized ~d d~rect~d ~o prepare and furnish to the ourchaser of said bonds, ~d to ~he attor~eys approving the legality of the lmauanee ~ereof, cer$lfi~d c~pi,~s of all proceedings and reco~s of ~he Olty rela~lag ~o maid bonds ~d ~o the financial dition and afl,ira of ~O!ty, a~d' ~u~ o~her affidavl%~, ce~tificates legality and mark~tabi!I$~ of said bonds a~ the same ap~e~ fro~ the books ~d reacts under thet~ oustS. ~ ~o~rol or as o%herwi~e known -3' ~ ~ ~d atlsuch cer~!fled copies, certificates and affidavits, Hci~T~g~a~y Eere~efore furnished, ~hall b~ deemed representation~ of the cl~y~ as to the ~acts recited therein, Mayor NOTICE OF BOND SALE NOTICE IS HEYEBY GIVEN that the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights, Anoka County, Minnesota, will meet a~: the City Office in said City on April i!, 1950, at 8:00 o'clock p.m. for the purpose of opening~ receiving and considering s..~a!ed bids for and awarding the sale of ~75,000 negotiable coupon general obligation Permanent Improvement Revolving Fun~ Bo~ds of said City. SaiU bonds will be dated March !, 1950, i~~ denominations of ~1000 o~ ~500 each, will bear interest at a rate or rates to 'be designated by the successful bidder In an integral multiple of !/~ or !/I0 of !~ but no rate exceeding 3-~ per annum, payable March !, 1951, and semiannually thez~eafter on Se~otember ! and March of each year and will mature serially on March ! t~ a~o~nt Of ~'~ interest will be made payable at any suit~b!e banking institution in the united States designated by the successful bio. der. The City will furnish, without cost to the purchaser and within forty days after sale, the printed and executed bonds and tho approving legal opinions of Mr. Joseoh E. Wargo, of Columbia Heights, Minn- esota, and Messrs. Faegre and Benson of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Sealed bids ma~ed "Bid ~or $75,000 Bongs" may Oe ~eiivered or mailed to the undersigned and must be received prior to the time of said meeting. Oral auction bids will not ~e considered. Each bid must be unconditional except as to legality, which may be con- ditioned upon the opinions of the a0ove attorneys, and must be accompanied b2 a cashier's or certified che~k or bank draft in the amount of at least ~2500 payable to the City Treasurer to be for- felted as !i~uldated damages in case ~h~ bid be accepted and the bidder shal], fail to comply therewith. Bids will be prefe~red according to lowest net interest cost: total interest io the respective maturities at the coupon rate or rates soeoified less any p~emium o!'fe~ed. No bid of less t~an par and acorued ln'~.erest will be considered and. the City reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Dated March t~, 1950. BZ ORDEr. 0~' '±ME CITY COUi~'CIL ?. Theo. O!sson City Manager, Coium01a Heights, Minnesota ! ! Extract of Minutes of Meeting of City Council City of Cotum~i~ Heights, Anoka Country,Minnesota Held March i~, 1950 ?u~suant to due call and notice thereof, a ~egu!ar meeting of the City o~' Columbia Heights, Minnesota was duly held at the City Office in said City on March I~, 1950, at 8:00 O~Clock P.M., the Msyor presiding. The following members were present: Yencho and Prestemon, an~ the fo!io~.~i~-~g were absent: None. The City Manager ~resented to the Council a form of notice providing for public sale on April I1, 1950, of the Permanent Improvement Re~o!ving Fund Bonds of the City ~eretofore authorized by Ordinance No. 261, adopted January ~, 1950. form of notice w~s examined and approved, and upon motion duly made by Member ~~ , seconded by Member ~~ , and unanimously carried, the City Manager was directed to cause the same to be published in the Columbia Heights Record~ official newspaper of the City of Columbia Heights and in Com~ercia! West and each of the~ at least ten (!0) days in advance of said date of sale. Upon motion duly made~ seconded and carried, the meeting was then adjourned, Lange, Trench, Soeku!ant,