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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 320__ i..-__ __. __ .._...,. ................. ~._._ ........................................................... i.1 .. lm!!I '~Y' ~: l ~JN.JV § :1-. ' . .... .. '•. ·" { I~ - ·' ·•. 0 R D .I N A N C R .N O. 320 _.. --·. -'-' - - ---- -_.._ AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOP. TEl!! EXECUTION AND SALE OF BONDS OF THE CITY OF PALO A.LTC~. KNOWN AS THE "POWER AND WATER BONDS< OF NINE!I~ TWENTY FOUP." The Council of the City o·f .Palo Al to DO ORDAIN as follows: WBEP..EA.S, at a special bo:n:d election held in the City of Palo-Alto on August 8th, 1924, under Ordinance lo. 293 of said oity, authority was given to issue bonds of said city in the sum of Eight,y Thousand ($80,000} for Power and Water Plant of said ci q. · · And WHEBEAB a:f'te:"." said authorization by the electors to issue said bonds the Council. of th~ City of Pa.lo Alto duly pa.seed Qrdi:nanoe No. 295 of said cit,y, providing for the issuance of said bonds to which Ordinance .No. 295 re:f'erenoe 1e. hereby made for further particulars. And WHEREAS by said OrdiLance .No. 295 ·the Council determined that Eighty (80) bonds of th.e denomination of One Thousand l>ollare· f tlOOO) each to be:, known as the "Power and Wat·er Bonds of · , 1924" should be issued and executed as provided · by said Ordinance, said bonds to be da:ted the fi.ret day of September, 1924~ and to be of ~1e denomination of One Thousand Dollars each, bear 1D.g :lnterest e.t the rate of five per cent {~) per annum. And ·WHEREAS thereafterwarcis bonds numbered one (1) 'to thirty two (32) inolusive were duly executed and sold ae provided by aaid ordina.nce. And WHEREAS there remains in the possession of. said city forty eight ( 40) bonds of said authorized issue unsold and wn~lch said bonds have not been executed b1 the ofj~icel"JI of said cit;y as p'rovided by eaid ordinancEt No. 296. • And WHEREAS subsequent to thP. passage of said Ordinance No. 295 the City Cl~n~k of the City of .Palo Al to in office at said tin1e who was authorized by said ordinance to oounte1•sign said bonds has died. And WHEBEAS a Mayor has DE:en duJ.y elected and qualified in place of the ~~or in office at the time of the passage of 01•dinance No. 295. And WHEREAS the Charter o:f' the City of Palo Al to provides that in case of the ab·sence or disability of the Mayor, a Mayor iro Tem shall be appointed •1th the full powers of the ll:ayor. And. WHEREAS at.the time of the passage of this·· ordinance a M.a.yo.r Pro Tem has been duly appointed and qualified and is acti:cg ~as .iriayor of the City of .Palo Alto owing to the absence from the.state of the Mqor of se.id Cit7. . ' ;:;; .o'j ~J 1 ~.;. :J } ~: ' .. "\ ' .... " • • ,. , . ., ; .. • • ORD 320 .. 11m11 ........ .,.l!llll ................................................. ,..m11111m1 .. •:aaa2 .......... t~.s.•z•=.,. .. •ans11m1 ..................... ... . _ ......... ..._\--~·--,----~~·-...,_ .. _.,..__..., .. ,., ....... --.. --······'""'.'.·--··· .. -·-···-··--..-.-............... ,. __ .. _ .. "'"" ____ ,_ ... , .. ,-~ .......... -.-.---··------·--·--·~--·"'---... ,-___ .. ______ .. _ i"'. ~. . ( '. ~', NOW, THERE.FORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDEHED that the .Mayor 1ro Tem of the City of Palo lll to b:e a.nd he is hereby authorized to' sign bondn numbered thirty th:ree ( 33) to f'ift;; { 50) inc:lusi ve, being eighteen (18) bondt; of the denominati<>n of One Thouaand Dollars ( tiooo} each o'! said "J?ower and Water Bonds of Nineteen TWerit;y Four (19~~4}; and the Treasurer is hereby authorized to sjLgn ea~h and every one of said bonds, and the C£ty Clerk of a.aid City be and he is hereby authc~rized to count·ereign each and every o:rle of said bc'n4B numbered thirty three ( 33) to fifty ( 50) inc~luaive, and he shall affix the corporat~ seal of aaid · city to each and every one of said bonds, and said signing and sealing shall cone ti tute e.Itd be a sufficient and binding execution of each e~d every one of said bonds by and in behalf of said oi t7; the present 11 thographed signature o.f t.b.e Treasurer on the interest ooupoJJ.s of said ·bonds i& herebJ ratified and confirmed. IT IS FURTm:a ORDEP.ED, that the z·emain­ iDg number of bonds in said iasue, to-wit: :E~onds numbered fifty one ( 51) to eighty (SO) be e:z:ecuted by the .Mayor '.or Mayor .Pro Tem as the case m!>Y be, the Treasurer-, and the Ci t7 Clerk then in office at the City of .Balo Alto at .. the time of saidl execution, to be in the manne1" and form as i;:1ro­ vide·d b7 Ordinance l»o. 295, 1 t being the int:ent of this provision to et..lpower, ratify and co:r:1firm th.e proper execution of the remaining nu.mbe:r·· of bo,nde not hereto:fore executed in the above .issue ~d t?lat the officers then in office shall have the power, without :further ordi1lance or reso;:;,;:ution of this Council. to so execute e~id bonds. IT IS FURTHER OBDEEED, that when the bonds _above named are executed b1 th~ present, or ruture officers of the City of P31.o Alto designated to execute said bonds in the name of the city, that said execution of said bondo sub­ stantially and in the manner a.Dd form as provided b7 Ordinance Ne-. 295 of said city shall constitute a binding obligation upon said city. ,.. ) . ,I The City Clerk is directed to poet thi ~ ordinance on the bulletin board at the City Hall and it shall go into effect at once. . ' The above and foregoing ordinance was duly passed by the Ccuncil of the City of Palo Alto at the adjourned meeting held on the 29t.n day of June, 1925, by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ,. Bertscbe,Blair,Duveneck,Easterday,Jords.n. Laueten,Mendenhall,Thoits,Williams,Wing. I~one .A:BSENT: .. c·athoart, Cooley, Cottrell, Hobart, Bonn • · ... ·~' .. ::. Approved by me this 29th ~·1925. ~ ///J /1-''iE:sror •i o Tem . · Attest:. ··~e cl ~- 1·. ' '. - . " • .. •