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<br />relating to the System and the Pledged Revenues by an independent certified public <br />accountant or an independent firm of certified accountants. As soon as practicable <br />after the close of each such year, and when said audit has been completed and made <br />available to the City, a copy of such audit for the preceding year shall be maned to <br />any Holder of 5% or more in aggregate principal amount of then outstanding Bonds <br />and Additional Bonds who shall so request in writing. Such annual audit reports shall <br />be open to the inspection of the Holders and their agents and representatives at all <br />reasonable times. <br /> <br />(1) REMEDIES IN EVENT OF DEFAULT. In addition to all the rights and <br />remedies provided by law by the State of Texas, the City covenants and agrees <br />particularly that in the event the City (a) defaults in payment of principal or <br />interest on any of the Bonds when due, (b) fails to make the payments into any fund <br />as required by this ordinance, or (c) defaults in the observance or performance of <br />any other of the covenants, conditions or obligations set forth in this ordinance, the <br />following remedies shall be available: <br /> <br />(1) The holder or holders of any of the Bonds shall be entitled to <br />a writ of mandamus issued by a court of proper jurisdiction compe11ing and requiring <br />the City Council and other officers of the City to observe and perform any <br />covenants, obligations or conditions prescribed in the bond ordinance. <br /> <br />(2) No delay or omission to exercise any right or power accruing <br />upon any default shall impair any such power or right or shall be construed to be a <br />waiver of any such default or acquiescence therein, and every such right and power <br />may be exercised from time to time and as often as may be deemed expedient. <br /> <br />The specific remedies herein provided shall be cumulative of all other <br />existing remedies and the specification of such shall not be deemed to be exclusive. <br /> <br />Additionally, if at the time of any such event of default described in (a) or (b) <br />of this Section 26(1) payment of the principal of or interest on the bonds, either or <br />both, is insured by one or more policies of municipal bond guaranty insurance, the <br />City without delay, shall notify the insurer or insurers named in such policy or <br />policies as to the nature and extent of such event of default. <br /> <br />(m) GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES. The City will comply with all of the <br />terms and conditions of any and all franchises, licenses, permits and authorizations <br />applicable to or necessary with respect to the System, and which have been obtained <br />and keep in full force and effect all franchises, permits, authorization and other <br />requirements applicable to or necessary with respect to the acquisition, <br />construction, equipment, operation and maintenance of the System. <br /> <br />(n) NO COMPETITION. The City will not grant any franchise or permit <br />for the acquisition, construction or operation of any competing facilities which <br />might be used as a substitute for the facilities of the System, and, to the extent that <br />it legally may, the City will prohibit any such competing facilities. <br /> <br />(0) REBATE. The City will comply with provisions of Section 148(f) of <br />the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 which relate to the rebate to the United States <br />of the excess arbi trage earnings as detailed in a letter of instructions to be <br />delivered to the City upon issuance of the Bonds. <br /> <br />1037f <br /> <br />-29- <br />