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<br /> (iii) Bonds that have been mutilated, destroyed, <br /> lost, or stolen and replacement Bonds have been registered and <br /> delivered in lieu thereof as provided in this ordinance; and <br /> (iv) Bonds for which the payment of the principal <br /> of, premium, if any, and interest on has been duly provided by the <br /> deposit in trust of money or Government Securities, or both, as <br /> provided in this Ordinance. <br /> (j) The term "Government Securities" means direct <br /> obligations of, or obligations the principal of and interest on <br /> which are unconditionally guaranteed by, the United States of <br /> America, which are non-callable prior to the respective Maturities <br /> of the Bonds, and may be United States Treasury Obligations such <br /> as the State and Local Government Series, and may be in book-entry <br /> form; <br /> (k) The term "Paying Agent/Registrar" means the Paying <br /> Agent/Registrar named in this Ordinance as such Paying Agent/ <br /> Registrar, until a successor Paying Agent/Registrar shall have <br /> become such pursuant to the applicable provisions of this <br /> Ordinance, after which said term shall mean such successor; <br /> (1) The term "Predecessor Bond" means Bonds cancelled <br /> by this Ord1nance, evidencing all or a portion, as the case may <br /> be, of the same debt evidenced by the new Bond or Bonds, <br /> registered and delivered in the exchange or transfer therefor, and <br /> such term includes any Bond registered and delivered pursuant to <br /> this Ordinance in lieu of a mutilated, lost, destroyed or stolen <br /> Bond which shall be deemed to 6vidence the same obligation as the <br /> mutilated, lost, destroyed or stolen Bond; <br /> (m) The term "Registration Books" means the books <br /> established and maintained for the registration, payment and <br /> transfer of Bonds provided in Section 5 of this Ordinance. <br /> Section 12. TAX LEVY. A special Interest and Sinking Fund <br /> is hereby created for the benefit of the bonds, and said Interest <br /> and Sinkin9 Fund shall be established and maintained by the City <br /> at an off1cial depository bank of the City. Said Interest and <br /> Sinking Fund shall be kept separate and apart from all other funds <br /> and accounts of the City and shall be used only for paying the <br /> interest on and principal of the Bonds. All ad valorem taxes <br /> levied and collected for and on account of the Bonds shall be <br /> deposited as collected to the credit of said Interest and Sinking <br /> Fund. During each year while any of the Bonds or interest thereon <br /> are outstanding and unpaid, the governing body of the City shall <br /> compute and ascertain a rate and amount of ad valorem tax which <br /> will be sufficient to raise and produce the money required to pay <br /> the interest on the Bonds as such interest comes due, and to <br /> provide and maintain a sinking fund adequate to pay the principal <br /> of the Bonds as such principal matures (but never less than 2% of <br /> the original principal amount of the Bonds as a sinking fund each <br /> -15- <br />