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Unless otherwise expressly provided or unless the context clearly requires otherwise, in <br /> this Ordinance the following terms shall have the meanings specified below: <br /> "Accreted Value" means, with respect to a Premium Compound Interest Certificate, as of <br /> any particular date of calculation, the original principal amount thereof, plus all interest accrued <br /> and compounded to the particular date of calculation, as determined in accordance with the <br /> Pricing Certificate and the Accretion Table attached as an exhibit to the Pricing Certificate <br /> relating to the respective Certificates that shows the Accreted Value per $5,000 maturity amount <br /> on the calculation date of maturity to its maturity. <br /> "Accretion Table" means the exhibit attached to the Pricing Certificate that sets forth the <br /> rounded original principal amounts at the Original Issue Date for the Premium Compound <br /> Interest Certificates and the Accreted Values and maturity amounts thereof as of each <br /> Compounding Date until final maturity. <br /> "Certificate" means any of the Certificates. <br /> "Certificates" means one or more series of the City's certificates of obligation entitled <br /> "City of San Marcos, Texas, Combination Tax and Revenue Certificates of Obligation" <br /> authorized to be issued by Section 3.01 of this Ordinance and a Pricing Certificate <br /> "Closing Date" means the date of the initial delivery of and payment for the Certificates. <br /> "Code" means the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, including applicable <br /> regulations,published rulings and court decisions relating thereto. <br /> "Current Interest Certificates" means the Certificates paying current interest and maturing <br /> in each of the years and in the aggregate principal amounts set forth in each Pricing Certificate. <br /> "Defeasance Securities" means (i) Federal Securities, (ii) noncallable obligations of an <br /> agency or instrumentality of the United States of America, including obligations that are <br /> unconditionally guaranteed or insured by the agency or instrumentality and that, on the date the <br /> City Council adopts or approves proceedings authorizing the issuance of refunding bonds or <br /> otherwise provide for the funding of an escrow to effect the defeasance of the Certificates are <br /> rated as to investment quality by a nationally recognized investment rating firm not less than <br /> "AAA" or its equivalent, (iii) noncallable obligations of a state or an agency or a county, <br /> municipality, or other political subdivision of a state that have been refunded and that, on the <br /> date the City Council adopts or approves proceedings authorizing the issuance of refunding <br /> bonds or otherwise provide for the funding of an escrow to effect the defeasance of the <br /> Certificates, are rated as to investment quality by a nationally recognized investment rating firm <br /> no less than "AAA" or its equivalent and (iv) any other then authorized securities or obligations <br /> under applicable State law that may be used to defease obligations such as the Certificates. <br /> 5 <br />