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<br />ARTICLE XIII
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<br />AMENDMENTS; FURTHER PROCEDURES; AND SEVERABILITY
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<br />Section 13.01. Amendments.
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<br />This Ordinance shall not be amended or repealed by the City while any Certificate remains
<br />outstanding, except as permitted by this Section. The City, without the consent of or notice to any Owner,
<br />from time to time and at any time, may amend this Ordinance in any manner not detrimental to the interests
<br />of the Owners, including the curing of any ambiguity, inconsistency, or formal defect or omission herein.
<br />In addition, the City, with the written consent of Owners holding a majority in aggregate principal amount
<br />of the Certificates then outstanding affected thereby, may amend, add to, or rescind any of the provisions of
<br />this Ordinance; provided that, without the consent of all Owners of then outstanding Certificates, no such
<br />amendment, addition, or recission shall (i) extend the time or times of payment of the principal of and interest
<br />on the Certificates, reduce the principal amount thereof, redemption price therefor, or the rate of interest
<br />thereon, or in any other way modifY the terms of payment of the principal of or interest on the Certificates,
<br />(ii) give any preference to any Certificate over any other Certificate, or (iii) reduce the aggregate principal
<br />amount of Certificates required for consent to any such amendment, addition, or recission.
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<br />Section 13.02. Further Procedures.
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<br />The officers and employees ofthe City are hereby authorized and directed from time to time and at
<br />any time to do and perform all such acts and things and to execute, acknowledge and deliver in the name and
<br />on behalf of and under the corporate seal of the City all such instruments, whether mentioned herein or not,
<br />as may be necessary or desirable in order to carry out the terms and provisions of this Ordinance, the initial
<br />sale and delivery of the Certificates, the Paying Agent/Registrar Agreement, and the Official Statement. In
<br />addition, prior to the initial delivery of the Certificates, the Mayor, the City Manager or Director of Finance
<br />of the City, and Certificate Counsel are hereby authorized and directed to approve any technical changes or
<br />corrections to this Ordinance or to any of the instruments authorized and approved by this Ordinance
<br />necessary in order to (i) correct any ambiguity or mistake or properly or more completely document the
<br />transactions contemplated and approved by this Ordinance and as described in the Official Statement, (ii)
<br />obtain a rating from any of the national bond rating agencies, or (iii) obtain the approval of the Certificates
<br />by the Attorney General of Texas. In the event that any officer of the City whose signature shall appear on
<br />any certificate shall cease to be such officer before the delivery of such certificate, such signature
<br />nevertheless shall be valid and sufficient tor all purposes the same as if such officer had remained in office
<br />until such delivery.
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<br />Section 13.03. Severability.
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<br />If any section, article, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word in this Ordinance, or application
<br />thereofto any person or circumstance is held to be invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of this Ordinance
<br />and the application of such section, article, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word to other persons and
<br />circumstances nevertheless shall be valid and enforceable; and it is hereby declared that this Ordinance
<br />would have been enacted without such invalid or unenforceable provision.
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