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HomeMy WebLinkAbout6849M man • • RESOLUTION NO. 6,849 112 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF REPLACEMENT BONDS #158 AND x.159 FOR ARMSTRONG RUBBER COMPANY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPIENT GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS DATED MARCH 1, 1967; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREAS, the City of Little Rock, Arkansas has issued its Industrial Development General Obligation Bonds in the principal amount of $1,500,000, dated March 1, 1967 (the "Bonds "), a portion of which Bonds are presently outstanding; and WHEREAS, certain of the Bonds, specifically Bonds numbers 158 and 159 have been stolen from the rightful owner thereof, V. J. Trotter & Sons, of Monticello, Arkansas; and WHEREAS, under the Constitution and laws of the State of Arkansas, including particularly, but without limitation, Act No. 350 of 1941 ( "Act No. 350 "), and under Section 210 of the Trust Indenture (the "Indenture ") securing the Bonds the City may and should issue Bonds in replacement of the Bonds so stolen; and WHEREAS, the requirements of Act No. 350 and the Indenture for the issuance of replacement bonds have been met, specifically there has been filed with the City the affidavit and surety bond required by Act No. 350 and the Indenture; and WHEREAS, it is appropriate that replacement bonds be issued by the City; NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the Board of Directors of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas: Section 1. The replacement bonds (the "Replacement Bonds ") shall be issued, in the denominations, numbered, dated, bearing interest and maturing as in the case of the bonds replaced thereby. The Replacement Bonds shall be in the form and of the content as follows: M r r r WE I13 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA STATE OF ARKANSAS CITY OF LITTLE ROCK COUNTY OF PULASKI 4% INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND No. (158) or (159) $5,000.00 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: THAT the City of Little Rock, State of Arkansas, acknowledges itself to owe, and for value received, promises to pay to V. J. Trotter & Sons, or registered assigns, the sum of FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS in lawful money of the United States of America, on the first day of March, 1984, with interest thereon from the first day of March, 1967, at the rate of four per centum (4%) per annum, payable on the first day of September, 1967, and semiannually thereafter on the first day of March and September of each year, to V. J. Trotter & Sons, or registered assigns. Both principal of and interest on this bond are hereby made payable at the office of First Tennessee Bank N.A. Memphis, Memphis, Tennessee (the "Paying Agent ") except that payment of interest may be by first class mail to the registered owner hereof at the address reflected on the bond registration book maintained by the Paying Agent. This is one of a series of three hundred (300) bonds aggregating One Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($1,500,000), all of like tenor and effect, except as to rights of prior redemption and maturities, numbered from 1 to 300, inclusive, issued for the purpose of securing and developing industry within the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, and the said City of Little Rock, hereby covenants that in the issuing of this bond it has proceeded in accordance with the provisions of Amendment No. 49 to the Constitution of the State of Arkansas, under ordinances and proceedings of the Board of Directors of said City, and in pursuance of an election duly held at which the majority of the legal voters of said City voting at said election voted in favor of the issuance of said bonds; that all things necessary to the validity of this bond under the laws of the State of Arkansas, and particularly under said Amendment to its Constitution, have existed, have happened, and have been performed as required by law; that a tax sufficient to pay the bonds aforesaid has been duly levied in accordance with said Constitutional Amendment, and made payable annually until the last of the principal of and interest on said bonds has been fully paid and discharged; and that the indebtedness represented by this bond and the issue of which it forms a part does not exceed any constitutional or statutory limitations. ow ' .M r � r � M � M M M M For the prompt payment of this bond and all others of this issue and the interest thereon, the said City of Little Rock hereby pledges its full faith, credit and taxing power, including three - fourths of one (3 /4ths of 1) mill authorized to be levied by said Amendment to the Constitution, and levied by Ordinance No. 11,926 of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, duly passed on the 17th day of July, 1967, provided, however, the City of Little Rock may, from time to time, suspend the collection of such annual levy, in whole or in part, when not required for the payment of the said bonds, as authorized by said Amendment No. 49. The bonds of this issue are subject to redemption, prior to maturity, at the option of the City, in whole or in part, in inverse numerical order, on and after March 1, 1977, from funds derived from any source, at the following prices plus accrued interest: If redeemed on March 1, 1977, and prior to March 1, 1978, at 103 cents on the dollar; If redeemed on March 1, 1978, and prior to March 1, 1979, at 102i cents on the dollar; If redeemed on March 1, 1979, and prior to March 1, 1980, at 102 cents on the dollar; If redeemed on March 1, 1980, and prior to March 1, 1981, at 101i cents on the dollar; If redeemed on March 1, 1981, and prior to March 1, 1982, at 101 cents on the dollar; If redeemed on March 1, 1982, and prior to March 1, 1983, at 100; cents on the dollar; and If redeemed on or after March 1, 1983, at par. Notice of the call for redemption identifying the bonds to be redeemed shall be published at least one time in a newspaper or financial journal of general circulation among dealers in municipal securities published in the City of New York, New York, not less than thirty (30) days before the date fixed for redemption, and after the date mentioned in the call the bond or bonds so called will cease to bear interest; provided funds for their payment are on deposit at that time. This bond may be assigned by notice to the Paying Agent and transfer upon the registration book maintained by the Paying 77 ® r 1, C. A U Agent, upon request made to the Paying Agent and upon satisfaction of the requirements of the Paying Agent in that regard. Upon request, any such assignment shall be reflected by the Paying Agent in the Registration Certificate on this bond. In the event of any conflict between the registration book maintained by the Paying Agent and the Registration Certificate, the former shall govern. This bond shall not be valid until authenticated by First Tennessee Flank N.A. Memphis, Memphis, Tennessee. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, by its Board of Directors, has caused this bond to be executed by its Mayor and by its City Clerk and sealed with the corporate seal of the said City, all as of the first day of March, 1967. ATTEST: (SEAL) ity Clerk CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS MN Mayor 1�E CERTIFICATE This is to certify that this is one of the three hundred (300) bonds of the issue mentioned and described within. FIRST TENNESSEE BANK N.A. MEMPHIS Memphis, Tennessee By Authorized Signature 117 REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE Signature, Trustee Registered Owner Date Authorized Officer 11 II Section 2. The Replacement Bonds shall be entitled to the security of the Indenture and shall otherwise be deemed to embody, and to be entitled to, all the rights, security and covenants pertaining to the Bonds as originally issued by the City. Adopted this 17TH day of August 1982. ATTEST: Mayor � (Jaw., / " L/ City rk