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HomeMy WebLinkAbout3083N v it ORDINANCE NO. "An Ordinance Authorizing the Funding and Reissuance of $25,000 Outstanding hospital Warrants of the City of Little Rock." HEREAS, there are outstanding war- ts of the City of Little Rock of the aggre- amount of $266,000 duly issued for work material on the new city hospital, and (there are not funds in hand for their pay- ment: and WHEREAS, said warrants have been pre- sented to the City and their re- issuance re- quested by the holder thereof, and WHEREAS, to City Council of the City of Little Rock has examined all the facts rela- tive to the indebtedness for which such war- rants were issued and to the issuance of said warrants and has found and does hereby find, adjudge and declare that each of said war- rants was duly and properly issued for a municipal purpose and that the said City has received in the case of each of such warrants at least the face amount thereof, and that the said warrants aggregating $26,000 and the indebtedness represented thereby are valid and that no part of said warrants or indebted- ness has been paid: NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, as follows: Section 1. The said $25,000 warrants shall be funded and reissued and the indebtedness represented thereby extended by the issu of negotiable warrants of the city o ittle Rock of an equivalent face amoun aid new warrants shall be known as S s "A," to be numbered from inclusive. Each such warrant may bear the inscription, "m niciPal note (a negotiable warrant)" a all be of the denomination of $1,00 each. It shall be dated 922 and shall he payable on September 25th, 1925. Section 2. Said warrants shall be issued in substantially the following form:, Series "A" No, -------- $1,000.00 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA STATE OF ARKANSAS CITY OF LITTLE ROCK MUNICIPAL NOTE (A Negotiable Warrant) The City of Little Rock, a municipal carpor- ation in the County of Pulaski and State of Arkansas, hereby acknowledges itself indebted and promises to pay and the City Treasurer is hereby ordered to pay to the bearer the cum of ONE EHOUSAND DOLLARS ($1,000) In lawful money of the United States of America, at the CHASE NATIONAL BANK,' New York City, on the 26th day of Sept -::n- her, 1928. This warrant is issued pursuant to con -. stitution and statutes of the S of Arkan- sas, including Act No. 38 the Acts of Arkansas of 1914, and ordinance adopted by the City Counci the City of Little Rock on 1922, for the purpose of ex- tending the payment of certain indebtedness of said City by exchanging outstanding war- rants which were duly and properly issued, for municipal purposes and for which the City has received full value equivalent to the face amount thereof It is hereby certified and recited that all conditions, acts and things required by the constitution and statutes of the State of Ar- kansas to exist, be performed and happen pre- cedent to or in the issuance of this warrant, or the incurring of the indebtedness evidenced thereby have been properly done and per- formed in regular and due form as required by law, and that said warrants and indebted- ness, together with all other indebtedness of the City of Little Rock, is within every debt and other limit prescribed by the constitution or statutes of said state and that no part of said warrants or the indebtedness evidenced thereby has been paid. The full faith, credit and resources of said City are hereby pledged to the punctual payment of this warrant in accordance with its terms. j IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the said City of Little Rock has caused this warrant to be sign - cd by its Mayor and its corporate seal to be hereunto affixed and attested by the City Clerk, and this warrant to be dated )Feuea:ber _Wr. 1922. ---°----------- - ----- Mayor. Attest: ---------------- -- --- --- City Clerk. (Endorsement on Warrant.) It is hereby certified that this warrant is registered and recorded at line on page in Warrant Book No. kept in the office of the City Clerk of the City of Little Rock. ---------------- -.---- City Clerk. It is hereby certified that this warrant has been registered with and recorded by the 'ity Treasurer of the City of Little Rock at line on page , in Warrant Book No. In the office of the City Treasurer of the City of Little Rock. City Treasurer. (Certificate) This is to certify that the signatures and appearing on the within Municipal Note 11seal ,of the City of Little Reek, Arkansas, are gen- uine. Dated ------------------ — ---- 1 1922, Section 9, The Mayor, City Clerk and City Treasurer are hereby authorized and directed to execute, register and record said warrants, and to issue and deliver said warrants to the holders of said outstanding $25,000.00 of war- rants upon receiving from said holders the Paid outstanding warrants, Each of said outstand- ing warrants when exchanged shall be can- celled by perforation by the City Clerk and stamped "cancelled upon issuance of now warrant in exchange." ' Section d. This ordinance Is hereby cle- termined to be RU maintenance of the havarious branchsupport of the municipal government of the City of Little Pock. Ll 7 &t' -�� � /�z �