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HomeMy WebLinkAbout3062t J V\ ORDINANCE NO. er...; jr ' r "An Ordinance Authorizing the Funding and Reissuance of $25,000 Outstanding Hospital Warrants of the City of Little R.-k." WHEREAS, there are outstanding war rants of the City of Little Rock of the aggre- gate amount of $25,000 duly issued for work and material on the new ; °b hospital, and there are not funds in hams nor their pay- ment• and r WHEREAS, said warrants have been pre - sented to the City and their re- issuance re- quested by the holder thereof, and WHEREAS, the 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 $25,000 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 Roek, Arkans�tua fll• ^I Section 1. The said $25,000 be funded and reissued and threpresented thereby extended bof negotiable warrants of tl city of L Rock of an equivalent fat, mount / a warrants shall be kno as Ser' A," to be numbered from to inclusive. Each such warrant may bear the inscription, " such note (a negotiable warrant " shall be of the denomination of 0 each. It shall be dated 922, and shall be payable on September 25th, 1923. Section 2 Said warrants shall be issued In substantially the following form-, Series "A" No. -- - - - - -- 81,000.00 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA STATE OF ARKANSAS CITY OF LITTLE ROCK MUNICIPAL NOTE (A Negotiable Warrant) The City of Little Rock, a municipal corpor- ation in the County of Pulaski and State of Arkansas, hereby acknowledges itself indebted and promises to pay and the City Treasurer is fiereby ordered to pay to the bearer the sum of ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1,000) in lawful money of the United States of America, at the CHASE NATIONAL BANK, New York City, on the 25th day of Septem- ber, 1923. This warrant is issued pursuant to the con- stitution and statutes of the State of Arkan- sas, including Act No. 383 of the Acts of Arkansas of 1917, and an ordinance adopted he City Council of the City of Little Rock on , 1922, for the purpose of ex- I i 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 they } City has received full value equivalent to the face amount thereof. It is hereby certified and recited that all I 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 evidencedi 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 warrant 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. Itl WITNESS WHEREOF, the said City of Little Rock has caused this warrant to be sign- V ed by its Mayor and its corporate seal to be U hereunto affixed and attested by the City Clerk, and this warrant to be dated 1922. Mayor. City Clerk. (Endorsement on Warrant It is hereby certified that this warrant is registered and recorded at line , on P266 in Warrant Book No. kept in the office of the City Clerk of the City of Little Rock ------------------------ City 'Clerk. I It is hereby certified that this warrant has been registered with and recorded by the City ITreasurer of the City of Little Rock at line on page In Warrant Book No. In the office of the City Treasurer of I the City of Little Rock. ------------------ - - -- -- City Treasurer. (Certifieate( This Is to cetify that the sii,- natures and seal appearing on the within Municipal Note of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, are gen- uine. Dated - -------- --- --- -- - --, 1922. IBy------------------------- 'Section S. 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 said 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 new warrant in exchange." Section 4. This ordinance is hereby de- termined to be an ordinance for the support, and maintenance of the various branches of the municipal government of the City of Little Rock. Passed: November 6, 1922. Attest: city Clerks Apps ve d G C� 3 JPJ- 154,16 G seats...^ Mayor. j Mayor.