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Ord 1251 5/3/1937 7UNDING OF AN ORDINANCE P-iOVIDING FOR THE RE T OUTSTANDING BONDED DEBT OF THE CITY OF H E FALLS TE-XAS INTO A SINGLE SERIES I $ J OF RE7UNDING BONDS AND 1JAKING PROVISION FOR THE LEVY AND COLLECTION OF TAXES FOR THE PAY1,1ENT OF THE ME. !,-,MRE, AS, there has heretofore been issued in all respects as required by lavo by the City of ',-.,,Iichita Falls, Texas, the follov- ing described bonded indebtedness of said City., all of which is presently outstanding and unpaid, and no part of which has ever een adjudged invalid by any State or Federal Court: /71 ......... Denomi- Int. Amount Purpos Date nation Number Rate Maturity 1..000 Street Pavi 6/1/09 500 3 3 3)4 4-?,� 6/1/49 Series 56 000 Street Imp.Series 5 3/15/19 1000 5% 3/15/59 9 31/75 opt-X15/29 18.9000 Street Improvement 2/10/11 /000 1/3-6-10/19- 2 10/51 Series #1 22/25 opt.2/10/-41 11 81J,000 Street Improvement 12/15/25 1000 20/100 4-3/4/0,01 12/15/34- Series #7 to 10/15/,55 2 141,000 Street Improvement 11/15/26 1000 10/150 4-3/4/nO' 11/15/34 Series ��B -1 to 11/15/66 24.,000 Refunding St. Imp. 11/1/25 1000 9/32 4-3/4;" 11111-A Series 3 to ID- 11/l/50 1870000 73efunding St. Imp. 5/1/24 1000 71/77 11/1//34 0 Series B 81/86 11/1/35 92/98 11/1/36 103/.109 11/1/37 115/166"',' 11/a:/38 to 11/1/41 169/176 ll-'/1/42 184/192 11' 1/43 QlA 200/ , 11 1 44 217/226 11 1 45 235/246 11 1 46 254/264 11 1 47 274/286 11 1 48 295/307 11 1 49 317/332 11 1 50 64 T�) .9000 1,efunding St. Imp. 11/1/25 1000 9/72 4-3/4,,7�a 11/1/34 Series B-' L t6 11/l/50 1..000 Sanitary Sewer 10/15/08 500 23/24 5�, 10/15/48 4 ;�e �11-2 opt. 10/15/18 3 ries - 320.1000 Sanitary Sewer 12/15/25 1000 56/375 4-3/4/1,-0' 12/15/34 Series 5 j_ Go 12/15/65 920000 Sanitary Sewer 11/15/26 1000 9/100 4-3/4,f 11/15/34 Series 6 /0 to 11/15/66 -la- Denomi- Int. Amount i2moliq Date nation Number Rate Miaturity --L't ll/l/32 2/0 ,�p3202000 Refunding Sewers 5/1/24 �,?1000 (nos.of 3 5-L #4, Series G bonds not 11,11/33 knomn 146/156 ll/l/34 167/178 ll/l/35 189/200 ll/l/36 .212/224 11/,1/3r/ 236/250 I!/l/38 262/281 11/1/39 289/305 ll/l/40 317/335 ll/l/41 347/364 ll/l/42 379/396 ll/l/43 412/432 11/1/44 447/467 ll/l/45 484/505 ll/l/46 523/544 11/1/47 5634/586 ll/l/48 607/632 ll/l/49 652/678 ll/l/50 194,000 Refunding Sanitary ll/l/25 1000 (nos. of 3 Sewers Series G-1 bonds not 1,--nov)n 4-3//4,",,,' ll/l/33 17/207 11/1/34 to 11/1/50 153,000 Refunding Storm 5/l/24 1000 54/59 ll/l/34 Sever Series A 62/67 ll/l/35 70/75 11/1/36 78/83 ll/l/37 87/112 111/1/38 to ll/l/40 117/123 ll/l/41 128/135 ll/l/42 140/147 ll/l/43 152/174 11/1/44 ll/l/45 179/189 11/1/46 194/204 ll/l/47 210/220 11/1/48 226/236 11/l/49 24:3/255 ll/l/50 -7 4-3/4:�:' ll/l/34 29.,000 -__efunding Storm ll/l/25 1000 9/0 /0 Se7,jer Seriec A-1 to 11/1/50 464POOO Public Bldg. 11/15/26 1000 37/500 4-3/4"/ ll/l/34 Series 4 to ll/l/66 -2a- Denomi- Int. Amount Purp_o.se Date nation Number Rate .11laturity 6 59pOOO Fire Station 12/15/25 "'1000 17/75 4-3/4,%f 12/15/34 Series 2 to 12/15/55 9.,500 Hospital Series 5/1/14 500 1'7/18-34/50 5% 5/1/54 opt.5/1/29 26,000 '.'�Lef. llospital#2 5/1/24 1000 17/24 5-'T,cf) 11/1/34 Series F 26/27 to 29/30 11/l/50 32/33 35136 38/39 41 45 49 53 57 61 66 71 231000 Ref. I-lospital #2 11/1/25 1000 9/31 4-3/4/"0 11/1/34 Series F-1 to 11/l/50 21,000 Park Series 3 12/15/25 500 9/50 4-3/4,rlo 12/15/34 to 12/15/55 10,500 Ref. Park Ser.E 5/1/24 500 16 5-�% 11/1/34 18 to 20 11/l/50 2P 24 26 28/36 38 40 42 44 46 48 236,000 .'faterworks Ref, 8/10/30 1000 85/320 4-j% 2/10/35 Series 1930-A to 2/10/46 -ga- Denomi- Int. Tlate 11aturity Amount Purpos Date nation Numb er �L�V� 713200000 I.Vaterworkd 11,ef. 8/10/30 9"1000 1/320 4-3/4�, 2/10/46 Series 1930-B to 2/10/60 109,000 qef. Vatervjorks�f2 5/l/24 1000 42/44 &�T 11/l/34 Series C 4B/51 to 54/58 ll/l/50 61/67 68/74 75/83 100/107 109/113 119/124 129/134 140/146 151/156 163/169 175/182 188/195 28 1000 9/36 4-3/4--/ ll/l/34 ..000 Ref, 7-faterworkd ll/l/25 #2, Serios C-1 to ll/l/50 5io/ 8..500 Ref, Incinerator 5/l/24 500 16/48 11/1/34 Series D Even to numbers ll-IV50 only 2pOOO Ref. Incinerator ll/l/25 1000 9/10 4-3/4�/'O' ll/l/34 Series D-1 11/1/35 52,000 Ref. General Imp. 2/15/28 1000 10/61 2/15/34 Series 1 to 2/15/48 240pOOO Ref. Series #2 11/1/28 1000 11/250 4r�% 1/15/35 to 1/15/58 35JPOOO Ref. Series #3 ll/l/32 81000 1/11 ll/l/37 excepting 13/33 to nos. 2 & 24 35 ll/l/57 vil.-l-ich are 37 .�500 39 41 -4-a- Denomi- Int. Amount Purpo Date nation- Number Rate I'laturit 160000 Ref. Series 11/1/32 MOO V16 4-3/4% 11/1/37 A to �r--g ll/V52 2,000 Ref. Series #7 2/15/33 1000 1/2 4�% 2/15/37 2/15/38 170000 Ref, Series i#5 11/15/32 1000 1/17 4-3/4% 11/15/37 to 11/15/53 30,000 Ref. Series #6 12/15/32 1000 1/30 4-3/4% 12/15/37 to 12/15/51 -5a- -2- and 10JEEREAS, it is necessary and advisable to refund said outstanding bonded indebtedness to clear up existing defaults in principal payments thereof and to preserve and maintain the finan- cial credit and integrity of said City; and 71MEREASO a comprehensive plan for the refinancing of such outstanding bonded indebtedness has been presented to said City and after careful consideration thereof it is hereby de- clared to be for the financial advantage and benefit of said City that such plan be adopted for reestablishing the credit of said City by extending the time of maturity of such outstanding bonded indebtedness and reducing the interest rate thereon so as to more equally spread the tax burden for the prompt and punctual payment thereof; NOW, q .13F -AINED BY THE BO-A-RD OF ALDERMEN . 1ER- ORE., BE IT ORD, OF THE CITY OF '1.7ICHITA FALLS,, TRIXAS., AS FOLLOVIS: Section 1. That the outstanding bonds of the City of Wicl-nita Falls, Texas, hereinabove described in the preamble of this Ordin- ance., be refunded into a single series of refunding bonds to be known as "city of Wichita Falls.. Texas,, Consolidated Refunding Bonds", in the aggregate amount of ',-,)30389j5O0. Said. refunding bonds shall be dated June 1. 1936, and shall mature on June ls 1969; they shall bear interest at the rate of three and one half per centum (3 1/2',`O�) per annum from their date to June 1, 1938, inclusive; and at the rate of four per centum (4%) per annum from said last named date to June 1. 1941, inclusive; and at the rate of four and one fourth per centum (4 1/4,`,�) per annum from said last named date to June 1. 1946, inclusive; and at the rate of four and one half per centum (4 1/2r') per annum from said. last named date until paid. Said interest at the foregoing rates ' shall be payable semi-annually on the first days of June and December of each year and shall be evidenced by appropriate coupons attached to said bonds. The -2- -3- principal and interest of said bonds shall be payable in lawful money of the United States of America at the office of the City Treasurer., ',,i-lichita Falls., Texas. Said bonds shall be signed by the Mayor of the City of Viichita Fallsp countersigned by the City Clerk and attested with the seal of said Cityp and the interest coupons shall be executed vith the lithographed facsimile signatures of said officials, which said officials shall, by the execution of said bondss adopt as and for their respective signatures their respective facsimile signatures appearing on said coupons. Said bonds shall be issued in the folloving numbers and denom- inations: 105 bonds of $500 each numbered as follows : 11P 51s 771 125, 1550 1720 256, 263, 289p 290, 367, 376p 3782 409, 4100 498, 507, 540.0 541p 6362 646, 677, 678, 771p 772, 781, 8152 816, 9170 9180 920, 954 , 1187* 1188., 1195p 1231., 1232., .. 955j, 1047., 1048., 1058.. 1093., 1094. 1343, 1352, 1389p 1390, 1491, 15000 1537$ 1538p 16462 1656j 1694, 16952 1804s 1814, 18522 1853s 1891, 1892, 1969p 19800 1982p 2019, 2020s 2054, 2055p 2137, 2149, 21692 21900 2315s 23270 2369, 23700 2464.9 24652 25410 25422 2617, 2618, 2651-2669, Inc. , 2711.. 27122 2787., 2788; 3337 bonds of $JsOOO each numbered as follons: 1 - 1.0. inc. ., 12 - 50J. Inc. , 52 - 76, Inc. , 78 - 124, Inc. , 126 - 154, Inc. , 156 - 171, Inc. , 173 - 255, Inc. , 257 - 262, Inc. , 264 - 28B, Inc. , 291 - 366, Inc. , 368 - 375, Inc. , 377, 379 - 408, Inc. , 411 4970 Inc. $ 499 - 5062 Inc. , 508 - 539, Inc. , 542 - 635, Inc. , 637 645P Inc. , 647 - 676p Inc. , 679 - 770p Inc. , 773 - 780, Inc. , 782 814, Inc. , 817 - 916, Inc. , 919, 921 - 953, Inc. , 956 - 10462 Inc. , 1049 - 1057, Inc. , 1059 - 1092, Inc. , 1095 - 1166, Inc. , 1189 - 1194, inc. p 1196 - 1230, Inc. , 1233 - 13,42, inc. , 1344 - 13510 Inc. , 1353 - 1388, Inc. , 1391 - 1490, inc. o 1492 - 1499s Inc. , 1501 - 15362 Inc. ., 1539 - 1645, Inc. , 1647 - 1655, inc. p 1657 - 1693, Inc. , inc 01 1696 - 1803/ i805 - 1613, Inc. , 1815 - 1651, Inc. , 1854 - 18900 Inc. , 1893 - 1968, Inc. , 1970 - 1979, Inc. , 1981, 1983 - 2018, Inc. * 2021 - 2053, Inc. , 2056 - 2136p Inc. , 2138 - 2148, Inc. , 2150 - 21138, Inc. .. 2191 - 2314, Inc. , 2316 - 2326, Inc. , 2328 - 2368, Inc. , -3- -4- 2371 - 24632 inc. , 2466 - 2540, inc. , 2543 - 2616, inc. , 2619 - 26500 inc. ., 2670 - 2710, inc. , 2713 - 2786, inc. , 2789 - 3442, inc. Section 2. Said refunding bonds shall be subject to prior re- demption by the City of 1,11ichita Falls on any interest payment date at par and accrued interest upon notice specifying the number of the bond and date of redemption, published not less than thirty days prior to the redemption date at least once in a newspaper of general circulation published in the City of New York, and at least once in a nenspaper or other publication circulated in the State of New York and carrying as a part of its regular service notices of sales of municipal bonds, and which has a circulation among financial insti- tutions in at least fifteen states including the State of New York. Bonds so called for payment at par and accrued interest prior to maturity shall be called in numerical order beginning with the lowest numbered bonds outstanding at the time of such call. Bonds called as hereinabove provided and for which the money for the payment of principal and all aecrued interest shall be available at the place of payment, shall cease to bear interest from and after the redemption date. Section 3. The said bonds shall be issued in substantially the folloving form, to-wit: -4- UNITED STATES OF AMERICA STATE OF TEXAS COMITY OF -1,-'!ICHITA CITY OF '�"TICHITA FALLS, TIEXAS., CONSOLIDATED REFUNTDING 'e� BOND NO. KNOW ALL '41.1EN BY rLIHESE PRESENTS that the City of IvVichita Fallss Texaso acknowledges itself to owe and for value received here- by promises to pay to bearer DOLLARS on the first day of June, 19692 in lawful money of the United States of America, together with interest thereon from the date hereof until paid, payable semi-annuall7 On the first days of June and December in each year at the rate of three and one half per centum (3 l/P'%) per annum from their date to June 1, 1936, inclusive; and at the rate of four per centum (4%) per*nnum from said last named date to June 1. 1941, inclusive; and t the rate of four and one fourth per centum (4 '1/4%) per annum from said last named date to June 1. 1946., inclusive; and at the rate of four and one half per centum (4 1//2""/) per annum from said last named date until paid, upon pre- sentation and surrender of the appropriate interest coupons hereto attached. Both principal and interest of this bond are hereby made payable at the office of the City Treasurer in the City of Wichita Falls, Texas. This bond is one of an issue of bonds in the aggregate prin- cipal sum of $3,3890500 issued for the purpose of refunding v 0' standing bonds of the City of Wichita Falls, Texass pursuant t ;nd i� strict compliance with the constitution and laws of the State of Texas and the charter of the City of 'Nichita Fallsp Texas2 as amended. T The City of 11,11ichita Falls reserves the right to call and J_ redeem bonds of this issue in numerical order beginning with the lowest numbered bond outstanding at the call date, at par and accrued -6- interesto on any interest payment date upon notice specifying the number of the bond and date of redemptiono published not less than thirty days prior to the redeription date at least once in a news- paper of general circulation published in the City of Nev Yorko and at least once in a newspaper or other publication circulated in the State of New York and carrying as a part of its regular service notice of sales of municipal bondso and which has a circulation among finan- cial institutions in at least fifteen states including the State of New York. If this bond shall have been called as hereinabove provided and the moi-iey for the payment of the same ,jith all accrued interest shall be available at the place of paymento this bond shall cease to bear Interest from and after the redemption date. It is hereby certifiedo represented and declared that all actso conditions and things required by the constitution and the laws of the State of Texas and the charter of said City precedent to the issuance of this bond and precedent to the issuance of the bond refunded here- by., have been done., have happened and been performed in apt time and manner; that this bond is issued for the purpose of refundin- a valid outstanding bond of the City of -Jicl-iita Falls and that provision has been made as required by the constitution, laws and charter aforesaid to levy, assess and collect annually upon all taxable property in said City a sufficient tax to pay the interest hereon and to create a sink- ing fund sufficient to retire the principal hereof at maturity and not less than two per centum thereof. IN 'JIT3.,,TES,3 '�fJIE71LEOF.. the City of -�"Iichita Falls, Texas has caused this bond to be executed in its name by its L.Tayor., countersigned by its City Clerk and attested with the seal of said Cityo and the interest coupon hereto annexed to be executed by the lithographed facsimile signatures of said 11ayor and City Clerk, which said officials by the execution of this bond do adopt as and for their respective signatures their respective facsimile signatures appear-Ing on said coupons ., and of T this bond to be dated as tivne 1, 1936. CI7�r OF J1IC1!ITA FALLS, TEIX."S. ATT-EST 5EAL Ilayor -7- (FORM OF INTEREST COUPON) No. June On the first day of Decembers 19 the City of Wichita Fallss Texas, promises to pay the bearer (unless the bond to which this coupon is attached shall have been called for prior redemption as therein ', recited) the sum of Dollars, at r in the City of 'i"fichita Falls$ Texass in the office of the City Treasure .1 lawful money of the United States of America, being six monthst interest due that day on its Consolidated Refunding Bond dated June 1, 1936, and numbered Mayor —city Suitable form for the Comptroller of Public Accounts to register the said bonds shall be placed on the back thereof and said form of registration may be in substantially the following form: Office of Comptrollers State of Texas. I hereby certify that there is on file and of record in my office a certificate of the Attorney-General of the State of Texas to the effect that this bond has been examined by him, as required by law, and that he finds that it has been issued in conformity with the Constitu- tion and laws of the State of Texas, and that it is a valid and binding obligation upon the City of 'xichita Fallss Texas, and said bond has this day been registered by me. Iffitness my hand and seal of offices at Austin, Texas, this day of s 1937. 0-6—liptroller of Public Ac=unts o?-=te State of Texas Section 4. It is hereby further ordained that there shall be levieds assessed and collected annually so long as any of said bonds are outstanding a tax on all taxable property within the City of Wichita .Y Falls to produce a sum sufficient to pay the interest on said bonds as same respectively falls due and to create a sinking fund sufficient for -7- the retirement thereof at maturity, the amount to be annually raised for sinking fund to be not less than two per centum (2%) per annum nor less than as set out in the following table: Sink.l.ng Sinking Fund for Fund 'or L Aef unding -Zef unding Year of2a2v Bonds Year of Lev Bonds ;r 1937. . . . . . . . . . . . . �%168 000 95 000 �p .9 $ 10,38— oo — oo . . . . 68POOO 98,tOOO 68j,500 102.*000 69$000 1956. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1051000 70..000 1093*000 1942* . . * eoo * oo . * * 70$CIOO 1958006 - 00 * 000000 . . o 1103.,000 11043. . . . . . . o . . . 71pOOO 117POOO 1944. . . . . . 74POOO 12lsOOO 1945. , . . . 000 * 76POOO 126,V000 1946. , . . . . . . . . 780000 130JPOOO 1947o . 00e . — oo 78pOOO 1350000 1948set . t . 000 . 80.9000 140POOO 1949* * # ov * o . o . . o * 83pOOO 145POOO 86JOOO 15lpOOO 195160 89..000 1,57YOOO 92.VOOO 162.1000 163pOOO ny Ono !a L s 0 Vcn7 zh= C+ C+ t3e P 00 p iy m > a+ 4 1 a x 0 1--t H 112 ;o U) Q > > 1 0 0 0 rn g.;o 0 m co C+ 5 O.C. m g—>. F t, C+ > M W pe ps 0 > m rn m rm �d lots 10 104 0 0 0 ti 0 rj v 0-al S+ 0 C+ C4 i-- t-j 0 a co -0 w IV 0 P. 0 4+ 0 m ts P. 0 !:s 40 rt I.& pr 0 w C+ 10 a CD 4 ts 0 (D 4 1 I PJ Q 0 00 .4 10 a o ib 10 C+ 0 PW6 0 ps 0 C+ ts 0 0 ts 0 C+ C+ am 0 , + + gr tj 0 ' a ild C+ ty 0 , A 9 ; ov C+ 0 0 (a ci 1:r I-t C+ 0 '0 a+ C+ CD h4 0 ct OD "Co 1-4 Ph 9+ 1-1 PW 0 ct Im rr C+ vt 0 A* OD 1-4 co 04 0 *-t CD �.j 0 I-j w OD C+ im CD cr m ID 0 '10 X6 0 P. ;o POO CD CD n CD X 2f Col. f F7 tit -71 1 CD 0 1 n <Z- n (D cf) n Cf) m 11 L7J FTI C7, --n m , x z 00 2: IM -Tl �r- V 0 0 CO M, C) >< Fl ! t=j , � = X3. 0 x ! ro , r C-- ::7-1 , CD 0 1 >0 x z (D m cf) -q i�j 0 rTl iL En F71 0 z z u tj (y) 0 z z U rL cr 03 _10- There is hereby levied for the year 1937 a tax upon all taxable property in the City of Vjichita Falls Nt the rate of mills d valuation thereof for payment of the interest on the dollar of assesse .111i�on said bonds, and at the rate of mills on the dollar of a'tses- creation oY a payment of the hereof for the/sinking fund to cover sed valuation t principal of said bonds at maturitY4 and there shall be annually COM- puted and levied for each year thereafter a tax at such rate based upon the assessed valuation Of the taxable property in said City as will be sufficient to pay the interest on the outstanding bonds of said issue and to provide a sinking fund as hereinabove provided, and such tax at such rate is here now levied for each such year for said purposes as aforesaid. Section 5. The proceeds of the taxes hereinabove levied shall be paid into an interest and sinking fund account (as hereinafter pro- vided) for the payment of said refunding bonds and interest thereon which shall be kept in accountsv separate and apart from all other city fiscal accounts. At such time as there shall have been accuMU- lated in said interest and sinking fund account an amount of money sufficient to pay the next two succeeding semi-annual installments of interestv Plus an additional amount Of �'25,000, the city shall give er as specified for the prior redemption of notice in the same mann bonds that it will entertain and receive sealed tenders of bonds offered at prices less than par. To the extent of the funds so avail- able the City shall purchase and retire such bonds as are offered in the order and price at which they are offered, beginning at the lowest price. In the event a number of bonds are offered at the same price, the amount of such bonds being in excess of the available fpndso then the City shall determine by lot which of said bonds shall be purchased. To the extent that the City is unable to procure bonds at a discount, bonds shall be called for payment at par and accrued interes# as herein provided. In the giving of the required notice of call for sealed tenders., the date upon which tenders shall be received shall _10- _11- be fixed so as to permit sufficient time to give notice for redemp- tion should the same be necessary. Bonds shall not be called for redemption until after tenders have first been advertised for as herein provided. The sinking fund shall not be reduced by purchase of bonds on tenders or by redemption of bonds below such amount as will be sufficient to pay matured interest if any on the outstanding unpaid bonds and the next two succeeding semi-annual interest payments thereon thereafter becoming due. If at any time monies available for the payment of interest are not sufficient to meet the same as it falls due P the money therefor may be borrowed for the payment thereof from the sinking fund created for the retirement of the bonds and the sinking fund shall be re- imbursed for any such advancement from taxes levied for the payment of such interest as the same shall be collected; provided, hovever, if not so collected i,�jithin three years from the time of such advance- ment.. then a special levy snall be made for the purpose of such re- imbursement. If at the time of any annual tax levy for payment of the princi- pal of said bonds there shall have been deposited in the sinking fund for the retirement of the principal thereof, less unreturned advance- ments for interest if any, an amount exceeding the aggregate of the amount required to be levied to create the sinking fund Lereinabove provided for payment of the principal of such bonds previous to such time, then the sinking fund tax required to be so levied in such year may be reduced by an amount not exceeding such excess; provided, that zUcL tax shall not be less t-han two per centum (n%) of the principal of all outstanding and unpaid bonds. In determining whetlier or not there is any such excess, monies deposited in the sinkin,�, fund from C) delinquent tax collections as provided in the next succeedIng paragraph below shall not be included and credit therefor shall not be taken. A proportionate part of all cash and bonds now owned by the City and held in each of its -present sinkin,- funds for the outstanding -12- Issues of bonds and a lil�e part of all collection of taxes for interest and sinking funds for each of said issues heretofore levied shally if and when bonds of each of such sePies shall be refunded and exchanged for bonds of this Consolidated Refunding Series, be placed in the sinking fund for the Consolidated Refunding Bonds and (subject to the provisions hereof for advancements from the sinking fund if necessary to meet interest payments) shall be applied to the retire- ment of the Consolidated Refunding Bonds as herein provided. The interest coupons on said refunding Bonds coming due after delivery of said bonds and prior to the time nhen the first taxes hereinabove levied for the payment of the interest In said refunding Bonds shall be received, shall be paid out of funds transferred from the existing sl'_nking funds and from the collection of taxes for interest and sinking funds heretofore levied for outstanding bonds as hereinabove provided and it shall not be necessary to repay the sinking fund advancements therefrom $to meet said interest coupons. For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this ordinance, the Treasurer shall keep two accounts in his interest and sinking fund account, one for interest account and one for sinking fund account, and such accounts shall at all times show the balances in each thereof and the amount, if any, of the unpaid advancements from the sinking fund account to interest account required to be repaid under the provisions of this ordinance. Section 6. Said refunding bonds shall be issued in exchange for the outstanding bonds of the City, bond for bond; the lowest numbered refundinE, bonds shall be exchanged for the earliest maturing refunded bonds, and so on progressively as near as nay be, so that the refund- Ing bonds will be issued in the order of their number in exchange for outstanding bonds in order of their maturity as near as may be. The D'Tayor of this City is hereby authorized to designate to the Comptroller of Public Accounts the specific number of each refunding bond to be exchanged for each of the outstanding bonds so as to carry out this Section. -12- -13- Section 7. Upon the exchange of said bonds or prior thereto interest shall be paid on the outstanding bonds at the present rate borne by said bonds , respectively, up to June 1. 1936. In making said exchanges, old bonds so exchanged shall. have annexed thereto appropriate interest coupons, if any, maturing on and after June 1, 19360 the 1,1ayor of the City of '.1ichita Falls is hereby authorized and empoviered to give to the Comptroller of 'he State of Texas U detailed instructio��-is concerning the interest coupons which should accompany each of the old bonds and the said Ilayor is hereby authorized to make any necessary interest adjustments -vlith the holder of any bonds which do not hqve all the appropriate interest coupons attached. Section B. It is hereby declared that the foregoing ordinance Is an emergency measure; that the present default of principal and interest on the City's outstanding bonds is injurious to the credit of the City and to the credit of all its citizens, and there is an urgent public need for the preservation of poace, health and safety of property that this ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage, and it is so ordained. t-A 13-