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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0004_3•7 of money at least equal to one year's average annual principal and interest requirements on the Additional Bonds then outstanding. The Reserve Fund shall be used to pay principal of or interest on the Parity Bonds and such Additional Bonds falling due at any time for the payment of which there is no money avail- able in the Bond Fund. No payments need be made into the Reserve Fund after there shall have been accumulated and shall exist in said Fund the amount of money herein stipulated; but if at any time it becomes necessary to use tempor- arily any part of such Reserve Fund for the paymentiof principal or interest, or It is otherwise depleted, payments into the Reserve Fund shall be resumed and continued until such time as such Fund contains the amount of money then required to be on deposit therein. The City's official Depository is hereby authorized to invest the money in the Reserve Fund in direct obligations of or obligations unconditionally guaranteed by the United States Government, having maturities not in excess of Five (5) years from the date of the making of such investment, as the City Council may direct. Said obligations shall be deposited in escrow with said Depository under an escrow agreement, and if at any time uninvested funds shall be insufficient to permit payment of principal and interest maturities of the Parity Bonds or any Additional Bonds then outstanding as heretofore directed, U said Depository shall sell on the open market such amount of the securities as is U required to pay said Parity Bonds or Additional Bonds and the interest thereon when due, and shall give due notice thereof to the City of Georgetown. All money resulting from the maturity of principal and interest of the securities in which the Reserve Fund is invested may be reinvested and accumulated in said Reserve Fund and considered a part thereof and used for and only for the purposes hereinabove provided with respect to said Fund. (d) CONTINGENCY FUND: Based on an annual review of the experience as to the cost of repair@ and replacements to the Utility System necessitated by the occurring of emergencies and the recommendation of the City's Consulting Engineer, the City Council has determined that the Utility System Contingency Fund (hereinafter referred to as the"Contingency Fund"), heretofore created and or- dered to be established and maintained in the amount of $15,000.00 is sufficient for the time being. The Contingency Fund shall be used to pay the (1) cost of any repairs or replacements to the Utility System necessitated by the occurring of an emergency and (2) interest on and/or principal of the Parity Bonds or any additional Bonds, when other funds of the City are insufficient for such purpose. The City covenants and agrees that in the event Additional Bonds are issued, the Ordinance authorizing such Additional Bonds shall provide for such appro- priate additional or larger amounts to be accumulated in the Contingency Fund as deemed advisable by the City Council, based on an annual review of the experience as to the cost of repairs and replacements to the Utility System necessitated by the occurring of emergencies and the recommendation of a Consulting Engineer. No payments need be made into the Contingency Fund after there shall have been accumulated in said Fund the amount of money then required to be on deposit therein, except that whenever any money is paid out of said Fund, payments into the Fund shall be resumed and continied until such time as the Fund has been restor- ed to the required sum. The City's official Depository is hereby authorized to invest the money in the Contingency Fund in direct obligations of or obligations unconditionally guaranteed by the United States Government, having maturities not in excess of five (5) years from the date of the raking of such investment, as the City