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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0251_232232 (e) SURPLUS FUNDS: All monies remaining in the Utility System Revenue Fund after the requirements of subsections (a), (b), (c), and (d) of this Section 11 have been met (including any increased payments into the aforesaid Bond Fund, Reserve Fund, and Contingency Fund as may be necessary by reason of the issuance of Additional Bonds in the future under the provisions of the Ordinances authorizing the Parity Bonds), and after all deficiencies shall have been made up and all replacements made, shall be either used or accumulated for the making of improvements, extensions and additions to the Utility System, or may, in the discretion of the City be used for any other proper city purpose now or hereafter permitted by law, including the use thereof in retiring in advance of maturity any Additional Bonds then outstanding, in accordance with provisions made for their prior redemption, or may be used to purchase the Parity Bonds and Additional Bonds on the open market at not exceed- ing the market value thereof. All bonds so paid, redeemed or purchased shall be cancelled and shall not be re -issued. Nothing herein shall be construed, however, as impairing the right of the City to pay in accordance with the provisions thereof any junior lien bonds hereafter legally issued by it. Section 12. SECURITY FOR FUNDS. All monies which are to be paid into the Depository under the provisions of the Ordinances authorizing the Parity Bonds shall be secured in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas applicable thereto, and the City covenants especially that such money shall be continuously secured by a valid pledge of direct obligations of, or obligations unconditionally guaranteed by, the United States of America, having a par value, or market value when less than par, exclusive of accrued inter- est, at all times at least equal to the total amount of money on deposit in the several Funds in the Depository. Section 13. ADDITIONAL BONDS. In addition to the right to issue bonds of inferior lien as authorized by the laws of this State, the City of Georgetown reserves the right 'to issue further and additional bonds from time to time payable from -the net income and revenues of the Utility System; and, when issued in compliance with '.law and the terms and conditions hereinafter appearing, such. Additional Bonds shall be equally secured by a first lien on and pledge of the Pledged Revenues; and the Additional Bonds, when issued, shall be payable from the Utility System Revenue Bonds Interest and Sinking Fund and shall be in all respects of equal dignity and on a parity with the Parity Bonds, PROVIDED, that in each instance: (a) The Addtional Bonds are authorized and issued in conformith with the Constitution and applicable Statutes of the State of Texas; (b) The Bond Fund, the Reserve Fund, and the Contingency Fund contain the amount of money then required to be on deposit therein and the City is in compliance with all other covenants and undertakings in connection with all bonds then outstanding and payable from the net revenues of the Utility System; (c) The Net Revenues of the Utility System for either the fiscal year or twelve-month period next preceding the date of the passage of an Ordinance authorizing the issuance of the Additional Bonds are certified by a Certified Public Accountant to have been at least equal to one and one-half times the average annual principal and interest requirements on all bonds then outstanding against the Utility System and the bonds then to be issued;