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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0138_0037Fund" shall mean the special funds which the City Council has heretofore created and ordered to be established and maintained for the payment of the expenses of operating and maintaining the Utility System and costs of certain repairs or replacements to said System and for the payment of principal of and interest on the bonds outstanding against the Utility System, as hereinafter more specifically stated Section 9. UTILITY SYSTEM That the Utility System (hereinafter sometimes called the "System"), as created and established by the City Council, is comprised of the entire waterworks system, the entire sewer system, and the entire electric light system now owned and operated by the City of Georgetown, Texas, together with all improvements, extensions, and additions thereto which may be made while any Parity Bonds or Additional Bonds remain outstanding against the System Such Utility System shall be operated on the basis of a fiscal year commencing on September 1 of each year and ending on August 31 of the following year. Section 10 PLEDGE OF REVENUES (a) The Bonds herein authorized and the Outstanding Revenue Bonds shall be equally and ratably secured by and payable from an irrevocable first lien on and pledge of the income and revenues derived and to be derived from the operation of the System, after deduction therefrom of the amount necessary to pay all operating, maintenance, replacement and betterment charges of the System, as is required by Article 1113, of the Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, 1925, as amended, and by other applicable statutes of the State of Texas, and the following sections of this ordinance are cumulative of and supplemental to the pertinent provision of the ordinances authorizing the Outstanding Revenue Bonds. (b) The Bonds are being issued as additional parity revenue bonds defined as "Additional Bonds" in the ordinance passed by the Issuer on March 9, 1964, authorizing the issu- ance, sale and delivery of the Issuer's Utility System Revenue Bonds, Series *1964, and defined as "Additional Bonds" in the ordinance passed by the Issuer on October 31, 1974, authorizing the issuance, sale and delivery of the Issuer's Utility System Revenue Bonds, Series 1974 Section 11. MAINTENANCE OF RATES. The Issuer hereby covenants and agrees that it will, at all times, while any of the Parity Bonds or any Additional Bonds, or any interest thereon, are outstanding and unpaid, charge and collect for services rendered by said Utility System rates sufficient to pay all maintenance, depreciation, replacement, betterment, and interest charges and to provide an Interest and Sinking Fund sufficient to pay the ,interest and principal of such bonds as such interest and principal mature and any outstanding indebtedness of said System, as is required by applicable statutes of Texas For the benefit of the original purchasers and for the benefit of any and all subsequent holders of the Parity Bonds, Additional Bonds, coupons, or any part thereof, and in addition to all other provisio,is and covenants in the laws of the State of Texas, and in this Ordinance, it is expressly covenanted that the Issuer shall fix and maintain rates and collect charges for the facilities and services afforded by the System to the Issuer and to all other customers which will provide revenues sufficient at all times (a) to pay all operating, maintenance and replacement charges of the Utility System, as is required by Article 1113 of the Civil Statutes, as amended, and by other applicable statutes of the State of Texas, 17