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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso - CC - 008-1949RESOLUTION ITO. 8-49 PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF 8170,000.00 PRINCIPAL Ai,TOUNT OF CITY OF BURLINGA14E GENERAL OBLIGATION FIRE PROTECTION BONDS OF 1949; PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF SAID BONDS AS "SERIES B;" PRE:SCRIBING THE ATSOUNT, DATE AND FOW OF SAID "SERIESB" BONDS AND OF THE COUPONS TO BE ATTACHED THERETO, AND PRESCRIBING THE MATURITIES THEREOF; FIXING THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF INTEREST OF SAID BONDS; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF SAID BONDS AND COUPONS; PROVIDING FOR THE LEVY OF A TAA TO PAY THE PRINCIPAL, AND INTEREST OF SAID AUT-IORIZED ISSUE; AND DECLARING NOTICE OF SAID SALE OF "SERIES B" BONDS TO BE GIVEN WhEREAS, all the requirements of law have been complied with in calling and holding the Special Bond Llection held in the City of Lurlingame on December 7, 1948, at which election the proposition to issue bonds of said City in the principal sum of $170,000.00 for the objects and purposes hereinafter stated, was submitted to the voters of said City; and the City Council of said City duly and regularly canvassed the returns of said elec- tion and as a result of such canvass determined and declared, that the said proposition received, at said Special Bond Election, the affirmative vote of more than two-thirds of all the voters voting at said election and was thereby carried and adopted by said election, and the issuance of all said bonds by said City .;as duly authorized; NOV, THEREFORE, BL IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Burlingame as follows: - SECTION 1 - That all of the acts, conditions, and things re- quired by law to exist, happen and be performed precedent to and in the issuance of said bonds have existed, happened and been performed in due time, form, and manner, as required by law, and said City of Burlingame is now authorized pursuant to each and every requirement of law to incur indebtedness in the manner and form as in this resolution previded. SECTION 2 - That the bonds of the City of Burlingame in the aggregate principal amount of 5170,000.00 to be known as City of Burlingame General Obligation Fire Protection Bonds of 1949 shall issue to pay the cost of the acquisition, construction, and com- pletion of the following municipal improvement of said City as set forth in the following proposition, to -wit: Shall the City of Burlingame incur a bonded indebtedness in the principal amount of R170,000.00 in accordance with the provisions of the Ordinance calling the election at which this proposition is submitted, for the object and purpose of acquiri_rF,p constructing and completing improvements to the facilities of the Fire Department of the City of Burlingame in the following res- pects: The acquisition of a new fire station to house equip- ment and department personnel and the construction and completion of a Drill Tower; the purchase and acquisition of fire equipment, the construction and completion of additions to the principal fire alarm system of the City of Burlingame? SECTION 3 - Said 2170,000.00 principal amount of said bonds shall be issued as hereinafter set forte: and shall be sold in accordance with law at not less than their par value and accrued interest. Said bonds of authorized issue shall be designated General Obligation Fire Protection Bonds of 1949, "Series B," shall be negotiable in form and of the character known as serial and shall be 170 in number, numbered consecutively from B1 to B170, both inclusive, of the denomination of one thousand ($1,000.00) dollars each. Said bonds shall be dated April 15, 1949 (which is hereby fixed and determined to be the date of issue of said "Series B" Fire Protection Bonds). All of said bonds shall bear interest from their date until paid at the rate, or rates, designated by the City Council of the City; of Burlingame at the time of the sale of said bonds, but not to exceed three (3) per cent per annum, paya'ole semi-annually. Such interest shall be evidenced by coupons attached to Gacn bond, and eacn of said — coupon shall represent six months' interest on the bond to which it is attached. Sai d coupons shall be payable on the 15th day of April and the 15th day of October in each year until and at the respective dates of maturity of said bonds (the first coupon of each bond representing interest from April 15, 1949, to October 15, 1949). Said bonds shall mature and be payable in consecutive numerical order from lower to higher, as follows, to -grit: 1$10,000.00 principal amount of bonds shall mature and be payable on April 15 in each of the years 1950 to 1963, both inclusive; 5,000,00 principal amount of bonds shall mature and be payable on April 15 in each of the years 1964 to 1969,botli inclusive; Both the principal of and the interest of said bonds shall be payable at the Office of the Treasurer of the City of Burlingame in the City Hall at said City of Burlingame, California, in law- ful money of the United States of America. SECTIOE 4 - Said bonds shall be substantially in the following form, the blanks in said form and in the form of coupons given below to be filled with appropriate words or figures, namely; UNITED STATES OF AMERICA STATE OF CALIFOfNIA COUNTY OF SAN T•IATEO CITY it. BONDS OF 1949 $1,000.00 The City of Burlingame, a municipal corporation, organized and existing under the Constitution and Laws of the State of Cali- fornis, hereby acknowledges itself indebted and for value re- ceived, promises to pay to the bearer (or if this bond be regis- tered, to the registered holder hereof) on the 15th day of April, 19 , one thousand (yp1,000.00) dollars together with interest thereon at the rate of _ per cent per anr_um until payment of said principal amount in full, payable semi-annually on t he 15th day of April and the 15th day of October of each year. Unless this bond is registered such interest, prior to maturity, shall be payable only on presentation and surrender of the proper interest coupons hereto attached as they respectively become due. Both the principal of and the interest on this bond are payable in lawful money of the United States of America at the Office of the Treasurer of the City of urlingame, City }iall, Burlingame, California. This bond is one of the duly authorized issue of bonds of said City aggregating one hundred seventy thousand ($1709000.00) dollars in principal amount, all of like tenor (except for such variations, if any, as may be required to designate varying numbers, maturities or'interest rates) and is issued under and pursuant to the Constitution and Statutes of the State of Cali- fornia, and under and pursuant to the ordinances and proceed- ings of said City duly adopted and taken and a vote and assent of more than two-thirds of all the qualified electors of said City voting at a special election duly called and held for that purpose. It is hereby certified, recited and declared that all acts, conditions, and things required by law to exist, happen and to be performed precedent to and in the issuance of this bond have existed, happened and been performed in due time, form and manner as required by law, and that the anount of this bond, together with all other indebtedness of said City, does not exceed any limit prescribed by the Constitution or Statutes of said State, and that provision has been made as required by the Constitution and Statutes of said State for the collection of an annual tax sufficient to pay the principal of, and interest on, this bond as the same become due. The full faith and credit of said City are hereby pledged for the punctual payment of the principal and interest of this bond. This bond may be registered in the manner prescribed by law and thereafter the principal hereof, and the interest hereon shall be payable to such registered owner. IN WITNESS "HEREOF, the City of Burlingame has caused this bond to be executed under its official seal, signed by its Pdayor and its Treasurer, and countersigned by its Clerk, and has caused the interest coupons hereto attached to be signed by its Treasurer, and this bond to be dated the 15th day of April, 1949. Mayor of the City of Burlingame Treasurer of the City of Burlingame Countersigned: City Clerk of the City of Burlingame Coupon No. On the 15th day of , 194 the City of Burlingame will unless the within mentioned bond be registered) pay to bearer at the Office of the Treasurer of said City of Burlingame, California, Dollars in lawful money of e n ed States of America, being six months' interest then due on its General Obligation Fire Protection Bond of 1949, "Series B," dated April 15, 1949. No. B Treasurer of the City of Burlingame SECTION 5 - The Mayor of said City of Burlingame and the Treasurer of said City :are hereby authorized ana directed, respectively, as such officers, to execute each of said bonds on behalf of said City, and the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to countersign each of said bonds and to affix the official seal of the sai d City thereto. Said i:iayor and Treasurer are hereby each, respectively, authorized to cause said bonds to be signed by their printed, lithographed or engraved facsimile signatures. Said Treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to sign each of the interest coupons by printed, lithographed or engraved facsimile signature. Such signing, countersigning, and sealing as herein provided shall be sufficient and binding execu- tion of said bonds and said coupons by said City, and all such signatures and countersignatures, excepting that of the City Clerk, may be printed, lithographed or engraved. In case any of such officers whose signatures or countersignatures appear on the bonds or coupons shall cease to be such officer before delivery of such bonds to the purchaser, such signatures or counter-. signatures shall nevertheless be valid and sufficient for all purposes the same as if they had remained in office until the delivery of the bonds. SECTION 6 - For the purpose of paying the principal and interest on said bonds, the City Council of the City of Burlingame shall, at the time of firing the general tax levy and in the manner for such general tax provided, levy, and collect annually eachyear until said bonds are paid, or until t?ere shall be a sum in the treasury of said City set apart for that purpose to meet all sums coming due for principal and interest on such bonds, a tax sufficient to pay the annual interest on such s the same becomes due and also such part of the principal thereof as shall become due before the proceeds of a tax levied at the time for making the next general tax levy can be made available for the payment of such principal. Said tax shall be in addition to all other taxes levied for municipal purposes, and sYell be collected at the same time and in the same manner as other municipal taxes are collected, and be used for no other purpose than the payment of said bonds and accrued interest. Said taxes as collected shall be forthwith paid into the fund for which the same were levied and collected and shall be desi- gnated "City of Burlinmame General Obligation Fire Protection Bonds of 1949, Interest and Sinking Fund," and all sums to become due for the principal of and interest on said bonds shall be paid from such fund. There shall be likewise deposited in said fund any moneys received on account of interest accrued on said bonds from their date to the date of delivery and actual payment of the purchase price thereof. SECTION 7 - There is hereb: created and established a fund to be known as the "1949 Fire Protection Bond Pund" which shall be kept by the Treasurer of said Cit , and all proceeds of the sale of the bonds (other than accrued interest received on the sale of said bonds)shall be placed by the Treasurer to the credit of said fund and shall be kept separate and distinct from a1L other municipal funds and shall be applied solely to the purposes and the objects specified in the proposition set forth in Section 2 of this resolution. Any premium received upon the sale of said bondsissued shall be placed in such fund. SECTION 8 - The City Clerk is directed to cause a sufficient number of blank bonds and coupons of suitable quality to be lithomraphed, printed or engraved, and to cause the blank spaces m , ._ thereof to be filled in to comply idth the provisions hereof and to procure their execution by proper officers and to deliver them, when so executed, to the Treasurer of the City who shall safely keep the same until they shall be sold by the said City Council, whereupon he shall deliver them to the purchaser or purchasers thereof, on receipt of the purchase price. Said 14ayor, Treasurer and City Ulerk are further authorized and directed to make, execute, and deliver to the purchaser of said bonds a signature and no -litigation certificate in the form usually required by purchasers of municipal bonds generally certifying to the genuineness and due execution of said bonds and further certifying to all facts within their knowledge relative to any litigation which may or might affect said City, said officers or said bonds, and said Treasurer is further authorized and directed to make, execute, and deliver to the purchaser of said bonds a Treasurer's receipt in the form usually required by purchasers of municipal bonds, evidencing the payment of the purchase price of said bonds, which receipt shall be con- clusive evidence that said purchase price has been paid and has been received by said City. Any purchaser or subsequent taker or holder of said bonds is hereby authorized to rely upon any such signature and no -litigation certificate and Treasurer's receipt with respect to said bonds executed pursuant to the authority of this resolution. SECTION 9 - All of said bonds shall be offered for public sale by the City Council of the City of Burlingame on the 7th day of March, 1949, and the City Clerk is 'hereby authorized and directed to cause notice of the sale of the said bonds to be published once in the Burlingame Advance -Star, the official newspaper of said City, and such notice shall be substantially in the following form, to -wit: Votioe is ceived by the O'rice of the Of Burlinf-MMOS CITY OF BUALINSONAM ,SERIES U bereby t�ivax tint City of burl! ngano r �;ity Clerk thereof a li god on scaled proposals will be rem State of Cry; i f ornia # at the In the City hall of said City lAondays mamh 7s, 1949 at t1-1e �jour of 10 0 # 010€1 a.m., for the ,urobane of t170# 000900 prinelp4l a scum of bonds of said City desl. tted "City of D rli General Obligatlon Fire kroteotion Bonds of 1949, serios b#a so"particularly described bel said "Series Dt� bands we" authorized at an election held in the said City of Burlingem ort December 7# 1948o 'A URI T IC t AY151�t denozination of :i�t q each, riL e:Lvd D1 to B170, 3 yjaluaive, all t€�c3 A'-. i 1. 15 p LJ 49, and d,esi nstted "Series 1 sx ciaid bonds mature serially i numrical order, from lower �10.Of O*00 principal amount in caci°it of the ears 1950 to inclusive, 5,#OWOOO principal ai our in each of the years 1064 Inclusive, without opt:i oll 11 consecutive to higher, on lt'prll. 1 th 1.963, both on 15tb to 1069, both or prior puyzwnt Naxim-um three i 3 a per Bent per wmum# pay** ible semi -wally can April.. 2. th and October IM in cave year. Bidders not specify the rate of f.nterost whioh the bands offered for salo shall bear. Didders will be permitted to bid different rages of interest and to split rates I rreirpective of the maturities of said hands, Tho -.nte apt irate in the bid =at be in a multij.sle of oliom uarter of one per cent per annua, payabls Both principal and interest payable in larivo ful, money of the ultdted, 8ta a of America at the orri oe of the Troanurer of .said Cite its Burli,t'2f;vnz et California* Coikpon bonds will be issued by the City* such bonds acre re el. sterable only a s to bath principal and interest. "series 1311 bonds ai%o wut< o3.,, zod un 'VW=dr-e#s" the Volpose of " i coxM► struictirZ and completing rnu-delpal improve•• menu Fire Do xvt.:,sera purpotsoa pursuant: to vote Of more tin t owtldrds (.X tho voters voting for said 1'.r nxmoverents at a speoial olecation. E UIRII ."k a said bonds are gene,ml obli ,sti.ons of the City of Burlingame and said City has Power acid is obligated to levy ad valorem ta;tes or ti1a t" t of said bonds and the i me roe est thereon upon all property within the City of burliniAm subject to ta¢-.ation by said 04i.t ( except certain intangible ,ible personal I rope rt ,# which is tax able at limited rates) without 1ird tati on, of rate or amounts TAB: B)���PT STATUS* In the event that prior to the delivery of the bands the income rocei.ved by pri.vr to holders rr om bonds of the same L; po and obar►- actor shy:" be deci arod to be ta.-able, undt-IY. any Federal 'JE ncome Tax Laws either by the taxna of such laws or by the milinc; of a radoral income tag: authority or official wId.ch in followed by the ureau of Internal revenues, or by decision of any Federal Cour # the successful bidder may,, at Me option# prior to the tender of said bonds by the City be r li.e ved of his obligation under the con- tract to urabase t% bo .fs and in such ease the csepos t accompanying his bid will be raturnedo Ai�.ht of libIs ationt Yr.++ w++r YFi��Ml��i i111 iMi Y�u1 The legal opinion of Vert and Lerr in ton„ forniap approving the will be fu-n—dshed to without Char go, 7LIM OF `CIE I:essrs. Orrick !* qui of A_as Franci sco a calf- validity of said bonds the successful bidder The bonds Yri.11 be awarded to the }aist and best bidder eosidering the 4.ntereat rate or rates ' specif"ied mid the pr4wdum offered if ary. The # �aost bid will be deterrAnned by deducting tbo a. aunt of the prer2ium bi.d# if any, frortho total wziount of inters st which the City. would be roqui.red to pay from the Date of sai€ fonds to their respective turit; dates at the eoup€:in rate or rats specified in the bi.d# and the a yard will be xaade on tIr basis of the lowest not intez st cost of the City. The loviest iaet interest east shall be computed betwoon the d a.tes aforesaid accordew ine, to a tancalard brand isAterest tablos * e purchaser :;fit pay acc Trace, Intoivat: from the date of the 9z orids to the ate of del lvory. The cast of -,xd.ntinr, the brands will be borne by tip City. Tbo City of Burlingano reaorves the+ in its discretion to reject axiy card, aill biul and to wive arty The k4ty Cotcnoll of the City of iruri lric'€ m jai-:.1 tako action aviardi rag the bands or relm Jecting, all bids not later than 24 hours after the expiration of the time herein pxvsoribod for the receipt of proo.posals, p: viding that thca award may be made after th e.)voiration of the speoi fi.ed time if Macs bidder shall =Tot have j.;iven to t1 City Council not.'V!e In aritinf!,-, ol' the withdraval of -.Awh propo.3al * PrOENLt" Dellyea: slivery of said bonds will be made to the awcessfia bidder at the Office of Ule City Treasurer in Burlingaxw# waliforrla an soon oaths bonds can be prepaxedv w1-.oh It is estimted vrill be about Apill 15j, 1949* tdLbt.or Cancellation: "AU. successful bidder audl lavo the right at his option# to cancel tbe contract of purchase it the City shall fail to tender the bonds for delivory on or before Mas, 3..) 1949 and in vuc!;. event the nhall be entitled to the ,vturn of the deposit &aoonwtnYirj,jc,,, 1-da bid* of .731d: All bids rTast be unconditiorvd; for not lose than all of the bonds hereby otTered for %a*; and f'or not lose-, than the par value thereof and accrued Interest to date of delivery* much bidep together with bidder's check, must be enclosed In a sealed envelope addressed to the City Council of the City at BurlinCtuwp lncax* or the City 01orko City 'jail# BurlirleAmg CaUforniap and or-dorsody "ilroposal for amity' of Durlingaw Gerwral Obligation Fire Protection Bonds of 1949,, series B'" 131id C-heck: With cach bid =at be submitted a certified check or cas.1rderts *book for �',6#000,00 draviiz on a bank or trust oompany transactint; busi- rAss in the state of California$, payable to t1w order of t1w Treasurer of the CUty of Burlinpae to secure the City fry any lose resulting frora t1* I'alluro of tho bidder to coq)ly with the terms of 111is bid* In addition bidders are requested (but not roquired) W aw,ply an estitats of the total not interest coat to the Cltm on the basis of their roan - Idive bids# Aich shall be considered as nfoxv.mtive only and not bindine, on either the bidder or the City, Chocks of the =successful bi."ders wiil be returrad by the City by mil t4)on the ay.,ard of the bonds* 14"o Interest 'AJil be paid upon the dwposit rjr,cio by the suceessfu"I bi�;der, AND ECONO:N11C 14&, The Glt'y of is an incorporatod City of tbo Gth Class# laving boon ineorporatod in 1908* A recent special Pedeml censtw was taken# tend tho rep,,art of the 'lepartront of Co.-r.V-4ce shows t1he population of the City to be 18*682. The present assessed valuation of all taxable property withii the City is $i21,657,960.00, and the total bonded indebtedness (not including this issue) is �2989000.00. Further information relative tot he financial condition of the City of Burlingame will be furnished to any bidder upon request by the Treasurer of said City. There is no controversy or litigation pending or threatened concerning the validity of the above issue, the corporate exist- ence of the City of Burlingame, or the title of the officers of said City to their respective offices. Dated February 9, 1949. Herbert E. iuhite, City Clerk, of the City of Burlingame SECTION 10 - This resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption. Passed and adopted this 7th day of February, 1949, AYES: COUNCILMEN: Dahl -Harper -Hunt -Love -Simonds NOES: COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None U. S. Simonds, Jr. Mayor, of the City of Burlingame ATTEST: Herb t K. Vuhite, City Clerk of the City of Burlingame Presented to and approved by me this 7th day of February, 1949. U. S. Simonds, Jr. Ivayor, of the City of Burlingame