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Resolution 1342 nn F MOM WON MOM RESOLUTION NO. 1342 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF 02,654,000. OF PUBLIC In- PROVEL NT BONDS . WHEREAS the City Council of the City of Miami Beach, Florida, on January 27th, 1926, passed a resolution authorizing the issuance of said bonds in the sums and for the purposes herein- after set forth, subject to the authorization of the duly regis- tered and Qualified voters of said City who are freeholders therein a and who are the owners of and pay taxes on real or personal property, at a special election which said resolution directed to be held on February 26, 1926, and SI=REAS the said City Council on March 3, 1926, can- vassed the returns of the aforesaid election and found that the majority of the votes cast upon the bonds to be issued for such purposes were in favor of said issue and declared the result of said election and canvass, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY Til CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA: Section 1. That pursuant to said election, 02, 654,000. of negotiable coupon bonds of the City of Miami Beach, Florida, be issued bearing date July 1, 1926, and bearing interest at a rate to be hereinafter determined, not exceeding 60 per annum, which in- terest shall be payable semi-annually on the first days of January and July in each year and be evidenced by coupons attached 'to the principal bonds, and both principal and interest shall be payable in gold coin of the United States of the present standard of weight and fineness at the United States Mortgage & Trust Company, in New York City , which bonds shall be registerable as to principal in accordance with the endorsement which this resolution directs to be printed on said bonds and that the City Clerk of said City is hereby designated Registrar for that purpose. ' Section 2. That sai ' 'onds shall comprise ten dist et -1- • classes, each class distinct from the remaining classes by the numbers assigned thereto as is hereinafter in this reeolution provided, and that the amount, purpose of issuance and maturities of each class shall be as follows, the day and month of all ma- turities to be the first day in July in the respective years stated: (a) For purchasing real estate as a site for a fire station and erecting a fire station thereon, 0100,000, maturing 05,000. A. D. 1927 to 1946 inclusive . (b) For equipping and furnishing a fire station with fire fighting equipment and the installation of fire alarm boxes, 037,000. maturing 02,000. A. D . 1927 to 1944, inclusive , and 01,000. A. D. 1945. (c) For constructing bridges across waterways within said City, 0300,000. maturing 015,000. A. D. 1927 to 1946 inclusive. (d) For extending and developing its waterworks sys- tem, 0750,000. maturing 035,000. A. D . 1927 to 1936, inclusive and 040 ,000. A. D . 1937 to 1946 inclusive . (e ) For developing and improving its public parks, 047,000. maturing 02,000. A. D . 1927 to 1941, inclusive, 04,000. A. D. 1942 to 1945, inclusive , and 01,000. A. D . 1946. (f) For equipping its sanitary department with a garbage disposal barge , 060,000. maturing 04,000. A. D. 1927 to 1941, inclusive. (g) For purchasing real estate for and erecting a garbage disposal plant thereon, 0150,000. maturing 07,000. A. D. 1927 to 1936, inclusive , and 08,000. A. D. 1937 to 1946, inclusive. (h) For purchasing real estate for and erecting there- on a part of a sanitary disposal plant and the laying of drains and the installation of pumps, all for the operation and disposal of sewage, 0810,000. maturing 041,000. A. D. 1927 to 1936, in- clusive, and 040 ,000. A. D. 1937 to 1946, inclusive . (i) For paving its streets, 0150,000. maturing 07,000. A. D. 1927 to 1936, incluuive, and 08,000. A. D. 1937 to 1946, -2- • inclusive . ( j ) For constructing docks, a ship channel thereto and warehouse for the water, sewer, street and sanitary depart- / ments, 0250,000. maturing 014,000. A. D. 1927 to 1936, inclusive , and 011,000. A. D. 1937 to 1946, inclusive. Section 3. That all of the bonds herein authorized shall be in denominations of ,1,000. each and shall be designated "Public Improvement Bonds" and shall be alike in form except as to the date of maturities and numbers, and that the form of said bonds, coupons and registration endorsement , as well as the manner of execution of said bonds and coupons and certificate of valida- tion, shall be substantially as follows: No. 4,000.00 UNITED STATES OF AEERICA STATE OF FLORIDA, COUNTY OF DAME C ITY OF MIAMI BEACH PUBLIC IMPROVEEENT BOND . KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS , that the City of Miami Beach, Florida, in the County of Dade and State of Florida, is justly indebted, and for value received, hereby promises to pay to the bearer, or if registered, to the registered owner hereof, on the first day of July, A. D . 19 , the principal sum of ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS with interest thereon at the rate of per centum per annum, payable semi-annually on the first days of January and July in each year, upon the presentation and surrender of the annexed in- terest n- terest coupons as they severally become due . Both the principal and interest of this bond are payable in gold coin of the United States, of the present standard of weight and fineness, at the office of the United States Mortgage Trust Company, in the City of New York. For the proper payment hereof, both principal and interest , as the same shall become due , the full faith, credit and resources of said City of Miami Beach, Florida, are hereby irrevo- -3- cably pledged. This bond is one of a series issued by said City for the purpose of paying the cost of certain permanent municipal im- provements and municipal equipment as is set forth on the reverse of this bond, under the authority of and in full compliance with the City charter, and has been authorized by a vote of the majori- ty of the duly registered and qualified voters of said City who are freeholders therein and who are the owners of and pay taxes on real or personal property within said City, voting at an elec- tion legally called and held for that purpose . It is hereby certified and recited that all acts, conditions and things required to happen, exist or to be done , precei.ent to and in the issuance of this bond by said charter and the laws and constitution of the State of i to rida, have happened, e::_ist and have been performed; that provision has been made for the levy and collection of a direct annual tax upon all taxable property within said City, sufficient to pay the interest and principal of this bond as the same shall become due and that the total indebtedness of said City, including this bond, does not exceed any constitutional or statutory limitation thereof. This bond may be registered as to principal in accordance with the pro- visions endorsed hereon. IN WITNESS WHEFEOF the said City of Miami Beach, Florida, has caused this bond to be signed by its Mayor and City Clerk under its seal and the interest coupons attached hereto to be signed with the facsimile signature of said Clerk, all as of the first day of July, A. D. 1926. Mayor. City Clerk. COUPON w No. -4- y8 ' On 1, 19 , the City of Iaami Beach, Florida , will pay to the bearer at the United States Mortgage ec Trust Company, New York City, the sum of w , in gold coin as provided in and for the interest then due on this Public Improvement Bond, dated July 1, - 1926, and numbered. City Clerk. FI\DORSELENT C ONCERI ING VALIDAT ION. Validated and confirmed by decree of the Circuit Court for the Eleventh Judicial Circuit of the State of Florida, in and for Dade County,- on 1926. Clerk of the Circuit Court, Eleventh Judicial Circuit, Dade County, Florida. F 'TORSEi NT CONCERNING REGISTRATION. This bond may be registered as to principal in the bond registry of said City, notation of such registration to be made hereon by the City Clerk, or such other officer or agent as may be designated Registrar by resolution of the governing body of said City and may thereafter be transferred on such register by the re- gistered owner in person or by attorney, upon presentation to the bond registrar, accompanied by delivery of a written instrument of transfer in a form approved by the bond registrar and executed by the registered owner, Such transfer may be to bearer, after which this bond shall be subject to successive registration and transfer as before. Notwithstanding the registration of this bond, the coupons shall remain payable to bearer and shall be transferable by delivery. Date of Registration Name of Registered Owner Registrar. Section 4. That after the preparation of said bonds with proper maturities as provided by this resolution, the said -5- bonds and coupons annexed thereto shall be stamped with the num- bers 1 to 2, 654 inclusive, in the order of maturities, the 131 bonds maturing in 1927 to bear the numbers 1 to 131 inclusive, and the 131 bonds maturing 1928 to bear the next successive num- bers, 132 to 262 , inclusive , and so on, and that thereupon there shall be assigned to the bonds for the purchase of real estate as a site for a fire station and erecting a fire station thereon, the lowest numbers of bonds having maturities herein designated for such bonds, after which there shall be assigned to the remaining nine classes of bonds in the order in which said bonds are desig- nated in Section 3 hereof, the lowest available numbers of bonds having the maturities designated for such classes respectively, and on the reverse of each bond there shall be printed a state- ment showing; the amounts, numbers and maturities of such ten classes of bonds and a copy of such statement shall be recorded in the bond record of said City; that the purpose of the provi- sion made by this Section is to place said ten issues of bonds in more marketable form and to save the expense that would be necessitated by printing ten different forms of bonds, and to simplify the records of said City, at the same time preserving complete separation and identification of each of said ten distinct issues of bonds. Section 5. That in each year while any of said bonds shall be outstanding, there shall be levied on all the taxable property within said City, a direct annual tax sufficient to pay the principal and interest falling due in the following years upon each of the said ten classes of bonds, which tax shall be collected as other City taxes and shall be used for no other purpose than the payment of said principal and interest . Section 6. That the City Attorney is hereby authorized, but not required, to proceed to have said bonds validated in the name of said City by the Circuit Court of said County, but in the event he does not so proceed, then the valuation endorsement -6- r herein provided to be printed on said bonds shall not be printed. Section 7. That Resolution No. 1308 be and the same is hereby repealed. Section 8. That this resolution shall be in force and effect immediately upon its adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of June, A. D. , 1926. 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