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HomeMy WebLinkAbout007 - 08/12/1932 - AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF 4% REGISTERED WARRANTS NOT TO EXCEED THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF $1200, ON ACCOU 1 ORDINANCE NO 7 , 1932 BEINC AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE AUT"I-TORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF REGISTERED NAPRANTS NOT TO EXCEED TFE TOTAL AMOUNT OF �1200 00, ON ACCOUNT OF AN EMERGENCY ARISING IN CONNECTION WITh is SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD WITH RESPECT TO THE AMENDMENT OF ARTICLE XVIII OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS BY ADDING THERETO SECTION 24 CONCERNDTG ACQUIRING A kfMgICTPAL ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWEE? SYSTEI AND THE ISSUANCE IN FULL PAYDENT THEREFOR OF MUNICI- PAL LIGHT AND POWER INTEREST BEARING REVENUE BONDS IN AN AMOUNT NOT EXCEEDING THE PRINNCIF 4L SUM OF $7451000 00 WHEREAS, since the adoption of the annual appropriation ordinance for the fiscal year ending December 31, 1932, an emergency and unforeseen contingency has arisen, whereby it has become and is necessary to expend not to exceed the sun of Twelve Hundred ($1200 00) Dollars on account of the costs and expenses of holding a special election to adopt or reject a proposed amendment to Article XVIII of the City Charter of the City of Fort Collins, being designated as Section 24 concerning acquiring a municipal light and power system and the issuance in full payment therefor of municipal light and power interest bearing revenue bonds in an amount not exceeding the principal sum of $7459000 00 TT4EREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS Section 1. That there be and hereby is appro- priated out of the general revenues of the City of Fort Collins for the year 1933 and subsequent years, or from such other source or sources as may hereafter be directed by the City Council, unless taken up prior thereto the sum of Twelve Hundred ($1200 00 ) Dollars on account of the expenses arising in connection with a special election to be hereafter held to vote upon the adoption or rejection of a proposed amendment to Article XVIII of the City -1- Charter of the City of Fort Collins, being designated as Section 24 concerning acquiring a municipal light and power system and the issuance in full payment therefor of municipal light and power interest bearing revenue bonds in an amount not exceeding the principal stun of �745,000 00, and registered % warrants of the City shall be issued to cover the amount required tnerefor not to exceed the sum of Twelve Hundred (01200 00) Dollars, the denomination of said warrants to be as directed by the Commissioner of Finance, which said sum when this ordinance shall take effect, shall be credited on the books of the City Clerk and City Treasurer respectively to Municipal Ownership Emergency Fund Section 2 In the opinion of the City Council an emergency exists for the preservation of the Aublic health, peace anti safety, and this Oidinance shall take effect upon its passage and publication, under and by virtue of the authority contained in Sections 6 and 7 of Article IV of the CiTy Charter Introduced, read at length and adopted by the unanimous vote of all members of the City Council at a regular meeting of the City Council held the 12th day of August, A D 1932 Coi,unissioner of Safety and --Of icio Mayor ATTEST �A26'e-� City Clerk STATE OF COLORADO ) ss County of Larimer ) I, A I ROSENOW City Cler? of the City of Fort Collins, do hereby certify and declare that the aforesaid Ordinance, consisting of two (2) sections, was duly proposed and read at length at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 12th day of August, A D 1932, and was duly adopted and ordered published in the Fort Collins Ex-Dress- Courier, a daily newspaper and the official newspaper of the City of Fort Collins, by the unanimous vote of all members of the City Council, as an Emergency Ordinance, in aacoidance with the provisions of Sections 6 and 7 of Article IV of the City Charter, and thereafter and on to-wit the 16th day of August, A D 1932, said Ordinance No 7 was duly published in the Fort Collins Express-Courier, a daily newspaper published in the City of Fort Collins, Colorado IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hare hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said City this 16th day of August, A D 1932 City Clerk