Alexandria gazette. [volume], July 19, 1919, Page THREE, Image 3

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OFFICIAL
': \n ordinance ratifying ?n or<f
titled "an ordinance'to provide for e
adver.isemenAor bids fur $100,01) >0
of re'sMered and non-repstered
pon bonds of the oily of Al?a"+
Vireinin. to he railed school and h
provement honds and to prov.de or
fte creation of a sinking fund for^e
payment of said bonds," to raffyhe
action.of the finance comni.tteijof
'the city council of Alexandria imc
cepting the hid of the First Naflal
Bank of Alexandria, Virginia, forhe
same and to approve the form of lid
bonds and the coupons thereto t
taehed and to provide for the prter
disposition of the fund- to bej-e
ceived therefrom.
Whereas, by an ordinance oflhe
City Council of Alexandria, Vngia.
approved May 29, 1919. and ented
"An Ordinance to provide for. ie
advertisement for bids for $100,0,-00
of registered and non-registered fru
pon Bonds of the ?ity of Alexaf 'a
Virginia, to be called School an Im
provement Bonds and to premier
the creation of a Sinking 1-unipi
the payment of said bonds,'' rhcfin
ance Committee of said Ciiy C <nc:l |
of Alexandria, Virginia, was autp-? j
ed and irtstirueted to advertia oi ,
bids en the ?100,000.00 of regpred;
and non-registered bonds of t^-1 >
of Alexandria of the den'omma n of
$1 000.00 each, said bonds to bcida e
on July 3, 1019 and to bear jjerest
at five per cemt, five and ori|iuar
ter per cent or five anttl one-lff per
cent as mighlt be determined y the
Finance Ocmlmittee. of the C'lCcun
cil of Alexandria, Virginia, c
receipt of bids for the same *00.00 |
of said bonds to be payable eh yeai i
beginning July 1, 1922 and he in
terest thereon to be payable mi-an-,
nually on January 1, and J" 1. 0
each year, said Finance CmuUee.
being authorized to a'ccept e ?cm.
bid for and on behat-f of l<? Clt>
Council of Alexandria, and
Whereas, the Finance Chnnitteo
dSd in pursuance of the s3; 0rtl"
nance advertise for salle the *1 bond*
and after receiving bids in ;;ordor.c;
with said advertisement did1'ter mine
that the said bonds sWoub'bear :n
tereslt at the rate of fiv<per cen
tum (5 per cent) per anmi and dm
accept ftr said bo rids the id of the
First National Bank of lexanurin.
Vcirgunia, dated June 12tbl919, of
! form" for said bond's $11410.00 l
being understood that a' expenses
for legail opinion as to saidVjrds and
the printing and engravir.i ?f said
bonds was to be borne by th^id bid
der; and said bid being thjtest did
therefor.
And Whereas said ordiluce pro
vided that after the acceplnse of a
!)M for said bond's by tlj Finance
Committee of the said- City^amcfl of
Alexandria the sal id C'ity pound 1 of
Alexandria should prompt :dopt an
ordinance approving the sid form o1
bonds and coupons and piiviiiing for
the proper disposition o.f tie 'unds to
be received therefrom.
Section 1.?Now therefoic >e it or
dailned by the C'i'ty CoutkC ;f Alex
andria that the action o| he Fin
ance Committee of the sai(^,Cfcy Coun
cil in award!nig tihe $10(.0i0.00 or
registered and non-registivtl bonds
of the Cuty of Alexandria ?l rbc de
nomination of ?1,000.00 e;tn, said
bonds to bear date of July. 11)1? and
to bear interest at the ra'i' of five
per centum (5 per cent) pUr amum.
payable semi-annually on the first
day? of January and July iu -very
year. $3,000.00 of said bojdi o be
payable each year beginning Jily 1.
1922 until the first o.f July jpS3, in
clusive and ?4,000.00 of said Holds to
be payable on the first day of July
1054, to the First Nalfciona'l J auk of
Alexandnia. Virginia at its bd of
$10-1,470,00, all expenses f<ir legal
opinion as to said bonds and tie print
ing and engraving of sard bonis to be
borne by the said First Natroisll 3anl;
of Alexandria. Virginia, be inc the
same is hereby ratified and coifrmed
by the Oity Council of AlesaBdrja,
Virginia.
Section 2.?Be it further ordnned
that the form of said bonds an^ the
coupons" attached thereto shall' be sub
stantiality as follows:
(Back of Bond)
The United States of Ameriia
State of Virgin ?a
City of Alexandria
School and Improvement bond oi 1919
$1,000.00
Interest payable January 1st an< July
1st. Principal due July 1st. 192J.
No $lj>00.00
United States of Amc-riw
State of Virginia
The City Council of Alexandria school
And Improvement Bond of l{19.
Know all men by these presentH
That the City Council of Alexandria,
a Municipal Corporation of th< State
of Virginia, for value receiveL, ack
nowledges itself indebted and prom
ises to pay to the bearer hereof the
sum ocf One Tj.c/iisaiid doctors (Sl,
HOO.OO) :n laiwfuVrnfonev the U nited.
.States of America- at the Qty l'ireas
; * * i ? - . . -v
urer's office!, in Alexamtoa. ur the
Staite of Virginia oil the first day of
J lily, 1922, witth interest thereon at
tjhe rate of five per centum per an
num, payable seroliawttialffiv in like
"lawful money at the office of the said
city Treasurer 011 the i'irOt days of
January and Jirby in each and every
ye*jr. but only upon presentation and
surrender of the interest coupons here
to attached as they severally mature.
This bond is one of a series of one
hundred bonds, each of the par value
of One Thousand Dcftlars, numbered
consecutively from No. 1. to No. 100,
bcth inclusive, all of the same date,
amounting: in the aggregate to One
Hundired Thousand Boflflfcrfs ($100,
000.00). Bonds numbered 1 to 3, in
clusive, are due and payable on the
first flay of July 1922, and three
bonds in tOie order of the consecutive
numbers of said bonds are due and
?payable on the first day of July an
nually thereafter until July 1, 1953,
inclusive, and four (-1) of said bonds,
numbered 97 to 100, inclusive, are due
and payable on the first day of July
1954.
Said bonds are issued under and by
virtue of and in full compliance wrth
the laws of the State of Virginia, and
especially Chapter 312( of the Acts
of 1912, of the General! Assembly of
Virginia, approved March 14th, 1912
entitled:
"An Act to Amend and Re
enact Sectifon 12 of the Charter
of the Ciity of Alexandria, Vir
ginia, approved February, 20th
1871. as subsequently amended."
And alsio, under and by virtue of
and in full compliance with the Ordi
nance of the City of Council of Alex
andria, especially fchlos*? approved May
j 2!>tih, 1919, July 9th, 1910.
Said bond? are issued fcr the cor
porate pumpejieis of said The City
Council of Alexandria, and particular
ly for the purohlalse *of a lot and the
creation of a school building thereon,
and fcr the payment of temporary ob
'?iTat!ens of said The City Council of
Alexandria incurred for public im
r.iiovcmenits.
This bond shall pass by delivery un
less registered in the owner's name
i'pon the bctoks to be kept by the
City Auditor of the City of Alexan
dria. Virginia, but after registration
of ownership duly certified thereon
no transfer except upon the said book
of the City Auditor ?ahall be valid
urttH a transfer thefroof upon said
bocks to bearer, after which this bond
shall pass by delivery as at first, but
shall continue subject to successive
registrations and transfers to bearer
att the option of the holder. The regis
trait ion of this bond shall n'olt rest nun
the negotiability of the coupons which
shall cCmtinno to be transferable by
.deWvetry."
It is hereby cemtitlied1 and recited
that each and every a'ct, caiikliltrion ami
things required to. exist, to be done,
to have happened, and to be perform
ed, precedent to and in the issuance
of this bond docs exist, has been done,
has happened, and has been performed
in full and strict compliance with the
Constitution and the laws of the State
of Virginia and parti'cuflanly the sta
tute ?nd ordinances above mentioned
and that this bawd, together with a'lll
other indebtedness of said The City
Council of Alexandria does not exceed
the constoiitutoional or statutory limit
of indebtedness authorized to bo in
curred by said The City Council of 1
Alexandria.
In Testimony Whereof the City
Council of Alexandria in the State of
Virginia- Was caused this bond to be
signed by the Mayor anid City Treas
urer of said municipality and to be
countersigned by the City Auditor
thereof and has causerd the corporate
seal of said The CTffty Council of Alex
nmlria to be hereunto affixed and the
coupcws hereto attached to be signed
with the facsimile signature of the
said City Treasurer thd's first day of
.My, 1919.
(Seal) The City Council of Alexandria
Mayor of Alexandria.
Countersigned:
City Auditor.
City Treasurer
? ? Unliited States of 'America
State of Virginia
The City Council of Alexandria Schol
and Improvement Bond of 1919
No. 1. $25.00
On the first day of January, 1920,
The City Council of Alexandria promi
ses to pay to the bearer hereof
Twenty-Five Dollars ($25.00) at the
City Treasurer's office, Alexandria,
Virginia, being six (6) months in
terest on The City Council of Alex
andria School and Improvement bond
of 1919. No dated July 1. 1919.
The City Council of Alexandria
City Treasurer.
Reverse of Coupon.
No. 1.
''This coupon is issued under An
Act of the General Assembly of Vir
ginia approved March 14, 1912 and
by authority of the City Council of
Alexandria, by an ordi7iaii.ee appiwed
May 2fttSh, 1319.
Notice?No writing on tins bond ex
cept by the City .Auditor of Alex?
anxii'ia, Virginia. 07* his duly authori
zed representative.
Date of Registry
In whose name registered:
Signature of City Auditor
Any form substantially to the afore
going effect is hereby approved.
Section 3.?Be It Further Ordained
that the Mayor of the City Council
of- Alexandria, The City Treasurer
of Alexandria, the Auditor- thereof
and all the other officers upon whom
any duty may be devolved in rela
tion to the execution and delivery of
said bondte, be and they hereby are
given full power to execute all such
papers and do all such acts as.may bc
n'3ces*ary for the proper execution
and delivery of said bonds, the City
Courtri'l of Alexandria hereby ack
nowledging itself, upon payment by
the said First National Ba-rilk of Alex
andria. Virginia, or its assigns, of the
amount specified in its said bid, to be
jusitly indebted to the holders of- cJ
said bonds as specified therein.
Sectioiv 4.?Be It Further Ordained
that the funds to be rc-eeived from the
sale of the said bonds shall be used for
the purchase of a lo?t and the erec
tion of a school buiilding thereon and
for the payment of oiii-rcanding .tem
porary obUga'itfoits of the City Coun
cil nf AjaxaiWria, Virginia ntcii rred
| for puhfti?-. improve neutp.
Section 5.?Be It Further Ordained
that the pafcvfeftm for the Sinking
Fund Boar*! contained in the said
Ordinance approved May 29th, 1919,/
and the provision for the payment by
city council into the Sinking Fund'
of $3,000.00 every year beginning
July I*, 1922 for the redemption arid
retirement of the said; bonds he and
the same is. hereby ratified and con
firmed and the .City Council of Alex
andria dioes hereby agree with the
holders of said "bunds that h widi pay
and redeem, them according to their
tenor to wit: $3,000.00 per year of
the principal! thereof beginning July
1. 1922 and continuing until July 1,
1953 inclusive ffnd $4,000.00 on the
first day of JHiiy, l954
Section 6.?This Ordinance shall be
in force from its passage.
Passed ComimJon Clouncil July 3,
1919.
HARRY R. BURKE,
President.
Passed Board of Aldermen July 8,
1919.
F. F. MARBURY.
President
Approved July 9,1919.
THOMAS A. FISHER,
Mayor.
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