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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF THREE <br />MILLION DOLLARS ($3,000,000) GENERAL OBLIGATION <br />BONDS OF THE ~ITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, FOR <br />THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE CONSTRUC- <br />TION OF SCHOOLS, CERTAIN OTHER PUBLIC BUILDINGS, <br />STORM SEWERS: AND STREETS; FOR THE PURCHASEOF <br />PROPERTY FOR GOVERNMENTAL, HECP~ATIONAL, AND <br />PORT DEVELOPMENT PURPOSES.; FOR THE PURCHASE OF <br />EQUIPMENT; FOR URBAN RENEWAL PURPOSES; AND TO <br />PAY CERTAIN ANNEXATION COSTS PURSUANT TO THE <br />ORDER ENTERED IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE CITY <br />OF CHESAPEAKE, VIRGINIA, ON OCTOBER 2, 1967, <br />ANNEXING CERTAIN~TERRITORY, TO THE CITYOF PORTS-~ <br />MOUTH, EFFECTIVE JANUARY l, 1968;~AND MAKING ~ <br />PROVISION FOR THE FORM OF SAID BONDS AND FOR <br />THE PAYMENT THEREOF. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, it ~s necessary tO provide funds for the construc- <br />tion 'of schools, cerSaln other.public bui'idings, storm'~ewe~s~ and. <br />streets; for the purchase of ~roperty. for'governmentall re~creational, <br />and port development purposes;~for the pmgchasebf equ~pment~f0r ur- <br />ban renewal purposes; and t0~!Pa~ certai~annex~tion costs pUrSuant to <br />the order entered in the Cir6uit Court of the~City of Chesapeake. Vir- <br />ginia, on October 2, 1967, annexing ce~tain~te~ritory ~o th~Cit~ of <br />Port~smouth, effective Januaryl, 19~8, at~an~estimat~d cost of Three <br />Million Dollars ($3,000,000,00); and ~ ~ ~ . <br /> <br /> . WHEREAS, there are no funds in the treasury of the~Cit~ of <br />Portsmouth applicable to the payment~of $~e cos~ of said improvements, <br />and it is accordingly necessarY too~issu~jLOnds of the~City in the sum <br />of Three Million Dollars ($3,6~0,0~0.00)?for th~ aforesaid purposes. <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA: ~ <br /> <br /> Section 1. For the purpose of~providing funds for the con- <br />~traction of schools, certain other public buildings~ storm sewers, <br />and streets; for the purchase of property for governmental, recreational~ <br />and port development purposes; for ~e purchase of equipment; for urban ~ <br />renewal purDoses; and to pay certain annexation costs pursuant to the <br />order entered in the Circuit Court of the City of Chesapeake, Virginia, <br />~n October 2, 1967, annexing certain territory to the City of Portsmouth, <br />effective January l, 1968, there shall be issued Three Million Dollars <br />($B,000,000) of General Obligation Bonds (herein referred to as the <br />"Bonds") of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, consisting of Six Hundred <br />bonds of the denomination of Five Thousand~Dollars each, numbered from <br />i to 600, both inclusive, upward in order of maturity. The Bonds shall <br />be dated as of any date within the current fiscal year as is determined <br />by the City Manager. The Bonds shall bear interest from their date at <br />such rate or at such different or varying rates as may be determined <br />at the time of sale. Interest on the Bonds shall be payable ~emi-annua!ly~ <br />with the first inveres~ payment date being the day whihh is six months <br /> <br /> <br />