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533 <br />N~vem~ t0, 1992 <br /> <br /> · W~REAS, a public hearing has been held with ~respect to the <br /> adoption~of ~this Resolution on November 10, 1992,-as~required by <br /> and in accordance with Section 15.1-227.8 of the Code~of Virginia, <br /> 1950, as amended. <br /> <br /> NQW~ THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of <br /> Portsmouth, Virginia: - <br /> <br /> 1. Pursuant to Chapter 5.1 of Title 15.1 of the Code of <br /> Virginia, the same being the~Public Finance Act, and the Charter <br /> of the City, for the purpose of providing funds to pay the costs <br /> of public improvement projects of the City-as set forth in <br /> paragraph 3, there are hereby authorized to be issued and sold Ten <br /> Million Dollars ($10,000,000)aggregate principal· ' amount of <br /> general.obligation bonds of the City (the "Bonds"). As determined <br /> by resolution of the Council, or determined by the Director of <br /> Finance of <br /> the City which determination shall be approved or <br />ratified by resolution of the Council adopted prior to or at the <br />time-of sale of the particular Bonds: the Bonds may be sold in <br />their entirety at one time, or in part from time to time, at any <br />time and the Bonds of each issue shall be in such form, be of such <br />denomination, be payable at such time or times not exceeding forty <br />(40) years f~om their date, bear interest at a rate or rates not <br />exceeding th~ maximum rate of interest authorized by-law at the <br />time,of the.sale of such bonds, ~be sold in.such manner and have <br />such other d~tails as are deemed necessary-~or advisable. The City <br />may sell all or part of the Bonds along or contemporaneously with <br />any Other general obligation bonds or with any general obligation <br />bond anticipation notes of the City. <br /> <br /> ~2~ · · The full faith and credit of the City shall be and <br />hereby is irrevocably pledged to the payment of the principal of <br />and interest on the Bonds as the same become due. In each year <br />while the Bonds, or any of them, are outstanding and unpaid, there <br />shall be assessed, levied and collected, upon all property within <br />the City subject to taxation by the City a tax sufficient to <br />provide for the payment of the principal of and interest on the <br />Bonds as the same become due. <br /> <br /> 3. The proceeds of sale of the Bonds shall be applied to <br />the p&yment of the costs of the public improvement projects <br />described below in substantially the amounts set forth opposite <br />the descriptions of the respective prcjects: <br /> <br />PROJECTS AMOUNT <br /> <br />Drainage, Curb, Gutters and <br /> Street Improvements <br />Education <br />Industrial and Economic Development <br />Parks and Recreation <br />Public Safety <br />Municipal Facilities and Community <br />Services <br /> <br />$1,115,000 <br />5,000,000 <br /> <br /> 1,400,000 <br /> 1,250,000 <br /> <br />1,,235,000 <br /> <br />TOTAL <br /> <br />$10,000,000 <br /> <br />provided, that if any such project shall require less than the <br />entire rgspective amount set forth above, the difference may be <br />applied~to pay the cost of any~other project so set forth. <br /> <br /> 4. In a~ticipation o~ the issuance of the Bonds and the <br />receipt of t~e proceeds hhereof, there are hereby authorized to be <br />issued and s~ld Ten Million Dollars ($10,000,000) aggregate <br />principal amount of general obligation bond anticipation notes <br /> <br /> <br />