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122 <br /> <br />October 1, 1985 <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, on November 8, 1983, the Council passed a <br />~solu~i~n, :e~itIed "A RESOLUtiON'AUTHORIZING THE <br />ISSUANCE OF $1,824,876 OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS OF <br />THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA FOR THE PURPOSE OF <br />PROVIDING FUNDS TO PAY THE COST OF VARIOUS IMPROVEMENT <br />PROJECTS OF SUCH CITY AND AUTHORIZING AND PROVIDING WITH <br />RESPECT TO THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF A LIKE PRINCIPAL <br />AMOUNT OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND ANTICIPATION NOTES IN <br />ANTICIPATION OF THE ISSUANCE AND RECEIPT OF THE PROCEEDS <br />OF SALE OF SUCH BONDS", and no bonds have heretofore <br />been issued pursuant to such resolution; and <br /> WHEREAS, on August 28, 19~4, the Council passed a <br />resolution, entitled "A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE <br />ISSUANCE OF $2,995,000 OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS OF <br />THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA FOR THE PURPOSE OF <br />PROVIDING FUNDS TO PAY THE COST OF VARIOUS IMPROVEMENT <br />PROJECTS OF SUCH CITY AND AUTHORIZING AND PROVIDING WITH <br />RESPECT TO THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF A LIKE PRINCIPAL <br />AMOUNT OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND ANTICIPATION NOTES IN <br />ANTICIPATION OF THE ISSUANCE AND RECEIPT OF THE PROCEEDS <br />OF SALE OF SUCH BONDS", and no bonds have heretofOre <br />been issued pursuant to such resolution; and <br /> WHEREAS, on October 9, 1984, the Council passed a <br /> resolution, entitled "A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE <br /> ISSUANCE OF $5,305,000 OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS OF <br /> THE CITY OF :PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA FOR THE PURPOSE OF <br /> PROVIDING FUNDS TO PAY THE COST OF VARIOUS IMPROVEMENT <br /> PROJECTS OF-~UCHCI~Y AND ALI~HORIZING AND_PROVIDING WITH <br /> RESPECT TO THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF A LIKE PRINCIPAL <br /> <br />AMOUNT OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND ANTICIPATION NOTES IN <br />ANTICIPATION OF THE ISSUANCE AND ~ECEIPT OF THE PROCEEDS <br />OF SALE OF SUCH BONDS" and no bonds have heretofore been <br />issued pursuant to such resolution; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, in the judgment of the Council it is <br />desirable to consolidate the bond authorizations <br />provided in the above-referenced resolutions and to <br />authorize the issuance of additional General Obligation <br />Public Improvement Bonds; <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of <br />the City of Portsmouth, Virginia: <br /> <br /> 1. Pursuant to Chapter 5 of Title 15.1 of the <br />Code of Virginia, 1950, as amended, the same being the <br />Public Finance Act, and the charter of the City, for the <br />purpose of providing funds to pay the cost of various <br />public improvement projects of.and for the City as set <br />out in paragraph 4, there are hereby authorized to be <br />issued Twenty Million One Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars <br />($20,150,000) principal amount of general obligation <br />bonds of the City to be designated "General Obligation <br />Public Improvement Bonds" (the "Bonds"). The Bonds <br />shall be dated as of November 1, 1985; shall be numbered <br />from R-1 consecutively upward in order of issuance; <br />shall be of the denomination of $5,000 each or any <br />integral multiple thereof; shall bear interest payable <br />on May 1, 1986 and semiannually thereafter on November 1 <br />and May 1 of each year, at such rate or rates per annum <br />as shall be determined by resolution of this Council <br />upon the sale of the Bonds; shall mature serially, <br />$1,005,000 principal amount of Bonds maturing on <br />November 1 in each of the years 1986 to 2004, both <br />inclusive, and $1,055,000 prinqipal amount of Bonds <br />maturing on November 1 in the year 2005; and shall be <br />issued in fully registered form. <br /> <br /> The Bonds maturing on and after November 1, 1996 <br />(or portions thereof in installments of $5,000) shall be <br />subject to redemption at the option of the City prior to <br />their stated maturities on or after November 1, 1995, in <br />whole at any time, or in part from time to time on any <br />interest payment date in.any order determined by the <br />City (except that if less than all of the Bonds of a <br />given maturity are called for redemption, the particular <br />Bonds of such maturity or portions thereof in <br />installments of $5,000 to be redeemed shall be selected <br />by lot), upon payment of the principal amount of the <br />Bonds (or portions thereof in installments of $5,000) to <br />be redeemed, together with the interest accrued thereon <br />to the date fixed for redemption plus a premium of <br />one-quarter of one percent (1/4 of 1%) of the principal <br /> ~ ~ h~ ~ be redeemed ~or each twelve (12) <br /> <br /> <br />