Bisbee daily review., 1906-05-16
ORDINANCE NO. sl.

Prescribing the Conditions hereof.
 BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor
 and Common Council of the City of
 Bisbee, County of Cochise, Territo-
 ry of Arizona, as follows. to-wit.
 Section l. That WHEREAS, under
 the authority and in pursuance of, and
 in conformity with the provisions of
 the Act of Congress, approved March
 4th, 1898, entitled An Act to Amend
 An Act to Prohibit the Passage of Lo-
 cal Special Laws in the Territories, 10
 Limit Territorial Indebtedness, etc. '' and in accordance with the provisions of the Revised Statutes of 1901, of the
 Territory of Arizona, and amendments
 thereof, an election was held In the
 said City of Bisbee on the Fist day of
 March, 1906, between the hours of s
 a. m. and 6 p. m. of said day for the purpose of voting on the issuance of
 bonds of the said City of Bisbee, Ari- zona, notice of which election had
 been given more than thirty days
 before such election, and whereas, at said election more than two-thirds of the qualified voters who were quaIl- fled electors and owners of real or personal property subject to taxation
 within the said municipality of Bis bee, Arizona, and whose property tp- peared in the last assessment or tax roll of such municipality, voted af- hrmatively for the issuance of said bonds in the sum of Eighty Thousand Dollars (sS0, 1000. .00), said bonds te ear a rate of interest not exceeding six per cent per annum. payable semi-an- nually, and said bonds to run for a term of twenty-five years, and be pay able as follows, to-wit: During the fiist years of the time which they are to run only the interest shall be due thereon, and at the end of each year thereafter, besides the interest there shall be due and payable on said bonds the sum of Four Thousand Dollars (s4,000.00), until the said bonds shall have been paid; that the said bonds, and loan in the sum of Eighty Thou sand Dollars (ss0.0O0.00), be and the same is hereby authorized to be nego- tiated to be paid in the time and man. ner as herein set forth, and to bear interest at the rate of five per cent per annum, said interest to be payable semi-annually on the first Monday in June and December of each year, and that said bonds and interest shall be payable at the office of the City Treas urer of the said City of Bisbee, or at such bank in the City of New York, or in the City of San Francisco, Cali fornia, or such place as nay hereafter be designated at the option of the purchaser of said bonds, the place Of payment to be mentioned in said bonds.
 Section 2. The Mayor and the Clerk of the said City of Bisbee are hereby authorized and directed to issue se- ries of eighty of the bonds of the said City of Bisbee. numbered from one to eighty, inclusive, for the sum of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) each, four of the said bonds to be due and payable in six years from the time of their date. and likewise at the end of each year thereafter there shall be due and payable four of the said bonds until all shall have been paid.
 Said bonds shall bear the seal of the City of Bisbee. and be signed by the Mayor and City Clerk. and be counter signed by the Treasurer, and the cou- pons attached to said bonds shall be executed by the engraved signature of the City Treasurer, and said bonds shall be as to further form as may be by the purchaser thereof and adopted by the City, and the said bonds shall be made payable to bear CT. -S---
 Section g. The signing of the said bonds by the Mayor and Clerk and the affixing thereto of the corporate seal of the said City shall bind the said City of Bisbee for the payment of the amount of each of said bonds accord ing to the tenor thereof whenever the same shall have been sold and de livered.
 The City Clerk shall keep a register of said bonds, showing the numbers and amounts thereof, and when deliv- cred to the City Treasurer as provided for in section of this ordinance, shall charge the City Treasurer with the full amount of the sanic.
 Section 4. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to advertise for bids or proposals for the purchase of said bonds and he shall at the next meeting of the Common Council after the time designated for the re- ception of such bids or proposals, open the same in the presence of the Mayor and Common Council, and the Mayor and Common Council shall award the sale of such bonds to the highest and best bidder, or refuse and reject any and all bids as they may deem best, provided, however, that no bond shall be sold for less sum than its par value. ..... --,
 Section 5. The, Common Council shall cause to be levied and collected annually upon all the taxable proper ty in the said City of Bisbee, a tax sufficient to raise the sum of Four Thousand Dollars (s4,000.001, which tax shall be added to and assessed and collected at the same time and in the same manner as provided by law for the collection of other municipal taxes. The tax so collected shall by the City Treasurer be placed to and Interest Fund Sewerage Bonds," and he shall pay the interest on said bonds semi-annually out of said Interest Fund Sewerage Bonds" and such money shall not be used for any other DurDOSe