Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-08-03
LEGAL.
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WHEREAS. on the l1th day OF July.
i9l7. pursuant to q proclamation OF tne
Mayor OF the City of Tulsa. Oklahoma. here.
toiore issued, an election was held in said
City OF Tulsa for the purpose OF submitting
to the qualified property tax paying voters
the bonds OF said city in the sum of $780,
10000 for the purpose OF providing funds
to enlarge and improve the present water
works system owned by said city by pur-
material and installing additional water
mains, as public utilities, to be owned exciu'
sively by said city; and
WHEREAS as shown by the canvass OF
the County Election Board as a board of
canyassers OF such election, 404 votes were
cast In favor Of the issuance of said bonds.
l5i votes were cast against the issuance OF
said bonds and mutilated votes were cast,
and the number of votes cast in favor OF the
issuance of said bonds being more than a
lawful majority Of the votes cast at said
election, the issuance OF said bonds has been
authorized and directed.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE 1T ORDAINED BY
THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF
THE CITY OF TULSA, OKLAHOMA:
SECTION /. That for the purpose of
providing funds to enlarge and improve the
present waterworks system. owned by said
city. by purchasing a new water pump and
necessary material, and installing additional
exclusively by said city, there are hereby
authorized to be issued Water Pump and
Water Mains Bonds of said City of Tulsa
in the amount OF Six hundred sixty thou.
sand dollars ($6eO, OoO.OO), consisting of
six hundred sixty (66O) bonds, numbered
from 1 TO $50, both inclusive, to be in the
sum Of One thousand dollars ($l,00o.00)
cash. all bearing date the first day OF Feb
ruary, f9ls. which said bonds shall bear
interest evidenced by coupons attached, at
the rate cf five 90 per centqm per annum;
ana interest OF said bonds shall be made
payable at the Fiscal Agency OF the State
of Oklahoma in the City of New York. State
OF New York. and in case said Fiscal Agency
| shall hereafter be discontinued the same
| shall be payable at the Chatham & Phoenix
National Bank in said City of New York
Sixty thousand dollars $500, 0,000.O0) Of the
principal amount Of said bonds shall become
| duo on the first day Of August, 1920, and
Thirty thousand dollars ($3O, .00) of the
principal amount of said bonds shall become
the years 1921 to 194O both inclusive.
| SECTION 2. That the bonds hereby au
thorized shall be in substantially the fol-
| lowing form:
UNITED gT1rr STATES At ox}l,uaME OF AMERICA,
CITY OF TULSA.
WATER PUMP AND WATER MAINS
| - BONDS OF 1917.
p,9Mrs: NOV ALL H., MEN EN- ol, by THESE Ha;si
in the State of Oklahoma. hereby ac'
| knowledges itself indebted to, and for
value received promises aS to PAX to the
| bearer the sum OF ONE THOUSAND
DOLLARS on the first day Of August,
19-, together with interest thereon
| from date hereof until paid at the rate
! of five 90 per cent per annum, pay.
August and the first day of February
| in each year, said interest evidenced by
and to be paid upon surrender of the
coupons hereto, attached as they sever.
| ally become due, both principal and
interest payable in lawful money of the
United States of America at the Fiscal
Agency Of tho State OF Oklahoma in the
City of New York. State of New York,
and in case said Fiscal Agency shall
hereafter be discontinued the same
shall be payable at the Chatham b
Phoenix National Bank In said City of
This bond is ono Of series mum.
bered from ! to $50, both inclusive, Of
like date and tenor except as to date of
OF Six hundred sixty thousand dollars
| 1880, ,OO0.O0), and Is issued for the
purpose Of providing funds to enlarge
and improve the present waterworks
| system, owned by said city by pur-
chasing a new water pump and neces-
sary material and installing additional
water mains, as public utilities, to be
owned exclusively by said city. under
th- authority. given in Section 81 Of
Article 10 OF the Constitution OF the
State of Oklahoma, and the statutes
complementary, supplementary and
enacted pursuant thereto.
The full faith, credit and resources
of said city are hereby irrevocably
pledged to the payment OF the entire
amour. of this bond
IT is HEREBY CERTIFIED AND
RECITED that all acts, conditions and
things required to be done, precedent
to and in the issuance OF this bond have
been properly done, have happened and
| been performed in regular and due
form as required by law. and that the
total indebtedness Of said city, incud-
ing this bond and the series OF which
it forms a part does not exceed any
constitutional or statutory limitation;
and that due provision has been made
| for the collection OF an annual tax suf-
ficient to pay the interest this bond
as it falls due and also to constitute a
sinking fund for the payment of the
principal hereof at maturity
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, said city
has caused this bond to be signed by
its Mayor, attested by its City Auditor.
aud sealed with the seal thereof and
| has caused the annexed interest cou-
pons to be executed with the fac sime
signatures of said officers, this 1st day
| of February 1918