HomeMy WebLinkAbout5496-10.22.1923 RESOLUTION NO.
DIRECTING THE ISSUANCE OF SST IMPROVEMENT BONDS
IN PATMENT FOR PAVING ON WEST FOURTH, SYCAMORE,
EAST ELEVENTH AND LOGAN AVENUE.
CONTRACT NO. 16
WHEREAS on the 4th day of June, 1923, the City of Waterloo,
Iowa, did enter into a contract with the Bryant Paving Company, of
Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, for the construction of street im-
provements reader Paving Contract No. 16 by reconstruction or resurfac-
ing the old brick and asphalt pavement with sheet asphalt paving con-
sisting of a 1 inch binder course, 1-.1/2 inches sheet asphalt wearing
surface, Class "C" Bermudez Lake asphalt upon the following streets,
to-wit
West Fourth Street from the Southwest line of
Wellington Street to the Southwest line of
Allen Street;
Sycamore Street from the Southeast line of Seventh
Street to the Illinois Central Belt Line;
East Eleventh Street from the Eleventh Street
Bridge to the Southwest line of Sycamore Street ;
Logan Avenue from the North line of Walnut Street
to the South line of Argyle Street;
Logan Avenue from the North line of Dane Street
to the Illinois Central Railroad- track right of
way except new paving on Virden Creek Bridge.
WHEREAS the Bryant Paving Company, contractor, has fully
completed the said work, in accordance with the terms of its contract,
and the said work has been duly accepted by this Council as fully com-
plying with all terms, conditions, stipulations and requirements of
said contract and the plans and specifications for the said work; and
WHEREAS under the terms of the said contract, and of the
resolution ordering the construction of said improvement, so much of
the cost an( expenses of the said improvement as is by law assessable
against property abutting thereon or adjacent thereto (and against
the real estate and personal property of railway and street railway
companies whose tracks, station grounds or rights of way are located
thereon, abut thereon or are adjacent thereto) is so to be assessed ,
and bonds are to be issued in anticipation of_ the collection of such
assessments, and payment is to be made to the contractor under the
terms of his contract to the amount of such special assessment by
issuing and delivering such bonds to him; and
WHEREAS the amount which can be assessed is $37,518.31.
NOW THEREFORE, Be It Resolved by the Council of the City
of Waterloo, Iowa, that in anticipation of the collection of the
special assessments which have been made against private property abut-
ting upon or adjacent to the streets for and on account of the cost
and expense of such improvement ( including railways and street rail-
ways liable for the payment thereof ) there be issued by the City of
Waterloo, Iowa, Street Improvement Bonds to the amount of 437,518.31.
Said bonds shall be issued under the provisions of Chapter Eight,
Title 5 of the Code of Iowa, and amendments thereto, shall bear date of
September 13th, 1923 A. D. , and shall be of the denomination of $1,000
each, except there shall be one bond of the amount of $518.31. They shall
be numbered from 84 to 121 both inclusive, and shall be divided in nine
series, of which the bonds numbered from 84 to 89 both inclusive shall
constitute the first series and shall be payable on May 1st, 1924;
bonds numbered from 90 to 93 both inclusive shall constitute the second
series and shall be payable May 1st, 1925; bonds numbered from 94 to 97
both inclusive shall constitute the third series and shall be payable
May 1st, 1926; bonds numbered from 98 to 101 both inclusive shall con-
stitute the fourth series and shall be payable May let, 1927; bonds
numbered from 102 to 105 both inclusive shall constitute the fifth
series and shall be payable May 1st, 1928; bonds numbered from 106 to
109 both inclusive shall constitute the sixth series and shall be pay-
able May 1st , 1929; bonds numbered from 110 to 113 both inclusive shall
constitute the seventh series and shall be payable May 1st, 1930; bonds
numbered 114 to 117 both inclusive shall constitute the eighth series
and shall be payable May 1st, 1931; bonds numbered from 118 to 121 both
inclusive shall constitute the ninth series and shall be payable
May let, 1932,
Said bonds shall bear interest at the rate of 6% per annum,
which interest shall be payable annually, in accordance with the terms
of the coupons thereto attached, and said bonds shall be payable out of
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the proceeds of the special assessment above referred to. Both
principal and interest shall be payable at the office of the City
Treasurer in the City of Waterloo, Iowa. Said bonds shall be sub-
stantially the following form;
NO. 41,000.00
S$ ET IMPROVNT BOND OF
THE CITY OF WATERLOO BLACK HAWK
COUNTY, IA.
THE CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA, promises to pay, as hereinafter
stated, to the bearer hereof, on the first day of May, A. D. 19 or
at any time before that date at the option of the City of Waterloo, Iowa,
upon giving thirty dayst notice to the holder of same as shown by the
City Treasurer's records, the sum of
ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS
with interest thereon at the rate of six per cent ( 6%) per annum, payable
on the presentation and surrender of the interest coupon hereto attached.
Both principal and interest of this bond are payable at the office of the
City Treasurer in the City of Waterloo, Iowa.
This bond is issued by the City of Waterloo, Iowa, under and by
virtue of the provisions of Chapter Eight, Title V of the Code of Iowa,
and amendments thereto, and a certain resolution of the City Council of
said City, duly passed on the 22nd day of 3ctober, A. D. 1923.
This bond is one of a series of bonds of like tenor, date, and
amount, except one bond is for 018.31, numbered from 84 to 121 inclusive
and is issued for paying the cost of reconstructing or resurfacing paving
on a portion of West Fourth Street, Sycamore Street, East Eleventh Street
and Logan Avenue, as described in said resolution in said City., which
cost and expense are payable by assessment of all lots and parcels of
land according to area so as to include one-half of the privately owned
property between the street improved and the next street, whether such
privately owned property abuts upon said street or not, but in no case
shall privately owned property situated more than three hundred feet
from the street so improved be so assessed; and it is made by law a lien
against all of said abutting and adjacent property as hereinbefore men-
tioned and payable in ten annual installments with interest on all de-
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ferred payments at the rate of six per cent ( 6%) per annum, and this
bond is payable only out of the fund erected by special assessment
against said property, the proceeds of which can be used for no other
purpose.
AND IT IS HEREBY C.ERT IF IED AND RECITED that all the acts,
conditions and things required to be done precedent to and in the
issuing of this series of bonds have been done, happened and performed,
in regular and due form .as required by said law and resolution; and for
the assessment , collection and payment hereon of said special tax the
full faith and diligence of said CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA, are irrevocably
pledged.
IN TESTIMONY WINF,REOF, the City of Waterloo, Iowa, by its
Ctty Council, has caused this bond to be signed by its Mayor and counter-
signed by its City Clerk with the seal of said City affixed, and this
bond to be dated on the 13th day of September, A. D. 1923.
Mayor of City of Waterloo, Iowa,
Countersigned
C'i y Clerk of- City oi' Waterloo, Iowa.
BACK OF BOND.
Street Improvement Bond of. the
City of Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa.
41000.00
Payable at the office of the Treasurer
of the City of Waterloo, Iowa,
Dated September 13th, 1923.
Rate of Interest -- Six per cent.
Interest Payable Annually.
Matures May 1st, 19 .
Contract No. 16.
Registered in my office this day
of A. D., 19 •
City Treasurer.
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FORM OF COUPON
Bond. No.
Contract No. 16
On the first day of hzy, , the City of Waterloo, Iowa,
promises to pay the bearer as provided on said bond the sum of 4
at the office of the City Treasurer of said City, being one year's
interest on its street improvement bond dated September 13, 1923.
Countersigned: Mayor
amity Clerk
Be it Further Resolved that the Mayor and City Clerk be and
they are hereby instructed to cause such bonds to be prepared and when
so prepared to execute said bonds; and that the City Clerk be and he is
hereby instructed to register the said bonds in a book to be kept for
the purpose, and to then deliver the same to the City Treasurer, who
shall also register the same in a book to be kept by him for that pur-
pose, and deliver the bonds to the Bryant Paving Company or its
assigns.
Adopted, passed and approved this 22nd day of October, 1923.
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