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AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE USE AND INVESTMENT OF PROCEEDS OF BONDS ISSUED UNDER ORDINANCE NO.1010
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WHEREAS, the City Council has adopted Ordinance No.999 and Ordinance No.1010, providing for the issuance and use of bonds for industrial expansion under Amendment 49 to the Constitution of the State of Arkansas, and it is necessary to provide for the orderly use of the proceeds of the bond issue described therein; now, therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas:
Section 1: That the Mayor of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas is designated as the official authorized to pay to contractor, material men, or others, amounts from the proceeds of said bond issue as shall be in accordance with the contract with the Crane Co., and as designated and approved for payment by said Company, and the Mayor may, with the concurrence of the Trustee named in said bond issue, designate some other person or official to sign checks for such payments as may be so approved.
Section 2: Upon completion of the factory building and appurtenances contemplated in said ordinances and in the contracts with Crane Co., the Mayor, with the written consent of the Trustee named in said bond issue, shall invest any amounts remaining after provision for construction and provision for investment for reserve as set out in Section 3 of this Ordinance in obligations of the United States Government or in the bonds of corporations or agencies created by the federal government and preserve the principal of said investments and interest thereon, subject to such lawful uses as the Council, by ordinance or resolution, shall hereinafter direct.
Section 3: The Mayor and the trustee named in Ordinance No.1010 shall forthwith, upon receipt of the proceeds of said bond issue, invest the sum of Sixty-five Thousand Dollars ($65,000.00) from said proceeds in securities as described in Section 8 of Ordinance No.1010.
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