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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 9, Page 633, No Ordinance NumberPage 633 I AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR AND COMMISSIONFR OF PUBLIC FINANCE TO BORROW THE SUM OF FIFTY THOUSAND ($50,000.00) DOLLARS FOR TH1: USE AND BrNRFIT OF TBE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY AND TO EXECUTE A NOTE OR NOTES FOR SAID SUM OR SUMS FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY AND TO PLEDGE THE REVENUES OF THE CITY FCR THE FIRST ONE-HALF OF THE YEAR 1931 AS SECURITY THFRFFOR. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COMTAISSIONFRS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY: SECTION 1. The Mayor and Commissioner of Public Finance are hereby authorized and directed to borrow on beh^lf of and for the use and benefit of the City of Paducah. Kentucky from any bank, banks or trust companies organ ized or existing under the laws of the State of Kentucky or of the United States of America, or any of the states or territories thereof, not exceeding Fifty 9housand (650,000.00) Dollars, to bear interest at the rate of six (6;) per cent per annum; said sum so borrowed to be placed in the General Fund of said city. and said money being for the purpose of taking care of existing and current obligat'ons of said city and to meet the immediate demands against the City. SECTION 2. A note or notes shall be e--ecuted for such loan or loans, which shall bear the signature of the City of Paducah by the Mayor and Commissioner of Public Finance of said city. Such note or notes shall bear interest as prescribed in the first section hereof and shall be rro de in such amounts and for such lengths of time as may be determined by the Mayor and. Commissioner of Public Finance. There is hereby pledged as security for such note or notes hereby authorized to be executed, or any renewals thereof, all of the revenues to be collected by the City of Paducah from taxes for the fiscal 'half year ending June 30th, 1931. SECTION 3. On account of the fact that there are numerous bills and obligations now due ^nd unpaid owing by the City of Paducah, and on account of the further fact that there An insufficient money in the I treasury with which to meet said obligations and available therefor, and Said funds are necessary for the protection of the public health and i Safety, an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this ordinance shall ;ake effect from and after its passagee,; Signed: Passed by the Board of Commissioners March 16, 1931 Recorded by Hunt Crossland, Clerk, March 17, 1931 L o 'Al