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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, March 1, 1922 to May 10, 1929, lvc000002-353

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No.___ $30.00 On the 1st day of July (2nd day of January), 19__ the City of Las Vegas, in the County of Clark, State of Nevada, will pay to bearer Thirty Dollars in Gold Coin of the United States of America, at present standard of weight and fineness, at the office of the City Treasurer, in the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, being the semi-annual interest then due on its Highway bond, dated July 1, 1928, Series 1928, No.------ UNITED STATES OF AMERICA $1000.00 STATE OF NEVADA COUNTY OF CLARK LAS VEGAS HIGHWAY BONDS. (1928 Series) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That the City of Las Vegas, a Municipal corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the State of Nevada, acknowledges itself to be indebted and for value received hereby promises to pay the bearer on the _________ day of ___________________, 19____, the principal sum of One Thousand Dollars, together with interest thereon from date thereof until paid, at the rate of six percent (6%) per annum, payable semi-annually on the first day of July and the 2nd day of January of each year, which interest to the date of maturity of the principal is evidenced by and payable upon present­ation and surrender of the annexed interest coupons as, they severally become due. Interest on this bond shall cease on the date the bond becomes due and payable. Both principal and interest on this bond are payable in Gold Coin of the United States of America, at present standard of weight and fineness, at the office of the City Treasurer in the City of Las Vegas, County of Clark, State of Nevada, and for the prompt payment of the principal and interest of these bonds as they respectively become due, the full faith, credit and resources of said City are hereby irrevocably pledged. This bond is one of a series of like date, tenor and amount but different maturities issued for the purpose of constructing a highway through said City of Las Vegas to connect with Route 6 of the State Highway System, and pursuant to an election duly called and held at which more than a majority of the qualified electors voted in favor of the issuance of said bonds, and proceedings of the Board of City Commissioners duly passed and adopted, and is authorized by and issued in full conformity with the requirements of the Constitution and laws of the State of Nevada, including Chapter 74 of the Session laws of said State for the year 1923, and all acts of the legislature amendatory thereof and supplemental thereto. It is further certified and recited that all acts, conditions and things required by the Constitution and laws of the State of Nevada to exist, happen and to be performed pre­cedent to and in the issuance of this bond have existed, happened and have been performed in regular and due form, time and manner as required by law, and that the amount of this bond to­gether with all other indebtedness of said City does not exceed any constitutional or statutory limitations. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, said Board of City Commissioners of said City have caused this bond to be signed by the Mayor of the City, countersigned by the City Treasurer and authen­ticated by the seal of said City, and the interest coupons hereto annexed to be authenticated with the lithographed facsimile signatures of said Mayor and the City Treasurer, and this bond to be dated the 1st day of July 1928.