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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA STATE OF NEVADA LAS VEGAS SWIMMING POOL BONDS SERIES 1947 - 1966 No.___________ $1,000.00 The City of Las Vegas, in the County of Clark, State of Nevada, for value received, hereby acknowledges itself indebted and promises to pay to bearer the sum of ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS on the first day of January, A.D. 19 , with interest thereon at the rate of_______per centum (____%) per annum, payable semi-annually on the first days of January and July in each year upon presentation and surrender of this bond and the attached coupons as they severally become due, both principal and interest being payable at the office of the City Treasurer of the City of Las Vegas In Las Vegas, Nevada, in any coin or currency of the United States of America which, on the respective dates of payment is legal tender for the payment of public and private debts. This bond is one of a series of bonds of like tenor issued by the City of Las Vegas for the purpose of constructing two municipal swimming pools in said city for the benefit of the City of Las Vegas and its inhabitants, and for defraying the cost thereof under the authority of the Charter of said City and of an Ordinance duly enacted pursuant thereto by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada. It is hereby certified that all acts and things required to be done and all conditions and things required to exist precedent to and in the issuance of this bond to render the same lawful and valid have happened, been done and performed and did exist in regular and in due form and in every manner as required by law and that the total indebtedness of the City of Las Vegas including the indebtedness evidenced by this bond does not exceed the statutory or constitutional limitations under the constitution and laws of the State of Nevada and of the Charter of the City of Las Vegas, and it is further certified and recited that provision has been made for the levy and collection of an annual tax sufficient to pay the interest on this bond and to discharge the principal thereof when and as the same severally becomes due. The full faith and credit of the City of Las Vegas are hereby pledged for the punctual payment of the principal of and interest upon this bond. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City of Las Vegas has caused this bond to be signed by its Mayor or Mayor Pro Tem and by its City Clerk or Deputy City Clerk and countersigned by the City Treasurer under the seal of the City of Las Vegas, all this first day of January, A.D. 1946. Mayor Countersigned: (SEAL) City Treasurer ATTEST: City Clerk