Las Vegas City Ordinances, November 13, 1950 to August 6, 1958, lvc000015-89

EMERGENCY ORDINANCE NO. 479 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE RATIFYING, APPROVING AND CONFIRMING ACTION DIRECTED TOWARD THE IMPROVEMENT OF CER­TAIN STREETS AND PARTS THEREOF, THE CREATION OF STREET IMPROVEMENT ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 100-6, AND THE ISSUANCE OF IMPROVEMENT BONDS; PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF SAID BONDS; PRESCRIBING DETAILS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH AND OTHER MATTERS RELATING THERETO; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, in the County of Clark and State of Nevada, on the 16th day of January, 1952, did publicly sell its City of Las Vegas Assessment District No. 100-6, Street Improvement Bonds, Series of December 1, 1951, in the aggregate principal amount of $108,830.71, in accordance with the laws of the State of Nevada, and City of Las Vegas; and WHEREAS, said Board desires to authorize and direct the issuance of said bonds. NOW, THEREFORE, THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. That all action, proceedings, matters and things (not inconsistent with the provi­sions of this ordinance) heretofore taken, had and done by the City of Las Vegas and the officers of said City concerning the improvement of certain streets, and parts thereof, in Street Improvement Assessment Dis­trict No. 100-6 in said City, the creation of said District within and for said City, the levying and per­fecting of special assessments to meet the cost and expense thereof, and the issuance of its City of Ins Vegas Assessment District No. 100-6, Street Improvement Bonds, Series of December 1, 1951, for that pur­pose, be, and the same is hereby, ratified, approved and confirmed, including, without limiting the gen­erality of the foregoing, the confirmation, adoption and approval of the assessment roll for said District, and the public sale of said bonds to First National Bank of Nevada, Reno, Nevada, Las Vegas Branch, for the principal amount thereof, accrued interest to the date of delivery, and a premium of $271.00. Section 2. That, for the purpose of defraying the entire cost and expense of making said im­provements, except to the extent funds are available therefor from that part of said assessments which have been heretofore paid, there be issued in the name of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, special assessment ne­gotiable coupon Bonds designated "Assessment District No. 100-6 Street Improvement Bonds, Series of Decem­ber 1, 1951,” in the aggregate principal amount of $108,830.71, consisting of 110 bonds numbered consecu­tively from 1 to 110, both inclusive, which bonds shall bear date as of the 1st day of December, 1951, shall be in the denominations of $1,000.00 and $900,00 each, except bond numbered one which shall be in the denomination of $730.71, bearing interest at the rate of four per centum (4%) per annum until paid in full, payable annually on the 1st day of December in each year, as evidenced by interest coupons attached to said bonds. Said bonds shall be numbered, shall be in the denomination of, and shall mature serially in regular numerical order on the first day of December in each of the years indicated as follows: Bond Numbers Bond Amount Maturity (All Inclusive) Denomination Maturing Date 1 $ 730.71 $10,730.71 1952 2 - 11 1,000.00 1952 12 - 21 1,000.00 10,900.00 1953 22 900.00 1953 23 - 32 1,000.00 10,900.00 1954 33 900.00 1954 34 - 43 1,000.00 10,900.00 1955 44 900.00 1955 45 - 54 1,000.00 10,900.00 1956 55 900.00 1956 56 - 65 1,000.00 10,900.00 1957 66 900.00 1957 67 - 76 1,000.00 10,900.00 1958 77 900.00 1958 78 - 87 1,000.00 10,900.00 1959 88 900.00 1959 89 - 98 1,000.00 10,900.00 I960 99 900.00 1960 100 - 109 1,000.00 10,900.00 1961 110 900.00 1961 Said bonds and the interest thereon shall be payable in lawful money of the United States of America at the office of the City Treasurer of the City of Las Vegas, at Las Vegas, Nevada. Said bands shall be fully negotiable and shall have all the qualities of negotiable paper, sub­ject to the payment provisions stated herein, and the holder or holders thereof shall possess al rights enjoyed by holders of negotiable instruments under the provisions of the Negotiable Instruments Law. Said Bonds shall be signed by the Mayor of the City of Las Vegas, countersigned by the City Treasurer, and its corporate seal shall be affixed to each bond and attested and countersigned by its City Clerk. The coupons attached to said bonds shall bear the facsimile signature of the Mayor, City Treasurer and City Clerk, which officer, by the execution of said bonds, shall adopt as and for their signatures the facsimiles thereof appearing on said coupons, and when said bonds are executed, said coupons shall consti­tute the binding obligations of said City for said interest. Said bonds and coupons bearing the signatures of the officers in office at the time of the signing thereof shall be the valid and binding obligations of the City of Las Vegas, notwithstanding that before the delivery thereof and payment therefor any or all of the persons whose signatures appear thereon shall have ceased to fill their respective offices. All of said bonds are subject to prior redemption in inverse numerical order at the option of the City on any interest payment date prior to maturity, at a price equal to the principal amount thereof with accrued interest to the redemption date, whenever funds are available therefor. Notice of redemption shall be given by the City Treasurer in the name of the City of Las Vegas by publication of such notice at least once in each calendar week on any day of the week for at least two successive weeks, the first pub­lication to be at least fifteen days prior to the redemption date, in a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Las Vegas, and a copy of such notice shall be sent by registered mail at least fifteen days prior to the redemption date to the First National Bank of Nevada, Reno, Nevada, the original purchasers of the bonds. Such notice shall specify the number or numbers of the bonds to be so redeemed (if less than all are to be redeemed) and the date fixed for redemption, and shall further state that on such redemption date there will become and be due and payable upon each bond so to be redeemed at the office of the City Treasurer in the City of Las Vegas, the principal amount thereof with accrued interest to the redemption date, and that from and after such date interest will cease to accrue. Notice having been given in the manner hereinbefore provided, the bond or bonds so called for redemption shall become due and payable on the redemption date so designated; and upon presentation thereof at the office of the City Treasurer, to­gether with all appurtenant coupons maturing subsequent to the redemption date, the City of Las Vegas will