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Refunding bondsRESOLUTION RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF RE- FUNDING BONDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF EXCHANGING FOR NOW OUTSTANDING BONDS FOR WATER WORKS, INPROVEMENTS AND REFUNDED BONDS, AGGREGATING THE AMOUNT OF $367,6000,00 WHER~S at a regular meeting of the Board of Town Commissioners for the Town of Boynton, Florida, held at the Town Hall on Tuesday evening, March ith, A D 1930, a petition signed by a representative group of Boynton Beach Taxpayers was presented to the said Commission, setting forth among other things, the advisability of a resolution providing for the division of said Town, oonstitung an East and West side, and stating in said Petition a request for an election to be held upon said resolution preparatox'y to Legislative enactment, and an equal division of the indebtedness of said Town; and WHEREAS at a regular meeting of said Board of Town Commissioners held at the Town Hall on Tuesday April A D 1930, a resolution for contracting the Town limits~ and providing fc~ an equal fifty per cent (50%) division of all lawful obligatio~ of said Town as of April lsts A D 1930, having been read ar~l voted upon, was unanimously adopted, subject to an election; and WHEREAS pursuant to said resolution an election was held on the 14th day of Aprils A D 1930, to dedide the question of the adoption of said resolution contracting the Town limits of the Town of Boynton, The division of obligations, and authorizing the creation of a new Town on the East side, said election returns having been certified by the inspectors of the Commission for said' Tewn on Tuesday evening April 15th, A D 1930, designating the voting of said resolution by majority of 118 votes for, and 50 against, there being 2 spoiled blank ballot s; and WHEREAS pursuant to said resolution a Bill for the enactment of said Legislation to carry out the terms thereof was prepared and enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida, under Senate Bill #V36, approved June 10th, A D 1931; and WHEREAS, the Town of Beynton Beach, Palm Beach County, State of Florida was created by virtue of an Act of the Legislature of the State of Florida, known as House Bill ~653, and entitled "An act to provide for the creation of a municipal corPoration to be known as the Town of Boynton Beach, in Palm Beach County, Florida, to fix and determine the territorial limits thereof, the Jurisdiction and powers of said Town and its officers; to provide for the organ- ization and government thereof; to determine and fix the respective rights ar~ liabilities of the existing Town of Boynton and the Town of Boynton Beach, as created by this Act, in respect to the existing indebtedness of the present Town of Boynton and p~blic property owned 0y the existing Town ef Boynton; and authorizing the issuance off THE Town of Boynton Beach to refund its proportion of the bonded indebtedness of the existing Town of Boynton assumed by it u~er this Act" Which said Bill was duly approved by the Governor of the State of Florida on the lSth day of May, A D 1931; and whereas by Legislative enactment the said Town of Boynton and the newly created Town of Boynton Beach each are lawfully indebted in the sum of Three Hundred Sixty-seven Thousand Six Hundred Dollars, as evidenced by outstanding bonds and accrued interest, and interest to accrue prior to October 1st, A D 1931; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Town Commission of the Town of Boynton, Florida, that 1 This Commission does hereby authorize the issuance cf Refunding Bonds of the Town of Boynton, Florida, in the total aggregate amount of Three Hundred Sixty-seven Thousand Six Hundred Dollars, ($36V,600 00) and accrued interest, and interest to accrue prior to October 1st, A D 1931 2 That said Bonds shall be .known as "REFUNDING BOND ISSUE OF 1931", shall be dated the 1st d~g of October, A D 1931, shall bear interest at the rate of six per cent ~6%) per annum, interest payable semi-annually, and shall be payable at the Chase National Bank of New York City, or at the office of the Town Treasurer of the Town of Boynton, Florida, at the option of the holders thereof 3 Tt~Ree Hundred Fifty-five Thousand DOllars par value of said Bonds shall be issued in denominations of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000 00) each, and shall mature as follows, to-wit.. Eight (8) of said Bonds shall mature on October 1st of each of. the years 1938 to 1947 inclusive; Ten (10) of said Bonds shall u~ture on October 1st of each of the years 1948 to 1967 inclusive; Fifteen (16) of said Bonds shall mature on the 1st of October of each of the years 1968 to 1962, both inc lus ive; Twenty-five (25) of said Bonds shall mature on October 1st of each of the years 1963 to 1966, both inclusive; -$ Twelve Thousand Six Hundred Dollars ($~2, 600 00) par value of said bonds shall be issued in the denomination of One Hundred ($100 00) Dollars each, and shall mature as follows, to-wit'. Four (4) of said Bonds shall mature on October 1st of each of the years 1938 to 1947 both inclusive; Pour (4) of said Bonds shall ma~ure on October of the years 1948 to 198~, both inclusive; Five (8) of said Bonds shall mature on October 1st of each of the years 1988 to 196§, both inclusive; Six (6) of said Bonds shall mature on October of 1966 ,5 That said interest on said Bonds shall be payable on the 1st days of Octo0er and April of each year, and shall have interest coupons attached; that the bonds s~all be signed by the Mayor and Clerk of the Town of .Boynton, Florida, under the seal of said Town, and the interest coupons shall be signed by the fao-simile signatures of the Mayor and Town Clerk, and that both principal and interest shall be payable in gold coin of the United States of America of the present standard of weight and fineness 6 That said Refunding Bonds shall be issued in sub- stantially the following form: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TOWN 0P BOYNTON REFUNDING BOND ISSUE 0P 19;51 $ KNOW ALL MEN BY THERE PRESENTS, that the Town of Boynton, a muniotpal corporation in the County of Palm Beach, and State of Plorida, hereby acknowledges itself indebted and for value received promises to pay to bearer on the ls$ day of October, A/ D 19 ~ the sum of Dollars, togethe~ith interest thereon from the date hereof at the rate of six per cent (6%) per annum, payable semi-annually, on the first day of April and October in each year, upon presentation and surrender of the annexed interest coupons as the same respectively mature; both principal and interest being payable in gold coin of the United States of America of the present standard of weight and fineness~ at the Chase National Bank of New York~ in the City of New York, and State of New York, or at the office of the Town Treasurer of said Town, in said Town of Beynton, Florida~ at the option of the holder hereof This bond is or~ of an issue of like date and tenor, except as to date Of maturities, aggregating the sum of Dollars, ar~ is issued for the purpose of paying the indebtedness of said Town, pursuant to and in strict co,,,pliance with the constitution of Florida nad the statutes of Florida~ including among others, Senate Bill V36 of the Laws of Florida, 1931, duly approved by the Governor of the State of Florida on June 10th, A D 1931, and is issued pursuant to proceedings of th~ Town Co~nission of the Town of Boynton, Florida~ duly had and adopted It is hereby certified, recited and declared tnat all acts, conditions and things required to exist, to happen and to be performed, precedent to and in the issuance of this bond, exist, have happened, and have been performed, in due time, form and manner as required by law$ that this bond and the issue of which in forms a part, together with all other indebtedness of said town does not exceed any debts er otter limits prescribed by the constitution and laws of said State The full faith and credit of the Town of Boynton, Florida, are hereby pledged to the punc- tual payment of the principal and interest of t~is bond according to its terms IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the said Town of Boynton has caused this bond to be signed in its name by its Mayor and Town Clerk, and sealed with the corporate seal of of said Town, and the interest coupons hereto annexed to be signed with the fac-simile signature of its Mayor and its Town Clerk, and this bond to be d,~ted the 1st day of October, A D 1931 Tow~ Clerk Maybr ~ (Form of Coupon) No ~ ' ~ April On the 1st day of October, 19.._.__, the Town of Boynton, in the County of Palm Beach, Florida, will pay to the bearer the sum of Dollars in gold coin of the United States of America of the present standard of weight and fineness at the Chase National Bank of New York, in the City of New York, and State of New York, or at the office of the Town Treasurer of the Town, in said Town of Boynton~ Florida, at the option of the holder, being six months interest then due on its "REFUNDING BOND ISSUE OF 1931" dated October 1st, -- T'OW~ Clerk .... ~ Ma~or 7 On the back of each bond shall be stamped, written or printed the following: eValidated and confirmed by decree of the Circuit Court of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit of Florida, in and for Palm Beach County, rendered on the day of 1931 Clerk-' ci're'uit ~-o~r t,' Palm Bea'c~ Florida 8 That the Town of Boynton shall levy and collect £rom all the taxable property within said Town a tax sufficient to pay such principal and interest as the same respectively becomes due and pa~able; t~t all special assessments levied and imposed in respect to improvements shell constitute a fund for the payment of principal and interest of the Bonds authorized by this Resolution 9 That the To~n Treasurer shall pay from said f~nd the interest on said bonds as the same shall become due ~nd payable upon the surrender of the coupons represent- lng such interest~ and s~ell pay off the aforesaid bonds at maturity upon surrender of said bonds, and shall do such ft~ther act in the premises as shall be necessary or advisable te properly protect the interest of the Town rendering to the Commission a detailed report of his transactions, and shall return with the same all concelled coupons, bonds and an~ other papers relative to the tr&nsactions 10 Said Bonds s~all be issued for the purpose of refunding the now outstanding bonded indebtedness of said To~n ~nd shall be used only for exchange at par end accrued interest therefor, whether such outstanding bonds ~11 be due or not Such exchanged bonds shall be c~ncelled in order to velldate such exchange or s~render~ if said bonds be surrendered 1l BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that upon the validation of the Refunding Bonds herein provided for, the Clerk of the Town do cause said bonds and coupons to be printed and executed in full accordance with the provisions of this Resolution 13 That all resolutions cr parts of resolutions in conflict herewith are hereby repealed ADOPTED by the Town Commission of the Town of Boynton, Florida~ this lSth day of June, A D 1931