10052-10 Sewage Works Revenue Bonds

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SECTION 18. Additional Bonds. The City reserves the right to authorize and issue additional bonds, payable out of the revenue of its Sewage Works, ranking on a parity with the 2010 Bonds for the purpose of financing the cost of future additions, extensions and improvements to the Sewage Works or to provide for a complete or partial refunding of the 2010 Bonds or other bonds payable out of the revenues of the Sewage Works, subject to the following conditions: (a) The interest on and principal of all bonds payable from the revenues of the Sewage Works shall have been paid to date in accordance with the terms thereof, provided, this condition shall be deemed satisfied if any required amount is to be provided from the proceeds of the parity bonds or other funds of the City. (b) All required deposits to the Sinking Fund shall have been made in accordance with the provisions of the Ordinance. (c) The Net Revenues of the Sewage Works in the fiscal year immediately preceding the issuance of any such bonds ranking on a parity with the 2010 Bonds shall be not less than one hundred twenty-five percent (125%) of the maximum annual interest and principal requirements of the then outstanding 2010 Bonds, any then outstanding parity. bonds and the additional parity bonds proposed to be issued; or, prior to the issuance of said parity bonds, the sewage rates and charges shall be increased sufficiently so that said increased rates and charges applied to the previous fiscal year's operations would have produced Net Revenues for said year equal to not less than one hundred twenty-five percent (125%) of the maximum annual interest and principal requirements of the then outstanding 2010 Bonds, any then outstanding parity bonds and the additional parity bonds proposed to be issued. For purposes of this subsection, the records of the Sewage Works shall be analyzed and all showings shall be prepared by a certified public accountant or independent financial advisor employed by the City for that purpose. (d) The principal of the additional parity bonds shall be payable annually on December 1 and the interest shall be payable semiannually on June 1 and December 1 during the periods in which principal and interest are payable. SECTION 19. Additional Covenants of the City. For the purpose of further safeguarding the interests of the holders of the 2010 Bonds, it is specifically provided as follows: (a) All contracts let by the City in connection with the construction of said additions and improvement to the Sewage Works in connection with the Project shall be let after due advertisement as required by the laws of the State of Indiana, and all contractors shall be required to furnish surety bonds in an amount equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the amount of such contracts, to insure the completion of said contracts in accordance with their terms, and such contractors shall also be required to carry such employers liability and public liability insurance as are required under the laws of the State of Indiana in the case of public contracts, and shall be governed in all respects by the laws of the State of Indiana relating to public contracts. -16-