Authorizing the Issuance of Revenue Bonds re: improvements to the Waterworks, not to exceed Twenty-Two Million Five hundred thousand dollars (22,500,000); including the issuance of notes in anticipation of Bonds.

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(e) In connection with the sale of the 1997 Bonds, the Executive and the Fiscal Officer each are authorized to take such actions and to execute and deliver such agreements and instruments as they deem advisable to obtain a rating and/or to obtain bond insurance for the 1997 Bonds, and the taking of such actions and the execution and delivery of such agreements and instruments are hereby approved. SECTION 11. IIse~f~roceeds. The accrued interest received at the time of delivery of the 1997 Bonds, if any, and premium, if any, shall be deposited in the Bond and Interest Account of the Sinking Fund (as hereafter defined) and applied to payments on the 1997 Bonds on the first interest payment date. An amount of proceeds from the sale of the 1997 Bonds equal to the amount described in Section 14(b) will be deposited to the Debt Service Reserve Account and applied as described below. The remaining proceeds from the sale of the 1997 Bonds, to the extent not used to refund BANS issued pursuant to this Ordinance, shall be deposited in a fund of the utility hereby created and designated as "City of South Bend, Indiana Waterworks 1997 Bond Construction Ftind" (the "Construction Fund"). The proceeds deposited in the Construction Fund, together with all investment earnings thereon, shall be expended only for the purpose of paying the costs of the Project and the costs of selling and issuing the 1997 Bonds, including the premium for any bond insurance obtained for the 1997 Bonds. Any balance remaining in the Construction Fund after the completion of the Project which is not required to meet unpaid obligations incurred in connection therewith and on account of the sale and issuance of the 1997 Bonds shalt be paid into the Principal and Interest Account of the Sinking Fund and used solely for the purposes of such Account or used for the same purpose or type of project for which the 1997 Bonds were originally issued, all in accordance with I.C. 5-1-13, as amended or as otherwise permitted by law. SECTION 12. Re_venue~un.d. There is hereby continued a fund of the utility created and designated in the Parity Ordinance as the Revenue Fund (the "Revenue Fund"). All income and revenues of the works shall be paid into the Revenue Fund for application as described below. SECTION 13. OperatinnandlYlaintenance_.Eund. There is hereby continued a fund of the utility created and designated in the Parity Ordinance as the Operation and Maintenance Fund (the "Operation and Maintenance Fund") (also shown on the books of the utility as the Operating Fund). There shall be transferred from the Revenue Fund and credited to the Operation and Maintenance Fund, on the last day of each calendar month, a sufficient amount so that the balance in this Fund shall be sufficient to pay the expenses of operation, repair and maintenance for the then next succeeding two calendar months. The moneys credited to this Fund shall be used for the payment of the reasonable and proper operation, repair and maintenance expenses of the works on a day-today basis, but none of the moneys in the Operation and Maintenance Fund shall be used for depreciation, replacements, improvements, extensions or additions. Any balance in Operation and Maintenance Fund in excess of the expected expenses of operation, repair and maintenance for the next succeeding two calendar months may be -17-