CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE relating to the municipal water system of The City of Seattle; adopting a system or plan of additions or betterments to and extensions of the existing municipal water system; authorizing the issuance and sale of water system revenue bonds, in one or more series, for the purposes of paying part of the cost of carrying out that system or plan, providing for the reserve requirement, and paying the costs of issuance of the bonds; providing for certain terms, conditions, covenants, and the manner of sale of the bonds; describing the lien of the bonds; creating certain accounts of the City relating to the bonds; amending certain definitions set forth in the Omnibus Refunding Bond Ordinance relating to municipal water system refunding revenue bonds; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.
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WHEREAS, The City of Seattle, Washington ("City"), owns, maintains, and operates a municipal water system as part of Seattle Public Utilities ("Municipal Water System"), which Municipal Water System has from time to time required various additions, improvements, and extensions; and
WHEREAS, the City needs to acquire and construct certain additions and betterments to and extensions of the Municipal Water System as set forth in this ordinance ("Plan of Additions"); and
WHEREAS, the City previously issued its water system revenue bonds described in Exhibit A to this ordinance ("Outstanding Parity Bonds") and pursuant to the bond legislation for each such issue of Outstanding Parity Bonds permitted, upon satisfaction of certain conditions ("Parity Conditions"), the future issuance of additional bonds having a charge and lien on the net revenue of the Municipal Water System on a parity of lien with those Outstanding Parity Bonds; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Omnibus Refunding Bond Ordinance (defined in Section 1 of this ordinance), the City has provided for the refunding of certain...
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