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HomeMy WebLinkAbout964 A RESOLUTION of the City Council of the City of Bremerton, Washington, employing counsel for certain services in connection with the issu- ance and sale of $350,000 of water and sewer revenue bonds of the city. WHEREAS, by Ordinance No. 2102 of the city, passed and approved February 9, 1955, the issuance of water and sewer revenue bonds of the city in the total principal sum of not to exceed $2,O00,000 was authorized in order to pay the cost of acquiring, con- structing and installing certain additions and improvements to and ex- tensions of the combined water and sewerage system of the city; and WHEREAS, purs~2nt to O~dinance No. 2124, $1,300,000 of such bonds were heretofore issued under date of October l, 1955, to provide funds to acquire, construct and install part of such additions, im- provements and extensions; and WHEREAS, it is deemed necessary that the city issue and sell an additional $350,000 of such bonds so authorized to provide funds to acquire, construct and install more of those certain additions and improvements to and extensions of such combined system as authorized in said Ordinance No. 2102; and WHEREAS, it is further deemed necessary and advisable that bond counsel skilled in such matters be retained to draw the ordinances, notices and other documents necessary for the issuance and sale of said bonds and to furnish their opinion as to the validity thereof at the time of their sale; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Bremerton, Washington, as follows: That Preston, Thorgrimson & Horowitz, attorneys at law of Seattle, Washington, be and they are hereby retained to perform the services above set forth, and as compensation therefor the city agrees to pay them the sum of $425.00, and in addition thereto agrees to reimburse said counsel for any out-of-pocket expenses they may incur in the perfor~nce of said services. The city also agrees to furnish said counsel at their office in Seattle, Washington, with a complete, certified transcript of all proceedings taken in the matter of the issuance of said bonds. PASSED by the City Council at a regular meeting thereof held this 10th day of April, 195~, and approved by the Mayor on said date. CITY OF BREMERTON, By~ON ATTEST: City Clerk