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<br />in the manner herein specified until all of the Bonds and the interest thereon have been fully <br />paid. There shall be maintained in the Fund separate accounts, to be designated the <br />II Construction Account" and "Debt Service Account", respectively, <br /> <br />(a) Construction Account. To the Construction Account there shall be credited the <br />proceeds of the sale of the Bonds, less accrued interest received thereon. From the Construction <br />Account there shall be paid all costs and expenses of making the Improvements, including the <br />. cost of any construction contracts heretofore let and all other costs incurred and to be incurred of <br />the kind authorized in Minnesota Statutes, Section 475.65. The moneys in the Construction <br />Account shall be used for no other purpose except as otherwise provided by law; provided that <br />the proceeds of the Bonds may also be used to the extent necessary to pay interest on the Bonds <br />due prior to the anticipated date of commencement of the collection of taxes herein levied or <br />covenanted to be levied; and provided further that if upon completion of the Improvements there <br />shall remain any unexpended balance in the Construction Account, the balance shall be <br />transferred to the Debt Service Account or may be used for additional State-Aid street <br />improvements or for such other public and eligible purpose authorized by the Council pursuant <br />to applicable law, <br /> <br />(b) . Debt Service Acco"unt. There are hereby irrevocably appropriated and pledged to, <br />and there shall be credited to, the Debt Service Account an amount of moneys allotted or to be <br />allotted to the City from its account in the Municipal State-Aid Street Fund sufficient to pay the <br />principal of and interest on the Bonds, when due. Upon receipt from the Commissioner of <br />Finance of the annual amount of money needed for payment of principal and interest due each <br />_ year, the allotment shall be deposited in the Debt Service Account. There are also hereby <br />. irrevocably appropriated and pledged to, and there shall be credited to, the Debt Service <br />Account: (i) accrued interest received upon delivery of the Bonds; (H) any collections of all taxes <br />herein or hereafter levied for the payment of the Bonds and interest thereon; (Hi) all funds <br />remaining in the Construction Account after completion of the Improvements and payment of the <br />costs thereof; (iv) all investment earnings on funds held in the Debt Service Account; and (v) any <br />and all other moneys which are properly available and are appropriated by the governing body of <br />the City to the Debt Service Account. The Debt Service Account shall be used solely to pay the <br />principal and interest and any premiums for redemption of the Bonds and any other general <br />, obligation bonds of the City hereafter issued by the City and made payable from the Debt <br />Service Account as provided by law. <br /> <br />No portion of the proceeds of the Bonds shall be used directly or indirectly to acquire <br />higher yielding investments or to replace funds which were used directly or indirectly to acquire <br />higher yielding investments, except (i) for a reasonable temporary period until such proceeds are <br />needed for the purpose for which the Bonds were issued and (H) in addition to the above in an <br />amount not greater than the lesser of five percent of the proceeds of the Bonds or $100,000. To <br />this effect, any proceeds of the Bonds and any sums from time to time held in the Construction <br />Account or Debt Service Account (or any other City account which will be used to pay principal <br />or interest to become due on the bonds payable therefrom) in excess of amounts which under <br />then applicable federal arbitrage regulations may be invested without regard to yield shall not be <br />invested at a yield in excess of the applicable yield restrictions imposed by the arbitrage <br />regulations on such investments after taking into account any applicable "temporary periods II or <br />"minor portion" made available under the federal arbitrage regulations. Money in the Fund shall <br /> <br />2413138vl <br />