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-es• <br />annum, coupons bonds in the denomint.tion of 9'1,000.00 each, dated September 1, <br />1922, and maturing forty years after date with the right of the City of Char- <br />lottesville to redeem any of said bonds on any interest period after twenty years <br />from date. For these bonds we have agreed to pay you par and accrued interest and <br />-in addition a premium of ip7500.00. <br />We understand we are to be furnished with the finial unqualified <br />approving opinion of i1essrs. Jonn Thompson of New York City evidencing that the <br />bonds are regularly and legally issued and that they constitute direct general <br />obligations of tjie entire City of Charlottesville, Va. In the event I,.r.Thompson <br />is unable to satisfy himself as to the legality of the is,,ue, we understand you <br />will furnish us with a complete transcript'of proceedings in order that our attorneys <br />may complete their examination and render their finial opinion as to the regularity <br />and legality of the issue. We understand our attorneys are to have three weeks time <br />in which to examine the said transcript after ..:r. Thompson has expressed his opinion. <br />(should ::r. Thompson see fit to decline to approve the issue). That is to say; in the <br />evert :.:r. Thom;, -son sees fit the decline to approve the issue, our attorneys are to have <br />three weeks from the date Mr. 'Thompson gives his decision, in which to examine the <br />legality of the issuance of the Bonds. <br />We are to pay for the printing of the banIt bonds, and any expense incurred <br />by our own attorneys. <br />As evidence of good faith cx;e are wiring ; 8,000, through the National Dank <br />of Chtirlottesville for the order of the City of Charlottesville. This check is to be <br />held pendin-; the carryin out of this contract by us, and is to be held uncashed. If <br />after their examin(t on � Three weeks as above in(iica.ted) our attorneys find they <br />cannot ,� rove the issue, the said check is to be returned to us and the deal i- off. <br />Very truly yours, <br />R. Mo GRANT & CO., INC. <br />(Signed) M. F. Schlater. <br />R. I,i. Grant & Co., Inc., <br />New York City, <br />Gentlemen: <br />We have your letter of this date, confirming your purchase from us of <br />.j400,000. 9ity of 'Ch.:rlottesvi i. 5% Municipal Improvement Bonds at par and <br />accrued interest, plus a premium of 47, 500. , you to pay for the printing of the bonds <br />and such expense as your own attorneys may incurr. This is in accordance with our <br />understanding of the transaction and the bonds when i s:;ued, will be delivered to you <br />in accordance thereto. <br />Very truly yours, <br />(Signed) John , iIorris)Members of the Finance <br />E. A. Joachim )Committee and Council. <br />Your Committee was of the opinion that four hundred thousand dollars <br />(400,000.00) of the bonds was a sufficient amount to dispose of at the present <br />time, as this amount will enable the City to take care of the Filtration plant, <br />the gas and fire departments and also give; the City sufficient funds to start <br />the wort; on some of the streets, whi ch are in most serious condition. <br />J. Y. Brown, Chairman, <br />E. A. Joachim. <br />Septembor 20, 1922. <br />Said report is adopted and approved and the Finance Committee is <br />directed to carry out, the terms of its agreement with R. M. Grant and Company <br />Incorporated and deliver said four hundred thousand dollars of bonds to said <br />Company as soon e.s they have been printed, executed end are ready for delivery <br />and said R. hI. Grant and Company. Incorporated has complied with their part of the <br />agreement and paid the purchase price as provided therein. <br />Adopte b the Counc' Sept.20, 1922. <br />Aye sBr JQI Does l/ / I <br />lone. <br />rdsid ent. <br />AN ORDINANCE TO D121NE AND PEEVENT UNTRUE, DECrPTI Vi,; OR l�IISLEDDING ADVERTISING, 10 <br />PROVI Dl; PENALT IHS THEREOR. <br />BE IT OEDAINZD BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARL0' TESVILLE9 VII GINI.A. <br />ead. Section 1. That any peL son, firm, corporation or as ociation who, T.Zth <br />Intent to sell or in anW wise dispose of merchandise securities, service or any <br />- <br />t tr.inU offered b such person, firm corporation r <br />ane. y p p or association, directly or indirectly <br />to the public for sale or distribution, or with intent to increase the consumption <br />thereof, or to induce the public in any manner to enter into any obligation relating <br />thereto, or to acquire title thereto, or an interest therein, makes, publishes, <br />disseminates, circulates, or places before the public, or causes, directly or in- <br />diretly, to be made published, disseminated,, circulated, or placed before the public <br />in this City, in a newspaper oi- other Publication, or in the form of a book, notice, <br />91C <br />