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to the manual signing thereof by said treasurer. While the said bonds or any of them shall remain outstanding and unpaid there shall annually be levied on all taxable property of the City a tax sufficient to provide for the payment of the principal and interest as the same be- come clue and payable. That the Finance Committee Of the City be and is hereby authorized to proceed to sell the whole of said issue or any part thereof and deliver the same to the purchaser, said Finance Committee is given absolute power to act on behalf of the City in selling said bonds or any part thereof. ADOPTED by the Council March 17, 1924. Ayes, Brown, Morris & Joachim, Noes None. Clerk Signature President Signature AN ORDINANCE ABANDONING THE PROPOSED ERECTION OF A GOVERNMENT BUILDING FOR WHICH $125,000.00 OF THE $935,000.00 ISSUE OF CHARLOTTESVILLE IMPROVMENT BONDS, DATED SEPTEMBER 1ST, 1922 WAS ORGINALY APPORTIONED. BONDS NUMBER 811 TO 935 BOTH INCLUSIVE, DESIGNATED AS WATER IMPROVEMENT BONDS AND THE ENTIRE PROCESS THERE FROM APPORTIONED TO AND SET ASIDE FOR WATER SUPPLY IMPROVMENT. WHEREAS, Chapter 47, Virginia Acts. 1922, approved February 17th, 1922 reads in part as follows: Sec. 1 Be it enacted that the General as:,embly of Virginia hereby validates, legalizes and confirms a certain ordinance adopted by the common council of the City of Charlottesville, Virginia, on the fourth day of May, Nineteen hundred and twenty, and concurred in by the board of aldermen of tho said City, and approved by its mayor, on the seventh day of May, nineteen hundred and twenty, wherein it was ordained that the said City Negotiate a loan not exceeding nine hundred and fifty three thousand dollars and issue coupon bonds therfor on terms therein pre- scribed, for the following municipal purposes: Two hundred thousand dollars for water. Fifty thousand dollars for sewers. Thirty-five thousand dollars for gas. Twenty-five thousand dollars for existing- unbonded debt. Four hundred and eighty thousand dollars for streets. One hundred and twenty five thousand dollars for Government Building. Twenty thousand dollars for fire department equipment. Eighteen thousand dollars for remodeling Armory. And wherein it was further ordained that the proceeds of such bonds be used ex - elusively for such purposes, and that the amount apportioned for bonding floating debt, for erection of a government building, for the betterment of the Fire Department and for remodeling the armory should hot be inceased, but that any or all of these four named apportionments, and if necessary, the apportionment for streets, might be reduced and the sum of the reduction added to the amount apportioned to water supply improvemont, and that if not more than two hundred thousand dollars be required for water supply improvment any unexpended remainder of the sums apportioned to the utilities named might after such utilities have been properly provided for, be assigned to streets; and also validates, legalizes and confirms a certain election held on the eighth day of June, nineteen hundred and twenty, pursuant to the terms of the said ordinance at which time the question of the issue of said bondswas submitted to the duly qualified voters of the City of Charlottesville, and at which all of the said