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0479 Municipal BorrowingORDINANCE NO. 479 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA; REPEALING ARTICLE X RELATIVE TO LOANS, TIME WARRANTS AND BONDS; REWRITING ARTICLE X TO CONFORM WITH CHAPTER 166, PART III, MUNICIPAL BORROWING; PROVIDING THAT BORROWING MAY BE BY RESOLUTION OR ORDINANCE; RATIFYING EXIST- ING DEBT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. • BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: SECTION I: Article X of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Okeechobee, Florida, is hereby repealed. SECTION II: A new Article X conforming with Chapter 166, Florida Statutes is hereby adopted which shall read as follows: ARTM.F. X MUNICIPAL BORROWING Section 46: Authority to borrow - The City Council of the City of Okeeccobee ma borrow monev. contract loans, and issue bonds as permitted by the Constitution of the State of Florida and by the Florida Statutues including Chapter 166, Part III, from time to time to finance the undertaking of any capital or other project for the purposes ermitted by the State Constitution or Florida Statutes. At the option of the Cit Council said borrowing shall be authorized by Resolution or Ordinance of the City of n~lAP!`I'1!l}lPP SECTION III: All existing borrowed money, contract loans and bonds are hereby ratified and determined to be valid. SECTION TV: This ordinance shall take effect upon its adoption by the City Council. Introduced on first reading and set for public hearing this 22nd day of February 1983. 14 ayor ATTEST: C ty Clerk Introduced and passed on second and final reading this 8th day of March 198- Mayor ATTEST: • City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: City Attorney