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<br />e <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />Fanners Home Administration <br />U.S. Maritime Administration <br />Small Business Administration <br />Government National.Mongage Association (GNMA) <br />U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (PHA's) <br />Federal Housing Administration; <br /> <br />(3) bonds, notes, or other evidences of indebtedness rated "AAA" by Standard & Poor's Rating <br />Group (S&P") and "ABa" by Moody's Investors Service ("Moodys") issued by the Federal National Mongage <br />Associntion or the Federal Home Loan Mongage Corporation with remaining maturities not exceeding three <br />years; or <br /> <br />(4) U.S. dollar denominated deposit accounts, federal funds, and banker's acceptances with <br />domestic commercial banks which have a rating on their shon tenn cenificates of deposit on the date of <br />purchase of "A-I" or "A-I+" by S&P and "P-I" by Moody's and maturing no more than 360 days after the date <br />of purchase. (Ratings on holding companies are not considered as the rating of the bank); <br /> <br />Any obligation in which money from the Interest and Sinking Fund or the Reserve Fund are so <br />invested shall be kept and held in the depository bank of the City in escrow and in trust for the benefit of the <br />owners of the Parity Bonds, and shall be promptly sold and the proceeds of sale applied to the making of any <br />payments required to be made from the Interest and Sinking Fund or Reserve Fund, as the case may be. Except <br />as described in Section 20, all such investments shall at all times be a pan of the Fund from which the money <br />used to acquire said investments shall have come and all earnings on such investments shall be credited to, and <br />losses thereon charged against, such Fund. Notwithstanding any provision hereof to the contrary, any investment <br />of money in the Interest and Sinking Fund shall be made so as to mattJre or be subject to redemption at the <br />option l,f the owner or holder thereof on or prior to the date or dates on which money therefrom will be <br />required. <br /> <br />SECTION 14. RJNDS SECURED. Money in all Funds created by this Ordinance, to the extent <br />not invested. shall be secured in the manner prescribed by law for securing funds of the City. <br /> <br />SECTION 15. ADDITIONAL BONDS. In addition to inferior lien bonds authorized by Article <br />lll1a. Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes, as amended, the City expressly reserves the right hereafter to issue <br />additiomlI parity bonds and other evidences of indebtedness now or hereafter authorized by the Legislature of <br />Texas \~'Ol1ectively, the "Additional Bonds"), and the Additional Bonds. when issued, may be secured by and <br />payable from a first lien on and pledge of the Net Revenues in the same manner and to the same extent as the <br />outstanding Parity Bonds but subject to the remaining provisions hereof, and the Previously Issued Parity Bonds, <br />the Bomls. and the Additional Bonds may be in all respects of equal dignity. It is provided. however, that no <br />Additional Bonds shall be issued unless: <br /> <br />(a) The Interest and Sinking Fund, the Reserve Fund, and any similar fund or funds created by <br />the ordinance authorizing any Parity Bonds at the time outstanding shall each contain the amount then required <br />to be on deposit therein, and a cenificate of such effect shall be executed and delivered by the Mayor and City <br />SecretaJ"l' . <br /> <br />(b) As long as any of the Series 1985 Bonds are outstanding, the "net earnings" (defined <br />below) .'i the System for the fiscal year next preceding the month in which the ordinance authorizing such <br />Additional Bonds is adopted. were equal to each of the provisions following in items (c) (i) and (ii) below, <br />detenn\l~ independently and cenified by an independent fmn of certified public accountants. based upon an <br />annual :lUJit of the books of the System. <br /> <br />(c) After the Series 1985 Bonds are no longer outstanding, an independent finn of cenified <br /> <br />12 <br />