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<br />e e <br /> <br />4 TEXAS MUNICIPAL REPORTS <br />LA PORTE, CITY OF __,.u..., <br /> <br />WATER RATES (Monthly billing) The City increased its water <br />rates effective 10-1-76 as shown below. <br /> <br />Old Rates <br />First 2,000 gallons <br />Next 2,000 gallons <br />Next 5,000 gallons <br />Next 40,000 gallons <br />Next 50,000 gallons <br />Over 100,000 gallons <br /> <br />$2.00 (Min) <br />.85/M . <br />.65/M <br />.50!M <br />.40/M <br />.30/M <br /> <br />New Rates <br />First <br />Next <br />Next <br />Over <br /> <br />$2.10 (Min) <br />1.00/M <br />. 801M <br />.60/M <br /> <br />2,000 gallons <br />3,000 gallons <br />5,000 gallons <br />10,000 gallons <br /> <br />SEWER RATES (Monthly billing) Based on water consumption. <br />35lC of water bill plus $1.25 <br />DETAILS OF AIRPORT REVENUE BONDS <br /> <br />(60M) <br /> <br />Airpt Rev Ser'64 (NV) 12-15-65 J&J 1 <br />(88-2l8)(MPH) Mtys 77/84 Ca 1-15-76 <br />Mtys 1-15 <br />4M-77/79; 5M-80/84 <br /> <br />4ts <br /> <br />PaYinll: AlI:ent <br /> <br />(88-218 ) <br /> <br />Bayshore Natioml Bank, La Porte <br /> <br />PERTINENT PROVISIONS OF THE AIRPORT REVENUE BOND INDENTURE <br /> <br />1. Nature of Pledll:e: <br />First Lien on net revenues of Airport s,ystem. <br /> <br />outstanding <br />9-30-76 <br /> <br />$37,000 <br /> <br />2. Special Funds Created bY Indenture comparing balances <br />in each which are ultima tely required and presently re- <br />quired by indenture provisions as compared to actual <br />balances on hand: <br /> <br />Special Funds <br />I&S Fund <br />Reserve Fund <br /> <br />Required <br />Ul timat e <br />Balance <br />Not Applicable <br />$6,000 <br /> <br />Required <br />Present <br />Balance <br />$2,944 <br />6,000 <br /> <br />Actual <br />Present <br />Balance <br />$3,009 <br />6.300 <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />AIRPORT OPERATING STATEMENT The following condensed state- <br />ments have been compiled from official records of the city. <br />including any statements and books of record available. <br />Accounting principles customarily empla,yed in the <br />determination of revenues available for debt service have <br />been observed. <br /> <br />Income <br />iiiriiQrt Rentals <br />Other <br />Total Income <br /> <br />:-~~9~ <br />~ <br />$10,419 <br />$-1.71 <br /> <br />Fiscal Year Ended <br />~~ <br />$8,929 $9,240 <br />~ ~ <br />$9.538 $9,895 <br />$-29.2 $. 412 <br /> <br />:8~~7~3 <br />~ <br />$9,194 <br />$hlli <br /> <br />Expense <br /> <br />Available for <br />Debt Service <br /> <br />$10,246 $9,033 $9.483 $7,521 <br /> <br />Coverage of Avg <br />Ann Reqmts on <br />Rev Bds <br /> <br />1.64X <br /> <br />1.86x <br /> <br />1.72X <br /> <br />1.37X <br /> <br />REVENUE BONDS AUTHORIZED BUT UNISSUED None <br /> <br />FLOATING DEBT (As of September 30. 1976) <br /> <br />None <br /> <br />ESTIMATED OVERLAPPING DEBT STATEMENT <br />Net Debt <br />amount; As of <br />$166,746.309 10-31-76 <br /> <br />68,025,593 9-30-76 <br /> <br />Amount <br />~ OvlplI: OvlplI: <br />0.57 $ 950,454 <br /> <br />.57 387,746 <br /> <br />.57 -0- <br />28.27 3.303,487 <br /> <br />.57 261,311 <br /> <br />2.98 236.771 <br /> <br />$5;139,769 <br />776.605 <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Taxinll: Body <br />Harris County <br />Ha rris Co Flood <br />Cont Dis t <br />Harris Co Hosp <br />Dist <br />La Porte ISD <br />Port of Houston <br />Auth <br />San Jacinto Jr <br />Coll Dis t <br /> <br />-0- 11-30-76 <br />11,685,487 8-31-76 <br />45,843,979 11-30-76 <br /> <br />7,945,333 <br /> <br />8-31-76. <br /> <br />Total Net Ovlpg Debt <br />La Porte, City of $ 776,605 <br /> <br />9-30-76 <br /> <br />100.00 <br /> <br />Total Direct and Ovlpg Debt <br />(4.61% of A. V. - $567.95 per capita) <br /> <br />$5.916.374 <br /> <br />ECONOMIC BACKGROUND <br /> <br />County Characteristics: Harris County, 1970 population <br />1,741,908, 1st in the State increasing 40.1% from 1960. <br />Metropolitan Gulf Coast county and component of the Houston <br />Metropolitan Area. traversed by Interstate Highways 10 and <br />45. Economw based on industry, mineral production and <br />shipping . <br /> <br />3. Coverall:e ReQuired as a Condition to Issuance of Parity <br />Bends: For either the last complete fiscal year, or for <br />~welve consecutive calendar month period ending <br />not more than 90 days preceding the adoption of addition- <br />al bonds ordinance net revenues shall have been not less <br />t:.an lt times average annual requirements, after giving <br />effect of the additional bonds. <br /> <br />SCHEDULE OF AIRPORT REVENUE DEBT SERVICE REQUIREMENTS <br /> <br />Fiscal Yr Total <br />Endll: 9-30 Princill8l Interest ReQmts <br />1977 $ 4,000 $1,575 $ 5,575 <br />1978 4,000 1,395 5,395 <br />1979 4,000 1,215 5,215 <br />1980 5,000 1,013 6,013 <br />1981 5,000 788 5,788 <br />1982 5,000 563 5,563 <br />1983 5,000 338 5,338 <br />1984 ...5...QQQ --ll.L .2.1ll <br />Totals $37,000 $7,000 $44,qoo <br />Avg Ann Reqmts $ 5,500 <br /> <br />1972 value added by manufacturing. $3.4 billion, 1st in the <br />State. Area highly industrialized with over 2.500 manu- <br />facturing plants, nation's Iat'gest concentration of petro- <br />chemical plants. Leads the nation in manufacture of petro- <br />leum equipment, agricultural chemicals, fertilizers, <br />pesticides, oil and gas pipeline transmisaion. Other prin- <br />cipal products: steel, electronic equipment, food, ship- <br />building, hand tools, metal, and plastic containers and <br />indus trial machinery. 1975 estima ted county reta il sales. <br />$7.7 billion*, 1st in the State. Over 87,000 students enrolled <br />in 24 county colleges and universities. The Texas Medical <br />Center, one of the nation's largest, located here provides <br />extensive medical care and educational opportunities. <br />The L.B.J. Manned Spacecraft Center and Ellington Air Force <br />Base are also located here. 83.1 million short tons of <br />cargo handled in the Houston port in 1975, the largest <br />Texas port and third larsest in the Nation. A leading finan- <br />cial center; 152 banks held combined 12-31-75 deposits of <br />$12,067,243.450. <br /> <br />. <br />