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OR 324-A-1 Amends section 9(d) Ord. 324, passed by the City Council ORDINANCE 324A1 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 324 RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS WATERWORKS AND SEWER SYSTEM REFUNDING AND IMPROVEMENT REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 1985 IN THE AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF $10,000,000 WHEREAS, the City Council has heretofore passed Ordinance No. 324 relating to the issuance of $10,000,000 City of Coppell, Texas Waterworks and Sewer System Refunding and Improvement Bonds, Series 1985 (the "Bonds"); and WHEREAS, the Bonds are being insured by AMBAC; and WHEREAS, AMBAC and Standard & Poor's Corporation have requested clarification of the definitions of "Net Revenues" and "Net Earnings" as set forth in said Ordinance No. 324; and WHEREAS, the clarification requested by said parties is consistent with the manner in which the City would determine "Net Revenues" and "Net Earnings;" NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS; Section 1. That Section 9(d) of Ordinance No. 324, passed by the City Council on February 12, 1985, is hereby amended in its entirety to read as follows: "(d) The term 'Net Revenues' means all income, revenues, and receipts of every nature derived from and received by virtue of the access, use and operation of the System (including interest income and earnings received from the investment of moneys in the special Funds created by this Ordinance or ordinances authorizing the issuance of Additional Bonds) after deducting and paying, and making provision for the payment of current expenses of maintenance and operation thereof, including all salaries, labor, materials, repairs and extensio~ks necessary to render efficient service; provided, however, that only such expenses for repairs m~d extensions as in the judgment of the City Council, reasonably and fairly exercised, are necessary to keep the System in operation and to render adequate service to the City and the inhabitants thereof, or such as might be necessm~j to meet some physical accident or condition which would otherwise impair any obligations payable from the Net Revenues of the System, shall be deducted in determining Net Revenues; and provided further thm~ the fees paid to the City for access to the System shall not be included in Net Revenues unless such fees have actually been received by the City and are on deposit with the City at the start of the City's fiscal year. Contractual payments for the purchase of water or the treatment of sewage shall be a maintenance and operating expe~tse of the System to the extent provided in the contract incurred therefor and as may be authorized by law. Depreciation shall never be considered us an expense of operation and maintenance." 0294D -g- (qV~S) :JSHJ2V