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Account of the Construction Fund to be used solely to defray expenses of the Utility Improvements. When the Utility Improvements are completed and the cost thereof paid, the Utility Improvements Account of the Construction Fund is to be closed and any funds remaining may be deposited in the Utility Improvements Account of the Debt Service Fund. 4.03. City Covenants with Respect to the Improvement Bonds. It is hereby determined that the Assessable Improvements will directly and indirectly benefit abutting property, and the City hereby covenants with the holders from time to time of the Bonds as follows: (a) The City has caused or will cause the Assessments for the Assessable Improvements to be promptly levied so that the first installment will be collectible not later than 2016 and will take all steps necessary to assure prompt collection, and the levy of the Assessments is hereby authorized. The City Council will cause to be taken with due diligence all further actions that are required for the construction of each Assessable Improvement financed wholly or partly from the proceeds of the Bonds, and will take all further actions necessary for the final and valid levy of the Assessments and the appropriation of any other funds needed to pay the Bonds and interest thereon when due. (b) In the event of any current or anticipated deficiency in Assessments, the City Council will levy ad valorem taxes in the amount of the current or anticipated deficiency. (c) The City will keep complete and accurate books and records showing receipts and disbursements in connection with the Assessable Improvements, Assessments levied therefor and other funds appropriated for their payment, collections thereof and disbursements therefrom, monies on hand and, the balance of unpaid Assessments. (d) The City will cause its books and records to be audited at least annually and will furnish copies of such audit reports to any interested person upon request. (e) At least 20% of the cost of the Assessable Improvements described herein will be specially assessed against benefited properties. 4.04. City Covenants with Respect to the Utility Revenue Bonds. The City Council covenants and agrees with the holders of the Bonds that so long as any of the Bonds remain outstanding and unpaid, it will keep and enforce the following covenants and agreements: (a) The City will continue to maintain and efficiently operate the water system as a public utility and convenience free from competition of other like municipal utilities and will cause all revenues therefrom to be deposited in bank accounts and credited to the Water Fund, as hereinabove provided, and will make no expenditures from those accounts except for a duly authorized purpose and in accordance with this resolution. (b) The City will also maintain the Utility Improvements Account of the Debt Service Fund as a separate account and will cause money to be credited thereto from time to time, out of Net Revenues from the water system in sums sufficient to pay principal of and interest on the Utility Revenue Bonds when due. (c) The City will keep and maintain proper and adequate books of records and accounts separate from all other records of the City in which will be complete and correct entries as to all transactions relating to the water system and which will be open to inspection and 'Th copying by any Bondholder, or the Bondholder's agent or attorney, at any reasonable time, and it 451619v2 JAE LN140-113 8