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obligation to undertake registration to bid for any prospective bidder or to provide or ensure <br />electronic access to any qualified prospective bidder, and neither the City, its agents nor <br />PARITY® shall be responsible for a bidder's failure to register to bid or for any failure in the <br />proper operation of, or have any liability for any delays or interruptions of or any damages <br />caused by the services of PARITY®. The City is using the services of PARITY® solely as a <br />communication mechanism to conduct the electronic bidding for the Certificates, and PARITY® <br />is not an agent of the City. <br />If any provisions of this Terms of Proposal conflict with information provided by PARITY®, this <br />Terms of Proposal shall control. Further information about PARITY®, including any fee <br />charged, maybe obtained from: <br />PARITY®, 1359 Broadway, 2nd Floor, New York, New York 10018 <br />Customer Support: (212) 849-5000 <br />DETAILS OF THE CERTIFICATES <br />The Certificates will be dated September 15, 2008, as the date of original issue, and will bear <br />interest payable on February 1 and August 1 of each year, commencing August 1, 2009. Interest <br />will be computed on the basis of a 360-day year of twelve 30-day months. <br />The Certificates will mature February 1 in the years and amounts* as follows: <br />2010 $225,000 <br />2011 $260,000 <br />2012 $265,000 <br />2013 $275,000 2015 $295,000 2017 $315,000 <br />2014 $285,000 2016 $305,000 2018 $325,000 <br />* The City reserves the right, after proposals are opened and prior to award, to increase or reduce the principal <br />amount of the Certificates offered for sale. Any such increase or reduction will be made in multiples of $5,000 <br />in any of the maturities. In the event the principal amount of the Certificates is increased or reduced, any <br />premium offered or any discount taken by the successful bidder will be increased or reduced by a percentage <br />equal to the percentage by which the principal amount of the Certificates is increased or reduced. <br />Proposals for the Certificates may contain a maturity schedule providing for a combination of <br />serial bonds and term bonds. All term bonds shall be subject to mandatory sinking fund <br />redemption at a price of par plus accrued interest to the date of redemption and must conform to <br />the maturity schedule set forth above. Iri order to designate term bonds, the proposal must <br />specify "Years of Term Maturities" in the spaces provided on the Proposal Form. <br />BOOK ENTRY SYSTEM <br />The Certificates will be issued by means of a book entry system with no physical distribution of <br />Certificates made to the public. The Certificates will be issued in fully registered form and one <br />Certificate, representing the aggregate principal amount of the Certificates maturing in each year, <br />will be registered in the name of Cede & Co. as nominee of The Depository Trust Company <br />("DTC"), New York, New York, which will act as securities depository of the Certificates. <br />Individual purchases of the Certificates may be made in the principal amount of $5,000 or any <br />A-2 <br />