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DETAILS OF THE SERIES 2016B BONDS The Series 2016B Bonds will be dated as of the date of delivery and will bear interest payable on February 1 and August 1 of each year, commencing February 1, 2017. Interest will be computed on the basis of a 360-day year of twelve 30-day months. The Series 2016B Bonds will mature February 1 in the years and amounts* as follows: 2017 $235,000 2019 $240,000 2021 $250,000 2018 $235,000 2020 $245,000 2022 $255,000 * The City and the Commission reserve the right, after proposals are opened and prior to award, to increase or reduce the principal amount of the Series 2016E Bonds or the amount of any maturity in multiples of$5,000. In the event the amount of any maturity is modified, the aggregate purchase price will be adjusted to result in the same gross spread per $1,000 of Series 2016B Bonds as that of the original proposal. Gross spread is the differential between the price paid to the City for the new issue and the prices at which the securities are initially offered to the investing public. Proposals for the Series 2016B Bonds may contain a maturity schedule providing for a combination of serial bonds and term bonds. All term bonds shall be subject to mandatory sinking fund redemption at a price of par plus accrued interest to the date of redemption scheduled to conform to the maturity schedule set forth above. In order to designate term bonds, the proposal must specify"Years of Term Maturities" in the spaces provided on the proposal form. BOOK ENTRY SYSTEM The Series 2016B Bonds will be issued by means of a book entry system with no physical distribution of Series 2016B Bonds made to the public. The Series 2016B Bonds will be issued in fully registered form and one Series 2016B Bond, representing the aggregate principal amount of the Series 2016B Bonds maturing in each year, will be registered in the name of Cede &Co. as nominee of The Depository Trust Company ("DTC"), New York, New York, which will act as securities depository of the Series 2016B Bonds. Individual purchases of the Series 2016B Bonds may be made in the principal amount of$5,000 or any multiple thereof of a single maturity through book entries made on the books and records of DTC and its participants. Principal and interest are payable by the registrar to DTC or its nominee as registered owner of the Series 2016B Bonds. Transfer of principal and interest payments to participants of DTC will be the responsibility of DTC; transfer of principal and interest payments to beneficial owners by participants will be the responsibility of such participants and other nominees of beneficial owners. The purchaser, as a condition of delivery of the Series 2016B Bonds, will be required to deposit the Series 2016B Bonds with DTC. REGISTRAR The City will name the registrar which shall be subject to applicable SEC regulations. The City will pay for the services of the registrar. OPTIONAL REDEMPTION The Series 2016B Bonds will not be subject to payment in advance of their respective stated maturity dates. SECURITY AND PURPOSE The Series 2016B Bonds will be special obligations of the City payable solely from net revenues of the electric system of the Commission and shall not constitute a debt for which the full faith and credit or taxing powers of the City will be pledged. The proceeds will be used to refund the February 1, 2017 through February 1, 2022 maturities of the City's Electric Revenue Bonds, Series 2007A, dated March 28,2007. -vii - 116