§ 14. SINKING FUND.
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It shall be the duty of the council to levy an annual tax sufficient to pay the interest on and provide the necessary sinking fund required by law on all outstanding general obligation bonds of the city. The interest and sinking fund shall be deposited in a separate account and shall not be diverted to or used for any other purpose than to pay the interest and principal on such bonds. The sinking fund maintained for the redemption of any debt may be invested in any interest bearing bonds of the United States government, the State of Texas, the County of Travis, or the City of Austin.