HomeMy Public PortalAboutAB 20-030 Bond CouncilMcCALL CITY COUNCIL 216 East Park Street
AGENDA BILL McCall, Idaho 83638
Number AB 20-030
Meeting Date January 23, 2020
AGENDA ITEM INFORMATION
SUBJECT:
Request for Bond Counsel Selection for May 2020
Bond Election for the Library Expansion Project
and Relocation of the Park’s Maintenance Shop
Department Approvals Initials
Originator
or
Supporter
Mayor / Council
City Manager
Clerk
Treasurer Originator
Community Development
Police Department
Public Works
Golf Course
COST IMPACT: TBD Parks and Recreation
FUNDING
SOURCE:
Airport
Library
TIMELINE: ASAP Information Systems
Grant Coordinator
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
In the State of Idaho there are only three law firms that provide bond counsel services. Typically, cities will
select as bond counsel a law firm and attorney they have an established working relationship with. Most
recently, the City has worked with Adam Christ ensen with Hawley Troxell on the bond issuance that was
necessary f or the annexation of the City sewer system into the Sewer District. The last bond issuance for
the City of McCall was for the 2008B Sewer Revenue bonds. Rick Skinner at Skinner Fawcett was bond
counsel for that issuance in 2008.
Christian Anderson, with Zions Bank, the City’s municipal advisor has sent out a Request for Bond Counsel
Proposals for the City of McCall, Idaho 2020 GO Bond Election asking each firm to provide their proposed
fee for this issuance, to include a not-to-exceed fee for a failed elect ion. The proposals are due back to by
Wednesday, January 22, at 4:00 PM. The results of the proposals will be provided to the Council for
consideration and selection.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Select as Bond Counsel, ____________________, for the City of McCall, Idaho 2020 GO Bond Election
RECORD OF COUNCIL ACTION
MEETING DATE ACTION