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HomeMy Public PortalAbout2001-39® RESOLUTION NO. 3 OF THE CITY OF GREENCASTLE, INDIANA APPROVING ISSUANCE OF PARK DISTRICT REFUNDING BONDS WHEREAS, the Board of Park Commissioners of the City of Greencastle ('City") has determined to issue bonds in an amount not to exceed $900,000 to provide funds to be applied on the cost of the refunding of certain outstanding park district bonds of the Greencastle Park and Recreation District ('Park District ") originally issued to construct a swimming pool in the Park District; WHEREAS, the refunding of the bonds will effect a savings to the Park District; and WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City ('Common Council ") is authorized by IC 36- 10 -4 -35 to approve the issuance of bonds of the Park District; ® NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GREENCASTLE, INDIANA, THAT: Section 1 . The Common Council hereby approves the issuance of bonds of the Park District by the Board of Park Commissioners in an amount not to exceed $900,000 to apply on the cost of the refunding of certain outstanding bonds of the Park District to effect a savings to the Park District. Section 2 . The City represents that: (i) The refunding bonds are not private activity bonds as defined in Section 141 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as existing on the date of issuance of the bonds ('Code "); (ii) The City hereby designates the refunding bonds as qualified tax - exempt obligations for purposes of Section 265(b) of the Code; 893108.1 ® (iii) The reasonably anticipated amount of qualified tax - exempt obligations (including qualified 501(c)(3) obligations and tax - exempt leases but excluding other private activity bonds) which will be issued by the City and all entities subordinate to the City during 2001 does not exceed $10,000,000; and (iv) The City, any body acting in the name of the City, and any entities subordinate to the City, have not designated and will not designate more than $10,000,000 of qualified tax - exempt obligations during 2001. Therefore, the City expects the refunding bonds to qualify for the exception in the Code from the disallowance of 100% of the deduction by financial institutions of interest expense allocable to newly acquired tax - exempt obligations. Section 3 . Effective Date This resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and signing by the Mayor. Passed and adopted this 13 " day of November, 2001. A TT�EST: _ Clerk- Treasurer L COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GREENCASTLE, INDIANA 893108.1 -2- e Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of Greencastle this /, 3day of November, 2001 at .m. i l/ /' z" _J � Clerk- Treasurer Signed and approved by me, the Mayor of the City of Greencastle, on this �ay of November, 2001 at Z:Y� llt'aC[t a _ Mayor r-I L • 893108.1 -3 -