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HomeMy Public PortalAboutResolution 10-94 Agreement For Bond Counsel RESOLUTION No. ` L- A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF McCALL, VALLEY COUNTY, IDAHO, APPROVING AN AGREEMENT FOR BOND COUNSEL SERVICES AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CLERK TO EXECUTE THE SAME WHEREAS, the City of McCall, Valley County, Idaho (the "City" ) , has determined to issue its general obligation refunding bonds to redeem, retire, and currently refund its outstanding general obligation bonds dated February 1, 1990 ; and WHEREAS, the City is desirous of retaining the services of Michael C. Moore, of the law firm of Moore & McFadden, Chartered, of Boise, Idaho, as bond counsel to the City for services in connection with the issuance, sale, and delivery of its general obligation refunding bonds . NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF McCALL, VALLEY COUNTY, IDAHO, as follows : Section l : The Agreement for Bond Counsel Services between the City and Michael C. Moore of the law firm of Moore & McFadden, Chartered, of Boise, Idaho, a copy of which agreement is annexed hereto and by reference made a part hereof, is hereby approved, and the Mayor and Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to execute the same on behalf of the City. Section 2 : This Resolution shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval . DATED this 24th day of February, 1994 . CITY OF McCALL Valley County, Idaho Y Mayor ATTEST: O Clerk AGREEMENT FOR BOND COUNSEL SERVICES THIS AGREEMENT, made this 24th day of February, 1994, between the City of McCall, Valley County, Idaho (the "City" ) , and Michael C. Moore, of the law firm of Moore & McFadden, Chartered, 999 Main Street, Suite 910, Boise, Idaho 83702 ( "Bond Counsel") . WHEREAS, the City heretofore authorized, issued, and sold its general obligation bonds dated February 1, 1990, in the original aggregate principal amount of $1, 100, 000 (the "Refunded Bonds") , a portion of the principal amount of which remains outstanding; and WHEREAS, the City Council (the "Council" ) of the City has determined that it is in the best interests of the City to issue refunding bonds to refund its outstanding Refunded Bonds in order to achieve a financial saving to the taxpayers of the City, and the Council desires to retain the services of Bond Counsel in connection with the authorization, issuance, and sale of refunding bonds for such purpose . NOW, THEREFORE, the parties agree : Section 1 : PURPOSE OF EMPLOYMENT The City hereby employs Bond Counsel to perform and render legal assistance and advice relative to the authorization, issuance, sale, and delivery of the general obligation refunding bonds (the "Bonds" ) of the City to be issued for the purpose of refunding the outstanding Refunded Bonds of the City. Section 2 : BOND COUNSEL SERVICES Bond Counsel shall be primarily responsible for rendering the following legal services : (a) Advise the City concerning the legal requirements applicable to the issuance and sale of the Bonds . (b) Provide representation of Bond Counsel, when requested by the City, at all meetings held by the City in connection with the issuance and sale of the Bonds . (c) Prepare all ordinances, resolutions, notices, and any other legal documents necessary for the proper conduct of proceedings for the authorization, issuance, sale, and delivery of the Bonds . Page 1 (d) Provide such legal guidance and assistance, supervision and consultation, conduct such proceedings, and provide such opinions, as may be appropriate. (e) Supervise the preparation and delivery of the Bonds to purchaser and prepare all necessary closing documents . (f) Assemble and examine a transcript concerning all proceedings taken in connection with the issuance and sale of the Bonds . (g) Upon completion of the proceedings to Bond Counsel' s satisfaction, provide its legal opinion stating that the proceedings had for the authorization and issuance of the Bonds are lawful and valid, that the Bonds are valid and lawful general obligations of the City, and that interest on the Bonds is excluded from gross income for the purposes of federal and State of Idaho income taxation. Section 3 : COMPENSATION For rendering the services set forth in Section 2 hereof, Bond Counsel shall receive from the City compensation in the amount of Five Thousand Dollars ($5, 000 . 00) . Said compensation shall be due following delivery of the Bonds . ' Bond Counsel shall also be reimbursed, monthly as incurred and billed, for direct out-of-pocket expenses, including necessary travel and lodging expenses incurred in attending meetings conducted by the City or other meetings relating to the Bond proceedings, as well as long distance telephone, special messenger or air courier service, and photocopying expenses incurred in performance of its duties hereunder. In the event the Bonds are not issued, sold, and delivered, Bond Counsel will be reimbursed only at the hourly rate normally charged by Bond Counsel for services actually rendered (with a maximum of $500 total fee) , and for direct out-of-pocket expenses incurred. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this contract the day and year first above written. CITY OF McCALL Vall County, Idaho BY (.nom . Mqk+-6.../, Mayor Page 2 ATTEST: Clerk MOORE & McFADDEN, CHARTERED By Michael C. Moore Page 3