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HomeMy Public PortalAbout1985-066Extract of Minutes of Meeting of the City Council of the City of Medina, Hennepin County, Minnesota Pursuant to due call and notice thereof a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Medina, Hennepin County, Minnesota, was held at the City Hall in said City on Tuesday, August 6, 1985, commencing at 7:30 o'clock P.M. The following members were present: .Sc� ff /� UG-✓ S o .r . / CI /, f G ( , �f�' LAY' I and the following were absent: /t// * * * The following resolution was presented by Councilmember who moved its adoption: RESOLUTION N0. /9 67 RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF $475,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION REFUNDING IMPROVEMENT BONDS OF 1985 BE IT RESOLVED By the City Council of the City of Medina, Hennepin County, Minnesota (City) as follows: Section 1. Findings: Purpose. 1.01. The City is authorized by the provisions of Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 475 (Act) and Section 475.67 of the Act to issue and sell its general obligation bonds to refund outstanding bonds when determined by the City Council to be necessary and desirable for the reduction of interest cost and the adjustment of maturities of outstanding issues of bonds. 1.02. It is hereby found and determined that it is necessary and desirable for the reduction of interest cost and the adjustment of maturities of bonds that the City issue its general obligation refunding bonds to refund in advance of their maturities certain outstanding general obligations of the City. Section 2. Refunded and Refunding Bonds. 2.01. The outstanding bonds to be refunded (Refunded Bonds) consist of $700,000 General Obligation Improvement Bonds of 1981, dated November 1, 1981, of which the principal amount of $500,000 is outstanding. 2.02. To provide moneys to refund in advance of maturity the Refunded Bonds, the City shall issue and sell its $465,687 General Obligation Refunding Improvement Bonds, Series 1985 (Refunding Bonds). Additional Refunding Bonds representing additional interest in the amount of $9,313 shall also be issued and sold as authorized by Section 475.56 of the Act. Any amount in excess of $465,687 received as the purchase price of the Refunding Bonds shall be deposited in the debt service fund for the Refund- ing Bonds. The $475,000 Refunding Bonds shall be issued, sold and de- livered in accordance with the terms and conditions of the following Official Notice of Sale: OFFICIAL NOTICE OF SALE $475,000 General Obligation Refunding Improvement Bonds of 1985 City of Medina Hennepin County, Minnesota NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council of the City of Medina, Minnesota, will receive and consider bids at the City Hall in the City of Medina on Tuesday, September 3, 1985, at 7:30 o'clock p.m., C.T., for the purchase of $475,000 general obligation refunding improvement bonds of the City on the following terms: Purpose: Security: Form The purpose of the bonds is to provide funds to refund in advance of maturity the outstanding principal amount of the City's General Obligation Improvement Bonds of 1981, dated November 1, 1981. The bonds will be general obligations of the issuer, for which its full faith, credit and taxing powers are pledged together with special assessments which have been levied against benefitted properties. The bonds will be issued in fully registered form. Date and Maturities The bonds will be dated October 1, 1985, will be in denomination of $5,000 each or any integral multiple thereof, and will mature on October 1 in the following years and amounts: YEAR AMOUNT YEAR AMOUNT 1986 $ 50,000 1990 $ 75,000 1987 50,000 1991 75,000 1988 75,000 1992 75,000 1989 75,000 Redemption Feature Bonds of this issue are not subject to redemption prior to their stated maturities. Interest Interest on the bonds will be payable on April 1, 1986, and semiannually thereafter on each April 1 and October 1. All bonds maturing on the same date must bear interest from date of issue until paid at a single, uniform rate, not exceeding the rate specified for bonds of any subsequent maturity. Each rate must be in an integral multiple of 1/10 or 1/8 of 1%, and no rate of interest nor the net effective average rate of the issue may exceed the maximum rate of interest permitted by law. Paying Agent/Registrar Principal and interest on the bonds will be payable at the office of a Paying Agent and Registrar to be designated by the City. The City will pay charges for the services of the Paying Agent and Registrar. CUSIP Numbers The City will assume no obligation for the assignment or printing of CUSIP numbers on the bonds or for the correctness of any numbers printed thereon, but will permit such numbers to be assigned and printed at the expense of the purchaser, if the purchaser waives any extension of the time of delivery caused thereby. Delivery Within 40 days after sale, the City will furnish and deliver at the office of the purchaser or, at its option, will deposit with a bank in the United States selected by it and approved by the City as its agent to permit examination by and to deliver to the purchaser, the printed and executed bonds, the unqualified opinion thereon of bond counsel, and a certificate stating that no litigation in any manner questioning the validity of the bonds is then threatened or pending. The charge of the delivery agent must be paid by the purchaser, but all other costs will be paid by the City. The purchase price must be paid upon delivery of the bonds, or within five days after deposit with the delivery agent, in funds available for expenditure by the City on the day of payment. Legal Opinion An unqualified legal opinion on each bond issue will be furnished by LeFevere, Lefler, Kennedy, O'Brien & Drawz, a Professional Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota. The legal opinion will be printed on the bonds at the request of the purchaser. The legal opinion will state, among other things, that the bonds are valid and binding general obligations of the City, that the City is obligated and required to levy taxes if necessary for the principal and interest thereon as the same become due without limit as to rate or amount, and that the interest on the Bonds is exempt from Federal income taxation. Type of Bid - Amount Sealed bids must be mailed or delivered to the undersigned and must be received prior to the time specified above. Each bid must be unconditional and must be accompanied by a cashier's or certified check or bank draft in the amount of $9,500, payable to the City Clerk -Treasurer, to be retained by the City as liquidated damages if the bid is accepted and the bidder fails to comply therewith. The good faith check of the purchas- er will be deposited by the City and deducted from the purchase price of the bonds at delivery. The bid authorizing the lowest net interest cost (total interest from date of bonds to�.tra end maturities, less any cash premium or plus any amount less than $/i$,'26,87 bid for principal) will be deemed the most favorable. No oral bid and no bid of less than $465,687 for principal plus accrued interest on all of the bonds will be considered. The City reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any informality in any bid. BY ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL /s/ Donna Roehl City Clerk -Treasurer Medina, Minnesota Dated: August 6, 1985 3. The City Clerk -Treasurer is authorized and directed to advertise the Refunding Bonds for sale in accordance with the foregoing notice of sale and to cause the abbreviated notice of sale attached hereto as Ex- hibit A, to be published in the manner required by law. The City Council shall meet on Tuesday, September 3, 1985, at 7:30 o'clock p.m. for the purpose of considering the bids on the Refunding Bonds and taking any other appropriate action. The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Councilmember thereon, the following voted in favor: dr�✓sonl Zie-i��Y� and the following voted against: /704 , and upon vote being taken whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted. STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF HENNEPIN CITY OF MEDINA ) SS. I, the undersigned, being the duly qualified and acting City Clerk -Treasurer of the City of Medina, Minnesota do hereby certify that I have carefully compared the attached and foregoing extract of minutes of a regular meeting of the City Council of said City held on Tuesday, August 6, 1985, with the original thereof on file in my office and the same is a full, true and complete transcript thereof, insofar as the same relates to the issuance and sale of $475,000 General Obligation Refunding Improvement Bonds of 1985, of the City. WITNESS My hand as such City Clerk -Treasurer and the corporate seal of the City this ,.5— day of August , 1985. /tau-e kiz_} Donna Roehl City Clerk -Treasurer City of Medina, Minnesota (SEAL) Exhibit A NOTICE OF SALE $475,000 General Obligation Refunding Improvement Bonds of 1985 City of Medina Hennepin County, Minnesota These bonds will be offered for sale on sealed bids on Tuesday, September 3, 1985. Bids will be accepted by the undersigned until 7:30 o'clock p.m., Central Time at the City Hall, when they will be opened and considered for award by the City Council. The Bonds will be dated October 1, 1985, will bear interest payable semiannually on each April 1 and October 1 to maturity, commencing April 1, 1986, and will mature on October 1 in the amounts and years as follows: Year 1986 - 1987 1988 - 1992 Amount $ 50,000 75,000 The Bonds are not subject to prior redemption. No rate of interest nor the net effective rate of the issue may exceed the maximum rate permitted by law. Bidders must specify a price of not less than $465,687 plus accrued interest. A legal opinion on the Bonds will be furnished by LeFevere, Lefler, Kennedy, O'Brien & Drawz, a Professional Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota. The purpose of the Bonds is to provide funds to refund in advance of maturity certain general obligation improvement bonds of the City. Bidders should be aware that the Official Statement of Offering to be published in the Official Statement for the Offering may contain additional bidding terms and information relative to the Issue. In the event of a variance between statements in this Notice of Bond Sale and said Official Terms of Offering, the provisions of the latter shall be those to be complied with. BY ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL Dated: August 6, 1985 /s/ Donna Roehl City Clerk -Treasurer Further Information: Ehlers and Associates, Inc. First National -Soo Line Concourse 507 Marquette Avenue Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402 (612) 339-8291