HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-09-22 08-310 ORDERItem No, 08 31.0
Date: 9-22-M
Item/Subjeet: ORDER, Aumodzing the Issuance of $1,569,000 Aggregate Principal Amount of
General Obligation Donds, Notes in Anticipation Thereof, and a Tax Levy
Therefore.
ResPonsible Department: Finance
Commentary:
The attached order will authorize the City to issue up to $1,569,000 In general obligation bonds
or bond anticipation notes for the following projects: Vehicle Replacement Ponding in
aaordance with the Cry's Fleet replacement policy in me amount of $394,000; $275,000 as the
City's local share of DAM street improvements; and $900,000 for me construction of a
replacement Fire Station #6.
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08 310
Assigned to Councilor Farrington September 22. 2008
CITY OF BANGOR
(TITLE.) ORDER, AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $1,569,000 AGGREGATE
PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES IN
ANTICIPATION THEREOF AND A TAX LEVY THEREFOR.
BE IT ORDERED 6/ THE QTY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BANGOR,
THAT Pursuant to 30-A M.R.S.A. §5772, Section 13 of Article V1 of the City Garter
(Private and Special laws of 1931, Chapter 54) and all amendments thereof and acts additional
thereto, and all other authority thereto enabling, there Is hereby authorized the issue and sale
at am time and from one to Ume up to One Million Five Hundred Sixty -Nine Thousand Dollars
($1,569,000) aggregate principal amount of general obligation bonds of Me City of Bangor.
The proceeds derived from the sale of said bands, including premium, R any, shall be used and
are hereby appropriated to pay a portion of the mets (as herein defined) to design, construct
anal equlp or to acquire and install the following project (the "Projed!o:
Estimated
Vehicle Replacement
$3941Wo
12 Years
BACTS Projects
$275,000
12 Years
Fire Station
$900,00
20 Years
THAT the estimated weighted period of ability for the property constituting the Project to be
financed with the proceeds of said bonds is hereby denammudi to be the Period of time indicated above
foreachofthe Pmjent.
THAT the dam, maturities (not to exceed the maximum term permined by law), denominations,
interest rate or cotes (not to exceed 8.WA par annum), place ofpaymem, and other details of each issue
of said bands, including the timing and provision for their sale and award and the selection of an
underwriter, shall be determined by the Finance Director with the approval of the Finance Commiaee and
the Chairman of rhe City Council.
08 310
Assigned to Councilor Farrington September 22. 2008
CITY OF BANGOR
(TITLE.) ORDER, AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $1,569,000 AGGREGATE
PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES IN
ANTICIPATION THEREOF AND A TAX LEVY THEREFOR.
BE IT ORDERED 6/ THE QTY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BANGOR,
THAT Pursuant to 30-A M.R.S.A. §5772, Section 13 of Article V1 of the City Garter
(Private and Special laws of 1931, Chapter 54) and all amendments thereof and acts additional
thereto, and all other authority thereto enabling, there Is hereby authorized the issue and sale
at am time and from one to Ume up to One Million Five Hundred Sixty -Nine Thousand Dollars
($1,569,000) aggregate principal amount of general obligation bonds of Me City of Bangor.
The proceeds derived from the sale of said bands, including premium, R any, shall be used and
are hereby appropriated to pay a portion of the mets (as herein defined) to design, construct
anal equlp or to acquire and install the following project (the "Projed!o:
Estimated
Vehicle Replacement
$3941Wo
12 Years
BACTS Projects
$275,000
12 Years
Fire Station
$900,00
20 Years
THAT the estimated weighted period of ability for the property constituting the Project to be
financed with the proceeds of said bonds is hereby denammudi to be the Period of time indicated above
foreachofthe Pmjent.
THAT the dam, maturities (not to exceed the maximum term permined by law), denominations,
interest rate or cotes (not to exceed 8.WA par annum), place ofpaymem, and other details of each issue
of said bands, including the timing and provision for their sale and award and the selection of an
underwriter, shall be determined by the Finance Director with the approval of the Finance Commiaee and
the Chairman of rhe City Council.
THAT the bonds hereby, authorized may be made subject to call fn redemption, with or without
a premium, befro the date fixed for final payment of the bonds, as provided in 3o -A M.R.S.& §5772(dk
m amended, as shall be determined by the Finance Director with the approval of Me Finance Committee.
TEAT said bonds shall ba signed by the Finance Director, counwsiued "a Chairman of Me
City Council, sealed with the seal ofthe City, mounted by IN Clerk, and sired, be in such frm ad Woods
such terms and provisions not inconsistent herewith as buy may approve, then approval to be
conclusWy evidenced "air execution thereof Any issue of Nadir may be consolidated with and
issued stMe same time as any other issue of bonds auM«imd prior to their Numce, and Me bonds may
N divided into multiple series ad issued in commerce plans off ancin& with Me approval of the Finance
Committee and Me Chairman of the City Council.
THAT pursuant to 30-A M.R.S.A. §5772, Section 15 of Article VI of Me City Charter and any
oMe authority thereto enabdin& the Finehrce D'ructor, with approval of Me Finance Committee and Me
Chairman of Me City Coastal, is hereby authorized to issue temporary bonds mnmaI of Me City m
anticipation ofthe tonguing toad issue, said bands to be signed by Me Finance DireMm, countersigrud
by the Chairman of Me City Council, sealed with Me anal ofthe City, aoested by its Clerk and otherwise
III be m such frm ad contain such terms end provisions including, without fimitatioq momentum (not to
exceed 3 years from Me issue date), denominations, catered rate or rates (not to excmd S 00°/ per
annum), place of payment, and other details as they shall approve, their approval to be conclusively
evidenced by their execution thereof.
TEAT any bonds or rotes (including bonds or notes in renewal therwf) ahhthorired to be issued
under this Order may he issued in combination with bonds or notes (including bonds or notes in renewal
thereof) auffimizedm be lessen "a City Contact at any time priorto the doe of iasumrc of such
bondsornotes.
THAT Me Finance Director be and hereby is authoria d to select the maroon, paying agent, aid
transfer spent (Me "Transfer Agent') for Me bonds and notes and to axecu[e and deliver such contracts
and agreements as may be necessary or appropriate to secure their services.
THAT dna bonds and notes shag be Numerable only on the regimetic n books of the City kept
"a Transfer Agent in minimum derouhinadons approved by Me Finance Director, and said principal
amount of the bonds am notes of the same maturity (but not of other mataity), upon amender thereof at
Me principal office of the Transfer Again, with a written instrument oftamsfe satisfactory to the
Transfer Agent duly executed by Me registered owner or his or her attorney duly authorized in writing.
THAT in lieu of physical cer ifieates of the bonds and notes hereinbefore authoriund, the
Charm Director IN aid hereby is authorized to undertake all acts rucessary to provide for IN, issuance
and transfer of such bonds and holes in book Barry form pnmuant to the Depository Trost Company
Bank -Fray Only System, as an ahemadve to the provisions of the foregoing paragraph regarding
physical transfer of home, and Me Famous Director be end hereby is authorized and empowead to anter
into a Letter of Representation or any other omMach agreement or understanding necessary or, in his
opinion, appropriate in orderto qualify the bonds for and participate in the Depository Trust Company
Book -&any Only System;
THAT Me Finance Director and Chairman of Me City Council from time to time shall execute
such bonds or ones as mmv be required to provide far exchanges or trsmskrs of bonds or notes as
heretofore authorized, all such bonds or nova to bear the ori&nal signature of the Finance Director and
Unbutton of Me City Council, and in case mry office of the City whose signature appears on any bond or
note droll costs to be such officer befre Me deliver of mid bond or note, such sigrwture shall
mveMedess be valid and suffoiem for all purposes, Me slum m if surd officer had returned in office,
until delivery thereof.
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THAT upon each exchange or tlensfer of bonds or notes, the City and transfer agent shall make
a charge sufficient to cover any tax, fe%err other governmental charge required m be Paid with magas to
such hansNr or exchange, and subsequmtto the first exclange or usages, Oa tong of which shell be
home by the City, thecost of preparing new bonds or notes upon exchanges or burden thereof shell be
paid by the Person requesting the sane.
TMT the bonds vM notes issued m m6cipation thmeofbe issued ne andiras taxable ora mx-
exempt basis, or a combination dwrmf, as determined by the Firma Directer, with the approval of me
Finance Consumer.
sumer.
TMT, ifthe bonds or sea, or a" part of Mem are issued on atax exempt basis, the officers
executing such bolls Or notes be and hereby as individually authorized snot directed to torment and
certify on WMWofthe City that no Pat of the proceeds of the issue and sale of the bonds or moms
authorized m be issued hereundamall be used di fly or indirectly to acquire ary securities Or
obligations, the aoauisition of which would cause such bonds Or saes to be"arbihage bonds" within the
meaning of Section 148 of the brand Revenue Code of 1986, a emended(the"Code).
TMT, if Out hands or nates, or any part of Nem, are issued on a rex exempt basis, the officers
executing such bonds or notes be and hereby are individually amthoriud to covenant and agree, on behalf
ofrlte City, her the benefit of the holders of such beads or notes that the City will file mry sluiced
reports all take any Mer action Nat may he necessary to ensure Ma mast on the bonds or antes will
main exempt from faderil insane taxation and that the City will retain from any action Na would
cause imema on me beds or name to be subject to federal income marine.
TMT dm officers executing the bolls or notes be and hereby are individually gathering to
coverer, catty, ad none, a behalf of the City, for the benefit of the holders of such bonds or notes,
that the City will file any"mind reports, make any grad faunal or mamriel event disclosure, and
take any other netion that may he necessary to ensure Mat the discbsute aqummonts imposed by
Rule 15a-12 of the Securities and Exclu ge Commission, if applicable am met
TMT, if the boMe or nota, or any pmt of them, are issued on a exempt basis, the Finance
Director be and hereby is authorized and empowered to take all such abon as may be necessary to
designers the bonds or notes a qualified tax-exempt obligations for purpose of Section 265(6) of the
Cade; It being the City Came itIsintention that, mthe extent Panama under the Cade, the bonds or
notes he Section 265(6) designated and door Ne Finance Director with advice of bad morsel, make the
mp ma Section 265(b) election with respect to such bonds to the extent that the elegant may be
available and advisable as daurnmed by the Fuente Director,
TMT the term"cor' or 'costs' as used herein and applied to the P lett. or any Portion
Mmadf, includes, bre is not limited to: (1) the purelmse price or acquisition Cost of all or mry portion Of
the Project; (2) the cost ofcongmction, building, a tern m, enlogemem, reconstruction, rermvafon,
improvement, end equipping of the Project; (3) the cost of g I appurtenances and other f volifies either m,
above, or under dm grand which are used or usable in connection with the Project; (4)dw cat of
Imdscaping, site preparation, ad remodeling of my impmvementx or fmi[ai %(5) the cog of all labor,
materials, building systems, machinery end abileme t; (6) the cog of Iced, s mctures, red Property
hams ,rights,ememena and Ranchixes acquired in connection with the Project;('7) Ne Cost of dl
utility emensions and site impmvements all developmern; (8) the cost ofptaardng, developing,
preparation ofspecifteati ns,surveys,engineering. feasibility rosdiea legal ad other Profcesiotal
smiewsI associated with the Reject; (9) the cost ofenvirom eral stadia and assessments; (10) the cast
of fiwteing charges end issuance costs, including Premiums for inmu ence, interest prim no and during
emNmNim and, following completion of comrmction, f« a period not to exceed 3 year from the issue
debt thaof,mMetwriters' fees and costs, legal and accounting figs and tom, application fee, end other
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fees and expenses relating to the financing transaction; mad (11) be cast of all other fmancing ar hosirzd
herwMer, whether related or mrelated to the foregdng.
TWT the investarmn earnings on the proceeds of the heads, if my, aad the excess proceeds of
the bonds, if my, he and hereby arc appropriated fm the following paposes, an& proceeds to be held
W app] led in %e following otdm of pnority:
I. To any costa of the project in excess of the principal amoun[ofbe bonds;
2. if the horWs or notes are named m a=exempt basis, in aaadmce with applicable
terms and provisions of the Arbitrage and Use ofpreceeds Certificae delivered in
connection with the sale of the hands or notes imludm& to the extent permitted
thereunder, as the City's General Fuod.
TWT the Finance Directs, Chairman of the City Council, Clerk and ether proper officials of
the City the, and hereby are, undimir d and empowered to its name and on its behalf in do or muse to he
done all such acts and things as may he necuenry or desireble in order to of xt the issmme, sale, and
delivery of the bonds and notes as haeirdnabre authorized.
TWT if the Finance Direser, Chainmen of be City Council, or Clerk arc for any reams
"co aileble ra approve and execute the bonds or any related financing documents, the person or persons
then acting in my such opacity, whether as an assismnt, adeputy, or otherwise, is authorized to act for
such official with the same force and effect as if each oflioal had himself or herself performed such act.
TWT in each of the yeas during which any of the bolls are outstanding, there shall he levied a
ax in an award that, with other revenues, if any, available fer that purpose, but be sufficient to pay the
turned m said home, payable in such years, and the primcipel of such heads naming in such yeas.
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