HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 022316-E - Obli Bond & Cert of OblTHE STATE OF TEXAS §
CITY OF GEORGETOWN §
COUNTY OFWILLIAMSON §
WHEREAS, the City Council (the "Council") of the City of Georgetown, Texas (the
"City") has determined that it is in the best interest of the City to proceed with the issuance of
certificates of obligation ("Certificates") to implement certain of the City's capital improvement
programs; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City finds that the payment in whole or in part
of contractual obligations incurred or to be incurred for the purposes set forth in Exhibit "A"
attached hereto (the "Contractual Obligations") would be beneficial to the inhabitants of the
City and are needed to perform essential City functions; and
WHEREAS, the Council has deemed it advisable to give notice of intention to issue the
Certificates in a maximum principal amount not to exceed $19,750,000 pursuant to the provisions
of the Certificate of Obligation Act of 1971, Section 271.041 et seq., Local Government Code (the
"Act") for the purpose of financing the Contractual Obligations; and
WHEREAS, prior to the issuance of the Certificates, the City is required under the Act to
publish notice of its intention to issue the Certificates in a newspaper of general circulation in the
City, the notice stating: (i) the time and place tentatively set for the passage of the ordinance
authorizing the issuance of the Certificates, (ii) the maximum amount and purpose of the
Certificates to be authorized, and (iii) the manner in which the Certificates will be paid; and
WHEREAS, the meeting at which this Resolution is adopted was open to the public and
public notice of the time, place and purpose of the meeting was given, all as required by Chapter
551, Texas Government Code, as amended.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF GEORGETOWN9 TEXAS -
1. Attached hereto as Exhibit "A".is a form of the Notice of Intention to issue the
Certificates, the form and substance of which is hereby adopted and approved.
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2. Bond Counsel to the City shall cause the notice to be published in substantially !b
form attached hereto, in a newspaper of general circulation in the City, for two consecuti'v
weeks, the date of the first publication to be at least 31 days before the date tentatively set fc
passage of the ordinance authorizing the Certificates as shown in the notice.
2. The City Council hereby finds that the issuance of the Certificates complies wit
the on Statement of the City of Georgetown.
3. The Assistant City Manager and the City's Finance Director along with the City
financial advisor, Specialized Public Finance Inc., and bond counsel are authorized to procee
with preparmig the necessary bond and offering documents to effectuate the sale of th
Certificates and any other public securities of the City anticipated to be sold at or near the time
the Certificates, including making application to appropriate rating agencies and bond insurers,
applicable.
4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon adoption. The May(
and City Secretary are hereby authorized and directed to execute the certificate to which th
Resolution is attached on behalf of the City, and the Mayor, City Secretary and City Manager ai
further authorized to do any and all things proper and necessary to carry out the intent of th
Resolution.
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ATTEST: CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS
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with all of the City's revenue bonds or other obligations (now or hereafter outstanding) which are
[!ayable from all or any part of the net revenues of the City's utility system.
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CERTIFICATE FOR RESOLUTION NO. 0 a,;� 3>1 (P -
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF WILLIAMSON
CITY OF GEORGETOWN
We, the undersigned officers and members of the City of Georgetown, Texas (the
"City"), hereby certify as follows:
I . The City Council of the City convened in REGULAR MEETING ON THE 23RD
DAY OF FEBRUARY ' 2016, at Council Chambers, 101 E. 7th Street, Georgetown, Texas (the
"Meeting"), and the roll was called of the duly constituted officers and members of the City, to -
wit:
Dale Ross, Mayor
Keith Brainard, Mayor Pro Tem, Councilmember District 2
Anna Eby, Councilmember District I
John Hesser, Councilmember District 3
Steve Fought, Councilmember District 4
Ty Gipson, Councilmember District 5
Rachel Jonrowe, Councilmember District 6
Tommy Gonzalez, Councilmember District 7
and all of the persons were present, except the following absentees- thus
constituting a quorum. Whereupon, among other business, the following was transacted at the
Meeting: a written
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2. A true, full and correct copy of the Resolution passed at the Meeting described in
the above and foregoing paragraphs is attached to and follows this Certificate; that the
Resolution has been duly recorded in the City Council's minutes of the Meeting; that the above
and foregoing paragraphs are a true, full and correct excerpt from the City Council's minutes of
the Meeting pertaining to the passage of the Resolution-, that the persons named in the above and
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(bregoing paragraphs are the duly chosen, qualified and acting officers and members of the Cit,'F
• as indicated therein; that each of the • and members • the City Council was dul.
and sufficiently notified officially and personally, in advance, • the time, place and purpose
the Meeting, and that the Resolution would be introduced and considered for passage at t
Meeting, and each of the officers and members consented, in advance, to the holding of t
Meetings for such purpose, and that the Meeting was open to the public and public notice of t
time, place and purpose of the meeting was given, all as required by Chapter 551, •
Government Code.
3. The Mayor of the City has approved and hereby approves the Resolution; that the
Mayor and the City Secretary of the City have duly signed the Resolution.; and that the Mayor
and the City Secretary of the City hereby declare that their signing of this Certificate shall
constitute the signing of the attached and following copy of the Resolution for all purposes,
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