HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-299.docJULY 24, 2001 01-299 RESOLUTION
(CARRIED 6-0 LOST
LAID OVER WITHDRAWN )
PURPOSE:
APPROVE PURCHASE OF INDUSTRIAL PARK LAND;
APPROVE PURCHASE AGREEMENT; APPROVE FUND
TRANSFER; APPROVE REIMBURSEMENT/SW INDUSTRIAL
PARK EXPANSION - RUSCH ETAL PROPERTY
INITIATED BY: DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
WHEREAS, the owners of property on the east side of Clairville Road, south of W.
20th Avenue, have offered to sell 39+ acres of land to the City for expansion of the Southwest
Industrial Park at a purchase price of $9,000 per acre; and
WHEREAS, expenditures relating to this acquisition will be paid on or after the
passage of this resolution and the City reasonably expects to reimburse itself for these
expenditures in future capital improvement programs by incurring debt; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to transfer funds from General Fund Equity to finance the
purchase until such time as future bonding is completed; and
WHEREAS, this Resolution is a declaration of official intent under Treasury Regulation
Section 1.103-18, or amendment thereto, and shall be made available for public inspection
pursuant to Chapter 19, of the Wisconsin Statutes.
The maximum principal amount of the obligation expected to be issued for this project
is Three Hundred Fifty-Five Thousand AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($355,000.00), which
includes, but is not limited to, the sale price and applicable closing related costs.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of
Oshkosh that the proper City officials are hereby authorized and directed to purchase 39+
acres of land on the east side of Clairville Road., south of W. 20th Avenue, per the attached
map, for expansion of the Southwest Industrial Park, at a purchase price of $9,000 per acre.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the proper City officials are authorized and directed
to transfer the sum of Three Hundred Fifty-Five Thousand and NO/100 ($355,000.00) from
Account No. 100-0071-3460-00000 General Fund Equity to Account No. 515-1040-1702-
03953 Industrial Park Land Enterprise Fund - Southwest Industrial Park.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the proper City officials are authorized and directed
to enter into a purchase agreement for said acquisition and to execute any and all documents
necessary to consummate this transaction. Money for this purpose is appropriated from:
Account No. 515-1040-1702-03953 Industrial Park Land Enterprise Fund - Southwest
Industrial Park.