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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-15.doc JANUARY 10, 200606-15RESOLUTION (CARRIED__7-0___LOST_______LAID OVER_______WITHDRAWN_________) PURPOSE:RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE ADVERTISEMENT AND SALE OF APPROXIMATELY $10,205,000 AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF GENERAL OBLIGATION CORPORATE PURPOSE BONDS, SERIES 2006-A, APPROXIMATELY $2,500,000 AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF GENERAL OBLIGATION PROMISSORY NOTES, SERIES 2006-B, AND APPROXIMATELY $1,995,000 AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF TAXABLE GENERAL OBLIGATION CORPORATE PURPOSE BONDS, SERIES 2006-C, OF THE CITY OF OSHKOSH, WINNEBAGO COUNTY, WISCONSIN. INITIATED BY:FINANCE DEPARTMENT W, cities are authorized by Chapter 67 of the Wisconsin Statutes, as HEREAS supplemented and amended, to borrow money and to issue bonds to finance any project undertaken for a public purpose and to refund municipal obligations, including interest thereon; and W, it is necessary that funds be raised by the City of Oshkosh, HEREAS Winnebago County, Wisconsin (the “City”) in an approximate aggregate principal amount of $10,205,000 for the purpose of acquiring, constructing and improving streets, sanitary sewers, water mains and system improvements, parks and projects within tax increment financing districts; and W, it is considered necessary and desirable by the City Council of the HEREAS City that the City borrow money and issue its General Obligation Corporate Purpose Bonds, Series 2006-A in an approximate aggregate principal amount of $10,205,000 (the “Bonds”) for the purpose of acquiring, constructing and improving streets, sanitary sewers, water mains and system improvements, parks and projects within tax increment financing districts, for which initial resolutions have been adopted; and W, cities are authorized by the provisions of Section 67.12(12) of the HEREAS Wisconsin Statutes, as supplemented and amended, to borrow money and issue promissory notes to finance any project undertaken for a public purpose and to refund municipal obligations, including interest thereon; and W, it is necessary that funds be raised by the City in an approximate HEREAS aggregate principal amount of $2,500,000 for the purpose of acquiring, constructing and improving sidewalks, traffic signals, parks, equipment and improvements to public lands and public buildings in the City; and R E V I S E D JANUARY 10, 2006 06-15 RESOLUTION CONT’D W, it is considered necessary and desirable by the City Council of the HEREAS City that the City borrow money and issue its General Obligation Promissory Notes, Series 2006-B in an approximate aggregate principal amount of $2,500,000 (the “Notes”) for the purpose of acquiring, constructing and improving sidewalks, traffic signals, parks, equipment and improvements to public lands and public buildings in the City; and ? W, it is necessary that funds be raised by the City in an approximate HEREAS aggregate principal amount of $1,995,000 for the purpose of acquiring and constructing projects within tax increment financing districts; and ? W, it is considered necessary and desirable by the City Council of the HEREAS City that the City borrow money and issue its Taxable General Obligation Corporate Purpose Bonds, Series 2006-C in an approximate aggregate principal amount of $1,995,000 (the “Taxable Bonds”) for the purpose of acquiring, constructing and improving projects within tax increment financing districts for which an initial resolution has been adopted; and W, it is considered desirable to offer all of the Bonds, the Notes and the HEREAS Taxable Bonds at one time in order to obtain the best possible terms for the City; N, T, Be It Resolved by the City Council of the City of Oshkosh, OWHEREFORE Winnebago County, Wisconsin, as follows: Section 1.For the purpose of offering for sale the Bonds, the Notes and the Taxable Bonds, the Finance Director of the City is hereby authorized to cause an appropriate notice of the sale thereof to be published in a newspaper to be selected by the Finance Director of the City. The Finance Director of the City shall also cause to be prepared and distributed an Official Statement, including Official Terms of Offering, with respect to the Bonds, the Notes and the Taxable Bonds. Section 2.After bids shall have been received for the Bonds, the Notes and the Taxable Bonds, this City Council will adopt additional proceedings to award the same to the best bidder or bidders, prescribe the terms thereof and the forms of Bond, Note and Taxable Bond and will levy taxes in the specific amount necessary to pay the principal of and interest on the Bonds, the Notes and the Taxable Bonds. ? Indicates revision