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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 072-09 072-U R RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE COMPETITIVE NEGOTIATED SALE OF $835,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION EQUIPMENT CERTIFICATES OF INDEBTEDNESS, SERIES 2009B A. WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of Rochester, Minnesota, has heretofore determined that it is necessary and expedient to issue its $835,000 General Obligation Equipment Certificates of Indebtedness, Series 2009B (the "Certificates")to finance the acquisition of capital equipment for the City; and B. WHEREAS, the City has retained Springsted Incorporated, in Saint Paul, Minnesota("Springsted"), as its independent financial advisor and is therefore authorized to sell these obligations by a competitive negotiated sale in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, Section 475.60, Subdivision 2(9); and . NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of Rochester, Minnesota, as follows: 1. Authorization; Findings. The Common Council hereby authorizes Springsted to solicit bids for the competitive negotiated sale of the Certificates. 2. Meeting; Bid Opening. The Common Council shall meet at the time and place specified in the Terms of Proposal attached hereto as Exhibit A for the purpose of considering sealed bids for, and awarding the sale of, the Certificates. The Administrator or his designee, shall open bids at the time and place specified in such Terms of Proposal. 3. Terms of Proposal. The terms and conditions of the Certificates and the negotiation thereof are fully set forth in the "Terms of Proposal" attached hereto as Exhibit A and hereby approved and made a part hereof. 4. Official Statement. In connection with said competitive negotiated sale, the Administrator, Finance Director and other officers or employees of the City are hereby authorized to cooperate with Springsted and participate in the preparation of an official statement for the Certificates, and to execute and deliver it on behalf of the City upon its completion. • 2288241v1 • PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA, THIS 18TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2009. J A 4 PRESIDENT OF SAID COMMON COUNCIL ATTEST: CITY CL RK Approved this l fIf/ day of February, 2009 MAYOR OF SAID CITY (Seal of the City of Rochester, Minnesota) • 2288241v1 2