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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 2005-140CERTIFICATION OF MINUTES RELATING TO GOVERNMENTAL HOUSING PROJECT BONDS (CITY OF PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA, GENERAL OBLIGATION), SERIES 2005 Issuer: City of Plymouth, Minnesota Governing body: City Council Kind, date, time and place of meeting: A regular meeting held on March 29, 2005, at 7:00 p.m. at the Council Chambers of City Hall. Members present: Mayor Johnson, Councilmembers Willis, Hewitt, Slavik, Bildsoe, Stein, and Black. Members absent: None. Documents attached: Minutes of said meeting (pages): RESOLUTION NO. 2005-140 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF GOVERNMENTAL HOUSING BONDS TO BE ISSUED BY THE HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY IN AND FOR THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH AND AFFIRMING THE PLEDGE OF THE GENERAL OBLIGATION OF THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH TO THE PAYMENT OF PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST ON THE BONDS AND APPROVING A HOUSING PROGRAM RELATED THERETO I, the undersigned, being the duly qualified and acting recording officer of the public corporation issuing the obligations referred to in the title of this certificate, certify that the documents attached hereto, as described above, have been carefiilly compared with the original records of the corporation in my legal custody, from which they have been transcribed; that the documents are a correct and complete transcript of the minutes of a meeting of the governing body of the corporation, and correct and complete copies of all resolutions and other actions taken and of all documents approved by the governing body at the meeting, insofar as they relate to the obligations; and that the meeting was duly held by the governing body at the time and place and was attended throughout by the members indicated above, pursuant to call and notice of such meeting given as required by law. WITNESS my hand officially as such recording officer on March 29, 2005. City Clerk RESOLUTION NO. 2005-140 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF GOVERNMENTAL HOUSING BONDS TO BE ISSUED BY THE HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY IN AND FOR THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH AND AFFIRMING THE PLEDGE OF THE GENERAL OBLIGATION OF THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH TO THE PAYMENT OF PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST ON THE BONDS AND APPROVING A HOUSING PROGRAM RELATED THERETO WHEREAS, the City has heretofore held a public hearings, duly noticed and held, on February 22, 2005, on (i) the issuance of governmental housing project bonds by the Housing and Redevelopment Authority in and for the City of Plymouth, Minnesota (the "Authority") under Minnesota Statutes, Chapters 469 and 475 in an amounts not to exceed $12,000,000; (ii) the pledge of the City's general obligation thereto (the "Bonds") and (iii) a housing program relating to an approximately 96 -unit project to be financed by the Bonds (the "Housing Program"), pursuant to and in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 469; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Plymouth, Minnesota, as follows: Section 1. Recitals. 1.1 Whereas, the Authority desires to issue its Governmental Housing Project Bonds (City of Plymouth, Minnesota, General Obligation), Series 2005 (the "Bonds"), the proceeds of which will be used to finance the acquisition and constriction of a residential rental housing facility located at the southwest corner of trunk highway 55 and Vicksburg Lane in the City (the "Project"); and 1.2 Whereas, the Authority has requested that the City affirm its support of the Project by affirming the Authority's authorization to pledge the City's general obligation to the Bonds. Section 2. Documents To Be Filed. In connection with the proposed financing of the Project by the Authority, the resolution of the Authority authorizing the sale of the Bonds has been prepared and filed with the City and an official statement (the "Official Statement") shall be prepared by Springsted, Incorporated, financial consultant to the Authority, and shall be filed with the City. Section 3. Authorization and Approval. Pursuant to the authorization contained in Minnesota Statutes, Section 469.034, the City hereby approves the sale and issuance of the Bonds by the Authority in the amount of $11,735,000 and authorizes the Authority to pledge the full faith, credit and taxing powers of the City to the repayment of the Bonds. The City finds that the issuance of the Bonds will not cause the amount of all general obligation bonds issued and outstanding under Section 469.034, subdivision 2 to exceed the greater of (a) one half of one percent of the taxable market value of the City or (b) $3,000,000. The issuance of the Bonds shall be subject to final approval of the Board of Commissioners of the Authority. Section 4. Approval of Housing Program. The Housing Program is hereby approved. Section 5. Approval of Documents and Related Matters. 5.1 The City hereby consents to the circulation of the Official Statement. The Mayor and City Clerk are authorized to execute such certificates relating to the sufficiency, accuracy and completeness of the information contained therein relating to the City as may be reasonably necessary in connection with the issuance and sale of the Bonds. 5.2 In connection with the continuing disclosure requirements, if any, the officers of the City are hereby authorized and directed to supply to the Authority such updated financial and other information relating to the City as may be required from time to time by the Authority so as to permit the Authority to comply with the continuing disclosure requirements, if any. 5.3 The Mayor and City Clerk are also authorized and directed to execute such closing certificates and other documents as may be necessary or desirable to assist the Authority in completing the transaction. Section 6. Absence of Officers. In the absence or disability of the Mayor or the City Clerk, any of the documents authorized by this resolution to be approved and executed by the Mayor or the City Clerk may be so approved and executed by the acting Mayor or the acting City Clerk, as applicable. Upon vote being taken thereon, the following Councilmembers voted in favor: and the following voted against the same: whereupon the resolution was declared passed and adopted. 2