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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Minutes 05-20-1986 SpecialI e/S// M I N U T E S SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING MAY 209 1986 A special meeting of the Plymouth City Council was called to order by Mayor Schneider at 7:33 p.m. in the City Council Chambers of the City Center at 3400 Plymouth Boulevard on May 20, 1986. PRESENT: Mayor Schneider, Councilmembers Crain, Zitur, and Sisk, Assistant Manager Boyles, Finance Director Ricker, Assistant Finance Director Hahn ABSENT: Councilmember Vasiliou PETITIONS, REQUESTS AND COMMUNICATIONS Stewe Apfelbacher, Ehlers and Associates, reported to the City Council that at 5:00 p.m. on May 20, 1986 the City opened bids for two bond issues, one in the amount of $1,650,000 and the other in the amount of $4,725,000. The bonds will be used to finance various construction projects in calendar year 1986. The City has recevled an "A-1" rating from Moody's and a "A" rating from Standard and Poors. Compared with other bond issues on the same day by the Metropolitan Council, Washington County, Duluth School District, and others, the City received a competitive rate for both issues. The fact that there is an Increasing supply of bonds available on the market and the uncertainties Introduced by the Tax Reform Act have resulted in an Increase in the coupon rate. Nevertheless, the rates luoted to the City are competitive and Council approval of the resolutions authorizing the bond sale is recommended, NOTION was made member Zitur PROPOSAL OF 106500000 IN SERIES 19A6B. by Councilmember Crain, seconded by Council - to adopt RESOLUTION N0. 86-305 APPROVING THE CRONIN 6 COMPANY, INCORPORATED FOR THE SALE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION SEWER AND WATER REVENUE BONDS, Notion carried cn a Roll fall vote, four ayes. NOTION was made by Counclimember Crain, seconded by Council. member Zitur to adopt RESOLUTION N0. 86-306 APPROVING THE PROPOSAL OF PIPER, 3AFFRAY AND HOPWOOD, INC. fOR THE SALE OF 407259400 GENERAL OBLIGATION IMPROVEMENT BONDS, SERIES 1986A. Notion carried on a Roll Call vote, four ayes. The meeting adjourned at. 7:40 p.m. 1986 GENERAL OBLIGA- TION BOND SALE RESOLUTION N0. 86-305 AWARDING SALE OF 1,650,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION SEWER 6 WATER BONDS R7ESA N6. 86406 5XIE OF 4,725,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION IhPROVENT BONDS i