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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-11-18 PACKET 04.E. REQUEST OF CITY COUNCIL ACTION COUNCIL AGENDA MEETING ITEM #� � DATE 11/18/15 � � PREPARED BY: Finance Robin Roland ORIGINATING DEPARTMENT DEPARTMENT HEAD * * * * * * * * * * * � * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * � * � * � * * * * * * * * * * * * COUNCIL ACTION REQUEST: Consider authorizing call of General Obligation Water Revenue Refunding bonds of 2009B. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Authorize call of General Obligation Water Revenue Refunding bonds of 2009B. BUDGET IMPLICATION: BUDGETED AMOUNT ACTUAL AMOUNT ADVISORY COMMISSION ACTION: DATE REVIEWED APPROVED DENIED ❑ PLANNING ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ PUBLIC SAFETY ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ PUBLIC WORKS ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ PARKS AND RECREATION ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ HUMAN SERVICES/RIGHTS ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ECONOMIC DEV. AUTHORITY ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS: � MEMO/LETTER: � RESOLUTION: ❑ ORDINANCE: ❑ ENGINEERING RECOMMENDATION: ❑ LEGAL RECOMMENDATION: ❑ OTHER: ADMINISTRATORS COMMENTS: l ' �� j �� lt�I�I.S� 1 r� City Administrator Date * * � � � � * * * * * * * * * * :� * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * � � * * * * * � * * � * H:\Council items\council-action template.docx Cottage Grove �here Pride andProsperity Meet To: Mayor and City Council Members Charlene Stevens, City Administrator From: Robin Roland, Finance Director ��� � Date: November 12, 2015 Subject: Authorize call of General Obligation Water Revenue Refunding bonds of 2009B Introduction Staff is requesting that the City Council authorize calling the General Obligation Water Revenue Refunding bonds of 2009B. Discussion The 2009B General Obligation Water Revenue Refunding Bonds have outstanding principal payments as follows: Year Principal 2017 $115,000 2018 120,000 2019 125,000 2020 130,000 Total $490,000 Sufficient funds are available in the Water Utility Fund to pay for the call of these bonds on February 1, 2016. Interest savings of$48,825 over the next five years will be achieved with this call. Action Requested Adoptthe attached resolution authorizing Ehlers and Inc.,ourfinancial advisors,to begin the process of calling the 2009B General Obligation Water Revenue Refunding Bonds. EXTRACT OF MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COTTAGE GROVE, MINNESOTA HELD: November 18, 2015 Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Cottage Grove, Washington County, Minnesota, was duly held at City Hall on November 18, 2015, at 7:00 p.m. for the purpose, in part, of authorizing the call of certain outstanding General Obligation Water Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2009B. The following members were present: and the following were absent: Member introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CALL OF THE OUTSTANDiNG GENERAL OBLIGATION WATER REVENUE REFUNDING BONDS, SERIES 2009B WHEREAS, by Resolution duly adopted on March 18, 2009 (the "Resolution"),the City issued $1,205,000 original principal amount of General Obligation Water Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2009B, dated April 16, 2009 (the "Bonds"). The City has sufficient funds on hand in the debt service account of the General Obligation Water Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2009B Fund (the "Debt Service Account")to call the remaining$490,000 outstanding principal amount of the February l, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020 maturities of the Bonds on February 1, 2016, at a price of par plus accrued interest. NOW, THEREFORE,be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Cottage Grove, Minnesota, as follows: 1. The City Council hereby determines that there exists sufficient funds in the Debt Service Account to prepay on February 1, 2016, $490,000 principal amount of Bonds maturing or subject to mandatory redemption on February 1 of the years 2017,2018, 2019 and 2020, and the interest due thereon. 2. The City Finance Director of the City of Cottage Grove, Minnesota, where the principal and interest on the Bonds are payable, is hereby authorized and directed to cause the Notice of Call for Redemption attached hereto as Exhibit A to be given in accordance with the provisions of the Resolution. 3. No further action shall be required of the City Council to complete prepayment of the Bonds. 7310535v1 The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Member , and upon vote being taken thereon,the following voted in favor thereof: and the following voted against the same: Whereupon the resolution was declared duly passed and adopted. 2 7310535v1 STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF WASHINGTON CITY OF COTTAGE GROVE I, the undersigned,being the duly qualified and acting City Clerk of the City of Cottage Grove, Minnesota, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that I have carefully compared the attached and foregoing extract of minutes with the original thereof on file in my office, and that the same is a full,true and complete transcript of the minutes of a meeting of the City Council duly called and held on the date therein indicated, insofar as such minutes relate to authorizing the call of the outstanding General Obligation Water Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2009B. WITNESS my hand officially on November 18, 2015. City Clerk 3 7310535v1 EXHIBIT A NOTICE OF CALL FOR REDEMPTION GENERAL OBLIGATION WATER REVENUE REFUNDING BONDS, SERIES 2009B CITY OF COTTAGE GROVE, WASHINGTON COUNTY, MINNESOTA NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that by order of the City Council of the City of Cottage Grove, Washington County, Minnesota,there have been called for redemption and prepayment on February 1, 2016 those outstanding bonds of the City designated General Obligation Water Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2009B, dated April 16, 2009, having stated maturity dates or subject to mandatory redemption in the years 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020 and totaling $490,000 in principal amount and having CUSIP numbers listed below: Year CUSIP Number* 2017 221651 V25 2018 221651 V33 2019 221651 V41 2020 221651 V58 The bonds are being called at a price of par plus accrued interest to February 1, 2016, on which date all interest on the bonds will cease to accrue. Holders of the bonds hereby called for redemption are requested to present their bonds for payment at the office of the City of Cottage Grove, 12800 Ravine Parkway South, Minnesota 55016. Dated: November 18, 2015. BY ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF COTTAGE GROVE, MINNESOTA /s/Joe Fischbach, Cit�Clerk * The City shall not be responsible for the selection of or use of the CUSIP numbers, nor is any representation made as to their correctness indicated in the notice. They are included solely for the convenience of the holder. A-1 7310535v1