HomeMy WebLinkAboutA003 - Letter to Dorsey & Whitney dated May 28, 1998 City Clerk's Office
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May 28, 1998
Robert H. Helmick
Dorsey & Whitney LLP
801 Grand, Suite 3900
Des Moines, IA 50309
Dear Mr. Helmick:
At their meeting held May 26, the Ames City Council adopted a resolution setting June 9 as the date
of public hearing for issuance and sale of General Obligation Bonds. At your request, I am enclosing
a fully executed copy of the proceedings. I will forward to you the proof of publication affidavit and
certification of such once it is returned to our office.
Thank you for all of your assistance—the instructions in the accompanying letter made my job much
easier. If you have any questions or need additional information, please feel free to call.
Sincerely,
Jill Ripperger
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City Clerk
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Enclosure
Ames/New/1st'/z GBS
NOTICE OF PROPOSED ACTION TO INSTITUTE PROCEEDINGS FOR THE
ISSUANCE OF NOT TO EXCEED $5,405,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION
CORPORATE PURPOSE BONDS
The City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa, will meet on the 9th day of June, 1998, at the
Council Chambers, City Hall, in the City, at 7:00 o'clock p.m., for the purpose of instituting
proceedings and taking action for the issuance of not to exceed $5,405,000 General Obligation
Corporate Purpose Bonds for the purpose of paying the cost, to that extent, of the construction,
reconstruction and repair of street improvements; the construction of works and facilities useful for
the collection and disposal of surface waters and streams; and the construction of works and facilities
useful for the collection and disposal of sewage and industrial wastes in a sanitary manner.
The Bonds, when issued, will constitute general obligations of the City, payable from taxes
levied upon all taxable property in the City.
At such time and place the Council shall receive oral or written objections from any resident
or property owner of the City. After receiving objections,the City may determine to issue the Bonds,
in which case, the decision will be final unless appealed to the District Court within fifteen (15) days
thereafter.
By order of the City Council and pursuant to Section 384.25 of the Code of Iowa.
Jill Ripperger
City Clerk
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