HomeMy WebLinkAboutA006 - Proof of publication dated September 1, 2006 specify a price of not less than$5,248,005
(99.30%),plus accrued interest. The legal
opinion of Dorsey&Whitney LLP,Attorneys,
Des Moines,Iowa,will be furnished by the
City. A good faith deposit of$52,850 is
required and may be forfeited to the City in
the event the successful bidder fails or
refuses to take and pay for the Bonds. The
Le a I Notice City reserves the right to reject any or all bids
Proof Of Publication In g and to waive irregularities in any bid. The
THE TRIBUNE Bonds are being issued pursuant to the
#48832 provisions of Division III of Chapter 384 of
NOTICE OF SALE the Code of Iowa and will constitute general
City of Ames,Iowa obligations of the City,payable from taxes
STATE OF IOWA,STORY COUNTY,ss. $5,285,000 General Obligation levied upon all the taxable property in the City
Corporate Purpose Bonds, without limitation as to rate or amount. The
I,M.Joseph Craig,on oath depose Series 2006A Securities and Exchange Commission(the
and say that I am President, Bids will be received on behalf of the "SEC")has promulgated certain amendments
City of Ames,Iowa,until 11:00 o'clock a.m. to Rule 15c2-12 under the Securifies Exchange
of THE TRIBUNE,a daily newspaper,printed on September 12,2006,for the purchase of Act of 1934(17 C.F.R.§240.15c2-12)(the
at Ames,Story County, Iowa;that the annexed $5,285,000 General Obligation Corporate "sec")that make it unlawful for an underwriter
printed Purpose Bonds,Series 2006A,of the City. to participate in the primary offering of
Any of the methods set forth below may be municipal securities in a principal amount of
used,but no open bids will be accepted:Sealed $1,000,000 or more unless,before submitting
Bidding: Sealed bids will be received at a bid or entering into a purchase contract for
CITY OF AMES the City Hall,Ames,Iowa.Electronic Internet such securities,it has reasonably determined
NOTICE OF SALE-GEN.OBLIGATION BONDS Bidding: Electronic internet bids will be that the issuer or an obligated person has
received at the City Hall,Ames,Iowa,and undertaken in writing for the benefit of the
must be submitted through PARITY& holders of such securities to provide certain
Electronic Facsimile Bidding: Electronic disclosure information to prescribed information
facsimile bids will be received at the City Hall, positories on a continuing basis so long as
was published in said newspaper for 1 Ames,Iowa,and will be sealed and treated uch securities are outstanding. On the date
consecutive week/day(s)September 1,2006 as sealed bids. After the deadline for receipt f issuance and delivery of the Bonds,the
and the last of said publication was on the of bids has passed, sealed bids will be ity will execute and deliver a Continuing
opened and announced, and electronic lisclosure Certificate pursuant to which the
1st day of September,2006. internet bids will be accessed and announced. City will undertake to comply with the Rule.
All bids will be presented to the City Council The City will covenant and agree to comply
for consideration at its meeting to be held at with and carry out the provisions of the
7:00 o'clock p.m.on September 12,2006,at Continuing Disclosure Certificate. All of the
the Council Chambers, City Hall, Ames, officers of the City will be authorized and
Iowa,at which time the Bonds will be sold directed to take any and all actions as may
to the best bidder for cash. The Bonds will be necessary to comply with the Rule and
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Notary Public Notarial Seal
sworn to before me and subscribed in my Number 13796presence by M.Joseph Craig EX ires: `�
this the 1st day of September,2006. p
FEES: $48.07
NO. 48832
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(PLEASE NOTE: Do not date and return this certificate until you have received the
publisher's affidavit and have verified that the notice was published on the date indicated
in the affidavit but please return all other completed pages to us as soon as they are
available.)
STATE OF IOWA
COUNTY OF STORY SS:
CITY OF AMES
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the aforementioned City, do hereby certify that pursuant
to a resolution of the City Council fixing a date for the sale of$5,285,000 General Obligation
Corporate Purpose Bonds, Series 2006A, the notice, of which the printed slip attached to the
publisher's affidavit hereto attached is a true and complete copy, was published on the date and
in the newspaper specified in such affidavit, which newspaper is located in Story County or in a
county contiguous thereto.
WITNE S MY HAND and the seal of the City hereto affixed this ��, day of
15fjafi-v �, 2006.
City Clerk
(Seal)
(Attach here publisher's original affidavit with clipping of the notice of sale as published.)
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DORSEY&WHITNEY LLP,ATTORNEYS,DES MOINES,IOWA