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HomeMy WebLinkAboutA023 - Council Action form dated September 8, 2009Mai 2 1 1 0. 01:3 [CYAT The 2009/10 budget included General Obligation Bond funded capital improvement projects in the amount of $11,165,000. The City Council has held a public hearing on the issuance and date of sale has been set for September 22, 2009. The Official Statement, or "Preliminary Official Statement", is the offering document for municipal securities, in preliminary form, which does not contain pricing information. The statement provides several financial disclosures and information about the City. The statement has not been presented to Council for previous bond issues, but bond counsel now recommends that the statement be approved by resolution of the governing body. Projects to be funded by this issue include the following: SW Ames Stormwater Management $ 475,000 Arterial Street Pavement Improvements 468,000 Collector Street Pavement Improvements 1,000,000 CyRide Route Pavement Improvements 800,000 Concrete Pavement Improvements 1,625,000 Asphalt Pavement Improvement Program 500,000 Downtown Pavement Improvements 500,000 Subtotal $ 5,368,000 1: 1• 0 Concrete Pavement Improvements $ 1,225,000 Asphalt Pavement Improvement Program 350,000 Collector. Street Pavement Improvements 900,000 CyRide Route Pavement Improvements 900,000 Arterial Street Pavement Improvements 437,573 Downtown Pavement Improvements . 700,000 ............... Subtotal $ 4,512,573 Planned Tax Increment Financing (TIF): South Bell TIF $ 1,152,000 Issuance Costs $ 132,427 Total Debt Issue -- - -- ----------- 11,165,000 Fjolaw, - 1. Adopt a resolution approving the Official Statement for General Obligation Corporate Purpose Bonds, Series 2009B. 2. Refer the Official Statement back to City staff for modifications. Issuance of these bonds is necessary in order to accomplish the City's approved capital improvements this coming year. Therefore, it is the recommendation of the City Manager that the City Council adopt Alternative No. 1, thereby adopting a resolution approving the Official Statement for General Obligation Corporate Purpose Bonds, Series 2009B. 2