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HomeMy WebLinkAboutA015 - Council Action Form dated August 28, 2018 a ITEM # 33 DATE: 08-28-18 COUNCIL ACTION FORM SUEJECT: SALE AND ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS SERIES 2018A ISSUE IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $8,120,000 BACKGROUND: The FY 2018/19 adopted budget includes General Obligation (G.O.) Bond-funded capital improvement projects in the amount of $7,987,000. The City Council held a public hearing on the issuance of these bonds on March 6, 2018 as part of the budget process. Council action is now required to authorize the sale. Projects to be funded by this bond issue include the following: Grand Avenue Extension $ 3,700,000 Collector Street Improvements 1,750,000 asphalt Street Improvements 1,400,000 City-Wide Radio System 1,000,000 Fire Station #1 Concrete Replacement 137,000 "ubtotal Tax Supported Bonds $ 7,987,000 Issuance Cost and Allowance for Premium 133,000 Grand Total — 2018/19 G.O. Issue $8,120,000 On the mornin(i ci August 28, 2018, the City will accept bids for the bonds per the terms of our ofiuring statement. The bids will be evaluated by our financial advisor, Public Financial Management, by the City's Bond Counsel, and by City staff to recommend award to the bidder with the lowest cost. A report of bids will be provided to Council at the August 28 meeting. The City Council will then be ask(,d to adopt a resohition accepting bids and authorizing award of the sale of bon 's to the c:,o�-�n h- 'd,r. ALT =RNATIVES: 1. The City Counr'l can adopt a resolution accepting bids and authorizing the sale and issuance of General Obligation Bonds in an amount not to exceed $8,120,000. 2. 7 'ie Coun;il a, reje-t the bond sale resolution and delay the capital projects. MA►'AGER'S RECIMMF-WED ACTION: Issu-ince of these '--nds is necessary in order to accomplish the City's approved capital imps ;vement or -'eats dt­;,, a this fiscal year. Therefore, it is the recommendation of the City Manager that the City Council accept Alteriative No. 1 , Vierehy adopting a resolution accepting bids and authorizing the sale and issuance of G( :ieral Obligation Bonds in an amount not to exceed $8,120,000.