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RESOLUTION NO. 24-550
Resolution taking additional action on proposal to enter into a Sewer Revenue
Loan and Disbursement Agreement
WHEREAS, the City of Ames (the "City"), in Story County, State of Iowa, did
heretofore establish a Municipal Sanitary Sewer System (the "Utility") in and for the City which
has continuously supplied sanitary sewer service in and to the City and its inhabitants since its
establishment; and
WHEREAS, the management and control of the Utility are vested in the City Council
(the"Council") and no board of trustees exists for this purpose; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to a prior resolution of the Council, the City has heretofore issued
its $3,121,000 Sewer Revenue Bond, SRF Series 2012, dated November 16, 2012 (the "Series
2012 Bond"), a portion of which remains outstanding; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to a prior resolution of the Council, the City has heretofore issued
its $797,000 Taxable Sewer Revenue Bond, SRF Series 2016, dated September 30, 2016 (the
"Series 2016 Bond"), a portion of which remains outstanding; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to a prior resolution of the Council, the City has heretofore issued
its $1,001,000 Taxable Sewer Revenue Bond, SRF Series 2018, dated February 16, 2018 (the
"Series 2018 Bond"), a portion of which remains outstanding; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to a prior resolution of the Council, the City has heretofore issued
its $5,107,055.19 Taxable Sewer Revenue Improvement and Refunding Bond, SRF Series 2021,
dated February 19, 2021 (the "Series 2021 Bond"), a portion of which remains outstanding; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to a prior resolution of the Council, the City has heretofore issued
its $4,071,000 Sewer Revenue Bond, SRF Series 2023A, dated January 27, 2023 (the "Series
2023A Bond"), a portion of which remains outstanding; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to a prior resolution of the Council, the City has heretofore issued
its $8,357,000 Taxable Sewer Revenue Bond, SRF Series 2023B, dated January 27, 2023 (the
"Series 2023B Bond"), a portion of which remains outstanding; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to a prior resolution of the Council, the City has heretofore issued
its $2,150,000 Sewer Revenue Bond, SRF Series 2023C, dated August 18, 2023 (the "Series
2023C Bond"), a portion of which remains outstanding; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the resolutions (the "Outstanding Bond Resolutions")
authorizing the issuance of the Series 2012 Bond, the Series 2016 Bond, the Series 2018 Bond,
the Series 2021 Bond, the Series 2023A Bond and the Series 2023B Bond, and the Series 2023C
Bond (collectively, the "Outstanding Bonds"), the City reserved the right to issue additional
obligations payable from the net revenues of the Utility and ranking on a parity with the
Outstanding Bonds under the terms and conditions set forth in the Outstanding Bond
Resolutions; and
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Ames/419370-77/2nd'/2 Hrg—Sewer Rev
WHEREAS, the City has heretofore proposed to contract indebtedness and enter into a
certain Sewer Revenue Loan and Disbursement Agreement (the "Agreement") and to borrow
money thereunder in a principal amount not to exceed $65,185,000, pursuant to the provisions of
Section 384.24A of the Code of Iowa, for the purpose of paying the cost, to that extent, of
planning, designing and constructing improvements and extensions to the Utility, and has
published notice of the proposed action and has held a hearing thereon on October 8, 2024;
NOW, THEREFORE, Be It Resolved by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa, as
follows:
Section 1. The City Council hereby determines to enter into the Agreement in the
future and orders that Sewer Revenue Bonds be issued at such time in evidence thereof. The
City Council further declares that this resolution constitutes the "additional action" required by
Section 384.24A of the Code of Iowa.
Section 2. All resolutions or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed, to
the extent of such conflict.
Section 3. This resolution shall be in full force and effect immediately upon its
adoption and approval, as provided by law.
Passed and approved October 8, 2024.
Mayor
Attes
City Cl rk
On motion and vote, the meeting adjourned.
Mayor
Attest:
City Cler
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