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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 051376I - Notice Of Sale - Electric Light And Power System Revenue Bonds - 05_13_1976JPB/nh Ii RTC. VnT ,TT TTCIN {� A RESOLUTION by the City Council of the City of Lubbock, Texas re- lating to procedures to be followed in the sale of $4, 400, 000 City of Lubbock, s Texas, Electric Light And Power System Revenue Bonds, Series 1976; re- solving other matters incident and related to the purpose, including the filing of an action under the provisions of Article 717m, V. A. T. C. S. WHEREAS, this City Council has heretofore authorized the issuance, publication and distribution of a notice of its intention to sell $4, 400, 000 City Of Lubbock, Texas, Electric Light and Power System Revenue Bonds, Series j 1976, and established April 8, 1976, as the date that bids would be received M on the sale of such bonds; and WHEREAS, after the time this Council approved the sale of the bonds and prior to the time established for such sale of bonds, two separate actions or lawsuits were filed in the District Court of Lubbock County; and WHEREAS, the pendency of such suits' even though in the opinion of this Council and its counsel the same are without merit, would have adversely affected the proposals which might have been submitted for such bonds in that the City would not be in position to execute a certificate to the effect that no litigation was pending and accordingly cancelled the scheduled sale; and i WHEREAS, this City Council has determined and does hereby determine i that: (1) It should proceed with the authorization of bonds to be known as "City of Lubbock, Texas, Electric Light and Power System Revenue Bonds, Series 1976" and (2) It should prescribe the form of notice to be published in accordance with Article VIII Section 5 of the City Charter and.the form of notice of sal, to be distributed to proposed bidders, and (3) It should institute an action under Article 717m, V.A. T. C. S. in order that all matters may be disposed of; NOW THEREFORE: BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK Section l: That the recitals and determinations made in the preamble hereof are found to be true and are adopted as the findings of this governing body. i JPB/nh Page 2 Section 2: That the City Attorney is directed to institute and file an appropriate action, .under the provisions of Article 717m, V.A. T. C. S. to approve and validate the bonds now sought to be issued and obtain appropriate relief against the institution of further suits which would or: . might prevent the carrying out of the wishes of the electorate, all in the manner provided by said law. v Section 3: That this Council proposes to issue and approve a notice of sale, which except for the date and time of sale, shall be in substantially the following form: I r � f I+ 1 i 4 NOTICE OF SALE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS The City Council of the City of Lubbock, Texas, will receive sealed bids at the City Hall, Lubbock, Texas, until _.M., Daylight Saving Time, , 1976, for the following described bonds: $4,400,000 City of Lubbock, Texas, Electric Light and Power System Revenue Bonds, Series 1976. Dated April 15, 1976; maturing $220,000 each year April 15, 1978 through 1997. Denomination $5,000. Bonds maturing 1988 through 1997 optional on April 15, 1987 or on any interest payment date thereafter, at the price of par and accrued interest plus a premium of 5% on all bonds called April 15, 1987, such premium reducing 1% for bonds called in each year there- after until April 15, 1992, on and after which date said bonds optional at par and accrued interest. Further information may be obtained from Mr. Sterling K. Miller, Director of Finance, City of Lubbock, Texas, P. 0. Box 2000, Lubbock, Texas 79457; or from First Southwest Company, Mercantile Bank Building, Dallas, Texas 75201, Financial Con- sultants to the City. City Secretary -Treasurer, City of Lubbock, Texas (City Seal) { i! JPB / nh j! Page 3 That such notice is the format of the notice which the City proposes to use in meeting the requirement of Article VIII Section 5 of the City Charter, in that such notice would be published (after being completed) once a week for four consecutive weeks in the Lubbock Avalanche Journal, a newspaper of general circulation in and published in the City of Lubbock. That the date and time to be set in such notice for the receipt of bids would be not less than 30 days following the date of the first publication; that the time of day established for the sale shall be between the hours of 9 A.M. and 4 P. M. ; that the City Council proposes to convene in open session, after notice thereof has been given in compliance with Article 6252- 17, V.A. T. C. S. for the purpose of opening and considering bids or proposals for the purchase of such bonds. That additionally this Council proposes to approve and cause to be distributed an official Statement and Notice of Sale in substantially the fol- lowing form: JPB/nh Page 4 That the said documents shall be distributed to investment bankers and others who would normally submit proposals for the purchase of bonds of the kind and character to be offered for sale and the City proposes to cause such distribution to be made. Section 4: The notices herein set forth are hereby approved as to form,` - but nothing herein shall prohibit the amendmentto such notices of sale as would permit the bidders on such bonds to establish an interest rate or rates that such bonds are to bear, in which event the official notice of sale ,would be amended, as to the caption shown, in the following respects: Type of Bids and Interest Rates,.. The bonds will be sold in one block, all or none, and no bid of less than par and accrued interest will be considered. Bidders must specify the rate or rates of interest the bonds will bear, but no coupon rate in excess of 10116 will be acceptable. Coupon rates may be in multiples of 1/8 of 11/6 or 1/20 of M. The spread between the highest interest rate bid and the lowest interest rate bid shall not exceed 2-21%. Within a single maturity there shall be no graduating or declining coupons or split rates, and no supplemental or zero coupons will be considered. All bids must be submitted on the official Bid Form, without alteration or interlineation. Basis for Award... For the purpose of awarding the bonds, the interest cost of each bid will be computed by determin- ing, at the rate or rates specified therein, the total dollar value of all interest on the bonds from the date thereof to their respective maturities, and deducting therefrom the premium bid, if any. The bonds will be awarded to the bidder whose bid on the above computation produces the lowest interest cost to the City. In the event of an error in interest cost calculations, the interest rates set forth in �. the official Bid Form will be considered as the correct bid. with the bid form and page 1 of the official Statement changed to conform That in the event the City subsequently elects to so proceed, with the approval of the Court, the form of amendatory ordinance, and minutes fI JPB/nh fl Page 5 pertaining thereto, which the City would subsequently adopt and now pro- poses to adopt would be in substantially the following form: ` t, y. MINUTES PERTAINING TO PASSAGE AND ADOPTION,OF AN ORDINANCE BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY 6F LUBBOCK, TEXAS, ESTABLISHING INTEREST RATES ON AND AWARDING THE SALE OF $4,400,000 "CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER SYSTEM REVENUE BONDS SERIES 1976," DATED APRIL 15, 1976. THE STATE OF TEXAS § COUNTY OF LUBBOCK § CITY OF LUBBOCK § ON THIS, the day of 1976, the City Council of the City of Lubbock, Texas, convened in session at the regular meeting place thereof in the City Hall, the meeting being open to the public and notice of said meeting having been given as prescribed by Article 6252-17, Section 3A, V.A.T.C.S., the following members being present and in attendance, to wit: ROY BASS MAYOR DIRK WEST MAYOR PRO TEM CAROLYN JORDAN COUNCILWOMAN BILL B. McALISTER COUNCILMAN ALAN R. HENRY COUNCILMAN and TREVA PHILLIPS CITY SECRETARY -TREASURER and NnRMAN R MCC:TTT.T.CITTCH C:TTV MANACFR MINUTES PERTAINING TO PASSAGE AND ADOPTION,OF AN ORDINANCE BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, ESTABLISHING INTEREST RATES ON AND AWARDING THE SALE OF $4,400,000 "CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER SYSTEM REVENUE BONDS SERIES 1976," DATED APRIL 15, 1976. THE STATE OF TEXAS § § COUNTY OF LUBBOCK § § CITY OF LUBBOCK § ON THIS, the day of 1976, the City Council of the City of Lubbock, Texas, convened in session at the regular meeting place thereof in the City Hall, the meeting being open to the public and notice of said meeting having been given as prescribed by Article 6252-17, Section 3A, V.A.T.C.S., the following members being present and in attendance, to wit: ROY BASS MAYOR DIRK WEST MAYOR PRO TEM CAROLYN JORDAN COUNCILWOMAN BILL B. McALISTER COUNCILMAN ALAN R. HENRY COUNCILMAN and TREVA PHILLIPS CITY SECRETARY -TREASURER and NORMAN B. McCULLOUGH CITY MANAGER also being present: and with the following absent: , constituting a quorum; at which time the following, among other business was transacted, to wit Councilman introduced the following ordinance: "AN ORDINANCE by the City Council of the City of Lubbock, Texas, establishing interest rates on and awarding the sale of $4,400,000 'CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER SYSTEM REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 1976,' dated April 15, 1976, and declaring an emergency." The ordinance was read in full, and thereupon, Councilman moved that the Charter rule prohibiting the passage of ordinances on the day on which introduced, unless declared an emergency measure, be suspended for the reasons set forth and defined in the preamble thereto. The motion was seconded by Councilman and carried by the following vote: No Text AN ORDINANCE by the City Council of the City of Lubbock, Texas, establishing interest rates on and awarding the sale of $4,400,000 "CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER SYSTEM REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 1976," dated April 15, 1976, and declaring an emergency. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lubbock, Texas, has heretofore authorized the issuance of $4,400,000 CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER SYSTEM REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 1976, dated April 15, 1976, such ordinance having been heretofore adopted on the day of 1976; and WHEREAS, it is now proper for this City Council to establish interest rates on said series of bonds and to award the sale of said bonds to the highest and best bid submitted for such bonds; and WHEREAS, the City Council has found and hereby declares that there is an urgent public necessity that it proceed with the issu- ance of such revenue bonds for the purpose of providing funds for extending or improving, or both, the City's Electric Light and Powe System, at the earliest possible date and that this ordinance con- stitutes an emergency measure for the immediate preservation of the public peace, property, health and safety of the City and its inhabitants; now, therefore, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: SECTION 1: That the ordinance heretofore adopted by the City Council of the City of Lubbock, Texas, on the day of 1976, which ordinance authorized the issuance of $4,400,000 CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER SYSTEM REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 1976, dated April 15, 1976, be and the same is hereby amended by inserting in said SECTION 2 the interest rate the bonds shall bear which become due and payable serially on April 15 in each of the years in accordance with the following schedule: BOND NUMBERS (All Inclusive) MATURITY AMOUNT RATE 1 to 44 1978 220,000 % 45 to 88 1979 220,000 7 89 to 132 1980 220,000 133 to 176 1981 220,000 7 177 to 220 1982 220,000 221.to 264 1983 220,000 7 265 to 308 1984 220,000 309 to 352 1985 220,000 '/ 353 to 396 1986 220,000 397 to 440 1987 220,000 441 to 484 1988 220,000 (Continued on next page) (Continued from preceding page) BOND NUMBERS (All Inclusive) MATURITY AMOUNT RATE 485 to 528 1989 220,000 529 to 572 1990 220,000 573 to 616 1991 220,000 617 to 660 1992 220,000 661 to 704 1993 220,000 705 to 748 1994 220,000 % 749 to 792 1995 220,000 '/ 793 to 836 1996 220,000 % 837 to 880 1997 220,000 % SECTION 2: The $4,400,000 CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER SYSTEM REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 1976, dated April 15, 1976, authorized by the aforesaid ordinance passed and adopted on the day of 1976, as amended by this order, are hereby sold to for cash for the par value thereof and accrued interest thereon to date of delivery, plus a premium of $ • It is hereby officially found, determined and declared that saidpurchasers are the best bidders for said bonds as a result of invitations for competitive bids. SECTION 3: The public importance of this measure and the fact that it is to the best interest of the City of Lubbock to provide funds for the purpose of extending or improving, or both, the City's Electric Light and Power System at the earliest possible date for the immediate preservation of the public peace, property, health and safety of the citizens of said City, constitute and create an emergency and an urgent public necessity requiring that this ordinance be passed to take effect as an emergency measure, and that this ordinance is accordingly passed as an emergency measure and shall take effect and be in force immediately from and after its passage, and it is so ORDAINED. PASSED AND APPROVED this the day of , 1976. Mayor, City of Lubbock, Texas ATTEST: City Secretary, City of Lubbock, Texas (City Seal) CERTIFICATE OF CITY SECRETARY THE STATE OF TEXAS § § COUNTY OF LUBBOCK § § CITY OF LUBBOCK § I, the undersigned, City Secretary of the City of Lubbock, Texas, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is•a true and correct copy of an ordinance authorizing the establishment of interest rates on and awarding the sale of $4,400,000 "CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER SYSTEM REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 1976," dated April 15, 1976, (and Minutes pertaining to its adoption), passed by the City Council of said City on the day of 1976, which ordinance is of record in the Minutes of said City Council. j I FURTHER CERTIFY that the said ordinance was passed at a meeting open to the public and notice of such meeting was given in advance thereof in such manner as to be in compliance with the provisions of Article 6252-17, Section 3A, V.A.T.C.S. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto signed my name offi- cially and affixed the seal of said City, this the day of. 1976. City Secretary, City of Lubbock, Texas (City Seal) �r i= JPB / nh Page 6 provided that it shall be demonstrated that: (1) The average annual debt service requirements of all bonds similarly i secured, including the Series 1976 bonds, shall not exceed $1, 625, 000. (2) The maximum annual principal and interest requirement of all 'bonds similarly secured, including the Series 1976 bonds, shall not exceed $2, 815, 471. v That in the event bids are to be received upon the basis of all bonds bearing interest at 6-4110 (with a premium or discount allowed) then Section 2 j of the aforementioned ordinance, which awards the sale of the bonds, is `proposed to be adopted by this governing body. Passed by jhe;City Council this 13 day of MAY 1976, I ROY BASS, 14AYICOR ATTEST: Treva Phillips, City cretary-Treasurer APPROVED AS TO FORM: ity`9ttorney a" #6513qu z