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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 2005-O0095 - Ordinance Amending-Authorizing Issuance Of It's Tax And Airport Surplus Revenue - 08/25/2005Ordinance No. 2005-00095 August 25, 2005 Item 13 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY'S ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF ITS TAX AND AIRPORT SURPLUS REVENUE CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION, SERIES 1998, ISSUED IN THE AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF $1,330,000, TO CHANGE THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH PROCEEDS OF SUCH CERTIFICATES MAY BE SPENT WHEREAS, the City of Lubbock, Texas (the "City"), pursuant to Subchapter C, Chapter 271, Texas Local Government Code, as amended, and an ordinance adopted November 13, 1997 (the "Ordinance"), issued its Tax and Airport Surplus Revenue Certificates of Obligation, Series 1998 (the "Certificates") for the purpose of paying contractual obligations to be incurred for the purpose of expanding the north/south runway at the Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (the "Original Project"); WHEREAS, subsequent to the issuance of the Certificates but prior to the expenditure of any of the proceeds, the federal funds anticipated and needed to complete the Original Project were unavailable; WHEREAS, it was and is not economically feasible or wise for the City to construct the Original Project without the needed federal funds; WHEREAS, the City Council of the City (the "City Council") has found and determined that it is in the best interest of the City to expend the unspent proceeds of the Certificates for the purpose of paying contractual obligations to be incurred for the purposes set forth in Section 2 of this ordinance; WHEREAS, the City Council desires to amend the Ordinance to change the purpose for which the Certificate proceeds may be expended to provide that the unspent proceeds may be used for the purpose of paying contractual obligations to be incurred for the purposes set forth in Section 2; WHEREAS, pursuant to a resolution heretofore passed by the City Council, notice of intention to amend the Ordinance to change the purpose for which Certificate proceeds may be spent was published in a newspaper of general circulation in the City in accordance with applicable law; WHEREAS, no petition has been filed with the City Secretary, any member of the City Council or any other official of the City, protesting amendment of the Ordinance; and WHEREAS, the meeting at which this ordinance is considered is open to the public as required by law, and public notice of the time, place, and purpose of said meeting was given as required by Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, as amended; therefore, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, THAT: Section 1. The findings and determinations set forth in the preambles hereto are hereby incorporated by reference for all purposes. LUB200/I Dallas 1003624_l.IX>C Section 2. Section 1 of the Ordinance is hereby amended to provide that the proceeds of the Certificates may be expended for the purpose of paying contractual obligations to be incurred to construct a parking lot for the Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport. Section 3. This ordinance shall take effect from and after the date of its passage. PRESENTED, FINALLY PASSED AND APPROVED, AND EFFECTIVE on the 25th day of August, 2005, at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Lubbock, Texas. ATTEST: [SEAL] LUB20011 Dallas 1003624_1.DOC -2- MINUTES AND CERTIFICATION PERTAINING TO PASSAGE OF AN ORDINANCE STATE OF TEXAS § COUNTY OF LUBBOCK § CITY OF LUBBOCK § On the 25th day of August, 2005, the City Council of the City of Lubbock, Texas, convened in a regular meeting at the regular meeting place thereof, the meeting being open to the public and notice of said meeting, giving the date, place and subject thereof, having been posted as prescribed by Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, as amended; and the roll was called of the duly constituted officers and members of the City Council, which officers and members are as follows: Marc McDougal, Mayor Tom Martin, Mayor Pro Tern Linda DeLeon Floyd Price Gary 0. Boren Phyllis S. Jones Jim Gilbreath ) ) ) ) ) Members of the Council and all of said persons except were present, thus constituting a quorum. Whereupon, among other business, a written Ordinance bearing the following caption was introduced: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY'S ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF ITS TAX AND AIRPORT SURPLUS REVENUE CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION, SERIES 1998, ISSUED IN THE AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF $1,330,000, TO CHANGE THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH PROCEEDS OF SUCH CERTIFICATES MAY BE SPENT The Ordinance, a full, true and correct copy of which is attached hereto, was read and reviewed by the City Council. Thereupon, it was duly moved and seconded that the Ordinance be passed and adopted. The Presiding Officer put the motion to a vote of the members of the City Council, and the Ordinance was passed and adopted by the following vote: AYES: 1 NOES: 0 ABSTENTIONS: LUB200/l Dallas 1007052_l.DOC MINUTES APPROVED AND CERTIFIED TO BE TRUE AND CORRECT, and to correctly reflect the duly constituted officers and members of the City Council of said City~ and the attached and following copy of said Ordinance is hereby certified to be a true and correct copy of an official copy thereof on file among the official records of the City, all on this the 25th day of August, 2005. City S cretary City of Lubbock, Texas [SEAL) LUB200/l Dallas 10070S2_l.OOC: -2-