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of the purposes of the Act and will benefit the people of the Citv and of the State by creating and <br />preservingjobs and employment opportunities and improving the economic welfare of the people of <br />the City and of Stale. <br />(b) It is necessary and proper and in the best interest of the City to, and the City shall, <br />issue the Bonds to retire the Notes. the proceeds of which will be issued to pay direct and indirect <br />costs of the Project. The Bonds shall be dated approximately November I, 2023. shall bear interest <br />payable semiannually on June I and December I of each year, at the estimated rate of 60/i, per year. <br />and shall be payable as to principal in no more than 30 installments on December 1 of each Near. <br />commencing December I, 2024, in such amounts that the debt charges on the Bonds due in each <br />year that principal is payable are substantially equal, or such other dales and methods as then <br />determined by Council and the Director of Finance. <br />(c) This Council also determines it to he necessary to issue, and the City shall, issue, sell <br />and deliver, as provided and authorized herein the Notes, in anticipation of the issuance of Bonds, in <br />an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $2.180,000 fix the purpose of paying all or a portion of <br />the costs of the Project. 'Ihe Notes shall be designated "Economic Development Nontax Revenue <br />Notes, Series 2022 (Real Fstate Acquisition Project)". or as otherwise designated by the Director of <br />Finance in the Certificate of Award -Ihe Notes ma_y be combined with am other series of similar <br />notes of the City into one sale and issue. <br />hhe Notes shall be dated the date of issuance and shall mature one year I,rom the dale of <br />issuance; provided that the Director of finance ma, if it is determined to be necessary or advisable <br />to the sale of the Notes, establish a maturitN date that is any date up to one year from the date of <br />issuance by setting forth that maturity date in the Certificate ofAward. the Notes shall bear interest <br />at a rate not to exceed S% per year (computed on the basis of a 360 day year consisting of 12 30 -day <br />months), payable at maturity and until the principal amount is paid or payment is provided for. The <br />aggregate principal amount of and rate of interest on the Notes shall be detcnnined by the Director <br />of Finance in the Certificate of Award. <br />Section 3. Sale of Notes. <br />(a) To the Original Purchaser. file Notes shall be awarded and sold at private sale to the <br />Original Purchaser at a purchase price of not less than par, as determined in the Certificate of <br />Award, and in accordance with law and the provisions of this Ordinance. The Director of Finance <br />shall sign the Certificate of Award evidencing that sale to the Original Purchaser. Consistent with <br />the Director of Finance's determination of the best interest of and financial advantages to the City, <br />the Certificate of Awmd shall also specify (i) the date or dates on which the Notes shall be stated to <br />mature. (ii) the rate or rales of interest payable on the Notes and the date or dates upon whidr <br />interest shall be paid, (iii) tire paying agent and bond registrar. and (iv) the Ions, if any, upon which <br />the Notes are subject to prepayment or redemption. the Notes shall be negotiable instruments in <br />accordance with the Act, and the Nolen shall express on their fans file purpose for which they are <br />issued and such other statements or legends as may be required by law. the Mayor, the Director of <br />Finance, the Director of law, the ('Ierk of the City Council and other City officials, as appropriate, <br />are each authorized and directed to sign am transcript certificates. financial statements and other <br />documents and instruments and to take such actions as are necessary or appropriate to consummate <br />