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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2003-17 RESOLUTION NO. R2003-17 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS EXPRESSING INTENT TO FINANCE EXPENDITURES TO BE INCURRED THROUGH THE ISSUANCE OF TAX- EXEMPT OBLIGATIONS TO BE ISSUED SUBSEQUENT TO THE DATE HEREOF. * � * * * � * * � � * * WHEREAS,the City of Friendswood,Texas(the "City"),is a home-rule city of the State of Texas, authorized to issue obligations to finance its activities pursuant to the Texas Government Code and other laws of the State of Texas,the interest on which is excludable from gross income for federal income tax purposes ("tax-exempt obligations") pursuant to Section 103 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended(the "Code"); and WHEREAS,the City will make,or has made,not more than 60 days prior to the date hereof, payments with respect to the acquisition,construction,reconstruction or renovation of the property listed on Exhibit A attached hereto; and WHEREAS, the City has concluded that it does not currently desire to issue tax-exempt obligations to finance the costs associated with the acquisition, construction, reconstruction or renovation of the property listed on Exhibit A attached hereto; and WHEREAS,the City desires to reimburse itself for the costs associated with the acquisition, construction, reconstruction or renovation of the properiy listed on Exhibit A attached hereto from the proceeds of tax-exempt obligations to be issued subsequent to the date hereof; and WHEREAS,the City reasonably expects to issue t�-exempt obligations to reimburse itself for the costs associated with the acquisition, construction, reconstruction or renovation of the property listed on Exhibit A attached hereto. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS: Section 1. The City reasonably expects to reimburse itself for all costs that have been or will be paid subsequent to the date that is 60 days prior to the date hereof and that are to be paid in connection with the acquisition,construction,reconstruction or renovation of the property listed on Exhibit A attached hereto from the proceeds of t�-exempt obligations to be issued subsequent to the date hereof. Section 2. The City reasonably expects that the maYimum principal amount of tax- exempt obligations issued to reimburse the City for costs associated with the property listed on Exhibit A attached hereto will not exceed $1,544,507. o�o R2003-17 SecNon 3. All resolutions and parts of resolutions in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of the conflict only. Section 4. If any word,phrase, clause, sentence,paragraph, section or other part of this resolution or the application thereof to any person or circumstance shall ever be held to be invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, the remainder of this resolution and the application of such word,phrase,clause,sentence,paragraph,section,or other part of this resolution to any other person or circumstance shall not be affected thereby. Section 5. The City Council officially finds, determines and declares that a sufficient written notice of the date, hour, place and subject of each meeting at which this resolution was discussed,considered or acted upon was given in the manner required by the Texas Open Meetings Act, as amended, and that each such meeting has been open to the public as required by law at all times during such discussion, consideration and action. The City Council ratifies, approves and confirms such notices and the contents and posting thereof. . PASSED AND APPROVED this 3rd.day of March 2003. ; l d�' � ��"—. Harold L. Whitaker, Mayor ATTEST: . ► Deloris McKenzie, TRMC City ecretary (SEAL) o�o R2003-17 EXHIBIT A DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY Project Total Cost- 2003 Woodlawn Drainage: Engineering $17,667 AnnaleaWhitehall Drainage: Engineering $36,000 Construction $431,807 Sun Meadow Drai�age: Engineering $91,200 Easement Acquisition $187,500 Public Safety Building: Engineering/Architectural $182,000 Land Acquisition $490,000 W. Shadow Bend: Engineering $35,333 Centennial Park: Engineering/Architectural $73,000 Total $1,544,507 o�o R2003-17