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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000-245-05.08.2000 ORMINAL (This Notice to be posted) NOTICE AND CALL OF PUBLIC MEETING Governmental Body: The City Council of Waterloo, Iowa. Date of Meeting: May 8 , 2000. Time of Meeting: 5 : 3 0 o'clock P .M. Place of Meeting: Council Chambers, Waterloo, Iowa. PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the above mentioned governmental body will meet at the date, time and place above set out. The tentative agenda for said meeting is as follows: $5,300,000 General Obligation Bonds. $ 100,000 General Obligation Bonds. • Resolution fixing date for a meeting on the proposition to issue. Such additional matters as are set forth on the additional ten page(s) attached hereto. (number) This notice is given at the direction of the Mayor pursuant to Chapter 21, Code of Iowa, and the local rules of said governmental body. City Clerk,Waterloo, Iowa Nancy Eckert May 8 , 2000 The City Council of Waterloo, Iowa, met in rP 8„1 a r session, in the Council Chambers, Waterloo, Iowa, at 5 : 3 0 o'clock P .M., on the above date. There were present Mayor Pro T e m Harold Getty , in the chair, and the following named Council Members: Anders , Jordan Krizek, Murphy , GronPn Getty, Berry Absent: * * * * * * * -1- Council Member Gronen introduced the following Resolution entitled "RESOLUTION FIXING DATE FOR A MEETING ON THE PROPOSITION OF THE ISSUANCE OF $5,300,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS (FOR AN ESSENTIAL CORPORATE PURPOSE) OF WATERLOO, IOWA, AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION OF NOTICE THEREOF", and moved that the same be adopted. Council Member Jordan seconded the motion to adopt. The roll was called and the vote was, AYES: Anders , Jordan. Krizek. Murphy, Gronen Getty, Berry NAYS: Whereupon, the Mayor declared the resolution duly adopted as follows: Resolution No . 2000-245 RESOLUTION FIXING DATE FOR A MEETING ON THE PROPOSITION OF THE ISSUANCE OF $5,300,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS (FOR AN ESSENTIAL CORPORATE PURPOSE) OF WATERLOO, IOWA, AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION OF NOTICE THEREOF WHEREAS, it is deemed necessary and advisable that the City of Waterloo, Iowa, should issue General Obligation Bonds to the amount of$5,300,000, as authorized by Section 384.25, of the City Code of Iowa, for the purpose of providing funds to pay costs of carrying out an essential corporate purpose project as hereinafter described; and WHEREAS, before said bonds may be issued, it is necessary to comply with the provisions of said Code, and to publish a notice of the proposal to issue such bonds and of the time and place of the meeting at which the Council proposes to take action for the issuance of the bonds and to receive oral and/or written objections from any resident or property owner of said City to such action; -2- NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA: Section 1. That this Council meet in the Council Chambers, Waterloo, Iowa, at 5 : 3 0 o'clock P .M., on the 2 2 n d day of May , 2000, for the purpose of taking action on the matter of the issuance of$5,300,000 General Obligation Bonds for an essential corporate purpose of said City, the proceeds of which bonds will be used to provide funds to pay costs of the reconstruction and repair of bridges; the construction, reconstruction, improvement, and equipping of works and facilities useful for the collection and disposal of surface waters and streams; the construction, reconstruction, extension, improvement, and equipping of works and facilities useful for the collection, treatment, and disposal of sewage in a sanitary manner, including improvements to the main treatment plant and facilities and the construction, reconstruction, and improvement of waterways, and real and personal property, useful for the protection or reclamation of property situated within the corporate limits of the city from floods or high waters. Section 2. The Clerk is authorized and directed to proceed on behalf of the City with the sale of said bonds, to select a date for the sale thereof, to cause to be prepared such notice and sale information as may appear appropriate, to publish and distribute the same on behalf of the City and this Council and otherwise to take all action necessary to permit the sale of said bonds on a basis favorable to the City and acceptable to the Council. Section 3. That the Clerk is hereby directed to cause at least one publication to be made of a notice of said meeting, in a legal newspaper, printed wholly in the English language, published at least once weekly, and having general circulation in said City, said publication to be not less than four clear days nor more than twenty days before the date of said public meeting on the issuance of said bonds. Section 4. The notice of the proposed action to issue said bonds shall be in substantially the following form: -3- NOTICE OF MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA, ON THE MATTER OF THE PROPOSED ISSUANCE OF $5,300,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS (FOR AN ESSENTIAL CORPORATE PURPOSE) OF SAID CITY, AND THE HEARING ON THE ISSUANCE THEREOF PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, will hold a public hearing on the 2 2 n d day of May , 2000, at 5 : 30 o'clock P .M., in the Council Chambers, Waterloo, Iowa, at which meeting the Council proposes to take additional action for the issuance of$5,300,000 General Obligation Bonds for an essential corporate purpose of said City, in order to provide funds to pay costs of the reconstruction and repair of bridges; the construction, reconstruction, improvement, and equipping of works and facilities useful for the collection and disposal of surface waters and streams; the construction, reconstruction, extension, improvement, and equipping of works and facilities useful for the collection, treatment, and disposal of sewage in a sanitary manner, including improvements to the main treatment plant and facilities and the construction, reconstruction, and improvement of waterways, and real and personal property, useful for the protection or reclamation of property situated within the corporate limits of the city from floods or high waters. At the above meeting the Council shall receive oral or written objections from any resident or property owner of said City, to the above action. After all objections have been received and considered, the Council will at this meeting or at any adjournment thereof, take additional action for the issuance of said bonds or will abandon the proposal to issue said bonds. This notice is given by order of the Council of Waterloo, Iowa, as provided by Section 384.25 of the City Code of Iowa. Dated this 8 t h day of May , 2000. City Clerk of aterloo, Iowa Nancy Eckert (End of Notice) -4- PASSED AND APPROVED this 8th day of M4y , 2000. Mayor Pro Tem, Harold etty ATTEST: City Clerk Nancy Eckert -5-