HomeMy WebLinkAbout1989-566-10.16.1989 RESOLUTION NO. 1989- 566
RESOLUTION FIXING A DATE FOR HEARING ON PROPOSED
CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA
WHEATON FRANCISCAN SERVICES, INC.
SYSTEM REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 1989
(COVENANT MEDICAL CENTER, INCORPORATED)
IN AN AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT
NOT TO EXCEED $28 , 500, 000
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WHEREAS, the City of Waterloo, a municipality and
political subdivision in the County of Black Hawk, State of Iowa
( the "City" ) is authorized pursuant to the provisions of Chapter
419 of the Code of Iowa, 1989, as amended ( the "Act" ) to issue
its revenue bonds in such amount as the city council deems
necessary to defray the cost of buildings and improvements
( including equipment) for voluntary non-profit hospitals; and
WHEREAS, Covenant Medical Center , Incorporated, an Iowa
non-profit corporation ( the "Corporation" ) has requested that the
City issue its revenue bonds pursuant to the Act to defray the
cost of buildings and improvements ( including equipment ) for the
expansion, remodeling and renovation of the Corporation ' s
voluntary non-profit hospital facilities ( the "Project" ) which
constitutes a "project" as such term is defined in the Act; and
WHEREAS, the Project is located in the City and it is
deemed necessary and advisable for the promotion of the general
health and welfare of the inhabitants of the City that the
Project be provided and that the City take such action as may be
required under the Act and any other applicable statutory
provisions to authorize and issue its Wheaton Franciscan
Services, Inc. System Revenue Bonds , Series 1989 (Covenant
Medical Center , Incorporated) ( the "Series 1989 Bonds" ) , such
bonds to be issued in one or more series as determined by the
City and the Corporation; and
WHEREAS, the aggregate principal amount of the Series
1989 Bonds necessary, together with other available moneys, to
defray the cost of the Project , to pay certain expenses incurred
in connection with the issuance of the Series 1989 Bonds and, if
determined advisable by the Corporation, to establish a debt
service reserve fund for the Series 1989 Bonds , has been
estimated to be $28, 500 ,000 ; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of Section 419 . 9 of
the Act and Section 147 ( f ) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
it is necessary that prior to the incurrence of the Series 1989
Bonds the City conduct a public hearing on the proposal to issue
the Series 1989 Bonds;
NOW, THEREFORE, Be It Resolved by the City Council of
the City of Waterloo, Iowa, as follows :
Section 1 . That this Council meet at the Council
Chambers in the City Hall in said City on the 6th day of
November, 1989 , at 7 : 00 o' clock P.M. , at which time and place a
public hearing shall be held on the proposal to issue the Series
1989 Bonds in an amount currently estimated not to exceed
$28 , 500, 000 , as referred to in the preamble hereof, and at which
hearing all local residents who appear shall be given an
opportunity to express their views for or against the proposal to
issue the Series 1989 Bonds .
Section 2. The City Clerk is hereby directed to give
notice of intention to issue the Series 1989 Bonds by publication
at least once not less than fifteen ( 15) days prior to the date
fixed for the hearing in the Waterloo/Cedar Falls Courier , a
legal newspaper published and having a general circulation within
said City, in substantially the following form:
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ISSUE
CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA
WHEATON FRANCISCAN SERVICES, INC.
SYSTEM REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 1989
(COVENANT MEDICAL CENTER, INCORPORATED)
IN AN AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT
NOT TO EXCEED $28, 500 , 000
The City Council of the City of Waterloo, in Black Hawk
County, Iowa ( the "City" ) will meet on the 6th day of November,
1989, at the Council Chambers in the City Hall, Waterloo, Iowa,
at 7 : 00 o ' clock P.M. for the purpose of conducting a public
hearing on the proposal to issue its Wheaton Franciscan Services,
Inc. System Revenue Bonds, Series 1989 (Covenant Medical Center ,
Incorporated) ( the "Bonds" ) , in a principal amount not exceed
$28 , 500 , 000 and in one or more series . The proceeds of the Bonds
will be loaned to Covenant Medical Center , Incorporated, an Iowa
non-profit corporation ( the "Corporation" ) , and used, together
with certain other moneys, to ( 1 ) defray the cost of construction
and acquisition of buildings and improvements ( including
equipment ) for the expansion, remodeling and renovation of the
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voluntary non-profit hospital facilities of the Corporation ( the
"Project" ) , ( 2) pay certain expenses incurred in connection with
the issuance of the Bonds and ( 3) if deemed advisable by the
Corporation establish a debt service reserve fund for the
Bonds . The Project is located at 3421 West 9th Street, Waterloo,
Iowa. The Bonds, when issued, will be limited obligations of the
City and will not constitute general obligations of the City nor
will they be payable in any manner by taxation, but said Bonds
will be payable solely and only out of the revenues to be derived
by the City from a Loan Agreement to be entered into by the City
and the Corporation or an affiliated corporation.
At the time and place fixed for said public hearing,
all local residents who appear will be given an opportunity to
express their views for or against the proposal to issue said
bonds . In addition, written comments may be submitted to the
City Clerk at the office of the City Clerk located at 715
Mulberry Street, Waterloo, Iowa, 50703, until November 6, 1989 .
The public hearing is required by Chapter 419 of the
Code of Iowa, 1989 , as amended, and by Section 147 ( f) of the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.
By order of the City Council October 16, 1989 .
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City
Larry Burg
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Section 3 . That the City hereby recognizes actions
taken and to be taken by the Corporation in connection with the
Project have been and will be taken in reliance upon the
willingness of the City to issue the Series 1989 Bonds.
Section 4 . That all resolutions or parts thereof in
conflict herewith be and the same are hereby repealed, and this
resolution shall be effective forthwith upon its passage and
approval.
Passed and approved October 16, 1989 .
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ernard L. McKinley, May r
Attest:
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Larry P Burger, ty erk
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STATE OF IOWA )
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COUNTY OF BLACK HAWK )
I, Larry P. Burger, being first duly sworn, do hereby
depose and certify that I am the duly appointed, qualified and
acting City Clerk of the City of Waterloo, in Black Hawk County,
Iowa, and that as such I have in my possession or have access to
the official records of said City and of its officials and that I
have compared the transcript hereto attached with said official
records and that the same constitutes a true, correct and com-
plete copy of such official records showing the action taken by
the City Council of said City on October 16, 1989, to fix a date
for a public hearing on the proposal to issue not to exceed
$28, 500 ,000 of the City' s Wheaton Franciscan Services, Inc.
System Revenue Bonds, Series 1989 (Covenant Medical Center ,
Incorporated) .
WITNESS My official signature and the seal of said City
at Waterloo, Iowa, this 18th day of October, 1989 . —,
(SEAL)
L rry P. - urger, , ty erk
Subscribed and sworn to before me thi
18th day of October , 1989 .
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Notary Publ c, State of Iowa
My Commission: 7- 3o - a
(Notarial Seal)
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