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Waterloo , Iowa , November 17, 1980.
The City Council of Waterloo , Iowa , met on the above date
in the Council Chambers , City Hall , in Waterloo , Iowa , at 7 : 00
o' clock P.M. , in open regular session , pursuant to law and the
rules of said Council .
The meeting was called to order by Leo P. Rooff , Mayor ,
presiding , and on roll call the following Council Members were
present :
Wi lha rm
Roehr
Penaluna
Dowie
Burton
Bowers
Absent :
Getty
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(Other Business)
The Mayor announced that the purpose of the meeting was to
hold a public hearing on the proposal to issue not to exceed
$1, 000, 000 aggregate principal amount of the City' s Industrial
Development Revenue Bonds ( Forward Broadcasting of Iowa , Inc .
Project) , pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 419 , Code of
Iowa , for the purpose of defraying all or a portion of the cost
of acquiring , constructing , improving and equipping a
commercial enterprise consisting of a commercial broadcasting
studio , including offices and related facilities located within
the area of and consistent with the City' s Urban Renewal Plan .
It is proposed that the proceeds from the sale of said Bonds be
loaned by the City to Forward Broadcasting of Iowa , Inc . , with
loan payments sufficient to pay principal of, interest and
premium , if any, on such Bonds as the same shall fall due .
The Mayor then asked if there was any person or persons
present to express views for or against the proposal to issue
said Bonds, notice of said hearing having been published as
required by law. Written objections or other comments were
filed by the following : none
(List names of persons filing objections and attach
copies of same. If none , insert the word "None" . )
None
Oral objections or other comments were made by the following :
None
(List names of persons appearing and a summary of any
views expressed . If none , insert the word "None" . )
None
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After ample opportunity had been given to all persons who
appeared at the hearing to express their views for or against
the proposal to issue the Bonds, Council Member Wilharm
proposed the following Resolution and moved its adoption .
Council Member Bowers seconded the motion to adopt . After
due consideration of said motion , the roll was called and the
Resolution was adopted by the following vote :
AYES: Wilharm
Roehr
Penaluna
Dowie
Burton
Bowers
Absent Getty
NAYS :
The Resolution was thereupon signed by the Mayor and in
evidence of his approval , was attested by the City Clerk, and
was declared to be effective. The Resolution is as follows :
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RESOLUTION NO. 27349
RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE HOLDING OF A PUBLIC HEARING
AND APPROVING PROCEEDING WITH THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF
NOT TO EXCEED $1 ,000, 000 IN AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT
OF INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS ( FORWARD
BROADCASTING OF IOWA, INC. PROJECT) OF THE CITY OF
WATERLOO, IOWA.
WHEREAS, the City of Waterloo , a political subdivision of
the State of Iowa ( the "City" ) , is authorized by Chapter 419 of
the Iowa Code , as amended ( the "Act" ) , to issue revenue bonds
for the purpose of defraying the cost of acquiring , construc-
ting , improving and equipping land , buildings and improvements
suitable for use as a commercial enterprise , located within the
area of and consistent with the City' s Urban Renewal Plan , con-
sisting of a commercial broadcasting studio , including offices
and related facilities , and to loan the proceeds from the sale
of such revenue bonds , pursuant to a loan agreement , to Forward
Broadcasting of Iowa , Inc . , an Iowa corporation (hereinafter
referred to as the "Company" ) , to be used for the aforesaid
purposes ; and
WHEREAS, the City has determined said project is located
within the area of and is consistent with and authorized by the
City' s Urban Renewal Plan , and there is a public need in the
City and its surrounding environs for implementation of said
Urban Renewal Plan , which will promote urban renewal , rehabili-
tation and redevelopment of the City, will eliminate blighted
areas within the City and provide employment opportunities for
residents of the City and the surrounding area ; and
WHEREAS, a notice of hearing on the proposal to issue not
to exceed $1, 000, 000 aggregate principal amount of Industrial
Development Revenue Bonds ( Forward Broadcasting of Iowa , Inc .
Project) of the City of Waterloo , Iowa , has been published as
required by law; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing has been held at the time and
place as specified in said notice of hearing and any and all
objections or other comments relating to such Bonds have been
heard and it is deemed to be in the best interests of the City
of Waterloo, Iowa , that said Bonds be issued as proposed ; and
NOW, THEREFORE, Be It Resolved by the City Council of the
City of Waterloo , Iowa , as follows :
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Section 1. That it is hereby determined that it is neces-
sary and advisable that the City proceed with the issuance of
its Industrial Development Revenue Bonds ( Forward
Broadcasting of Iowa , Inc . Project) (hereinafter referred to as
the "Bonds" ) , in an amount not to exceed $1, 000, 000, as
authorized and permitted by the Act, and to loan the proceeds
of the sale of the Bonds to the Company, all upon terms and
conditions mutually satisfactory to the City and the Company.
Section 2. That at the public hearing conducted by this
Council , pursuant to published notice , all persons who appeared
were given an opportunity to express their views for or against
the proposal to issue said Bonds and it is hereby determined
that any and all objections to the issuance of the said Bonds,
are hereby overruled .
Section 3 . That this Council shall proceed with the
necessary proceedings relating to the issuance of said Bonds
upon reasonable advance notice from the Company that
satisfactory financing terms have been agreed upon with the
proposed purchasers and the required documentation has been
prepared by Bond Counsel , and approved by all other parties ,
including the City Attorney of said City.
Section 4 . That said Bonds, if issued , and the interest
thereon , will be payable solely out of the revenues derived
from the financing of said Project and shall never constitute
an indebtedness of the City of Waterloo , Iowa , within the
meaning of any state constitutional provision , or statutory
limitation , and shall not constitute nor give rise to a
pecuniary liability of said City of Waterloo , Iowa , or a charge
against its general credit or taxing powers.
Section 5. All Resolutions and Orders or parts thereof, in
conflict herewith are , to the extent of such conflict, hereby
repealed and this Resolution shall be in full force and effect
immediately upon its adoption.
Adopted and approved , this 17th day of November , 1980.
City of Waterloo , Iowa
(Seal ) �! / -e-te-ere
Leo P. Rooff , Mayq
Attest :
j:•.rger , Ci Clerk
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CLERK'S CERTIFICATE
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 the County of Black
Hawk, State of Iowa ; that as such I have in my possession , or
have access to , the complete corporate records of said City and
of its Council and officers ; that I have carefully compared the
transcript hereto attached with the aforesaid corporate
records; and that said transcript hereto attached is a true ,
correct and complete copy of all the corporate records showing
the action taken by the City Council of said City at a meeting
open to the public on November 17, 1980, holding a public
hearing and approving the issuance of not to exceed $1, 000, 000
aggregate principal amount of Industrial Development Revenue
Bonds ( Forward Broadcasting of Iowa , Inc . Project) of the City
of Waterloo , Iowa ; that said proceedings remain in full force
and effect and have not been amended or rescinded in any way;
that said meeting and all action thereat was duly and publicly
held , with members of the public in attendance , in accordance
with a notice of meeting and tentative agenda , a copy of which
was timely served on each member of the Council and posted on a
bulletin board or other prominent place easily accessible to
the public and clearly designated for that purpose at the prin-
cipal office of the Council (a copy of the face sheet of said
agenda being attached hereto) pursuant to the local rules of
the Council and the provisions of Chapter 28A, Iowa Code , and
upon reasonable advance notice to the public and media at least
twenty-four hours prior to the commencement of the meeting as
required by said law.
Witness my hand and the Corporate Seal of said City hereto
affixed this day of November , 1980.
( Seal) Larr P. rger , " ty Clerk
State of Iowa
SS. :
County of Black Hawk
Subscribed and sworn to before me this day, the date last
above written .
(Seal) Notary Public
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(This Notice to be Posted )
NOTICE AND CALL OF COUNCIL MEETING
Governmental Body: The City Council of
Waterloo , Iowa .
Date of Meeting : November 17, 1980
Time of Meeting : 7: 00 P.M.
Place of Meeting : Council Chambers
City Hall
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 :
1. Resolution Relating to the Holding of a
Public Hearing and Approving Proceeding With The
Issuance and Sale of Not To Exceed $1, 000, 000
Aggregate Principal Amount of Industrial
Development Revenue Bonds ( Forward Broadcasting of
Iowa , Inc . Project) of the City of Waterloo , Iowa .
2. Such additional matters as are set forth on
the additional page( s) attached hereto
( attach copy of agenda) .
This notice is given at the direction of the Mayor , pur-
suant to Chapter 28A, Iowa Code , as amended , and the local
rules of said governmental body.
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