LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH CENTER
File #: 24-1254    Name:
Type: General Business Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 9/11/2024 In control: Broken Arrow City Council
On agenda: 9/17/2024 Final action:
Title: Consideration, discussion, and possible approval of and authorization to execute Resolution 1603, a Resolution fixing the amount of General Obligation Bonds, Series 2024 to mature each year; fixing the time and place the bonds are to be sold; designating a Paying Agent/Registrar and Disclosure Counsel; approving the Preliminary Official Statement and distribution thereof; and authorizing the Clerk to give notice of said sale as required by law and fixing other details of the issue
Attachments: 1. 12 Notice of Sale of 2024 Bonds, 2. Final project list for sale, 3. 11 Resolution Authorizing Sale of Bonds 2024

Broken Arrow City Council

Meeting of: 09/17/2024

 

Title:

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Consideration, discussion, and possible approval of and authorization to execute Resolution 1603, a Resolution fixing the amount of General Obligation Bonds, Series 2024 to mature each year; fixing the time and place the bonds are to be sold; designating a Paying Agent/Registrar and Disclosure Counsel; approving the Preliminary Official Statement and distribution thereof; and authorizing the Clerk to give notice of said sale as required by law and fixing other details of the issue

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Background:

On August 28, 2018, an election was held for the purpose of submitting to the voters the question of issuance of general obligation bonds and the following amount were approved at said election. (i) $142,625,000 to provide funds for the purpose of constructing and repairing streets within the City; (ii) $20,350,000 to provide funds for the purpose of purchasing, constructing and repairing public safety utilities within the City; (iii) $17,750,000 to provide funds for the purpose of purchasing, constructing, and repairing parks and recreation utilities of the City; (iv) $16,800,000 to provide funds for the purpose of purchasing, constructing, furnishing and equipping public buildings; (v) $7,500,000 for the purpose of constructing, reconstructing and repairing stormwater facilities; and  (vi) $5,500,000 for the purpose of drainage improvements to property exclusively owned or in part by said City

The 2024A Bonds will be the nineth series sold from the 2018 bond election, which will include $19,845,000 from proposition 1 (Streets), $3,655,000 from proposition 3 (Quality of Life). The bonds will have a term of 20 years. A detailed list of the projects is attached.

 

Cost:                                                                Estimate $140,000.00

Funding Source:                     Proceeds from Sale

Requested By:                      Cynthia S. Arnold, Finance Director

Approved By:                      City Manager’s Office

Attachments:                                          Resolution No. 1603, Notice of Sale, and list of projects
                                

Recommendation:

recommend

Approve Resolution No. 1603 and authorize its execution

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