LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH CENTER
File #: 18-1212    Name:
Type: General Business Status: Passed
File created: 10/9/2018 In control: Broken Arrow City Council
On agenda: 10/16/2018 Final action: 10/16/2018
Title: Consideration, discussion, and possible approval and authorization to execute Resolution No. 1152, a Resolution fixing the amount of Series 2018C Bonds to mature each year, fixing the time and place the bonds are to be sold and authorizing the clerk to give notice of said sale as required by law; and containing other provisions with respect to the issuance of general obligation bonds
Attachments: 1. 10-16-18 Resolution 1152.pdf, 2. POS BA 2018B 201C and 2018D Bonds October 10, 3. 2018 Projects 1st sale
Broken Arrow City Council
Meeting of: 10/16/2018
Title:
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Consideration, discussion, and possible approval and authorization to execute Resolution No. 1152, a Resolution fixing the amount of Series 2018C Bonds to mature each year, fixing the time and place the bonds are to be sold and authorizing the clerk to give notice of said sale as required by law; and containing other provisions with respect to the issuance of general obligation bonds
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Background:
The City Council approved at its October 2, 2018 meeting the sale of $11,500,000 in General Obligation Bonds for the projects listed in the exhibit Series 2018C Project listing. Resolution #1152 sets the amount of bonds to be issued, the time and place of the sale. These bonds will be referred to as Series 2018C. The bonds are scheduled to be awarded at the November 13, 2018 special meeting and anticipated to close in December 2018.
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
2018C will be the first series sold from the 2018 bond elections; which will include $5,310,000 from proposition 1 (Streets), $1,500,000 from proposition #3 (Quality of Life), $3,870,0...

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