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HomeMy WebLinkAbout98-985 01-27-1998RESOLUTION NO. 98 -985 A RESOLUTION approving and authorizing publication of notice of intention to issue certificates of obligation. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Euless, Texas, has determined that certificates of obligation should be issued under and pursuant to the provisions of V.T.C.A., Local Government Code, Subchapter C of Chapter 271 (the "Act "), for the purpose of paying contractual obligations to be incurred for (i) constructing and equipping fire stations, (ii) constructing street improvements, including drainage, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, traffic flow and signalization and the acquisition of land and rights -of -way therefor, and (iii) professional services rendered in relation to such improvements and the financing thereof; and WHEREAS, prior to the issuance of such certificates, the City Council is required to publish notice of its intention to issue the same in accordance with the provisions of the Act; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EULESS, TEXAS: SECTION 1: The City Secretary is hereby authorized and directed to cause notice to be published of the Council's intention to issue certificates of obligation during a meeting scheduled to begin at 7:00 P.M. on the 24th day of February, 1998, which certificates of obligation shall be issued in a principal amount not to exceed $5,500,000, for the purpose of paying contractual obligations to be incurred for (i) constructing and equipping fire stations, (ii) constructing street improvements, including drainage, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, traffic flow and signalization and the acquisition of land and rights -of -way therefor, and (iii) professional services rendered in relation to such improvements and the financing thereof, and shall be payable from ad valorem taxes and net revenues derived from the operation of the City's combined Waterworks and Sewer System in a limited amount and in a subordinate manner as provided in the aforesaid ordinance. The notice hereby approved and authorized to be published shall read substantially in the form and content of Exhibit A hereto attached and incorporated herein by reference as a part of this resolution for all purposes. SECTION 2: The City Secretary shall cause the aforesaid notice to be published in a newspaper of general circulation in the City, once a week for two consecutive weeks, the date of the first publication to be at least fifteen (15) days prior to the date stated therein for the passage of the ordinance authorizing the issuance of the certificates of obligation. 0491751 PASSED AND ADOPTED, this January 27, 1998. ATTEST: City Secretary, City of Euless, Texas (City Sealr 0491751 C6L c /AL/ Mayor, ity of Euless, Texas -2- RESOLUTION NO. 98 -985, PAGE 2 OF 3 EXHIBIT A NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ISSUE CITY OF EULESS, TEXAS CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION TAKE NOTICE that the City Council of the City of Euless, Texas, shall convene at 7:00 o'clock P.M. on the 24th day of February, 1998, at the City Hall, 201 N. Ector Drive, Euless, Texas, and, during such meeting, the City Council will consider the passage of an ordinance authorizing the issuance of certificates of obligation in an amount not to exceed $5,500,000 for the purpose of paying contractual obligations to be incurred for (i) constructing and equipping fire stations, (ii) constructing street improvements, including drainage, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, traffic flow and signalization and the acquisition of land and rights -of -way therefor, and (iii) professional services rendered in relation to such improvements and the financing thereof; such certificates to be payable from ad valorem taxes and net revenues of the City's combined Waterworks and Sewer System in a limited amount and in a subordinate manner as provided in the aforesaid ordinance. The certificates are to be issued, and this notice is given, under and pursuant to the provisions of V.T.C.A., Local Government Code, Subchapter C of Chapter 271. Susan Crim City Secretary, City of Euless, Texas 0491751 RESOLUTION NO. 98 -985, PAGE 3 OF 3