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07-10390 Issue GO Bonds 2007-AM Z w M 1 1 (Published in the Salina Journal on June L,3 2007.) ORDINANCE NO. 07-10390 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING. THE ISSUANCE AND DELIVERY OF $6,545,000 PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF GENERAL OBLIGATION INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS, SERIES 2007-A, OF THE CITY OF SALINA, KANSAS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING THE COST OR A PORTION OF THE COST OF CERTAIN IMPROVEMENTS; PROVIDING FOR THE LEVY AND COLLECTION OF AN ANNUAL TAX FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING THE PRINCIPAL OF AND INTEREST ON THE BONDS AS THEY BECOME DUE; AND MAKING CERTAIN COVENANTS WITH RESPECT THERETO. WHEREAS, the City of Salina, Kansas (the "City") is a City of the first class, created, organized and existing under the laws of the State; and WHEREAS, pursuant to K.S.A. 10-101 et seq., K.S.A. 12-685 et seq., and K.S.A. 12-6a01 et seq., as amended and supplemented, and all .other applicable .provisions of the laws of the state of Kansas, the governing body of the City has caused the following improvements to be undertaken in the City (such improvements to be referred to as the "Improvements"): Resolution Number Project Name Amount 02-5811; 06-6237 North Ohio Overpass $2,240,000 04-6086; 06-6235 North Broadway Blvd 2,257,959 06-6243 Magnolia Hills Subdivision 790,029 06-1588 Piercy Addition 147,901 06-6233 Golden Eagle 312,675 06-6252 Eagle Med 27,599 06-6264, Quail Meadows, Phase II 494,675 06-6280 West Grand Water extension 201,950 06-6282 Lakeside Addition 72,232 TOTAL= $6,545,000 WHEREAS, all legal requirements pertaining to the Improvements have been complied with, and the governing body of the City now finds and determines that the total cost of the Improvements is.at least $6,545,000, to be paid by the issuance of general obligation bonds; and WHEREAS, the governing body of the City is authorized by law to issue general obligation bonds of the City to pay the costs of the Improvements; and WHEREAS, the governing body of the City hereby finds and determines it is necessary for the City to authorize the issuance and delivery of its general obligation bonds in the principal amount of $6,545,000 to pay the costs of the Improvements; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF SALINA, KANSAS, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Definitions of Words and Terms. "Act" means the Constitution and all applicable statutes of the State including but not limited to K.S.A. 10-101 et seq., K.S.A. 12-685 et seq., and K.S.A. 12-6a01 et seq., all as amended and supplemented. "Authorized Cost" means the amount of expenditure for an Improvement which has been authorized to be paid by the City by a resolution or ordinance of the City, less (1) the amount of any notes or bonds of the City which are currently outstanding and available to pay the Authorized Cost, and (2) any Authorized Costs which have been previously paid by the City or by any eligible source of funds unless such amounts are entitled to be reimbursed under State and federal law. "Bond and Interest Fund" means the Bond and Interest Fund of the City for its general obligation bonds. "Bonds" means the General Obligation Internal Improvement Bonds, Series 2007-A authorized by this Ordinance in the aggregate principal amount of $6,545,000 and dated July 15, 2006. "City" means the City of Salina, Kansas. "City Clerk" means the appointed and acting City Clerk or, in the City Clerk's absence, the appointed and/or elected Deputy or Acting City Clerk of the City. City of Salina - Bond Ordinance Series 2007-A S-1 1 1 G "Code" means the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, and the applicable regulations proposed or promulgated thereunder of the United States Department of the Treasury. "Improvements" means the improvements referred to in the preamble to this Ordinance. "Mayor" means the elected and acting Mayor of the City or, in the Mayor's absence, the appointed and/or elected Vice or Acting Mayor of the. City. "Ordinance" means this Ordinance authorizing the issuance of the Bonds. "State" means the state of Kansas. "Treasurer" means the appointed and acting Treasurer of the City or, in the Treasurer's absence, the appointed and/or elected Deputy or Acting Treasurer of the City. Section 2. Authorization of and Security for the Bonds. These Bonds shall be issued for the purpose of providing funds to pay the Authorized Costs of the Improvements. The Bonds shall be general obligations of the City payable as to both principal and interest in part from special assessments levied upon the property benefited by the construction of certain improvements, and, if not so paid, from ad valorem taxes which may be levied without limitation as to rate or amount upon all the taxable property, real and personal within the territorial limits of the City. The balance of the principal of and interest on the Bonds is payable from ad valorem taxes which may be levied without limitation as to rate or amount upon all the taxable tangible property, real and personal, within the territorial limits of the City. The full faith, credit and resources of the City are hereby irrevocably pledged for the prompt payment of the principal of and interest on the Bonds as the same become due. Section 3. Terms, Details and Conditions of the Bonds. The Bonds shall be dated and bear interest, shall mature and be payable at such times, shall be in such forms, shall be subject to redemption and payment prior to the maturity thereof, and shall be issued and delivered in the manner prescribed and subject to the provisions, covenants and agreements set forth in a resolution hereinafter adopted by the governing body of the City. Section 4. Levy and Collection of Annual Tax and Assessments. The governing body of the City shall annually make provision for the payment of principal of, premium, if any, and interest on the Bonds as the same become due, taking into account any scheduled mandatory redemptions, by levying and collecting the necessary taxes and/or assessments upon all of the taxable tangible property within the City in the manner provided by law. The taxes and/or assessments referred to above shall be spread upon the tax rolls and shall be levied and collected at the same time and in the same manner as the general ad valorem taxes of the City are levied and collected, and the proceeds derived from the taxes and/or assessments shall be deposited in the Bond and Interest Fund. If at any time the taxes and/or assessments are not collected in time to pay the principal of or interest on the Bonds when due, the City Treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to pay the principal or interest out of the general funds of the City and to reimburse the general funds for money so expended when the taxes and/or assessments are collected. Section 5. Tax Covenants. The City covenants and agrees that it will not take any action, or fail to take any action, if any such action or failure to take action would adversely affect the exclusion of the interest on the Bonds from gross income for federal income tax purposes. The City covenants and agrees that it will use the proceeds of the Bonds as soon as practicable and with all reasonable dispatch for the purpose for which the Bonds are issued as previously set forth, and that it will not directly or indirectly use or permit the use of any proceeds of the Bonds or any other funds of the City, or take or omit to take any action that would cause the Bonds to be "arbitrage bonds" within the meaning of Section 148(a) of the Code. To that end, the City will comply with all. requirements of Section 148 of the Code to the extent applicable to the Bonds. The City covenants and agrees that it will not use any portion of the proceeds of the Bonds, including any investment income earned on such proceeds, directly or indirectly, in a manner that would cause any Bond to be a "private activity bond" within the meaning of Section 141(a) of the Code. Section 6. Further Authority. The Mayor, City Clerk and other City officials are authorized and directed to execute such documents and take such actions as they may deem necessary or advisable in order to carry out the purposes of this Ordinance. Section 7. Governing Law. The Ordinance and the Bonds shall be governed by and construed in. accordance with the applicable laws of the State. 0 O U 1 Section 8. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in full force from and after its passage by the governing body of the City and publication in the official City newspaper. PASSED by the governing body of the City on June 11, 2007. (SEAL) ATE City Clerk LI 1"am,