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00-9989 Issue BondsC1111IIdAf1d 5311113 (Published in the Salina Journal July 112000) ORDINANCE NO. 00-9989 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE AND DELIVERY OF $3,885,000 PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF GENERAL OBLIGATION INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT BONDS, SERIES 2000-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 AND SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING THE PRINCIPAL OF AND INTEREST ON THE BONDS AS THEY BECOME DUE; MAKING CERTAIN COVENANTS WITH RESPECT THERETO; AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 00-9986. 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. 12-6a01 et seq. and K.S.A. 12-685 et seq., all 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"): 1. Centennial Road Project 2. Presbyterian Manor Improvements 3. River Trails 4. Golden Eagle 5. Schilling Road, Marcella Drive and Virginia Drive Signalization Improvements 6. Eastview Estates 7. Riffel, Phase H 8. Sidewalk Improvements on the East Side of Ohio, Cloud to Albert 9. Sidewalk Improvements on the South Side of Pacifice Ave., Second to Ninth 10. Sidewalk Improvements on the North Side of Crawford, Marymount to Fairdale 11. Sidewalk Improvements on the West Side of Ohio, Prescott to Edison 12. Sidewalk Improvements on the East Side of Ninth, Otto to Saturn 13. Frank Industrial Area Addition 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 $3,885,000, 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 $3,885,000 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. 12-6a01 et seq. and K.S.A. 12-685 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 Cost 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 2000-A authorized by this Ordinance in the aggregate principal amount of $3,885,000 and dated July 15, 2000. "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. "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 portions of the 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 tangible property, real and personal, within the territorial limits of the City. The balance of the principal and interest on the Bonds shall be 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 -2- C1111N1W S, 11 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 Special 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 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 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. GoverningLaw. The Ordinance and the Bonds shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the applicable laws of the State. Section 8. Ordinance Repealed. Ordinance No. 00-9986 of the City is hereby repealed. Section 9. 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. -I- (SEAL) ATTEST: Penny Day, cting Deput City Clerk Introduced: July 10, 2000 Passed: July 10, 2000 -4-