Resolution - #91-12-268 - 12/17/1991

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THE CITY HAS AUTHORIZED SPRINGSTED INCORPORATED TO NEGOTIATE THIS ISSUE ON THEIR BEHALF. PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED ON THE FOLLOWING BASIS: TERMS OF PROPOSAL $620,000* CITY OF RAMSEY, MINNESOTA GENERAL OBUGATION IMPROVEMENT BONDS, SERIES 1992B Proposals for the Bonds will be received by the City Administrator or his designee on Tuesday, January 14, 1992, until 1:00 P.M., Central Time, at the offices of SPRINGSTED Incorporated, 85 East Seventh Place, Suite 100, Saint Paul, Minnesota, after which time they will be opened and tabulated. Consideration for award of the Bonds will be by the City Council at 7:30 P.M., Central Time, of the same day. DETAILS OF THE BONDS The Bonds will be dated February 1, 1992, as the date of original issue, and will bear interest payable on February 1 and August 1 of each year, commencing August 1, 1992. Interest will be computed on the basis of a 360-day year of twelve 30-day months. The Bonds will be issued in the denomination of $5,000 each, or in integral multiples thereof, as requested by the purchaser, and fully registered as to principal and interest. Principal will be payable at the main corporate office of the registrar and interest on each Bond will be payable by check or draft of the registrar mailed to the registered holder thereof at the holder's address as it appears on the books of the registrar as of the close of business on the 15th day of the immediately preceding month. The Bonds will mature February 1 in the years and amounts as follows: 1993 $145,000 1994 $140,000 1995 $100,000 1996 $90,000 1997 $30,000 1998 $30,000 1999 $30,00O 2000 $30,000 2001 $25,000 The City reserves the right, after proposals are opened and prior to award, to increase or reduce the principal amount of the Obligations offered for sale. Any such increase or reduction will be in a total amount not to exceed $10,000 and will be made in multiples of $5,000 in any of the maturities. In the event the principal amount of the Obligations is increased or reduced, any premium offered or any discount taken will be increased or reduced by a percentage equal to the percentage by which the principal amount of the Obligations is increased or reduced. OPTIONAL REDEMPTION The Bonds will not be subject to payment in advance of their respective stated maturity dates. SECURITY AND PURPOSE The Bonds will be general obligations of the City for which the City will pledge its full faith and credit and power to levy direct general .ad valorem taxes. In addition the City will pledge special assessments against benefited property. The proceeds will be used to finance various improvements within the City and to refund the 1993-1996 maturities of the City's $2,045,000 General Obligation Improvement Bonds of 1984, dated October 1, 1984. -i-