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2013-062oxvnv�vcE rro. 2013-062 AN ORDINANCE DIRECTiNG TI� PUBLICATION OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ISSUE $21,495,0001N PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION OF THE CITY OF DENTON FOR GENERAL GOVERNMENT AND SOLID WASTE PROJECTS; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE TI� STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF DENTON CITY OF DENTON WHEREAS, it is deemed necessary and advisable that the Notice of Intention to Issue Certificates of Obligation be given as hereinafter provided. THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS: Section I. That attached hereto is a form of "NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ISSLTE CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION OF THE CITY OF DENTON", the form and substance of which axe hereby adopted and approved, and made a part of this Ordinance for all purposes. Section II. That the City Secretary shall cause said NOTICE, in substantially the form attached hereto, to be published once a week for two consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the City, with the date of the first publication to be at least thirty-one (31) days before the date tentatively set for the passage of the Ordinance authorizing the issuance of such Certificates of Obligation. Section III. That this Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and approval. PASSED AND APPROVED this the 5' ATTEST: Je er Wal e, City Secretary APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM: �� Anita Burgess, City Attorney 'IT� STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF DENTON CITY OF DENTON NOTICE OF INTENTION TO IS5UE CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION OF TT� CITY OF DENTON (GENERAL GOVERNMENT AND SOLID WASTE PROJECTS) THE CITY OF DENTON, in Denton County, Texas, hereby gives notice of its intention to issue CITY OF DENTON CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION, in accordance with the Certificate of Obligation Act of 1971, as amended and codified, and other applicable laws, in the ma�mum principal amount of $21,495,000 for the purpose of paying all or a portion of the City's contractual obligations incurred pursuant to contracts for the purchase, construction and acquisition of certain real and personal property, to wit: (a) acquisition of vehicles and equipment for, and acquiring, consiucting, installing and equipping additions, extensions, renovations and improvements to, the City's solid waste disposal system, including the acquisition of land for the City landfill; (b) renovations to, and equipping of, existing municipal buildings, including the acquisition and installation of replacement heating, venting and air conditioning equipment, roofing and flooring; (c) acquisition of vehicles and equipment for the fire, police, building inspections, anirnal services, streets and traffic control, facilities rnanagement, and parks and recreation departments; (d) constructing and improving streets, including installation of traffic signals; (e) acquisition of land for the municipal airport; ( fl acquiring, constructing, installing and equipping a public safety training facility; (g) acquiring, constructing, installing and equipping additions, extensions, renovations and improvements to existing fire stations, and (h) acquiring, constructing, installing and equipping two animal shelters; and also for the purpose of paying all or a portion of the City's contractual obligations for professional services, including engineers, architects, attorneys, map makers, auditors, and financial advisors, in connection with said projects and said Certificates of Obligation. The City proposes to provide for the payment of such Certificates of Obligation from the levy and collection of ad valorem taxes in the City as provided by law, and from certain surplus revenues (not to exceed $1,000 in aggregate amount) derived by the City from the ownership and operation of the City's Utility System (consisting of the City's combined waterworks and sewer system and electric light and power system). The City Council of the City tentatively proposes to authorize the issuance of such Certificates of Obligation at a meeting commencing at 6:30 p.m. on the 16th day of April, 2013, in the City Council room at the Municipal Building (City Hall), 215 E. McKinney, Denton, Texas. CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS By: Jennifer K. Walters, City Secreta,ry CERTIFICATE FOR ORDINANCE THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF DENTON CITY OF DENTON We, the undersigned officers of said City, hereby certify as follows: 1, The City Council of said City convened in REGUI,AR MEETING ON THE STH DAY OF MARCH, 2013, at the Municipal Building (City Hall), and the roll was called of the duly constituted officers and members of said City Council, to-wit: Mark Burroughs, Mayor Dalton Gregory Jim Engelbrecht James King Pete Kamp, Mayor Pro Tem Kevin Roden Chris Watts and all of said persons were present, except , thus constituting a quorum. Whereupon, among other business, the following was transacted at said Meeting: a written AN ORDINANCE DIRECTING THE PUBLICATION OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ISSUE $21,495,000 IN PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION OF THE CITY OF DENTON FOR GENERAI, GOVERNIV�NT AND SOLID WASTE PROJECTS; AND PROVIDINGFORAN EFFECTIVE DATE was duly introduced for the consideration of sa.id City Council and duly read. It was then duly moved and seconded that said Ordinance be passed; and, after due discussion, said motion, carrying with it the passage of said Ordinance, prevailed and carried by the following vote: AYES: � NOES: � 2. That a true, full, and correct copy of the aforesaid Ordinance passed at the Meeting described in the above and foregoing paragraph is attached to and follows this Certificate; that said Ordinance has been duly recorded in said City Council's minutes of said Meeting; that the above and foregoing paragraph is a true, full, and correct excerpt from said City Council's minutes of said Meeting pertaining to the passage of said Ordinance; that the persons named in the above and fore- going paragraph are the duly chosen, qualified, and acting officers and members of said City Council as indicated therein; and that each of the officers and members of said City Council was duly and sufficiently notified officially and personally, in advance, of the time, place, and purpose of the aforesaid Meeting, and that said Ordinance would be introduced and considered for passage at said Meeting; and that said Meeting was open to the public, and public notice of the time, place, and purpose of said meeting was given, all as required by Chapter 551, Texas Government Code. 3. That the Mayor of said City has approved, and hereby approves, the aforesaid Ordinance; that the Mayor and the City Secretary of said City have duly signed said Ordinance; and that the Mayor and the City Secretary of said City hereby declare that their signing of this Certificate shall constitute the signing of the attached and following copy of said Ordinance for all purposes. SIGNED AND SEALED the 5�` day of March, 2013. � City S cretary (SEAL) ---------------------------------- We, the undersigned, being respectively the City Attorney and the Bond Attorneys ofthe City of Denton, Texas, hereby certify that we prepared and approved as to legality the attached and following Ordinance prior to its passage as aforesaid, � � T .a -+ City Attorney <� �- L�../� Bond Attorneys