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12-18-85 MinutesBOARD OF SUPERVISORS MINUTES DBCEM~ER 18, 1985 Supervisors in Attendance: Mr. G. H. Applegate, Chairman Mr. Jesse J. Hayes, Vice Chairman Mr. R. Garland Dodd Mr. Richard L. Hedriek County Administrator Staff in Attendance: Mr. Steve Mioa$, County Attorney Mr. M. U. Stith, Jr., Exec. Asst., Co. Admin. Supervisors Absent: Mr. Harry G. Daniel Mrs. Joan Girone Mr. Applsgate called the meeting to order at the Office of the Treasurer of the Commonwealth of Virginia, James Monroe Building, City of Richmond, at I1:00 a.m. (EST). 1. ACCEPTANCE OF PROPOSAL FOR PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT BONDS On motion of Mr. Dodd, seconded by Mr. Hayes, the Board adopted the following resolution: A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A PROPOSAL FOR THE PURCHASE OF SIXTY-TWO MILLION THREE HUNDRED T~OUSA~D DOLLARS ($62,300,000) PRINCIPAL S~40UNT OF PUBLIC IMPROVENLENT BONDS, SERI~B OF 1985, OF THE COUNT¥ OF CHESTERFIELD; FIXING THE INTEREST RATES TO BE BORNE BY SUCH BONDS; APRROVING TEE FORM OF A~ OPFICIAL STATEMENT AND THE DISTRIBUTION THEREOF; DESIGNATING AND GIVING IRREVOCABLE INSTRHCTIONS EOR THB REDEMPTION ON APRIL 1, 1986 OF SUCH COUNTY'S ~fENTY-TWO MILLION DOLLARS ($22,000,000) PRINCIPAL ~4OUNT GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND ANTICIPATION NOTES, SERIES OV 1994; RATIFYING CERTAIN ACTS AND PROCEEDINGS; AND OTHERWISE PROVIDING FOR THE ISS6ANCE OF SUCH BONDS BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORB OF THE COUNTY OF CHESTERFIELD, VIRGINIA: SECTION 1. Findings and Determinations. Pursuant to a resolution adopted by this Board on December 11, 1985, entitled "A RESOULTION AUTHORIZING A~D PROVIDING FOR T~E ISSUANCE, SALE AND DELIVERY OP SIXTY-TWO MILLION THREE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($62,300,000) PRINCIPAL A}~OUNT OF PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT SERIES OF 1985, OF THE COUNTY OF CHESTERFIELD" (the "1985 Authorizing Resolution"), a Notice of Sale (the "Notice of Sale") of Sixty-Two Million Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($62,300,000) principal smount of Public Improvement Bonds, Series of 1985 (th~ "Sends"), was duly published on December 11, 1985, in The Bond Bayer, a financial journal published in the City of Ne~ ~ New York. The Notice of Sale provided that sealed proposals for the purchase of the Bonds would be received by or on behalf of the County of Chesterfield, Virginia (the *'County"), at the of£ice of the Treasurer of the Commonwealth of Virginia, James 85-976' Monroe Building, 101 North 14th Street, 3rd Floor, Richmond, Virginia 23219, until 11:00 a.m., Virginia time, on Wednesday, December 18, 1985, at which time and place all proposals would be publicly opened. Pursuant to the Notice of Sale, five (5) proposals for the purchase of the Bond~ were received, each accompanied by a certified or bank treasurer's or cashier's good faith check payabl~ to the order of the County Of Chesterfield, Virginia, in the amount of $1,246,000. The names of the bidders submitting each such proposal, the purchase price far the Bonds specified in each such proposal and the "True" or "Canadian" interest cost to the County resulting from each such proposal are as follows: Name of Bidder Bankers Trust Co. & Assoc. Tha Chase Manhattan Corp. Smith Barney, Harris Upham & Co., ~nc. CitiCorp Investment Bank The Northern Trust Co. Purchase Price specified $62,311,617.60 $62,312,460.00 $62,306,055.40 $62,300,000.00 $62,301,618.20 Interest Cost 7.6045% 7.6891% 7.655368% 7.643% 7.696661% After due Consideration of all such proposals, this Board finds that (a) Bankers Trust Company and Associates (the "Purchaser") is a responsible bidder, (b) of the proposals received, the proposal of the Purchaser (the "Proposal") i~ the proposal to purchase the Bonds at the lowest "True" or "Canadian" interest cost to the County, computed by doubling the ~emianuual interest rate (compound semiannually) necessary to discount the debt service palmments from their respective paln~ent dates to the date of the Bonds and to the price bid, not including interest accrued, if any, to the date of delivery, and (c) the Proposal is the best proposal received, is in aec0rdance with the provisions of the Notice of Sale, and should be accepted. SECTION 2. Acceptance of Proposal. The Proposal, being a proposal to purchase the Bonds at the price of Sixty-two million, three hundred eleven thousand, six hundred seventeen and 60/100 ($62,311,617.60), plus accrued interest from the date of th~ Bonds to the date of delivery thereof to and payment therefor by the Purehaser~ with the Bonds to bear interest at the rates per annum specified in Section 4 hereof, is hereby accepted and the Bonds are hereby awarded to the Purchaser. SECTION 3. Good Faith Checks. The good faith checks of the unsuccessful bidders shall be returned forthwith. The good faith check of the Purchaser will be deposited by the County and the proceeds thereof credited against the purchase price due for the Bonds upon their delivery or retained as and for liquidated damages in the event the Puroha~e~ fails to take up and pay for the Bonds in accordance with the Proposal. SECTION 4. Interest Rates. The Bonds maturing in each of the years specified below sha~ear interest at the rate per annum set forth opposite such year, to wit: 85-977 Interest Interest Year Rate Year Rate 1988 7.00% 1998 7.50% 1989 9.00 1999 7.60 1990 9.00 2000 7.70 1991 8.75 2001 7.80 1992 8.50 2002 7.50 1993 7.00 2003 7.50 1994 7.10 2004 7.50 1995 7.20 2005 7.50 1996 7.30 2006 7.50 1997 7.40 S~CTION 5. ~×ecution and Delivery of the Bonds. The Chairman and Clerk of this Beard, the County Administrator, the County Treasurer and other appropriate officers, employ~s and agents of the County are hereby authorized and directed to take all such action and to execute such instruments as shall be deemed by them to be necessary Or appropriate to effect the printing, execution and issuance of the Bonds and the delivery of the Bonds to the Purchaser in accordance with the terms of the Proposal, the Notice of Sale, the resolution referred to in Section 1 hereof and this resolution, upon receipt of the purchase price therefor as set forth in Section 3 hereof, and for the proper application and use of the proceeds of such sale. The County hereby agrees with the Purchaser that in the event the Bonds in definitive form are not available for delivery on or before December 31, 1985, the County shall, if requested to do so by the Purchaser, deliver manuscript temporary Bonds On er prior to that date, such manuscript temporary Bondn to be manually executed by the Chairman and the Clerk of this Board and impressed with the corporate seal of this Board and manually authenticated by thc Registrar. The Bonds in definitive form shall be exchanged for such manuscript temporary Bonds as soon as practicable after January 1, 1986. S~CTION 6. Preliminary official Statement; 0£ficial Statement; Certification Coneernzng Official statement. The Chairman of this Board and the County Administrator are hereby authorized and directed to execute and deliver to the Purchaser copies of an Official Statement of the County relating to the Bonds, in substantially the form of the Preliminary Official Statement of the County relating to the Bonds, dated December 12, 1985 (the "Preliminary Official Statement"), after the same has b~en completed by the insertion of the interest rates to be borne by the Bonds and by making such other insertions, changes or correction~ as the County Administrator, based on the advice of the County's financial advisors and legal counsel, deems necessary or appropriate; and this Board hereby authorizes such Official Statement and the information contained therein to be used by the Purchaser in connection with the sale of the Bonds. The County Administrator and the Director of Budget and Accounting are hereby authorized and directed to execute on behalf of the County and deliver to the Purchaser the certificate referred to in the Official Statement under the caption "Certificate Concerning Official Statement". S~CTION 7. Designation of the County's $22,000~0.09 General Obligation Bond Anticipation Notes, Series of i984, ~or Redemption on April 1, 1986. This Board hereby designates the County's Twenty-Two Million Dollars ($22,000,000) aggregate principal amount of General Obligation Bond Anticipation Notes, Series of 1984, dated October 9, 1984 (the "1984 Notes"), for redemption on April 1, 1985, at a redemption price equal to 100% o~ the principal amount thereof, plus the interest, if any, accrued thereon to the date fixed for r~demptlon. The County Administrator is hereby authorized and directed to deliver to Central Fidelity Bank, the Registrar for the 1984 Notes, irrevocable written instructions to give notice, in th~ name and on behalf of the County, to the holders of the 1984 Notes of the redemption cf the 1984 Notes on April 1, 1986, such notice to be 85-978 given in the manner and at the time or times as provided in Section 4 of the resolution adoRted by this Board on Sept~lber 26, 1984 accepting a proposal for the purchase of the 1984 Notes. The County hereby covenants and agrees with the holders of the Bonds to apply to the payment of the principal of the 1984 Notes payable upon the redemption thereof on April 1, 1986 as herein provided such portion of the proceeds of sale of the Bonds as shall equal the principal amount of the 1984 Notes. SBCTION 8. Ratification. The action of the County Administrator in causing the Notice of Sale to be published as described in Section 1 hereof, and in causing the Notice of Sale, a Proposal for Purchase of Sixty-Two Million Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($62~300,000) General Obligation Public Improvement Bonds, Series of 1985, and the Preliminary Official Statement to be distributed, and the form and contemts of the Notice of Sale, such Proposal and the Preliminary Official Statement, and all actions and proceedings heretofore taken by this Board, the County Adminis=rator and the other officers, employees, agents and attorneys of the County in connection with the issuance and sale of the Bonds, are hereby ratified and eonflrmed. SECTION 9. Filing of This Resolution. The County Attorney is hereby authorized and directed t6 ~ile a copy of this resolution, certified by the Clerk of this Board to be a true and correct copy hereof, with the Circuit Court of the County of Chesterfield. . ~CTION 10. Invalidity of Sections, Paragraphs, Cla~ses or.Provisions. If any se0tion, paragraph, clause or provision of this resolution shall be held invalid or unenforceable for any reason, the invalidity or unenforceability of such section, paragraph, clause or provision shall not affect any of the remaining portions of this resolution. SECTION 1t. Headings of Sections. The headings of the sections of this resolution S~all be solely for convenience of reference and shall not affect the meaning, construction, interpretation or effect of such sections or of this resolution. SECTION 12. Effective mate. This resolution shall take effect upon its adoption. Ayes: Mr. Applegate, Mr. Mayes and Mr. Dodd. Absent: Mr. Dani~l and Mrs. Cirone. 2. ADJOURNMENT On motion of ~Lr. Mayes, ssconded by Mr. Dodd, the Board adjourn~di at 11:35 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. on January 8, 1986. Ayes: Mr. Applegate, Mr. Mayes and Mr. Dodd. Absent: Mr. Daniel and Mrs. Girone. Richard L. Hedrick County Administrator 85-979