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R2011-025 - 2011-02-14RESOLUTION 2011 -25 RESOLUTION DECLARING INTENTION TO REIMBURSE PROJECT EXPENDITURES WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Pearland, Texas (the "City has previously approved, and the City is proceeding with its capital improvement program, the general purpose and function of which is for the construction of capital projects and improvements to be owned and used by the City (herein, the "Project the maximum aggregate cost of which is expected to be approximately $20,000,000 for General Obligation Bonds; WHEREAS, the City anticipates providing funds to permanently finance the capital costs of the Projects by issuing after the date hereof general obligation bonds, expected to be issued by the City in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 and are currently expected to have a maximum aggregate principal amount of $6,150,000 in 2011 and $14,250,000 in 2012 (herein, the "Bonds all of which is expected to be used to pay costs of the Project and costs of issuance of the Bonds; WHEREAS, no funds of the City are, or are reasonably expected to be, allocated, reserved, or otherwise set aside in the City's budget on a long -term basis to pay the costs of the Project; WHEREAS, the Bonds will be payable from debt service taxes levied, assessed and collected by the City for the Bonds; WHEREAS, the City anticipates that no more than 60 days prior to the date hereof and prior to the issuance of the Bonds, it will be obligated to pay certain costs constituting expenditures properly chargeable to a capital account (under general federal income tax principles) in connection with the Project, including expenditures for the projects listed on Exhibit A hereto as "Expenditures"; WHEREAS, the money to be used to pay the Expenditures described in this Resolution is in the City's General Fund, the general purpose and function of which is to pay general operating and maintenance expenditures of the City and such money is not appropriated for any other purpose; WHEREAS, the City reasonably expects that the City will be reimbursed for the Expenditures with proceeds of the Bonds; and WHEREAS, after the issuance of the Bonds, the City will: (1) evidence each allocation of proceeds of the Bonds to the reimbursement of the Expenditures with separate entries in its books and records maintained with respect to the Bonds, and (2) identify in each such entry the actual prior Expenditures being reimbursed or the fund from which the Expenditures were made. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS THAT: Section 1. The City Council hereby adopts the findings set out in the preamble hereof and declares its intent within the meaning of Treasury Regulation 1.150 -2, as promulgated under HOU:3092724.1 1 the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, to issue approximately $20,000,000 principal amount of Bonds, all of which will be used to pay the costs of the Project or to reimburse the City for the Expenditures paid in connection with the Project prior to the issuance of the Bonds and to pay costs of issuance of the Bonds. Section 2. The City will maintain this Resolution at the office of the City at 3519 Liberty Drive, Pearland, Texas 77581 and make it continuously available for inspection by the general public during normal business hours on business days beginning within 30 days after the date of this Resolution. I-IOU:3092724.1 PASSED AND APPROVED this 14 day of February, 2011. Sonia Webb Deputy City Secretary City of Pearland, Texas p,ing Tom Reid Mayor City of Pearland, Texas 2 HOU:3092724.1 Exhibit A Description of Expenditures To Be Reimbursed Cowart Creek Diversion Hickory Slough Drainage Cullen/FM518 Regional Detention Pond Max Road Sports Complex 3