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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 001-07 RESOLUTION NO. 001=0'1 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA AUTHORIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A METHOD FOR THE CITY TO MAKE DECLARATIONS OF OFFICIAL INTENT IN ORDER TO PERMIT THE CITY TO REIMBURSE ITSELF FOR CAPITAL EXPENDITURES WITH PROCEEDS OF FUTURE TAXABLE OR TAX-EXEMPT BORROWINGS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REIMBURSEMENT REGULATIONS. WHEREAS, the City of Bakersfield (the "City"), is authorized to issue revenue bonds and short-term revenue certificates for purposes of the City; and WHEREAS, the Internal Revenue Service has issued Treasury Regulation Section 1.150-2, the final regulations with respect to the use of proceeds of tax-exempt bonds for reimbursement purposes (the "Reimbursement Regulations"); and WHEREAS, in order to comply with the Reimbursement Regulations, the City finds it to be advantageous to establish a method whereby the City can document reimbursement for capital expenditures with proceeds of future taxable or tax-exempt borrowings. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Bakersfield as follows: SECTION 1. The City hereby designates the City Manager to act on behalf of the City in declaring the City's official intent from time to time to reimburse capital expenditures of the City with proceeds of future taxable or tax-exempt borrowings. The declaration of official intent shall: (a) state that the City reasonably expects to reimburse the capital expenditures from proceeds of a future taxable or tax-exempt borrowing within eighteen (18) months of the date of the expenditures of moneys on the capital expenditures or on the date upon which the project, if any, containing the capital expenditures is placed in service or abandoned, whichever is later (but in no event more than three (3) years after the date of the original expenditure of such moneys); (b) not be made later than sixty (60) days after the date of the payment of the capital expenditure; (c) contain a general functional description of the property to which the reimbursement relates; and (d) indicate the maximum principal amount of debt expected to be issued for such reimbursement. Each such declaration of official intent shall be noted prior to or within sixty (60) days of the expenditure of any moneys on such capital expenditure (or such later time as may be permitted by the Reimbursement Regulations) by the City Manager, who is hereby authorized and directed to maintain a record of all declarations of official intent, the capital expenditures to be covered by each such declaration and the allocations of borrowing proceeds to reimbursement for such capital expenditures. The City Manager, in consultation with the City Attorney and the City's outside bond counsel, is further authorized and directed to take all necessary and desired actions to implement this procedure for declaration of official intent. --Page 1 of 3 Pages -- ~ fQ~l(t4f. <:) ~ >- - I- m - r- (.) 0 ORIGINAL S:\COUNCILlRcsos\06-07 ResosITax-ExcmptBoITowing.doc SECTION 2. All prior acts and doings of the officials, agents and employees of the City which are in conformity with the purpose and intent of this Resolution, and in furtherance of such purposes and intent, shall be and the same hereby are in all respects ratified, approved and confirmed. SECTION 3. All other resolutions of the City, or parts of resolutions, inconsistent with this Resolution are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency. SECTION 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its passage. ----------000---------- S:ICOUNCILIResosI06-07 Resos\Tax-ExemptBorrowing.doc --Page 2 of 3 Pages -- I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular meeting thereof held on JAN 1 , 2007, by the following vote: ~ NOES: ABSTAIN: ABSENT: ........-- L--- v---....-- 1.-----"-.......-- ~ COUNCILMEMBER CARSON, BENHAM, WEIR, COUCH, HANSON, SULLIVAN, SCRIVNER COUNCILMEMBER COUNCILMEMBER COUNCILMEMBER CITY CLERK and EX OFFICI Council of the City of Bakersfi APPROVED JAN 1 'l 2007 APPROVED AS TO FORM: VIRGINIA GENNARO City Attorney By: --Page 3 of 3 Pages -- ~ ~Ak~~ C) ~ >- - I- rr' - r (.) <:;J ORIGINAL S :ICOUNCILIResos\06-07 ResosITax-ExcmptBoITowing.doc EXHIBIT A CITY OF BAKERSFIELD REIMBURSEMENT ENTRY The following is an official intent of the City of Bakersfield (the "City"), pursuant to Treasury Regulation Section 1.150-2 (the "Reimbursement Regulations") and Resolution No. of the City adopted on , 2006 (the "Resolution"). Pursuant to the Reimbursement Regulations and the Resolution, the City reasonably expects to reimburse itself for the following capital expenditures with proceeds of a future taxable or tax-exempt borrowing within eighteen (18) months of the date of the expenditure of moneys on the capital expenditure or on the date upon which the project, if any, containing the capital expenditure is placed in service or abandoned, whichever is later (but in no event more than three (3) years after the date of the original expenditure of such moneys). Reimbursement Number: Date of Expenditure: Amount to be Reimbursed: $ Functional Description of the Property to which the Reimbursement relates City Manager Date of this Reimbursement Entry: City of Bakersfield, California Exhibit "A" ~ ~Ak~~ <:) ~ >- - I- m - f- a (;) ORIGINAL