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SPECIAL MEETING
JUNE 20, 2001
6:00 P.M.
The Meeting was called to order by Mayor Nancolas.
The Roll of the City Council was called with the following members present: Wells, Gable,
Callsen, Hopper, Ozuna, and Langan. Absent: none.
(CONSIDER BILL NO. 14 APPROVING THE SALE OF BONDS FOR THE TREATMENT
PLANT PROJECT)
The Mayor noted that there was a quorum present to address the items under New Business during
this Special City Council Meeting. He stated that the first order of business was to consider
approving the sale of bonds for the Treatment Plant Project. He recognized Mr. Ayers who was
present to make that presentation.
Floyd Ayers, representing Seattle Northwest Securities, noted that he was the City's investment
banker on this project. He reviewed at some length the financial transactions of the project for the
benefit of the Mayor and Council Members. During his discussion, he presented a summary of the
schedule to the Council for their review.
Mike Moore, Attorney at Law and Bond Counsel for the City from the firm of Moore Smith
Buxton & Trucke located at 225 North Ninth, Suite 420 in Boise, was recognized and reviewed
the legal aspect of this project. He explained that Bill No. 14 was the Bill for the sale of the bonds
and he summarized the sections of this Bill for the Mayor and Council. Mr. Moore also stated that
the last paragraph in the Bill authorized the publication of a summary of the Bill rather than
having to publish the entire Ordinance.
At the conclusion of their remarks, the Mayor stated that he would read Bill No. 14 by title only as
follows:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CALDWELL, IDAHO, AUTHORIZING AND
PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF PARITY LIEN SEWER REVENUE REFUNDING
BONDS, SERIES 2001, IN THE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF $9,995,000, FOR THE PURPOSE
OF CURRENTLY REFUNDING PROMISSORY NOTES ISSUED FOR THE PURPOSE OF
FINANCING THE ACQUISITION OF IMPROVEMENTS TO THE SANITARY SEWER
COLLECTION AND TREATMENT SYSTEM OF THE CITY; DESCRIBING THE BONDS;
SPECIFYING THE DATE, FORM, MATURITIES, REGISTRATION, AND
AUTHENTICATION OF TIIE BONDS; FIXING THE RATES OF INTEREST ON THE
BONDS; PROVIDING FOR THE APPLICATION OF BOND PROCEEDS; ESTABLISHING
FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS; PROVIDING FOR THE COLLECTION AND DISPOSITION OF
REVENUES; PROVIDING COVENANTS RELATING TO THE BONDS AND TO THE TAX -
EXEMPT STATUS OF THE INTEREST OF THE BONDS; PROVIDING FOR THE SALE
AND DELIVERY OF TIIE BONDS; PROVIDING FOR A POLICY OF MUNICIPAL BOND
INSURANCE TO SECURE THE PAYMENT OF TIIE BONDS; PROVIDING FOR RELATED
MATTERS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
MOVED by Wells, SECONDED by Callsen to waive the rules requiring that a bill be read at three
separate times and read in full for the one reading and pass after the one reading by title only.
Roll call vote. Those voting yes: Wells, Gable, Callsen, Hopper, Ozuna, and Langan. Those
voting no: none. Absent and not voting: none.
MOTION CARRIED
MOVED by Langan, SECONDED by Wells that Bill No. 14 be passed and entitled Ordinance No.
2378 after the one reading by title only.
Roll call vote. Those voting yes: Langan, Wells, Gable, Callsen, Hopper, and Ozuna. Those
voting no: none. Absent and not voting: none.
MOTION CARRIED
Mr. Moore also noted that the Bond Sale Agreement was attached to the Ordinance and does not
require an additional motion. However, there was a Resolution approving his contract for services
as the Bond Counsel.
Mayor Nancolas read Resolution 67 -01 by title only as follows
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CALDWELL, CANYON
COUNTY, IDAHO, APPROVING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE LAW FIRM OF MOORE
SMITH BUXTON & TRUCKE, CHARTERED, OF BOISE, IDAHO, FOR BOND COUNSEL
SERVICES; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK, RESPECTIVELY TO
EXECUTE AND ATTEST THE AGREEMENT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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MOVED by Callsen, SECONDED by Ozuna that the Resolution as presented by Mr. Moore be
approved.
Roll call vote. Those voting yes: Callsen, Hopper, Ozuna, Langan, Wells, and Gable. Those
voting no: none. Absent and not voting: none.
MOTION CARRIED
The Mayor called for a short recess for the purpose of signing the many documents regarding this
matter. When completed, the Mayor called the meeting back to order and requested a motion to
proceed into an Executive Session.
(REQUEST FOR AN EXECUTIVE SESSION)
MOVED by Hopper, SECONDED by Ozuna that pursuant to Idaho State Code, Section 67- 22345,
the City Council convene into an Executive Session as requested by the City Attorney for the
purpose of discussing pending litigation.
Roll call vote. Those voting yes: Hopper, Ozuna, Langan, Wells, Gable, and Callsen. Those
voting no: none. Absent and not voting: none.
MOTION CARRIED
(ADJOURN)
The Council reconvened into their Regular Meeting and the Mayor stated that since there was no
further business, he would accept a motion to adjourn.
MOVED by Langan, SECONDED by Hopper that since there was no further business, the
Meeting b e adjourned at 7:15 p.m.
Roll call vote. Those voting yes: Langan, Wells, Gable, Callsen, Hopper, and Ozuna. Those
voting no: none. Absent and not voting: none.
APPROVED AS written THIS 2nd DAY OF duly , 2001.
MOTION CARRIED
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