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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1997-07-08; City Council; Resolution 97-5296 0 a 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 RESOLUTIONNO. 97-529 A RESOLUION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA DIRECTING STAFF TO NEGOTIATE A CONTRACT FOR UNDERWRITING SERVICES WITH DEAN WITTER REYNOLDS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR BOND ISSUE RELATED SERVICES. WHEREAS, on June 3, 1997 the City Council directed staff to proceed wi refunding of several existing debt issues, and WHEREAS the Council intends to proceed with the refunding of this issue when this refunding will provide significant savings to the City, Carlsbad Mu1 Water District, or in the case of Assessment District debt, to the assessed prc owners, and WHEREAS, staff was directed to solicit proposals from underwriters quali provide investment banking services on these issues, and return to the City C with recommendations on the selection of an underwriter to assist with the refunc these issues, and WHEREAS staff has requested proposals from many qualified under firms, and has interviewed the most qualified candidates, and WHEREAS, after conducting an extensive review and interview process tt has determined that the firm of Dean Witter Reynolds has the necessary qualifications, expertise, and abilities to assist the staff in the successful creatio sale of the refunding issues, 1 I t 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 0 0 WHEREAS, based on the results of the interview process, the stal recommending that the Council hereby directs staff to negotiate a contract underwriting services with Dean Witter, and WHEREAS, the City may need to fund certain costs in advance of the issui of any debt, and WHEREAS any expenditures made in the support of these issues, including time invested in the process is to be fully recovered from any subsequent bond issl NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE OF CARLSBAD AS FOLLOWS: 1) That the above is true and correct. 2) That after considering the Staffs recommendations, the City Council find the firm of Dean Witter Reynolds is most qualified to provide underwriting servic the City of Carlsbad or the issues described above. 3) That the staff is directed to proceed with the refundings which will significant savings to the City and other affected parties. 4) That staff is directed to negotiate an agreement with Dean Witter Reyno the required services, and that this agreement shall be presented to the City Cou final approval prior to any bond sale. 5) That all costs related to compensating the underwriter in any way shall t from the proceeds of any subsequent bond issue, and that no payment shall bc directly to the underwriter from the City or Carlsbad Municipal Water District fund: 6) That the District shall be reimbursed for any and all costs, including sta directly related to the creation and marketing of the refunding issues. -2- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 0 0 7) That the amount of $30,000 is here by appropriated from the General Balance to pay any preliminary costs that may be required of the City prior issuance of any bonds. I PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 8th DAY OF July , 1997, E THE FOLLOWING VOTE TO WIT: AYES: Council Members Lewis, Finnila, Nygaard, Kulchin, and Hall NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None CLAUDE A. LEWIS, MAYOR ATTEST: \ ALETHA L. RAUTENKRANZ, CITY CLERK -3-