City Council
Regular MeetingSeattle, WA · May 3, 2016
Minutes
SEATTLE CITY COUNCIL
600 Fourth Ave. 2nd Floor
Seattle, WA 98104
Journal of the Proceedings of the Seattle City Council
Tuesday, May 3, 2016
1:30 PM
Special Meeting
Council Chamber, City Hall
600 Fourth Avenue
Seattle, WA 98104
Full Council
Bruce Harrell, Council President
Sally Bagshaw
Tim Burgess
M. Lorena González
Lisa Herbold
Rob Johnson
Debora Juarez
Mike O'Brien
Kshama Sawant
Chair Info: 206-684-8804; bruce.harrell@seattle.gov
Full Council Meeting Minutes May 3, 2016
A. CALL TO ORDER
The City Council of The City of Seattle met in Special Session in the
Council Chamber in City Hall in Seattle, Washington, on May 3, 2016,
pursuant to the provisions of the City Charter. The meeting was called
to order at 1:32 p.m., with Council President Harrell presiding.
B. ROLL CALL
Present: 6 - Burgess, González , Harrell, Johnson, Juarez, O'Brien
Absent: 1 - Sawant
Late Arrival: 2 - Bagshaw, Herbold
C. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
Motion was made, duly seconded and carried, to adopt the proposed
Agenda.
Councilmember Herbold entered the Council Chamber at 1:33 p.m.
By uanimous consent, the Council Rules were suspended to allow
Michael Van Dyck to address the Council.
Councilmember Bagshaw entered the Council Chamber at 1:34 p.m.
D. FULL COUNCIL REPORT/FINAL VOTE ON LEGISLATION:
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1. Res 31665 A RESOLUTION relating to contracting indebtedness;
confirming, ratifying and approving certain terms of the
issuance and sale of The City of Seattle, Washington, Limited
Tax General Obligation Improvement and Refunding Bonds,
2016A and Limited Tax General Obligation Improvement
Bonds, 2016B (Taxable) for the purposes set forth in
Ordinance 124924 and in Ordinance 121651 (as amended by
Ordinance 122286 and amended and restated by Ordinance
124343); confirming, ratifying and approving actions taken and
to be taken to provide for the refunding of certain outstanding
general obligation bonds of the City; confirming, ratifying and
approving the notice of bond sale and other actions taken in
connection with the issuance of the bonds and their sale to
the purchaser; and ratifying and confirming the actions of the
Director of Finance and other City officials relating to the
issuance and sale of the bonds.
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WHEREAS, pursuant to the New Money Ordinance (defined
herein), the City authorized the issuance and sale of not to
exceed $134.2 million of its limited tax general obligation
bonds in one or more series to pay all or part of the cost of the
Projects (defined herein), and to pay the costs of issuance and
sale of those bonds, and for other City purposes approved by
ordinance; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Ordinance 124737 of the City, passed
on March 27, 2015, the City previously entered into the
Development Agreement with Pike Place Market Preservation
and Development Authority, which provides for, among other
things, the City to make a grant of $34,000,000 for the
development of certain portions of the projects known as
Market Front/PC1-North (including public parking and public
plaza space), and the City previously funded the first portion
of this grant contribution, in the amount of $28 million,
through the issuance of the City’s Limited Tax General
Obligation Improvement Bonds, 2015B (Taxable) and has
determined to fund the second portion of this grant
contribution, in the amount of $6 million, through the issuance
of taxable limited tax general obligation bonds; and
WHEREAS, by the Omnibus Refunding Ordinance (defined
herein), the City authorized the issuance of general obligation
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bonds for the purpose, among other things, of paying all or
part of the costs of refunding the City’s outstanding general
obligation bonds; and
WHEREAS, to accomplish the refunding of the Refunded
Bonds (defined herein), it is necessary and advisable that
certain Acquired Obligations (defined herein) bearing interest
and maturing at such time or times as necessary to
accomplish the Refunding Plan (defined herein) be purchased
out of a portion of the proceeds of the Bonds (defined herein)
and other money of the City, if necessary; and
WHEREAS, the New Money Ordinance (defined herein)
authorizes the Director of Finance to conduct the sale of the
Bonds and to recommend to the City Council for its approval
by resolution the interest rates and certain Bond Sale Terms,
within certain parameters set in the Bond Ordinances; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Bond Ordinances, a preliminary
official statement dated April 26, 2016, for the public sale of
the Bonds, including an official notice of that sale, was
prepared and distributed, bids were received in accordance
with the notice of bond sale (as amended in accordance with
its terms by a notice provided on May 2, 2016), and the
proposed sale of the 2016A Bonds to Bank of America Merrill
Lynch and the proposed sale of the 2016B Bonds to Raymond
James & Associates, Inc. has been recommended to the City
Council for its approval with the interest rates and other Bond
Sale Terms; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SEATTLE, THAT:
Section 1. Definitions. The meanings of capitalized terms
used and not otherwise defined in this resolution shall be as
set forth in the Bond Ordinances. In addition, the following
terms as used in this resolution shall have the following
meanings:
“2006 Refunded Bonds” means those Limited Tax General
Obligation Improvement and Refunding Bonds, 2006,
identified in Exhibit A, which is attached and incorporated by
this reference.
“2009 Refunded Bonds” means those Limited Tax General
Obligation Improvement and Refunding Bonds, 2009,
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identified in Exhibit A, which is attached and incorporated by
this reference.
“2016A Bonds” means the $103,660,000 principal amount
Limited Tax General Obligation Improvement and Refunding
Bonds, 2016A, issued pursuant to and for the purposes
provided in the Bond Ordinances and this resolution.
“2016A Purchaser” means Bank of America Merrill Lynch, of
New York, New York.
“2016B Bonds” means the $6,070,000 principal amount
Limited Tax General Obligation Improvement Bonds, 2016B
(Taxable), issued pursuant to and for the purposes provided in
the New Money Ordinance and this resolution.
“2016B Purchaser” means Raymond James & Associates, Inc.,
of Memphis, Tennessee.
“Acquired Obligations” means those Government Obligations
purchased to accomplish the refunding of the Refunded
Bonds in accordance with the Refunding Trust Agreement.
“Bond Legislation” means, collectively, the Bond Ordinances
and this resolution.
“Bond Ordinances” means, together, the New Money
Ordinance and the Omnibus Refunding Ordinance.
“Bonds” means, together, the 2016A Bonds and the 2016B
Bonds.
“New Money Ordinance” means Ordinance 124924 passed by
the City Council on November 23, 2015.
“New Money Portion” means that portion of the 2016A Bonds
identified in the allocation to be attached to the Tax Exemption
and Nonarbitrage Certificate to be executed by the Director of
Finance as of the Issue Date.
“Omnibus Refunding Ordinance” means Ordinance 121651,
passed by the City Council on November 22, 2004, as amended
by Ordinance 122286, passed by the City Council on
November 22, 2006, and amended and restated by Ordinance
124343, passed by the City Council on November 25, 2013.
“Projects” means all or a portion of the Projects identified in
the New Money Ordinance, as it may be amended from time to
time.
“Refunding Trustee” means the financial institution selected
by the Director of Finance to serve as refunding trustee or
escrow agent under the Refunding Trust Agreement, or its
successors.
“Refunded Bond Legislation” means, collectively, the
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ordinances and resolutions identified in Exhibit A, which is
attached and incorporated by this reference.
“Refunded Bonds” means, collectively, those 2006 Refunded
Bonds and 2009 Refunded Bonds identified in Exhibit A, which
is attached and incorporated by this reference.
“Refunding Portion” means that portion of the 2016A Bonds
identified in the allocation attached to the Tax Exemption and
Nonarbitrage Certificate to be executed by the Director of
Finance as of the Issue Date.
“Refunding Plan” means the refunding plan for the Refunded
Bonds, as set forth in Section 7(e).
“Refunding Trust Agreement” means the agreement among
the City, a Refunding Trustee and such other parties as may
be necessary, providing for the carrying out of the applicable
refunding plans, in a form acceptable to the Director of
Finance.
“Refunding Trustee” means U.S. Bank National Association,
serving as refunding trustee charged with carrying out the
Refunding Plan in accordance with the Refunding Trust
Agreement, and any successor refunding trustee to the duties
under that Refunding Trust Agreement.
Section 2. Sale and Delivery of 2016A Bonds. The City finds
that the sale of the 2016A Bonds to the 2016A Purchaser at the
interest rates and pursuant to the Bond Sale Terms set forth in
the Bond Ordinances, this resolution, the Notice of Bond Sale
attached as Exhibit B, and the bid information attached as
Exhibit C (which includes a summary of the true interest cost
associated with each bid and a printed version of all the
electronic bids for the 2016A Bonds, including the electronic
bid of the 2016A Purchaser), is in the City’s best interest and
therefore confirms, ratifies and approves the award of the
2016A Bonds to the 2016A Purchaser.
Section 3. Sale and Delivery of 2016B Bonds. The City finds
that the sale of the 2016B Bonds to the 2016B Purchaser at the
interest rates and pursuant to the Bond Sale Terms set forth in
the New Money Ordinance, this resolution, the Notice of Bond
Sale attached as Exhibit B, and the bid information attached
as Exhibit D (which includes a summary of the true interest
cost associated with each bid and a printed version of all the
electronic bids for the 2016B Bonds, including the electronic
bid of the 2016B Purchaser), is in the City’s best interest and
therefore confirms, ratifies and approves the award of the
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2016B Bonds to the 2016B Purchaser.
Section 4. Approval of 2016A Bond Sale Terms. In
accordance with Section 4 of the Bond Ordinances, the
following Bond Sale Terms for the 2016A Bonds are approved:
(a) Principal Amount. The 2016A Bonds shall be issued in the
aggregate principal amount of $103,660,000. The allocation of
the principal portions of the 2016A Bonds to particular
purposes shall be as set forth in the Tax Exemption and
Nonarbitrage Certificate to be executed by the Director of
Finance as of the Issue Date.
(b) Date or Dates. Each 2016A Bond shall be dated its Issue
Date, which date shall be any date selected by the Director of
Finance that is not later than December 31, 2018.
(c) Denominations. The 2016A Bonds shall be issued in
Authorized Denominations, as set forth in the Bond
Ordinances.
(d) Interest Rates; Payment Dates. Each 2016A Bond shall
bear interest at fixed rates per annum, as shown below,
computed on the basis of a 360-day year of twelve 30-day
months, from its Issue Date or from the most recent date for
which interest has been paid or duly provided for, whichever
is later. Interest shall be payable on the first day of each April
and October, commencing October 1, 2016. Principal shall be
payable at maturity (and on mandatory redemption dates in the
amounts set forth in subsection (f)) in principal amounts on
April 1, 2017 and on each April 1, thereafter as follows:
Maturity Date Principal Amounts Interest Rates Maturity
Date Principal Amounts Interest Rates
2017 $5,825,000 5.00% 2027 $4,065,000 4.00%
2018 6,120,000 5.00 2028 4,230,000 4.00
2019 6,435,000 5.00 2029 4,280,000 4.00
2020 9,770,000 5.00 2030 3,035,000 4.00
2021 10,290,000 5.00 2031 3,165,000 4.00
2022 8,300,000 5.00 2032 3,285,000 4.00
2023 6,605,000 5.00 2033 3,420,000 4.00
2024 6,570,000 5.00 2034 3,565,000 4.00
2025 3,915,000 5.00 2035 3,275,000 4.00
2026 4,105,000 5.00 2036 3,405,000 4.00
(e) Final Maturity. The final maturity of the 2016A Bonds is
April 1, 2036.
(f) Redemption Rights.
(i) Optional Redemption. The 2016A Bonds maturing on and
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before April 1, 2026 shall not be subject to redemption at the
option of the City prior to their stated maturity dates. The
2016A Bonds maturing on and after April 1, 2027, are subject
to redemption at the option of the City, in whole or in part on
any date on or after April 1, 2026, at a price equal to the
principal amount to be redeemed plus accrued interest, if any,
to the date fixed for redemption.
(g) Price. The purchase price for the 2016A Bonds is
$120,882,547.07, representing the aggregate principal amount
of the 2016A Bonds, plus original issue premium and less
underwriter’s discount.
(h) Other Terms and Conditions. The following terms and
conditions, along with those additional Bond Sale Terms set
forth in the Notice of Sale, are ratified, confirmed and
approved in all respects:
(i) The City Council finds that the issuance of the 2016A
Bonds will not cause the indebtedness of the City to exceed
the City’s legal debt capacity on the Issue Date. The expected
life of the capital facilities to be financed or refinanced with
the proceeds of each portion of the 2016A Bonds (as
described in the allocation set forth in the Tax Exemption and
Nonarbitrage Certificate to be executed by the Director of
Finance as of the Issue Date) will not exceed the maturity of
that portion.
(ii) The Bond Sale Terms do not provide for any bond
insurance or other credit enhancement, or for interest rate
swaps, caps, floors or other similar hedging devices, at the
expense or direction of the City.
(iii) Terms and covenants relating to federal tax matters are
as set forth in Section 8.
Section 5. Approval of 2016B Bond Sale Terms. In
accordance with Section 4 of the New Money Ordinance, the
following Bond Sale Terms for the 2016B Bonds are approved:
(a) Principal Amount. The 2016B Bonds shall be issued in the
aggregate principal amount of $6,070,000.
(b) Date or Dates. Each 2016B Bond shall be dated its Issue
Date, which date shall be any date selected by the Director of
Finance that is not later than December 31, 2018.
(c) Denominations. The 2016B Bonds shall be issued in
Authorized Denominations, as set forth in the New Money
Ordinance.
(d) Interest Rates; Payment Dates. Each 2016B Bond shall
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bear interest at fixed rates per annum, as shown below,
computed on the basis of a 360-day year of twelve 30-day
months, from its Issue Date or from the most recent date for
which interest has been paid or duly provided for, whichever
is later. Interest shall be payable on the first day of each April
and October, commencing October 1, 2016. Principal shall be
payable at maturity (and on mandatory redemption dates in the
amounts set forth in subsection (f)) on April 1 in the years and
in principal amounts as follows:
Maturity Date Principal Amounts Interest Rates Maturity
Date Principal Amounts Interest Rates
2017 $245,000 1.000% 2025 $ 285,000 2.250%
2018 250,000 1.500 2026 290,000 2.375
2019 250,000 2.000 2027 300,000 2.500
2020 255,000 2.000 2028 305,000 2.625
2021 265,000 2.000 *** *** ***
2022 270,000 2.000 2032 1,320,000 2.875
2023 275,000 2.000 *** *** ***
2024 280,000 2.000 2036 1,480,000 3.000
(e) Final Maturity. The final maturity of the 2016B Bonds is
April 1, 2036.
(f) Redemption Rights.
(i) The 2016B Bonds maturing on April 1 in the years 2017
through 2026 shall not be subject to redemption at the option
of the City prior to their stated maturity dates. The 2016B
Bonds maturing on and after April 1, 2027, are subject to
redemption at the option of the City, in whole or in part on any
date on or after April 1, 2026, at a price equal to the principal
amount to be redeemed plus accrued interest, if any, to the
date fixed for redemption.
(ii) Mandatory Redemption. 2016A Bonds maturing in the year
2032 are designated as 2016B Term Bonds and, if not
redeemed under the optional redemption provisions set forth
above or purchased in the open market under the provisions
set forth in the New Money Ordinance, shall be called for
redemption in accordance with the New Money Ordinance at
par plus accrued interest on April 1 in years and amounts as
follows:
2016B Term Bonds Stated to Mature in 2032
Mandatory Redemption Years Mandatory Redemption
Amounts
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2029 $315,000
2030 325,000
2031 335,000
2032* 345,000
*Maturity
2016A Bonds maturing in the year 2036 are designated as
2016B Term Bonds and, if not redeemed under the optional
redemption provisions set forth above or purchased in the
open market under the provisions set forth in the New Money
Ordinance, shall be called for redemption in accordance with
the New Money Ordinance at par plus accrued interest on April
1 in years and amounts as follows:
2016B Term Bonds Stated to Mature in 2036
Mandatory Redemption Years Mandatory Redemption
Amounts
2033 $355,000
2034 365,000
2035 375,000
2036* 385,000
*Maturity
If a 2016B Term Bond is redeemed under the optional
redemption provisions or defeased or purchased by the City
and surrendered for cancellation, the principal amount of that
2016B Term Bond so redeemed, purchased, or defeased
(irrespective of its actual redemption or purchase price) shall
be credited against one or more scheduled mandatory
redemption installments for that 2016B Term Bond in
accordance with the New Money Ordinance.
(g) Price. The purchase price for the 2016B Bonds is
$6,014,032.21, representing the aggregate principal amount of
the 2016B Bonds, less net original issue discount and less
underwriter’s discount.
(h) Other Terms and Conditions. The following terms and
conditions, along with those additional Bond Sale Terms set
forth in the Notice of Sale, are ratified, confirmed and
approved in all respects:
(i) The City Council finds that the issuance of the 2016B
Bonds will not cause the indebtedness of the City to exceed
the City’s legal debt capacity on the Issue Date. The expected
life of the capital facilities to be financed with the proceeds of
the 2016B Bonds will not exceed the maturity of that portion.
(ii) The Bond Sale terms do not provide for any bond insurance
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or other credit enhancement, or for interest rate swaps, caps,
floors or other similar hedging devices, at the expense or
direction of the City.
(iii) It is the intent of the City that interest on the 2016B
Bonds not be excludable from gross income for federal
income tax purposes.
Section 6. Use of Bond Proceeds.
(a) 2016A Bonds. The principal proceeds of the 2016A Bonds
received by the City shall be allocated as set forth in the Tax
Exemption and Nonarbitrage Certificate to be executed by the
Director of Finance as of the Issue Date and shall be deposited
immediately upon receipt, as set forth below. The amounts
necessary to pay the costs of issuance of the 2016A Bonds
shall be allocated among the various purposes in accordance
with the schedule set forth in the Tax Exemption and
Nonarbitrage Certificate to be executed by the Director of
Finance as of the Issue Date.
(1) New Money Portion. The principal proceeds of the sale
of the New Money Portion shall be deposited in the funds,
accounts or subaccounts as determined by the Director of
Finance as necessary to pay costs of the various Projects, the
costs of issuing the New Money Portion of the Bonds, and for
such other purposes as may be approved by ordinance.
(2) Refunding Portion. The proceeds of the sale of the
Refunding Portion shall be deposited immediately upon the
receipt thereof with the Refunding Trustee and used to carry
out the Refunding Plan, including discharging the obligations
of the City relating to the Refunded Bonds under the Refunded
Bond Legislation. The Refunding Plan shall be as set forth in
the Refunding Trust Agreement and Section 7(e). The Director
of Finance shall determine, in his sole discretion, whether the
portion of the sale proceeds of the Refunding Portion
necessary for payment of costs of issuance and administrative
costs of the refunding shall be (i) deposited into a City fund,
account or subaccount to be paid directly by the City, or (ii)
deposited with the Refunding Trustee, who shall be directed to
pay such costs as part of the Refunding Plan.
(b) 2016B Bonds. The principal proceeds of the 2016B Bonds
shall be allocated to the making of a grant to the Pike Place
Market Preservation and Development Authority, as further
described in the Development Agreement and Ordinance
124737 and to payment of the costs of issuance of the 2016B
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Bonds.
Section 7. Provisions for Refunding.
(a) Findings With Respect to Refunding. The City Council
finds that the issuance of the Refunding Portion at this time
will effect a savings to the City and is in the best interest of the
City and its taxpayers and in the public interest. In making
such finding, the City Council has given consideration to the
fixed maturities of the Refunding Portion and the Refunded
Bonds, the costs of issuance of the Refunding Portion and the
known earned income from the investment of the amounts
deposited with the Refunding Trustee pending payment and
redemption of the Refunded Bonds. The City Council further
finds that the money to be deposited with the Refunding
Trustee will discharge and satisfy the obligations, pledges,
charges, trusts, covenants, and agreements of the City under
the Refunded Bond Legislation, and that the Refunded Bonds
shall no longer be deemed to be outstanding under the
Refunded Bond Legislation immediately upon the deposit of
such money with the Refunding Trustee.
(b) Call for Redemption of 2006 Refunded Bonds. The City
authorizes the Director of Finance to call for redemption on
June 24, 2016, all of the 2006 Refunded Bonds at a price of
100% of the principal amount to be redeemed, plus accrued
interest to the date set for redemption. Such call for
redemption shall be irrevocable after the Issue Date. The date
on which the 2006 Refunded Bonds are called for redemption
is the first date on which the 2006 Refunded Bonds may be
called. The City authorizes and directs the Director of Finance
to give or cause to be given such notices as required, at the
times and in the manner required, pursuant to the 2006
Refunded Bond Legislation in order to effect the redemption
prior to the maturity of the Refunded Bonds.
(c) Call for Redemption of 2009 Refunded Bonds. The City
authorizes the Director of Finance to call for redemption on
May 1, 2019, all of the 2009 Refunded Bonds at a price of 100%
of the principal amount to be redeemed, plus accrued interest
to the date set for redemption. Such call for redemption shall
be irrevocable after the Issue Date. The date on which the
2009 Refunded Bonds are called for redemption is the first
date on which the 2009 Refunded Bonds may be called. The
City authorizes and directs the Director of Finance to give or
cause to be given such notices as required, at the times and in
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the manner required, pursuant to the 2009 Refunded Bond
Legislation in order to effect the redemption prior to the
maturity of the Refunded Bonds.
(d) Refunding Trust Agreement. The Director of Finance is
authorized and directed to appoint the Refunding Trustee and
to execute a Refunding Trust Agreement, in form and
substance acceptable to him, consistent with Section 16(d) of
the Omnibus Refunding Ordinance.
(e) Refunding Plan. The following Refunding Plan is approved
substantially as follows, with such alterations as the Director
of Finance deems necessary or appropriate:
(i) On the Issue Date, proceeds of the Refunding Portion shall
be deposited with the Refunding Trustee in an amount
sufficient to purchase the Acquired Obligations, establish a
beginning cash balance, and to pay such costs of issuance or
administrative costs of carrying out the Refunding Plan as are
included as part of the Refunding Plan.
(ii) The Refunding Trustee shall hold the maturing principal of
and interest on the Acquired Obligations in a refunding trust
account, and shall apply such money, together with other
money held in that account, to the payment of the principal of
and interest on the Refunded Bonds when due up to and
including the respective dates set for redemption.
(iii) On the date set for redemption of the 2006 Refunded
Bonds, the Refunding Trustee shall call, pay and redeem all of
the 2006 Refunded Bonds at a price equal to the principal
amount to be redeemed, plus accrued interest to that date.
(iv) On the date set for redemption of the 2009 Refunded
Bonds, the Refunding Trustee shall call, pay and redeem all of
the 2009 Refunded Bonds at a price equal to the principal
amount to be redeemed, plus accrued interest to that date.
(v) The costs of carrying out the Refunding Plan and the costs
of issuance of the Refunding Portion of the Bonds may be
paid either by the City directly or from the amounts held by the
Refunding Trustee, as directed by the Director of Finance in
his discretion.
Section 8. Federal Tax Matters. The 2016A Bonds shall be
issued as Tax-Exempt Bonds, in accordance with Section
12(a) of the New Money Ordinance and Section 13(a) of the
Omnibus Refunding Ordinance. The 2016B Bonds shall be
issued as Taxable Bonds, in accordance with Section 12(b) of
the New Money Ordinance.
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Section 9. General Authorization. The Mayor and the Director
of Finance and each of the other appropriate officers of the
City are each authorized and directed to do everything as in
their judgment may be necessary, appropriate or desirable in
order to carry out the terms and provisions of, and complete
the transactions contemplated by, the Bond Ordinances and
this resolution.
Section 10. Severability. The provisions of this resolution are
declared to be separate and severable. If a court of competent
jurisdiction, all appeals having been exhausted or all appeal
periods having run, finds any provision of this resolution to be
invalid or unenforceable as to any person or circumstance,
such offending provision shall, if feasible, be deemed to be
modified to be within the limits of enforceability or validity.
However, if the offending provision cannot be so modified, it
shall be null and void with respect to the particular person or
circumstance, and all other provisions of this resolution in all
other respects, and the offending provision with respect to all
other persons and all other circumstances, shall remain valid
and enforceable.
Section 11. Ratification of Prior Acts. All acts taken pursuant
to the authority of this resolution but prior to its effective date
are ratified, approved and confirmed.
Section 12. Section Headings. Section headings in this
resolution are used for convenience only and shall not
constitute a substantive portion of this resolution.
ADOPTED by the City Council the 3rd day of May, 2016, and
signed by me in open session in authentication of its adoption
this 3rd day of May, 2016.
President of the City Council
Filed this ____ day of May, 2016.
(SEAL)
City Clerk
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LIST OF EXHIBITS
Exhibit A Identification of Refunded Bonds
Exhibit B Notice of Bond Sale
Exhibit C Printed Version of All Electronic Bids for the 2016A
Bonds
Exhibit D Printed Version of All Electronic Bids for the 2016B
Bonds
Motion was made and duly seconded to adopt Resolution 31665.
The Motion carried, the Resolution (Res) was adopted by the
following vote, and the President signed the Resolution.
In Favor: 8 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Harrell, Herbold, Johnson,
Juarez, O'Brien
Opposed: None
2. Res 31666 A RESOLUTION relating to contracting indebtedness;
providing for the issuance and sale of The City of Seattle,
Washington, Unlimited Tax General Obligation Improvement
Bonds, 2016; specifying the amounts, maturities, interest rates
and other terms of the bonds; providing for the application of
bond proceeds to pay or reimburse all or part of the costs
related to the design, construction, renovation, improvement
and replacement of the seawall and associated public
infrastructure, and the payment of the costs of issuance and
sale of the bonds; and ratifying, confirming and approving the
notice of bond sale and the actions of the Director of Finance
relating to the sale of the bonds.
Motion was made and duly seconded to adopt Resolution 31666.
The Motion carried, the Resolution (Res) was adopted by the
following vote, and the President signed the Resolution.
In Favor: 8 - Bagshaw, Burgess, González , Harrell, Herbold, Johnson,
Juarez, O'Brien
Opposed: None
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E. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Council, the
meeting was adjourned at 1:51 p.m.
___________________________________
Jodee Schwinn, Deputy City Clerk
Signed by me in Open Session, upon approval of the Council, on May 9, 2016.
________________________________________
Bruce Harrell, President of the City Council
________________________________________
Monica Martinez Simmons, City Clerk
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SEATTLE CITY COUNCIL
Full Council Meeting
Agenda
Special Meeting
Tuesday, May 3, 2016
1:30 PM
Council Chamber, City Hall
600 Fourth Avenue
Seattle, WA 98104
Bruce Harrell, Council President
Sally Bagshaw
Tim Burgess
M. Lorena González
Lisa Herbold
Rob Johnson
Debora Juarez
Mike O'Brien
Kshama Sawant
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SEATTLE CITY COUNCIL
Full Council Meeting
Agenda
Special Meeting
May 3, 2016 - 1:30 PM
Meeting Location:
Council Chamber, City Hall, 600 Fourth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104
City Council Website:
http://www.seattle.gov/council/
A. CALL TO ORDER
B. ROLL CALL
C. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
D. FULL COUNCIL REPORT/FINAL VOTE ON LEGISLATION:
1. Res 31665 A RESOLUTION relating to contracting indebtedness;
confirming, ratifying and approving certain terms of the issuance
and sale of The City of Seattle, Washington, Limited Tax General
Obligation Improvement and Refunding Bonds, 2016A and
Limited Tax General Obligation Improvement Bonds, 2016B
(Taxable) for the purposes set forth in Ordinance 124924 and in
Ordinance 121651 (as amended by Ordinance 122286 and
amended and restated by Ordinance 124343); confirming,
ratifying and approving actions taken and to be taken to provide
for the refunding of certain outstanding general obligation bonds
of the City; confirming, ratifying and approving the notice of bond
sale and other actions taken in connection with the issuance of
the bonds and their sale to the purchaser; and ratifying and
confirming the actions of the Director of Finance and other City
officials relating to the issuance and sale of the bonds.
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Full Council Agenda May 3, 2016
2. Res 31666 A RESOLUTION relating to contracting indebtedness; providing
for the issuance and sale of The City of Seattle, Washington,
Unlimited Tax General Obligation Improvement Bonds, 2016;
specifying the amounts, maturities, interest rates and other terms
of the bonds; providing for the application of bond proceeds to
pay or reimburse all or part of the costs related to the design,
construction, renovation, improvement and replacement of the
seawall and associated public infrastructure, and the payment of
the costs of issuance and sale of the bonds; and ratifying,
confirming and approving the notice of bond sale and the actions
of the Director of Finance relating to the sale of the bonds.
E. ADJOURNMENT
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