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• • • 3. Sale of Bonds. (a) It is necessary and expedient to the sound financial management of the affairs of the City to issue its General Obligation Bonds, Series 2015A (the "Bonds"), in the proposed aggregate principal amount of $3,645,000, pursuant to the Abatement Act and the Municipal Debt Act (collectively, the "Act') to provide financing for the Project and the Street Reconstruction. The Bonds will be issued, sold, and delivered in accordance with the Terms of Proposal attached hereto as EXHIBIT A (the "Terms of Proposal"). (b) The City is authorized by Section 475.60, subdivision 2(9) of the Act to negotiate the sale of the Bonds, it being determined that the City has retained an independent financial advisor in connection with such sale. 4. Authority of Municipal Advisor. Springsted Incorporated is authorized and directed to negotiate the Bonds on behalf of the City in accordance with the Terms of Proposal. The City Council will meet at 6:30 P.M. on Monday, April 27, 2015, to consider proposals on the Bonds and take any other appropriate action with respect to the Bonds. 5. Authority of Bond Counsel. The law firm of Kennedy & Graven, Chartered, as bond counsel for the City, is authorized to act as bond counsel and to assist in the preparation and review of necessary documents, certificates and instruments relating to the Bonds. The officers, employees and agents of the City are hereby authorized to assist Kennedy & Graven, Chartered in the preparation of such documents, certificates, and instruments. 6. Covenants. In the resolution awarding the sale of the Bonds the City Council will set forth the covenants and undertakings required by the Act. 7. Official Statement. In connection with the sale of the Bonds, the officers or employees of the City are authorized and directed to cooperate with Springsted Incorporated and participate in the preparation of an official statement for the Bonds and to execute and deliver it on behalf of the City upon its completion. 458637v 1 JAL LN 140-115 (The remainder of this page is intentionally left blank.) 3