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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1975.11.17 CC MinutesNO L iBER 17, 1975 PfIINUTES OF TIE PROCEEDINGS OF THE HUGO CITY COUNCIL, -," TIME: 7:35 P.M. November 17, 1975 �' �I PRESENT: Lease, Schletty and Smith at 7:30 P.M. ABSENT: LaValle, Leroux NOTICE OF SALE - $1559000 GENERAL OBLIGATION IMPROVEMENT BONDS was first order of business. Clerk read notice of avertising for bids as printed in the Forest Lake Times and Bond Buyers Index. Robert Ehlers, Jr. Opened bids as follows: Bids opened: Name Net Cost Net Interest Percentage Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood, Inc. Juran & Moody, Inc. The First National Bank of St. Paul $1559000 $67,831.88 6.3468 It 69,335.62 6.4875 If 73, 415.63 6.8692 Dain, Kalman & Quail, Inc. If 69,375.00 6.4912 Robert Ehlers reported he would check bids and refer back to Council in a few minutes. 3.0 APPROVAL OF MINUTES MOTION: Motion made and seconded that minutes change page 6 of 8, 6-1-2 change Title Ord. proposed Ord. delete No. 124, be approved as corrected. MOTION CARRIED 4.0 APPROVAL OF CLAIMS MOTION: Motion made and seconded that claims be paid from 1-21 on claim sheet. MOTION CARRIED MOTION: Motion made and seconded that claims for 22-26 to be paid on payment of check from bonding company. LOTION CARRIED Robert Ehlers came back to Council with following information. Lowest Bidder was Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood, Inc. MOTION: Motion made by Lease seconded by Smith that Resolution 1975-40 with bid of Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood, Inc. for $155,000 Bond issue be approved. VOTING FOR: Lease, Smith and Schletty. ABSENT: LaValle and Leroux MOTION CARRTED NOVEMBER 17, 1975 5.0 PETITIONS. REQUESTS,, & COMMUNICATIONS & LICENSES 5.1 JERRY MOE - RE- ZONING MOTION: Motion made and seconded that action on Jerry Moe property be tabled. MOTION CARRIED The City Council will meet on December 3 with the Planning Commission and B. Schwab on matter of density under zoning program at 8:00 P.M. MOTION CARRIED Attorney Johnson instructed by Mayor Lease to draw changes in sewer ordinance in reference to sewer installers and plumbers section. DOG ORDINANCE N0, 125, Chapter 30 MOTION: Motion made and seconded that Ordinance Number #125 Chapter 30 pertaining to dogs be adopted. MOTION CARRIED Report of Chief Barth on Tauer property read by Clerk, no action taken. MOTION: Motion made and seconded that lighting plans of White Bear Rod & Gun Club be reviewed by Engineer, and be tabled until a later date. MOTION CARRIED 7.3 and 7.4 DURAINE & R. SCHUH Parties have been referred back to the Planning Commission as new application for the Special Use Permit and the Mining Permit. 5.2 Edward R. Brown - Re -Subdivide - Lot 4, Block 2, Evergreen Hills, cut in half 22 acres. MOTION: Motion made and seconded that denial of Ed Browns request. Its non -conforming use in area zoned five acres minimum. MOTION CARRIED Clerk insturcted to sign sub -grant letter of agreement for C.E.T.A. program for police Department employee. STORM SWER EASEMENTS MOTION: Motion made and seconded that easement grants for storm sewer project 1975-2 in the amount of 1040.00 be paid Leonard and Karen Charpentier at 5636 - 141. st. No. MOTION CARRIED MOTION: Motion made and seconded that grant of $100.00 be made to Ida Charpentier for temporary easement for Storm sewer Project 1975-2, 5598 - 141th. st. No., Hugo. MOTION CARRIED NOVE11BER 17, 1975 MOTION: Motion made and seconded past 11:00 P.M. MOTION CARRIED BEISANG ROAD PROBLEM that regular meeting be extended Beisang property problem discussed. Mayor Lease reported that road could be brought up to city standards and maintenance to be done by agreement solely Grant Township. MOTION: Motion made and seconded that: 1. Mayor Lease and Attorney Johnson be given authority to draw up road maintenance agreement with Grant Township for Biesang property. 2. Examination of titles for proposed roadway. 3. Engineering work to bring road up to city street standards. 4. Letter of Credit with amount to be recommended by Engineer. 5. Property owner Ivr. Biesang to deposit with City ;1,000 0500.00 already deposited) toward attorney and engineer fees for -the project. MOTION CARRIED MOTION: Motion made and seconded that change order be issued by Engineer for Catch Basins `;990.00, Outlet Structure to Egg Lake .0,708.00 for Storm Sewer Project 1975-2 Kuusisto to issue change order for removal of earth in streets with Shaffer Cont. Co. Kuusisto reported on Sewer Maintenance Ilan interview. MOTION: Motion made and seconded to adjourn at 11:48 P.M. MOTION CARRIED ofiert E. Bur ard, Clerk City of Hugo EXTRACT OF MINUTES OF MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUGO, MINNESOTA HELD: NOVEMBER 17, 1975 Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Hugo, Washington County, Minnesota, was duly held at the City Hall in said City on the 17th day of November, 1975, at 7:30 o'clock P.M. for the purpose of opening and considering bids for and awarding the sale of $155,000 General Obligation Improvement Bonds of 1975 of said City. The following members were present: Mayor Lease, Councilman Smith and Councilman Schletty and the following were absent: Councilmen LaValle and Leroux The Clerk presented affidavits showing publication of notice of call for bids on $155000 General Obligation Improvement Bonds of 1975 of the City, for which bids were to be received at this meeting, in accordance with the resolution adopted by the City Council on September 24, 1975• Said affidavits were examined, found to comply with the provisions of Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 4?5, and were approved and ordered placed on file. The Council proceeded to receive and open bids for the sale of said bonds. The following bids were received: Bidder Interest Rate . Net Interest Cost (See bid tabulation attached) BID TABULATION $155,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION IMPROVEMENT BONDS HUGO, MINNESOTA SALE: MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1975 AWARD PIPER, JAFFRAY & HOPWOOD, INC., MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA Moody's Rating: Baa -1 NAME OF BIDDER RATES YEARS NET INTEREST COST & RATE PRICE PIPER, JAFFRAY & HOPWOOD, INC. 5.25% 1978/79 $67,831.88 $152,000.00 Minneapolis, Minnesota 5.40% 1980 5.60% 1981 6.3468% 5.80% 1982 6.00% 1983 6.10% 1984 6.25% 1985 6.40% 1986 6.50% 1987 AN & MOODY, INC. 6.00% 1978/83 $69,335.62 $152,000.00 St. Paul, Minnesota 6.10% 1984 E. J. Prescott & Company 5.25% 1985 6.4875% Minneapolis, Minnesota 6.40% 1986 6.50% 1987 DAIN, KALMAN & QUAIL, INC. 5.50% 1978/80 $69,375.00 $152,000.00 Minneapolis, Minnesota 5.75% 1981/82 6.00% 1983 6.4912% 6.20% 1984 6.40% 1985 6.60% 1986 6.75% 1987 THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF ST. PAUL 6.50% 1978/85 $73,415.63 $152,000.00 St. Paul, Minnesota 6.75% 1986/87 First State Bank of Hugo 6.8692%. Hugo, Minnesota EHLERS AND ASSOCIATES, INC. Financial Consultants to the City First National -Soo Line Concourse 507 Marquette Avenue Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402 Telephone: (612) 339-8291 The Cou::cil then proceeded to consider such bids. After the bids had been considered and discussed, member Lease introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLU^SON ACCEPTING BID ON SALE OF $155,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION IMPROVEMENT BONDS OF 1975 AND PROVIDING FOR THEIR ISSUANCE BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Hugo, Minnesota, as follows: 1. That the bid of Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood, Inc. to purchase $155,000 General Obligation Improvement Bonds of 1975 of the City, in accordance with the notice of bond sale, at the rates of interest hereinafter set forth, and to pay therefor the sura of $ 152,000.00 ( plus a premium of 0 ) is hereby found, determined and declared to be the most favorable bid received, and is hereby accepted and said bonds are hereby awarded to said bidder. The City Clerk is directed to retain the deposit of said bidder and to forthwith return the good faith checks or drafts to the unsuccessful bidders. Said bonds shall be payable as to principal and interest at The First National Bank of Saint Paul, in St. Paul, Minnesota or any successor -Paying Agent duly appointed by the City. 2. The $155,000 negotiable coupon general obliga- tion bonds of the City shall be dated December 1, 1975 and shall be issued forthwith. Said bonds shall be 31 in number and numbered from 1 to 31, both inclusive, in the denomin- ation of $5,000 each. Said bonds shall mature serially, lowest numbers first, without option of prepayment, on March 1 in the years and amounts as follows: $15000 in each of the years 1978 to 1986, both inclusive; and $20,000 in the year 1987. 3. Said bonds shall provide funds for the construc- tion of street and storm sewer improvements in the City. The total cost of said improvements, including the cost of construction under the terms of the lowest bid received, engineering, legal and other professional charges, publi- cation and printing costs, interest accruing on money borrowed for the improvements before the collection of special assessments levied therefor, and all other costs necessarily incurred and to be incurred from the inception to the completion of the improvements, is estimated to be at least equal to the amount of the bonds herein authorized. Work on the improvements shall proceed with due diligence to completion. - �1- 4. The bonds of said issue maturing in the years and bearing the serial numbers set forth below shall bear interest, payable September 1, 1976 and semiannually there- after on March 1 and September 1 of each year, at the respec- tive rates per annum set opposite said maturity years and serial numbers: Maturity Years 1978 and 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 Serial Numbers 1 - 6 7 - 9 10 - 12 13 - 15 16 - 18 19 - 21 22 - 24 25 - 27 28 - 31 Interest Rate 5.25% 5.40% 5.60% 5.80% 6.00% 6.10% 6.25% 6.40% 6.50% 5. The bonds and interest coupons to be issued hereunder shall be in substantially the following form: -3- No. UNITED STATES OF XC ­RICA STATE OF MINNESOTA WASHINGTON COUNTY CITY OF HUGO GENERAL OBLIGATION IMPROVEMENT BOND OF 1975 $5,000 KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that the City of Hugo, Washington County, Minnesota, certifies that it is indebted and for value received promises to pay to bearer, without option of prepayment the principal sum of FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS on the first day of March, 19 and to pay interest there- on from the date hereof until the principal is paid at the rate of percent ( %) per annum, payable on the first day of September, 197 and semiannually thereafter on the first day of March and the first day of September in each year, interest to maturity being represented by and payable in accordance with and upon presentation and surrender of the interest coupons hereto attached, as the same severally become due. Both principal and interest are payable atThe First National Bank of of Saint Paul, in St. Paul, Minnesota , or any successor Paying Agent duly appointed by the City, in any coin or currency of the United States of America which at the time of payment is legal tender for public and private debts. This bond is one of an issue in the total principal amount of $155,000 all of like date and tenor, except as to serial number, maturity and interest rate, which bond has been issued pursuant to and in full conformity with the Constitution and laws of the State of Minnesota for the purpose of providing money for the construction of street and storm sewer improvements, and is payable out of the General Obligation Improvement Bonds of 1975 Fund of the City. This bond constitutes a general obligation of the City, and to provide moneys for the prompt and full payment of said principal and interest when the same become due, the full faith and credit and taxing powers of said City have been and are hereby irrevocably pledged. -4- IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED AND RECITED that all acts, conditions and things required by the Constitution and laws of the State of Minnesota to be done, to happen and to be performed, precedent to and in the issuance of this bond, have been done, have happened and have been performed, in regular and due form, time and manner as required by law, and this bond, together with all other debts of the City outstanding on the date hereof and the date of its actual issuance and delivery does not exceed any constitutional or statutory limitation of indebtedness. IN WITNESS WHEREOF,'the City of Hugo, Washington County, Minnesota, by its City Council has caused this bond to be executed in its behalf by the.signatures of the Mayor and the City Clerk, and the corporate seal of said City to be affixed hereto, and has caused the interest coupons to be executed and authenticated by the facsimile signatures of said officers, all as of December 1, 1975• -manual- -facsimile- City Clerk Mayor (Form of Coupon) No. $ On the first day of September (March), 19_, the City of Hugo, Washington County, Minnesota, will pay to bearer at The First National Bank of Saint Paul, in St. Paul, Minnesoka or any successor Paying Agent duly appointed by the City, the sum shown hereon for interest then due on its General Obli- gation Improvement Bond of 1975 No. dated December 1, 1975. /s/ Facsimile City Clerk -5- /s/ Facsimile Mayor 6. The bonds shall be executed on behalf of the City by the signature of its Mayor and the signature of its Clerk and be sealed with the seal of the City; provided, that one of such signatures and the seal of the City may be primed facsimiles. The interest coupons pertaining there- to shat be executed by the printed, engraved or lithographed facsimile signatures of the Mayor and Clerk. 7. The said bonds when so prepared and executed shall be delivered by the Treasurer to the purchaser thereof upon receipt of the purchase price, and the said purchaser shall not be obliged to see to the proper application thereof. 8. There is hereby created a special fund to be designated "General Obligation Improvement Bonds of 1975 Fund" to be held and administered by the City Treasurer separate and apart from all other funds of the City. Said fund shall be maintained in the manner herein specified until all of the bonds herein authorized and the interest thereon have been fully paid. In said fund there shall be maintained two separate accounts, to be designated as the "Construction Account" and the "Sinking Fund Account", respectively. The proceeds of the sale of the bonds herein authorized, less any premium and accrued interest received thereon, and less any amount paid for said bonds in excess of $152,000, and less capitalized interest in the amount of $ 11,384.37 (sub- ject to such adjustments as are appropriate to provide suffi- cient funds to pay interest due on the bonds on or before March 1, 1977 ), shall be credited to the Construc- tion Account, from which there shall be paid all costs and expenses of making said improvements, including the costs of construction contracts heretofore let and all other costs incurred and to be incurred and the moneys in said account shall be used for no other purpose, provided that the bond proceeds may also be used to the extent necessary to pay interest on said bonds due prior to the anticipated date of commencement of the collection of special assessments herein levied, and provided further that if upon completion of said improvements there shall remain any unexpended balance in said Construction Account, said balance may be transferred by the Council to the fund of any other improvement instituted pursuant to Chapter 429 M.S.A. There is hereby pledged and there shall be credited to the Sinking Fund Account, all collections of special assessments herein covenanted to be levied, all accrued interest and any premium received upon delivery of said bonds, all funds paid for said bonds in excess of $1521000, capitalized interest in the amount of $11938.4.37 (subject to such adjustments as are appropriate to provide sufficient funds to pay interest due on the bonds on or before March 1, 1977 ), and all funds re- maining in said Construction Account after completion of the U improvements and payment of the costs thereof, not so trans- ferred to the fund of another improvement. The Sinking -Fund Account shall be used solely to pay principal and interest on the bonds issued hereunder and any other general obligation bonds of the City hereafter issued by the City and made payable from said account. 9. It is hereby determined that no less than. 20% of the cost of improvements to theCity within the mean- ing of Minnesota Statutes, Section 475.58, Subdivision 10), shall be paid by special assessments to be levied against every assessable lot, piece and parcel of land benefited by said improvements. The City hereby covenants and agrees that it will do and perform as soon as they may be done, all acts and things necessary for the final and valid levy of such special assessments, and in the event that any such assessment be at any time held invalid with respect to any lot, piece or parcel of land due to any error, defect, or irregularity, in any action or proceedings taken or to be taken by the City or this Council or any of the City officers or employees, either in the making of such assessments or in the performance of any condi- tion precedent thereto, the City and this Council will forth- with do all such further acts and take all such further pro- ceedings as may be required by law to make such assessments a valid and binding lien upon such property. Subject to such adjustments as are required by conditions in existance av the time said assessments are levied, it is hereby determined that the assessments shall be payable in equal, consecutive, annual installments, with general taxes for the years shown belo:i and with interest on the deferred balance of all such assessments at the rate of at least 8 % per annum: Improvement Designation Amount Street and Storm Sewer. Improvements 1975-1 $155,000 -7- Levy Years 10 • At the time the assessments are in fact levied the City Council shall, based on the then current estimated col- lections of such assessments, make any adjustments in any ad valorem taxes required to be levied in order to assure that the City continues to be in compliance frith Minnesota Statutes, Section 475.61, Subdivision 3. Said special assessments are such that if collected in full they, together with esti- mated collections of other revenues pledged for the payment of said bonds, will produce at least five percent in excess of the amount needed to meet when due the principal and interest. payments on the bonds. 10. For the prompt and full payment of the principal of and interest on said bonds, as the same respectively become due, the full faith, credit and taxing powers of.the City shall be and are hereby irrevocably pledged. 11. The City Clerk is hereby directed to file a certified copy of this resolution with the County Auditor of Washington County, Minnesota, together with such other infor- mation as he shall require, and to obtain from said Auditor his certificate that said bonds have been entered in the said Auditor's Bond Register. 12. The officers of the City are hereby author- ized and directed to prepare and furnish to the purchaser of said bonds, and to the attorneys approving the legality of the issuance thereof, certified copies of all proceedings and records of the City relating to said bonds and to the financial condition and affairs of the City, and such other affidavits, certificates and information as are required to show the facts relating to the legality and marketability of said bonds as the same appear from the books and records under their custody and control or as otherwise known to them, and all such certified copies, certificates and affidavits, in- cluding any heretofore furnished, shall be deemed represen- tations of the City as to the facts recited therein. The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Schletty and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Lease, Smith and Schletty and the following voted against the same: none Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted. Im STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF WASHINGTON CITY OF HUGO I, the undersigned, being the duly qualified and acting Clerk of the City of Hugo, Minnesota, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that I have compared the attached and foregoing extract of minutes with the original thereof on file in my office, and that the same is a full, true and complete transcript of the minutes of a meeting of the City Council of said City, duly called and held on the date therein indicated, insofar as such minutes relate to the opening and considering of bids for, and awarding the sale of $155,000 General Obligation Improvement Bonds of 1975 of said City. WITNESS my hand and the seal of said City this 17th day of November , 1975. (SEAL) 150 City Clerk