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<br />NO'I1CE OF SALE
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<br />BIDDING INSTRUCTIONS
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<br />PRELIMINAR Y DRAFT III
<br />DATED: JANUAR Y 15, 1988
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<br />ON
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<br />$1,660,000
<br />CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS
<br />(Hays County)
<br />GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, SERIES 1988
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<br />Selling Wednesday, February 17, 1988, at 7:30 PM, CST
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<br />THE CITY WILL DESIGNATE THE BONDS AS
<br />"QUALIFIED TAX-EXEMPT OBLIGATIONS"
<br />FOR FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS.
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<br />THE SALE
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<br />Bonds Offered for Sale at Competitive Biddin2 . . . The City of San Marcos, Texas (the "City"), is offering
<br />for sale its $1,660,000 General ObHgation Bonds, Series 1988 (the "Bonds" or "Bond", which shall include,
<br />for purposes of definition, the Initial Bond).
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<br />Address of Bids. . . Sealed bids, plainly marked "Bid for Bonds", should be addressed and delivered to
<br />"Mayor and City Council, City of San Marcos, Texas", prior to 7:30 PM, CST, on the date of the bid
<br />opening. All bids must be submitted on the Official Bid Form, without alteration or interlineation.
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<br />Place and Time of Bid Openin2 . . . The City Council will open and publicly read the bids for the purchase
<br />of the Bonds at the City Hall Chambers, 630 East Hopkins, San Marcos, Texas, at 7:30 PM, CST,
<br />Wednesday, February 17, 1988.
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<br />A ward of the Bonds. . . The City Coun..cil will take action to award the Bonds (or reject all bids) promptly
<br />after the opening of bids, and adc)pt an ordinance authorizing the Bonds and approving the Official
<br />Statement (the "Ordinance").
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<br />THE BONDS
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<br />Description. . . The Bonds will be dated February 1, 1988 (the "Bond Date"), and interest wll1 be due on
<br />February 1, 1988, and each August 1 and February 1 thereafter until the earlier of maturity or prior
<br />redemption. The Bonds will be issued only in fully registered form in any integral multiple of $.5,000 for
<br />anyone maturity, and principal and semi-annual interest will be paid by the paying agent/registrar (the
<br />"Paying Agent/Registrar") which initially is MTrust Corp, N. A., Austin, Texas. Principal of the Bonds
<br />will be payable to the registered holder or owner (the "Holder" or "Owner") at maturity or redemption
<br />upon presentation at the principal corporate office of the Paying Agent/Registrar. Interest on the Bonds
<br />will be payable by check, dated as of the interest payment date, and mailed by the Paying
<br />Agent/Registrar to registered Holders as shown on the records of the Paying Agent/Registrar on the
<br />Record Date (see "Record Date for Interest Payment" in the Official Statement), or by such other
<br />method, acceptable to the Paying Agent/Registrar, requested by, and at the risk and expense of, the
<br />Holder. If the date for the payment of the principal of or interest on this Bond shall be a Saturday,
<br />Sunday, a legal holiday, or a day on which banking institutions in the city where the Paying
<br />Agent/Registrar is located are authorized by law or executive order to close, then the date for such
<br />payment shall be the next succeeding day which is not such a Saturday, Sunday, legal holiday, or day on
<br />which banking institutions are authorized to close; and payment on such date shall have the same force
<br />and effect as if made on the original date payment was due. The Bonds wiU mature on August 1 in each
<br />year as follows:
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<br /> Principal Principal Principal
<br />~ A mount ~ A mount 1lli Amount
<br />1990 $60,000 199.5 $ 7.5 ,000 2000 $12.5,000
<br />1991 75,000 1996 7.5,000 2001 12.5,000
<br />1992 75,000 1997 75,000 2002 12.5,000
<br />1993 75,000 1998 100,000 2003 1.50,000
<br />199~ 7.5,000 1999 12.5,000 200~ 32.5,000
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<br />The City reserves the right, at its option, to redeem Bonds having stated maturities on and after
<br />August 1, 1999, in whole or in part in principal amounts of $5,000 or any integral multiple thereof, on
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