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<br /> 104 <br />Regular Meeting January 26, 1998 Page 3 <br /> AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, <br /> TEXAS, AMENDING SECTION 86.150 - DEFINITIONS OF THE SAN MARCOS <br /> CITY CODE BY CHANGING THE TEXAS ADMINISTRATIVE CODE <br /> REFERENCES TO TNRCC REGULATIONS; INCLUDING PROCEDURAL <br /> PROVISIONS AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. <br />Mr. Hernandez moved for adoption of the Ordinance on emergency and Mr. Mihalkanin <br />seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. <br />Mayor Moore introduced for consideration adoption of an Ordinance on emergency, the caption <br />which was read as follows: <br /> AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, <br /> TEXAS, AMENDING THE CITY BUDGET ORDINANCE FOR THE 1997-1998 <br /> FISCAL YEAR TO PROVIDE MATCHING CITY FUNDS FOR THE COPS MORE <br /> 1996 TECHNOLOGY GRANT PROJECT AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. <br />Mr. Hernandez moved for adoption of the Ordinance on emergency and Mr. Mihalkanin <br />seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. <br />Mayor Moore introduced for consideration adoption of an Ordinance on emergency, the caption <br />which was 'read as follows: <br /> AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, <br /> TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF CITY OF SAN MARCOS, <br /> TEXAS, WATERWORKS AND SEWER SYSTEM REVENUE BONDS, SERIES <br /> 1998, IN THE AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF $14,800,000; PRESCRIBING <br /> THE FORM OF SAID BONDS; PROVIDING FOR THE SECURITY FOR AND <br /> PAYMENT OF SAID BONDS; AWARDING THE SALE THEREOF; APPROVING <br /> THE OFFICIAL STATEMENT; ENACTING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATING TO <br /> THE SUBJECT; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. <br />Mr. Hart moved for adoption of the Ordinance on emergency and Mr. Cox seconded the motion. <br />Dan Wegmiller, First Southwest Company, stated Standard & Poors gave San Marcos an "AAA" <br />rating and Moody's gave a rating of "A3". Mr. Wegmiller explained Moody's thought "San <br />Marcos has a stable credit outlook and believes the system will continue to be well managed, that <br />planned rate increases will be implemented and satisfactory debt service coverage will be <br />maintained". Mr. Wegmiller also explained the stable outlook recognizes that management <br />meets the needs of the growing economy through the capital improvements program. Mr. <br />Wegmiller stated only three bids were received; however, two of the bids received were <br />syndicate bids, where several firms go together to bid the bond and they can pick the maturities <br />they want to own. Mr. Wegmiller said the low bid went to William R. Hough & Co., with a true <br />interest cost of 5.0900%. Rick Fisher read into the record the following amendments: <br />(1) Amending Page 5, Section 3.02(b) to read as follows: <br />2000 $250,000 6.50% 2011 $350,000 4.60% <br />2001 275,000 6.50% 2012 370,000 4.70% <br />2002 300,000 6.50% 2013 385,000 4.80% <br />2003 325,000 6.50% 2014 410,000 4.90% <br />2004 350,000 6.50% 2015 430,000 5.00% <br />2005 375,000 6.50% 2016 450,000 5.00% <br />2006 270,000 6.50% 2017 480,000 5.00% <br />2007 290,000 6.50% 2018 2,695,000 5.00% <br />2008 305,000 4.50% 2019 2,840,000 5.00% <br />2009 315,000 4.50% 2020 3,000,000 5.125% <br />2010 335,000 4.50% <br />(2) Amend Page 20, Section 7.01(a) to read as follows: "The bonds are hereby officially sold and <br />awarded to William R. Hough & Co., at a price of par, plus accrued interest from the original <br />