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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4439e 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 ORDINANCE NO. 4 4 3 9 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, RELATING TO THE LES GOVE PARK SITE, PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE "AUBURN CENTENNIAL CENTER," INCLUDING REDEVELOPMENT, EXPANSION AND EQUIPPING OF EXISTING RECREATIONAL AND COMMUNITY FACILITIES, CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPPING OF A NEW COMMUNITY CENTER, AND ACQUIRING AND MAKING OTHER CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS; DECLARING THE ESTIMATED COST THEREOF AS NEARLY AS MAY BE; PROVIDING FOR THE BORROWING OF A TOTAL OF $7,500,000, AND SELLING GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO BE PAYABLE BY ANNUAL PROPERTY TAX LEVIES TO BE MADE IN EXCESS OF REGULAR PROPERTY TAX LEVIES; AND PROVIDING FOR THE SUBMISSION OF THE PROPOSITION AND INCURRING SUCH INDEBTEDNESS, ISSUING SUCH BONDS AND LEVYING SUCH EXCESS TAXES TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF THE CITY AT A SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD THEREIN ON SEPTEMBER 18, 1990, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE STATE PRIMARY ELECTION TO BE HELD ON THE SAME DATE. WHEREAS, the City of Auburn, Washington (the "City"), is in need of redeveloping, expanding and equipping the library, senior center and other facilities, constructing and equipping a new community center at, improving access and acquiring and making other capital improvements to the Les Gove Park site, and the City does not have available sufficient funds to meet the estimated cost of such improvements; and WHEREAS, the new and redevleoped facilities at Les Gove Park will be known as the "Auburn Centennial Center" in honor of the City's one hundredth anniversary; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Ordinance No. 4439 June 19, 1990 Page 1 1 2 3 ie2 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Section 1. The City shall redevelop the Les Gove Park site into an " Auburn Centennial Center," including the redevelopment, expansion and equipping of existing recreation and community facilities, including the library and senior center, construction and equipping of a new community center, improving access to, and acquiring and making other capital improvements for the site, the estimated cost of which, including the cost of issuing and selling the bonds provided for in this Ordinance, is declared to be as nearly as may be $7,500,000. Section 2. The City shall borrow not to exceed $7,500,000 on the credit of the City and issued and sell its general obligation bonds therefor for strictly municipal capital purposes, other than the replacement of equipment, for the purpose of providing the funds in the amount and for the purposes specified in Section 1 of this Ordinance. Costs of engineering, planning, financial, legal and other services lawfully incurred incident to the purposes specified in Section 1 of the Ordinance shall be appropriate capital costs to be paid from the proceeds of the bonds provided for by this Ordinance. Ordinance No. 4439 June 19, 1990 Page 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 fIA 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Section 3. The general obligation bonds authorized by this Ordinance shall bear interest, shall mature within 20 years from date of issue, but may mature within a lesser time (the life of the various improvements and equipment to be acquired by the issuance of bonds is found to be at least as long as the maturities of the respective bonds to be issued) in such amounts, may be sold in one or more series, or combined with other authorized bonds and shall be sold in such manner, as the City Council of the City shall determine. The bonds shall be paid by annual property tax levies made in excess of regular property tax levies without limitation as to rate or amount sufficient in amount to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds when due, and the bonds shall so provide. The date, interest rate or rates, maturities, option of prior redemption, form and covenants of the bonds shall e provided for hereafter by Ordinance of the City Council. Pending the issuance of the bonds and receipt of proceeds thereof, the City Council may authorize interim interest - bearing warrants or other short-term obligations to pay for carrying out the purposes of the bonds, and the costs of such warrants or short-term obligations shall be included in the cost of those purposes. Ordinance No. 4439 June 19, 1990 Page 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Section 4. The City Council finds that an emergency exists requiring the making of the improvements herein described and the Director of Records and Elections of King County, Washington, is requested to concur in the finding of the existence of an emergency and to call and conduct a special election to be held in the City on September 18, 1990, in conjunction with the State primary election to be held on the same date, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified electors of the City for their approval the question of whether or not the City shall borrow not to exceed $7,500,000, issue its general obligation bonds therefor for capital purposes only, other than replacement of equipment, and levy excess taxes necessary to redeem the bonds as herein set forth. Section 5. The City Clerk is directed to certify to the Director of Records and Elections of King County, Washington, at least 45 days prior to the September 18, 1990, primary election date, a copy of this Ordinance and the proposition to be submitted at that special election in the form of a ballot title as follows: Ordinance No. 4439 June 19, 1990 Page 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11121 11 1 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 CITY OF AUBURN PROPOSITION #1 AUBURN CENTENNIAL CENTER BONDS - $7,500,000 (LIBRARY•SENIOR CENTER•COMMUNITY CENTER) Shall the City issue and sell not to exceed $7,500,000 of general obligation bonds to expand the Library and Senior Center and develop a Community Center at the Les Gove Park, maturing in not more than 20 years from issue date and payable from annual property tax levies made in excess of regular property tax levies, and levy taxes therefor, as provided in Ordinance No. 4439? BONDS . . YES ❑ BONDS NO ❑ Section 6. The Mayor is hereby authorized to implement such administrative procedures as may be necessary to carry out the directions of this legislation. Section 7. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force five (5) days from and after its passage, approval and publication, as provided by law. INTRODUCED: Ordinance No. 4439 June 19, 1990 Page 5 PASSED: APPROVED: M A Y O R 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 ATTEST: Robin Wohlhueter, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: George Mac Bond Counsel Published: Ordinance No. 4439 June 19, 1990 Page 6 BOB ROEGNER, MAYOR PAT DUGAN, FINANCE DIRECTOR STATE OF WASHINGTON) ss. COUNTY OF KING ) FINANCE DEPARTMENT 25 WEST MAIN, AUBURN, WA 98001 (206) 931-3033 I, Robin Wohlhueter, the duly appointed, qualified City Clerk of the City of Auburn, a Municipal Corporation and Code City, situate in the County of King, State of Washington, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of Ordinance No. 4439 of the ordinances of the City of Auburn, entitled "AN ORDINANCE." I certify that said Ordinance No. 4439 was duly passed by the Council and approved by the Mayor of the said City of Auburn, on the the 2nd day of July A.D., 1990. I further certify that said Ordinance No. 4439 was published as provided by law in the Valley Daily News, a daily newspaper published in the City of Auburn, and of general circulation therein, on the 8th day of July, A.D., 1990. Witness my hand and the official seal of the City of Auburn this July 9, 1990, A.D. Robin Wohlhueter City Clerk City of Auburn STATE OF WASHINGTON) ) ss. COUNTY OF KING ) I, Robin Wohlhueter, the duly appointed, qualified City Clerk of the City of Auburn, a Municipal Corporation and Code City, situate in the County of King, State of Washington', do hereby certify.that the foregoing is,a full, true and correct copy of Ordinance No. 4439 of the ordinances of the City of Auburn, entitled "AN ORDINANCE." I certify that said Ordinance No. 4439 was duly passed by the Council and approved by the Mayor of the said City of Auburn, on the the 2nd day of July A.D., 1990. I further certify,that said Ordinance No. 4439 was published as,,provide.d-by law in the.Valley Daily News, a daily newspaper"published in the City,of Auburn,, and of general circulation therein, on the-8th day of July, A.D., 1990. Witness my hand and the official seal of -the --City of Auburn this July 19, 1990, A.D. Robin Wohlhueter City Clerk City of Auburn 25 West Main, Auburn, WA 98001-4998 (206) 931-3000