Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAbout5403RESOLUTION NO. 5403 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING A LOAN OR LOANS FROM THE SEWER FUND (FUND NO. 431) AND/OR THE STORM DRAINAGE FUND (FUND NO. 432) TO THE WATER FUND (FUND NO. 430) FOR UP TO A FIVE- YEAR PERIOD OF TIME WHEREAS, the issuance of revenue bonds is planned as a funding source for carrying out certain Water Fund capital projects during the 2019 — 2024 period as identified in the adopted Capital Facilities Plan; and WHEREAS, interfund loans can serve as a short-term financing mechanism to hedge bond arbitrage issues and spend down requirements; and WHEREAS, the Sewer Fund and Storm Drainage Fund have sufficient funds from which to transfer monies in an amount not to exceed FIVE MILLION AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($5,000,000.00) for the purpose of making loans to cover capital project expenses of the Water Fund; and WHEREAS, if a loan is made from the Sewer Fund or the Storm Drainage Fund to the Water Fund, the loan will be repaid at the current rate of investment return of the Washington State Local Government Investment Pool on the outstanding balance during the term of the loan; and WHEREAS, revenue bond issuances are planned for during the 2019 — 2024 period for the purpose of repaying the interfund loan balances. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, RESOLVES as follows: Resolution No. 5403 January 29, 2019 Page 1 of 2 Section 1. The Mayor or Mayor's designee is authorized to transfer funds from the Sewer Fund and/or the Storm Drainage Fund to the Water Fund when there are insufficient funds available to cover authorized capital expenses in an amount not to exceed FIVE MILLION AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($5,000,000.00). Any loan will be repaid with an interest rate commensurate with the rate of investment return of the Washington State Local Government Investment Pool in effect on the date of the transfer. This authority is effective from February 1, 2019 through December 31, 2024. Section 2. The Mayor is authorized to implement those administrative procedures necessary to carry out the directives of this legislation. Section 3. This Resolution will take effect and be in full force on passage and signatures. Dated and Signed this\c;`` day of 12019. CITY OF AUBURN ATTEST: -5 .CC-- �\ Shawn Campbell, MMC, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: Steven L. Gross, Ci Attorney Resclution No. 5403 Jam -7-29,2019 Page 2 of 2 .r .