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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-85-0630ESOLVION NO, -630 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ISSUE A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR UNDERWRITING SERVICES, TOSELECT UNDERWRITERS FROM THOSE RESPONDING TO PROPOSAL, AND TO ENTER INTO NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE CHOSEN UNDERWRITERS TO REFINANCE THE GOVERNMENT CENTER PARKING GARAGE REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 1981s THROUGH ISSUANCE AND SALE OF ADVANCED REFUNDING BONDS. WHEREAS, the City of Miami sold $1094009000 of Parking Revenue Bonds (Additionally secured by Non Ad Valorem Revenues) Series 1981, of February 11, 19820 at an interest rate of 13.163%; and WHEREAS, the City Commission adopted resolution 83-502 in June, 1983 authorizing the City Manager to enter into negotiations with underwriters to refinance such Parking Garage Revenue Bonds, which was unfeasible at the time with no further action taken; and WHEREAS, the municipal bond market has experienced a large decrease in interest rates since April, 1985; and WHEREAS, it will now be financially beneficial to refinance the above bonds as an advanced refunding issue; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section 1. The City Manager is hereby authorized to issue a request for proposals for bond underwriting services, to select underwriters from those responding to proposal, and to enter into negotiations with chosen underwriters to refinance the Government Center Parking Garage Revenue Bonds, Series 1981, through issuance and sale of advanced refunding bonds. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 13th day of June , 1985. ATTEST; RAL G. ONGIE, CITY C{_ K Maurice A. Ferre MAURICE A. FERRE M A Y O R 'Y COMMISSION MEETING OF JUN 13 1985 REsoLuiw,, .1,85-630 otEM :KKS PREPARED AND APPROVED byl ROBERT F. CLARK CHIEF bEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY PoRM AND CORRECTNESS., DLK-LM fit UUU%x CITY ATTORNEY 85-630