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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSummary FormAGENDA ITEM SUMMARY FORM FILE ID: T, 0 b Law Department Matter ID No. 09-3270 Date: 10/09/2009 Requesting Department: City Manager &Finance Commission Meeting Date: 10/22/2009 District Impacted: Ci 'de Type: ® Resolution ❑ Ordinance ❑ Emergency Ordinance ❑ Discussion Item ❑ Other Subject: Issuance of not to exceed $135 Million in aggregate principal amount of the City's Special Obligation Parking Revenue Bonds Series 2009 A, B & C (Marlins Stadium Project). Purpose of Item: It is respectfully recommended that the City Commission adopt the attached Resolution authorizing the issuance of. Special Obligation Parking Revenue Bonds, Series 2009 A, B & C (Marlins Stadium Project) in aggregate principal amount not to exceed $135 Million. The Series 2009 A, B, & C Bonds are being issued in tax-exempt, taxable, and Recovery Zone tax-exempt categories for the purposes of financing the costs of the construction of the parking appurtenant and ancillary facilities, including but not limited to, retail space, surface lots and parking structures for not to exceed 6,000 parking spaces to be located at the site commonly referred to as the Marlins Baseball Stadium (the "Project"). Said Project will be owned by the City and a portion will be used by Marlins Stadium Operator; LLC (the "User") pursuant to the City Parking Agreement of April 15, 2009 among the City, Miami -Dade County and the User. The Resolution delegates to the. City Manager the determination of certain matters and details concerning the Series A, B & C Bonds, including negotiating and obtaining a municipal bond insurance policy, if necessary, providing for a debt service reserve surety for these bonds, and providing for related costs of issuance. Background Information: Resolution sets the parameters under which the City Manager may execute a Bond Purchase Contract for the transaction. Those parameters relate to the size of the issuance for each of the Series 2009 A, B & C Bonds. Attached to the Resolution are, among other things, the draft forms of the Bond Purchase Contract, the Paying Agent and Registrar Agreement, Preliminary Official Statement, and a Continuing Disclosure Agreement, and the Resolution authorizes the City Manager to enter into the final forms of such documents. All of these documents have been drafted by or reviewed by our Bond Counsel, Bryant Miller Olive P.A., and Disclosure Counsel, Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L. P. The City's Finance Committee also approved the neszotiated sale of these bonds. Budget Impact Analysis Is this item related to revenue? Is this item an expenditure? If so, please identify funding source below. General Account No: CY Project No: Special Revenue Account No: NO Is this item funded by Homeland Defense/Neighborhood Improvement Bonds? Start Up Capital Cost: Maintenance Cost: Total Fiscal Impact: Final Approvals (SIGN AND DATE) CIP If using or receiving capital funds Grants Purchas' n Chief "1 [Type text] Budget R D C