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Resolution 2020-61tRESOLUTION NO.2020-61(R) A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING PUBLICATION OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ISSUE CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Wylie, Texas (the "City") has determined that certificates of obligation should be issued under and pursuant to the provisions of Texas Local Government Code, Subchapter C of Chapter 271, as amended, for the purpose of paying contractual obligations to be incurred for (i) construction, improvement, expansion and equipping fire -fighting facilities and (ii) professional services rendered in connection with such project and the financing thereof; and WHEREAS, prior to the issuance of such certificates, the City Council is required to publish notice of its intention to issue the same in a newspaper of general circulation in the City, said notice stating (i) the time and place the Council tentatively proposes to pass the ordinance authorizing the issuance of the certificates, (ii) the maximum amount proposed to be issued, (iii) the purposes for which the certificates are to be issued and (iv) the manner in which the Council proposes to pay the certificates; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS: ' SECTION 1: The City Secretary is hereby authorized and directed to cause notice to be published of the Council's intention to issue certificates of obligation in a principal amount not to exceed the amount set forth in Exhibit A attached hereto for the purpose of paying contractual obligations to be incurred for (i) construction, improvement, expansion and equipping fire -fighting facilities and (ii) professional services rendered in connection with such project and the financing thereof, and such certificates shall be payable from ad valorem taxes and a limited pledge of the net revenues of the City's combined Waterworks and Sewer System. The notice hereby approved and authorized to be published shall read substantially in the form and content of Exhibit A hereto attached and incorporated herein by reference as a part of this resolution for all purposes. SECTION 2: The City Secretary shall cause the aforesaid notice to be (i) published in a newspaper of general circulation in the City, once a week for two consecutive weeks, the date of the first publication to be at least forty-six (46) days prior to the date stated therein for the passage of the ordinance authorizing the issuance of the certificates of obligation and (ii) posted continuously on the City's website for at least forty-five (45) days before the date stated therein for the passage of the ordinance authorizing the issuance of the certificates of obligation. SECTION 3: It is officially found, determined, and declared that the meeting at which this Resolution is adopted was open to the public and public notice of the time, place, and subject matter of the public business to be considered at such meeting, including this Resolution, was given, all as required by Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, as amended. I SECTION 4: This Resolution shall be in force and effect from and after its passage on the date shown below. Resolution No. 2020-61(R) —Intention to Issue Certificates of Obligation (Fire Station 94) Pagel of 3 101309295.3/1001060245 DULY PASSED AND ADOPTED, by the City Council of the City of Wylie, Texas on ' this the 17th day of November, 2020. (�2 Matthew Porter, Mayor ATTEST TO: Stephanie Storm, City Secretary Resolution No. 2020-61(R) — Intention to Issue Certificates of Obligation (Fire Station #4) Page 2 of 3 I EXHIBIT A NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ISSUE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS, CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION TAKE NOTICE that the City Council of the City of Wylie, Texas, shall convene at 6:00 o'clock P.M. on February 9, 2021, at the Wylie Municipal Complex Council Chambers, 300 Country Club Road, Building 100, Wylie Texas, and, during such meeting, the City Council will consider the passage of one or more ordinances authorizing the issuance of certificates of obligation, in one or more series, in a principal amount not to exceed $5,600,000 for the purpose of paying contractual obligations to be incurred for (i) construction, improvement, expansion and equipping fire -fighting facilities and (ii) professional services rendered in connection with such project and the financing thereof, and such certificates shall be payable from ad valorem taxes and a limited pledge of the net revenues of the City's combined Waterworks and Sewer System. In accordance with Texas Local Government Code Section 271.049, (i) the current principal amount of all of the City's outstanding public securities secured by and payable from ad valorem taxes is $76,870,000; (ii) the current combined principal and interest required to pay all of the City's outstanding public securities secured by and payable from ad valorem taxes on time and in full is $93,507,657; (iii) the estimated combined principal and interest required to pay the certificates of obligation to be authorized on time and in full is $7,235,054.17; (iv) the maximum interest rate for ' the certificates may not exceed the maximum legal interest rate; and (v) the maximum maturity date of the certificates to be authorized is February 15, 2041. The certificates are to be issued, and this notice is given, under and pursuant to the provisions of Texas Local Government Code, Subchapter C of Chapter 271, as amended. The proposed certificates of obligation will be issued without further notice and without approval of the voters of the City unless a sufficient petition, signed by at least five percent of the qualified voters of the City, protesting the issuance of the certificates of obligation is filed with the City Secretary, prior to consideration of this matter by the Wylie City Council at the above time and date. In the event of the timely filing of a sufficient petition the City Council may not authorize issuance of the certificates of obligation unless the issuance is first approved at an election ordered, held and conducted in the manner provided for bond elections under Chapter 1251, Government Code. Stephanie Storm City Secretary City of Wylie, Texas Resolution No. 2020-61(R) —Intention to Issue Certificates of Obligation (Fire Station #4) Page 3 of 3 101309295.3/1001060245 A-1