Number
991863
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution authorizing and providing for the issuance of revenue bonds of the City of Milwaukee, Wisconsin for the purposes of the sewerage system of the City; covenanting as to establishment, maintenance, revision and collection of charges and rates for the use and services of said sewerage system and the collection and disbursement of the revenues derived therefrom; pledging the net revenues derived from said sewerage system to the payment of the principal of and premium, if any, and interest on said bonds as the same fall due; creating and establishing certain funds and accounts; setting forth the limitations or conditions upon the issuance by the City of additional bonds payable from the aforesaid revenues; and making other covenants and agreements in connection with the foregoing.
Analysis
-Analysis-
This resolution provides the authority, when utilized in conjunction with separate "series resolutions", for the issuance of Sewerage System Revenue Bonds with debt service on such bonds to be payable from the revenues of the Sewerage System. The resolution also sets forth and details the technical aspects of such issuances.
Body
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee, Wisconsin (the "City") has the full and complete power and authority under and pursuant to Section 66.0821, Wisconsin Statutes, to construct, acquire or lease, extend or improve any plant and equipment within or without its corporate limits for the collection, transportation, pumping, storage, treatment and disposal of sewerage, including the lateral, main and interceptor sewers necessary in connection therewith; and
Whereas, The City has full and complete power and authority under and pursuant to the Constitution and statutes of the State of Wisconsin particularly, Section 66.0621, Wisconsin Statutes, to issue revenue bonds to finance any revenue producing facility which includes the City's Sewerage System (hereinafter defined), accessories, equipment and other property, including land; and
Whereas, The Common Council of the City hereby finds and determines that it is necessary and advisable and in the best interest of the City that the City provide for the issuance from time to time of revenue bonds payable from the revenues of the Sewerage System of the City for the purposes authorized by said Section 66.0821, Wisconsin Statutes referred to above; and
Whereas, The Common Council of the City hereby finds and determines that it is in the best interest of the City to adopt this resolution authorizing an issue of sewerage system revenue bonds to be issued from time to time in series, and making certain pledges, agreements and covenants with respect to said bonds and the operation and maintenance of the Sewerage System; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, as follows:
1. The detailed resolution appended to this file relating to the authorization and issuance of revenue bonds of the City of Milwaukee for the purposes of the Sewerage System is hereby approved.
2. Such appended document is considered as a formal part of this adopted resolution.
Requestor
Comptroller
Drafter
City Attorney
7/18/01