NUMB:
991665
VERS:
SUBSTITUTE 1
REF:
XXBY:
THE CHAIR
TITL:
Substitute resolution approving an agreement in conjunction with the sale of an amount not to exceed $140,000,000 City of Milwaukee, Wisconsin short-term promissory notes, Series of 2000-A.
ANLS:
This substitute resolution approves an addendum to the agreement between the City and The Chase Manhattan Bank, the City's fiscal agent, under which the bank will act as trustee with respect to general fund revenues to be deposited by the City to secure its cash flow borrowing.
BODY:
Whereas, Common Council Resolution File No. 991317 adopted December 17, 1999 authorized the issuance of an amount not to exceed $140,000,000 in short-term promissory notes pursuant to the provisions of sec. 67.12(1), Stats., for the purpose of financing the operating budget on an interim basis pending receipt of State shared revenue payments due in November, 2000; and
Whereas, Pursuant to the terms of such resolution, all shared revenue payments due in November, 2000 and all other general fund revenues included in the budget for calendar year 2000 which are due and not yet paid the City of Milwaukee and which are not otherwise applied are irrevocably pledged for the prompt payment of notes through December 31, 2000; and
Whereas, Pursuant to the resolution, the City has agreed to enter into an agreement under which the City will irrevocably deposit general fund revenues with the trustee to purchase direct obligations of the U.S. Government in an amount sufficient together with earnings thereon to pay the principal and interest due on the notes at maturity; and
Whereas The Commissioners of the Public Debt have determined to issue short-term promissory notes, Series of 2000-A for delivery on or about March 1, 2000 in the principal amount of $112,000,000 pursuant to the provisions of sec. 67.12(1), Stats., for the purpose of financing the operating budget on an interim basis pending receipt of State shar...
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