2015/04/28 City Council Resolution 2015-088RESOLUTION NO. 2015 -088
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROHNERT
PARK AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING THE CITY MANAGER AND FINANCE
DIRECTOR TO INCREASE APPROPRIATIONS IN THE GENERAL FUND AND
TAKE ALL OTHER ACTION NECESSARY TO PAY OFF THE 1999 CERTIFICATES
OF PARTICIPATION (COPS)
WHEREAS, in 1999 the City issued long -term debt obligations in the form of COPS to
finance the purchase of City Hall; and
WHEREAS, interest rates on the COPs at issuance ranged from 3.60% to 5 %, and the
remaining COPs carry an interest rate of 5 %; and
WHEREAS, it makes economic sense for the City to pay off the COPS as the City would
be saving future interest payments of approximately $663,977 and annual debt service payments
ranging from $346,500- $350,750 thru FY 2024; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Rohnert
Park that it does hereby authorize and approve the City Manager and Finance Director to
increase appropriations in the General Fund and take all other action necessary to pay off the
1999 Certificates of Participation.
DULY AND REGULARLY ADOPTED this 28th day of April, 2015.
CITY,OF O�NERT PARK_,
Amy O. Ahanotu, Mayor
ATTEST:
Anne M. Buergler, City Oerk
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