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File #: 2008-0623    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed Finally
File created: 7/22/2008 In control: Committee on Finance and Law
On agenda: Final action: 8/18/2008
Enactment date: 8/18/2008 Enactment #: 454
Effective date: 8/18/2008    
Title: RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE AND DIRECT THE INCURRING OF NON-ELECTORAL DEBT THROUGH THE ISSUANCE OF A SERIES OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS OF THE CITY OF PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA (THE "LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT") IN THE AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF SIXTY SIX MILLION SEVEN HUNDRED SEVENTY FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($66,775,000)
Indexes: BOND
Attachments: 1. 2008-0623 revised.doc, 2. 2008-0623 Version 2.doc, 3. 2008-0623 Version 3.doc
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RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE AND DIRECT THE INCURRING OF NON-ELECTORAL DEBT THROUGH THE ISSUANCE OF A SERIES OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS OF THE CITY OF PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA (THE "LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT") IN THE AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF SIXTY SIX MILLION SEVEN HUNDRED SEVENTY FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($66,775,000)
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FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS TO REFUND CERTAIN OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT'S OUTSTANDING GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, AND TO PAY THE COST OF ISSUING AND INSURING (IF DESIRABLE) THE BONDS, OR ANY OR ALL OF THE SAME; STATING THE PURPOSE OF THE REFUNDING; DESCRIBING CERTAIN PRIOR PROJECTS AND RATIFYING AND CONFIRMING THE ORIGINALLY ESTIMATED REALISTIC USEFUL LIFE THEREOF AND STATING THE REMAINING USEFUL LIFE THEREOF; DIRECTING THE PROPER OFFICERS OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT TO PREPARE, CERTIFY AND FILE THE REQUIRED DEBT STATEMENT AND BORROWING BASE CERTIFICATE; COVENANTING THAT THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT SHALL INCLUDE THE AMOUNT OF ANNUAL DEBT SERVICE IN ITS BUDGET FOR EACH FISCAL YEAR; PROVIDING FOR FULLY REGISTERED BONDS, DATE OF THE BONDS, INTEREST PAYMENT DATES, PROVISIONS FOR REDEMPTION AND STATED PRINCIPAL MATURITY AMOUNTS AND FIXING THE RATES OF INTEREST ON SUCH BONDS AND PROVIDING FOR BOOK-ENTRY ONLY BONDS; AUTHORIZING THE PROPER OFFICERS OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT TO CONTRACT WITH A BANK OR BANK AND TRUST COMPANY FOR ITS SERVICES AS SINKING FUND DEPOSITORY, PAYING AGENT AND REGISTRAR AND STATING A COVENANT AS TO PAYMENT OF PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST WITHOUT DEDUCTION FOR CERTAIN TAXES; PROVIDING FOR THE REGISTRATION, TRANSFER AND EXCHANGE OF BONDS; PROVIDING FOR THE EXECUTION, DELIVERY AND AUTHENTICATION OF BONDS AND THE DISPOSITION OF THE PROCEEDS THEREOF; APPROVING THE FORM OF THE BONDS, PAYING AGENT'S AUTHENTICATION CERTIFICATE AND ASSIGNMENT AND PROVIDING FOR CUSIP NUMBERS TO BE PRINTED ON THE BONDS; PROVIDING FOR TEMPORARY BONDS; AWARDING SUCH BONDS AT NEGOTIATED SALE AND STATING THAT SUCH SALE IS IN THE BEST FINANCIAL INTERE...

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