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Resolution Awarding the Sale of $6,205,000 General Obligation Corporate Purpose Bonds, Series 2012B.
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WHEREAS, on February 21, 2012, the Common Council of the City of West Allis, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin (the "City") adopted initial resolutions authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds in an amount not to exceed $2,000,000 for the public purpose of financing sanitary sewer improvements; in an amount not to exceed $1,460,000 for the public purpose of financing water system improvements; and in an amount not to exceed $2,745,000 for the public purpose of financing street improvement projects (collectively, the "Initial Resolutions");
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of Section 67.05, Wisconsin Statutes, within 15 days following the adoption of the Initial Resolutions, the City Clerk caused a notice to electors to be published in the My Community Now-Midwest, stating the purposes and maximum principal amounts of the bonds authorized by the Initial Resolutions and describing the opportunity and procedure for submitting a petition requesting a referendum on the bonds authorized by the Initial Resolutions;
WHEREAS, to date, no petition for referendum has been filed with the City Clerk, and the time to file such a petition shall expire on March 22, 2012;
WHEREAS, on February 21, 2012, the Common Council of the City also adopted a resolution entitled: "Resolution Awarding the Sale of $6,205,000 General Obligation Corporate Purpose Bonds, Series 2012B" (the "Set Sale Resolution"), providing that the general obligation bonds authorized by the Initial Resolutions be combined, issued and sold as a single issue of general obligation corporate purpose bonds (the "Bonds") for the purpose of paying the cost of the projects described in the Initial Resolutions;
WHEREAS, the City has directed Ehlers & Associates, Inc. ("Ehlers") to take the steps necessary to sell the Bonds;
WHEREAS, Ehlers, in consultation with the officials of the...
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