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Resolution Awarding the Sale of $2,445,000 General Obligation Refunding Bonds, Series 2010B.
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By Administration and Finance Committee
WHEREAS, on February 16, 2010, the Common Council of the City of West Allis, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin (the "City") adopted an initial resolution authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds in an amount not to exceed $4,745,000 for the public purpose of refunding obligations of the City, including interest on them (the "Initial Resolution");
WHEREAS, on February 16, 2010, the Common Council of the City also adopted a resolution (the "Set Sale Resolution"), providing, among other things, for the issuance and sale of not to exceed $4,745,000 General Obligation Refunding Bonds (the "Bonds") for the purpose authorized by the Initial Resolution;
WHEREAS, the City has determined that it is necessary and desirable to refund the obligations described on Schedule 1 hereto (the "Refunded Obligations") (hereinafter the refinancing of the Refunded Obligations shall be referred to as the "Refunding");
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Set Sale Resolution, the City directed its financial advisor, Ehlers & Associates, Inc. ("Ehlers") to take the steps necessary to sell the Bonds;
WHEREAS, Ehlers, in consultation with the officials of the City, prepared a Notice of Sale (a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit A and incorporated herein by this reference) setting forth the details of and the bid requirements for the Bonds and indicating that the Bonds would be offered for public sale on March 16, 2010;
WHEREAS, the City Clerk (in consultation with Ehlers) caused notice of the sale of the Bonds to be published and/or announced and caused the Notice of Sale to be distributed to potential bidders offering the Bonds for public sale;
WHEREAS, the City has duly received bids for the Bonds as described on the Bid Tabulation attached hereto as Exhibit B and incorporated herein by this reference (the "Bid Tabulation");
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