Title
Joint resolution declaring intent to reimburse certain water and sewer capital expenditures utilizing proceeds from the bond.
Staff Summary
· The Public Works Department is proposing to borrow $20 million in revenue bonds to fund certain capital improvement projects.
· It is allowable for the proceeds of the bond issuance to be used to reimburse Public Works for projects under construction at the time of the bond issuance.
· A Reimbursement Resolution is utilized to confirm and document our intent to use the bond proceeds for the purposes of reimbursing the expenditures associated with capital improvement projects which are in progress.
· The reimbursable projects under construction are included as an exhibit to the Reimbursement Resolution and are as follows: Mill Creek WRF Expansion, Grainger Lift Station 2nd Force Main, FY 2009 Water Main Replacement, NEC Pump Station 2nd Force Main, FY 2010 Water Main Replacement, and NEC Pump Station Improvements.
· This resolution authorizes reimbursement from bond proceeds for capital expenditures up to sixty days prior to the passage of this resolution.
Body
RESOLUTION
Joint Resolution of the County of Lake, Illinois, expressing official intent regarding certain water and sewer capital expenditures to be reimbursed from proceeds of an obligation.
WHEREAS, the County of Lake, Illinois (the “County”), by its County Board, has determined it to be necessary or advisable for the public health, safety, welfare, and convenience to undertake the projects or purposes described as follows:
Improvements and Extensions to the Waterworks and Sewerage Systems of the County, as more particularly enumerated in Exhibit A, attached to and incorporated in this Resolution (collectively the “County Water Sewer Projects”); and
WHEREAS, all or a portion of the expenditures (the “Expenditures”) relating to the County Water Sewer Projects have been paid within the sixty days prior to the passage of this Resolution or will be paid o...
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