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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1962 04-30 CCM Special Session 187 Minutes of the Proceedings of the Village Council of the Village of Brooklyn Center in the County of Hennepin and State of Mi.rxcsota. April 30, 1962 The Village Council met in special session and was called to order by Mayor Gordon Erickson at 7 :40 P.M. ROLL CALL: Mayor Gordon Erickson, Carl Carlson, Henry Dorff, Howard Heck, and John Leary were present. Motion by John Leary and seconded by Howard Heck to approve the minutes of the meeting of April 23, 1962, as recorded. Motion carried.. Motion by Howard Heck and seconded by Carl Carlson to remove the load restrictions on the Village streets effective May 1, 1962. Motion carried. Motion by Carl Carlson and seconded by Howard Heck to accept the resignation of Janet Fournier as Account Clerk in the liquor store. Motion carried. Motion by Howard Heck and seconded by John Leary to accept the recommendation of Chief of Police O'Hehir and employ Robert M. Long as a patrolman beginning May 14, 1962 at a salary of $447.00 per month. Motion carried. Motion by Carl Carlson and seconded by Henry Dorff to employ Leonard Larson as temporary Street Laborer beginning May 7, 1962, at a wage of $2.17 per hour. Motion carried. Motion by Howard Heck and seconded by Henry Dorff to employ Betty Mohs as liquor store Account Clerk effective May 7, 1962, at a salary of $268.00 per month. Motion carried. The Mayor announced that this was the time and place for receipt of bids for the purchase of $595,000.00 improvement bonds in accordance with the resolution adopted April 2, 1962. The Clerk presented an affidavit showing the publication of Notice of Sale in Commercial West, a financial paper published in Minneapolis, Minne- sota, which affidavit was examined and found satisfactory and ordered placed on file, together with the satisfactory affidavit of publication in the Brooklyn Center Press, the official Village newspaper. The Clerk then presented the sealed bids which had been received, which were opened and examined and found to be as follows: Name of Bidder Interest Rate Amount of Bid 1. Kalman & Company, Inc. 3.00% on all bonds maturing 1/1/64 $595,000 (Manager) to 1/1/69, inclusive; E. J. Prescott & Company 3.40% on all bonds maturing 1/1/70 J. M. Dain & Company to 1/1/73; Allison - Williams Co. 3.70% on all bonds maturing 1/1/74 Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood to 1/1/77, inclusive; Juran & Moody, Inc. 3.75% on all bonds maturing 1/1/78 to 1/1/82, inclusive; Plus 1.500 per annum on all bonds for the period 7/1/62 to 7/l/63 to be evidenced by separate sets of coupons. -1- 189 2. John Nuveen & Co., Inc. 3.50% on all bonds maturing 1/1/64 $595,000 to 1/1/72; 3.75% on all bonds maturing 1/1/73 to 1/1/76, inclusive; 3.80% on all bonds maturing 1/1/77 to 1/1/82, inclusive; plus 1.50% per annum on all bonds for the Pe riod 7/1/62 to 7/1/63 to be evidenced by separate sets of coupons. 3. B. J. Van Ingen & Co., Inc. 3.00% for all bonds due 1/1/64 $595,t30A Barcus, Kindred & Company to 1/1/68, inclusive; 3.50% on all bonds maturing 1f I69 to 1/1/73, inclusive; 3.80, on all bonds maturing 1/1/74 to 1/1/82, inclusive; plus 1.44 per annum on all bonds for the period 6(7.5162 to 7/1/63 to be evidenced by separate sets of coupons. After due consideration of the bids for $595,000 Improvement Bonds, member Henry Dorff introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: BE IT RESOLVED by the Village Council of the Village of Brooklyn. Center, Minnesota, that the bid of Kalman & Company, Inc. and Associates to purchase $595,000 Improvement Bonds bearing interest rate of 3.00% on all bonds maturing on January 1, 1964 to January 1, 1969, inclusive; 3.40% on all bonds maturing January 1, 1970 to January 1, 1973, inclusive; 3.700 on all bonds maturing January 1, 1974 to January 1, 1977, inclusive; 3.75, on all bonds maturing January 1,.1978 to January 1, 1982, inclusive; plus additional interest at the rate of 1.500 for the period from July 1,1962 to July 1,. 1963, inclusive, to be represented by a separate coupon, and to pay therefor the sum of $595,000.1s hereby found, determined and declared to be the most favorable bid and is hereby accepted. The Clerk is directed to retain the check of said purchaser. The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Carl Carlson and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Mayor Erickson, Henry Dorff, Howard Heck, Carl Carlson and John Leary; and the following voted against the same: None; whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted. Member Henry Dorff introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: BE IT RESOLVED by the Village Council of the Village of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, as follows: 1. The Village shall forthwith issue its negotiable improve - ment bonds in the principal amount of $595,000, dated April 1, 1962, being 595 in number and numbered 1 to 595, both inclusive, in the denomination of $1,000 each, bearing interest at the rate of 3.00 on all bonds maturing on January 1, 1964 to January 1, 1969, inclu- sive; 3.40;b on all bonds maturing January 1, 1970 to January 1, 1973, inclusive; 3.70% on all bonds maturing January 1, 1974 to January 1, 1977, inclusive; 3.75% on all bonds maturing January 1, 1978 to January 1, 1982, inclusive; plus additional interest at the rate of 1.50 per cent for the period from July 1, 1962 to July 1, 1963, inclusive, to be represented by a separate coupon, said bonds maturing serially in the years and amounts as follows: $35,000 on January 1 each year 1964 to 1968, inclusive; $30,000 on January 1 each year 1969 to 1982, inclusive; with a prepayment option as follows: All bonds maturing on January 1, 1978 and thereafter are subject to redemption on January 1, 1977, or any interest payment date thereafter at par plus accrued interest. -2- 2. Both principal and interst shall be payable at the main office of The American National Bank of Saint Paul, Saint Paul., Minnesota, and the Village shall pay the reasonable charges of said bank for its services as paying agent. 3. The bonds and interest coupons to be thereto attached shall be in substantially the following form: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF HCOWIN VILLAGE OF BROOKLYN NO. $1,000 IMPROVEMENT BOND OF 1962 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS That the Village of Brooklyn Center, Hennepin County, Minnesota, acknowledges itself to be indebted and for value received hereby promises to pay to bearer out of Improvement No. 1961 A & B Fund the sum of ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS on the lot day of January, 19 , and to pay interest thereon at the rate of per cent ( %) per annum, together with additional interest at the rate of one and fifty hundredths per cent (1.50%) per annum for the period from July 1, 1962 to July 1, 1963, or to prior maturity represented by separate coupons, all interest payable January 1, 1963 and semiannually thereafter on the lst day of January and the lst day of July in each year in accordance with and upon presentation and surrender of the attached interest coupons as they severally become due. Both principal of and interest on this bond are pay - able at the mein office of The American National Bank of Saint Paul, Saint Paul, Minnesota, in any coin or currency of the United States of America which at the date of payment is legal tender for public and private debts. All bonds of this issue maturing on January 1, 1978, and thereafter, upon thirty (30) days prior notice by ma31 to the bank where the bonds are payable and to the last known holder are subject to redemption on January 1, 1977, or any interest Payment date thereafter, upon payment at par plus accrued interest. Holders desiring to receive such notice must register their names, addresses and bond numbers with the Village Clerk. This bond is one of an issue of bonds in the total principal amount of $595,000, all of like date and tenor except as to interest rates, maturity and redemption privilege, all issued Pursuant to and in full conformity with the Constitution and Laws of the State of Minnesota, including Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 429, as amended, for the purpose of defraying the expenses incurred and to be incurred in special improvements of the Village, and is payable primarily from special assessments to be levied against property specially benefited thereby but constitutes a general obligation of the Village, and to provide moneys for the prompt and full payment of said principal and interest as the same become due the full faith and credit of the Village is hereby irrevocably pledged and the Village will levy ad valorem taxes if required for such purpose without limitation as to rate or amount. IT IS HEMY CERTIFIED AND RECITED That all acts, conditions and things required by the Constitution and Laws of the State of Minnesota to be done, to happen, and to be performed precedent to and in the issuance of this bond have been done, have happened and have been performed in regular and due form, time and manner as required by law; and that this bond together with all other indebtedness of the Village outstanding on the date hereof and the date of its actual issuance and delivery does not exceed any constitutional or statutory limitation thereon. _3_ 193 IN WITNESS WHEREOP, The Village of Brooklyn Center, Hennepin County, Minnesota, by its Village Council, has caused this bond to be signed by the Mayor and the Village Clerk and sealed with the corporate seal of the Village and the interest coupons hereto attached to be executed and authenticated by the facsimile signa- tures of said officers, all as of April. 1, ' 1962. Mayor Village lark (SFAL) (Form of Coupon) NO $ . On the lst day of January (July), 19 , the Village of Brooklyn Center, Hennepin County, Minnesota, will pay to bearer out of Improvement No. 1961 A & B Fund at the main office of The American National Bank of Saint Paul, Saint Paul, Minnesota, the sum of DOLLARS, being the installment of interest then due on its Improvement Bond dated April 1, 1962, No. Mayor Village Clei 4. The Village has agreed to furnish the approving legal opinion of Messrs. Howard, Peterson, LeFevere, Lefler and Haertzen to the purchasers and such opinion is hereby requested. The clerk is authorized and directed to cause a copy of such opinion to be printed on each of such bonds and to certify on each bond to the fact that such opinion is on file in his office prior to the delivery of such bonds. 5. The Clerk is directed to cause said bonds to be prepared and the Clerk and Mayor are authorized and directed to execute the same and affix the Village seal thereto and to cause the interest coupons to be executed and authenticated by the printed facsimile signatures of said officers. 6. The bonds issued hereunder shall be payable from :Improve- ment No. 1961 A & B Fund. If any payment of principal or interest on said bonds shall become due when there is not sufficient money in said fund to pay the same, the Treasurer shall pay such principal or interest from the general fund of the Village and such fund shall be reimbursed for such advances out of proceeds of assessments for said improvement when collected. -4- 195 7. The estimated collection of special assessments for the payment of said bonds will produce at least five per cent in excess of the amount needed to meet, when due, the principal and interest payments on the bonds. The Clerk shall deliver a certi- fied copy of this resolution to the County Auditor of Hennepin County and obtain his certificate as required by Section 475.63, Minnesota Statutes. 8. The said bonds, when fully executed, shall be delivered by the Treasurer to the purchaser thereof upon receipt of the purchase price, and the said purchaser shall not be obligated to see to the proper application thereof. 9. The Clerk and Treasurer are authorized and directed to prepare and furnish to the purchaser and to the attorneys approving said issue certified copies of all proceedings and records relating to the issuance of said bonds and to the right, power and authority of the Village and its officers to issue the same and said certi- fied copies and certificates shall be deemed the representations of the Village as to all matters stated therein. The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Carl Carlson, and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof; Mayor Erickson, Henry Dorff, Howard Heck, Carl Carlson, and John Leary; and the following voted against the same: None; whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted. Motion by John Leary and seconded by Howard Heck to adjourn. i Motion carried. This meeting was adjourned at 9;40 p.m. ZL IZ Mayo Clerk -5-