PUBLIC DEBT COMMISSION
TL;DR
The Public Debt Commission met to approve several financial resolutions related to water system revenue bonds and public debt management. The meeting focused on financial reporting, authorizing bond sales, and preparing for 2025 budget considerations.
Key Decisions
- Water System Second Lien Revenue Bonds, Series 2024 W4 Passed
- Draw on Public Debt Amortization Fund for 2025 Passed
- 2023 Public Debt Amortization Fund Reports Placed on File
- Debt and Debt Service Report for 2019-2028 Placed on File
- Line of Credit Draws and Renewals Report Placed on File
Agenda
- Call to Order
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- Approval of Previous Minutes
- 2. Resolution authorizing the sale and issuance of Water System Second Lien Revenue Bonds, Series 2024 W4ResolutionAction: ADOPTED Passed
A motion was made by Mary Reavey that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED unanimously.
- 3. Communication from the City Treasurer Regarding 2023 Public Debt Amortization Fund Reports.CommunicationAction: PLACED ON FILE Passed
A motion was made by David Misky that this Communication be PLACED ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED unanimously.
- 4. Communication from the City Comptroller Regarding the Annual Report on the Public Debt Amortization Fund for the year ending 12/31/2023.CommunicationAction: PLACED ON FILE Passed
A motion was made by Mary Reavey that this Communication be PLACED ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED unanimously.
- 5. Communication from the City Comptroller Regarding the Debt and Debt Service report for the years 2019-2028.CommunicationAction: PLACED ON FILE
A motion was made by David Misky that this Communication be PLACED ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED unanimously.
- 6. Resolution authorizing a draw on the Public Debt Amortization Fund for 2025 PurposesResolutionAction: SUBSTITUTED Passed
A motion was made by David Misky that this Resolution be SUBSTITUTED. This motion PREVAILED unanimously.
- 7. Communication from the City Comptroller Regarding the Report on Line of Credit draws and renewals, other debt issuance, future financings, rating agencies, and RFP’s.CommunicationAction: PLACED ON FILE
A motion was made by Mary Reavey that this Communication be PLACED ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED unanimously.
- 8. Resolution certifying that obligations can be sold and issued, and declaring official intent to be reimbursed from proceeds of obligations issued under City borrowing resolutions recently adopted or to be considered for adoption by the Common Council.ResolutionAction: PLACED ON FILE
A motion was made by Mary Reavey that this Communication be PLACED ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED unanimously.
- Schedule future meetings of the Public Debt Commission
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- 240630 Resolution authorizing a draw on the Public Debt Amortization Fund for 2025 PurposesResolutionAction: ADOPTED Passed
A motion was made by David Misky that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED unanimously.