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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 11141989 - 1.42 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FROM: Harvey E. Bragdon ' Contra Director of Community Development Costa DATE: Novemberl4.-, 1989 County SUBJECT: Designation of Underwriters for Upcoming Issuance of Multi-Family Bonds SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATIONS(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDATIONS Designate BT Securities Corporation & I .C. Rideau Securities, Inc. as senior and co-manager respectively, which meets the County' s minority and Women Business Enterprise Contract Compliance Program, for the issuance of multi-family mortgage revenue refunding bonds for the Runaway Bay Apartments, Antioch. FISCAL IMPACT None. County costs associated with the issuance will be paid by the developer from costs of issuance. BACKGROUND/REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS In 1985 the County issued multi-family mortgage revenue bonds to finance a 280 unit development in Antioch referred to as Runaway Bay. In order to take advantage of current low rates in the tax exempt market, thereby improving the financial condition of the project, a refunding (or refinancing) of those 1985 bonds is proposed. The proposed refunding bonds are to be secured by a letter of credit issued by Bankers Trust Company. BT Securities Corporation, the investment banking arm of Bankers Trust, must be used to manage the underwriting of bonds secured by their letter of credit. BT Securities Corporation is a quality firm. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT YES SIGNATURE RECONIlKENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECONPNEEENDATION OF BO COMMITT E APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S) : ACTION OF BOARD ON NOV 14 1989 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED X_ OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS ' I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A X UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) TRUE AND,. CORRECT COPY OF AN AYES: NOES: ACTION `TAKEN AND ENTERED ON THE ABSENT: ABSTAIN: MINUTES. OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. cc: Community Development ATTESTED NOV 14 7989 PHIL BATCHELOR, CLERK OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR BY � j� , DEPUTY JK:cg m5/mltifam.bo By Board policy the County designates two investment bankers for multi-family bond transactions. Staff is recommending the retention of a minority and women owned firm, I .C. Rideau Securities, Inc. . The firm has worked as a co-manager on single and multi-family housing bond transactions, as well as other types of transactions. A check of references by staff showed positive results. Should the Board wish to consider other firms as co-manager, a list of firms submitting proposals in response to a 1988 County request for proposal is attached. ATPACFIlEENT A Investment Banking Proposals Morgan Stanley Paine Weber Incorporated Grigsby, Brandford and Company* Charles A. Bell and Company* Drexel, Burnham, Lambert Kidder, Peabody and Company Shearson, Lehman, Hutton Prudential Bache Capital Funding Bear Sterns Pacific Securities Incorporated Chilton and O' Conner, Inc. First Boston Ziegler Securities Bancroft, Garcia and Lavell* Donaldson, Lufkin and Jenerette Security Pacific Merchant Bank Newman Associates Smith Barney Citicorp Securities Markets, Inc. *MBE/WBE Firms JK:cg m5/mltifam.bo