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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01012001 - 2001-216 RESOLUTION NO. 2001/216 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO LEVY REASSESSMENTS AND TO ISSUE REFUNDING BONDS UPON THE SECURITY THEREOF Reassessment District of 2001 WHEREAS, the County of Contra Costa (the "County") has heretofore conducted special assessment or reassessment proceedings for certain assessment and reassessment districts (collectively, the "Prior Districts") and issued four series of improvement and reassessment bonds of the County, all as described in Exhibit A attached hereto and hereby made a part hereof, and reference is hereby expressly made to Exhibit A for further particulars, including the numbers and dates of authorizing resolutions, and the amounts of said improvement and reassessment bonds;and WHEREAS, the public interest requires the refunding of the bonds set forth in said Exhibit A (the "Prior Bonds"), and this Board intends to accomplish said refunding through the levy of reassessments in and for the County's proposed Reassessment District of 2001 (the "District") and the issuance of refunding bonds upon the security thereof, the proceeds of which refunding bonds shall be used to refund the Prior Bonds;and WHEREAS, this Board intends that the unpaid assessments securing the payment of the Prior Bonds be superseded and supplanted by the reassessments, except as otherwise provided in these proceedings; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Supervisors of the County of Contra Costa as follows: 1. Proceedings Authorized. This Board hereby declares its intention to refund the Prior Bonds and to levy reassessments as security for refunding bonds as hereinafter provided. The proceedings for the levy and collection of reassessments as security for the issuance and payment of refunding bonds shall be conducted pursuant to the Refunding Act of 1984 for 1915 Improvement Act Bonds, Division 11.5 (commencing with Section 9500) of the Streets and Highways Code of California (the "Act") and, to the extent applicable, pursuant to the provisions of the Improvement Bond Act of 1915, Division 10 of the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California. 2. Boundary Map. The District benefited by the reassessment and to be reassessed to pay the costs and expenses thereof, and the exterior boundaries thereof, are as shown by the reassessment diagram thereof on file in the office of the Clerk of this Board, which diagram is made a part hereof by reference thereto. 3. Reassessment Consultant; Report. The reassessment and refunding are hereby referred to MuniFinancial,a qualified firm employed by the County for the purposes hereof (the "Reassessment Consultant"), and the Reassessment Consultant is hereby directed to make and file with said Clerk a report in writing,presenting the following: (a) A schedule setting forth the unpaid principal and interest on the Prior Bonds to be refunded and the total amounts thereof and the unpaid assessment being continued; (b) The total estimated principal amount of the reassessment and of the refunding bonds and the maximum interest thereon,together with an estimate of cost of the reassessment and of issuing the refunding bonds,including all costs of issuing the refunding bonds, as defined by subdivision (a) of Section 9600 of the Act; (c) The auditor's record kept pursuant to Section 8682 of the Streets and Highways Code of California showing the schedule of principal installments and interest on all unpaid original assessments and the total amounts thereof; (d) The estimated amount of each reassessment, identified by reassessment number corresponding to the reassessment number of the reassessment diagram, together with a proposed auditor's record for the reassessment prepared in the manner described in said Section 8682; and (e) A reassessment diagram showing the District and the boundaries and dimensions of the subdivisions of land within the District. Each subdivision, including each separate condominium interest as defined in Section 783 of the Civil Code,shall be given a separate number upon the diagram. When any portion or percentage of the costs and expenses of said refunding and reassessment is to be paid from sources other than reassessments, the amount of such portion or percentage shall first be deducted from the total estimated cost and expenses of said refunding and reassessment, and said reassessments shall include only the remainder of the estimated cost and expenses. If any excess shall be realized from the reassessment it shall be used,in such amounts as the County may determine, in accordance with the provisions of law, in a manner or manners not inconsistent with these proceedings. 4. Refunding Bonds. Notice is hereby given that serial or term bonds, or both, to represent said reassessments, and bear interest at the rate of not to exceed ten percent (10%) per annum,or such higher rate of interest as may be authorized by applicable law at the time of sale of such bonds, will be issued hereunder in the manner provided by the Act, the last installment of which bonds shall mature not to exceed thirty (30) years from the second day of September next succeeding twelve (12)months from their date. It is the intention of the Board that the Board will not obligate itself to advance available funds from the treasury of the Board to cure any deficiency in the redemption fund to be created with respect to said bonds; provided,however, that a determination not to obligate itself shall not prevent the Board from, in its sole discretion, so advancing the funds. 5. Bond Call Procedures. The provisions of Part 11.1 of Division 10 of the Streets and Highways Code of California, providing for an alternative procedure for the advance payment of reassessments and the calling of bonds, shall apply to refunding bonds issued pursuant to proceedings under this resolution. The premium for the prepayment of any reassessment shall not exceed three percent (3%) of the assessment being prepaid. 6. Division 4. Reference is hereby made to proceedings heretofore had pursuant to the applicable provisions the Streets and Highways Code of California with respect to the Prior Bonds which are on file in the office of the Clerk of the Board. 7. Effective Date. This Resolution shall take effect upon the date of its adoption. A-2 The foregoing Resolution was adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the County of Contra Costa on the 22nd day of May,2001, on the following vote: AYES: SUPERVISORS: GIOIA, GERBER, DeSAULNM- , GLOVER and UILKEMA NOES: SUPERVISORS: NONE ABSENT: SUPERVISORS: NONE ABSTAIN: SUPERVISORS: NONE Cha ATTEST: John Sweeten,County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors 1- By: �- Deputy Clerk A-3 r CD y e�D � � �• � � n cin CL �• c a sv d tip ts> � � H � w ^• '� �t ry Z ° O ° m �O W N WW ✓ c^n r� n t'' (j} t'j ('� rte•', � � p r ►� 0 d oro n rn a m y C17 wZn� oZ � p wooer @O YnY tiD A> Z p U QQ rycmPr O [Op Zd "� r9 m py C vs O 0 eD rD � 0 O�0 d o Z Y Z a Un ER � N N cart ffl i•-+ W r•s ,� � �, w ON Qn o .J Cri C Ul ONa u6s, c.n Qn cn o o Q- 0 0 o a CD 0