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RESOLUTION NO. 102-88
RESOLUTION ORDERING SALE OF BONDS
SEWER ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 11
The City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills resolves:
The City Council accepts the offer of Wulff, Hansen & Co.
(attached to this resolution and by reference incorporated in it) to
purchase all of the improvement bonds to be issued in Sewer
Assessment District No. 11.
The City Council directs the sale and delivery of the
bonds to the offeror in accordance with the terms and conditions
stated in the offer.
Regularly passed and adopted this 21st day of September,
1988.
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ATTEST:
City Clerk
WULFF, HANSEN & CO.
ESTABLISHED 1931
INVESTMENT BANKERS
201 SANSOME STREET, 7TH FLOOR
SAN FRANCISCO 94104
[415] 421-8900
September 21, 1988
The Honorable City Council
Town of Los Altos Hills
Los Altos Hills, California
Re: Town of Los Altos Hills
Sewer Assessment District No. 11
Dear Members of the Council:
Wulff , Hansen & Co . , as managing underwriter ( the
"Underwriter" ) , hereby offers to purchase all, but not less
than all, Bonds to be offered by the Town of Los Altos Hills
(the "Town" ) pursuant to the provisions of the Improvement '
Bond Act of 1915 of the State of California ( after
proceedings under the Municipal Improvement Act of 1913 ) to
represent the assessments levied against parcels in Sewer
Assessment District No. 11 .
We make this offer under the following terms and conditions :
Amount of Bonds: Approximately $448,438 . 28
Form of Bonds: Registered bonds to be issued
serially . Bond denominations of
$5,000 to $50, 000, with the odd lot
bond in the first maturity.
Interest Rates: 1990 6. 20% 1998 7 . 40%
1991 6 . 40% 1999 7 . 50%
1992 6 . 60% 2000 7 .60%
1993 6.80% 2001 7 .70%
1994 7 .00% 2002 7 .75%
1995 7 .10% 2003 7 . 80%
1996 7 . 20% 2004 7 . 80%
1997 7 . 30%
Price: 97 . 00% of par value plus accrued
interest .
Term: 15 years.
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Town of Los Altos Hills
September 12, 1988
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Average Interest
Cost : 7. 545%
Net Interest Cost: 7.833%
First Interest Payment
and Approximate
Maturity Schedule: The first interest payment on the Bonds
shall be March 2, 1990, with principal
payments , commencing September 2, 1990,
and annually thereafter as specified
below:
1990 $ 3,438.28
1991 20,000 .00
1992 20,000 .00
1093 25,000.00
1994 25,000.00
1995 25,000.00
1996 25,000.00
1997 30,000.00
1998 30,000.00
1999 35,000.00
2000 35,000. 00
2001 40,000 . 00
2002 40, 000. 00
2003 45,000. 00
2004 50,000. 00
Date of Bonds and
Delivery Date: Approximately October 12, 1988 .
Foreclosure Clause: The Town shall covenant to commence
judicial foreclosure of delinquent
assessments within 150 days of any
delinquency.
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Town of Los Altos Hills
September 12, 1988
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Reserve Fund: The Town shall establish a reserve fund
in the amount. of 2 1/2% of the proceeds
of the Bonds . In our view, it is
reasonably required for this issue, and
vital to the marketing of the Bonds, that
proceeds from the investment of monies in
said reserve fund should be retained in
said fund insofar as may be necessary to
maintain the reserve fund at said amount.
Limited Obligation
to Advance
Available Funds: The Town will not obligate itself to
advance available funds from the Town
treasury to cure any deficiency which may
occur in the bond redemption fund.
Redemption Premium: 3% of unmatured principal.
Paying Agent/Registrar : Bank of America National Trust and
Savings Association
No Litigation: A no litigation certificate of the Town
shall accompany the Bonds at delivery.
Legal Opinion: The opinion of Sturgis, Ness, Brunsell &
Sperry, Emeryville, California, without
qualification and without expense to us
to be printed on the Bonds.
Conditions Precedent: The obligations of the Underwriter to
accept delivery of and pay for the Bonds
on the closing date shall be subject, at
the option of the Underwriter, to the
following additional conditions:
(a) The Resolution providing for the
issuance of the Bonds and all other
resolutions and applicable
agreements shall be in full force
and effect, and shall not have been
amended, modified or supplemented
except as may have been agreed in
writing by the Underwriter , and
there shall have been taken in
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Town of Los Altos Hills
September 12, 1988
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connection therewith, with the issuance
of the Bonds and with the transactions
contemplated thereby and by this Purchase
Contract , ail such actions as, in the
opinion of Sturgis, Ness, Brunsell &
Sperry , Emeryville, California , Bond
Counsel for the Town, shall be necessary
and appropriate;
(b) Between the date hereof and the
closing date, the market price or
marketability of the Bonds at the
initial offering prices set forth in
the Offering Statement shall not
have been materially adversely
affected, in the judgment of the
Underwriter (evidenced by a written
notice to the Town terminating the
obligation of the Underwriter to
accept delivery of and pay for the
Bonds) by reason of any of the
following:
(1) Legislation enacted ( or
resolution passed) by the
Congress of the United States
of America or a decision
rendered by a court established
under Article III of the
Constitution of the United
States of America or by the Tax
Court of the United States of
America, or an order, ruling,
regulation (final, temporary or
proposed ) , press release or
other form of notice issued or
made by or on behalf of the
Treasury Department or the
Internal Revenue Service of the
United States of America, with
the purpose or effect, directly
or indirectly, of imposing
federal income taxation upon
the interest as would be
received by the owners of the
Bonds;
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Town of Los Altos Hills
September 12, 1988
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( 2) Legislation enacted ( or
resolution passed) by the
Congress of the United States
of America, or an order, decree
or injunction issued by any
court of competent jurisdiction
or an order, ruling, regulation
( final , temporary or
proposed) , press release or
other form of notice issued or
made by or on behalf of the
Securities and Exchange
Commission , or any other
governmental agency having
jurisdiction of the subject
matter , to the effect that
obligations of the general
character of the Bonds, or the
Bonds, including any or all
underlying arrangements, are
not exempt from registration
under or other requirements of
the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, or that the Resolution
is not exempt from
qualification under or other
requirements of the Trust
Indenture Act of 1939 , as
amended, or that the issuance,
offering or sale of
obligations of the general
character of the Bonds, or of
the Bonds, including any or all
underwriting arrangements, as
contemplated hereby or by the
Offering Statement or otherwise
is or would be in violation of
the federal securities laws as
amended and then in effect;
( 3) Any amendment to the Federal or
California Constitution or
action by any Federal or
California court , legislative
body, regulatory body or other
authority materially adversely
affecting the tax status of the
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Town of Los Altos Hills
September 12, 1988
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Town , its property , income,
securities ( or interest
thereon ) , validity or
enforceability of the
assessments or the ability of
the Town to construct or
acquire the improvements as
contemplated by the Resolution
and the Offering Statement; or
( 4) Any event occurring , or
information becoming known
which, in the judgment of the
Underwriter makes untrue or
misleading in any material
respect any statement or
information contained in the
Offering Statement concerning
the Town , the improvement
project, the landowners, or the
property assessed.
Town Covenant: The Town shall covenant to take any
action within its powers to maintain the
tax-exempt status of the Bonds.
Place of Delivery: To be mutually determined.
Time of Delivery: Not later than 48 hours after the Town
notifies the undersigned that the Bonds
are ready for delivery. If the subject
Bonds are not delivered by 5 :00 p.m. on
the third day after the aforementioned
delivery date , Wulff , Hansen & Co .
reserves the right to renegotiate the
price and/or the rate of interest .
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Town of Los Altos Hills
September 12, 1988
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Expiration: This offer expires midnight,September 22,
1988 .
Very truly yours,
WULFF, HANSEN & CO.
J-Paul Dumont
Senior Vice President
Lawrence C. J nsen
Attorney
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