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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1032 Ordinance1 CITY OF PASCO, WASHINGTON ORDINANCE NO. 1032 AN ORDINANCE of the City of Pasco, .Washington, ratifying the acceptance of the joint bid of Seattle -First National Bank, Blyth & Co., Inc.-, and Pacific Northwest Company, of Seattle,jointly, for the issue of $350,000.00 par value. of "General Obligation Bonds,. 1961 fixing the interest rates on said bonds; and providing for.the;immediate printing, executing., delivery. -and sale of said bonds and for the return of the checks deposited: by the unsuccessful bidders. . WHEREAS, pursuant to Ordinance No. 1025 of the.City. of Pasco, Washington, Notice of Bond Sale calling for sealed bids for the purchase of $350;000,00 par value of "General Obligation'Bonds, 1961" was duly published as provided in said Ordinance; and WHEREAS, four bids were-submitted.and filed with the City Clerk of .the City of Pasco.`at the office of the. City Clerk in the City Hall, Pasco; Washington, prior to 2•:00 o'clock p..m. .(DST), on the 2nd, day of.May, 1961, at which hour and place said bids were publicly opened by the City Clerk at the meeting~ of the City Council of. the City of. Pasco then held in the Council chambers in the City Hall, said bids being as follows: (1)- By SEATTLE -FIRST NATIONAL BANK, BLYTH & CO.,. INC., and PACIFIC.NORTHWEST COMPANY, all of Seattle, jointly, a price of par plus accrued inte:rest.to date of.delivery, with all.bonds maturing:June 1, 1963 through June 1; 1969, to bear, interest at the rate of per' annum, all bonds maturing June. 1, 1970 through June 1, 19.75, to bear interest at the rate of 32� per annum, and all bonds maturing June 1, 1976 through,June­l, 1981, to bear interest at the rate of 30, the City -to furnish the bonds together with'the approving.,legal opinion of Weter:, ,, z] Imo, • r J• ''. Roberts, & Shefe:lman, bond counsel of Seattle, Washington; (2) By NATIONAL BANKOF COMMERCE OF SEATTLE,. . • MERRIL•L, LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER: & ' SMITH, INC,., and Mc LEAN: &- CO.,.INC., jointly; a bid'repre'senting?an effective interest. rate of .3.:798% and SEATTLE:'TRUST & SAVINGS BANK, (3) '.,.By FOSTER & MARSHALL, INC. a/Seatt1e,. Washington-, a bid. representing an effective interest rate of _3.861:5%;...and (?) ,STATE OF WASHINGTON, OFFICE OF STATE FINANCE COMMITTEE, a bid representing an effective inter.est'rate of 4%; , and WHEREAS, the joint bid submitted by•SEATTLE-FIRST NATIONAL BANK, BLYTH & CO., INC.; and PACIFIC NORTHWEST COMPANY, was the lowest grid best Vid submitted for said issue of -bonds, and the'City Council, deeming it for the.best interests of the City that said bid be accepted,, duly ac.cep'ted the 'same. on May 2, 196.1; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE.CITY OF PASCO, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN, as follows Section -l. That the ac,tion.of the City Council in' ;accepting the• joint•bid submitted by SEATTLE -FIRST NATIONAL BANK, BLYTH & CO., INC.., and PACIFIC NORTHWEST COMPANY, of Seattle, Washington, for the purchase. ,of said, issue of $350,000.00 par value,of "General Ob -ligation Bonds, 1961", at a price of par plus accrued interest to date of delivery, with all bonds maturing.June 1, 1963 through June 1, .1969, to bear interest at the rate -,of 4% per annum, •all bonds maturing June 1, 1970 through June 1,:.1975, to bear interest at -the rate of 3e per annum, and al.l bonds maturing June 1, 1976 through.: June •,1, 1881,: to bear interest 'at the.'rate of, 34•x, the "City to :. ' furnish .the b•ohds .together. with the approving legal ,opinion of -2 - Weter; Roberts & Shefelman, bond counsel of Seattle,-Washington•,. is hereby ratified; 'and -confirmed the interest rates on said bonds are hereby fixed in •acc•ordance with said-bid; the: Mayor of the. City of Pasco and the City Clerk 'thereof are-hereby'...,, directed to have said bonds printed; and executed immediately; and said bonds shall thereupon b•e.sold and delivered to SEATTLE- FIRST NATIONAL BANK, BLYTH.&.CO.., INC., and PACIFIC NORTHWEST COMPANY, pursuant to said bid upon payment therefor in-accord- ance with said bid; and the City Clerk is hereby authorized to return to-the-unsuccessful bidders the checks deposited with their bids. PASSED by the City Council-and APPROVED .by the Mayor at a regular .meeting thereof this 16th day .of May, 1961., MAYOR ATTEST: "CITY RK APPRO AS TO FORD CITY'ATTORNEY