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R-2640-7-07RESOLUTION NO. 2640-7-07(R) ' A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALLEN, COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATE PERSONNEL AND CONSULTANTS TO PROCEED WITH ARRANGEMENTS AND THE PREPARATION OF DOCUMENTS FOR THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF REVENUE BONDS BY THE ALLEN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND THE ALLEN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, AND RESOLVING OTHER MATTERS INCIDENT AND RELATED THERETO. WHEREAS, the City Council hereby finds and determines the staff of the City, Estrada Hinojosa & Company, Inc., financial advisor, and Fulbright & Jaworski, L.L.P., bond counsel, should be authorized and directed to proceed with the preparation of documents for the offering and sale of (i) revenue bonds by the Allen Community Development Corporation and the Allen Economic Development Corporation to finance the construction of an events center complex, infrastructure improvements relating thereto, and infrastructure improvements for the Village at Allen development and (ii) refunding bonds by the Allen Community Development Corporation for the refinancing of the outstanding "Allen Community Development Corporation Sales Tax Revenue Bonds, Series 1997' and the "Allen Community Development Corporation Sales Tax Revenue bonds, Series 1999'; and WHEREAS, the City Council anticipates such bonds will be approved by the City Council at meetings to be held on or about September 25, 2007, with respect to the refunding bonds and on or about October 23, 2007, with respect to the revenue bonds. ' NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALLEN, COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS, THAT: SECTION 1. The Finance Director for the City, together with Estrada Hinojosa & Company, Inc., financial advisor, and Fulbright and Jaworski L.L.P, bond counsel, are hereby authorized and directed to proceed with the preparation of the documents and make the appropriate arrangements for the offering and sale of (i) revenue bonds in the approximate amount of $36,000,000 by the Allen Community Development Corporation and revenue bonds in the approximate amount of $17,000,000 by the Allen Economic Development Corporation to finance the construction of an events center complex, infrastructure improvements relating thereto, and infrastructure improvements for the Village at Allen development and (ii) refunding bonds in the approximate amount of $1,630,000 by the Allen Community Development Corporation to refinance the Series 1997 Bonds and Series 1999 Bonds described in the preamble hereof, and the Finance Director and other appropriate officials of the City are hereby authorized and directed to furnish said consultants with information and data, including the amount of bonds ultimately to be offered for sale, necessary for the preparation of documents in relation to the sale of such bonds. SECTION 2. It is officially found, determined and declared that the meeting at which this Resolution is adopted was open to the public and public notice of the time, place, and subject matter of the public business considered at said meeting, including this Resolution, was given, all as required by V.T.C.A., Government Code, Chapter 551, as amended. SECTION 3. This Resolution shall be in force and effect from and after its passage on the date shown ' below. DULY PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL. OF THE CITY OF ALLEN, COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS, ON TINS TME 24TH DAY OF JULY, 2007. APPROVED: e4� Z--:�cv Stephen Terrell, Mayor ATTEST: Shelley B. Geo ity Secretary Resolution No. 2640-7-07(R), Page 2