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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-23-2012 PFAMINUTES PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY MEETING CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE 183 NORTH MAIN STREET LAKE ELSINORE, CA 92530 TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2012 .............................................................................. ............................... CALL TO ORDER Chairwoman Melendez called the meeting to order at 7:45 p.m. ROLL CALL PRESENT: Chairwoman Melendez Vice - Chairman Weber Authority Member Hickman Authority Member Magee Authority Member Tisdale ABSENT: None Also present: Executive Manager Evans, Authority Counsel Leibold, Director of Administrative Services Riley, Public Works Director /City Engineer Seumalo, Police Chief Kennedy- Smith, Acting Community Development Director Morelion, and Authority Secretary Bloom. CONSENT CALENDAR (1) Approval of Public Financing Authority Minutes Recommendation: It is recommended that the Public Financing Authority approve the minutes as submitted: a) Public Financing Authority meeting of June 26, 2012. It was moved by Vice -Chair Weber and seconded by Authority Member Hickman to approve the minutes; motion passed unanimously. PUBLIC HEARING(S) None Public Finance Authority Minutes Meeting of October 23, 2012 Page 2 of 3 BUSINESS ITEM(S) (2) A Resolution of the Board of Directors of the Lake Elsinore Public Financing Authority Approving the Issuance of Lake Elsinore Public Financing Authority Local Agency Revenue Refunding Bonds (Assessment District No. 93 -1) 2012 Series B in the Aggregate Principal Amount Not to Exceed $15,500,000 Pursuant to an Indenture of Trust Authorizing the Sale of Such Bonds Upon Certain Terms and Conditions Approving an Official Statement, Approving the Execution of Commitment Agreement and Purchase Contracts for the Purchase of Local Obligations of the CitV of Lake Elsinore Assessment District No. 93 -1 Limited Obligation Refunding Improvement Bonds 2012 Series A, and Taking Other Actions Related Thereto Recommendation City Council Adopt City Council Resolution No. 2012 -046 declaring the City's intention to refund bonds, to levy reassessments and to continue the lien; and City Council Adopt City Council Resolution No. 2012 -047 authorizing issuance of the refunding bonds and bond documents. PFA: Adopt PFA Resolution No. 2012 -002 authorizing issuance of refunding bonds and bond documents. Mayor Tisdale announced that this item would be heard jointly with the City Council. Chairwoman Melendez called to order the Public Financing Authority for this item at 7:45 p.m. Director Riley provided an overview of the item to Council and the Public Finance Authority. Council Member Weber asked why the Assessment Districts have been removed from the Property Tax bills. Director Riley answered that the County changed the naming of the Assessment Districts on the Property Tax bills, but that they have not been removed and have been requested to revert back to the original naming convention. Council Member Weber inquired as to the revenue of the Bond Counsel. Mr. Hunt and Mr. Gunn answered that the current estimation is $250,000 which is split among 10 agencies. Mr. Gunn offered that he took to the suggestion of Chairwoman Melendez and is trying to eliminate some of the firms that take part in the process by trying to balance the need for information against the costs for the same. Chairwoman Melendez thanked Mr. Gunn for removing 2 agencies from the process which is going to save each homeowner $127 annually. Authority Member Tisdale asked if other Assessment Districts will be refinanced. Mr. Gunn offered that his firm will continue to look at refunding options in order to use the funds more efficiently and expects to bring forward several other Assessment Districts forward for approval of refinancing. Public Finance Authority Minutes Meeting of October 23, 2012 Page 3 of 3 It was moved by Authority Member Magee and seconded by Authority Member Tisdale to adopt Public Financing Authority Resolution No. 2012 -002 authorizing issuance of refunding bonds and bond documents; the motion passed unanimously. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business to come before the Public Financing Authority, Chairwoman Melendez adjourned the meeting at 9:53 p.m. which was held at the Cultural Center at 183 N. Main Street, Lake Elsinore, CA. Melissa Melendez, Chairwoman Lake Elsinore Public Finance Authority Virginia J Bloo Authority Secretary Lake EI inore blic Finance Authority