File #: RS2021-757    Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/5/2021 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 3/2/2021 Final action: 3/2/2021
Title: Initial resolution determining to issue general obligation bonds of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in an aggregate principal amount of not to exceed $481,610,000.
Sponsors: Kyonzte Toombs, Nancy VanReece, Dave Rosenberg
Attachments: 1. RS2021-757 Exhibit A as originally filed, 2. RS2021-757 Exhibit B, 3. Substitute RS2021-757 with Exhibits A and B
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Initial resolution determining to issue general obligation bonds of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in an aggregate principal amount of not to exceed $481,610,000.

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WHEREAS, it is necessary and in the public interest of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County (the "Metropolitan Government") to issue general obligation bonds in an aggregate principal amount of not to exceed $481,610,000 (the "Bonds") for the purposes hereinafter provided; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 9-21-205, Tennessee Code Annotated, prior to the issuance of any general obligation bonds, the governing body of the local government proposing to issue said bonds shall adopt a resolution determining to issue the same; and,
WHEREAS, for the purpose of complying with the requirements of said statute, the Metropolitan County Council of the Metropolitan Government adopts this Resolution.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE METROPOLITAN COUNTY COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. Purpose. For the purposes of financing (a) all or a portion of the costs of the acquisition of land for and the planning, design, development, construction, renovation, modification, improvement, upgrade, expansion, repair, maintenance, rehabilitation, equipping and/or acquisition of the following public works projects (as defined in Section 9-21-105, Tennessee Code Annotated): (1) school buildings and facilities; (2) parks, parks facilities, and greenways; (3) public safety buildings and facilities, including, buildings and facilities for the police and fire departments, and technology improvements related to the foregoing; (4) facilities related to traffic control center; (5) bridges including lighting and related technology improvements; (6) bikeways, sidewalks, roads, streets and rights-of-way, including streetscape improvements, drainage improvements, lighting, signage and signalization, roadway improvements r...

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