HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013-06-18 Public hearingPUBLISH 6/11
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON PLANS,
SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF CONTRACT AND
ESTIMATED COST FOR THE
2013 WILLIAM STREET STREETSCAPE
PROJECT IN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA
TO ALL TAXPAYERS OF THE CITY OF IOWA
CITY, IOWA, AND TO OTHER INTERESTED
PERSONS:
Public notice is hereby given that the City Council
of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, will conduct a public
hearing on plans, specifications, form of contract
and estimated cost for the construction of the
2013 William Street Streetscape Project in said
city at 7:00 p.m. on the 18th day of June, 2013,
said meeting to be held in the Emma J. Harvat
Hall in the City Hall, 410 E. Washington Street in
said city, or if said meeting is cancelled, at the
next meeting of the City Council thereafter as
posted by the City Clerk.
Said plans, specifications, form of contract and
estimated cost are now on file in the office of the
City Clerk in the City Hall in Iowa City, Iowa, and
may be inspected by any interested persons.
Any interested persons may appear at said
meeting of the City Council for the purpose of
making objections to and comments concerning
said plans, specifications, contract or the cost of
making said improvement.
This notice is given by order of the City Council
of the City of Iowa City, Iowa and as provided by
law.
MARIAN K. KARR, CITY CLERK
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PUBLISH 6/11
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON PLANS,
SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF CONTRACT
AND ESTIMATED COST FOR PHASE 2 OF
THE 1 ST AVENUE STORM SEWER
IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT
IN THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA
TO ALL TAXPAYERS OF THE CITY OF
IOWA CITY, IOWA, AND TO OTHER
INTERESTED PERSONS:
Public notice is hereby given that the City
Council of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, will
conduct a public hearing on plans,
specifications, form of contract and estimated
cost for the construction of Phase 2 of the 1 st
Avenue Storm Sewer Improvements Project
in said city at 7:00 p.m. on the 18th day of
June, 2013, said meeting to be held in the
Emma J. Harvat Hall in the City Hall, 410 E.
Washington Street in said city, or if said
meeting is cancelled, at the next meeting of
the City Council thereafter as posted by the
City Clerk.
Said plans, specifications, form of contract
and estimated cost are now on file in the
office of the City Clerk in the City Hall in Iowa
City, Iowa, and may be inspected by any
interested persons.
Any interested persons may appear at said
meeting of the City Council for the purpose of
making objections to and comments
concerning said plans, specifications, contract
or the cost of making said improvement.
This notice is given by order of the City
Council of the City of Iowa City, Iowa and as
provided by law.
MARIAN K. KARR, CITY CLERK
Publish 6/4
NOTICE OF BOND SALE
Time and Place of Sealed Bids: Bids for the sale of General Obligation Bonds,
Series 2013A and Taxable General Obligation Bonds, Series 2013B, , of the City of Iowa
City, State of Iowa, will be received at the office of the Finance Director, City Hall, 410
E. Washington, Iowa City, Iowa 52440 (the "Issuer ") before 10:00 o'clock A.M., on the
18th day of June, 2013. The bids will then be publicly opened and referred for action to
the meeting of the City Council in conformity with the TERMS OF OFFERING.
The Bonds: The bonds to be offered are the following:
GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, SERIES 2013A, in the amount of
$7,230,000* to be dated July 16, 2103 (the "Bonds ")
* The City reserves the right to increase or decrease the aggregate principal
amount of the issue. Such change will be in increments of $5,000 and may be
made in any of the maturities. The purchase price will be adjusted proportionately
to reflect any change in issue size.
TAXABLE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, SERIES 2013B, in the
amount of $520,000, to be dated July 16, 2103 (the "Bonds ")
Manner of Bidding: Open bids will not be received. Bids will be received in any of
the following methods:
Sealed Bidding: Sealed bids may be submitted and will be received at the
office of the Finance Director at City Hall, 410 E. Washington, Iowa City,
Iowa 52440.
Electronic Internet Bidding: Electronic internet bids will be received at the
office of the Finance Director at City Hall, 410 E. Washington, Iowa City,
Iowa 52440. The bids must be submitted through the PARITY®
competitive bidding system.
Electronic Facsimile Bidding: Electronic facsimile bids will be received at
the office of the Finance Director at City Hall, 410 E. Washington, Iowa
City, Iowa 52440 (facsimile number: 319 - 356 - 5009). Electronic facsimile
bids will be sealed and treated as sealed bids.
Consideration of Bids: After the time for receipt of bids has passed, the close of
sealed bids will be announced. Sealed bids will then be publicly opened and announced.
Finally, electronic internet bids will be accessed and announced.
Sale and Award: The sale and award of the Bonds will be held at the Emma J.
Harvat Hall, City Hall, 410 E. Washington, Iowa City, Iowa at a meeting of the City
Council on the above date at 7:00 o'clock P.M.
Official Statement: The Issuer has issued an Official Statement of information
pertaining to the Bonds to be offered, including a statement of the Terms of Offering and
an Official Bid Form, which is incorporated by reference as a part of this notice. The
Official Statement may be obtained by request addressed to the City Clerk, City Hall, 410
E. Washington, Iowa City, Iowa 52440 or the Issuer's Financial Advisor, Public Financial
Management, Inc., 801 Grand Avenue, Suite 3300, Des Moines, Iowa, 50309, Telephone:
515- 274 -5724.
Terms of Offering: All bids shall be in conformity with and the sale shall be in
accord with the Terms of Offering as set forth in the Official Statement.
Legal Opinion: The bonds will be sold subject to the opinion of Ahlers & Cooney,
P.C., Attorneys of Des Moines, Iowa, as to the legality and their opinion will be furnished
together with the printed bonds without cost to the purchaser and all bids will be so
conditioned. Except to the extent necessary to issue their opinion as to the legality of the
bonds, the attorneys will not examine or review or express any opinion with respect to the
accuracy or completeness of documents, materials or statements made or furnished in
connection with the sale, issuance or marketing of the bonds.
Rights Reserved: The right is reserved to reject any or all bids, and to waive any
irregularities as deemed to be in the best interests of the public.
By order of the City Council of the City of Iowa City, State of Iowa.
Marian K. Karr
City Clerk, City of Iowa City, State of Iowa
(End of Notice)