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NOTICE OF MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY,
STATE OF IOWA, ON THE MATTER OF THE PROPOSED ISSUANCE OF NOT
TO EXCEED $5,405,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, SERIES 2010, (FOR
AN ESSENTIAL CORPORATE PURPOSE) OF THE CITY, AND THE HEARING
ON THE ISSUANCE THEREOF
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the City of Iowa City, State of Iowa, will hold
a public hearing on the 12th day of July, 2010, at 7:00 o'clock P.M., in the Emma J. Harvat
Hall, City Hall, 410 E. Washington, Iowa City, Iowa, at which meeting the Council proposes
to take additional action for the issuance of not to exceed $5,405,000 General Obligation
Bonds, Series 2010 ,for an essential corporate purpose of said City, in order to provide
funds to pay costs of the construction, reconstruction, and repairing of improvements to
public ways, sidewalks, overpasses, pedestrian overpasses, bridges and streets; the opening,
widening, extending, grading and draining of the right-of--way of public grounds and the
removal and replacement of dead or diseased trees thereon; the reconstruction, extension and
improvement of the existing Municipal Airport; the acquisition, installation and repair of
traffic control devices; the rehabilitation, improvement and equipping of existing city parks,
including facilities, equipment and improvements commonly found in city parks and
equipping of the fire, police and civil defense department and the acquisition and
improvement of real estate for cemeteries, and the construction, reconstruction and repair of
receiving vaults, mausoleums and other cemetery facilities.
At the above meeting the Council shall receive oral or written objections from any
resident or property owner of the City, to the above action. After all objections have been
received and considered, the Council will at this meeting or at any adjournment thereof, take
additional action for the issuance of bonds or will abandon the proposal to issue bonds.
This notice is given by order of the City Council of the City of Iowa City, State of
Iowa, as provided by Section 384.25 of the City Code of Iowa.
Dated this 24th day of June, 2010.
Marian K. Karr
City Clerk, City of Iowa City, State of Iowa
(End of Notice)
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NOTICE OF MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
IOWA CITY, STATE OF IOWA, ON THE MATTER OF THE
PROPOSED ISSUANCE OF NOT TO EXCEED $700,000
PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF GENERAL OBLIGATION
BONDS, SERIES 2010, (FOR A GENERAL CORPORATE
PURPOSE), AND HEARING ON ISSUANCE OF BONDS
Public Notice is hereby given that the Council of the City of Iowa City,
State of Iowa, will hold a public hearing on the 12th day of July, 2010, at 7:00
o'clock P.M., in the Emma J. Harvat Hall, City Hall, 410 E. Washington, Iowa
City, Iowa, at which meeting the Council proposes to take action for the issuance
of not to exceed $700,000 of General Obligation Bonds, Series 2010, (for a
general corporate purpose), bearing interest at the rate of not to exceed 9 per
centum per annum, the bonds to be issued for the purpose of providing funds to
pay costs of the construction, reconstruction and improvement of Fire Station #4.
This Notice is given by order of the Council of the City of Iowa City, State
of Iowa, as provided by Section 384.26 of the City Code of Iowa.
At any time before the date of the meeting, a petition, asking that the
question of issuing such bonds be submitted to the legal voters of the City, may be
filed with the City Clerk of the City in the manner provided by Section 362.4 of
the City Code of Iowa, pursuant to the provisions of Section 384.26 of the City
Code of Iowa.
Dated this 24th day of June, 2010.
Marian K. Karr
City Clerk, City of Iowa City, State of Iowa
(End of Notice)
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NOTICE OF MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
IOWA CITY, STATE OF IOWA, ON THE MATTER OF THE
PROPOSED ISSUANCE OF NOT TO EXCEED $700,000
PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF GENERAL OBLIGATION
BONDS, SERIES 2010, (FOR A GENERAL CORPORATE
PURPOSE), AND HEARING ON ISSUANCE OF BONDS
Public Notice is hereby given that the Council of the City of Iowa City,
State of Iowa, will hold a public hearing on the 12th day of July, 2010, at 7:00
o'clock P.M., in the Emma J. Harvat Hall, City Hall, 410 E. Washington, Iowa
City, Iowa, at which meeting the Council proposes to take action for the issuance
of not to exceed $700,000 of General Obligation Bonds, Series 2010, (for a
general corporate purpose), bearing interest at the rate of not to exceed 9 per
centum per annum, the bonds to be issued for the purpose of providing funds to
pay costs of the construction of a new public works fuel facility.
This Notice is given by order of the Council of the City of Iowa City, State
of Iowa, as provided by Section 384.26 of the City Code of Iowa.
At any time before the date of the meeting, a petition, asking that the
question of issuing such bonds be submitted to the legal voters of the City, may be
filed with the City Clerk of the City in the manner provided by Section 362.4 of
the City Code of Iowa, pursuant to the provisions of Section 384.26 of the City
Code of Iowa.
Dated this 24th day of June, 2010.
Marian K. Karr
City Clerk, City of Iowa City, State of Iowa
(End of Notice)
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NOTICE OF MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
IOWA CITY, STATE OF IOWA, ON THE MATTER OF THE
PROPOSED ISSUANCE OF NOT TO EXCEED $665,000
PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF GENERAL OBLIGATION
BONDS, SERIES 2010, (FOR A GENERAL CORPORATE
PURPOSE), AND HEARING ON ISSUANCE OF BONDS
Public Notice is hereby given that the Council of the City of Iowa City,
State of Iowa, will hold a public hearing on the 12th day of July, 2010, at 7:00
o'clock P.M., in the Emma J. Harvat Hall, City Hall, 410 E. Washington, Iowa
City, Iowa, at which meeting the Council proposes to take action for the issuance
of tot to exceed $665,000 of General Obligation Bonds, Series 2010, (for a general
corporate purpose), bearing interest at the rate of not to exceed 9 per centum per
annum, the bonds to be issued for the purpose of providing funds to pay costs of
the renovation, improvement and equipping of recreation grounds, including
soccer field renovation; elevator improvements to a recreation center; construction
of a city owned evidence storage facility and miscellaneous improvements to City
Hall and other departments.
This Notice is given by order of the Council of the City of Iowa City, State
of Iowa, as provided by Section 384.26 of the City Code of Iowa.
At any time before the date of the meeting, a petition, asking that the
question of issuing such bonds be submitted to the legal voters of the City, may be
filed with the City Clerk of the City in the manner provided by Section 362.4 of
the City Code of Iowa, pursuant to the provisions of Section 384.26 of the City
Code of Iowa.
Dated this 24th day of June, 2010.
Marian K. Karr
City Clerk, City of Iowa City, State of Iowa
(End of Notice)
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NOTICE OF BOND SALE
Time and Place of Sealed Bids: Bids for the sale of General Obligation Bonds,
Series 2010B, 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 (the "Issuer") at 10:30
o'clock A.M. (CT), on the 12th day of July, 2010. 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 2010B, in the
amount of $7,420,000, to be dated August 2, 2010 (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. 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. (CT).
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 Finance Director, City
Hall, 410 E. Washington, Iowa City, Iowa 52440 -Telephone: (319) 356-5053, or the
Issuer's Financial Consultant, Public Financial Management, Inc., 2600 Grand Avenue,
Suite 214, Des Moines, Iowa 50312, -Telephone: (515) 243-2600.
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.
Le ag 1 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)
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Notice is hereby given that a public hearing will
be held by the City Council of Iowa City, Iowa, at
7:00 p.m., on the 12th day of July, 2010, in City
Hall, Emma Harvat Hall, 410 E. Washington
Street, Iowa City, Iowa, or if said meeting is
cancelled, at the next meeting of the City Council
thereafter as posted by the City Clerk; at which
hearing the Council will consider
Ordinance amending Title 3, Entitled "City
Finances, Taxation and Fees," Chapter 4, entitled
"Schedule of Fees, Rates, Charges, Bonds, Fines
and Penalties," Article 5, entitled "Solid Waste
Disposal," of the City Code to increase solid
waste charges.
Copies of the proposed ordinance are on file for
public examination in the office of the City Clerk,
City Hall, 410 E. Washington St., Iowa City, Iowa.
Persons wishing to make their views known for
Council consideration are encouraged to appear
at the above-mentioned time and place.
MARIAN K. KARR, CITY CLERK
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, FORM OF CONTRACT AND
ESTIMATED COST FOR PARKS DEPARTMENT MAINTENANCE FACILITY 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 the Parks
Department Maintenance Facility Improvements Project in said City at 7:00 p.m. on the 12th day of July,
2010, said meeting to be held in the Emma J. Harvat Hall in City Hall 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 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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