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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-301RESOLUTION NO. 04-301 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR TO "DEEM FINAL" FOR PURPOSES OF RULE 15C2-12 OF THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION THE PRELIMINARY OFFICIAL STATEMENT TO BE DELIVERED TO THE UNDERWRITERS FOR THE COUNTY' S PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT REFUNDING REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 2004A (800 MHz EMERENCY RADIO SYSTEM); PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA: Section 1. Authority For This Resolution. This resolution is adopted pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 125, Florida Statutes, County Ordinance 87-77, as amended, and other applicable provisions of law. Section 2. Findings. It is hereby found, determined, and declared by the Board of County Commissioners (the "Board") of St. Lucie County, Florida (the "County") as follows: A. The County is preparing to offer for sale its Public Improvement Refunding Revenue Bonds, Series 2004 (800 MHz Emergency Radio System) (the "Bonds"), and in connection therewith plans to deliver a preliminary Official Statement (the "Official Statement") to the underwriters for distribution to potential purchasers of the Bonds. B. Pursuant to Rule 15c2-12, promulgated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Rule"), prior to offering to purchase the Bonds, the underwriters must have received an Official Statement "deemed final" (except for certain permitted omissions) as of its date by the Board or its authorized representative. C. It is necessary and desirable and in the best interests of the County and its residents that the Board delegate to the County Administrator the authority to act on behalf of the Board and to deem the Official Statement final as of its date for purposes of the Rule in order to facilitate the offering of the Bonds for sale by the underwriters. Section 3. Delegation of Authority to Deem Official Statement Final. The Board hereby delegates to the County Administrator the authority to deem the preliminary Official Statement "final" for purposes of the Rule and to deliver to the underwriter of the Bonds sufficient copies of the preliminary Official Statement to allow the marketing of the Bonds. Section 4. Effective Date. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED at a meeting duly called and held this 19th day of October 2004. (SEA ) By ~l'~'k~0f the ~ir'cui~'ourt, ~x officio Clerk of the Board4f County Commissioners ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA By: Chair, Board of Com4f'ty Commissioners APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECxTNESS: Count~Attomey ~ ) 2 10992.1/28902-00122/R-15c212