HomeMy WebLinkAbout116 - 11/20/2007 - APPROPRIATING REVENUE IN THE DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY DEBT SERVICE FUND FOR PAYMENT OF DEBT SE ORDINANCE NO. 116, 2007
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
APPROPRIATING REVENUE IN THE
DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY DEBT SERVICE FUND
FOR PAYMENT OF DEBT SERVICE FOR THE YEAR 2008
WHEREAS, the Fort Collins Downtown Development Authority (the "DDA") is a body
corporate duly created, established and authorized to transact business and exercise its powers,
all under and pursuant to the Downtown Development Authorities Act of the State of Colorado,
Section 31-25-801, C.R.S. et seq. (the "Act"), and the powers of the DDA Board of Directors
include the power to borrow money and to finance public improvements within the boundaries of
the DDA; and
WHEREAS, the Council, in Ordinance No. 088, 2004, authorized the issuance of
$6,235,000 of Subordinate Tax Increment Revenue Bond, Series 2004A, dated June 14, 2004;
and
WHEREAS, the Council, in Ordinance No. 016, 2007, authorized the issuance of
$5,700,000 of Subordinate Tax Increment Revenue Bond, Series 2007A, dated February 20,
2007; and
WHEREAS, the DDA's payment for principal, interest, and debt service requirements on
the total outstanding bonds will be $2,723,360 in 2008; and
WHEREAS, the Council, in Ordinance No. 128, 1998, authorized the issuance of Lease
Certificates of Participation Series 1998 in the amount of$17,210,000 of which $6,920,000 is
attributable to the Civic Center Parking Structure (the "Parking Structure"); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to its intergovernmental agreement with the City and Larimer
County, the DDA has agreed to pay one-third of the lease payments attributable to the Parking
Structure each year through 2011; and
WHEREAS, the DDA's share of the 2007 lease payments for the Parking Structure is
$282,079; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 31-25-816, C.R.S., the appropriation of DDA debt
service is subject to approval by the City Council.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FORT COLLINS as follows:
Section 1. That there is hereby appropriated for expenditure from the Downtown
Development Authority Debt Service Fund the sum of TWO MILLION SEVEN HUNDRED
TWENTY THREE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED SIXTY DOLLARS ($2,723,360) for
payment of debt service on previously issued and outstanding bonds.
Section 2. That there is hereby appropriated for expenditure from the Downtown
Development Authority Debt Service Fund the sum of TWO HUNDRED EIGHTY TWO
THOUSAND SEVENTY NINE DOLLARS ($282,079), which amount is hereby authorized for
transfer to the City of Fort Collins Capital Leasing Corporation Fund to be used to cover the
DDA's one-third share of the lease payment on the Civic Center Parking Structure.
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published this 16th day of
October, A.D. 2007, and to be presented for final passage on the 20th day of November, A.D.
2007.
Mayo
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City Clerk
Passed and adopted on final reading on the 20th day of NADNember, A.D. 2007
May
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