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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions 2002 (04) RESOLUTION APPROVING APPLICATION FOR LOAN FROM STATE TRUST FUND Resolution No. lip ° � St. Croix County, Wisconsin WHEREAS, the Emergency Management/Communication Committee of the St. Croix County Board of Supervisors has recognized the need for a replacement master voice logger for the Emergency Communications Facility and has taken proposals for this piece of equipment, and, WHEREAS, the Planning/Zoning/Parks Committee of the St. Croix County Board of Supervisors, through their continuing work on construction of Homestead Parklands, has taken proposals for Phase #2 improvements at the park, and, WHEREAS, the St. Croix County Board of Supervisors has previously authorized these projects through its adoption of the 2002 operating budget, and WHEREAS, said 2002 operating budget contains provision for funding both of these items with proceeds received from a State Trust Fund Loan through the Board of Commissioners of Public Lands, State of Wisconsin. THEREFORE, be it resolved by the St. Croix County Board of Supervisors that the St. Croix County Finance Committee be authorized to proceed with application for the loan in the amount of $44,376 for the voice (audio) logger and $277,793 for Phase #2 improvements at Homestead Parklands, a total of $322,169 with the term of the loan to be five (5) years at an interest rate not to exceed 4 %. Offered by the St. Croix County Finance Committee on March 8, 2002. Adopted March 19,2002 NEGATIVE AFFIRMATIVE _ 1 /' dieLv t * - v STATE OF WISCONSIN COUNTY OF ST. CROIX 1, Sue E. Nelson, St Croix County Cleric, 00 HEREBY CERTIFY that Vie foregoing Is a true and correct cop of • I:I eenCU P, +i (ado a ) adopted by the County Board of Supervisors at their meeting held h co l` PT, a oo a BCPL -15 Rev. 2 -99 STATE OF WISCONSIN BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF PUBLIC LANDS 125 SOUTH W'EBSTER STREET ROOM 200 POST OFFICE BOX 8943 MADISON, WISCONSIN 53708 -8943 APPLICATION FOR STATE TRUST FUND LOAN COUNTY - 10 YEAR MAXIMUM Chapter 24 and Section 67.12(12) Wisconsin Statutes Date sent: March 27, 2002 Received and filed in Madison, Wisconsin: ID # 05600816 Page 3 FORM OF RECORD The following preamble and resolutions were presented by Supervisor Swenson and were read to the meeting. By the provisions of Sec. 67.12(12) of the Wisconsin Statutes, all municipalities may borrow money for such purposes in the manner prescribed, and, By the provisions of Chapter 24 of the Wisconsin Statutes, the Board of Commissioners of Public Lands of Wisconsin is authorized to make loans from the State Trust Funds to municipalities for such purposes. (Municipality as defined by Sec. 24.60(2) of the Wisconsin Statutes means a town, village, city, county, public inland lake protection and rehabilitation district, town sanitary district created under Sec. 60.71 or 60.72, metropolitan sewerage district created under Sec. 66.22 or 66.882, joint sewerage system created under Sec. 144.07(4), school district or technical college district.) THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the County of St. Croix, Wisconsin, borrow from the Trust Funds of the State of Wisconsin the sum of Three Hundred Twenty-two Thousand One Hundred Sixty-nine Dollars ($322,169.00) for the purpose of purchasing emergency communications system and development of county park and for no other purpose. The loan is to be payable within 5 years from the 15th day of March preceding the date the loan is made. The loan will be repaid in annual installments with interest at the rate of 4.00 percent per annum from the date of making the loan to the 15th day of March next and thereafter annually as provided by law. RESOLVED FURTHER, that there shall be raised and there is levied upon all taxable property, within the County of St Croix, Wisconsin, a direct annual tax for the purpose of paying interest and principal on the loan as they become due. RESOLVED FURTHER, that no money obtained by the County of St. Croix by such loan from the state be applied or paid out for any purpose except purchasing emergency communications system and development of county park without the consent of the Board of Commissioners of Public Lands. RESOLVED FURTHER, that in case the Board of Commissioners of Public Lands of Wisconsin agrees to make the loan, that the chairman and clerk of the County of St. Croix, Wisconsin, are authorized and empowered, in the name of the county to execute and deliver to the Commission, certificates of indebtedness, in such form as required by the Commission, for any sum of money that may be loaned to the county pursuant to this resolution. The chairman and clerk of the county will perform all necessary actions to fully carry out the provisions of Chapter 24 and Sec. 67.12(12), Wisconsin Statutes, and these resolutions. RESOLVED FURTHER, that this preamble and these resolutions and the aye and no vote by which they were adopted, be recorded, and that the clerk of this county forwardAhis ceriified record, along with tl.c application for the loan, to the Board of Commissioners of Public Lands of Wisconsin. Page 5 24. Supervisor RALPH SWENSON voted yes 25. Supervisor CLARENCE MALICK voted yes 26. Supervisor DON JORDAN voted absent 27. Supervisor RONALD RAYMOND voted yes 28. Supervisor VERONICA A. ANDERSON voted yes 29. Supervisor LINDA LUCKEY voted yes 30. Supervisor STAN KRUEGER voted yes 31. Supervisor DENISE GUNDERSON voted yes 32. Supervisor voted 33. Supervisor voted 34. Supervisor voted 35. Supervisor voted 36. Supervisor voted 37. Supervisor voted 38. Supervisor voted 39. Supervisor voted 40. Supervisor voted 41. Supervisor voted 42. Supervisor _ voted 43. Supervisor voted 44. Supervisor voted 45. Supervisor voted A majority of the members of the county board of supervisors of the County of St Croix, State of Wisconsin, having voted in favor of the preamble and resolutions, they were declared adopted. Page 7 STATE OF WISCONSIN COUNTY OF St Croix TO: THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF PUBLIC LANDS 1, Sue E, Nelson , Clerk of the County of St. Croix, State of Wisconsin, do hereby certify that it appears by the books, files and records in my office that the valuation of all taxable property in the County of St. Croix is as follows: EQUALIZED VALUATION FOR THE YEAR 20 00 * $ 3, 803, 425, 900 (excluding TID's) * Latest year available I further certify that the whole existing indebtedness of the County of St Croix, State of Wisconsin, is as follows: (list each item of indebtedness): NAME OF CREDITOR PRINCIPAL BALANCE (EXCLUDING INTEREST) Welts Fargo Corporate Trust Services $ 8,485,000.00 as of 4 -01 -2 $ TOTAL INDEBTEDNESS: $ 8 Clerk (Signature) Sue E. Nelson Clerk (Print or Type Name) County of St. Croix Wisconsin 4 a °c5 Date THE TOTAL INDEBTEDNESS, INCLUDING THE TRUST FUND LOAN APPLIED FOR, MAY NOT EXCEED 5% OF THE VALUATION OF THE TAXABLE PROPERTY AS EQUALIZED FOR STATE PURPOSES. (Sec. 24.63(1), Wis. Stats., 1989 -90) Douglas La Follette • Secretary of State • _ 1 _ - - Jack C. Voight BOARD E F State Treasurer }} f OF I l < r 1 _ " ` — - James E =s OF A ttorn y G enerat Doyle - — - - Daniel I E Wisniewski - -_ - _ Secretary Madison Office (608) 266 -1370 • Loans (608) 266 -0034 • Fax (608) 267 -2787 RECEIVED District Office (715) 277 -3366 • Fax (715) 277 -3363 APR 2 20Qz March 27, 2002 ST. CROIX COUNTY FINANCE DEPt, Ms. Sue E .Nelson St. Croix County 1101 Carmichael Rd. Hudson, WI 54016 -7713 ID# 05600816 Dear Ms. Nelson: Thank you for your request for a loan application from the State Trust Fund. The current rates of interest and maximum loan limits for Trust Fund Loans are: Term Interest Rate Loan Limits Per Calendar Year Up to 5 years 4.00% Over 5 up to 10 years 4.50% Total of all loans - $3,000,000 Over 10 up to 20 years 5.00% At the present time, funds are available for your project. Interest rates, which are set by the Board of Commissioners of Public Lands, are subject to change. However, once a loan is approved at a certain rate of interest, that rate remains for the duration of the loan. We have enclosed the application form for a State Trust Fund loan and a checklist which should be used as a guide in submitting your completed application. This application cannot exceed $322,169.00 without prior approval from our office. Our Board has tentatively reserved funds for your project, therefore, it is imperative that the application be approved by the municipal board and returned to this office within thirty (30) days of the date of the meeting. If the municipality chooses not to make application, the blank forms must be returned with a letter of explanation. If you have questions, you can contact me at (608) 266 -0034. Please include ID# 05600816 on all correspondence. We appreciate your interest and look forward to serving you in the future. Sincerely, d izi4rt,77 ,- Coletta B. DeMuth Loan Analyst Enclosures: 1) Application Form — County 10 Year Maximum 2) Checklist for Application Review M:\IMPO_ProdlFormLet \119.doc Madison Office: 125 S. Webster Street, Room 200 • PO Box 8943 .• Madison, WI 53708 -8943 T)ictriM. ()Met.- 7771 Main CtroPt a PO 1L,w 777 • T airs. Tomahawk WT CAC•2O-1777 RESOLUTION SUPPORTING COOPERATIVE SERVICE AGREEMENTS Resolution No. ,...3 (a 6 er4 St. Croix County, Wisconsin WHEREAS, county governments in Wisconsin have long been leaders in providing cost effective services to their residents; and WHEREAS, today's economic conditions make efforts by local governments to maximize the use of public funds an even greater priority; and WHEREAS, counties should explore opportunities to collaborate on providing services with other counties or other organizations, public and private, where allowed by law; and WHEREAS, St. Croix County wishes to enter into discussions enabling consideration of such efforts; and WHEREAS, Pierce County and Dunn County have expressed a similar interest; THEREFORE, be it resolved by the St. Croix County Board of Supervisors that the Chair of the Board of Supervisors and the Administrative Coordinator are hereby authorized and encouraged to meet with representatives of other units of government or private sector organizations to explore means by which public services can be delivered by more cooperative, cost effective means. Offered by the Administration Committee. NEGATIVE AFFIRMATIVE L r� L. /Le ` . ir STATE OF WISCONSIN COUNTY OF ST. CROIX I. Sue E. Nelson. St Crobt County Clerk. 00 HEREBY CERTIFY that th re goin s,a true and cop)of .3/eea adopted by the County Board of Supervisors . at their meeting held -e- - 3 woe a.-• Sue E. Nelson, St. Croix County Clerk •