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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 121002-BBIKESOLUTION i121002- A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING A LETTER OF CREDIT TO BE ISSUED BY THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN THROUGH UNION STATE BANK, AS FISCAL SURETY FOR THE CITY'S POWER SUPPLY CONTRACT WITH CONSTELLATION POWER SOURCE, INC. WHEREAS, The City of Georgetown Texas, has negotiated a power supply agreement with Constellation Power Source, Inc.; and WHEREAS, The power supply agreement requires the City of Georgetown, Texas, to post a $1,000,000 letter of credit as fiscal surety for the term of the contract; and WHEREAS, the City of Georgetown, Texas, currently has a depository contract with Union State Bank of Georgetown, Texas; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, THAT: SECTION 1. The facts and recitations contained in the preamble of this resolution are hereby found and declared to be true and correct, and are incorporated by reference herein and expressly made a part hereof, as if copied verbatim. The City Council hereby finds that this resolution implements Finance Policy 14.00 of the Century Plan - Policy Plan Element, which states: "All municipal operations are conducted in an efficient business -like manner and sufficient financial resources for both current and future needs are provided"; and further finds that the adoption of this resolution is not inconsistent or in conflict with any other Century Plan Policies, as required by Section 2.03 of the Administrative Chapter of the Policy Plan. SECTION 2. The Mayor is hereby authorized to direct, and the City Secretary to attest thereto, Union State Bank to issue a letter of credit for the City of Georgetown, Texas, in the amount not to exceed $1,000,000 per year for the term of the Constellation contract through January 31, 2006. SECTION 3. This resolution shall be effective immediately upon adoption. RESOLVED this 10th day of December 2002. AT T: r 2 , Sandra Lee City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: Patricia E. Carls, Brown and Carls, LLP City Attorney Depository Resolution No. 02 1002 ° 8 Page 1 of 1 P:\AGENDA\2002\ENERGYCONTRACT_RES.DOC THE QJTY OF GEORGETOWN: LSA:�� y: Gary 14elon Mayor