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HomeMy WebLinkAbout24-104 Resolution Adopting the 5-year Capital Improvement Plan (2025-2029) and Approving the Issuance of General Obligation Capital Improvement Bonds� CITY OF LAKEVILLE RE OLUTION NO. � s lU � � Resolution Adopting the 5-Year Capital Improvement Plan (2025-2029) and Approving the Issuance of General Obligation Capital Improvement Bonds WHEREAS, The purpose of the Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) is to protect the infrastructure and capital assets of the City of Lakeville by establishing a replacement plan for existing infrastructure and capital assets and by identifying those improvements necessary to accommodate the growth of the community; and WHEREAS,The CIP is a flexible planning document that attempts to balance the financial resources of the City with its needs; and WHEREAS, The CIP covers a five-year period of 2025-2029; sets forth the estimated schedule, timing, and details of specific capital improvements by year, together with the estimated costs, the need for the improvements, and sources of revenue to pay for the improvements; and WHEREAS, On September 19, 2024, the Lakeville Planning Commission reviewed the CIP and passed a motion recommending adoption of the CIP by the City Council and finding that the capital improvements identified in the 2025-2029 CIP were consistent with the Comprehensive Plan; and WHEREAS, During the course of the preparation and review of the Capital Improvement Plan, the Council has considered, for each capital improvement: the condition of the City's existing infrastructure, including the projected need for repair or replacement; the likely demand for the improvements; the estimated cost of the improvements; the available public resources; the relative benefits and costs of alternative uses of the funds; operating costs of the proposed improvements; and WHEREAS, On October 7, 2024, the Lakeville City Council conducted a Public Hearing on the 2025-2029 CIP and offered opportunity for public testimony on the capital spending priorities of the City Council. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Lakeville Minnesota as follows: 1. The recitals set forth above are incorporated herein. 2. The 2025-2029 Capital Improvement Plan is hereby adopted. 3. AUTHORIZATION OF BONDS. The City hereby gives preliminary approval to the issuance of bonds in the approximate principal amount of$112.51 million, the proceeds of which will be used, together with additional funds of the City to finance costs of various Capital Improvement Plan Projects and to pay costs of issuance of the Bonds. The City staff is hereby authorized, in consultation with the City's financial advisor and legal counsel, to take all necessary action to call for the sale of the Bonds and to present proposals to this Council for approval at a subsequent meeting. 4. VOTER REFERENDUM CONTINGENCY. Pursuant to State Statute 475.521, if a petition requesting a vote on the question of issuing the Capital Improvement Bonds, signed by voters equal to five percent of the votes cast in the last municipal general election, is filed within thirty days of the public hearing, the City may issue the Capital Improvement Bonds only after obtaining the approval of a majority of the voters voting on the question of the issuance of the Capital Improvement Bonds. The authorizations and approvals contained herein are subject to and contingent upon not receiving such a petition, or, in the event such a petition is filed, the approving vote of a majority of the voters voting on the question of the issuance of the Capital Improvement Bonds. ADOPTED by the Lakeville City Council this 7th day of October 2024 � Lu . Hellier, Mayor Ann Orlofsky, City Clerk VOTE H llier Bermel Lee Volk Wolter Aye � [� -�} '� Nay ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ Abstain ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ Absent ❑ ❑ p ❑ ❑