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Tab 12 Affidavit of Pub of Notice of Sale of BondsSTATE OF MONTANA FLATHEAD COUNTY AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION KAI WILLDEN9 BEING DULY SWORN, DEPOSES AND SAYS: THAT SHE IS CLERK OF THE DAILY INTER LAKE, A DAILY NEWSPAPER OF GENERAL CIRCULATION, PRINTED AND PUBLISHED IN THE CITY OF KALISPELL, IN THE COUNTY OF FLATHEAD, STATE OF MONTANA, AND THAT THE #8399 NOTICE OF BOND A COPY OF WHICH IS HERETO ATTACHED, WAS PRINTED AND PUBLISHED IN THE REGULAR AND ENTIRE ISSUE OF SAID PAPER, AND IN EACH AND EVERY COPY THEREOF ON THE DA S OF OCTOBER 3. 10� 1995e THE RA CHARGED FOR THE ABOVE LEGAL PRINTING DOES NOT EXCEED THE MINIMUM GOING RATE CHARGED TO ANY OTHER ADVERTISER FOR THE SAME PUBLICATION, SET IN THE SAME SIZE TYPE AND PUBLISHED FOR THE SAME NUMBER OF INSERTIONS. Subscribed and sworn to beforqine this AD OCTOBER 10, 1995* 17tary c mm W * n Iss Seat + NO iW A' for the State of Montana ..alispell ion expires 5/30/99 No. 93" EXHIBIT A NOTICE OF BOND SALE $209,000 Special Im- provement District No. 342 Bonds CITY OF KALISPELL, ONTANA NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Ka- lispell, Montana (the 'City"), will sell to the high- est and best bidder for cash, as evidenced by sealed bids, the above -described Bonds drawn against the -funds of Special Improve- ment District No. 342. Sealed bids for the pur- chase of the Bonds will be received until 11:00 a.m., ,Mountain Time, on Monday, the 16th day of October, 1995, at the office of the Finance Director, City Hall, ,312 - 1st Avenue East, Ka- 'lispell, Montana. At 11:30 'a.m., Mountain Time on that �day of the bids will be opened and tabulated in the City Council Chambers, City Hall, 312 - 1st Avenue East, Kalispell, Montana, and the City Council will consider the bids and award the sale of the Bonds at 7:00 p.m. on the same day. Purpose and Security The Bonds will be issued for the purpose of financing the cost of construction of cenain local improvements (the 4improvements") with- in or for the benefit of Spe- cial Improvement District No. 342 (the "District"), in accordance with the provi- -sions of Montana Code An- notated, Title 7, Chapter 12, Parts 41 and 42, as amend. ed (the mAct"). The Bonds will be special, limited obli- gations of the City and do not constitute general obli- gations of the City. The Bonds are payable ,primarily from the collec- tion of a special tax or as- sessment which is a lien against the assessable real property within the District benefited by the Improve- ments. The special assess- ments are payable in equal, semiannual installments of principal over a 15-year term, with unpaid install- ments of the special as- sessments bearing interest at a rate equal, in a fiscal year, to the average rate of interest borne by the then outstanding Bonds, plus one-half of one percent per annum. The City will establish in the District Fund, and fund with $10,450.00 from the proceeds of Bonds, a Dis- trict Reserve Account (the OReserve Account"), from which monies are to be ap- plied lo.pay principal of and interest on the Bonds in the event collections of special assessments are insuffi- cient therefor. The City has no obligation to replenish the Reserve Account if funds are withdrawn there- from. The Bonds are furlhe secured by the Special Im- provement District Revolv- ing Fund of the City (the *Revolving Fundm). The City will agree to make a loan from the Revolving Fund to the District's fund to make good any deficiency then existing in the principal and interest accounts there- in, after depletion of the Re- serve Account. and to pro- vide funds for the Revolving Fund by levying a tax or making a loan from the City's general fund to the extent authorized by the Act. Date and Type The Bonds will be dated, as originally issued, as of November 1, 1995, and will be issued as negotiable in- vestment securities I n reg- istered form as to both prin- cipal and interest. I Msturftkm The Bonds shall mature, subject to redemption, on July I in the following years and amounts: Year Amount 1997 $9.000 1998 10.000 1999 10,000 2000 10,000 2001 10,000 2002 10,000 2003 15,000 2004 15,000 2005 15,000 2006 15.000 2007 15.000 2008 15,000 2009 20,000 2010 20,000 2011 20,000 The Bonds shall be issued as serial bonds in the denomination of $5,000 each or any integral multi- ple thereof of single maturi- ties; provided that one Bond with a staied maturity in 1997 shall be in the princi- pal amount of $4,000-00. Amortization bonds will not beissued. Redemption Mandatory Redemption. If on any interest payment date there will be a balance in the District Fund after payment of the principal and interest due on all Bonds drawn against it, either from the prepayment of special assessments levied in the Districts or from the trans- fer of surplus money from the Construction Account to the Principal Account, out- standing Bonds, or portions thereof, in an amount which, together with the interest thereon to the interest pay- ment date, will equal the mount of such funds on de- posit in the District Fund on that date are subject to mandatory redemption on that interest payment date. The redemption price shall equal the amount of tire principal amount of the Bonds to be redeemed pluE interest accrued to the dat( of redemption. Optional Redemption, The Bonds are subject tc redemption, in whole or in part, at the option of the City, from sources of funds available therefor other than those described under *Mandatory Redemption"! on any interest paymenti date; provided however, the Bonds shall not be called for redemption (1) from amounts on deposit in the Reserve Account or (11) be- fore July 1, 2001, from the proceeds of refunding spe- cial improvement district bonds or warrants. The re- demption price is equal to the amount of the principal installment or installments of the Bonds to be re- deemed plus interest ac- Crued thereon to the date of redemption. .Selection of Bonds for Redemptiom It less than all bonds are to be redeemed, bonds shall be redeemed in order of the stated maturi- ties thereof. If less than all Bonds of a stated maturity are to be redeemed, the Bonds of such maturity shall be selected for re- demption in $5,000.00 prin- cipal amounts selected by the Registrar by lot or other manner it deems fair, ex- cept that the Bond with a stated maturity in 1997 and in the principal amount of $4000 shall be redeemed before other bonds of such stated maturity. Inlerest'Payrimmt Dates, Fiat" interest will be payable each January 1 and July 1, commencing January 1, 1997. to the registered own- ers of the Bonds as such appear in the bond register as of the close of business on the 15th day (whether or not a business day) of the immediately preceding Tnonth. All Bonds of the same stated maturity must bear interest from dale of original issue until paid at a single. uniform rate not ex- ceedin eight percent K8.00., per annum, with the maximum difference between the highest and lowest rate of interest not exceeding three percent (3.00%) per annum ex- pressed in an integral mul- tiple of 1/8 or 5/100 of 1%. No *B" or supplemental in- terest shall be allowed. In- terest will be calculated on the basis of a 360-day yeir consisting of twelve 30-day months. Bond Registrar, Transfer Agent and Paying Agent I he Commission will appoint a registrar to act as bond registrar, transfer ! ent and pa ing agent (the Registrar"). Vhe bond reg- ister will be kept, transfers of ownership will be effect- ed and principal of and in- terest on the Bonds will be paid by the Registrar. The City will pay the charges of the Registrar for such serv- ices. The City reserves the right to remove the Regis- trar and to appoint a suitable bank or trust company as Delivery Within 45 days after the sale, the City will deliver to the Registrar the printed Bonds ready for completion and authentication, The original purchaser (the 'Purchaser') of the Bonds must notify the Registrar, at least five business da be- fore issuance of the onds, of the persons in whose names the Bonds will be in- itially registered and the au- thorized denominations of the Bonds to be originally issued. If notification is not received by that date. the Bonds will be registered in the name of the Purchaser and will be issued in de- nominations corresponding to the principal maturities of the Bonds. On the day of closing, the City will furnish to the Purchaser the opinion of bond counsel hereinafter described, an arbitrage cer- tification and a certificate verifying that no litigation in any manner questioning the validity of the Bonds is then pending or, to the knowl- edge of officers of the City, threatened. Payment for the Bonds must be received by the City in immediately available funds at its desig- naled depository on the day of closing. As a condition of delivery, the Purchaser must certify to the Cit� in writing the initial reoffering prices of the Bonds. Qualified Tax -Exempt Obligations The Bonds will be des[ N nated by the City as 'qL i- fied tax-exempt obligationsm within the meaning of Sec- tion 265 (b) (3) of the Inter- nal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the Code), and financial institutions de- scribed in Section 265 (b) (5) of the Code may treat the Bonds for purposes of Sections 265 (b) (2) and 291 (e) (1) (B) of the Code as if they were acquired on August 7, 1986. .12 Le"! Opinion An opinion as to the validity of the Bonds and the exclusion from gross in- come for federal income tax purposes and Montana indi- vidual incorne tax purposes of the interest thereon will be furnished by Dors & Whitney P.L . L.P., of edis- soula, Montana. and Min- neapolis, Minnesota, as Bond Counsel. The legal opinion will be printed on the Bonft. The WqaI opinion will state ftl the borxis are valid and binding special 1.ob,llgations of the City on - forceable in accordance with their terms, exC*Pt to ft gxWg to wtk:h enforce- ability ftwretif may be limit - ad by the exercise of judl' cial diScretm or by state or federal 11awS relatin . to bankruptcy, reorganiza% on. MoratoriUrn or creditors' rigtAs_ Type of SW and Award Submission of Bids. Sealed bidis for not less Ow $=,730 and accirued inter- I est on the principal sum of s2og,000 must be mailed or delivered to the undersigned and must be received at the office of the Finance Direc- tor prior to the time stated above. Bidders must bid for all or none of the Bonds - Basis of Award. The bid authorizing the lowest net interest cost (total interest on all Bonds from Novem- ber 1, 1995 to their maturi. ties,.Iess any cash premi- um or plus any discount). will be deemed the most fa- vorable. In the event that two or more bids state the lowest net interest cost, the sale of the Bonds will be awarded by lot. No oral bid will be considered. The Gity reserves the rights to reject any and all bids, to waive informalities. in any bid and to adjourn the sale. Good Faith Deposit, A good faith deposit (the 'De- posit") in the form of mon- ey, cashier's check, cerli- fied check, bank money or- der. or bank draft drawn and issued by a federally char- tered or state chartered bank insured by the federal deposit insurance corpora- tion or a financial surely bond in the sum of $2,000 payable to the order of the City of Kalispell is required for each bid to be consid. eted. it money, cashier's check, certified check, bank money order, or bank draft is used, it must accompany each bid and be delivered to the Finance Director. If a fi- nancial surety bond is used. it must be from an in- surance company licensed and qualified to issue such a bond in the State of Montana and such bond Must be submitted to the City of Ka- lispell, to the Finance Di- rector, or its financial advi- sor prior to the opening of the bids. The financial sure- ly bond must identify each bidder whose Deposit is guaranteed by such finan- cial surety bond. If the Bonds are awarded to a bidder utilizing a financial surety bond, then that Pur� chaser is required to submit its Deposit to the City 'in the form of a cashier's check (or wire transfer such amount as instructed by the City or its financial advisor) not later than 1:00 p.m.. Mountain Daylight Time, on the next business day fol- iowing the award. If such Deposit is not received by that time, the financial sure- ty bond may be drawn by the City to satisfy the De- posit requirement. No inter- est on the Deposit will ac- crue to the Purchaser, The Deposit will be applied to the purchase price of the Bonds. In the event the Pur. chaser fails to honor its ac- cepted bid, the Deposit will be retained by the City. No interest will be allowed on the Deposit. The Deposit of the unsuccessful bidders will be returned immediate- ly on award of the Bonds to the Purchaser or after re - Instructions for wiring Deposit may be obtained from the City Finance Di- rector, City of Kalispell, P.O. Box 1997. Kalispell. MT 59901 (406) 758-7755. CUSIP Numbers The City will assume no obligations for the assign- ment or printing of CUSIP numbers on the Bonds or for the correctness of any numbers printed thereon, but will permit such numbers to be assigned and printed at ft expense of the Purchaser, If the Purchaser waives any delay in deliv- a ry occasione,d thereby. Continuinq Diselosuro Participating under- writers need not comply with paragraph (b) (5) of Rule 15c2-12 promulgated by the Securities and Ex- change Commission under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, because the ag- gregate principal amount of the Bonds and any other bond issues of the City re- quired to be integrated with the Bonds is less than $1,000,000. Conseque�tly, I the City will not enter in'o any undertaking to provide contin U11 disclosure of any kind wit respect to the Bonds. Additional Information, and bidding forms, regard - in the District and the a ' onds may be obtained from Ci� Finance Director. City of alispell, P.O. Box 1997, Kalispell, MT 59903, (406) 758-7755. Dated September 29, 1995. BY ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL /s/Debbie Gifford, CMC City CW* of Council Ci of , alispell, Montana 0 r 10,1995