~~ COURT CONVEA'ED IN SPECIAL SESSION on July 19, 1963 at 9:30 o'clock A.M., with the following officers present: Julius R. Neunhoffer W, C, Schwethelm Prentice Witt Adolph Bartel Roger E, Stcne County Judge Commissioner Precinct 1 Commissioner Precinct 2 Commissioner Precinct 3 Commissioner Yrecinet 4 and the following orders were passed: N0. 9484 DECLARATION OF INTENTION TO SUBMIT BOND ISSUE FOR VOTE On this the 19th day of July 1963 a motion was made by Commissioner Stone that the Commissioners' Court of Kerr County, Texas, declare its intention to submit the proposal to issue approximately ~400,000.CO in bonds. Said proposal to be submitted and to be voted on at an election called according to law, to be held November 9, 1963 and the bonds voted to be used to carry out the plan for Courthouse and Jail Improvement as originally implemented by the Commissioners' Court oŁ Kerr County, Texas in the year of 1958. Said motion was seconded by Commissioner Bartel, with County Judge Neunhoffer, Commis - sioners Bartel an9Stone voting "AYE" and Commissioners Schwethelm and Witt voting "NO", said motion carrying by a majority vote. o-o-o-o-c-o-o-o-o-o N0, 9485 AF'FROVAL OF FINANCIAL AGREEMENT WITH M. E. ALLISON & CO., INC. FOR COURTHOUSE AND JAIL IMPROVEMENT On this the 19th day of July 1963, a motion was made by Commissioner Bartel that a financial agreement for tha proposed "~'4C0,000.00 Courthouse and Jail Improvement Agreement be entered into by the Commissioners' Court of Kerr County and M, E, Allison & Co., Inc., as per proposal submitted. Said motion was seconded by Commissioner Stone, with County Judge Neunhoffer, Commissioners Bartel and Stone voting "AYE" and Commissioners Schwethelm and Witt voting "NO", said motion carrying by a majority vote. o-e-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o FINANCING AGREEMENT (M.A.C. Form C-3, Rev. Standard Form of Agreement between Municipal Subdivision and Municipal Bond Dealer Covering the Financing of Public Improvements through the Issuance and Sale of Bonds, Form approved by the Municipal Advisory Council of Texas for the use of Members Only.) Date July 19, 1963 To: THE HONORABLE COUNTY JUDGE & COMMISSIONERS' COURT KERR COUNTY KERRVILLE, TEXAS Gentlemen: 1. We understarxithat the construction of certain public improvements is contemplated by your County in connection with which it is expected bonds for the following purpose(s) will be issued and sold in the approximate amount(s) indicated: Courthouse construction, equipment, improvement and addition, The amount of the bond issue to be approximately X400,000 2. By this proposal we offer our professional services and facilities to assist you in the authorization, issuance, sale and delivery of the foregoing bonds, it being understood that we are to be compensated in the following manner: a. The sale and delivery to us of the bonds at a price of par per :1,000 bond plus 65 accrued interest and at a rate or rates to be mutually acceptable to your Ccunty and ourselves, ,.-. Or, if for any reason it shall not be possible to agree upon an effective rate of interest which is mutually acceptable, then we are to be compensated by: b, `rhe payment of a cash fee to be computed as follows: The fee is to be the minimum fee as prescribed by the Municipal Advisory Council of Texas as outlined in the booklet setting out the minimum fees and standards of performance, a copy of such booklet is hereto attached. 3, The services which we agree to render under this contract shall consist the following: a, To make a detailed study of the resources which may be pledged to secure payment of the bonds and on the basis of such study to reccmmend for your approval a plan of financing complete as to maturities, options oP prior payment and other relevant factors, al 1 of which shall, in our opinion, be as advantageous as possible to your County consistent with a minimum effective interest rate, b. IInder the direction and ]a gal advice of a firm of recognized municipal bond attorneys ^ to be retained by you. and whose fees will be paid by us, we will assist you in and supervise the steps necessary to be taken in the bond election, the legal issuance of the bonds and the final delivery of the bonds to the purchaser. In this connection it is understood that you have retained, or will retain, the firm of Dumas, Huguenin & Boothman, Kirby Building, Dallas, Texas whose legal servicessnall also include rendition of an unqualified approving opinion as to the legality of the bonds, c. At such time as it shall be decided to order a bond election, we will assemble and transmit to the bond attorneys such data as may be regaired in the preparation of the necessary petitions, orders, resolutions, notices and certificates; and upon preparation there- of, will submit such documents to your governing body for appropriate action, d, We will procure and deliver to such official as you may designate such sets of election supplies, including ballots (but excluding voting machines and voting booths) as are required Łor each polling place, e, We will place an order for the printing of the bonds on =ithographed borders and „-,. pay the cost of such printing, f, 'rJe will pay the necessary expenses in obtaining the approving opinion of the Attorney general of the State of Texas and the registration of the bonds by the Comptroller of Public Account s, and the delivery of the bonds to the purchaser at a bank in Austin, Texas. g, If the bonds are eligible under Texas law for purchase by the State Board of Education, to assist in the preparation and timely submission of an Application for Waiver to said Board, !~. We agree to dL^^©ct and coordinate the entire program of financing herein contemplated and to assume and pay all expenses above enumerated, It is specifically understood and agreed, however, that this obligation on our part shall not cover payment oŁ any local election expenses (except that we shall furnish election supplies to the extent hereinabove provided); nor shall it cover the cost of publication of notices in newspapers, or other publication costs, or the expenses of any litigation, ~I 5. It is contemplated by this contract that the determination of interest rate as provid- ed by sub-paragraph 2a shall be accomplished at a time or times mutually convenient, and shall be a^proached in absolute good faith on the part of all concerned, It is understood and agreed, however, that in the interest of a consummation of the financing progra:, within a reasonable ~~ time that the 45th day following the date of the bond election is hereby designated as the dead- line for reaching an agreement as to interest rate, andthat if, by such date, a mutually acceptable effective rate of interest has not been agreed upon, then we shall proceed under the alternative pro vide3 by sub-paragraph 2b hereof. 6, In the event it shall become necessary to proceed under sub-paragraph 2b hereof under the circumstances outlined in paragraph 5, foregoing, then in addition to all of the services hers in before enumerated it is understood an3 agreed that we will prepare an Official Notice of Sale, a Bi3ding Form and an Official Statement, or Prospectus, containing financial data and other information of the nature and to the extent ordinarily required by municipal bond dealers in bidding on bonds of this type, all of w'ach we are to furnish in a sufficient number of copies to permit mailing to a list of prospective bidders which we also agree to provide. The fee due us under sub-paragraph 2b shall become due arxlpayable simultaneously with delivery of the bonds to the purchaser, 7. In the event the bond election contemplated by this proposal should fail, then the fee due us shall be none; however, should the same or similar proposition(s) again be sub- matted at an election held within 18 months from date hereof, than at our option the agreement covered by this contract shall apply to any bonds authorized at such election. 8, `T'his agreement shall be terminated by the delivery to the purchaser, whether ourselves or others, of the bonds covered hereby, or by the lapse of lz months fro m date of your accept- ance hereof, w.,.ichever shall first occur; however, if the bonds have not been so delivered within the period specified, this agreement may be extended by mutual consent. 9. This proposal is submitted in triplicate originals, when accepted by you it will constitute the entire agreement between your County and the undersigned for the purposes and considerations he rain specified, Your acceptance will be indicated by the signature of your County Judge attested by your County Clerk, on all copies and returning two executed copies to us. Respectfully submitted, M. E. ALLISON & CO „ INC. By /s/ Floyd R. Westerman Authorized Representative ACCEPTANCE ACCEPTED pursuant to Order adopted by the Commissioners' Court of Kerr County on this the 19th day of July 1963, /s/ Julius R, Neunhoffer Title County Judge ATTEST: /s/ Emmie M, Muenker Title County Clerk (SEAL) Filed 19 day of Julq A,D, 1963 /s/ Emmie M. Muenker Clerk County Court, Kerr County, Texas o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o N0, 9486 ArFROVAL OF CLAIM OF LA'n~1'ER'S COOF~RATIVE PUBLISHING COMPANY This the 19th day of July 1963, upon motion of Commissioner Witt, seconded by Commissioner Schwethelm, the C,~urt unanimously approved the claim of Lawyer's Cooperative Publishing