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HomeMy WebLinkAbout8025M M r 4'M RE$QLUTIQN NQ. 8,025 A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS HEALTH FACILITIES BOARD (SOUTHWEST HOSPITAL) REVENUE BONDS SERIES 1988 M M M M WHEREAS, the City of Little Rock, Arkansas Health Facilities Board (Southwest Hospital) (the "Board ") desires to issue Hospital Revenue Bonds, Series 1988 in a principal amount not to exceed $40,000,000 (the "Bonds "); and WHEREAS, under Section 147(f) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, the Bonds are "private activity bonds" which, in order to be deemed "qualified bonds" under the Code, are required, among other things, to be approved by each governmental unit having jurisdiction over the area in which is located any facility to be financed with proceeds of the Bonds; and WHEREAS, the approval of such governmental unit may be granted by the applicable elected representative of such governmental unit after a public hearing following reasonable public notice; and WHEREAS, the City of Little Rock, Arkansas is the governmental unit within which will be located the facilities financed by the proceeds of the Bonds and the Board of Directors of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas constitutes an elected representative of such governmental unit; and WHEREAS, a public hearing on issuance of the Bonds was held by the Board on October 3, 1988, following notice published on September 18, 1988 in two newspapers of general circulation in the City of Little Rock, Arkansas; and WHEREAS, the Board has taken or will take all other steps necessary to authorize the issuance of the Bonds; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Directors of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas: Section 1. The Board of Directors of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas hereby finds and determines that the issuance of Revenue Bonds, Series 1988 for the purpose of refinancing the facilities known as Southwest Hospital would be in the best interests of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas. 413 2 -32 4-) Section 2. The issuance of Revenue Bonds, Series 1988 by the City of Little Rock, Arkansas Health Facilities Board (Southwest Hospital) in a principal amount not to exceed $40,000,000 is hereby approved. Section 3. This approval is granted in fulfillment of the requirements of Section 147(f) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, that private activity bonds, in order to be qualified, be approved by the governmental unit having jurisdiction over the area in which is located any facility to be financed with the proceeds of such bonds. PASSED ATTEST: October 4, 1988. �J:_,� $Je c� APPROVED: it �- Mayor . ,� . . 2 414