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Minutes TC 02/25/2002 - Special SessionMINUTES OF SPECIAL TOWN COUNCIL MEETING FOR THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB FEBRUARY 25, 2002 STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF DENTON The Town Council of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas, met in Special Session on Monday, January 25, 2002. The meeting was held within the boundaries of the Town and was open to the public. SPECIAL SESSION Scott Smith Mayor Susan Edstrom Mayor Pro Tem Bill Matthai Council Member Barry Huizenga Council Member Roger Williams Council Member TOWN COUNCIL MEMBERS ABSENT: Scott Spence Council Member STAFF AND GUEST(S) PRESENT: Donna Welsh Town Manager Diane Cockrell Town Secretary Roger Unger Finance Director Pete Tart Bond Attorney CALL TO ORDER AND ANNOUNCE A QUORUM: Mayor Smith called the Special Session to order at 5:32 p.m., noting a quorum was present. INVOCATION: Council Member Matthai gave the invocation. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE AMERICAN AND TEXAS FLAG: Roger Unger led the pledges. CITIZEN PRESENTATIONS: THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR CITIZENS TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL ON ANY MATTER WHETHER OR NOT IT IS POSTED ON THE AGENDA. THE COUNCIL IS NOT PERMITTED TO TAKE ACTION ON OR DISCUSS ANY PRESENTATIONS MADE TO THE COUNCIL AT THIS TIME CONCERNING AN ITEM NOT LISTED ON THE AGENDA. THE COUNCIL WILL HEAR PRESENTATIONS ON SPECIFIC AGENDA ITEMS PRIOR TO THE COUNCIL ADDRESSING THOSE ITEMS. None. Council took a recess a 5:34 p.m., and resumed at 5:37 p.m. TOWN COUNCIL TO DISCUSS AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION REGARDING AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE Page 2 SPECIAL SESSION February 25, 2002 ISSUANCE, SALE, AND DELIVERY OF TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB TEXAS GENERAL OBLIGATION REFUNDING BONDS SERIES, 2002; ESTABLISHING BOND AMOUNT AND PURPOSE; PROVIDING FOR DESIGNATION OF THE BONDS; PROVIDING FOR INITIAL DATE, DENOMINATION, NUMBER, MATURITIES, INITIAL REGISTERED OWNER, AND CHARACTERISTICS OF THE INITIAL BOND; PROVIDING FOR INTEREST; PROVIDING FOR THE FORM OF THE INITIAL BOND; DEFINING ADDITIONAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE BONDS; PROVIDING FOR THE FORM OF SUBSTITUTE BONDS; PROVIDING FOR TAX LEVY; PROVIDING FOR DEFEASANCE OF BONDS; PROVIDING FOR DAMAGED, MUTILATED, LOST, STOLEN OR DESTROYED BONDS; ESTABLISHING GUIDELINES FOR CUSTODY, APPROVAL, AND REGISTRATION OF BONDS, BOND COUNSEL'S OPINION, CUSIP NUMBERS, AND CONTINGENT INSURANCE PROVISION, IF OBTAINED; PROVIDING COVENANTS REGARDING TAX EXEMPTION; PROVIDING FOR THE DISPOSITION OF PROJECT; PROVIDING FOR CONTINUING DISCLOSURE; PROVIDING FOR SALE OF BONDS; PROVIDING FOR APPROVAL OF THE OFFICIAL STATEMENT; PROVIDING FOR APPROVAL OF ESCROW AGREEMENT AND TRANSFER OF FUNDS; PROVIDING FOR NOTICE OF REDEMPTION; PROVIDING FOR NOTICE TO PAYING AGENT, REGISTRAR AND PUBLICATION; PROVIDING FOR INTEREST EARNINGS ON BOND PROCEEDS; PROVIDING REASONS FOR REFUNDING; PROVIDING FOR AN INTEREST AND SINKING FUND; PROVIDING FOR INSURANCE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLIC NOTICE; GENERALLY AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS; PROVIDING A CUMULATIVE CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR SAVINGS; PROVIDING SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION; PROVIDING FOR ENGROSSMENT AND ENROLLMENT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Pete Tart explained that the initial bond ordinance adopted on January 28, 2002, had only three council members present. The Attorney General requires when there is a special meeting, need to have four out of five (two-thirds) council members present to vote. Council Member Matthai made a motion to approve the bond ordinance as written. Mayor Pro Tem Edstrom seconded; motion carried unanimously. ADJOURN. Mayor Pro Tem Edstrom made a motion to adjourn at 5:38 p.m. Council Member Huizenga seconded; motion carried unanimously. �r �A G U3 ATTEST: Town Secretary, T¢wn of Trophy Club, Texas j Mayor, Town r by Club, Texas