File #: RES-88:1663    Version: 1 Name: Revenue bonds for Residential Housing and Health Care Facilities Board
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 3/21/1988 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 3/21/1988
Title: A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS BY THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS RESIDENTIAL HOUSING AND HEALTH CARE FACILITIES BOARD IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $12,260,000 FOR THE PUROSE OF REFUNDING THE HOSPITAL REVENUE BONDS (ST. BERNARDS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER), SERIES 1982, DATED NOVEMBER 1, 1982, PREVIOUSLY ISSUED BY THE FACILITIES BOARD
Indexes: Bonds - revenue/development
Attachments: 1. Letter stating desire to refinance
Related files: MIN-88:554
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A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS BY THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS RESIDENTIAL HOUSING AND HEALTH CARE FACILITIES BOARD IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $12,260,000 FOR THE PUROSE OF REFUNDING THE HOSPITAL REVENUE BONDS (ST. BERNARDS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER), SERIES 1982, DATED NOVEMBER 1, 1982, PREVIOUSLY ISSUED BY THE FACILITIES BOARD
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WHEREAS, the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas Residential Housing and Health Care Facilities Board has previously issued its $12,750.000 Hospital Revenue Bonds (St. Bernard’s Regional Medical Center) Series 1982, dated November 1, 1982 (the “Series 1982 Bonds”), for the purpose of providing permanent financing for the construction of additions and improvements to St. Bernard’s Regional Medical Center, an acute care hospital owned and operated by St. Bernard’s Hospital, Inc. (the “Corporation”), located in the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas; and

WHEREAS, the Corporation has requested the Board to issue its refunding bonds in a principal amount not to exceed $12,260,000 to be designated the Hospital Revenue Refunding Bonds (St. Bernard’s Regional Medical Center), Series 1988 (the “Series 1988 Bonds”), for the purpose of refunding the Series 1982 Bonds in order to obtain an interest savings for the benefit of the Corporation; and

WHEREAS, Section 147 (f) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, and Ark. Code Ann. Section 19-9-607, require that the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, as the duly elected representative of the City and the local governing body, approve the issuance of revenue bonds after a public hearing following reasonable notice; and

WHEREAS, there was published in the Jonesboro Sun on March ____, and on March ___, 1988, at 7:30 p.m., 1988, notice of a public hearing on the question of the issuance of the Series 1988 Bonds, to be held before the City Council on March 21, 1988, at 7:30 p.m., and all persons desiring to be heard have been heard on the question on such date and at such time; a...

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