SEATTLE CITY COUNCIL - Record No: CB 120686

• Record No: CB 120686
• Version: 1
• Council Bill No: CB 120686
• Type: Ordinance (Ord)
• Status: Passed
• Current Controlling Legislative Body: City Clerk
• On agenda: 11/21/2023
• Ordinance No: Ord 126941
• Title: AN ORDINANCE relating to the drainage and wastewater system of The City of Seattle; adopting a system or plan of additions and betterments to and extensions of the existing drainage and wastewater system; authorizing the issuance and sale of drainage and wastewater revenue bonds in one or more series for the purposes of paying part of the cost of carrying out that system or plan, providing for the reserve requirement, and paying the costs of issuance of the bonds; providing parameters for the bond sale terms including conditions, covenants, and other sale terms; describing the lien of those bonds; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.
• Sponsors: Teresa Mosqueda
• Supporting documents: 1. Summary and Fiscal Note, 2. Signed Ordinance 126941, 3. Affidavit of Publication

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
12/1/2023	1	City Clerk	attested by City Clerk
12/1/2023	1	Mayor	returned
12/1/2023	1	Mayor	Signed
11/29/2023	1	City Clerk	submitted for Mayor's signature
11/21/2023	1	City Council	passed	Pass
11/14/2023	1	Select Budget Committee	pass	Pass
10/24/2023	1	City Council	referred
10/19/2023	1	Council President's Office	sent for review
10/18/2023	1	City Clerk	sent for review
9/26/2023	1	Mayor	Mayor's leg transmitted to Council

CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE relating to the drainage and wastewater system of The City of Seattle; adopting a system or plan of additions and betterments to and extensions of the existing drainage and wastewater system; authorizing the issuance and sale of drainage and wastewater revenue bonds in one or more series for the purposes of paying part of the cost of carrying out that system or plan, providing for the reserve requirement, and paying the costs of issuance of the bonds; providing parameters for the bond sale terms including conditions, covenants, and other sale terms; describing the lien of those bonds; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.
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WHEREAS, The City of Seattle (the "City") owns, maintains, and operates a system of sanitary sewerage and storm and surface water drainage as part of Seattle Public Utilities (the "Drainage and Wastewater System"), which Drainage and Wastewater System has from time to time required various additions, improvements, betterments, and extensions; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to acquire and construct a system or plan of further additions, improvements, betterments to, and/or extensions of the Drainage and Wastewater System (the "Plan of Additions") as described in this ordinance, and has a need to borrow funds to pay a portion of the costs of carrying out such Plan of Additions; and
WHEREAS, the City currently has outstanding certain drainage and wastewater revenue bonds (as identified in Exhibit A to this ordinance, the "Outstanding Parity Bonds"). Pursuant to the ordinances authorizing their issuance (the "Outstanding Parity Bond Ordinances"), the City reserved the right to issue additional bonds having a charge and lien on the net revenue of the Drainage and Wastewater System on a parity of lien with those Outstanding Parity Bonds ("Future Parity Bonds"), upon satisfaction of certain conditions (the "Parity Conditions"); and
WHEREAS, t...