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Council Communication

Department: Finance
Case/Project No.:
Submitted by: Finance Department / Kathy Knott 		Resolution 21-69
ITEM 6.L.		Council Action: 2/22/2021
Description

Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an Engagement Agreement with Ahlers & Cooney, P.C. as Bond Counsel [and Disclosure Counsel] for the City of Council Bluffs relating to General Obligation Bonds.
Background/Discussion

Ahlers & Cooney, P.C., Bond Counsel to the City of Council Bluffs, has presented their Engagement Agreement for Bond Counsel [and Disclosure Counsel] regarding General Obligation Bonds. The agreement specifies the scope of the engagement, appropriate fees, and the resources available as Disclosure Counsel.

 

The City elects which role(s) Ahlers & Cooney, P.C. will serve each year. 

Recommendation

Ahlers & Cooney, P.C. has served as the Bond Counsel to the City of Council Bluffs for over 40 years. It is in the best interest of the City to accept and approve the terms of the agreement by approving the resolution. 
ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionTypeUpload Date
Engagement AgreementResolution2/12/2021
Resolution 21-69Resolution2/17/2021