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File #: 10169-17    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Enacted
File created: 5/5/2017 In control: Chief Clerk
On agenda: Final action: 5/23/2017
Title: A Resolution approving a Project for the benefit of Robert Morris University, a nonprofit corporation organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (the "University") to be financed by the Allegheny County Higher Education Building Authority by the issuance of the Authority’s federally taxable or tax-exempt bonds, to be issued in one or more series, in the aggregate principal amount not expected to exceed $35,000,000, provided that the taxing power of the County of Allegheny, Pennsylvania (the "County"), shall not be obligated in any way with respect to the Bonds (hereinafter defined), and determining that the purpose of the financing will be to benefit the health and welfare of the citizens of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
Sponsors: Chief Executive
Attachments: 1. 10-17-RE 10169-17.pdf
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A Resolution approving a Project for the benefit of Robert Morris University, a nonprofit corporation organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (the "University") to be financed by the Allegheny County Higher Education Building Authority by the issuance of the Authority’s federally taxable or tax-exempt bonds, to be issued in one or more series, in the aggregate principal amount not expected to exceed $35,000,000, provided that the taxing power of the County of Allegheny, Pennsylvania (the "County"), shall not be obligated in any way with respect to the Bonds (hereinafter defined), and determining that the purpose of the financing will be to benefit the health and welfare of the citizens of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
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Whereas, the Allegheny County Higher Education Building Authority (the "Authority") was created by the County under the Municipality Authorities Act, approved June 19, 2001, P.L. 287, No. 22, as amended (the "Act"), of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; and
Whereas, the Authority has been requested by the University to issue one or more series of its tax-exempt revenue bonds and taxable revenue bonds to be designated "Allegheny County Higher Education Building Authority University Revenue Bonds, Series of 2017 (Robert Morris University)" or such other designations as the Authority deems appropriate (the "Bonds") in an aggregate principal amount not expected to exceed $35,000,000 to provide long-term financing of: (a) constructing, equipping, and furnishing of an expanded Event Center to be located on the current site of the Sewall Center; (b) miscellaneous capital expenditures to be incurred at the Main Campus of the University; (c) miscellaneous capital expenditures to be incurred at Yorktown Hall student housing facility; and (d) all or a portion of the costs of such financing, including the cost of credit enhancement and/or the issuance of the Bonds (as hereinafter defined) (collectively, the "Project"); and
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