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File #: 18-0438    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 4/24/2018 In control: Finance & Governance Committee
On agenda: 5/21/2018 Final action: 5/21/2018
Title: A resolution approving a proposed Funding and Assignment Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Denver Botanic Gardens, Inc. to allow bond proceeds to be transferred from the city to the cultural facility for construction of improvements, including a new educational building, as approved by the voters in the 2017 General Bond package. Approves a funding and assignment agreement with Denver Botanic Gardens, Inc. for the construction of improvements totaling an amount not to exceed $18 million as approved by voters in the 2017 General Obligation Bond package. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 6-11-18. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 5-1-18.
Attachments: 1. RR18 0438 DOF DBG FAA, 2. 18-0438 Signed Agreement_Botanical Gardens.201841940, 3. 18-0438 Filed Resolution_GO Bonds 2018A-B_Botanical Gardens.201841940, 4. 18-0438 Filed Resolution_GO Bonds 2018A-B_Botanical Gardens.201841940.pdf, 5. 18-0438 - signed
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Date Submitted: 4-24-18

Requesting Agency: Finance

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A resolution approving a proposed Funding and Assignment Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Denver Botanic Gardens, Inc. to allow bond proceeds to be transferred from the city to the cultural facility for construction of improvements, including a new educational building, as approved by the voters in the 2017 General Bond package.
Approves a funding and assignment agreement with Denver Botanic Gardens, Inc. for the construction of improvements totaling an amount not to exceed $18 million as approved by voters in the 2017 General Obligation Bond package. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 6-11-18. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 5-1-18.
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In November 2017, voters approved a General Obligation Bond measure which included City authorization to issue a total of $116,907,000 for cultural facilities improvements (Measure 2B). In support of the GO bond vote, this resolution request seeks approval for a Funding and Assignment Agreement between the City and County of Denver and the Denver Botanic Gardens for the construction of improvements including a new educational buildi...

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