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CITY OF PEORIA, ARIZONA
COUNCIL COMMUNICATION
 
Agenda Item: 9C. 


Date Prepared:  12/3/2025 Council Meeting Date: 12/16/2025

TO:Mike Faust, City Manager 
THROUGH:
Kevin Burke, Deputy City Manager 
FROM:  Sean Kindell, Chief Financial Officer 
SUBJECT:
Authorize the Sale and Issuance of Pledged Excise Tax/State Shared Revenue Obligations Series 2026 

Purpose:

Discussion and possible adoption of RES. 2025-111 approving the sale and execution and delivery of a Pledged Excise Tax/State Shared Revenue Obligation, Series 2026 to be used to finance a portion of the Fleet Maintenance Building being constructed at the Municipal Operations Center; approving the form and authorizing the execution and delivery of necessary agreements for such sale; and delegating authority to determine certain matters and terms with respect to the foregoing.

Summary:

The City is considering issuing not more than $12 million in Pledged Excise Tax/State Shared Revenue Obligation to fund a portion of the construction costs for a new fleet services building.

 

It is anticipated that the new obligation will be sold via private placement, have a tax-exempt interest rate of not to exceed 5.5%, and with a final maturity of not more than 20 years.

 

Included with this communication are drafts of the Purchase Agreement and the Trust Agreement.

Previous Actions/Background:

The last Pledged Excise Tax/State Shared Revenue Obligation issuance was approved by Mayor and Council on April 5, 2022.

Staff Recommendation:

Staff recommends adoption of the resolution authorizing the sale of bonds.

Fiscal Analysis:

The obligation issuance will raise approximately $12 million to finance the Fleet Services Building over 20 Years.
ATTACHMENTS:
Description
Resolution
Purchase Agreement
Trust Agreement
Contact Name and Number:  
Sean Kindell, (623) 773-7819