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Resolution 2019-025/CWS RESOLUTION NO. 2019-25 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, ACTING AS THE EX-OFFICIO GOVERNING BOARD OF THE COLLIER COUNTY WATER-SEWER DISTRICT REGARDING REIMBURSEMENT OF CERTAIN COSTS RELATING TO THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPPING OF VARIOUS UTILITY CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Collier County Water-Sewer District (the "District") has incurred and/or will incur various costs in relation to the acquisition, construction and renovation of capital improvements to the utility infrastructure primarily located in the northeast area of Collier County, Florida(the "County"); and WHEREAS, the District has determined it is in its best interest to reimburse such costs from proceeds of tax-exempt debt; and WHEREAS, the United States Department of Treasury has issued various regulations in regard to reimbursement of governmental costs through the issuance of tax- exempt debt; BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, ACTING AS THE EX-OFFICIO GOVERNING BOARD OF THE COLLIER COUNTY WATER-SEWER DISTRICT: SECTION 1. It is the intent of the District to reimburse various costs and expenditures relating to the acquisition, construction and equipping of various utility capital improvements primarily located in the northeast area of the County, as generally described in Exhibit A attached hereto and more particularly described in the plans and specifications on file with the County, as the same may be amended and supplemented from time to time. The District has paid for, and/or reasonably anticipates that it will pay for, such costs and expenditures from moneys on deposit in the Water and Sewer Enterprise Fund. It is reasonably expected that reimbursement of such costs and expenditures shall come from the issuance of tax-exempt debt which is not expected to exceed $85,000,000 aggregate principal amount. It is currently the intention of the District to principally secure such tax-exempt debt by a pledge of and lien upon the user fees and utility impact fees received by the District. The expenditures to be reimbursed shall be consistent with the County's and District's budgetary and financial policy as being the type of expenditures which shall be paid on a long-term basis. SECTION 2. The District shall comply with all applicable law in regard to the public availability of records of official acts by public entities such as the District, including making this Resolution available for public inspection. SECTION 3. It is the intent of the District that the purpose of this Resolution is to meet the requirements of Treasury Regulations Section 1.150-2 and to be a declaration of official intent under such Section. SECTION 4.This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. DULY ADOPTED, in Regular Session, this N,Z4 day of February, 2019. (SEAL) BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS THE EX-OFFICIO CHAIRMAN OF THE GOVERNING BOARD OF THE COLLIER COUNTY WATER-SEWER DISTRICT Ar; 1 o Jam' 1 W. /McDaniel, Jr., Chairma ATTEST: 7 1 `s yystal K inzelx Clerjl est as to Chairman \ signature only. Apprt, e s o Form and Legal Sufficiency: x `iii' Count:'A t`.rney EXHIBIT A General Description of the Project Pipes The expansion of the northeast utility infrastructure includes construction of potable water transmission mains, wastewater collection force mains and irrigation water transmission mains in four segments to be completed by the end of calendar 2020: Segment 1: a potable water transmission main, wastewater collection force main and irrigation water main along 39th Avenue from Immokalee Road to the Big Cypress Island Regional Park (BCIRP), connecting with existing mains on Immokalee Road and 39th Ave. • Segment 2: continuation of the segment 1 pipes through the BCIRP to the northeast utility site, with the addition of potable water mains, wastewater force mains and irrigation water mains within the BCIRP to provide utility services to the park. • Segments 4 and 5: water transmission mains, wastewater collection force mains and irrigation water transmission mains north from the utility site along 20th Street NE, 47th Avenue NE and 16th Street NE to serve the Immokalee Road Rural Village; north along Everglades Boulevard to serve Hogan Island Village, and east along 41st Avenue NW to serve Hyde Park Village and Collier Village. Treatment, Storage and Pumping Facilities Expansion of the utility vertical facilities necessary to provide potable water, wastewater and irrigation water production and treatment at the CCWSD owned northeast utility site included in Segment 3 of the design/build project are: • A 7.5 MG potable water storage tank, high service pump and chemical booster station (in advance of a permanent regional potable water treatment plant anticipated to be online by 2028). • Two interim 0.75 MGD wastewater treatment package plants, with discharge of effluent to Rapid Infiltration Basins (RIBs) (in advance of a regional wastewater treatment plant anticipated to be online by 2025). • An irrigation water storage tank, high service pump station and chemical treatment facility. Long lead time pipes necessary to complete construction within the BCIRP are in order to complete underground utility infrastructure prior to construction of the park itself.