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RES 2023-59 Adjusting the 2024 Debt Service Property Tax Levy Certified in the Original Bond ResolutionCITY OF OTSEGO COUNTY OF WRIGHT STATE OF MINNESOTA RESOLUTION NO: 2023-59 ADJUSTING THE 2024 DEBT SERVICE PROPERTY TAX LEVY CERTIFIED IN THE ORIGINAL BOND RESOLUTION WHEREAS, the Wright County Auditor's records show the original debt levies pledged by the City Council at the time of sale as follows: GO Improvement Bond, 2018A $102,144 GO Improvement Refunding Bond, 2020A 290,237 TOTAL RECORDED LEVY 392 381 ;and WHEREAS, the City of Otsego has, in its most recent audited financial statement, recorded cash balances meeting requirements in the Debt Sinking Funds maintained for the 2020A bond issue; and WHEREAS, the cash balances in the Debt Sinking Funds, together with future collections of special assessments and property tax levies will be sufficient to meet the debt service requirements for the Series 2020A bond issues and WHEREAS, the restructured property tax levy schedule will result in a lower amount levied to repay the Series 2020A bond issue when compared to the original debt levies pledged at the time of the bond sales and WHEREAS, the debt levies have been adjusted based on revenue collections, cash balances reported and projections. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OTSEGO, MINNESOTA: 1. That the following amounts are approved adjusted property tax levies to be levied as property taxes payable in 2024 for debt service purposes: GO Improvement Bond, 2018A $102,144 GO Improvement Refunding Bond, 2020A 197,000 TOTAL LEVY FOR DEBT SERVICE 299 144 2. That these debt service property tax levy adjustments are applicable to taxes payable for 2024 only and that any future changes in levy will be adopted at such time as is proper and prudent. 1 ADOPTED by the Otsego City Council this 25th day of September, 2023. MOTION BY: Goede SECONDED BY: Dunlap INFAVOR: Stockamp, Dahl, Dunlap, Goede, and Moores OPPOSED: none CITY OF OTSEGO f° Jessica L. Stockamp, Mayor r ATTEST; Audra Etz`et City Clerk