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84-077 . . ';' . . . EXTRACT OF MINUTES OF MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF SHOREWOOD, HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA Pursuant to notice thereof at a regularly scheduled meeting of the City Council of the City of Shorewood, Hennepin County, Minnesota, was held at the City offices on Monday, October 22, 1984, commencing at 7:30 o'clock p.m. The following members were present: Mayor Robert Rascop, Jan Haugen, Tad Shaw, Bob Gagne, and Kristi Stover. The following members were absent: none. The following Resolution was presented by Councilperson Gagne, who moved its adoption: Resolution No. 77-84 A Resolution Provlding for the Issuance and Sale of $1,250.000 General Obligation Improvement Bonds Series 1984A BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Shorewood, Hennepin County, Minnesota, as follows: 1. It is hereby determined: a) That the following assessable public improvements (the "improvements") have been made, duly ordered or contract letfor the construction thereof by the City pursuant to the provisions of M.S., Chap. 429: Construction Costs: Sanitary Sewer Storm Sewer, Streets Grading Chartwell Hill $ 246,056.45 336,591.20 232,900.00 78,901.28 $ 894,448.93 Total Construction Overhead Costs (22.5) Engineering, Contingencies, Administrative/Legal 201,251.01 $1,095.699.94 137,083.00 23,750.00 Total Project Costs Capitalized Interest Allowance for Discount Total Costs Less: Investment Earnings $1,256,532.94 (6,532.94) $1,250.000.00 Total Bond Issue ------------- ------------- .. . . . . b) That it is necessary and expedient to the sound financial management of the affairs of the City to issue $1,250,000.00 general obligation improvement bonds, Series 1984A (the "bonds") to provide financing for the improvement, which bonds shall be fully registered. 2. In order to provide financing for the improvements, the City shall therefore issue and sell the bonds in the amount of $1,226,250.00 in order to provide in part the additional interest required to market the bonds at this time. Additional bonds shall be issued in the amount of $23,750.00 in the excess of the purchase price of the bonds over the sum of $1,226,250.00 shall be credited to the debt service fund for the bonds for the purpose of paying interest first coming due on the bonds. The bonds shall be issued and sold in accordance with the terms of the official notice of sale which is attached hereto and marked Exhibit A. 3. The City Clerk has authorized and directed to advertise the bonds for sale in accordance with the attached notice of sale to cause the abbreviated notice of sale attached hereto as Exhibit B to be published in a manner required by law. The City Council shall meet on Monday, November 19 at 8 o'clock p.m. for the purpose of considering the bids on the bonds and taking any other appropriate action. The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Councilperson Shaw. The following voted in favor: Robert Rascop, Robert Gagne, Jan Haugen, Tad Shaw and Kristi Stover. The following voted against: None. DECLARED, PASSED AND ADOPTED this 22d day of October, 1984. . . . EXTRACT OF MINUTES OF MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF SHOREWOOD, HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA Pursuant to notice thereof at a regularly scheduled meeting of the City Council of the City of Shorewood, Hennepin County, Minnesota, was held at the City offices on Monday, October 22, 1984, commencing at 7:30 o'clock p.m. The following members were present: Mayor Robert Rascop, Jan Haugen, Tad Shaw, Bob Gagne, and Kristi Stover. The following members were absent: none. The following Resolution was presented by Councilperson Gagne, who moved its adoption: Resolution No. 77-84 A Resolution Providing for the Issuance and Sale of $1,250.000 General Obligation Improvement Bonds Series 1984A BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Shorewood, Hennepin County, Minnesota, as follows: 1. It is hereby determined: a) That the following assessable public improvements (the "improvements") have been made, duly ordered or contract letfor the construction thereof by the City pursuant to the provisions of M.S., Chap. 429: Construction Costs: Sanitary Sewer Storm Sewer, Streets Grading Chartwell Hill $ 246,056.45 336,591.20 232,900.00 78,901.28 $ 894,448.93 Total Construction Overhead Costs (22.5) Engineering, Contingencies, Administrative/Legal 201,251.01 $1,095.699.94 137,083.00 23,750.00 $1,256,532.94 (6,532.94) $1,250.000.00 Total Project Costs Capitalized Interest Allowance for Discount Total Costs Less: Investment Earnings Total Bond Issue --.----------- ------------- . . . b) That it is necessary and expedient to the sound financial management of the affairs of the City to issue $1,250,000.00 general obligation improvement bonds, Series 1984A (the "bonds") to provide financing for the improvement, which bonds shall be fully registered. 2. In order to provide financing for the improvements, the City shall therefore issue and sell the bonds in the amount of $1,226,250.00 in order to provide in part the additional interest required to market the bonds at this time. Additional bonds shall be issued in the amount of $23,750.00 in the excess of the purchase price of the bonds over the sum of $1,226,250.00 shall be credited to the debt service fund for the bonds for the purpose of p~ing interest first coming due on the bonds. The bonds shall be issued and sold in accordance with the terms of the official notice of sale which is attached hereto and marked Exhibit A. 3. The City Clerk has authorized and directed to advertise the bonds for sale in accordance with the attached notice of sale to cause the abbreviated notice of sale attached hereto as Exhibit B to be published in a manner required by law. The City Council shall meet on Monday, November 19 at 8 o'clock p.m. for the purpose of considering the bids on the bonds and taking any other appropriate action. The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Councilperson Shaw. The following voted in favor: Robert Rascop, Robert Gagne, Jan Haugen, Tad Shaw and Kristi Stover. The following voted against: None. DECLARED, PASSED AND ADOPTED this 22d day of October, 1984. Exhibit A . OFFICIAL TERMS OF OFFERING $1 ,250,000 CITY OF SHOREWOOD, MINNESOTA GENERAL OBLIGATION IMPROVEMENT BONDS, SERIES 1984A Sealed bids for the Bonds will be opened by the City Council on Monday, November 19, 1984, at 8:00 P.M., Central Time, at the Shorewood City Hall. Consideration for award of the Bonds will immediately follow the opening of bids. DETAILS OF THE BONDS The Bonds will be dated December I, 1984 and will bear interest payable on February I and August I of each year, commencing August I, 1985. Interest will be computed upon the basis of a 360-day year of twelve 30-day months and will be rounded pursuant to rules of the MSRB. The Bonds will be issued in integral multiples of $5,000, as requested by the Purchaser, and fully registered as to principal and interest. Principal will be payable at the main corporate office of the Registrar and interest on each Bond will be payable by check or draft of the Registrar mailed the last business day prior to the interest payment date to the registered holder thereof at his address as it appears on the books of the Registrar as of the 15th of the calendar month next preceding the interest payment. The Bonds will mature February I in the amounts and years as follows: 180,000 1987 185'000 1990-1991 85,000 1988 80,000 1992 80,000 1989 85,000 1993-1994 .The City may elect on February I, 1994, and on any interest payment date thereafter, to prepay Bonds due on or after February I, 1995. Redemption may be in whole or in part of the Bonds subject to prepayment. If redemption is in part, those Bonds remaining'unpaid which have the latest maturity date will be prepaid first. If only part of the Bonds having a common maturity date are called for prepayment the specific Bonds to be prepaid will be chosen by lot by the Registrar. All prepayments shall be at a price of par and accrued interest. $80,000 $85,000 1995 1996-1997 $80,000 $85,000 1998 1999-200 I SECURITY AND PURPOSE The Bonds will be general obligations of the City for which the City will pledge its full faith and credit and power to levy direct general ad valorem taxes. In addition the City will pledge special assessments against benefited property. The proceeds will be used to finance various improvements in the City. TYPE OF BID A sealed bid for not less than $1,226,250 and accrued interest on the total principal amount of the Bonds shall be filed with the undersigned prior to the time set for the opening of bids. Also prior to the time set for bid opening, a certified or cashier's check in the amount of $12,500, payable to the order of the City, shall have been filed with the undersigned or SPRINGSTED Incorporated, the City's Financial Advisor. No bid will be considered for which said check has not been filed. The check of the Purchaser will be retained by the City as liquidated damages in the event the Purchaser fails to comply with the accepted bid. The City will deposit the check of the Purchaser, the amount of which will be deducted at settlement. No bid shall be withdrawn after the time set for opening bids, unless the meeting of the City .scheduled for consideration of the bids is adjourned, recessed, or continued to another date without award of the Bonds having been made. Rates offered by Bidders shall be in integral multiples of 5/1 00 or 1/8 of I %. No rate for any maturity shall be more than 1.5% lower than any prior rate. No rate nor the net effective rate for the entire Issue of the Bonds shall exceed the maximum rate permitted by law. Bonds of the same maturity shall bear a single rate from the date of the Bonds to the date of maturity. . AWARD The Bonds will be awarded to the Bidder offering the lowest dollar interest cost to be determined by the deduction of the premium, if any, from, or the addition of any amount less than par, to, the total dollar interest on the Bonds from their date to their final scheduled maturity. The City's computation of the total net dollar interest cost of each bid, in accordance with customary practice, will be controlling. The City will reserve the right to: (j) waive non-substantive informalities of any bid or of matters relating to the receipt of bids and award of the Bonds, (ij) reject all bids without cause, and, (jjj) reject any bid which the City determines to have failed to comply with the terms herein. REGISTRAR The City will name the Registrar which shall be subject to applicable SEC regulations. The City will pay for the services of the Registrar. CUSIP NUMBERS If the Bonds qualify for assignment of CUSIP numbers such numbers will be printed on the Bonds, but neither the failure to print such numbers on any Bond nor any error with respect thereto will constitute cause for failure or refusal by the Purchaser to accept delivery of the Bonds. The CUSIP Service Bureau charge for the assignment of CUSIP identification numbers shall be paid by the Purchaser. SETTLEMENT . Within 40 days following the date of their award, the Bonds will be delivered without cast to the Purchaser at a place mutually satisfactory to the City and the Purchaser. Delivery will be subject to receipt by the Purchaser of an approving legal opinion of Wurst, Pearson, Hamilton, Larson and Underwood of Minneapolis, Minnesota, which opinion will be printed on the Bonds, and of customary closing papers, including a no-litigation certificate. On the date of settlement payment for the Bonds shall be made in federal, or equivalent, funds which shall be received at the offices of the City, or its designee, not later than 1:00 P.M., Central Time of the day of settlement. Except as compliance with the terms of payment for the Bonds shall have been made impossible by action of the City, or its agents, the Purchaser shall be liable to the City for any loss suffered by the City by reason of the Purchaser's non-compliance with said terms for payment. f.t settlement the Purchaser will be furnished with a certificate, signed by appropriate officers of the City, to the effect that the Official Statement did not as of the date of the Official Statement, and does not as of the date of settlement, contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary in order to make the statements therein, in light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading. OFFICIAL STATEMENT Underwriters may obtain a copy of the Official Statement by request to the City's Financial Advisor prior to the bid opening. The Purchaser will be provided with 15 copies of the Official Statement. Dated October 22, 1984 ./sl Sandra Kennelly Clerk BY ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL . . . f Exhibit B NOTICE OF SALE $1,250,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION IMPROVEMENT BONDS, SERIES 1984A CITY OF SHOREWOOD HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA These Bonds will be offered on Monday, November 12, 1984. Bids will be r~ceiv~d until 8:00 p.m. at the City Hall in the City of Shorewoodj and the b~ds w~ll be considered by the City Council at said time. Dated December 1, 1984, the Bonds will mature on February 1 in the years and amounts as follows: Year Amount Year Amount 1987 $80,000 1995 $80,000 1988 85,000 1996 85,000 1989 80,000 1997 85,000 1990 85,000 1998 80,000 1991 85,000 1999 85,000 1992 80,000 2000 85,000 1993 85,000 2001 85,000 1994 85,000 f Bonds maturing after February 1, 1994, will be subject to redemption and prepayment at the option of the City and in whole or in part, in inverse order of maturities and by lot assigned in proportion to their principal amount, wi thin any maturity, on February 1, 1994, and' any interest payment date thereafter at a price equal to the principal amount tbereof to be redeemed plus accrued interest to the date of redemption. The City will appoint a Bond Registrar, Transfer Agent, and Paying Agent. Interest will be payable, on each February 1 and August 1, commencing August 1, 1985, to the registered owners of the Bonds appear ing of record in the bond register as of the 15th day of the immediately preceding month. No rate of interest nor the net effective rate of the issue may exceed the maximum legal rate determined pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section 475.55. An unqualified legal opinion will be furnished by Messrs. Wurst, Pearson, Hamilton, Larson and Underwood, of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The purpose of the Bonds' is to finance various public improvements in the City and will be paid from special assessments, and if necessary from an ad valorem tax levy. The full faith, credit, and taxing powers of the City are pledged to all Bonds. No bid of less than $1,226,250 will be considered. BY ORDER OF ~ CIn COURCIL Sandra Kennelly City Clerk City of Shorewood, Minnesota Dated October 22, 1984. Fur.\her information may be obtained from.the I.suer's Financial Advisor, SPRINGSTED INCORPORATED, 800 Osborn Building, St. Paul, MiDnesota, 55102, 612/222-4241. Minnesota Suburban Newspapers, Inc. AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION STATE OF MINNESOTA) ss. COUNTY OF HENNEPIN) DONALD K. MORTENSON being duly sworn, on oath says that he is the operations manager and employee of the publisher of the newspaper known as Excelsior/Shorewood Sailor and has full knowledge of the facts which are stated below: (A) The newspaper has complied with all of the requirements constituting qualification as a legal newspaper, as provided by Minnesota Statutes 331.02, 331.06, and other applicable laws. (B) The printed Notice of Sale which is attached was cut from the columns of said newspaper, and was printed and published once each week, for one successive weeks; it was first published on Monday ,the 5 day of No v , 19 84 , and was thereafter printed and published on every to and including , the day of 19 . Printed below is a copy of the lower case alphabet from A to Z, both inclusive, which is hereby acknowledged as being the size and kind of type used in' the composition and publication of the notice: By: 1::;;(1 ~ Subscribed and sworn to before me ,19 84 LEGAL NOTICE AMENDED NOTICE NOTICE OF SALE $1.250,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION IMPROVEMENT BONDS, SERIES 1984A CITY OF SHOREWOOD HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA These Bonds will be offered on Monday, November 19, 1984. Bids will be received until 8:00 p.m. at the City Hall in the City of Shorewood, and the bids will be considered by the City Council at said time. Dated December 1, 1984. the Bonds will malure on February 1 in the years and amounts as foilows: Year Amount 1987 $80,000 1988 85.000 1989 80,000 1990 85,000 1991 85,000 1992 80.000 1993 85,000 1994 85,000 Bonds maturing after February 1, 1994, will be subject to redemption and prepayment at the oplion of the City and in whole or in part. in inverse order of maturities and by lot assigned in proportion to their principal amount, within any maturity, on February 1.1994, and any interest payment date thereafter at a price equal to the principal amount thereof to be redeemed plus accrued interest to the dale of redemption. The City will appOint a Bond Registrar, Transfer Agency, and Paying Agent. Interest will be payable on each February 1 and August 1, commencing August 1,1985, to the registered oW.ners of the Bonds appearing of record in the bond register as of the 15th day of the immediate. Iy preceding month. No rate of interest nor the net effec. tive rate of the Issue may exceed Ihe maximum legal rate determined pursuant to, ~innesota Statutes, Section 475.55. An unqualified I~al opinion wiil be furnished by Messrs. Wurst, Pearson" Hamilton. Larson and Under. wood. of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The purpose of the Bonds is to finance various public improvements in the City and will be paid from special assessments. and if necessary from an ad valorem tax levy. The full faith, credit, and taxing powers of the City are pledged to ail Bonds. No bid of less than $1 ,226.250 will be considered. Dated October 22. 1984 BY ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL Sandra Kenneily City Clerk City of Shorewood. Minnesota Further information may be obtained from the Issuer's Financial Advisor. SPRINGSTED INCORPORATED. 800 Osborn Building. ST. Paul, Minnesola 55102, 612/222-4241. Year 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 Amount $80,000 85.000 85,000 80,000 85,000 85,000 85.000 ".~ ".~ SPRINGSTED INCORPORATED PUBLIC FINANCE ADVISORS Published in Commercial West' November 10, 1984 AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION STATE OF MINNESOTA County of Hennepin }... Eloise 'Ii'andck ...................":....:.............................. beIng duly sworn, on oath says she Is and during all the tImes herein staled has been the clerk of the publisher and printer of the newspaper known as Commercial West and has full knowledge 01 the facts herein stated as follows: (1) Said newspaper Is printed In the English language In newspaper format ,In column a.nd sheet form equivalent In printed space to at least 900 square 'Inches. (2) SaId newspaper Is a weekly and Is dlstrlbuted at least once each 'week. (3) Said newspaper has 50% 01 Its news columns devoted to news of local Interest to the community which It purports to serve and does not wholly dllpllcata any other publication and Is not made up entirely of patents, plate matter and edvertlsements. (4) Said newspaper Is clrculated In and near the municipality which It purports to serve. has 500 copies regUlarly dallvered to paying subscribers, has an average of at least 75% 01 Its total cIrculation currentlv paid or no more than three months In arrears end has entry as second-class matter In Its local flOst-offlce. (5) Said newspaper has Its known office of Issue In the CIty whIch It purports to serve, namely the Cltv 01 Minneapolis In the County of Hennepin, which office Is established and open during Its regUler business hours for the gathering 01 news, sele 01 advertisements and sale of SUbscriptions and maintained by the managing offIcer 01 said newspaper or persons In Its employ and sublect to hIs discretion and contf'Ol during all such regular business hours and devoted exclusively during such regular business hours to the busIness 01 the newspaper and business related thereto. (6) Said newspaper flies a copy of each Issue Immediately with the State 'HoIstorlcal Society. (7) Said newspaper has complied wlth all the foregolnll conditions for at least two years preceding the date hereof. (8) Said newspaper has flied with the Secretary 01 State 01 Minnesota an affidavit In the form prescribed by the Secretary of State and signed by the managing officer 01 saId newsPllPflr and sworn to 'before a notary publIc stating that the nawspaper Is a lege I newspaper. She further states on oath that said Commercial West Is a weekly periodical publlMled In MinneapolIs. . city 01 tha first class. end which circulates throughout tha state and furnIsh.. fInancial new. e. part 01 Its aervlce. Notice of Sale She further states on oath thet the rrlnttd .................................................... ..... ........... hereto ettached as a part hereof was cu 'rom the columns 01 .sald newspaper. and was printed end published therein In the English language. once lIlICh week, for ...~.... successive weeks; th6t I\t was first eo publllhed an -Saturday ttle ...;l,Q. day of ../:'~.Q:v.er,l,b.e.~.. 19...u4.nd was there&fter Pfllnted endpubllshecl on eveTV S&tumy to and ,Including Seturday the .....19..... day 01 ..J~9.y~~'9.~~................ 19...~!r...... and that the following Is a prInted copy of the lower case alphabet from A to z. both Inclusive. end Is hereby Kknowltdged e. being the .Ize and kind of type UIICl In the composition and publication 01 said notice. to wit: abcdefghiikl mnopq rstuvwxyz abcdefgh Ilk I mnopqrstuvwxyZ ......~~.1au~.......... SUbscrIbed and sworn to before me this ......J?... Mv '1,. .#. JOHN E. THORP J NOTARY PUBLIC-MINNESOTA HENNEPIN COUNTY My commission expires 9-S-9O newspaper known as Excelsior/Shorewood Sailor Minnesota Suburban Newspapers, Inc. AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION STATE OF MINNESOTA) ss. COUNTY OF HENNEPIN) DONALD K. MORTENSON being duly sworn, on oath says that he is the operations manager and employee of the publisher of the and has full knowledge of the facts which are stated below: (A) The newspaper has complied with all of the requirements constituting qualification as a legal newspaper, as provided by Minnesota Statutes 331.02, 331 .06, and other applicable laws. (B) The printed Resolution No.63-84 which is attached was cut from the columns of said newspaper, and was printed and published once each week, for onA successive weeks; it was first published on Monday , the 12 day of Nov ,19 84 , and was thereafter printed and published day of to and including 19 , the on every . Printed below is a copy of the lower case alphabet from Ato Z, both inclusive, which is hereby acknowledged as being the size and kind of type used in the composition and publication of the notice: By: 1;&;7: '1If~ Subscribed and sworn to before me on this 14 day of Nov ,19 84 YJb/ljd~ lu X~ D ~ ) Nota~" ",""\ ~.~~ L~f~~::::;!:::;:~!.;i,~;\~;~l~ I ~~1l'",-,?>;,~,~",--"",-"-.,~",...-.."~...:!.,.",~/'."...".....~.,,....,~........~~.( Form 4-1.5m-l0.M . STATE OF MINNESOTA ) (SS. COUNTY OF HENNEPIN ) SOTICE OF SAI.E '1.250._ GENERAL UBLlGA TION IMPROVEMENTBOND~ SERIES 1984A CITY OF SHORF.WOOD HF.N:'oIEPIN COl:N!!. MINNESOT~ These Btonds will be offered on Monday, November 19, 1984. Bids will, ,be received until 8:00 p.m. at the Cit~., Hall in the City of Shorewood, and the bids will be considered by the City, Council at said time. Dated December I" '1984, the Bonds will mature on February, 1 in the years and amounts as follows:, Yea. Amount I 1987 $80,000<. 1988 85,000., 1989 80.000 , 1990 85,000' , 1991 85,000 I 1992 80,OOCl 1993 85,000 1994 85,llOO' 1995 80,008 1996 85,000 . 1997 85,000 , 1998 80,000 I 1999 85,000 , 2000 85,000- , 2001 85,000 Bonds maturing in February I, 1984, will be subject to redemption and .'. prepayment at the option of the City and in whole or In part. in inverse order of 'maturities and by lot assigned In: !proportion to their principal amount,i 'within any maturity, on February 1,\ : 1994, and any interest payment date! : thereafter at a price equal to the i principal amount thereof to be . redeemed plus accrued interest to the 'date of redemption. i The City will appoint a Bond 'Registrar, Transfer Agent, and Paying Agent. Interest will be payable on each 'February 1 and August I, commencing ,August I, 1985, to the registered owners ! of the Bonds appearing of record in the bond register as of the 15th day of the ,immediately preceding month. No rate i of interest nor the net effective rate of 'the issue may exceed the maximunl legal rate determined pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section 475.55. An unqualified legal opinion will be fUr- nished by Mell8rs. Wurst, Pearson, : Hamilton, Larso8 and Underwood, of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The purpose'of the Bonds is to finance various pubUc improvementa In the City and will be paid from special all8essments, and(if .necessary from an ad valorem tax levy. . The full faltb, credit, and taxing pOwer'i of the City are pledged to all Bonds. Ne: bid of less thQ $1,228,250 will be cQu-, I sidered. .' : Dated October 22, 11M ,I, ! BY ORDER or I THE CITY COUNCIt 'I Sandra Kennellf , City Clerk' City of Shorewood, MlnneSQta .' ....." .......... m., be ........ from the Issuer's, Financial Adviser,/ SPRINGSTED INCORPORATED; .! Osborn Building, St. Paul, Mlnn~, t 55102 8121222-4241. " , ;, . (Published iii Flna.nce llnd comD,ier:r ! . Novemberl,I9M) "', 46918' " ' !. AFFIDAVIT OF PUBI.ICATION WARREN E. MAUL, being duly sworn on oath says he is and during all the times herein stated has been the publisher and printer of the newspaper known as FINANCE AND COMMERCE and has full knowledge of the facts herein stated as follows: (1) Said newspaper is printed in the English language in newspaper format and in column and sheet form equivalent in printed space to at least 1,200 square inches. (2) Said news- paper is a daily and is distributed at least five (5) days each week, or four ( 4) days in a week in which a legal holiday is included. (3) In at least half of its issues each year, said newspaper has no more than 75 percent of its printed space comprised of advertising material and paid legal notices; and in all of its issues each year, has 25 percent of its news columns devoted to news of local interest to the community which it purports to serve, but not more than 25 percent of its total non advertising column inches in any issue may wholly duplicate any other pUblication unless the duplicated material is from recognized general news services. (4) Said newspaper is circulated in and near the municipality which it purports to serve, has at least 500 copies regularly delivered to paying subscribers and has entry as second -class matter in its local post-office. (5) Said newspaper purports to serve the City of Minneapolis in the County of Hennepin, and has its known office of issue in the City of Minneapolis in said county. established and opened during its regular business hours for the gathering of news, sale of advertisements and sale of subscriptions and maintained by the managing officer of said newspaper or persons in its em- ploy and subject to his direction and control during all such regular business hours and at which said newspaper is printed. (6) Said newspaper files a copy of eacb issue immediately with the State Historical Society. (7) Said newspaper is available at single or SUbscription prices to any person. corporation. partnership or other unincorporated association requesting the newspaper and making ap- plicable payment. (8) Said newspaper has complied with all the foregoing con~ ditions for at least two years preceding the date or dates of publication mentioned. below. (9) Said newspaper has annually pUblished and submitted to the Secretary of State of Minnesota a sworn United States Post Office second-class statement of' ownership and circulation. He further states on oath that the printed , . . . ,. . ................ . NOT.ICE. .OF. ,BOND. . SALE. . .. . . .. . . . . . . . . . ,. ... ............................................. ... .... .......... ... ........ .... ..... ............................................ .... ....... ... ..... ..... .... ,-, ...... hereto attached as a part hereof was cut from the columns of said newspaper, and was printed and published therein in the English language, for one day; that it was so pUblished on .. .Thurs.day.. ..the ".8.th... clay of ......... NQve~.b~T........... .,19a3 and that the following is a printed copy of the lower case alphabet from A to Z, bo~ inclusive, and Is hereby acknowledged as being the size and kind of type used ~i,; the composition and pUblication of said notice, to wit: . . . ,ibcdefghijk1mnopqrstuvwxyz opqrstuvwxya Subscribed a :~::.~~:::::8.t~:::.~:~~.'Z~ . ''I lXUB~~.UJ\AAA.U:~A~A~~f;~1 ;;ff~J,j' NOTARY PU, Bll,C, , -, MINNESOTA, \\:,'IIII;:,n HENNEPIN COUNTY '.~1 My Commission Expires Jan. 24. 1985 A....""..""."....".".""...