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Publications iconKansas Register

Volume 41 - Issue 47 - November 24, 2022

(Published in the Kansas Register November 24, 2022.)

Sedgwick County, Kansas

Summary Notice of Bond Sale
$2,680,000*
General Obligation Bonds
Series A, 2022

(General Obligation Bonds Payable from Unlimited Ad Valorem Taxes)

Bids

Subject to the Notice of Bond Sale dated November 16, 2022 (the “Notice”), facsimile and electronic bids will be received on behalf of the Chief Financial Officer of Sedgwick County, Kansas (the “Issuer”) in the case of facsimile bids, at the address set forth below, and in the case of electronic bids, through PARITY® until 1:00 p.m. (CST) December 6, 2022, for the purchase of the above-referenced bonds (the “Bonds”). No bid of less than 98.5% of the principal amount of the Bonds and accrued interest thereon to the date of delivery will be considered.

Bond Details

The Bonds will consist of fully registered bonds in the denomination of $5,000 or any integral multiple thereof. The Bonds will be dated December 29, 2022, and will become due on August 1 in the years as follows:

Year Principal Amount*
2023 $165,000
2024 160,000
2025 160,000
2026 160,000
2027 160,000
2028 160,000
2029 160,000
2030 160,000
2031 165,000
2032 165,000
2033 100,000
2034 105,000
2035 105,000
2036 110,000
2037 115,000
2038 100,000
2039 100,000
2040 105,000
2041 110,000
2042 115,000

The Bonds will bear interest from the date thereof at rates to be determined when the Bonds are sold as hereinafter provided, which interest will be payable semiannually on February 1 and August 1 in each year, beginning on August 1, 2023.

Book-Entry-Only System

The Bonds shall be registered under a book-entry-only system administered through DTC.

Paying Agent and Bond Registrar

Treasurer of the State of Kansas, Topeka, Kansas.

Good Faith Deposit

Each bid shall be accompanied (in the manner set forth in the Notice) by a good faith deposit in the form of a cashier’s or certified check drawn on a bank located in the United States of America or a wire transfer in Federal Reserve funds immediately available for use by the Issuer in the amount of $53,600.

Delivery

The Issuer will pay for preparation of the Bonds and will deliver the same properly prepared, executed, and registered without cost to the successful bidder on or about December 29, 2022, to DTC for the account of the successful bidder.

Assessed Valuation and Indebtedness

The Equalized Assessed Tangible Valuation for Computation of Bonded Debt Limitations for the year 2022 is $6,555,782,399. The total general obligation indebtedness of the Issuer as of the Dated Date, including the Bonds being sold, is $40,505,000.

Approval of Bonds

The Bonds will be sold subject to the legal opinion of Gilmore & Bell, P.C., Wichita, Kansas, Bond Counsel to the Issuer, whose approving legal opinion as to the validity of the Bonds will be furnished and paid for by the Issuer, printed on the Bonds, and delivered to the successful bidder as and when the Bonds are delivered.

Additional Information

Additional information regarding the Bonds may be obtained from the undersigned, or from the Municipal Advisor at the addresses set forth below:

Issuer

Sedgwick County Division of Finance
Attn: Lindsay Poe Rousseau
Chief Financial Officer
100 N. Broadway, Suite 610
Wichita, KS 67202
316-660-7591
Fax: 316-383-7729
Lindsay.PoeRousseau@sedgwick.gov

Municipal Advisor

Baker Tilly Municipal Advisors, LLC
Attn: Bond Services
30 E. 7th St., Suite 3025
Saint Paul, MN 55101
651-223-3000
bids@bakertilly.com

Dated November 16, 2022.

* Subject to change, see the Notice

Doc. No. 050686