Authorize preparations for financial agreement to manage future borrowing costs

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In Plain English

The city wants to lock in today's interest rates for future bond debt through a financial contract called a swap. This protects against rising rates when the city borrows money for major projects. The agreement requires hiring specialized advisors to navigate the complex transaction.

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Votes

Adopt resolution authorizing Forward Interest Rate Swap Agreement preparations

Moved by: Vice Mayor ViramontesSeconded by: Councilmember Marquez
Passed

7 to 0

Tom ButtAye
Nat BatesAye
Gayle McLaughlinAye
Jim RogersAye
Irma L. AndersonAye
John GriffinAye
ViramontesAye