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SAN BENITO COUNTY

AGENDA ITEM
TRANSMITTAL FORM

Mark Medina

District No. 1

Anthony Botelho

District No. 2

Chair

Peter Hernandez

District No. 3

 

Jim Gillio

District No. 4
Vice - Chair

Jaime De La Cruz

District No. 5

 


Item Number: 18.



MEETING DATE:  1/15/2019

DEPARTMENT:
COUNTY ADMINISTRATION OFFICE

DEPT HEAD/DIRECTOR: Ray Espinosa

AGENDA ITEM PREPARER: Dulce Alonso

SBC DEPT FILE NUMBER: 156

SUBJECT:

COUNTY ADMINISTRATION OFFICE - R. ESPINOSA

Delegate authority to CAO to negotiate  and execute contracts with KNN, Jones Hall, and S&P rating agency for the Jail financing.

SBC FILE NUMBER: 156



AGENDA SECTION:

CONSENT AGENDA

BACKGROUND/SUMMARY:

KNN Public Finance, LLC provides the County with financial advisory services for financing capital improvement projects. Jones Hall is serving as the bond counsel, disclosure counsel, and underwriter’s counsel for the financing of the Jail. Standard & Poors (S&P) is a global trusted rating agency, that the County will be utilizing to obtain a rating in order to receive financing. 

 

Allow CAO to execute contracts with

1. KNN for Jail expansion not to exceed $90,000.

2. Jones Hall Jail Bonds Service not to exceed $65,000 

3. Standard & Poors not to exceed $21,000

 

 

 



BUDGETED:



SBC BUDGET LINE ITEM NUMBER:



CURRENT FY COST:



STAFF RECOMMENDATION:

Delegate authority to CAO to negotiate and execute contracts with KNN, Jones Hall, and S&P rating agency for the Jail financing, with County Counsel approval, in the amounts listed above.

ADDITIONAL PERSONNEL:


BOARD ACTION RESULTS:

Approved per staff recommendation (5/0 vote). 
ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
SP Rating Letter 1/9/2019Cover Memo
KNN Proposal 1/9/2019Cover Memo
Jones Hall Agreement1/9/2019Cover Memo
Counsel Fee Comparables 1/10/2019Cover Memo