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Publications iconKansas Register

Volume 41 - Issue 18 - May 5, 2022

(Published in the Kansas Register May 5, 2022.)

Unified School District No. 332,
Kingman County, Kansas
(Cunningham-West Kingman County)

Summary Notice of Bond Sale
$13,245,000
General Obligation School Building Bonds,
Series 2022

(General Obligation Bonds Payable from Unlimited Ad Valorem Taxes)

Bids

Subject to the Notice of Bond Sale dated April 11, 2022 (the “Notice”), facsimile, email, and electronic bids will be received on behalf of the Clerk of Unified School District No. 332, Kingman County, Kansas (Cunningham-West Kingman County) (the “Issuer”) in the case of email or facsimile bids, at the address set forth below, and in the case of electronic bids, through PARITY® until 11:00 a.m. (CDT) May 25, 2022, for the purchase of the above-referenced bonds (the “Bonds”). No bid of less than 100% 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 July 1, 2022, and will become due on August 1 in the years as follows:

Year Principal Amount*
2023 $265,000
2024 270,000
2025 290,000
2026 305,000
2027 325,000
2028 345,000
2029 365,000
2030 385,000
2031 410,000
2032 430,000
2033 455,000
2034 480,000
2035 505,000
2036 530,000
2037 560,000
2038 585,000
2039 615,000
2040 645,000
2041 680,000
2042 710,000
2043 745,000
2044 780,000
2045 815,000
2046 855,000
2047 895,000

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 February 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 $264,900.

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 July 1, 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 2021 is $73,993,360. The total general obligation indebtedness of the Issuer as of the Dated Date, including the Bonds being sold, is $13,245,000.

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 Financial Advisor at the addresses set forth below:

Issuer

Office of the Board of Education
Attn: Stacy Webster, Clerk
104 W. 4th
PO Box 67
Cunningham, KS 67035
620-298-3271
Fax: 620-298-2562
stacy.webster@usd332.com

Financial Advisor – Facsimile and Email Bid Delivery Address

Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated
Attn: Stephen E. Shogren
301 N. Main, Suite 800
Wichita, KS 67202
316-264-9351
Fax: 316-337-8492
shogrenb@stifel.com

Dated April 11, 2022.

Stacy Webster
Clerk

* Subject to change, see the Notice

Doc. No. 050099