2026-13 Ordinance Authorizing the Issuance and Sale of (i) Revenue Bonds (Millikin University), Series 2026A, and (ii) Taxable Revenue Bonds (Millikin University), Series 2026B of the City of Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, in an aggregate principal

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STATE OF ILLINOIS ) ) SS COUNTY OF MACON ) CERTIFICATION OF AGENDA,MINUTES AND ORDINANCE I, the undersigned, do hereby certify that I am the duly qualified and acting City Clerk of the City of Decatur, Macon County, Illinois (the "City"), and as such official I am the keeper of the official journal of proceedings, books, records, minutes and files of the City and the City Council thereof(the "City Council"). I do further certify that the foregoing is a full, true and complete transcript of that portion of the minutes of the meeting of the City Council held on the 16th day of March, 2026, insofar as the same relates to the adoption of Ordinance Number 2026-13 entitled: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF (I) REVENUE BONDS(MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY), SERIES 2026A,AND (II) TAXABLE REVENUE BONDS (MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY), SERIES 2026B OF THE CITY OF DECATUR, MACON COUNTY, ILLINOIS, IN AN AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $53,000,000; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A LOAN AGREEMENT, A TRUST INDENTURE, A BOND PURCHASE AGREEMENT AND RELATED DOCUMENTS; AND AUTHORIZING THE DISTRIBUTION OF A PRELIMINARY OFFICIAL STATEMENT AND AN OFFICIAL STATEMENT; AND AUTHORIZING CERTAIN RELATED MATTERS. a true, correct and complete copy of which said ordinance as adopted at said meeting appears in the foregoing transcript of the minutes of said meeting. I do further certify that the deliberations of the City Council on the adoption of said ordinance were taken openly; that the vote on the adoption of said ordinance was taken openly; that said meeting was held at a specified time and place convenient to the public; that notice of said meeting was duly given to all news media requesting such notice not less than 72 hours prior to such meeting; that the agenda for said meeting was posted at the principal office of the City Council and at the location where said meeting was held at least 72 hours in advance of the holding of said meeting; that said agenda contained a specific item relating to said Ordinance; and that said meeting was called and held in strict compliance with the provisions of the Open Meetings Act of the State of Illinois, as amended, and the Illinois Municipal Code, as amended, except to the extent that a provision of the Illinois Municipal Code conflicts with a home rule ordinance of the City, and that the City Council has complied with all of the provisions of said Act and said Code and with all of the procedural rules of the City Council in the adoption of said ordinance.