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HomeMy WebLinkAbout94-18 offering and sale of certificates 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20, 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 94-18 RESOLUTION NO. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UKIAH AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE EXECUTION OF CERTAIN LEASE FINANCING DOCUMENTS, AUTHORIZING THE PREPARATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF A PRELIMINARY OFFICIAL STATEMENT IN CONNECTION WITH THE OFFERING AND SALE OF CERTIFICATES OF PARTICIPATION RELATING THERETO, AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING CERTAIN ACTIONS WITH RESPECT THERETO WHEREAS, the Redwood Empire Financing authority (the "Authority") was established pursuant to a Joint Exercise of Power Agreement dated as of June 1, 1982, as amended, and is authorized pursuant to the provisions of the Marks-Roos Local Bond Pooling Act of 1985 constituting Article 4 (commencing with Section 6584) of Chapter 5 of Division 7 of Title 1 of the California Government Code, to assist local agencies in financing and refinancing public capital improvements and other public projects; and WHEREAS, the City of Ukiah (the "City") proposes to finance the acquisition of certain real property to be used as part of its municipal golf course (the "Project"), and it is in the public interest and for the public benefit that the City enter into a Lease Agreement for the Project dated as of November 11, 1993 (the "Lease Agreement") with the Authority; and WHEREAS, the Authority has agreed to provide financing for the Project together, with financing for the cities of Cotati, Healdsburg, and Sebastopol, and for the Ukiah Redevelopment Agency (the "Agency") and the redevelopment agencies of Healdsburg and Sebastopol (collectively with the City and the Agency, the "Participants"), all pursuant to a Trust Agreement dated as of November 1, 1993, by and among the Authority, the Participants, and First Interstate Bank of California as trustee (the "Trust Agreement"), and the execution and delivery of the Certificates of Participation evidencing the direct, undivided fractional interests of the owners thereof in the lease payments to be made by the City under the Lease Agreement and in the payments to be made by the other Participants under separate agreements (the "Certificates of Participation"); WHEREAS, a portion of the proceeds of the Certificates of Participation may be used by the Authority to make a Loan (the "Loan") to the Agency pursuant to a Loan Agreement dated as of November 1, 1993 (the "Loan Agreement") to refinance the Agency's $6,000,000 Ukiah Redevelopment Project 1992 Tax Allocation Notes; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the Community Redevelopment Law (constituting Part 1 of Division 24 of the Health and Safety Code of the State of California), the Agency has authorized the Loan, and the City Council wishes to express its approval of entering into of the Loan by the Agency pursuant to Section 33640 of the Community Redevelopment Law; WHEREAS, Seidler-Fitzgerald Public Finance (the "Underwriter"), has been directed to prepare a preliminary official statement containing information material to the offering and sale of the Certificates of Participation described below; and WHEREAS, the documents described in this resolution are either on file in the office of the City Clerk or have been presented to each member of the City Council; 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 2o 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 NOW, THEREFORE, be it RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ukiah as follows: (1) The below-enumerated documents be and are hereby approved, and the City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to execute said documents, with such changes, insertions and omissions as the City Manager may approve upon consultation with the City Attorney and the Finance Director, and the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to attest to such official's signature: (a) the Lease Agreement between the Authority, as lessor, and the City, as lessee, so long as the term of the Lease Agreement does not extend beyond 30 years, so long as the principal amount of the Lease Agreement does not exceed $1,500,000 and so long as the Lease Payments payable by the City under the Lease Agreement in any twelve- month period beginning on November 2 and ending on the following November 1 do not exceed $134,000; (b) the Trust Agreement, by and among the Authority, the Participants and First Interstate Bank of California, as trustee (the "Trust Agreement"), relating to the financing; (c) a purchase agreement by and among the Underwriter and the Participants relating to the pumhase by the Underwriter of the Certificates of Participation, so long as the principal amount of the Certificates of Participation attributable to the City will not exceed $1,500,000 and so long as the Underwriter's discount with respect to the Certificates of Participation does not exceed 2.0%. (2) The City Council hereby approves the preparation of a Preliminary Official Statement describing the financing, together with any changes therein or additions thereto deemed advisable by the City Manager in consultation with the City Attorney and the Finance Director. The City authorizes and directs the City Manager, on behalf of the City, to deem "final" pursuant to Rule 15c2-12 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Rule") the Preliminary Official Statement prior to its distribution by the Underwriter. (3) The Underwriter is authorized and directed to cause the Preliminary Official Statement to be distributed to such investors and other persons as may be interested in purchasing the Certificates of Participation therein offered for sale if, in their judgement, such distribution would enhance the marketing of the Certificates of Participation. (4) The City Manager is authorized and directed to cause the Preliminary Official Statement to be brought into the form of a final official statement (the "Final Official Statement") and to execute said Final Official Statement, dated as of the date of the sale of the Certificates of Participation, and a statement that the facts contained in the Final Official Statement, and any supplement or amendment thereto (which shall be deemed an original part thereof for the purpose of such statement) were, at the time of sale of the Certificates of Participation, true and correct in all material respects and that the Final Official Statement did not, on the date of sale of the Certificates of participation, and does not, as of the date of delivery of the Certificates of Participation, contain any untrue statement of a material fact with respect to the City or omit to state material facts with respect to the City required to be stated where necessary to make any statement made 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 2O 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 therein not misleading in the light of the circumstances under which it was made. The City Manger shall take such further actions prior to the signing of 'the Final Official Statement as are deemed necessary or appropriate to verify the accuracy thereof. The execution of the final Official Statement by the City Manger shall be conclusive evidence of the approval of the final Official Statement by the City. (5) The Final Official Statement, when prepared, is approved for distribution in connection with the offering and sale of the Certificates of Participation. (6) The making of the Loan by the Authority to the Agency and the entering into of the Loan Agreement by the Agency is hereby approved. (7) The City Manager, the City Attorney, the Finance Director, the City Clerk and all other appropriate officials of the City are hereby authorized and directed to execute such other agreements, documents and certificates as may be necessary to effect the purposes of this resolution and the financing herein authorized. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 20 day of October roll call vote: ,1993, by the following AYES: Councilmembers Malone, Wattenburger, Shoemaker, and Mayor Schneiter NOES: None ABSENT: Councilmember Mastin Fred Schnei~ ATT.~T: Cathy ~lcl~aY,-C'ty ~.,~r APPROVED AS TO FORM: t~? MU:COUNCIL\COP