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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 38-1994, .� + T� �. • �� . • ORDIHAHCE H0. 38-94 AN ORDIHANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF' BROOKINGS, SOUTH DAKOTA tTHE "ISSUER" ) AUTHORIZIHG THE ISSUANCE, SALE AND DELIVERY OF THE ISSUER'S INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMEHT REVENUE BONDS (LOMAR DEVELOPMENT COMPANY PROJECT) (TWIN CITY FAN & BLOWER CO. , LESSEE) SERIES 1994 (THE "BONDS* ), WHICH BOHDS AND THE IHTEREST AND ANY PREMIUM THEREON SHALL BE PAYABLE SOLELY FROM REVENUES PL.EDGED THERETO; APPROVIHG THE FORM OF' AHD AUTHORIZIHG THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF THE BONDS; AHD PROVIDING FOR THE SECURITY, RIGHTS AHD REMEDIES OF THE OWHERS OF SAID BONDS WHEREAS, the City of Brookings, South Dakota (the "Issuer" ) ie a municipal corporation and political subdivision duly organized and exiating under the Constitution and laws of the State of South Dakota; and WHEREAS, pureuant to the Constitution and laas of the State of South Dakota, particularly, Chapter 9-54, South Dakota Codified LeMs, as amended tthe "Act" ), the Issuer is authorized to carry out the public purposes described therein and contemplated thereby by issuing ite revenue bonds to finance the cost of acquiring, constructing and renovating land, building and equipment to be used in an industrisl fan and blower manufacturing plant (the °Pro�ect" ), and is authorized to enter into revenue agreemente made in connection therewith and pledge those agreements as security for the payment of the principal of and interest on any such revenue bonds; and WHEREAS, Lomar Development Company, a Minnesota pertnership tthe "Company" ) and TMin City Fan & Blower Co. , a Minnesota corporation (the "Lessee" ) have requested the Issuer to issue its revenue bonde in en aggregate principal amount not to exceed 53, 500, 000 (the "Bonds" ) to provide for the funding of a loan to the Company for the purpose of financing the Pro�ect; and WHEREAS, the loan for the Bonda Nill be made purausnt to the terma of a Loan Agreement dated as of November 1, 1994 (the "Losn Agreement" ) between the Issuer and the Company; and WHEREAS, the Issuer proposes to finance of the Pro�ect under the Act by the issuance of the Bonds of the Iseuer under this ordinance; and WHEREAS, The Bonds aill be issued under a Trust Indenture dated ae of November 1, 1994 (the "Indenture" ) b.etMeen the Issuer end First Trust National Association (the "Trustee" ), and are to be secured by a letter of credit issued by Horrrest Bank Minnesota, Hational Association, or any substitute letter of credit delivered in accordance with the terms of the Indenture tcollectively, the "Letter of Credit" ), and a pledge and assignment of certain other revenues, all in accordance with the terms of the Indenture, and said Bonds and the interest on said Bonds shall be payable solely from the revenues pledged therefor and the Bonds shall not constitute a debt of the issuer within the meaning of any conatitutional or statutory limitation or constitute or give rise to a pecuniary liability of the Issuer or a charge against its general credit or taxing poNera and shall not constitute a charge, lien, or encumbrance, legal or : •.. : . ' . . equitable, upon any property of the Issuer other than the Issuer's intereet in the Project. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAIHED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BROOKINGS, SOUTH DAKOTA, AS FOLLOWS: 1. The Iasuer acknowledges, finds, determines and declares that the refinancing of the Project furthers the purposes of the Act. 2. For the purposes set forth above, there is hereby authorized the issuance, sale and delivery of the Bonds in a principal amount not to exceed S3, 500, 000. The Bonds shall be numbered, shall be dated, shall bear interest, ahall mature, shall be subject to redemption prior to maturity, shall be in such form, and ehall have such other details and provisions as are prescribed in the Indenture in the form nor on file rrith the Issuer. 3. The Bonds shall be limited obligationa of the Issuer payable solely from the revenues and receipts provided pursuant to the Loan Agreement, the Letter of Credit, and other funds pledged pursuant to the Indenture. The City Commisaion of the Issuer hereby authorizea and directs the Mayor and the Finance Officer of the Issuer ttogether, the "Officials" ) to execute and deliver the Indenture by and betMeen the Issuer and the Trustee, and to deliver to the Trustee the Indenture, and hereby authorizes and directs the execution of the Bonds in accordance pith the Indenture, and hereby provides that the Indenture shall provide the terms and conditione, covenanta, rights, obligations, duties and agreementa of the bondoMners, the Issuer and the Trustee as set forth therein. All of the provisions of the Indenture, phen executed as suthorized herein, shall be in full force and effect from the date of execution and delivery thereof. The Indenture shall be substantially in the form on file pith the Issuer, pith such necessary and appropriate variations, omissions and insertions as do not materislly change the substance thereof, or as the Officials, in their diecretion, shall determine, and the execution thereof by the Officials shall be aonclusive evidence of such determination. 4. The Officials are hereby suthorized and directed to execute and deliver the Loan Agreement and the Hond Placement Agreement by and among Norwest Bank Minnesota, National Association (the "Placement Agent" ), the Company and the Issuer (the "Bond Placement Agreement" ). All of the provisions of the Loan Agreement and the Placement Agent Agreement, Nhen executed and delivered as suthorized herein, shall be in full force and effect from the date of execution and delivery thereof. The Loan Agreement and the Placement Agent Agreement shall be substantially in the forms on file with the Issuer, Mith such omisaiona and insertiona as do not materially change the substance thereof, or as the Officials, in their discretion, shall determine, and the execution thereof by the Officials shall be concluaive evidence of such determination. 5. The Bonds shall be revenue obligations of the Issuer the proceeds of Nhich shall be diabursed pursuant to the Indenture and the Loan Agreement, and the principal of, premium, if any, and interest on . ` the Bonds shall be payable solely from the proceeds of the Bonds, the Loan Agreement and the Letter of Credit. 6. The Truetee is hereby appointed as Paying Agent and Bond Registrar for the Bonds. 7. The Officials are hereby authorized to execute and deliver, on behalf of the Issuer, such other documenta as are necessary or appropriate in connection with the iasuance, sale and delivery of the Bonda, including an arbitrage certificate, and all other documents and certificates sa shall be necessary and appropriste in connection with the issuance, sale and delivery of the Bonds. 8. The Isauer has not participated in the preparation of the Placement Memorandum relating to the Bonds tthe "Placement Memorandum" ) and has made no independent investigation with respect to the information contained therein, including any appendices thereto, and the Issuer assumes no responsibility for the sufficiency, accuracy or completenesa of such information. Sub�ect to the foregoing, the Issuer hereby consents to the distribution of the Placement Memorandum by the Placement Agent in connection pith the placement of the Bonde. 9. All covenants, stipulations, obligations and agreements of the Issuer contained in this ordinance and the aforementioned documents shall be deemed to be the covenants, stipulations, obligations and agreements of the Issuer to the full extent authorized or permitted by law, and all such aovenants, stipulations, obligatione and agreements shall be binding upon the Issuer. Except as otherrise provided in this ordinance, all righta, popers and privileges conferred and duties and liabilities imposed upon the Issuer by the proviaions of this ordinance or the aforementioned documents shall be exercised or performed by such officera, board, body or agenay thereof as may be required or authorized by laN to exercise such powers and to perform such duties. Ho covenant, stipulation, obligation or agreement herein contained or contained in the aforementioned documents shall be deemed to be a covenant, stipulation, obligation or agreement of any member of the City Commission of the Issuer, or any officer, agent or employee of the Issuer in that person's individusl capacity, and neither the City Commission of the Issuer nor any officer or employee executing the Bonds shall be liable personally on the Bonds or be sub�ect to any personal liability or accountability by reason of the iesuance thereof. No provision, covenant or agreement contained in the aforementioned documents, the Bonds or in eny other document related to the Bonds, and no obligation therein or herein imposed upon the Issuer or the breach thereof, shall constitute or give riee to any pecuniary lisbility of the Issuer or any charge upon its general credit or taxing powers. In making the agreements, provisions, covenants, and representations set forth in suah documents, the Issuer has not obligated itaelf to pay or remit any funds or revenues, other than funds and revenues derived from the Loan Agreement rhich are to be applied to the payment of the Bonds, as provided therein and in the Indenture. �. _.' , 10. Except as herein otherwise expressly provided, nothing in this ordinance or in the aforementioned documents expressed or implied, is intended or shall be construed to confer upon any person or firm or corporation, other than the Issuer or any ovrner of the Bonds issued under the provieions of this ordinance, any right, remedy or claim, legal or equitable, under and by reaeon of this ordinance or any provision hereof, this ordinance, the aforementioned documents and all of their provisions being intended to be and being for the sole and exclusive benefit of the Issuer and any ovners from time to time of the Bonds issued under the provisions of this ordinance. 11. In case any one or more of the provisions of this ordinance, or of the aforementioned documents, or of the Bonds iseued hereunder shall for any reason be held to be illegal or invalid, such illegality or invalidity shall not affect any other provision of this ordinance, or of the aforementioned documents, or of the Bonds but this ordinance, the aforementioned documents and the Bonde ehall be construed and endorsed as if such illegal or invalid provision had not been contained therein. 12. The Bonds, phen executed and delivered, shall contain a recital that they are issued pursuant to the Act, and such recital shall be conclusive evidence of the validity of the Bonds and the regularity of the issuance thereof, and that all acts, conditions and things required by the laws of the State of South Dakota relating to the passage of this ordinance, to the iasuance of the Bonde and to the execution of the aforementioned documents to happen, exist and be performed precedent to and in the enactment of this ordinance, and precedent to issuance of the Bonds and precedent to the execution of the aforementioned documents have happened, exist and have been performed as so required by la�. 13. The officers of the Issuer, attorneys, engineers and other agents or employees of the Issuer are hereby authorized to do all acts and things required of them by or in connection with this ordinance, the aforementioned documents, and the Bonds for the full, punctual and complete performance of all the terms, covenants and agreementa contained in the Bonds, the aforementioned documents and this ordinance. In the event that for any reasons the Mayor or Finance Officer of the Issuer is unable to carry out the execution and delivery of any of the documents or other acts provided herein, the Deputy Mayor and/or Deputy Finance Officer or any other members of the City Commission of the Issuer shall be authorized to act in such capacity and undertake such execution or acts on behalf of the Issuer with full force and effect, which executions or acts shall be valid and binding on the Issuer. 14. This ordinance does hereby incorporate by reference the provisions of the Act, as fully as if the same were set out herein. 15. All other ordinancea, resolutions or orders, or parts thereof, in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are to the extent of such conflicts hereby repealed. ,- ,. • � 16. Thie ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its paesage and publication according to law. FIRST READING: November 8, 1994 SECOND READING: November 15, 1994 PUBLISHED: November 21, 1994 CI Y OF BROOKIMGS F BROp �y°°��'pp ��tiCN / Q � � r�° �o Mayor �T�E�9 � � 1�83 0 ,,`,�: '�h. o� -1;:°"� � Finance Officer