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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 021-2013 Resolution No. 21-13 Authorizing Prepayment And Refunding Of A Portion Of A Lease Agreement; Approving The Execution Of A Second Lease Agreement 2013A And An Amended And Restated Irrevocable Declaration Of Trust By First Bank And Trust,As Trustee; Providing For The Execution,Sale And Delivery Of Not To Exceed $5,000,000 Aggregate Original Amount Of Refunding Certificates Of Participation Series 2013A In The Lease-Purchase Agreement 2013A Pursuant To A Certificate Purchase Agreement And The Application Of The Proceeds Thereof To Prepay A Portion Of The Lease Agreement And Authorizing And Approving Other Actions And Agreements Necessary To Consummate The Contemplated Improvement And Financing Whereas, the City of Brookings (the "City") pursuant to Resolution No. 112-12 into a Ground Lease, Lease Agreement and Declaration of Trust, as the terms are defined therein, all dated October 1, 2012; and Whereas, it is declared necessary pursuant to and in accordance with SDCL §§ 6-8B-30 through 6-8B-52 that the City refund and prepay a portion of the Lease Agreement and enter into an Second Lease Agreement 2013A (the "Second Lease Agreement") and Amended and Restated Declaration of Trust ("Amended Declaration of Trust") in order to save the City debt service on the Lease Agreement. Now,Therefore, Be It Resolved by the City Council of the City of Brookings as follows: Section 1. Authorization and Approval of Transactions. Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, the City hereby (i) authorizes the prepayment and refunding of $5,000,000 of the Lease Agreement, (ii) authorizes the Second Lease Agreement 2013A on an annual appropriation basis for an initial lease term and renewal terms not to exceed in the aggregate 30 years, and (iii) approves the Trustee's execution of the Amended and Restated Declaration of Trust, (iv) approves the Trustee's execution and delivery of Certificates of Participation in the Second Lease Agreement 2013A (the 2013A Certificates) payable as to principal in an aggregate original amount not exceeding $5,000,000, to the First Bank and Trust ( the "Purchaser") pursuant to the Amended and Restated Declaration of Trust and a Certificate Purchase Agreement between the City and the Purchaser (the "Certificate Purchase Agreement") and the use of the proceeds thereof to partially prepay and refund the Lease Agreement, and to pay the expenses incurred in connection with the execution and delivery of the Certificates. The Second Lease Agreement 2013A and the Certificates of Participation, Series 2013A are designated as qualified tax-exempt obligations under the Internal Revenue Code and regulations. Section 2. Approval of Documents. The City hereby approves (i) the Amended and Restated Declaration of Trust, (ii) the Second Lease Agreement 2013A, and (iii) the Certificate Purchase Agreement, in substantially the respective forms thereof presented at this meeting. Section 3. Certificates of Participation. The 2013A Certificates shall be executed and delivered in fully-registered form, shall be dated and numbered, shall be payable as to principal in the 2 denominations of $5,000 and integral multiples thereof and in such amounts (not exceeding in the aggregate $10,000,000) and on such dates (not later than thirty years), shall be payable as to interest at such rate or rates to be negotiated by the Authorized Officer and shall be subject to prepayment upon such terms and conditions, in such amounts and on such dates as may be specified in the Declaration of Trust and in the executed Certificate Purchase Agreement. The Mayor, the Clerk and the Finance Manager (each an "Authorized Officer") of the City are hereby authorized and empowered for and on behalf of the City to approve the Certificate Purchase Agreement, his or her execution and delivery thereof to evidence conclusively the City's approval thereof. Section 4. Execution and Delivery of Documents. Each Authorized Officer of the City is authorized and empowered for and on behalf of the City to execute and deliver (i) Second Lease Agreement 2013A, in substantially the respective forms thereof presented at this meeting or with such changes therein and modifications thereto as may be approved by the Authorized Officer executing and delivering the same on behalf of the City, such execution and delivery to evidence conclusively such approval. Section 5. Bond Counsel. The City hereby selects Meierhenry Sargent LLP to provide bond counsel services with respect to the execution and delivery of the Certificates as is necessary in order to accomplish the purposes of this Resolution. Any contracts for the provision of such services shall be executed by an Authorized Officer, and the execution of such contracts shall represent approval by the City of the terms of such contracts. The fees, costs and expenses with respect to the foregoing shall be paid from the proceeds of the sale of the Certificates or any other legally available moneys. Section 6. Miscellaneous. Each Authorized Officer and any other agent or employee of the City is hereby authorized and empowered to take such other actions and execute and deliver such other instruments and agreements, including appropriate tax certifications and other closing certificates, as may be necessary or appropriate for the purposes of consummating the transactions contemplated herein, the necessity therefor and the appropriateness thereof to be evidenced conclusively by any such Authorized Officer's taking any such action or executing and delivering any such instrument, agreement or certificate and all actions taken heretofore and hereafter pursuant to the authority hereof are hereby authorized, ratified and approved for and as the actions of the City. Passed and approved this 26th day of February, 2013. CITY OF B OOKINGS, SD gezik :ATTEST:' Tim Reed, Mayor G' r an*® nes, City Clerk 2