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00-380ORIG1NAl. Presented By Referred To 1-�'Ct�e� � -- CITY OF M � \b � 20 o>c � �44�� 3� „sr��,,� L, Committee: at AUTHORIZING A LEASE PURCHASE AGREEMENT FOR RIVERCENTRE PARKING RAMP IMPROVEMENTS, AY3D AUTIiORIZING TIiE EXECUTION OF VARIOUS DOCUMENTS 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 WAEREAS, the City of Saint Paul, Minnesota (the "City"), under its City Charter and Minnesota Statutes, Section 465.71, is authorized to enter into a lease purchase agreement for real or personal property, and proposes to do so for costs of remodeling and improving the RiverCentre Parking Ramp (the "Parking Ramp"); and WHEREAS, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Sections 469.001 through 469.047 (the "HRA Act"), and its predecessor statutes, the Housing and Redevelopment Authority of the City of Saint Paul, Minnesota (the "HRA"}, adopted a Redevelopment Plan Sertrenth Place Redevelopment Project (the "Redevelopment Plan") which includes activities for the RiverCentre and the improvements to the Parking Ramp; and under the HRA Act and Redevelopment Plan, the HRA may issue revenue bonds the improvements to the Parking Ramp; and pursuant t and the general powers granted to the City under its Charter, the City may lease the improvements to the from the HRA; and to finance o the HRA Act City Parking Ramp WAEREAS, the City has requested that the HRA issue, and the HRA wishes to issue, its Parking Facility Lease Revenue Bonds, Series 2000 (RiverCentre Parking Ramp Improvements) (the "Bonds"), pursuant to an Indenture of Trust dated as of May 1, 2000 (the "Indenture"), by and between the HRA and U.S. Bank Trust National Association (the "Trustee"), to finance the remodeling and improvement of the Parking Ramp (the ��Project" or "New Improvements"); and WHEREAS, the Bonds are �o be secured by the Indenture and by a Lease Agreement Regarding Acquisition, Construction, Council File# �O • 3�_ GreenSheet# �O\,S, 1159627.3 0 0 -3d'� 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Installation and Lease of Improvements Designated as Personal Property dated as of May 1, 2000 (the "Lease"), by and between the HRA and City, under which payments by the City pursuant to the Lease will be pledged to the payment of the Bonds; and under the Lease the City has the right, as required by Minnesota Statutes, Section 465.71, to terminate the Lease at the end of any fiscal year during its term; and 8 WHEREAS, it is necessary and desirable and in the best 9 interests of the HRA and City for the HRA to issue the Bonds in 10 the aggregate principal amount not to exceed $7,300,000 on the il terms and conditions set forth in the Indenture, and secured as 12 provided in the Indenture and Lease, for the foregoing purposes; 13 and 14 WHEREAS, the HRA Bonds will bear tax-exempt interest 15 but the Lease will not; and 16 WHEREAS, the Saint Paul Civic Center Authority (the 17 "Civic Center Authority") will provide a portion of the moneys 18 for making the payments on the Lease: 19 20 21 22 23 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Saint Paul, Minnesota, as follows: 1. Documents Submitted. In conneCtion with the proposed Lease, forms of the following documents have been submitted to the City Council for approval: 24 a. the Lease; 25 b. a Bond Purchase Agreement (the "Bond Purchase 26 Agreement") to be entered into by and among the HRA, 27 the City and U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray, Inc. (the 28 "Underwriter"); and 29 c. a Continuing Disclosure Agreement relating to the Bonds 30 by and between the HRA and City (the "Continuing 31 Disclosure Agreement"). 32 33 34 35 36 37 3S 39 40 41 42 Items (a), (b) and (c) are referred to in this Resolution as the "Lease DoCUments". 2. Lease Documents. The Lease, Bond Purchase Agreement and Continuing Disclosure Agreement are hereby approved in substantially the forms submitted, with such deletions, completions and changes therein as are necessary and appropriate and approved by Bond Counsel, the City Attorney and City Staff. The Mayor, Director, Office of Financial Services, and Chairman of the Civic Center Authority are hereby authorized and directed to execute the Lease. The Mayor and Director, Office of Financial Services, are hereby authorized to execute the 1159627.3 Z 1 2 3 4 7 8 9 10 li 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 t e�, \ — �°�� �� �� b C7 Con�inuing Disclosure Agreement and Bond Purchase Agreement. Such officers are also authorized and directed to execute such other documents as are contemplated thereby or necessary in connection therewith. 3. Pricina Committee. There is hereby delegated to (i) the Executive Director of the HI2A (or his designee), (ii) a person designated by Springsted Incorporated and (iii) the Treasurer of the City (collectively, the "Pricing Committee") the authority to agree with the Underwriter on the principal amount of Bonds to mature or be payable each year during their term, the interest rate to be borne by each maturity of the Bonds, the premium, if any, payable upon optional redemption of the Bonds (and the dates therefor), and the original issue discount, if any, to apply to all or any maturities of the Bonds, provided that the net interest cost of the Bonds sha11 not exceed seven and one-half percent (7.50) per annum and the maximum original issue discount for any Bond shall not exceed two percent (2.0%) of the principal amount thereof. The determinations of the Pricing Committee as to terms shall be set forth in a certificate signed by its members, and such terms shall be included in the Bond Purchase Agreement, in the Indenture, in the form of the Bonds, and in other agreements and documents as appropriate. The UnderwriteT's discount for the purchase price of the Bonds shall be two percent i2%) of the principal amount. Execution of the Bond Purchase Agreement by and on behalf of the City as provided herein shall be deemed conclusive ratification and approval of the determinations bf the Pricing Committee. 4. Changes: Related Documents. The approval hereby given to the various Lease Documents includes approval of such additional details therein as may be necessary and appropriaCe, such modifications thereof, deletions therefrom and additions thereto prior to their execution as may be necessary and appropriate and approved by the City Attorney, Bond Counsel, appropriate City staff and the City officials authorized herein to execute them, and includes approval of such related instruments as may be required to be executed in connection with the various documents referred to above. The City Attorney, Bond Counsel, City officials and City staff are hereby authorized to approve said changes and related instruments on behalf of the City upon determination by them that such changes and related instruments are consistent with this Resolution and necessary or desirable to effectuate the purposes hereof. The execution of any instrument by the appropriate officer or officers of the City herein authorized shall be conclusive evidence of the approval of such documents in accordance with the terms hereof. In the absence of the Mayor, Director, Office of Financial Services, or Chair of the Civic Center Authority, any of the documents authorized by this Resolution to be executed by them may be �o-38O 1159627.3 ao-�8'0 1 executed by the Assistant Mayor, Acting Director, Office of 2 Financial Services, or Acting Chair of the Civic Center 3 Authority, respectively, or by any other duly designated acting 4 official. 5 5. Puroose. The Lease shall provide funds for the 6 remodeling and improvement of the parking ramp at the RiverCentre 7 (the "Project"). 8 6. Prepayment; Purchase. The Lease shall be subject 9 to prepayment at the option of the City upon exercise of the 10 purchase option. At the expiration of the Lease a£ter its full 11 term, the City shall have the option to purchase the Project for 12 $1.00. 13 7. Funds; Arbitraae. Until expended on the Project, 14 the proceeds of the Bonds shall be held in the custody of the 15 Trustee pursuant to the Indenture but the City may direct their 16 investment. Payments on the Lease shall be made from annual 17 appropriations, and moneys to make such payment shall not be 18 segregated in any special fund. Moneys to make payments on the 19 Lease shall be provided in part by the Civic Center Authority. 20 No portion of those proceeds of the Bonds within the 21 control of the City shall be used directly or indirectly to 22 acquire higher yielding investments or to replace funds which 23 were used directly or indirectly to acquire higher yielding 24 investments, except (1) for a reasonable temporary period until 25 such proceeds are needed for the purpose for which the Lease is 26 entered into, and (2) in addition to the above in an amount not 27 greater than $100,000. To this effect, any proceeds of the Bonds 28 and any sums from time to time held in any City or Civic Center 29 Authority account which will be used to make payments on the 30 Lease in excess of amounts which under then-applicable federal 31 arbitrage regulations may be invested without regard as to yield 32 shall not be invested at a yield in excess of the applicable 33 yield restrictions imposed by said arbitrage regulations on such 34 investments after taking into account any applicable "temporary 35 periods" or "minor portion" made available under the federal 36 arbitrage regulations. In addition, those proceeds of the Bonds 37 within the control of the City and moneys used to make payments 38 on the Lease shall not be invested in obligations or deposits 39 issued by, guaranteed by or insured by the United States or any 40 agency or instrumentality thereof if and to the extent that such 41 investment would cause the Bonds to be "federally guaranteed" 42 within the meaning of Section 149(b) of the federal Internal 43 Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code"). 44 8. No General Obligation Pledge; Initial 45 Ap�ropriation. The.Lease is not a general obligation of the City 46 but rather is payable from amounts to be annually appropriated, 47 and the full faith, credit and taxing powers of the City shall 1159627.3 !} ao - �� � 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 li 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 not be and are not pledged. Payments on the Lease are due semiannually in arrears over its fourteen-year tenn. The City hereby makes an initial appropriation for the portion of the rent accruing and payable through April 1, 2001. 9. Records and Certificates. The officers of the City are hereby authorized and directed to prepare and furnish to the HRA, and to the attorneys approving the legality of the Bonds, certified copies of all proceedings and records of the City and Civic Center Authority relating to the Lease and to the financial Condition and affairs of the City, and suCh other affidavits, certificates and information as are required to show the facts relating to the legality and marketability of the Bonds as the same appear from the books and records under their custody and control or as otherwise known to them, and all such certified copies, certificates and affidavits, including any heretofore furnished, sha11 be deemed representations of the City as to the facts recited therein. 10. Neaative Covenants as to Use of Proceeds and Project. The City hereby covenants not to use the proceeds of the Bonds or to use the Project, or to cause or permit them to be used, or to enter into any deferred payment arrangements for the cost of the Project, in such a manner as to cause the Bonds to be "private activity bonds" within the meaning of Sections 103 and 141 through 150 of the Code. The City reasonably expects that it will take no actions over the term of the Lease that would cause the Bonds to be private activity bonds, and the average term of the Lease is not longer than reasonably necessary for the governmental purpose of the Lease. The City hereby covenants not to use those proceeds of the Bonds which are within the control of the City in such a manner as to cause the Bonds to be "hedge bonds" within the meaning of Section 149(g) of the Code. 11. Civic Center Authoritv. The Lease shall be executed by the City only after approval by the Civic Center Authority. 35 12. Termination of Lease. The Lease provides the City 36 with the option to terminate at the end of any fiscal year during 37 its term. The City and City Council on the date this Resolution 38 is adopted intend and reasonably expect to appropriate and to pay 39 the rent due pursuant to the Lease for the entire term of the 40 Lease. 41 13. Severabilitv. If any section, paragraph or 42 provision of this resolution shall be held to be invalid or 43 unenforceable for any reason, the invalidity or unenforceability 44 of such section, paragraph or provision shall not affect any of 45 the remaining provisions of this resolution. 1159627.3 5 0 0 -'S8a 1 2 3 4 14. Headinas. Headings in this resolution are included for convenience of reference only and are not a part hereof, and shall not limit or define the meaning of any provision hereo£. Yeas Nays A6sent Benanav � Blakey � Bostrom ✓ Coleman � Harris � Lantry r Reiter � O (J ��,����� � � �. . � a _ . . � ,�—� � 115962�.3 Requested by Department of: (�{'{'�ie o� ��nr�r.�C�o�c, ��Q�lZ'CES ���__�,f�� f� BY( �Y " Form Appr ed by City Attorney BY� ��Cl�" � / / �/� / l 00 Approve a orforSUbm'�sior �o oun '� BY: �n �� Adopted by Council: Date � O Adoption Certified by Council Secretary eo -'fr0 o�atiMEnriro�ic�urici� DATE INITNTED OfficeofflnancialSemces ���,a,� GREEN SHEET 101151 CONiACT PERSOfJ 8 PHONE NMat1DaE� NMYID�tr Todd Hu 2668837 1 ovM�rorrctoie 4 arccaxn MUST BE ON COUNCIL AGENDA BY (DA'f� ASSIGN �, �' Z � NUMBER FOR 2 arvAT10lEY prvCL611c ROUTIHG OROER ❑RYWfJLLifllVCFJG0. NUMtl�LfRV/MST6 � Y1d! ❑ TOTAL � OF SfGNATURE PAGES 1_ (CL1P AlL LOCAf10NS FOR SIGNATURE) CTION REIXIESTFD is resdution aufhorizes a lease purchase agr� for RiverCentre Parldng Ramp Improve�, arM auUaraes ExecuFion of U�e L�se, Bond Purchase Agreert�ent and CorAinuxg Disefosure Agreement. RECAMMENDATION Approve (A) or Rejeet (R) PERSONALSENViCE CANiRAC15 MUSTANSWER 7HE FOLLOWIN6 QUESTIONS: 1. Has Nis persoMfirtn everxrorked urMer a contrea tor mis departmenl? PLANNING COMMISSION YES NO dB COMMITfEE 2. Has this persoMrtn erxr bren a city employee? CNIL SERVICE COMMISSION YES nl0 3. Does ihis perw�rm possess a slall not nwmaly po5sessed by any curtent city employeeT YES NO 4. Is th� person/firtn a tafpeted vendoYt YES NO Explain all yes arswers on separate sheet and attach to 8�n sheet INITIASING PR08LEM iSSUE, OPPORTUNITY (Wfio, What. When. Wfiere, WhY) This Lease Purchase AgreemerR albws the Ciry to I�se the necessary impmvemeMS of the RiveiCentre PaAdnp Ramp hom the City's Fbusing and Redevebpment Authority. ADVAMAGES IF APPROVED The City will have authorization [o enter irRO a L�se with ihe HRA, arM also to ezecute the required documents. DIS4DVANTAGESIFAPPROVED hbne DISADVANTAGES IF NOT APPIiOVED The lwse Purcliase Agrcement for Me RivcvCeMre Paridng RamD �II not 6e ezecNeO TOTAL AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION S n.�m.000 COST/REYENUE BUDGETED �GRCLE ON� YES NO PUNDINGSOURCE ACTNT'NUMBER FlWWCW.INFORMATON (EXPW I� 00 - 1 Continuing Disclosure Agreement and Bond Purchase Agreement. 2 Such officers are also authorized and directed to execute such 3 other documents as are contemplated thereby or necessaYy in 4 connection therewith. � 5 6 7 8 9 10 il 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 SO 3. Pricing Committee. There is hereby delegat d to (i) the Executive Director of the HRA (or his designee), ii) a person designated by Springsted Incorporated and (iii) t e Treasurer of the City (collectively, the "Pricing Comm' tee") the authority to agree with the Underwriter on the princi 1 amount of Bonds to mature or be payable each year during th r term, the interest rate to be borne by each maturity of the B ds, the premium, if any, payable upon optional redemption the Bonds (and the dates therefor), and the original issue scount, if any, to apply to all or any maturities of the Bo s, provided that the net interest cost of the Bonds shall n exceed seven and one-half percent (7.5%) per annum and the ximum original issue discount for any Bond shall not exceed o percent (2.0%) of the principal amount thereof. The deterni' ations of the Pricing Committee as to terms shaZl be set rth in a certificate signed by its members, and such terms shal be included in the Bond Purchase Agreement, in the Indenture, in the form of the Bonds, and in other agreements and docum ts as appropriate. The Underwriter's discount for the purchase rice of the Bonds shall be one and one-half percent (1.50) of e principal amount thereof (reducing for this purpose th principal amount by any original issue discount). Execution f the Bond Purchase Agreement by and on behalf of the C' y as provided herein shall be deemed conclusive ratification d approval of the determinations of the Pricing Com ittee. 4. Chan es• Related ocuments. The approval hereby given to the various Lease Doc ments includes approval of such additional details therein a may be necessary and appropriate, such modifications thereof, eletions therefrom and additions thereto prior to their exe tion as may be necessary and appropriate and approved y the City Attorney, Bond Counsel, appropriate City staff d the City officials authorized herein to execute them, and i ludes approval of such related instruments as may be equired to be executed in connection with the various document referred to above. The City Attorney, Bond Counsel, City offi als and City staff are hereby authorized to approve said chan es and related instruments on behalf o£ the City upon dete 'nation by them that such changes and related instruments ar consistent with this Resolution and necessary or desirable to ffectuate the purposes hereof. The execution o£ any instrum t by the appropriate officer or officers of the City herein aut rized shall be conclusive evidence of the approval of such docu ents in accordance with the terms hereof. In the absence f the Mayor, Director, Office of Financial Services, or Chair o the Civic Center Authority, any of the documents author'zed by this Resolution to be executed by them may be 1159627.3 3 ORIG1NAl. Presented By Referred To 1-�'Ct�e� � -- CITY OF M � \b � 20 o>c � �44�� 3� „sr��,,� L, Committee: at AUTHORIZING A LEASE PURCHASE AGREEMENT FOR RIVERCENTRE PARKING RAMP IMPROVEMENTS, AY3D AUTIiORIZING TIiE EXECUTION OF VARIOUS DOCUMENTS 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 WAEREAS, the City of Saint Paul, Minnesota (the "City"), under its City Charter and Minnesota Statutes, Section 465.71, is authorized to enter into a lease purchase agreement for real or personal property, and proposes to do so for costs of remodeling and improving the RiverCentre Parking Ramp (the "Parking Ramp"); and WHEREAS, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Sections 469.001 through 469.047 (the "HRA Act"), and its predecessor statutes, the Housing and Redevelopment Authority of the City of Saint Paul, Minnesota (the "HRA"}, adopted a Redevelopment Plan Sertrenth Place Redevelopment Project (the "Redevelopment Plan") which includes activities for the RiverCentre and the improvements to the Parking Ramp; and under the HRA Act and Redevelopment Plan, the HRA may issue revenue bonds the improvements to the Parking Ramp; and pursuant t and the general powers granted to the City under its Charter, the City may lease the improvements to the from the HRA; and to finance o the HRA Act City Parking Ramp WAEREAS, the City has requested that the HRA issue, and the HRA wishes to issue, its Parking Facility Lease Revenue Bonds, Series 2000 (RiverCentre Parking Ramp Improvements) (the "Bonds"), pursuant to an Indenture of Trust dated as of May 1, 2000 (the "Indenture"), by and between the HRA and U.S. Bank Trust National Association (the "Trustee"), to finance the remodeling and improvement of the Parking Ramp (the ��Project" or "New Improvements"); and WHEREAS, the Bonds are �o be secured by the Indenture and by a Lease Agreement Regarding Acquisition, Construction, Council File# �O • 3�_ GreenSheet# �O\,S, 1159627.3 0 0 -3d'� 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Installation and Lease of Improvements Designated as Personal Property dated as of May 1, 2000 (the "Lease"), by and between the HRA and City, under which payments by the City pursuant to the Lease will be pledged to the payment of the Bonds; and under the Lease the City has the right, as required by Minnesota Statutes, Section 465.71, to terminate the Lease at the end of any fiscal year during its term; and 8 WHEREAS, it is necessary and desirable and in the best 9 interests of the HRA and City for the HRA to issue the Bonds in 10 the aggregate principal amount not to exceed $7,300,000 on the il terms and conditions set forth in the Indenture, and secured as 12 provided in the Indenture and Lease, for the foregoing purposes; 13 and 14 WHEREAS, the HRA Bonds will bear tax-exempt interest 15 but the Lease will not; and 16 WHEREAS, the Saint Paul Civic Center Authority (the 17 "Civic Center Authority") will provide a portion of the moneys 18 for making the payments on the Lease: 19 20 21 22 23 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Saint Paul, Minnesota, as follows: 1. Documents Submitted. In conneCtion with the proposed Lease, forms of the following documents have been submitted to the City Council for approval: 24 a. the Lease; 25 b. a Bond Purchase Agreement (the "Bond Purchase 26 Agreement") to be entered into by and among the HRA, 27 the City and U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray, Inc. (the 28 "Underwriter"); and 29 c. a Continuing Disclosure Agreement relating to the Bonds 30 by and between the HRA and City (the "Continuing 31 Disclosure Agreement"). 32 33 34 35 36 37 3S 39 40 41 42 Items (a), (b) and (c) are referred to in this Resolution as the "Lease DoCUments". 2. Lease Documents. The Lease, Bond Purchase Agreement and Continuing Disclosure Agreement are hereby approved in substantially the forms submitted, with such deletions, completions and changes therein as are necessary and appropriate and approved by Bond Counsel, the City Attorney and City Staff. The Mayor, Director, Office of Financial Services, and Chairman of the Civic Center Authority are hereby authorized and directed to execute the Lease. The Mayor and Director, Office of Financial Services, are hereby authorized to execute the 1159627.3 Z 1 2 3 4 7 8 9 10 li 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 t e�, \ — �°�� �� �� b C7 Con�inuing Disclosure Agreement and Bond Purchase Agreement. Such officers are also authorized and directed to execute such other documents as are contemplated thereby or necessary in connection therewith. 3. Pricina Committee. There is hereby delegated to (i) the Executive Director of the HI2A (or his designee), (ii) a person designated by Springsted Incorporated and (iii) the Treasurer of the City (collectively, the "Pricing Committee") the authority to agree with the Underwriter on the principal amount of Bonds to mature or be payable each year during their term, the interest rate to be borne by each maturity of the Bonds, the premium, if any, payable upon optional redemption of the Bonds (and the dates therefor), and the original issue discount, if any, to apply to all or any maturities of the Bonds, provided that the net interest cost of the Bonds sha11 not exceed seven and one-half percent (7.50) per annum and the maximum original issue discount for any Bond shall not exceed two percent (2.0%) of the principal amount thereof. The determinations of the Pricing Committee as to terms shall be set forth in a certificate signed by its members, and such terms shall be included in the Bond Purchase Agreement, in the Indenture, in the form of the Bonds, and in other agreements and documents as appropriate. The UnderwriteT's discount for the purchase price of the Bonds shall be two percent i2%) of the principal amount. Execution of the Bond Purchase Agreement by and on behalf of the City as provided herein shall be deemed conclusive ratification and approval of the determinations bf the Pricing Committee. 4. Changes: Related Documents. The approval hereby given to the various Lease Documents includes approval of such additional details therein as may be necessary and appropriaCe, such modifications thereof, deletions therefrom and additions thereto prior to their execution as may be necessary and appropriate and approved by the City Attorney, Bond Counsel, appropriate City staff and the City officials authorized herein to execute them, and includes approval of such related instruments as may be required to be executed in connection with the various documents referred to above. The City Attorney, Bond Counsel, City officials and City staff are hereby authorized to approve said changes and related instruments on behalf of the City upon determination by them that such changes and related instruments are consistent with this Resolution and necessary or desirable to effectuate the purposes hereof. The execution of any instrument by the appropriate officer or officers of the City herein authorized shall be conclusive evidence of the approval of such documents in accordance with the terms hereof. In the absence of the Mayor, Director, Office of Financial Services, or Chair of the Civic Center Authority, any of the documents authorized by this Resolution to be executed by them may be �o-38O 1159627.3 ao-�8'0 1 executed by the Assistant Mayor, Acting Director, Office of 2 Financial Services, or Acting Chair of the Civic Center 3 Authority, respectively, or by any other duly designated acting 4 official. 5 5. Puroose. The Lease shall provide funds for the 6 remodeling and improvement of the parking ramp at the RiverCentre 7 (the "Project"). 8 6. Prepayment; Purchase. The Lease shall be subject 9 to prepayment at the option of the City upon exercise of the 10 purchase option. At the expiration of the Lease a£ter its full 11 term, the City shall have the option to purchase the Project for 12 $1.00. 13 7. Funds; Arbitraae. Until expended on the Project, 14 the proceeds of the Bonds shall be held in the custody of the 15 Trustee pursuant to the Indenture but the City may direct their 16 investment. Payments on the Lease shall be made from annual 17 appropriations, and moneys to make such payment shall not be 18 segregated in any special fund. Moneys to make payments on the 19 Lease shall be provided in part by the Civic Center Authority. 20 No portion of those proceeds of the Bonds within the 21 control of the City shall be used directly or indirectly to 22 acquire higher yielding investments or to replace funds which 23 were used directly or indirectly to acquire higher yielding 24 investments, except (1) for a reasonable temporary period until 25 such proceeds are needed for the purpose for which the Lease is 26 entered into, and (2) in addition to the above in an amount not 27 greater than $100,000. To this effect, any proceeds of the Bonds 28 and any sums from time to time held in any City or Civic Center 29 Authority account which will be used to make payments on the 30 Lease in excess of amounts which under then-applicable federal 31 arbitrage regulations may be invested without regard as to yield 32 shall not be invested at a yield in excess of the applicable 33 yield restrictions imposed by said arbitrage regulations on such 34 investments after taking into account any applicable "temporary 35 periods" or "minor portion" made available under the federal 36 arbitrage regulations. In addition, those proceeds of the Bonds 37 within the control of the City and moneys used to make payments 38 on the Lease shall not be invested in obligations or deposits 39 issued by, guaranteed by or insured by the United States or any 40 agency or instrumentality thereof if and to the extent that such 41 investment would cause the Bonds to be "federally guaranteed" 42 within the meaning of Section 149(b) of the federal Internal 43 Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code"). 44 8. No General Obligation Pledge; Initial 45 Ap�ropriation. The.Lease is not a general obligation of the City 46 but rather is payable from amounts to be annually appropriated, 47 and the full faith, credit and taxing powers of the City shall 1159627.3 !} ao - �� � 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 li 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 not be and are not pledged. Payments on the Lease are due semiannually in arrears over its fourteen-year tenn. The City hereby makes an initial appropriation for the portion of the rent accruing and payable through April 1, 2001. 9. Records and Certificates. The officers of the City are hereby authorized and directed to prepare and furnish to the HRA, and to the attorneys approving the legality of the Bonds, certified copies of all proceedings and records of the City and Civic Center Authority relating to the Lease and to the financial Condition and affairs of the City, and suCh other affidavits, certificates and information as are required to show the facts relating to the legality and marketability of the Bonds as the same appear from the books and records under their custody and control or as otherwise known to them, and all such certified copies, certificates and affidavits, including any heretofore furnished, sha11 be deemed representations of the City as to the facts recited therein. 10. Neaative Covenants as to Use of Proceeds and Project. The City hereby covenants not to use the proceeds of the Bonds or to use the Project, or to cause or permit them to be used, or to enter into any deferred payment arrangements for the cost of the Project, in such a manner as to cause the Bonds to be "private activity bonds" within the meaning of Sections 103 and 141 through 150 of the Code. The City reasonably expects that it will take no actions over the term of the Lease that would cause the Bonds to be private activity bonds, and the average term of the Lease is not longer than reasonably necessary for the governmental purpose of the Lease. The City hereby covenants not to use those proceeds of the Bonds which are within the control of the City in such a manner as to cause the Bonds to be "hedge bonds" within the meaning of Section 149(g) of the Code. 11. Civic Center Authoritv. The Lease shall be executed by the City only after approval by the Civic Center Authority. 35 12. Termination of Lease. The Lease provides the City 36 with the option to terminate at the end of any fiscal year during 37 its term. The City and City Council on the date this Resolution 38 is adopted intend and reasonably expect to appropriate and to pay 39 the rent due pursuant to the Lease for the entire term of the 40 Lease. 41 13. Severabilitv. If any section, paragraph or 42 provision of this resolution shall be held to be invalid or 43 unenforceable for any reason, the invalidity or unenforceability 44 of such section, paragraph or provision shall not affect any of 45 the remaining provisions of this resolution. 1159627.3 5 0 0 -'S8a 1 2 3 4 14. Headinas. Headings in this resolution are included for convenience of reference only and are not a part hereof, and shall not limit or define the meaning of any provision hereo£. Yeas Nays A6sent Benanav � Blakey � Bostrom ✓ Coleman � Harris � Lantry r Reiter � O (J ��,����� � � �. . � a _ . . � ,�—� � 115962�.3 Requested by Department of: (�{'{'�ie o� ��nr�r.�C�o�c, ��Q�lZ'CES ���__�,f�� f� BY( �Y " Form Appr ed by City Attorney BY� ��Cl�" � / / �/� / l 00 Approve a orforSUbm'�sior �o oun '� BY: �n �� Adopted by Council: Date � O Adoption Certified by Council Secretary eo -'fr0 o�atiMEnriro�ic�urici� DATE INITNTED OfficeofflnancialSemces ���,a,� GREEN SHEET 101151 CONiACT PERSOfJ 8 PHONE NMat1DaE� NMYID�tr Todd Hu 2668837 1 ovM�rorrctoie 4 arccaxn MUST BE ON COUNCIL AGENDA BY (DA'f� ASSIGN �, �' Z � NUMBER FOR 2 arvAT10lEY prvCL611c ROUTIHG OROER ❑RYWfJLLifllVCFJG0. NUMtl�LfRV/MST6 � Y1d! ❑ TOTAL � OF SfGNATURE PAGES 1_ (CL1P AlL LOCAf10NS FOR SIGNATURE) CTION REIXIESTFD is resdution aufhorizes a lease purchase agr� for RiverCentre Parldng Ramp Improve�, arM auUaraes ExecuFion of U�e L�se, Bond Purchase Agreert�ent and CorAinuxg Disefosure Agreement. RECAMMENDATION Approve (A) or Rejeet (R) PERSONALSENViCE CANiRAC15 MUSTANSWER 7HE FOLLOWIN6 QUESTIONS: 1. Has Nis persoMfirtn everxrorked urMer a contrea tor mis departmenl? PLANNING COMMISSION YES NO dB COMMITfEE 2. Has this persoMrtn erxr bren a city employee? CNIL SERVICE COMMISSION YES nl0 3. Does ihis perw�rm possess a slall not nwmaly po5sessed by any curtent city employeeT YES NO 4. Is th� person/firtn a tafpeted vendoYt YES NO Explain all yes arswers on separate sheet and attach to 8�n sheet INITIASING PR08LEM iSSUE, OPPORTUNITY (Wfio, What. When. Wfiere, WhY) This Lease Purchase AgreemerR albws the Ciry to I�se the necessary impmvemeMS of the RiveiCentre PaAdnp Ramp hom the City's Fbusing and Redevebpment Authority. ADVAMAGES IF APPROVED The City will have authorization [o enter irRO a L�se with ihe HRA, arM also to ezecute the required documents. DIS4DVANTAGESIFAPPROVED hbne DISADVANTAGES IF NOT APPIiOVED The lwse Purcliase Agrcement for Me RivcvCeMre Paridng RamD �II not 6e ezecNeO TOTAL AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION S n.�m.000 COST/REYENUE BUDGETED �GRCLE ON� YES NO PUNDINGSOURCE ACTNT'NUMBER FlWWCW.INFORMATON (EXPW I� 00 - 1 Continuing Disclosure Agreement and Bond Purchase Agreement. 2 Such officers are also authorized and directed to execute such 3 other documents as are contemplated thereby or necessaYy in 4 connection therewith. � 5 6 7 8 9 10 il 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 SO 3. Pricing Committee. There is hereby delegat d to (i) the Executive Director of the HRA (or his designee), ii) a person designated by Springsted Incorporated and (iii) t e Treasurer of the City (collectively, the "Pricing Comm' tee") the authority to agree with the Underwriter on the princi 1 amount of Bonds to mature or be payable each year during th r term, the interest rate to be borne by each maturity of the B ds, the premium, if any, payable upon optional redemption the Bonds (and the dates therefor), and the original issue scount, if any, to apply to all or any maturities of the Bo s, provided that the net interest cost of the Bonds shall n exceed seven and one-half percent (7.5%) per annum and the ximum original issue discount for any Bond shall not exceed o percent (2.0%) of the principal amount thereof. The deterni' ations of the Pricing Committee as to terms shaZl be set rth in a certificate signed by its members, and such terms shal be included in the Bond Purchase Agreement, in the Indenture, in the form of the Bonds, and in other agreements and docum ts as appropriate. The Underwriter's discount for the purchase rice of the Bonds shall be one and one-half percent (1.50) of e principal amount thereof (reducing for this purpose th principal amount by any original issue discount). Execution f the Bond Purchase Agreement by and on behalf of the C' y as provided herein shall be deemed conclusive ratification d approval of the determinations of the Pricing Com ittee. 4. Chan es• Related ocuments. The approval hereby given to the various Lease Doc ments includes approval of such additional details therein a may be necessary and appropriate, such modifications thereof, eletions therefrom and additions thereto prior to their exe tion as may be necessary and appropriate and approved y the City Attorney, Bond Counsel, appropriate City staff d the City officials authorized herein to execute them, and i ludes approval of such related instruments as may be equired to be executed in connection with the various document referred to above. The City Attorney, Bond Counsel, City offi als and City staff are hereby authorized to approve said chan es and related instruments on behalf o£ the City upon dete 'nation by them that such changes and related instruments ar consistent with this Resolution and necessary or desirable to ffectuate the purposes hereof. The execution o£ any instrum t by the appropriate officer or officers of the City herein aut rized shall be conclusive evidence of the approval of such docu ents in accordance with the terms hereof. In the absence f the Mayor, Director, Office of Financial Services, or Chair o the Civic Center Authority, any of the documents author'zed by this Resolution to be executed by them may be 1159627.3 3 ORIG1NAl. Presented By Referred To 1-�'Ct�e� � -- CITY OF M � \b � 20 o>c � �44�� 3� „sr��,,� L, Committee: at AUTHORIZING A LEASE PURCHASE AGREEMENT FOR RIVERCENTRE PARKING RAMP IMPROVEMENTS, AY3D AUTIiORIZING TIiE EXECUTION OF VARIOUS DOCUMENTS 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 WAEREAS, the City of Saint Paul, Minnesota (the "City"), under its City Charter and Minnesota Statutes, Section 465.71, is authorized to enter into a lease purchase agreement for real or personal property, and proposes to do so for costs of remodeling and improving the RiverCentre Parking Ramp (the "Parking Ramp"); and WHEREAS, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Sections 469.001 through 469.047 (the "HRA Act"), and its predecessor statutes, the Housing and Redevelopment Authority of the City of Saint Paul, Minnesota (the "HRA"}, adopted a Redevelopment Plan Sertrenth Place Redevelopment Project (the "Redevelopment Plan") which includes activities for the RiverCentre and the improvements to the Parking Ramp; and under the HRA Act and Redevelopment Plan, the HRA may issue revenue bonds the improvements to the Parking Ramp; and pursuant t and the general powers granted to the City under its Charter, the City may lease the improvements to the from the HRA; and to finance o the HRA Act City Parking Ramp WAEREAS, the City has requested that the HRA issue, and the HRA wishes to issue, its Parking Facility Lease Revenue Bonds, Series 2000 (RiverCentre Parking Ramp Improvements) (the "Bonds"), pursuant to an Indenture of Trust dated as of May 1, 2000 (the "Indenture"), by and between the HRA and U.S. Bank Trust National Association (the "Trustee"), to finance the remodeling and improvement of the Parking Ramp (the ��Project" or "New Improvements"); and WHEREAS, the Bonds are �o be secured by the Indenture and by a Lease Agreement Regarding Acquisition, Construction, Council File# �O • 3�_ GreenSheet# �O\,S, 1159627.3 0 0 -3d'� 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Installation and Lease of Improvements Designated as Personal Property dated as of May 1, 2000 (the "Lease"), by and between the HRA and City, under which payments by the City pursuant to the Lease will be pledged to the payment of the Bonds; and under the Lease the City has the right, as required by Minnesota Statutes, Section 465.71, to terminate the Lease at the end of any fiscal year during its term; and 8 WHEREAS, it is necessary and desirable and in the best 9 interests of the HRA and City for the HRA to issue the Bonds in 10 the aggregate principal amount not to exceed $7,300,000 on the il terms and conditions set forth in the Indenture, and secured as 12 provided in the Indenture and Lease, for the foregoing purposes; 13 and 14 WHEREAS, the HRA Bonds will bear tax-exempt interest 15 but the Lease will not; and 16 WHEREAS, the Saint Paul Civic Center Authority (the 17 "Civic Center Authority") will provide a portion of the moneys 18 for making the payments on the Lease: 19 20 21 22 23 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Saint Paul, Minnesota, as follows: 1. Documents Submitted. In conneCtion with the proposed Lease, forms of the following documents have been submitted to the City Council for approval: 24 a. the Lease; 25 b. a Bond Purchase Agreement (the "Bond Purchase 26 Agreement") to be entered into by and among the HRA, 27 the City and U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray, Inc. (the 28 "Underwriter"); and 29 c. a Continuing Disclosure Agreement relating to the Bonds 30 by and between the HRA and City (the "Continuing 31 Disclosure Agreement"). 32 33 34 35 36 37 3S 39 40 41 42 Items (a), (b) and (c) are referred to in this Resolution as the "Lease DoCUments". 2. Lease Documents. The Lease, Bond Purchase Agreement and Continuing Disclosure Agreement are hereby approved in substantially the forms submitted, with such deletions, completions and changes therein as are necessary and appropriate and approved by Bond Counsel, the City Attorney and City Staff. The Mayor, Director, Office of Financial Services, and Chairman of the Civic Center Authority are hereby authorized and directed to execute the Lease. The Mayor and Director, Office of Financial Services, are hereby authorized to execute the 1159627.3 Z 1 2 3 4 7 8 9 10 li 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 t e�, \ — �°�� �� �� b C7 Con�inuing Disclosure Agreement and Bond Purchase Agreement. Such officers are also authorized and directed to execute such other documents as are contemplated thereby or necessary in connection therewith. 3. Pricina Committee. There is hereby delegated to (i) the Executive Director of the HI2A (or his designee), (ii) a person designated by Springsted Incorporated and (iii) the Treasurer of the City (collectively, the "Pricing Committee") the authority to agree with the Underwriter on the principal amount of Bonds to mature or be payable each year during their term, the interest rate to be borne by each maturity of the Bonds, the premium, if any, payable upon optional redemption of the Bonds (and the dates therefor), and the original issue discount, if any, to apply to all or any maturities of the Bonds, provided that the net interest cost of the Bonds sha11 not exceed seven and one-half percent (7.50) per annum and the maximum original issue discount for any Bond shall not exceed two percent (2.0%) of the principal amount thereof. The determinations of the Pricing Committee as to terms shall be set forth in a certificate signed by its members, and such terms shall be included in the Bond Purchase Agreement, in the Indenture, in the form of the Bonds, and in other agreements and documents as appropriate. The UnderwriteT's discount for the purchase price of the Bonds shall be two percent i2%) of the principal amount. Execution of the Bond Purchase Agreement by and on behalf of the City as provided herein shall be deemed conclusive ratification and approval of the determinations bf the Pricing Committee. 4. Changes: Related Documents. The approval hereby given to the various Lease Documents includes approval of such additional details therein as may be necessary and appropriaCe, such modifications thereof, deletions therefrom and additions thereto prior to their execution as may be necessary and appropriate and approved by the City Attorney, Bond Counsel, appropriate City staff and the City officials authorized herein to execute them, and includes approval of such related instruments as may be required to be executed in connection with the various documents referred to above. The City Attorney, Bond Counsel, City officials and City staff are hereby authorized to approve said changes and related instruments on behalf of the City upon determination by them that such changes and related instruments are consistent with this Resolution and necessary or desirable to effectuate the purposes hereof. The execution of any instrument by the appropriate officer or officers of the City herein authorized shall be conclusive evidence of the approval of such documents in accordance with the terms hereof. In the absence of the Mayor, Director, Office of Financial Services, or Chair of the Civic Center Authority, any of the documents authorized by this Resolution to be executed by them may be �o-38O 1159627.3 ao-�8'0 1 executed by the Assistant Mayor, Acting Director, Office of 2 Financial Services, or Acting Chair of the Civic Center 3 Authority, respectively, or by any other duly designated acting 4 official. 5 5. Puroose. The Lease shall provide funds for the 6 remodeling and improvement of the parking ramp at the RiverCentre 7 (the "Project"). 8 6. Prepayment; Purchase. The Lease shall be subject 9 to prepayment at the option of the City upon exercise of the 10 purchase option. At the expiration of the Lease a£ter its full 11 term, the City shall have the option to purchase the Project for 12 $1.00. 13 7. Funds; Arbitraae. Until expended on the Project, 14 the proceeds of the Bonds shall be held in the custody of the 15 Trustee pursuant to the Indenture but the City may direct their 16 investment. Payments on the Lease shall be made from annual 17 appropriations, and moneys to make such payment shall not be 18 segregated in any special fund. Moneys to make payments on the 19 Lease shall be provided in part by the Civic Center Authority. 20 No portion of those proceeds of the Bonds within the 21 control of the City shall be used directly or indirectly to 22 acquire higher yielding investments or to replace funds which 23 were used directly or indirectly to acquire higher yielding 24 investments, except (1) for a reasonable temporary period until 25 such proceeds are needed for the purpose for which the Lease is 26 entered into, and (2) in addition to the above in an amount not 27 greater than $100,000. To this effect, any proceeds of the Bonds 28 and any sums from time to time held in any City or Civic Center 29 Authority account which will be used to make payments on the 30 Lease in excess of amounts which under then-applicable federal 31 arbitrage regulations may be invested without regard as to yield 32 shall not be invested at a yield in excess of the applicable 33 yield restrictions imposed by said arbitrage regulations on such 34 investments after taking into account any applicable "temporary 35 periods" or "minor portion" made available under the federal 36 arbitrage regulations. In addition, those proceeds of the Bonds 37 within the control of the City and moneys used to make payments 38 on the Lease shall not be invested in obligations or deposits 39 issued by, guaranteed by or insured by the United States or any 40 agency or instrumentality thereof if and to the extent that such 41 investment would cause the Bonds to be "federally guaranteed" 42 within the meaning of Section 149(b) of the federal Internal 43 Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code"). 44 8. No General Obligation Pledge; Initial 45 Ap�ropriation. The.Lease is not a general obligation of the City 46 but rather is payable from amounts to be annually appropriated, 47 and the full faith, credit and taxing powers of the City shall 1159627.3 !} ao - �� � 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 li 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 not be and are not pledged. Payments on the Lease are due semiannually in arrears over its fourteen-year tenn. The City hereby makes an initial appropriation for the portion of the rent accruing and payable through April 1, 2001. 9. Records and Certificates. The officers of the City are hereby authorized and directed to prepare and furnish to the HRA, and to the attorneys approving the legality of the Bonds, certified copies of all proceedings and records of the City and Civic Center Authority relating to the Lease and to the financial Condition and affairs of the City, and suCh other affidavits, certificates and information as are required to show the facts relating to the legality and marketability of the Bonds as the same appear from the books and records under their custody and control or as otherwise known to them, and all such certified copies, certificates and affidavits, including any heretofore furnished, sha11 be deemed representations of the City as to the facts recited therein. 10. Neaative Covenants as to Use of Proceeds and Project. The City hereby covenants not to use the proceeds of the Bonds or to use the Project, or to cause or permit them to be used, or to enter into any deferred payment arrangements for the cost of the Project, in such a manner as to cause the Bonds to be "private activity bonds" within the meaning of Sections 103 and 141 through 150 of the Code. The City reasonably expects that it will take no actions over the term of the Lease that would cause the Bonds to be private activity bonds, and the average term of the Lease is not longer than reasonably necessary for the governmental purpose of the Lease. The City hereby covenants not to use those proceeds of the Bonds which are within the control of the City in such a manner as to cause the Bonds to be "hedge bonds" within the meaning of Section 149(g) of the Code. 11. Civic Center Authoritv. The Lease shall be executed by the City only after approval by the Civic Center Authority. 35 12. Termination of Lease. The Lease provides the City 36 with the option to terminate at the end of any fiscal year during 37 its term. The City and City Council on the date this Resolution 38 is adopted intend and reasonably expect to appropriate and to pay 39 the rent due pursuant to the Lease for the entire term of the 40 Lease. 41 13. Severabilitv. If any section, paragraph or 42 provision of this resolution shall be held to be invalid or 43 unenforceable for any reason, the invalidity or unenforceability 44 of such section, paragraph or provision shall not affect any of 45 the remaining provisions of this resolution. 1159627.3 5 0 0 -'S8a 1 2 3 4 14. Headinas. Headings in this resolution are included for convenience of reference only and are not a part hereof, and shall not limit or define the meaning of any provision hereo£. Yeas Nays A6sent Benanav � Blakey � Bostrom ✓ Coleman � Harris � Lantry r Reiter � O (J ��,����� � � �. . � a _ . . � ,�—� � 115962�.3 Requested by Department of: (�{'{'�ie o� ��nr�r.�C�o�c, ��Q�lZ'CES ���__�,f�� f� BY( �Y " Form Appr ed by City Attorney BY� ��Cl�" � / / �/� / l 00 Approve a orforSUbm'�sior �o oun '� BY: �n �� Adopted by Council: Date � O Adoption Certified by Council Secretary eo -'fr0 o�atiMEnriro�ic�urici� DATE INITNTED OfficeofflnancialSemces ���,a,� GREEN SHEET 101151 CONiACT PERSOfJ 8 PHONE NMat1DaE� NMYID�tr Todd Hu 2668837 1 ovM�rorrctoie 4 arccaxn MUST BE ON COUNCIL AGENDA BY (DA'f� ASSIGN �, �' Z � NUMBER FOR 2 arvAT10lEY prvCL611c ROUTIHG OROER ❑RYWfJLLifllVCFJG0. NUMtl�LfRV/MST6 � Y1d! ❑ TOTAL � OF SfGNATURE PAGES 1_ (CL1P AlL LOCAf10NS FOR SIGNATURE) CTION REIXIESTFD is resdution aufhorizes a lease purchase agr� for RiverCentre Parldng Ramp Improve�, arM auUaraes ExecuFion of U�e L�se, Bond Purchase Agreert�ent and CorAinuxg Disefosure Agreement. RECAMMENDATION Approve (A) or Rejeet (R) PERSONALSENViCE CANiRAC15 MUSTANSWER 7HE FOLLOWIN6 QUESTIONS: 1. Has Nis persoMfirtn everxrorked urMer a contrea tor mis departmenl? PLANNING COMMISSION YES NO dB COMMITfEE 2. Has this persoMrtn erxr bren a city employee? CNIL SERVICE COMMISSION YES nl0 3. Does ihis perw�rm possess a slall not nwmaly po5sessed by any curtent city employeeT YES NO 4. Is th� person/firtn a tafpeted vendoYt YES NO Explain all yes arswers on separate sheet and attach to 8�n sheet INITIASING PR08LEM iSSUE, OPPORTUNITY (Wfio, What. When. Wfiere, WhY) This Lease Purchase AgreemerR albws the Ciry to I�se the necessary impmvemeMS of the RiveiCentre PaAdnp Ramp hom the City's Fbusing and Redevebpment Authority. ADVAMAGES IF APPROVED The City will have authorization [o enter irRO a L�se with ihe HRA, arM also to ezecute the required documents. DIS4DVANTAGESIFAPPROVED hbne DISADVANTAGES IF NOT APPIiOVED The lwse Purcliase Agrcement for Me RivcvCeMre Paridng RamD �II not 6e ezecNeO TOTAL AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION S n.�m.000 COST/REYENUE BUDGETED �GRCLE ON� YES NO PUNDINGSOURCE ACTNT'NUMBER FlWWCW.INFORMATON (EXPW I� 00 - 1 Continuing Disclosure Agreement and Bond Purchase Agreement. 2 Such officers are also authorized and directed to execute such 3 other documents as are contemplated thereby or necessaYy in 4 connection therewith. � 5 6 7 8 9 10 il 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 SO 3. Pricing Committee. There is hereby delegat d to (i) the Executive Director of the HRA (or his designee), ii) a person designated by Springsted Incorporated and (iii) t e Treasurer of the City (collectively, the "Pricing Comm' tee") the authority to agree with the Underwriter on the princi 1 amount of Bonds to mature or be payable each year during th r term, the interest rate to be borne by each maturity of the B ds, the premium, if any, payable upon optional redemption the Bonds (and the dates therefor), and the original issue scount, if any, to apply to all or any maturities of the Bo s, provided that the net interest cost of the Bonds shall n exceed seven and one-half percent (7.5%) per annum and the ximum original issue discount for any Bond shall not exceed o percent (2.0%) of the principal amount thereof. The deterni' ations of the Pricing Committee as to terms shaZl be set rth in a certificate signed by its members, and such terms shal be included in the Bond Purchase Agreement, in the Indenture, in the form of the Bonds, and in other agreements and docum ts as appropriate. The Underwriter's discount for the purchase rice of the Bonds shall be one and one-half percent (1.50) of e principal amount thereof (reducing for this purpose th principal amount by any original issue discount). Execution f the Bond Purchase Agreement by and on behalf of the C' y as provided herein shall be deemed conclusive ratification d approval of the determinations of the Pricing Com ittee. 4. Chan es• Related ocuments. The approval hereby given to the various Lease Doc ments includes approval of such additional details therein a may be necessary and appropriate, such modifications thereof, eletions therefrom and additions thereto prior to their exe tion as may be necessary and appropriate and approved y the City Attorney, Bond Counsel, appropriate City staff d the City officials authorized herein to execute them, and i ludes approval of such related instruments as may be equired to be executed in connection with the various document referred to above. The City Attorney, Bond Counsel, City offi als and City staff are hereby authorized to approve said chan es and related instruments on behalf o£ the City upon dete 'nation by them that such changes and related instruments ar consistent with this Resolution and necessary or desirable to ffectuate the purposes hereof. The execution o£ any instrum t by the appropriate officer or officers of the City herein aut rized shall be conclusive evidence of the approval of such docu ents in accordance with the terms hereof. In the absence f the Mayor, Director, Office of Financial Services, or Chair o the Civic Center Authority, any of the documents author'zed by this Resolution to be executed by them may be 1159627.3 3