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09-540CouncilFile# 09-540 GreenSheet# 3070380 RESOLUTION Presented $y Refeaed To OF SAINT PAUL, MINNE50TA � �S Committee: 1 ACCEPTING PROPOSAL ON SALE OF APPROXIMATELY 2 $11,200,000 GENERAI.OBLIGATTON STREET IMPROVEMENT 3 SPECIAL ASSESSMENT BONDS, SERIES 2009B, 4 PROVIDING FOR THEIR ISSUANCE, AND LEVYING 5 A TAX FOR THE PAYMENT THEREOF 6 WHEREAS, the Director, Office of Financial Services, has presented proposals 7 received for the sale of approximately $11,20Q000 General Obligation Street Improvement 8 Special Assessment Bonds, Series 2009B (the "Bonds"), of the City of Saint Paul, Minnesota 9 (the "City"); and 10 WHEREAS, the proposals set forth on Exhibit A attached hereto were received 11 pursuant to the Terms of Proposal at the offices of Springsted Incorporated at 10:00 A.M., 12 Central Time, this same day; and 13 WHEREAS, the Director, Office of Financial Services, has advised this Council 14 that the proposal of Piper .Taffray was found to be the most advantageous and 15 has recommended that said proposal be accepted; and 16 WF3EREAS, the proceeds of tkae Bonds will finance certain street improvements 17 to be specially assessed, for which the City is proceeding pursuant to its Charter and not 18 Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 429, with any excess to be used for any other purpose permitted by 19 law; and 20 WHEREAS, the City has heretofare issued registered obligations in certificated 21 form, and incurs substantial costs associated with their printing and issuance, and substantial 22 continuing transaction costs relating to their payment, transfer and exchange; and 23 WHEREAS, the City has deternuned that significant savings in transaction costs 24 will result from issuing bonds in "global book-entry form", by which bonds aze issued in 25 certificated form in lazge denominations, registered on the books of the City in the name of a 26 depository or its nominee, and held in safekeeping and immobilized by such depository, and such 27 depository as part of the computerized national securities clearance and settlement system (the 28 'National System") registers transfers of ownership interests in the bonds by making 29 computerized book entries on its own books and distributes payments on the bonds to its 30 Participants shown on its books as the owners of such interests; and such Participants and other 31 banks, brokers and dealers parkicipating in the National System will do likewise (not as agents of 32 the City) if not the beneficial owners of the bonds; and 2348434v2 09-540 1 WHEREAS, "Participants" means those financial institutions for whom the 2 Depository effects book-entry transfers and pledges of securities deposited and immobilized with 3 the Depository; and 4 WHEREAS, The Depository Trust Company, a limited purpose trust company 5 organized under the laws of the State of New York, or any of its successors or successors to its 6 functions hereunder (the "Depository"), will act as such depository with respect to the Bonds 7 except as set forth below, and the City has heretofore delivered a letter of representations (the 8 "Letter of Representations") setting forth various matters relating to the Depository and its role 9 with respect to the Bonds; and 10 WHEREAS, the City will deliver the Bonds in the form of one certificate per ll maturity, each representing the entire principal amount of the Bonds due on a particular maturity 12 date (each a"Global Certificate"), which single certifacate per maturity may be transfened on the 13 City's bond register as required by the Uniform Commercial Code, but not exchanged far smaller 14 denominations unless the City determines to issue Replacement Bonds as provided below; and 15 WHEREAS, the City will be able to replace the Depository or under certain 16 circumstances to abandon the "global book-entry form" by permitting the Global Certificates to 17 be exchanged for smaller denominations typical of ordinary bonds registered on tlie City's bond 18 register; and "Replacement Bonds" means the certificates representing the Bonds so 19 authenticated and delivered by the Bond Re�stxar pursuant to paragraphs 6 and 12 hereof; and 20 WHEREAS, "Holder" as used herein means the person in whose name a Bond is 21 registered on the registration books of the City maintained by the registrar appointed as provided 22 in paragraph 8(the "Bond Registrar"); and 23 WHEREAS, Rule 15c2-12 of the Securities and Exchange Commission prohibits 24 "participating underwriters" from purchasing or selling the Bonds unless the City undertakes to 25 provide certain continuing disclosure with respect to the Bonds; and 26 WHEREAS, pnrsuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section 475.60, Subdivision 2(9), 27 public sale requirements do not apply to the Bonds if the City retains an independent financial 28 advisar and determines to sell the Bonds by private negotiation, and the City has instead 29 authorized a competitive sale without publication of notice thereof as a form of private 30 negotiation; and 31 WHEREAS, proposals for the Bonds have been solicited by Springsted 32 Incorporated pursuant to an Official Statement and Terms of Proposal therein; and 33 WHEREAS, the City retained the right to increase or reduce the principal amount 34 of the Bonds from the proposed $11,200,000, and the City has determined to reduce the principal 35 amount of the Bonds to $10,225,000; the City has a use fox the proceeds received from the sale 36 of the Bonds despite the sale premium received with respect thereto: 37 NOW, THEREFORB, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Saint 38 Paul, Minnesota, as follows: 2348434v3 09-540 4 6 7 9 10 11 1. Acceptance of Pr000sal. The proposal of Piper Jaffray & Co. (the "Purchaser") to purchase $ ll,200,000 General Obligation Street Improvement Special Assessment Bonds, Series 2009B, of the Ciry (the "Bonds", or individually a"Bond"), in accordance with the Terms of Proposal for the bond sale, at the rates of interest hereinafter set forth, and to pay therefor the sum of $12,150,411.40, plus interest accrued to settlement, is hereby found, determined and declared to be the most favorable proposal received and is hereby accepted for Bonds in the principal amount of $10,225,000 for a purchase price of $11,092,674.69, plus interest accrued to settlement, and the Bonds aze hereby awazded to the Purchaser. The Director, Office of Financial Services, or her designee, is directed to retain the deposit of the Purchaser and to forthwith return to the others making proposals their good faith checks or drafts. T'he principal amount of the Bonds is $10,225,000. 12 2. Tifle; Original Issue Date; Denominations; Maturities. The Bonds shall be 13 tifled "General Obligation Street Improvement Special Assessment Bonds, Series 2009B", shall 14 be dated lune 1, 2009, as the date of original issue and shall be issued forthwith on or after such 15 date as fully registered bonds. The Bonds sha11 be numbered from R-1 upward. Global 16 Certificates shall each be in the denomination of the entire principal amount maturing on a single 17 date, or, if a portion of said principal amount is prepaid, said principal amount less the 18 prepayment. Replacement Bonds, if issued as provided in pazagraph 6, shall be in the 19 denomination of $5,000 each or in any integral multiple thereof of a single maturity. The Bonds 20 shall mature on May 1 and November i on the dates and in the amounts as follows: � Date May 1, 2010 November 1, 2010 May 1, 2011 November 1, 2011 May l, 2012 November 1, 2012 May 1, 2013 November 1, 2013 May 1, 2014 November 1, 2014 May 1, 2015 November 1, 2015 May 1, 2016 November 1, 2016 May 1, 2017 November 1, 2017 May 1, 2018 November 1, 2018 May 1, 2019 November 1, 2014 Amount $ 80,000 205,000 210,000 190,000 220,000 210,000 235,000 215,000 220,0�0 215,000 225,000 220,000 230,000 235,000 240,000 240,000 225,000 230,000 230,000 235,000 Date May 1, 2020 November 1, 2020 May 1, 2021 November 1, 2021 May 1, 2022 November 1, 2022 May 1, 2023 November 1, 2023 May 1, 2024 November 1, 2024 May 1, 2025 November 1, 2025 May 1, 2026 November 1, 2026 May 1, 2027 November 1, 2027 May 1, 2028 November 1, 2028 May 1, 2029 Amount $250,000 240,000 245,000 27Q000 275,000 285,000 290,000 300,000 305,000 310,000 320,000 325,000 335,000 340,000 350,000 355,000 365,000 375,000 380,000 2343434v3 [II'a.�1] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 T'he above maturity schedule differs from the schedule in the Terms of Proposal as follows: reduced amounts on every date except May 1, 2010. 3. ose. The Bonds shall provide funds for the construction of various street improvements (the "Improvements") in the City, and any excess construction funds shall be devoted to any other purpose pernutted by law. The total cost of the Improvements, which shall include all costs enumerated in Minnesota Statutes, Section 475.65, is estimated to be at least equal to the amount of the Bonds available for this purpose. Work on the Improvements shall proceed with due diligence to completion. 9 4. Interest. The Bonds shall bear interest payabie semiannually on May 1 10 and November 1 of each year (each, an"Interest Payment Date"), commencing November 1, 11 2008, calculated on the basis of a 360-day yeaz of twelve 30-day months, at the respective rates 12 per annum set forth opposite the maturity dates as follows: Maturitv Date 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 May 1, 2010 November 1, 2010 May 1, 2011 November 1, 2011 May 1, 2012 November l, 2012 May 1, 2013 November 1, 2013 May 1, 2014 November 1, 2014 May i, 2015 November 1, 2015 May 1, 2016 November 1, 2016 May 1, 2017 November 1, 2017 May 1, 2018 November 1, 2018 May 1, 2019 November 1, 2019 Interest Rate 3.00% 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.50 4.00 4.00 Maturitv Date May 1, 2020 November l, 2020 May 1, 2021 November 1, 2021 May i, 2022 November 1, 2022 May 1, 2023 November 1, 2023 May 1, 2024 November 1, 2024 May 1, 2025 November 1, 2025 May 1, 2Q26 November 1, 2026 May 1, 2027 November 1, 2027 May i, 2028 November 1, 2028 May 1, 2029 Interest Rate 5.00% 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.�0 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5. Description of the Global Certificates and Global Book-Entrv System. Upon their original issuance the Bonds will be issued in the form of a single Global Certificate for each maturity, deposited with the Depository or its agent by the Purchaser and immobilized as provided in paragraph 6. No beneficial owners of interests in the Bonds will receive certificates representing their respective interests in the Bonds except as provided in paragraph 6. Except as so provided, during the term of the Bonds, beneficial ownership (and subsequent transfers of beneficial ownerstup) of interests in the Global Certificates will be reflected by book entries made on the records of the Depository and its Participants and other banks, brokers, and dealers participating in the National System. The Depository's book entries of beneficial 2348434v3 n 09-540 1 ownership interests are authorized to be in increments of $5,000 of principal of the Bonds, but 2 not smaller increments, despite the larger authorized denominations of the Global Certificates. 3 Payment of principal of, premium, if any, and interest on the Global Certificates will be made to 4 the Bond Registraz as paying agent, and in tum by the Bond Registrar to the Depository or its 5 nominee as registered owner of the Global Certificates, and the Depository according to the laws 6 and rules goveming it will receive and forcvard payments on behalf of the beneficial owners of 7 the Giobal Certificates. 8 Payment of principal of, premium, if any, and interest on a Global Certificate may 9 in the City's discretion be made by such other method of transferring funds as may be requested 10 by the Hoider of a Global Certificate. 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 6. Immobilization of Global Certificates by the Depositorv; Successor Depository; Re�lacement Bonds. Pursuant to the request of the Purchaser to the Aepository, which request is required by the Terms of Proposal, immediately upon the original delivery of the Bonds the Purchaser will deposit the Giobal Certificates representing all of the Bonds with the Depositary or its agent. The Global Certificates shall be in typewritten form or otherwise as acceptable to the Depository, shall be registered in the name of the Depository or its nominee and shall be held immobilized from circulation at the offices of the Depository or its agent on behalf of the Purchaser and subsequent bondowners. The Depository or its nominee will be the sole holder of record of the Global Certificates and no investor or other party purchasing, selling or otherwise transfening ownership of interests in any Bond is to receive, hold or deliver any bond certificates so long as the Depository holds the Global Certificates immobilized from circulation, except as provided below in this pazagraph and in paragraph 12. Certificates evidencing the Bonds may not after their original delivery be transferred or exchanged except: (i) Upon registration of transfer of ownership of a Global Certificate, as provided in paragraph 12, 27 (ii) To any successor of the Depository (or its nominee) or any substitute 28 depository (a "substitute depository") designated pursuant to clause (iii) of this 29 subparagraph, provided that any successor of the Depository or any substitute depository 30 must be both a"cleuing corporation" as defined in the Minnesota Uniform Commercial 31 Code at Minnesota Statutes, Section 336.8-102, and a qualified and registered "clearing 32 agency" as provided in 5ection 17A of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, 33 (iii) To a substitute depository designated by and acceptable to the City upon (a) 34 the deternunation by the Depository that the Bonds shall no longer be eligible for its 35 depository services or (b) a determinarion by the City that the Depository is no longer 36 abie to carry out its functions, provided that any substitute depository must be qualified to 37 act as such, as provided in clause (ii) of this subparagraph, or 38 (iv) To those persons to whom transfer is requested in written transfer instructions 39 in the event that: 2348434v3 J' '1 1 (a) the Depository shall resign or discontinue its services for the Bonds 2 and the City is unable to locate a substitute depository within two (2) months 3 following the resignation or determination of non-eligibility, or 4 (b) upon a determination by the City in its sole discretion that (1) the 5 continuation of the book-entry system described herein, which precludes the F issuance of certificates (other than Global Certificates) to any Holder other than 7 the Depository (or its nominee), might adversely affect the interest of the g beneficial owners of the Bonds, or (2) that it is in the best interest of the beneficial 9 owners of the Bonds that they be able to obtain certificated bonds, 10 in either of which events the City shall notify Holders of its deternunation and of the 11 availability of certificates (the "Replacement Bonds") to Holders requesting the same and 12 the registration, transfer and exchange of such Bonds will be conrlucted as provided in 13 paragraphs 9B and 12 hereof. 14 In the event of a succession of the Depository as may be authorized by this 15 paragraph, the Bond Registraz upon presentation of Global Certificates shall register their 16 transfer to the substitute or successor depository, and the substitute or successor depository sha11 17 be treated as the Depository for all purposes and functions under this resolution. The Letter of 18 Representations shall not apply to a substitute or successor depository unless the City and the 19 substitute or successor depository so agree, and a similar agreement may be entered into. 20 7. Redem tp ion. 21 (a) Optional Redemntion. All Bonds maturing after November 1, 2019, shall be 22 subject to redemption and prepayment at the option of the City on such date and on any day 23 thereafter at a price of par plus accrued interest. Redemption may be in whole or in part of the 24 Bonds subject to prepayment. If redemption is in part, those Bonds remaining unpaid may be 25 prepaid in such order of maturity and in such amount per maturity as the City shall deternune; 26 and if only part of the Bonds having a common maturity date are called for prepayment, the 27 Global Ceztificates may be prepaid in $5,000 increments of principal and, if applicable, the 28 specific Replacement Bonds to be prepaid shali be chosen by lot by the Bond Registrar. 29 (b) No Scheduled Mandatorv Redemption. There are no Term Bonds which are 30 subject to mandatory redemption and prepayment on scheduled dates. 31 (c) Due Date. Bonds or portions thereof called for redemption shall be due and 32 payable on the redemption date, and interest thereon shall cease to accrue from and after the 33 redemption date. 34 (d) Notation on Global Certificate. Upon a reduction in the aggregate principal 35 amount of a Global Certificate, the Holder may make a notation of such redemption on the panel 36 provided on the Global Certificate stating the amount so redeemed, or may return the Global 37 Certificate to the Bond Registraz in exchange for a new Global Certificate authenticated by the 38 Bond Registrar, in proper principal amount. Such notation, if made by the Holder, sha11 be for 39 reference only, and may not be relied upon by any other person as being in any way 2348434v3 () 09-540 1 determinative of the principal amount of such Global Certificate outstanding, unless the Bond 2 Registraz has signed the appropriate column of the panel. 3 (e) Selection of Replacement Bonds. To effect a partial redemption of Replacemeni 4 Bonds having a common maturiry date, the Bond Registrar prior to giving notice of redemption 5 shall assign to each Repiacement Bond having a common maturity date a distinctive number for 6 each $5,000 of the principal amount of such Replacement Bond. The Bond Registrar shall then 7 select by lot, using such method of selection as it shall deem proper in its discretion, from the 8 numbers so assigned to such Replacement Bonds, as many numbers as, at $5,040 for each 9 number, shall equal the principal amount of such Replacement Bonds to be redeemed. The 10 Replacement Bonds to be redeemed shall be the Replacement Bonds to which were assigned 11 numbers so selected; provided, however, that only so much of the principal amount of each such 12 Replacement Bond of a denomination of more than $5,000 shall be redeemed as shall equal 13 $5,000 for each number assigned to it and so selected. 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 (fl Partial Redem�tion of Replacement Bond. If a Replacement Bond is to be redeemed only in part, it shall be surrendered to the Bond Registrar (with, if the City or Bond Regisuar so requires, a written instrument of transfer in form satisfactory to the City and Bond Registraz duly executed by the Holder thereof or his, her or its attorney duly authorized in writing) and the City shall execute (if necessary) and the Bond Registrar shall auihenticate and deliver to the Holder of such Replacement Bond, without service charge, a new Replacement Bond or Bonds of the same series having the same stated maturity and interest rate and of any authorized denomination or denominations, as requested by such Holder, an aggregate principal amount equal to and in exchange for the unredeemed portion of the principal of the Bond so surrendered. 24 (g) Request for Redem tp ion. The Bond Registrar shall call Bonds for redemption and 25 payment as herein provided upon receipt by the Bond Registrar at least forty-five (45) daps prior 26 to the redemption date of a request of the City, in written form if the Bond Registru is other than 27 a City officer. 5uch request shall specify the principal amount of Bonds to be called for 28 redemption and the redemption date. 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 (h) Notice. Mailed notice of redemption sha11 be given to the paying agent (if other than a City officer) and to each affected Holder. If and when the City shall call any of the Bonds for redemption and payment prior to the stated maturity thereof, the Bond Registrar shall give written notice in the name of the City of its intention to redeem and pay such Bonds at the office of the Bond Registraz. Notice of redemption shail be given by first class mail, postage prepaid, mailed not less than thirty (30) days prior to the redemption date, to each Holder of Bonds to be redeemed, at the address appearing in the Bond Register. All notices of redemption sha11 state: (i) �ll� The redemption date; The redemption price; (iii) If less than all outstanding Bonds are to be redeemed, the identification (and, in the case of partial redemption, the respective principal amounts) of the Bonds to be redeemed; 2348434v3 09-540 (iv) That on the redemption date, the redemption price will become due and payable upon each such Bond, and that interest thereon shall cease to accrue from and after said date; and 4 (v) The place where such Bonds are to be surrendered for payment of the 5 redemption price (which shall be the office of the Bond Registrar). (i) Notice to Depositorv. Notices to The Depository Tmst Company or its nominee shall contain the CUSIP numbers of the Bonds. If there are any Holders of the Bonds other than the Depository or its nominee, the Bond Registraz shall use its best efforts to deliver any such notice to the Depository on the business day next preceding the date of mailing of such notice to a11 other Holders. 10 8. Bond Reeistrar. The Treasurer of the City is appointed to act as bond ll registrar and transfer agent with respecf to the Bonds (the "Bond Registrar"), and shall do so 12 unless and until a successor Bond Registrar is duly appointed, all pursuant to any contract the City 13 and Bond Registru shall execute which is consistent herewith. A successor Bond Registrar shall 14 be an officer of the City or a bank or trust company eligible for designation as bond registrar 15 pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 475, and may be appointed pursuant to any contract the 16 Ciry and such successor Bond Registrar sha11 execute wtuch is consistent herewith. The Bond 17 Registrar shall also serve as paying agent unless and until a successor paying agent is duly 18 appointed. Principal and interest on the Bonds shall be paid to the Holders (or record holders) of 19 the Bonds in the manner set forth in the forms of Bond and paragraph 14 of this resolution. 20 9. Forms of Bond. The Bonds shall be in the form of Global Certificates 21 unless and until Replacement Bonds are made available as provided in paragraph 6. Each form 22 of bond may contain such additional or different terms and provisions as to the form of payment, 23 record date, notices and other matters as aze consistent with the I.etter of Representations and 24 approved by the City Attorney. 25 A. Global Certificates. The Global Certificates, together with the Boad 26 Registrar's Certificate of Authentication, the Certificate of Registration, the Register of Partial 27 Payments, the form of Assignment and the registration information thereon, shall be in 28 substantially the following form and may be typewritten rather than printed: 2348434v3 09-540 4 5 R- 6 7 INTEREST RATE REGISTERED OWNER: 1, 20_ 10 PRINCIPAL AMOUNT: 11 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 UNITED STAT'ES OF t1MERICA STATE OF MINNESOTA RAMSEY COLJNTY CITY OF SAINT PAUL 5 GENERAL OBLIGATION STREET IMPROVEMENT SPECIAL ASSESSMENT BOND, SERTES 2009B MATURTI'Y DATE DATE OF ORIGINAL ISSUE CUSIP June 1, 2009 DOLLARS KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that the City of Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota (the "Issuer" or °City"), certifies that it is indebted and for value received promises to pay to the registered owner specified above or on the certificaYe of registraUon below, or registered assigns, in the manner hereinafter set forth, the principal amount specified above, on the maturity date specifaed above, unless called for earlier redemption, and to pay interest thereon semiannually on May 1 and Novembex 1 of each year (each, an "Interest Payment Date"), commencing May 1, 2010, at the rate per annum specified above (calculated on the basis of a 360-day year of twelve 30-day months) until the principal sum is paid or has been provided for. This Bond will bear interest from the most recent Interest Payment Date to which interest has been paid or, if no interest has been paid, from the date of original issue hereo£ The principal of and premium, if any, on this Bond aze payable in same-day funds by 2:30 p.m., Eastern time, upon presentation and surrender hereof at the principal office of in , Minnesota (the "Bond Registrar"), acting as paying agent, or any successor paying agent duly appointed by the Issuer; provided, however, that upon a partial redemption of this Bond which results in the stated amount hereof being reduced, the Holder may in its discretion be paid without presentaUon of this Bond, which payment shall be received no later than 2:30 p.m., Eastern time, and may make a notation on the panel provided herein of such redemption, stating the amount so redeemed, or may return the Bond to the Bond Registrar in exchange for a new Bond in the proper principal amount. Such notation, if made by the Holder, shall be for reference only, and may not be relied upon by any other person as being in any way determinative of the principal amount of this Bond outstaading, unless the Bond Registrar has signed the appropriate column of the panel. Interest on this Bond will be paid on each Interest Payment Date in sazne-day fiunds by 2:30 p.m., Eastem time, to the person in whose name this Bond is registered (the "Holder" or "Bondholder") on the registration books of the Issuer maintained by the Bond Registrar and at the address appearing thereon at the close of business on the fifteenth day of the calendaz month preceding such Interest Payment Date (the "Regular Record Date"). Interest payments shall be received by the Holder no later than 230 p.m., Eastern time; and principai and premium payments shail be received by the Holder no later than 230 p.m., Eastem time, if the Bond is sunendered for 2348434v3 9 09-540 payment enough in advance to pernut payment to be made by such time. Any interest not so timely paid shall cease to be payable to the person who is the Holder hereof as of the Regular Record Date, and shall be payable to the person who is the Holder hereof at the close of business on a date (the "Special Record Date") fuced by the Bond Registraz whenever money becomes availabie for payment of the defaulted interest. Notice of the Special Record Date shali be gjven to Bondholders not less than ten days prior to the Special Record Date. The principal of and premium, if any, and interest on this Bond aze payable in lawful money of the United States of America. 9 Date of Pavment Not Business Dav. If the date for payment of the principal of, 10 premium, if any, or interest on this Bond shall be a Saturday, Sunday, legal holiday or a day on 11 which banking institutions in the City of New York, New York, or the city where the principal 12 office of the Bond Registraz is located aze authorized by law or executive order to close, then the 13 date for such payment shall be the next succeeding day which is not a Saturday, Sunday, legal 14 holiday or a day on which such banking institutions are authorized to close, and payment on such 15 date sha11 have the same force and effect as if made on the nominal date of payment. 16 Optional Redemption. All Bonds of this issue (the "Bonds") maturing after 17 November 1, 2Q19, are subject to redemption and prepayment at the option of the Issuer on such 18 date and on any day thereafter at a price of par plus accrued interest. Redemption may be in 19 whole or in part of the Bonds subject to prepayment. If redemption is in part, those Bonds 20 remaining unpaid may be prepaid in such order of maturity and in such amount per maturity as 21 the City shall determine; and if only part of the Bonds having a common maturity date are called 22 for prepayment, this Bond may be prepaid in $5,000 increments of principal. 23 No Scheduled Mandatory Redem tion. There are no Term Bonds which are 24 subject to mandatory redemption and prepayment on scheduled dates. 25 Due Date. Bonds or portions thereof cailed for redemption shall be due and 26 payable on the redemption date, and interest thereon shall cease to accrue from and a$er the 27 redemption date. 28 Notice of Redemgtion. Mailed notice of redemption shall be given to the paying 29 agent (if other than a City officer) and to each affected Holder of the Bonds. In the event any of 30 the Bonds are called for redemption, written notice thereof will be given by first class mail 31 mailed not less than thirty (30) days prior to the redemption date to each Holder of Bonds to be 32 redeemed. In connection with any such notice, the "CUSIP" numbers assigned to the Bonds 33 shall be used. 34 Replacement or Notation of Bonds after Partial Redemution. Upon a partial 35 redemption of this Bond which results in the stated amount hereof being reduced, the Holder 36 may in its discretion make a notation on the panel provided herein of such redemption, stating 37 the amount so redeemed. Such notation, if made by the Holder, shall be for reference only, and 38 may not be relied upon by any other person as being in any way deternunative of the principal 39 amount of the Bond outstanding, unless the Bond Registraz has signed the appropriate column of 40 the panel. Otherwise, the Holder may sunender this Bond to the Bond Registrar (with, if the 41 Issuer oz Bond Registrar so requires, a written instrument of transfer in form satisfactory to the 42 Issuer and Bond Registrar duly executed by the Aolder thereof or his, her or its attomey duly 2348434v3 1Q 09-540 1 authorized in writing) and the Issuer shall execute (if necessary) and the Bond Registrar shall 2 authenticate and deliver to the Holder of such Bond, without service chazge, a new Bond of the 3 satne series having the same stated maturity and interest rate and of the authorized denomination 4 in aggregate principal amount equal to and in exchange for the unredeemed portion of the 5 principal of the Bond so surrendered. 6 Issuance: Purpose; General Obli�ation. This Bond is one of an issue in the total 7 principal amount of $10,225,000, all of like date of original issue and tenor, except as to number, 8 maturity, interest rate, denominafion and redemption privilege, which Bond has been issued 9 pursuant to and in full confornuty with the Constitution and laws of the State of Minnesota and 10 the Charter of the Issuer, and pursuant to a resolution adopted by the City Council of the Issuer 11 on May 20, 2009 (the "Resolution"), for the purpose of providing money to finance the 12 construction of various street improvements in the City. This Bond is payable out of a special 13 account relating to the Bonds in the General Obligation Special Assessments — Streets Debt 14 Service Fund of the Tssuer. This Bond constitutes a genecal obligation of the Issuer, and to I S provide moneys for the prompt and fuil payment of its principal, premium, if any, and interest 16 when the same become due, the full faith and credit and taYing powers of the Issuer have been 17 and are hereby irrevocably pledged. 18 19 ZO 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Denominations: Exchange; Resolution. The Bonds aze issuable originally only as Global Certificates in the denomination of the entire principal amount of the issue maturing on a single date, or, if a portion of said principal amount is prepaid, said principal amount less the prepayment. Global Certificates are not exchangeable for fully registered bonds of smaller denominations except to evidence a partial prepayment or in exchange for Replacement Bonds if then available. Replacement Bonds, if made available as provided below, are issuable solely as fully registered bonds in the denominations of $5,000 and integral multiples thereof of a single maturity and are exchangeable for fully registered Bonds of other authorized denominations in equal aggregate principal amounts at the principal office of the Bond Registrar, but only in the manner and subject to the limitations provided in the Resolution. Reference is hereby made to the Resolution for a description of the rights and duties of the Bond Registrar. Copies of the Resolution aze on file in the principal office of the Bond Registraz. 30 Replacement Bonds. Replacement Bonds may be issued by the Issuer in the event 31 that: 32 (a) the Depository shall resign or discontinue its services for the Bonds, and only 33 if the Issuer is unable to locate a substitute depository within two (2) months foliowing 34 the resignation or deternunation of non-eligibility, or 35 (b) upon a deternunation by the Issuer in its sole discretion that (1) the 36 continuation of the book-entry system described in the Resolution, which preciudes the 37 issuance of certificates (other than Global Certificates) to any Holder other than the 38 pepository (or its nominee), might adversely affect the interest of the beneficial owners 39 of the Bonds, or (2) that it is in the best interest of the beneficial owners of the Bonds that 40 they be abie to obtain certificated bonds. 2348434v3 1 j 09-540 1 Transfer. This Bond shall be registered in the name of the payee on the books of 2 the Issuer by presenting this Bond for registration to the Bond Registrar, who will endorse his, 3 her or its name and note the date of registration opposite the name of the payee in the certificate 4 of registration attached hereto. Thereafter this Bond may be transfened by delivery with an 5 assignment duly executed by the Holder or his, her or its legal representatives, and the Issuer and 6 Bond Registraz may treat the Holder as the person exclusively entitled to exercise al1 the rights 7 and powers of an owner until this Bond is presented with such assignment for registration of 8 transfer, accompanied by assurance of the nature provided by law that the assignment is genuine 9 and effective, and until such transfer is registered on said books and noted hereon by the Bond 10 Registrar, all subject to the terms and conditions provided in the Resolution and to reasonable 11 regulations of the Issuer contained in any agreement with, or notice to, the Bond Registrar. 12 Transfer of this Bond may, at the direction and expense of the Issuer, be subject to certain other 13 restrictions if required to qualify this Bond as being "in registered form" within the meaning of 14 Section 149(a) of the federal Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. 15 Fees upon Transfer or Loss. The Sond Registraz may require payment of a sum 16 sufficient to cover any tax or other governmental chazge payable in connection with the transfer 17 or exchange of this Bond and any legal or unusual costs regazding transfers and lost Bonds. 18 Treatment of Re�istered Owner. The Issuer and Bond Registru may treat the 19 person in whose name this Bond is registered as the owner hereof for the purpose of receiving 20 payment as herein provided (except as otherwise provided with respect to the Record Date) and 21 for all other purposes, whether or not this Bond shall be overdue, and neither the Issuer nor the 22 Bond Registrar shall be affected by notice to the contrary. 23 Authentication. This Bond shall not be valid or become obligatory for any 24 purpose or be entitled to any security unless the Certificate of Authentication hereon shal] have 25 been executed by the Bond Registrar. 26 Not Oualified TaY-Exempt Obii ations. The Bonds have not been designated by 27 the Issuer as "qualified tax-exempt obligations° for purposes of Section 265(b)(3) of the federal 28 Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. The Bonds do not qualify for such designation. 29 IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED AND RECI'TED that all acts, conditions and things 30 required by the Constitution and laws of the State of Minnesota and the Charter of the Issuer to 31 be done, to happen and to be performed, precedent to and in the issuance of this Bond, have been 32 done, have happened and have been performed, in regulaz and due form, time and manner as 33 requlred by law, and that this Bond, together with all other debts of the Issuer outstanding on the 34 date of original issue hereof and on the date of its issuance and delivery to the original purchaser, 35 does not exceed any constitutional or statutory or Charter limitation of indebtedness. 2348434v3 j2 09-540 1 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City of Saint Paui, Ramsey County, Minnesota, by 2 its City Council has caused this Bond to be sealed with its official seal and to be executed on its 3 behalf by the photocopied facsimile signature of its Mayor, attested by the photocopied facsimile 4 signature of its Clerk, and countersigned by the photocopied facsimile signature of its Director, 5 Office of Financial Serv7ces. e Date of Registration: Registrable by: � 9 10 11 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 BOND REGISTRAR'S CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICATION 'I`his Bond is one of the Bonds described in the Resolution mentioned within. Bond Registraz Authorized Signature (SEAL} Payable at: CTTY OF SAINT PAUL, RAMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA Mayor Attest: City Clerk Countersigned: Director, Office of Financial 5ervices General Obligation Street Improvement Special Assessment Bond, Series 2009B, No. R-_. 2348434v3 13 09-540 CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION 3 The transfer of ownership of the principal amount of ihe attached Bond may be made only by the 4 registered owner or his, her or its legal representative last noted below. 5 DATE OF REGISTRATION 2348434v3 REGISTERED OWNBR 14 SIGNATURE OF BOND REGISTRAR 09-540 REGISTER OF PART`IAL PAYMENTS 2 The principal atnount of the attached Bond has been prepaid on the dates and in the amounts 3 noted below: Date Amount Bondholder Bond Reeistrar � 5 If a notation is made on this register, such notation has the effect stated in the attached Bond. 6 Partial payments do not require the presentation of the attached Bond to the Bond Registrar, and 7 a Holder could fail to note the partial payment here. 234S434v3 15 09-540 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 �! 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 ABBREVIATIONS The following abbreviations, when used in the inscription on the face of ttus Bond, shall be construed as though they were written out in full according to applicable laws or regulations T'EN COM - as tenants in common TEN EN'P - as tenants by the entireties JT T'EN - as joint tenants with right of survivorship and not as tenants in common UTMA - as custodian for (Cust) under the (Minor) Uniform Transfers to Minors Act (State) Additional abbrevlations may also be used though not in the above list. ASSIGNMENT For value received, the undersigned hereby se11s, assigns and transfers unto the attached Bond and does hereby irrevocably constitute and appoint attomey to transfer the Bond on the books kept for the registration thereof, with full power of substitution in the premises. Notice: The assignor's signature to thi s assignment must correspond with the name as it appears upon the face of the attached Bond in every particulaz, without alteration or any change whatever. Signature Guaranteed; Signature(s) must be guaranteed by a national bank or trust company or by a brokerage firm having a membership in one of the major stock exchanges or any other 'Bligible Guarantor InsfiYution" as defined in 17 CFR 2G0.17Ad-15(a)(2). The Bond Registrar will not effect transfer of this Bond unless the information concerning the transferee requested below is provided. Name and Address: 2348434v3 (Include information for all joint owners if the Bond is held by joint account.) 16 \�y � � 1 B. ReDlacement Bonds. If the City has notified Holders that Replacement Bonds 2 have been made available as provided in paragraph 6, then for every Bond thereafter transferred 3 or exchanged (including an exchange to reflect the partial prepayment of a Global Certificate not 4 previously exchanged for Replacement Bonds) the Bond Registraz shall delivez a certificate in 5 the form of the Replacement Bond rather than the Global Certificate, but the Holder of a Global 6 Certificate shali not otherwise be required to exchange the Global Certificate for one or more 7 Replacement Bonds since the City recognizes that some beneficial owners may prefer the 8 convenience of the Depository's registered ownership of the Bonds even though the entire issue 9 is no longer required to be in global book-entry form. The Replacement Bonds, together with the 10 Bond Registrar's Certificate of Authentication, the form of Assignment and the registration 11 information thereon, shall be in substantially the following form, with paragraphs identical to the 12 form of Global Certificate stated by heading or initial text only: 2348434v3 ].�] \, ' , J � f�a GENERAI.OBLIGATION STREET IMPROVEMENT SPECLAL ASSE5SMENT BOND, SERIE5 2009B 10 11 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 INTEREST RA'I`E REGISTERED OWNER: PRINCIPAL AMOUNT: KNOW ALL PER30NS BY THESE PRESENTS that the City of Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota (the "Issuer" or "Ciry"), certifies that it is indebted and for value received promises to pay to the registered owner specified above, or registered assigns, in the manner hereinafrer set forth, the principal amount specified above, on the maturity date specified above, unless called for earlier redemption, and to pay interest thereon semiannually on May 1 and November 1 of each year (each, an "Interest Payment Date"), commencing May 1, 2010, at the rate per annum specified above (calculated on the basis of a 360-day year of twelve 30-day months) until the principal sum is paid or has been provided for. This Bond will bear interest from the most recent Interest Payment Date to which interest has been paid or, if no interest has been paid, from the date of original issue hereof. The principal of and premium, if any, on this Bond are payable upon presentation and sunender hereof at the principal office of , in , (the "Bond Registrar"), acting as paying agent, or any successor paying agent duly appointed by the Issuer. Interest on this Bond will be paid on each Interest Payment Date by check or draft mailed to the person in whose name this Bond is registered (the "Holder" or "Bondholder") on the registration books of the Issuer maintained by the Bond Registraz and at the address appearing thereon at the close of business on the fifteenth day of the calendar month preceding such Interest Payment Date (the "Regular Record Date"). Any interest not so umely paid shall cease to be payable to the person who is the Holder hereof as of the Regular Record Date, and shall be payable to the person who is the Holder hereof at the close of business on a date (the "Special Record Date") fixed by the Bond Registrar whenever money becomes available for payment of the defaulted interest. Notice of the Special Record Date sha11 be given to Bondholders not less than ten days prior to the Special Record Date. The principal of and premium, if any, and interest on this Bond aze payable in lawful money of the United States of America. MATURTI'Y DATE 1, 20_ DATE OF ORIGINAL ISSUE $ CUSIP June 1, 2009 DOLLARS UNITED STATES OF AMERICA STATE OF MINNESOTA RAMSEY COLINTY CITY QF SAINT PAUL 2348434v3 1 8 09-540 1 REFERENCE IS HEREBY MADE TO T'F� FUR'TI�R PROVISIONS OF 2 THIS BOND SET FORTH ON TF� REVERSE HEREOF, WHICH PROVISIONS SHALL 3 FOR ALL PURPOSES HAVE T�IE SAME EFFECT AS IF SET FORTH HERE. m TI' IS HEREBY CERTIF'IED AND RECTI'ED .... 5 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City of Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, by 6 its City CouncIl has caused this Bond to be executed on its behalf by the original or facsimile 7 sia ature of its Mayor, attested by the original or facsimile signature of its Clerk, and 8 countersigned by the original or facsimile signature of its Director, Office of Financial Services, 9 the official seal having been omitted as pernvtted by law. 10 Date of Registration: Registrable by: I1 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 BOND REGISTRAR'S CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICATION This Bond is one of the Bonds described in the Resolution mentioned within. Bond Registrar Authorized Signature 2348434v3 Payable at: CTTY OF SAINT PAUL, RAMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA Mayor Attest: City Clerk Countersigned: Director, Office of Financial Services 19 09-540 ON REVERSE OF BOND 2 Date of Payment Not Business Dav. 3 Optional Redemption. All Bonds of this issue (the "Bonds") maturing after 4 November 1, 2019, aze subject to redemption and prepayment at the option of ihe Issuer on such 5 date and on any day thereafter at a price of par plus accrued interest. Redemption may be in 6 whole or in part of the Bonds subject to prepayment. If redemption is in part, those Bonds 7 remaining unpaid may be prepaid in such order of maturity and in such amount per maturity as 8 the City shall deternune (treating amounts scheduled for mandatory redemption as maturities); 9 and if only part of the Bonds having a common maturity date are calied for prepayment, the 10 specific Bonds to be prepaid shall be chosen by lot by the Bond Registrar. 11 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 No Scheduled Mandatorv Redemption. Due Date. I�3otice of Redemntion. Selection of Bonds for Redem�tion. To effect a partial redemption of Bonds having a common maturity date, the Bond Registrar shall assigp to each Bond having a common maturity date a distinctive number for each $5,000 of the principal amount of such Bond. The Bond Registrar shall then select by lot, using such method of selecUOn as it shall deem proper in its discretion, from the numbers assigned to the Bonds, as many numbers as, at $5,000 for each number, shall egual the principal amount of such Bonds to be redeemed. The Bonds to be redeemed shall be the Bonds to which were assigned numbers so selected; provided, however, that only so much of the principal amount of such Bond of a denomination of more than $5,000 shall be redeemed as shall equal $5,000 for each number assigned to it and so selected. If a Bond is to be redeemed only in part, it shall be surrendered to the Bond Registrar (with, if the Issuer or Bond Registrar so requires, a written instrument of transfer in form satisfactory to the Issuer and Bond Registrar duly executed by the Holder thereof or his, her ar its attomey duly authorized in writing) and the Issuer shall execute (if necessary) and the Bond Registraz sha11 authenticate and deliver to the Holder of such Bond, without service charge, a new Bond or Bonds of the same series having the same stated maturity and interest rate and of any authorized denomination or denominations, as requested by such Holder, in aggregate principal amount equal to and in exchange for the unredeemed portion of the principal of the Bond so surrendered. Issuance; Purpose; General Oblisation. Denominations; Exchange; Resolution. The Bonds aze issuable solely as fully registered bonds in the denominations of $5,000 and integral multiples thereof of a single maturity and are exchangeable for fully registered Bonds of other authorized denominations in equal aggregate principal amounts at the principal office of the Bond Registrar, but only in the manner and subject to the limitations provided in the Resolution. Reference is hereby made to the Resolution for a description of the rights and duties of the Bond Registrar. Copies of the Resolulion are on file in the principai office of the Bond Registrar. 2348434v3 20 09-540 1 Transfer. This Bond is transferable by the Holder in person or by his, her or its 2 attorney duly authorized in writing at the principal office of the Bond Registrar upon 3 presentation and surtender hereof to the Bond Registraz, all subject to the terms and conditions 4 provided in the Resolution and to reasonable regulations of the Issuer contained in any 5 agreement with, or notice to, the Bond Registrar. Thereupon the Issuer shall execute and the 6 Bond Registraz shall authenticate and deliver, in exchange for this Bond, one or more new fully 7 registered Bonds in the name of the transferee (but not registered in blank oz to "bearer" or 8 similaz designation), of an authorized denomination or denominations, in aggregate prancipal 9 amount equal to the principal amount of this Bond, of the same maturiry and bearing interest at 10 the same rate. 11 Fees upon Transfer or L,oss. 12 Treatment of Registered Owner. 13 Authentication 14 Not Oualified Ta7c-Exempt Obligations. 15 ABBREVIATIONS zsasasa� 21 09-540 ASSIGNMENT 2 3 4 0 For value received, the undersigned hereby sells, assigns and transfers unto the within Bond and does hereby irrevocably constitute and appoint attorney to transfer the Bond on the books kept for the registration thereof, with full power of substitution in the premises. 7 Dated: 8 Notice: The assignor's signature to this assignment must conespond with g the name as it appears upon the face of the within Bond in every 10 particulaz, without alteration or any change whatever. 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Signature Guaranteed: Signature(s) must be guaranteed by a national bank or trust company or by a brokerage firm having a membership in one of the major stock exchanges or any other "Eligible Guarantor Institution" as defined in 17 CFR 24017Ad-15(a)(2). The Bond Registraz wIll not effect transfer of this Bond unless the information conceming the transferee requested below is provided. Name and Address: 2348434v3 (Include information for all joint owners if the Bond is held by joint account.) 22 09-540 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 10. Execution. The Bonds shall be executed on behalf of the City by the signatures of its Mayor, Clerk and Director, Office of Financial Services, each with the effect noted on the forms of the Bonds, and be sealed with the seal of the City; provided, however, that the seal of the City may be a printed or photocopied facsimile; and provided further that any of such signatures may be printed or photocopied facsimiles and the corporate seal may be omitted on the Bonds as pemutted by law. In the event of disability or resignation or other absence of any such officer, the Bonds may be signed by the manual or facsimile signature of that officer who may act on behalf of such absent or disabled officer. In case any such officer whose signature or facsimile of whose signature shall appeaz on the Bonds shall cease to be such officer before the delivery of the Bonds, such signature or facsimile shall nevertheless be valid and sufficient for all purposes, the same as if he or she had remained in office until delivery. 11. Authentication; Date of Registration. No Bond sha11 be valid or obligatory for any purpose or be entitled to any security or benefit under this resolution unless a Certificate of Authentication on such Bond, substantially in the form hereinabove set forth, shall have been duly executed by an authorized representative of the Bond Registrar. Certificates of Authentication on different Bonds need not be signed by the same person. The Bond Registrar shall authenticate the signatures of officers of the City on each Bond by execution of the Certificate of Authentication on the Bond and by inserting as the date of registration in the space provided the date on which the Bond is authenticated. For purposes of delivering the original Global Certificates to the Purchaser, the Bond Registrar sha111nsert as the date of registration the date of original issue, which date is June 1, 2009. The Certificate of Authentication so executed on each Bond sha11 be conclusive evidence that it has been authenticated and delivered under this resolution. 24 12. Registration; Transfer; Exchange. The City will cause to be kept at the 25 principal office of the Bond Registraz a bond register in which, subject to such reasonable 26 regulations as the Sond Registrar may prescribe, the Bond Registrar shall provide for the 27 registration of Bonds and the registration of transfers of Bonds entifled to be registered or 28 transferred as herein provided. 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 34 40 41 42 A Global Certificate shall be registered in the name of the payee on the books of the Bond Registraz by presenting the Global Certificate for registration to the Bond Registrar, who will endorse his or her name and note the date of registration opposite the name of the payee in the certificate of registration on the Globai Certificate. Thereafter a Global Certificate may be transferred by delivery with an assignment duly executed by the Holder or his, her or its legal representative, and the City and Bond Registraz may treat the Holder as the person exclusively entitled to exercise all the rights and powers of an owner until a Global Certificate is presented with such assignment for registration of transfer, accompanied by assurance of the nature provided by law that the assignment is genuine and effective, and until such transfer is registered on said books and noted thereon by the Bond Registrar, all subject to the terms and conditions provided in the Resolution and to reasonable regulations of the City contained in any agreement with, or notice to, the Bond Registrar. Transfer of a Global Certificate may, at the direction and expense of the City, be subject to other restrictions if required to qualify the Global Certificates as being "in tegistered 2348434v3 23 09-540 1 form" within the meaning of Section 149(a) of the federal Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as 2 amended. 3 If a Global Certificate is to be exchanged for one or more Replacement Bonds, all 4 of the principal amount of the Global Certificate shall be so exchanged. 5 Upon surrender for transfer of any Replacement Bond at the principal office of 6 the Bond Registrar, the City shall execute (if necessary), and the Bond Registraz shall 7 authenticate, insert the date of registration (as provided in pazagraph 11) of, and deliver, in the 8 name of the designated transferee or transferees, one or more new Replacement Bonds of any 9 authorized denomination or denominations of a like aggzegate principai amount, having the same 10 stated maturity and interest rate, as requested by the transferor; provided, however, that no bond 11 may be registered in blank or in the name of "beazer" or similar designation. 12 At the option of the Holder of a Replacement Bond, Replacement Bonds may be 13 exchanged for Replacement Bonds of any authorized denomination or denominations of a like 14 aggregate principal amount and stated maturity, upon surrender of the Replacement Bonds to be 15 exchanged at the principal office of the Bond Registrar. Whenever any Replacement Bonds aze 16 so surrendered for exchange, the City shall execute (if necessary), and the Bond Registrar shall 17 authenticate, insert the date of registration of, and deliver the Replacement Bonds which the 1 S Holder making the exchange is entitled to receive. Global Certificates may not be exchanged for 19 Global Certificates of smaller denominations. 20 All Bonds sunendered upon any exchange or transfer provided for in this 21 resolution shall be promptly cancelled by the Bond Registrar and thereafter disposed of as 22 directed by the City. 23 All Bonds delivered in exchange for or upon transfer of Bonds sha11 be valid 24 general obligations of the City evidencing the same debt, and entitled to the same benefits under 25 this resolution, as the Bonds surrendered for such exchange or transfer. 26 Every Bond presented or sunendered for transfer or exchange shall be duly 27 endorsed or be accompanied by a written instrument of transfer, in form satisfactory to the Bond 28 Registrar, duly executed by the Holder thereof or his, her or its attorney duly authorized in 29 writing. 3� Ti�e Bond Registrar may require payment of a sum sufficient to cover any tas or 31 other governmental charge payable in connection with the transfer or exchange of any Bond and 32 any legal or unusual costs regarding transfers and lost Bonds. 33 Transfers shall also be subject to reasonable regulations of the City contained in 34 any agreement with, or notice to, the Bond Registrar, including regulations which pernut the 35 Bond Registrar to close its transfer books between record dates and payment dates. 36 13. Ri he ts Upon Transfer or Exchange. Each Bond delivered upon transfer of 37 or in exchange for or in lieu of any other Bond shall carry all the rights to interest accrued and 38 unpaid, and to accrue, which were carried by such other Bond. 2348434v3 2.4 09-540 0 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14. Interest Pavment; Record Date. Interest on any Global Certificate shall be paid as provided in the first pazagraph thereof, and interest on any Replacement Bond shall be paid on each Interest Payment Date by check or draft mailed to the person in whose name the Bond is registered (the "Holder") on the registration books of the City maintained by the Bond Registraz, and in each case at the address appearing thereon at the close of business on the fifteenth (15th) day of the calendar month preceding such Interest Payment Date (the "Regular Record Date"). Any such interest not so timely paid shall cease to be payable to the person who is the Holder thereof as of the Regulaz Record Date, and shall be payable to the person who is the Holder thereof at the close of business on a date (the "Speciai Record Date") fixed by the Bond Registrar whenever money becomes available for payment of the defaulted interest. Notice of the Special Record Date shail be given by the Bond Registrar to the Holders not less than ten (10) days prior to the Special Record Date. 15. Holders; Treatment of Registered Owner• Consent of Holders. 14 A. For the purposes of all actions, cansents and other matters affecting Holders of the 15 Bonds, other than payments, zedemptions, and purchases, the City may (but shall not be 16 obligated to) ueat as the Holder of a Bond the beneficial owner of the Bond instead of the person 17 in whose name the Bond is registered. For that purpose, the City may ascertain the identity of 18 the beneficial owner of the Bond by such means as the Bond Registrar in its sole discretion 19 deems appropriate, including but not limited to a certificate from the person in whose name the 20 Bond is registered identifying such beneficial owner. 21 B. The City and Bond Registrar may treat the person in whose name any Bond is 22 registered as the owner of such Bond for the purpose of receiving payment of principal of and 23 premium, if any, and interest (subject to the payment provisions in paragraph 14 above) on, such 24 Bond and for all other purposes whatsoever whether or not such Bond shall be overdue, and 25 neither the City nor the Bond Registraz shail be affected by notice to the contrary. 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 C. Any consent, request, direction, approval, ohjection or other instrument to be signed and executed by the Holders may be in any number of concurrent writings of similaz tenor and must be signed or executed by such Holders in person or by agent appointed in writing. Proof of the execution of any such consent, request, direction, approval, objection or other instrument or of the writing appointing any such agent and of the ownership of Bonds, if made in the foIlowing manner, sha11 be sufficient for any of the purposes of this Resolution and shall be conclusive in favor of the City with regazd to any action taken by it under such request or other instrument, namely: 34 (1) The fact and date of the execution by any person of any such writing may be 35 proved by the certificate of any officer in any jurisdiction who by law has power to take 36 acknowledgments within such jurisdiction that the person signing such wriring 37 acknowledged before him or her the execution thereof, or by an affidavit of any witness 38 to such execution. 39 (2) Subject to the provisions of subparagraph (A) above, the fact of the ownership 40 by any person of Bonds and the amounts and numbers of such Bonds, and the date of the 41 holding of the same, may be proved by reference to the bond register. 2348434v3 2$ 09-540 1 16. Deliverv; Application of Proceeds. The Global Certificates when so 2 prepazed and executed shall be delivered by the Director, Office of Financial Services, to the 3 Purchaser upon receipt of the purchase price, and the Purchaser shall not be obliged to see to the 4 proper application thereof. 5 17. Funds. There is hereby created a special fund to be designated the "2009 6 Capital Projects Pund" (numbered C-09, the "Capital Fund"), to be administered and maintained 7 by the City Treasurer as a bookkeeping account separate and apart from all other accounts 8 maintained in the o�cial financial records of the City. There has been heretofore created and 9 established the "General Obligation Special Assessments — Streets Debt Service Fund" 10 (numbered 963, the "Debt Service Fund"). The Capital Fund and Debt Service Fund shall be 11 maintained in the manner herein specified until all of the Bonds and the interest thereon have 12 been fully paid: 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 (i) Caoital Fund. To the Capital Fund there shall be credited the proceeds of the sale of the Bonds,less accrued interest received on the Bonds, and less any amount paid for the Bonds in excess of $ ll,088,000. From the Capital Fund there shall be paid all costs and expenses of making the Improvements listed in paragraph 18, after they have been ordered in accordance with the Charter of the City, including the cost of any construction contracts heretofore let and all other costs incurred and to be incurred of the kind authorized in Minnesota Statutes, Section 475.65 (including interest on the Bonds payable during the construction period); and the moneys in the Capital Fund shall be used far no other purpose except as otherwise provided by law; provided tl�at the proceeds of the Bonds may also be used to the extent necessazy to pay interest on the Bonds due prior to the anticipated date of commencement of the collection of ta7ces or special assessments herein covenanted to be levied; and provided further that if upon completion of the Improvements there shall remain any unexpended balance in the Capital Fund, the balance may be transfened by the Council to the fund of any other improvement instituted pursuant to the City's Charter or Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 429, or used to pay the costs of any other purpose pernutted by law, or transferred to the Debt Service Fund. All earnings on the Capital Fund shall be transferred to the Debt Service Fund, or may be retained in the Capital Fund. (ii) Debt Service Fund. There is hereby pledged and there shall be credited to a special account relating to the Bonds in the Debt Service Fund: (a) coliections of special assessments herein covenanted to be levied with respect to the Improvements; (b) all accrued interest received upon delivery of the Bonds; (c) a11 funds paid far the Bonds in excess of $11,088,000; (d) any collections of ail tases which are levied hexein, ox wMch may hereafter be levied in the event that the special assessments herein pledged to the payment of the Bonds and interest thereon are insufficient therefor; (e) all funds remaining in the Capital Fund after compleUon of the Iznprovements and payment of the costs thereof, not so transferred to the account of another improvement or used to pay the costs of any other purpose pernutted by law; and ( fl all investment earnings on moneys held in such special account in the Debt Service Fund or (at the City's option) on moneys held in the Capital Fund. If moneys in the special account of the Debt Service Fund should ever be insufficient to pay debt service on the Bonds, the Bonds sha11 be paid from the Aebt Service Fund or any other special account therein, and the Bonds are hereby 2348434v3 2.(7 09-540 1 made payable from the Debt Service Fund and any other special accounts therein for this 2 purpose. Amounts drawn from the Debt Service Fund or any special account therein may 3 be repaid with or without interest when moneys sufficient for such repayment are 4 deposited in the special account relating to the Bonds in the Debt Service Fund. 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 The special account relating to the Bonds in the Debt Service Fund shall be used solely to pay the principal and interest and any premiums for redemption of the Bonds and any other general obligation bonds of the City heretofore or hereafter issued by the City and made payable from such special account in the Debt Service Fund as provided by law, or to pay any rebate due to the United States. No portion of the proceeds of the Bonds shall be used directly or indirectly to acquire higher yielding investments or to replace funds which were used direcfly or indirectly to acquire higher yielding investments, except (1} for a reasonable temporazy peziod until such proceeds aze needed for the purpose for which the Bonds were issued, and (2) in addition to the above in an amount not greater than five percent (5%) of the proceeds of the Bonds. To this effect, any sums from time to time held in the Capital Fund or in such special account in the Debt Service Fund (or any other Ciry fund or account which will be used to pay principal or interest to become due on the bonds payable therefrom) in excess of amounts which under then-applicable federal arbitrage regulations may be invested without regard as to yield shall not be invested at a yieid in excess of the applicable yield restrictions imposed by said arbitrage regulations on such investments after taking into account any applicable "temporary periods" or "minor portion" made available under the federal arbitrage regulations. In addition, the proceeds of the Bonds and money in the Capital Fund or in such special account in the Aebt Service Fund shall not be invested in obligations or deposits issued by, guaranteed by or insured by the United States or any agency or instrumentality thereof if and to the extent that such investment would cause the Bonds to be "federally guaranteed" within the meaning of Section 149(b) of the federal Internal Revenae Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code"). 26 18. Assessments; Coveraee Test. The City Council has heretofore 27 deternuned, and does hereby deternune, to proceed with the Improvements and special 28 assessments with respect thereto under the provisions of the Charter of the City, rather than the 29 provisions of Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 429. 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 It is hereby deternuned that no less than twenty percent (20%) of the cost to the City of each Improvement financed hereunder within the meaning of Minnesota Statutes, Section 475.58, Subdivision 1(3), shall be paid by speciai assessments to be levied against every assessable lot, piece and parcel of land benefited by the Improvements. The City hereby covenants and agrees that it will let a11 consiruction contracts not heretofore let within one yeaz after ordering each Improvement financed hereunder unless the resolution ordering the Improvement specifies a different time limit for the letting of construction contracts and will do and perform, as soon as they may be done, all acts and things necessary far the final and valid levy of such special assessments, and in the event that any such assessment be at any time held invalid with respect to any lot, piece or parcel of land due to any error, defect, or irregularity, in any action or proceedings taken or to be taken by the City or trus Council or any of the City officers or employees, either in the making of the assessments or in the performance of any condition precedent thereto, the City and this Council will forthwith do all further acts and take all further proceedings as may be required by law to make the assessments a valid and binding lien upon such property. 234&134v3 2"] 09-540 1 The special assessments for the Improvements have not heretofore been 2 authorized, and accardingly, for putposes of Minnesota Statutes, Section 475.55, Subdivision 3, 3 the special assessments aze hereby authorized. Subject to such adjustznents as aze required by 4 conditions in existence at the time the assessmenu aze levied, the assessments ue hereby 5 authorized and it is hereby detemuned that the assessments shall be payable in equai, 6 consecutive, annual installments, with general tases for the yeazs shown below and with interest 7 on the declinina balance of all such assessments at a rate per annum of 5.43%. Improvement Desi2nation Magnolia/Earl Knapp/Raymond CretinlGoodrich SeventtJDouglas Assessed Amount $1,374,590 428,285 713,966 499,575 Levv Years Collection Yeazs �1Ciy]7:�11 $3,016,415 2009-2028 for all 2�1�-2029 for all 8 The special assessments for the Improvements shall be such that if collected in 9 full they, together with estimated collecrions of other revenues herein pledged for the payment of 10 the Bonds, wili produce at least five percent (5%) in excess of the amount needed to meet when 11 due the principal and interest payments on the Bonds in every year. At the time the assessments 12 for the Improvements are in fact levied the Ciry Council shall, based on the then-current 13 estimated collections of the assessments, make any adjustments in any ad valorem taxes required 14 to be levied in order to assure that the City continues to be in compiiance with Minnesota 15 Statutes, Section 475.61, Subdivision 1. 16 19. Appropriation. To the payment of debt service due on the Bonds on 17 November l, 2009, there is hereby appropriated $-0- from the City's fund balance. 18 20. Tas L,evy; Covera ee Test. If tases aze levied as provided in the final part 19 of pazagraph 18, the taY levies sha11 be inepealable so long as any of the Bonds are outstanding 20 and unpaid, provided that the City reserves the right and power to reduce the levies in the manner 21 and to the extent pernutted by Minnesota Statutes, Section 475.61, Subdivision 3. 22 To provide moneys for payment of the principal and interest on the Bonds when 23 due there is hereby levied upon all of the taacable property in the City a direct annual ad valorem 24 taY which shall be spread upon the taY rolls and collected with and as part of other general 25 property taxes in the City for the years and in the amounts as follows: 2348434v3 2$ ��� .� Yeaz of Tax L.evv Year of TaY Collection Amount 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 ao2s $639,21634 642,968.96 672,631.16 654,177.11 651,866.81 652,811.51 668,390.59 646,484.65 630,471.85 644,042.80 625,825.00 668,718.20 677,354.09 684,414.99 684,782.13 688,955.53 691,553.92 692,57732 697,144.46 1 The taY levies are such that if collected in fuil they, together with estimated 2 collections of special assessments and other revenues herein pledged for the payment of the 3 Bonds, will produce at least five percent (5%o) in excess of the amount needed to meet when due 4 the principal and interest payments on the Bonds. The tac levies shall be inepealable so long as 5 any of the Bonds are outstanding and unpaid, provided that the City reserves the right and power 6 to reduce the levies in the manner and to the extent pernutted by Minnesota Statutes, 7 Section 475.61, Subdivision 3. 8 21. General Obli�ation Pled�e. For the prompt and full payment of the 9 principal and interest on the Bonds, as the same respectively become due, the full faith, credit 10 and tazing powers of the City shall be and aze hereby irrevocably pledged. If the balance in the 11 special account relating to the Bonds in the Debt Service Fund (as defined in paragraph 17 12 hereo� is ever insufficient to pay all principal and interest then due on the Bonds payable 13 therefrom, the deficiency sha11 be promptly paid out of any other funds of the City which aze 14 available for such purpose, including the general fund of the City and the Debt Service Fund and 15 the special accounts therein, and such other funds may be reimbursed with or without interest 16 from the special account in the Aebt Service Fund relating to the Bonds when a sufficient 17 balance is available therein. 18 22. Certificate of Reaistration. The Director, Office of Financial Services, is 19 hereby directed to file a certified copy of this Resolution with the officer of Ramsey County, 20 Minnesota, perfornung the functions of the county auditor (the "County Auditor"), together with 21 such other information as the County Auditor shall require, and to obtain the County Auditor's 23484#v3 2.9 09-540 1 certificate that the Bonds have been entered in the County Auditor's Bond Register, and that the 2 taY levy required by law has been made. 3 23. Records and Certificates. The officers of the City are hereby authorized 4 and directed to prepaze and fumish to the Purchaser, and to the attomeys approving the legality 5 of the issuance of the Bonds, certified coples of ail proceedings and records of the City relating 6 to the Bonds and to the financial condition and affairs of the City, and such other affidavits, 7 certificates and information as are required to show the facts relating to the legality and 8 marketability of the Bonds as the same appear from the books and records under their cusiody 9 and control or as otherwise known to them, and all such certified copies, certificates and 10 affidavits, including any heretofore fumished, shall be deemed representations of the City as to 11 the facts recited therein. 12 24. Ney,ative Covenants as to Use of Proceeds and Improvements. The City 13 hereby covenants not to use the proceeds of the Bonds or to use the Improvements, or to cause or 14 pernut them to be used, or to enter into any deferred payment anangements for the cost of the 15 Improvements, in such a manner as to cause the Bonds to be "private activity bonds" within the 16 meaning of Sections 103 and 141 through 150 of the Code. The City reasonably expects that no 17 actions will be taken over the term of the Bonds that would cause them to be private activity 18 bonds, and the average term of the Bonds is not longer than reasonably necessary for the 19 governmental purpose of the issue. The City hereby covenants not to use the proceeds of the 20 Bonds in such a manner as to cause the Bonds to be "hedge bonds" within the meaning of 21 Section 149(g) of the Code. 22 25. Tu�-Exempt Status of the Bonds: Rebate• Elections. The City shall 23 comply with requirements necessary under the Code to establish and maintain the exclusion from 24 gross income under Section 103 of the Code of the interest on the Bonds, including without 25 limitation requirements relating to temporary periods for investments, limitations on amounts 26 invested at a yield greater than the yield on the Bonds, and the rebate of excess investment 27 earnings to the United States. 28 The City expects that the two-yeaz expenditure exception to the rebate 29 requirements may appiy to the construction proceeds of the Bonds. 30 If any elections are available now or hereafter with respect to arbitrage or rebate 31 matters relating to Che Bonds, the Mayor, Clerk, Treasurer and Director, Office of Financial 32 Services, or any of them, are hereby authorized and directed to make such elections as they deem 33 necessary, appropriate or desirable in connection with the Bonds, and all such elections shall be, 34 and shall be deemed and treated as, elections of the City. 35 26. No Desienation of Oualified Tas-Exempt Obli ations. The Bonds, 36 together with other obligations issued by the City in 2009, exceed in amount those which may be 37 qualified as "qualified tas-exempt obligations" within the meaning of Section 265(b)(3) of the 38 Code, and hence are not designated for such purpose. 39 27. Letter of Representations. The I.etter of Representations for the Bonds is 40 hereby confirmed to be the Blanket Issuer Letter of Representations dated May 10, 1996, by the 2348434v3 3� 09-540 1 City and received and accepted by The Depository Tmst Company. So long as The Depository 2 Trust Company is the Depository or it or its nominee is the Holder of any Global Certificate, the 3 City shall comply with the provisions of the L,etter of Representations, as it may be amended or 4 supplemented by the City from time to time with the ab eement or consent of The Depository 5 Trust Company. b 28. Negotiated Sale. The City has retained Springsted Incorporated as an 7 independent financial advisor, and the City has heretofore determined, and hereby determines, to 8 sell the Bonds by private negotiaUon, all as provided by Minnesota Statutes, Section 475.60, 9 Subdivision 2(9). 10 29. Continuina Disclosure. The City is an obligated person with respect to the 11 Bonds. 'The City hereby agrees, in accordance with the provisions of Rule 15c2-12 (the "Rule"), 12 promulgated by the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") pursuant to the 13 Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and a Continuing Disclosure Undertaking (the 14 "Undertaking") hereinafrer described, to: 15 A. Provide or cause to be provided to each nationally recognized municipal 16 securities information repository ('NRMSIR") and to the appropriate state information 17 depository ("SID"), if any, for the State of Minnesota, in each case as designated by the 18 Commission in accordance with the Rule, certain annual financial information and 19 operating data in accordance with fhe Undertaking. The City reserves the right to modify 20 from time to time the terms of the Undertaking as provided therein. 21 B. Provide or cause to be provided, in a timely manner, to (i) each NRMSIR 22 or to the Municipal5ecurities Rulemaking Boazd ("MSRB") and (ii) the SID, notice of 23 the occurrence of certain material events with respect to the Bonds in accordance with the 24 Undertaking. 25 C. Provide or cause to be provided, in a timely manner, to (i) each NRMSIR 26 or to the MSRB and (ii) the SID, notice of a failure by the City to provide the annual 27 financial information with respect to the Cify described in the Undertaking. 28 The City agrees that its covenants pursuant to the Rule set forth in this pazagraph 29 29 and in the Undertaking aze intended to be for the benefit of the Holders of the Bonds and shall 30 be enforceable on behalf of such Hoiders; provided that the right to enforce the provisions of 31 these covenants shall be limited to a right to obtain speclfic enforcement of the City's obligations 32 under the covenants. 33 The Mayor and Director, Office of Financial Services, or any other officers of the 34 City authorized to act in their stead (the "Officers"), are hereby authorized and directed to 35 execute on behalf of the City the Undertaking in substantially the form presented to the City 36 Council, subject to such modifications thereof or additions thereto as aze (i) consistent with the 37 requirements under the Rule, (ii) required by the Purchaser, and (iii) acceptable to the Officers. 2348434v3 31 09-540 3Q. Severabilitv. If any section, pazagraph or provision of this resolution shall be held to be invalid or unenforceable for any reason, the invalidity or unenforceability of such section, pazagraph or provision shall not affect any of the remaining provisions of this resolution. 31. Headines. Headings in this resolution aze included for convenience of reference only and are not a part hereof, and shall noi limit or define the meaning of any provision hereof. Requested by Department oE Adopted by Council: By: Approved by the Office of Financial Services By: Form Approved by City Attorney Adoption Certified by Council Secretary B Approved by Mayor: � Approved by Mayor for Submission to Council � 2348434v3 3'L �II��17 Year of TaY L,evv 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 Yeaz of Tar Collection 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2o2z 2023 2Q24 2025 2026 2027 2028 Amount $ 9 2 .34 42 68.96 672.631.16 654.177.11 51 66. i 652 811.51 6 8 3 .59 46 484. 5 63 47 .85 4G 4•042. 0 625.825.00 66 718.20 677.354.09 846 .414. 9 6 4 782.13 6 8 9 5.53 6 1553 2 6 2 577 32 7144 46 1 The ta7c levies are such that if collected in full they, together with estimated 2 collections of special assessments and other revenues herein pledged for the payment of the 3 Bonds, will produce at least five percent (5%) in excess of the amount needed to meet when due 4 the principal and interest payments on the Bonds. The tas levies shall be irrepealabie so long as 5 any of the Bonds aze outstanding and unpaid, provided that the City reserves the right and power 6 to reduce the levies in the manner and to the extent pernutted by Minnesota Statutes, Section 7 475.61, Subdivision 3. 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 21. General Obligation Pled¢e. For the prompt and full payment of the principal and interest on the Bonds, as the same respectively become due, the full faith, credit and taacing powers of the City shall be and are hereby irrevocably pledged. If the balance in the special account relating to the Bonds in the Debt Service Fund (as defined in paragraph 17 hereofj is ever insufficient to pay all principal and interest then due on the Bonds payable therefrom, the deficiency shall be promptly paid out of any other funds of the City which are available for such purpose, including the general fund of the City and the Debt Service Fund and the special accounts therein, and such other funds may be reimbursed with or without interest from the special account in the Debt Service Fund relating to the Bonds when a sufficient balance is available therein. 18 22. Certificate of Registration. The Director, Office of Financial Services, is 19 hereby directed to file a certified copy of this Resolution with the officer of Ramsey County, 20 Minnesota, perfornung the functions of the county auditor (the "County Auditor"), together with 21 such other information as the County Auditor shall require, and to obtain the County Auditor's �32348434vdoc 5/21/09 3Q 09-540 certificate that the Bonds have been entered in the County Auditor's Bond Register, and that the tas levy required by law has been made. 3 23. Records and Certificates. The officers of the City aze hereby authorized 4 and directed to prepare and furnish to the Purchaser, and to the attorneys approving the legality 5 of the issuance of the Bonds, certified copies of all proceedings and records of the City relating 6 to the Bonds and to the financial condition and affairs of the City, and such other affidavits, 7 certificates and information as are required to show the facts relating to the legality and 8 marketability of the Bonds as the same appeaz from the books and records under their custody 9 and control or as otherwise known to them, and all such certified copies, certificates and 10 affidavits, including any heretofore furnished, shall be deemed representations of the City as to 11 the facts recited therein. 12 24. , NeFative Covenants as to Use of Proceeds and Improvements. The City 13 hereby covenants not to use the proceeds of the Bonds or to use the Improvements, or to cause or 14 permit them to be used, or to enter into any defened payment arrangements for the cost of the 15 Improvements, in such a manner as to cause the Bonds to be "private activity bonds" within the 16 meaning of Sections 103 and 141 through 150 of the Code. The Citq reasonably expects that no 17 actions will be taken over the term of the Bonds that would cause them to be private activity 18 bonds, and the average term of the Bonds is not longer than reasonably necessary for the 19 governmental purpose of the issue. The City hereby covenants not to use the proceeds of the 20 Bonds in such a manner as to cause the Bonds to be "hedge bonds" within the meaning of 21 Section 149(g} of the Code. 22 25. Tas-Exempt Status of the Bonds; Rebate; Blections. The City shall 23 comply with requirements necessary under the Code to establish and maintain the exclusion from 24 gross income under Section 103 of the Code of the interest on the Bonds, including without 25 limitation requirements relating to temporary periods for investments, limitations on amounts 26 invested at a yield greater than the yield on the Bonds, and the rebate of excess investment 27 earnings to the United States. 28 The City expects that the two-year expenditure exception to the rebate 29 requirements may appiy to the construction proceeds of the Bonds. 30 If any elections are available now or herea8er with respect to arbitrage or rebate 31 matters relating to the Bonds, the Mayor, Clerk, Treasurer and Director, Office of Financial 32 Services, or any of them, aze hereby authorized and directed to make such elections as they deem 33 necessary, appropriate or desirable in connection with the Bonds, and all such elections shall be, 34 and shall be deemed and treated as, elections of the City. 35 26. No Desienation of Oualified Taac-Exempt ObliQations. The Bonds, 36 together with other obligations issued by the City in 2009, exceed in amount those which may be 37 qualified as "qualified tax-exempt obligations" within the meaning of Section 265(b)(3) of the 38 Code, and hence aze not designated for such purpose. 39 27. Letter of Representations. The Letter of Representations for the Bonds is 40 hereby confirmed to be the Blanket Issuer L,etter of Representations dated May 10, 1996, by the 2�3234S434vdoc 5/21/09 31 09-540 City and received and accepted by The Depository Tmst Company. So long as The Depository Trust Company is the Depository or it or its nominee is the Holder of any Global Certificate, the City shall comply with the provisions of the Letter of Representations, as it may be amended or supplemented by the City from time to time with the ab eement or consent of The Depository Trust Company. b 28. Negotiated Sale. The City has retained Springsted Incorporated as an 7 independent financial advisor, and the City has heretofore determined, and hereby deternunes, to 8 sell the Bonds by private negotiation, all as provided by Minnesota Statutes, Section 475.6Q 9 Subdivision 2(9). 10 29. Continuing Disclosure. T'he City is an obligated person with respect to the 11 Bonds. The City hereby agrees, in accordance with the provisions of Rule 15c2-12 (the "Rule"), 12 promulgated by the Securities and Exchange Comxnission (the "Commission") pursuant to the 13 Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and a Continuing Disclosure Undertaking (the 14 "Undertaking") hereinafter described, to: 15 A. Provide or cause to be provided to each nationally recognized munacipal 16 securities information repository ("NRMSII2") and to the appropriate state information 17 depository ("SID"), if any, for the State of Minnesota, in each case as designated by the 18 Commission in accordance with the Rule, certain annual financial information and 19 operating data in accordance with the Undertaking. The City reserves the right to modify 20 from time to time the terms of the Undertakir.g as provided therein. 21 B. Provide or cause to be provided, in a timely manner, to (i) each NRMSIR 22 or to the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board ("MSRB") and (ii) the SID, notice of 23 the occunence of certain material events with respect to the Bonds in accordance with the 24 Undertaking. 25 C. Provide or cause to be provided, in a timely manner, to (i) each NRMSII2 26 or to the MSRB and (ii) the SID, notice of a fai]ure by the City to provide the annual 27 financial information with respect to the City described in the Undertaking. 2g The City agrees that its covenants pursuant to the Rule set forth in this paragraph 29 29 and in the Undertaking are intended to be for the benefit of the Holders of the Bonds and shall 30 be enforceable on behalf of such Holders; provided that the right to enforce the provisions of 31 these covenants shall be limited to a right to obtain specific enforcement of'the City's obligations 32 under the covenants. 33 The Mayor and Director, Office of Financial Services, or any other officers of the 34 Cityauthorized to act in their stead (the "Officers"), aze hereby authorized and directed to 35 execute on behalf of the City the Undertaking in substantially the form presented to the City 36 Council, subject to such modifications thereof or additions thereto as are (i) consistent with the 37 requirements under the Rule, (ii) required by the Purchaser, and (iii) acceptable to the Officers. 212348434vdoc 5/21/09 32 09-540 30. Severabilitv. If any section, pazaa aph or provision of this resolution shall be held to be invalid or unenforceable for any reason, the invaiidity or unenforceability of such section, paragraph or provision shall not affect any of the remaining provisions of this resolution. 31. Headings. Headings in ttus resolution are included for convenience of reference only and are not a par[ hereof, and shall not limit or define the meaning of any provision hereof. Requested by Department of: Approved by the�ffice of Financial � Adopted by Council: Date �/�, s 7`O� %c/ Adoprion Certified by Council Secretary By: Approv y y r: Date SL � BY� ����I.LGL�`� � 2348434v2 32 09-540 COMPLETTONS AND CONFORMING DETAILS — Agenda #25 FOR GENERAL OBLIGATION STREET IMPROVEMENT SPECIAL ASSESSMENT BONDS, SERIES 2009B CF 09-540: GS 3070380 There is before this Council a draft resolution for the sale of the above bonds that requires certain completions and details that conform to those. The Clerk or bond counsel for the Bonds shall revise the draft resolufion to read as it should with the compiefions and details provided here directly or by reference to other materials before this Council. Spots in the resolution aze noted in the second column. The third column is optional but may contain the completion or note the specific source of the other materials. SPOTS IN THE COMPLETION, DETAIL COIvIpLETION5 AND DETAILS 12ESOLUTION OR SOURCE (OPTIOI�IAL) 1. Winnine Proposer. Other materiais before 3rd Whereas Piper 7affray this Council indicate the winning proposer, �( 1 whose name shall be inserted ia the third whereas and in paragraph 1. 2. Princinal Amount. Other materials before Last Whereas Paz amount changed to this Council indicate the principal amount ¶ 1 $10,225,000 of the Bonds; the last whereas shall be Form of Bond revised to conform, the second statement of the principal amount in paragraph 1 shall be revised to conform if necessary, and the issue amount stated in the form of bond shall be revised to conform if necessazy. 3. Purchase Price. Other materials before this ¶ 1 $11,092,674.69 Council indicate the proposed purchase price and, if appiicable, the purchase price for a revised issue size. The blanks in pazagraph 1 shall be completed with purchase prices. 4. Term Bonds. Other materials before this �( 2 No term bonds Council indicate whether there aze term ¶ 4 bonds. If not, no changes aze necessary. If �? so, pazagraph 7(a) and the form of bond Form of Bond shall be revised to add a pazenthetical about treating amounts scheduled for mandatory redemption as maturities. If so, the maturity schedule in pazagraph 2 shall be revased to 2349434v2 09-540 conform, the schedule of maturity dates for interest rates in pazagraph 4 shall be revised to conform, and teart shall be added in pazagraph 7(b) and in the form of bond providing for scheduled mandatory redemption conformiug to the term bonds and the scheduled mandatory redemption dates and axnounts for the term bonds. S. Interest Rates. Other materials before this ¶ 4 See column 3 of attached Council indicate the interest rates for the scheduled on page A-1 maturity dates of the Bonds, and the schedule in pazagraph 4 shall be compieted True Interest Cost is for the maturity dates consistent with term 3.6806% bonds, if any, in conformance therewith. 6. Special Assessment Interest Rate. Other ¶ 18 5.43% materials before this Council indicate the interest rate for the special assessments for the improvements fmanced by the bonds, which rate shall complete the blank in paragraph 18. 7. Tax Levies. A schedule of taY levies is � 20 See attached schedule on before this Council, and pazagraph 20 shall page A-1 be compieted in conformance therewith. 2349434v2 C�i' � �7 EXHIBIT A 10,225,000 City of Saint Paul, Minnesota General Obligation Street Improvement Special Assessment Bonds Series 20096 PostSale Tax Levies Date 05/07/2010 05/07/2011 OS/O1l2012 OS/O1/2013 05/01/2074 05/05/2015 OS/01/2016 �5/�1/2017 OS/01/2018 OS/01/2079 05/07/2020 05/Ot/2021 OS/at/2022 05/01/2023 05J61J2024 05/01l2025 05/01/2026 05/01/2027 OS/D7/2028 OS/O7/2029 OS/Ot/20 7ofal 415,000.00 410,000.00 445,000.00 435,000.00 ano,000.00 450,000.00 475,000.60 465,000.00 460,000.00 485,000.00 485,000.0� sns,000.ao 575,000.00 605,000.00 630,000.00 660 000.00 69�,000.00 720,000.00 755,000.00 3.000°!0 3.000% 3.000% 3.000 % 3.000% 3.SD0% 3.500 % 3.500°fo 3.500 % 4.000°h 5.000% 5.000% 5.00Oq 5.000% 5.000°l0 5.000 % 5.00�°(0 5.000 % 5.000% 5.000 % IMerp� 402,347,92 433,450.00 421,225.00 408,625.00 395,200.00 382,150.00 367,200.00 351,587.50 334,475.00 316,375.00 30D,450.00 277,250 00 252,250.00 224,625.OD 195,SOD.00 165,000.00 133,125.�0 99,750.00 64,875.00 28,375.00 Totai P+i 105% Overlevy 482,347.52 Sa6,465.31 648,450.00 890,872.50 83'1,225.00 872,786.25 853,625.00 896,306.25 830,200.00 871,770.00 822,750.00 86325).50 817,200.00 858,060.00 826,187.50 887,498.88 799,475.00 839,448.75 778,375.00 817,293.75 785,450.00 824,722.50 762,250.00 800,362.50 797,250.00 837,112.50 799,625.00 839,60625 800,500.00 840,525.00 795,000.00 834,750.00 793,125.0� 832,78125 789.750.00 829,237.50 784,875.00 824,718.75 783,375.00 822,543.75 Assessments 754,M104.00 251,656.16 229,817.29 223,675.09 217,532.89 217,390.69 205,248.49 198,10629 192.964.10 186,821.90 180,679.70 174,537.50 168,394.30 162252.16 156,110.01 149,967.87 743,825.72 137,683.58 131,541.43 125,398.29 179257.14 LevyAmouM LeryYear (247,638.69) 639,216.34 642,968.96 672.631.76 ssa,� n.� � 651,866.81 652,811.51 668,390.59 646,484.65 63�,471 85 644,042.80 625,825.00 668,718.20 677,354.09 684,474.99 684,782.13 688,955.53 691,553.92 692,5�7.32 697,144.46 (719,257.14) 20D6 2009 2010 2017 zoiz 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2�26 2027 2028 1 0D98GOSOeetlmpBarCr � ,pNLI£PUR/VSE � 5/?0/2Gb9 / IJ9PM , Sprinqsted 2349434v2 A-1 09-540 EXHIBIT A $3,016,415 City of Saint Paul, Minnesota General Obligation Street Impro�ement Speaal Assessment Sonds, Series 20098 2Q09B Assessments Assessment Schedule - Sl�mmary Date P�incipal Goupon lnterest ToYei P+! 12/31/2009 12/3'I/2010 52137f201'1 12/3'I/2012 12/31f2013 12131/2D14 12/3'Il20t5 12/31/2016 12/31/2017 "1213'Il2018 17/31/2019 12/31l2020 1273'II2021 12/31/2022 12l31/2023 12/3'I/2024 t213112025 72/31/2026 t2/3'I/2027 1213112028 12/37l2029 SiGNIFICANT DATES Date Filed ................ First Collection Year Improvement Designation Magnolia/Ead Knapp/Raymond CretiNGoodrich Seventh/Douglas Total 754,104.00 113,'116.00 1�3,516.00 113,116.00 113,N6.00 1'13,116.00 tt3,'116.00 113,116.00 113,116.00 113,'116.00 113,N6.00 113,116.00 113,175.00 113,1t5.00 113,715.00 113,115.00 113,115.00 113,115.00 N3,N5.00 �53,155.00 113,115.00 Assessed Amount 1,374,590 428.285 713,966 499,574 3,016,415 5.430 % 5.430% 5.430% 5.430% 5.430% 5.434°!0 5.430°k 5.430°h 5.430°Jo 5.430% 5.430°� 5.430% 5.430°l0 5.430% 5.430% 5.430°fo 5.430% 5.430% 5.430% 5.430% Levy Years 2009-2028 for all - 754,104.00 138,540.16 251,656.16 116,70'129 229,817.29 110,559.09 223,675.09 104,416.89 217,532.89 98,274.69 21'1,390.69 92,132.49 205,248.49 85,99029 199,106.29 79,848.10 192.964.10 73,705.90 186,821.90 67,563.70 180,679.70 61,421.50 174,537.50 55,279.30 '168,394.30 49,137.16 162,252.16 42,995.01 156,110.01 36,852.87 149,967.87 30,7�0.72 143,825.72 24,568.58 137,683.58 18,426.43 '131,541.43�' 12,284.29 125,399.29 6,142.14 119,257.14 ,305,550.60 $4,321,965.60 ........................................... 11/15/2009 ........................................... 12/31/2009 Collection Years 2010-2029 tor all 20098A.wvmvn6 ( )vucS ery ( 5/20/2009 / ]OSPM Springsted 2349434v2 ,�-2 C�'� � Green Sheet Green Sheet Green Sfieet Green Sheet Green Sheet Green Sheet � 09-540 Depariment�OqficelCouncil: Date fnfiated: FS _Financial Services ,2_,,,,,,Y-09 Green Sheet NO: 3070380 Conpct Person & Phone• Deuarfinent S o erson UDate D BOb Geurs a man� �m� 286-8837 1 manaalServices entDirector L Assign 2 ' aodal Services ce ESnancial S ervices�U Must Be on Council Agenda by (Date): Number 3 ' Aanrue v'� S 13 �i 20-MAY-09 Fw Routing 4 or'sOffice Ma or/Assisfant Doa 7ype: RESOLUTION W/$ Order 5 uncil GS Councit TRAidSACT10N 6 ' Cterk City Clerk � E-Document Required: N Document Contact: Bob Geurs ConWCt Phone: 266-8837 ToW I# of Signature Pages _(Clip All Locations for Signature) Adion RequesMd: Accept proposal on the sale of approximately $11.2M General Obligarion Sffeet Improvement Special Assessment Bonds, providing for their issuance, and levying a tax for the payment thereof. RecommendaGOns: Approve (A) or Reject (R): Personal Service Co�racts Must Answer the Following Questions: Planning Commission 1. Has this person/firtn ever worked under a contract for this department? CIB Committee Yes No Civil Service Commission 2. Has this person/firtn ever been a city employee? Yes No 3. Does this person/firm possess a skill not normally possessed by any current city employee? Yes No Explain all yes answers on separate sheet and attach to green sheet. Initiating Problem, Issues, Opportunity (INho, What, When, Where, Why): Slreet Assessment Bonds is part of the Spring Bond Sale. AdvantageslEApp�oved: S4eet Improvements will be financed by the bonds proceeds. ;;,� g���g�� &� � Disadvantages lf Approved: None known �@ � � � �1� DisadvaMages lf Not Approved: The bonds will not be sold. Totaf Amount of Transactlon: $11,200,000.00 CostlRevenue Budgeted: Y Fundirtg Source: Activity Number: Financial Information: (Euplain)