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Presented By
Referred To
L, MINNESOTA
Committee: Date
ACCEPTING THE OFFER OF
THE MINNESOTA PUBLIC FACILITIES AUTHORITY TO PURCHASE
A $3,100,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION SEWER
REVEI3IIE NOTE OF 1997,
PROVIDING FOR ITS ISSUANCE, AND AUTHORIZING
EXECUTION OF A PROJECT LOAN AGREEMENT
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A. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Saint Pau1,
Minnesota (the ��City��), has heretofore applied for a loan from
the Minnesota Public Facilities Authority (the "PFA") to provide
financing pursuant to its charter and Minnesota Statutes, Chapter
475 and Sections 116.19 and 115.46, for the construction of
improvements to the City's wastewater treatment facilities,
including sewer inflow and infiltration elimination (the
��Project"); and
B. WHEREAS, the PFA is authorized pursuant to Minnesota
Statutes, Chapter 446A, as amended, to issue its bonds (the "PFA
Bonds'�) and to use the proceeds thereof, together with certain
other funds, to provide loans to municipalities to fund eligible
costs of construction of publicly owned wastewater treatment
facilities in acCOrdance with Title VI of the federal Clean Water
Act; and
C. WHEREAS, the CiCy has applied for a loan from the PFA
pursuant to such program, and the PFA has committed to make a
loan to the City in the principal amount of $3,100,000, to be
disbursed and repaid in accordance with the terms of a Public
Facilities Authority Project Loan Agreement and General
Obligation Revenue Bond Purchase Agreement iWith Bond Proceeds)
(the "Project Loan Agreement") executed by the PFA and City, a
copy of which is before this meeting and on file with the Clerk;
and the Project Loan Agreement, as executed, is incorporated by
reference; and
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D. WHEREAS, the $3,100,000 General Obligation Sewer Revenue
Note of 1997 (the "Note") of the City is not tax-exempt, but the
City will need to assure the tax-exemption of the PFA Bonds; and
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E. WAEREAS, in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, Section
475.60, Subdivision 2(4), the City is authorized to issue
obligations to a board, department or agency of the State of
Minnesota by negotiation and without advertisement for bids and
the PFA is, and has represented that it is, a board, department
or agency of the State of Minnesota; and
F. WHEREAS, gross revenues (the "Revenues" as defined in
the City's Resolution No. 88-835, adopted May 24, 1958, being
referred to herein as the "General Resolution") of the City's
storm and sanitary sewer systems, including all piping, pumps,
valves, maintenance equipment and buildings, improvements and
real and personal property used in connection therewith, and all
funds, accounts, contract rights, permits, authorization,
approach and intangibles related thereto (the "Sewer System"),
have been pledged to the payment of the City's Sewer Revenue
Bonds, Series 1988A, and Sewer Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series
1993 (the "Sonds"), and under the General Resolution the pledge
of Revenues to the payment of the Note is required to be junior
and subordinated to the pledge to the Bonds; and
G. WHEREAS, the City has heretofore issued to the PFA its
General Obligation Sewer Revenue Note of 1993 (the "1993 Note"),
General Obligation Sewer Revenue Note of 1994 (the "1994 Note"),
General Obliqation Sewer Revenue Note of 1995 (the "1995 Note")
and General Obligation Sewer Revenue Note of 1996 (the "1996
Note"), and under the resolutions authorizing the issuance of the
1493 Note, 1994 Note, 1995 Note and 1996 Note the pledge of
Revenues to the payment of the Note may be on a parity of lien
with the pledge to the 1993 Note, 1994 Note, 1995 Note and 1996
Note; and
H. WHEREAS, a contract or contracts for the Pro}ect have
been made by the City with the approval of the PFA and all other
state and federal agencies of which approval is required:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, as follows:
1. Acceptance of Offer: Payment.
to purchase a$3,100,000 General Obligation
1997 of the City (the "Note"), at the rates
after set forth, and to pay therefor the su
provided below, is hereby accepted, and the
hereby awarded to the PFA. Payment for the
disbursed in installments as eligible costs
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The offer of the PFA
Sewer Revenue Note of
of interest herein-
m of $3,100,000 as
sale o£ the Note is
Note sha11 be
of the Project are
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reimbursed or paid, all as provided in the Project Loan
Agreement.
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2. Title; Date; Denomination; Interest Rates;
Maturities. The Note shall be a fully registered negotiable
obligation, shall be titled the "General Obligation Sewer Revenue
Note of 1997", shall be dated as of the date of delivery and
shall be issued forthwith. The Note shall be in the principal
amount of $3,100,000, or so much thereof as shall be disbursed
pursuant to the Project Loan Agreement, shall bear no interest
until February 20, 1499, and from and after February 24, 1999,
shall bear interest on so much of the principal amount of the
Note as ii) may be disbursed from time to time as provided in the
Project Loan Agreement and (ii) remains unpaid, from February 20,
1999, for disbursements made on or prior to that date or from the
date of each later disbursement until the principal amount of the
Note has been paid or has been provided for, at the rate of three
and twenty-five hundredths percent (3.25g) per annum (calculated
on the basis of a 360-day year of twelve 30-day months), payable
semiannually on each February 20 and August 20, commencing
August 20, 1999, and shall mature on the dates and in the
installments as follows:
Date
August 20, 1999
February 20, 2000
August 20, 2000
February 20, 2001
August 20, 2001
February 20, 2002
August 20, 2002
February 20, 2003
August 20, 2003
February 20, 2004
August 20, 2�a4
February 20, 2005
August 20, 2005
February 20, 2006
August 20, 2006
February 20, 2007
August 20, 2007
February 20, 2008
August 20, 2008
February 20, 2009
Amount
$55,628.
56,532.
57,451.
58,384.
59,333.
60,297.
61,277.
62,273.
63,285.
64,313.
65,358.
66,420.
b7,500.
68,597.
69,711.
70,844.
71,995.
73,165.
74,354.
75,562.
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Amount
August 20, 2009
February 20, 2010
August 20, 2010
February 20, 2011
August 20, 2�11
February 20, 2012
August 20, 2012
February 20, 2013
August 20, 2013
February 20, 2014
August 2�, 2014
February 20, 2015
August 20, 2015
February 20, 2016
August 20, 2016
February 20, 2017
August 2Q, 2017
February 20, 2018
August 20, 2018
February 20, 2019
In the absence of a prepayment
the full principal amount of the Note is
February 20, 1999, payments based on the
$106,003.64 each six (6) months, except
$76,790.87
78,038.73
79,306.86
80,595.59
81,905.27
83,236.23
84,588.82
85,963.39
87,360.29
88,779.90
90,222.57
91,688.69
93,178.63
94,692.78
96,231.54
97,795.30
99,384.48
100,999.47
102,640.72
104,308.50
or reamortization, if
disbursed before
above 5chedule will be
for a final payment of
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$106,003.51, all as set forth on Exhibit A to the Project Loan
Agreement.
Interest sha11 accrue only on the aggregate amount of
the Note which has been disbursed and is unpaid under the Project
Loan Agreement. The principal installments shall be paid in the
amounts scheduled above even if at the time of payment the full
principal amount of the Note has not been disbursed; provided
that if the full principal amount of the Note is never disbursed,
the amount of the principal not disbursed shall be applied to
reduce each unpaid principal installment in the proportion that
such installment bears to the total of all ungaid principal
installments (i.e., the remaining principal payment schedule
shall be reamortized to provide similarly level semiannual
installments of total debt service payments). Principal,
interest and any premium due under the Note will be paid on each
payment date by wire payment, or by check or draft mailed the
last business day prior to the payment date to the person in
whose name the Note is registered, in any coin or currenay of the
United States which at the time of payment is legal tender for
public and private debts.
Interest on the Note includes amounts treated by the
PFA as service fees.
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3. Pur�ose: Cost. The proceeds of the Note sha11
provide funds to finance construction of the Project. The Note
is issued to aid in financing a sewage disposal system or part
thereof pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section 115.46. The
total cost of the construction of the Project, including legal
and other professional charges, publication and printing costs,
interest accruing on money borrowed for the Pro}ect before the
collection of Revenues pledged and appropriated therefor, and all
other costs necessarily incurred and to be incurred from the
inception to the completion of the Project, is estimated to be at
least equal to the amount of the I3ote. The City covenants that
it shall do all things and perform all acts required of it to
assure that work on the Project proceeds with due diligence to
completion and that any and all permits and studies required
under law for the Project are obtained.
4. Redemption. The Note sha11 be subject to
redemption and prepayment in whole or in part at the option of
the City or mandatorily as provided in the Project Loan
Agreement. If redemption is in part, installments of principal
payable last under the Note shall be prepaid first, unless the
City and the holder of the Note agree to a differenC result.
5. Registration of Note. At the time of issuance and
delivery of the Note, the Treasurer of the City shall register
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the Note in the name of the payee in a note register which she
and her successors in office shall maintain for the purpose of
registering the ownership of the I3ote. The Note shall be
prepared for execution with an appropriate text and spaces for
notation of registration. The force and effect of such regis-
tration shall be as stated in the form of Note hereinafter set
forth. Payment of principal installments and interest, whether
upon redemption or otherwise, made with respect to the Note, may
be made to the registered holder thereof or to his, her or its
legal representative, without presentation or surrender of the
Note.
6. Fornt of Note. The Note, together with the
Certificate of Registration attached thereto, shall be in
substantially the following form:
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UNITED STATSS OF AMERICA
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RAMSEY COUNTY
CITY OF SAINT PAUL
$3,1Q0,000 GfiNERAL OBLIGATION
SEWER REVENUE NOTE OF 1997
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KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that the City of
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota {the "City��), certifies that
it is indebted and for value received gromises to pay to the
Minnesota Public Facilities Authority or the registered assign,
the principal sum of THREE MILLION ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS,
or so much thereof as may have been disbursed, on the dates and
in the installments as follows:
Date
August 20, 1999
February 20, 2���
August 20, 2000
February 20, 2001
August 20, 2601
February 20, 2002
August 20, 2002
February 20, 2003
August 20, 2003
February 20, 2004
August 20, 2004
February 20, 2005
August 20, 2005
February 20, 2006
August 20, 2006
February 20, 2007
August 20, 2007
February 20, 2008
August 20, 2008
February 20, 2009
Amount
$55,628
56,532
57,451
58,384
59,333
60,297
61,277
62,273
63,285
64,313
65,358
66,420
67,500
68,597
69,711
70,844
71,995
73,165
74,354
75,562
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August 20, 2009
Eebruary 20, 2010
August 20, 2010
February 20, 2011
August 20, 2011
February 20, 2012
August 20, 2012
February 20, 2013
August 20, 2013
February 20, 2014
August 2�, 2014
February 20, 2015
August 20, 2015
February 20, 2016
August 20, 2016
February 20, 2017
August 20, 2017
February 20, 2018
August 20, 2018
February 20, 2019
Amount
$76,790.87
?8,038.73
79,306.86
80,595.59
81,905.2?
83,236.23
84,588.82
85,963.39
87,360.29
88,779.90
9�,222.57
91,688.69
93,178.63
94,692.78
96,231.54
97,795.30
99,384.48
100,999.47
102,640.72
104,308.50
and to pay interest on so much of the principal amount of the
debt as (i) may be disbursed from time to time as provided in the
Project Loan Agreement (as defined.below) and (ii) remains
unpaid, from February 2�, 1999, for disbursements made on or
prior to that date or from the date of each later disbursement
until the principal amount hereof is paid or has been provided
for, at the rate of zero percent (0.0%) per annum from the date
hereof until February 2�, 1999, and from and after February 20,
1999, at the rate of three and twenty-five hundredths percent
(3.250) per annum (calculated on the basis of a 360-day year of
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twelve 30-day months), payable semiannually on each February 20
and August 20, commencing August 20, 1999.
Principal and Interest Payments. Interest shall accrue
only on the aggregate amount of this Note which has been
disbursed under the Public Facilities Authority Project Loan
Agreement and General Obligation Revenue Bond Purchase Agreement
(With Bond Proceeds) dated as of November , 1997, by and
between the City and the Minnesota Public Facilities Authority
(the "Project Loan Agreement"). The principal installments shall
be paid in the amounts scheduled above even if at the time of
payment the full principal amount of the Note has not been
disbursed; provided that if the full principal amount of this
Note is never disbursed, the amount of the principal not
disbursed shall be applied to reduce each unpaid principal
installment in the proportion that such installment bears to the
total of all unpaid principal installments fi.e., the remaining
principal payment schedule shall be reamortized to provide
similarly level semiannual installments of total debt service
payments). Interest on this Note includes amounts treaeed by the
Minnesota Public Facilities Authority as service fees,
Principal, interesC and any premium due under this Note will be
paid on each paymenC date by wire payment, or by check or draft
mailed the last business day prior to the payment date to the
person in whose name this Note is registered, in any coin or
currency of the United States of America which at the time of
payment is legal tender for public and private debts.
Redemption. This Note is subject to redemption and
prepayment in whole or in part at the option of the City or
mandatorily as provided in the Project Loan Agreement. If
redemption is in part, installments of principal payable last
under this Note shall be prepaid first, unless the City and the
holder of this Note agree to a different result.
Puroose; General Obliqation, This Note has been issued
pursuant to and in full conformity with Che Constitution and laws
of Che State of Minnesota for the purpose of providing money to
finance the construction of improvements to the City's wastewater
treatment facilities in the City, including sewer inflow and
infiltration elimination, and is payable out of the PFA Debt
Service Account of the Sewer Service Enterprise Fund of the City,
to which account have been pledged gross revenues of the City's
sewer system. This Note has been issued to aid in financing a
sewage disposal system or part thereof pursuant to Minnesota
Statutes, Section 115.46. This Note constitutes a general
obligation of the City, and to provide moneys for the prompt and
full payment of said principal installments and interest when the
same become due, the fu11 faith, credit and taxing powers of the
City have been and are hereby irrevocably pledged.
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Reaistration; Transfer. This Note shall be registered
in the name of the payee on the books of the City by presenting
this Note for registration to the City's Treasurer, who will
endorse his or her name and note the date of registration
opposite the name of the payee in the certificate of registration
attached hereto. Thereafter this Note may be transferred to a
bona fide purchaser only by delivery with an assignment duly
executed by the registered awner or his, her or its legal
representative, and the City may treat the registered owner as
the person exclusively entitled to exercise all the rights and
powers of an owner until this Note 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 hereon by the City's Treasurer.
Fees Upon Transfer or Loss. The Treasurer may require
payment of a sum sufficient to cover any tax or other
governmental charge payable in connection with the transfer of
this Note and any legal or unusual costs regarding transfers and
lost notes.
Project Loan Aqreement. The terms and conditions of
the Project Loan Agreement are incorporated herein by reference
and made a part hereof. The Project Loan Agreement may be
attached to this Note, and shall be attached to this Note if the
holder of this Note is any person other than the Minnesota Public
Facilities Authority.
Taxable Obliqation. The City intends that none of the
interest on this Note will be excluded from gross income for
United States income tax purposes or from both gross income and
taxable net income for State of Minnesota income tax purposes.
IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED AND RECITED that all acts,
conditions and things required by the Constitution and laws of
the State of Minnesota and the charter of the City to be done, to
happen and to be perfarmed, precedent to and in the issuance of
this Note, have been done, have happened and have been performed,
in regular and due form, time and manner as required by law; that
the City has covenanted and agreed with the holder of this Note
that it wi11 impose and collect charges for the service, use and
availability of and aonnection to its municipal sewer system at
the times and in amounts neaessary to produce gross revenues
adequate to pay all principal and interest when due on this Note;
that the City will levy a direct, annual, irrepealable ad valorem
tax upon all of the taxable property in the City, without
limitation as to rate or amount, for the years and in amounts
sufficient to pay the installments of principal and interest on
this Note as they respectively become due, if the gross revenues
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from said municipal sewer system and any other revenues
irrevocably appropriated to said PFA Debt Service Account are
insufficient therefor; and that this Note, together with all
other debts of the City outstanding on the date hereof, being the
date of its actual issuance and delivery, does not exceed any
constitutional or statutory or charter limitation of
indebtedness.
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IN WITNESS WHER£OF, the City of Saint Paul, Ramsey
Count�, Minnesota, by its City Council has caused this Note to be
executed on its behalf by the signature of its Mayor, attested by
the signature of its Clerk, and countersigned by the signature of
its Director, Office of Financial Services, and the corporate
seal of the City to be affixed hereto, a11 as of _,
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CITY OF SAINT PAUL, RAMSEY COUNTY,
MINNESOTA
X X X
Mayor
Atte5t:
X X X
Clerk
Countersigned:
Director, Office af
Financial Services
(SEAL)
General Obligation Sewer Revenue Note of 1997.
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CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION
The transfer of ownership of the princigal amount of
the attached Note may be made only by the registered owner or
his, her or its legal representative last noted below.
DATE OF SIGNATURE OF
REGISTRATION REGISTEREB OWNER CITY TREASTTRER
Minnesota PubliC
Facilities Authority
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Federal Employer ldenti-
, 1997 fication No. 41-6007162 X X X
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7. Execution The Nate shall be executed on behalf
the City by the signatures of its Mayor, Clerk, and Director,
Office of Financial Services, each with the effect noted on the
form of the Note, and be sealed with the seal of the City. In
the event of disability or resignation or other absence of any
such officer, the Note may be signed by the manual signature of
that officer who may act on behalf of such absent or disabled
officer. In case any such officer whose signature shall appear
on the Note sha11 cease to be such officer before the delivery
the Note, such signature shall nevertheless be valid and
sufficient for all purposes, the same as if he or she had
remained in office until delivery.
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8. Delivery: Application of Proceeds. The Note when
so prepared and executed shall be delivered by the Director,
Office of Financial Services, to the purchaser thereof prior to
disbursements pursuant to the Project Loan Agreement, and the
purchaser shall not be obliged to see to the proper application
thereof.
9. Fund and Accounts. There has heretofore been
created (as provided in the General Resolution) a separate fund
of the City designated the "Sewer Service Enterprise Fund" ithe
"Fund"}. The Fund shall be maintained in the manner specified in
the General Resolution and herein until the Bonds, and interest
thereon, have been fully paid, and as specified herein until the
Note and interest thereon have been £ully paid. There shall be
maintained in the Fund, in addition to the Construction Account,
Operation and Maintenance Account, Revenue Bond Debt Service
Account, Reserve Account, Excess Investment Earnings Account and
1993 Refunding Escrow Account heretofore established with respect
to the Bonds, the following two S2) separate accounts which have
heretofore been established by the resolution authorizing the
issuance of the 1993 Note, to which shall be credited and debited
all income and disbursements of the Fund relating to the 1493
Note, 1994 Note, 1995 Note, 1996 Note and Note as hereinafter set
forth. The Treasurer and all municipal officials and employees
concerned therewith shall establish and maintain financial
records of the receipts and disbursements of the Sewer System in
accordance with this resolution, in such records there shall be
maintained accounts of the Fund for the purposes and in the
amounts as follaws:
a. A"PFA Construction Account", to which shall be
credited all proceeds received from the sale of the 1993
Note, 1994 Note, 1995 Note, 1996 Note and Note. The 1993
Note, 1994 Note, 1995 Note, 1996 Nate and Note shall be the
only sources of moneys credited to the PFA Construction
Account. It is recoqnized that the sale proceeds of the
1993 Note, 1994 Note, 1995 Note, 1996 Note and I3ote are
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received in reimbursement for costs e�cpended on the Project
and the projects funded by the 1993 Note, 1994 Note, 1995
Note and 1996 Note or in direct payment of such costs, and
that accordingly the moneys need not be placed in the PFA
Construction Account upon receipt but may be applied
immediately to reimburse the source from which the
e�cpenditure was made. The moneys in the PFA Construction
Account shall be used solely for the purpose of paying for
the cost of constructing the Project and the projects funded
by the 1993 Note, 1994 Nate, 1995 Note and 1996 Note,
including a11 costs enumerated in Minnesota Statutes,
Section 475.55, provided that such moneys shall only be
expended for costs and expenses which are permitted under
the Project Loan Agreement or the Project Loan Agreements
relating to the 1993 Note, 1994 Note, 1995 Note and 1996
Note, as applicable. The PFA prohibits the use of proceeds
of the 1993 Note, 1994 Note, 1995 Note, 1996 Note and Note
to reimburse costs initially paid from proceeds of other
obligations of the City, such as the Bonds. Upon completion
of the Project and the projects financed by the 1993 Note,
1994 Note, 1995 Note and 1996 Note and the payment of the
costs thereof, any surplus shall be transferred to the PFA
Debt Service Account.
b. A"PFA Debt Service Account", to which shall be
irrevocably appropriated, pledged and credited: (1)
Revenues (as defined in the General Resolution, and as
provided in Section 4.03(A) Sixth thereof) in an amount
sufficient, with other moneys, to pay the principal of, and
interest on, the 1993 Note, 1994 Note, 1995 NoCe, 1996 Note
and Note when due; (2) all collections of taxes which may
hereafter be levied for the gayment of the principal of, and
interest on, the 1993 Note, 1994 Note, 1995 Note, 1996 Note
or Note; (3) the proceeds of any grant which by the terms of
the Project Loan Agreements relating to the 1993 Note, 1994
Note, 1995 Note and 1996 Note is required to be applied to
reduction or repayment of the 1993 Note, 1994 Note, 1995
Note or 1996 Note; t4) all investment earnings on moneys
held in the PFA Debt Service AccounC; i5) any amounts
transferred from the PFA Construction Account; and (6) any
other moneys which are properly available and are
appropriated by the City Council to the PFA Debt Service
Account. The moneys in said account shall be used only to
pay or prepay the principal of, and interest on, the 1993
Note, 1994 Note, 1995 Note, 1996 Note and Note and an�r other
general obligation bonds hereafter issued and made payable
from said account, and to pay any rebate due to the United
States with respect to the PFA Bonds in connection with the
Note.
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c. Excess Revenues may be used for any proper purpose
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The City shall observe
this resolution and of
Agreement with regard
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sections 13 and 17 of the Project Loan
to the Fund.
10. Coverage Test: Pledge of Revenues: Excess
Revenues; Parity Bonds. It is hereby found, determined and
declared that the Revenues of the Sewer System are sufficient in
amount, when used in the order provided in the General
Resolution, to pay when due one hundred five percent (165s) of
the principal of and interest on the Note, and the Revenues of
the Sewer System are hereby pledged for the payment of the Note,
but solely to the extent required to meet, with other pledged
sources, one hundred five percent (lOSg) of the principal and
interest requirements of the Note as the same become due. Excess
Revenues may be used for any proper purpose as provided in the
General Resolution.
Nothing contained herein shall be deemed to preclude
the City from making further pledges and appropriations of the
Revenues of the Sewer System for the payment of other or
additional obligations of the City, provided that it has first
been determined by the City Council Chat estimated Revenues of
the Sewer System will be sufficient, in addition to all other
sources, for the payment of the Note and such additional
obligations, and any such pledge and appropriation of the
Revenues may be made superior or subordinate to, or on a parity
with, the pledge and appropriation herein. The Note is issued
pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section 115.46, and nothing
herein shall preclude the City from levying taxes for the payment
of the Note.
Revenues are hereby pledged to the payment of the Note.
The lien on Revenues securing the Note is hereby expressly made a
lien on Revenues junior and subsequent to the lien of the General
Resolution as it applies to the Bonds tas therein defined), a11
as provided in Section 6.01(A) of the General Resolution. The
Note shall be paid from the Operation and N3aintenance Account of
the Sewer Service Enterprise Eund as provided in Section 4.03(A)
Sixth of the General Resolution, and for this purpose it is
hereby found, determined and declared that the Note finances
Improvements (as defined in the General Resolution).
As provided in paragraph 10 of each of the resolutions
authorizing issuance of the 1993 Note, 1994 Note, 1995 Note and
1996 Note, it is hereby found, determined and declared that
estimated revenues of the Sewer System will be sufficient, in
addition to all other sources, for the payment of the 1993 Note,
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1994 Note, 1995 Note, 1996 Note and Note. The pledge and
appropriation of the Revenues to the payment of the Note shall be
on a parity with the pledge and appropriation to the payment of
the 1993 Note, 1994 Note, 1995 Note and 1996 Note.
11. Pledqe to Produce Revenues. In accordance with
Minnesota Statutes, Section 116.19, the City hereby covenants and
agrees with the holder of the Note that it will impose and
collect charges for the service, use and availability of and
connection to the Sewer System at the times and in the amounts
required to produce Revenues adequate to pay all princigal and
interest when due on the Note. Nothing herein shall preclude the
City from levying taxes for the payment of the Note as permitted
by Minnesota Statutes, Section 115.46.
12. General Obliaation Pledae. The full faith, credit
and taxing powers of the City shall be, and are hereby,
irrevocably pledged for the prompt and full payment of the
principal and interest on the Note as the same respectively
become due. If the Revenues of the Sewer System appropriated and
pledged to the payment of principal and interest on the Note,
together with other funds irrevocably appropriated to Che PFA
Debt Service Account referred to in paragraph 9 of this
resolution, shall at any time be insufficient to pay such
principal and interest when due, the City covenants and agrees to
levy, without limitation as to rate or amount, an ad valorem tax
upon a11 taxable property in the City sufficient to pay such
principal and interest as they become due. If the balance in the
PFA Debt Service Account is ever insufficient to pa�r all
principal and interest then due on the Note and any other
obligations payable therefrom, the deficiency shall be promptly
paid out of any other funds of the City which are available for
such purpose, and such other funds may be reimbursed, with or
without interest, from the PFA Debt Service ACCOUnt when a
sufficient balance is available therein.
13. Certificate of Reqistration. The Director, Office
of Financial Services, is hereby directed to file a certified
copy of this resolution with the officer of Ramsey County,
Minnesota, performing the functions of the county auditor (the
"County Auditor"), together with such other informatian as the
County Auditor shall require, and to obtain the County Auditor's
certificate that the Note has been entered in the County
Auditor's Bond Register.
14. Project Loan Agreement. The Project Loan
Agreement is hereby approved in substantially the form heretofore
presented to the City Council, and in the form executed is hereby
incorporated by reference and made a part of this resolution.
Each and all of the provisions of this resolution relating to the
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Note are intended to be consistent with the provisions of the
Project Loan Agreement, and to the extent that any provision in
the Project Loan Agreement is in conflict with this resolution as
it relates to the Note, that provision shall control and this
resolution shall be deemed accordingly modified. The Mayar and
Director, Office of Financial Services, are hereby authorized and
directed to execute the Project Loan Agreement. The execution of
the Project Loan Agreement by the appropriate officers shall be
conclusive evidence of the approval of the Project Loan Agreement
in accordance with the terms hereof. The Projeat Loan Agreement
may be attached to the Note, and shall be attached to the I3ote if
the holder of the Note is any person other than the PFA.
15. Records and Certificates The officers of the
City are hereby authorized and directed to prepare and furnish to
the PFA, and to the attorneys approving the legality of the
issuance of the Note, certified copies of all proceedings and
records of the City relating to the Note and to the financial
condition and affairs of the City, and such other affidavits,
certificates and information as are required to show the facts
relating to the legality and marketability of the Note as the
same appear from the books and records under their custody and
control or as otherwise known to them, and all such certified
copies, certificates and affidavits, including any heretofore
furnished, shall be deemed representations of the City as ta the
facts recited therein.
16. Neqative Covenants as to IIse of Proceeds and
Project. The City hereby covenants not to use the proceeds of
the Note or to use the Project, or to cause or permit them to be
used, or to enter into any deferred payment arrangement for the
cost of the Project, in such a manner as to cause the PFA Bonds
to be "private acCivity bonds" within the meaning of Sections 103
and 141 through 150 of the federal internal Revenue Code of 198&,
as amended (the "Code"?. The City reasonably expects that it
will take no actions over the term of the Note that would cause
the PFA Bonds to be private activity bonds, and the average term
of the Note is not longer than reasonably necessary for its
governmental purpose.
17. Tax-Exempt Status of the PFA Bonds; Rebate. The
City with respect to the Note shall comply with requirements
necessary under the Code to establish and maintain the exclusion
from gross income under Section 103 of the Code of the interest
on the PFA Bonds, including without limitation (1) requirements
relating to temporary periods for investments, (2) limitations on
amounts invested at a yield greater than the yield on the PFA
Bonds, and (3) the rebate o£ excess investment earnings to the
United States. The City covenants and agrees with the PFA and
holders of the Note that the investments of proceeds of the Note,
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including the investment of any revenues pledged to the Note
which are considered gross proceeds of the PFA Bonds under the
applicable regulations, and accumulated sinking funds, if any,
shall be limited as to amount and yield in such manner that the
PFA Bonds shall not be arbitrage bonds within the meaning of
Section 148 of the Code and an�r regulations thereunder. On the
basis of the existing facts, estimates and circumstances,
including the foregoing findings and covenants, the City hereby
certifies that it is not expected that the proceeds of the Note
will be used in such manner as to cause the PFA Sonds to be
arbitrage bonds under Section 148 of the Code and any regulations
thereunder. The Mayor, Clerk, Director, Office of Financial
Services, and Treasurer shall furnish a certificate to the PFA
embracing or based on the foregoing certification at the time of
delivery of the Note to the PFA. The proceeds of the Note will
likewise be used in such manner that the Note is not a private
activity bond under Section 103(b) of the Code.
18. No Designation of Oualified Tax-Exempt Obligation.
The Note, as a taxable obligation, may not be qualified as a
"qualified tax-exempt obligation" within the meaning of Section
265(b?(3? of the Code, and hence is not designated for sueh
purpose.
19. Resolutions Supplemented. The General Resolution
and the resolutions authorizing the issuance of the 1993 Note,
1994 Note, 1995 Note and 1996 Note are hereby supplemented to the
extent necessary to give effect to the provisions of paragraph 9
of this resolution.
20. Consent to Representation. The City hereby
consents to the representation by Briggs and Morgan, Professional
Association, which is acting as the City's bond counsel with
respect to the Note, of the PFA with respect to the PFA Bonds and
the Note as the P�A's bond counsel pursuant to a special attorney
appointment by the Attorney General of the State of Minnesota.
21. Severabilitv. If any section, paragraph or
provision of this resolution shall be held to be invalid or
unenforceable for any reason, the invalidity or unenforceability
of such section, paragraph or provision shall not affect any of
the remaining provisions of this resolution.
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1 22. Headinas. Headings in this resolution are
2 included for convenience of reference only and are not a part
3 hereof, and shall not limit or define the meaning of any
4 provision hereof.
Requested by Departme�t ot:
Office of Pinancial Services
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This resolution accepts the offer of the Minnesota Public Facilities AuthoriCy (PFA) to
purchase a$3,100,000 General Obl�gation Sewer Revenue Note, pro� and
authorize execution of a project loan agreement.
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PLANNING CAh{MISSION
CIB COMMITTEE -
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
Nas fhis Pe�son/frm ever w�wked:untler a conVact forihis de'ParlmenC!
YES NO
Has this persoNfirm ever been a city empbyee7 ,
YES NO
Dces this P�s�rtn W�s a sltlll not nwmallYP� bY any arreM ciry emWq'ee7
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Is this I���rm e targeted vendoR
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oan app ication or ", , 0 to t e PFA has been approved by the State. The proceduxe
to follow is for the City to issue'a general obligation note to Che State for that amount.
The loan is interest free until February 20, 1993, and after that clate bears interest at a
rate of 3.257 per annum. The installments are for 20 years, 1999 through 2019.
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The�City�receives a loan from the 3tate which is interest free for slightly over one year and
then bears interest at a rate of 3.25�, which is well below market rates. The loan carries a
G.O. pledge, but will be repaid by the sewer service fund.
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The City loses the opporYunity to borrow funds from the State at a low rate, to support the
Public Works inflow and infiltration program.
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Presented By
Referred To
L, MINNESOTA
Committee: Date
ACCEPTING THE OFFER OF
THE MINNESOTA PUBLIC FACILITIES AUTHORITY TO PURCHASE
A $3,100,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION SEWER
REVEI3IIE NOTE OF 1997,
PROVIDING FOR ITS ISSUANCE, AND AUTHORIZING
EXECUTION OF A PROJECT LOAN AGREEMENT
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A. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Saint Pau1,
Minnesota (the ��City��), has heretofore applied for a loan from
the Minnesota Public Facilities Authority (the "PFA") to provide
financing pursuant to its charter and Minnesota Statutes, Chapter
475 and Sections 116.19 and 115.46, for the construction of
improvements to the City's wastewater treatment facilities,
including sewer inflow and infiltration elimination (the
��Project"); and
B. WHEREAS, the PFA is authorized pursuant to Minnesota
Statutes, Chapter 446A, as amended, to issue its bonds (the "PFA
Bonds'�) and to use the proceeds thereof, together with certain
other funds, to provide loans to municipalities to fund eligible
costs of construction of publicly owned wastewater treatment
facilities in acCOrdance with Title VI of the federal Clean Water
Act; and
C. WHEREAS, the CiCy has applied for a loan from the PFA
pursuant to such program, and the PFA has committed to make a
loan to the City in the principal amount of $3,100,000, to be
disbursed and repaid in accordance with the terms of a Public
Facilities Authority Project Loan Agreement and General
Obligation Revenue Bond Purchase Agreement iWith Bond Proceeds)
(the "Project Loan Agreement") executed by the PFA and City, a
copy of which is before this meeting and on file with the Clerk;
and the Project Loan Agreement, as executed, is incorporated by
reference; and
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D. WHEREAS, the $3,100,000 General Obligation Sewer Revenue
Note of 1997 (the "Note") of the City is not tax-exempt, but the
City will need to assure the tax-exemption of the PFA Bonds; and
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E. WAEREAS, in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, Section
475.60, Subdivision 2(4), the City is authorized to issue
obligations to a board, department or agency of the State of
Minnesota by negotiation and without advertisement for bids and
the PFA is, and has represented that it is, a board, department
or agency of the State of Minnesota; and
F. WHEREAS, gross revenues (the "Revenues" as defined in
the City's Resolution No. 88-835, adopted May 24, 1958, being
referred to herein as the "General Resolution") of the City's
storm and sanitary sewer systems, including all piping, pumps,
valves, maintenance equipment and buildings, improvements and
real and personal property used in connection therewith, and all
funds, accounts, contract rights, permits, authorization,
approach and intangibles related thereto (the "Sewer System"),
have been pledged to the payment of the City's Sewer Revenue
Bonds, Series 1988A, and Sewer Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series
1993 (the "Sonds"), and under the General Resolution the pledge
of Revenues to the payment of the Note is required to be junior
and subordinated to the pledge to the Bonds; and
G. WHEREAS, the City has heretofore issued to the PFA its
General Obligation Sewer Revenue Note of 1993 (the "1993 Note"),
General Obligation Sewer Revenue Note of 1994 (the "1994 Note"),
General Obliqation Sewer Revenue Note of 1995 (the "1995 Note")
and General Obligation Sewer Revenue Note of 1996 (the "1996
Note"), and under the resolutions authorizing the issuance of the
1493 Note, 1994 Note, 1995 Note and 1996 Note the pledge of
Revenues to the payment of the Note may be on a parity of lien
with the pledge to the 1993 Note, 1994 Note, 1995 Note and 1996
Note; and
H. WHEREAS, a contract or contracts for the Pro}ect have
been made by the City with the approval of the PFA and all other
state and federal agencies of which approval is required:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, as follows:
1. Acceptance of Offer: Payment.
to purchase a$3,100,000 General Obligation
1997 of the City (the "Note"), at the rates
after set forth, and to pay therefor the su
provided below, is hereby accepted, and the
hereby awarded to the PFA. Payment for the
disbursed in installments as eligible costs
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Sewer Revenue Note of
of interest herein-
m of $3,100,000 as
sale o£ the Note is
Note sha11 be
of the Project are
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2. Title; Date; Denomination; Interest Rates;
Maturities. The Note shall be a fully registered negotiable
obligation, shall be titled the "General Obligation Sewer Revenue
Note of 1997", shall be dated as of the date of delivery and
shall be issued forthwith. The Note shall be in the principal
amount of $3,100,000, or so much thereof as shall be disbursed
pursuant to the Project Loan Agreement, shall bear no interest
until February 20, 1499, and from and after February 24, 1999,
shall bear interest on so much of the principal amount of the
Note as ii) may be disbursed from time to time as provided in the
Project Loan Agreement and (ii) remains unpaid, from February 20,
1999, for disbursements made on or prior to that date or from the
date of each later disbursement until the principal amount of the
Note has been paid or has been provided for, at the rate of three
and twenty-five hundredths percent (3.25g) per annum (calculated
on the basis of a 360-day year of twelve 30-day months), payable
semiannually on each February 20 and August 20, commencing
August 20, 1999, and shall mature on the dates and in the
installments as follows:
Date
August 20, 1999
February 20, 2000
August 20, 2000
February 20, 2001
August 20, 2001
February 20, 2002
August 20, 2002
February 20, 2003
August 20, 2003
February 20, 2004
August 20, 2�a4
February 20, 2005
August 20, 2005
February 20, 2006
August 20, 2006
February 20, 2007
August 20, 2007
February 20, 2008
August 20, 2008
February 20, 2009
Amount
$55,628.
56,532.
57,451.
58,384.
59,333.
60,297.
61,277.
62,273.
63,285.
64,313.
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August 20, 2009
February 20, 2010
August 20, 2010
February 20, 2011
August 20, 2�11
February 20, 2012
August 20, 2012
February 20, 2013
August 20, 2013
February 20, 2014
August 2�, 2014
February 20, 2015
August 20, 2015
February 20, 2016
August 20, 2016
February 20, 2017
August 2Q, 2017
February 20, 2018
August 20, 2018
February 20, 2019
In the absence of a prepayment
the full principal amount of the Note is
February 20, 1999, payments based on the
$106,003.64 each six (6) months, except
$76,790.87
78,038.73
79,306.86
80,595.59
81,905.27
83,236.23
84,588.82
85,963.39
87,360.29
88,779.90
90,222.57
91,688.69
93,178.63
94,692.78
96,231.54
97,795.30
99,384.48
100,999.47
102,640.72
104,308.50
or reamortization, if
disbursed before
above 5chedule will be
for a final payment of
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$106,003.51, all as set forth on Exhibit A to the Project Loan
Agreement.
Interest sha11 accrue only on the aggregate amount of
the Note which has been disbursed and is unpaid under the Project
Loan Agreement. The principal installments shall be paid in the
amounts scheduled above even if at the time of payment the full
principal amount of the Note has not been disbursed; provided
that if the full principal amount of the Note is never disbursed,
the amount of the principal not disbursed shall be applied to
reduce each unpaid principal installment in the proportion that
such installment bears to the total of all ungaid principal
installments (i.e., the remaining principal payment schedule
shall be reamortized to provide similarly level semiannual
installments of total debt service payments). Principal,
interest and any premium due under the Note will be paid on each
payment date by wire payment, or by check or draft mailed the
last business day prior to the payment date to the person in
whose name the Note is registered, in any coin or currenay of the
United States which at the time of payment is legal tender for
public and private debts.
Interest on the Note includes amounts treated by the
PFA as service fees.
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3. Pur�ose: Cost. The proceeds of the Note sha11
provide funds to finance construction of the Project. The Note
is issued to aid in financing a sewage disposal system or part
thereof pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section 115.46. The
total cost of the construction of the Project, including legal
and other professional charges, publication and printing costs,
interest accruing on money borrowed for the Pro}ect before the
collection of Revenues pledged and appropriated therefor, and all
other costs necessarily incurred and to be incurred from the
inception to the completion of the Project, is estimated to be at
least equal to the amount of the I3ote. The City covenants that
it shall do all things and perform all acts required of it to
assure that work on the Project proceeds with due diligence to
completion and that any and all permits and studies required
under law for the Project are obtained.
4. Redemption. The Note sha11 be subject to
redemption and prepayment in whole or in part at the option of
the City or mandatorily as provided in the Project Loan
Agreement. If redemption is in part, installments of principal
payable last under the Note shall be prepaid first, unless the
City and the holder of the Note agree to a differenC result.
5. Registration of Note. At the time of issuance and
delivery of the Note, the Treasurer of the City shall register
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the Note in the name of the payee in a note register which she
and her successors in office shall maintain for the purpose of
registering the ownership of the I3ote. The Note shall be
prepared for execution with an appropriate text and spaces for
notation of registration. The force and effect of such regis-
tration shall be as stated in the form of Note hereinafter set
forth. Payment of principal installments and interest, whether
upon redemption or otherwise, made with respect to the Note, may
be made to the registered holder thereof or to his, her or its
legal representative, without presentation or surrender of the
Note.
6. Fornt of Note. The Note, together with the
Certificate of Registration attached thereto, shall be in
substantially the following form:
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STATE OF MINNESOTA
RAMSEY COUNTY
CITY OF SAINT PAUL
$3,1Q0,000 GfiNERAL OBLIGATION
SEWER REVENUE NOTE OF 1997
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KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that the City of
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota {the "City��), certifies that
it is indebted and for value received gromises to pay to the
Minnesota Public Facilities Authority or the registered assign,
the principal sum of THREE MILLION ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS,
or so much thereof as may have been disbursed, on the dates and
in the installments as follows:
Date
August 20, 1999
February 20, 2���
August 20, 2000
February 20, 2001
August 20, 2601
February 20, 2002
August 20, 2002
February 20, 2003
August 20, 2003
February 20, 2004
August 20, 2004
February 20, 2005
August 20, 2005
February 20, 2006
August 20, 2006
February 20, 2007
August 20, 2007
February 20, 2008
August 20, 2008
February 20, 2009
Amount
$55,628
56,532
57,451
58,384
59,333
60,297
61,277
62,273
63,285
64,313
65,358
66,420
67,500
68,597
69,711
70,844
71,995
73,165
74,354
75,562
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August 20, 2009
Eebruary 20, 2010
August 20, 2010
February 20, 2011
August 20, 2011
February 20, 2012
August 20, 2012
February 20, 2013
August 20, 2013
February 20, 2014
August 2�, 2014
February 20, 2015
August 20, 2015
February 20, 2016
August 20, 2016
February 20, 2017
August 20, 2017
February 20, 2018
August 20, 2018
February 20, 2019
Amount
$76,790.87
?8,038.73
79,306.86
80,595.59
81,905.2?
83,236.23
84,588.82
85,963.39
87,360.29
88,779.90
9�,222.57
91,688.69
93,178.63
94,692.78
96,231.54
97,795.30
99,384.48
100,999.47
102,640.72
104,308.50
and to pay interest on so much of the principal amount of the
debt as (i) may be disbursed from time to time as provided in the
Project Loan Agreement (as defined.below) and (ii) remains
unpaid, from February 2�, 1999, for disbursements made on or
prior to that date or from the date of each later disbursement
until the principal amount hereof is paid or has been provided
for, at the rate of zero percent (0.0%) per annum from the date
hereof until February 2�, 1999, and from and after February 20,
1999, at the rate of three and twenty-five hundredths percent
(3.250) per annum (calculated on the basis of a 360-day year of
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twelve 30-day months), payable semiannually on each February 20
and August 20, commencing August 20, 1999.
Principal and Interest Payments. Interest shall accrue
only on the aggregate amount of this Note which has been
disbursed under the Public Facilities Authority Project Loan
Agreement and General Obligation Revenue Bond Purchase Agreement
(With Bond Proceeds) dated as of November , 1997, by and
between the City and the Minnesota Public Facilities Authority
(the "Project Loan Agreement"). The principal installments shall
be paid in the amounts scheduled above even if at the time of
payment the full principal amount of the Note has not been
disbursed; provided that if the full principal amount of this
Note is never disbursed, the amount of the principal not
disbursed shall be applied to reduce each unpaid principal
installment in the proportion that such installment bears to the
total of all unpaid principal installments fi.e., the remaining
principal payment schedule shall be reamortized to provide
similarly level semiannual installments of total debt service
payments). Interest on this Note includes amounts treaeed by the
Minnesota Public Facilities Authority as service fees,
Principal, interesC and any premium due under this Note will be
paid on each paymenC date by wire payment, or by check or draft
mailed the last business day prior to the payment date to the
person in whose name this Note is registered, in any coin or
currency of the United States of America which at the time of
payment is legal tender for public and private debts.
Redemption. This Note is subject to redemption and
prepayment in whole or in part at the option of the City or
mandatorily as provided in the Project Loan Agreement. If
redemption is in part, installments of principal payable last
under this Note shall be prepaid first, unless the City and the
holder of this Note agree to a different result.
Puroose; General Obliqation, This Note has been issued
pursuant to and in full conformity with Che Constitution and laws
of Che State of Minnesota for the purpose of providing money to
finance the construction of improvements to the City's wastewater
treatment facilities in the City, including sewer inflow and
infiltration elimination, and is payable out of the PFA Debt
Service Account of the Sewer Service Enterprise Fund of the City,
to which account have been pledged gross revenues of the City's
sewer system. This Note has been issued to aid in financing a
sewage disposal system or part thereof pursuant to Minnesota
Statutes, Section 115.46. This Note constitutes a general
obligation of the City, and to provide moneys for the prompt and
full payment of said principal installments and interest when the
same become due, the fu11 faith, credit and taxing powers of the
City have been and are hereby irrevocably pledged.
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Reaistration; Transfer. This Note shall be registered
in the name of the payee on the books of the City by presenting
this Note for registration to the City's Treasurer, who will
endorse his or her name and note the date of registration
opposite the name of the payee in the certificate of registration
attached hereto. Thereafter this Note may be transferred to a
bona fide purchaser only by delivery with an assignment duly
executed by the registered awner or his, her or its legal
representative, and the City may treat the registered owner as
the person exclusively entitled to exercise all the rights and
powers of an owner until this Note 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 hereon by the City's Treasurer.
Fees Upon Transfer or Loss. The Treasurer may require
payment of a sum sufficient to cover any tax or other
governmental charge payable in connection with the transfer of
this Note and any legal or unusual costs regarding transfers and
lost notes.
Project Loan Aqreement. The terms and conditions of
the Project Loan Agreement are incorporated herein by reference
and made a part hereof. The Project Loan Agreement may be
attached to this Note, and shall be attached to this Note if the
holder of this Note is any person other than the Minnesota Public
Facilities Authority.
Taxable Obliqation. The City intends that none of the
interest on this Note will be excluded from gross income for
United States income tax purposes or from both gross income and
taxable net income for State of Minnesota income tax purposes.
IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED AND RECITED that all acts,
conditions and things required by the Constitution and laws of
the State of Minnesota and the charter of the City to be done, to
happen and to be perfarmed, precedent to and in the issuance of
this Note, have been done, have happened and have been performed,
in regular and due form, time and manner as required by law; that
the City has covenanted and agreed with the holder of this Note
that it wi11 impose and collect charges for the service, use and
availability of and aonnection to its municipal sewer system at
the times and in amounts neaessary to produce gross revenues
adequate to pay all principal and interest when due on this Note;
that the City will levy a direct, annual, irrepealable ad valorem
tax upon all of the taxable property in the City, without
limitation as to rate or amount, for the years and in amounts
sufficient to pay the installments of principal and interest on
this Note as they respectively become due, if the gross revenues
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from said municipal sewer system and any other revenues
irrevocably appropriated to said PFA Debt Service Account are
insufficient therefor; and that this Note, together with all
other debts of the City outstanding on the date hereof, being the
date of its actual issuance and delivery, does not exceed any
constitutional or statutory or charter limitation of
indebtedness.
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IN WITNESS WHER£OF, the City of Saint Paul, Ramsey
Count�, Minnesota, by its City Council has caused this Note to be
executed on its behalf by the signature of its Mayor, attested by
the signature of its Clerk, and countersigned by the signature of
its Director, Office of Financial Services, and the corporate
seal of the City to be affixed hereto, a11 as of _,
1497.
CITY OF SAINT PAUL, RAMSEY COUNTY,
MINNESOTA
X X X
Mayor
Atte5t:
X X X
Clerk
Countersigned:
Director, Office af
Financial Services
(SEAL)
General Obligation Sewer Revenue Note of 1997.
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CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION
The transfer of ownership of the princigal amount of
the attached Note may be made only by the registered owner or
his, her or its legal representative last noted below.
DATE OF SIGNATURE OF
REGISTRATION REGISTEREB OWNER CITY TREASTTRER
Minnesota PubliC
Facilities Authority
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Federal Employer ldenti-
, 1997 fication No. 41-6007162 X X X
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7. Execution The Nate shall be executed on behalf
the City by the signatures of its Mayor, Clerk, and Director,
Office of Financial Services, each with the effect noted on the
form of the Note, and be sealed with the seal of the City. In
the event of disability or resignation or other absence of any
such officer, the Note may be signed by the manual signature of
that officer who may act on behalf of such absent or disabled
officer. In case any such officer whose signature shall appear
on the Note sha11 cease to be such officer before the delivery
the Note, such signature shall nevertheless be valid and
sufficient for all purposes, the same as if he or she had
remained in office until delivery.
of
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8. Delivery: Application of Proceeds. The Note when
so prepared and executed shall be delivered by the Director,
Office of Financial Services, to the purchaser thereof prior to
disbursements pursuant to the Project Loan Agreement, and the
purchaser shall not be obliged to see to the proper application
thereof.
9. Fund and Accounts. There has heretofore been
created (as provided in the General Resolution) a separate fund
of the City designated the "Sewer Service Enterprise Fund" ithe
"Fund"}. The Fund shall be maintained in the manner specified in
the General Resolution and herein until the Bonds, and interest
thereon, have been fully paid, and as specified herein until the
Note and interest thereon have been £ully paid. There shall be
maintained in the Fund, in addition to the Construction Account,
Operation and Maintenance Account, Revenue Bond Debt Service
Account, Reserve Account, Excess Investment Earnings Account and
1993 Refunding Escrow Account heretofore established with respect
to the Bonds, the following two S2) separate accounts which have
heretofore been established by the resolution authorizing the
issuance of the 1993 Note, to which shall be credited and debited
all income and disbursements of the Fund relating to the 1493
Note, 1994 Note, 1995 Note, 1996 Note and Note as hereinafter set
forth. The Treasurer and all municipal officials and employees
concerned therewith shall establish and maintain financial
records of the receipts and disbursements of the Sewer System in
accordance with this resolution, in such records there shall be
maintained accounts of the Fund for the purposes and in the
amounts as follaws:
a. A"PFA Construction Account", to which shall be
credited all proceeds received from the sale of the 1993
Note, 1994 Note, 1995 Note, 1996 Note and Note. The 1993
Note, 1994 Note, 1995 Note, 1996 Nate and Note shall be the
only sources of moneys credited to the PFA Construction
Account. It is recoqnized that the sale proceeds of the
1993 Note, 1994 Note, 1995 Note, 1996 Note and I3ote are
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received in reimbursement for costs e�cpended on the Project
and the projects funded by the 1993 Note, 1994 Note, 1995
Note and 1996 Note or in direct payment of such costs, and
that accordingly the moneys need not be placed in the PFA
Construction Account upon receipt but may be applied
immediately to reimburse the source from which the
e�cpenditure was made. The moneys in the PFA Construction
Account shall be used solely for the purpose of paying for
the cost of constructing the Project and the projects funded
by the 1993 Note, 1994 Nate, 1995 Note and 1996 Note,
including a11 costs enumerated in Minnesota Statutes,
Section 475.55, provided that such moneys shall only be
expended for costs and expenses which are permitted under
the Project Loan Agreement or the Project Loan Agreements
relating to the 1993 Note, 1994 Note, 1995 Note and 1996
Note, as applicable. The PFA prohibits the use of proceeds
of the 1993 Note, 1994 Note, 1995 Note, 1996 Note and Note
to reimburse costs initially paid from proceeds of other
obligations of the City, such as the Bonds. Upon completion
of the Project and the projects financed by the 1993 Note,
1994 Note, 1995 Note and 1996 Note and the payment of the
costs thereof, any surplus shall be transferred to the PFA
Debt Service Account.
b. A"PFA Debt Service Account", to which shall be
irrevocably appropriated, pledged and credited: (1)
Revenues (as defined in the General Resolution, and as
provided in Section 4.03(A) Sixth thereof) in an amount
sufficient, with other moneys, to pay the principal of, and
interest on, the 1993 Note, 1994 Note, 1995 NoCe, 1996 Note
and Note when due; (2) all collections of taxes which may
hereafter be levied for the gayment of the principal of, and
interest on, the 1993 Note, 1994 Note, 1995 Note, 1996 Note
or Note; (3) the proceeds of any grant which by the terms of
the Project Loan Agreements relating to the 1993 Note, 1994
Note, 1995 Note and 1996 Note is required to be applied to
reduction or repayment of the 1993 Note, 1994 Note, 1995
Note or 1996 Note; t4) all investment earnings on moneys
held in the PFA Debt Service AccounC; i5) any amounts
transferred from the PFA Construction Account; and (6) any
other moneys which are properly available and are
appropriated by the City Council to the PFA Debt Service
Account. The moneys in said account shall be used only to
pay or prepay the principal of, and interest on, the 1993
Note, 1994 Note, 1995 Note, 1996 Note and Note and an�r other
general obligation bonds hereafter issued and made payable
from said account, and to pay any rebate due to the United
States with respect to the PFA Bonds in connection with the
Note.
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c. Excess Revenues may be used for any proper purpose
to the extent provided in the General Resolution.
The City shall observe
this resolution and of
Agreement with regard
the covenants of paragraphs 16 and 17 of
sections 13 and 17 of the Project Loan
to the Fund.
10. Coverage Test: Pledge of Revenues: Excess
Revenues; Parity Bonds. It is hereby found, determined and
declared that the Revenues of the Sewer System are sufficient in
amount, when used in the order provided in the General
Resolution, to pay when due one hundred five percent (165s) of
the principal of and interest on the Note, and the Revenues of
the Sewer System are hereby pledged for the payment of the Note,
but solely to the extent required to meet, with other pledged
sources, one hundred five percent (lOSg) of the principal and
interest requirements of the Note as the same become due. Excess
Revenues may be used for any proper purpose as provided in the
General Resolution.
Nothing contained herein shall be deemed to preclude
the City from making further pledges and appropriations of the
Revenues of the Sewer System for the payment of other or
additional obligations of the City, provided that it has first
been determined by the City Council Chat estimated Revenues of
the Sewer System will be sufficient, in addition to all other
sources, for the payment of the Note and such additional
obligations, and any such pledge and appropriation of the
Revenues may be made superior or subordinate to, or on a parity
with, the pledge and appropriation herein. The Note is issued
pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section 115.46, and nothing
herein shall preclude the City from levying taxes for the payment
of the Note.
Revenues are hereby pledged to the payment of the Note.
The lien on Revenues securing the Note is hereby expressly made a
lien on Revenues junior and subsequent to the lien of the General
Resolution as it applies to the Bonds tas therein defined), a11
as provided in Section 6.01(A) of the General Resolution. The
Note shall be paid from the Operation and N3aintenance Account of
the Sewer Service Enterprise Eund as provided in Section 4.03(A)
Sixth of the General Resolution, and for this purpose it is
hereby found, determined and declared that the Note finances
Improvements (as defined in the General Resolution).
As provided in paragraph 10 of each of the resolutions
authorizing issuance of the 1993 Note, 1994 Note, 1995 Note and
1996 Note, it is hereby found, determined and declared that
estimated revenues of the Sewer System will be sufficient, in
addition to all other sources, for the payment of the 1993 Note,
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1994 Note, 1995 Note, 1996 Note and Note. The pledge and
appropriation of the Revenues to the payment of the Note shall be
on a parity with the pledge and appropriation to the payment of
the 1993 Note, 1994 Note, 1995 Note and 1996 Note.
11. Pledqe to Produce Revenues. In accordance with
Minnesota Statutes, Section 116.19, the City hereby covenants and
agrees with the holder of the Note that it will impose and
collect charges for the service, use and availability of and
connection to the Sewer System at the times and in the amounts
required to produce Revenues adequate to pay all princigal and
interest when due on the Note. Nothing herein shall preclude the
City from levying taxes for the payment of the Note as permitted
by Minnesota Statutes, Section 115.46.
12. General Obliaation Pledae. The full faith, credit
and taxing powers of the City shall be, and are hereby,
irrevocably pledged for the prompt and full payment of the
principal and interest on the Note as the same respectively
become due. If the Revenues of the Sewer System appropriated and
pledged to the payment of principal and interest on the Note,
together with other funds irrevocably appropriated to Che PFA
Debt Service Account referred to in paragraph 9 of this
resolution, shall at any time be insufficient to pay such
principal and interest when due, the City covenants and agrees to
levy, without limitation as to rate or amount, an ad valorem tax
upon a11 taxable property in the City sufficient to pay such
principal and interest as they become due. If the balance in the
PFA Debt Service Account is ever insufficient to pa�r all
principal and interest then due on the Note and any other
obligations payable therefrom, the deficiency shall be promptly
paid out of any other funds of the City which are available for
such purpose, and such other funds may be reimbursed, with or
without interest, from the PFA Debt Service ACCOUnt when a
sufficient balance is available therein.
13. Certificate of Reqistration. The Director, Office
of Financial Services, is hereby directed to file a certified
copy of this resolution with the officer of Ramsey County,
Minnesota, performing the functions of the county auditor (the
"County Auditor"), together with such other informatian as the
County Auditor shall require, and to obtain the County Auditor's
certificate that the Note has been entered in the County
Auditor's Bond Register.
14. Project Loan Agreement. The Project Loan
Agreement is hereby approved in substantially the form heretofore
presented to the City Council, and in the form executed is hereby
incorporated by reference and made a part of this resolution.
Each and all of the provisions of this resolution relating to the
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Note are intended to be consistent with the provisions of the
Project Loan Agreement, and to the extent that any provision in
the Project Loan Agreement is in conflict with this resolution as
it relates to the Note, that provision shall control and this
resolution shall be deemed accordingly modified. The Mayar and
Director, Office of Financial Services, are hereby authorized and
directed to execute the Project Loan Agreement. The execution of
the Project Loan Agreement by the appropriate officers shall be
conclusive evidence of the approval of the Project Loan Agreement
in accordance with the terms hereof. The Projeat Loan Agreement
may be attached to the Note, and shall be attached to the I3ote if
the holder of the Note is any person other than the PFA.
15. Records and Certificates The officers of the
City are hereby authorized and directed to prepare and furnish to
the PFA, and to the attorneys approving the legality of the
issuance of the Note, certified copies of all proceedings and
records of the City relating to the Note and to the financial
condition and affairs of the City, and such other affidavits,
certificates and information as are required to show the facts
relating to the legality and marketability of the Note as the
same appear from the books and records under their custody and
control or as otherwise known to them, and all such certified
copies, certificates and affidavits, including any heretofore
furnished, shall be deemed representations of the City as ta the
facts recited therein.
16. Neqative Covenants as to IIse of Proceeds and
Project. The City hereby covenants not to use the proceeds of
the Note or to use the Project, or to cause or permit them to be
used, or to enter into any deferred payment arrangement for the
cost of the Project, in such a manner as to cause the PFA Bonds
to be "private acCivity bonds" within the meaning of Sections 103
and 141 through 150 of the federal internal Revenue Code of 198&,
as amended (the "Code"?. The City reasonably expects that it
will take no actions over the term of the Note that would cause
the PFA Bonds to be private activity bonds, and the average term
of the Note is not longer than reasonably necessary for its
governmental purpose.
17. Tax-Exempt Status of the PFA Bonds; Rebate. The
City with respect to the Note shall comply with requirements
necessary under the Code to establish and maintain the exclusion
from gross income under Section 103 of the Code of the interest
on the PFA Bonds, including without limitation (1) requirements
relating to temporary periods for investments, (2) limitations on
amounts invested at a yield greater than the yield on the PFA
Bonds, and (3) the rebate o£ excess investment earnings to the
United States. The City covenants and agrees with the PFA and
holders of the Note that the investments of proceeds of the Note,
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including the investment of any revenues pledged to the Note
which are considered gross proceeds of the PFA Bonds under the
applicable regulations, and accumulated sinking funds, if any,
shall be limited as to amount and yield in such manner that the
PFA Bonds shall not be arbitrage bonds within the meaning of
Section 148 of the Code and an�r regulations thereunder. On the
basis of the existing facts, estimates and circumstances,
including the foregoing findings and covenants, the City hereby
certifies that it is not expected that the proceeds of the Note
will be used in such manner as to cause the PFA Sonds to be
arbitrage bonds under Section 148 of the Code and any regulations
thereunder. The Mayor, Clerk, Director, Office of Financial
Services, and Treasurer shall furnish a certificate to the PFA
embracing or based on the foregoing certification at the time of
delivery of the Note to the PFA. The proceeds of the Note will
likewise be used in such manner that the Note is not a private
activity bond under Section 103(b) of the Code.
18. No Designation of Oualified Tax-Exempt Obligation.
The Note, as a taxable obligation, may not be qualified as a
"qualified tax-exempt obligation" within the meaning of Section
265(b?(3? of the Code, and hence is not designated for sueh
purpose.
19. Resolutions Supplemented. The General Resolution
and the resolutions authorizing the issuance of the 1993 Note,
1994 Note, 1995 Note and 1996 Note are hereby supplemented to the
extent necessary to give effect to the provisions of paragraph 9
of this resolution.
20. Consent to Representation. The City hereby
consents to the representation by Briggs and Morgan, Professional
Association, which is acting as the City's bond counsel with
respect to the Note, of the PFA with respect to the PFA Bonds and
the Note as the P�A's bond counsel pursuant to a special attorney
appointment by the Attorney General of the State of Minnesota.
21. Severabilitv. If any section, paragraph or
provision of this resolution shall be held to be invalid or
unenforceable for any reason, the invalidity or unenforceability
of such section, paragraph or provision shall not affect any of
the remaining provisions of this resolution.
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1 22. Headinas. Headings in this resolution are
2 included for convenience of reference only and are not a part
3 hereof, and shall not limit or define the meaning of any
4 provision hereof.
Requested by Departme�t ot:
Office of Pinancial Services
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This resolution accepts the offer of the Minnesota Public Facilities AuthoriCy (PFA) to
purchase a$3,100,000 General Obl�gation Sewer Revenue Note, pro� and
authorize execution of a project loan agreement.
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Nas fhis Pe�son/frm ever w�wked:untler a conVact forihis de'ParlmenC!
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Has this persoNfirm ever been a city empbyee7 ,
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Dces this P�s�rtn W�s a sltlll not nwmallYP� bY any arreM ciry emWq'ee7
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Is this I���rm e targeted vendoR
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oan app ication or ", , 0 to t e PFA has been approved by the State. The proceduxe
to follow is for the City to issue'a general obligation note to Che State for that amount.
The loan is interest free until February 20, 1993, and after that clate bears interest at a
rate of 3.257 per annum. The installments are for 20 years, 1999 through 2019.
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The�City�receives a loan from the 3tate which is interest free for slightly over one year and
then bears interest at a rate of 3.25�, which is well below market rates. The loan carries a
G.O. pledge, but will be repaid by the sewer service fund.
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The City loses the opporYunity to borrow funds from the State at a low rate, to support the
Public Works inflow and infiltration program.
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Presented By
Referred To
L, MINNESOTA
Committee: Date
ACCEPTING THE OFFER OF
THE MINNESOTA PUBLIC FACILITIES AUTHORITY TO PURCHASE
A $3,100,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION SEWER
REVEI3IIE NOTE OF 1997,
PROVIDING FOR ITS ISSUANCE, AND AUTHORIZING
EXECUTION OF A PROJECT LOAN AGREEMENT
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A. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Saint Pau1,
Minnesota (the ��City��), has heretofore applied for a loan from
the Minnesota Public Facilities Authority (the "PFA") to provide
financing pursuant to its charter and Minnesota Statutes, Chapter
475 and Sections 116.19 and 115.46, for the construction of
improvements to the City's wastewater treatment facilities,
including sewer inflow and infiltration elimination (the
��Project"); and
B. WHEREAS, the PFA is authorized pursuant to Minnesota
Statutes, Chapter 446A, as amended, to issue its bonds (the "PFA
Bonds'�) and to use the proceeds thereof, together with certain
other funds, to provide loans to municipalities to fund eligible
costs of construction of publicly owned wastewater treatment
facilities in acCOrdance with Title VI of the federal Clean Water
Act; and
C. WHEREAS, the CiCy has applied for a loan from the PFA
pursuant to such program, and the PFA has committed to make a
loan to the City in the principal amount of $3,100,000, to be
disbursed and repaid in accordance with the terms of a Public
Facilities Authority Project Loan Agreement and General
Obligation Revenue Bond Purchase Agreement iWith Bond Proceeds)
(the "Project Loan Agreement") executed by the PFA and City, a
copy of which is before this meeting and on file with the Clerk;
and the Project Loan Agreement, as executed, is incorporated by
reference; and
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D. WHEREAS, the $3,100,000 General Obligation Sewer Revenue
Note of 1997 (the "Note") of the City is not tax-exempt, but the
City will need to assure the tax-exemption of the PFA Bonds; and
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E. WAEREAS, in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, Section
475.60, Subdivision 2(4), the City is authorized to issue
obligations to a board, department or agency of the State of
Minnesota by negotiation and without advertisement for bids and
the PFA is, and has represented that it is, a board, department
or agency of the State of Minnesota; and
F. WHEREAS, gross revenues (the "Revenues" as defined in
the City's Resolution No. 88-835, adopted May 24, 1958, being
referred to herein as the "General Resolution") of the City's
storm and sanitary sewer systems, including all piping, pumps,
valves, maintenance equipment and buildings, improvements and
real and personal property used in connection therewith, and all
funds, accounts, contract rights, permits, authorization,
approach and intangibles related thereto (the "Sewer System"),
have been pledged to the payment of the City's Sewer Revenue
Bonds, Series 1988A, and Sewer Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series
1993 (the "Sonds"), and under the General Resolution the pledge
of Revenues to the payment of the Note is required to be junior
and subordinated to the pledge to the Bonds; and
G. WHEREAS, the City has heretofore issued to the PFA its
General Obligation Sewer Revenue Note of 1993 (the "1993 Note"),
General Obligation Sewer Revenue Note of 1994 (the "1994 Note"),
General Obliqation Sewer Revenue Note of 1995 (the "1995 Note")
and General Obligation Sewer Revenue Note of 1996 (the "1996
Note"), and under the resolutions authorizing the issuance of the
1493 Note, 1994 Note, 1995 Note and 1996 Note the pledge of
Revenues to the payment of the Note may be on a parity of lien
with the pledge to the 1993 Note, 1994 Note, 1995 Note and 1996
Note; and
H. WHEREAS, a contract or contracts for the Pro}ect have
been made by the City with the approval of the PFA and all other
state and federal agencies of which approval is required:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, as follows:
1. Acceptance of Offer: Payment.
to purchase a$3,100,000 General Obligation
1997 of the City (the "Note"), at the rates
after set forth, and to pay therefor the su
provided below, is hereby accepted, and the
hereby awarded to the PFA. Payment for the
disbursed in installments as eligible costs
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The offer of the PFA
Sewer Revenue Note of
of interest herein-
m of $3,100,000 as
sale o£ the Note is
Note sha11 be
of the Project are
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reimbursed or paid, all as provided in the Project Loan
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2. Title; Date; Denomination; Interest Rates;
Maturities. The Note shall be a fully registered negotiable
obligation, shall be titled the "General Obligation Sewer Revenue
Note of 1997", shall be dated as of the date of delivery and
shall be issued forthwith. The Note shall be in the principal
amount of $3,100,000, or so much thereof as shall be disbursed
pursuant to the Project Loan Agreement, shall bear no interest
until February 20, 1499, and from and after February 24, 1999,
shall bear interest on so much of the principal amount of the
Note as ii) may be disbursed from time to time as provided in the
Project Loan Agreement and (ii) remains unpaid, from February 20,
1999, for disbursements made on or prior to that date or from the
date of each later disbursement until the principal amount of the
Note has been paid or has been provided for, at the rate of three
and twenty-five hundredths percent (3.25g) per annum (calculated
on the basis of a 360-day year of twelve 30-day months), payable
semiannually on each February 20 and August 20, commencing
August 20, 1999, and shall mature on the dates and in the
installments as follows:
Date
August 20, 1999
February 20, 2000
August 20, 2000
February 20, 2001
August 20, 2001
February 20, 2002
August 20, 2002
February 20, 2003
August 20, 2003
February 20, 2004
August 20, 2�a4
February 20, 2005
August 20, 2005
February 20, 2006
August 20, 2006
February 20, 2007
August 20, 2007
February 20, 2008
August 20, 2008
February 20, 2009
Amount
$55,628.
56,532.
57,451.
58,384.
59,333.
60,297.
61,277.
62,273.
63,285.
64,313.
65,358.
66,420.
b7,500.
68,597.
69,711.
70,844.
71,995.
73,165.
74,354.
75,562.
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Amount
August 20, 2009
February 20, 2010
August 20, 2010
February 20, 2011
August 20, 2�11
February 20, 2012
August 20, 2012
February 20, 2013
August 20, 2013
February 20, 2014
August 2�, 2014
February 20, 2015
August 20, 2015
February 20, 2016
August 20, 2016
February 20, 2017
August 2Q, 2017
February 20, 2018
August 20, 2018
February 20, 2019
In the absence of a prepayment
the full principal amount of the Note is
February 20, 1999, payments based on the
$106,003.64 each six (6) months, except
$76,790.87
78,038.73
79,306.86
80,595.59
81,905.27
83,236.23
84,588.82
85,963.39
87,360.29
88,779.90
90,222.57
91,688.69
93,178.63
94,692.78
96,231.54
97,795.30
99,384.48
100,999.47
102,640.72
104,308.50
or reamortization, if
disbursed before
above 5chedule will be
for a final payment of
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$106,003.51, all as set forth on Exhibit A to the Project Loan
Agreement.
Interest sha11 accrue only on the aggregate amount of
the Note which has been disbursed and is unpaid under the Project
Loan Agreement. The principal installments shall be paid in the
amounts scheduled above even if at the time of payment the full
principal amount of the Note has not been disbursed; provided
that if the full principal amount of the Note is never disbursed,
the amount of the principal not disbursed shall be applied to
reduce each unpaid principal installment in the proportion that
such installment bears to the total of all ungaid principal
installments (i.e., the remaining principal payment schedule
shall be reamortized to provide similarly level semiannual
installments of total debt service payments). Principal,
interest and any premium due under the Note will be paid on each
payment date by wire payment, or by check or draft mailed the
last business day prior to the payment date to the person in
whose name the Note is registered, in any coin or currenay of the
United States which at the time of payment is legal tender for
public and private debts.
Interest on the Note includes amounts treated by the
PFA as service fees.
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3. Pur�ose: Cost. The proceeds of the Note sha11
provide funds to finance construction of the Project. The Note
is issued to aid in financing a sewage disposal system or part
thereof pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section 115.46. The
total cost of the construction of the Project, including legal
and other professional charges, publication and printing costs,
interest accruing on money borrowed for the Pro}ect before the
collection of Revenues pledged and appropriated therefor, and all
other costs necessarily incurred and to be incurred from the
inception to the completion of the Project, is estimated to be at
least equal to the amount of the I3ote. The City covenants that
it shall do all things and perform all acts required of it to
assure that work on the Project proceeds with due diligence to
completion and that any and all permits and studies required
under law for the Project are obtained.
4. Redemption. The Note sha11 be subject to
redemption and prepayment in whole or in part at the option of
the City or mandatorily as provided in the Project Loan
Agreement. If redemption is in part, installments of principal
payable last under the Note shall be prepaid first, unless the
City and the holder of the Note agree to a differenC result.
5. Registration of Note. At the time of issuance and
delivery of the Note, the Treasurer of the City shall register
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the Note in the name of the payee in a note register which she
and her successors in office shall maintain for the purpose of
registering the ownership of the I3ote. The Note shall be
prepared for execution with an appropriate text and spaces for
notation of registration. The force and effect of such regis-
tration shall be as stated in the form of Note hereinafter set
forth. Payment of principal installments and interest, whether
upon redemption or otherwise, made with respect to the Note, may
be made to the registered holder thereof or to his, her or its
legal representative, without presentation or surrender of the
Note.
6. Fornt of Note. The Note, together with the
Certificate of Registration attached thereto, shall be in
substantially the following form:
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UNITED STATSS OF AMERICA
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RAMSEY COUNTY
CITY OF SAINT PAUL
$3,1Q0,000 GfiNERAL OBLIGATION
SEWER REVENUE NOTE OF 1997
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KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that the City of
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota {the "City��), certifies that
it is indebted and for value received gromises to pay to the
Minnesota Public Facilities Authority or the registered assign,
the principal sum of THREE MILLION ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS,
or so much thereof as may have been disbursed, on the dates and
in the installments as follows:
Date
August 20, 1999
February 20, 2���
August 20, 2000
February 20, 2001
August 20, 2601
February 20, 2002
August 20, 2002
February 20, 2003
August 20, 2003
February 20, 2004
August 20, 2004
February 20, 2005
August 20, 2005
February 20, 2006
August 20, 2006
February 20, 2007
August 20, 2007
February 20, 2008
August 20, 2008
February 20, 2009
Amount
$55,628
56,532
57,451
58,384
59,333
60,297
61,277
62,273
63,285
64,313
65,358
66,420
67,500
68,597
69,711
70,844
71,995
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August 20, 2009
Eebruary 20, 2010
August 20, 2010
February 20, 2011
August 20, 2011
February 20, 2012
August 20, 2012
February 20, 2013
August 20, 2013
February 20, 2014
August 2�, 2014
February 20, 2015
August 20, 2015
February 20, 2016
August 20, 2016
February 20, 2017
August 20, 2017
February 20, 2018
August 20, 2018
February 20, 2019
Amount
$76,790.87
?8,038.73
79,306.86
80,595.59
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83,236.23
84,588.82
85,963.39
87,360.29
88,779.90
9�,222.57
91,688.69
93,178.63
94,692.78
96,231.54
97,795.30
99,384.48
100,999.47
102,640.72
104,308.50
and to pay interest on so much of the principal amount of the
debt as (i) may be disbursed from time to time as provided in the
Project Loan Agreement (as defined.below) and (ii) remains
unpaid, from February 2�, 1999, for disbursements made on or
prior to that date or from the date of each later disbursement
until the principal amount hereof is paid or has been provided
for, at the rate of zero percent (0.0%) per annum from the date
hereof until February 2�, 1999, and from and after February 20,
1999, at the rate of three and twenty-five hundredths percent
(3.250) per annum (calculated on the basis of a 360-day year of
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twelve 30-day months), payable semiannually on each February 20
and August 20, commencing August 20, 1999.
Principal and Interest Payments. Interest shall accrue
only on the aggregate amount of this Note which has been
disbursed under the Public Facilities Authority Project Loan
Agreement and General Obligation Revenue Bond Purchase Agreement
(With Bond Proceeds) dated as of November , 1997, by and
between the City and the Minnesota Public Facilities Authority
(the "Project Loan Agreement"). The principal installments shall
be paid in the amounts scheduled above even if at the time of
payment the full principal amount of the Note has not been
disbursed; provided that if the full principal amount of this
Note is never disbursed, the amount of the principal not
disbursed shall be applied to reduce each unpaid principal
installment in the proportion that such installment bears to the
total of all unpaid principal installments fi.e., the remaining
principal payment schedule shall be reamortized to provide
similarly level semiannual installments of total debt service
payments). Interest on this Note includes amounts treaeed by the
Minnesota Public Facilities Authority as service fees,
Principal, interesC and any premium due under this Note will be
paid on each paymenC date by wire payment, or by check or draft
mailed the last business day prior to the payment date to the
person in whose name this Note is registered, in any coin or
currency of the United States of America which at the time of
payment is legal tender for public and private debts.
Redemption. This Note is subject to redemption and
prepayment in whole or in part at the option of the City or
mandatorily as provided in the Project Loan Agreement. If
redemption is in part, installments of principal payable last
under this Note shall be prepaid first, unless the City and the
holder of this Note agree to a different result.
Puroose; General Obliqation, This Note has been issued
pursuant to and in full conformity with Che Constitution and laws
of Che State of Minnesota for the purpose of providing money to
finance the construction of improvements to the City's wastewater
treatment facilities in the City, including sewer inflow and
infiltration elimination, and is payable out of the PFA Debt
Service Account of the Sewer Service Enterprise Fund of the City,
to which account have been pledged gross revenues of the City's
sewer system. This Note has been issued to aid in financing a
sewage disposal system or part thereof pursuant to Minnesota
Statutes, Section 115.46. This Note constitutes a general
obligation of the City, and to provide moneys for the prompt and
full payment of said principal installments and interest when the
same become due, the fu11 faith, credit and taxing powers of the
City have been and are hereby irrevocably pledged.
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Reaistration; Transfer. This Note shall be registered
in the name of the payee on the books of the City by presenting
this Note for registration to the City's Treasurer, who will
endorse his or her name and note the date of registration
opposite the name of the payee in the certificate of registration
attached hereto. Thereafter this Note may be transferred to a
bona fide purchaser only by delivery with an assignment duly
executed by the registered awner or his, her or its legal
representative, and the City may treat the registered owner as
the person exclusively entitled to exercise all the rights and
powers of an owner until this Note 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 hereon by the City's Treasurer.
Fees Upon Transfer or Loss. The Treasurer may require
payment of a sum sufficient to cover any tax or other
governmental charge payable in connection with the transfer of
this Note and any legal or unusual costs regarding transfers and
lost notes.
Project Loan Aqreement. The terms and conditions of
the Project Loan Agreement are incorporated herein by reference
and made a part hereof. The Project Loan Agreement may be
attached to this Note, and shall be attached to this Note if the
holder of this Note is any person other than the Minnesota Public
Facilities Authority.
Taxable Obliqation. The City intends that none of the
interest on this Note will be excluded from gross income for
United States income tax purposes or from both gross income and
taxable net income for State of Minnesota income tax purposes.
IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED AND RECITED that all acts,
conditions and things required by the Constitution and laws of
the State of Minnesota and the charter of the City to be done, to
happen and to be perfarmed, precedent to and in the issuance of
this Note, have been done, have happened and have been performed,
in regular and due form, time and manner as required by law; that
the City has covenanted and agreed with the holder of this Note
that it wi11 impose and collect charges for the service, use and
availability of and aonnection to its municipal sewer system at
the times and in amounts neaessary to produce gross revenues
adequate to pay all principal and interest when due on this Note;
that the City will levy a direct, annual, irrepealable ad valorem
tax upon all of the taxable property in the City, without
limitation as to rate or amount, for the years and in amounts
sufficient to pay the installments of principal and interest on
this Note as they respectively become due, if the gross revenues
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from said municipal sewer system and any other revenues
irrevocably appropriated to said PFA Debt Service Account are
insufficient therefor; and that this Note, together with all
other debts of the City outstanding on the date hereof, being the
date of its actual issuance and delivery, does not exceed any
constitutional or statutory or charter limitation of
indebtedness.
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IN WITNESS WHER£OF, the City of Saint Paul, Ramsey
Count�, Minnesota, by its City Council has caused this Note to be
executed on its behalf by the signature of its Mayor, attested by
the signature of its Clerk, and countersigned by the signature of
its Director, Office of Financial Services, and the corporate
seal of the City to be affixed hereto, a11 as of _,
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CITY OF SAINT PAUL, RAMSEY COUNTY,
MINNESOTA
X X X
Mayor
Atte5t:
X X X
Clerk
Countersigned:
Director, Office af
Financial Services
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General Obligation Sewer Revenue Note of 1997.
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CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION
The transfer of ownership of the princigal amount of
the attached Note may be made only by the registered owner or
his, her or its legal representative last noted below.
DATE OF SIGNATURE OF
REGISTRATION REGISTEREB OWNER CITY TREASTTRER
Minnesota PubliC
Facilities Authority
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Federal Employer ldenti-
, 1997 fication No. 41-6007162 X X X
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7. Execution The Nate shall be executed on behalf
the City by the signatures of its Mayor, Clerk, and Director,
Office of Financial Services, each with the effect noted on the
form of the Note, and be sealed with the seal of the City. In
the event of disability or resignation or other absence of any
such officer, the Note may be signed by the manual signature of
that officer who may act on behalf of such absent or disabled
officer. In case any such officer whose signature shall appear
on the Note sha11 cease to be such officer before the delivery
the Note, such signature shall nevertheless be valid and
sufficient for all purposes, the same as if he or she had
remained in office until delivery.
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8. Delivery: Application of Proceeds. The Note when
so prepared and executed shall be delivered by the Director,
Office of Financial Services, to the purchaser thereof prior to
disbursements pursuant to the Project Loan Agreement, and the
purchaser shall not be obliged to see to the proper application
thereof.
9. Fund and Accounts. There has heretofore been
created (as provided in the General Resolution) a separate fund
of the City designated the "Sewer Service Enterprise Fund" ithe
"Fund"}. The Fund shall be maintained in the manner specified in
the General Resolution and herein until the Bonds, and interest
thereon, have been fully paid, and as specified herein until the
Note and interest thereon have been £ully paid. There shall be
maintained in the Fund, in addition to the Construction Account,
Operation and Maintenance Account, Revenue Bond Debt Service
Account, Reserve Account, Excess Investment Earnings Account and
1993 Refunding Escrow Account heretofore established with respect
to the Bonds, the following two S2) separate accounts which have
heretofore been established by the resolution authorizing the
issuance of the 1993 Note, to which shall be credited and debited
all income and disbursements of the Fund relating to the 1493
Note, 1994 Note, 1995 Note, 1996 Note and Note as hereinafter set
forth. The Treasurer and all municipal officials and employees
concerned therewith shall establish and maintain financial
records of the receipts and disbursements of the Sewer System in
accordance with this resolution, in such records there shall be
maintained accounts of the Fund for the purposes and in the
amounts as follaws:
a. A"PFA Construction Account", to which shall be
credited all proceeds received from the sale of the 1993
Note, 1994 Note, 1995 Note, 1996 Note and Note. The 1993
Note, 1994 Note, 1995 Note, 1996 Nate and Note shall be the
only sources of moneys credited to the PFA Construction
Account. It is recoqnized that the sale proceeds of the
1993 Note, 1994 Note, 1995 Note, 1996 Note and I3ote are
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received in reimbursement for costs e�cpended on the Project
and the projects funded by the 1993 Note, 1994 Note, 1995
Note and 1996 Note or in direct payment of such costs, and
that accordingly the moneys need not be placed in the PFA
Construction Account upon receipt but may be applied
immediately to reimburse the source from which the
e�cpenditure was made. The moneys in the PFA Construction
Account shall be used solely for the purpose of paying for
the cost of constructing the Project and the projects funded
by the 1993 Note, 1994 Nate, 1995 Note and 1996 Note,
including a11 costs enumerated in Minnesota Statutes,
Section 475.55, provided that such moneys shall only be
expended for costs and expenses which are permitted under
the Project Loan Agreement or the Project Loan Agreements
relating to the 1993 Note, 1994 Note, 1995 Note and 1996
Note, as applicable. The PFA prohibits the use of proceeds
of the 1993 Note, 1994 Note, 1995 Note, 1996 Note and Note
to reimburse costs initially paid from proceeds of other
obligations of the City, such as the Bonds. Upon completion
of the Project and the projects financed by the 1993 Note,
1994 Note, 1995 Note and 1996 Note and the payment of the
costs thereof, any surplus shall be transferred to the PFA
Debt Service Account.
b. A"PFA Debt Service Account", to which shall be
irrevocably appropriated, pledged and credited: (1)
Revenues (as defined in the General Resolution, and as
provided in Section 4.03(A) Sixth thereof) in an amount
sufficient, with other moneys, to pay the principal of, and
interest on, the 1993 Note, 1994 Note, 1995 NoCe, 1996 Note
and Note when due; (2) all collections of taxes which may
hereafter be levied for the gayment of the principal of, and
interest on, the 1993 Note, 1994 Note, 1995 Note, 1996 Note
or Note; (3) the proceeds of any grant which by the terms of
the Project Loan Agreements relating to the 1993 Note, 1994
Note, 1995 Note and 1996 Note is required to be applied to
reduction or repayment of the 1993 Note, 1994 Note, 1995
Note or 1996 Note; t4) all investment earnings on moneys
held in the PFA Debt Service AccounC; i5) any amounts
transferred from the PFA Construction Account; and (6) any
other moneys which are properly available and are
appropriated by the City Council to the PFA Debt Service
Account. The moneys in said account shall be used only to
pay or prepay the principal of, and interest on, the 1993
Note, 1994 Note, 1995 Note, 1996 Note and Note and an�r other
general obligation bonds hereafter issued and made payable
from said account, and to pay any rebate due to the United
States with respect to the PFA Bonds in connection with the
Note.
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c. Excess Revenues may be used for any proper purpose
to the extent provided in the General Resolution.
The City shall observe
this resolution and of
Agreement with regard
the covenants of paragraphs 16 and 17 of
sections 13 and 17 of the Project Loan
to the Fund.
10. Coverage Test: Pledge of Revenues: Excess
Revenues; Parity Bonds. It is hereby found, determined and
declared that the Revenues of the Sewer System are sufficient in
amount, when used in the order provided in the General
Resolution, to pay when due one hundred five percent (165s) of
the principal of and interest on the Note, and the Revenues of
the Sewer System are hereby pledged for the payment of the Note,
but solely to the extent required to meet, with other pledged
sources, one hundred five percent (lOSg) of the principal and
interest requirements of the Note as the same become due. Excess
Revenues may be used for any proper purpose as provided in the
General Resolution.
Nothing contained herein shall be deemed to preclude
the City from making further pledges and appropriations of the
Revenues of the Sewer System for the payment of other or
additional obligations of the City, provided that it has first
been determined by the City Council Chat estimated Revenues of
the Sewer System will be sufficient, in addition to all other
sources, for the payment of the Note and such additional
obligations, and any such pledge and appropriation of the
Revenues may be made superior or subordinate to, or on a parity
with, the pledge and appropriation herein. The Note is issued
pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section 115.46, and nothing
herein shall preclude the City from levying taxes for the payment
of the Note.
Revenues are hereby pledged to the payment of the Note.
The lien on Revenues securing the Note is hereby expressly made a
lien on Revenues junior and subsequent to the lien of the General
Resolution as it applies to the Bonds tas therein defined), a11
as provided in Section 6.01(A) of the General Resolution. The
Note shall be paid from the Operation and N3aintenance Account of
the Sewer Service Enterprise Eund as provided in Section 4.03(A)
Sixth of the General Resolution, and for this purpose it is
hereby found, determined and declared that the Note finances
Improvements (as defined in the General Resolution).
As provided in paragraph 10 of each of the resolutions
authorizing issuance of the 1993 Note, 1994 Note, 1995 Note and
1996 Note, it is hereby found, determined and declared that
estimated revenues of the Sewer System will be sufficient, in
addition to all other sources, for the payment of the 1993 Note,
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1994 Note, 1995 Note, 1996 Note and Note. The pledge and
appropriation of the Revenues to the payment of the Note shall be
on a parity with the pledge and appropriation to the payment of
the 1993 Note, 1994 Note, 1995 Note and 1996 Note.
11. Pledqe to Produce Revenues. In accordance with
Minnesota Statutes, Section 116.19, the City hereby covenants and
agrees with the holder of the Note that it will impose and
collect charges for the service, use and availability of and
connection to the Sewer System at the times and in the amounts
required to produce Revenues adequate to pay all princigal and
interest when due on the Note. Nothing herein shall preclude the
City from levying taxes for the payment of the Note as permitted
by Minnesota Statutes, Section 115.46.
12. General Obliaation Pledae. The full faith, credit
and taxing powers of the City shall be, and are hereby,
irrevocably pledged for the prompt and full payment of the
principal and interest on the Note as the same respectively
become due. If the Revenues of the Sewer System appropriated and
pledged to the payment of principal and interest on the Note,
together with other funds irrevocably appropriated to Che PFA
Debt Service Account referred to in paragraph 9 of this
resolution, shall at any time be insufficient to pay such
principal and interest when due, the City covenants and agrees to
levy, without limitation as to rate or amount, an ad valorem tax
upon a11 taxable property in the City sufficient to pay such
principal and interest as they become due. If the balance in the
PFA Debt Service Account is ever insufficient to pa�r all
principal and interest then due on the Note and any other
obligations payable therefrom, the deficiency shall be promptly
paid out of any other funds of the City which are available for
such purpose, and such other funds may be reimbursed, with or
without interest, from the PFA Debt Service ACCOUnt when a
sufficient balance is available therein.
13. Certificate of Reqistration. The Director, Office
of Financial Services, is hereby directed to file a certified
copy of this resolution with the officer of Ramsey County,
Minnesota, performing the functions of the county auditor (the
"County Auditor"), together with such other informatian as the
County Auditor shall require, and to obtain the County Auditor's
certificate that the Note has been entered in the County
Auditor's Bond Register.
14. Project Loan Agreement. The Project Loan
Agreement is hereby approved in substantially the form heretofore
presented to the City Council, and in the form executed is hereby
incorporated by reference and made a part of this resolution.
Each and all of the provisions of this resolution relating to the
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Project Loan Agreement, and to the extent that any provision in
the Project Loan Agreement is in conflict with this resolution as
it relates to the Note, that provision shall control and this
resolution shall be deemed accordingly modified. The Mayar and
Director, Office of Financial Services, are hereby authorized and
directed to execute the Project Loan Agreement. The execution of
the Project Loan Agreement by the appropriate officers shall be
conclusive evidence of the approval of the Project Loan Agreement
in accordance with the terms hereof. The Projeat Loan Agreement
may be attached to the Note, and shall be attached to the I3ote if
the holder of the Note is any person other than the PFA.
15. Records and Certificates The officers of the
City are hereby authorized and directed to prepare and furnish to
the PFA, and to the attorneys approving the legality of the
issuance of the Note, certified copies of all proceedings and
records of the City relating to the Note and to the financial
condition and affairs of the City, and such other affidavits,
certificates and information as are required to show the facts
relating to the legality and marketability of the Note as the
same appear from the books and records under their custody and
control or as otherwise known to them, and all such certified
copies, certificates and affidavits, including any heretofore
furnished, shall be deemed representations of the City as ta the
facts recited therein.
16. Neqative Covenants as to IIse of Proceeds and
Project. The City hereby covenants not to use the proceeds of
the Note or to use the Project, or to cause or permit them to be
used, or to enter into any deferred payment arrangement for the
cost of the Project, in such a manner as to cause the PFA Bonds
to be "private acCivity bonds" within the meaning of Sections 103
and 141 through 150 of the federal internal Revenue Code of 198&,
as amended (the "Code"?. The City reasonably expects that it
will take no actions over the term of the Note that would cause
the PFA Bonds to be private activity bonds, and the average term
of the Note is not longer than reasonably necessary for its
governmental purpose.
17. Tax-Exempt Status of the PFA Bonds; Rebate. The
City with respect to the Note shall comply with requirements
necessary under the Code to establish and maintain the exclusion
from gross income under Section 103 of the Code of the interest
on the PFA Bonds, including without limitation (1) requirements
relating to temporary periods for investments, (2) limitations on
amounts invested at a yield greater than the yield on the PFA
Bonds, and (3) the rebate o£ excess investment earnings to the
United States. The City covenants and agrees with the PFA and
holders of the Note that the investments of proceeds of the Note,
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including the investment of any revenues pledged to the Note
which are considered gross proceeds of the PFA Bonds under the
applicable regulations, and accumulated sinking funds, if any,
shall be limited as to amount and yield in such manner that the
PFA Bonds shall not be arbitrage bonds within the meaning of
Section 148 of the Code and an�r regulations thereunder. On the
basis of the existing facts, estimates and circumstances,
including the foregoing findings and covenants, the City hereby
certifies that it is not expected that the proceeds of the Note
will be used in such manner as to cause the PFA Sonds to be
arbitrage bonds under Section 148 of the Code and any regulations
thereunder. The Mayor, Clerk, Director, Office of Financial
Services, and Treasurer shall furnish a certificate to the PFA
embracing or based on the foregoing certification at the time of
delivery of the Note to the PFA. The proceeds of the Note will
likewise be used in such manner that the Note is not a private
activity bond under Section 103(b) of the Code.
18. No Designation of Oualified Tax-Exempt Obligation.
The Note, as a taxable obligation, may not be qualified as a
"qualified tax-exempt obligation" within the meaning of Section
265(b?(3? of the Code, and hence is not designated for sueh
purpose.
19. Resolutions Supplemented. The General Resolution
and the resolutions authorizing the issuance of the 1993 Note,
1994 Note, 1995 Note and 1996 Note are hereby supplemented to the
extent necessary to give effect to the provisions of paragraph 9
of this resolution.
20. Consent to Representation. The City hereby
consents to the representation by Briggs and Morgan, Professional
Association, which is acting as the City's bond counsel with
respect to the Note, of the PFA with respect to the PFA Bonds and
the Note as the P�A's bond counsel pursuant to a special attorney
appointment by the Attorney General of the State of Minnesota.
21. Severabilitv. If any section, paragraph or
provision of this resolution shall be held to be invalid or
unenforceable for any reason, the invalidity or unenforceability
of such section, paragraph or provision shall not affect any of
the remaining provisions of this resolution.
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1 22. Headinas. Headings in this resolution are
2 included for convenience of reference only and are not a part
3 hereof, and shall not limit or define the meaning of any
4 provision hereof.
Requested by Departme�t ot:
Office of Pinancial Services
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Martha Kantorowicz, 266-8836
22. 1997
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This resolution accepts the offer of the Minnesota Public Facilities AuthoriCy (PFA) to
purchase a$3,100,000 General Obl�gation Sewer Revenue Note, pro� and
authorize execution of a project loan agreement.
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PLANNING CAh{MISSION
CIB COMMITTEE -
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
Nas fhis Pe�son/frm ever w�wked:untler a conVact forihis de'ParlmenC!
YES NO
Has this persoNfirm ever been a city empbyee7 ,
YES NO
Dces this P�s�rtn W�s a sltlll not nwmallYP� bY any arreM ciry emWq'ee7
YES NO
Is this I���rm e targeted vendoR
YES NO
I I IH IrvU YKVtlLt I�JUt. V['YVK I I I r �v rv i rv��e, rn p
oan app ication or ", , 0 to t e PFA has been approved by the State. The proceduxe
to follow is for the City to issue'a general obligation note to Che State for that amount.
The loan is interest free until February 20, 1993, and after that clate bears interest at a
rate of 3.257 per annum. The installments are for 20 years, 1999 through 2019.
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The�City�receives a loan from the 3tate which is interest free for slightly over one year and
then bears interest at a rate of 3.25�, which is well below market rates. The loan carries a
G.O. pledge, but will be repaid by the sewer service fund.
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The City loses the opporYunity to borrow funds from the State at a low rate, to support the
Public Works inflow and infiltration program.
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COST/REVENUE BUDfiEfED (CIRCLE ON�
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INFORMATION (IXPWf�