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91-050 ,. . ., t .I". .J " . . . RESOLUTION NO. 50-91 RBSOLUTION AWARDING THE SALE OF $920,000 TAX INCREMENT REVENUE BONDS OF 1991; FIXING THEIR FORM AND SPECIFICATIONSj DIRECTING THEIR EXECUTION AND DELIVERY; AND PROVIDING POR THEIR PAYMENT. WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of Minnesota Statutes, Sections 469.124 through 469.134, inclusive (the "Development District Act") and Minnesota statutes, Sections 469.174 through 469.179 , inclusive (the "Tax Increment Financing Act"), the City Council (the .Council") of the City of Shorewood (the "City"), by Resolution No. 36-90 adopted on April 23, 1990, designated and established Development District No.1; established Tax Increment Financing Distr ict No. 1 (the WDistr lct If) located within Development District No. 11 and approved and adopted the Development District Program for Development District No. 1 Including Tax Increment Financing Plan for Tax Increment Financing District No.1; and WHEREAS, the Council approved and adopted certain modifications to said Development District Program on March 4, 1991; and WHEREAS, said Development District Program provides for the issuance by the City of tax increment bonds to amortize the eligible costs of public improvements (the "Improvements") included in the Tax Increment Financing Plan for the District (the "Plan"); and WHEREAS, the City Council, by Resolution No. 24-91 adopted on March 5, 1991, approved a Bond Purchase Agreement (the "Agreement") for the sale of $920,000 of Tax Increment Revenue Bonds (the "Bonds"); and WHEREAS, the Agreement was duly executed on March 6, 1991; and WHEREAS, the City is authorized by Section 469.178 of the Tax Increment Financing Act to issue revenue bonds of the City and, by agreement, pledge tax increments and revenues received from the District for the payment of principal of and interest on such bonds; and Wl:tEREAS, the conditions in the Agreement, prerequisite to the sale and purchase of the Bonds, have been met or waived. BE IT RESOLVED, By the City Council of the City of Shorewood, Minnesota, as follows: 1. The City of Shorewood finds, covenants and declares that the District has been duly created as required by law, the Agreement is in full force and effect, and the terms and conditions of the Agreement are incorporated herein by reference. 2. The City of Shorewood shall forthwith issue and sell its Tax Increment Revenue Bonds of 1991 (the "Bonds") in the principal amount of $920,000, dated Ma.y 30, 1991. The pr inted, fully regia tered bonds, shall be in the denomination of $5,000 each or: any higher multiple thereof, and shall be numbered 1 upward in ascending order of authentication. The Bonds shall mature on February 1, 2000, and shall bear interest at the rate of " . . . I. I . ~. 9.00% per annum, payable solely at matur i ty or upon redemption of the Bonds. Interest shall be compounded on each February 1 and August 1, commencing February 1, 1992 until paid, and shall be computed on the basis of a 360-day year of twelve 30-day months. The Accretion Table attached hereto as Exhibit A sets forth the accreted value of each $5,000 denomination as of the dates therein specified. At maturity, unredeemed Bonds shall be retired at a price equal to the lesser of the principal amount thereof plus accrued interest or the available tax increments in the Tax Increment Bond Sinking Fund, pledged under paragraph 15 of this Resolution. To the extent that ta){ increment is from time to time available in the Tax Increment Bond Sinking Fund in an amount suff icient to redeem one or more Bonds, the Bonds will be subject to mandatory redemption and prepayment at any time upon 10 days wr i tten notice to the registered owners, in whole or in part, at a pr ice equal to the pr incipal amount thereof to be redeemed plus accrued interest to the date of redemption. Redemption shall be in ascending order of serial numbers, beginning with Bond Number 1. 3. Both pr incipal of and interest on the Bonds shall be payable at the City of Shorewood. 4. The Bonds shall be in substantially the following form: (Face of the Bonds) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA STATE OF MINNESOTA COONTY OF HENNEPIN CITY OF SBOREWOOD TAX INCREMENT REVENUE BOND OF 1991 Rate Maturity February 1, 2000 Date of Original Issue 9.00% May 30, 1991 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that the Ci ty of Shorewood, Hennepin County, Minnesota, a municipal corporation, (the Ci ty), acknowledges itself to be indebted and, for value received, hereby promises to pay, but solely from the source described below, to or registered assigns, the principal sum of FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS, on the maturity date specified above, with interest: thereon from the date hereof at the annual rate specified above, payable at maturity. Interest is compounded on each February 1 and August 1, commencing February l, 1992, and is computed on the basis of a year with 12 months of 30 days. Upon presentation and surrender hereof at the principal office of the Bond Registrar hereinafter designated, the interest hereon and the principal hereof are payable in lawful money of the Uni ted States of Amer ica by Check or draft of the City of Shorewood, in ShorewoOd, Minnesota, as Bond Registrar, Transfer Agent and Paying Agent {the Bond Registrar}, or its successor designated under the Resolution described herein. The accreted value for each $5,000 of pr incipal on each date of compounding is shown on '. , . the Accreted Value Table on the reverse side hereof. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Bonds not redeemed prior to maturity shall be redeemable at . maturity at a price equal to the lesser of the principal amount hereof plus accrued interest or the available tax increments in the Tax Increment Bond Sinking Fund pledged in the Resolution. Additional provisions of this Bond are contained on the reverse hereof and such provisions shall for all purposes have the same effect as though fully set forth hereon. This Bond shall not be valid or become obligatory for any purpose or be entitled to any security or benefit under the Resolution until the Certificate of Authentication hereon shall have been executed by the Bond Registrar by manual signature of one of its authorized representatives. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City of Shorewood, Hennepin County, Minnesota I by its Ci ty Counci 1, has caused this Bond to be executed by the facsimile signature of the Mayor and the manual signature of the City Clerk/Administrator, and has caused this Bond to be dated as of the date set forth below. Dated Ci ty- Clerk!AdinlfiIstr'ator- -- (Facsimile Signature) Mayor . CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICATION This is one of the Bonds delivered pursuant to the Resolution mentioned within. City of Shorewood as Bond Registrar and Paying Agent By Authorized Representative (Reverse of the Bonds) This Bond is one of an issue in the aggregate principal amount of $920,000 (the Bonds) , all of like date and tenor except as to ser ial number and denomination, issued pursuant to a resolution adopted by the City Council on May 28, 1991, (the Resolution), to provide funds to defray the expenses incurred and to be incurred in financing public improvement costs of a Ta~ Increment Project, pursuant to and in full conformity with the Constitution and laws of the State of Minnesota, including Minnesota Statutes, Sections 469.174 through 469.179. This Bond is payable solely from ta~ increments resulting from tax levies upon the increased value of property within said District as pledged in the Resolution. Neither the Ci ty nor any Council member, officer, employee or agent of the Ci ty, nor any person executing the Bonds, shall be liable personally on the Bonds by . reason of thei r issuance. The Bonds shall not be payable from nor charged '. . . . " t . '. upon any funds other than the revenues pledged to the payment thereof pursuant to the Resolution, nor shall the City be subject to any liability thereon or have the powers to obligate itself to pay the Bonds from funds other than the revenues so pledged, and no owner or owners of the Bonds shall ever have the right to compel any ekercise of any taxing power of the City or any other public body, other than as pledged under the Resolution, to pay the principal of or interest on the Bonds, nOr to enforce payment thereof against any property of the City or any other public body not pledged pursuant to the Resolution. The Bonds are issuable only as fully registered bonds, in denominations of $5,000 or any multiple thereof, of single rnatur i ties. To the extent tha t tax increment is from time to time available in the Tak Increment Bond Sinking Fund to redeem one or more Bonds, the Bonds are subject to mandatory call, in whole or 1n part, by the City for prior redemption and prepayment at any time upon 10 days written notice to the registered owners, at par plus accrued interest as provided in the Resolution. Redemption shall be in ascending order of ser ial numbers, beginning with Bond Number 1. As provided in the Resolution and subject to certain limitations set forth therein, this Bond is transferable upon the books of the City at the pr incipal office of the Bond Registrar, by the registered owner hereof 1n person or by his attorney duly authorized in writing upon surrender hereof together with a written instrument of transfer satisfactory to the Bond Registrar, duly executed by the registered owner Or his attorney; and may also be surrendered in exchange for Bonds of other authorized denominations. Upon such transfer or exchange, the City will cause a new Bond or Bonds to be issued in the name 'of the transferee Or registered owner, of the same aggregate principal amount, bearing interest at the same rate and maturing on the same date, subject to reimbursement foi: any tak, fee or governmental charge required to be paid with respect to such transfer or exchange. Notwi thstanding the foregoing, this Bond shall not be transferable unless accompanied by a disclosure statement signed by the registered owner and the transferee, to be filed with the City, wherein the transferee acknowledges having been fully informed as to the speculative nature of this Bond, and the high risk of loss associated with ownership hereof, including the possibility that no part of the interest hereon or principal hereof will ever be paid. The City and the Bond Registrar may deem and treat the person in whose name this Bond is registered as the absolute o~ner hereof, whether this Bond is overdue or not, for the purpose of receiving payment and for all other purposes, and neither the City nor the Bond Registrar shall be affected by any notice to the contrary. TABLE OF ACCRETED VAIIUES Date Value 05/30/91 02/01/92 08/01/92 5,000.00 5,303.43 5,542.18 . . . I. f . '. 02/01/93 08/01/93 02/01/94 08/01/94 02/01/95 08/01/95 02/01/96 08/01/96 02/01/97 08/01/97 02/01/98 08/01/98 . 02/01/99 08/01/99 02/01/2000 5,791.56 6,052.19 6,324.52 6,609.07 6,906.49 7,217.32 7,542.10 7,881.46 8,236.16 8,606.84 8,994.14 9,398.82 9,821.74 10,263.74 10,725.70 The following abbreviations, when used in the inscription on the face of this Bond, shall be construed as though they were written out in full according to the applicable laws or regulations: TEN COM - as tenants in common ONIF TRANSFERS MIN ACT...Custodian.... (Cust) (Minor) TEN ENT - as tenants by the entireties JT TEN - as joint tenants with right of survivorship and not as tenants in common under Uniform Transfers to Minors Act . . . . . . . . . . . . (State) list. Additional abbreviations may also be used though not in the above ASSIGNMENT For value received, the undersigned hereby sells, assigns, and transfers unto the within Bond and all rights thereunder, and does hereby irrevocably constitute and appoint attorney to transfer the within Bond on the books kept for registration thereof, with full power of substitution in the premises. . . . Dated:___________________ Signature Guaranteed: NOTICE-;--The - assignor's signature to this assignment must correspond with the name as it appears upon the face of the within Bond in every particular, without alteration or any change whatever. --- - - - - --.... - - --- Signature (s) must be guaranteed by a national bank or trust company or by a brokerage firm having a membership in one of the major stock exchanges. The Bond Registrar will not effect transfer of this Bond unless the information concerning the assignee requested below is provided; Name and Address - .... _.. _ ...._.a.-_~___._ _._,. _..____________.___._ _ ___ ---.-----.---- - - - -... _.' -- ...--.-----.-----.-- (Include-information for-ail-joint owners if the Bond is held by joint acc6unt.) PLEASE INSERT SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER OR OTHER IDENTIFYING NUMBER OF ASSIGNEE --~-----....- -.... -- --.--.---.-.--.- -..... -- --- 5. The Bonds shall be issuable only in fully registered form. The interest and pr incipal amount thereof shall be payable by check or draft issued by the Registrar described herein. 6. Interest Payment Dates. The interest on the Bonds shall be payable solely at maturity or upon redemption. 7. Registration. The City shall appoint and shall maintain a bond registrar, transfer agent, and paying agent (the Registrar). The effect of registration and the rights and duties of the City and the Registrar with respect thereto shall be as follows: (a) Register. The Registrar shall keep at its pr incipal corporate trust office a bond register in which the Registrar shall provide for the registration of ownership of Bonds and the registration of transfers and exchanges of Bonds entitled to be registered, transferred or exchanged. (b) Transfer of Bonds. Upon surrender for transfer of any Bond duly endorsed by the registered o\Yner thereof or accompanied by a written instrument of transfer, in form satisfactory to the Registrar, duly executed by the registered owner in wr i ting, the Registrar shall authenticate and deliver I in the name of the designated transferee or transferees, one or mOre new Bonds of a like aggregate principal amount and maturity, as requested by the transferor. The . Registrar may, however, close the books for registration of any transfer after the fifteenth day of the month preceding each interest payment date and until such interest payment date. Notwithstanding the foregoing, no Bond shall be transferable unless accompanied by a disclosure statement signed by the registered owner and the transferee, to be filed with the City, wherein the transferee acknowledges having been fully informed as to the speculati ve na ture of the Bonds and the high risk of loss associated with ownership thereof, including the possibility that no part of the interest thereon or principal thereof will ever be paid. . (e) Exchange of Bonds. Whenever any Bond is sur rendered by the registered owner for exchange, the Registrar shall authenticate and deliver one or more new Bonds of a like aggregate principal amount and matur i ty, as requested by the registered owner or the owner's attorney duly authorized in writing. (d) Cancellation. All Bonds sur rendered upon any transfer. or exchange shall be promptly cancelled by the Registrar and thereafter disposed of as directed by the City. (e) Improper or Unauthorized Transfer. When any Bond is presented to the Registrar for transfer; the Registrar may refuse to transfer the same until it is satisfied that the endorsement on such Bond or separate instrument of transfer is legally authorized. The Registrar shall incur no liability for its refusal, in good faith, to make transfers which! t, in its judgment, deems improper or unauthorized. . (f) Persons Deemed Owners. The City and the Registrar may treat the person in whose name any Bond is at any time registered in the bond register as the absolute owner of such Bond, whether such Bond shall be overdue or not, for the purpose of receiving payment of, or on account of, the principal of and interest on such Bond and for all other purposes, and all such payments so made to any such registered owner or upon the owner's order shall be valid and effectual to satisfy and discharge the liability of the City upon such Bond to the extent of the sum or sums so paid. (9) Taxes, Fees and Charges. For every transfer or exchange of Bonds, the Registrar may impose a charge upon the owner thereof sufficient to reimburse the Registrar for any tax; fee or other " . . . governmental charge other than fees of the City, required to be paid with respect to such transfer or exchange. (h) Mutilated, Lost, Stolen or Destroyed Bonds. In case any Bond shall become mutilated or be lost, stolen or destroyed, the Registrar shall deliver a new Bond of like amount, number, maturity date and tenor in exchange and substitution for and upon cancellation of any such mutilated Bond or in lieu of and in substitution for any such Bond lost, stolen or destroyed, upon the payment of the reasonable expenses and charges of the Registrar in connection therewith; and, in the case of a Bond lost, stolen or destroyed, upon filing with the Registrar of evidence satisfactory to it that such Bond was lost, stolen or destroyed, and of the ownership thereof, and upon furnishing to the Registrar of an appropriate bond or indemnity in form, substance and amount satisfactory to it, in which bond the City and the Registrar shall be named as obligees, all pursuant to the provisions of Minnesota Statutes, Sections 475.69 and 475.70. All Bonds so surrendered to the Regi~trar shall be cancelled by it and evidence of such cancellation shall be gi ven to the Ci ty. If the mutilated, lost, stolen or destroyed Bond has already ruatured or been called for redemption in accordance with its terms, it shall not be necessary to issue a new Bond prior to payment. 8. Appointment of Initial Registrar. The City hereby appoints itself as the initial Registrar. The City may, at any time, appoint a successor Registrar in which case the Mayor and the City Clerk/Administrator are authorized to execute and deliver, on behalf of the City, a contract with such successor as Registrar. Upon merger or consolidation of the Registrar with another corporation, if the resulting corporation is a bank or trust company authorized by law to conduct such business, such corporation shall be authorized to act as successor Registrar. The Ci ty agrees to pay the reasonable and customary charges of the Re9istrar for the services per formed. The Ci ty reserves the right to remove any Registrar upon thirty (30) days' notice and upon the appointment of a successor Regist(ar, in which event the predecessor Registrar shall deliver all cash and Bonds in its possession to the successor Registrar and shall deli ver the bond register to the successor Registrar. On or before each principal or interest due date, without further order of this city, the City Treasurer shall transmit to the Registrar, from the Tax Increment Bonds Sinking Fund described in paragraph 15 hereof, monies sufficient for the payment of all principal and interest then due. 9. Preparation and Delivery. The Bonds shall be prepared under the direction of the City Clerk/Administrator and shall be executed on behalf of the. City by the signatures of the Mayor and the City Clerk/Administrator, provided that the Mayor and Clerk/Administrator's signatures may be facsimiles thereof. In case any officer whose . . . ,- signature, or a facsimile of whose signature, shall appear on the Bonds shall cease to be such officer before the delivery of any Bond, such signature or facsimile shall nevertheless be valid and sufficient for all purposes, the same as if such officer had remained in office until delivery. Notwithstanding such execution, no Bond shall be valid or obligatory for any purpose or entitled to any security or benefit under this resolution unless and until a certificate of authentication on such Bond has been duly executed by the manual signature of an authorized representative of the Registrar. Certificates of authentication on different bonds need not be signed by the same representative of the Registrar. The executed certificate of authentication on each bond shall be conclusive evidence that it has been authenticated and delivered under this resolution. When the Bonds have been so executed and authenticated, they shall be delivered by the Clerk/Administrator to the Purchaser upon payment of the purchase price, and the Purchaser shall not be obligated to see to the application of the purchase price. 10. The Clerk/Administrator shall cause the proceeds of the Bonds to be applied solely for the financing of the Improvements descr ibed in the Agreement. Upon completion of construction of the Improvements referred to herein and in the Agreement and payment of all costs authorized under the Agreement, excess Bond proceeds then remaining, if any, shall be used to redeem and prepay the Bonds in the manner provided in this Resolution and in the Agreement. If, for any reason, the City has not obtained Minnesota Department of Transportation approval of the Improvements by December 31, 1991, the Bond proceeds shall be used to redeem and prepay the Bonds in the manner provided in this Resolution, provided, however, tha t interest on the Bonds redeemed shall not exceed interest earned by the City on the Bond proceeds and also that the Ci ty shall be enti tIed to retain up to $150,000 of the Bond proceeds to cover costs of administration, additional administrative costs, engineering, bond issuance and contingency, referred to in the Agreement, to the extent that said costs have been incurred by the City. Any Bonds not so redeemed shall remain outstanding and subject to payment and redemption as provided in this Resolution. 11. The Bonds will be payable solely from tax increments collected from the Distr ict. The City Clerk is directed to file a certified copy of this resolution with the County Auditor of Hennepin County and obtain the certificate required by Minnesota statutes, Section 475.63. 12. When all of the Bonds have been discharged as provided in this resolution, all pledges, covenants and other rights granted by this resolution to the holders of the Bonds shall cease. The Ci ty may discharge its obligations with respect to any Bonds which are due on any date by irrevocably depositing with the Registrar on or before that date a sum sufficient for the payment of principal and interest thereof in full; or, if any Bond should not be paid when due, it may nevertheless be discharged by depositing with the Registrar a sum sufficient for the payment thereof in full wi th interest accrued to the date of such deposi t. The Ci ty may also at any time discharge its obligations with respect to any Bonds, subject to the provisions of law now or hereafter authorizing and regulating such action, by depositing irrevocably in escrow, with a bank qualified by law as an escrow agent for this purpose, cash or securities which are general . . . " . . general obligations of the United States or securities of United States agencies which are authorized by law to be so deposited, bearin9 interest payable at such time and at such rates and maturing on such dates as shall be required, without reinvestment, to pay all principal and interest to become due hereon to maturity. 13. The City covenants and agrees with the holders from time to time of the Bonds that it will not take or permit to be taken by any of its officers, employees or agents any action which would cause the interest on the Bonds to become subject to taxation under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the Code), and the Treasury Regulations promulgated thereunder (the Regulations), and covenants to take any and all actions within its powers to ensure that the interest on the Bonds will not become subject to taxation under the Code and the Regulations. The Bonds will be designated by the Ci ty as nqualif ied tax-exempt obligations" for purposes of the Tax Reform Act of 1986. It is also determined that the Bonds are not arbitrage bonds and are not private activity bonds. 14. The Ci ty has agreed to furnish to the purchaser the approving legal opinion of Messrs. Wurst, Pearson, Hamilton, Larson and Underwood, of Minneapolis, Minnesota, and such opinion is hereby requested. The Clerk/Adminisrator shall obtain a copy of sai.d approving legal opinion, which shall be complete ekcept as to dating thereof, and shall cause said opinion to be printed on each Bond, together with a certificate to be si9ned by the facsimile signature of the Clerk/Administrator in substantially the following form: . I hereby certi fy that the foregoing is a full r true and correct copy of the legal opinion executed by the above named attorneys, except as to the dating thereof, which opinion has been handed to me for filing in my office pI ior to the time of bond deli very. City Clerk/Administrator City of Shorewood At the time of delivery, the Clerk/Administrator shall prepare a similar separate certificate, and the Clerk/Administrator is hereby authorized and directed to execute such certificate in the name of the City upon receipt of such opinion and to file the opinion in the City offices. 15. The 'Bonds issued hereunder shall be payable from the Tax Increment Revenue Bonds of 1991 Fund (the RTak Increment Bonds Sinking Fund") created by this resolution adopted May 28, 1991, and the City hereby pledges to said fund all tax increments from the District, and covenants and agrees with the holders from time to time of the Bonds that said tax increments shall be used solely for such purposes until all of the Bonds are redeemed or retired. Tax increments, if any, avai lable pr ior to matur i ty shall be used to redeem and prepay the Bonds in the manner provided in this Resolution. 16. The officers of the City are hereby authorized and directed to prepare and furnish to the purchaser of the Bonds and to the attorneys approving the same, certified copies of proceedings and records of the Ci ty . . . ......., relating to the Bonds and to the financial condition and affairs of the City, and such other certificates, affidavits and transcripts as may be required to show the facts wi thin their knowledge or as shown by the books and records in their custody and under their control, relating to the validity and marketability of the Bonds and such instruments, including any heretofore furnished, shall be deemed representations of the City as to the facts stated therein. . . . ..... . ' Exhibit A TABLE OF ACCRETED VALUES Date Value 05/30/91 02/01/92 08/01/92 02/01/93 08/01/93 02/01/94 08/01/94 02/01/95 08/01/95 02/01/96 08/01/96 02/01/97 08/01/97 02/01/98 08/01/98 02/01/99 08/01/99 02/01/2000 5,000.00 5,303.43 5,542.18 5,791.56 6,052.19 6,324.52 6,609.07 6,906.49 7,217.32 7,542.10 7,881.46 8,236.16 8,606.84 8,994.14 9,398.82 9,821.74 10,263.74 10,725.70 . .' - ~ -'- . . . \ ~ Councilmember stover introduced the foregoing resolution and moved its adoption. The motion for the adoption was duly seconded by Councilmember Gagne, and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Brancel, Gagne, and stover, and the following voted against: Lewis and Daugherty whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted. Approved and signed this 28th day of May, 1991. ~~{//t~f Mayor