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APFA Resolution 08-18ALAMEDA PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY RESOLUTION NO. 08 --18 AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF AN ESCROW DEPOSIT AND TRUST AGREEMENT RELATED TO THE PARTIAL PREPAYMENT AND DEFEASANCE OF THE AUTHORITY'S SERIES 2004 REVENUE BOND ANTICIPATION NOTES (ALAMEDA POWER & TELECOM), AND APPROVING RELATED DOCUMENTS AND ACTIONS WHEREAS, the Authority has issued its Alameda Public Financing Authority Series 2004 Revenue Bond Anticipation Notes (Alameda Power & Telecom) (the "Notes ") pursuant to an Indenture of Trust, made and entered into as of April 21, 2004 (the "Indenture "), by and among the Authority, the Alameda Public Improvement Corporation, Alameda Power & Telecom (being the City of Alameda acting by and through its Bureau of Electricity and referred to below as "Alameda P &T "), and U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee (the "Trustee"); and WHEREAS, proceeds of the Notes were used to provide financing for the Telecom System (as defined in the Indenture) owned and operated by Alameda P &T; and WHEREAS, Alameda P &T has informed the Authority that it desires to sell the Telecom System and that it has obtained the consents of some of the owners of the Notes (the "Consenting Noteowners ") to the sale of the Telecom System and to the partial prepayment of the Notes beneficially owned by the Consenting Noteowners (the "Prepayable Notes "); and WHEREAS, Alameda P &T has informed the Authority that, in order to sell the Telecom System free of any encumbrance in favor of the owners of the Notes that have not provided consents to the sale of the Telecom System (the "Nonconsenting Noteowners "), Alameda P &T intends to legally defease the Notes owned by the Nonconsenting Noteowners (the "Nonprepayable Notes "); and WHEREAS, in order to provide for the partial prepayment of the Prepayable Notes and the defeasance of the Nonprepayable Notes, special bond counsel to Alameda P &T has prepared an Escrow Deposit and Trust Agreement (the "Escrow Agreement ") to be executed by Alameda P &T, the Trustee, as Escrow Bank and the Authority, and the Authority now desires to approve the Escrow Agreement and to authorize its execution and delivery, and the execution and delivery of any related documents, so that the sale of the Telecom System can be completed by Alameda P &T. NOW, THEREFORE, it is hereby ORDERED and DETERMINED, as follows: Section 1, Approval of Escrow Agreement. The Board hereby approves the Escrow Agreement, in the form on file with the Secretary together with any changes therein or additions thereto approved by the Executive Director, upon consultation with the City Attorney and Special Bond Counsel to Alameda P &T, and the Executive Director's execution thereof shall be conclusive evidence of such approval. The Executive Director is hereby authorized and directed for and in the name and on behalf of the Authority to execute the final form of the Escrow Agreement, The Board hereby authorizes the delivery and performance of the Escrow Agreement. Section 2. Official Actions, The Executive Director, the Treasurer, the Secretary and any and all other officers of the Authority are hereby authorized and directed, for and in the name and on behalf of the Authority, to do any and all things and take any and all actions, including execution and delivery of any and all assignments, certificates, requisitions, agreements, notices, consents, instruments of conveyance, warrants and other documents, which they, or any of them, may deem necessary or advisable in order to give effect to the transactions contemplated by the Escrow Agreement and otherwise complete the sale by Alameda P&T of the Telecom System. Whenever in this resolution any officer of the Authority is authorized to execute or countersign any document or take any acticn, such execution, countersigning or action may be taken on behalf of such officer by any person designated by such officer to act on his or her behalf in the case such officer shall be absent or unavailable. Section 3, Effective Date. This Resolution shall take effect from and after the date of its passage and adoption. I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly adopted and passed by the Council of the City of Alameda during the Special Meeting of the City Council and the Alameda Public Financing Authority on the 18th day of November, 2008, by the following vote to wit: AYES: Councilmembers deHaan, Gilmore, Matarrese, Tam and Mayor Johnson - 5. NOES: None, ABSENT: None. ABSTENTIONS: None. IN WITNESS, WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of said City this 19th day of November, 2008. Lara Weisiger, City C City of Alameda