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Resolution 12453CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO.12453 APPROVING INSTALLMENT PURCHASE OF STREET IMPROVEMENTS FROM THE ALAMEDA PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT CORPORATION, AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF RELATED INSTALLMENT SALE AGREEMENT AND TRUST AGREEMENT, AND APPROVING DELIVERY AND SALE OF NOT TO EXCEED $5,000,000 PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF CERTIFICATES OF PARTICIPATION AND RELATED MAl'1'ERS WHEREAS, the City of Alameda (the "City ") has determined to undertake an accelerated program for the design, acquisition and construction of certain public street improvements (the "Street Facilities ") and the City wishes to finance such acquisition and construction from motor vehicle fuel tax revenues received by the City from the State of California; and WHEREAS, the Alameda Public Improvement Corporation (the "Corporation ") has been formed for the purpose of assisting the City in the financing of facilities and property useful to the City, and the City has requested the Corporation to assist it in financing the acquisition and construction of the Street Facilities; and WHEREAS, to that end, the Corporation has proposed to acquire and construct the Street Facilities and to sell the completed Street Facilities to the City pursuant to that certain Installment Sale Agreement dated as of September 1, 1993 (the "Installment Sale Agreement ") by and between the Corporation as seller and the City as purchaser, and for the purpose of obtaining the moneys required to finance the acquisition and construction of the Street Facilities by the Corporation in accordance with the terms of the Installment Sale Agreement, the Corporation further proposes to assign and transfer certain of its rights under the Installment Sale Agreement to a trustee bank to be selected by the Finance Director (the "Trustee "), and in consideration of such assignment and the execution of the Trust Agreement dated as of September 1, 1993 (the "Trust Agreement ") by and among the City, the Corporation and the Trustee, the Trustee has agreed to execute and deliver Certificates of Participation in the aggregate principal amount of not to exceed $5,000,000 (the "Certificates "), each evidencing a direct, undivided interest in the Installment Payments to be made by the City under and as defined in the Installment Sale Agreement; and WHEREAS, the firm of Miller & Schroeder Financial, Inc. (the "Underwriter ") has proposed to purchase and underwrite the Certificates and has presented to the City and the Corporation a form of Certificate Purchase Agreement to be entered into among the City, the Corporation and the Underwriter (the "Purchase Agreement "); and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City —Ashes at this time to authorize all proceedings relating to the issuance and sale of the Certificates for the purpose of financing the acquisition and construction of the Street Facilities, and the execution and delivery of all agreements and documents relating thereto; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Alameda as follows: Section 1. Approval of Installment Sale Agreement. The City Council hereby approves the installment purchase of the Street Facilities by the City from the Corporation in the aggregate principal amount of not to exceed $5,000,000 pursuant to and in accordance with the terms and provisions of the Installment Sale Agreement in substantially the form on file with the City Clerk, together with any changes therein or additions thereto deemed advisable by the City Manager, whose execution thereof shall be conclusive evidence of approval of any such changes or additions. The City Council hereby authorizes and directs the City Manager to execute, and the City Clerk to attest and affix the seal of the City to, said form of the Installment Sale Agreement for and in the name of the City. The schedule of Installment Payments set forth as an appendix to the Installment Sale Agreement shall conform to the schedule of principal and interest payments represented by the Certificates, determined pursuant to Section 3 hereof. Section 2. Delivery of Certificates; Approval of Trust Agreement. The City Council hereby approves execution and delivery of the Certificates in the aggregate principal amount of not to exceed $5,000,000 pursuant to the Trust Agreement in substantially the form on file with the City Clerk together with any changes therein or additions thereto deemed advisable by the City Manager, whose execution thereof shall be conclusive evidence of approval of any such changes or additions. The City Council hereby authorizes and directs the City Manager to execute, and the City Clerk to attest and affix the seal of the City to, said form of the Trust Agreement for and in the name of the City. Section 3. Employment of Special Legal Counsel. The City Council hereby approves the engagement of special counsel services in connection with the Certificates, with the firm of Jones Hall Hill & White, A Professional Law Corporation, pursuant to the agreement on file with the City Clerk. The Controller is hereby authorized and directed to execute such agreement on behalf of the City. As set forth in such agreement, fees payable to such counsel shall be entirely contingent upon the successful execution and delivery of the Certificates. Section 4. Authorization to Institute Judicial Validation Proceedings. The City Council hereby authorizes the filing of an action, pursuant to Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 860) of Title 10 of Part 2 of the California Code of Civil Procedure, to determine the validity of the Installment Sale Agreement, the Trust Agreement and related matters. Such action shall be prosecuted on behalf of the City by Jones Hall Hill & White, A Professional Law Corporation, under the supervision and with the advice of the City Attorney. Section 5. Official Actions. The Mayor, the City Manager, the Finance Director, the City Clerk and all other officers of the City are each authorized and directed in the name and on behalf of the City to make any and all assignments, certificates, requisitions, agreements, notices, consents, instruments of conveyance, warrants and other documents, including but not limited to agreements for the engagement with the special counsel and financial advisor referred to herein, which they or any of them might deem necessary or appropriate in order to consummate any of the transactions contemplated by the documents approved pursuant to this Resolution. Whenever in this resolution any officer of the City is authorized to execute or countersign any document or take any action, 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 6. Effective Date. This resolution shall take effect from and after the date of approval and adoption thereof. * * * * * * * * * * * * I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly adopted and passed by the Council of the City of Alameda in regular meeting assembled on the 7th day of September , 1993, by the .following vote to wit: AYES: Councilmembers Appezzato, Arnerich, Lucas, Roth and President Withrow 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 8th day of September , 1993. Diane B. Felsch, City Clerk City of Alameda