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(a) To cure any ambiguity or formal defect or omission in this Ordinance or in <br /> any supplemental ordinance; <br /> (b) To grant to or confer upon the owners of the 2012B Bonds any additional <br /> rights, remedies, powers, authority or security that may lawfully be granted to or conferred upon <br /> the owners of the 2012B Bonds; <br /> (c) To procure a rating on the 2012B Bonds from a nationally recognized <br /> securities rating agency designated in such supplemental ordinance, if such supplemental <br /> ordinance, in the determination of the Council in its sole discretion, will not materially and <br /> adversely affect the owners of the 2012B Bonds; <br /> (d) To obtain or maintain bond insurance with respect to the 2012B Bonds; <br /> (e) To provide for the refunding or advance refunding of the 2012B Bonds; <br /> (f) To provide for the issuance of additional bonds as provided in Section 20 <br /> hereof; or <br /> (g) To make any other change which, in the determination of the Council in <br /> its sole discretion, is not to the material prejudice of the owners of the 2012B Bonds. <br /> SECTION 24. Tax Matters. In order to preserve the exclusion of interest on the 2012B <br /> Bonds from gross income for federal income tax purposes and as an inducement to purchasers of <br /> the 2012B Bonds, the City represents, covenants and agrees that: <br /> (a) No person or entity, other than the City or another state or local <br /> governmental unit, will use proceeds of the 2012B Bonds or property financed by the 2012 Bond <br /> proceeds other than as a member of the general public. No person or entity other than the City or <br /> another state or local governmental unit will own property financed by 2012 Bond proceeds or <br /> will have actual or beneficial use of such property pursuant to a lease, a management or incentive <br /> payment contract, an arrangement such as take-or-pay or output contract, or any other type of <br /> arrangement that differentiates that person's or entity's use of such property from the use by the <br /> public at large. <br /> (b) No 2012 Bond proceeds will be loaned to any entity or person other than a <br /> state or local governmental unit. No 2012 Bond proceeds will be transferred, directly or <br /> indirectly, or deemed transferred to a non-governmental person in any manner that would in <br /> substance constitute a loan of the 2012 Bond proceeds. <br /> (c) The City will not take any action or fail to take any action with respect to <br /> the 2012B Bonds that would result in the loss of the exclusion from gross income for federal <br /> income tax purposes of interest on the 2012B Bonds pursuant to Section 103 of the Internal <br /> Revenue Code of 1986, as amended(the "Code"), and the regulations thereunder as applicable to <br /> the 2012B Bonds, including, without limitation, the taking of such action as is necessary to <br /> rebate or cause to be rebated arbitrage profits on 2012 Bond proceeds or other monies treated as <br /> 2012 Bond proceeds to the federal government as provided in Section 148 of the Code, and will <br /> - 27 - <br />