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Each bid must be on the form approved by the Authority, without additions, alterations <br />or erasures. Each bid must be accompanied by anon-collusion affidavit of the bidder on <br />• the form approved by the Authority to the effect that such bidder has not entered into <br />any-combination, collusion or agreement with any other person relative to the interest <br />rate or price to be bid by anyone, nor to prevent any person from bidding, nor to induce <br />anyone to refrain from bidding, and that his bid is made without reference to any other <br />bid and without any agreement, understanding or combination with any other person in <br />reference to such bidding. <br />The successful bidder will be required to make payment for the bonds in Federal <br />Reserve or other immediately available funds and accept delivery of the bonds within <br />five (5) days after being notified that the bonds are ready for delivery, at a bank <br />designated by the Authority. Any premium bid and accrued interest must be paid in <br />cash at the time of delivery as a part of the purchase price for the bonds. The bonds <br />will be ready for delivery within forty-five (45) days after the date on which the award <br />is made, and if not deliverable within that period, the successful bidder shalt be entitled <br />to rescind the sale and his good faith deposit will be returned. Any notice of rescission <br />must be in writing. On the request of the Authority, the successful bidder shall furnish <br />to the Authority simultaneously with or before delivery of the bonds, a certificate in <br />form satisfactory to the Authority as to the initial public offering price of the bonds. <br />It is anticipated that CUSIP identification numbers, will be printed on the bonds, but <br />neither the failure to print such numbers on any bonds nor any error with respect <br />thereto shall constitute cause for a failure or refusal by the successful bidder to accept <br />delivery of and pay for the bonds. <br />At the time of delivery of the bonds the approving legal opinion of Baker & Daniels, <br />bond counsel, of Indianapolis, Indiana, as to the validity of the bonds, together with a <br />transcript of bond proceedings, the printed bonds with such legal opinion printed <br />thereon, and closing certificates in the customary form showing no litigation, will be <br />furnished to the successful bidder at the expense of the Authority. In addition, unless <br />bond counsel is able, on the date of delivery, to render an opinion to the effect that, <br />under existing law I) the bonds, the interest thereon, the proceeds received by the <br />holder from the sale of said bonds to the extent of the holder's cost of acquisition, or <br />proceeds received upon redemption prior to maturity, or proceeds received at maturity, <br />and the receipt of such interest and proceeds are all exempt from all present Indiana <br />taxes, except the Indiana inheritance tax, and 2) the interest on the bonds is excluded <br />from gross income for federal income tax purposes and the bonds are not "private <br />activity bonds" under Section 141 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, the successful <br />bidder shall have the right to rescind the sale, and in such event his good faith deposit <br />will be returned. <br />The Authority was organized, in compliance with IC 36 7-14.5, for the purpose of <br />financing local public improvements, including the parking facility, for lease to the <br />South Bend Redevelopment Commission (the "Commission"). All actions have been <br />taken in compliance with the provisions of IC 36 7-14 and IC 36-7-14.5. The bonds will <br />be secured by the Trust Agreement, and the bonds will be issued pursuant to the terms <br />and provisions of said Trust Agreement and a resolution of the Authority entitled <br />"Resolution of the South Bend Redevelopment Authority Authorizing the Issuance of the <br />South Bend Redevelopment Authority Lease Rental Revenue Bonds (Parking Facility <br />Project)" (the "Bond Resolution"). <br />The property referred to in the Trust Agreement has been leased for a period of <br />twenty-and-one-half (20'/z) years to the Commission at an annual rental of $520,000. <br />The first semi-annual rental installment in the amount of Two Hundred Sixty Thousand <br />Dollars ($260,000) shall be due on the day that the parking facility is completed and <br />