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"Series A Bonds ") herein authorized are "economic development facilities" <br />as defined in the Act and that acquisition and construction of the <br />Project will increase employment opportunities and increase diversification <br />of business, commerce and industry in the City, will improve and promote <br />the economic stability, development, health and welfare of the area in the <br />City and will encourage and promote the expansion of industry, trade and <br />commerce in the City and the location of other new commercial and <br />business facilities in such area. <br />Section 2. Findings. The Common Council hereby finds that this <br />ordinance (the "Bond Ordinance ") complies with the purposes and provisions <br />of the Act and is public benefit to the health and welfare of the City <br />by tending to overcome the deficiencies previously found to exist, <br />to -wit: insufficient employment opportunities and insufficient <br />diversification of business, commerce and industry, and that such <br />benefit is greater than the cost of public facilities (as that phrase <br />is defined in the Act) which will be required by the Project. <br />Section 3. Authorization of $2,500,000.00 Series A Bonds. In <br />order to obtain funds to loan to the Partnership to finance costs of <br />acquiring and constructing the Project, including interest on the <br />Series A Bonds during the anticipated construction period, there are <br />hereby authorized to be issued, sold and delivered $2,500,000.00 <br />aggregate principal amount of Series A Bonds. It is hereby recognized <br />that pursuant to the terms of the Loan Agreement any balance of the <br />cost of the Project will be paid for by the Partnership unless paid for <br />out of the proceeds of additional parity bonds (the "Additional Bonds ") <br />as identified in the Indenture of Trust dated as of June 1, 1978, <br />(the "Indenture ")between the City and the National Bank and Trust <br />Company of South Bend, Indiana, as Trustee (the "Trustee "). <br />Section 4. Terms for the Series A Bonds. The total principal <br />amount of Series A Bonds that may be issued is hereby expressly limited <br />to $2,500,000.00, provided, however, that Additional Bonds may be issued <br />as hereinafter provided. <br />The Series A Bonds shall bear interest until paid at the respective <br />rates per annum set forth below payable on June 1 and December 1 of each <br />year and shall mature on June 1 of each of the years set forth in and in <br />the principal amount set opposite each year, as follows: <br />PRINCIPAL PRINCIPAL <br />YEAR AMOUNT RATE YEAR AMOUNT RATE <br />1981 <br />$70,000 <br />6% <br />1989 <br />$115,000 <br />7% <br />1982 <br />75,000 <br />6 <br />1/8% <br />1990 <br />120,000 <br />7 <br />1/8% <br />1983 <br />75,000 <br />6 <br />1/4% <br />1991 <br />130,000 <br />7 <br />1/4% <br />1984 <br />80,000 <br />6 <br />3/8% <br />1992 <br />140,000 <br />7 <br />3/8% <br />1985 <br />85,000 <br />6 <br />1/2% <br />1993 <br />150,000 <br />7 <br />1/2% <br />1986 <br />95,000 <br />6 <br />5/8% <br />1994 <br />160,000 <br />7 <br />5/8% <br />1987 <br />100,000 <br />6 <br />3/4% <br />1999 <br />1,000,000 <br />7 <br />3/4% <br />1988 <br />105,000 <br />6 <br />7/8% <br />The Series A Bonds shall be in such form, shall be in such <br />denominations, shall be payable in such medium of payment and at such <br />place or places, shall be subject to redemption at the times and under <br />the conditions, shall be executed in such manner and shall contain such <br />other terms and provisions as are provided for in the Indenture. <br />The Series A Bonds are limited obligations of the City payable solely <br />from payments of principal, premium, if any, and interest made by the <br />Partnership pursuant to the Loan Agreement and the Series A Note in <br />the form attached to the Loan Agreement, except to the extent that the <br />principal of, premium, if any, and interest on the Series A Bonds may <br />be paid out of money attributable to Series A Bond proceeds or from <br />temporary investments, or from other moneys if any, accruing to the <br />trustee for the benefit of the bondholders. <br />-2- <br />