HomeMy WebLinkAbout1992-04-30 Resolution 52RESOLUTION NO. 52
RESOLUTION OF THE SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT
AUTHORITY AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF THE
SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
LEASE RENTAL REVENUE BONDS (PARKING FACILITY
REFUNDING) AND OTHER RELATED MATTERS
WHEREAS, the South Bend Redevelopment Authority (the
"Authority") has been created pursuant to I.C. 36-7-14.5 as a
separate body, corporate and politic, and as an instrumentality of
the City of South Bend to finance local public improvements for
lease to the South Bend Redevelopment Commission (the
"Commission"); and
WHEREAS, the Authority intends to issue bonds in the
aggregate amount not to exceed Four Million Six Hundred Ninety-
Five Thousand Dollars ($4,695,000) pursuant to I.C. 36-7-14.5-19
to be known as the "South Bend Redevelopment Authority Lease Rental
Revenue Bonds (Parking Facility Refunding)" (the "Bonds"), the
proceeds of which are to be used to refund the South Bend
Redevelopment Authority Lease Rental Revenue Bonds (Parking
Facility Project) (the "Refunded Bonds") issued in 1988 to finance
the construction of a parking facility at the northwest corner of
St. Joseph Street and Wayne Street (the "Parking Facility") and to
pay the costs of issuance of the Bonds; and
WHEREAS, the Authority intends to amend the currently
existing lease of the Parking Facility with the Commission dated
as of June 1, 1988 (the "Lease"), which Lease was heretofore
approved and executed by this Authority; and
WHEREAS, there has been prepared and submitted to the
Authority a form of Trust Agreement to be dated as of May 1, 1992,
between the Authority and Norwest Bank Indiana, N.A., as Trustee
• (the "Trust Agreement") which Trust Agreement provides for, among
other things, the issuance of such Bonds to finance the refunding
of the Refunded Bonds;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by this South Bend
Redevelopment Authority as follows:
Section 1. In order to pay and finance the costs of
refunding the Refunded Bonds, and to pay costs of issuance, there
is hereby authorized and there shall be executed, issued, and
delivered by and on behalf of the Authority, pursuant to I.C. 36-
7-14.5 et se ., the Bonds in the aggregate principal amount not to
exceed Four Million Six Hundred Ninety-Five Thousand Dollars
($4,695,000).
• Section 2. The Bonds are hereby authorized to be issued
under, pursuant to, and in accordance with the Trust Agreement with
a final maturity date of no later than February 1, 2009, a maximum
rate of interest of seven and twenty-five hundredths (7.25%) per
annum (or such lesser per annum interest rate as the Authority may
establish with the advice of its financial advisor at the time of
publication of the notice of intent to sell bonds). The proceeds
of the Bonds shall be delivered to the Trustee and applied by the
Tr-ustee in accordance with the Trust Agreement.
Section 3. The Bonds maturing on or after February 1,
2003, may be redeemed prior to maturity, at the option of the
Authority in whole or in part, in whole multiples of $5, 000, on
any date not earlier than February 1, 2002, from any moneys made
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available for the purpose, at face value and without premium, plus
• accrued interest to the date fixed for redemption.
Section 4. Said Bonds shall be issued in accordance with
and shall be secured by a trust agreement substantially in the form
of a Trust Agreement as submitted to this meeting, with such
changes as the President and the Secretary of the Authority deem
necessary or appropriate to effectuate these resolutions and to
consummate the sale of the Bonds,. said officers' execution and
attestation thereof to be conclusive evidence of their approval of
such changes.
Section 5. The Secretary is authorized and directed to
place a copy of the Trust Agreement in the minute book immediately
following the minutes of this meeting and said Trust Agreement is
made a part of this Resolution as if the same were fully set forth
herein.
Section 6. Prior to the sale of the Bonds, the
Secretary of the Authority shall cause to be published a notice of
intent to sell once each week for two weeks in the Tri-County News,
the South Bend Tribune and The Indianapolis Commercial. The notice
of such sale or a summary thereof may be published in Credit
Markets, a financial journal published in the City and State of New
York and/or in other newspapers, in the discretion of the
Secretary. The notice must state that any person interested in
submitting a bid for the Bonds may furnish in writing at the
address set forth in the notice, the person's name, address, and
telephone number, and that any such person must also furnish a
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telex number. The notice must also state: (1) the amount of the
• Bonds to be offered; (2) the denominations; (3) the dates of
maturity; (4) the maximum rate or rates of interest; (5) the place
of sale; and (6) the time within which the name, address and
telephone number must be furnished, which must not be less than
seven days after the last publication of the notice. Each person
so registered shall be notified of the date and time bids will be
received not less than twenty-four (24) hours before the date and
time of sale. The notification shall be made by telephone at the
number furnished by the person, and also by telex if the person
furnishes a telex number. All bids for Bonds shall be sealed and
shall be presented to the Secretary at the principal office of the
Authority, and the Secretary shall continue to receive all bids
• offered until the hour fixed for the sale of the Bonds, at which
time and place he shall open and consider each bid. Bidders for
the Bonds shall be required to name the rate or rates of interest
which the Bonds are to bear, not exceeding the maximum rate set
forth herein. The interest rate on Bonds of a given maturity must
be at least as great as the interest rate on Bonds of any earlier
maturity. Bids specifying more than one interest rate shall also
specify the amount and maturities of the Bonds bearing each rate,
and all Bonds maturing on the same date shall bear the same single
rate of interest. Subject to the provisions contained below, the
Secretary shall award the Bonds to the bidder offering the lowest
net interest cost to the Authority, to be determined by computing
the total interest on all of the Bonds from the date thereof to
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their maturities and deducting therefrom the premium bid, if any,
• or adding thereto the amount of any discount, if any. No bid for
less than 98.50 of the par value of said bonds, plus accrued
interest at the rate or rates named to the date of delivery, will
be considered. The Secretary shall have full right to reject any
and all bids. In the event no acceptable bid is received at the
time fixed for the sale of said Bonds, the Secretary shall be
authorized to continue to receive bids from day to day thereafter
for a period not to exceed thirty (30) days, without readvertising;
provided, however, that if said sale be continued, no bid shall be
accepted which offers an interest cost which is equal to or higher
than the best bid received at the time fixed for the sale of the
Bonds.
Section 7. Prior to the delivery of the Bonds the
• Secretary shall be authorized to obtain a legal opinion as to the
validity of the Bonds from bond counsel for the Authority, and to
furnish such opinion to the purchaser or purchasers of the Bonds.
The cost of such opinion shall be considered as part of the costs
incidental to the issuance of the Bonds and shall be paid out of
proceeds of said Bonds.
Section 8. If the President and the Treasurer determine
that market conditions at the time of the sale of the Bonds are
such that the Authority is able to finance the refunding of the
Refunded Bonds by issuing Bonds in an aggregate principal amount
which is less than $4,595,000, then the Authority shall issue such
lesser principal amount of Bonds.
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Section 9. After the sale of the Bonds, the President
and the Secretary are authorized to complete the Trust Agreement
and then to execute the same on behalf of the Authority.
Section 10. The .President, Vice President, and
Secretary-Treasurer of this Authority and each of them is hereby
authorized to take all such actions and to execute all such
instruments as are desirable to carry out the transactions
contemplated by this Resolution, in such forms as the President,
Vice President and Secretary-Treasurer executing the same shall
deem proper,. to be evidenced by the execution thereof.
Section 11. The provisions of this Resolution and the
Trust Agreement shall constitute a contract between the Issuer and
the holders of the Bonds, and, after the issuance of the Bonds,
this Resolution shall not be repealed or amended in any respect
which would adversely affect the rights of such holders so long as
the Bonds or the interest thereon remains unpaid.
Adopted at a meeting of the Authority held on April 30,
1992 in the offices of the Authority, 1200 County-City Building,
227 West Jefferson Boulevard, South Bend, Indiana 46601.
CITY OF SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT
AUTHORITY
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By:
Andre Gammage, Vice-Pres' ent
ATTEST:
Donald K. Fewell,
Secretary-Treasurer
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TRUST AGREEMENT
Between
SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
AND
NORWEST BANK INDIANA, N.A.
South Bend, Indiana, Trustee
Dated as of 1, 1992
(Parking Facility Refunding)
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INDEX
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ARTICLE I.
ARTICLE II.
ARTICLE III.
ARTICLE IV.
ARTICLE V.
ARTICLE VI.
ARTICLE VII.
ARTICLE VIII.
ARTICLE IX.
ARTICLE X.
ARTICLE XI.
Definitions ..............................
Maturities, Form, Issuance, Delivery and
Registration of Bonds ....................
Funds ....................................
Redemption of Bonds ......................
Covenants of the Authority ...............
Insurance ................................
Remedies in Case of Default ..............
Defeasance, Payment, Release .............
Concerning the Trustee ...................
Supplemental Agreements .................-
Miscellaneous Provisions .................
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TRUST AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT (the "Agreement"), executed and dated as of
the day of 1992, made and entered into between
SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, a public body corporate and
politic, organized and existing under Indiana Code 36-7-14.5, as
amended (hereinafter called the "Authority"), and Norwest Bank
Indiana, N.A., a national banking association having its principal
office in the City of South Bend, Indiana (hereinafter called the
"Trustee"),
W I T N E S S E T H:
WHEREAS, the Authority was created under and pursuant to the
provisions of Indiana Code 36-7-14.5 (hereinafter referred to as
the "Act"), for the purpose of financing local public improvements
for lease to the South Bend Redevelopment Commission (hereinafter
referred to as the "Commission"); and
WHEREAS, the Authority issued bonds in 1988, the proceeds of
which were used to finance the construction of a parking facility
at the northwest corner of St. Joseph Street and Wayne Street (the
"Parking Facility") and to pay the costs of issuance of those
bonds; and
• WHEREAS, the Authority entered into a lease of the Parking
Facility with the Commission dated as of June 1, 1988; and
WHEREAS, the Authority has determined to borrow the sum of
Four Million Five Hundred Ninety-Five Thousand Dollars ($4,595,000)
for the purpose of procuring funds to pay the cost of refunding the
outstanding bonds issued in 1988, and to execute and issue its
Lease Rental Revenue Bonds in the form and terms as hereinafter
provided; and
WHEREAS, the Authority intends to amend the lease with the
Commission for said Parking Facility; and
WHEREAS, in order to secure the principal of and premium, if
any, and interest on all of said Bonds and the performance of the
covenants herein contained, the Authority has in like manner
determined to execute and deliver this Agreement; and
WHEREAS, all acts, proceedings and things necessary and
required by law to make said Bonds, when executed by the Authority
and authenticated by the Trustee, the valid, binding and legal
obligations of the Authority and to constitute and make this
Agreement a valid agreement to secure the payment of the principal
of and premium, if any, and interest on the Bonds, have been .done,
taken and performed, and the issuance, execution and delivery of
said Bonds, and the execution, acknowledgment and delivery of this
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Agreement have, in all respects, been duly authorized by the
i Authority in the manner provided and required by law; now
therefore,
SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, in consideration of the
premises and the acceptance of such Bonds by the holders thereof,
and the sum of One Dollar ($1) in hand paid by the Trustee, receipt
of which is hereby acknowledged, and especially in-order to secure
the punctual payment of the principal of, premium, if any, and
interest on the Bonds to be issued and at any time outstanding
hereunder as the same shall become due, according to the tenor
hereof and thereof, and the faithful performance of all the
covenants and agreements contained in said Bonds and in this
Agreement, and in performance of the authority of every kind and
nature which said Authority has or may have, has executed and
delivered this Agreement and has pledged and assigned and by these
presents does hereby pledge and assign unto Norwest Bank Indiana,
N.A. , as Trustee and to its successors in said trust and to its
assigns, the Lease (as hereinafter defined) and the Pledged Funds
(as hereinafter defined) subject to the provisions of this
Agreement requiring or permitting the application thereof for the
purposes and on the terms set forth in this Agreement.
The pledge herein made is and shall be subject to the
provisions of this Agreement for the equal and proportionate
benefit, security and protection of all holders of the Bonds issued
. or to be issued under and secured by this Agreement, without
preference, priority or distinction as to lien or otherwise by
reason of the date of maturity thereof, or for any other reason
whatsoever, subject to the provisions of this Agreement.
PROVIDED, HOWEVER, that if the Authority, its successors or
its assigns, shall well and truly pay, or cause to be paid, the
principal of the Bonds and the premium, if any, and the interest
due or to become due thereon, at the times and in the manner as set
forth in said Bonds in accordance with the terms hereof, and shall
well and truly keep, perform and observe all covenants and
conditions pursuant to the terms of this Agreement to be kept,
performed and observed by the Authority, and shall pay to the
Trustee all sums of money due, or to become due to it, in
accordance with the terms and provisions hereof, then this
Agreement and the rights hereby granted shall cease, determine and
be void, but otherwise, this Agreement shall remain in full force
and effect.
All Bonds issued and secured hereunder are to be issued,
authenticated and delivered, and all property hereby pledged is to
be dealt with and disposed of under, upon and subject to-the terms,
conditions, stipulations, covenants, agreements, trusts, uses and
purposes as hereinafter expressed; and the Authority has agreed and
covenanted, and does hereby agree and covenant, with the Trustee
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and with the respective owners, from time to time, of the said
Bonds or any part thereof, as follows:
ARTICLE I.
Definitions
Sec. 1.01. The terms defined in this Article I shall, for all
purposes of this Agreement, and any agreement supplemental hereto,
have the meanings herein specified, unless the context otherwise
requires:
(a) "Agreement" or "this Agreement" means this
instrument, either as originally executed or as it may from
time to time be supplemented, modified or amended by any
supplemental agreement entered into pursuant to the provisions
of this Agreement.
(b) "Authority" means the South Bend Redevelopment
Authority, a body corporate and politic, or any successor
entity.
(c) "Bond" or "Bonds" (unless the context shall
otherwise require) means any Bond or Bonds, or all the Bonds,
• as the case may be, authenticated and delivered under this
Agreement.
(d) "Bondholder," "holder," "owner" and "registered
owner" means the registered owner of a Bond.
(e) "Code" means the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as
amended.
(f) "Commission" means the South Bend Redevelopment
Commission, or if said commission shall be abolished, the
commission, board, body or agency succeeding to the principal
functions thereof.
(g) "Cost of Issuance" shall mean any and all costs and
expenses relating to the issuance, sale and delivery of the
Bonds, including but not limited to, premiums for municipal
bond insurance, all fees and expenses of legal counsel,
financial feasibility or other consultants, trustees,
underwriters and accountants, the preparation and printing of
the Agreement, the preliminary and final official statement
and such Bonds.
(h) "Expense Fund" means the Expense Fund created and
established by Section 3.03.
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(i) "Parking Facility" means the real estate described
in Exhibit A and parking facility located thereon to be leased
to the Commission, pursuant to the Lease.
(j) "Government Obligations" means bonds, notes,
certificates of indebtedness, treasury bills or other
securities constituting direct obligations of, or obligations
the timely payment of the principal of and the interest on
which are fully and unconditionally guaranteed by, the United
States of America or any agency or instrumentality thereof.
(k) ".Lease" means the lease by the Authority to the
Commission, dated as of June 1, 1988, as the same may be
amended or supplemented.
(1) "Operation and Reserve Fund" means the Operation and
Reserve Fund created and established by Section 3.02.
(m) "Pledged Funds" means (i) the proceeds from the sale
of the Bonds; (ii) the rentals to be received under the Lease;
and (iii) all moneys and securities from time to time held by
the Trustee under the terms of this Agreement (except moneys
or securities held in accounts to pay for Bonds called for
redemption or with respect to which irrevocable instructions
to redeem have been given to the Trustee), including without
. limitation the moneys held in trust funds.
(n) Qualified Securities" means investments in:
(i) Government Obligations; (ii) certificates of deposit
issued by banks and mutual savings banks incorporated under
the laws of the State of Indiana 'and in national banking
associations having their principal banking offices in the
State of Indiana, including the Trustee, provided such
certificates of deposit do not exceed in the aggregate ten
percent (10%) of the combined capital, surplus and undivided
profits of any such bank or association and that each such
bank or association has a combined capital and surplus of at
least $25,000,000; and provided further that such certificates
of deposit are insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance
Authority or the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Authority
or, to the extent not so insured, collateralized by interest-
bearing obligations described in clause (i) above in which the
Trustee has a perfected security interest; or (iii) repurchase
agreements, entered into with banks and mutual savings banks
incorporated under the laws of the State of Indiana and in
national banking associations having their principal banking
offices in the State of Indiana,. including the Trustee, that
are fully collateralized by interest-bearing obligations
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described in clause (i) above based upon the market value of
such obligations on the day such agreement becomes effective,
in which the Trustee has a perfected security interest.
(o) "Redemption price," with respect to the Bonds
outstanding under this Agreement, means the price at which the
Bonds are redeemable as set forth in Article IV of this
Agreement.
(p) "Sinking Fund" means the Sinking Fund created and
established by Section 3.01.
(q) "Trustee" means and includes not only the Trustee
but also its successor or successors in trust.
(r) Unless the context shall clearly otherwise indicate,
words importing the singular number shall include the plural
number in each case, and vice versa, and words importing
persons shall include firms and corporations, and terms
employed in the disjunctive form shall be deemed to be
employed also in the conjunctive form and vice versa.
ARTICLE II.
Maturities, Form, Issuance,
Deliverer and Registration of Bonds
Sec. 2.01. The principal amount of all Bonds which may be
issued and outstanding under this Agreement shall be Four Million
Five Hundred Ninety-Five Thousand Dollars ($4,595,000) face value.
The Bonds shall be originally dated as of the first day of the
month in which they are to be originally delivered, shall be issued
in the denomination of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000) each, or any
integral multiple thereof and shall be numbered consecutively.
The Bonds shall mature serially on February 1 and August 1 on
the dates and in the amounts and bear interest at the rates as
follows:
interest Interest
Date Amount Rate Date Amount Rate
The interest on all of the Bonds is payable semiannually on
February 1 and August 1 of each year, beginning August 1, 1992.
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The interest on the Bonds shall be payable by check or draft
mailed one business day prior to the interest payment date to the
person in whose name each Bond is registered on the fifteenth day
of the month preceding such interest payment date. The principal
of, and premium on, the Bonds shall be payable in lawful money of
the United States of America, at the principal office of the
Trustee in the City of South Bend, Indiana.
All Bonds shall be cancelled upon their payment by the
Trustee. The Trustee shall dispose of such Bonds as permitted by
law and furnish to the Authority a certificate of their disposal,
signed by an authorized officer of the Trustee.
Sec. 2.02. The Bonds shall be executed in the name of the
Authority by the facsimile signature of the President of its Board
of Directors and attested by the facsimile signature of the
Secretary-Treasurer of its Board of Directors. In case any
official whose facsimile signature appears on the Bonds, shall
cease to be such officer before the Bonds shall be duly issued and
delivered, such Bonds shall, nevertheless, be the Bonds of the
Authority and in all respects binding and obligatory upon it to the
same extent as if signed by the officers of the Authority at the
date of the actual issuance and delivery thereof.
Sec. 2.03. Each of the Bonds shall be authenticated by a
certificate of the Trustee endorsed thereon substantially in the
• form hereinafter set forth. Only such Bonds as shall bear thereon
the certificate of the Trustee shall be secured by this Agreement
or entitled to any lien or benefit hereunder, and the certificate
of the Trustee upon any such Bond executed by the Authority shall
be conclusive evidence that the Bond so authenticated has been duly
issued hereunder and is entitled to the benefits of the trust
hereby created.
Sec. 2.04. The form of said Bonds, the Trustee's certificate
to be endorsed thereon, and the registration endorsement (with
appropriate insertions of amounts and distinguishing numbers and
letters), shall be substantially as follows:
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• (Form of Bond)
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State of Indiana
County of St. Joseph
Registered $egistered
No.
SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
LEASE RENTAL REVENUE BOND
(PARKING FACILITY REFUNDING)
Interest Maturity Original Authentication
Rate Date Date Date CUSIP
Registered Owner:
Principal Sum:
• SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, a body corporate and
politic, duly organized and existing under the laws of the State
of Indiana (hereinafter called the "Authority"), for value
received, hereby promises to pay to the Registered Owner (named
above) or registered assigns, solely out of the Pledged Funds
(hereinafter referred to) the Principal Sum set forth above on the
Maturity Date set forth above (unless this Bond is subject to and
shall have been duly called for prior redemption and payment made
as provided for herein), and to pay interest hereon solely from
such Pledged Funds until the Principal Sum shall be fully paid at
the rate per annum stated above from the interest payment date to
which interest has been paid next preceding the Authentication Date
of this Bond unless this Bond is authenticated after the fifteenth
day of the month preceding an .interest payment date and on or
before such interest payment date in which case it shall bear
interest from such interest payment date, or unless this Bond is
authenticated on or before July 15, 1992, in which case it shall
bear interest from the Original Date, which interest is payable on
February 1 and August 1 of each year, beginning on August 1, 1992.
Interest on this Bond is payable by check or draft mailed one
business day prior to the interest payment date to the person in
whose name this Bond is registered on the fifteenth day of the
month preceding such interest payment date. Principal and premium,
if any, of this Bond are payable in lawful money of the
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• United States of America at the principal office of Norwest Bank
Indiana, N.A., in South Bend, Indiana.
This Bond shall not be a valid obligation until duly
authenticated by the Trustee, or its successors in trust by the
execution of the certificate endorsed hereon.
REFERENCE IS MADE TO THE FURTHER,PROVISIONS OF THLS BOND SET
FORTH ON THE REVERSE HEREOF WHICH SHALL FOR ALL PURPOSES HAVE THE
SAME EFFECT AS IF DULY SET FORTH HEREIN.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
has caused this Bond to be executed in its name and on its behalf
by the facsimile signature of the President of its Board of
Directors and attested by the facsimile signature of the Secretary-
Treasurer of its Board of Directors.
SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
By (facsimileL
President, Board of Directors
Attest:
S,facsimile)
Secretary-Treasurer, Board of
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(.Form of Trustee's Certificate)
TRUSTEE'S CERTIFICATE
This Bond is one of the Bonds described in the within-
mentioned Trust Agreement.
NORWEST BANK INDIANA, N.A., Trustee,
By
Authorized Officer
(Reverse of Bond)
This Bond is one of an authorized issue of Bonds of the South
Bend Redevelopment Authority, all of like date, tenor and effect
(except as to numbering, denomination, interest rates .and dates of
maturity), in the aggregate principal amount of Four Million Five
Hundred Ninety-Five Thousand Dollars ($4,595,000), issued under and
in accordance with, and all equally and ratably entitled to the
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• benefits of, and ratably secured by, a Trust Agreement (hereinafter
called the "Agreement"), dated as of May 1, 1992, executed by the
Authority and Norwest Bank Indiana, N.A., as Trustee, to which
reference is hereby made for a description of the rentals and other
income (the "Pledged Funds") pledged as security for the payment
of the Bonds and interest thereon and the rights under said
Agreement of the Authority, the holders of the Bonds and the
Trustee, to all of which the holders hereof, by the acceptance of
this Bond, agree.
The Authority covenants that one business day prior to
February 1 and August 1 in each year, beginning with August 1,
1992, it will pay to the Trustee, prior. to the due date, an amount
sufficient to pay the principal and all interest as it becomes due
until all of the Bonds of this issue shall have been retired.
The Bonds of this issue maturing on or after February 1, 2003,
may be redeemed prior to maturity at the option of the Authority
in whole or in part in whole multiples of $5,000, in inverse order
of maturities and by lot within maturities, on any interest payment
date not earlier than February 1, 2002, from any monies made
available for that purpose, at face value, plus accrued interest
to the date fixed for redemption and without premium; provided
notice has been given by mail to the registered owners of all Bonds
to be redeemed. If this Bond is so called for redemption, and
payment is made to the Trustee in accordance with the terms of the
Agreement, this Bond shall cease to bear interest or to be entitled
to the lien of the Agreement from and after the date fixed for the
redemption in the call.
In case an event of default, as defined in the Agreement,
occurs, the principal of this Bond may become or may be declared
due and payable prior to the stated maturity hereof , in the manner,
and with the effect, and subject to the conditions provided in the
Agreement.
This Bond is transferable by the registered owner hereof at
the principal office of Norwest Bank Indiana, N.A., upon surrender
and cancellation of this Bond and on presentation of a duly
executed written instrument of transfer and thereupon a new Bond
or Bonds of the same aggregate principal amount and maturity and
in authorized denominations will be issued to the transferee or
transferees in exchange therefor. This Bond may be exchanged upon
surrender hereof at the principal office of Norwest Bank Indiana,
N.A., duly endorsed by the owner for the same aggregate principal
amount of Bonds of the same maturity in authorized denominations
as the owner may request.
The Authority and the Trustee may deem and treat the person
in whose name this Bond is registered as the absolute owner hereof .
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The following abbreviations, when used in the inscription on
the face of the within Bond, shall be construed as though they were
written out in full according to applicable laws or regulations.
TEN COM - as tenants in common
TEN ENT - as tenants by the entireties
JT TEN - as joint tenants with right of
survivorship and not as tenants in common
UNIF GIFT MIN ACT - Custodian
(Gust) (Minor)
under Uniform Gifts to Minors Act
State )
Additional abbreviations may also be used though not in list
above.
ASSIGNMENT
FOR VALUE RECEIVED, the undersigned hereby sells, assigns and
transfers unto
please insert social security or
other identifying number of assignee
(please print or typewrite name and address of Transferee) the
within Bond and all rights thereunder, and hereby irrevocably
constitutes and appoints , Attorney,
to transfer the within Bond on the books kept for registration
thereof, with full power of substitution in the premises.
Dated:
Signature Guaranteed
NOTICE: Signature(s) must be guaranteed by a broker-dealer or a
commercial bank or trust company.
REGISTERED OWNER NOTICE: The signature to this assignment must
correspond with the name of the Registered Owner as it appears upon
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the face of the within Bond in every particular, without alteration
or enlargement or any change whatever.
(End of Bond Form)
Sec. 2.05. The Bonds so executed by the Authority and
authenticated by the Trustee shall be delivered by the Trustee to
the purchasers thereof in the amount, at the time, and upon the
payment of the purchase price thereof, as requested in writing by
the Authority.
Sec. 2.06. In case any Bond issued under this Agreement shall
become mutilated or be destroyed, stolen or lost, the Authority,
in its discretion, may issue, and thereupon said Trustee shall
certify and deliver in exchange for and in place and upon
cancellation of the mutilated Bond, or in lieu of and substitution
for the same if destroyed, stolen or lost, a new Bond of like
denomination and tenor, but which, in the discretion of the
Authority or the Trustee, may bear the same or a different serial
number, be marked "Duplicate," or be otherwise distinguished. In
case of destruction, theft or loss, the applicant for a substituted
Bond shall furnish to the Authority and said Trustee evidence of
the destruction of such Bond so destroyed, which evidence must be
satisfactory to the Authority and said Trustee, in their
discretion, and said applicant shall also furnish indemnity
satisfactory to both of them in their discretion. The Authority
shall have the right to require the payment of the expense of
issuing such replacement prior to the delivery of a new Bond.
Sec. 2.07. The Trustee shall keep, at its principal office,
a record for the registration of Bonds issued hereunder .which
shall, at all reasonable times, be open for inspection by the
Authority.
Each registered Bond shall be transferable only on such record
at the principal office of the Trustee, at the written request of
the registered owner thereof or his attorney duly authorized in
writing, upon surrender thereof, together with a written instrument
of transfer satisfactory to the Trustee duly executed by the
registered owner or his duly authorized attorney.
Sec. 2.08. The Authority and the Trustee may deem and treat
the person in whose name any Bond issued hereunder shall be
registered as the absolute owner of such Bond for the purpose of
receiving payment of or on account of the principal of said Bond,
and for all other purposes whatsoever.
Sec. 2.09. Registered owners of Bonds may, upon surrender
thereof at the principal office of the Trustee with a written
instrument of transfer satisfactory to the Trustee, exchange a Bond
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• or Bonds for a Bond or Bonds of equal aggregate principal amount
of the same maturity and interest rate of any authorized
denominations. For every exchange or transfer of Bonds, the
Trustee may make a charge sufficient to reimburse it for any tax,
fee or other governmental charge required to be paid with respect
to such exchange or transfer, which shall be paid by the person
requesting such exchange or transfer as a condition precedent to
the exercise of the privilege of making such exchange or transfer.
The cost of preparing each new Bond upon .each exchange or transfer,
and any other expenses of the Trustee incurred in connection
therewith (except any applicable tax, fee or other governmental
charge) shall be paid by the Authority. The Trustee shall not be
obliged to make any transfer or exchange of any Bond called for
redemption within thirty days of the redemption date.
Sec. 2.10. The accrued interest and premium, if any, received
from the sale of the Bonds shall be deposited by the Trustee in the
Sinking Fund established and created by Section 3.01 hereof. The
sum of
($ ) equalling the
($ ) received from the sale of such Bonds by the
Trustee plus the amount available totalling
($ ) from the funds
established by the Trust Agreement governing the outstanding bonds
issued in 1988 shall then be applied on behalf of the Authority to
the redemption of the outstanding bonds pursuant to an "Escrow
Agreement" entered into between the Authority and Norwest Bank
Indiana, N.A. dated as of 1, 1992. The balance of the
proceeds from the sale of the Bonds shall then be deposited to the
credit of the Expense Fund.
ARTICLE III.
Funds
.Sec. 3.01. There is hereby established and created a fund
designated as the "South Bend Redevelopment Authority Stadium
Parking Facility Sinking Fund." The Trustee shall deposit in such
Sinking Fund from each rental payment received by the Trustee
pursuant to the Lease, an amount equal to the following whichever
is less:
(a) All of such rental payment; or
(b) An amount which, when added to the amount in the
Sinking Fund on the deposit date equals the sum of the
following amounts:
(i) Unpaid interest on the Bonds due on, before or
within thirty (30) days after the date such rental
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• payment becomes due; and
(ii) Unpaid principal on the Bonds due on, before
or within seven (7) months from the date such rental
payment becomes due.
Any portion of a rental payment remaining after such deposit shall
be deposited by the Trustee in the Operation. and Reserve Fund
provided for in Sec. 3.06. The Trustee shall from time to time
withdraw from such Sinking Fund, or if the Sinking Fund is not
sufficient, then from the Operation and Reserve Fund created below,
and shall deposit in a special trust fund and make available to
itself, sufficient moneys for paying the principal of the Bonds at
maturity and to pay the interest on the Bonds as the same falls
due.
Sec. 3.02. There is hereby established and created a fund
designated as the "South Bend Redevelopment Authority Stadium
Parking Facility Operation and Reserve Fund." The Operation and
Reserve Fund shall be used only to pay necessary incidental
expenses of the Authority (e.g. required audits, appraisals,
meetings and reports), the payment of principal, interest and
redemption. premiums of the Bonds herein described upon redemption
as authorized by Article IV hereof or the purchase price of Bonds
purchased as authorized by Sec. 3.06, and if the amount in the
Sinking Fund at any time is less than the required amount, the
Trustee shall, without any further authorization, transfer funds
from the Operation and Reserve Fund to the. Sinking Fund in an
amount sufficient to raise the amount in the Sinking Fund to the
required amount. Such action by the Trustee shall not constitute
a waiver of any other right or remedy the Trustee may have under
this Agreement. Incidental expenses shall be paid by the Trustee
upon the presentation of an affidavit executed by any two (2)
officers of the Authority, stating the character of the
expenditure, the amount thereof, and to whom due, together with the
statement of the creditor as to the amount owing.
Sec. 3.03. There is hereby established and created a fund
designated as the "South Bend Redevelopment Authority Stadium
Parking Facility Expense Fund." Moneys are being deposited to the
credit of the Expense Fund to finance the Cost of Issuance for the
Bonds pursuant to Section 2.10 hereof. Moneys on deposit in the
Expense Fund shall be paid out from time to time by the Trustee in
order to pay or as reimbursement to the Authority for payment made
for the Cost of Issuance. After November 1, 1992 the Trustee may
transfer any moneys on deposit in the Expense Fund to the Sinking
Fund.
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• Sec. 3.04. The Trustee shall, at the written direction of the
Authority invest all or so much of the funds as is practicable in
Qualified Securities, to the extent and in the manner permitted by
law. Investment earnings shall be credited to the fund from which
the investments were made. The Trustee is authorized to sell any
securities so acquired from time to time in order to make the
payments authorized in this Agreement. Investment of the Sinking
Fund shall mature prior to the time the funds invested will be
needed for payment of principal of and interest on the Bonds.
Sec. 3.05. Whenever the amounts contained in the Sinking Fund
and the Operation and Reserve Fund are sufficient, together with
any other funds deposited with the Trustee by the Authority, to
redeem, upon the next redemption date, all Bonds secured hereby
then outstanding, the Trustee shall apply the amounts in such Funds
to the redemption of such Bonds pursuant to Article IV hereof.
Sec. 3.06. At the request of the Authority, expressed by a
resolution of the Board of Directors, or a copy thereof certified
by the Secretary-Treasurer and delivered to the Trustee, the
Trustee may remove funds from the Operation and Reserve Fund and
the Sinking Fund to be used for the redemption of Bonds, or for the
purchase of Bonds if the Authority and Trustee agree that the
purchase of Bonds would be advantageous to the Authority.
Sec. 3.07. A pledge of all moneys paid or deposited into the
• Sinking Fund, and of all rentals paid pursuant to the Lease other
than pursuant to Section 3(b) thereof, is hereby made, and the same
are hereby pledged to the Trustee to secure the payment of the
principal and redemption price of and interest on the Bonds, all
to the extent herein provided. The rentals so pledged and
hereafter received by the Trustee or Authority, shall immediately
be subject to the lien of such pledge without any physical delivery
thereof or further act; and the lien of such pledge shall be valid
and binding as against all parties having claims of any kind in
tort, contract or otherwise against the Authority, irrespective of
whether such parties have notice thereof.
ARTICLE IV.
Redemption of Bonds
Sec. 4.01. The Authority shall have the right, at its option,
to redeem, according to the procedure hereinafter provided, all or
any part of the Bonds secured by this Agreement maturing on or
after February 1, 2003, in whole multiples of $5,000 in inverse
order of maturities and by lot within maturities, on any interest
payment date not earlier than February 1, 2002, from any moneys
made available for that purpose at face value plus accrued interest
to the date fixed for redemption and without premium.
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TRUST AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT (the "Agreement"), executed and dated as of
the day of , 1992, made and entered into between
SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, a public body corporate and
politic, organized and existing under Indiana Code 36-7-14.5, as
amended (hereinafter called the "Authority"), and Norwest Bank
Indiana, N.A., a national banking association having its principal
office in the City of South Bend, Indiana (hereinafter called the
"Trustee"),
W I T N E S S E T H:
WHEREAS, the Authority was created under and pursuant to the
provisions of Indiana Code 36-7-14.5 (hereinafter referred to as
the "Act"), for the purpose of financing local public improvements
for lease to the South Bend Redevelopment Commission (hereinafter
referred to as the "Commission"); and
WHEREAS, the Authority issued bonds in 1988, the proceeds of
which were used to finance the construction of a parking facility
at the northwest corner of St. Joseph Street and Wayne Street (the
"Parking Facility") and to pay the costs of issuance of those
bonds; and
. WHEREAS, the Authority. entered into a lease of the Parking
Facility with the Commission dated as of .June 1, 1988; and
WHEREAS, the Authority has determined to borrow the sum of
Four Million Five Hundred Ninety-Five Thousand Dollars ($4,595,000)
for the purpose of procuring funds to pay the cost of refunding the
outstanding bonds issued in 1988, and to execute and issue its
Lease Rental Revenue Bonds in the form and terms as hereinafter
provided; and
WHEREAS, the Authority intends to amend the lease with the
Commission for said Parking Facility; and
WHEREAS, in order to secure the principal of and premium, if
any, and interest on all of said Bonds and the performance of the
covenants herein contained, the Authority has in like manner
determined to execute and deliver this Agreement; and
WHEREAS, all acts, proceedings and things necessary and
required by law to make said Bonds, when executed by the Authority
and authenticated by the Trustee, the valid, binding and legal
obligations of the Authority and to constitute and make this
Agreement a valid agreement to secure the payment of the principal
of and premium, if any, and interest on the Bonds, have been done,
taken and performed, and the issuance, execution and delivery of
• said Bonds, and the execution, acknowledgment and delivery of this
Sec. 4.02. To evidence its intention to exercise the right
of redemption, the Authority shall, not less than forty-five (45)
days prior to the date selected for redemption, file with the
Trustee written notice of its intention to redeem, designating the
date fixed for redemption, and if less than all of the outstanding
Bonds are to be redeemed stating the aggregate principal amount of
Bonds which the Authority desires to redeem.. If less than all of
the outstanding Bonds are to be redeemed, then the Bonds shall be
redeemed in inverse order of maturity and by lot within maturities,
and the Authority shall notify the Trustee in writing of the Bonds
to be redeemed. No failure or defect in such notice by the
Authority to the Trustee shall affect the validity of the
redemption of any Bonds.
Sec. 4.03. Official notice of such redemption shall be mailed
by the Trustee to the registered owners of all Bonds to be
redeemed, not less than thirty (30) days prior to the date fixed
for redemption. Said official notice shall be dated and shall,
with substantial accuracy:
(a) Designate the date and places of redemption, said
places to be the offices of the Trustee;
(b) if the Bonds to be redeemed are less than the whole
amount outstanding, designate the Bonds (or portions thereof)
to be redeemed; and
(c) state that on the designated date fixed for said
redemption said Bonds shall be redeemed by the payment of the
applicable redemption price hereinbefore set forth, and that
from and after the date so fixed for such redemption interest
on the Bonds so called for redemption shall cease.
In all cases, the cost and expenses of the preparation and
mailing of said official notices of redemption shall be paid by the
Authority.
In addition to the foregoing notice, further notice may be
given by the Trustee as it deems appropriate by mail, publication
or otherwise to registered securities depositories, national
information services or others containing the above information and
such further information as the Trustee may deem appropriate, but
no defect in said further notice, nor any failure to give all or
any portion of such further notice shall in any manner defeat the
effectiveness of a call for redemption if notice thereof is given
as above described.
Sec. 4.04. Such notice having been mailed as above provided,
the Bonds designated for redemption shall, on the date specified
in such notice, become due and payable at the then applicable
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redemption price, and on presentation and surrender of such Bonds
in accordance with such notice, at the place at which the same are
expressed in such notice to be redeemable, such Bonds shall be
redeemed by the Trustee on behalf of the Authority by the payment
of such redemption price to the registered owners out of funds held
by the Trustee for that purpose. From and after the date of
redemption so designated, unless default shall be made in the
redemption of the Bonds upon presentation, interest on Bonds
designated for redemption shall cease. If not so paid on
presentation thereof, the Bonds shall continue to bear interest at
the rate therein specified.
Sec. 4.05. All Bonds so redeemed (or purchased as authorized
by Sec. 3.06) shall be cancelled and disposed of as provided in
Section 2.01. Bonds so redeemed or purchased shall not be
reissued, nor shall any Bonds be issued in lieu thereof.
Sec. 4.06. If the amount necessary to redeem any Bonds called
for redemption, as aforesaid, shall have been deposited with the
Trustee for the account of the owner or owners of such Bonds on or
before the date specified for such redemption, and if the notice
hereinbefore mentioned shall have been duly mailed or provision
satisfactory to the Trustee shall have been made for the mailing
of such notice, and if all proper charges and expenses of the
Trustee in connection with such redemption shall have been paid or
provided for, the Authority shall be released from all liability
on such Bonds and such Bonds shall no longer be deemed to be
outstanding hereunder, and interest thereon shall cease at the date
specified for such redemption; and thereafter such Bonds shall. not
be secured by the lien of this Agreement. The Trustee shall be
privileged to give notice of any call for redemption, but shall not
be required to do so unless the amount necessary to redeem the
Bonds called and to pay all proper charges of the Trustee shall
have been deposited with, paid to, or otherwise made available to
the Trustee, as aforesaid. In case any question shall arise as to
whether any such notice shall have been sufficiently given or any
such redemption shall be effective, such question shall be decided
by the Trustee, and the decision of the Trustee shall be final and
binding upon all parties in interest.
ARTICLE V.
Covenants of the Authority
Sec. 5.01. The Authority covenants and agrees that it will
faithfully do and perform, and at all times faithfully observe, any
and all covenants, undertakings, stipulations and provisions
contained in each and every Bond issued hereunder, and will duly
and punctually pay or cause to be paid the principal of said Bonds
and the premium, if any, and interest thereon, at the times and
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places, and in the manner mentioned in said Bonds, according to the
true intent and meaning thereof. Except as in this Agreement
otherwise provided, the principal, interest and premiums are
payable solely from Pledged Funds including the rental derived from
the Parking Facility, which Pledged Funds are hereby pledged to the
payment thereof in the manner and to the extent provided in this
Agreement and in said Bonds.
Sec. 5.02. The Authority covenants that it will promptly
make, execute and deliver all agreements supplemental hereto, or
otherwise, and take all such action as may reasonably be deemed,
by the Trustee or by its counsel, necessary or advisable for the
better securing of any Bonds issued hereunder, or as may be
required to carry out the .purposes of this Agreement.
Sec. 5.03. The Authority covenants that, except as to that
part of the Parking Facility which may hereafter be acquired by it,
the Authority is now well seised of the Parking Facility, subject
only to Permitted Encumbrances, as such term is defined in the
Lease, and such other encumbrances as shall be permitted by the
Trustee, and has good right, full power and lawful authority to
make this Agreement and to pledge the lease rentals of the Parking
Facility as herein provided, and that it has and will preserve good
and indefeasible title to all such property, subject to Permitted
Encumbrances, as such term is defined in the Lease, and such other
encumbrances as shall be permitted by the Trustee, and will warrant
and defend the same to the Trustee against the claims of all
. persons whatsoever..
Sec. 5.04. The Authority covenants that it will promptly, and
before they shall become delinquent, pay or cause to be paid all
lawful taxes, charges and assessments at any time levied or
assessed upon or against the Parking Facility, or any part thereof,
or upon the use of the same, or upon the income or profits thereof,
and all license fees, franchise taxes and other like statutory
charges; provided, however, that no such tax, charge or assessment
shall be required to be paid so long as the validity of the same
shall be in good faith contested by the Authority; further, that
it will not suffer any lien or charge to be enforced or to exist
against the Parking Facility or any part thereof, or upon the Lease
or the Pledged Funds, except the lien and charge of the Bonds
secured hereby upon such Lease and Pledged Funds, and except for
Permitted Encumbrances, as such term is defined in the Lease and
such other encumbrances as shall be permitted by the Trustee; that
it will not commit or suffer any waste of said property; and that
it will at all times operate the property and keep and maintain
said property and all buildings, structures, apparatus and
appurtenances thereon or thereof in good repair, working order and
condition, and will from time to time make all needful and proper
repairs, renewals and replacements.
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• Sec. 5.05. The authority covenants that until all
indebtedness secured by this Agreement is fully paid, it will
faithfully observe and comply with the terms of all applicable laws
and ordinances of the State of Indiana and any political or
municipal subdivision thereof.
Sec. 5.06. If the Authority should at any time fail to pay
in apt season any tax, assessment or other charge upon the Parking
Facility, or any part thereof, or fail to pay promptly when payable
any license fee, franchise. or corporation tax, or like statutory
charge, the Trustee may, without obligation to inquire into the
validity thereof, pay such tax, assessment, fee or other charge,
but without prejudice to the rights of the Trustee arising
hereunder in consequence of such default, and the amount of every
payment so made at any time by the Trustee, with interest thereon
at the highest rate of interest on any of the Bonds when sold,
whether or not then outstanding, from the date of payment, shall
constitute an additional indebtedness of the Authority secured by
the lien of this Agreement, prior and paramount to the lien
hereunder of any of said Bonds and the premium and interest
thereon.
Sec. 5.07. The Authority covenants that proper books of
record and account will be kept in which full, true and correct
entries will be made of all dealings or transactions of or in
relation to the properties, business and affairs of the Authority,
and that it will:
(a) At such times as the Trustee shall reasonably
request, furnish statements in reasonable detail showing the
earnings, expenses and financial condition of the Authority.
(b) From time to time furnish to .the Trustee such
information as to the property of the Authority as the Trustee
shall reasonably request.
(c) On or before the expiration of ninety (90) days
after the end of each calendar year, file with the Trustee a
certificate signed by its President or Vice President, and its
Secretary-Treasurer, stating that all taxes then due on the
Parking Facility have been duly paid (unless the Authority
shall, in good faith, contest any of said taxes, in which
event the facts concerning such contest shall be set forth);
also stating that all insurance premiums required by the terms
of this Agreement to be paid by the Authority upon the Parking
Facility have been duly paid.
The Authority further covenants that all books, documents and
vouchers relating to the properties, business and affairs of the
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• Authority shall at all times be open to the inspection of such
accountants or other agents as the Trustee may from time to time
designate.
Sec. 5.08. The Authority covenants that it will not
guarantee, endorse or otherwise become surety for or upon the
indebtedness of others except by endorsement of negotiable
instruments for deposit or collection in the ordinary course of
business, and that it will not sell its accounts receivable.
Sec. 5.9. The Authority covenants that it will not acquire
any property, real or personal, subject to an existing mortgage or
other encumbrance, except as permitted by Sec. 5.10.
Sec. 5.10. The Authority covenants that it will not incur any
indebtedness other than the Bonds secured by this Agreement unless
such additional indebtedness is payable solely from .income of the
Authority other than the rental payments provided for in the Lease
as long as any of the Bonds are outstanding. This section shall
not be construed to prohibit the issuance of refunding bonds and
the pledging of lease rentals to be received after the redemption
of the Bonds.
Sec. 5.11. The Authority covenants that it has entered into
a valid and binding Lease of the Parking Facility to the
Commission, and that a full, true and correct copy of said Lease
is on file with the Trustee. The Authority covenants further that
it will bring suit to mandate the governing board or officials of
the Lessee to levy a tax to pay the rental provided in said Lease,
or take such other action to enforce the. Lease as is reasonably
requested by the Trustee, if such rental is more than sixty (60)
days in default.
The Authority covenants that it will not agree to any
modification of the terms of said Lease which would substantially
impair or reduce the security of the holders of the Bonds described
herein or agree to a termination thereof, or agree to a reduction
of the lease rental provided for therein which would inhibit
payment of debt service on the Bonds until all indebtedness secured
by this Agreement is fully paid, except upon compliance with the
provisions of Sec. 10.02. The Authority further covenants that any
modification permitted by this paragraph will be made only after
a copy thereof has been filed with the Trustee.
Sec. 5.12. The Authority covenants that whenever there are
sufficient funds held by the Trustee in the Sinking Fund and/or
Operation and Reserve Fund to pay the principal, redemption
premiums and interest to the next interest. payment. date on all
outstanding Bonds, it will call all outstanding Bonds for
redemption and hereby consents and directs the Trustee to call all
outstanding Bonds for redemption.
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ARTICLE VI.
Insurance
Sec. 6.01. The Authority covenants that it will carry or
cause to be carried:
(a) Insurance on the Parking Facility against physical
loss or damage thereto, however caused, with such exceptions
as are ordinarily required by insurers of buildings or
facilities of a similar type, which insurance shall be in an
amount equal to one hundred percent (100) of the full
replacement cost of the Parking Facility as certified by a
registered architect, a registered engineer, or a professional
appraisal engineer selected by the Authority with the approval
of the Trustee, on the effective date of such insurance and
on or before April 1 of each year thereafter (such appraisal
may be based on a recognized index of conversion factors) ; and
(b) Rent or rental value insurance in an amount equal
to the full rental value of the Parking Facility for a period
of two (2) years against physical loss or damage of the type
insured against under Sec. 6.01(a) above.
Sec. 6.02. Such insurance policies shall be maintained in
• good and responsible insurance companies satisfactory to the
Trustee, and shall be countersigned by an agent of the insurer who
is a resident of the State of Indiana. A copy of such policies,
together with a certificate of the Insurance Commissioner
certifying that the persons countersigning such policies are duly
qualified in the State of Indiana as resident- agents of the
insurers on whose behalf they have signed, and the architect's or
engineer's certificates referred to in Sec. 6.01(a) shall be
deposited with the Trustee. Such schedule shall contain the names
of the insurers, the amounts of each policy, the character of the
risk insured against, the expiration date of each policy, the
premium paid thereon, and any other pertinent data.
Sec. 6.03. In case the Authority shall at any time refuse,
neglect or fail to obtain and furnish such certificate or to effect
insurance as aforesaid, the Trustee may, in its discretion, procure
such certificate and/or such insurance, and all moneys paid by the
Trustee for such certificate and/or insurance, together with
interest thereon at the highest rate of interest on any of the
Bonds when sold, whether or not then outstanding, shall be repaid
by the Authority upon demand, and shall constitute an additional
indebtedness of the Authority secured by the lien. of this
Agreement, prior and paramount to the lien hereunder of said Bonds
and interest thereon. The Trustee, however, shall not be obligated
to effect such insurance unless fully indemnified against the
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expense thereof and furnished with means therefor.
Sec. 6.04. The insurance policy required by Section 6.01(a)
shall be for the benefit, as their interests shall appear, of the
Trustee, the Authority, and other persons having an insurable
interest in the insured property. Such policy shall clearly
indicate that any proceeds under the policy shall be payable to the
Trustee, and the Trustee is hereby authorized to demand, collect
and receipt for and recover any and all insurance moneys which may
become due and payable under said policy of insurance and to
prosecute all necessary actions in the courts to recover any such
insurance moneys. The Trustee may, however,-accept any settlement
or adjustment which the officers of the Authority may deem it
advisable to make with the insurance companies. Any proceeds of
rent or rental value insurance received by the Trustee representing
the annual. rentals payable under the Lease shall be deposited by
it forthwith to the credit of the Sinking Fund.
Sec. 6.05. The proceeds
Trustee shall be applied
reconstruction of the damaged
opinion of an independent
engineer, construction manage
engineer, construction manager
to the Trustee (i) the cost
reconstruction shall not excee
to be received by reason of si
amounts available therefor, ar
reconstruction can be complete
rental value insurance. If e
exist, the proceeds of such ins
be used to redeem Bonds.
of such insurance received by the
to the repair, replacement or
or destroyed property, if in the
registered architect, registered
or contractor, which architect,
or contractor shall be acceptable
of such repair, replacement or
d the amount of insurance proceeds
ch damage or destruction and other
d (ii) such repair, replacement or
d within the period covered by the
_ther or both conditions shall not
trance received by the Trustee shall
Sec. 6.06. In the event the Authority shall not commence to
repair or replace the Parking Facility so damaged or destroyed
within ninety (90) days after any such loss or damage, or the
Authority, having commenced such work of repair or replacement,
shall abandon or fail diligently to prosecute the same, the Trustee
may, in its discretion, make or complete such repairs or
replacements, and if it shall elect so to do, may enter upon said
premises to any extent necessary for the accomplishment of such
purposes, but nothing herein contained shall obligate the Trustee
to make or complete any such repairs or replacements unless it
shall have been requested to do so by the holders of not less than
twenty-five percent (25%) in aggregate principal amount of all
Bonds outstanding hereunder, and shall have been indemnified to its
satisfaction against all loss, damage and expense which it might
thereby incur.
Sec. 6.07. In case the Authority shall neglect, fail or
refuse to proceed forthwith in good faith with the repair or
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• replacement of the Parking Facility which shall have been so
destroyed or damaged, and such negligence, failure or refusal shall
continue for one hundred twenty (120) days, the Trustee, upon
receipt of the insurance moneys, shall (unless the Trustee proceeds
to make the repairs or replacements of the destroyed or damaged
property as above provided) transfer such proceeds to the Sinking
Fund.
Sec. 6.08. If, at any time, the Parking Facility is totally
or substantially destroyed and the amount of insurance money
received on account thereof by the Trustee is sufficient to redeem
all of the then outstanding Bonds hereunder and such Bonds are then
subject to redemption, the Authority, with the written approval of
the Commission, may direct the Trustee to use said moneys for the
purpose of calling for redemption all of the Bonds issued and then
outstanding under this Agreement at the then current redemption
price.
Sec. 6.09. In the event of any reconstruction of the Parking
Facility after substantially total destruction thereof, a new
building or buildings may be constructed on the site by the
Authority in accordance with plans and specifications which must
be satisfactory to the Trustee and the Lessee of such Parking
Facility, and such new building or buildings may be wholly
different in design or construction or designed for a different
purpose.
. Sec.. 6.10. The Trustee may accept the statements, affidavits
and certificates hereinabove in this Article VI provided to be
filed with the Trustee, as conclusive evidence of the facts therein
stated, but the Trustee (although under no obligation so to do)
may, at the expense of the Authority, require further or other
evidence of such matters and may rely on the report or opinion of
such architect, engineer, other person, or counsel, as it may
select for the purpose of making an investigation thereof.
ARTICLE VII.
Remedies in Case of Default
Sec. 7.01. If any of the following events occurs, it is
hereby defined as and is declared to be and to constitute an "event
of default":
(a) default in the due and punctual payment of the
interest on any Bonds hereby secured and outstanding;
(b) default in the due and punctual payment of the
principal and premium, if any, of any Bond hereby secured,
whether at the stated maturity thereof, or upon proceedings
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• for the redemption hereof, or upon the maturity thereof by
declaration as hereinafter provided;
(c) default in the performance or observance of any
other of the covenants or agreements of the Authority in this
Agreement or in any supplemental agreement, or in the Bonds,
contained, and the continuance thereof for a period of sixty
(60) days after written notice thereof to the Authority by the
Trustee;
(d) if the Authority: (1) admits in writing its
inability to pay its debts generally as they become due;
(2) files a petition in bankruptcy; (3) makes an assignment
for the benefit of its creditors; or (4) consents to or fails
to contest the appointment of a receiver or trustee for itself
or of the whole or any substantial part of the Parking
Facility or any income therefrom;
(e) if the Authority: (1) be adjudged insolvent by a
court of competent jurisdiction; (2) on a petition in
bankruptcy filed against the Authority be adjudged a bankrupt;
or ( 3 ) i fan order, judgment or decree be entered by any court
of competent jurisdiction appointing, without the consent of
the Authority, a receiver or trustee of the Authority or of
the whole or any substantial part of the Parking Facility or
any income therefrom, and any of the aforesaid adjudications,
• orders, judgments or decrees shall not be vacated or set aside
or stayed within sixty (60) days from the date of entry
thereof;
(f) if any judgment shall be recovered against the
Authority or any attachment or other court process issue that
shall become or create a lien upon the Lease or the Pledged
Funds, and such judgment, attachment, or court process shall
not be discharged or effectually secured within-sixty (60)
days;
(g) if the Authority shall file a petition under the
provisions of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, as amended
("Bankruptcy Code"), or file answer seeking the relief
provided in said Bankruptcy Code;
(h) if a court of competent jurisdiction shall enter an
order, judgment or decree approving a petition filed against
the Authority under the provisions of said Bankruptcy Code,
and such judgment, order or decree shall not be vacated or set
aside or stayed within one hundred twenty (120) days from the
date of the entry thereof;
(i) if, under the provisions of any other law now or
hereafter existing for the relief or aid of debtors, any court
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• of competent jurisdiction shall assume custody or control of
the Authority or of the whole or any substantial part of the
Parking Facility or the income therefrom, and such custody or
control shall not be terminated within one hundred twenty
(120) days from the date of assumption of such custody or
control;
(j) failure of the Authority to ..bring. suit to mandate
the governing board or officials of the Lessee to levy a tax
to pay the rental provided in the Lease or take such other
action to enforce the Lease as is reasonably requested by the
Trustee, if such rental is more than sixty (60) days in
default;
(k) if the lease rental provided for in said Lease is
not paid within sixty (60) days after each date it is due; or
(1) any event of default as defined in Section 16 of the
Lease shall occur and be continuing.
Sec. 7.02. In the case of the happening and continuance of
any of the events of default specified in Section 7.01, then in any
such case the Trustee, by notice in writing mailed to the
Authority, may, and upon written request of the holders of twenty-
five percent (25%) in principal amount of the Bonds then
outstanding hereunder shall, declare the principal of all Bonds
hereby secured and then outstanding, and the interest accrued
thereon, immediately due and payable, and upon such .declaration
such principal and interest shall thereupon become and be
immediately due and payable; subject, however, to the right of the
holders of a majority in principal amount of all such outstanding
Bonds, by written notice to the Authority and to the Trustee, to
annul each declaration and destroy its effect at any time if all
agreements with respect to which default shall have been made shall
be fully performed and all such defaults be cured, and all arrears
of interest upon all Bonds outstanding hereunder and the reasonable
expenses and charges of the Trustee, its agents and attorneys, and
all other indebtedness secured hereby, except the principal of any
Bonds not then due by their terms and interest accrued thereon
since the then last interest payment date, shall be paid or the
amount thereof shall be paid to the Trustee for the benefit of
those entitled thereto.
Sec. 7.03. All moneys received by the Trustee pursuant to any
right given or action taken under the provisions of this Article
VII shall, after payment of the cost and expenses of the
proceedings resulting in the collection of such moneys and of the
expenses, liabilities and advances incurred or made by the Trustee,
be deposited in a fund to be created designated as the "South Bend
Redevelopment Authority Lease Rental Revenue Bond (Parking Facility
Refunding) Default Fund" and all moneys in such fund shall be
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. applied as follows:
(a) Unless the principal of all the Bonds shall have
become or have been declared due and payable, all such moneys
shall be applied:
1. First, to the payment of the persons entitled
thereto of all installments of interest then due on the
Bonds, in the order of the maturity of the installments
of such interest and, if the amount available shall not
be sufficient to pay in full any particular installment,
then to the payment ratably, according to the amounts due
on such installment, of the persons entitle thereto,
without any discrimination or privilege; and
2. Second, to the payment of the persons entitled
thereto of the unpaid principal of any of the Bonds which
shall have become due (other than Bonds previously called
for redemption for the payment of which moneys are held
pursuant to the provisions of this Agreement), in the
order of their due dates, and if the amount available
shall not be sufficient to pay in full all Bonds due on
any particular date, then to the payment ratably,
according to the amount of principal due on such date,
to the persons entitled thereto without any
discrimination or privilege..
(b) If the principal of the Bonds shall have become due
or shall have been declared due and payable, all such moneys
shall be applied to the payment of the principal and interest
then due and unpaid upon the Bonds, without preference or
priority of principal over interest or of interest over
principal, or of any installment of interest or of preference
or priority of principal over interest or of interest over
principal, or of any installment of interest over any other
installment of interest, or of any Bond over any other Bond,
ratably, according to the amount due respectively for
principal and interest, to the persons entitled thereto
without any discrimination or privilege.
Sec. 7.04. If default occurs with respect to the payment of
principal or interest due hereunder, interest shall be payable on
overdue principal and overdue interest both at the highest rate of
interest on any of the Bonds when sold, whether or not then
outstanding.
Sec. 7.05. In case of the happening and continuance of any
of the events of default specified in Section. 7..01, the Trustee
may, and shall upon the written request of the holders of at least
twenty-five percent (250) in principal amount of the Bonds then
outstanding hereunder and upon being indemnified to its reasonable
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satisfaction, proceed to protect and enforce its rights and the
rights of the holders of the Bonds by suit or suits in equity or
at law, or in any court of competent jurisdiction, whether for
specific performance of any covenant or agreement contained herein
or in aid of any power herein granted, or for the enforcement of
any other appropriate legal or equitable remedy.
No remedy by the terms. of this Agreement conferred upon or
reserved to the Trustee or to the Bondholders is intended to be
exclusive of any other remedy, but each and every such remedy shall
be cumulative and shall be in addition to any other remedy given
hereunder or now or hereafter existing at law or in equity or by
statute.
No delay or omission to exercise any right or power accruing
upon any default shall impair any such right or power, or shall be
construed to be a waiver of any such default or acquiescence
therein; and every such right or power may be exercised from time
to time and as often as may be deemed expedient.
Sec. 7.06. In case of an event of default hereunder and upon
the filing of judicial proceedings to enforce the rights of the
Trustee and of the Bondholders hereunder, the Trustee shall be
entitled, as a matter of right, to the appointment of a receiver
of the rents, revenues, issues, earnings, income and proceeds of
the Parking Facility pending such proceedings, with such powers as
the court making such appointment shall confer.
Sec. 7.07. All rights of action under this Agreement or under
any of the Bonds, including the right to file and prove a claim in
any receivership, insolvency, bankruptcy, or other similar
proceedings for the entire amount due and payable by-the Authority
under this Agreement, may be enforced by the Trustee without the
possession of any of the Bonds or the production thereof in any
trial or other proceeding relating thereto, and any suit or
proceeding instituted by the Trustee shall be brought in its name
as Trustee, and any recovery shall be for the equal benefit of the
holders of the outstanding Bonds.
.Sec. 7.08. It is hereby declared and agreed, as a condition
upon which each successive holder of all or any such Bonds receives
and holds the same, that no holder or holders of any such Bond
shall have the right to institute any proceeding at law or in
equity, or for the appointment of a receiver, or (except for filing
of claims with the Treasurer of the State of Indiana) for any other
remedy under this Agreement, without first giving notice in writing
to the Trustee of the occurrence and continuance of an event of
default as aforesaid, and unless the holders of at least twenty-
five percent (250) in principal amount of the then outstanding
Bonds shall have made written request to the Trustee and shall have
offered it reasonable opportunity either to proceed to exercise the
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powers hereinbefore granted or to institute such action, suit or
proceeding in its own name, and without also having offered to the
Trustee adequate security and indemnity against the costs, expenses
and liabilities to be by the Trustee incurred therein or thereby;
and such notice, request,. and offer of indemnity may be required
by the Trustee as conditions precedent to the execution of the
powers and trusts of this Agreement or to the institution of any
suit, action or proceeding at law or in equity or for the
appointment of a receiver, or for any other remedy hereunder, or
otherwise, in case of any such default as aforesaid; it being
understood and intended that no one or more holders of the Bonds
shall have any right in any manner whatsoever, to affect, disturb
or prejudice the lien of this Agreement by his or their action, or
to enforce any right hereunder except in the manner herein
provided, and that all proceedings at law or in equity shall be
instituted, had and maintained in the manner herein provided, and
for the equal benefit of all holders of outstanding Bonds.
Notwithstanding any other provisions of this Agreement, the right
of any holder of any Bond to receive payment of the principal of
and premium, if any, and interest on such Bond on or after the
respective due dates therein expressed, or to institute suit for
the recovery of any such payment on or after such respective dates,
shall not be impaired or affected without the consent of such
holder.
• ARTICLE VIII.
Defeasance Payment, Release
Sec. 8.01. If, when the Bonds secured hereby shall have
become due and payable in accordance with their terms or shall have
been duly called for redemption or irrevocable instructions to call
the Bonds for redemption shall have been given by the Authority to
the Trustee, the whole amount of the principal and the interest and
the premium, if any, so due and payable upon all of the Bonds then
outstanding shall be paid or (i) sufficient moneys, or (ii) direct
obligations of, or obligations the principal of and interest on
which are unconditionally guaranteed by, the United States of
America the principal of and the interest on which when due will
provide sufficient moneys, or (iii) time certificates of deposit
fully secured as to both principal and interest by obligations of
the kind described in (ii) above of a bank or banks the principal
of and interest on which when due will provide sufficient moneys,
or (iv) any combination of (i), (ii) or (iii) above which will
provide sufficient moneys, shall be held by the Trustee for such
purpose under the provisions of this Agreement, and provision shall
also be made for paying all Trustee's fees and expenses and other
sums payable hereunder by the Authority, then and in that case the
right, title and interest of the Trustee shall thereupon cease,
determine and become void.
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Upon any such termination of the Trustee's title, on demand
of the Authority, the Trustee shall release this Agreement and
shall execute such documents to evidence such release as may be
reasonably required by the Authority, and shall turn over to the
Authority or to such officer, board or body as may then be entitled
by law to receive the same any surplus in the Sinking Fund created
by Sec. 3.01 hereof and in the Operation Fund created by Sec. 3.02
hereof and all balances remaining in any other fund or accounts
other than moneys and obligations held for the redemption or
payment of Bonds; provided, however, that in the event direct
obligations of, or obligations the principal of and interest on
which are unconditionally guaranteed by, the United States of
America or time certificates of deposits shall be deposited with
and held by the Trustee as hereinabove provided, in addition to the
requirements set forth in Article IV of this Agreement, the Trustee
shall within thirty (30) days after such obligations or time
certificates of deposits shall have been deposited with it, cause
a notice signed by the Trustee to be published once in The Daily
Bond Buyer, the City of New York, New York or, if The Daily Bond
Buyer is not published, then in a newspaper or financial journal
published- and of general circulation in the City of New York,
New York, or the City of Chicago, Illinois, setting forth (a) the
date designated for the redemption of the Bonds, (b) a description
of the obligations so held by it, and (c) that this Agreement has
been released in accordance with the provisions of this Section.
All moneys, and obligations and time certificates of deposit
held by the Trustee pursuant to this Section shall be held in trust
and said moneys and the principal and interest of said obligations
and time certificates of deposit when received, applied to the
payment, when due, of the principal and the interest and the
premium, if any, of the Bonds so called for redemption.
Sec. 8.02. Any Bond not presented at the proper time and
place for payment shall, within the meaning of this Agreement, be
deemed to be fully paid when due if the money necessary to
discharge the principal amount thereof and all interest then
accrued and unpaid thereon (and the premium required in case of
redemption before maturity) is held by the Trustee when or before
the same become due. The holder of any such Bond shall not be
entitled to any interest thereon after the maturity thereof nor to
any interest upon money so held by the Trustee.
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ARTICLE IX.
Concerning the Trustee
Sec. 9.01. The Trustee hereby accepts the trusts of this
Agreement upon the following terms and conditions, to which the
parties and the registered holders of said Bonds agree:
(a) The Trustee shall annually prepare a financial
report covering disbursements and receipts of all funds of the
Authority held by the Trustee hereunder and shall furnish a
copy to the Authority.
(b) The Trustee shall be under no obligation to see to
any filing or recording of this Agreement or any agreement
supplemental hereto, and may authenticate and deliver the
Bonds in accordance with the provisions hereof prior to any
filing or recording of this Agreement.
(c) The Trustee shall be entitled to reasonable
compensation for all services rendered in the execution of the
trusts hereby created, and may employ agents, attorneys and
counsel in the execution of such trusts; and the compensation
of the Trustee, as well as the reasonable compensation of its
attorneys and counsel and of such persons as it may employ in
the administration or management of the trusts hereunder, and
all other reasonable expenses necessarily incurred or actually
disbursed hereunder, the Authority agrees to pay to the
Trustee on demand, and for such payment the Trustee shall have
a lien on all funds in the hands of the Trustee not held in
trust for any specific purpose in priority to the rights and
claims of the holders of said Bonds.
(d) The Trustee shall not be responsible in any manner
for:
(1) The validity, execution, acknowledgment,filing
or recording of this Agreement or any agreement
supplemental hereto, or the refiling or rerecording
thereof;
(2) for any recitals, covenants or agreements of
the Authority in the Bonds or herein contained, except
to pay from the Operation Fund expenses incurred by the
Authority to enable it to comply with its covenants
contained herein;
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. (3) for the default or misconduct of any agent or
employee appointed by it, if such agent or employee shall
have been selected with reasonable care, or for anything
done by it in connection with this trust, except for its
willful misconduct or gross negligence;
(4) for the consequence of any act done in good
faith; or
(5) for any actions taken by the Trustee in
accordance with the opinion of counsel employed by the
Trustee.
(e) The Trustee
advised or informed as
under any of the terms
unless and until the
notice to the contrary
percent (5%) in princip<
hereunder, the Truste
Agreement, assume tha~
hereunder and that none
"events of default" hay
shall be under no obligation to keep
:o whether the Authority is in default
or covenants of this Agreement; and
Trustee shall have received written
from the holders of at least five
~1 amount of the Bonds then outstanding
e may, for all purposes of this
the Authority is not in default
of the events hereinbefore defined as
happened.
(f) The Trustee shall not be required to appear in or
defend any suit which may be brought against it respecting the
• Parking Facility, or by reason of being Trustee hereunder, or
to institute any suit or proceeding to enforce any covenant
or remedy herein provided, or to take any action toward the
execution or enforcement of the trusts hereby created, which,
in the opinion of the Trustee, will be likely to involve the
Trustee in expense or liability, unless the holders of said
Bonds or some part thereof shall furnish the Trustee with
reasonable security and indemnity against such expense or
liability.
(g) The Trustee shall be fully protected in acting upon
or in accordance with any notice or request, consent,
certificate, demand, resolution or other instrument or
document believed by the Trustee to be genuine and to have
been signed, authorized, executed, certified or sealed by the
proper person or persons; and the Trustee is authorized to
accept the certificate of the Secretary-Treasurer of the
Authority, under its corporate seal, if any, to any resolution
of the board of directors of the Authority as conclusive
evidence that such. resolution was duly and lawfully adopted
and is binding upon the Authority.
(h) The Trustee, or any officer or director of the
Trustee, may acquire and hold Bonds issued hereunder or may
engage in or be interested in any financial or other
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transaction in which the Authority may be interested, and the
Trustee may be depository, trustee, transfer agent, registrar
or agent of the Authority, or for any committee or other body
in respect to the bonds, notes, debentures, obligations or
securities of the Authority, whether or not issued pursuant
hereto.
(i) The Trustee may, in relation to any powers or duties
imposed upon it by this Agreement, act upon the opinion or
advice of an attorney, surveyor, engineer or accountant,
whether retained by the Trustee or by the Authority, and shall
not be responsible for any loss resulting from any action or
non-action in accordance with any such opinion or advice.
(j) The Trustee is relieved from filing any inventory,
or qualifying under the jurisdiction of any court, or
otherwise complying with the provisions of the Uniform
Trustees' Accounting Act of 1945, or with any laws amendatory
thereof or supplemental thereto, and the provisions of said
law are hereby waived.
Sec. 9.02. The Trustee agrees to invest funds from time to
time held by it as Trustee under this Agreement, and apply the
interest earned thereon as provided in Articles III, but shall not
be under any duty or obligation to pay interest on any funds held
by it which .cannot practicably be so invested either to the
Authority or to the holder of any Bond, or to any other person; any
and all such liability for the payment of such interest being
hereby expressly waived.
Sec. 9.03. In the event that the Trustee, or any successor
trustee, shall become legally consolidated or merge with another
banking association or corporation, the banking association or
corporation resulting from such consolidation or merger shall
thereupon become and be the Trustee hereunder with the same titles,
rights, powers, benefits, duties and limitations, without the
execution or filing or recording of any instrument, and without any
action on the part of the Authority or the holders of Bonds
hereunder. A purchase of the assets and assumption of the
liabilities of the Trustee by another banking association or
corporation shall be deemed to be consolidation or merger for the
purposes of this section.
Sec. 9.04. The Trustee, or any successor trustee, may be
removed at any time by an instrument or concurrent instruments in
writing filed with the Trustee and signed by the holders of a
majority in principal amount of the Bonds then outstanding
hereunder, or by their attorneys-in-fact thereunto duly authorized.
Sec. 9.05. The Trustee, or any successor trustee, may resign
the trust created by this Agreement upon first giving notice of
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such proposed resignation and specifying the date when such
resignation shall take effect, which notice shall be given to the
Authority in writing at least twenty (20) days prior to the date
when such resignation shall take effect, and shall be given to the
Bondholders by mail at least twenty (20) days prior to the date
when such resignation shall take effect. Such resignation shall
take effect on the day so designated in such notice, unless
previously a successor trustee shall be appointed as hereinafter
provided, in which event such resignation shall take effect
immediately upon the appointment of such successor trustee.
Sec. 9.06. In case at any time the Trustee shall become
incapable of acting, or shall be removed, a successor trustee may
be appointed by the holders of at least a majority in principal
amount of the Bonds hereby secured and then outstanding, by an
instrument or instruments in writing signed by such Bondholders or
by their duly constituted attorneys-in-fact; but until a new
trustee shall be so appointed by the Bondholders, the Authority,
by an instrument executed by order of its board of directors, may
appoint a trustee to fill such vacancy until a new trustee shall
be appointed by the Bondholders as aforesaid, and when any such new
trustee shall be appointed by the Bondholders, any trustee
theretofore appointed by the Authority shall thereupon and thereby
be superseded and retired. Each such successor trustee appointed
by any of such methods shall be a bank or trust company authorized
by law so to act, and having a capital and surplus or not less than
Five Million Dollars ($5,000,000).
Sec. 9.07. Any successor trustee appointed hereunder shall
execute, acknowledge and deliver to the Authority, and to its
predecessor, an instrument accepting such appointment; and
thereupon, upon the execution of the same, such successor trustee,
without any further act or instruments or deeds of conveyance,
shall become vested with all of the assets, powers, rights, duties,
trusts and obligations of its predecessor in trust hereunder with
like effect as if originally named as trustee herein; but
nevertheless, on the written request of the successor trustee, the
trustee ceasing to act shall execute and deliver to such successor
trustee all conveyances and instruments proper to evidence the
vesting in the new trustee of the interest and title of the
retiring trustee in the trusts hereby created, subject, however,
to any lien which the retiring trustee may have pursuant to any
provision hereof; and upon request in writing of any successor
trustee, the Authority covenants to make, execute, acknowledge and
deliver any and all deeds, conveyances, assignments, or instruments
in writing for the more fully and certainly vesting in and
confirming to such successor trustee all such assets, property,
rights, powers and trusts.
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ARTICLE X.
Supplemental Agreements
Sec. 10.01. Without notice to or the consent of any
Bondholders, the Authority and the Trustee may, from time to time
and at any time, enter into such agreements supplemental hereto as
shall not be inconsistent. with .the .terms and. provisions hereof
(which supplemental agreements shall thereafter form a part
hereof):
(a) To cure any ambiguity or formal defect or omission
in this Agreement, or in any supplemental agreement, which
does not adversely affect the rights of the Bondholders;
(b) to grant to or confer upon the Trustee, for the
benefit of the Bondholders, any additional benefits, rights,
remedies, powers, authority or security that may lawfully be
granted to or conferred upon the Bondholders or the Trustee,
or to make any change which in the judgment of the Trustee,
is not to the prejudice of the Bondholders;
(c) to modify, amend or supplement this Agreement to
permit the qualification of the Bonds for sale under the
securities laws of the United States of America or of any of
the states of the United States of America or to obtain or
maintain bond insurance with respect to payments of principal
of and interest on the Bonds;
(d) to provide for the refunding or advance refunding
of the Bonds in whole or in part;
(e) to procure or maintain a rating on the Bonds from
a nationally recognized securities rating agency designated
in such supplemental agreement, if such supplemental agreement
will not adversely affect the owners of the Bonds; and
(f) any other purpose which in the judgment of the
Trustee does not adversely impact the interest of the
Bondholders.
Sec. 10.02. Subject to the terms and provisions contained in
this section, and not otherwise, the holders of not less than
sixty-six and two-thirds percent (66-2/3%) in aggregate principal
amount of the Bonds then outstanding shall have the right from time
to time, anything contained in this Agreement to the contrary
notwithstanding, to consent to and approve the execution by the
Authority and the Trustee of such agreement or agreements
supplemental hereto as shall be deemed necessary or desirable by
the Authority for the purpose of modifying, altering, amending,
adding to or rescinding, in any particular, any of the terms or
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provisions contained in this Agreement or in any supplemental
agreement; provided, however, that nothing herein contained shall
permit or be construed as permitting:
(a) an extension of the maturity of the principal or
interest on any Bond issued hereunder; or
(b) a reduction in the principal amount of any Bond or
the redemption premium or the rate of interest thereon; or
(c) a preference or priority of any Bond or Bonds over
any other Bond or Bonds; or
(d) a reduction in the aggregate principal amount of the
Bonds required for consent to such supplemental agreement.
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Nothing herein contained, however, shall be construed as making
necessary the approval by the Bondholders of the execution of any
supplemental agreement or agreements as authorized in Section 10.01
of this Article.
If at any time the Authority shall request the Trustee to
enter into any supplemental agreement for any of the purposes of
this section, the Trustee shall, at the expense of the Authority,
give notice by mail, postage prepaid, to all registered owners of
Bonds. Such notice shall briefly set forth the nature of the
proposed supplemental agreement and shall state that a copy thereof
is on file. at the office of the Trustee for inspection by all
Bondholders. The Trustee shall not, however, be subject to any
liability to any Bondholder by reason of its failure to mail the
notice required by this section, and any such failure shall not
affect the validity of such supplemental agreement when consented
to and approved as provided in this section.
Whenever, at any time within one (1) year after mailing of
such notice, the Authority shall deliver to the Trustee an
instrument or instruments purporting to be executed by the holders
of not less than sixty-six and two-thirds percent (66-2/30) in
aggregate principal amount of the Bonds then outstanding, which
instrument or instruments shall refer to the proposed supplemental
agreement described in such notice and shall specifically consent
to and approve the execution thereof in substantially the form of
the copy thereof referred to in such notice as on file with the
Trustee; thereupon, but not otherwise, the Trustee may execute such
supplemental agreement in substantially such form, without
liability or responsibility to any holder of any Bond, whether or
not such holder shall have consented thereto.
If the holders of not less than sixty-six and two-thirds
percent (66-2/3%) in aggregate principal amount of the Bonds
outstanding at the time of the execution of such supplemental
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agreement shall have consented to and approved the execution
. thereof as herein provided, no holder of any Bond shall have any
right to object to the execution of such supplemental agreement or
to object to any of the terms and provisions contained therein or
the operation thereof, or in any manner to question the propriety
of the execution thereof, or to enjoin or restrain the Trustee or
the Authority from executing the same, or from taking any action
pursuant to the. provisions thereof.
Upon the execution of any supplemental agreement pursuant to
the provisions of this section, this Agreement shall be, and shall
be deemed, modified and amended in accordance therewith, and the
respective rights, duties and obligations under this Agreement of
the Authority, the Trustee, and all holders of Bonds then
outstanding shall thereafter be determined, exercised and enforced
hereunder, subject in all respects to such modifications and
amendments.
Sec. 10.03. The Trustee is authorized to join with the
Authority in the execution of any such supplemental agreement and
to make the further agreements and stipulations which may be
contained therein. Any supplemental agreement executed in
accordance with the provisions of this Article shall thereafter
form a part of this Agreement, and all the terms and conditions
contained in any such supplemental agreement as to any provision
authorized to be contained therein shall be, and shall be deemed
to be, part of the terms and conditions of this Agreement for any
and all purposes.
Sec. 10.04. The Trustee shall be entitled to receive, and
shall be fully protected in relying upon, the opinion of any
counsel approved by it who may be counsel for the Authority, as
conclusive evidence that any such proposed supplemental agreement
complies with the provisions of this Agreement, and that it is
proper for the Trustee, under the provisions of this Article, to
join in the execution of such supplemental agreement.
Sec. 10.05. Notwithstanding anything contained in the
foregoing provisions of this Agreement, the rights and obligations
of the Authority and of the holders of the Bonds, and the terms and
provisions of the Bonds and this Agreement, or any supplemental
agreement, may be modified or altered in any respect with the
consent of the Authority and the consent of the holders of all the
Bonds then outstanding.
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ARTICLE XI.
Miscellaneous Provisions
Sec. 11.01. Any covenant of the Authority set forth in this
Agreement may be waived or modified in whole or in part with the
written consent of the Authority and the Trustee without the
necessity of obtaining the consent of the Bondholders and without
the execution and delivery of a supplemental agreement.
Sec. 11.02. Any notice or demand which by any provision of
this Agreement is required or permitted to be given or served by
the Trustee on the Authority shall be deemed to have been
sufficiently given or served for all purposes, by being deposited,
postage prepaid, in a United States Post Office letter box,
addressed .(until another address is filed in writing by the
Authority with the Trustee for that purpose) as follows:
South Bend Redevelopment Authority
1200 County-City Building
227 West Jefferson Blvd.
South Bend, Indiana 46601
Any notice or demand which by any provision of this Agreement
is required or permitted to be given or served by the Authority on
. the Trustee shall be deemed to have been sufficiently given or
served for all purposes, by being deposited, postage prepaid, in
a United States Post Office letter box, addressed (until another
address is filed in writing by the Trustee with the Authority for
that purpose) as follows:
Norwest Bank Indiana, N.A.
112 West Jefferson Boulevard
P.O. Box 1512
South Bend, Indiana 46634
Attention: Warren G. Ransom
Sec. 11.03. In any case where the date of maturity of
interest on or principal of the Bonds or the date fixed for
redemption of any Bonds shall be in the city of payment a Saturday,
Sunday or a legal holiday or a day on which banking institutions
are authorized by law to close, then payment of interest or
principal may be made on the succeeding business day with the same
force and effect as if made on the date of maturity on the date
fixed for redemption.
Sec. 11.04. This Agreement may be simultaneously executed in
several counterparts, each of which shall be an original, and all
of which shall constitute but one and the same instrument.
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Sec. 11.05. With the exception of rights herein expressly
conferred, nothing expressed or mentioned in or to be implied from
this Agreement or the Bonds is intended or shall be construed to
give to any person or company other than the parties hereto and the
Bondholders, any legal or equitable right, remedy or claim under
or in respect to this Agreement, or any covenants, conditions and
provisions herein contained; this Agreement and all of the
covenants, conditions and provisions hereof being intended to be
and being for the sole and exclusive benefit of the parties hereto
and the owners of the Bonds as herein provided.
Sec. 11.06. If any provisions of this Agreement shall be held
or deemed to be or shall, in fact, be illegal, inoperative or
unenforceable, the same shall not affect any other provision or
provisions herein contained or render the same invalid, inoperative
or unenforceable to any extent whatever.
Sec. 11.07. No member, officer or employee of the Authority
or of any department or board thereof, shall be individually or
personally liable for the payment of the principal of or interest
or redemption premium on any Bond. Nothing herein contained shall,
however, relieve any such member, officer or employee from the
performance of any duty provided or required by law.
Sec. 11.08. This Agreement shall be construed and enforced
in accordance with the laws of the State of Indiana.
Sec. 11.09. The headings or titles of the several Articles
and Sections hereof, and any table of contents appended to copies
hereof, shall be solely for convenience of reference and shall not
affect the meaning, construction, interpretation or effect of this
Agreement.
Sec. 11.10. The provisions of this Agreement shall constitute
a contract between the Authority and the holders of the Bonds, and
after the issuance of any Bonds no change or alteration of any kind
in the provisions of this Agreement may be made until all of the
Bonds have been paid in full as to both principal and interest, or
provision for such payment has been made in accordance with
Article VIII hereof, except in accordance with Article X hereof.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY has
caused its corporate name to be hereunto subscribed by the
President of its Board of Directors, and attested by the Secretary-
Treasurer of its Board of Directors, and Norwest Bank Indiana,
N.A., as Trustee, has likewise caused these presents to be executed
in said Trustee's name and behalf by its Vice President and Trust
Officer, and its corporate seal to be hereunto affixed and attested
by its Vice President and Trust Officer, in token of its acceptance
of said trust, as of the day and year first hereinabove written.
SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
By
(Written Signature)
Joseph W Wroblewski
(Printed Signature)
President, Board of Directors
Attest:
(Written Signature)
Donald K. Fewell
(Printed Signature)
Secretary-Treasurer, Board
of Directors
NORWEST BANK INDIANA, N.A.
By
(Written Signature)
(Printed Signature)
Attest:
(Written Signature)
(Printed Signature)
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STATE OF INDIANA )
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COUNTY OF )
Before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for said
County and State, this day of 1992,
personally appeared Joseph W. Wroblewski. and Donald K. Fewell,
personally known to me to be the President and Secretary-
Treasurer, respectively, of the Board of Directors of South Bend
Redevelopment Authority, and acknowledged the execution of the
foregoing Agreement for and on behalf of said Authority.
WITNESS my hand and notarial seal.
(Seal)
My commission expires
My county of residence is
STATE OF INDIANA )
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COUNTY OF )
(Written Signature)
(Printed Signature)
Notary Public
Before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for said
County and State, this day of , 1992,
personally appeared and ,
personally known to me to be the and
respectively, of Norwest Bank Indiana, N.A.,
and acknowledged the execution of the foregoing Agreement for and
on behalf of said Bank.
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• WITNESS my hand and notarial seal.
(Written Signature)
(Seal)
(Printed Signature)
.Notary Public
My commission expires
My county of residence is
This instrument was prepared by Randolph R. Rompola, BAKER &
DANIELS, 205 West Jefferson Boulevard, Suite 250, South Bend,
Indiana 46601.
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EXHIBIT A
A part of the Northwest Quarter of Section 12, Township 37 North,
Range 2 East of the Second Principal Meridian, Portage Township,
City of South Bend, Indiana, being a part of Lots Fifty (50), and
Fifty-one (51) and Fifty-two (52) of the Original Plat of South
Bend, Indiana more particularly described as follows: Beginning
at the intersection of the Westerly right-of-way line of
St. Joseph Street (85 foot right-of-way) with the North right-
of-way line of Wayne Street (82.5 foot right-of-way), thence
South 89°38'12" West (bearing assumed) along the North right-of-
way line of Wayne Street 148.84 feet; thence North 00°27'00"
West, 186.00 feet; thence North 89°39'34" East, 165.61 feet;
thence Southwesterly 186.99 feet along a segment of a curve to
the right having a radius of 912.43 feet, .subtended by a chord
having a bearing of South 04°42'19" West and a length of 186.66
feet to the point of beginning.