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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996-09-11 Resolution 110n ~ , RESOLUTION NO. RESOLUTION OF THE- SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY APPROVING AND RATIFYING THE SALE OF SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY LEASE RENTAL REVENUE REFUNDING BONDS SERIES 1996 A (SOUTH BEND CENTRAL DEVELOPMENT AREA PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT PROJECT) AND APPROVING THE EXECUTION OF AN ADDENDUM TO THE LEASE BETWEEN THE AUTHORITY AND THE SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION AND OTHER RELATED MATTERS WHEREAS, the South Bend Redevelopment Authority (the "Authority") at a meeting on March 13, 1996, adopted Resolution No. 107 (the "Bond Resolution") authorizing the issuance and sale of bonds to be known as the "South Bend Redevelopment Authority Lease Rental Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 1996 A Bonds (South Bend Central Development Area Public Improvement Project)" (the "Bonds") pursuant to IC 36-7-14.5 et sec,., in the aggregate principal amount not to exceed Six Million and 00/100 Dollars ($6,000,000.00), the proceeds of which are to be used to refund the South Bend Redevelopment Authority Lease Rental Revenue Bonds (South Bend Central Development Area Public Improvement Project) (the "1990 Bonds") issued in 1990 to finance the construction of certain public improvements in the South Bend Central Development Area (the "Project") and certain other lease rental revenue bonds of the Authority, and to pay the costs of issuance of the Bonds; and WHEREAS, the Bond Resolution authorized the President to enter into a bond purchase agreement (the "Bond Purchase Agreement") to provide for the sale of the Bonds to City Securities Corporation; and WHEREAS, the financial advisor to the Authority had determined that it is in the • best interest of the Authority to refund only a portion of the 1990 Bonds at the present time; and w WHEREAS, as part of the sale of the Bonds, the redemption terms provided in the • Bond Resolution have been modified and the Authority desires to amend Section 3 of the Bond Resolution to provide for the new redemption terms; and WHEREAS, the President of the Authority has executed a Bond Purchase Agreement providing for the refunding of those 1990 Bonds maturing on February 1 in the years 2004 to and including 2012 in an aggregate principal amount of $3,790,000 (the "Refunded Bonds"); and WHEREAS, the Authority previously entered into a lease between the Authority and the South Bend Redevelopment Commission (the "Commission") dated as of November 1, 1989, as amended by an Addendum to Lease entered into by the Authority and the Commission and dated as of April 6, 1990 (collectively, the "Lease"), pursuant to which the Authority is leasing the Project to the Commission; and • WHEREAS, the Authority desires to approve and execute an addendum to the Lease (the "Addendum"), a copy of which is attached hereto as "Exhibit A" and incorporated herein, reflecting lower annual lease rental amounts; and WHEREAS, the Authority intends to send written notice of redemption (the "Notice of Redemption") to Norwest Bank Indiana, N.A., trustee of the 1990 Bonds (the "Trustee") for the Refunded Bonds as required by Section 4.02 of the trust agreement entered into by the Authority and the Trustee and dated as of November 1, 1989; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by this South Bend Redevelopment Authority as follows: • -2- Section 1. The Authority hereby approves and ratifies the execution of the • Bond Purchase Agreement providing for the sale of the Bonds in an aggregate principal amount of Three Million Seven Hundred Ninety Thousand and 00/100 Dollars ($3,790,000.00) to refund the Refunded Bonds. Section 2. The Addendum attached hereto as Exhibit A is hereby approved and the President or Vice President and Secretary-Treasurer are hereby authorized to execute said Addendum. The Lease shall be amended as of the date (the "Deposit Date") when the Authority deposits or causes to be deposited a portion of the proceeds derived from the sale of the Bonds into an escrow fund (the "Escrow Fund") to be established by that certain Irrevocable Escrow Deposit Agreement, such Agreement to be dated as of September 1, 1996, to reduce the annual rental payments payable in semi-annual installments. The Deposit Date shall be recorded as an endorsement to the Addendum. Section 3. The Authority hereby authorizes and directs the President of the Authority to execute and deliver the Notice of Redemption to the Trustee on the Deposit Date. Section 4. Section 3 of the Bond Resolution is amended and replaced with the following: Section 3. The Bonds may be redeemed prior to maturity, at the option of the Authority in whole or in part, in whole multiples of $5,000 on February 1, 2006, or any date thereafter from any moneys made available for that purpose, at a redemption price expressed as a percentage of the principal amount of each Bond to be redeemed in accordance with the following schedule, plus interest accrued on the Bonds so redeemed to the date fixed for redemption: . -3- • Redemption Date Optional Redemption Price February 1, 2006, or thereafter on or before January 31, 2007 February 1, 2007, or thereafter on or before January 31, 2008 February 1, 2008, and thereafter prior to maturity 101% 105.5% 100% Section 5. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect after its adoption by the Authority. Adopted at a meeting of the Authority held on September 11, 1996, in Room 1308, County-City Building, 227 West Jefferson Boulevard, South Bend, Indiana 46601. C7 CITY OF SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY Gli. ICJ ~--~ By: osep W. Wroblewski, President ATTEST: Mar O. Ferlic, ecretary-Treasurer J:\WPDOCS\RRROMPOL~STHBENDWUTHREF.96~LESOLUTI.ONS\RALEASE.ADD • -4-