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HomeMy WebLinkAboutApproving reissuance of Not to Exceed $12,920,485 Multifamily Housing Revenue Refunding Bonds (The Pointe at St. Joseph)ORDINANCE No. 9000-99 Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana April 12, 19 99 Attest: LORETT~ J. D Arrest: City Clerk President of Common Council Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana April 13, 19 99 City Clerk Approved and signed by me April 14. 19 99 Mayor ORDINANCE NO. U O ~ ` Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana Approving Reissuance of Not to Exceed $12,920,485 Multifamily Housing Revenue Refunding Bonds (The Pointe at St. Joseph Project), Reissuance of 1999, Series A, B and C, and Making Certain Other Findings and Determinations Relative to the Project. STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND INTENT By prior ordinance, the Common Council authorized the issuance of its $11,000,000 Multifamily Housing Revenue Refunding Bonds (The Pointe at St. Joseph Project) Series A and Series B, dated December 15, 1988, its $555,000 Multifamily Revenue Bonds (The Pointe at St. Joseph Project) Series A and Series B, dated January 25, 1989 and its $12,920,485 Multifamily Housing Revenue Refunding Bonds (The Pointe at St. Joseph Project), Issue of 1994, Series A, Series B, Series C and Series D, respectively (collectively, the "Refunded Bonds") to finance in whole or in part and to refund certain previously issued Bonds the proceeds of which were spent with respect to the Project; and Can-American South Bend Partnership, the owner of the Project (the "Owner") has negotiated with John Nuveen & Co. (the "Bondholder") respecting, among other things, lowering the interest rate on the Bonds Outstanding; and The revised Bonds shall be in the form and in the manner prescribed in the Third Supplemental Indenture, dated as of March 1, 1999 (the "Indenture"), by and between the City of South Bend, Indiana (the "City") and First Union National Bank of Florida and 1st Source Bank (collectively, the "Trustee"), which Indenture sets forth the denominations and maturity dates for the Bonds and provides the places for payment of principal of and interest on the Bonds; and The reissuance of the Bonds will be of benefit to the health and general welfare of the City. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. It is hereby found and determined that the reissuance of the Bonds by the City pursuant to the Indenture will serve to lower the interest rate on the Bonds Outstanding thereby enhancing the viability of the Project, and will be of benefit to the health and general welfare of the City. The principal amount of the Bonds referred to herein may be modified with the approval of the Mayor or Deputy Mayor of the City. ~:CTION 2. The Common Council hereby approves the reissuance of the Bonds, provided that the Bonds, and the premium, if any, and interest thereon, shall be special obligations of the City secured solely by its interest in the Project and shall never be a debt of the State or any political subdivision thereof, and neither the State nor any political subdivision thereof shall be liable thereon. SF. TTON 3. All costs of reissuance of the Bonds, including all counsel, special counsel and Placement Agent fees, shall be paid by or on behalf of the Owner. SECTION 4. If any section, paragraph or provision of this ordinance shall be held to be invalid or unenforceable for any reason, the invalidity or unenforceability of such section, paragraph or provision shall not affect any of the remaining provisions of this ordinance. SECTION 5. All prior resolutions, ordinances and orders or parts thereof in conflict herewith are to the extent of such conflict hereby repealed; prior resolutions, ordinances and orders or parts thereof consistent with the terms hereof are hereby ratified and confirmed. This ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, this .~~ day of r ~ ~ , 1999. COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA 1st READlt~G ~- l Z 2rd F.v~,D1~0 ~~^ \2^~1q f~lOT F,PrROVED REFERRED PASSED ~-\2-~ \ ssosoz r~ ~~6~ By: ~.,~C'.~ ~,, Member of the Common Council ,~. , ... R~,~ f~9AR 3 ~ 199 -2- 1200 COUNTY-CITY BUILDING SOUTH BEND, INDIANA 46601-1830 PHONE 219/235-9278 Fax 219/235-9021 TDD 219/ 235-5567 CITY OF SOUTH BEND STEPHEN J. LUECKE, MAYOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION DONALD E. INKS DIRECTOR March 25, 1999 Ms. Loretta J. Duda, Clerk City of South Bend, Indiana Room 455, County-City Building South Bend, IN 46601 Re: Ordinance -The Point at St. Joseph Project -Reissue of 1999 Series A, B and C of the City of South Bend, Indiana Dear Ms. Duda: Enclosed is a proposed form of Ordinance for consideration by the South Bend Common Council at its meeting on April 12, 1999. I anticipate asking the Council to suspend its rules to give the Ordinance both a first reading and public hearing. Should you have any questions, please contact me. Respectfully, ~~J TH P. FEDDER L 1 Counsel ' KPF:ram enc. cc: Philip J. Faccenda, Esq. .... C-1~R 3 1999 ....~.. ;..,,;y GATHA VAUGHN CAROLYN ANDERSON CARL ELLISON ROLAND KELLY JERRY HAMMES KENNETH FEDDER PRESIDENT VICE PRESIDENT SECRETARY MEMBER MEMBER LEGAL COUNSEL