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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions 84-291A N.C.S. 11/19/1984!~ ~ ` ~'I. ~_~~ ~ ~ Resolution N®.~~T. C. S. . of the 'Ciy of Petaluma,, Califo"rna RESOLUT'fiON ISS.UING~ BONDS: UNDER... THE IMPROVEMENT BOND: ACT' ~OF' '191.5 WHEREAS, this City Council haS here:to,fore initiated assessment proceedings pursuant to'its.Resol.ution of Intention No. 84-78 NCS under the Municipal Improvement Act of 1913 (Division 12 of the California Streets. and Highways Code), and has confirmed said as>sessment in the total amount of $2,492,887.08;_ and WHEREAS, said assessment'pr.oceedings provide for the issuance of bonds in an aggregate amount not to-exceed the total amount of the assessrtient as confirmed pursuant to the Improvement Bond Act of 1915 (Division 10 of the California Streets and Highways Code); and WHEREAS, the City Council in its. Resolution No. $~{-291NC~ccepted the bid of Wulff, Hansen & Co. for the bonds at the interest rates set forth in said bid; and WHEREAS, this City Council desires, pursuant to Section 8650.1 o.f the Streets and Hghway,s Code., to establish the denomination of the bonds- and the, amount to mature each year which will be other and different than that provided. in Section 8650 of said Code;. NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Petaluma (the "City") DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DETERMINE AND ORDER as follows: I. 1. Issuance .and Details of Bonds.. In accordance with the proceedings heretofore taken;~bonds shall be issued pursuant to said Improvement Bond Act of 1915 and this Resolution sn the aggregate princip'a1 amount of $2,4.11,439.92 (the "Bond"s").. The Bonds shall be. designated "City of Petaluma, California."Local Lmprovement Bonds (Assessment District No. 14)." The Borids hall be issuable only as fully registered .Reno, 84-29.1A ~NGS Paae 1 of 8 bonds in the denomination of $5,000, o.r any integral multiple thereof, as determined by Wulff, Hansen & Co., except for Bond No. 1 which shall be in the amount of $1,439.92. The Bonds shall be dated December 12, 1984, and interest thereon shall be payable semiannually on January 2 and July 2 of each year, commencing January 2, 1986. Each Bond shall bear interest from the interest payment date next preceding the date on which it is authenticated, unless authenticated on a January 2 or July 2, in which case it shall bear interest from such interest payment date, or, unless authenticated prior to January 2, 1985, in which case it shall bear interest from its date; provided, however, that if at the time of authentication interest is in default, such Bond shall bear interest from the date to which interest shall have been paid. The Bonds shall mature on July 2 in the amounts and years and shall bear interest at the rates set forth in the bid submitted by Wulff, Hansen & Co. and accepted by the City. The Bonds are subject to redemption as provided in Section 13 of this Resolution. The principal and redemption premium of the Bonds shall be payable in lawful money of the United States of America at the principal corporate trust office of Bank of America NT and SA, as Transfer Agent, Registrar and Paying Agent (the "Bank"), in San Francisco, California, upon the presentation and surrender of such Bonds as the same shall become due and payable. Payment of the inte:rest on the Bonds-shall be made to the owner thereof by check or draft mailed to the owner at his address as it appears on the registration books of the Bank or at such address as he may have filed with the Bank, for that purpose, as of the 15th day immediately preceding each interest payment date... 2. Execution of Bonds. The Bonds shall be executed in facsimile by .the- F~•nance- Officer and by the .City Clerk of the City, and the corporate seal of the City shall be imprinted in Reso , 84-291A Page 2. of 8 facsimile on the Bonds. The Bonds shall then .be delivered to the Bank for authentication by it. In case an officer who shall have signed or attested any of the Bonds by facsimile or otherwise shall cease to be such officer of the City before the authentication, delivery and issuance of the~Bonds, such Bonds nevertheless may be authenticated, delivered and issued and, upon such authentication, delivery and issue,. shall be as binding upon the City, as though those who signed and attested the same had remained in office. 3. Authentication. Only such of the Bonds as shall bear thereon a certificate of authentication substantially in the form below, manually executed by the Bank, shall be valid or obligatory for any purpose or entitled to the benefits of this Resolution, and such certificate of the Bank shall be conclusive evidence that the Bonds so authenticated have been duly executed, authenticated and delivered hereunder and are entitled to the benefits of this Resolution. The Bank's certificate of authentication on any Bond shall be deemed to be executed by it if signed by an authorized officer or signatory of the Bank, but it shall not be necessary that the same officer or signatory sign the certificate of authentication on all of the Bonds issued hereunder. [FORM OF CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICATION AND REGISTRATION] This is one of the Bonds described in the within mentioned-Resolution of Issuance, which has been authenticated and registered on , BANK OF AMERICA NT and SA, Transfer Agent, Registrar and Paying Agent By Authorized Officer Reno, 84-291A Page 3 of 8 4. Form of Bonds. The Bonds shall be issued substantially in the form set forth in Section 8652 of the Streets and Highways Code. 5. Exchange of Bonds. Any Bond, upon surrender thereof at the principal corporate trust office of the Bank, together with an assignment duly executed by the registered owner thereof (the "Owner") or his attorney or legal representative in such form as shall be satisfactory to the Bank, may, at the option of such Owner, be exchanged for an aggregate principal amount of Bonds equal to the principal amount of the Bond so surrendered, and of any authorized denomination or denominations. The.C'ity'shall make provision for the exchange of Bonds at the principal corporate trust office of the Trustee. 6. Negotiability, Registration and Transfer of Bonds. The Bank shall keep books for the registration, and for the registration of transfers, of Bonds as provided in this Resolution which shall at all times be open to inspection by the City. The transfer of any Bond may be registered only upon such books upon surrender thereof to the Bank together with an assignment duly executed by the Owner or his attorney or legal representative in such form as shall be satisfactory to the Bank. Upon any such registration of transfer the City shall execute and the Bank shall authenticate and deliver in exchange for such Bond a new Bond or Bonds registered in the name of the. transferee, of any denomination or denominations authorized by this Resolution, and in an aggregate principal amount equal to the principal amount of such Bond or Bonds so surrendered. In all cases in which Bonds shall be exchanged the City shall execute and the Bank shall authenticate and deliver at the earliest practicable time Bonds in accordance with the provisions of this Resolution. All Bonds surrendered in any such exchange or registration of transfer shall forthwith be cancelled by the Bank. The City or the Bank may make a charge for every such exchange or registration of transfer of Bonds Reso, 84-291A Page 4 of 8 sufficient to reimburse it for any tax or other governmental charge requ"fired to be paid with respect to such exchange or registration of transfer, but no other charge shall be made to any owner for the privilege of exchanging o.r registering the transfer of Bonds under the provisions of this Resolution. Neither the City nor- the Bank shal"1 be required to make such exchange or registration of transfer of Bonds during the 15 days immediately preceding any January 2 or July 2. 7. Ownership of Bonds. The person in whose name any .Bond shall be registered shall be d'eeined and regarded as the absolute Owner thereof for all purposes a_nd payment of or on account of the principal, and redemption premium, if -any, of any such Bond, and the interest on any such Bond, shall be made. only to or upon the order of the registered owner thereof or his legal representative. A'll such payments sha1T"be.val"i"d and effectual to satisfy arid. discharge the l,ab•i'lity~ upon" such Bond., including the redemption premium,, if any, and interest thereon to the extent of the sum or. -sums .so :,paid,. - " 8. Mutilated, Destroyed, Stolen .or Lost Bonds. In case any Bond secured hereby shall become mutilated or be destroyed, stolen or Lost; the City shall have caused to be executed, and the Bank shall authenticate and deliver, a new Bond of like date and tenor in exchange and substitution for and upon .the cancellation of such mutilated Bond, ox in lieu of and in substitution for such Bond destroyed, stolen or lost, upon the owner's paying the reasonable expenses and charges of the City and the Bank in connection therewith and, in the case of a Bond destroyed, stolen or lost, his filing with the Bank eVidence~ satisfactory to it and to the City that such Bond was destroyed, stolen or lost, and of his ownership thereof, and furnishing"the"C y and the Bank with indemn"ity satisfactory to them. 9. Cancellation of Bonds. Al,l Bonds paid or, redeemed,. either at or before maturity, shall be cancelled upon the payment ar redemption of such Bond and shall be delivered Reso, 84-291A Page 5 of 8 to the Bank when such payment or redemption is made. All Bonds cancelled under any of the provisions of this Resolution shall be destroyed by the Bank, which shall execute a certificate in duplicate describing the. Bonds so destroyed; and one executed certificate shall be filed with the Clerk and the other executed certificate shall be retrained by the Bank: II. 10. Reserve Fund. Pursuant to Part 16 of Division 10 of the California Streets and Highways Code, as amended, there shall be created a special reserve fund.for the bonds to be designated "Assessment District No. 14 Reserve Fund" (the "Reserve Fund"). The Reserve Fund shall be funded in an amount equal to five percent. (5%) of the initial aggregate principal amount of the Bonds, which shall be deposited in the Reserve Fund out of Bond proceeds.. Monies in the Reserve Fund shall. be applied as herein provided. Amounts in such Fund shall. be transferred to the Redemption Fund for the Bonds if, as a result of delinquencies in the payment of assessments, there are insufficient monies in such Redemption Fund to pay principal of :and~nterest on the Bonds. Amounts so transferred .shall be repaid to the Reserve Fund from proceeds from the redemption or foreclosure of property with respect to which an assessment is-unpaid and 'from payments of the delinquent assessments. .Interest earned on monies in the Reserve Fund shall accrue~to the Reserve Fund provided that. the amount of .interest credited thereto shall not result. in the Bonds becoming "arbitrage bonds" as defined in Section 103(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of .1954,, as amended, and the regulations. promulgated a-nd proposed thereunder. Whenever monies in the Reserve Fund. are sufficient to retire all of the Bonds outstanding,.plus accrued interest thereon, such monies shall be transferred to the redemption fund from the Bonds and collection of the remaining unpaid assessments shall cease. Reso, 84-291A Page 6 of 8 11. Improvement Fund. The proceeds from the sale of the Bonds, after deposit of .required amounts in the Reserve Fund and .Redemption Fund, shall be placed in the fund hereby created, pursuant to Sections 10602 and 10424 of the California Streets and Highways Code, as amended, which shall be called "Assessment District No. 14 Fund" (the "Improvement Fund") and the monies in said fund shall be used only for the purposes authorized in said assessment proceedings. Any surplus in the Improvement fund after completion of the improvements be transferred to the Redemption Fund (created hereunder) to redeem bonds at the next interest payment date and shall be applied as a credit upon the assessment. 12. Redemption Fund. Principal of and interest on said Bonds shall be paid out of the redemption fund created pursuant to Section 8671 of the California Streets and Highways Code (the "Redemption Fund"). Accrued interest on the Bonds, if any, shall be deposited in the Redemption Fund. In all respects not recited herein said Bonds shall be governed by the provisions of the 'improvement Bond Act of 1915, Division 10 of the California Streets.arid.Highways Code; as amended.. III. 13. Redemption. The .Bonds may be redeemed and paid in advance of maturity, at the option of the Finance Officer for the City, upon the second day of January or July in any year by (i) giving at least 60 days' notice by registered mail to the registered owner of the Bonds at the address as it appears on the registration books of the Bank and_(ii) paying principal and accrued interest together with a premium equal to five percent (5%) of the principal. IV. 14. Designation of Transfer Agent, Registrar and Paying Agent. Bank of America NT and SA is hereby designated Transfer Agent, Registrar and Paying Agent for the City with respect to the Bonds. Reso, 84-2:91 A ~ Page 7 of ~ 15. Covenant to Foreclose. The City hereby covenants that upon default of any assessment payment due, it will cause foreclosure proceedings to be brought within one hundred fifty (150) days of such default and thereafter diligently prosecute to completion such proceedings. 16. Order`to Print and Authentic.-ate Bonds. The Finance Officer is hereby instructed to cause bonds, as set forth above, to be printed and follo.wirig the f-fling of the list, of unpaid assessments, to deliver said printed Bonds to the Bank for authentication, and the Bank is hereby directed to authenticate the Bonds and delivex the authenticated Bonds to an authorized representative of Wulff,"Hansen.&'C,o upon payment of the purchase price as 'set forth in the accepted bond bid. 17. Amendments:,~.Ths Resolution may be amended, .. without a resolution :o, f; the C''ity .Counci;l, to make such nonsubstantive changes as ma.y:be agreed upon by the City and the Bank. In this regard; the Cit-y Attorney; the City Manager and the Finance Officer are hereby empowered to act on behalf of the City to make such changes. A11 other amendments hereto shall be made only by resolution of the City Council." ' Under the .power-and authority°conferred upon,,this Council' hythe Charter of said City. I hereby certify the foregoing 'Resolution was, in£roduced .and adopted by the pr e s to Council of the City of.Petaluma at a (Regular) (A~i (~) (~~(c~l) meeting f on the .,_~ ~I1:-_---.._.:._ day of ..LYf~.Y. ~~TI~~ C.,.-: ...... ........... 19$4..-~ by the following 'xote: ity Attoiney _ _.. 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