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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 11-39RESOLUTION NO. 11-39 RESOLUTION APPROVING PROCEEDINGS TO FINANCE IMPROVEMENTS TO THE CITY'S MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM, APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF WATER REVENUE BONDS BY THE TUSTIN PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY FOR SUCH PURPOSES AND APPROVING RELATED DOCUMENTS AND OFFICIAL ACTIONS The City Council of the City of Tustin does hereby resolve as follows: WHEREAS, the City and the Tustin Community Redevelopment Agency have heretofore entered into a joint exercise of powers agreement establishing the Tustin Public Financing Authority (the "Authority") for the purpose, among others, of issuing its bonds to be used to provide financial assistance to the City; WHEREAS, the City has determined that, due to prevailing financial market conditions, it is in the best interests of the City to finance the acquisition and construction of certain improvements and facilities (the "Improvements") which will constitute part of the City's municipal water enterprise (the "Water System"); WHEREAS, for the purpose of raising funds necessary to provide such financial assistance to the City, the Authority proposes to authorize the issuance of its revenue bonds under the provisions of Article 4 (commencing with section 6584) of Chapter 5 of Division 7 of Title 1 of the California Government Code (the "Act"), designated as the Tustin Public Financing Authority Water Revenue Bonds, 2011 Series A (the "Bonds"), all pursuant to and secured by an indenture of trust (the "Indenture"), by and between the Authority and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (the "Trustee"); WHEREAS, in order to provide for the repayment of the Bonds, the Authority will sell the Improvements to the City pursuant to an installment sale agreement (the "Installment Sale Agreement"), under which the City will agree to make installment payments to the Authority payable from the net revenues of the Water System which will be calculated to be sufficient, in time and amount, to enable the Authority to pay the principal of and interest and premium (if any) on the Bonds when due and payable; WHEREAS, the City's obligations under the Installment Sale Agreement will be on parity as to payment and security with the City's obligations with respect to its $14,355,000 City of Tustin 2003 Refunding Water Revenue Bonds, of which $11,165,000 is currently outstanding; WHEREAS, the form of an official statement (the "Official Statement") describing the Authority, the City, the Water System, the Bonds and other matters, to be used in connection with the marketing of the Bonds, has been prepared and presented to the City; Resolution 11-39 Page 1 of 4 WHEREAS, the firm of Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. (the "Underwriter") has proposed to purchase and underwrite the Bonds and has presented to the City a form of bond purchase agreement for the Bonds, to be entered into among the Authority, the City and the Underwriter (the "Bond Purchase Agreement"); and WHEREAS, the Council approves all of said transactions in furtherance of the public purposes of the City, and wishes at this time to take its action approving the issuance and sale of the Bonds and the financing to be accomplished thereby; NOW, THEREFORE, it is hereby ORDERED and DETERMINED, as follows: SECTION 1: Approval of Bonds. The Council hereby approves the issuance of the Bonds by the Authority for the purpose, among others, of providing funds to finance the Improvements, so long as (a) the principal amount of Bonds does not exceed $22,000,000, (b) so long as the true interest cost of the Bonds is not greater than 7%, and (c) so long as the final maturity date of the Bonds is not later than April 1, 2041. SECTION 2: Approval of Installment Sale Agreement. The Council hereby approves the Installment Sale Agreement in the form on file with the City Clerk, together with such additions thereto and changes therein as the Mayor, the City Manager, the Assistant City Manager or the Finance Director (the "Designated Officers") shall deem necessary, desirable or appropriate, the execution of which by the City shall be conclusive evidence of the approval of any such additions and changes. The Designated Officers, each acting alone, are hereby authorized and directed to execute, and the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to attest to, the final form of the Installment Sale Agreement for and in the name and on behalf of the City. The Council hereby authorizes the delivery and performance of the Installment Sale Agreement. SECTION 3: Sale of Bonds. The Council hereby approves the sale of the Bonds by the Authority by negotiation with the Underwriter pursuant to the Bond Purchase Agreement in the form on file with the City Clerk, together with such additions thereto and changes therein as a Designated Officer shall deem necessary, desirable or appropriate, the execution of which by the City shall be conclusive evidence of the approval of such additions and changes. The Designated Officers, each acting alone, are hereby authorized and directed to execute the final form of the Bond Purchase Agreement for and in the name and on behalf of the City upon the submission of an offer by the Underwriter to purchase the Bonds, which offer is acceptable to a Designated Officer and consistent with the requirements of this Resolution. The amount of Underwriter's discount for the Bonds shall be not more than 1 % of the par amount thereof (not taking into account any original issue discount on the sale thereof). Resolution 11-39 Page 2 of 4 SECTION 4: Official Statement. The Council hereby approves the preliminary Official Statement in the form on file with the City Clerk, together with such additions thereto and changes therein as a Designated Officer shall deem necessary, desirable or appropriate. The Designated Officers, each acting alone, are hereby authorized and directed to deem final within the meaning of Rule 15c 2-12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 except for permitted omissions, the preliminary form of the Official Statement describing the Bonds. Distribution of such preliminary Official Statement is hereby approved. The Designated Officers, each acting alone, are hereby authorized to execute the final form of the Official Statement, including as it may be modified by such additions thereto and changes therein as a Designated Officer shall deem necessary, desirable or appropriate, and the execution of the final Official Statement by the City shall be conclusive evidence of the approval of any such additions and changes. The Council hereby authorizes the distribution of the final Official Statement by the Underwriter. The final Official Statement shall be executed in the name and on behalf of the City by a Designated Officer. SECTION 5: Official Actions. The Mayor, the City Manager, the Assistant City Manager, the Finance Director, the City Clerk and any and all other officers of the City are hereby authorized and directed, for and in the name and on behalf of the City, to do any and all things and take any and all actions, including execution and delivery of any and all assignments, certificates, requisitions, agreements, notices, consents, instruments of conveyance, warrants and other documents, including the application to providers of municipal bond insurance for the Bonds, which they, or any of them, may deem necessary or advisable in order to consummate the lawful issuance and sale of the Bonds and the consummation of the transactions as described herein. SECTION 6: Effective Date. This Resolution shall take effect from and after the date of its passage and adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Tustin, at a regular meeting on the 3~d day of May, 2011. ATTEST: PAMELA STOKER, City Clerk Resolution 11-39 Page 3 of 4 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS CITY OF TUSTIN ) I, Pamela Stoker, City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Tustin, California, do hereby certify that the whole number of the members of the City Council of the City of Tustin is five; that the above and foregoing Resolution No. 11-39 was duly passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Tustin City Council, held on the 3~d day of May, 2011, by the following vote: COUNCILMEMBER AYES: COUNCILMEMBER NOES: COUNCILMEMBER ABSTAINED: COUNCILMEMBER ABSENT: Amante, Nielsen, Gomez, Murray (4) Gavello (1) None (0) None (0) PAMELA STOKER, City Clerk Resolution 11-39 Page 4 of 4