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HomeMy WebLinkAbout7364 (Res.)RESOLUTION NO. 7364 201H 0 • a RESOLUTION NO. 7364 THE FORMOANDU DETAILSG AND PROVIDINGN FORNG THES PAYMENTE OFRIBING $4,850,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION IMPROVEMENT BONDS, SERIES 1984A BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Stillwater, Minnesota, as follows: Section 1. Authorization and Sale. (a) This Council, by resolution adopted August 23, 1984, authorized the issuance and public sale of $4,850,000 General Obligation Improvement Bonds, Series 1984A of the City, to be used, along with funds on hand, to refinance the City's outstanding on Bonds, Series 61981A, dated eNovember ral g 1t11981e,matr their ary mmaturit maturity on November 1, 1984. (b) Notice of sale of the Bonds has been duly published, and the Council, having examined and considered all bids received pursuant to the published notice, does hereby find and determine that the most favorable bid received is that of The First National Bank of Saint Paul, in St. Paul Minnesota, and associates, to purchase the Bonds at a price of plus delivery and payment, interest Bonds on the further terms and conditions of hereinafter set forth. (c) The sale of the Bonds is hereby awarded to said bidder, and the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed on behalf of the City to execute a contract for the sale of the Bonds in accordance with the terms of said bid. The good faith check of the successful bidder shall be retained by the Finance Director until the Bonds have been delivered and the purchase price paid. The good faith checks of other bidders shall be returned to them forthwith. Section 2. Bond Terms; Registration; Execution and 2.01. Maturities; Interest Rates; Denominations; Payment. The Bonds shall be designated General Obligation Improvement Bonds, Series 1984A, shall be originally dated as each,of e the coreany� shall thereof, l 1984, on of shall mature on Delivery. 0 0 • • • n •-d February 1 in the respective years and amounts stated below, and shall bear interest from date of issue until paid or duly called for redemption at the respective annual rates set forth opposite such years and amounts, as follows: Year Amount Rate Year Amount Rate 1987 $100,000 7.40% 1997 $250,000 9.40% 1988 110,000 7.60% 1998 270,000 9.50% 1989 120,000 7.85% 1999 300,000 9.60% 1990 130,000 8.10% 2000 325,000 9.70% 1991 145,000 8.30% 2001 355,000 9.80% 1992 160,000 8.50% 2002 390,000 9.90% 1993 175,000 8.70% 2003 430,000 10.00% 1994 190,000 8.90% 2004 470,000 10.00% 1995 205,000 9.10% 2005 500,000 10.00% 1996 225,000 9.25% The Bonds shall be issuable only in fully registered form. The interest Lnereon and, upon surrender of each Bond, the principal amount thereof shall be payable by check or draft issued by the Registrar described herein. 2.02. Dates; Interest Payment Dates. Each Bond shall be dated as of the last interest payment date preceding the date of authentication to which interest on the Bond has been paid or made available for payment, unless (i) the date of authentication is an interest payment date to which interest has been paid or made available for payment, in which case such Bond shall be dated as of the date of authentication, or (ii) the date of authentication is prior to August 1, 1985, in which case such Bond shall be dated as of October 1, 1984. The interest on the Bonds shall be payable on February 1 and August % in each year, commencing August 1, 1985, to the owner of record thereof as of the close of business on the fifteenth day of the immediately preceding month, whether or not such day is a business day. 2.03. Registration. The City shall appoint, and shall maintain, a bond registrar, transfer agent and paying agent (the Registrar). The effect of registration and the rights and duties of the City and the Registrar with respect thereto shall be as follows: (a) Register. The Registrar shall keep at its principal corporate trust office a bond register in which the Registrar shall provide for the registration of ownership of Bonds and the registration of transfers and exchanges of Bonds entitled to be registered, transferred or exchanged. e e • • .01 • e oak (b) Transfer of Bonds. Upon surrender for transfer of any Bond duly endorsed by the registered owner thereof or accompanied by a written instrument of transfer, in form satisfactory to the Registrar, duly executed by the registered owner thereof or by an attorney duly authorized by the registered owner in writing, the Registrar shall authenticate and deliver, in the name of the designated transferee or transferees, one or more new Bonds of a like aggregate principal amount and maturity, as requested by the transferor. The Registrar may, however, close the books for registration of any transfer after the fifteenth day of the month preceding each interest payment date and until such interest payment date. (c) Exchange of Bonds. Whenever any Bonds are surrendered by the registered owner for exchange the Registrar shall authenticate and deliver one or more new Bonds of a like aggregate principal amount and maturity, as requested by the registered owner or the owner's attorney in writing. (d) Cancellation. All Bonds surrendered upon any transfer or exchange shall be promptly cancelled by the Registrar and thereafter disposed of as directed by the City. (e) Improper or Unauthorized Transfer. When any Bond is presented to the Registrar for transfer, the Registrar may refuse to transfer the same until it is satisfied that the endorsement on such Bond or separate instrument of transfer is valid and genuine and that the requested transfer is legally authorized. The Registrar shall incur no liability for the refusal, in good faith, to make transfers which it, in its judgment, deems improper or unauthorized. (f) Persons Deemed Owners. The City and the Registrar may treat the person in whose name any Bond is at any time registered in the bond register as the absolute owner of such Bond, whether such Bond shall be overdue or not, for the purpose of receiving payment of, or on account of, the principal of and interest on such Bond and for all other purposes, and all such payments so made to any such registered owner or upon the owner's order shall be valid and effectual to satisfy and discharge the liability upon such Bond to the extent of the sum or sums'so paid. (g) Taxes, Fees and Charges. For every transfer or exchange of Bonds, the Registrar may impose a charge upon the owner thereof sufficient to reimburse the Registrar for • • • oe 0 reN any tax, fee or other governmental charge required to be paid with respect to such transfer or exchange. (h) Mutilated, Lost, Stolen or Destroyed Bonds. In case any Bond shall become mutilated or be destroyed, stolen or lost, the Registrar shall deliver a new Bond of like amount, number, maturity date and tenor in exchange and substitution for and upon cancellation of any such mutilated Bond or in lieu of and in substitution for any such Bond destroyed, stolen or lost, upon the payment of the reasonable expenses and charges of the Registrar in connection therewith; and, in the case of a Bond destroyed, stolen or lost, upon filing with the Registrar of evidence satisfactory to it that such Bond was destroyed, stolen or lost, and of the ownership thereof, and upon furnishing to the Registrar of an appropriate bond or indemnity in form, substance and amount satisfactory to it, in which both the City and the Registrar shall be named as obligees. All Bonds so surrendered to the Registrar shall be cancelled by it and evidence of such cancellation shall be given to the City. If the mutilated, destroyed, stolen or lost Bond has already matured or been called for redemption in accordance with its terms it shall not be necessary to issue a new Bond prior to payment. 2.04. Appointment of Initial Registrar. The City hereby appoints The First National Bank of Saint Paul St. Paul Minnesota , as the initial Registrar. The Mayor and the City Clerk are authorized to execute and deliver, on behalf of the City, a contract with said Registrar. Upon merger or consolidation of the Registrar with another corporation, if the resulting corporation is a bank or trust company authorized by law to conduct such business, such corporation shall be authorized to act as successor Registrar. The City agrees to pay the reasonable and customary charges of the Registrar for the services performed. The City reserves the right to remove the Registrar upon thirty (30) days notice and upon the appointment of a successor Registrar, in wnich event the predecessor Registrar shall deliver all cash and Bonds in its possession to the successor Registrar and shall deliver the bond register to the successor Registrar. 2.05. Redemption. Bonds maturing in the years 1987 through 1994 shall not be subject to redemption prior to maturity, but Bonds maturing in the years 1995, through 2005 shall be subject to redemption and prepayment at the option of the City, in whole or in part, in inverse order of maturity dates and by lot, assigned in proportion to their principal amount, within any maturity, on February 1, 1994, and any interest payment date thereafter at a price equal to the 0 • • e • o^ principal amount thereof and accrued interest to the date of redemption. Prior to the date set for redemption of any Bond prior to its stated maturity date, the Clerk shall cause notice of the call for redemption thereof to be published as required by law and, at least 30 days prior to the designated redemption date, shall cause notice of the call to be mailed to the registered holders ppany ononds to the bonderegisterdat their described in ectones as they appear Section 2.03 hereof. 2.06. Execution, Authentication and Delivery. The Bonds shall be prepared under the direction of the City Clerk and shall be executed on behalf of the City by the signatures of the Mayor and the City Clerk, provided that all signatures may be printed, engraved or lithographed facsimiles of the originals. In case any officer whose signature or a facsimile of whose signature shall appear on the Bonds shall cease to be such officer before the delivery of any Bond, such signature or facsimile shall nevertheless be valid and sufficient for all purposes, the same as if he had remained in office until delivery. Notwithstanding such execution, no Bond shall be valid or obligatory for any purpose or entitled to any security or benefit under this Resolution unless and until a certificate of authentication on such Bond has been duly executed by the manual signature of an authorized representative of the Registrar. Certificates of authentication on different Bonds need not be signed by the same representative. The executed certificate of authentication on each Bond shall be conclusive evidence that it has been authenticated and delivered under this Resolution. When the Bonds have been so prepared. executed and authenticated, the Finance Director shall deliver the same to the purchaser thereof upon payment of the purchase price in accordance with the contract of sale heretofore made and executed, and said purchaser shall not be obligated to see to the application of the purchase price. 2.07. Form of Bonds. The Bonds shall be printed in substantially the following form: e • 1 • e • (Face of the Bonds] UNITED STATES OF AMERICA STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF WASHINGTON CITY OF STILLWATER GENERAL OBLIGATION IMPROVEMENT BOND, SERIES 1984A Date of Rate Maturity Original Issue October 1, 1984 Registered Owner: CUS I P Principal Amount: Dollars KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that the City of Stillwater, a duly organized and existing municipal corporation of Washington County, Minnesota (the City), acknowledges itself to be indebted and for value received hereby promises to pay to the registered owner specified above, or registered assigns, the principal sum specified above on the maturity date specified above, with interest thereon from the date hereof at the annual rate specified above, payable on February 1 and August 1 in each year, commencing August 1, 1985, to the person in whose name this Bond is registered at the close of business on the 15th day (whether or not a business day) of the immediately preceding month, all subject to the provisions referred to herein with respect to the redemption of the principal of this Bond before maturity. The interest hereon and, upon presentation and surrender hereof, the principal hereof are payable in lawful money of the United States of America by check or draft by in , as Bond Registrar and Paying Agent, or its designated successor under the Resolution described herein. For the prompt and full payment of such principal and interest as the same respectively become due, the full faith and credit and taxing powers of the City have been and are hereby irrevocably pledged. e • • • 01 • • e 4080 Additional provisions of this Bond are contained on the reverse hereof and such provisions shall for all purposes have the same effect as though fully set forth in this place. This Bond shall not be valid or become obligatory for any purpose or be entitled to any security or benefit under the Resolution until the Certificate of Authentication hereon shall have been executed by the Bond Registrar by manual signature of one of its authorized representatives. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City of Stillwater, Washington County, Minnesota, by its City Council, has caused this Bond to be executed on its behalf by the facsimile signatures of the Mayor and City Clerk and has caused this Bond to be dated as of the date set forth below. Dated: CITY OF STILLWATER, MINNESOTA (facsimile) Mayor Attest: (facsimile) City Clerk CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICATION This is one of the Bonds delivered pursuant to the Resolution mentioned within. By Authorized Representative [Reverse of the Bonds] This Bond is one of an issue in the aggregate principal amount of $4,850,000, all of like date and tenor, except as to maturity date, interest rate, denomination and redemption privilege, issued, pursuant to a resolution adopted by the City Council on September 11, 1984 (the Resolution), to refinance certain outstanding temporary improvement bonds of the City inaccordance with the provisions of Minnesota • • • • • • , • Statutes, Chapters 429 and 475, and is i ad pursuant to and in full conformity with the Constitution and laws of the State of Minnesota thereunto enabling. The Bonds of this series are issuable only as fully registered bonds, in denominations of $5,000 or any multiple thereof, of single maturities. Bonds of this issue maturing in 1994 and earlier years are payable on their respective stated maturity dates without option of prior payment, but Bonds having stated maturity dates in 1995 and later years are each subject to redemption and prepayment at the option of the City, in whole or in part, and if in part in inverse order of maturity dates and by lot, assigned in proportion to their principal amount, within any maturity, on February 1, 1994 and any interest payment date thereafter, at a price equal to the principal amount thereof plus interest accrued to the date of redemption. Prior to the date specified for the redemption of any Bond prior to its stated maturity date, the City will cause notice of the call for redemption to be published as required by law, and, at least 30 days prior to the designated redemption date, will cause notice of the call to be mailed to the registered owner of any Bond to be redeemed at his address as it appears on the bond register maintained by the Bond Registrar. Upon partial redemption of any Bond, a new Bond or Bonds will be delivered to the owner without charge, representing the remaining principal amount outstanding. As provided in the Resolution and subject to certain limitations set forth therein, this Bond is transferable upon the books of the City at the principal office of the Bond Registrar, by the registered owner hereof in person or by his attorney duly authorized in writing upon surrender hereof together with a written instrument of transfer satisfactory to the Bond Registrar, duly executed by the registered owner or his attorney; a ' may also be surrendered in exchange for Bonds of other autho. xd denominations. Upon such transfer or exchange the CiLy will cause a new Bond or Bonds to be issued in the name of the transferee or registered owner, of the same aggregate principal amount, bearing interest at the same rate and maturing on the same date, subject to reimbursement for any tax, fee or governmental charge required to be paid with respect to such transfer or exchange. The City and the Bond Registrar may deem and treat the owner person hereof, whetherthis thisBond Bond is is overdueed oras mot,1eforste in whose name the purpose of receiving payment and for all other' purposes, and neither the City nor the Bond Registrar shall be affected by any notice to the contrary. w • • • e s • n IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED, RECITED, COVENANTED AND AGREED that all acts, conditions and things required by the Constitution and laws of the State of Minnesota to oe done, to exist, to happen and to be performed preliminary to and in the issuance of this Bond in order to make it a valid and binding general obligation of the City in accordance with its terms, have been done, do exist, have happened and have been performed as so required; that, prior to the issuance hereof the City has covenanted and agreed to levy special assessments upon property specially benefited by the local improvements financed by the Bonds, which special assessments, together with any required ad valorem taxes, will be collectible for the years and in amounts sufficient to produce sums not less than 5% in excess of the principal of and interest on the Bonds of this issue when due, and has appropriated such special assessments, and any required taxes, to the payment of such principal and interest; that if necessary for payment of such principal and interest, additional ad valorem taxes are required to be levied upon all taxable property in the City, without limitation as to rate or amount; and that the issuance of this Bond does not cause the indebtedness of the City to exceed any constitutional or statutory limitation of indebtedness. (Form of certificate to be printed on the reverse side of each Bond, following a full copy of the legal opinion) We certify that the above is a full, true and correct copy of the legal opinion rendered by bond counsel on the issue of Bonds of the City of Stillwater, Minnesota, which includes the within Bond, dated as of the date of delivery of and payment for the Bonds. (Facsimile Signature) (Facsimile Signature) City Clerk Mayor The following abbreviations, when used in the inscription on the face of this Bond, shall be construed as though they were written out in full according to applicable laws or regulations: TEN COM -- as tenants in common UNIF GIFT MIN ACT(Cust) Custodian( Mlnor) • • • • 11" • • m 10 TEN ENT -- as tenants under Uniform Gifts to by entireties Minors JT TEN as joint tenants Act with right of (State) survivorship and not as tenants in common Additional abbreviations may also be used though not in the above list. ASSIGNMENT For value received, the undersigned hereby sells, assigns and transfers unto the within Bond and all rights thereunder, and does hereby irrevocably constitute and appoint attorney to transfer the said Bond on the books kept for registration of the within Bond, with full power of substitution in the premises. Dated: Notice: The assignor's signature to this assign ment must correspond with the name as it appears upon the face of the within Bond in every particular, without alteration or enlargement or any change whatever. Signature Guaranteed: Signature(s) must be guaranteed by a national bank or trust company or by a brokerage firm having a' membership in one of the major stock exchanges. The Bond Registrar will not effect transfer of this Bond unless the information concerning the assignee requested below is provided. -10- • • • 0 e • .0010. ' d r Name and Address: (Include information for all joint owners if the Bonds are held by joint account) Please insert social security or other identifying number of assignee Section 3. 1984A Improvement Bond Account. The Bonds to be issued shall be payable from a separate 1984A Improvement Bond Account of the City, which Account the City agrees to maintain until said Bonds have been paid in full. If the money in said Account should at any time be insufficient to pay principal and interest due on the Bonds, such amounts shall be paid from other moneys on hand in other funds of the City, which other funds shall be reimbursed therefor when sufficient money becomes available in said Account. Into said Account shall be paid all Bond proceeds received from the purchaser in excess of $4,756,000, capitalized interest in the amount of $ 50 000 , all special assessments collected pursuant to Sitlicwi 4 hereof, and all taxes collected pursuant to Section 5 hereof. Section 4. Special Assessments. The City hereby covenants and agrees that, for the payment of the cost of improvements permanently financed by the Bonds the City will do and perform all acts and things necessary for the final and valid levy of special assessments in an amount not less than 208 of the cost of each of the improvements permanently financed by the Bonds, and the City estimates that it will levy assessments in the aggregate amount of $4,712,350 • The principal of said assessments shall be payable in annual installments, with interest on unpaid installments thereof from time to time at the rate of10.10 8 per annum. It is presently estimated that the principal and interest on such special assessments will be collected in the years and'.amounts as follows: • Il e a Collection Collection Year Amount Year Amount 1985 $577,657 1995 $567,083 1986 567,083 1996 567,083 1987 567,083 1997 567,083 1988 567,083 1998 567,083 1989 567,083 1999 567,083 1990 567,083 2000 567,083 1991 567,083 2001 567,083 1992 567,083 2002 567,083 1993 567,083 2003 567,083 1994 567,083 2004 567,069 In the event that any such assessment shall at any time be held invalid with respect to any lot or tract of land, due to any error, defect or irregularity in any action or proceeding taken or to be taken by the City or by this Council or by any of the officers or employees of the City, either in the making of such assessment or in the performance of any condition precedent thereto, the City hereby covenants and agrees that it will forthwith do all such further things and take all such further proceedings as shall be required by law to make such assessment a valid and binding lien upon said property. Section 5. Pledge of Taxing Powers. For the prompt and full payment of the principal of and interest on said Bonds as such payments respectively become due, the full faith, credit and unlimited taxing powers of the City shall be and ace hereby irrevocably pledged. However, it is estimated that collections of the special assessments described above, together with certain amounts deposited in escrow with the City by the developer of the property being assessed, will produce amounts not less than 5% in excess of the amounts needed to meet when due the principal and interest payments on the Bonds, and no ad valorem taxes are presently required. Section 6. nefeasance. When all of the Bonds have been discharged as provrded in this section, all pledges, covenants and other rights granted by this resolution to the holders of the Bonds shall cease. The City may discharge its obligations with respect to any Bonds which are due on any date by depositing with the Registrar on or before that date a sum sufficient for the payment thereof in full; ore if any Bond should not be paid when due, it may nevertheless be discharged by depositing with the Registrar a sum sufficient for the payment thereof in full with interest accrued from the due date to the date of such deposit. The City may also discharge its obligations with respect to any prepayable Bonds called for _12_ e e • 4 • redemption on any date when they are prepayable according to their terms, by depositing with the Registrar on or before that date an amount equal to the principal, interest and redemption premium, if any, which are then due, provided that notice of such redemption has been duly given as provided herein. The City may also at any time discharge its obligations with respect to any Bonds, subject to the provisions of law now or hereafter authorizing and regulating such action, by depositing irrevocably in escrow, with a bank qualified by law as an escrow agent for this purpose, cash or securities which are authorized by law to be so deposited, bearing interest payable at such time and at such rates and maturing or callable at the holder's option on such dates as shall be required to pay all principal, interest and redemption premiums to become due thereon to maturity or said redemption date. Section 7. Registration of Bonds. The Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to file a certified copy of this resolution with the County Auditor of Washington County, together with such additional information as he shall require, and to obtain from said County Auditor a certificate that the Bonds have been duly entered upon his bond register, and, if applicable, the tax required by law has been levied. Section 8. Authentication of Transcript. The officers of the City and said County Auditor of Washington County are hereby authorized and directed to prepare and furnish to the purchasers of the Bonds, and to the attorneys rendering an opinion as to the legality thereof, certified copies of all proceedings and records relating to the Bonds and such other affidavits, certificates and information as may be required to show the facts relating to the legality and marketability of the Bonds, as the same appear from the books and records in their custody and control or as otherwise known to them, and all such certified copies, affidavits and certificates, including any heretofore furnished, shall be ' deemed representations of the City as to the correctness of all statements contained therein. Section 9. Arbitrage. (a) The City covenants and agrees with the holders from time to time of the Bonds herein authorized, that it will not take, or permit to be taken by any of its officers, employees or agents, any action which would cause the interest payable on the Bonds to become subject to taxation under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1954, as amended (the Code) and regulations issued thereunder, and that it will take, or it will cause its officers, employees or agents to take, all affirmative actions within its powers which may be necessary to insure that such interest will not become subject to taxation under the Code. -13- • • 1 • • n (b) From and after February 1, 1991, the Finance Director shall ascertain each time a deposit is made, the amount on deposit in the sinking fund referred to in Section 3 hereof (including any amount held in escrow as referenced in Section 5 hereof). If the amount on deposit therein ever exceeds by more than 5727,500 the aggregate amount of principal and interest due and payable on the Bonds through the next following February 1, such excess shall either (i) not be invested except at a yield less :han or equal to the yield on the Bonds, based upon their amounts, maturities and interest rates on their date of issue, computed by the actuarial method, or (ii) be used to prepay and redeem Bonds. The City reserves the right to amend the provisions of this Section 10(b) at any time, whether prior to or after the delivery of the Bonds, if and to the extent that this Council determines that the provisions of this Section 10(b) are not necessary in order to assure that the Bonds are not arbitrage bonds under Section 103(c) of the Code and the applicable regulations. (c) The Mayor and the City Clerk being the officers of the City charged with the responsibility for issuing the Bonds pursuant to this resolution, are authorized and directed to execute and deliver to the purchaser a certification in order to satisfy the provisions of Section 103(c) of the Code and the regulations promulgated thereunder. Passed: September 11, 1984 Attest Mayor City Coordinator/Acting City Clerk Published--1D-4-84 -14- a • •