09-16-1986 Resolutions
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RESOLUTION NO.
86-57
RESOLUTION RELATING TO A HOUSING PROGRAM AND
ITS FINANCING; AUTHORIZING THE SALE AND
ISSUANCE OF ELDERLY HOUSING REVENUE BONDS
(ST. THERESE CARE CENTER, INC., HOPKINS,
MINNESOTA, PROJECT), SERIES 1986, OF THE
CITY, FOR THE PURPOSE OF FINANCING A
MULTIFAMILY RENTAL HOUSING DEVELOPMENT, AND
AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF NECESSARY
DOCUMENTS
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Hopkins, Minnesota (the City), as follows:
Section 1. Authorization and Recitals.
1.01. General Authority. The City is authorized by
Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 462C, as amended (the "Act"), to
plan and administer, and to issue and sell revenue bonds or
obligations to finance multifamily housing developments within
its corporate limits, which revenue bonds or obligations shall
be payable solely from the revenues of the development. This
Council has approved a Housing Plan for the City (the "Housing
Plan"), by a resolution duly adopted after a public hearing was
held thereon. The Housing Plan has been reviewed and commented
on by the Metropolitan Council pursuant to the Act. This
Council has approved a multifamily housing program under the
Housing Plan (the "Program"), by Resolution No. 85-3219, duly
adopted on October 15, 1985. The Program provides for the
financing of a development consisting of the acquisition,
construction and equipping by St. Therese Care Center, Inc.,
Hopkins, Minnesota, a Minnesota nonprofit corporation (the
"Corporation"), of a multifamily housing project of
approximately 240 units intended primarily for the elderly and
related facilities to be located in the City (the "Project").
The Program was submltted to the Minnesota Housing Finance
Agency, as required by the Act and was not rejected by such
Agency within 30 days.
1.02. Proposed Bonds. The Corporation has proposed
that the City, acting under and pursuant to the Act, proceed to
issue and sell its Elderly Housing Revenue Bonds (St. Therese
Care Center Inc., Hopkins, Minnesota, Project), Series 1986, in
the aggregate principal amount of $15,000,000 (the "Bonds"),
for the purpose of financing the ProJect and paying costs
incurred in connection with the issuance of the Bonds.
Pursuant to the proposal, the proceeds of the Bonds will be
loaned by the City to the Corporation, and the Corporation will
agree to make payments sufficient to pay the principal of,
premium, if any, and interest on the Bonds when due. The city
will grant a security interest in certain revenues and payments
to be received by the city under the Loan Agreement (as
hereinafter defined) to the Trustee (as hereinafter defined).
1.03. Documentation. Forms of the following
documents relating to the Project and the Bonds have been
prepared and submitted to this Council and are hereby directed
to be filed in the office of the City Clerk:
(a) a Loan Agreement (the "Loan Agreement"), to be
dated as of September 1, 1986, proposed to be made and
entered into between the City and the Corporatlon;
(b) an Indenture of Trust (the "Indenture"), to be
dated as of September 1, 1986, proposed to be made and
entered into between the City and Norwest Bank Minneapolis,
National Association, as trustee (the "Trustee");
(c) a Combination Mortgage, Security Agreement and
Fixture Financing Statement (the "Mortgage"), to be dated
as of September 1, 1986, proposed to be given by the
Corporation in favor of the Trustee;
(d) a Bond Purchase Agreement, dated as of
September __, 1986 (the "Bond Purchase Agreement"),
proposed to be made and entered into between Piper,
Jaffray & Hopwood Incorporated (the "Underwriter"), the
Corporation and the City;
(e)
September
a Preliminary Official Statement, dated as of
, 1986 (the "Preliminary Official Statement");
(f) a Second Loan Agreement, to be dated as of
September 1, 1986, proposed to be made and entered into
between the Corporation and Opus Corporation (Opus); and
(g) a Second Mortgage, to be dated as of
September __, 1986, proposed to be made and entered into by
the Corporation, as mortgagor, to Opus, as mortgagee.
Section 2. Findings.
It is hereby found, determined and declared that:
(a) the financing of the Project, the authorizatlon
of the Bonds in the maximum aggregate principal amount of
$15,000,000, the execution and delivery of the Loan
Agreement, the Indenture and the Bond Purchase Agreement
and the performance of all covenants and agreements of the
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City contained in the Loan Agreement, the Indenture and the
Bond Purchase Agreement and of all other acts and things
required under the Constitution and laws of the State of
Minnesota to make the Loan Agreement, the Indenture, the
Bond Purchase Agreement and the Bonds valid and binding
obligations in accordance with their terms, are authorized
by the Act;
(b) it is desirable that a series of Elderly Housing
Revenue Bonds in the principal amount of $15,000,000 be
issued by the City upon the terms set forth in the
Indenture, under the provisions of which the City grants to
the Trustee a security interest in certain revenues and
payments to be received by the City under the Loan
Agreement as security for the payment of the principal of,
premium, if any, and interest on the Bonds;
(c) the loan repayments contained in the Loan
Agreement are fixed, and are required to be revised from
time to time as necessary, so as to produce income and
revenue sufficient to provide for prompt payment of
principal of and interest on all Bonds issued under the
Indenture when due; and ~he Loan Agreement also provides
that the Corporation is required to pay all expenses of the
operation and maintenance of the Project, including,
without limitation, adequate insurance thereon and
insurance against all liability for injury to persons or
property arising from the operation thereof, and all taxes
and special assessments levied upon or with respect to the
site of the Project and payable during the term of the Loan
Agreement; and
(d) the execution and delivery of the Loan Agreement,
the Indenture and the Bond Purchase Agreement will not
conflict with, or constitute on the part of the City a
breach of or a default under, any existing agreement,
indenture, mortgage, lease or other instrument to which the
City is subject or is a party or by which it is bound;
provided that this finding is made solely for the purpose
of estopping the City from denying the validity of the Loan
Agreement, the Indenture, and the Bond Purchase Agreement
by reason of the existence of any facts contrary to this
finding;
(e) no litigation is pending or, to the best
knowledge of the members of this Council, threatened
against the City questioning the organization or boundaries
of the City or the right of any officer of the City to hold
his or her office, or in any manner questioning the right
and power of the City to execute and deliver the Bonds, or
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4.02. Execution. The Mayor and the City Manager are
hereby authorized and dlrected to execute the Bonds as
prescribed herein and in the Indenture and to deliver them to
the Trustee, together with a certified copy of this resolution,
the other documents required by the Indenture, and such other
certificates, documents and instruments as may be approprlate
to effect the transactions herein contemplated. The Trustee is
hereby appointed authenticating agent for the Bonds pursuant to
Minnesota Statutes, Section 475.55, Subdivision 1.
4.03. Modifications, Absence of Officers. The
approval hereby given to the various documents referred to
above includes an approval of such modifications thereto,
deletions therefrom and additions thereto as may be necessary
and appropriate and approved by the City Attorney and the City
Manager prior to the execution of the documents. The executlon
of any instrument by the appropriate officer or officers of the
City herein authorized shall be conclusive evidence of the
approval of such documents in accordance with the terms
hereof. In the absence or disability of the Mayor, any of the
documents authorized by this resolution to be executed may be
executed by the acting Mayor, and in the absence or disability
of the City Manager by such officer of the City who, in the
opinion of the City Attorney, may execute such documents.
Section 5. Authentication of Proceedings.
The Mayor, City Manager and City Clerk and other
officers of the City are authorized and directed to furnish to
the Purchaser and bond counsel certified copies of all
proceedings and records of the City relating to the Bonds, and
such other affidavits and certificates as may be required to
show the facts relating to the legality and marketability of
the Bonds as such_ facts appear trom the books and records in
the officer's custody and control or as otherwise known to
them; and all such certified copies, certificates and
affidavits, including any heretofore furnished, shall
constitute representations of the City as to the truth of all
statements contained therein.
Section 6. Limitations of the City's Obligations.
Notwithstanding anything contained in the Bonds, the
Loan Agreement, the Indenture or any other documents referred
to in Section 1.03, the Bonds shall not constitute a debt of
the City within the meaning of any constitutional or statutory
limitation, and shall not be payable from nor charged upon any
funds other than the revenues pledged to the payment thereof,
and no Holder of the Bonds shall ever have the right to compel
any exercise of the taxing power of the City to pay the Bonds
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otherwise questioning the validity of the Bonds or the
execution, delivery or validity of the Loan Agreement, the
Indenture, and the Bond Purchase Agreement or questioning
the appropriation of revenues to payment of the Bonds or
the right of the City to loan the proceeds of the Bonds to
the Corporation;
(f) all acts and things required under the
Constitution and the laws of the State of Minnesota to make
the Loan Agreement, the Indenture and the Bond Purchase
Agreement the valid and binding obligations of the City in
accordance with their terms will have been done upon
adoption of this Resolution and execution of the Loan
Agreement, the Indenture and the Bond Purchase Agreement;
and
(g) the City is duly organized and existing under the
Constitution and laws of the State of Minnesota and is
authorized to issue the Bonds in accordance with the Act.
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3. Approval of Documents.
The forms of the Loan Agreement, the Ind~nture and the
Bond Purchase Agreement are approved, subject to such
modifications as are deemed appropriate and approved by the
City Attorney and the City Manager, which approval shall be
conclusively evidenced by execution of the Loan Agreement, the
Indenture and the Bond Purchase Agreement by the Mayor and the
City Manager. The Mayor and City Manager are authorized and
directed to execute the Loan Agreement, the Indenture and the
Bond Purchase Agreement. Copies of all of the documents shall
be delivered, filed and recorded as provided therein. The
Mayor and the City Manager are also authorized and directed to
execute such other instruments as may be required to give
effect to the transactions herein contemplated.
4. The Bonds; Terms, Sale and Execution.
4.01. Authorization. The City hereby authorizes the
issuance of the Bonds in the aggregate principal amount of
$l5,000,000, in the form and upon the terms set forth in the
Indenture and this resolution. The offer of the Underwriter to
purchase the Bonds on the terms and conditions stated in the
Bond Purchase Agreement is hereby accepted. The Bonds shall
bear interest, as provided in the Indenture, at an initial rate
to be specified by the Underwriter and acceptable to the City
and the Corporation; the Mayor and City Manager are authorlzed
to act on behalf of the City in accepting such interest rate,
provided it shall not exceed l2% per annum.
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or the premium, if any, or interest thereon, or to enforce
payment thereof against any property of the City other than
those rights and interests of the City under the Loan Agreement
which have been pledged to the payment thereof, and the Bonds
shall not constitute a charge, lien or encumbrance, legal or
equitable, upon any property of the City other than those
rights and interests of the City under the Loan Agreement which
have been pledged to the payment thereof. The agreement of the
City to perform the covenants and other provisions contained ln
this resolution or the Bonds, the Loan Agreement or the
Indenture, and the other documents listed in Section 1.03 shall
be subject at all times to the availability of the revenues
furnished by the Corporation sufficient to pay all costs of
such performance or the enforcement thereof, and the City shall
not be subject to any personal or pecuniary liability thereon
other than as stated above.
Section 7. Official Statement. The City authorizes
preparation of a final Official Statement, substantially in the
form of the Preliminary Official Statement.
Adopted:
September ~, 1986.
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Mayor
Attest:
City Clerk
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