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Resolution 83-3110Councilmember, Lavin introduced the following Resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION NO. 83 -3110 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS, MINNESOTA APPROVING THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF $3,500,000 AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS (ADVANCE CIRCUITS, INC. PROJECT) SERIES 1983 OF THE CYTY OF HOPKINS; AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A TRUST INDENTURE, LOAN AGREEMENT, AND BOND PURCHASE AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZING THE USE OF AN OFFICIAL STATEMENT, ALL RELATING TO THE SERIES 1983 BONDS. Be it ordained by the Council of the City of Hopkins, Minnesota as follows: 1. It has been proposed that the City issue its. Industrial Development Revenue Bonds (Advance Circuits, Inc. Project) Series 1983, to be dated the date of issuance and delivery thereof (the "Bonds to finance the acquisition and installation of equipment and related fixtures in the City on behalf of Advance Circuits, Inc., a Minnesota corporation (the "Borrower The following documents relating to the Bonds have been submitted to the Council and are now or shall be placed on file in the office of the Secretary to the Council: (a) Loan Agreement, dated December 1, 1983 proposed to be made and entered into between the City and the Borrower; (b) Trust Indenture, dated December 1, 1983 (the "Indenture proposed to be made and entered into between the City and National City Bank of Minneapolis, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, as Trustee; (c) Preliminary Official Statement dated November 21, 1983 relating to the offer and sale of the Bonds; (d) an Official Statement dated December 20, 1983 relating to the offer and sale of the Bonds; and (e) Bond Purchase Agreement proposed to: be made and entered into between the City, the Borrower and the purchaser of the Bonds. 2. It is hereby found, determined and declared that: (a) The Project to be financed by the Bonds constitutes a "Project" authorized by Section 474.02 subdivision la, Minnesota Statutes; 1 (b) The issuance of the Bonds is authorized by Minnesota Statutes Chapter 474 (the "Act and it is necessary and desirable that the Bonds in an amount not to exceed $3,500,000 be issued by the City upon the terms set forth in the Indenture, under the provisions of which Indenture the City's interest in the Loan Agreement and the payments thereunder will be pledged to the Trustee as security for the payment of principal and interest on the Bonds; (c) The payments required by the Loan Agreement are fixed and required to be revised from time to time as necessary, so as to produce income and revenues sufficient to provide for prompt payment of principal of and interest on all Bonds issued under the Indenture when due, and the Loan Agreement also provides that the Borrower is required to pay all expenses of the operation and maintenance of the Project including, but 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 Project and payable during the term of the Loan Agreement; and (d) Under the provisions of Minnesota Statutes, Section 474.10, and as provided in the Loan Agreement and Indenture, the Bonds are not to be payable from nor charged upon any funds other than the revenues pledged to the payment thereof; the City is not subject to any liability thereon; no holders of the Bonds shall ever have the right to compel any exercise of the taxing powers of the City to pay any of the Bonds or the interest thereon, nor to enforce payment thereof against any property of the City; the Bonds shall not constitute a charge, lien or encumbrance, legal or equitable upon any property of the City; each Bond issued under the Indenture shall recite that the Bonds, including interest thereon, are payable solely from the revenue pledged to the payment thereof; and no Bond shall constitute a debt of the City within the meaning of any constitutional or statutory limitation. 3. The forms of Loan Agreement Indenture, Preliminary Official Statement and the Official Statement referred to in Para- graph 1 are approved. Said documents are directed to be executed in the name and on behalf of the City by the Mayor and City Manager, in substantially the form on file, but with such changes therein, not inconsistent with the Act or other law, as may be approved by the Mayor, City Manager or City Attorney, which approval shall be conclusively evidenced by the execution thereof. The form of the Bond Purchase Agreement, including the Letter of Representation contained therein, referred to in Paragraph 1 is approved. Said document or the Letter of Representation, or both, is directed to be executed in the name and on behalf of the City 2 by the Mayor and the City Manager, in substantially the form on file, but with such changes therein not inconsistent with the Act or other law, as may be approved by the Mayor, City Manager or City Attorney, which approval shall be conclusively evidenced by the execution thereof and which changes may include specifically those changes necessary to reflect a sale of the Bonds to a financial institution with Dougherty, Dawkins, Strand Yost Incorporated acting as placement agent. The Mayor and C ty Manager are also hereby directed to execute an official statement substantially in the form of the Preliminary Official Statement, but with such changes therein, not inconsistent with the Act or other law, as may be approved by the Mayor, City Manager or the City Attorney, which approval shall be conclusively evidenced by the execution thereof, which changes may include, subsequent to the execution of the Official Statement in connection with the issuance of the Bonds, those necessary for an official statement to be used in connection with a possible remarketing of the Bonds on or about April 15, 1984. The execution of such subsequent official statement is hereby authorized and directed. Copies of all of the documents shall be delivered, filed and recorded as provided therein. The City hereby consents to the distribution of the Preliminary Official Statement to prospective purchasers of the Bonds and the preparation and distribution of final Official Statements, but assumes no responsibility for the contents thereof. 4. The Bonds to be issued pursuant to the Indenture shall be $3,500,000 in principal amount and shall mature on the dates and in the amounts and bear interest at the rates as set forth in such draft of the Indenture on file. Subject to the foregoing the Mayor and City Manager are authorized to approve the final terms and conditions of the Bonds, such approval to be conclusively evidenced by their execution and delivery of the Indenture and to execute and deliver an election to issue industrial development bonds in an aggregate amount exceeding $1,000,000 but not exceeding $10,000,000 pursuant to the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, as amended. The City expressly authorizes the appointment of the Indexing Agent pursuant to the Indenture for the purpose of establishing an Index Rate, as defined therein to set the rate of interest on the Bonds on and after April 15, 1984. 5. The Mayor and City Manager are further authorized and directed to prepare and execute the Bonds as prescribed in the Indenture and to deliver them to the Trustee, together with a certified copy of this Resolution and other documents required by the Indenture for authentication and delivery to the Underwriter. The Mayor, City Manager and other officers of the City are authorized and directed to prepare and furnish all documents, necessary in connection with the issuance of the Bonds to the purchaser of the Bonds and Lindquist Vennum, 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 by bond counsel, and approved by the City 3 Attorney, to show the facts relating to the legality and market- ability of the Bonds (including in connection with possible remarketing of the Bonds on or about April 15, 1984 those necessary to confirm those executed in connection with the issuance of the Bonds). 6. In connection with the issuance and sale of the Bonds, the Borrower may indemnify and agree to reimburse time purchaser of the Bonds for its losses in a stated amount in the event that the interest on the Bonds is determined to be taxable. Such agreement and reimbursement is hereby approved by the City; however, the City assumes no liability whatsoever for the payment thereof. Adopted by the City Council, the City of Hopkins, Minnesota this 20th day of December, 1983. Attest: City Clerk Signed: Mayor The motion for the adoption of the foregoing Resolution was duly seconded by Councilmember AndPrscn and upon vote being taken thereon the following voted in favor thereof: Lavin, Anderson, Milbert, Miller and the following voted against the same: None Whereupon the Resolution was declared duly passed and adopted. 4