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85-7036R73 RESOLUTION NO. 7036 RESOLUTION APPROVING EXTENSION OF _ DISBURSEMENT DATE AND APPROVING Ab1ENDMENTS TG THE INDENTURE AND LOAN AGREEMENT IN CONNECTION WITH THE CITY'S $5,900,000 VARIABLE RATE DEriAND PURCHASE COi~iNiERCIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 1984 (MARKET .PLAZA COiyIMERCIAL JOINT VENTURE PROJECT) BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota, as follows: WHEREAS, on December 27, 1984, the Council approved, pursuant to Resolution No. 6981, the issuance by the City of its $5,900,000 Variable Rate Demand Purchase Commercial Develop- ment Revenue Bonds, Series 1984 (the "Bonds"), the proceeds of which are to be used to finance an approximately 70,000 square foot building and related improvements .including parking facili- ties and equipment suitable for a retail shopping facility (the "Project"). The Bonds were issued in accordance with a Bond Purchase Agreement dated as of December 28, 1984 (the "Purchase Agreement") between the City, Market Plaza Commercial Joint Venture, a Minnesota joint venture partnership (the "Company") and Cargill Export, Inc. (the "Bond Purchaser"). WHEREAS, pursuant to a Loan Agreement dated as of December 1, 1984 between the City as Lender and the Company as Borrower (the "Loan Agreement"), the City loaned the proceeds of the Bonds to the Company to partially finance the cost of the Project. The Basic Payments made by the Company under the Loan Agreement are fixed so as to produce revenue sufficient to pay the principal of, premium, if any, and interest on the Bonds when due. The City assigned its rights to the Basic Payments and certain. other rights under the Loan Agreement to First Trust Company of Saint Paul, in St. Paul, Minnesota (the "Trustee") as security for payment of the Bonds under an Indenture of Trust dated as of December 1, 1984 (the "Indenture"}. To further secure the payment of the Bonds and the interest thereon and of the pur-. chase price of any Bonds required to be purchased under Section 2-18 of the Indenture, the City entered into a Remarketing Agree- ment dated as of December 1, 1984 with Piper, Jaffray &,Hopwood, Inc., the Trustee and the Company (the "Remarketing Agreement") and entered into a Letter of Credit Reimbursement Agreement dated as of December 1, 1984 (the "Reimbursement Agreement") with The First National Bank of Saint Paul (the "Bank"), the Company and the Trustee pursuant to which an Initial Credit (as defined in the Indenture) was issued. The Council approved the Loan Agreement, Indenture, Remarketing Agreement, Reimbursement Agreement, and all other documents neces~ary to the transaction and directed execution of the same. WHEREAS, pursuan Company has determined to Replacement Credit (as de by a financial institutio to remarket the Bonds at Replacement Credit will s in the Indenture. WHEREAS, in acco ture, no disbursements ma for a purpose other than due on, or the purchase p costs, until the Disburse. 3-1(7) of the Indenture m unless extended in acoord Pursuant to the Indenture until such time as the Re payment on the Bonds. to the terms of the Indenture, the replace the Initial Credit with a fined in the Indenture) to be provided or institutions to be determined and fixed rate. Upon remarketing, the cure payment on the Bonds as provided dance with Section 5-4 of the Inden- be made from the Construction Fund he payments of principal or interest ice of, the Bonds and certain issuance ent Date, which, pursuant to Section st occur on or prior to July 1, 1985 nce with the terms of that Section. the Disbursement Date shall not occur lacement Credit is in place to secure WHEREAS, the Replacement Credit will not be in place and the Bonds will not be remarketed prior to July 1, 1985,_ and consequently it is necessary for-the Company to request that the Disbursement Date be ~xtended to August 5, 1985. WHEREAS, the Indenture and Loan Agreement each provide for the amendment of the Indenture and Loan Agreement, respec- tively, to facilitate the'~issuance of a Replacement Credit. WHEREAS, Section''i3-1(7) of the Indenture provides that the Disbursement Date may'', be extended by the City at the request of the Company and the Bank if the City and Trustee have received an opinion of Bond Counsel to the effect that such extension will not adversely affect the tax-exempt status of the Bonds. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota, as follows: 1. Subject to the approval of the City Attorney, tY~e amendments to the Indenture are approved substantially in the form submitted and on file in the Office of the City Clerk. 2. Subject to the approval of the City Attorney, the amendments to the Loan Agreement are approved substantially in the form submitted and on',file in the Office of the City Clerk. 3. Pursuant to the Request for Extension executed by the -2- Company and the Bank and on file in the Office of the City Clerk, and subject to receipt of the opinion of Briggs and Morgan, Professional Association, Bond Counsel, stating in effect that the extension of the Disbursement Date from July 1, 1985 to August 5, 1985 will not adversely affect the tax-exempt status of the Bonds, the City hereby approves the extension of the Disbursement Date from July 1, 1985 to August 5, 1985. The Mayor and the City Manager of the City are hereby authorized and directed to execute the Certificate as to Extension of Disbursement Date in substantially the form submitted and on file in the Office of the City Clerk. Attest -3- Thomas P. Ferber, City Clerk