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79-6038R. ra 19 RESOLUTION NO. 6038 RESOLUI^ION AUTHORIZING THE ,ISSUANCE AND SALE OF A $ 2 , 550 , 000 COMMERCLAL D~VELOP~IE~IT REVENUE NOTE OF 1979 (E`INANCIAL.PROPERTIES DEVELODERS, INC. PROJECT - K MART LESSEE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Richfield,.. Minnesota, as.follows: ARTICLE ONE DEFINITIONS, LEGAL AiJTHJRIZATION AND FINDINGS 1-l. Definitions. The terms used herein, unless the context herecf shill require otherwise shall have the following :meanings, and any other terms defined in the Loan Agreement shall have the same meanings when used herein as assigned to .them in the Loan Agreement unless .the context or use thereof indicates another or different meaning or intent. (1) Act: the Minnesota ~4unicipal Industrial Development Act, Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 474, as amended; (2) Assignment of Rents: the agreement to be executed by .the Company assigning the lease with the Tenant and the rents derived therefrom to the Interim Lender; (3) Assignment of Loan Agreement: the agreement to be executed by the City and the Interim Lender assigning the Loan Agreement to ..the .Interim .Lender; (4) Bond Counsel: the firm of LeFevere, Lefler, Pearson, O'Brien & Drawz, of Minneapolis, i~iinnesota, and any opinion of Bond Counsel shall be a written opinion signed by such Counsel; _ (5) Buy-Sell ..Agreement: the agreement dated March 1, 1978, between the City, Company, Interim Lender and Permanent Lender, relating to the. long term financing of the Project; (6) Citv: the City of Richfield, Minnesota, its successors and assigns; (7) Comoanv: Financial Properties Developers, Inc., a - Georga corporation, its successors and assigns, and. any surviving, resulting. or transferee business entity which may assume its obligations .under. the Loan Agreement;. -1- i t I 1 i t... ~: j i ,,I (8) Construction Loan.Agreer,ent: an agreement, dated March 1, 1979, between the City,', Company and Interim Lender, relating to construction of the Improvements and payment of the Project Costs; (9) Guaranty: the agreement by Company, dated. March 1, 1979, guaranteeing payment', of the Note. (10) Improvements: the structures and other improvements to be constructed by the Company on the Land in accordance with.... the Plans. and Specifications; (11) Interim'Lender:, The Fulton National Bank of Atlanta, in Atlanta, Georgia, its successors and assigns; (12) Land: the real, estate described in Exhibit A to the. Loan agreement; (13) Lender: prior to assignment of file Note to the Permanent Lender, the Interim Lender;. subsequent to such; assignment,. the Permanent Lender; (14) Loan Agreement:', the. agr~emeizt dated as of ilarcn 1, , 1.979 to be executed by oan',F.greement; - _ (15) Mortgage: the !~rlortgage and Security Agreement, dated as of March 1, 1979 agreement to be: executed. between the Company as mortgagor, and the Intetrm Lender as mortgagee, mortgaging the Project to securepayment'oi the Note and interest thereon; (lo) Note: the Commercial Development Revenue Note_of_1979 (Financial Properties Developers, Inc. Project. - K mart Les ee ) to be issued by the City pursuant to this P.esolution to nrovic~e required construction fund' ; (17) Note Reg inter:' the records kept. by the City Clerk-Treasurer to provide for the registration of transfer of ownership of the Note; (18) Permanent Lender: Th`e Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank of Minneapolis, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, its successors 'and. assigns; (19) Plans and Specifications: the plans and specifications for the construction and installation of the Improvements on the Land, ',which are approved by the Interim .and Permanent Lenders, together with such modifications thereof and additions thereto which are reasonably determined by' the Company to be necessary or desirable for the completion of the -2- ImpLovements and are apbroved by t~ze.Interim and Permanent Lenders; (20) Principal Balance: so much of the principal sum on the Note as from time to time may have been advanced to or for the benefit of the City-and remains unpaid; (21) Project: the Land. and Improvements as they may at any time. exist; (22) Resolution: -this Resolution of the City adopted- February 12, 1579 pursuant to which the Note is authorized to be issued, together with any sunt~lement or amendaent thereto; acid .all references in thin.instrument to designated "Articles", "Sections" and other subdivisions are to the designated Articles, Sections. and subdivisions of this. instrument as originally ,~ ~, ~~ ~~ t~ ,~ executed. The words herein hereof and hereunder and other.. words of similar import .refer. to this Resolution as a ~,~'nole not to any'particular.Article,..Section orsubdivision; {23} Tenant: K mart Corporation, a r,?ichigan corporation, its successors and assigns. (24) City Manager:.-the duly appointed and acting :na.nager of the City', including any person appointed by the council pursuant to Section ~.Ol of the City Charter to serve in such capacity during- a vacancy in the office of City ~•Ianager. 1-2. Legal Authorization. The City is apolitical subdivision of the State of Minnesota and is authorized under the Act to initiate the revenue producing pT:oject herein refer:red to, and to issue and sell. bonds in the form of the .Note for: the pur.-pose, in the manner and upon the terms and conditions set foi:th in the Act and in this Resolution. 1-3. Findings. _ .The City Council has heretofore determined, and does hereby determine, as follows: (1) the City is authorized by the Act to enter: into a Loan Agreement for the public purposes expressed in .the Act; (2) the City has made the necessai:y arrangements with the Company for the establishment within the City of_ a Project -consisting of certain pzoper.ty all as moire fully described in the Loan Agi:eernent with the Company ;which c•rill be of the char-aster and accomplish the purposes or.ovided by the pct; -3- ,,, ~: (3) in authorizing the Project, the Gty's purpdse. is, and in its. judgment. the effect,thet:eof ~,v~.l be, to pronote the publis welfare by: fihe -attiact~iori, encouragement and develo~?ment of: economically sound industry and com:~erce so as to prevent, so far: as possible, the emergence'of blighted and marginal lands and areas of chronic unemployment and to aid in the redevelop:~ent or areas of existing blight, ?nai:ginal land and persistent. une;riploym~ent; the development o~ revenue-producing enterprises to use the available resources of the community, in order to retain -the benefit of the com~un~ity's existing :investment in educational and public service facilities; halting the movenent of talented, educated per:sonnet of mature age to other areas and thus pzeserving the econo;nic and human resources needed as a base for providing governmental serviczs and facilities; the provision of accessible emD_loyment oppoz:tumities for- residents. in the area; the expansion of an adequate tax base to finance the increase -in the amount and cost of governmental services, including educational se2:vices for the school district serving the: community in whirir the' Pa:o~ect is itu~ted; (4) the amount. estimated to be necessary o finance he Project Costs, including the costs and estimated costs permitted by Section 474.Q5 of the Act ,. will reauir.e the issuance of the ~Fote in the ;?r.incipal amount of $2,550,000 as hereinafter provided;. (5) it is desirable,'feasi~le and consistent with the. objects and purposes of the Act to issue the Dote for. the purpose' of financing: the Impz-ovements to the Project; (6) the Note and the interest accruing thereon do .not constitute an indebtedness 'of the City within the meaning of any constitutional charter or statutory limitation and do not constitute or give rise to<<a pecuniary liability or a ckrarge against the general credit or taxing powers of the City and neither-the full faith and ';credit nor-the. taxing powers of the. City is pledged for the payment of the Note or interest thereon;. and (7} the Note is an industrial development band within the meaning of Section 103(b) of the Internal Revenue Code and is to - be issued within the exempltion provided under subpar:agranh (~) of Section lU3(b)(o} of the Code with ~:espect to an issue of $1.0',.000,000 oz less; provided that nothing herein shall nr;event •the City from hereafter qu,al ify ing .this Note undei: a different exemption if, and to the extent, such exemption is permitted by law and consistentwith th'e objects and nur:poses of the Project; -4- ,_ ~ 1-4. Authorization and Ratification of Pi: ofect. The City has her.etofor.e, and does _hereby authoz:~ize the Company, in accordance with the provisions of section 474.03(6} of tYie Act and subject to the tee:ms and conditions set forth in the Construction Loan Agreement, to provide for the construction and installation of the Improvements included in the Pz:oject under the Plans and S~ecif'icatons by such means ~s shall be available to the Co~nr~any and in the manner` determined by the Company, and .without advertisement for: bids as may be; required for` the construction and acq~.~sition of .any other:' municipal facilities; and the City hei:eby i:atifies, affirms, and approves all actions her.etofor.e taken by the Co;npany consistent with and in anticipation of such authority and. in compliance with the Plans and_Bpecifications. 'ARTICLE TY1O - NOTE 2-1. Authorized Amount and For: of Note. The Note issued pursuant to this P.esolu ien shall be in substantially the form set foxth herein,. with such appropriate. variations, omissions and insertions as are permitted or required by this Resolution, and in' accordance ~~rith the further provisions of thin Article; and. the total principal amount of_ the Note that i may be outstanding hereunder is expressly limited to ~2,550,0OG unless a duplicate Nate is issued.pursuant to Section 2-7. The Note shall. be in substantially the following form; (Intentiona'lly Left Blank)- -A -6_ ( (Specimen). U~tITED STATES OF A.i~IERIC?~ STATE OF MLiv~'ESOTA COU~1I'Y OF HENNEPIN CITY OF RICHFIELD Commercial Develo?~;nent Revenue Note of_1979 (Financial Properties Developers, Inc. Project - K mart Lessee,) $2,550,000 FOR VALUE RECEIVED, the City of Richfield, 3linnesota (hereinafter referxed to as "City°), promises to pay to THE FULTON NATIONAL 3.~~TK OF• ATLANTA (hereinafter referred to as "Fulton"), or registered assigns, at the main office of Fulton in Atlanta,. Georgia, or at such other place as Fulton shall designa'ce in writing but solely from the revenues derived from a Loan agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and by this reference incorporated herein, of even date here~~ith (hereinafter referred to ash"Loan Agreement"), between City and Financial Properties Developers, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as "Company"), the principal sum of Two Million Five Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($2,550,000) or so much thereof as may be advanced for he benefit of the City, with interest thereon, as follows: From and after the date hereof, interest only at the-rate of three quarters (3/4) of Fulton's "Prime Rate", as hereinafter defined, on the unpaid principal balance shall be payable monthly on that portion of the principal sum from time to time advanced for the benefit of City pursuant to - a Construction Loan Agreement between Fulton, City and. Company of even date her`with (the "Construction Zoan Agremeent"), .Interest payments shall commence on the first day of the calendar month next succeeding the. date on which the first such advance is made and shall continue on the first day of each succeeding month thereafter until the entire indebtedness evidenced hereby is paid in full, provided, that if the interest on this rfote should become subject to federal inco;ne taxation pursuant to receipt by Fulton of a _~. .' "Determination of Taxability", as that term is defined in Section x.09 of the Loan Agreement, or .subject to income taxation by the State of .Minnesota,. the interest mate. shall be immediately increased to two percent (2o)-per annum. above said- "Prime Rate" as hereinafter defined, and City shall further reimburse Fulton, but solely from the revenues derived .from the Loan. Agreement, for the aggregate difference between (i) the monthly payments. actually made on this Note from either (a} the "Date of ',Taxability" as that term is defined in the Loan Agreement (in the event interest on .this Note has become subject to federal income taxation), or, (b) from the date the interest becar~~e subject to income taxation. by the State of yIinnesota, as the: case may be, and (ii) the monthlyipayments-which would have been.. made during such r~eriod had the interest on this ..Note been at the rate of two percent (2%) above said "Prime Rate". Principal and. all accrued interest. unpaid shall be due and payable `, 19.79, or at such later date as .may be agreed to'in writing by Fulton and The Farmers and Mechanics Savings. Bank of uinneapolis,- its successors and assigns, hereinafter sometimes referred to as "Farmers. and ~~echanics"; .Provided, however ,.. that. if Farmers and Mechanics shall purchase this.. Note-and .other instruments no~rr or hereafter evidencing and securing the indebtedness evidenced hereby as contemplated by that .certain Buy-Sell -Agreement of evendate herewith. among City, Fulton, Company and Farmers and Mechanics, then instead of paying interest and principal as aforesaid, City-shall, on the date of such purchase, pay to Fulton all interest then due and accrued hereunder, and thereafter shall',pa_y to Farmers and Mechanics, but - solely from the revenues derived from the Lean Agreement, the principal,; together with interest computed on the .basis of a 360 day year. on the unpaid principal balance at the rate of seven and three eighths (7 3/80) per annum, in equal, consecutive monthly installments of $17,017 each,. commencing the first .day of the second month next succeeding the month in which this Ncte is purchased from Fulton by Farmers and Mechanics as contemplated by said Buy-S'ell Agreement; and continuing on the first day of each month -8- thereafter through 2010.., with the .principal balance and any accrued interest _ thereon, unless sooner paid, being due and payable. on ,2010 Each such. amortized installment of principal and interest, when paid, shall be appliedfirst to the payment of interest accrued on the unpaid principal balance and the residue thereof shall. be applied toward the payment of principal; provided that if the interest on this. Note should become'subject to federal income taxation pursuant to receipt by Farmers and ~~Iechanics of a-"Determination of Taxability" as that term is defined in Section 4.09 of the Loan Agreement or subject to taxation by the State of ?~nnesota at any time from: and after the dateths Note is purchased by Farmers and Mechanics, the interest rate shall be immediately increased to nine and one quarter percent (9 1/4%) per annum,. and City shall forthwith pay to r^arme_rs and i~iechanics, but solely from the revenues derived from the Loan Agreement, an amount equal to the aggregate difference between (i) the monthly payments actually made ta. Farmers and Mechanics on this Mote from either (a) .the.".Date of Taxability." as that term is defined in the Loan agreement (in the event interest on this Note has become subject to federal income taxation) or, (b) from the date the interest became subject to income taxation by the State of Minnesota, as the case may be, and (ii) the monthly vayments which would. have been made duri:~g such period had the interest on this Note been at the rate of nine and one quarter. (9 1/4%), and the .consecutive monthly installments shall be increased to amortize the remaining principal balance by the final maturity date at such increased rate. Purpose of Note: This ~1ote is issued by the .City to provide funds _for a Project, as defined in ~Sinnesota Statutes, Section 474.02 (la), consisting of the acquisition of certain realty and the acquisition, construction and installation of a department store on said realty. This Note is further issued pursuant to and in full compliance with the Constitution and laws of the State of Minnesota, particularly Chapter 474, i~iinnesota Statutes, and the. home. rule charter of the. City, and pursuant to resolution of the City Council duly adopted cn February 12, l~'19, hereinafter referred to as the "Resolution". _~_ ~_ hereinafter. referred to. The term "loan: year" as usEd herein shall mean a twelve (12) month period commencing with the first .day of the first calendar month next succeeding the calendar month in-which -.this .Note is purchased from Payee by Farmers and Mechanics or any anniversary thereof, Section. 1.15 of the r~iortgage"and Security Agreement Transfer to Permanent~ILender: Fulton and City contemplate that this Note'',wi11 be purchased from Fulton by Farmers and Pechanics on or before April 30, 1979, pursuant to said Buy-Sell Agreement. Notwithstanding any provision herein to the contrary, in the event this Note is not purchased from Fulton by Farmers and Mechanics on or before April 30, 1979., or such later. date as may be .agreed upon in writing by Fulton and Farmers and Mechanics, then on said date the balance of Arincipal then remaining unpaid hereunder and any accrued interest shall be immediately due and payable. Prepayment Privilege:'' At any time during the .first. ten "loan-years", as hereinafter defined, immediately following the purchase of this Note from Fulton by Farmers and Mechanics, .this Note may be prepaid in full or in part on the first calendar day of any month upon thirty days prior written notice to Farmers and Mechanics and payment to Farmers. and NIechanics of a,premium equal to five (moo) percent of the principal mount so prepaid. At any time during and after the eleventh "loan year" this Note ma.y be prepaid in full or in part 'on the first calendar day of any month upon thirty days prior written notice to Farmers and Mechanics and payment to Farmers and Mechanics of a prerniu equal to three (3%) percent of the principal amount so prepaid. This Note is further subject to prepayment, without a premium, in wholei or in part, upon the occurrence. of certain events as specified in Section 1.12 and/or Collateral.. Thzs Note is secured spy, among other ~- instru~r~ents, (i) a Mortgage and Security Agreement dated March 1, 1979, executed by (Company and relating to certain property lying and being in Hennepin County, Richfield, .Minnesota, as the same is more particularly described in said Iviortgage and Security Agreement,-(ii) a certain - Assignment of Rents .dated March 1, 1979, and executed by Company which assigns to Fulton Coiapany' s interest in certain lAases and. rents and profits as described therein,- and (iii) the Loan Agreemerrtt which has been assigned by City to Fulton.. -10- Default: If City fails to pay when du e: .any amount. payable hereunder or in_tha event of a default under the terms of said Mortgage and ecurity Agreement securing this Note., then, at the option of Fulton and without demand or further notice of a.ny kind, the total unpaid principal balance hereof, together with accrued interest, shall become immediately due and: payable; Provided, however,. that from and after the date. on which Farmers and P~Iechanics-purchases this Note, and only in such event, if City defaults by failing to pay when due any amount payable hereunder or if a: default shall have occurred under the Mortgage and Security Agreement and if either of said defaults be continuing forea period of ten {IO) calendar days from the date of occurrence of such default, then the total unpaid principal balance hereof, together with accrued interest, shall, at the option of Farmers and Mechanics, become immediately due and payable..- Limitation of City's Liability: This. Note and interest thereon and. any-penalty or premium due hereunder do not: constitute-a debt of City within the meaning of any constitutional, charter or statutory limitation, are not payable from or a charge upon any funds of City. other thane the. revenues derived from said Loan Agreement, and do not give. rise to a pecuniary liability of City or, to the extent permitted by law, any of its. officers, agents or employees;. and na holder of this Note shall ever have the right to compel anv exercise of the taxing power of the City to pay this Note or the interest or any penalty thereon, or to enforce payment thereof against any property of City; and this Note does not constitute a charge, lien or encumbrance, legal or equitable, upon any property of City; and the agreement of City to perform or cause the performance of the covenants and other provisions herein referred to shall be subject at all times to the availability of revenues or .other funds furnished for such purpose in accordance with said Loan Agreement, sufficient to pay all costs of such performance or the enforcement thereof; provided, however., that nothing contained herein shall limit or be construed to limit or impair the. rights and remedies of the holder of .this Note against the real property covered by the aforesaid Mortgage and security Agreement, the rents, issues, income and profits from said real property and such other security given to insure the payTnent of this Note; and, provided further, however, that Company shall be liable on any and all warranties and representation of title contained in the aforesaid mortgage and security Agreement and any other security documents given to secure the payment of this Note. -11- .; 'Waiver: Gity hereby ;wives demand, presentment, dishonor, protest and notice of dishonor or protest and -. ~, expressly agrees thatthis'Note and any payment coming due hereunder may be extended from time to time without in any manner affecting the invited liability of the City. Forbearance: Payee s'nall not be deemed to waive any of its. rights. under this Note unless such waiver be in writing -and signed by Payee, and no delay or omission by.Payee in exercising any of its rights shall overate as a waiver of such rights. A waiver of any right in writing on one occasion shall not be construed as a consent to or a waiver of any other right or remedy then or thereafter existing. Terms: Payee: The word "Payee" 'as used herein shall include r^ulton and Farmers and.~4echancs (in the event that Farmers and P~echanics purchases this Note} and-the- transferees and assignees of Payee, as registered by City, and all rights of Payee shall inure to t_'ne benefit of the .successor s. and assigns of Payee. Prime. Pate: As used herein, the term "Prime:Rate" shall mean the rate of interest from time to time charged by Fulton to its commercial borrowers with the highest credit standing for unsecured loans with maximummaturitie of '.not more than ninety (90) days from the date of each ,advance. Such rate which is in effect as of the close of business on each. business day shall be the effective applicable rateforthat day: and for any succeeding. nori-business days. In the event such rate is discontinued as a standard or becomes unascertainable, Fulton-shall designate a comparable rate as a substitute therefor: This.Note is transferable, as provided in the Note Resolution, only upon the note register of the City Clerk-Treasurer, as note registrar, by the owner hereof in person or by his duly authorized attorney, as provided in the Note Resolution... Under paragraph 11 of. the Tote Resolution a substitute Note may be issued in a principal sum equal to the... outstanding and unpaid balance of advances on account of the authorized principal sum of this Note, in certain cases, with an adjusted schedule of installment payments thereafter to be made hereon., subjectlto approval of the Holder hereof and the Company. In case this Note shall become mutilated; -12- f f .. lost or destroyed, a substitute Note may be issued in the manner and subject to the conc;itions provided in the Note Resol-ution . IT IS HEREBX CERTIFIED'AND RECITED that all conditions, acts and things required to exist, happen and be performed .precedent to or in the issuance of this.Not~ do exs have happened and have been x~er€or:~ed 3n regular and due =orm as required by law. ~- IN 6~lITNESS W$EREOF, City has caused this Note to be duly executed in its nave by the manual signatures..of the Mayor and City Manager and has caused the corporate seal to be affixed hereto; and has caused this Note to be dated 1979. CITY OF RLCHFIELD B y_ ____ << Its idayor By Its City T~ianager i ~~ (Form of Transfer) ~: For value received, the .undersigned owner does .hereby. assign. and transfer the foregoing Note to the. named Assignee, and the undersigned City Clerk-Treasurer of the City of Richfield as note registrar .hereby certifies that the foregoing Bond has. been transferred and registered on the note register in the name of such Assignee, Date of Name of Signature of Signature of Transfer on Assignee Qwner City Clerk-Treasurer Bond Register ,;.. -14- 2-2. The Note. -The Note shall be: payable at the times and in the manner, shall bear interest at the rate or rates, and shall be subject to such other terms and conditions as are set forth therein. 2-3. Execution. The Plote shall be executed on behalf of the City by the manual signatures of its i~!ayor and City Manager and shall be sealed with the seal of the City., In case any officer whose signature shall appear on 'the ?~Lote shall cease to b~ such officer before the delivery of the yotesuch signature shall never heless be valid and sufficientfor all purposes, the s~~e as if he had remained in office utrtil delivery. 2-4. Delivery of Dlote. Before del-ivery of the Note there shall. be filed -with the City Clerk the .following iter~is (1) (A) an executed. copy of the Loan Agreement and the Assignment of Loan Agreement; (B) an executed copy of the "fIortgage; (C) an executed copy of the Construction Loan Agreement; (D) an executed copy of the Assignment of Rents; (E) an executed copy of the Guaranty executed by .the Company; (F) an executed copy. of the Buy-Sell Agreement; and (G )_ an executed copy of the Long Term Commitment; (2) a mortgagee's title insurance commitment written by a title insurance, company authorized. to do business in Minnesota showing that title in fee simple to the Land is in the Company subject only to such exceptions as are approved in writing by the Interim and Permanent Lenders. (3) an opinion of Counsel for the Company in scope and substance reasonably satisfactory to Bond Counsel as to the authority of the Company to enter into the Loan Agreement, ~~Iortgage, Construction Loan Agreement, the Buy-Sell Agreement, and the Assignment of Rents and as to certain other matters; -15- (4) the manually signed opinion of Bond Counsel approving the legality of the: Note issued pursuant to this Resolution; (5) such other documents and opinions as Bond Counsel. may reasonably require for purposes of rendering its opinion required in subsection. (4) above. Jpon delivery of the Note, the Interim Lender shall, on behalf of the City, advance funds for payment of Project Costs upon receipt of such supporting documentation as the Interim Lender may deem reasonably,necess~ry, including compliance with- the provisions of the Construction Loan Agreement. The Interim Lender or the Company shall. provide the: City .with a full accounting of all funds disbursed for Project Costs.' 2-5. Intentionally. Omitted`. 2-b. Re istratian of Transfer. The City will cause to be kept at the office of the City Clerk-Treasurer a Note register in which, subject to such reasonable regulations as it may prescribe, the Gity shall provide for the registration of transfers of ownership of the Note. The Note shall be transferable upon the Note Register by the holder thereof in person or b_v its attorney duly authorized in writing, upon surrender'of the Note together with a writteiz instrument of transfer satisfactory to the City Clerk-Treasurer. and the city attorney, duly executed by the holder or its duly authorized attorney.- Upon'such transfer. the City Clerk-Treasurer shall note the date of regstratonand the name and address of the new holder in the Note',P.egister. Z-7. Mutilated „ Lost or Destroyed Note. In case the Piote'issuedhereunder shall become" mutilated or be destroyed or lost, the City shall, if not then prohibited by law,. cause to be executed and delivered, a nzw Note of like outstanding principal-amount and tenor in exchange and substitution for and upon cancellation of such mutilated Note, or in lieu of and in substitution: for such Note aestroyed or Lost, upon the holder`s paying the reasonable expenses and charges of 'the City in connection therewith, the filing with the City of evidence satisfactory to the City that such Note was destroyed. or lost, and the furnishing of the City'wit_h indemnity satis~actory to it. If the mutilated, destroyed or`lost Note has already matured or been called for'. redemption in accordance with its terms it shall not be necessary to issue a new Note prior to payment. -16- 2-8. , Os~nershin of Note. The City may deem and treat the person in w'nose name the Note was last registered in the Note Register, as the absolute owner of such Note for the ?purpose of receiving payment of the Principal Ealance, redemption premium or interest and for all other pureoses whatsoever,_and the Citg shall not be affected by any notice to the contrary. 2-~. Limitation on .Note Transfers. The'Note has been issued ;without registration under state or other securities laces, pursuan to an- exemption `for such issuance;.and..accordinglythe ~Iotz ?nay not be assigned or transferred-in whole or in part, nor may a participation interzst in the Note be given pursuant 'to any participation agreement, except in accordance with apnli-cable registration requirements or .upon. receipt of a written ox~inion of Bond Counsel that an exemption exists for such transfer. i ARTZGLE 1~REF_ ~ P.EDEMPTI01v OF MOTE EEFORE MATURITY 3-1. Redemption. (1) In the event of (a) damage to the Project or condemnation of the Project or any part thereof and. (h) acceleration ofthe.Notepursuant to the terms of the Note and Mortgage, the ~Iote sh-all be subject to prepayment to the extent and in the manner set forth in Sect-ion 5.02 of the Loan Agreement and the ~Iote. (2) The Note may other vise b2 prepaid in accordance with the provisions of the Note. 3-2. Terminatcn of Interest. Upon deposit of the'redemntion price with the Lender and the giving of any notice required by law, the principal amounts prepaid shall, after such date, cease to bear interest.. -18- ARTICLE FOUR _ GENERAL COVENA?~15 4-1. Payment of Principal and Interest. The City cavenants that it will promptly pay or cause o be paid the principal of and interest on the-Mote at the place, on the dates and in the manner provided herein and in said P3ote. The principal and interest on the Note are payable by the City solely from revenues and proceeds derived from the Loan Agreement covering the Project and nothing in the Note or in this :Resolution shall be considered as assigning, pledging or otherwise encumbering any other funds or assets of the City. 4-2. Performance of and Authority for Covenants. `lhe City covenants that it will faithfully perform at all times any and all covenants, undertakings, stipulations and provisions contained in this Resolution, in the Note executed, authenticated and delivered hereunder and in all proceedings of .the City Council pertaining thereto; that it is duly authorized under the Constitution, its City Charter, and. the lat~~s of the State of Minnesota including particularly, but without limitation,. the Act, to issue .the ~?ote authorized hereby, pledge the revenues and assign the Loan Agreement in the manner and to the extent set forth in this Resolution., the A]ote, the Loan Agreement and the Assignment of Loan Agreement and Consent; that all action on its part for the issuance of the Note. and for the execution and delivery thereof has been .duly and effectively taken; and that the Note in the hands of the holder thereof is and will be a valid and. enforceable obligation of the City according to ..the terms thereof . 4-3. Enforcement and Performance of Covenants. The City agrees to enforce all covenants and obligations of the Company under-the Loan Agreement and to perform alI its covenants and other provisions contained in the Note and the Loan Agreement. 4-4. Nature-of Security. Notwithstanding anything contained in the Note, r~iortgage, Loan Agreement or any other document referred to in Section 2-4 to the contrary, under the provisions of the Act the Note may not be .payable from or be a charge upon any funds of the City other than the revenues pledged to the payment thereof, nor _19_ shall the City be subjectlto any,liahility thereon, nor shall the .Note otherwise contribute or give rise to a pecuniary liability of the City or, to th extent permitted by law, any of the City's officers, employees and aa'ents. No holder of the Note shall ever have the' right to compel a',ny exercise of the taxing, po~,~er of the City to pay the Note or th',e interest thereon, or to enforce payment thereof against any property of the-City; and the Note .shall. note constitute a charge, lien-or encumbrance, legal or equitable, upon any property of the City; and the Note shall not constitute a debt of the C''ity ~~ithn themeanina of any constitutional or statutory limitation. By Authority of the _Act the City has made the covenants and agreements herein for the benefit. of the holder of the Note; provided' that in any event,. the agreement of the City to perform the covenants and other provisions contained in the Note, the Loan Agreement, ~3uy-Sell Agreement end the Construction Loan Agreement shall be subject at all times to the availability of revenues under 'the Loan Agreement sufficient to pay all costs of such performance or the enforcement thereof, and neither the City nar any of its officers, agents or emnloy~es shall be subject to any personal or pecuniary liability thereon. ._ , -2D- ARTICLE FIVE. MISCELLA'dECUS 5-l. SeverabiLity. If any provision of this Pesolution shall be held or deemed to be or shall,, in fact, be inoperative or unenforceable as applied in any particular case in any jurisdiction or jurisdictions or in all jurisdictions or in all cases because it conflicts with any provisions or any constitution or statute or rule or public policy, or for any other reason., such circumstances shall not have the effect of rendering the provision in question inoperative or unenforceable in any other case of circums'tancz, az of rendering an_y other provision or provisions herein contained invalid, inoperative, or unenforceable to any extent whatever. The invalidity of any one or more phrases,~sentences, clauses or paragraphs in this Resolution contained shall-not affect the rei~aininq portions af. this Resolution or any part thereof. 5-2. Authentication of Transcript. The of €cers of- the City are directed tofurnish to Bond Counsel certified copies of this Resolution and all documents referred to herein, and affidavits or certificates as to all other Matters cvnich are reasonably necessary to evidence the validity of the Note. All such certified copies,- certificates and affidavits, including any heretofore furnished,. shall constitute recitals of the City as to the correctness of all statements contained therein. 5-3. Registration of Resolution. The City Clerk.-Treasurer is authorized and directed to cause a copy of .this Resolution to be filed ~~lith the County Auditor of ~iennepin County, and to obtain a certificate that the - Note as a bond of_ the City has been duly entered upon the bond register as required b_y P~iinnesota Statutes, Sect ion 475.53. . 5-4. Authorization to E:cecute Agreemecits. The proposed forms of the Loan Agreement, Construction Loan Agreement, I3uy-Sell Agreement and Assignment of Loan Agreement are hereby approveca in substantially the form submitted herewith to the City Council and on file c~~ith the Clerk-Treasurer subject to such changes thereto as are aUproved by Bond Counsel; and the i~iayor and City i9anager are authorized o execute the same- -2l- '; in the name and on behalf ofI'the.City and. to execute such other documents as Bond Counssi considers appropriate in connection with the issuance of the. Note. In the event of the. absence or disability of the :Mayor or City Manager, such officers of the City as,-in the opinion of the. City.-Attorney.,. may act in their- behalf, shall without further act or authorization of the City Council do all things acid execute all instruments and documents required to be done or executed by such.aY~sent or disabled officials. Passed by the City Council of the City of Richfield., Minnesota, this 12th day of February, 1~7~: oren L . La - r"ayor ATTEST: Thomas J Moran City Clerk