HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Reso No 2015-028 City Council ResoRESOLUTION NO. 2015 -028
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE
ELSINORE, ACTING AS THE LEGISLATIVE BODY OF THE CITY
OF LAKE ELSINORE COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT
NO. 88 -3 (WEST LAKE ELSINORE), AUTHORIZING THE
ISSUANCE OF ITS SPECIAL TAX REFUNDING BONDS 2015
SERIES IN A PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED THIRTEEN
MILLION DOLLARS ($13,000,000) AND APPROVING CERTAIN
DOCUMENTS AND TAKING CERTAIN OTHER ACTIONS IN
CONNECTION THEREWITH
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore (the "City "), located in
Riverside County, California (hereinafter sometimes referred to as the 'legislative body of
the District'), has heretofore undertaken proceedings to form City of Lake Elsinore
Community Facilities District No. 88 -3 (West Lake Elsinore) (the "District') pursuant to
the terms and provisions of the Mello -Roos Community Facilities Act of 1982, as
amended, being Chapter 2.5, Part 1, Division 2, Title 5 of the Government Code of the
State of California (the "Act'); and
WHEREAS, the District has previously issued its $24,670,000 Special Tax Bonds
2008 Series (the "Prior Bonds ") to refinance certain public improvements; and
WHEREAS, the legislative body of the District now desires to refund the Prior
Bonds through the issuance of bonds in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed
$13,000,000 designated as the "City of Lake Elsinore Community Facilities District
No. 88 -3 (West Lake Elsinore) Special Tax Refunding Bonds 2015 Series" (the "2015
Bonds "); and
WHEREAS, in order to effect the issuance of the 2015 Bonds, the legislative body
of the District desires to enter into a Third Amendment to Fiscal Agent Agreement (the
"Third Amendment'), with MUFG Union Bank, N.A., as Fiscal Agent, in substantially the
form presented herewith; and
WHEREAS, in order to effect the refunding and redemption of the Prior Bonds, the
legislative body of the District desires to enter into an Escrow Agreement (the "Escrow
Agreement'), with MUFG Union Bank, N.A., as Escrow Bank and the Lake Elsinore Public
Financing Authority (the "Authority ") in substantially the form presented herewith; and
WHEREAS, the legislative body of the District has determined in accordance with
Section 53360.4 of the Code that a negotiated sale of the 2015 Bonds to the Authority in
accordance with the terms of the Bond Purchase Agreement to be entered into by and
among the Authority, the District and the underwriter of the Authority Bonds (as defined
below) (the "Bond Purchase Agreement') approved as to form by this legislative body
herein will result in a lower overall cost to the District than a public sale; and
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WHEREAS, the 2015 Bonds are payable from Special Tax Revenues on a parity
with the District's outstanding Subordinate Special Tax Bonds, 2013 Series; and
WHEREAS, the legislative body of the District hereby determines that it is prudent
in the management of its fiscal affairs to issue the 2015 Bonds and that the issuance of
the 2015 Bonds will result in significant public benefits of the type described in
Government Code Section 6586; and
WHEREAS, the Authority will issue its bonds (the "Authority Bonds ") to provide
funds for its purchase of the 2015 Bonds;
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council, acting as the legislative body of the District,
does hereby resolve, order and determine as follows:
Section 1. Each of the above recitals is true and correct.
Section 2. The legislative body of the District is authorized pursuant to the Act
to issue the 2015 Bonds for the benefit of the District for purposes set forth herein and to
take the necessary steps to refund and redeem the Prior Bonds.
Section 3. The issuance of the 2015 Bonds in an aggregate principal amount
not to exceed $13,000,000 is hereby authorized with the exact principal amount to be
determined by the official signing the Bond Purchase Agreement in accordance with
Section 6 below. The legislative body of the District hereby determines that it is prudent
in the management of its fiscal affairs to issue the 2015 Bonds. The 2015 Bonds shall
mature on the dates and pay interest at the rates set forth in the Bond Purchase
Agreement to be executed on behalf of the District in accordance with Section 6 hereof.
The 2015 Bonds shall be governed by the terms and conditions of the Fiscal Agent
Agreement dated as of January 1, 2008, as amended, and as further amended by the
Third Amendment (together, the "Fiscal Agent Agreement ") presented at this meeting.
The Third Amendment shall be prepared by Bond Counsel to the District and executed
by one or more of the Mayor, the City Manager, the Director of Administrative Services,
or their written designees (collectively, the "Authorized Officers ") substantially in the form
presented at this meeting, with such additions thereto and changes therein as the officer
or officers executing the same deem necessary to cure any ambiguity or defect therein,
to insert the offering price(s), interest rate(s), selling compensation, principal amount per
maturity, redemption dates and prices and such other related terms and provisions as
limited by Section 6 hereof, to conform any provisions therein to the Bond Purchase
Agreement and the Official Statement for the Authority Bonds. Approval of such changes
shall be conclusively evidenced by the execution and delivery of the Third Amendment
by one or more Authorized Officers. Capitalized terms used in this Resolution which are
not defined herein have the meanings ascribed to them in the Fiscal Agent Agreement.
In satisfaction of the requirements contained in Section 53363.2 of the Act, the
legislative body of the District hereby determines that: (1) it is anticipated that the
purchase of the 2015 Bonds will occur on or about June 3, 2015, (2) the 2015 Bonds shall
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bear the date, be in the denominations, have the maturity dates (which do not exceed the
latest maturity date of the Prior Bonds being refunded), and be payable at the place and
be in the form specified in the Fiscal Agent Agreement, (3) the 2015 Bonds will bear
interest at the minimum rate of 0.01 % per annum, and (4) the designated cost of issuing
the 2015 Bonds being used to refund the Prior Bonds, as defined by Section 53363.8 of
the Act, shall include all of the costs specified in Section 53363.8(a), (b)(2) and (c).
In satisfaction of the requirements contained in Section 53364.2 of the Act, the
legislative body of the District hereby determines that any savings achieved through the
issuance of the 2015 Bonds shall be used to reduce special taxes of the District, and such
reductions shall be made in accordance with the Act.
Section 4. The 2015 Bonds shall be executed on behalf of the District by the
manual or facsimile signature of the Mayor of the City, and the seal of the District, or a
facsimile thereof, shall be impressed or imprinted thereon and attested with the manual
or facsimile signature of the City Clerk. MUFG Union Bank, N.A. is hereby appointed to
act as Fiscal Agent for the 2015 Bonds.
Section 5. The covenants set forth in the Fiscal Agent Agreement and in the
Third Amendment to be executed in accordance with Section 3 above are hereby
approved, shall be deemed to be covenants of the City Council in its capacity as the
legislative body of the District and shall be complied with by the District and its officers.
Section 6. The form of the Bond Purchase Agreement presented herewith is
hereby approved; and any one of the Authorized Officers is hereby authorized and
directed, for and in the name of the District, to execute and the City Clerk, or her written
designee, is authorized to attest to the Bond Purchase Agreement substantially in the
form approved, with such additions thereto and changes therein as may be approved or
required by an Authorized Officer, including changes relating to dates and numbers as
are necessary to conform the Bond Purchase Agreement to the dates, amounts and
interest rates applicable to the 2015 Bonds as of the sale date. Approval of such additions
and changes shall be conclusively evidenced by the execution and delivery of the Bond
Purchase Agreement; provided, however, that the Bond Purchase Agreement shall be
signed only if the interest rate on the 2015 Bonds is such that the principal and total net
interest cost to maturity on the 2015 Bonds is less than the principal and total net interest
cost to maturity on the Prior Bonds.
Section 7. The form of the Escrow Agreement presented at this meeting is
hereby approved; and any one of the Authorized Officers is hereby authorized and
directed, for and in the name of the District, to execute and the City Clerk, or her written
designee, is authorized to attest to the Escrow Agreement, with such additions thereto
and changes therein as may be approved or required by an Authorized Officer, including
changes to conform to the final pricing of the escrow investments and to clarify any
ambiguities; provided that the form of Escrow Agreement may be modified to conform to
federal tax law requirements or to achieve further savings, with the advice and assistance
of Bond Counsel, such. approval to be conclusively evidenced by the execution of the
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Escrow Agreement by an Authorized Officer. MUFG Union Bank, N.A. is hereby
appointed to act as Escrow Agent under the Escrow Agreement.
Section 8. In accordance with the requirements of Section 53345.8 of the Act,
the legislative body of the District hereby determines that the assessed value of the real
property in the District subject to the special tax to pay debt service on the 2015 Bonds is
at least three times the principal amount of the 2015 Bonds and the principal amount of
all other bonds outstanding that are secured by a special tax levied pursuant to the Act
or a special assessment levied on property within the District.
Section 9. The form of the Preliminary Official Statement for the Authority Bonds
- presented at this meeting is hereby approved, and the underwriter of the Authority Bonds
is hereby authorized to distribute the Preliminary Official Statement to prospective
purchasers of the Authority Bonds in the form hereby approved, together with such
additions thereto and changes therein as are determined necessary or desirable by the
Authorized Officers, to make such Preliminary Official Statement final as of its date for
purposes of Rule 15c2 -12 of the Securities and Exchange Commission, including, but not
limited to, such additions and changes as are necessary to make all information set forth
therein accurate and not misleading. Any one of the Authorized Officers is hereby
authorized to execute a final Official Statement in the form of the Preliminary Official
Statement, together with such changes as are determined necessary by the Authorized
Officers to make such Official Statement complete and accurate as of its date. The
underwriter of the Authority Bonds is further authorized to distribute the final Official
Statement for the Authority Bonds and any supplement thereto to the purchasers thereof
upon its execution on behalf of the District as described above.
Section 10. The Authorized Officers are authorized to provide for all services
necessary to effect the issuance of the 2015 Bonds. Such services shall include, but not
be limited to, obtaining legal services, fiscal agent services and any other services
deemed appropriate as set forth in a certificate of any one of the Authorized Officers. The
Authorized Officers are authorized to pay for the cost of such services, together with other
Costs of Issuance from 2015 Bond proceeds.
Section 11. The Authorized Officers and all other officers of the City are hereby
authorized and directed to take any actions and execute and deliver any and all
documents as are necessary to accomplish the issuance, sale and delivery of the 2015
Bonds in accordance with the provisions of this Resolution and the fulfillment of the
purposes of the 2015 Bonds as described in the Fiscal Agent Agreement. Any document
authorized herein to be signed by the City Clerk may be signed by a duly appointed deputy
clerk.
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Section 12. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council
of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, this 14th day of April, 2015.
ATT ST:
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Virgini J. B m, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss.
CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE )
I, Virginia Bloom, City Clerk of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, do hereby certify
that Resolution No. 2015 -028 was adopted by the City Council of the City of Lake
Elsinore, California, at a Regular meeting held on the 14th day of April 2015, and that
the same was adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor Pro Tern Tisdale, Council Member Hickman, Council Member
Johnson, Council Member Magee, and Mayor Manos
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
Virginia . Blo City Clerk