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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Reso No 2018-007 Loan Agreement between City and Successor AgencyRESOLUTION NO. 2018-007 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE APPROVING A LOAN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND SUCCESSOR AGENCY UNDER HEALTH & SAFETY CODE SECTION 34173(h) Whereas, in accord with the provisions of the California Community Redevelopment Law (Health and Safety Code Section 33000, et seq. (CRL), the City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore (City) previously established the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Lake Elsinore, a public body, corporate and politic (Agency) to carry out the purposes of and exercise the powers granted to community redevelopment agencies under the CRL; Whereas, on February 1, 2012, the Agency was dissolved pursuant to Assembly Bill 1X26 (Stats. 2011, 1 st Ex. Sess., Ch. 5) (AB 26), and its rights, powers, duties and obligations were transferred to a "successor agency" (as defined by CRL Section 341710) and Section 34173); Whereas, the City Council elected to act as the Agency's successor agency (Successor Agency) under CRL Section 34173; Whereas, with the Oversight Board's approval, CRL section 34173(h) permits the City to loan the Successor Agency funds to pay the Successor Agency's administrative costs, enforceable obligations, and project -related expenses; Whereas, the Successor Agency received an insufficient distribution from the Redevelopment Property Tax Trust Fund (established pursuant to CRL Section 34170.5 and administered by the County Auditor -Controller in accord with CRL Sections 34182 and 34183) maintained by the Riverside County Auditor -Controller (RPTTF) to fully fund Oversight Board and California Department of Finance (DOF) approved enforceable obligations, administrative costs, and project related expenses identified on its Recognized Obligation Payment Schedule for the period of January 1, 2018 through June 30, 2018 (ROPS 17-18B); and Whereas, the City and the Successor Agency have prepared a Loan Agreement (attached hereto as Exhibit A) providing for a loan from the City to the Successor Agency in the amount of One Hundred Fifty -Nine Thousand Seven Hundred Sixty -Five Dollars (159,765.00). Whereas, the Successor Agency has transmitted the Loan Agreement electronically to the County Administrative Officer, County Auditor -Controller, and the State Department of Finance. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. In accord with CRL Section 34173(h), the City Council approves the Loan Agreement, in the form attached as Exhibit A. Section 2. This Resolution shall take effect from and after the date of its passage and adoption in accordance with, and subject to, all applicable requirements of the Health & Safety Code. Passed and Adopted on the Regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore, held this 23rd day of January 2018. Reso. No. 2018-007 Page 2 of 2 Natha Johnson . May r Attest: xf�'-'-- Sus4�W Domen, MMC, City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE )ss' CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE ) I, Susan M. Domen, MMC, City Clerk of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, do hereby certify that Resolution No. 2018-007 was adopted by the City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, at the Regular meeting of January 23, 2018, and that the same was adopted by the following vote: AYES: Council Members Tisdale and Hickman, Mayor Pro -Tem Manos and Mayor Johnson NOES: None ABSENT: Council Member Hickman ABSTAIN: None Susan M. DomeA, MMC City Clerk EXHIBIT A Loan Agreement LOAN AGREEMENT FOR ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS (FOR THE PERIOD JANUARY 1, 2018 — JUNE 30, 2018, ROPS 17-18B) This Loan Agreement for Administrative Costs (for the Period January 1, 2018 — June 30, 2018, ROPS 17-18B) ("Agreement") is reference dated as of January 23, 2018. This Agreement is entered into between (1) the City of Lake Elsinore, a California general law city and municipal corporation (City) and (2) the Successor Agency of the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Lake Elsinore, formed and existing in accord with Section 34173 of the California Community Redevelopment Law (CRL) (Health & Safety Code Section 33000, et seg.) (Successor Agency). RECITALS Whereas, under the provisions of the CRL, the City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore previously established the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Lake Elsinore, a public body, corporate and politic ("Agency"), to carry out the purposes of and exercise the powers granted to community redevelopment agencies under the CRL; Whereas, on February 1, 2012, the Agency was dissolved by operation of Assembly Bill 1X26 (Stats. 2011, 1st Ex. Sess., Ch. 5) ("AB 26"), and its rights, powers, duties and obligations were transferred to a "successor agency" (as defined in CRL Section 341710) and Section 34173); Whereas, as provided by AB 26, the City Council took official action electing to become the Agency's successor agency ("Successor Agency") under CRL Section 34173; Whereas, on or about June 27, 2012, the provisions of Assembly Bill 1484 ("AB 1484") became law. AB 1484 modified the CRL and AB 26 in various ways. As used herein, the term "CRL" means Health & Safety Code Section 33000, et seq., as modified by AB 26 and AB 1484. Specific terms used and not otherwise defined in this Agreement will have the meanings given to those terms in the CRL; Whereas CRL Section 34173(h) permits the City, as the former Agency's creating authority, to loan or grant funds to the Successor Agency to pay for enforceable obligations, administrative costs, and project -related expenses. Whereas, the Successor Agency received an insufficient distribution from the Redevelopment Property Tax Trust Fund (established pursuant to CRL Section 34170.5 and administered by the County Auditor -Controller in accord with CRL Sections 34182 and 34183) maintained by the Riverside County Auditor -Controller ("RPTTF") to fully fund administrative costs identified on its Recognized Obligation Payment Schedule for the period of January 1, 2018 through June 30, 2018 as approved by the Oversight Board and DOF ("ROPS 17-1813"); and Whereas, the Successor Agency has requested that the City loan it the principal sum of One Hundred Fifty -Nine Thousand Seven Hundred Sixty -Five Dollars ($159,765) ("Loan") so that the Successor Agency may pay its administrative costs set forth in the ROPS 17-18B. The City is willing to make the Loan under the authority of CRL Section 34173(h) on the terms set forth in this Agreement. AGREEMENT Now therefore, in consideration of the foregoing Recitals and the terms contained herein, and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties do hereby agree as follows: 1. Effective Date. This Agreement will not become effective until the date ("Effective Date") all of the following have occurred: (a) This Agreement has been approved by the City Council as the City's governing body and by the Successor Agency and has been executed by the City's and the Successor Agency's authorized officials. (b) This Agreement has been approved by the Oversight Board to the Successor Agency formed in accord with CRL Section 34179. 2. Loan Agreement. The City agrees to disburse the Loan to the Successor Agency upon the Successor Agency's request. The Loan will be disbursed to the Successor Agency to be held in its accounts and may be used to pay any of the Successor Agency's administrative costs set forth in the ROPS 17-18B. 3. Interest and Repayment Terms. All disbursed and outstanding Loan amounts will accrue interest at the rate earned by funds deposited by the City into the Local Agency Investment Fund, as it may be adjusted from time -to -time ("LAIF Rate"), from the date of disbursement until fully repaid. 4. Use of the Loan. The Successor Agency shall utilize the proceeds of the Loan to pay for the administrative expenses of the Successor Agency in light of the fact that the monies received by the Successor Agency as of January 1, 2018 as the remittance from the Redevelopment Property Tax Trust Fund are not estimated to be sufficient when added to other available funds of the Successor Agency, to fully pay for administrative costs of the Successor Agency for the period January 1, 2018 through June 30, 2018. 5. Source of Repayment of the Loan. The Loan shall be repaid by the Successor Agency from revenues available to the Successor Agency. 6. Inclusion on Recognized Obligation Payment Schedule. (a) The Successor Agency will identify this Agreement as an enforceable obligation under CRL 34173(h) on the Recognized Obligation Payment Schedule to be submitted by the Successor Agency to the Department of Finance for the period covering July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019 CROPS 18-19"). The Successor Agency will request an allocation of property taxes from the "RPTTF on the ROPS 18-19 and each subsequent Recognized Obligation Payment Schedule ("ROPS") covering any fiscal period in which the Successor Agency has a Loan repayment obligation under this Agreement. If, for any reason whatsoever, the Successor Agency does not receive sufficient allocations of property taxes from the RPTTF so as to fully repay the Loan and accrued interest, the Successor Agency will continue to make allocation requests on all subsequent ROPS until the Loan and all accrued interest has been fully repaid. The amount of each allocation request will be equal to the sum of the Successor Agency's repayment 2 obligation arising during the period covered by the ROPSIp us the remaining balance (if any) of any repayment due during a prior ROPS period which was not fully paid. (b) The Successor Agency will prepare each ROPS as required by the CRL and submit it to the Oversight Board and such other governmental agencies as the CRL may require from time -to -time. The Successor Agency will take all other actions as required by the CRL or other applicable authority to ensure that the Successor Agency receives an allocation of taxes from RPTTF in the amounts necessary to satisfy the Successor Agency's payment obligations under this Agreement. 7. Amendment or Modification. This Agreement and the Successor Agency's obligations under it may be amended or modified only in the following ways: (a) By the mutual written agreement of the City and the Successor Agency, following all notices, hearings and approvals required by then -applicable provisions of the CRL and other legal authority. (b) As required to conform to future changes in the CRL, other applicable legal authority, or pursuant to an order or judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction. 8. No Other Successor Agency Income or Assets Subject to Repayment Obligation. No funds or other assets of the Successor Agency other than property tax allocations from the RPTTF may be used for the repayment of the Successor Agency's obligations under this Agreement. 9. Remedies for Breach. If the Successor Agency fails for any reason whatsoever to fulfill its obligations under this Agreement, the City may, without notice or demand, accelerate all payments to become due under this Agreement and declare the entirety of the unpaid Loan principal and accrued interest immediately due and payable. 3 SIGNATURE PAGE TO LOAN AGREEMENT FOR ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS (FOR THE PERIOD JANUARY 1, 2018 — JUNE 30, 2018, ROPS 17-18B) ATTEST: By: Susan M. Domen, MMC City Clerk ATTEST: (By. - rn-M. omen, MMC Oversight Board Secretary CITY City of Lake Elsinore, a California municipal corpern+inn By: Nam( Title: SUCCESSOR AGENCY The Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Lake Elsinore, a public entity created and existing under the authority of CRL/S"ion 34173 By: ► I VAktAw W Name: Nkjasha John Title: Chair APPROVED AS TO FORM: BX: Barbw1ra Leibold, City Attorney Successor Agency Counsel 2