RDA Resolution 2002-008 RESOLUTION NO. RA 2002-08
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE LA QUINTA
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF TAX
ALLOCATION BONDS OF SAID AGENCY IN A PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF
NOT TO EXCEED FIFTY MILLION DOLLARS ($50,000,000) TO FINANCE
A PORTION OF THE COSTS OF A REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT KNOWN
AS THE LA QUINTA REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA NO. I AND
APPROVING CERTAIN DOCUMENTS AND TAKING CERTAIN OTHER
ACTIONS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH
WHEREAS, the La Quinta Redevelopment Agency (the "Agency"), is a
redevelopment agency (a public body, corporate and politic) duly created, established
and authorized to transact business and exercise its powers, all under and pursuant to
the Community Redevelopment Law (Part 1 of Division 24 (commencing with Section
33000) of the Health and Safety Code of the State of California) and the powers of
the Agency include the power to issue bonds for any of its corporate purposes; and
WHEREAS, the Redevelopment Plan for a redevelopment project known and
designated as "La Quinta Redevelopment Project Area No. 1" has been adopted and
approved by Ordinance No. 43 of the City of La Quinta, which became effective on
December 29, 1983, and all requirements of law for and precedent to the adoption and
approval of the Redevelopment Plan have been duly complied with; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. RA 85-5 the Agency issued Twenty
Million Dollars ($20,000,000) of "La Quinta Redevelopment Agency, La Quinta
Redevelopment Project, Tax Allocation Bonds, Series 1985" (the "Series 1985
Bonds"); pursuant to Resolution No. RA 88-14 the Agency issued Eight Million Dollars
($8,000,000) of Tax Allocation Bonds, Series 1989 (the "Series 1989 Bonds");
pursuant to Resolution No. RA 90-4 the Agency issued Nineteen Million Six Hundred
Ninety-Five Thousand Dollars ($19,695,000) of Tax Allocation Refunding Bonds,
Series 1990 (the "Series 1990 Bonds"); pursuant to Resolution No. RA 91-12 the
Agency issued Eight Million Seven Hundred Thousand Dollars ($8,700,000) of Tax
Allocation Bonds, Series 1991 (the "Series 1991 Bonds"); pursuant to an indenture
of Trust, dated as of May 1,1994, between the Agency and Bank of America National
Trust and Savings Association (the "1 994 Indenture"),the Agency issued Twenty-Six
Million Six Hundred Sixty Five Thousand Dollars ($26,665,000) of Tax Allocation
Bonds, Series 1994 (the "Series 1994 Bonds"); pursuant to Resolution NO. RA 9801
the Agency issued Fifteen Million Seven Hundred Sixty Thousand Dollars
($1 5,760,000) of Tax Allocation Refunding Bonds, Series 1998 (the "Series 1998
Bonds"); and pursuant to Resolution No. RA 2001-03 the Agency issued Forty-Eight
Million Dollars ($48,000,000) of Tax Allocation Bonds, Series 2001 (the "Series 2001
Bonds"); and
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Tax Allocation Bonds ($50,000,000)
Redevelopment Project Area No. 1
Adopted: May 7, 2002
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WHEREAS, in order to raise additional funds for the implementation of the
Redevelopment Plan, the Agency deems it necessary at this time to issue allocation
bonds on a parity with the Series 1994 Bonds, Series 1998, and Series 2001 Bonds
for such purpose; and
WHEREAS, the corporate purposes of the Agency will be accomplished by
issuing at this time tax allocation parity bonds in a principal amount of not to exceed
Fifty Million Dollars ($50,000,000) pursuant to this Resolution and a supplemental
resolution hereto to be designated "La Quinta Redevelopment Agency, La Quinta
Redevelopment Project No. 1, Tax Allocation Bonds, Series 2002 (the "Bonds"); and
WHEREAS, the Agency is authorized to issue the Bonds pursuant to the
Community Redevelopment Law of the State of California (being Part 1 of Division 24
of the Health and Safety Code of the State of California, as amended) (the "Law"); and
WHEREAS, the Agency has received a proposal to purchase the Bonds and has
determined that the proposal of Wedbush Morgan Securities (the "Underwriter") should
be accepted; and
WHEREAS, this Board of Directors desires to proceed to issue the Bonds, sell
the Bonds to the La Quinta Financing Authority (the "Authority") and then to the
Underwriter.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE LA QUINTA
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, ORDER AND DETERMINE AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Each of the above recitals is true and correct and this Board so
finds and determines.
SECTION 2. The issuance of the Bonds in the principal amount of not to exceed
Fifty Million Dollars ($50,000,000) is hereby authorized. The Bonds shall mature on
the dates, pay interest at the rates, shall be subject to redemption and shall be
governed by the terms and conditions set forth in an Indenture of Trust, dated as of
June 1, 2002, (the "Indenture") to be prepared by Bond Counsel to the Agency and
executed by the Chair or Executive Director or Finance Director and Secretary of the
Agency (herein "Chair", "Executive Director", "Finance Director" and "Secretary"
respectively), which Indenture shall be substantially in the form on file with the City
Clerk, with such additions thereto and changes therein as are recommended or
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Tax Allocation Bonds ($50,000,000)
Redevelopment Project Area No. 1
Adopted: May 7, 2002
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approved by Bond Counsel to the Agency and the officers executing the same, with
such approval to be conclusively evidenced by the execution and delivery of the
Indenture. Capitalized terms used in this Resolution which are not defined herein have
the meaning ascribed to them in the Indenture on file in the office of the City Clerk.
The Chair, the Executive Director, the Finance Director, the Secretary, or their
designees are hereby authorized and directed to execute and deliver the Indenture.
SECTION 3. The Bonds shall be executed on behalf of the Agency by the
manual or facsimile signature of the Chair or Executive Director and attested with the
manual or facsimile signature of the Secretary.
SECTION 4. The covenants set forth in the Indenture to be executed in
accordance with Section 2 above are hereby approved, shall be deemed to be
covenants of the Agency and shall be complied with by the Agency and its officers.
The Indenture shall constitute a contract between the Agency and the Owners of the
Bonds.
SECTION 5. U. S. Bank, N.A., Los Angeles, California, is hereby appointed to
act as Trustee for the Bonds, The Executive Director of the Agency, or his written
designee, is hereby authorized to enter into an agreement with the Trustee to provide
such services to the Agency.
SECTION 6. The Purchase Contract by and among the Agency, the Authority
and the Underwriter on file with the Secretary offering to purchase the Bonds to bear
interest as set forth in the Indenture is hereby approved and the Executive Director or
Finance Director is authorized to execute and deliver the Purchase Contract in said
form with such changes thereon as the officers executing the sarne may approve, such
approval to be conclusively evidenced by the execution and delivery thereof.
SECTION 7. The Chair or Executive Director or Finance Director is authorized
to execute a final Official Statement in substantially the form of the preliminary Official
Statement, and Continuing Disclosure Agreement relating thereto, which have been
presented at this meeting and are hereby approved, with such additions thereto and
changes therein as are recommended or approved by Bond Counsel to the Agency and
the officer executing the same, with such approval to be conclusively evidenced by the
execution and delivery of such documents. The Underwriter is hereby authorized to
distribute the Preliminary Official Statement to prospective purchasers of the Bonds
and to provide to the purchasers of the Bonds from the Underwriter copies of the final
Official Statement. The Executive Director or Finance Director is hereby authorized to
sign a certificate pursuant to Rule 15c2-12 promulgated under the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 pertaining to the Preliminary Official Statement.
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Redevelopment Project Area No. 1
Adopted: May 7, 2002
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SECTION 8. Each and every officer of the Agency is authorized to perform his
or her services on behalf of the Agency. The Executive Director or Finance Director,
or his written designee, is authorized to incur such costs and to contract for all
services necessary to effect the issuance of the Bonds. Such services shall include, but
not be limited to, printing the Bonds, printing the Preliminary Official Statement and
the Official Statement, obtaining legal services, fiscal agent services and any other
services deemed appropriate for the issuance of the Bonds including, without
limitation, the costs of Bond Insurance, Reserve Fund Surety, and Rating Agency
Services (referred to in the Indenture as "Costs of Issuance")and the payment for said
Costs of Issuance shall be approved by the Executive Director or Finance Director. The
Executive Director or Finance Director, or his written designee, is authorized to pay for
such Costs of Issuance with Bond proceeds established pursuant to the Indenture
without further approval of this Board of Directors.
SECTION 9. All actions heretofore taken by officers and agents of the Agency
with respect to the sale and issuance of the Bonds are hereby approved, confirmed and
ratified, and the Chair and Secretary and the other officers of the Agency responsible
for the fiscal affairs of the Agency are hereby authorized and directed to take any
actions and execute and deliver any and all certificates, instruments, agreements and
documents as are necessary to accomplish the issuance, sale and delivery of the
Bonds in accordance with the provisions of this Resolution and the fulfillment of the
purposes of the Bonds as described in the Indenture as determined by Bond Counsel.
In the event that the Chair or Executive Director is/are unavailable to sign any
document authorized for execution herein, the Finance Director shall sign such
document. Any document authorized herein to be signed by the Secretary may be
signed by a duly appointed deputy secretary.
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the La Quinta
Redevelopment Agency this 7th day of May, 2002, by the following vote'
AYES: Members Adolph, Pe~a, Perkins, Sniff, Chair Henderson
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN' None
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Tax Allocation Bonds ($50,000,000)
Redevelopment Project Area No. 1
Adopted: May 7, 2002
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ATTEST:
JUr~E~GREEK, CMC, Agen'-cy Secretary
La Quinta Redevelopment Agency
(Agency Seal)
APPROVED AS TO FORM'
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La Quinta Redevelopment Agency
Resolution No. RA 2002-08
Tax Allocation Bonds ($ 50,000,000)
Redevelopment Project Area No. 1
Adopted: May 7, 2002
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SECRETARY'S CERTIFICATE
RE: ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE )
I, JUNE S. GREEK, Secretary of the La Quinta Redevelopment Agency, DO
HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by said Agency at
a regular meeting of said Agency held on the 7th day of May, 2002.
AYES: Members Adolph, Pe~a, Perkins, Sniff, Chair Henderson
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
J~. GREEK, CMC~~--Secretary
La Quinta Redevelopment Agency
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE )
I, JUNE S. GREEK, Secretary of the La Quinta Redevelopment Agency, DO
HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of
Resolution No. RA 2002-08 of said Agency and that said Resolution was adopted at
the time and by the vote stated on the above certificate, and has not been amended
or repealed.
Dated: ,,~//~ , 2002
I
La Ouinta Redevelopment Agency
(SEAL.)