FA Resolution 2004-002
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RESOLUTION NO. FA 2004-02
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A RESOLUTION OF THE LA QUINT A FINANCING
. AUTHORITY AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF LOCAL
AGENCY REVENUE BONDS, 2004 SERIES A, IN AN
AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
$100,000,000,' APPROVING THE EXECUTION OF AN
INDENTURE OF TRUST, SUPPLEMENTAL LOAN
AGREEMENT, PURCHASE CONTRACT, ESCROW
DEPOSIT AND TRUST AGREEMENT, OFFICIAL
STATEMENT AND. PROVIDING OTHER MATTERS
PROPERLY RELATING THERETO
WHEREAS, the City of La Quinta (the "City") and the La Quinta
Redevelopment Agency (the "Agency") have heretofore entered into a Joint
Exercise of Powers Agreement establishing the La Quinta Public Financing
Authority (the" Authority") for the purpose of issuing its bonds to be used to
provide financing for capital improvements of the City and the Agency, and any
other member entities which may be approved by the City and the Agency as
members of the Authority; and
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WHEREAS, the Authority proposes for such purpose to authorize issuance of
bonds pursuant to an Indenture of Trust (the "Indenture"), dated as of May 1,
2004, by and between the Authority and U.S., Bank National Association (the
"Trustee") in the maximum principal amount not to exceed $1 00,000,.000 Loca~
Agency Revenue Bonds, 2004 Series A Bonds (the "Series A Bonds"); and
WHEREAS, the Bonds, including the Series A Bonds, are to be issued
p~rsuant to the Marks-Roos Local Bond Pooling Act of 1985 (the "Act"),
constituting Article 4 (commencing with Section 6584) of Chapter 5 of Divisi«;>n 7
of Title 1 of the Governr:-nent Code of the State of California; and
WHEREAS, the Authority proposes to sell the Series A Bonds at a negotiated
sale t~ Wedbush Morgan Securities (the "Underwriter") pursuant to a Bond
Purchase Agreement, (the "Purèhase Contract"); and
WHEREAS, the Underwriter has caused to be prepared an Official Statement
describing the Series A Bonds (the forms of which are on file with the Secretary);
and
WHEREAS, the Authority intends to use proceeds from the Series A Bonds
- to make a loan to the Agency (the "Loan") pursuant to a Loan Agreement (the
"Loan Agreement") to finance certain low- and moderate-income housing projects
(the "Project"); and a First Suppl~mental Loan Agreement (the "Supplemental Loan
Agreement"); and
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WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of the Authority, with the aid of its Staff,
has reviewed the form of the Indenture, dated as of June 1, 2004, the Loan
Agreement, dated as of February 3, 2004, the First Supptemental Loan Agreement,
dated as of June 1, 2004, the Escrow Deposit And Trust Agreement, dated as of
June 1, 2004 and the Continuing Disclosure Agreement, dated as of June 1, 2004
(collectively, the "Financing Documents");
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Directors of the La
Quinta Public Financing Authority of the City of La Quinta, California as follows:
SECTION 1. Recitals True and Correct. Each of the recitals stated above is
true and correct.
- SECTION 2. Findings and Determinations. Pursuant to the Act, the Board
hereby finds and determines that the issuance of the Series A Bonds will result in
savings in effective interest rates, bond underwriting and bond issuance costs, will
result in significant employment benefits from timely completion of the Project, and
will cause the more efficient delivery of local agency services to residential and
commercial development and thereby will result in significant public benefits to the
City and the Agency within the contemplation of Sections 6586(a), (c), and (d) of
the Act.
SECTION 3. Issuance of Series A Bonds. The Board hereby authorizes the
issuance of the Series A Bonds in the aggregate principal amounts f1ot to exceed
$100,000,000 under the authority of the Act and the Indenture, in substantially
the form on file with the Secretary, together with any changes therein or additions
thereto deemed advisable by the Executive Director or Assistant Executive Director
or Treasurer, whose execution thereof shal~ be conclusive evidence of his consent
to such changes or additions.
SECTION 4. Execution of Series A Bonds. The Series A Bonds shall be
executed on behalf of the Authority by the manual or facsimile signature of the
Chairman or Executive Director or Assistant Executive Director or Treasurer of the
Authority.
SECTION 5. Official Statement. The Authority approves distribution of the
Preliminary Official Statement by the Underwriter in connection with the sale of the
Series A Bonds, and the Executive Director or Assistant Executive Director or
Treasurer of the Authority is authorized to deem each of the Preliminary Official
Statement "final," pursuant to Rule 1 5c2-1 2 under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 (the "Rule"). The form of the final Official Statement shall include such
information permitted to be excluded from the Preliminary Official Statement
pursuant to the Rule.' The Board hereby approves and authorizes the distribution of
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the final Official Statement, by the Underwriter. The Executive Director or Assistant
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. Executive Director or Treasurer is heréby authorized and directed to approve any
changes in or additions to the final forms of said Official Statement, whose
execution thereof shall be conclusive evidence of approval of any such changes
and additions. The final Official Statement shall be executed in the name and on
behalf of the Authority by the Executive Director or Assistant Executive Director or
Treasurer, who are hereby authorized and directed to execute the final Official
Statement on behalf of the Authority.
SECTION 6. Executive Director Authorized to Establish Final Terms 01 the'
Sale of the Series A Bonds. The Executive Director, based on such advice of Staff
as he may deem necessary, is hereby authorized and directed to act on behalf of
. the Authority to establish and determine (i) the final principal amount of the Series
A Bonds, which shall not exceed $100,000,000, (ii) the final amounts of the
various maturities and sinking fund payments of the Series A bonds, (Hi) the final
interest rates on the Series A Bonds, which rates shall not exceed eight percent
(8%) per annum for any maturity of the Series A Bonds, and (iv) the Underwriter's
discount for the purchase of the Series A Bonds, which shall not exceed three
quarters of one percent (.75%) of the principal amount of the Series A Bonds.
- SECTION 7. MPointment of Trustee and Escrow AQ!!!:!!. U.S. Bank National
Association, Los Angeles, California, is hereby appointed as trustee for the Series A
Bonds under the Indenture and Fi,scal Agent pursuant to the Documents, as defined
below.
SECTIONS. Purchase Contract. The proposed form of Purchase Contract by
and between the Authority and the Underwriter, on file with the Secretary of the
Governing Board and incorporated into this Resolution by reference is hereby
approved, provided however, (i) the principal amount of the Bonds does not exceed
$100,000,000, preliminary, subject to market conditions; and (ii) the Underwriter's
discount, exclusive of original issue discount, does not exceed. 75% preliminary,
subject to market conditions, of the principal amount of the Bonds. The Chairman
or Executive Director or Assistant Executive Director or Treasurer is hereby
authorized and directed, for and in the name and on behalf of the Authority, to
purchase the Bonds from the Authority and to accept the offer of the Underwriter
to purchase Bonds from the Authority, subject to the terms and conditions of the
Purchase Contract, and to execute and deliver the Purchase Contract in
substantially said form, with such changes or additions thereto that may hereafter
become necessary in the interests of the Authority and which are reviewed and
approved by counsel to the Authority, any such additions or changes to be
conclusively evidenced by the execution and delivery of said agreements.
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SECTION 9. Filing of CDAC Notice. The Authority hereby approves the filing
by Rutan & Tucker, LLP ("Bond Counsel") of a notice of the Authority's intent to
sell the Bonds with the California Debt Advisory Commission pursuant to Section
8855 of the California Goverr:¡ment Code.
SECTION 10. MProval of Loans. The Authority hereby authorizes and
approves the Loan to be made to the Authority' by the Agency from the proceeds
of the Bonds. The Loans shall be made pursuant to and in accordance with the
terms of the Loan Agreement - and - the First Supplemental Loan Agreement
(collectively, the "Loan Documents"). The Authority hereby approves the Loan
. Documents in substantially the forms on file with the Secretary together with any
additions thereto or changes therein (including but not limited to the principal
amounts of the Loans) deemed necessary or advisable by the Executive Director or
Assistant Executive Director or Treasurer whose execution thereof shall be
conclusive evidence of approval of any such additions and changes. The
Chairperson or Executive Director or Assistant Executive Director or Treasurer is
hereby authorized and directed to execute, and the Secretary is hereby authorized
and directed to attest and affix the seal of the _Agency to the final form of the Loan
Documents in the name and on behalf of the Authority. The proceeds of the Loans
shall be applied by the Agency for the purposes and in the amounts set forth in the
Loan Documents. The Authority hereby authorizes the delivery and performance of
the Loan Documents.
SECTION 11. MProval of Financing Documents. The Financing
Documents substantially in the form on file with the Secretary, with such additions
thereto and changes therein as are recommended or approved by Bond Counsel and
- the officers executing the same, with such approval to be conclusively evidenced
by their execution and delivery are hereby approved. The Chairperson, the
Executive Director, the Assistant Executive Director, the Treasurer, the Secretary,
or their designees are hereby authorized and directed to execute and deliver the
Financing Documents. .
SECTION 12. Delivery of the Bonds. The Bonds shall be delivered to
the Underwriter upon compliance with the terms and conditions set forth in the
Purchase Contract. The Chairperson, the Executive Director, the Assistant
Executive Director, the Treasurer, the Secretary and other proper officers of the
Authority are hereby authorized and directed to deliver any and all documents and
instruments, to authorize the payment of Costs of Issuance and to do and cause to
be done any and all acts and things necessary or convenient for delivery of the
Bonds to the Purchaser.
SECTION 13. Official Action. The Chairman, the Vice Chairman, the
Executive Director, the Assistant Executive Director, the Treasurer, the General
Counsel and any and all other officers of the Authority are hereby authorized and
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dirf;tcted, for and in the name and on behalf of the Authority, to do any and all
things and take any and all actions, including execution and delivery of any and all
assignments, certificates, requisitions, including, without limitation, requisitions for
the payment of costs of issuance of the Series A Bonds, agreements, notices,
consents, bond insurance premiums or rating agency fees, instruments of
conveyance, warrants and other documents which they, or any of them, may deem
necessary by the Bond Counselor' advisable in order to consummate lawful
issuance, sale and delivery of the Series A Bonds. Any action authorized by this
resolution to be taken by a specific officer of the Authority may be taken on such
officer's behalf by the written designee of such officer.
SECTION 14. Bond Counsel. Rutan & Tucker, LLP is hereby appointed
Bond Counsel for the Series A Bonds.
SECTION 15. Effective Date. This resolution shall take effect from and
after its passage and adoption.
PASSED, ADOPTED and APPROVED at a regular meeting of the La Quinta
Financing Authority held on this 1 It day of June, 2004, by the following vote to
wit:
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AYES: Members Henderson, Osborne, Perkins, Sniff, Chairman Adolph
NOES:' None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
ATTEST:
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JUN. . REEK, CMC, Authority Secretary
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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