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HomeMy WebLinkAbout479 RESOLUTION NO. 479 RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS APPROVING THE FORM OF A PRELIMINARY OFFICIAL STATEMENT, A BOND PURCHASE AGREEMENT, ESCROW AGREEMENTS AND A CONTINUING DISCLOSURE CERTIFICATE IN CONNECTION WITH THE TAX ALLOCATION REFUNDING BONDS, SERIES 2016A, AND THE TAXABLE TAX ALLOCATION REFUNDING BONDS, SERIES 2016B, AND AUTHORIZING CERTAIN OTHER ACTIONS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH WHEREAS, the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Redlands (the "Successor Agency") has previously approved the issuance of its Tax Allocation Refunding Bonds, Series 2016A, and its Taxable Tax Allocation Refunding Bonds, Series 2016B (collectively, the `Bonds"), at its meeting on November 3, 2015 for the purpose of refunding certain bonds issued by the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Redlands (the "Prior Bonds"), and wishes at this time to approve a Preliminary Official Statement in connection with the marketing of the Bonds; and WHEREAS, the Oversight Board to the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Redlands (the "Oversight Board") has approved of the issuance of the Bonds by a resolution adopted at its meeting on November 19, 2015 (the "Oversight Board Action"); and WHEREAS, the Department of Finance approved the Oversight Board Action by letter dated January 29, 2016; and WHEREAS, the Successor Agency also desires to approve a Bond Purchase Agreement, Escrow Agreements and a Continuing Disclosure Certificate in connection with the sale and delivery of the Bonds. BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the Successor Agency as follows: Section 1. The Preliminary Official Statement relating to the Bonds (the "Preliminary Official Statement"), in the form presented at this meeting and on file with the Secretary, is hereby approved. 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 relating to said Preliminary Official Statement, and the Executive Director is hereby authorized and directed to execute, approve and deliver the final Official Statement in the form of the Preliminary Official Statement, with such changes, insertions and omissions as may be recommended by Successor Agency general counsel or Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth, a Professional Corporation ("Bond Counsel"), and approved by the officer executing the same, said execution being conclusive evidence of such approval. Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated (the "Underwriter") is hereby authorized to distribute the Preliminary Official Statement to prospective purchasers of the Bonds and is directed to deliver copies of any final Official Statement to all actual purchasers of the Bonds. 1 I:lcclerklResolutions\REDEVELOPMENT-SUCCESSOR AGENCY1Successor Agency Nos 452-1479-SA Approving Bonds 2 16 16.docx Section 2. The Form of the Bond Purchase Agreement (the "Bond Purchase Agreement") between the Successor Agency and the Underwriter, in the form presented at this meeting and on file with the Secretary, is hereby approved. The Chair of this Board, the Vice- Chair of this Board, the Executive Director of the Successor Agency, the Finance Director of the Successor Agency or any designee of such officers (collectively, the "Authorized Officers"), each acting alone, is hereby authorized to execute the Bond Purchase Agreement with such changes, insertions and omissions as may be recommended by general counsel or Bond Counsel, as such Authorized Officer shall deem necessary; provided, however, that the Bond Purchase Agreement shall be signed only if the Underwriter's discount (exclusive of original issue discount) does not exceed 0.6% of the principal amount of the Bonds. Section 3. The forms of the Escrow Agreements in cormection with each of the three series of Prior Bonds (the "Escrow Agreements"), in the forms presented at this meeting and on file with the Secretary, are hereby approved. Each of the Authorized Officers, acting alone, is hereby authorized to execute the Escrow Agreements with such changes, insertions and omissions as may be recommended by general counsel or Bond Counsel, as such Authorized Officer shall deem necessary. Section 4. The form of the Continuing Disclosure Certificate (the "Continuing Disclosure Certificate"), in the form presented at this meeting and on file with the Secretary, is hereby approved. Each of the Authorized Officers, acting alone, is hereby authorized to execute the Continuing Disclosure Certificate with such changes, insertions and omissions as may be recoinmended by general counsel or Bond Counsel, as such Authorized Officer shall deem necessary. Section 5. The Executive Director or Finance Director of the Successor Agency is authorized to select a municipal bond insurer to insure payments of the principal of and interest on the bonds so long as the Executive Director or Finance Director of the Successor Agency determines that obtaining the municipal bond insurance policy provided thereby will result in a lower interest rate or yield to maturity with respect to the Bonds. Bond Counsel is hereby directed to make all changes to the Escrow Agreements, the Continuing Disclosure Certificate, the Bond Purchase Agreement, the Preliminary Official Statement, the final Official Statement and the Indenture of Trust previously approved by the Successor Agency as are necessary to reflect the selection of a municipal bond insurer and the reasonable comments thereof Section 6. The Executive Director or Finance Director of the Successor Agency is authorized to select a municipal bond insurer to provide a reserve fund surety bond to be deposited into the reserve fund for the Bonds so long as the Executive Director or Finance Director of the Successor Agency determines that obtaining the reserve fund surety bond will be cost effective to the Successor Agency. Each Authorized Officer, acting alone, is authorized to execute and deliver any customary agreement with the municipal bond insurer providing the reserve fund surety bond. Bond Counsel is hereby directed to make all changes to the Escrow Agreements, the Continuing Disclosure Certificate,the Bond Purchase Agreement,the Preliminary Official Statement,the final Official Statement and the Indenture of Trust previously approved by the Successor Agency as are I:lcclerk\Resolutions\REDEVELOPMENT-SUCCESSOR AGENCY1Successor Agency Nos 452-1479-SA Approving Bonds 2 16 16.docx 2 necessary to reflect the reserve fund surety bond and the reasonable coinnients of the municipal bond insurer in connection therewith. Section 7. The members of this Board, the Authorized Officers and all other officers of the Successor Agency are hereby authorized, jointly and severally, to execute and deliver any and all necessary documents and instruments and to take all actions which they deem necessary or proper to effectuate the purposes of this Resolution and the issuance of the Bonds. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Resolution is adopted and approved the 16th day of February, 20 16. J, il W. Foster, Chair of the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Redlands ATTEST: Sam Irwin, §ie&e4y of the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Redlands 1:`cclerk\Resol u tion s"RED EVE LOPMENT-SUCCE S SO RAGENCY'S Lice ess or Agency Nos 452-\479-5A Approving Bonds 2 16 16.docx 3 I, Sam Irwin, Secretary of the Successor Agency of the former Redevelopment Agency of the City of Redlands, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the Successor Agency of the former Redevelopment Agency of the City of Redlands at a special meeting thereof, held on the 19th day of January, 2016, by the following vote: AYES: Boardinembers Harrison, Gilbreath, Barich, James; Chairman Foster NOES: None ABSTAIN: None ABSENT: None Sam Irwin, Secretary of the Successor enc to the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Redlands I:lcclerk\Resolutions\REDEVELOPMENT-SUCCESSOR AGENMSuccessor Agency Nos 452-1479-SA Approving Bonds 2 16 16.docx 5