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95-135RESOLUTION NO. 95 - 135 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF $1,275,000 VARIABLE P~ATE DEMAND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 1995 (BUILDING MANAGEMENT GROUP PROJECT) TO FINANCE A PROJECT BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chanhassen, Minnesota (the "Issuer"), as follows: 1. The Issuer has received a proposal from the Building Management Group (the "Company") that the Issuer undertake to finance a certain Project as herein described, and pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Sections 469.152 through 469.1651 (the "Act"), through issuance by the Issuer of its $1,275,000 Variable Rate Demand Industrial Development Revenue Bonds, Series 1995 (Building Management Group Project) (the "Bonds"). 2. It is proposed that, pursuant to a Loan Agreement dated as of December 1, 1995, between the Issuer and the Company (the "Loan Agreement"), the Issuer loan the proceeds of the Bonds to the Company to .finance the acquisition of land located on Lake Drive West, Chanhassen, Minnesota, and construction and equipping thereon of an approximately 35,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility (the "Project") which is leased by the Company to Control Products, Inc. The basic payments to be made by the Company under the Loan Agreement are fixed so as to produce revenue sufficient to pay the principal of, premium, if any, and interest on the Bonds when due. It is further proposed that the Issuer assign its rights to the basic payments and certain other rights under the Loan Agreement to First Trust National Association, in St. Paul, Minnesota (the "Trustee") as security for payment of the Bonds under an Indenture of Trust dated as of December 1, 1995 (the "Indenture"). Payment of the Bonds is initially secured by an irrevocable Letter of Credit to be issued by Norwest Bank Minnesota, National Association in favor of the Trustee in an amount equal to the principal amount of the Bonds plus a certain amount of interest thereon. The Bonds are intended to be privately placed with accredited investors by Norwest Bank Minnesota, National Association (the "Placement Agent") in accordance with a Bond Placement Agreement dated as of closing among the Issuer, the Company and the Placement Agent (the "Placement Agreement") and pursuant to a Private Placement Memorandum dated as of the date of closing (the "Memorandum"). 3. Pursuant to the preliminary approval of the Issuer, forms of the following documents have been submitted to the Issuer for approval: 737828.1 (a) The Loan Agreement, (b) The Indenture, and (c) Placement Agreement. The use of the Memorandum is hereby approved, but the Issuer takes no responsibility for any of the information contained therein. 4. It is hereby found, determined and declared that: (a) it is desirable that the Bonds be issued by the Issuer upon the terms set forth in the Indenture; (b) the basic payments under the Loan Agreement are fixed to produce revenue sufficient to provide for the prompt payment of principal of, premium, if any, and interest on the Bonds issued under the Indenture when due, and the Loan Agreement and Indenture also provide that the Company is required to pay all expenses of the operation and maintenance of the Project, including, but without limitation, adequate insurance thereon and insurance against all liability for injury to persons or property arising from the operation thereof, and all taxes and special assessments levied upon or with respect to the Project Premises and payable during the term of the Loan Agreement and Indenture; and (c) under the provisions of Minnesota Statutes, Section 469.155, and as provided in the Loan Agreement and Indenture, the Bonds are not to be payable_from or charged upon any funds other than the revenue pledged to the payment thereof; the Issuer is not subject to any liability thereon; no holder of any Bonds shall ever have the right to compel any exercise by the Issuer of its taxing powers to pay any of the Bonds or the interest or premium thereon, or to enforce payment thereof against any property of the Issuer except the interests of the Issuer in the Loan Agreement which have been assigned to the Trustee under the Indenture; the Bonds shall not constitute a charge, lien or encumbrance, legal or equitable upon any property of the Issuer except the interests of the Issuer in the Loan Agreement which have been assigned to the Trustee under the Indenture; the Bonds shall recite that the Bonds are issued without moral obligation on the part of the state or its political subdivisions, and that the Bonds, including interest thereon, are payable solely from the revenues pledged to the payment thereof; and, the Bonds shall not constitute a debt of the Issuer within the meaning of any constitutional or statutory limitation. 5. Subject to the final approval of Issuer's counsel the forms of the Loan Agreement, Indenture and Placement Agreement and exhibits thereto are approved substantially in the form 737828.1 2 submitted. The Loan Agreement, Indenture and Placement Agreement are directed to be executed in the name and on behalf of the Issuer by the Mayor and the City. Manager. Any other documents and certificates necessary to the transaction described above shall be executed and delivered by the appropriate Issuer officials. Copies of all of the documents necessary to the transaction herein described shall be delivered, filed and recorded as provided herein and in the Loan Agreement, Indenture and Placement Agreement. 6. The Issuer shall proceed forthwith to issue its Bonds, in the form and upon the terms set forth in the Indenture. The offer of the Placement Agent to place the Bonds for sale to accredited investors at par plus accrued interest to the date of delivery at the interest rate or rates specified in the Indenture as of the date of issuance of the Bonds at a rate not to exceed 10% per annum is hereby accepted. The Mayor and City Manager are authorized and directed to prepare and execute the Bonds as prescribed in the Indenture and to deliver them to the Trustee for authentication and delivery to the Placement Agent. 7. The Mayor and City Manager and other members of the City are authorized and directed to prepare and furnish to the Placement Agent certified copies of all proceedings and records of the Issuer relating to the Bonds, and such other affidavits and certificates as may be required to show the facts relating to the legality of the Bonds as such facts appear from the books and records in the officers' custody and control or as otherwise known to them; and all such certified copies, certificates and affidavits, including any heretofore furnished, shall constitute representations of the Issuer as to the truth of all statements contained therein. 8. The approval hereby given to the various documents referred to above includes approval of such additional details therein as may be necessary and appropriate and such modifications thereof, deletions therefrom and additions thereto as may be necessary and appropriate and approved by Issuer's counsel and the officials authorized herein to execute said documents prior to their execution; and said officials are hereby authorized to approve said changes on behalf of the Issuer. The execution of any instrument by the appropriate officer or officers of the Issuer herein authorized shall be conclusive evidence of the approval of such documents in accordance with the terms hereof. In the absence ~7828.1 3 of the Mayor or City Manager, any of the documents authorized by this resolution to be executed may be executed by the acting Mayor or designee of the City Manager, respectively. Attest Adopted: December 11, 1995 Clerk ( SEAL ) 7378~8.1 4: STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTIES OF HENNEPIN AND CARVER CITY OF CHANHASSEN I, the undersigned, being the duly qualified and acting Clerk of the City of Chanhassen, Minnesota, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that I have compared the attached and foregoing extract of minutes with the original thereof on file in my office, and that the same is a full, true and complete transcript of the minutes of a meeting of the City Council of said City of Chanhassen duly called and held on the date therein indicated, insofar as such minutes relate to the authorization of the issuance of the $1,275,000 Variable Rate Demand Industrial Development Revenue Bonds, Series 1995 (Building Management Group Project). WITNESS my hand and the seal of said City of Chanhassen this 18th day of December, 1995. ( SEAL ) Clerk 7~78z8.1 5