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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000 03 27 Regular E Resolution 2000-07 Reimbursements COMMISSION AGENDA ITEM E CONSENT INFORMATIONAL PUBLIC HEARING REGULAR x March 27,2000 Meeting MG IDEPT Authorization REQUEST: City Manager Requesting Approval of Resolution #2000-07 PURPOSE: The purpose of this Board item is for the City Commission to adopt Resolution #2000-07 which allows the City reimburse itself for expenditures related to the Oak Forest Wall and Beautification Improvements, Recreational Facility Improvements, Financial Software and Equipment and Medical Transport Vehicles made prior to the issuance of the Note for said improvements. CONSIDERA TIONS: This resolution is needed to provide for the reimbursement to the City of funds advanced prior to the issuance of the Note for the improvements listed below. The estimated cost of the projects for which advance funding has or may occur are: Oak Forest Wall and Beautification Improvements Financial Equipment and Software Medical Transport Unit Recreational Facility Improvements (soccer lighting) $725,000 $400,000 $150,000 $125.000 $1,400,000 FUNDING: None required. Debt service for the note will be from nonad-valorem revenues. RECOMMENDA TIONS: It is rec.ommended that the City Commission adopt Resolution 2000-07 to allow for the reimbursement of funds advanced of certain equipment and improvements. March 27, 2000 Regular Agenda Item E Page 2 ATTACHMENTS: 1. Resolution 2000-07 2. March 8, 2000 letter from Nationsbank COM.MISSION ACTION: A TT ACHMENT NO. 1 RESOLUTION NO. 2000-07 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA WITH RESPECT TO THE FINANCING OF CITY OWNED EQUIPMENT AND IMPROVEMENTS CONSISTING OF THE OAK FOREST SUBDIVISION W ALL AND BEAUTlFICA TION IMPROVEMENTS, RECREATIONAL FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS, FINANCIAL SOFTWARE AND EQULPMENT, AND MEDICAL TRANSPORT VEHICLE WITH CERTAIN PROCEEDS OF THE CITY'S CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT DEBT AS SET FORTH IN A MARCH 8,2000 LETTER OF NATIONSBANK, N.A.; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs, Florida as follows: SECTION 1. AUTHORITY FOR THIS RESOLUTION. This Resolution is adopted pursuant to provisions of Chapter 166, Florida Statutes, as amended (collectively, the "Act"), and other applicable laws and is an "Official Intent" within the meaning of Treasury Regulations 1.150-2. SECTION 2. PRELIMINARY STATEMENT. This Resolution is intended to provide a declaration of intent by the City of Winter Springs, Florida (the "Issuer"), prior to the issuance by the Issuer of certain capital improvement debt (the "Notell), to reimburse itself from certain proceeds of the Note for certain Iloriginal expenditures" paid by the Issuer prior to the issuance of the Note for the acquisition and construction of city owned improvements and equipment more specifically described as the Oak Forest Wall and Beautification Improvements, Recreational Facility Improvements, Financial Software and Equipment, and Medical Transport Vehicle, (collectively, the "Projectsll). SECTION 3. FINDINGS. It is hereby found, ascertained and declared that: (A) None of the expenditures constituting the Projects and to be financed with proceeds of the Note, other than any expenditures constituting de minimis or preliminary expenditures within the meaning of treasury regulation 1.150-2(f)(I) and (2), have been paid more than sixty (60) days prior to the effective date of the Resolution; and (B) All expenditures constituting the Projects arc capital expenditures or an expenditure otherwise described in Treasury Regulation 1.150-2(d)(3); and (C) The Issuer reasonably expects to issue the Note to reimburse the Issuer for original expenditures incurred in regard to the Projects. SECTION 4. TERM OF RESOLUTION. This Resolution shall automatically expire three (3) years less sixty (60) days from its effective date or otherwise in accordance with Treasury Regulation 1.150-2. SECTION 5. REPEALING CLAUSE. All resolutions or orders and parts thereof in conflict herewith, to the extent of such contlicts, are hereby superseded and repealed. SECTION 6. EFFECTIVE DATE. This resolution shall take effect imme,diately upon approval by the Authority. ADOPTED this 27th day of March, 2000. (SEAL) A TrEST: (~;a~rk -k~b-- owly 6!!Y ed as to form aHa (J5I.t3f~t MAR 08 2000 15: 52 FR t,jAT IONSBAt-If( ORL Commercial Banking FLO-SOO -07 .07 390 North Oral\(:e Avenue. Suite 700 Orlando, FL 32801.HlI\O 407 420 281'3 A TT ACHMENT NO. 2 NationsBank March 8, 2000 Mr. Michael C. Stewart Gardnyr Michael Capital, Inc. 2281 Lee Road. Suite 104 Winter Park, Florida 32789 Dear Mr. Stewart: As we have previously discussed, NationsBank, N.A., ("NationsBank") is interested in extending credit to 1'he City of Winter Springs. Enclosed is a Terms Sheet outlining the provisions of a loan., which NationsBank will consider to make to the City. 'This letter and the attached term sheet does not constitute a commitment on the part of NationsBank to make the proposed loan and are intended as an outline only and do not purport to summarize all of the terms, conditions, covenants, r.epresentations, warranties and other provisions which would be contained in definitive legal documentation for the proposed transaction. This proposal is subject to the negotiation, to the satisfaction of NationsBank and it.s counsel. of all ofthe issues outlined in the term sheet. as well as completion of underwriting and due diligence by NationsBank. If any issues arise regarding t.he items outlined in the terms, the resolutions we negotiate may be subject to further NationsBank approval. If you find the proposed terms and conditions generally acceptable. please indicate YOUT. interest in pursuing this transaction by contacting me at 407-420-2864. When I receive such an indication from you. I will submit the documents to the loan closer to complete the due diligence and closing process. Si~:reIYJ I ---f~ ~. Mark W. Irby Asst. Vice President n() .. ~.. USA Q%) 9~~t~r M~mhCI' FDIC MAR-08-2000 15:40 '37% P.02 t1AR 08 2000 15: 57 FR t'IATI OI'ISBAt,JK ORL 407 420 2819 TO 94073274753 P.03/06 TERMS AND CONDITIONS BORROWER: The City of Winter Springs LOAN AMOUNT: 1) $1,000,000 2) $600,000 LOAN TYPE: 1) Bank-qualified tax exempt term loan. 2) Bank-qualified tax exempt bond anticipation note (non-revolving). TERMS: 1) Interest paid on a semi-annual basis on April 1 & October 1, with annual Principal reductions on October 1, and all Principal and Accrued Interest paid at maturity (5 years from closing date). 2) Interest paid on a semi-annual basis on AP1"i1 1 & October 1, with discretionary Principal reductjons allowable, and all Principal and Accrued Interest paid at maturity. Maturity for this facility shall be on a five (5) year basis from the date of closing and shall be renewed on an annual basis. INTEREST RATE: 1) Five (5) vear Fixed Rate*: The interest rate will be fixed at 67.02% of the yield on the February, 2005 U.S. Treasury Bond (6.64%) as quoted in the Wall Street Journal at that time (On March 8,2000 this rate would equate to 4.45%). 2) Fixed Rate*: The interest rate will be fixed at 67.02% of the yield on the February, 2005 U.S. Treasury Bond (6.64%) as quoted in the Wall Street Journal at that time (On March 8, 2000 this rate would equate to 4.45%). * Note: These rate options are dependent on the loan being a' qualified tax-exempt obligation under Section 265 (b) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and all necessary documentation to th at effect. t'1AR-08-2000 15: 48 407 420 2819 97% P.Ol f1AR 08 2000 16: 03 FR t'lAT IONS BANK ORL 407 420 2819 TO 94073274753 P.04/06 If tax-exempt status of the Borrower or loan is revoked, the loan will become immediately due and payable unless the Bank exercises its option to hold the commitment at the taxable rate. The interest rate shall be adjusted for any negative tax consequences in the manner set forth in the Bank's "standard gross" up proVlslon. COLLATERAL: The subject loan to be secured by a covenant to budget and appropriate the funds necessary to cover debt service requirements through non-ad valorem tax revenues. PREPAYMENT: No prepayment penalties shall be imposed provided that prepayment on these notes are made from special assessments, other operating revenue sources andJor bond proceeds. If prepayment occurs from another institution, prepayment penalty of 1 % of the total amount outstanding on the notes shall be assessed. USE OF PROCEEDS: 1) To finance computer equipment purchases, lighting for recreational fields and vehicles. 2) To finance the Oak Forest improvements in anticipation of bond financing for the project. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES: Customary, including confirmation of legal status and tax-free status and authority; execution, delivery and performance of loan documents do not violate law or existing agreements; no litigation except as disclosed to Bank; ownership of property; payment of taxes; no material adverse change in financial condition or operations since SeDtember 30,1999: principal place of business; compliance with environmental laws and continuation of representations and warranties. FINANCIAL COVENANTS: The loan documentation will contain the following financial covenants: 1. The amounts budgeted to cover debt service requirements on Facility #1 shall provide a 1.10 : 1.0 debt service coverage. rev 7/96 MAR-08-2000 15:55 407 420 2819 98% P.01 t1AR 08 2000 16: 07 FR t,jAT IONSBANK ORL 407 420 2819 TO 94073274753 P.05/06 AFFIRMATIVE COVENANTS: Customary, including delivery of financial statements, reports and other information requested by Bank; maintenance of insurance; continuation of business and maintenance of existence; compliance with laws; payment of taxes; maintenance of property and notice of environmental claims. REPORTING REQUIREMENTS: 1. Annually, within two hundred seventy (270) days following the end of the Borrower's fiscal year, financial statements including a balance sheet and income statement prepared on a an audited basis by an independent certified public accountant, including statements of financial condition, cash flows and changes in equity. 2. Annually, by November 15th of each year, a copy of the Annual budget for the upcoming year for the City of Winter Springs. DOCUMENTS: The obligation of the Borrower hereunder shall be evidenced by a Promissory Note, Loan Agreement and such other documents and assurances as the Bank may request from Borrower and its officers in order to make the Loan in a form satisfactory to the Bank and its counsel. CONDITIONS FOR CLOSING: 1. Borrower shall submit to NationsBank an opinion of Borrower's counsel as to legal entity, authority to execute documents and tax-free status of interest and that the indebtedness constitutes a qualified tax exempt obligation within the meaning of Section 265 (b) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. 2. All documents pertaining to the closing shall be prepared by the City of Winter Spring's counsel and reviewed and approved by NationsBank's counsel. Foley & Lardner. The fees to review the documents are not expected to exceed $2,000.00 per financing plus expenses but may be increased if unforeseen circumstances arise which justify an increase in such fees and shall be incurred by the Borrower and due and payable whether or not the loan closes. 3. Borrower shall maintain primary depository accounts with the Bank during the term of these Loans. 4. Borrower shall authorize the Bank to automatically deduct from Borrower's depository account with the Bank, as designated by Borrower, the amount of any loan payment on the above facilities. If the funds in the rev i196 t'lAR-08- 2000 15: 55 407 420 2819 97% P.02 r'lAR .08 2888 16: 88 FR t,jAT IOHSBAt,IK ORL 487 428 2819 TO 94873274753 P.86/86 account are insufficient to cover any payment. the Bank may not be obligated to advance funds to cover the payment. EXPIRA TION DATE: These terms shall expire on March 28, 2000 if not agreed upon by Borrower at that time. rev 7/96 MAR-88-2888 15:55 487 428 2819 96% ** TOTAL PAGE.86 ** P.83