HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso IDA 3-1984 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
RESOLUTION NUMBER IDA 3-84
Adopted on 9/26/84
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE AMOUNT OF NOT
TO EXCEED $7,000,000 PRINCIPAL SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY 1984 INDUSTRIAL REVENUE BONDS
(MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA PROJECT)
WHEREAS, the South San Francisco Industrial Development Authority (the
"Authority") is a political instrumentality of the State of California duly formed
under and pursuant to the California Industrial Development Financing Act (the
"Act"), as amended, consisting of California Government Code Section 91500 et seq.,
and is authorized under the Act to issue its tax-exempt industrial revenue bonds
for the purpose of financing industrial and manufacturing projects within the City
of South San Francisco; and
WHEREAS, Mercedes-Benz of North America (the "Company"), a Delaware
corporation, has requested the Authority to issue and sell its industrial revenue
bonds (the "Bonds") for the purpose of providing a permanent loan to the Company to
finance the acquisition of a site and a building and the construction of
improvements and additions to such building for use as a vehicle preparation center
facility for receiving, storage, delivery, wholesale preparation, quality control,
repair of damages and related and appurtenance structures, facilities and
equipment, located at 513 Eccles Avenue, South San Francisco, California (the
"Project"); and
WHEREAS, the Authority has heretofore adopted its Resolution Number IDA 2-84
(the "Resolution") on May 9, 1984 accepting the application of the Company, making
determinations with respect thereto, and expressing the intention to undertake the
financing of the Project; and the City Council of the City of South San Francisco
has heretofore adopted its Resolution No. 150-84 on September 26, 1984,
approving the issuance of the Bonds for the Project; and
WHEREAS, the Company has complied with all applicable requirements of the
Act and the Resolution and has requested the Authority to authorize the issuance of
the Bonds at this time to provide permanent financing for the Project;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Directors of the South San
Francisco Industrial Development Authority as follows:
Section 1. Acts and Conditions Precedent. The Board of Directors has
reviewed all proceedings heretofore taken and has found, as a result of such
review, and hereby finds and determines, that all things, conditions and acts
required by law to exist, happen or be performed precedent to and in connection
with the issuance of the Bonds do exist, have happened and have been performed in
due time, form and manner as required by law, and the Board of Directors is now duly
empowered, pursuant to each and every requirement of law, to issue the Bonds in the
manner and form provided in this Resolution.
Section 2. Authorization. Bonds in the aggregate principal amount of not
to exceed Seven Million Dollars ($7,000,000) are hereby authorized to be issued by
the Authority under and subject to the terms of the Resolution, this Resolution and
the Supplemental Resolution referred to in Section 13 (the "Supplemental
Resolution"). This Resolution and the Supplemental Resolution constitute a
continuing agreement with the owners of all of the Bonds issued or to be issued
hereunder and outstanding to secure the full and final payment of principal of and
premiums, if any, and the interest on all Bonds, subject to the covenants,
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agreements, provisions and conditions herein and therein contained. The purpose
for which the Bonds shall be issued is to provide funds to make a loan to the
Company for the purpose of providing financing for the acquisition, construction
and improvement of the Project pursuant to the Resolution and a loan agreement to
be entered i~to between the Authority and the Company (the "Loan Agreement"). The
designated the "South San Francisco Industrial Development
Industrial Revenue Bonds (Mercedes-Benz of North America
Bonds shall be
Authority, 1984
Project)".
Section 3.
Principal Amount and Form of Bonds. The Bonds shall be dated
as of the date of issuance. The Bonds shall be issued initially in the form of one
or more fully registered Bonds corresponding to the respective portions of Bonds
purchased by initial purchasers thereof. The Bonds shall thereafter be subject to
exchange for fully registered Bonds in the denominations of $5,000 or any integral
multiple thereof. The Bonds, the form of assignment and the certificate of
authentication and registration to appear thereon shall be substantially in the
respective forms to be set forth in ~he Supplemental Resolution.
Section 4. Payments; Maturity. The Bonds shall be paid at such times and
over such number of years as shall be prescribed in the Supplemental Resolution.
Payment of both principal and interest on the Bonds shall be made to the person
whose name appears on the Bond registration books of the Trustee as the registered
owner thereof, such payment to be made by check or draft mailed by the Trustee to
the registered owner at his address as it appears on the registration books or at
such other address as he may have filed with the Trustee for that purpose, or
alternatively such payment may be made by wire transfer, bookkeeping entry or other
method if requested by such registered owner and acceptable to the Trustee.
Section 5. Redemption. The Bonds shall be subject to redemption before
their respective stated maturity dates as a whole on any payment date, from
payments made by the Company under the Loan Agreement in the event that interest on
the Bonds becomes subject to federal income taxation, at a redemption price equal
to the princi'pal amount thereof together with accrued interest thereon to the date
of redemption, plus such premium as shall be set forth in the Supplemental
Resolution. The Bonds shall be subject to such further redemption provisions, if
any, as shall be approved in the Supplemental Resolution.
Section 6. Interest. The Bonds shall bear interest from their date at such
rate or rates (which shall not be limited by the terms hereof or of the Resolution
and which may be fixed or variable) as shall be prescribed by the Board of Directors
upon the sale of the Bonds to the initial purchasers.
Section 7. Execution of Bonds. The Bonds shall be executed on behalf of
the Authority by the manual signature of the Secretary of the Board of Directors.
Any Bond may be signed and attested on behalf of the Authority by such persons as at
the actual date of execution of such Bond shall be the proper officers of the
Authority although any such person shall not have held such office on the date of
issuance of such Bond.
Section 8. Additional Bonds. Additional Bonds on a parity with the Bonds
may not be issued hereunder or under the Supplemental Resolution.
Section 9. Appointment of Trustee. The Authority shall appoint a trustee
(the "Trustee") for the purpose of receiving all revenues derived from the Project,
including payments made by the Company pursuant to the Loan Agreement, and for the
purpose of applying such revenues to the payment of the Bonds. The Trustee shall
hold the deed of trust (the "Deed of Trust") to be executed, delivered and recorded
by the Company, naming the Trustee as beneficiary on behalf of the owners of the
Bonds, securing the performance by the Company of its obligations under the Loan
Agreement. The Trustee shall be responsible for holding all funds with respect to
the Bonds and collecting, investing and disbursing such funds. In an event of
default (as defined in the Supplemental Resolution), all remedies of the Authority
and the Bondowners as against the Company or the Project shall be exercised by the
Trustee as provided in the Supplemental Resolution.
Section 10. Assignment to Trustee. The Authority shall transfer, assign
and set over to the Trustee all of the revenues derived from the Project and any and
all rights, privileges and obligations it has under the Loan Agreement and the Deed
of Trust. Such assignment shall be for the benefit of the owners of the Bonds.
Section 11. Limitation of Liability to Revenues. Notwithstanding
anything herein or in the Supplemental Resolution contained, the Authority shall
not be required to advance any moneys other than the revenues derived from the
Project. The Bonds are payable from and secured by such revenues only. The term
"revenues" as used herein and in the Supplemental Resolution shall include all
payments made by the Company under the Loan Agreement, proceeds of insurance or
condemnation with respect to the Project, and investment of funds held by the
Trustee, but shall not include taxes or assessments paid by the Company with
respect to the Project. No member, officer, agent or employee of the Authority
shall be individually or personally liable for the payment of principal of or
interest on the Bonds.
Section 12. Loan Agreement. The Authority shall, on or prior to the date
of sale of the Bonds to the initial purchasers, authorize and direct the execution,
by the appropriate officers of the Authority, of the Loan Agreement between the
Authority and the Company. The Loan Agreement shall (1) provide for the loan of
Bond proceeds by the Authority to the Company, (2) provide for repayment of such
loan by the Company to the Trustee at times and in amounts fully sufficient to pay
debt service on the Bonds as it becomes due, (3) provide for mandatory prepayment
in an event ~f taxability and mandatory or optional prepayment under such other
circumstances and in such manner as shall correspond to any respective provisions
of the Supplemental Resolution for mandatory or optional redemption of the Bonds,
(4) require the Company to execute, deliver and record the Deed of Trust, (5) state
the unconditional and absolute nature of the Company's obligations thereunder, (6)
specify insurance requirements, and (7) contain such other necessary or desirable
terms and provisions as may be appropriate to the financing.
Section 13. Supplemental Resolution. The Board of Directors shall adopt a
Supplemental Resolution on or before the date of sale of the Bonds to the initial
purchasers, providing the form of the Bonds and such additional terms and
provisions of the Bonds as the Board of Directors shall deem advisable and which
are not inconsistent with the provision hereof. Such terms and provisions may
include, but are not limited to, any of the following:
1. Provisions for the transfer and exchange of Bonds;
2. Provisions for the establishment and application of funds for the
allocation of revenues derived from the Project;
3. Provisions for the investment of funds held by the Trustee;
4. Provisions with respect to the exemption of interest on the Bonds
from federal or State of California income taxation;
5. Provisions for the amendment of this Resolution or the Supplemental
Resolution with or without the consent of the owners of the Bonds;
6. Definition of events of default and provisions for acceleration and
other remedies in any such event of default; and
7~ Such other necessary or desirable terms and provisions as may be
appropriate to the financing.
Section 14. Authorization to Prosecute Validation Proceedings. Jones Hall
Hill & White, A Professional Law Corporation, as bond counsel to the Authority in
connection with the Bonds and the Project, is hereby authorized and directed to
institute and prosecute to completion any proceedings in the san Mateo County
Superior Court deemed necessary by such firm to obtain a judgment upholding the
validity of the Bonds.
Section 15. This resolution shall take effect from and after the date of
its passage and adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED on September 26, 1984, by the following vote:
Board Members Mark N. Addiego, Emanuele N. Damonte, Richard A.
Haffey, Gus Nicolopulos; and Roberta Cerri Teglia
None
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Attest:
None
Secr~ary~ of the Boa'rd of D~ect¢
u~.. }i City Attorney
Apes to form:
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