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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 9-1987 RESOLUTION q-~7 CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, STATE 3F CALIFORNIA A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT F)R BANKING LOAN SERVICES FOR THE HOUSING A~D RENTAL REHABILITATION PROGRAMS WHEREAS, on December 10, 1986 the City Council ap3roved rehabilitation program guidelines for projects to be undertaken in connection with the City's Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Housing Rehabilitation Program and the HUD Rental Rehabilitation Program; and WHEREAS, it is necessary to enter into an operating agreement with a financial institution for financial averaging and loan processing services in order to implement the rehabilitation program; and WHEREAS, the proposal received from Security Pacific National Bank has been determined to provide the best available services for the program needs; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco that the Agreement attached as Exhibit "A" is hereby approved and the City Manager is authorized to execute the Agreement. I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was regularly introduced and adopted by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco at a regular meeting held on the 28th day of January , 1987 , by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers John "Jack" Draqo, Richard A. Haffey, Gus Nicolopulos, and Roberta Cerri Teglia NOES: None ABSENT: Councilmember Mark N. Addieqo EXHIBIT A TO RESOLUTION NO. 9-87 OPERATING AGREEMENT COMPENSATING BALANCE PROGRAM This Agreement is made between the City of South San Francisco California, hereinafter called "City", and the Security Pacific National Bank, hereinafter called "Bank". WHEREAS, the City is carrying out a Rehabilitation Loan Program as a part of its Community Development Block Grant Program under the United States Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 and re-authorized by the 1977 Act; WHEREAS, the City and the Bank mutually desire to agree upon the methods and procedures under which they will make loans for rehabilitation and improvement purposes. NOW, THEREFORE, THE PARTIES MUTUALLY AGREE AS FOLLOWS: 1. LOAN APPLICATION PACKAGE City shall refer all persons desiring credit under this Agreement to the Bank by forwarding to the Bank a Loan Application Package consisting of at least the following documents and materials: A. Letter of Introduction from City; stating Interest Rate to be charged to borrower and term requested. B. Loan Application; Application Supplement and Bank's form of Fair Lending Notice; Construction Contract or Bids or Description of work with cost estimate; D. Applicant Authorization of Confidential Disclosure. 2. REVIEW OF LOAN APPLICATIONS Following receipt of the Loan Application Package, Bank shall review the Loan Application Package and forward to the City, in addition to the applicant, a written notice indicating esther the Bank's approval or disapproval of the loan application. The information contained in the Loan Package and in the Bank's written notice shall be held by the City as a privileged and confidential document and'not as a public record. City warrants that Bank shall be held harmless from any acts of City's employees in the course of the loan processing, that may be in violation of State and/or Federal credit granting statutes and regulations. City employees shall not express credit worthiness opinions to applicants. Page 1 of 5 E j LOAN PROVISIONS Bank agrees to make loans for the Housing Rehabilitation Loan Program in all cases where loan applications are approved by the Bank and the City, according to all applicable laws, regulations and Bank policies and procedures· The Interest Rate paYable by the borrowers shall be 3 percent, as determined by the borrowers eligibility under the City's 'program· In order to achieve the desired interest rate to be charged to the borrower, the City shall deposit at the time of individual loan fundings into a 'non interest bearing account that percentage of the loan amount as set forth in Exhibit A of this agreement. These ~eposits shall hereinafter be called "Compensating Balances" and will be the mechanism used to enable Bank to reduce the interest rate to the borrower. The Bank shall determine the interest rate required, prior to any Compensating Balance. That interest rate shall be .the equivalent of the interest rate charged to borrowers under the Banks regular Property Improvement Plat Loans which at the date of execution of this agreement is 13·06 percent. This rate is subject to change and may affect the required percentage of Compensating Balance on loan fundings. Any changes in interest rate and required Compensating Balance shall only be made by written amendment, agreed to by both City and Bank. Bank shall not be obligated to make loans under this agreement after advising the City of a change in the interest rate until such time as Bank and City have agreed. The Bank will not charge the customary 3% Loan Fee or Documentation Preparation Fee, thereby reducing the Bank's yield to less than yields on non- City sponsored Loans of the same terms and amounts. The Bank shall be reimbursed for expenses incurred on approved 1vans. Costs for Lot Book Reports, Appraisals, Credit Reports and Recording Fees on approved loans will be charged whether the loan is funded or not. Such costs can be prepaid by the City or the borrower, or deducted from loan proceeds if requested at the time of Loan documentation preparation. Within 10 working days after the last business day of the months of March and September, the Bank shall recalculate the amounts deposited as Compensating Balances on the then outstanding loans as of the last business day. Compensating Balances in excess of the required percentages of the balances owed on the outstanding loans as described in Exhibit A shall be'refunded to the City. Such refunds will be made by Cashiers Check or other method requested by City. LOAN DOCUMENTATION & DISBURSEMENT City obtains a dated and signed rehabi'itation contract. The contract must specify the type of improvements and the itemized cost of those improvements. If the property owner performs the Page 2 of 5 work himself or herself, the City must approve the rehabilitation specifications and the ~temized cost of each improvement. City forwards the executed contract or City certified specifications to Bank with a request for loan documents· Bank prepares and forwards loan documentation at the interest rate previously determined and advises City of the Compensating Balance required· Payments bn the loa~ shall be equal monthly installments. The first payment is due 30 days from Note Date· City obtains borrower's signature on loan documentation, arranges for notarial acknowledgements and returns all documents to Bank· Bank deposits into an Escrow account designated by the City or forwards to the City loan p~oceeds in nhe form of one or more Cashier's Checks payable to the borrower, borrower and City or other persons designated by the City and agreed to by the borrower· If more than one check is necessary, the City will inform the Bank of the number of checks to be issued. 5. COMPLETION CERTIFICATE A. City makes a final inspection· City executes the completion certification. (i) The certificate must be properZy filled in and signed by both the borrower and the contractors. It must be dated the day it is signed by =he borrowers, and borrowers must sign it only AFTER work has been completed. The completion certificate shall be accompanied by the necessary llen releases. (ii) City forwards the completed and signed completion certificate to Bank. 6. PAYMENT OF COMPENSATING BALANCES The City shall initially deposit $95,000 in Bank, to be placed in a savings account paying Market Rate interest; in:erest earnings on City rehabilitation funds shall be redeposited with nhe BANK to contribute to additional Compensating Balances; City must maintain sufficient funds throughout the term of this agreement to meet Compensating Balance obligations as and when program loans are funded; BANK is authorized to debit the account designated by City for the Compensating Balances due on approved loans upon loan funding. The terms and conditions of this agreement are subject to the provisions governing lump sum. drawdowns for property rehabilitation of the HUD Community Development Block Grant regulations (Section 570.513 CFR 24)· Page 3 of 5 7. COLLECTION OF FUNDS The Bank shall collect all monthly payments due on loans originated under this loan program. There shall be no additional charge to the borrower or the City for servicing of loans 'except charges to the borrower resulting from late payments, defaults and/or foreclosures, or to discharge the borrower's obligations under the loan documents should borrower fail to do so. 8. DELINQUENCY AND FORECLOSURE The Bank shall advise the City of loans in default that may result in Foreclosure or proposed foreclosure proceedings· The City shall have the option to cure any default of the borrower. A report by the Bank to the City of loan delinquencies s~all be made at least once a month unless the City elects to waive such reporting. 9. CITY LOAN LIABILITY City shall, not be liable or responsible in any manner for payment of borrower's loan, in the event of borrower's Cefault on the promissory note with Bank. 10. DEFERRED LOAN PROGRAM (i) In addition to the preceding Compensating Balance Program the City desires that the Bank prepares loan documents for the City's Deferred Loan Program. (ii) Deferred Loans are loans funded by the City with no immediate repayment schedule. 11. DOCUMENT PREPARATION - DEFERRED LOANS Each loan shall be funded in whole by City, evidenced by a promissory note and secured by a Deed of Trust, which deed will be recorded by Bank: Bank at the direction of the City shall prepare all necessary loan documents with City designated as oblige, and return all documents to City. Each such loan shall be non-interest bearing,'payable in full upon sale or transfer of the property which the loan proceeds were used to improve. For the Bank's service for each Deferred Loan, City shall pay to Bank a loan origination fee not to exceed $25.00 plus out- of-pocket expenses. 12. TERMINATION The term of this agreement shall be for a period of two years from date of execution by the City and Bank. This agreement may be amended, but not extended, so long as such amendment is in writing and agreed upon by both City and Bank. Termination of this agreement may be made Page 4 of 5 by either City or Bank so long ag written noti of intent to terminate is given 60 days prior to the termination date. Any termination of this agreement shall not affect the operation thereof as it relates to loans and Compensating Balance obligations outstandil~g at the time of said termination. 13. NOTICES Any notice required or permitted under this Agreement, shall be in writing and may be personally served or sent bl certified U.S. mail to the parties at the addresses indicatgd below: City of South San Francisco P.O. Box 711 South San Francisco, CA 9408.3 Attn: Lyle W. Norton Director of Recreation & ity Services Security Pacific NatioNal Bank P.O. Box 4430 Downey, CA 90241 Attn: Phil Long, Vice President 14. APPLICABLE LAW This agreement shall be governed by the la~s of the State of California. 15. RETURN OF UNUSED FUNDS At the termination of the period of the a eement, all unobligated funds (funds of the rehabilitation fund that e not been encumbered or disbursed) then on deposit shall be returned to the Locality. The Locality reserves the right to withdraw from rehabilitation fund any unobligated amounts required by H.U.D. in the ercise of corrective or remedial actions under this section of the re ations. , 19 By: Title: , 19__ ATTEST: City SECURITY PACIFIC NATIONAL BANK · 19 'APPROVED AS City Attornt By: Page 5 of 5 City Manager Clerk TO FORM: ~y EXHIBIT A ' Required Compensating Balances when Banks Inter Rate to Borrower Compe 3% 95% o 4% 86% o 5% . 80% o 6~ 70% o: 7% 65% o: 8% 55% 9% 50% 10~ 40% 11~ 12~ est Rate is 13.00 Percent nsating Balance Required amount financed amount financed amount financed amount financed amount financed amount financed amount financed amount financed of amount financed of amount financed