HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 10131992 - 1.55 RESOLUTION NO. 90
RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF CONTRA
COSTA AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE, SALE AND DELIVERY OF COUNTY OF
CONTRA COSTA MULTIFAMILY HOUSING REVENUE BONDS (THE PARK REGENCY)
1992 SERIES A, AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF AN
INDENTURE, LOAN AGREEMENT, REGULATORY AGREEMENT, OFFICIAL
STATEMENT AND PURCHASE CONTRACT, MAKING CERTAIN APPOINTMENTS,
AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF AND APPROVING OTHER
RELATED DOCUMENTS AND APPROVING OTHER RELATED ACTIONS IN
CONNECTION THEREWITH
WHEREAS, Chapter 7 of Part 5 of Division 31 of the
Health and Safety Code of the State of California (the "Housing
Act") authorizes counties to incur indebtedness for the purpose
of financing the construction or development of multifamily
rental housing and for the provision of capital improvements in
connection with and determined necessary to such multifamily
housing, and the Act provides a complete, additional and
alternative method for doing the things authorized thereby;
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors (the "Board of
Supervisors") of the County of Contra Costa (the "County") has
found and hereby finds and declares that it is necessary,
essential and a public purpose for the County to engage in a
program (the "Program") of financing and refinancing the
construction and development of multifamily rental housing;
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Housing Act, the County has
previously issued $40, 000, 000 of its Variable Rate Demand
Multifamily Mortgage Revenue Bonds, 1989 Series B (The Park
Regency Project) (the "Prior Bonds") , in order to assist in
financing the first phase of a multifamily housing development
located within Area 3 and a portion of Area lA of the Pleasant
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Hill BART Station Area in the unincorporated area of the County
of Contra Costa and known as The Park Regency (the "Project) ,
which is now owned by Park Regency Partners, a California general
partnership (the "Developer") ;
WHEREAS, the Developer now desires that the County
assist in financing the second phase of the Project pursuant to
the Housing Act and assist in refinancing the first phase thereof
by refunding the Prior Bonds pursuant to Chapter 3 of Part 1 of
Division 2 of Title 5 of the Government Code of the State of
California (the "Refunding Act") ;
WHEREAS,. this Board of Supervisors hereby finds and
declares that this resolution is being adopted pursuant to the
powers granted by the Housing Act and the Refunding Act
(collectively, the "Acts") ;
WHEREAS, the County has applied to and received from
the State of California Debt Limit Allocation Committee ("CDLAC")
an allocation to issue bonds to finance the second phase of the
Project in an amount of not to exceed $20, 000,000 in accordance
with Section 146 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (the
"Code") and Chapter 11.8 of Division 1 of Title 2 of the
California Government Code;
WHEREAS, in order to secure the repayment of the loan
of proceeds of the Bonds (hereinafter defined) , the Developer
will deliver a letter of credit or other form of security
authorized pursuant to the terms of the Indenture (hereinafter
defined) for the benefit of the holders of the Bonds, the initial
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letter of credit to be issued by The Sumitomo Bank, Ltd. , Chicago
Branch;
WHEREAS, in order for the interest on the Bonds
(hereinafter defined) to qualify for exclusion from gross income
for purposes of federal income taxation under Section 103 of the
Code, the Bonds must be approved by the applicable elected
representative of the governmental unit which will issue the
Bonds and the governmental unit the geographic jurisdiction of
which contains the site of the Project, such approvals to be- made -
in
emadein accordance with Section 147 (f) of the Code; , .
WHEREAS, the Project is located wholly within the
unincorporated area of the County;
WHEREAS, this Board of Supervisors is the elected
legislative body of the County .and is the applicable elected
representative required to approve the issuance of the Bonds
within the meaning of Section 147 (f) of the Code;
WHEREAS, a notice of a public hearing with respect to a
plan of financing, including the proposed issuance of the Bonds, '
was published in the Contra Costa Times, a newspaper of general
circulation in the County, on July 29, 1992 ;
WHEREAS, on August 13, 1992, said public hearing was
held before a staff member of the Community Development
Department, an opportunity was provided for interested parties to
present arguments for and against the issuance of the Bonds and
comments were made and responded to in writing by the Deputy
Director-Redevelopment of the Community Development Department;
and
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WHEREAS, all conditions, things and acts required- to
exist, to have happened and to have been performed precedent to
and in the adoption of this resolution exist, have happened and
have been performed in due time, form and manner as required by
the laws of the State of California, including the Acts;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of
Supervisors of the County of Contra Costa, as follows:
1. This Board of Supervisors does hereby find and
declare that the above recitals are true and correct.
2 . Pursuant to the Acts and the Indenture
(hereinafter defined) , revenue bonds of the County, designated as
"County of Contra Costa Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds (The
Park Regency) 1992 Series All in an aggregate principal amount not
to exceed $60,000,000 (the "Bonds") , are hereby authorized to be
issued. The Bonds shall be executed by the manual or facsimile
signature of the Chair of the Board of Supervisors (the "Chair") ,
the seal or facsimile of the seal of the County shall be
reproduced thereon and attested by the manual or facsimile
signature of the County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of
Supervisors (the "County Administrator") , in the form set forth
in and otherwise in accordance with the Indenture (as hereinafter
defined) .
3 . The proposed form of indenture (the "Indenture")
between the County and a qualified trustee (the "Trustee") , in
substantially the form presented to this meeting, is hereby
approved. Any one of the Chair or the Vice-Chair of the Board of
Supervisors, the County Administrator, the Director, Growth
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Management and Economic Development Agency, the Director of
Community Development and the Deputy Director-Redevelopment of
the Community Development Department (each a "Designated
Officer") is hereby authorized and directed, for and in the name
and on behalf of the County, to execute and deliver the
Indenture, and the County Administrator is hereby authorized and
directed, for and in the name and on behalf of the County, to
attest the Indenture, in substantially said form, with such
additions thereto or changes therein, including without
limitation designation of the Trustee, as are recommended or
approved by the Designated Officer executing the Indenture upon
consultation with the Director of Community Development and Bond
Counsel to the County (including such additions or changes as are
necessary or advisable in accordance with Section 10, provided
that no additions or changes shall authorize an aggregate
principal amount of Bonds in excess of $60, 000, 000 or result in
an initial stated interest rate on the Bonds in excess of 5% per
annum) , the approval of such additions or changes to be
conclusively evidenced by the execution and delivery of said
Indenture. The date, maturity dates, interest rate or rates,
interest payment dates, denominations, form, registration
privileges, manner of execution, place of payment, terms of
redemption and other terms of the Bonds shall be as provided in
the Indenture as finally executed.
4. The proposed form of loan agreement (the "Loan
Agreement") between the County and the Developer, in
substantially the form presented to this meeting, is hereby
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approved. Any one of the Designated Officers of the County is
hereby authorized and directed, for and in the name of and on
behalf of the County, to execute and deliver the Loan Agreement,
and the County Administrator is hereby authorized and directed,
for and in the name* and on behalf of the County, to attest the
Loan Agreement, in substantially said form, with such additions
thereto or changes therein as are recommended or approved by the
Designated Officer executing the Loan Agreement upon consultation
with the Director of Community Development and Bond Counsel to
the County, including such additions or changes as are necessary
or advisable in accordance with Section 10, the approval of such
changes to be conclusively evidenced by the execution, delivery
and attestation of said Loan Agreement.
5. The proposed form of supplemented and restated
regulatory agreement (the "Regulatory Agreement") among the
County, the Trustee and the Developer, in substantially the form
presented to this meeting, is hereby approved. Any one of the
Designated Officers of the County is hereby authorized and
directed for and in the name of and on behalf of the County, to
execute and deliver the Regulatory Agreement in substantially
said form, with such additions thereto or changes therein as are
recommended or approved by the Designated. Officer executing the
Regulatory Agreement upon consultation with the Director of
Community Development and Bond Counsel to the County, including
such additions or changes as are necessary or advisable in
accordance with Section 10, the approval of such changes to be
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conclusively evidenced by the execution and delivery of said
Regulatory Agreement.
6. The proposed form of bond purchase contract (the
"Purchase Contract") among the County, the Developer and Goldman,
Sachs & Co. , on behalf of itself and the other underwriters named
therein (collectively, the "Underwriters") , in substantially the
form presented to this meeting and the sale of the Bonds pursuant
thereto, is hereby approved. Any one of the Designated Officers
of the County is hereby authorized and directed, for and in the
name' and on behalf of the County, to accept the offer of the
Underwriters to purchase the Bonds contained in the Purchase
Contract (when such offer is made and if such offer . is consistent
with Section 3) and to execute and deliver said Purchase Contract
in substantially said form, with such additions thereto or
changes therein as are recommended or approved by the Designated
Officer executing the Purchase Contract upon consultation with
the Director of Community Development and Bond Counsel to the
County, the approval of such additions or changes to be
conclusively evidenced by the execution and delivery of said
Purchase Contract.
7. The proposed form of official statement relating
to the Bonds (the "Official Statement") , in substantially the
form presented to this meeting, is hereby approved. Any one of
the Designated Officers is hereby authorized and directed, for
and in the name and on behalf of the County, to execute the
Official Statement in substantially said form, with such
additions thereto or changes therein as are recommended or
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approved by the Designated Officer executing the Official
Statement upon consultation with the Director of Community
Development and Bond Counsel to the County, the approval of such
additions or changes to be conclusively evidenced by the
execution and delivery of said official Statement. The
Underwriters are hereby authorized to distribute copies of said
Official Statement to persons who may be interested in the
purchase of the Bonds and are directed to deliver such copies to
all actual purchasers of the Bonds. Distribution by the
Underwriters of a preliminary official statement relating to the
Bonds, if any, is hereby approved and authorized.
8. The Bonds, when executed, shall be delivered to
the Trustee for authentication. The Trustee is hereby requested
and directed to authenticate the Bonds by executing the Trustee's
certificate of authentication and registration appearing thereon,
and to deliver the Bonds, when duly executed and authenticated,
to the Underwriters in accordance with written instructions
executed on behalf of the County by any one of the Designated
Officers, which instructions said Designated Officer is hereby
authorized and directed, for and in the name and on behalf of the
County, to execute and deliver to the Trustee. Such instructions
shall provide for the delivery of the Bonds to the Underwriters
in accordance with the Purchase Contract, upon payment of the
. purchase price therefor.
9. It is the purpose and intent of this Board of
Supervisors that this resolution constitute approval of the .Bonds
in the amount of $60, 000, 000 by the applicable elected
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representative of the County in accordance with Section 147 (f) of
the Code.
10. All actions heretofore taken by the officers and
agents of the County with respect to the establishment of the
Program and the sale and issuance of the Bonds are hereby
approved, confirmed and ratified, and the proper officers of the
County, including the Designated Officers, are hereby authorized
and directed, for and in the name and on behalf of the County, to,
do any and all things and take any and all actions and execute
and deliver any and all certificates, agreements and other
documents which they, or any of them, may deem necessary or
advisable in order to consummate the lawful issuance and delivery
of the Bonds in accordance with this resolution and resolutions
heretofore adopted by the County and in order to carry out the
Program, including but not limited to those certificates,
agreements and other documents described in the Indenture, the
Loan Agreement, the Regulatory Agreement, the Purchase Contract
and the other documents herein approved and any certificates,
agreements or documents as may be necessary to further the
purpose hereof or evidence credit support or additional security
for the Bonds, but which shall not create any obligation or
liability of the County other than with respect to the revenues
and assets derived from the proceeds of the _Bonds.
11. All consents, approvals, notices, orders, requests
and other actions permitted or required by the Indenture, the
Loan Agreement or the Regulatory Agreement, including without
limitation any of the foregoing which may be necessary or
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desirable in connection with any default under or amendment of
such documents, any transfer or other disposition of the Project,
any substitution or elimination or addition of credit enhancement
for the Bonds or any redemption of the Bonds, may be given or
taken by a Designated Officer upon consultation with the Director
of Community Development without further authorization by this
Board of Supervisors, and any Designated Officer, upon such
consultation, is hereby authorized and directed to give any such
consent, approval, notice, _order or request and to take any such
action which such officer may deem necessary or desirable to
further the purposes of this resolution, the Program, the
Indenture, the Loan Agreement and the Regulatory Agreement.
12. The County Community Development Department is
hereby designated as administrator of the Program.
13 . Orrick, Herrington & .Sutcliffe is hereby retained
as bond counsel to the County.
14. Goldman, Sachs & Co. , Artemis Capital Group, Inc.
and M.R. Beal & Company are hereby appointed as underwriters to
the County.
15. All resolutions or parts thereof in conflict
herewith are, to the extent of such conflict, hereby repealed.
16. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon
its adoption.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this 13th day of October, 1992, by
the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Powers, Fanden, Schroder, Torlakson, McPeak
NOES: None
ABSTAINING: None
ABSENT: None
Chair, Board ,of Supervisors of
Contra Costa,..-County
ATTEST:
Phil Batchlor
County Administrator and Clerk
of the Board of Supervisors
By
Deputy Clerk
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