HomeMy WebLinkAbout130 - 11/05/1985 - ISSUANCE OF INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 1985, (ALPINE MANUFACTURING, INC. PROJECT) ORDINANCE NO. 130, 1985
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF INDUSTRIAL
DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE
COLORADO COUNTY AND MUNICIPALITY DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BOND
ACT; PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF CITY OF FORT
COLLINS , COLORADO, INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS,
SERIES 1985 (THE ALPINE MANUFACTURING, INC. PROJECT) IN THE
PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF $1 , 350 , 000 FOR THE PURPOSE OF LOANING
FUNDS TO J & E ENTERPRISES TO FINANCE IMPROVEMENTS RELATING
TO ACQUIRING, DEVELOPING, CONSTRUCTING AND EQUIPPING OF AN
OFFICE AND MANUFACTURING BUILDING IN FORT COLLINS , LARIMER
COUNTY, COLORADO; APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND
ASSIGNMENT OF A LOAN AGREEMENT AND NOTE BETWEEN J & E
ENTERPRISES AND THE CITY; AND AUTHORIZING THE PREPARATION AND
EXECUTION OF CERTAIN RELATED DOCUMENTS AND INSTRUMENTS .
Be it ordained by the Council of the City of Fort Collins ,
Colorado :
ARTICLE I
DEFINITIONS , LEGAL AUTHORIZATION AND FINDINGS
1 . 1 . Definitions
The terms used herein , unless the context hereof shall
require otherwise , shall have the following meanings , and any
other terms defined in the Loan Agreement shall have the same
meanings when used herein as assigned to them in the Loan
Agreement unless the context or use thereof indicates another or
different meaning or intent.
1 . Act. The County and Municipality Development Revenue
Bond Act , Article 3 , Title 29 , Colorado Revised Statutes , as
amended .
2. Assignment of the Loan Agreement . The assignment to be
executed by the City and the Lender assigning the City' s interest
in the Loan Agreement to the Lender .
3. Bonds . The $ 1 , 350 , 000 Industrial Development Revenue
Bonds , Series 1985 (The Alpine Manufacturing , Inc . Project ) to be
issued by the City pursuant to this Ordinance .
4. Bond Counsel . The firm of Fischer , Brown , Huddleson ,
and Gunn, Fort Collins , Colorado .
5 . Bond Register . The records kept by the City of Fort
Collins , Colorado to provide for the registration and transfer of
ownership of the Bonds .
6 . City. City of Fort Collins , Colorado , its successors
and assigns .
7 . Collateral Assignments of Rents . The assignment to be
executed by the Company assigning to the Lender as security for
the Bonds the rents due the Company under a lease dated
December 1 , 1985 with Alpine Manufacturing , Inc . , and all other
leases , rents and other income from the Project .
8 . Company. J & E Enterprises , a Colorado general
partnership , its successors and assigns , and any surviving ,
resulting or transferee business entity which may assume its
obligations under the Loan Agreement .
9. Company Note. Means the note of the Company delivered
to the Issuer and endorsed to the Lender which evidences the
obligation of the Company to repay the loan of the Issuer in
accordance with Section 4 . 1 of Loan Agreement and which is in the
form attached to the Loan Agreement as Exhibit C.
10. Deed of Trust . The Deed of Trust to be executed by the
Company in favor of the Lender securing payment of the Bonds and
interest thereon .
11 . Guaranty . The Guaranty Agreement to be executed by the
Company, John E. Laudick , Jr . , Jeanne M. Laudick , and Alpine
Manufacturing , Inc . as security for the Bonds .
12. Improvements . The structures and other improvements ,
including any tangible personal property, to be constructed or
installed on the Land to be owned by the Company in accordance
with the Plans and Specifications .
13 . Inducement Letter. The letter agreement from the
Company to the City and the Lender dated December 6 , 1985 .
14. Land . The real property and any other easements and
rights described in Exhibit A attached to the Loan Agreement .
15 . Lender. United Bank of Fort Collins , National
Association , Fort Collins , Colorado , its successors and
assigns . The Lender is the initial purchaser of the Bonds .
16 . Loan Agreement . The agreement to be executed by the
City and the Company , providing for the issuance of the Bonds and
the loan of the proceeds thereof to the Company, including any
amendments or supplements thereto made in accordance with its
provisions .
17 . Margin Rate Factor means the product of ( a) one ( 1 )
minus the Maximum Federal Corporate Tax Rate times ( b ) 1 . 85185 .
The Margin Rate Factor shall be 1 . 0 so long as the Maximum
Federal Corporate Tax Rate shall be 46% , and thereafter shall
change from time to time effective as of the effective date of
any change in the Maximum Federal Corporate Tax Rate .
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18 . Maximum Federal Corporate Tax Rate means the maximum
statutory rate of Federal income taxation imposed on the taxable
income of corporations pursuant to Section 11 (b) of the Code , as
in effect from time to time (or , if as a result of a change in
the Code the rate of income taxation imposed on corporations
shall not he applicable to a bondholder, the maximum statutory
rate of Federal income taxation which could apply to a
bondholder) .
19 . Offer to Purchase . The letter agreement from the Lender
to the City , dated December 6 , 1985.
20 . Plans and Specifications . The plans and specifications
for the construction and installation of the Improvements on the
Land , which are approved by the Lender , together with such
modifications thereof and additions thereto as are reasonably
determined by the Company to be necessary or desirable for the
completion of the Improvements and are approved by the Lender.
21 . Principal Balance . So much of the principal sum on the
Bonds as from time to time remains unpaid .
22 . Project . The Improvements and the Land .
23. Project Costs . All costs of the Project ( i ) which are
capitalized expenditures under generally accepted accounting
principles and which must be or with a proper election may he
capitalized for Federal income tax purposes and ( ii ) for which
the Bond proceeds may be spent under the Act , including the
following :
( a ) Payment for the preparation of plans and
specifications for the Project ( including any preliminary
study or planning of the Project ) , and for the acquisition ,
development , construction and installation of the Project
( including architectural , engineering and supervisory
services with respect to any of the foregoing ) .
( b) To the extent that they shall not be paid by a
contractor , payment of the premiums on all insurance required
to be maintained prior to the date the Project is completed .
( c ) Payment of any fees and expenses for recording or
filing such documents , instruments and financing statements
which the Company , the Lender or the City may deem desirable
to perfect or protect the rights of the City and the Lender
under the Loan Agreement , the Company Note and the Assignment
of the Loan Agreement .
(d) Payment of any commitment or acceptance fee of the
Lender and the legal , accounting and financial advisory fees
and expenses , and all other fees and expenses incurred in the
preparation of related documents .
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( e ) Interest accrued on the Bonds prior to completion of
the Project .
24 . Ordinance . This Ordinance of the City, adopted
November 5 , 19 55 , together with any supplement or amendment
hereto.
1 . 2. Legal Authorization
The City is a political subdivision of the State of Colorado
and is authorized under the Act to finance the Project herein
referred to , and to issue and sell_ the Bonds for the purpose , in
the manner and upon the terms and conditions set forth in the Act
and in this Ordinance .
1 . 3 . Findings
The City Council , based on the representations of the
Company, has heretofore determined and found , and does hereby
determine and find , as follows :
( a ) Tn authorizing the Project the City ' s purpose is , and
in its judgment the effect thereof will be , the promotion and
development of trade and other economic activities within the
City by inducing the Company to acquire and construct
facilities in the City and to secure and maintain a balanced
and stable economy within the City ;
( b) The amount estimated to be necessary to finance the
Project Costs , including the costs and estimated costs
permitted by the Act , will require the issuance of the Bonds
in the principal amount of $ 1 , 350 , 000 , as hereinafter
provided ;
( c ) It is desirable , feasible and consistent with the
objects and purposes of the Act to issue the Bonds , for the
purpose of financing the construction of the Project ;
(d ) The Bonds and the interest accruing thereon shall
never constitute the debt or indebtedness of the City within
the meaning of any provision or limitation of the
constitution or statutes of the State of Colorado or the Home
Rule Charter of the City of Fort Collins , Colorado and shall
not constitute nor give rise to a pecuniary liability of the
City or a charge against its general credit or taxing powers ;
( e) Pursuant to Sections 11 " and 114 of the Act the City
hereby determines ( i ) the amount necessary in each year to
pay the principal of and the interest on the Bonds is as set
forth in the Loan Agreement which requires such payments by
the Company, ( ii ) the establishment by this Ordinance of a
Bond reserve fund for the retirement of the Bonds is not
deemed advisable , and ( iii ) since the Loan Agreement provides
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that the Company shall maintain the Project and carry all
proper insurance with respect thereto, no determination of
the estimated cost of maintaining the Project need be made ;
and
( f ) Pursuant to Section 120 of the Act , the City hereby
determines that the revenues of the Company will be
sufficient to , and that the Loan Agreement provides that the
Company shall , pay all taxes which may be due and owing with
respect to the Project .
1 . 4 . Authorization and Ratification of Project
The City hereby authorizes the Company to provide for the
construction and installation of the Improvements to be included
in the Project pursuant to the Plans and Specifications by such
means as shall be available to the Company and in the manner
determined by the Company, and the City hereby ratifies , affirms
and approves all actions heretofore taken by the Company .
ARTICLE II
BONDS
2. 1 . Authorized Amount and Form of Bonds
The Bonds issued pursuant to this Ordinance shall be in
substantially the form set forth herein, with such appropriate
variations , omissions and insertions as are permitted or required
by this Ordinance , and in accordance with the further provisions
hereof ; and the total principal amount of the Bonds that may be
outstanding hereunder is expressly limited to $ 1 , 1150 , 000. Tha
Bonds shall be in substantially the following form:
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
STATE OF COLORADO
CITY OF FORT COLLINS , COLORADO
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BOND
( THE ALPINE MANUFACTURING , INC. PROJECT)
SERIES 1985
DECEMBER 1 , 1985
R-1 $ 1 , 350 , 000
FOR VALUE RECEIVED, CITY OF FORT COLLINS , COLORADO ( the
"City" ) hereby promises to pay to the order of UNITED BANK OF
FORT COLLINS , NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, Fort Collins , Colorado ( the
"Lender" ) , its successors or registered assigns , from the source
and in the manner hereinafter provided , the principal sum of ONE
MILLION THREE HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ( $1 , 350 , 000) ( the
" Principal Balance" ) , and to pay interest thereon from the date
hereof in consecutive installments beginning January 1 , 1986 , and
on the first day of each succeeding month during the term hereof
through and including December 1 , 2000 , at a per annum rate equal
to 750, of the rate of interest publicly announced by United Bank
of Denver from time to time at its principal office in Denver,
Colorado , as its "Prime Rate" ( computed on the basis of a 360 day
year) ( the "Prime Rate" ) multiplied by the "Margin Rate Factor"
( hereinafter defined ) ; provided that the rate of interest on this
Bond shall not be less than 7% per annum or more than 15% per
annum ; and provided however , the payment due on this Bond each
month shall not be less than the amount of interest accrued to
the interest payment date , in any coin or currency which at the
time or times of payment is legal tender for the payment of
public or private debt in the United States of America , in
accordance with the terms hereinafter set forth.
"Margin Rate Factor" means the product of ( a ) one ( 1 ) minus
the "Maximum Federal Corporate Tax Rate" ( hereinafter defined)
times ( b) 1 . 85185 . The Margin Rate Factor shall be 1 . 0 so long
as the Maximum Federal Corporate Tax Rate shall be 46% , and
thereafter shall change from time to time effective as of the
effective date of any change in the Maximum Federal Corporate Tax
Rate . "Maximum Federal Corporate Tax Rate" means the maximum
statutory rate of Federal income taxation imposed on the taxable
income of corporations pursuant to Section 11 (b) of the Internal
Revenue Code of 1954 , as amended ( the " Code" ) , as in effect from
time to time (or , if as a result of a change in the Code the rate
of income taxation imposed on corporations shall not be
applicable to a bondholder , the maximum statutory rate of Federal
income taxation which could apply to the holder of this bond ) .
1 . ( a ) On the first day of Each month , commencing January 1 ,
1986 , the City shall pay installments of principal and
interest in the amount of $ 13 , 293 . 98 , such amount being the
amount of principal and interest necessary to amortize the
Principal Balance at an interest rate of 8 . 59 over a period
of one hundred eighty ( 180 ) equal consecutive monthly
payments ; provide however , the amount of the monthly payment
due hereunder each month shall not be less than the amount of
interest accrued to the interest payment date . The initial
interest rate on the Series 1985 Bonds is 8 . 5% per annum, but
shall be adjusted from time to time as hereinbefore
provided. Each monthly installment of $ 13 , 293 . 98 shall be
first applied in payment of interest hereunder at the then
applicable rate and the balance of each such installment , if
any, shall be applied to reduce the Principal Balance ;
provided however , the entire Principal Balance and any
accrued interest remaining unpaid on December 1 , 2000 , shall
then mature and be due and pavable in full. .
(b ) This Bond must be redeemed in whole within six ( 6 )
months after the date of a "Determination of Taxability"
(defined in the Loan Agreement ) at a redemption price equal
to ( i ) the principal amount of the Bond to be redeemed , plus
( ii ) an additional amount equal to the difference between ( A)
the interest on the Bond during the "Taxable Period" (detined
in the Loan Agreement ) if the Bond had borne interest during
such Taxable Period at an interest rate equal to the Prime
Rate plus 2° per annum and ( B) the interest actually paid on
the Bond during such Taxable Period plus ( iii ) an amount
equal to any interest , penalties on overdue interest and
additions to tax as referred to in Subchapter A of Chapter 68
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 , as amended , owed by the
Lender. In the event of a Determination of Taxability the
net effective interest rate on this Bond shalt not exceed
thirty ( 301. ) percent per annum.
( c ) This Bond is also subject to redemption and payment ,
without premiums prior to maturity at the option of the City,
upon instructions from the Company, as a whole at anytime , or
in part in S5 , 000 multiples of principal on any interest
payment date in inverse order of maturity, plus accrued
interest thereon to the date fixed for redemption and
payment_ .
( d ) This Bond is also subject to purchase by the Company,
in whole but not in part , on any interest payment date ,
solely at the option of the Company, in an amount equal to
the Principal Balance then outstandinq plus accrued interest
to the purchase date and without premium. Written notice of
such purchase by the Company shall be given to the Bondholder
at least sixty ( 60 ) days before such interest payment date .
( e ) This Bond is also subject to mandatory redemption and
payment in whole or in part , without premium, in the event
and to the extent proceeds of this Bond are not disbursed in
accordance with the Loan Agreement on or before June 1 ,
1987.
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( f ) In the event this Bond is to be redeemed in whole or
in part pursuant to the provisions of the Loan Agreement , the
Company shall give notice of the redemption to the Issuer and
the Lender by first class mail , postage prepaid , "mailed not
less than thirty ( 30 ) days prior to the redemption date . No
prior notice of redemption shall be required in connection
with a partial redemption of this Bond from moneys remaining
in the Construction Fund ( defined in the Loan Agreement )
after the Completion Date .
(g ) On the first day following twenty ( 20 ) years after the
date hereof ( such date to be the " Final Maturity Date" ) , the
entire remaining Principal Balance and any interest accrued
to the Final Maturity Date shall he due and payable .
2. Interest shall be computed on the basis of a 360 day
year, but charged for the actual number of days principal is
unpaid . Anything in this Bond to the contrary notwithstanding ,
the obligations of the City under this Bond shall be subject to
the limitation that payments of interest hereunder shall not be
required to the extent that receipt of any such payment by the
Lender would be contrary to provisions of law applicable to the
Lender which limit the maximum rate of interest which may be
charged or collected by the Lender .
3 . Principal and interest due hereunder shall be payable at
the principal office of the Lender , or at such other place as the
Lender may designate in writing .
4 . This Bond is issued by the City to provide funds for a
project , as defined in Section 103 of Article 3 , Title 29 ,
Colorado Revised Statutes , as amended ( the "Act" ) , consisting of
the acquisition and construction of a building on real estate
located in the City, pursuant to a Loan Agreement dated as of
December 1 , 1985 , between the City and J & E Enterprises ( the
"Company" ) ( the "Loan Agreement" ) , and , further , this Bond is
issued pursuant to and in full compliance with the Constitution
and laws of the State of Colorado , particularly the Act and an
ordinance of the Council of the City duly adopted on November 5 ,
1985 ( the "Ordinance" ) .
5. This Bond is secured by ( i ) an assignment of the Loan
Agreement and the Company Note by the City to the Lender , ( ii ) a
Deed of Trust from the Company as grantor , in favor of the
Lender , ( iii ) a Security Agreement under the Uniform Commercial
Code , ( iv ) a Guaranty Agreement between the Company, John E .
Laudick , Jr . , Jeanne M. Laudick , and :alpine Manufacturinq , Inc . ,
as guarantors , and the Lender , and (v ) the Collateral Assignment
of Rents dated as of the date hereof . This Bond is subject to
all the terms , conditions and provisions of said Loan Agreement
and Company Note , Deed of Trust , Security Agreement and Guaranty
Agreement .
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6 . The Lender may waive an event of default hereunder
caused by the nonpayment of interest and/or principal due on this
Bond without notice to or consent of any party liable hereon and
without releasing any such party. However, in no event shall the
Final Maturity Date be beyond forty ( 40 ) years from the date
hereof .
7 . The City may prepay, without a premium, all or a portion
of the Principal Balance at any time upon ten ( 10) days ' written
notice to the Lender , but only from funds available therefor
under the Loan Agreement. No partial prepayment shall change the
amount or extend the time of payment of any installment payable
hereunder.
8 . This Bond is further subject to prepayment , without a
premium, in whole , upon the occurrence of certain events of
damage to , or destruction or condemnation of the Project as
specified in the Loan Agreement , the Deed of Trust and the
Ordinance .
9 . The monthly payments due under the first paragraph
hereof shall continue to be due and payable in full until the
entire Principal Balance and accrued interest due on the Bond
have been paid , regardless of any partial prepayment made
hereunder .
10 . As provided in the Ordinance and subject to certain
limitations set forth therein , this Bond is transferable upon the
books of the City at the office of the City Clerk, by the Lender
in person or by its agent duly authorized in writing , at the
Lender ' s expense , upon surrender hereof together with a written
instrument of transfer satisfactory to the City Clerk , duly
executed by the Lender or its duly authorized agent . Upon such
transfer the City Clerk will note the date of registration and
the name and address of the new registered Lender in the
registration blank appearing below. The City may deem and treat
the person in whose name the Bond is last registered upon the
books of the City as the absolute owner hereof , whether or not
overdue , for the purpose of receiving payment of or on the
account of the Principal Balance , prepayment price or interest
and for all other purposes , and all such payments so made to the
Lender or upon its order shall be valid and effective to satisfy
and discharge the liability upon the Bond to the extent of the
sum or sums so paid , and the City shall not be affected by any
notice to the contrary.
11 . THIS BOND AND INTEREST THFREO,N AND ANY PENALTY OR
PREMIUM DUE HEREUNDER ARE PAYABLE SOLELY FROM THE REVENUES AND
PROCEEDS DERIVED FROM THE LOAN AGREEMENT , THE NOTE , THE DEED OF
TRUST, THE GUARANTY, THE COLLATERAL ASSIGNMENT OF RENTS AND THE
SECURITY AGREEMENT, AND SHALL NEVER CONSTITUTE THE DEBT OR
INDEBTEDNESS OF THE CITY WITHIN THE MEANING OF ANY PROVISION OR
LIMITATION OF THE STATE CONSTITUTION OR STATUTES OR THE CHARTER
OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS, COLORADO , AND SHALL NOT CONSTITUTE
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NOR GIVE RISE TO A PECUNIARY LIABILITY OF THE CITY OR A CHARGE
AGAINST ITS GENERAL CREDIT OR TAXING POWERS .
12 . The remedies of the Lender , as provided herein and in
the Loan Agreement , the Deed of Trust , the Security Agreement ,
the Collateral Assignment of Rents , and the Guaranty, are not
exclusive and shall be cumulative and concurrent and may be
pursued singly, successively or together , at the sole discretion
of the Lender , and may be exercised as often as occasion therefor
shall occur; and the failure to exercise any such right or remedy
shall in no event be construed as a waiver of release thereof .
13 . The Lender shall not be deemed , by any act of omission
or commission, to have waived any of its rights or remedies
hereunder unless such waiver is in writing and signed by the
Lender, and then only to the extent specifically set forth in
writing . A waiver with reference to one event shall not be
construed as continuing or as a bar to or waiver of any right or
remedy as to a subsequent event .
14 . This Bond has been issued without registration under
state or federal or other securities laws , pursuant to an
exemption for such issuance ; and accordingly the Bond may not be
assigned or transferred in whole or part , nor may a participation
interest in the Bond be given pursuant to any participation
agreement , except in accordance with applicable registration
requirements or an applicable exemption from such registration
requirements , and the City Clerk may require an opinion of
qualified counsel as to the existence of such an exemption before
transferring this Bond on the books of the City. Furthermore ,
this Bond may not be transferred or exchanged except with such
disclosure as may be appropriate under the circumstances or facts
material to the investment decision of a prudent investor
documented to the reasonable satisfaction of the City and its
counsel .
IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED AND RECITED that all conditions , acts
and things required to exist , happen and be performed precedent
to or in the issuance of this Bond do exist , have happened and
have been performed in regular and due form as required by law.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City has caused this Bond to be duly
executed in its name by the manual signature of the Mayor of the
City , to be sealed with the Seal of the City, to be signed and
attested with the manual signature of the City Clerk and to be
countersigned with the manual signature of the Finance Director
of the City and has caused this Bond to be dated December 1 ,
1985 .
CITY OF FORT COLLINS , COLORADO
By :
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
COUNTERSIGNED:
By .
Finance Director
PROVISIONS AS TO REGISTRATION
The ownership of the unpaid Principal Balance of this Bond
and the interest accruing thereon is registered on the books of
City of Fort Collins , Colorado , in the name of the holder last
noted below.
Date of Name and Address Signature of City
Registration of Registered Owner Clerk or Deputy
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2 . 2. The Bonds
The Bonds shall be payable at the times and in the manner ,
and shall be subject to such other terms and conditions as are
set forth in the form thereof included as Section 2 . 1 of this
Ordinance . The net effective interest rate on the Bonds shall
not exceed twenty percent ( 206 ) per annum , unless there shall
have been a " Determination of Taxability," in which case the net
effective interest rate on the Bonds shall not exceed Thirty
percent ( 300 ) per annum. Subject to the foregoing , the Bonds
shall bear interest at the rate set forth in the form thereof
included as Section 2 . 1 of this Ordinance .
2. 3 . Execution
The Bonds shall be executed on behalf of the City by the
manual signature of the Mayor of the City, shall bear the seal of
the City, shall be signed and attested with the manual signature
of the City Clerk , and shall be countersigned with the manual
signature of the Finance Director of the City. In case any
officer whose signature shall appear on the Bonds ceases to be an
officer before delivery of the Bonds to the Lender , such
signature shall nevertheless be valid and sufficient for all
purposes , the same as if he had remained in office until
delivery.
2. 4 . Delivery of the Bonds
Before delivery of the Bonds there shall be delivered to the
City Clerk the following items :
1 . Executed copies of the Loan Agreement , Company Note , the
Assignment of the Loan Agreement , the Deed of Trust , the Security
Agreement , the Collateral Assignment of Rents , the Inducement
Letter , the Offer to Purchase and the Guaranty ;
2. An opinion of Counsel for the Company in scope and
substance satisfactory to Bond Counsel as to the authority of the
Company to enter into the transaction and other related matters ;
3. An opinion of Counsel for. the Issuer in scope and
substance satisfactory to Bond Counsel as to the authority of the
Issuer to enter into the transaction , issue the Bonds and other
related matters ; and
4 . The opinion of Bond Counsel as to the validity and tax
exempt status of the Bonds ; and
5. Such other documents and opinions as Bond Counsel may
reasonably require for purposes of rendering its opinion required
in subsection ( 4 ) above or that the Lender may require for the
closing.
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2 . 5. Issuance of New Bonds
Subject to the provisions of Section 2. 9 hereof , the City
shall , at the request and expense of the Lender, issue new Bonds ,
in aggregate outstanding principal amount equal to that of the
Bonds surrendered , and of like tenor except as to number ,
principal amount and the amount of the monthly installments
payable thereunder , and registered in the name of the Lender or
such transferee as may be designated by the Lender.
2. 6 . Registration of Transfer
The City will cause to be kept at the office of the City
Clerk a record of the Bond or Bonds outstanding upon and subject
to which it will provide for the registration of transfers of
ownership of the Bonds . The Bonds shall be transferable by the
registered owner in person or by its attorney duly authorized in
writing , upon surrender of the Bonds together with a written
instrument of transfer , duly executed by the Lender or its duly
authorized agent , a legal opinion as to exemption from
registration satisfactory to the City Clerk and evidence of
compliance with all of the provisions of Section 3 . 2 of the Loan
Agreement . Upon such transfer the City Clerk shall note the date
of registration and the name and address of the new Lender in
such record and in the registration blank appearing on the Bonds .
2. 7 . Mutilated , Lost or Destroyed Bond
In case any Bonds issued hereunder shall become mutilated or
be destroyed or lost , the City shall , if not then prohibited by
law, cause to be executed and delivered , a new Bond of like
outstanding principal amount , number and tenor in exchange and
substitution for and upon cancellation of such mutilated Bond , or
in lieu of and in substitution for such Bond destroyed or lost ,
upon the Lender ' s paying the reasonable expenses and charges of
the City in connection therewith , and in the case of a Bond
destroyed or lost , the filing with the City of evidence
satisfactory to the City that such Bond was destroyed or lost ,
and furnishing the City with indemnity satisfactory to it . If
the mutilated , destroyed or lost Bond has already matured or been
called for redemption in accordance with its terms it shall not
be necessary to issue a new Bond prior to payment .
2 . 8 . Ownership of the Bonds
The City may deem and treat the person in whose name the
Bond is last recorded as the absolute owner of such Bond for the
purpose of making payment of or on account of the Principal
Balance , prepayment price and interest and for all other purposes
whatsoever , and the City shall not be affected by any notice to
the contrary.
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2 . 9 . Limitation of Bond Transfers
The Bonds have been issued without registration under state
or other securities laws , pursuant to an exemption for such
issuance ; and accordingly the Bonds may not be assigned or
transferred in whole or part , nor may a participation interest in
the Bonds be given pursuant to any participation agreement ,
except in accordance with applicable registration requirements or
an applicable exemption from such registration requirements and
on such terms and subject to such conditions as the Issuer and
its counsel may require .
2. 10. Additional Bonds
So long as the Loan Agreement is in effect and subject to
Lender' s prior written consent , which shall not be unreasonably
withheld , one or more series of Additional Bonds may be issued ,
authenticated and delivered for the purpose provided in the Loan
Agreement . Such Additional Bonds shall be payable solely from
the amounts payable under the Loan Agreement ( except to the
extent paid out of moneys attributable to the proceeds derived
from the sale of the Additional. Bonds or to income from the
temporary investment thereof and , under certain circumstances , to
proceeds from insurance and condemnation awards ) . If the City,
in its sole discretion , decides to issue such Additional Bonds ,
the Additional Bonds of each such series shall be delivered to or
upon the order of the purchasers thereof , but only upon there
being filed with the City:
( a) Original , executed counterparts of a Supplemental
Ordinance , an amendment of the Loan Agreement and Note and an
amendment of the Deed of Trust expressly providing that , for
all purposes of this Ordinance , the Loan Agreement and the
Deed of Trust , the Project shall include any facilities being
financed by the Additional Bonds . The date or dates of the
Additional Bonds , the rate or rates of interest on the
Additional Bonds , the time or times of payment of the
interest thereon and the principal thereof , and the
prepayment provisions , if any, with respect thereto , all
shall be as provided in the Supplemental Ordinance , rather
than as provided in this Ordinance , and may differ from the
provisions with respect to the Series 1985 Bonds set forth in
this Ordinance .
(b) A written opinion by an attorney or firm of attorneys
of nationally recognized standing on the subject of municipal
bonds , to the effect that the issuance of the Additional
Bonds and the execution thereof have been duly authorized ,
all conditions precedent to the delivery thereof have been
fulfilled , and that the exemption from federal income tax of
the interest on the Series 1985 Bonds and any Additional
Bonds theretofore issued will not be affected by the issuance
of the Additional Bonds being issued .
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Each series of Additional Bonds issued pursuant to this
Section shall he equally and ratably secured under this Ordinance
with the Series 1935 Bonds and all other series of Additional
Bonds , if anv, theretofore issued pursuant to this Section ,
without preference , priority or distinction of any Bonds over any
other thereof .
Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, no
Additional Bonds shall be issued unless ( i ) the Loan Agreement
and Company Note are in effect , ( ii ) there is no Default at the
time of issuance under the Loan Agreement , the Company Note , the
Deed of Trust or under this Ordinance , and ( iii ) all current City
regulations are complied with.
2. 11 . Establishment of Funds
The City hereby establishes with the Lender two funds , to be
called the "City of Fort Collins , Colorado The Alpine
Manufacturing , Inc . Project Bond Fund" and the "City of Fort
Collins , Colorado The Alpine Manufacturing , Inc. Project
Construction Fund . " Accrued interest will he paid into the Bond
Fund out of the proceeds of the Bonds and the remaining proceeds
shall be deposited into the Construction Fund . The City hereby
authorizes the Lender ( a ) to make disbursements from the
Construction Fund in accordance with Section 3 . 3 of the Loan
Agreement , ( b ) to make the payments required by the Bonds to the
Bondholders from the Bond Fund and (c ) invest the moneys on
deposit in the Funds in accordance with Section 3 . 7 of the Loan
Agreement .
ARTICLE III
PREPAYMENT OF BONDS BEFORE MATURITY
3 . 1 . Prepayment
1 . In the event of damage to or destruction of the Project
or condemnation of the Project or any part thereof , the Bonds
shall be subject to prepayment to the extent and in the manner
set forth in Article V of the Loan Agreement and in the Deed of
Trust .
2. The Bonds may be otherwise prepaid in accordance with
the provisions of the Bonds .
3. 2. Termination of Interest
Upon payment of any prepayment amount to the Lender and the
giving of requisite notice , if any , the principal amounts prepaid
shall , after such date , cease to bear interest .
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ARTICLE IV
GENERAL COVENANTS
4 . 1 . Payment of Principal and interest
The City covenants that it will promptly pay or cause to be
paid the principal of and interest on the Bonds at the place , on
the dates , from the source and in the manner provided herein and
in said Bonds. The principal and interest are payable solely
from and secured by revenues and proceeds derived from the
Project and payable pursuant to the Loan Agreement , the Company
Note , the Guaranty , the Collateral Assignment of Rents and the
Deed of Trust ; and nothing in the Bonds or in this Ordinance
shall be considered as assigning , pledging or otherwise
encumbering any other funds or assets of the City.
4 . 2. Performance of and Authority for Covenants
The City covenants that it will faithfully perform at all
times any and all covenants , undertakings , stipulations and
provisions contained in this Ordinance , the Loan Agreement , in
the Bonds executed , authenticated and delivered hereunder and in
all proceedings of the City Council pertaining thereto ; that it
is duly authorized under the Constitution and laws of the State
of Colorado , including particularly and without limitation the
Act , to issue the Bonds authorized hereby , pledge the revenues
and assign the Loan Agreement and endorse the Company Note in the
manner and to the extent set forth in this Ordinance , the Bonds
and the Loan Agreement and Assignment of Loan Agreement ; that all
action on its part for the issuance of the Bonds and for the
execution and delivery thereof has been duly and effectively
taken ; and that the Bonds in the hands of the Lender are and will
be a valid and enforceable obligation of the City according to
the terms thereof . In making these representations , the City
relies upon the opinion of Bond Counsel as to the truth of
matters asserted and the efficacy of actions taken .
4 . 3 . Nature of Security
Notwithstanding anything contained in the Bond , the Deed of
Trust , the Loan Agreement or any other document referred to in
Section 2. 4 of this Ordinance , the Bonds shall never constitute
the debt or indebtedness of the City within the meaning of any
provision or limitation of the constitution or statutes of the
State of Colorado or Charter of the City of Fort Collins ,
Colorado and shall not constitute nor give rise to a pecuniary
liability of the City or a charge against its general credit or
taxing powers ; and the City, its agents , officers and employees
shall not be subject to any personal or pecuniary liability
thereon .
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ARTICLE V
MISCELLANEOUS
5. 1 . Severability
If any provision of this Ordinance , except Section 4. 3 of
Article IV, hereof , shall be held or deemed to be , or shall , in
fact , be , inoperative or unenforceable as applied in any
particular case in any jurisdictions or in all cases because it
conflicts with any provisions of any constitution or statute or
rule or public policy, or for any ether reason , such
circumstances shall not have the effect of rendering the
provision in question inoperative or unenforceable in any other
case or circumstance , or of rendering any other provision or
provisions herein contained invalid , inoperative or unenforceable
to any extent whatever. The invali;: i_ty of any one or more
phrases , sentences , clauses or par,3c;raphs in this ordinance ,
except Section 4 . 3 of Article IV hey-eof , shall not affect the
remaining portions of this Or_din�,nc,� or any part her. eot .
5 . 2. Authorization to Execute Agreements
The forms of the proposed Loan Agreement , the Assignment of
Loan Agreement , the Company Note , t:he Inducement Letter and the
Offer to Purchase are hereby approved in substantially the form
presented to the City Council. ; and th,� Mayor and the City Clark
are authorized to endorse the Company Note and execute the Loan
Agreement , the Assignment of Loan AcIreement , the Inducement
Letter and the Offer to Purchase in the name of and on behalf of
the City and such other documents as Bond Counsel considers
appropriate in connection with the issuance of the Bonds . In the
event of the absence or disability -)f the ,Mayor or. the City
Clerk , such officers of the City as , in the opinion of the City
Attorney , may act in their behalf , shall without further act or
authorization of the City Council do all things and execute all
instruments and documents required t-o be done or executed by such
absent or disabled officers .
5. 3. Authority to Correct Err)r_ s , Etc .
The Mavor and the City Clerk are hereby authorized and
directed to make or agree to any alr_erations , changes or
additions in the instruments hereby approved as the Mayor and the
City Attorney deem necessary or pro;)er to accomplish the purposes
of this Ordinance , the signatures of the Mayor and the City Clerk
on the instruments to be conclusive evidence of such approval ;
provided , however , no alteration , change or addition shall be
made which shall alter the maximum net effective interest rate ,
denomination , date , maturities , form, interest rates ,
registration privileges , manner of execution , places of payment
or terms of prepayment of the Bonds or which shall increase the
aggregate principal amount of the Bonds authorized by the City
Council or in any way give rise to a pecuniary liability of the
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City or a charge against its general credit or taxing powers with
respect to the Bonds .
5 . 4 . Further Authoritv
The Mayor and the City Clerk and other proper City
officials , and each of them, are hereby authorized to execute and
deliver for and on behalf of the City any and all additional
certificates , documents and other papers and to perform all other
acts they may deem necessary or appropriate in order to implement
and carry out the matters herein authorized .
5 . 5. Repealer
All ordinances or parts thereof in conflict with this
Ordinance are hereby repealed .
5. 6. Ordinance Irrepeal.able
After said bonds are issued this Ordinance shall be and
remain irrepealable until said bonds and the interest thereon
shall have been fully paid , satisfied and discharged .
5. 7 . Recording and Authentication
This Ordinance , as adopted by the City Council , shall be
numbered and recorded , and the adoprion and publication small be
authenticated by the signatures of the Playor and City Clerk and
by the certificate of the publisher , respecrively .
Introduced , considered favorably on first reading and
ordered published this 15th day of October , 1985 , and to he
presented for final passage on the �)th day of November , 1985 .
ayor
( SEAL)
ATTEST:
I" R _
City Clerk
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Passed and adopted on final reading on this 5th day of
November , 1985. M yor
ATTEST:
IML�L
City Clerk
Councilmember moved that the foregoing
Ordinance heretofore introduced and read by title be approved on
first reading . Councilmember seconded the
motion .
The question being upon the approval on first reading of the
Ordinance , the roll was called with the following results :
Councilmembers voting "AY " :
Councilmembers voting
The Mayor thereupon declared that , a majority of the
Councilmembers present having vote: in favor thereof , the motion
was carried and the Ordinance duly approved on first reading .
Thereupon the Mayor ordered said Ordinance published once in
full together with a notice giving_, the date when said Ordinance
will be presented for final passage in Coloradoan , a newspaper of
general circulation published in the City , at least seven ( 7 )
days before presentation for final passage .
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