HomeMy WebLinkAbout163 - 11/20/1984 - RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS SERIES 1984 (THE SYNGENE CORPORATIO BOND ORDINANCE NO. 163, 1984
CITY OF FORT COLLINS, COLORADO
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS
SERIES 13004
(THE SYNGENE CORPORATION PROJECT)
ADOPTED: November 20, ? 984
TABLE OF CONTENTS
(This table of contents is not a part of the Ordinance but
is included for convenience only. )
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ARTICLE I
DEFINITIONS, LEGAL AUTHORIZATION
AND FINDINGS
Section 1. 1 . Definitions 1
Section 1. 2. Legal Authorization 4
Section 1. 3. Findings 4
Section 1 . 4. Authorization and Ratification of
Project 5
ARTICLE iI
BONDS
Section 2. 1. Authorized Amount and Form of Bonds 5
Section 2. 2. The Bonds 12
Section 2. 3. Execution 12
Section. 2. 4. Delivery of the Bonds 12
Section 2. 5. Issuance of New Bonds 13
Section 2. 6. Registration of Transfer 13
Section 2. 7 . Mutilated, Lost or Destroyed Bonds 13
Section 2. 8. Ownership of the Bonds 14
Section 2. 9. Limitation on Bond Transfers 14
Section 2. 10. Additional Bonds 14
Section 2. 11. Establishment of Funds 15
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ARTICLE III
PREPAYMENT OF BONDS BEFORE MATURITY
Section 3. 1. Prepayment 16
Section 3. 2. Termination of Interest 16
ARTICLE IV
GENERAL COVENANTS
Section 4. 1. Payment of Principal and Interest 16
Section 4. 2. Performance of and Authority for
Covenants 16
Section 4. 3. Nature of Security 1;
ARTICLE V
MISCELLANEOUS
Sectior. 5. 1. Severability 17
Section 5. 2. Authorization to Execute Agreements 17
Section 5. 3. Authority to Correct Errors, Etc. 18
Sectior. 5. 4. Further Authority 18
Section 5 . 5. Repealer 18
Section 5 . 6. Ordinance Irrepealable 18
Section 5. 7. Recording and Authentication 19
SIGNATURES 19
FXHIBIT A
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STATE OF COLORADO )
COUNTY OF LARIMER ) ss.
CITY OF FORT COLLIt7S )
The City Council of the City of Fort Collins, Colorado, held
a regular meeting in the Council Chambers , at 300 LaPorte Avenue,
Fort Collins , Colorado, on Tuesday, the 30th day of October,
1984 , at the hour of 5 : 30 p.m.
The following persons were present:
Ccur cilmembers : Gerald C. Horak, Mavor
E. John Clarke, Assistant Mayor
John B. Knezovich
William C. Elliott
Ed Stoner
Kelly Ohlson
Barbara Rutstein
City Manager: John E. Arnold
City Clerk: Wanda M. Kraiicek
The following persons were absent:
None
Councilmember Stoner introduced the following
Ordinance , which was read by title, copies of the full Ordinance
having been available in the office of the City Clerk at least
forty-eight (48) hours prior to the time said Ordinance was
introduced for each Councilmember and for inspection and copying
by the general public.
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ORDINANCE NO. 163, 1984
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF INDUSTRIAL
DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE
COLORADO COUNTY AND MUNICIPALITY DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BOND
ACT; PROVILING FOR THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF CITY OF FORT
COLLINS, COLORADO, INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS,
SERIES 1984 (THE SYNGENE CORPORATION PROJECT) IN THE
PRINCIPAL A14OUNT OF $2, 000, 000 FOR THE PURPOSE OF LOANING
FUNDS TO SYNGENE CORPORATION TO FINANCE IMPROVEMENTS
RELATING TO CONSTRUCTING, IMPROVING, INSTALLING AND
EQUIPPING OF A.N OFFICE, RESEARCH, LABORATORY AND
PIANUFACTURING BUILDING IN FORT CCLLINS, LARIMER COUNTY,
COLORADO; APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND
ASSIGNMENT OF P_ LOAN AGREEMENT AND NOTE BETWEEN SYNGFNF
CORPORATION 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 $2 ,000 , 000 Industrial Development Revenue
Bonds, Series 1984 (The Syngene Corporation Project) to be issued
by the City pursuant to this Ordinance.
4. Bond Counsel. The firm of Fischer, Brown, Huddlescn,
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 any leases of the
Project ana all cthl. r. rents and other income from the Project.
8 . Company. Syngene Corporation, a corporation, its
successors and assigns, and any surviving, resulting or
transferee business entity which may assume its obligations under
the Loan Agreement.
9. Ccmpanv Note. Means the note of the Ccmpany delivered
to the Issuer ara 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 the Loan Agreement and which is in
the form attached to the Loan Agreement as Exhibit D.
10 . Deed of Trust. The Deed of Trust to be executed by the
Company in 2avor of the Lender securing payment of the Bonds and
interest thereon.
11 . Ecuinment. The equipment described in Exhibit C to the
Loan ?agreement and any substitutions therefor.
12. Guaranty. The Guaranty Agreement to be executed by the
Company and TechD.merica Group , Inc, as security for the Bonds.
13 . Improvements. The structures and other improvements ,
including any tangible personal property, to be constructed or
installed or. the Land in accordance with the Plans and
Specifications and to be owned by the Company.
14 . Inducement Letter. The letter agreement from the
Company to the City and the Lender dated December 1 , 1984 .
15. Land. The real property and any other easements and
rights described in Exhibit A attached to the Loan Agreement.
16. Lender. First Interstate Bank of Fort Collins , N.A. ,
Fort Collins, Colorado, its successors and assigns . The Lender
is the initial purchaser of the B(,nd--.
17. 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.
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18. Margin Pate Factor means the product of (a) one (1)
minus the Maximum Federal Corporate Tax Rate times (b) 1. 85185.
The Margin 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.
19. 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 chance 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 a
bondholder) .
20. Offer to Purchase. The letter agreement from the
Lender to the City, dated December 1 , 1984.
�i . Plans and Specifications. The plans and specifications
for the construction and installation of the =mprovements on the
I.a.nd, which are approved by the Lender, together with such
modifications thereof and additions thereto as are reasonably
8etermined by the Company to be necessary or desirable for the
completion of the Improvements and are approved by the Lender.
22. Principal Ralar_ce_. Sn much of the principal sum on the
Bonds as from time to time remains unpaid.
23. Project. The Equipment and Improvements to be located
on the Land.
24. Project Costs. All of costs the Project (i` ` j ) which are
capitalized expenditures under generally accepted accounting
principles and which must be or with a proper election may be
capitalized for Federal income tax purposes and (ii) for which
the Pond proceeds may be spent under the rct, 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 net be paid by a
contractor, payment of the premiums on all insurance
required to be maintained prior to the date the Project is
completed.
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(c) Payment of any tares , assessments and other
charges payable with respect to the Project prior to the
date the Project is completed .
jd) Payment of any fees and expenses for recording or
filing_ such documents , instruments and firancina 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
�szignrent of the Loan Agreement.
(e) Payment of any commitment or acceptance fee of the
sender and the legal, accounting and financial advisory fees
and expenses , and all other fees and expenses inci:rred in
the preparation of related documents.
(f) Interest accrued on the Bonds prier to completion
of the Project.
25 . Crdinance. Thi-, Ordinance of the City, adopted
November 20 , 1 884 , 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) In 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 eceromy 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 $2 , 000 ,000, as hereinafter
provided;
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(c) It is desirable f ea.,iLle 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
Charter of the City of Fort Collins, Cc_.orado and shall not
constitute nor give rise to a pecuniary liability of the
City or a charce against its general credit or taxing
powers;
(e) Pursuant to Sections 113 and 114 of the Act the
City hereby determines (1) the amount necessary ir_ each year
to pay the principal of and the interest on the Bonds as set
`orth 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 Fonds is not
deemed advisable, and (iii) since the Loan Agreement
provides 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 he 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 ali actions heretofore taken by the Company.
ARTICLE 11
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 $2, 000 , 000. The
Bonds shall be in substantially the following fozm:
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UNITED STATES OF A14ERICA
STAT-Fi OF COLORADO
CITY OF FCRT COLLINS, COLORADO
1NDUSTPIPL DEVELOPMENT PEVENUE BOND
iThh SYNGENE_ COP.POPATICN PROJECT)
SERIES 1984
December 1, 1584
R-1 52 , 000 , 000
FOR VALUE RECEIVED, CITY OF FORT COLLINS, COLORADO (the
"City") hereby promises to pay to the order ofFIRST INTERSTATE
BANK OF FORT COLLINS, N.A. , Fort Collins , Colorado (the
"Lender" ) , its successors or registered a:aigns , from the source
and in the manner hereinafter provided , the principal sum of TWO
2fILLICN DOLLARS ($2, 000 , 000) (the "Principal Balance" ) , and to
pay interest thereon from the date hereof in consecutive
quarterly installments beginning March 1 , 1985 , and on the first
day of June , the first day of September, the `first day of
December and the first day of March of each year during the term
hereof through and including December 1 , Z004 , at a per annum
rate equal to 'S % of the rate of interest publicly announced by
First Interstate Bank of California, N.A. from time to time as
its "Prime Rate" (computed on the basis of a 360 day year) (the
"Prime Rate" ) multiplied by the "Margin Rate Factor" (hereinafter
defined) ; in any coin or currency which at the time or times cf
payment is legal tender for the payment cf 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 Factor shall be 1 . 0 so long as the
Maximum Federal Corporate Tax Pate 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 raximum statutory
rate of Federal income taxation imposed on the taxable income of
corporations pursuant to Section 11 (b) of the Internal Pevenue
Code of 1954 , as amended (the "Code" ) , as in effect from tire to
time (or, if as a result of a chance 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)
(a) The principal of this Bond shall mature and be
repayable in 80 quarterly installments in the amounts and on
the dates as follows:
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PAYMENT DATE
(First Day of March, June,
September and December of 7U!GUNT OF QUARTERLY
each of the Followinq Years PRINCIPAL PP_YbIENT
1985 $ 8,620
1986 9 , 495
1987 10 , 455
1988 11 ,510
1989 12,67E
1990 13, 955
15, 370
1992 16, 920
1993 18 ,635
1994 20 ,515
1995 22 ,590
1996 24 , 875
1997 27, 390
1998 30, 160
1999 33 , 210
2000 36, 570
2001 40 , 270
2002 44, 340
2003 48 , 825
2004 53 , 62C
Interest on the principal amount of this Note
outstanding shall be payable during the term„ of the Bonds in
consecutive quarterly installments beginning (-:arch 1 , 1985 , and
on the first day of June, the first day of September, the first
day of December, and the first day of March of each year during
the term hereof through and including December 1 , 2004 , at a per
annum rate equal to 75% of the Prime Pate (interest to be
calculated on the basis of a 30-day month and a 360-day year) as
defined in the Loan Agreement by and between the Payee and the
Company (the "Agreement" ) multiplied by the "Margin Rate Factor"
(defined in the Agreement) . Anything in this Note to the
contrary notwithstanding, the obligations of the Company under
this Note 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.
(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 he redeemed, plus
(ii) an additional amount equal to the difference between
(A) the interest on the Bend during the "Taxable Period"
(defined 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
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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 shall not exceed thirty (30%) percent per
annum.
(c) This Bond is also subject to redemption and
payment , without premium, prior to maturity at the option of
the City, upon instructions from the Company, as a whole at
anvtime , or in part in $5 ,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 aleo subject to mandatory purchase by
the Company, in whole but not in part, as directed by the
City, upon election by and instructions from any Bondholder,
on December 1 , 1991 and December 1 , 1996 , at a purchase
price of 100% of the Principal Balance then outstanding,
plus accrued interest thereon to the date fixed for purchase
and payment. Notice of the Bondholder' s election to rec_uire
the Company to purchase the Bonds hereunder shall be given
to the Company by first class mail , postage prepaid, mailed
not less than six (6) months prior to the applicable
purchase date.
(e) This Bord 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 outstanding plus accrued
interest to the purchase date and without premium. Written
notice of such purchase by the Ccmpany shall be given to the
Bondholder at least sixty (60) days before such interest
payment date.
(f) 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
December 11 1986.
(g) 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 nail, postage prepaid,
mailed net 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.
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(h) 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 be due and payable.
2. Interest shalt he con•:-:rted cn 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 Fend shall be subject to
the limitation that payments of interest hereunder shall not be
required to the extent that receipt of any Euch 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.
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, construction and equipping of a building on real
estate located in the City or within eight miles of the boundary
of the City as provided in the Act defined in the Loan Agreement,
pursuant to a Loan Agreement dated as of December 1 , 1984,
between the City and Syngene Corporation (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 20 , 1984 (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 and
TechAmerica Group, 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, Guaranty Agreement and the Collateral Assignment of
Rents .
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 evert 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 '
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written notice to the Lender, but c•nly from funds available
therefor uncer the Loan Agreement. 1:o partial prepayment shall
change r„e 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 Prcject as
specified in the Loan Agreement, the Deed of Trust and the
Ordinance.
0. The quarterly 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
hereurder.
10. As provided in the Ordinance and subject to certain
limitations set forth therein., this Bond is transterable upon the
books of the City at the office cf 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 (late 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 net be affected by any
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11 . THIS BOND AND _INTEREST THEI:EON AND ANY PENALTY OR
PREMIUM DUh HEREUNDER ARE PAYABLE SOLELY FROM THE REVENUES AND
PROCEEDS DERIVED FRCM THE LOAN AGREEMENT, THE NOTE, THE DEED OF
TRUST, THE GUARANTY, THE COLLATERAL ASSIGNF'_EN-T OF RENTS AND THE
SECliRITY AGREEMENT, AND SHALL NEVER CCNSTITUTE THE DEBT OR
INDEBTEDNESS OF THE CITY WITHIN THE MEANING OF ANY PROVISION OR
LIMITATION OF THE STATE CCNSTITUTION CR STATUTES OR THE 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.
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
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of the Lender, and may be exerci.sea as often as occasion therefor
shall occur; and the railure to exercise any such right or remedy
shall in no event be construed as a �:.,aiver or release thereof.
13. The Lender shall nct 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 accoraingly the Bond may not be
assigned or transferred in whole or part, nor may a participation
int:�rest 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 suc an exemption before
transferring this Bond on the books of the Citv. 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.
T_N WITNESS wEEREOF, 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,
1984 .
CITY OF FORT COLLINS, COLORADO
ATTEST: By:
Gerry Horak, Mayor
Wanda M. Krajicek, City Clerk
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
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City of Fort Collins, Colorado , in the name of the holder last
noted below.
Date of Fare and Address Signature of City
af�gistraticn of Registered Owner Clerk or Deputy
2. 2. The Ecnds
The Bonds shall be payable at the times and in the manner,
and shall be subject to such other terms ana conditions as are
set forth in the form thereof included as Section 2. 1 cl this
Ordinance. The net effective interest rate on the Bonds shall
not exceed twenty percent (20%) per annum, unless there shall
have been a "Determination of Taxability, " in which case the net
effective interest rate on the Bonds shall net exceed Thirty
percent (30%) per annum. Subject to the foregoing, the Ponds
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 sea! 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 Bends ceases to be an
officer before deliver; 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 rote, the
Assicnment of the Loan Agreement, the Deed of Trust , the Security
Agreement, the Collateral Assignment of Rents , the 'nducement
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;
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3 . tin opinion of Counsel for the Issuer in scope and
substance satisfactory to Bond Ccunsei as to the authority of the
Issuer to enter into the transaction, issue the Fonds and other
related matters; and
4. The opinion of Bond Counsel as to the validity and tax
exempt status of the Bonds; and
S . Such other documents and opinions as Pend Ccunsel may
reasonably require for purposes of rendering its opinion required
in subsection (4) above or that the Lender may require for the
closing.
2. 5 . Issuance of New Bonds
Suhiect 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. Reoi stra.tion of TrarsfPr
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 Bones 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 cf 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 Bends.
2. 7. Mutilated, Lost or. Destroyed Bond
in case any Bonds issued hereunder shall become mutilated or
Le 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 Bend, 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 Bore: was destroyed or lost,
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and furnishing the City with inder.r.ity satisfactory to it. I£
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.
Z. 9 . Limitation of Bond Transfers
The Bonds have beer,. issued without registration under state
or other securities laws, pursuant to an exemption for such
issuance; and accordingly the Ecrrds may r:ct he 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 exenipti.on from such registration recuirements and
or: such terms and subject to such conditions as the .T..—Ler 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 oniv upon there
being filed with the City.
(a) Original , executed counterparts of a supplemental
ordinance, an amendment of the Loan Aareement 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 crates
of the Additional Bonds, the rate or rates of interest on
the Additional Bonds , the time or times of payment of the
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interest thereon and the principal thereof, and the
prepayment previsions , if any , with respect thereto, all
shall be as provided in the supplemental ordinance, rather
I as provided in this Ordinance, and may differ from the
Provisions with respect to the Series 1984 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 beer_ fulfilled, and that the exemption from federal
income tax of the interest on the Series 1964 Bonds and anv
Additional Bonds theretofore issued will not be affected by
the issuance of the Additional Bonds being issued.
Each series of Additional Bonds issued pursuant to this
Section shall be equally and ratably secured under this Ordinance
with the Series 1984 Bonds and all other series of Additional
Bonds, if any, theretofore issued pursuant ir, ihis Section,
without preference, priority or distinction of any Bonds over any
other thereof.
Notwithstanding anything herein to the ccr.trarv, 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 :he Syngene
Corporation Prclect Bond Fund" and the City of Fort Collins,
Colorado "The Syngene Corporation Project Construction Fund. "
Accrued interest will be 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. i of the Loan Agreement.
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ARTICLE !II
PREPA.YVENT OF BONDS BEFORE I`ATURITY
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 iorth in Article V of the Lcar e'.ureement and in the Leed of
Trust.
2. The Bonds may be otherwise prepaid in accordance with
the provisions of the bondc.
3. 2. Termination of Interest
Upon payment of any prepayment amount to the Lender and the
giving cf requisite notice , if anv, the principal amounts prepaid
sha71, after such date; cease to bear interest.
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 nian:ec provided herein and
in said Boi,ds. 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
Not;, the Guaranty, the Collateral Assignment of Rents and the
Deed of Trust; and nothing in the Bonds or in this ordinance
shalt be considered as assigning, pledging or otherwise
encumbering any other funds cr 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
previsions 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 Grdinance , the Bonds
and the Loan Agreement and Assignment of Lean Agreement; that all
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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 hai,dc 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 Ccunsel as to the truth of
matters asserted and the efficacy of actions taken.
4. 3. Nature of Security
Notwithstanding anything contained in the Eond, the Deed of
Trust, the Loan Agreement or any ether 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 cr 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
s+hall not be subject to any personal or pecuniary liability
thereon.
ARTICLE V
liISCELLANEOUS
5. 1 . Severability
If any provision of this Ordinance , except Section 4.3 of
Article IV, hereof, shall be held or deemed to he , 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 other reason, such circum-
stances 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 previsions
herein contained invalid, inoperative or unenforceable to any
extent whatever. The invalidity of any one or more phrases ,
sentences , clauses or paracraphs in this Ordinance , except
Section. 4 .3 of Article IV hereof, shall not affect the remaining
portions of this Ordinance or any part hereof.
5 . 2. Authorization to Execute Aareements
The forms of the proposed Loan Agreement , the Assignment of
Loan Agreement, the Company Note, the Inducement Letter and the
Offer tc Purchase are hereby approved in substantially the form
presented to the City Council; and the Navor and the City Clerk
are authorized to endorse the Company Note and execute the Loan.
Agreement, the Assignment of Loan. Agreement, the Inducement
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LetteY and the offer to Purchase in the name of and cn behalf of
the City and such other documents as Bond Counsel considers
appropriate in connection with the issuance of the bonds . In the
=-vent of the absence or disability of 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 iurtl,er act or
authorization of the City Council do all things and execute all
instruments and. documents required to he done or executed by such
absent or disabled officers.
5 .3 . Authority to Correct Errors, Etc.
The Mayer and the City Clerk are hereby authcrized and
directed to make or agree to any alterations, changes or
additions in the instruments hereby approved as the Ile:or and the
City Attorney deem necessary er proper to accomplish the purposes
of this Crdinance , the signatures of the Iiayor and the City Clerk
on the instruments to be conclusive evidence of such approval;
proviCed, however, no alteration, change or addition shall be
made which shall alter the maximum net effective interest rate,
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denomination, date, maturities , form, interet rates , recistra-
ticn privileges, manner of execution., places of payment of terns
of prepayment of the Bonds or which shall increase the agcregate
principal amount oL the Fonds authorized by the City Council or
in any way give rise to a pecuniary liability of the City or a
charup against its genteel credit or taxing powers with respect
to the Bonds.
5. 4. Further Authority
The Mayor and the City Clerk and other proper City offi-
cials, 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 aeem 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 Irrepealable
After said bonds are issued this Ordina
nce shall be and
remain irrepealable until said herds and the interest thereon
shall have been fully paid, satisfied and discharged.
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5. 7. Recording and Authentication
This Ordinance, as adopted by the City Council, shall be
numbered and recorded, and the adoption and publication shall be
authenticated by the signatures of the Mayor and City Clerk and
by the certificate of the publisher, respectively.
-introduced, considered favorably on first reading and
ordered published this 30th day of Cctober, 1984, and to be
presented for final passage on the 20th day of November, 1984.
Mayor
(SEAL)
ATTE„
City Clerk g"-
Passed and adopted on final reading or. this 20th day of
Ncvember, 1984.
Mayor
ATTEST;
City Clerk
Ccuncilmember Stoner moved that the foregoing
Ordinance heretofore introduced and read by title be approved en
first reading. Councilmember Clarke 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 "AYE" : Gerald. C. Horak, Mayor
E. John Clarke, Assistant Mayor
John B. Knezovich
Pulliam C. Elliott
Ed Stoner
Kelly Ohlson
Barbara Rutstein
Councilmembers voting "MAY" :
None
The Mayor thereupon declared that, a majority of the
Councilmembers present having voted in favor thereof, the motion
was carriea ant the Ordinance duly appruve(I (, : :'irst reading.
Thereupon the Mayor ordered said Ordinance published once in full togethe_ h a notice giving the date when said Crdinance
will be presented for final passage in The Colcradcan, a
newspaper of general circulation published in the City, at least
seven (7) days before presentation_ tot final passage.
After consideration of other business tc come before the
Council, the meeting was adjourned.
Manor
City o Fort Collins , Colorado
ATTEST:
u�
City Clerk
City of Fort Collins, Colorado
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STATE OF COLORADO )
COUNTY OF LARIMER
CITY OF FORT COLLINS )
The Council of the City of Fort Collins , Colorado
regular meeting at 300 LaPorte Avenue , Fcrt Collins, Colorado, on, held a
Tuesday, the 20th day of November, 1984, at the hour of 5: 30 p.m,
The following persons were present:
Councilmembers: Gerald C. Horak, Mayor
E. John Clarke, Assistant Mayor
Jchn B. Knezcvich
Y?illiam C. Elliott
Ed Stoner
Kelly Ohlscn
Barbara Rutstein
City Manager: John E. Arnold
City Clerk: Wanda M. Kraiicek
The following persons were absent:
The Mayor informed the Council that Ordinance pTo.
which was ordered shed once inulledataap regular roved r meeting first eofl he and
Council held on October 30 , 1984, was duly published in. The
Coioradoan , a newspaper of general circulation published in the
City, in its issue of November 4, 1984.
Councilmember they_ read said Ordinance by its
title.
Thereupon, Councilmember
Passage of Ordinance No. the moved the fii:ing u
the final passage of said1Ordinnce, �the aroll wasscalled tion ewith uthe
following results :
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Councilmembers voting "AYE" :
Councilmembers : Gerald C. Horak, Mayor
E. John Clarke, Assistant Mayor .
John B. K.nezovich
William C. Elliott
Fd Stoner
Kelly Ohlson
Barbara Rutstein
Councilmembers voting "NAY" :
The Mayor thereupon declared that a majority of the
Councilmembers present having voted in favor thereof, the motion
was carried and the Ordinance finally passed.
Thereupon. the Mayor ordered said Ordinance published by
number and title only together with a notice of the final passage
of the Ordinance in. The Ccloradoan, a newspaper of general
circulation published in the City, within five (5) days after
said final passage.
After consideration of other business to come before the
Council the meeting was adjourned.
Mayor
City o Fort Collins , Colorado
ATTEST:
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City Clerk
City of Fort Collins, Colorado
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I
STATE OF COLORADO )
ss.
COUNTY OF LARID_ER )
CITY OF FORT COLLINS )
I , Wanda Y'. Krajicek, City Clerk of the City of Fort
Collins, Colorado, do hereby certify that the attached copy of
Ordinance No. 161. 7984 , is a true and correct copy; that said
Ordinance was introduced and approved on first reaaing by the
Council of the City of Fort Collins , Colorado, at a regular
meeting thereof held at 300 LaPorte Avenue , Fort Collins,
Colorado, the regular meeting place thereof, on Tuesday, the 30th
day of October , 1984 , that said Ordinance was finally passed on
second reading by said Council at a regular meeting thereof held
at 300 LaPorte Avenue, Fort Collins , Colorado, the regular
meeting place thereof, on Tuesday, the 20th day of November,
1984 , that a true copy of said Ordinance has been authenticated
by the signatures of the Mayor of said City and myself as
recorded in a book marked "Ordinance Record" kept for such
purpose in my office; and that said Ordinance was duly published
once in full together with a notice giving the date when said
Ordinance would be presented for final passage and once by number
and title only together with a notice stating the date when said
Ordinance would be presented for the final passage thereof, in
the The Coloradoan, a newspaper of general circulation published
in the City, in its issues of November 4, 1984 and November 25 ,
1984 , as evidenced by the certificates of the publisher attached
hereto at pages 23 and 24 . I further certify that the foregoing
pages 1 through 21, inclusive , constitute a true and correct copy
of the record of the proceedings of said Council at its regular
meetings of October 30, 1984, and November 20 , 1984 , insofar as
said proceedings relate to said Ordinance; and that said
proceedings were duly had and taken, that the meetings were duly
111a; and that the persons were present at said meetings as
therein show.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto sat my hand and the
seal of the City of Fort Collins, Colorado this 26th day of
November 1984
City Clerk
City of Fort Collins , Colorado
(Attach affidavit of publication in full of Ordinance and notice
giving date when. Ordinance to be presented for final passage. )
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