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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 98-C167RESOLUTION NO. 98—C167 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA AUTHORIZING A PROJECT TRANSFE2 RELATING TO THE CITY'S MULTIFAMILY HOUSING REVENUE REFUNDING BONDS (PACIFIC GLEN APARTMENTS PROJECT), SERIES 1994 WHEREAS, the City of Azusa (the "Issuer") has previously issued its $19,515,000 aggregate principal amount of Multifamily Housing Revenue Refunding Bonds (Pacific Glen Apartments Project), Series 1994 (the `Bonds") to provide for the refinancing of a multifamily housing project (the "Project") located in the City of Azusa and owned by Pacific Glen Apartments, Inc. (the "Owner"). WHEREAS, in connection with such financing, the City and First Interstate Bank of California (the "Original Trustee"), entered into that certain Indenture of Trust dated as of September 1, 1994 (the "Indenture") and BNY Western Trust Company (the "Trustee") has succeeded to the interests of the Original Trustee thereunder; and WHEREAS, the Bonds are secured in part by a Surety Bond and a Liquidity Surety Bond (collectively, the "Existing Credit Enhancement") issued by Continental Casualty Company, an Illinois insurance company (the "Surety"). WHEREAS, the Issuer is informed the ownership of the Project is to be transferred from the Owner to Coastal Pacific Glen, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the "Buyer") and concurrently therewith, the Buyer will assume all obligations of the Owner related to the Bonds, including obligations pursuant to that certain loan agreement dated as of September 1, 1994 between the Issuer and the Owner (the "Loan Agreement") and that certain Regulatory Agreement and Declaration of Restrictive Covenants dated as of September 1, 1994 among the Issuer, the Owner and the Trustee (the "Regulatory Agreement); and WHEREAS, in connection with the Project the Existing Credit Enhancement for the Bonds is to be replaced in accordance with the Indenture by a collateral agreement or other credit support which will cause the Bonds to be rated AA or better (the "New Credit Enhancement") from Federal National Mortgage Association ("Fannie Mae"); and WHEREAS, capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meaning set forth in the Indenture; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that this City Council does hereby FIND, DETERMINE, RESOLVE AND ORDER, as follows: 611202.1 \Kwagzc\22890.0002 SECTION 1. Subject to all conditions precedent to the effectiveness of the project transfer set forth in the Regulatory Agreement and the Loan Agreement, including the consent of the Trustee, the required opinion of Bond Counsel, evidence the Buyer has assumed all Owner's obligations, and the required opinion of Buyer's counsel, the Issuer hereby consents to the transfer of the Project to the Buyer by the Owner and to the Buyer's assumption of the Owner's obligations under the Regulatory Agreement, Developer Note, the Administration Agreement, the Loan Agreement, the First Deed of Trust, the Intercreditor Agreement and any related financing documents (the "Financing Documents") pursuant to that certain Assignment and Assumption Agreement between Buyer and Owner a form of which is on file with the City Clerk. The Mayor is authorized and directed to evidence the Issuer's consent thereto, subject to such changes to the Assignment and Assumption Agreement as shall be approved by him based upon the advice of Bond Counsel, the Mayor's execution thereof to be conclusive evidence of such approval. Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP is hereby approved to act as bond counsel in connection with this matter, provided Issuer shall be put to no expense thereby and Buyer will be responsible for all fees and expenses thereof. SECTION 2. The officers of the Issuer are hereby authorized and directed to execute, acknowledge, deliver and accept, as appropriate, any such further instruments, certificates or agreements as may be necessary or appropriate to consummate the transaction contemplated by the project transfer and the substitution of the New Credit Enhancement for the Existing Credit Enhancement, including any amendments or changes to the Financing Documents requested by the Buyer or Fannie Mae which will not adversely affect, or are reasonably necessary to maintain, (i) the new rating to be assigned the Bonds by the rating agency or (ii) the tax exempt status of the bonds and which will in no event, impose additional pecuniary expense on the Issuer or adversely affect any of the low income targeting provisions of the Regulatory Agreement or the Loan Agreement. Any amendments to Financing Documents may be executed by the Mayor and attested by the City Clerk, the Mayor's execution thereof to be conclusive evidence of the Issuer's approval thereof pursuant hereto. In the absence of the Mayor or City Clerk, any authorized official or councilmember is hereby authorized and directed to sign, execute or attest any document as provided herein in lieu thereof. SECTION 3. Any amendments to the Indenture, the Loan Agreement, the Regulatory Agreement or any other Financing Document shall be subject to receipt by the Trustee and the City of any opinions of Bond Counsel or others necessary or advisable pursuant to the Financing Documents to assure the maintenance or improvement of any existing ratings on the Bonds, the preservation of the tax status of interest on the Bonds, and the compliance of any such amendments with any conditions to the effectiveness thereof under the Indenture or any other Financing Document. 611202.1\Kyeager122890.0002 2 SECTION 4. This resolution shall take effect upo adoption. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this,5th day�ot,,: z ober 1998. I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Azusa, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 5th day of October 1998, by the following vote of the Council: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: HARDISON, STANFORD, ROCHA, BEEBE, MADRID NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE 611202.1 UKycuger122890.0002 3