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Res 2004 - Wastewater System Bonds COUNCIL BILL NO. 2880 RESOLUTION NO. 2004 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF WASTEWATER REVENUE AND REFUNDING BONDS AND A MASTER WASTEWATER SYSTEM BOND DECLARATION. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WOODBURN, MARION COUNTY, OREGON (the "City "), finds: FINDINGS (A) The City is authorized by ORS 287A.360 to issue revenue bonds to refund outstanding revenue bonds; and (B) The City previously obtained loans from the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality and the Oregon Economic and Community Development Department (now, the Oregon Business Development Department) that were all secured in whole or in part by the net revenues of the City's wastewater system (collectively, the "Refundable Obligations "); and (C) The City may be able to achieve debt service savings or a favorable reorganization of its permanent wastewater system debt structure by refunding all or any portion of the Refundable Obligations; and (D) The City desires to finance projects described in the City's Wastewater Facilities Plan (the "Projects ") and (E) The City adopts this Resolution to authorize the issuance of its Wastewater Revenue and Refunding Bonds to achieve debt service savings or to obtain a favorable reorganization of debt, to finance the Projects, and to provide the terms under which future parity obligations may be issued. THE CITY OF WOODBURN RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. BONDS AUTHORIZED The City hereby authorizes the sale and delivery of its Wastewater Revenue and Refunding Bonds (the "Wastewater Bonds ") in accordance with this Resolution and the Master Wastewater System Revenue Bond Declaration authorized by Section 3 of this Resolution (the "Master Declaration ") to refund the Refundable Obligations and finance the Projects. The aggregate principal amount of the Wastewater Bonds issued to refund the Refundable Obligations, finance the Projects, fund a debt service reserve and pay costs of issuing the Wastewater Bonds shall not exceed $38,750,000. Page 1 - Council Bill No. 2880 Resolution No. 2004 SECTION 2. SECURITY The Wastewater Bonds and any obligations issued on a parity with the Wastewater Bonds shall be special obligations of the City that are payable solely from the revenues of the City's wastewater system and related amounts that are pledged as provided in the Master Declaration. SECTION 3. DESIGNATION OF CITY OFFICIALS The Board designates the City Administrator or the City Finance Director, or the designee of the City Administrator or the City Finance Director (collectively, the "City Official "), to act on behalf of the City and without further action by the City Council as follows: a. Provide that the Wastewater Bonds may be issued in one or more series; b. Participate in the preparation of, authorize the distribution of and deem final preliminary and final official statements or other disclosure documents for each series of the Wastewater Bonds; c. Appoint and enter into agreements with a paying agent, registrar and other service providers for each series of the Wastewater Bonds; d. Apply for and purchase bond insurance, reserve sureties or other forms of credit enhancements for each series of the Wastewater Bonds, and enter into related agreements; e. Apply for and obtain municipal bond ratings for each series of Wastewater Bonds; f. Establish the final principal amount, maturity schedule, interest rates, sale price, redemption provisions, administrative provisions and other terms for each series of the Wastewater Bonds, subject to the limitations of this Resolution; g. Negotiate the terms of, and execute, a bond purchase agreement with D.A. Davidson & Company for each series of the Wastewater Bonds; h. Enter into an agreement to provide continuing disclosure for each series of the Wastewater Bonds, as required under federal securities laws; Page 2 - Council Bill No. 2880 Resolution No. 2004 Enter into covenants to maintain the excludability of interest on each series of the Wastewater Bonds from gross income under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code "), and, if applicable, designate each series of the Wastewater Bonds as "qualified tax - exempt obligations" under Section 265(b) of the Code; j. Execute and deliver a master declaration which pledges the revenues of the City's wastewater system, contains covenants regarding the levels of wastewater system fees and charges that the City may impose, describes the terms of each series of the Wastewater Bonds, and the terms under which future obligations may be issued on parity with the Wastewater Bonds; and k. Amend any outstanding loans or obligations secured by revenues of the City's wastewater system in order to subordinate those liens to the Wastewater Bonds; and Determine how to apply the proceeds of the Wastewater Bonds; and m. Call, defease, and redeem the Refundable Obligations, appoint escrow agents and verification agents, and take any other actions and enter into related agreements to defease, call and redeem the Refundable Obligations; and n. Issue, sell and deliver each series of the Wastewater Bonds, execute and deliver any related certificates or documents, and take any other actions which the City Official determines are reasonably required to carry out this Resolution. Approved as to form: � . / f X 07 / City Attorney � Date - -- Appro ed: ✓ L Kathr • ' igley, ay. r 4D Passed by the Council hyv/ Submitted to the Mayor Jo /2s17,611 Approved by the Mayor /0 /2442,rt Filed in the Office of the Recorder I DIZT(701r Page 3 - Council Bill No. 2880 Resolution No. 2004 I r iL _ _ _ r ATTEST: ��L, r ristina Shearer. Recorder Page 4 - Council Bill No. 2880 Resolution No. 2004