2020-080 - Authorizing the City to Join the Statewide Community Infrastructure Program

Home Browse Search

ACQUISITION AGREEMENT Recitals A. The parties to this Acquisition Agreement (the "Agreement") are the CITY OF SANTA ANA, (the "Local Agency"), and [DEVELOPER], a [here indicate type of legal entity] (the "Developer"). B. The effective date of this Agreement is , 2020. C. The Developer has applied for the financing of, among other things, certain public capital improvements to be owned by the Local Agency (collectively, the "Acquisition Improvements") through the California Statewide Communities Development Authority (the "Authority") and its Statewide Community Infrastructure Program ("SCIP"). [For CFDS:][The Acquisition Improvements are to be owned and operated by the Local Agency, and the financing is to be accomplished through a community facilities district which will be administered by the Authority under and pursuant to the Mello -Roos Community Facilities Act of 1982 — California Government Code Sections 53311 and following (the "Act"). On [ ], 2020, the Local Agency entered into a Joint Community Facilities Agreement authorizing the Authority to form a community facilities district (the "District") within the territorial limits of the Local Agency to finance, among other things, the Acquisition Improvements. On [ ], 2020, the Authority formed the District and, on the same date, a landowner election was conducted in which all of the votes were cast unanimously in favor of conferring the District authority on the Authority Commission.] [For Assessment Districts:][The Acquisition Improvements are to be owned and operated by the Local Agency, and the financing is to be accomplished through an assessment district (the "District") which will be administered by the Authority under and pursuant to Municipal Improvement Act of 1913 (Streets and Highways Code Sections 10000 and following) (the "1913 Act") and the issuance of improvement bonds (the "Local Obligations") under the Improvement Bond Act of 1915 (Streets and Highways Code Sections 8500 and following) (the "1915 Act" and, together with the "1913 Act" the "Act").] D. The administration, payment and reimbursement of the capital facilities fees is agreed to be governed by the provisions of the SCIP Manual of Procedures as it may be amended from time to time. The administration, payment and reimbursement of the Acquisition Improvements shall be as provided herein. E. Under SCIP, the Authority intends to levy [assessments] [special taxes] and issue bonds, in one or more series, to fund, among other things, all or a portion of the costs of the Acquisition Improvements. The portion of the proceeds of the [special taxes and] bonds allocable to the cost of the Acquisition Improvements, together with interest earned thereon, is referred to herein as the "Available Amount". F. The Authority will provide financing for the acquisition by the Local Agency of the Acquisition Improvements and the payment of the Acquisition Price (as defined herein) of the Acquisition Improvements from the Available Amount. Attached hereto as Exhibit A is a description of the Acquisition Improvements, which includes authorized discrete and usable portions, if any, of the public capital improvements, pursuant to Section 53313.51 of the Act, to