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Qualified Swap Agreement which represent termination payments or unwinding payments shall not be deemed to be Parity Obligations unless (a) such Qualified Swap Agreement expressly states that such termination payments or unwinding payments are to be considered Parity Obligations and (b) each Rating Agency which currently maintains a rating with respect to any Parity Obligation confirms in writing to the City that the inclusion of such termination payments or unwinding payments as Parity Obligations will not result in a downgrading, withdrawal or suspension of such rating. "Paying Agent" means, with respect to an Installment Payment Obligation or Series of Installment Payment Obligations, the bank, trust company or other financial institution, if any, or other entities designated as the place or entity which shall make payment on such Installment Payment Obligation or a Series of Installment Payment Obligations and/or the interest thereon instead of or in addition to the City Treasurer's office. "Payment Fund" means the fund designated in the Issuing Instrument as the fund into which Installment Payments are to be deposited for the purposes of paying principal or interest on related Obligations. "Permitted Investments" means investments which pursuant to an Issuing Instrument are permissible for the investment of funds received from the sale of Obligations pursuant to the Issuing Instrument or from other funds held pursuant to the Issuing Instrument. "Prior Obligations" means the Santa Ana Financing Authority Water Revenue Bonds, Series 2014 (Payable Solely from Installment Payments Secured by Water System Net Revenues). "Project" means the construction, replacement and improvements to the Water System described in Exhibit A hereto and as modified with respect to Components in conformance with Section 3.02 hereof. "Purchase Price" means the principal amount plus interest thereon owed by the City to the Authority under the terms hereof as provided in Section 4.01 and as specified in a Supplement. "Qualified Swap Agreement" means a contract or agreement, payable from Net System Revenues on a parity with Parity Obligations, intended to place Obligations on the interest rate, currency, cash flow or other basis desired by the City, including, without limitation, any interest rate swap agreement, currency swap agreement, forward payment conversion agreement or futures contract, any contract providing for payments based on levels of, or changes in, interest rates, currency exchange rates, stock or other indices, any contract to exchange cash flows or a series of payments, or any contract, including, without limitation, an interest rate floor or cap, or an option, put or call, to hedge payment, currency, rate, spread or similar exposure, between the City and a counterparty; provided that not less than 30 days prior to the City's execution of such contract or agreement, each Rating Agency which maintains a rating with respect to any Parity Obligation receives notice in writing of the City's pending execution thereof; and provided further that at the time of origination each Rating Agency which maintains a rating with respect to any Parity Obligation confirms in writing to the City that the City's execution and delivery of such contract will not result in a downgrading, withdrawal or suspension of such rating. The counterparty to a Qualified Swap Agreement must have, at the date of execution of the Qualified Swap Agreement, 9 55394.00068\42092413.3