HomeMy WebLinkAbout2005-020 - Execution of Certain Lease Financing Documents
(JWF 2/01/05)
RESOLUTION NO. 2005-020
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE
EXECUTION OF CERTAIN LEASE FINANCING
DOCUMENTS AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING
CERTAIN ACTIONS WITH RESPECT THERETO.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds. determines
and declares as follows:
A.
The City proposes to finance the costs of the construction of a
parking structure on City-owned property located adjacent to the
proposed State Appellate Court Building in Santa Ana, California
(the "Improvements");
B.
The City has determined to finance the Improvements by entering
into a site lease (the "Site Lease") and a lease agreement (the
"Lease Agreement") with the Santa Ana Financing Authority (the
"Authority");
C.
The Authority intends to assign its rights under the Site Lease and
the Lease Agreement to one or more purchasers to be identified by
SunTrust Leasing Corporation, as placement agent;
D.
It is in the public interest and for the public benefit that the City
authorize and direct execution of the Site Lease and the Lease
Agreement with the Authority and certain other financing
documents in connection therewith; and
E.
The documents below specified have been filed with the City and
the members of the Council, with the aid of its staff, shall review
said documents;
Section 2. The below-enumerated documents be and are hereby approved, and
the Mayor, the City Manager, the Finance Director, or the designee of any such official,
is hereby authorized and directed to execute said documents, with such changes,
insertions and omissions as may be approved by such official, and the City Clerk is
hereby authorized and directed to attest to such official's signature:
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A.
The Site Lease, by and between the City, as lessor, and the
Authority, as lessee, pursuant to which the City will lease certain
real property (the "Site") to the Authority; and
B.
The Lease Agreement, by and between the Authority, as lessor,
and the City, as lessee, pursuant to which the Authority will lease
the Site and the Improvements back to the City, so long as the term
of the Lease Agreement does not exceed thirty years, the total
amount of the principal portion of the rent payable under the Lease
Agreement does not exceed $3,000,000 and the interest rate
payable with respect to the Lease Agreement does not exceed
4.60%.
Section 3. The firm of Northcross Hill & Ach LLC is hereby retained as financial
advisor to the City in connection with the lease financing approve by this resolution. The
Mayor, the City Manager, the Finance Director, or the designee of any such official, is
authorized to execute a financial advisory agreement with such firm in such form as
shall be approved by the City Attorney.
Section 4. The firm of Quint & Thimmig LLP is hereby retained as bond counsel
to the City in connection with the lease financing approve by this resolution. The Mayor,
the City Manager, the Finance Director, or the designee of any such official, is
authorized to execute a financial advisory agreement with such firm in such form as
shall be approved by the City Attorney.
Section 5. The Mayor, the City Manager, the Finance Director, the City Clerk and
all other appropriate officials of the City are hereby authorized and directed to execute
such other agreements, documents and certificates as may be necessary to effect the
purposes of this resolution and the financing herein authorized.
Section 6. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the
City Council, and the Clerk of the Council shall attest to and certify the vote adopting
this Resolution.
ADOPTED this 7th day of Februarv, 2005.
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Joseph W. Fletcher, City Attorney
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AYES:
Councilmembers Alvarez. Bist. Bustamante.
Pulido. Solorio (7)
Christv. Garcia.
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
Council members None (0\
Councilmembers None (0\
NOT PRESENT:
Council members None (0\
CERTIFICATE OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY
I, PATRICIA E. HEALY, Clerk of the Council, do hereby attest to and certify the
attached Resolution No. 2005-020 to be the original resolution adopted by the City
Council of the City of Santa Ana on Februarv 7. 2005.
Clerk of the Council
City of Santa Ana
Date:
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