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2010-045-Los Gatos Town Council Authorizing The Execution, Sale And Delivery Of Not To Exceed $16,500,000 Certificates Of ParticipationRESOLUTION 2010-045 A RESOLUTION OF THE LOS GATOS TOWN COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION, SALE AND DELIVERY OF NOT TO EXCEED $16,500,000 CERTIFICATES OF PARTICIPATION, AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING EXECUTION OF RELATED LEASE FINANCING DOCUMENTS AND TRUST AGREEMENT, APPROVING OFFICIAL STATEMENT, AND AUTHORIZING OFFICIAL ACTIONS RESOLVED, by the Town of Los Gatos, California (the "Town"), as follows: WHEREAS, the Town, working together with the Los Gatos Redevelopment Agency (the "Agency"), is proposing to proceed with a lease financing to provide for the construction and development of a new library for the Town (the "Project"); WHEREAS, to that end, the Town has determined to provide for the execution and delivery of 2010 Certificates of Participation (Library Project) (the "Certificates"), the proceeds of which will be used to finance the Project; and WHEREAS, for purposes of the sale of the Certificates, E. Wagner & Associates, Inc., as Financial Advisor to the Town and Jones Hall, A Professional Law Corporation, as Special Counsel and Disclosure Counsel to the Town, have caused to be prepared an Official Statement describing the Certificates, the preliminary form of which is on file with the Clerk Adminish•ator and the Members of the Town Council, with the aid of their staff, have undertaken such review of the Official Statement as hereinafter described as is necessary to assure proper disclosure of all material facts relating to the Certificates that are within the personal knowledge of Council Members and the staff; NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED AND DETERMINED, by the Board of Directors of the Redevelopment Agency of the Town of Los Gatos, as follows: Seclior~ 1. Execution and Delivery of Certificates. The Town hereby authorizes the execution and delivery of the Certificates, representing the right to receive lease payments under the Lease Agreement (as described below), in the aggregate principal amount of not to exceed $16,500,000, and the execution and delivery of the following agreements (collectively, the "Agreements"): (a) Site Lease, between the Town, as lessor, and the Agency, as lessee; (b) Lease Agreement, between the Agency, as sublessor, and the Town, as sublessee; and (c) Trust Agreement, among the Town, the Agency and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. (the "Trustee"). The Town hereby approves and separately authorizes the Mayor, the Town Manager, the Assistant Town Manager or the Finance and Administrative Services Director (each an "Authorized Officer") to execute the Agreements, and the Clerk Administrator is hereby authorized and directed to attest and affix the seal of the Town to said Agreements, in substantially the forms on file with the Clerk Adminish'ator, together with any changes therein or additions thereto deemed advisable by the Authorized Officer, whose execution thereof shall be conclusive evidence of approval of any such additions and changes. Section 2. Reimbursement Agreement Approved. The Town hereby approves and authorizes the Authorized Officer to execute and the Clerk Administrator to attest, a form of Reimbursement Agreement, between the Agency and the Town, pursuant to which the Agency will reimburse the Town for all or a portion of the casts of construction and development of the Project, and said agreement will create an indebtedness of the Agency for the purpose of completing the Redevelopment Plan for the Central Los Gatos Redevelopment Agency Project Area which will be benefited by the Project as determined by a resolution of the Town Council adopted on May 3, 2010. Section 3. Sale of Certificates. The Town hereby approves the sale of the Certificates by public sale. The forms of the Official Notice of Sale on file with the Clerk Administrator are hereby approved. The Authorized Officer is hereby authorized to offer the Certificates for sale pursuant to the terms contained in the Official Notice of Sale in substantially the form on file with the Clerk Administrator. The Authorized Officer is hereby authorized and directed to cause the publication of the Notice of Sale of the Certificates in substantially the form on file with the Clerk Administrator in The Bond Buyer, a financial newspaper of statewide circulation, one time, at least five (5) days before the date of the sale of the Certificates. The Authorized Officer is hereby authorized, on behalf of the Town, to accept the best responsive bid for the Certificates, determined in accordance with the parameters and the criteria set forth in the Official Notice of Sale, or to reject all bids. Section 4. Official Statement. The Town hereby approves, and hereby deems nearly final within the meaning of Rule 15c2-12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the preliminary Official Statement describing the Certificates, in the farm on file with the Clerk Administrator. The purchaser of the Certificates is hereby authorized to distribute the Official Statement in connection with the sale of the Certificates. The Town Manager is hereby authorized and directed to (a) execute and deliver to the purchaser of the Certificates a certificate deeming the preliminary Official Statement to be nearly final as of its date, (b) approve any changes in or additions to cause such Preliminary Official Statement to be put in final form, and (c) execute said final Official Statement for and in the name and on behalf of the Town. Section 5. Bank Qualification. The Town hereby designates the Certificates for purposes of paragraph (3) of section 265(b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Tax Code"), and represents that not more than $30,000,000 aggregate principal amount of obligations the interest on which is excludable (under section 103(a) of the Tax Code) from gross income for federal income tax purposes (excluding (i) private activity bonds, as defined in section 141 of the Tax Code, except qualified 501(c)(3) bonds as defined in section 145 of the Tax Code and (ii) current refunding obligations to the extent the amount of the refunding obligation does not exceed the outstanding amount of the refunded obligation), including the Certificates, has been or will be issued by the Town, including all subordinate entities of the Town, dm'ing the calendar year 2010. Section 6. Enaa¢ement of Professional Services. The Town hereby authorizes the engagement of the firm of Jones Hall, A Professional Law Corporation, to act as bond counsel and disclosure counsel to the Agency in connection with the financing described herein, and the firm of E. Wagner & Associates, Inc., to act as financial advisor to the Town in connection with the financing described herein. Each of said firms shall perform such services, and receive such compensation, as set forth in the respective proposals from such firms which have previously been made to the Town. The Designated Officers are hereby authorized to execute contracts with bond counsel/disclosure counsel and financial advisor on behalf of the Town. Section 7. Official Actions. The Mayor, the Town Manager, the Assistant Town Manager, the Finance and Administrative Services Director, the Clerk Administrator and all other officers of the Town are each authorized and directed in the name and on behalf of the Town to make any and all assignments, certificates, requisitions, agreements, notices, consents, instruments of conveyance, warl•ants and other documents which they or any of them might deem necessary or appropriate in order to consummate any of the transactions contemplated by the documents approved pursuant to this Resolution. Whenever in this resolution any officer of the Town is authorized to execute or countersign any document or take any action, such execution, countersigning or action may be taken on behalf of such officer by any person designated by such officer to act on his or her behalf in the case such officer shall be absent or unavailable. Section 8. Effective Date. This resolution shall take effect from and after the date of approval and adoption thereof. PASSEll ANll ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Los Gatos, California, he]d on the 3rd day of May, 2010 by the following vote: COUNCIL MEMBERS: AYES: Joe Pirzynski, Steve Ricc, Barbara Spector, Mike Wasserman and Mayor Diane McNult NAYS: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: SIGNED: (\%ny~ ~{,C~~ MAYOR OF THE TOWN OP LOS GATOS LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA A CLERT{ t~-ISTRATOR OF TfIE TOWN OP LOS GATOS LOS GATOS. CALIFORNIA