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HomeMy WebLinkAboutD-2166-14 Partial Refunding of 2005 PAC Bonds/$59,000,000 Sponsor: Councilor Snyder ORDINANCE D-2166-14 AS AMENDED AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA, APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO A LEASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF CARMEL REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AND THE CITY OF CARMEL REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION AND TAKING OTHER ACTIONS RELATED THERETO WHEREAS, the City of Carmel Redevelopment Authority (the "Authority") has been created pursuant to Indiana Code 36-7-14.5 as a separate body corporate and politic, and as an instrumentality of the City of Carmel, Indiana (the "City") to finance local public improvements for lease to the City of Carmel Redevelopment Commission (the "Commission"); and WHEREAS, the Authority, as lessor, and the Commission, as lessee, entered into a Lease Agreement, dated as of July 12, 2005, as amended by an Addendum to Lease dated December 6, 2005, as further amended by a First Amendment to Lease Agreement, dated as of January 19, 2010 (collectively, the "Original Lease"); and WHEREAS, the Authority issued its Lease Rental Revenue Bonds of 2005, dated December 21, 2005, consisting of current interest bonds in the original aggregate principal of Fifty-Two Million Dollars ($52,000,000) (the "2005 Current Interest Bonds") and capital appreciation bonds in the aggregate issued amount of Twenty-Seven Million Seven Hundred Ninety-Eight Thousand Two Hundred Twenty-Seven Dollars and Fifteen Cents ($27,798,227.15) (the "2005 Capital Appreciation Bonds", and together with the 2005 Current Interest Bonds, the "2005 Bonds"), pursuant to a Trust Indenture, dated as of December 1, 2005, between the Lessor and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as successor trustee, for the purpose of procuring funds to finance the design and construction of a new performing arts center complex in the city, to pay capitalized interest on the 2005 Bonds, to fund a partial debt service reserve fund, and to pay costs incurred on the account of the issuance and sale of the 2005 Bonds; and WHEREAS, the 2005 Current Interest Bonds are currently outstanding in the aggregate principal amount of Fifty-Two Million Dollars ($52,000,000); and WHEREAS, due to favorable market conditions, the Authority desires to refund all or a portion of the outstanding 2005 Current Interest Bonds (the "Refunded Bonds") in order to effect a savings in the interest costs on the Refunded Bonds; and WHEREAS, the Authority has adopted, or is expected to adopt, a resolution authorizing the issuance of one or more series of refunding bonds designated as the "City of Carmel Redevelopment Authority Lease Rental Revenue Refunding Bonds of 2014 (with such additional or different series designation as may be determined to be necessary or appropriate)," in the aggregate principal amount not to exceed Fifty-Nine Million Dollars ($59,000,000) (the "2014 Bonds"), for the purpose of providing funds to (a) effect an advance refunding of all or a portion of the Refunded Bonds, (b) if necessary, fund a debt service reserve fund or pay the premium for a debt service reserve fund surety policy, and (c) pay the costs incurred on the account of the issuance and sale of the 2014 Bonds, including any premiums for a municipal bond insurance policy or other form of credit enhancement for the 2014 Bonds; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the Original Lease, the Commission has agreed to pay the Authority fixed annual rental payments, which were based on the annual amounts of principal and interest due on the 2005 Bonds in each twelve-month period ending on each January 15 (each, an "Annual Period"), rounded up to the next $1,000 integral, plus an additional $5,000 each Annual Period to cover the certain administrative costs and expenses related to the 2005 Bonds, payable in advance in semi-annual installments on January 1 and July 1 of each year; and WHEREAS, the Authority and the Commission have adopted, or are expected to adopt, resolutions approving an amendment to the Original Lease, in substantially the form presented at this meeting (the "Lease Amendment"), for the purpose of reducing the annual lease rental payments due under the Original Lease to correspond with the reduced debt service owed under the 2014 Bonds, plus certain annual administrative costs and expenses related to the 2014 Bonds, thereby realizing a portion of the savings achieved by refunding the Refunded Bonds; and WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City (the "Common Council") desires to approve the Lease Amendment pursuant to Indiana Code 36-7-14-25.2, which provides that any lease approved by a resolution of the Commission must be approved by an ordinance of the fiscal body of the unit; and WHEREAS, the annual rentals (the "Lease Rentals") payable by the Commission under the Original Lease, as amended by the Lease Amendment (collectively, the "Lease"), will be pledged by the Authority to pay debt service on the unrefunded 2005 Bonds and the 2014 Bonds; and WHEREAS, the Commission reasonably expects to pay the Lease Rentals during the term of the Lease from tax increment revenues or other legally available revenues of the Commission, and the payment of the Lease Rentals will be secured by a back-up pledge of the revenues derived by the Commission from the levy of a special benefits tax pursuant to Indiana Code 36-7-14-27; and WHEREAS, the City and the Commission previously entered into a Revenue Deposit Agreement, dated as of November 20, 2012, as supplemented and amended by a First Amendment to Revenue Deposit Agreement (collectively, the "Revenue Deposit Agreement"), for the purpose of setting forth the procedures to set aside tax increment revenues as and when needed to make timely payment on obligations secured by and payable from such tax increment revenues; and WHEREAS, in connection with the refunding of the Refunded Bonds, it is necessary to enter into an amendment to the Revenue Deposit Agreement, substantially in the form presented at this meeting (the "Second Amendment to Revenue Deposit Agreement"), for the purpose of making certain technical amendments to the Revenue Deposit Agreement; and 2 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA, as follows: Section 1. Approval 2014 Bonds, Second Amendment to Revenue Deposit Agreement and Lease Amendment. The Common Council hereby approves the issuance of the 2014 Bonds, the execution and delivery of the Second Amendment to Revenue Deposit Agreement, and the execution and delivery of the Lease Amendment, as approved by the Commission, pursuant to Indiana Code 36-7-14-25.2, including, if necessary, the levy by the Commission of a special benefits tax pursuant to Indiana Code 36-7-14-27 during the term of the Lease to provide necessary funds from which to pay the Lease Rentals under the Lease, all subject to the following conditions: (a) the maximum aggregate original principal amount of the 2014 Bonds shall not exceed $59,000,000; (b) the maximum annual lease rental payment during the term of the Original Lease, as amended by the Lease Amendment, shall not exceed $11,747,000; (c) the maximum interest rate on the 2014 Bonds shall not exceed six percent (6.00%) per annum; (d) the 2014 Bonds may be subject to redemption prior to maturity on any date not earlier than five (5) years following the date of issuance of the 2014 Bonds, with such specific dates and redemption terms determined at the time of the sale of the 2014 Bonds and approved by the Authority in the purchase agreement for the 2014 Bonds, all upon the advice of the financial advisor to the Authority; and (e) the Common Council shall approve the use of any surplus proceeds of the 2014 Bonds remaining after the defeasance of the Refunded Bonds. Section 2. Severability. If any part of this Ordinance shall be adjudged to be invalid by a court of proper jurisdiction, it shall be conclusively presumed that the Common Council would have passed the remainder of this Ordinance without such invalid part. Section 3. Authorization of Other Actions. Each of the Mayor, any member of the Common Council and the Clerk-Treasurer, and any other officer, employee or agent of the City is hereby authorized and directed, for and on behalf of the City, to execute and deliver any contract, deed, agreement, certificate, instrument or other document and to take any action as such person determines to be necessary or appropriate to accomplish the purposes of this Ordinance, such determination to be conclusively evidenced by such person's execution of such contract, deed, agreement, certificate, instrument or other document or such person's taking of such action. Section 4. Repeal of Conflicting Ordinances. All ordinances, resolutions and orders, or parts thereof, in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance, are, to the extent of such conflict, hereby repealed. Section 5. Effectiveness. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the Common Council and upon compliance with the procedures required by law. 3 S� PASSED by the Common Council of the City of Carmel, this °2i day of , 2014, by a vote of 1 ayes and a nays. /41() c--- COMM N COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CA' L, IND. A r ' Presiding Offic K-vin D. Rider Ata VfiA 1\ W. Eric S-idensticker, President Pro Tempore Carol Schle' )l • ► al .. Carter Richa. L. harp 01101Y.A.6. _411 Su:rnkam Luc :nyder ATT T: / , f Diana L. Cordray, IAMC, Clerk-T -.surer nd Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of Carmel, Indiana, this (9a day of 2014, at la:ag P.M. /Diana L. Cordray, IAMC, Clerk-Trer Approved by menMayor of the City of Carmel, Indiana, this °coo day of C� 1 2014, ata.:3c T" .M. J es Brainard, Mayor ATTEST: 0--12A-- 6., Diana L. Cordray, IAMC, Clerk-Treas . -r Prepared by: Bruce D. Donaldson Barnes & Thornburg LLP 11 South Meridian Street Indianapolis, IN 46204 INDS01 BJB 1446448v1 4 Draft of 04/16/14 SECOND AMENDMENT TO REVENUE DEPOSIT AGREEMENT Between CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA, And CITY OF CARMEL REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION Dated as of , 2014 SECOND AMENDMENT TO REVENUE DEPOSIT AGREEMENT This SECOND AMENDMENT TO REVENUE DEPOSIT AGREEMENT, dated as of 2014 (the "Second Amendment"), is being entered into between the CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA (the "City"), a political subdivision duly created and validly existing under the laws of the State of Indiana (the "State"), and the CITY OF CARMEL REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION (the "Commission"), as governing body of the City of Carmel Redevelopment District (the "District"), a special taxing district duly created and validly existing under the laws of the State (each, a"Party" and, collectively, the "Parties"). WITNESSETH WHEREAS, the City and the Commission previously entered into a Revenue Deposit Agreement dated as of November 20, 2012 (the "Original Agreement"), as supplemented and amended by a First Amendment to Revenue Deposit Agreement, dated as of December 5, 2013 (the "First Amendment," and together with the Original Agreement, the "Existing Agreement"), relating to the agreed upon application of various tax increment revenues of the Commission to the payment of Commission obligations; and WHEREAS, the City of Carmel Redevelopment Authority (the "Authority") previously issued its Lease Rental Revenue Bonds of 2005, dated December 21, 2005, consisting of current interest bonds in the original aggregate principal of Fifty-Two Million Dollars ($52,000,000) (the "2005 Current Interest Bonds") and capital appreciation bonds in the aggregate issued amount of Twenty-Seven Million Seven Hundred Ninety-Eight Thousand Two Hundred Twenty-Seven Dollars and Fifteen Cents ($27,798,227.15) (the "2005 Capital Appreciation Bonds", and together with the 2005 Current Interest Bonds, the "2005 Bonds"), pursuant to a Trust Indenture, dated as of December 1, 2005, between the Lessor and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as successor trustee, for the purpose of procuring funds to finance the design and construction of a new performing arts center complex in the city, to pay capitalized interest on the 2005 Bonds, to fund a partial debt service reserve fund, and to pay costs incurred on the account of the issuance and sale of the 2005 Bonds; and WHEREAS, in order to provide revenues sufficient to pay debt service on the 2005 Bonds, the Authority, as lessor, and the Commission, as lessee, previously entered into a Lease Agreement, dated as of July 12, 2005, as amended by an Addendum to Lease dated December 6, 2005, as further amended by a First Amendment to Lease Agreement, dated as of January 19, 2010 (collectively, the "Original Lease"); and WHEREAS, the Commission's lease rental payments due under the Original Lease are payable from TIF Revenue (as defined in the Original Agreement), and are secured by a back-up pledge of the revenues derived by the Commission from the levy of a special benefits tax pursuant to Indiana Code 36-7-14-27; and WHEREAS, due to favorable market conditions, the Authority desires to refund all or a portion of the outstanding 2005 Current Interest Bonds (the "Refunded Bonds") in order to effect a savings in the interest costs on the Refunded Bonds; and 1 WHEREAS, the Authority has adopted, or is expected to adopt, a resolution authorizing the issuance of one or more series of refunding bonds designated as the "City of Carmel Redevelopment Authority Lease Rental Revenue Refunding Bonds of 2014 (with such additional or different series designation as may be determined to be necessary or appropriate)," in the aggregate principal amount not to exceed Dollars ($ ) (the "2014 Bonds"), for the purpose of providing funds to (a) effect an advance refunding of all or a portion of the Refunded Bonds, (b) if necessary, fund a debt service reserve fund or pay the premium for a debt service reserve fund surety policy, and (c) pay the costs incurred on the account of the issuance and sale of the 2014 Bonds, including any premiums for a municipal bond insurance policy or other form of credit enhancement for the 2014 Bonds; and WHEREAS, the Authority and the Commission have adopted, or are expected to adopt, resolutions approving an amendment to the Original Lease (the "Lease Amendment"), for the purpose of reducing the annual lease rental payments due under the Original Lease to correspond with the reduced debt service owed under the 2014 Bonds and the outstanding 2005 Bonds, plus certain annual administrative costs and expenses related to the 2014 Bonds, thereby realizing a portion of the savings achieved by refunding the Refunded Bonds; and WHEREAS, the City and the Commission now desire to amend the Existing Agreement in order to modify the lease rental payment schedule set forth as Exhibit D to the Original Agreement and for the purpose of making other technical amendments to the Existing Agreement, thereby establishing a procedure for setting aside the TM Revenue as and when received to ensure the timely payment of the 2014 Bonds and the outstanding 2005 Bonds; NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and the covenants and agreements contained herein, the Parties now desire to enter into this Second Amendment and hereby agree as follows: 2 ARTICLE I DEFINITIONS In addition to the definitions contained in the Original Agreement, as supplemented and amended by the First Amendment, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings, unless the context or use clearly indicates another or different meaning or intent. "Existing Agreement" shall mean, collectively, the Original Agreement and the First Amendment. "First Amendment" shall mean the First Amendment to Revenue Deposit Agreement, dated as of December 5, 2013,by and between the Commission and the City. "Original Agreement" shall mean the Revenue Deposit Agreement dated as of November 20, 2012, by and between the Commission and the City. "Supplemental Reserve Fund" shall mean the Supplemental Reserve Fund previously created and established pursuant to Section 2.4 of the Original Agreement. "2005 Refunded Bonds" shall mean the City of Carmel, Indiana, Redevelopment Authority Lease Rental Revenue Bonds of 2005 (Current Interest Bonds), maturing on and after 1, 20 , currently outstanding in the aggregate principal amount of $ which are to be advance refunded with the proceeds of the 2014 Bonds. "2005 Refunded Bonds Savings" shall mean, during each year for which the 2014 Bonds are outstanding, an amount equal to (i) the annual principal and interest payments on the 2005 Refunded Bonds, minus (ii) the annual principal and interest payments on the 2014 Bonds. The schedule of the 2005 Refunded Bonds Savings shall be set forth in Exhibit E to the Original Agreement. "2014 Bonds" shall mean the City of Carmel Redevelopment Authority Lease Rental Revenue Refunding Bonds of 2014, dated , 2014, issued in the original aggregate principal amount of$ (End of Article I) 3 ARTICLE II AMENDMENTS TO EXISTING AGREEMENT Section 2.1. Amendment to Exhibit D of Original Agreement. In connection with the issuance of the 2014 Bonds and the reduction of the lease rental payments related thereto, "Exhibit D" to the Original Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the schedule attached hereto labelled as "Exhibit D (Revised)" and made a part hereof Section 2.2. Addition of Exhibit E to Original Agreement; Deposit of 2005 Refunded Bond Savings to Supplemental Reserve Fund. In connection with the issuance of the 2014 Bonds and the advance refunding of the 2005 Refunded Bonds, the Original Agreement is hereby amended by adding thereto the schedule attached hereto labelled as "Exhibit E — Schedule of 2005 Refunded Bond Savings" and made a part hereof Section 2.1 of the Existing Agreement is hereby amended to add the following subsection (e): "(e) After making the required transfers under subsections (a), (b), (c) and (d) of this Section 2.1, the Clerk-Treasurer shall transfer to the Supplemental Reserve Fund an amount of TIF Revenue equal to the lesser of (i) all of such TIF Revenue, or (ii) an amount of such TIF Revenue equal to the 2005 Refunded Bond Savings attributable to the next Payment Date in accordance with Exhibit E." Section 2.3. References to 2005 Bonds. Unless the context otherwise requires or as otherwise provided herein, any references in the Existing Agreement to the 2005 Bonds shall be deemed to include both the 2014 Bonds and any outstanding 2005 Bonds, and any accounts created and maintained by the Clerk-Treasurer related to the 2005 Bonds shall hereafter be maintained, and the funds therein shall now be held, for the purpose of ensuring timely payment of both the 2014 Bonds and any outstanding 2005 Bonds. (End of Article II) 4 ARTICLE III MISCELLANEOUS Section 3.1. Counterparts. This Second Amendment may be executed in several counterparts, each of which when so executed shall be deemed to be an original, and such counterparts, together, shall constitute but one and the same instrument, which shall be sufficiently evidenced by any such original counterpart. Section 3.2. Continuing Effect. This Second Amendment shall form a part of the Original Agreement as previously supplemented and amended by the First Amendment. Except as otherwise set forth in this Second Amendment, all terms, conditions and provisions of the Original Agreement, as previously supplemented and amended by the First Amendment, are hereby ratified and affirmed. Section 3.3. Effective Date. This Second Amendment shall take effect immediately upon the execution of a binding bond purchase agreement for the purchase and sale of the 2014 Bonds. 5 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have caused this Second Amendment to Revenue Deposit Agreement to be executed in their names and on their behalf as of the date first written above. CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA By: James Brainard, Mayor Attest: By: Diana L. Cordray, Clerk-Treasurer CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA, REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, as governing body of the City of Carmel Development District By: William Hammer, President Attest: By: Brad Meyer, Secretary 6 EXHIBIT D (REVISED) SCHEDULE OF 2005 AND 2014 BOND PAYMENT OBLIGATIONS [To be provided] A-1 EXHIBIT E SCHEDULE OF 2005 REFUNDED BONDS SAVINGS [To be provided INDS01 BJB 1446634v2 B-1