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RESOLUTION CC -01-04-16-04
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA,
APPROVING A LEASE 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"), as the governing
body of the City of Carmel Redevelopment District (the "District"); and
WHEREAS, the Authority has adopted, or is expected to adopt, a resolution indicating its
intent to issue one or more series of its lease rental revenue refunding bonds, all or any portion of
which may be taxable or tax-exempt for federal income tax purposes, in the maximum original
principal amount of Nineteen Million Dollars ($19,000,000) (collectively, the "Bonds"), to provide
funds for the purposes of. (a) financing the acquisition by the Authority from the Commission of the
real property described in Exhibit B to the Lease (as hereinafter defined) (the "Real Property"), and
the simultaneous use by the Commission of the proceeds from the sale of such Real Property to
purchase to the Project (as defined under the terms of the Installment Purchase. Agreement, dated as
of November 1, 2010 (the "Purchase Agreement"), between the Commission and CFP Carmel,
Indiana Energy Center LLC) by prepaying all of the Installment Payments (as defined in the
Purchase Agreement) to become due thereunder, thereby effecting a refunding of all of the
outstanding City of Carmel, Indiana, Redevelopment District Certificates of Participation, Series
2010C, dated November 12, 2010, issued in the original aggregate principal amount of
$16,300,000; (b) if necessary, funding a debt service reserve fund or paying the premiums for one
or more municipal bond insurance policies and/or one or more debt service reserve fund credit
facilities, if any; (c) if necessary, paying capitalized interest on the Bonds; and (d) paying all costs
incurred on account of or in connection with the issuance and sale of the Bonds, including the
premiums for any credit enhancement or credit facility purchased in connection with the issuance of
the Bonds (clauses (a) through and including (d), collectively, the "Program"); and
WHEREAS, the Authority and the Commission have adopted, or are expected to adopt,
resolutions approving a proposed Lease Agreement in the form presented at this meeting (the
"Lease") for the purpose of paying the principal and interest on the Bonds issued pursuant to
Indiana Code 36-7-14.5 to finance the Program; and
WHEREAS, the annual rentals (the "Lease Rentals") payable by the Commission under the
Lease will be pledged by the Authority to pay debt service on the Bonds; and
WHEREAS, the Commission reasonably expects to pay the Lease Rentals during the term
of the Lease from certain tax increment revenues or other legally available revenues to be received
by the Commission and 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 Commission scheduled a public hearing regarding the Lease pursuant to
Indiana Code 36-7-14-25.2, as amended, and published a notice of such public hearing pursuant to
Indiana Code 5-3-1, and said public hearing has been held and all interested parties were provided
the opportunity to be heard at the hearing; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Indiana Code 36-7-14.5-14 and Indiana Code 36-7-14-25.2, the
Commission has adopted a resolution finding that the lease rental payments to be paid by the
Commission to the Authority pursuant to the Lease are fair and reasonable, and that the terms of the
Lease are based upon the value of the Leased Premises (as defined in the Lease) and the use of the
Leased Premises throughout the term of the Lease will serve the public purpose of the City and is in
the best interests of its residents; and
WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City (the "Common Council") desires to approve
the Lease 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 or resolution of the fiscal body of
the City; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CARMEL, INDIANA, as follows:
Section 1. Approval of Lease and Bonds. The Common Council hereby approves the
issuance of the Bonds and the execution and delivery of the Lease, 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 upon the following
conditions: (a) the maximum aggregate original principal amount of the Bonds shall not exceed
$19,000,000; (b) the maximum annual lease rental payment during the term of the Lease shall not
exceed $1,350,000; (c) the maximum interest rate on the Bonds shall not exceed six percent
(6.00%) per annum; (d) the 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 Bonds, with such specific dates and
redemption terms determined at the time of the sale of the Bonds and approved by the Authority in
the purchase agreement for the Bonds, all upon the advice of the financial advisor to the Authority;
(e) the maximum term of the Lease shall not exceed twenty (20) years; and (f) there shall be no
capitalized interest associated with the Bonds.
Section 2. 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 Resolution, 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 3. Severability. If any part of this Resolution 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 Resolution without such invalid part.
Section 4. Repeal of Conflicting Resolutions. All ordinances, resolutions and orders, or
parts thereof, in conflict with the provisions of this Resolution, are, to the extent of such conflict,
hereby repealed.
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Section 5. Effectiveness. This Resolution 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.
PASSED by the Common Council of the City of Carmel, this L_,t� day of �Colkcl'N 2016,
by a vote of ':I— ayes and b nays.
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COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA
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Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of Carmel n Tana, this day of
2016, at5 ,r' P.M.
istine Pauley, Clerlt Treasurer
Approved by me, Mayor of the City of Carmel, Indiana, this � day of c vl
2016, at ] L13 - 0 M.
es Brainard, Mayor
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Christine Pauley, Cl rk-Treasurer
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