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RESOLUTION NO. 98-101
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM
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DESERT AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF NOT TO EXCEED
$44,671,057 AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF CITY OF PALM
DESERT, ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 98-1 (THE CANYONS AT
BIGHORN), LIMITED OBLIGATION IMPROVEMENT BONDS, SERIES 1998
AND THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A FISCAL AGENT AGREEMENT,
A CONTINUING DISCLOSURE AGREEMENT, A PURCHASE CONTRACT AND
AN OFFICIAL STATEMENT AND APPROVING A PRELIMINARY OFFICIAL
STATEMENT IN CONNECTION THEREWITH
RECITALS:
A. On July 9, 1998, the City Council of the City of
Palm Desert (the "City Council") adopted its Resolution No. 98-82
(the "Resolution of Intention") relating to the acquisition and
construction of public improvements under and pursuant to the
provisions of the Municipal Improvement Act of 1913 within
Assessment District No. 98-1 (The Canyons at Bighorn) (the
"Assessment District"), and by such Resolution of Intention, the
City Council provided that serial bonds, term bonds, or both,
would be issued thereunder pursuant to the provisions of the
�..� Improvement Bond Act of 1915, Division 10 of the Streets and
Highways Code, commencing with Section 8500 (the "Act").
� B. On August 27, 1998, after conducting a duly noticed
public hearing, the City Council adopted a resolution ordering
the acquisition and construction of the proposed improvements and
confirming the proposed assessment against parcels within the
Assessment District.
C. Following the expiration of the 30-day cash
collection period, a list of the assessments remaining unpaid
will be filed with the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM
DESERT HEREBY FINDS, DETERMINES, RESOLVES AND ORDERS AS FOLLOWS:
correct.
Section 1. The above recitals are all true and
Section 2. The City Council hereby authorizes the
issuance of not to exceed $44,671,057 aggregate principal amount
of City of Palm Desert, Assessment District No. 98-1 (The Canyons
at Bighorn), Limited Obliga�ion Improvement Bonds, Series 1998
(the "Bonds") under and pursuant to the Act to represent
,,., assessments remaining unpaid at the expiration of the 30-day cash
collection period.
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Section 3. The form of Fiscal Agent Agreement relating �
to the Bonds, by and between the City and the Fiscal Agent �
appointed in Section 4 hereof, presented at this meeting and on
file in the office of the City Clerk, is hereby approved, and the
Mayor is hereby authorized and directed, for and in the name and
on behalf of the City, to execute and deliver the Fiscal Agent
Agreement in substantially the form on file with the City Clerk
and presented at this meeting, with such additions thereto or
changes or insertions therein as may be approved by the Mayor
{such approval to be conclusively evidenced by such execution and
delivery).
Section 4. U.S. Bank Trust National Association is
hereby appointed as Fiscal Agent under the Fiscal Agent
Agreement.
Section 5. The form of Purchase Contract relating to
the Bonds, by and between Redwood Securities Group, Inc. and
Kinsell, O'Neal, Newcomb & De Dios, Inc. (together, the
"Underwriter") and the City, presented at this meeting and on
file in the office of the City Clerk, is hereby approved, and the
Mayor is hereby authorized and directed, for and in the name and
on behalf of the City, to accept the offer of the Underwriter to
purchase the Bonds as reflected in the Purchase Contract and to
execute and deliver the Purchase Contract in substantially the
form on file with the City Clerk and presented at this meeting,
with such additions thereto or changes or insertions therein that
hereafter become necessary in the interest of the City and which
are approved by the Mayor (such approval to be conclusively
evidenced by such execution and delivery); provided, however,
that such additions to and changes and insertions in the Purchase
Contract shall not specify a principal amount greater than
$44,671,057, an average interest rate in excess of eight and one-
half percent per annum, an underwriter's discount in excess of
two percent (exclusive of original issue discount, if any) of the
aggregate principal amount of the Bonds, or a final maturity
later than September 2, 2030.
Section 6. The form of Preliminary Official Statement
relating to the Bonds, presented at this meeting and on file with
the City Clerk, is hereby approved. The execution by the Mayor
of a certificate deeming said Preliminary Official Statement
final as of its date, except for certain final pricing and
related information, pursuant to Securities and Exchange
Commission Rule 15c2-12, is hereby authorized. The Underwriter
is hereby authorized to distribute copies of said Preliminary
Official Statement as so deemed final to prospective purchasers
of the Bonds. The Mayor is hereby authorized and directed, for
and in the name and on behalf of the City, to execute a final
official statement in substantially the form of such deemed final
preliminary official statement, including such final pricing and
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related information and with such additions thereto or changes or
insertions therein as may be approved by the Mayor (such approval
�"' to be conclusively evidenced by the execution and delivery of
such official statement). The Underwriter is hereby authorized
to distribute copies of said final official statement to all
actual purchasers of the Bonds.
Section 7. The form of the Continuing Disclosure
Agreement relating to the Bonds, by and between the City, MBIA
MuniFinancial and BIGHORN Development, LLC, presented at this
meeting and on file in the office of the City Clerk, is hereby
approved, and the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed, for
and in the name and on behalf of the City, to execute and deliver
the Continuing Disclosure Agreement in substantially the form on
file with the City Clerk and presented at this meeting, with such
additions thereto or changes or insertions therein as may be
approved by the Mayor (such approval to be conclusively evidenced
by such execution and delivery).
Section 8. The officers of the City are hereby
authorized and directed, jointly and severally, to do any and all
things, to execute and deliver any and all documents which they
may deem necessary or advisable in order to consummate the
'�" issuance, sale and delivery of the Bonds, or otherwise to
effectuate the purposes of this Resolution, the Fiscal Agent
Agreement, the Official Statement, the Purchase Contract and the
`'� Continuing Disclosure Agreement, and any such actions previously
taken by such officers are hereby ratified and confirmed.
Section 9. This Resolution shall take effect
immediately upon adoption.
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PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 27th day of August,
AYES: CRITES, KELLY, SPIEGEL, BENSON
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: FERGUSON
ABSTAIN: NONE
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ATTEST: , •
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`,, Sheila R. Gil igan, ity Clerk
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