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WHEREAS. Sections 163.01, 159.608 and 125.01, Florida Statutes, and the <br />County Resolution authorize this Agreement by conferring the authority to exercise or <br />contract by agreement upon the Escambia Authority to exercise those powers which <br />are common -to -it -and the other parties hereto and to include the Participating County <br />within the Escambia Authority's area of operation pursuant to Florida Statutes, <br />Section 159.603(1) for the purpose of issuing bonds based on the Allocation Amount to <br />(1) make available funds to finance qualifying single family housing development <br />located within the Participating County in accordance herewith, (2) establish the <br />reserves therefor, and (3) pay the costs of issuance thereof (the "Program"). <br />NOW THEREFORE, the parties agree as follows: <br />Section i. Allocation Amount; Substitution of Bonds. The Participating <br />County hereby authorizes the Escambia Authority to issue Single Family Mortgage <br />Revenue Bonds from time to time based on the Allocation Amount for the purpose of <br />financing the program and making funds available for qualifying single family housing <br />developments in the Participating County. Any Escambia Bonds issued for such <br />purposes in the Participating County are hereby deemed to be in full substitution for <br />an equivalent principal amount of the Participating County's bonds which could have <br />been issued for such purpose. The Participating County hereby authorizes the <br />Escambia Authority to utilize the Participating County's Allocation Amount on behalf <br />of the Participating County for the purpose of financing the Program, including <br />funding of qualifying single family mortgages in the Participating County, and the <br />Escambia •Authority is hereby designated as the bond issuing authority for the <br />Participating County during the Authorization Period with respect to such Allocation <br />Amounts. The proceeds of the Bonds shall be allocated and applied to the funding of <br />mortgage loans within - the various Participating Counties and for reserves and the <br />payment of costs of issuing the Bonds, all in accordance with final program <br />documents approved by the Escambia Authority. All revenues generated by bonds <br />issued pursuant to this Agreement and by the use of the proceeds thereof, will be <br />administered by the Escambia Authority or its agents and all payments due from such <br />revenues shall be paid by the Escambia Authority or its agents without further action <br />by the Participating County. <br />Section 2. Administration. The Escambia Authority hereby assumes <br />responsibility for administering this Agreement by and through its employees, agents <br />and officers; provided, however, that the Participating County retains and reserves its <br />right and obligation to require reasonable reporting on programs designed for and <br />operated within the Participating County, including, but not limited, to, reasonably <br />available mortgagor or profile data. The Escambia Authority and its agents shall <br />provide the Participating County with such reports as may be necessary to account for <br />funds generated by this Agreement. ' <br />The Escambia Authority shall have full authority and responsibility to <br />negotiate, define, validate, market, sell, issue and deliver its Bonds in the maximum <br />Allocation Amount, based upon mortgage loan demand, permitted by law to finance <br />qualifying single family housing developments in the Participating County and to take <br />such other action as may be necessary. or convenient to accomplish such purpose. It <br />is agreed that the Allocation Amount for the Bonds in Indian River County and St. <br />Lucie County shall be allocated ratably between Indian River County and St. Lucie <br />County based upon lender demand. All lendable proceeds of the Bonds attributable to <br />the mortgage loan demand in Indian River County shall be reserved for use in <br />originating mortgage loans in Indian River County for an initial period of 120 days. <br />MCL -09/ l4/94-6102•INDI-IA -2- <br />