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RESOLUTION 87 - 59
A RESOLUTION AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING RESOLUTION 85-75 OF
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED;
AUTHORIZING THE CONSTRUCTION, ACQUISITION, FURNISHING AND
EQUIPPING OF CERTAIN CAPITAL PROJECTS IN THE COUNTY;
PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT REVENUE
BONDS, SERIES 1987, IN THE MAXIMUM AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL
AMOUNT OF $3,800,000 AS THE SECOND INSTALLMENT OF THE BONDS
ORIGINALLY AUTHORIZED UNDER SAID RESOLUTION; TO PAY THE COST
OF SAID PROJECTS; PROVIDING FOR THE PAYMENT OF SAID BONDS
FROM THE SALES TAX REVENUES RECEIVED BY THE COUNTY; MAKING
CERTAIN COVENANTS AND AGREEMENTS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH;
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1. Authority for Resolution. This Resolution is adopted
pursuant to the provisions of Chapters 125 and 279, Florida Statutes (1985), as
amended; County Home Rule Ordinance No. 77-19, as amended; the Master Bond
Resolution and other applicable provisions of law.
SECTION 2. Definitions. All terms herein shall have the meanings
ascribed to them in the Master Bond Resolution, except as otherwise provided
herein. When used in this Resolution, the following terms shall have the
following meanings, unless the context clearly requires otherwise:
"Act" shall mean Chapters 125 and 279, Florida Statutes (1985); County
Home Rule Ordinance No. 77-19, as amended; the Master Bond Resolution and other
applicable provisions of law.
"Board" shall mean the Board of County Commissioners of the County.
"Bond" or "Bonds" shall include any or all of the Capital. Improvement
Revenue Bonds, Series 1987, herein authorized to be issued.
"Code" shall mean the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, and
the applicable regulations promulgated thereunder.
County.
"County Administrator" shall mean the County Administrator of the
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"Investment Agreement" shall mean an agreement, entered into by the
County, governing the application and investment of bond proceeds pending
expenditure in accordance with requirements of the Code.
"Master Bond Resolution" shall mean Resolution No. 85-75 of the
County, as amended and supplemented, from time to time, including, to the extent
provided herein, this Resolution.
"1987 Construction Fund" shall mean the Indian River County 1987
Capital Improvement Revenue Bonds Construction Fund established herein.
"1987 Project" shall mean the construction, acquisition, furnishing
and equipping of buildings located within the County to house a minimum security
detention facility and an office administration and communication center for the
County Sheriff's Department; and the acquisition of land for and design of an
additional. County administrative office facility, all pursuant to the plans and
specifications of a Qualified Independent Consultant on file, or to be on file,
with the Issuer.
"Pledged Funds" shall mean the Sales Tax and the earnings from the
investment of money in certain funds and accounts pledged for payment of the
principal of, interest and premium, if any, on the Bonds.
"Project" shall be deemed to include the 1987 Project.
"Resolution" shall mean this resolution, as amended and supplemented
from time to time.
"Series 1985 Bonds" shall mean the Indian River County Refunding and
Improvement Revenue Bonds, Series 1985, dated as of November 1, 1985, in the
aggregnte principal amount of $9,855,000, issued as the first installment of the
Bonds authorized under the Master Bond Resolution.
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"Series 1987 Bonds" shall mean the Capital Improvement Revenue Bonds,
Series 1987, herein authorized to be issued as the second installment of the
Bonds authorized under the Master Bond Resolution.
SECTION 3. Findings. It is hereby ascertained, determined and
declared that:
A. Pursuant to the Act, the Issuer is authorized to pledge the
Pledged Funds to the payment of principal of, interest and premium, if any, on
the Bonds;
B. It is necessary and desirable to undertake the 1987 Project in
order to preserve and protect the public health, safety and welfare of the
inhabitants of the Issuer;
C. The Issuer deems it necessary and in its beat interests to
undertake the 1987 Project by the issuance of the Series 1987 Bonds herein
authorized;
D. Certain of the estimated funds needed to pay the costs of the 1987
Project shall be provided from the proceeds derived from the sale of the Series
1987 Bonds;
E. The costs of the 1987 Project shall be deemed to include, but not
be limited to, bond discount, if any, legal expenses, municipal bond insurance,
if any, fiscal expenses, expenses for estimates of costs and of revenues,
administrative expenses, interest ancrued on the Series 1987 Bonds for a
reasonable period after the date of issuance thereof, and reasonable amounts for
reserves and the costs of the acquisition of any lands, or interest therein, and
of any fixtures, or equipment, or properties deemed necessary or convenient
therefor, architectural/engineering and legal expenses, expenses for financial.
services or fiscal advisors, expenses for plana, specifications and surveys,
administrative expenses relating to the additions, extensions and improvements
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authorized by this Resolution, and such other expenses as may be necessary or
incidental to the financing authorized by this Resolution, and the 1987 Project;
F. The principal of, interest and premium, if any, on the Bonds and
all required sinking fund, reserve and other payments are payable solely from
the Pledged Funds to be received by the Issuer. The Issuer shall never be
required to levy any ad valorem taxes on any property to pay the principal of,
interest and premium, if any, on the Bonds or to make any of the required
sinking fund, reserve or other payments, and the Bondi shall not constitute a
lien upon any property owned by or situated within the County; and
G. The estimated Sales Tax and the anticipated investment income to
be received by the Issuer will be sufficient to pay all principal of, interest
and premium, if any, on the Bonds previously issued and the Series 1987 Bonds to
be issued hereunder, as the same become due, and to make all required reserve or
other payments required hereby or by the Master Bond Resolution.
SECTION 4. Resolution to Constitute Contract. In consideration of
the acceptance of the Series 1987 Bonds authorized to be issued hereunder by
those who shall hold the same, from time to time, this Resolution shall be
deemed to he and shall constitute a contract between the Issuer and such holders
and, so long as any of the Series 1987 Bonds are insured by a Municipal Bond
Insurer or held by it as subrogee of such holders following payment on a
municipal bond insurance policy, such Municipal Bond Insurer, if any. The
covenants and agreements herein and in the Master Bond Resolution to be
performed by the Issuer shall be for the equal benefit, protection and security
of the legal holders of any and all Bonds, including the Series 1987 Bonds, all
of which shall be of equal rank and without preference, priority or distinction,
except as may be expressly provided for herein or in the Master Bond Resolution.
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SECTION 5. Authorization for the 1987 Project. The 1987 Project is
hereby authorized in accordance with plans and specifications presently on file
or to be placed on file with the Issuer.
SECTION 6. Authorization of the Series 1987 Bonds. Subject and
pursuant to the provisions of this Resolution, special revenue obligations of
the Issuer to be known as "Capital Improvement Revenue Bonds, Series 1987" are
hereby authorized to be issued in the maximum aggregate principal amount of
Three Million Eight Hundred Thousand Dollars ($3,800,000), which obligations are
authorized to be issued as the second installment of the Bonds authorized under
the Master Bond Resolution. Said obligations shall have an equal lien upon the
Pledged Funds and shall rank equally in all respects with the Series 1985 Bonds
and such other Bonds as may be issued under or pursuant to the Master Bond
Resolution, from time to time.
SECTION 7. Description of the Series 1987 Bonds. The Series 1987
Bonds shall be issued in such denominations, bear interest at such rates not
exceeding the maximum rate authorized by applicable law, be payable at such
times, mature on such dates in such years and in such amounts and contain such
redemption provisions as shall be fixed by subsequent resolution of the County
not later than the sale of the Series 1987 Bonds. The Series 1987 Bonds shall
be substantially in the form set forth and as described in the Master Bond
Resolution, with such omissions, insertions and variations as may be necessary,
desirable, authorized and permitted by the Master Bond Resolution and this
Resolution. Except as provided herein, the Series 1987 Bonds shall contain all
provisions, shall be in the manner spgcified by, and shall be subject to the
conditions set forth j.n the Master Bond Resolution.
SECTION 8. Authorization for Investment Agreement The County shall
enter into an Investment Agreement governing the application and investment of
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bond proceeds pending expenditure, in order to insure compliance with the
requirements of the Code. The provisions of the Investment Agreement shall be
specified by subsequent resolution of the Board.
SECTION 9. Application of Bond Proceeds. The proceeds, including
accrued interest and premium, if any, received from the sale of any or all of
the Series 1987 Bonds shall be applied by the Issuer simultaneously with their
delivery to the purchaser thereof, as follows:
A. The accrued interest shall be deposited in the Sinking Fund and
shall be used only for the purpose of paying interest coming due on the Bonds;
B. A sum equal to the lesser of ten (10X) of the proceeds of the
Series 1987 Bonds or the Maximum Debt Service Requirement on the Series 1987
Bonds shall be deposited into the Reserve Account;
C. To the extent not paid or reimbursed therefor by the original
purchaser of the Series 1987 Bonds, the Issuer shall pay all costs and expenses
in connection with the preparation, issuance and sale of the Series 1987 Bonds;
and
D. The balance of such funds shall be deposited into the 1987
Construction Fund, which is hereby created, and used only for payment of the
costs and expenses of the 1987 Project or to reimburse the Issuer for the cost
thereof. Any funds on deposit in the 1987 Construction Fund which, in the
opinion of the Issuer, are not immediately necessary for expenditure, may be
invested in Authorized Investments, maturing at such times as the moneys in the
1987 Construction Fund will be needed for their intended purposes. All income
derived from such investment of funds.shall be retained in the 1987 Construction
Fund and used for the 1987 Project until the 1987 Project has been completed, at
which time any balance remaining in the 1987 Construction Fund shall, at the
option of the Issuer, be used for other capital improvements in the County or
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deposited in the Revenue Fund as may be permitted by applicable provisions of
State and Federal law. All expenditures or disbursements from the 1987
Construction Fund shall be made only after such expenditures or disbursements
shall have been approved in writing by the County Administrator or his designee.
The date of the completion of the 1987 Project shall be determined by a
Qualified Independent Consultant who shall certify such fact in writing to the
Board.
Such funds described in this Section shall be kept separate and apart
from all other funds of the Issuer and such moneys shall be used and applied by
the Issuer solely for the purposes set forth herein. All such proceeds shall be
and constitute trust funds for such purposes and there is hereby created a lien
in favor of the Holders of the Series 1987 Bonds upon such money until so
applied.
SECTION 10. Special Obligations of Issuer. Neither the Series 1987
Bonds nor interest thereon shall be or constitute a general indebtedness of the
Issuer within the meaning of any constitutional or statutory provision or
limitation, but shall be payable solely from and secured by a first lien upon
and a pledge of the Pledged Funds, on a parity with the Series 1985 Bonds and
such other Bonds as may be issued under or pursuant to the Master Bond
Resolution, from time to time. No Holder or Holders of any Series 1987 Bonds
issued hereunder shall ever have the right to require or compel the exercise of
the ad valorem taxing power of the Issuer or taxation in any form of any
property therein for payment thereof, or be entitled to payment of the
principal, interest and premium, if apy, on the Series 1987 Bonds from any other
funds of the Issuer except the Pledged Funds.
Until payment has been provided for as herein permitted, the payment
of the principal of, interest and premium, if any, on the Series 1987 Bonds
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shall be secured forthwith equally and ratably by an irrevocable first lien upon
and a pledge of the Pledged Funds, on a parity with that of the Series 1985 and
such other Bonds as may be issued under or pursuant to the Master Bond
Resolution, from time to time. Bonds, prior and superior to any other liens or
encumbrances on the Pledged Funds and the Issuer does hereby irrevocably pledge
such Pledged Funds to the payment of the principal of, interest and premium, if
any, on the Bonds, including the Series 1987 Bonds, the reserves therefor, and
for all other required payments.
SECTION 11. Covenants in Master Bond Resolution. All of the
covenants made by the Issuer in the Master Bond Resolution are hereby made,
ratified and confirmed and shall apply as if fully contained herein.
SECTION 12. Non -Arbitrage and Tax Covenants. The County covenants
with holders of the Series 1987 Bonds that, throughout the term of the Series
1987 Bonds and for any required period thereafter it will make no use of the
proceeds of the Series 1987 Bonds that may cause the Series 1987 Bonds to be or
become "arbitrage bonds" within the meaning of Section 103(b)(2) and Section 148
of the Code and it will comply with all other requirements of applicable
provisions of the Code, including, without limitation, the applicable provisions
of Section 1.103-13, 1.103-14 and 1.103-15 of the applicable regulations
heretofore published in the Federal Register and with the applicable provisions
of other regulations hereafter so published.
SECTION 13. Modification or Amendment. No adverse or material
modification of this Resolution may be made except as provided in the Master
Bond Resolution.
SECTION 14. Sale of Bonds. The Bonds shall be Issued and sold at
public or private sale, and at a price or prices consistent with the provisions
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of the Act and the requirements of this Resolution, as the Issuer shall
determine by subsequent resolution.
SECTION 15. Amendments to the Master Bond Resolution. The following
additional amendments are hereby made to the Master Bond Resolution:
A. The "Indian River County Refunding and Improvement Revenue Bonds
Revenue Fund" is renamed the "Indian River County Revenue Bonds Revenue Fund";
B. The "Indian River County Refunding and Improvement Revenue Bond
Sinking Fund" is renamed the "Indian River County Revenue Bonds Sinking Fund";
C. The "Refunding and Improvement Revenue Bonds, Bond Amortization
Fund" is renamed the "Indian River County Revenue Bonds Bond Amortization Fund";
D. The "Reserve Account" is renamed the "Indian River County Revenue
Bonds Reserve Account";
E. Section 17B(3) is amended to add the following at the end thereof:
"There is hereby created and established a subaccount
within the Reserve Account to be known as the "Series 1987
Reserve subaccount." There shall be applied and allocated
thereto the amount required to be deposited in the Reserve
Account out of the proceeds of the Series 1987 Bonds and
such additional amounts, if any, as shall be required to be
applied to the Reserve Account pursuant to this Section
17B(3) which is attributable to the Series 1987 Bonds. The
Series 1987 Reserve Subnccount shall be maintained,
invested, reinvested and accounted for separately from the
remainder of the Reserve Account including any other
subaccounts thereunder.";
F. Section 2G is amended to read as follows:
"G. Bonds shall mean the bonds in an aggregate
principal amount not exceeding Twenty-five Million Dollars
($25,000,000) authorized to be issued hereunder together
with Additional Parity Obligations hereafter issued under
the terms, conditions and limitations contained herein.";
G. Section 6 is amended to read as follows:
"SECTION 6. AUTHORIZATION OF BONDS. Subject and
pursuant to the provisions of this Resolution, special
revenue obligations of the Issuer are hereby authorized to
be issued in the maximum aggregate principal amount of
Twenty-five Million Dollars ($25,000,000). The first
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installment of such special revenue obligations is hereby
designated as the "Refunding and Improvement Revenue Bonds,
Series 1985".";
H. The first paragraph of Section 7 is amended to read as follows:
"SECTION 7. DESCRIPTION OF BONDS. The Bonds
authorized hereunder may be issued, from time to time, in
one or more installments; each installment shall be dated as
of a date to be fixed by subsequent resolution of the
Issuer, but not later than the date of issuance. The Bonds
shall be issued in such denominations, shall bear interest
at not exceeding the maximum rate authorized by applicable
law, payable at such times, and shall mature on such dates
and in such years and in such amounts, all as are fixed by
subsequent resolution of the Issuer adopted at or prior to
the sale of the Bonds."; and
I. SECTION 17B(8) is amended by adding the following immediately
following the second grammatical paragraph thereof:
"If the market value of securities and other assets in
the Reserve Account, including any subaccounts thereof,
exceeds the Maximum Debt Service Requirement on the Bonds,
the yield on such excess shall be restricted to a yield that
complies with Section 1.013-13(6)(5) of the Regulations
promulgated under Section 103(b)(20) and Section 148 of the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.".
SECTION 16. Incorporation of Master Bond Resolution By Reference.
Except to the extent in conflict herewith, the provisions of the Master Bond
Resolution are hereby incorporated herein by reference and made a part hereof as
if fully set forth herein.
SECTION 17. Severability of Invalid Provisions. If any one or more
of the covenants, agreements or provisions herein contained shall be held
contrary to any express provision of law; the policy of express law, though not
expressly prohibited; public policy; or for any other reason whatsoever be held
invalid, then such covenants, agreements or provisions shall be null and void
and shall be deemed separable from the remaining covenants, agreements or
provisions and shall in no way affect the validity of any of the other
provisions hereof or of the Series 1987 Bonds issued hereunder.
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SECTION 18. Repeal of Conflicting Ordinances and Resolutions. All
ordinances or resolutions or parts thereof in conflict herewith shall, upon the
date of issuance of any of the Series 1987 Bonds authorized hereunder, stand
repealed to the extent of such conflict. In the event of any conflict between
this Resolution and this Resolution, this Bond Resolution shall prevail, except
as may be specifically provided herein.
SECTION 19. Effective Date. This Resolution shall take effect
immediately upon its passage.
ATTEST:
Cler-k V
Ad opted:
Approved as to form
and Legal Sufficiency
Charles P. Vitunac
County Attorney
Don C. Scurlock, Jr.
Chairman, Board of Cou t
Commissioners of Indian River
County