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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 2059 ` /* ORDINANCE NO . A051 i„ i - :;� T( T; f,O10Y Il bl �\ � -• 1 AN ORDINANCE AUTHWIZING THE ISSUANCE OF1NDUSTRIA'L DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS UNDER ACT NO . 9 OF THE FIRST EXTRAORDINARY SESSION OF' THE SIXTY- SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS , APPROVED JANUARY 21 , 19601 AS AMENDED , FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING PERMA- NENT FINANCING OF THE COST OF SECURING AND DEVELOPING INDUSTRY (THE . PARTICULAR INDUSTRIAL PROJECT IS DESCRIBED IN THE ORDINANCE) ; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A TRUST INDENTURE SECURING THE BONDS; THE ACCEPTANCE OF A GUARANTY AGREEMENT ; AUTHORIZING AND PRESCRIBING OTHER MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE ACQUISITION , CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT OF THE INDUSTRIAL PROJECT AND THE FINANCING THEREOF; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY . WHEREAS , the City of Fayetteville , Arkansas (the "City ") is authorized by Act No . 9 of the First Extraordinary Session of the Sixty- Second General Assembly of the State of Arkansas , approved January 21 , 1960 , as amended ( "Act No . 9 " ) , to acquire , construct and equip lands , manufacturing buildings , improvements and facilities and to incur other costs and expenses and make other expenditures incidental to and for the accomplishing of the securing and developing of industry; and WHEREAS , the City is authorized by Act No . 9 to issue Industrial Development Revenue Bonds payable from revenues derived from the Industrial Project so acquired , constructed and equipped and secured by a lien thereon and security interest therein; and WHEREAS , the necessary arrangements have been made with Baldwin Piano and Organ Company , an Ohio corporation ( " Baldwin ") for an expansion of its existing manufacturing plant consisting of lands , buildings , improvements , machinery , equipment and facilities which will be utilized for the manufacturing . of such products as Baldwin shall elect to manufacture (the " Project " ) and to lease the Project to Baldwin pursuant to the terms of a Lease and Agreement subsequently identified herein and referred to as the " Lease Agreement " ; and VOL _D� v 9 DAtEOF�- ala REEL��' WHEREAS , Baldwin is a subsidiary of D . H . Baldwin Company , an Ohio corporation ( " D . H • Baldwin " ) , and D . H . Baldwin has agreed to unconditionally guarantee performance by Baldwin of its obligations under the Lease Agreement by an instrument identified as the " D . H . Baldwin Guaranty Agreement " ; and WHEREAS , permanent financing of the Project costs , necessary costs and expenditures incidental thereto and expenses of authorizing and issuing bonds , is being furnished by the City issuing Industrial Development Revenue Bonds under the provisions of Act No . 9 in the principal amount of Two Million Dollars ($ 2 , 000 , 000) (the " bonds " ) , which have been approved by the electors of: the City at a special election ; and WHEREAS , the bonds are to be sold , delivered and issued in the principal amount , dated , bearing interest , maturing and subject to redemption as hereinafter set forth in the form of Indenture authorized by this Ordinance ; NOW , THEREFORE , BE IT ORDAINED BY THE Board of Directors of the City of Fayetteville , Arkansas : Section 1 . That there be , and there is hereby authorized and directed the following : (a ) The sale of the bonds to Powell & Satterfield , Inc . , Little Rock , Arkansas , at a purchase price of $ 1 , 920 , 000 plus accrued interest , pursuant to the recommendation of Baldwin and , in connection therewith , the execution by the Mayor and Clerk of a Bond Purchase Agreement with such purchaser . (b) The acquiring , constructing and equipping of the Project , and in connection therewith , the execution of architectural , engineering , construction and other contracts or the acceptance of an assignment of any such contracts previously executed by Baldwin , for the acquiring , constructing and equipping of the Project ; (c) The performance of all obligations of the City under the Lease Agreement pertaining to the acquiring , constructing and equipping of the Project and the performance of all obligations of the City under the contracts referred to in (b) above ; and (d) The acceptance and execution and delivery of the D . H . Baldwin Guaranty Agreement in substantially the form presented to the Board of Directors . After execution and delivery a copy shall be filed in the office of the City Clerk . Section 2 . That Industrial Development Revenue Bonds of the City under Act No . 9 in the total principal amount of $ 2 , 000, 000 are hereby authorized . To prescribe the terms and conditions upon which the bonds are to be secured , executed , authenticated , accepted and held , the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute and acknowledge a Trust Indenture (the " Indenture " ) , and the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to execute and acknowledge the Indenture and to affix the seal of the City thereto , and the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to cause the Indenture to be accepted , executed and acknowledged by the Trustee. The Indenture , which constitutes and is hereby made a part of this Ordinance , shall be in substantially the following form to-wit : (Advice is hereby given that a copy of the form of Trust Indenture is on file in the office of the City Clerk , and reference may be had thereto by any interested person . ) I . ;.von 880 09 Section 3 . That the Mayor and City Clerk , for and on behalf of the City , be , and they are hereby , authorized and directed to do any and all things necessary to effect the execution of the Indenture , its execution and acceptance by the Trustee , the performance of all obligations of the City under and pursuant to the Indenture , the execution and delivery of the bonds , the execution and delivery of an Official Statement or Offering Circular , and the performance of all acts of whatever nature necessary to effect and carry out the authority conferred by the Indenture and by this Ordinance . That the Mayor and the City Clerk be , and they are hereby , further authorized and directed , for and on behalf of the City , to execute all papers , documents , certificates and other instruments that may be required for the carrying out of such authority or to evidence the exercise thereof . Section 9 . That the City is here involved with the acquiring , con - structing and equipping of complex industrial facilities , requiring highly specialized work and specialized types of equipment , and , therefore , competitive bidding is waived . This action is taken by the .Board of Directors pursuant to applicable laws of the State of Arkansas , including particularly Act No . 9 . Section 5 . That the Mayor and City Clerk for and on behalf of the City , be and they are hereby authorized and directed to take all action , and execute and file all documents , necessary to perfect an election to proceed under Section 103 (c) (6) (D) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1959 , as amended , to the end of insuring that interest on the bonds is exempt from federal income taxes . Section 6 . That the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby declared to be severable , and if any section , phrase or provision shall for any reason be declared to be invalid , such declaration shall not affect the validity of the remainder of the sections , phrases and provisions . Section 7 . That all ordinances , resolutions and parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict . Section 8 . That there is hereby found and declared to be an immediate need for the securing and developing of industry in order to provide employment von 880 10 and payrolls , alleviate unemployment and otherwise benefit the public health , safety and welfare of the City and the inhabitants thereof , and the issuance of the bonds authorized hereby and the taking of the other action authorized 'hereby are immediately necessary for the accomplishing of these public benefits and purposes . It is , therefore , declared that an emergency exists and this Ordinance being necessary for the immediate preservation of the public health , safety and welfare shall be in force and effect immediately upon and after its passage . PASSED Nuem ber s� 1974 . APPROVED : Mayor ATTEST : o City Clerk (SEAL) voL 880 11 CERTIFICATE The undersigned , City Clerk of Fayetteville , Arkansas , hereby certifies that the foregoing pages are a true , correct and compared copy of Ordinance No . 2059 of the City of Fayetteville , passed at a regular session of the Board of Directors of Fayetteville , held at the regular meeting place of the Board at 7 : 30 _ • m . , on the 5th day of November 1974 , and that the Ordinance is of record in Ordinance Record Book No . g___ at Page 206 -210 now in my possession . GIVEN under my hand and the seal of the City this 7th day of November 1974 . City Clerk y rn o Vol CERTIFICATE OF RECORD STATE OF ARKANSAS ) SS r to. Washington County er, Circuit clerk and at thO n Recd r fore 1, Alma L. ountyydo hereby certny that the annexed /� d'y Washington County, ,,,/ C,'�rd in my office on the me _19A/i tlWo clock�141, and the sane is goinginstrumen—twat's filed for rec�o py�/(''�� •�.... ,��� of recorder at pa" _ ^fly recorded m� day —seal this of ` `Wiidess my hand and se ALMA KO . .:rO ' • ' Circuit Clerk and i •• �.Q,tflcto Recorded d O . BY L�" _l . `r . t ', or . •'� ; r Deputy Clerk i A CERTIFICATE OF RECORD State of Arkansas SS City of Fayetteville 1. Suzanne C. Kennedy, City Clerk and Ex-Officio recorder for the City of Fayetteville, do hereby certify that the annexed or fore- gui:rt is of record in my office and the same ap- reurs in Ordinance fa Resolution book _I—at page----6 h �itncss my hand and seal this clay of 880 12 19 ' VU Cifv Clerk and Recorder ORDINANCE NO. 2959 1 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING. THY WHEREAS, the CRy Is eulhTrfifL_SY"1 I S S U A N C E OF INDUSTRIAL Act N1.9 to issue Industrial Development DEVELOPMENT FLEVE14UE BONDt-RevaeuY Shade payable from revenues STATE of ARKANSAS UNACT N0. 9' OF TEE- FIR$j derived from the Industrial Project W J} 88, F.XTMORDINARY SESSION - OF THA acquired, comtntcted and equipped and County of Washington SIXT•f SECOND GESYtRRAA�I,,� ASSEMBLY socuked by a lien themon and security OF THE STATE OF ARLANSAS, AP. mtemg Mersin; and PROVE NDJ JANUARY �"L, 1964 A5 ' c AMEND D. FOR TIS" PURPOSE OF WHEREAS, the 1180233317 ertanslo < 'v/Il G. PROVIDING PE . FINANmenta eve been made with Baldwin ��/''H��I hereby certify that I CING OF THE"COST rSECURINCPLno and Orgen Otopene IM Olio I. ............... .........J__.__ __ .. --------- ___.___...__ AND DEVELOPING INDUSTRY (THS corporation ("BaldwlO") for Bae era am the P blieher of THE NORTHWEST ARKANSAS TIMES, a daily PARTTCULkIt MDURTRIKL pROJECtpuulon of Its existirW manufacturing IS DESCRIBED IN THE ORDINANCE); yLnt comdriug oI lands, bmldings, newspaper having a second class mailing privilege, and being not less than AUTHORIZING THE EXECOTVY0g ANOlmprovements; machinery, equipment DELIVERY OP A TRUST DID1fNTURE and facilities which will be utilised for lour pages of five columns each, published at a fixed place of business and at sECPTA E BONCgb "THB Ac the mnnufadwnn¢ a man manufacture as a fixed (daily) intervals continuously in the City of Fayetteville, County of C E P T A N C E OF Ai- ,OUAMNT) Baldwin shall elect m meeufeelura (the AGREEMENT: AUTEWRTL[NG ANY "Project') and to lease the Protect m Washington, Arkansas for more than a period of twelve months, circulated PREHCRIBINO OTFntR MATTERS PER Baldwin pursuant W the terms of a TAININO TO THE ACQUISCrION, WN Leena and Agreement subsequently and distributed from an established place of business to subscribers and NPREPCTION AND sAVYFAtataT OF THE identified herein and referred In as the readers generally of all classes in the City & County for a definite price for YccDUs'rRYAI. PROJECT AND THE. .P7N "Leave Agreement"; and ANCING T4lER'EOP;_ AND DMCLAR d WHEREAS, auwln Is a mbsldlary each copy, or a fixed price per annum, which price was fixed at what is AN EMERGIUNCIT,, ' of D.H. Baldwin company, an Dme considered the value of the publication, based upon the news value and WHEREAS. th* , Citjr Of Fayeuevule Corporation (' D.H. Beldwln"), am D.H. Arkansas (the "Cur') is authorized b; BaldwJn has agreed to unconaiuomur i service value It contains, that at least fifty percent of the subscribers Adj. .No. ..9 of .the First Extnordmar 9norranite Performance by aldrin m session' of - the .Sixty-Second (;seen its ,obligations under the Leese Agree- thereto have paid cash for their subscriptions to the newspaper or its agents AsxmMy ot. tee state of Arkaysas meat by m instrument Identified an • or through recognized news dealers over a period of at least six months; approves January 2L 1964 as area dettho "D.H. Baldwin Guaranty Ague- g c'Art d e•), tu acgwre, constnc ment"; and i and that the said newspaper publishes an average of more than forty percent Inn egvly- iaetla. mmufacturin4. WHEREAS, permaiiant financing Of the buildings inc imp. Menu entl fecBltiel Praiser costs, n"sFa"ys:.. mats and ex- I news matter. avd m incur ep4. troau end expert pensee of authorizing'& •22 Issulag Oonds, and make r ar"ekpeodimers mCldenl�la cath¢ tumlMea �Ir he City Issuing I I further certify that the legal notice hereto attached in the matter of to and for the accomplishing uf. I Industrial nevelopment.Hevenua ands tecurmir and developing of industry: ml under me T proWslotir.0f Act. No. 9 In I the principal amouR u'' wo Million , Dollars (¢2.999.009) (the yboonds"), which �`-- he" seen approved ,rp' 61"" or V°� W theCity at a special,p1 on; and _...__......_______________—-----------___..._._____.._____..._.—______._______.______.______...._.____..___._....___.. ys , WHEREAS, the bonds to Principal sola, delivered and 13awa} af,toil pdurest, was published in the regular daily issue of said newspaper tor_. ._-.. emdunL detM, "Leaifv¢ inuresq P Y maturing and subIa4-m. eedemmi a as eeuaeoutive Insertiolk as follows: hereinafter set to jl' tha to of Indenture authorized tiy„ 0 Ordlmnce: 9 > NOW. TREAEFORfi1. E IT OR- The first InserClOn On the _...... "......_ _ RAINED BY THE .Hoard of Directors ------- day O1 ..__._.....__...__. of tae City of Fayeltav(Ile. Arkansas: Section I. at mere e, and then iIs hereby autnodced , and di led the the second insertion on the ------ ...... day of -__..._-------------- 19__..___ following: (a) The sale of the bands to Powell A Salurfield, Inc., Little Bock, Arkansas, the third Insertion on the day of ._ ------- --------------- 19_..... � at a purchase price of 51,910,000 plus accrued intenat, . pursuant to the recommendation of tnalawln and. In and the fourth insertion on the ----------- ._...- day connection therewith, the execution by the Mayor and Clerk of a Bond Purchase C e Agreement with such purchaser. C L No The acquiring, constructing and equipping of the Project, and In conned- ---- ----- tion therewith, the execution of architeo Lural, en¢Imering, construction and other contracts or the acceptance a an as. r a Sworn to and subscribed before me on this _../-_ slgnment Of any such chntnet previously --------- day Of ___.—____.— executed by Baldwin, for. me acquiring, constructing and equipplug of the Pro /f (c) The performance of VI obligations --------- --- - -------- of the City, under the Lease Agreement I pertaining b the acquiring. constNeting / and equipping of the Fretect and the �e�.✓1lr�f performance of all obligations of the City under the contracts reforsad to in I ~ 0above and No Public (d) The acceptance and execution and delivery of the D. H. Baldwin Guaranty Agreement in substantially the form pre- I My Commission Expires: sealed to the Board of Directors. Afar execution and delivery a copy shall be ! I filed to office That In use City Clerk. �j,l�C Scene 1. That f the Development —7.=�- -- -`� Revenue Hontle el Ne Clay amour Act No. 9 in the foul principal amount of $ cribe t en hereby authorised. To pan- scribe loo bonds and con be s upon [t 3 Y which the hones are th e ed and Fees for Printing -------- ;..--_-_... a executed, Mayoauthenticated,ishby authorized are held. the Mayer a bendy authorized and dirTrust Indenture ode and acknowl"Indenture"). and Cost of Proof ......____..... ;-----__.._-------------_ e Trust Indenture (tae "Indenture"). and y the City Clerk Is hereby authorized and 6 3 0 directed to and tome fix acknowledge e net dot the, ' Total ................ ;__..............._...�... City Marvin. end the Mayor and Guy Clerk aro hereby authorized and dl- reened to cause tae Indenture to be accepted. executed and acknowledged by Me Trustee. The Indenture. which comsti- otes and Is herebv made a part of Unix Ordinance. Mall be In substantially the following form to-wit: (Advice is hereby given that a copy of the term of Trust Indenture to on I file In the office of the City Clerk. and reference may be had thereto by any interested Person.) _ _- SOCUO11+g. That the Mayor, and City Clerk, for end on behalf of Me City, be, And May are hereby, Authorized and directed W do any and all things necessary W affect the execution of the Indenture, Its execution and acceptance by the Trustee. the Performance of ah Obllgallons of the City under and Am. euent to the Indenture, Na execution and delivery of the bonds. the execution . and delivery of an Official Statement or Offering Circular, and the Perform- ance of all acts of whatever nature necessaryto effect a04 carry Out the i Authority conferred by the Indenture and by this Ordinance. That the Mayor and the City Clerk be, and they am hereby, further authorized and directed, for and on behalf of the City, to execute all PePere, documents, certificates and other Instruments Nat may be required far the carrying out of Bch authorlty or to evidence the exercise thereof. Section 4. That the City is here In. volved with the acquiring, constructing and equipping of complex Industrial facilities, requiring highly specialized work and specallzed types of equipment, and, therefore, competitive bidding is . valved. This action Is taken by the . �Baaed of Directors pursuant to applicable 'lawn of the Stab of Arkansas, Including particularly Act No. 9. Section 5. That the Mayor and Clty Clerk for and on behalf Of the City, be and they are hereto' authorized and directed to take all action, and execute t and file all documents, necessary to Perfect an election In proceed under Section 10.1 (c) (6) (D) of the Internal - r Revenue Code of 1951, as .amended, on L Ne antl of Insuring that Interest - on the bonds Is exempt from federal Income taxes. Section 6. That the previsions Bt this � � Ordinance are hereby declared on bs severable, and If any section, phrase or provIs w shall for any reason be! declared to be Invalid, such declaration shall not affect the validity of fhb remainder of the sections, phrases and Provisions. Section 7. That All ordinances, resolutions and parte thereof in conflict herewith ars hereby "Pealed to the extent of such conflict. 6ectiOn 6. That the Is hereby found and declared to be an immedlale need mr the securing and developing of Indus try In 0 e loo provide employent and . pa 118almleviate unamp10ymant and tolherwIse benefit Na public health, safety and welfare of the It and the inbablteAla thereof, and the Issuance of NA bonds authorized hereby and the: taking of Ne ether ac on authorized, hereby are Immedia teI necessary for Ne accomplishing.of these public benefits and Par posea. 'It is. therefore, declared that an emergency exists entl this Ordin. ance being necessary toe Na immediate prcservatlon of the public health, safety end welfare shall be in fam0 and effect Immediately upon and after Its passage. PASSED NOVEMBER 6, IB71. VED; RUSSELL LL T.T. PUADV � ATTEyl': MaSror t DARLENE WESTBROOK City Clerk (Sekb 1Tc 9