HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 2357 hILLU rug, Itti 'UtiU !:Ill AUG - 5 PW 2: 16 WASHINGTON COUNTY. ARK v ORDINANCE NO . 3S ALMA KOLLMEYER �\J1 CIRCUIT CLERK \C. AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS UNDER ACT N0 , 9 OF THE FIRST EXTRAORDINARY. SESSION OF THE SIXTY- SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS , APPROVED JANUARY 21 , 1960 , AS AMENDED , FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING PERMANENT FINANCING OF THE COSTS 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 ; 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 _ lands , construct and equip facilities and to- incur other costs, and expenses and make other expenditures incidental to and for the implementing and accomplishing of the conduct of manufacturing operations ; 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 and constructed and secured by a lien thereon and security interest therein ; and WHEREAS , the necessary arrangements have been made with Hackney Bros , Body Company , a North Carolina corporation ( " Hackney " ) , for the acquisition , construction and equipment of a manufacturing plant consisting of lands , buildings , improvements , machinery , equip- ment and facilities which will be utilized for the manufacturing of !Rich products as Hackney shall elect to manufacture ( the " Project " ) and to lease the Project to Hackney pursuant to the terms of a Lease and Agreement subsequently identified herein and referred to as the " Lease Agreement " ; and WHEREAS , permanent financing of the Project costs , necessary costs and expenditures incidental thereto and expenses of authorizing ® 941 of MICROFILMED DATE OCr ! � REEL and issuing Bonds , is being furnished by the City issuing Industrial Development Revenue Bonds under the provisions of Act No , 9 ( the " Bonds " ) ; and WHEREAS , the Bonds are being issued in the principal amount , 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 First Union National Bank of North Carolina , Charlotte , North Carolina , and the execution by the Mayor and City Clerk of a Bond Purchase Contract with such purchaser for the price and pursuant to the terms recommended by Hackney ( a copy of which shall be filed in the office of the City Clerk) ; and ( b ) The acquiring , constructing and equipping of the Project , and , in connection therewith , the execution of contracts , . and the acceptance of assignments of contracts for acquiring , con- structing and equipping of the Project , as set forth in the Lease Agreement , and the performance of any obligations of the City in that regard . Section 2 . That the issuance of the Bonds is' hereby authorized . To prescribe the terms and conditions upon which the Bonds are to be executed , authenticated , issued , accepted , held and secured , 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 : ® 941 02 4 t 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 , 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 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 . 4 . That the City is here involved with the acquiring , constructing and equipping of industrial facilities , and therefore competitive bidding is waived , pursuant to a-oplicable 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 docments , necessary to perfect an election to proceed under Section 103 ( b ) ( 6 ) ( D ) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 , 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 separable , 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 and payrolls , alleviate unemployment and ® 941 03 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 peace , health and safety shall be in force and effect immediately upon .and after its passage . PASSED : J�/�G/ �� 1977 . APPROVED : ATTES, Mayor Cif5 "Olerk 94 04 CERTIFICATE The undersigned , City Clerk of the City of Fayetteville ; Arkansas , hereby certifies that the foregoing pages are a true and compared copy of an Ordinance passed at a —M-Vsession of the City Council held at the regular meeting place of the City Council at f3 o ' clock D . m . i on the � day of SZ&/ , 1977 , and that the Ordinance is of record in Ordinance Record Book No . J Page a87 now in my possession . / GIVEN under my hand and the seal of the City this day of /V 1977 . ;` ► fire?,/��^ ' t G ty Clerk t.2J 'r • 4 R' ' . a✓ - qk CERTIFICATE OF RECORD State of Ari<ans.ts City of Fsyetevilie Ss Es-Of:i;no recm . i ICc n,e ,? City Clerk and do c: F, YaeCi' yo{ F;tS'et[cail]e, ,: arao;" certi[y t'?ata� uu•::e .l or C;,r•e_ 90i I' , i° cf _-ec•,rri is my ofl;ce :n:d t':e same a ?- Pears in Urdi —_U taace G? Res�ILIU02 bnok I .. nt Page ha :? :1 and sea] thismy_ of CERTIFICATE OF RECORD City Clerk and E•;Ofcio eC— �t ]er STATE OF ARKANSAS Washington County SS. I, Alma L. Kollmeyer, Circuit Clerk and Ex-Officio Recorder for Washington County, do hereby certify that the annexed or fore, going i trument was filed for rec and in my office on the � day _ of 197at a o'clorl•J� Na. and the same is; duly recorded in recordA..�� at page0 if Witness my hand-and seal this aket"q;±nr 19- Circuit Clerk and -Officio Record BY ed .'rai (/ Deputy Clerk 941 05