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Res F-12-03RESOLUTION NO. F -12 -03 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE POWAY PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF POWAY, CALIFORNIA, CONCURRING IN THE ACCEPTANCE OF UNDERWRITER'S BID BY THE CITY OF POWAY WITH RESPECT TO 2012 REFUNDING CERTIFICATES OF PARTICIPATION WHEREAS, the City of Poway (the "City ") is a general law city, duly organized and validly existing under the Constitution and laws of the State of California (the "State "); and WHEREAS, the Poway Public Financing Authority (the "Authority ") is a joint powers authority duly organized and existing under and pursuant to Articles 1 through 4 (commencing with Section 6500), Chapter 5, Division 7, Title 1 of the California Government Code (the "Act ") and that certain Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement, dated as of October 8, 1991, by and between the City of Poway and the Successor Agency of the Poway Redevelopment Agency, as successor to the Poway Redevelopment Agency, and is authorized pursuant to Article 4 of the Act to issue bonds for the purpose of financing and refinancing public capital improvements; and WHEREAS, in 2003, the City financed the acquisition and construction of certain City office and City Council chambers improvements through the execution and delivery of 2003 Certificates of Participation (City Office Building Project) (the "2003 COPs "); and WHEREAS, the City desires to cause the execution and delivery of refunding certificates of participation (the "2012 COPs ") for the purpose of refunding all of the remaining outstanding 2003 COPs; and WHEREAS, on September 18, 2012, following a duly noticed public hearing pursuant to Section 6586.5 of the California Government Code held on such date, the City Council of the City (the "City Council ") adopted its Resolution No. 12 -052 ( "Resolution No. 12- 052 "), pursuant to which the City Council made a finding that the issuance of the 2012 COPs will result in significant public benefits to the constituents of the City and approved and authorized the execution and delivery of the 2012 COPs and the execution and delivery of certain documents in connection therewith; and WHEREAS, by and in Resolution No. 12 -052, the City Council delegated to certain authorized officers of the City (the "City Authorized Officers "), each acting singly, the authority to accept the lowest bid received by the City from underwriters with respect to the sale of the 2012 COPs and in response to the Official Notice Inviting Bids ( "Notice Inviting Bids ") approved by Resolution No. 12 -052, subject to certain parameters on such delegation of authority as set forth in Section 8 of Resolution No. 12 -052 (the "Delegation Parameters "); and WHEREAS, the City Council retained for itself, as a legislative body, the discretion to approve and accept the lowest bid received by the City in conformance Resolution No. F -12 -03 Page 2 with the specifications set forth in, and required by, the Notice Inviting Bids, in the event such lowest bid involves terms that are not within the Delegation Parameters; and WHEREAS, on October 3, 2012, five bids were timely received by the City in response to the Notice Inviting Bids; and WHEREAS, the Notice Inviting Bids provides that the 2012 COPs will be awarded to the responsible bidder or bidders offering to purchase the 2012 COPs at the lowest true interest cost to the City, as determined on the basis of the present value of the aggregate future semiannual payments resulting from the interest rates specified by the bidder (as described in the Notice Inviting Bids, the "Lowest True Interest Cost "); and WHEREAS, the bid received by the City from Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. ( "Citigroup ") meets all of the requirements of the Notice Inviting Bids and was determined by the City's Financial Advisor, Magis Advisors (the "Financial Advisor "), to offer the Lowest True Interest Cost for the purchase of the 2012 COPs, calculated in accordance with the Notice Inviting Bids; and WHEREAS, Citigroup's bid involves an underwriter's discount equal to approximately 1.670% of the $14,350,000 aggregate amount of the principal component of the 2012 COPs proposed in such bid; and WHEREAS, among the Delegation Parameters is a limitation on the City Council's delegation of its authority to any single City Authorized Officer to accept the bid with the Lowest True Interest Cost in the event the bid involves a proposed underwriter's discount in excess of 1.0% of the aggregate amount of the principal component thereof; and WHEREAS, in addition to offering the Lowest True Interest Cost for the purchase of the 2012 COPs, the Financial Advisor and City staff have confirmed that Citigroup is a responsible bidder and that the Citigroup bid results in the best economic terms for the City among all bids received in connection with the proposed sale, execution and delivery of the 2012 COPs; and WHEREAS, on the date hereof, the City Council has adopted a resolution pursuant to which the City has accepted the bid submitted by Citigroup in response to the Notice Inviting Bids and has awarded the sale of the 2012 COPs to Citigroup (the "City Resolution of Acceptance "); and WHEREAS, on September 18, 2012, following the aforementioned duly noticed public hearing held on such date, the Board of Directors of the Authority (the "Authority Board ") adopted its Resolution No. F -12 -02 ( "Resolution No. F- 12 -02 "), pursuant to which the Authority Board approved and authorized the execution and delivery of the 2012 COPs and the execution and delivery of certain documents in connection therewith; and Resolution No. F -12 -03 Page 3 WHEREAS, by and in Resolution No. F- 12 -02, the Authority Board delegated to certain Authorized Officers (as defined therein), each acting singly, the authority to execute and deliver certain documents in connection with the sale, execution and delivery of the 2012 COPs, as approved by Resolution No. F -12 -02 (including but not limited to a Trust Agreement, a Site Lease Amendment, a Lease Amendment, an Assignment Agreement, and an Escrow Agreement, each as defined in Resolution No. F- 12 -02), subject to certain parameters on such delegation of authority as set forth in Section 7 of Resolution No. F -12 -02 (which are identical to the Delegation Parameters set forth in City Council Resolution No. 12 -052); and WHEREAS, the Authority desires to concur in the City's acceptance of the Citigroup bid and to facilitate the execution and delivery of the 2012 COPs on terms conforming to the terms set forth in the City Resolution of Acceptance; NOW, THEREFORE, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE POWAY PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Recitals. The above recitals, and each of them, are true and correct. Section 2. Concurrence in City's Acceptance of Citigroup Bid. The Authority Board hereby concurs in the City Council's approval and acceptance of the bid submitted by Citigroup in response to the Notice Inviting Bids and in the City Council's award of the sale of the 2012 COPs to Citigroup, all as set forth in the City Resolution of Acceptance. Section 3. Delegation of Authority to Authorized Officers; Affirmation of Approval of Financing. To the extent Resolution No. F -12 -02 delegates authority to any Authorized Officer (as defined therein) for the execution of the Trust Agreement, the Site Lease Amendment, the Lease Amendment, the Assignment Agreement, and the Escrow Agreement (each as defined in Resolution No. F- 12 -02) or for any other action authorized in Resolution No. F -12 -02 occurring subsequent to the award to an underwriter for the sale of the 2012 COPs, such delegation of authority is hereby approved and authorized without regard to clause (v), regarding underwriter's discount, of the delegation parameters set forth in Section 7 of Resolution No. F- 12 -02. The approval of the 2012 COPs authorized by Resolution No. F -12 -02 is hereby affirmed on the terms and conditions set forth in this Resolution. Section 4. Other Acts. The Authorized Officers and all other officers of the Authority are hereby authorized and directed, jointly and severally, to do any and all things, to execute and deliver any and all documents that they may deem necessary or advisable in order to consummate the sale, execution and delivery and delivery of the 2012 COPs, or otherwise to effectuate the purposes of this Resolution, the Trust Agreement, the Site Lease Amendment, the Lease Amendment, the Assignment Agreement, and the Escrow Agreement, and any such actions previously taken by such officers are hereby ratified and confirmed. Resolution No. F -12 -03 Page 4 Section 5. Effective Date. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption. PASSED, ADOPTED, AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Poway, State of California, at a special meeting this 5th day of October 2012. r Don Higginson, M ATTEST: Lin A. T oyan, MMC, City Jerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) ) SS COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO) I, Linda A. Troyan, MMC, Clerk of the City of Poway, do hereby certify under penalty of perjury that the foregoing Resolution No. F -12 -03 was duly adopted by the City Council at a special meeting of said City Council held on the 5th day of October 2012, and that it was so adopted by the following vote: AYES: BOYACK, GROSCH, MULLIN, CUNNINGHAM, HIGGINSON NOES: NONE ABSENT: NONE DISQUALIFIED: NONE 6L' A. Troyan, MMC ity Clerk it of Poway