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RESOLUTION 85-18064 RESOLUTION NO. t5-18064 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AWARDING ITS GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS ( SOUTH POINTE REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT) , SERIES 1984 , IN AN AGGREGATE PRINCI- PAL AMOUNT OF $9 , 800 , 000 TO THE SUCCESSFUL BIDDER THEREFOR; APPROVING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF SAID BONDS; FIXING THE INTEREST RATE; * AUTHORIZING OFFICIALS OF THE CITY TO TAKE ALL ACTION NECESSARY IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE OF THE BONDS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City Commission ( the "Commission" ) of the City of Miami Beach, Florida ( the "City" ) , on the 24th day of January, 1984 , adopted Resolution No. 84-17609 , deeming it advisable and in the best interest of the City and its citizens to issue general obligation bonds in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed Nine Million Eight Hundred Thousand Dollars ( $9 ,800 , 000 ) for the municipal purpose of financing the con- struction, reconstruction, replacement and improvement of water and sewer facilities , streets and lighting, landscaping and property acquisition, in furtherance of the redevelopment plan, adopted by the Commission, on February 15 , 1984 ( the "Redevelop- ment Plan" ) , for the area south of Sixth Street in said City ( the "Project" ) , subject to the authorization of the duly registered and qualified voters of said City therein participating in the election held on March 13 , 1984 ; and WHEREAS, the Commission on April 4 , 1984 , provided for the canvassing of the returns of the aforesaid election and found that the issuance of said bonds in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed Nine Million Eight Hundred Thousand Dollars ( $9 ,800 , 000 ) approved been a roved by a majority of the votes cast in said election, in which the qualified electors residing in said City participated, and declared and recorded, in the manner prescribed by law, the result of said election and canvass; and WHEREAS, on April 4 , 1984 , the Commission passed and adopted Resolution No. 84-17693 ( the "1984 Resolution" ) autho- rizing the issuance of General Obligation Bonds (South Pointe Redevelopment Project) , Series 1984 , ( the "Bonds" ) in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed Nine Million Eight Hundred Thousand Dollars ( $9 , 800 ,000 ) for the purpose of financing the cost of the Project; and WHEREAS, on April 3 , 1985 , the Commission passed and adopted Resolution No. 85-18058 -( the "1985 Resolution" ) approving the Official Notice of Sale and form of Preliminary Official Statement , setting the bond maturities and redemption provisions and authorizing advertisement of the sale of Bonds; and WHEREAS, the Commission has determined that it is in the best interests of the City and its citizens to proceed with the sale of the Bonds in an aggregate principal amount of $9 , 800 , 000 ; and WHEREAS, in the event that proceeds of the Bonds and investment earnings thereon are insufficient to complete the Project , the City will appropriate sufficient monies from the general funds of the City to complete the Project ; and WHEREAS , the City has received bids to purchase the Bonds ; and WHEREAS , it is necessary for the Commission to award the Bonds and approve the sale thereof to the party submitting the lowest bid and to authorize the execution and delivery of the Bonds on behalf of the City, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA: SECTION 1 . The Commisssion hereby ratifies , approves and confirms the Official Notice of Sale and Bid Form. SECTION 2 . The bid offering to pay the lowest net Merrill Lynch Capital Markets, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, interest cost is the bid of Fenner & Smith, Inc_ & Assnriafes which bid is for a net interest cost of $ 11,929,474.79 plus accrued interest on the bonds from April 1 , 1985 to the date of their delivery, at the rates set forth in said bid attached to this Resolution. -2- Merrill Lynch Capital Markets, Merrill SECTION 3 . The bid of Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. & Associates is hereby accepted and the $9,800,000 principal amount of the Merrill Lynch Capital Markets, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Bonds is awarded t0 Fenner & Smith, Inc. & Associates'( the 'Purchaser" ) at the price offered for the Bonds , bearing interest at the rates set forth in the bid attached hereto. SECTION 4 . The Bonds shall be executed as provided in Resolution No. 84-17693 and the City Manager or any Assistant City Manager of the City is hereby directed to deliver the Bonds to the Purchaser upon receipt of payment of the purchase price therefor . SECTION 5 . The City covenants not to take or cause or permit to be taken, or fail to take or cause or permit to fail to be taken, any action which would result in the interest payable on the Bonds being taxable as income to the holders thereof under either the laws of the United States or the State of Florida, except as to taxes imposed by Chapter 220 , Florida Statutes, on interest , income or profits on debt obligations owned by corpora- tions , as defined in said Chapter 220 . The principal proceeds of the sale of the Bonds shall be devoted to and used with due dili- gence for the completion of the Project , in accordance with the 1984 Resolution and this Resolution and any other resolutions adopted by the Commission. The City also certifies and further covenants with the purchasers and registered owners of the Bonds from time to time outstanding that , so long as any of the Bonds remain outstanding, moneys on deposit in any fund or account in connection with the Bonds, whether or not such moneys were derived from the proceeds of the sale of the Bonds or from any other sources, will not be used in a manner which will cause such Bonds to be "arbitrage bonds" within the meaning of Section 103 ( c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 , as amended ( the "Code" ) and any lawful regulations promulgated or proposed thereunder . -3- Section 6. The Mayor , Vice Mayor , City Manager , City Attorney, City Clerk and Finance Director of the City and other appropriate employees and officials of the City are hereby autho- rized and directed to take all action necessary or desirable in connection with the sale of the- Bonds to the Purchaser and the consummation of all transactions in connection therewith. SECTION 7 . Use of the final Official Statement by the Purchaser in connection with the sale of the Bonds is hereby authorized and the Mayor and the City Manager of the City are hereby authorized to sign said Official Statement on behalf of the City. SECTION 8. The checks of all unsuccessful bidders shall be returned immediately. SECTION 9 . This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. PASSED and ADOPTED this 17th day of April , 1985. Mayor Attest: 4Y -IL2d) City Clerk FORM APPROVED LEGAL DEPT. By goal Date �^�—� -4- STATE OF FLORIDA ) SS: COUNTY OF DADE ) I , Elaine M. Baker , City Clerk of the City of Miami Beach, Florida, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy of Resolution No. 85- 18064 , duly passed and adopted by the City Commission of the City of Miami Beach at a regular meeting duly held and convened on the 17th day of April, 1985 and that said resolution is in full force and effect, without amendment, on the date hereof . IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and the official seal of the City of Miami Beach, Florida this 17th day of April, 1985 . ac?) City Clerk ORIGINAL RESOLUTION NO. 85-18064 (Awarding its General Obligation Bonds (South Pointe Redevelopment Project) , SerieE 1984. in an aggregate principal amount of $9,800,000 to the successful bidder therefor approving the execution and delivery of said bonds; fixinf the interest rate; autho- rizing officials of the City to take all action necessary in connection with the sal€ of the bonds)