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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1986 07-18 Special Meetingk - �,..r�f...,._.`��d.� 4aae�.°ay �.a .v�'�� �3• Ii ¢ �.n�Gr.- ,��.1L"���" ��/io��a!�ir��Gtl!�'���8 - .�cti� � � ��I r ,. , �� ¢ m„�..^'�� -> �. ��` �° my�+ •FC�,'�i�••,�.�'t`�.n'°'s�x:.�" � �"""�= :: �. � /.6�A s9A /,�'C `�s��..� •n'"',.�/ ,'y° :'!,- �'n':m+�o��� ��y*�" /fv�y�Tr����M�'�A� i= a- '��L:�..r� 'LsA`���`�� C'B,:cVA � }' ✓�aY��-SS�f .�� .,�.p�.�` "l v'F � ! (.�G���-- �L.�3�1 �i��- .= -•aiv' �� ���ti�. -� �����'�- .-- �'3�°°°� �, ��%�'�...�:�'°-�� -��u -- =tea- �.,•..�'�...o•� „��k� '' . �.-�'� - "" A � '^'r^'� T`� �_�c„` a�¢I��v�"� +'�. F f, �Y '^!� �.TA"kt. '�` y �'.:`'..�nr / r '1� a .•�`, q �}� � r 1 Irr �f� f.� J �,.,.:.....- .. a Pursuant to - due call and notice thereof, a special meeting of the City Council of the City of Maplewood, Minnesota was duly called and held in the Council Chambers in said City on the 18th day of July, 1986, at 10:00 A.M. The following members were present: John C. Greavu, Mayor Norman G. Anderson, Councilmember Gary W. Bastian, Councilmember Francis L. Juker, Councilmember � fr _ The following members were absent: Charlotte Wasiluk, Councilmember Councilmember Anderson introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: l RESOLUTION APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING MINNESOTA CITIES INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING PROGRAM JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT AND EXECUTION OF PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT WITH RESPECT THERETO BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MAPLEWOOD, MINNESOTA, as follows: 1. The League of Minnesota Cities (the League) has proposed that the City approve and execute a participation agreement (the Participa- tion Agreement) and thereby become a party to a joint powers agreement the Agreement), with other Minnesota cities and instrumentalities thereof ( the Participants) , providing for the. creation of the Minnesota Cities Infrastructure Financing Program (the Program) and the Minnesota Cities Infrastructure Financing Board (the Board) and the issuance of bonds (the Bonds ) of the Board on behalf of each of the participants to finance and refinance capital projects ( the Projects) of the Participants. Forms of the Participation Agreement and Agreement have been pres.ented'to the Council and are on file in the office of the Clerk. 2. The forms of the Participation Agreement and Agreement are hereby authorized and approved, subject to such minor modifications thereof as the Mayor and the Manager shall approve as evidence. by execution thereof. The Mayor and Manager are authorized to execute the Participation Agree- ment on behalf of the City. The Board is authorized to issue its Bonds pursuant to the Agreement on behalf of the City in one or more series in the aggregate principal amount of $ '1,e oo. ee , vo i.n Exhibit B to the Participa- tion Ag reement, As provided in the Agreement and Participation Agreement: The principal of, interest on and premium, if any, with respect to the Bonds shall be payable solely from the revenues of the Board derived from the Program. 'The Bonds shall not constitute a general obligation of or pledge the full faith and credit or taxin g powers of the Participants or of any one or any combina- t ion of them, the State of Minnesota or any political subdivision thereof, or a lien upon any property owned by or situated within the territorial limits of the Participants, the State of Minnesota or any political subdivision thereof. The holders of the Bonds shall not have the right to require or compel any exercise of the tax - ing powers of any of .the Participants, the State of Minnesota or any political subdivision thereof to pay the principal of, premium, if any, and interest on the Bonds or to make any other payments provided for under the Program Documents, except as expressly provided in each Participant Bonds and Participant Bond Resolu- tion as approved by the governing body of each such Participant. 3. The Finance Director is hereby designated Representative of the City in accordance with Section 2.03 of the Agreement. Seconded by Mayor Greavu. Ayes - all. STATE OF MINNESOTA ) COUNTY OF RAMSEY ) SS. CITY OF MAP LEWOOD ) I, the undersigned, being the duly qualified and appointed Clerk of the City of Maplewood, Minnesota, do hereby certify that I have carefully compared the attached and foregoing extract of minutes of a special meeting of the City of Maplewood, held on the 18th day of July, 1986, with the original on f ile in my of f ice,' and the same is a full , true and complete transcript therefrom insofar as the same relates to a participation agree- ment. Witness my hand as such Clerk and the corporate seal of the City this 18th day of July, 1986. } w City Clerk City of Maplewood, Minnesota 3 S (( MEMORANDUM TO: Council Members FROM: Finance Director RE: Emergency Council Meeting DATE: July 17, 1986 The Mayor has called for an emergency Council meeting to be held at 10:00 a .m. Friday, July 18, 1986 in the City Hall Council Chambers. The purpose of the meeting is to consider adoption of the attached resolution which would preserve an option for the City to issue tax increment bonds in the years 1987 . - 1989. If the Council is in favor of this option, the resolution must be adopted no later than Sunday, July 20 due to pending federal legislation that probably w i l l become effective Monday, July 21st. It is important to note that adoption of the resolution does not obligate the City to-issue any tax increment bonds. It merely allows the City the option of issuing tax increment bonds in 1987 - 19890 Therefore, it is recommended that the Council adopt the resolution. Attached is more detailed information. cc: City Manager City Clerk DFF:1nb �r • r PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT (Minnesota Cities Infrastructure Financing Program) between - MI NNE S OTA CITIES INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING-BOARD (herein referred to as the Board) and ( herein referred to as the Partic ipant) 0 ^1 PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT (Minne'sota Cities Infrastruture Financing Program) This Participation Agreement (the Agreement), is between the Minnesota Cities Infrastructure Financing Board (the Board) and (the Participant) . The Board and the Participant hereby agree as follows: Section 1. Definitions, Recitals and other Provisions of General A lication. Section 1.1. Definitions. .Capitalized terms used but not defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Joint Powers Agreement set forth as Exhibit A hereto unless the context clearly otherwise requires: Section 1.2. Exhibits. The following Exhibits are attached to and by reference and made a part of this Agreement: Exhibit A: Joint Powers Agreement creating the Minne- sota Cities Infrastructure Financing Program. Exhibit B: A description of the Participant Bonds and the Projects to be financed from the .proceeds thereof* Section 2s, Authorizations, Agreements and Appro Section 2.1. Joint Powers Agreement By execution of this Participation Agreement, the Participant approves and agrees to become a party to the Joint Powers Agreement attached hereto as Exhibit A. Section 2.2. Authorization of Board to Issue Bonds. The Board is authorized to establish and operate the program and issue its Bonds pursuant to the Joint Powers Agreement on behalf of the Participant for the purposes and not to exceed the amounts set forth in Exhibit B hereto. It is understood and agreed that the Bonds issued on behalf of the Participant will be issued as a part of one or more series of Bonds issued on behalf of all parties to the Joint Powers Agreement. As provided in Section 4.03 of the Joint Powers Agreement.: The principal of, interest on and premium, if any, with respect to the Bonds shall be payable solely from the revenues of the Board derived from the Program. The Bonds shall not constitute a general obligation of or pledge the full faith and credit or taxing powers of the Participants of any one or combination of them, u the State of Minnesota or any political subdivision :l thereof, or a lien upon any property owned by or situated within the territorial limits of the Partici- pants, the State of Minnesota or any political sub- division thereof. The holders of the Bonds shall not have the right to require or compel any exercise of the taxing power of any of the Participants, the State of Minnesota or any political subdivision thereof to pay the principal of, premium, if any, and interest on the Bonds or to make any other payments provided for under the Program Documents, except as expressly provided in each Participant Bond and Participant Bond Resolution as approved by the governing body of each such Participant. Section 2.3. Projects and Participant Bonds The Participant y P reasonably expects that each of the Projects identi- f ied on Exhibit B will be undertaken in the amounts and at the approximate times shown and presently intends to finance the costs of the Projects through the issuance of Participant Bonds to be acquired by the Board from the proceeds of the Bonds. Based upon existing law, the Participant is authorized by statu- Y for or charter provision to undertake the Projects and issue the Participant Bonds for the purposes and in the amounts shown on Exhibit B, subject to compliance with applicable statutory and charter requirements* Nothing herein shall obligate the Participant to undertake the Projects or issue the Participant Bonds to the Board if the Participant determines that it is not in its best interest to do so. Section 2.4. Board Bonds. The Board presently expects and agrees to use its best efforts to issue its Bonds in one or more series on behalf of the Participant at the times, in the P rincipal amounts and upon the terms and conditions. as the Directors shall determine to provide funds to acquire the Parti- ci P ant's Bonds. It is understood and agreed that the Board the Directors have no liability under this Agreement or otherwise due to their inability, failure or refusal to issue. oth � � Bonds or sell the Board's Bonds or to acquire the Participant's , regardless of the cause or reason therefor. Section 2.5. Terms of Participant Bonds Each Partici- pant Bond shall be issued and secured pursuant to a Participant Bond Resolution and acquired by the Board at the times and in the amounts or upon terms and conditions agreed to by the Partici- pant ant and the Board and authorized and permitted by the Indenture. CITY OF MAPLEWOOD articip nt By _ I s Mayor L Attest Its City Clerk -2- r o Approved and Accepted: MINNESOTA CITIES INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING BOARD By Its -3- Project EXHIBIT B Projects to be Financed Estimated Principal Amount Esti mated Cost of Partici P ant Bonds Type. and Source of Payment of Participant Bonds I r� JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT CREATING THE MINNESOTA CITIES INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING PROGRAM , THIS AGREEMENT made and entered into on the dates and by t governmental overnmental units and. instrumentalities thereof listed in Exhibit A attached hereto ("Participants"), each one of which constitutes onstitutes a political subdivision or instrumentality thereof organized under the law of the State of Minnesota, their artici ation in this Agreement being duly authorized by P P resolutions of the governing body of each such Participant and the evidenced by execution and delivery of a Participation Agreement, as hereinafter defined; W I T N E S S E T H: WHEREAS, Minnesota Statutes, Section 471.59, as amended the "Act "} authorizes any governmental unit of the State to exercise jointly with.any other governmental unit of the State any power which such units share in common or any similar P owers and further authorizes a ny governmental unit to enter into agreements to perform any service or function authorized to be performed by it on behalf of another governmental unit; and WHEREAS, each of the Participants has the power to issue obligations payable from ad valorem property taxes or other revenue sources to finance the acquisition and construction of public improvements and capital projects and for other authorized purposes; and WHEREAS, the Act authorizes governmental units, pursuant to a joint powers agreement, to establish a joint board to exercise the powers of the parties to such agreement, including the power to issue bonds on behalf of the parties pursuant to any law by which any of the parties may independently issue bonds or obligations; WHEREAS, the Participants have determined that there is a substantial need for a pooled infrastructure financing program r "Program") which will provide funds for qualifying am i . public improvements and capital projects to be underta ken by each of the Participants and, for the purpose of establishing h a Program in a manner in keeping with the purposes of the suc 9 Act, welfare of the Participants it is to the common good and e j a nd the inhabitants thereof to create, pursuant hereto, a oint bo ar d to borrow the necessary funds for the cost of financing, r� d ref inancing , acquiring, constructing, replacing, establishing and equipping ing public improvements and capital projects; and Q WHEREAS bonds and obligations issued and incurred by the joint board to provide funds for the Program shall be obligations of the joint board issued on behalf .of the 9 � Participants and shall not pledg e the full faith and cred• t'or taxing power of or otherwise constitute a debt or obligation of any Participant but shall be payable soley from revenues of the Board. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and the mutual covenants herein and in the Participation Agreements contained, it is mutually agreed and understood by and between the Participants that now have or may hereafter execute this as follows: ADrrTr'T_F T DEFINITIONS The following definitions shall govern the interpretation of this Interlocal Agreement: "Act" shall mean Minnesota Statutes, Section 471.59, as amended. "Administrator" shall mean the League of Minnesota Cities. "Agreement" or "Joint Powers Agreement" means this Joint Powers Agreement, including any amendments or supplements hereto executed and delivered in accordance with the terms hereof. "Board" shall mean the Minnesota Cities Infrastructure Financing Board created pursuant to this Agreement "Bonds" shall mean the bonds issued by the Board pursuant to Section 4.01 of this Agreement, the proceeds from the sale of which shall be deposited in the Fund and disbursed to the Participants pursuant to the terms of the Indenture, the Program Administration Agreement and the Participation - Agreements. "Credit Institutions" shall mean such institution or institutions hereafter selected or approved by the Board, such Credit Institutions to provide Credit Supports for the.Program. -2- • r • M. "Credit Supports" shall mean any one or more of the i a direct draw or standby letter of credit; f llowin g ( } ii municipal band insurance policy or policies; (iii} line of { �• P • Credit Sup credit; or ( i v ) municipal surety bonds. The PP shall be issued by the Credit Institutions pursuant to the terms and provisions of the Credit Support Agre ements. "Credit Support Agreements" shall mean the agreements pursuant to which the Credit Supports are issued. "Directors" shall mean the. Directors of the Board as provided in Article III hereof. "Fund" shall mean the funds and accounts which may be now or hereafter created by the Board pursuant to the terms and conditions of this Agreement and the Program Documents, . including any income derived from the investment thereof, such Fund to be held and invested in accordance with the terms of the Indenture. "Indenture" shall mean that certain Indenture of Trust to be entered into by and between the Board and the Trustee, includin g any amendments or supplements thereto executed and delivered in accordance with the terms thereof. The Indenture shall be in such form and contain such provisions, covenants, representations and restrictions as shall hereafter be approved by the Directors. "League" shall mean the League of Minnesota Cities. "Participant" shall mean a Minnesota city or other p olitical subdivision or instrumentality thereof that has executed a Participation Agreement. "Participant. Act" shall mean statutory and charter provisions authorizing the issuance and sale of a Participant Bond by a Participant. "Participant Bond" shall mean a bond or obligation issued by a Participant and acquired by the Board pursuant to a Participation Agreement. 'Participant Bond Resolution" shall mean a resolution, ordinance indenture or agreement duly adopted or approved by the governing Y vernin body of a Participant authorizing the issuance and delivery of a Participant Bond. "'Partici P ation Agreement" shall mean the participation agreement, including the exhibits attached thereto, which a Participant is required to execute to become a party to this P q -3- 1 participation which agreement shall be in the form to which 9 d this Agreement is attached and which shall require a Participant to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and said Participation Agreement. P ro g ram" means the Program of the Board created and structured pursuant ursuant to the terms and conditions of this and the Program Documents,. pursuant to which costs of Agreement a g. r reimbursed through the Projects will be financed, refinanced o the issuance of the Bonds 4b "Program Administration Agreement" or "Adminis.trat -ion Agreement" shall mean the. Program Administration Agreement to be entered A r g d into b and between the Board and the Administrator, . such form and containing Administration Agreement to be in such Ad such provislo ns covenants, representations, restrictions and to provide for such compensation as shall hereaf ter be determined by the Directors. "Program Documents" shall mean, collectively, the Indenture, the Participation Agreements, the Program Administration Agreement, the Participant Bonds, the Participant Bond Resolution, the Credit Support Agreements and such of her * a 9 reements, opinions of counsel and certificates as the Directors shall deem appropriate. "Pro'ect" or "Projects" shall mean the capital projects which are financed, acquired, constructed, replaced, established, improved or equipped by a Participant pursuant to a Participant Act. "Represent at ives' shall mean a member of the governing body-of a Participant representing a Participant. "State" shall mean the State of Minnesota. "Trustee" means such entity to be hereafter selected Tru . by the Directors to act as Trustee for the Program In accordance with the terms of the Indenture, and any successors or assigns. ARTICLE II THE BOARD Section 2.01. There is hereby created the Minnesota Cities Infrastructure Financing Board, an unincorporated nonprofit association under Minnesota Law, none of the profits of which -shall inure to the benefit of any private person, -4- Section 2.02 The general purpose for which the Board is hereby created ' ated and organized is to assist the Participants 9 in financing their infrastructure requirements through the Program by the issuance of Bonds on their behalf. Section 2.03. The members of the Board shall consist of the League and all of the Participants from time to time that have executed Participation Agreements. Each Participant shall designate a Representative to represent it at meetings of the Board. Section 2.04. The term of the Board shall be coincidental with the term of this Agreement. Upon the termination of.-the Board, all of its assets, if any, remaining after payment and satisfaction of all Bonds and obligations of the Board shall be distributed to its member Participants in accordance with their pro rata share of the Fund. Such pro rata share shall be a percentage calculated based on the principal amount of Participant Bonds of a particular Participant which has issued Participant Bonds divided by the principal amount of Participant Bonds issued by all Participants participating in the Program. Neither the Board P nor this Agreement shall be terminated while there are any outstanding Bonds or obligations under this Agreement or incurred pursuant to this Agreement. ARTICLE III THE DIRECTORS Section 3.01. 'The affairs, actions and duties of the Board shall be undertaken by the Directors. The Board shall consist of not less than three (3) nor more than five (5) persons, each one of which shall be a Representative of a Participant. Section 3.03 (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this Section 3.03, Directors shall serve one year terms commencing July 1st of each year. Directors may be. reappointed. The Directors shall be appointed by the President of the League. i (b) The initial Board of Directors, their terms and addresses are as follows: Name Term .Address Larry Bakken November 1 1986 2361 Kyle Golden Valley, MN 55422 Steve Cramer November 1, 1.986 307 City Hall Minneapolis, MN 55415 John Leroux November 1, 1986 1041 Swift Street Shakopee, MN 55379 -5- t \ ti N Section 3.03 Once a year, and at such other time as may be necessary to fill a vacancy, at a meeting of the Directors called for the purpose thereof, the Directors shall select a Chairman and Vice- Chairman to conduct the meetings of the Board and to perform such other functions as herein P rov Wed. Said Chairman and Vice - Chairman shall serve terms coextensive with their terms as directors unless they sooner resign p ursuant to Section 3.08 or are otherwise removed pursuant to Section 3.04 hereof. Section 3.04 (a) In the event any Director shall cease to be a Representative, or shall resign pursuant to Section 3.08 hereof, shall be removed from office pursuant to subsection 3.04 or shall vacate his office for any other reason, then his office shall thereupon ipso facto become vacant, and the President of the League shall forthwith select another Representative to fill such vacancy for the unexpired term. (b) A Director may be removed at any time by one of the following methods: (i) by majority vote of the Representatives of the Board; or (ii) by majority vote of the board of directors of the League of Minnesota Cities. Section 3.05 The Administrator or its designee shall be the Secretary of the Directors and keep minutes of all meetings, proceedings and acts of the Directors, but such minutes need not be verbatim. Copies of all minutes of the Directors shall be sent by the Administrator or a designee to all Directors and Participants. Section 3.06 At any meeting of the Directors at which action is to be taken a majority of the Board present at such meeting shall constitute a quorum and the act of a majority f the Directors present at any meeting at which there Y is a quorum shall be the act of the Directors. Section.3.07 The Directors shall conduct the business of and further the purposes of the Board including, without limitation, the development, structuring and 9 maintaining of the Program. In order to more effectively carry out its duties, the Directors may delegate to the Administrator certain responsibilities and duties provided that the Board provide sufficient guidelines and criteria for the performance of such duties and responsibilities. am t The Chairman, the Vice- Chairman and the Administrator shall be permitted to take such action and sign such documents,' - including the Program Documents, on behalf of the Board and Directors and in furtherance of the purposes of this Agreement and the Program as shall be approved by resolution of the Directors*.. Section 3.08 Any Director may resign from all duties or responsibilities hereunder, by giving at least thirty (30) days prior notice in writing sent by registered mail to the Chairman of the Directors. Section 3.09 A certificate or resolution signed by the Chai rman or Vice - Chairman shall be evidence of the action of the Board of Directors and any such certificate, resolution or other instrument so signed shall conclusively be presumed to be authentic. Likewise, all facts and matters stated therein shall conclusively be presumed to be-true. Section 3.10 The Directors shall be compensated for reasonable expenses incident to their duties in accordance with procedures of the League. Section 3.11 No Director, agent, representative or employee of the Board shall be liable for any action taken pursuant to this Agreement in good faith or for an omission except gross negligence, or for any act of omission or commission b other Director, agent, representative or Y employee of the Board. The Directors are hereby authorized and empowered to obtain, at the expense of the Fund, liability insurance fully protecting the respective Directors from any loss or expense incurred, including reasonable attorney's fees, for all acts of the Directors except bad faith and gross negligence. The Board hereby agrees to save, hold harmless and indemnify the Directors from any loss, damage or expense incurred by said persons while acting in their official capacity excepting bad faith and gross negligence. Section 3.12 The Directors may employ and consult a1 counsel concerning any questions which may.arise with leg with reference to the duties and powers or with reference to any other matter pertaining to this Agreement or the Fund created hereby; and the opinion of such counsel shall be full and complete authorization and protection in respect to any action taken or suffered by the Directors hereunder in good faith in accordance with the opinion of such counsel, and the Directors shall not be liable therefor. -7- ARTTrT.F TV THR RONDS Section 4.01 Pursuant to the provisions of the Act,. the Board may, upon approval of the Directors, issue the Bonds on behalf of the Participants to finance and refinance the Projects. The principal amounts of Bonds so issued shall not exceed the collective amounts authorized by the Participation Agreements, inc amendments thereto, as approved by the governing body of each Participant plus the reasonable and necessary costs of issuing and selling the Bonds tas determined by the Directors. The Bonds shall be issued upon such terms, containing such provisions, bearing interest at such lawful rate or' rates, including variable rates, and supported by such Credit Supports to be issued by such Credit Institutions pursuant to such Credit Support Agreements, as may hereafter be established by the Directors. Section 4.02 The proceeds from the original issuance of the Bonds shall purposes and under Documents provided* be deposited in the Fund and used for such such conditions as herein and in the Program Section 4.03 The principal of, interest on and premium, if.any, with respect to the Bonds shall be payable solely from the revenues of the Board derived from the Program. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein or in 9 the Program Documents provided, the Bonds shall not constitute a general obligation or pledge the full faith and credit or taxing powers of the Participants or any one or combination of them, the State of Minnesota or any political subdivision thereof, or a lien upon any property owned by or situated within the territorial limits of the Participants:, the State of Minnesota or any political subdivision thereof. The holders of the Bonds shall not have the right to require or compel any exercise of the taxing power of any of the Participants, the State of Minnesota or any political subdivision thereof to pay the principal of, premium, if any, and interest on the Bonds or to make any other payments provided for under the Program Documents, except as expressly provided in each Participant Bond and Participant Bond Resolution as approved by the governing body of each such Participant. ARTTC'_LE V ESTABLISHMENT AND PURPOSE OF FUND Section 5.01 Upon the issuance and sale of the Bonds, the Board shall cause the Trustee, pursuant to the IM 4 t Indenture, to create the Fund, the operation and administration of which shall be the responsibility of the Board and the Trustee who shall act in accordance with the terms and P rovisions of the Indenture. The Fund shall be administered for the following uses and purposes: To provide a pool of funds for the f inancing and refinancing by the Participants for up to thirty (30) years for the acquiring, construction, replacing, establishing, improving and equipping and the Projects for the accomplishment of public purposes within the State. Section 5.02 The Board shall also use and apply or cause to be used and applied the Fund for the f o l lowi ng purposes: A. To pay or provide for the payment of all reasonable and necessary expenses which may be incurred in connection with the establishment, operation and financing of the Program as the Directors, in their discretion, may deem necessary or appropriate. B. To establish and accumulate as part of the Fund an adequate reserve to carry out the purposes of the Fund. C. To Y a an federal, state or local tax which may P Y be properly imposed or levied against the Fund. D. To pay all reasonable expenses necessitated by the issuance of Bonds. E. To pay all other reasonable fees and expenses of the Program as provided in the Program Documents. ARTICLE VI MISCELLANEOUS Section 6.01 The Directors shall meet at least quarterly at a meeting called either by (i) a majority vote of the Directors, (ii) at the request of the Chairman, or (iii) at the request of the Administrator. Meetings shall be conducted at such location as may be acceptable to the majority of the Directors or may be conducted by telephone conference. The Chairman of the Directors or the Administrator shall set the date, time; location and purpose of each meeting and notice thereof shall be furnished to each Director by the Administrator not less than two (2) days prior thereto or such am L a shorter time as may be agreed to by all Directors prior to the t 9 Y akin of an action at such meeting. Notice for any meetings of the Participants shall be provided in the same manner.. Notice to a Representative shall constitute notice to their No P . respective Participant. Section 6.02 All of the privileges and immunities liability; exemptions from laws, ordinances and rules; and from Y • P • pensions and relief, disability, workers ' compensation, and o ther benefits which apply to the activity of officers, agents r employees of any public agents or employees of any . of the o it respective functions within Participants when performing the res e p the territorial limits for their respective agencies shall 1 to the same degree and extent to the performance of such apply h officers functions and duties of such agents, or employees 9 extraterritorially under the provisions of this Agreement. Section 6.03 No Participant shall in any manner be obligated Y an ated to a debts, obligations or liabilities arising Y as a result of any actions of the Board, the Directors or any other agents, employees or representatives of the Board or Directors, exce t rectors , to the extent otherwise provided in their P respective Participation Agreement s Participant Board or Participant Board Resolution and neither the Board, the Directors or an other agents, employees or representatives of the Board or Directors have any authority or power to otherwise obligate the Participants in any manner. Section 6.04 This Agreement shall be effective from the date that three Participants have approved and executed a Participation Agreement and the original Directors have qualified for office. This Agreement shall be binding only on P those Participants which execute and deliver Participation Agreements. Section 6 9 .05. This Agreement may be amended in Y writing at an time by the concurrence of a majority vote of the Participants* an ici ts. However, this Agreement may not be amended , ermit any profits of the Board to inure to the to so as (i) P ' of private person or to permit the assets of the benefit any P Board to be distributed to other than the members, (ii) change its purpose as set forth in Article (iii) permit the diversion o r application of any of the money or other assets of the Fund for an purpose other than those specified herein or to affect the tax - exempt status of the Bonds, or (iv)change or lter in an way the qualifications or terms of the Directors a Y Y as forth in Article III. S ection 6.06. After the issuance of a series of the Directors may approve the addition or removal of bonds, . -10- _ r Participants as parties to this Agreement; provided the Directors shall have determined that any Participants to be added shall not prejudice its ability to provide for the acquisition of Participant Bonds from the monies available in the fund of the 'Participants that are parties to this Agreement as of the addition of the new Participant. Section 6.07 Whenever any words are used in these bylaws in the masculine gender, they shall be construed as though they were also used in the feminine or neuter gender in all situations where they would so apply, and whenever any words are used in this Agreement in the singular form, they shall be construed as though they were also used in the plural form in all situations where they would so apply. Section 6.08 This Agreement shall be construed and governed by Minnesota law. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Joint Powers Agreement has been executed. by and on behalf of the authorized officers of the League and of the representatives of the other Participants listed on Exhibit A attached hereto all as of the date thereon designated. LEAGUE OF MINNESOTA CITIES By Its -11- i Date of Participation 7/15/86 7/15/86 7/15/86 EXHIBIT A PARTICIPANTS LIST -12- Participants City of Minneapolis City of Golden Valley City of Shakopee LEAGUE OF MINNESOTA CITIES PROPOSED LEAGUE INFRASTRUCTURE POOL BOND SURVEY NOTE: Please estimate amounts to be borrowed. GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS �1) (2) 3) (4) (�) Paid from special Revels. Water, er, Parks and Tax Total Tax Levy Assessment Electric, etc. L_____�_____ Recreation I nc r ement G .O. Bonds Calendar 1986: (add 1-5) ( Fourth Quarter Only ) $ _— — $_— ___ —____ $ Calendar 1987: $ CPO cuo $ $ _- v�� s oo� coo Calendar 1988: $ - $ �� o��u $ -- ---- - ----- - $ -- �. ° CV S ye' $ �. O O Calendar 1989: (First Three Quarters ���, Only) $ — $ oU � $ $ $ Total G.O. Bonds $ $ 3� � � v`'p $ -- _ r $ $ oao 0C $ C� v0 REVEN BONDS �1) 2 _ (3) (4) Water, r, a Total Electric Increment Parking Other Revenue Bonds (a da Calendar 1986: (Fourth Quarter Only) S $ $— $ _ Calendar 1987: $ _ $ $ $ Calendar 1988: S — $ $ — $— $ Calendar 1989: (First Three Quarters Only) $ _ $ _ S $ $ Total Revenue Bonds S $ $ $ $ Total G.O. and Revenue Bonds $ b) � t Resolution Approving and Authorizing Minnesota Cities Inf rastructure Financing P rogram Jo int Execution of Partici Powers Agreement And P Agreement With Respect.Thereto. � 1 Be It Resolved By The City Council of the City o Minnesota, , as follows: 1. The League of Minnesota Cities (the League) has proposed osed that the City approve and execute a participation agree - ment (the Participation Agreement) and thereby become a party to a joint powers agreement (the Agreement), with other Minnesota he Partici ants), providing • instrumentalities thereof P P cities and lnstrumentalit (the for the creation of the Minnesota Cities Infrastructure Financing ( Program the Program) and the Minnesota Cities Infrastructure g Financin g Board (the'Board) and the issuance of bonds (the Bonds) of the Board . on behalf of each of the Participants to finance and refinance capital projects ( the Projects) of the Participants. Forms of the Participation Agreement and Agreement have been presented . nted to this Council 1 and are on f i.le in the of f ice of the Clerk. 2. The forms of the Participation Agreement and Agree- ment are hereby authorized and approved, subject to such minor modifications . thereof as the Mayor and the _ ) (Manager) shall approve as evidence by execution thereof. The Mayor and (Manager) are authorized to execute the Participation Agreement on behalf of the City. The Board is authorized to issue its Bonds pursuant to the Agreement on behalf of the City in one or more series in the aggregate principal amount of $ for the P urpose of providing funds for the Projects described in Exhibit B to the.Participation Agreement. As provided in the Agreement and Participation Agreement: The principal of, interest on and premium, if any, with respect to the Bonds shall be payable solely from the revenues of the Board derived from the Program. The Bonds shall not constitute a general obligation of or pledge the full faith and credit or taxing powers of the Participants or of any one or any combination of them, the State of Minnesota or any political sub- division thereof, or a lien upon any property owned by or situated within the territorial limits of the Participants, the State of Minnesota or any political subdivision thereof . The holders of the Bonds shall not have the right to require or compel any exercise of the taxing powers of any of the Participants, the State of Minnesota or any political subdivision thereof to pay the principal of, premium, if any, and interest f 'i a � a ' or to make an other payments provided on the Bonds Y for under the Program Documents, except as expressly provided in each Particpant Bonds and Participant Bond Resolution as approved by the governing body of each such Participant. 3, here 9 b des Representative is of the City in accordanc6 with Section 2.03 of the Agreement. Mayor Attest C lerk y hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and I correct copy of a resolution duly adopted by the of on the day of , 1986, at a g meetin of the duly called, noticed and held and 4 at which a quorum was present and acting throughout. The resolution has not been modified or amended and is in full force and effect as of the date hereof* Witnesseth my hand this day of , 1986. _2_