RES 1980-126 - 00006619199
RESOLUTION NO. 126 - 1980
RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF $2,200,000
GENERAL OBLIGATION TAX INCREMENT REDEVELOPMENT BONDS OF 1981
BE IT RESOLVED By the City Council of the City of Fridley, Anoka County,
Minnesota as follows:
1. Pursuant to the provisions of Minnesota Statutes Sections 462.521 and
273.71 to 273.78 (collectively the "Act ") the Housing and Redevelopment
Authority of the City of Fridley (the "Authority ") has applied to the City
Council of the City of Fridley (the "City ") for approval of a redevelopment
project described as The Center City Redevelopment and Tax Increment
Financing Plan (the "Tax Increment Financing District ").
2. The City Council held a public hearing after public notice and has made
findings as required by the Act and has approved the Tax Increment Financing
District by Resolution adopted on May 15, 1979.
3. By resolution of November 13, 1980, the Authority has requested the City
to issue and sell its General Obligation Tax Increment Redevelopment Bonds to
finance public redevelopment of certain parcels of land (collectively the
"Project ") within the Tax Increment Financing District, and submitted a form
of Tax Increment Agreement (the "Agreement ") to the Council for approval.
4. Funds are needed at this time to provide money for public improvements
within the Tax Increment Financing District and to provide monies for
capitalized interest and administrative costs, all of which costs (the
"Public Redevelopment Cost ") are presently estimated as follows:
Land acquisition costs $2,123,863
Legal, fiscal & administrative 33,000
Principal amount needed $2,156,863
Allowance for bond discount 43,137
Total Bond Issue $2,200,000
5. The City is authorized by Section 273.77 of the Act, to issue General
Obligation Tax Increment Redevelopment Bonds if the City and the Authority by
Agreement pledge tax increments, revenues and assessments received from the
District for the payment of principal of and interest on bonds issued in aid
of the redevelopment project pursuant to the Act.
6. The pledge of tax increments must be made by written agreement executed
by the Authority and the City and filed with the County Auditor and when such
an agreement is made and filed, the City may issue general obligation bonds
as provided in Minnesota Statutes. Chapter 475, subject only to the
conditions required for bonds issued to finance improvement costs
reimbursable from special assessments.
7. The Authority has adopted a resolution determining the need for the
financing, has approved the form of Agreement attached hereto and marked
"Exhibit A ", and has requested the City Council to issue General Obligation
Tax Increment Redevelopment Bonds under the authority of the Act.
8. It is hereby determined that it is necessary for the City to sell its
General Obligation Tax Increment Redevelopment Bonds to provide funds to
finance the Public Redevelopment Costs of the Project and that the sum of
$2,156,863 is necessary to defray the Public Redevelopment Costs.
9. The form of agreement attached hereto and marked "Exhibit A" is approved,
and the Mayor and City Manager are hereby authorized and directed to execute
the agreement, and the City Manager is directed to file an executed copy of
the agreement with the County Auditor of Anoka County and obtain a
certificate of filing.
10. In order to provide financing for such costs, the City shall therefore
issue and sell its General Obligation Tax Increment Redevelopment Bonds of
1981 (the "Redevelopment Bonds ") in the amount of $2,156,363. In order to
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provide in part the additional interest required to market the Bonds at this
time, additional Redevelopment Bonds shall be issued in the amount of
$43,137. Any excess of the purchase price over the sum of $2,156,863 shall
be credited to the debt service fund for the purpose of paying interest first
coming due on the Redevelopment Bonds.
11. The $2,200,000 General Obligation Tax Increment Redevelopment Bonds of
1981 shall be issued and sold in accordance with the terms of the attached
Official Notice of sale which is marked Exhibit "B ".
12 The City Manager is authorized and directed to advertise the Bonds for
sale in accordance with the attached notice of sale and to cause the
abbreviated notice of sale attached hereto as Exhibit "C ", to be published in
the manner required by law. The City Council shall meet on Monday, January
1981, at 7:30 o'clock P.M. for the purpose or considering bids on the bonds
and taking any other appropriate action.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIDLEY THIS 8TH DAY OF
DECEMBER, 1980.
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AYOR - WILLIAM E
ATTEST:
ACTING CITY CLERK - NASIM M. QURE 11-I
CITY OF FRIDLEY
AGREEMENT OF COOPERATION
BETWEEN THE HOUSING & REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AND MUNCIPALITY
EXHIBIT "A"
THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this 13th day of September, 1979, by
and between the Housing and Redevelopment Authority of the City of Fridley, a
public corporation organized under the laws of the State of Minnesota having
its office in the City of Fridley (herein referred to as Authority), and the
City of Fridley, Anoka County, Minnesota, a municipal corporation organized
under the laws of the State of Minnesota (herein referred to as City).
RECITALS
WHEREAS, the Authority, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 462, has
designated the area described in Exhibit A, as a Redevelopment Area, and the
Authority and the City have adopted and approved a Redevelopment Plan and
Project for such area (hereinafter referred to as "Center City Project "),
which are on file in their respective offices; and
WHEREAS, the Authority has determined that it is necessary and desirable for
the City to assist it in completing the Center City Project, and the City has
determined that such assistance is needed to complete the Center City
Project, for the orderly and economic development of the City, for the
elimination of blight and for the development of additional real estate tax
base; and
WHEREAS, By virtue of Minnesota Statutes, Section 471.59, Section 429.041,
Subdivision 5, Section 462.581, paragraphs (6), (7), and (8), Section
462.445, Subdivision 1, paragraph (5), and Subdivision 4, paragraph (2), the
Authority and the City have the power to enter into a cooperative agreement
for the making and performing such improvements as required in completing the
Center City Project.
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NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the mutual convenants and
agreements hereinafter contained, and other good and valuable consideration,
the receipt and sufficiency whereof are hereby acknowledged by each of
parties hereto, the Authority and the City do hereby agree as follows:
1. The Authority, in its own name, shall proceed with and complete the
Center City Project, including all proceedings that may be necessary for
acquisition, by direct purchase or by eminent domain of the necessary
easements and rights for construction; administration of construction of all
of the necessary improvements, including entering into all necessary service
and construction contracts; selecting the developer of the plan after the
City has had the opportunity to review and comment; and shall do all things
required, necessary or desirable to implement the Resolution approving the
Center City Project and to complete the improvements thereby ordered, at the
earliest possible date. All things done by the Authority pursuant thereto
shall be done in compliance with the requirements and regulations imposed
upon the Authority by Minnesota Statutes, Section 462.411 to 462.711,
inclusive (the "Municipal Housing and Redevelopment Act ").
2. The Authority may request the City to advance funds to the Authority to
complete the project pursuant to Paragraph 1 hereof, upon written
justification of such funding and approval of the City. Upon completion of
those project costs funded by the City, the Authority shall calculate the
costs thereof and certify the same to the City so that the City may proceed
to assess those costs which will be assessed, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes,
Chapter 429. All such costs not so assessed by the City shall be deemed
loaned to the Authority as of the dates that such non - assessed costs were
advanced to the Authority and shall be re -paid by the Authority to the City.
3. Nonwithstanding the provisions of Paragraph 2 above, nothing shall
prohibit the City from making the improvements, as required by the project
pursuant to Paragraph 1, on behalf of the Authority, provided that the
Authority requests the City to make these improvements and the City agrees.
In the event that the City makes these improvements, the City may proceed to
assess those costs which will be assessed, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes,
Chapter 429.
4. The Authority shall follow all necessary procedures and execute all
documents as required by the Municipal Housing and Redevelopment Act for any
financing that it may obtain for the project.
5. The City may pledge tax increments to the payment of the principal of and
interest on bonds issued by it to finance all or part of the Center City
Project when requested to do so by a resolution of the Authority, and the
rights conferred on the City hereunder shall be enforceable by the City or
any bondholder. In the event that the City does issue any bonds in aid of
the project:
a. The Authority, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section 462.585,
shall follow all necessary procedures and execute all documents
determined by the City to be necessary for the collection, segregation,
and transfer of tax increments from the Center City Project in the
maximum amount permitted by law, until all bonds issued by the City for
the payment of project costs of which said tax increments have been
pledged pursuant to this agreement and the interest theron, have been
paid in full.
b. The City shall agree to pledge and apply all tax increments received
from the Authority pursuant to this agreement to the payment of such
bonds and the interest thereon.
C. The Authority and the City agree to file with the Anoka County
Auditor one fully executed copy of the agreements provided for in
Paragraph 5, which shall constitute the request and authorization of the
Authority and the City to the County Auditor and Treasurer, to compute,
collect and segregate said tax increments in accordance with Minnesota
Statutes Annotated, Section 462.585.
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6. All notices, reports or demands required or permitted to be given under
this agreement shall be in writing and shall be deemed to be given when
delivered personally to any officer of the party to which notice is being
given, or when deposited in the United States mail in a sealed envelope, with
registered or certified mail postage prepared thereon.
7. This agreement shall terminate upon completion of project and payments of
any obligations entered into by the City and the Authority in carrying out
the Center City Project.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this instrument to be duly
executed as of the day and year first above written.
CITY OF FRIDLEY
/s /William J. Nee,
Mayor
/s /Nasim M. Qureshi,
City Manager
HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
OF FRIDLEY, MINNESOTA.
/s /Lawrence Commers
Chairperson
/s /Jerrold L. Boardman
Executive Director
"EXHIBIT B"
CITY OF FRIDLEY
COUNTY OF ANOKA
OFFICIAL NOTICE OF SALE
$2,200,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION TAX INCREMENT REDEVELOPMENT
BONDS OF 1981
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that sealed bids for the purchase of $2,200,000
General Obligation Tax Increment Redevelopment Bonds of 1981, of the City of
Fridley, Minnesota, will be received at the office of Ehlers and Associates,
Inc., Financial Consultants to the City, on Monday, 19th day of January,
1981, until 4:30 o'clock P.M., in the presence of Mr. Jerrold Boardman,
Director of the Fridley Housing and Redevelopment Authority. The City
Council of the City of Fridley will meet at 8:00 o'clock P.M., at the City
Hall on the same day to consider the bids and award the sale of the Bonds
which will be offered according to the following terms:
Purpose and Security
The purpose of the bonds is to provide funds for the financing of public
redevelopment costs of a redevelopment project in a Tax Increment District of
the City. The bonds will be general obligations of the issuer, for which its
full faith, credit and taxing powers are pledged.
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Date and Maturities
The bonds will be dated February 1, 1981, will be in denomination of $5,000
each and will mature on February 1 in the following years and amounts:
Year
Amount
Year
Amount
1984
$ 50,000
1992
$125,000
1985
75,000
1993
150,000
1986
75,000
1994
175,000
1987
75,000
1995
175,000
1988
100,000
1996
200,000
1989
100,000
1997
200,000
1990
125,000
1998
225,000
1991
125,000
1999
225,000
Redemption Feature
All bonds of this issue maturing after February 1, 1990 will be subject to
prior redemption at the option of the City in inverse order of serial numbers
on said date and any interest payment date thereafter at a price of par plus
accrued interest to date of redemption.
I nterest
Interest on the bonds will be payable on August 1, 1981, and semiannually
thereafter on each February 1, and August 1. All bonds maturing on the same
date must bear interest from date of issue until paid at a single, uniform
rate not exceeding the rate specified for bonds of any subsequent maturity.
Each rate must be in an integral multiple of 5/100 of 1 %, and no rate of
interest nor the net effective average rate of the issue may exceed 12% per
annum.
Paying Agent
Principal and interest will be made payable at any suitable bank recommended
by the purchaser and approved by the Council, and the City will pay the
customary charges for this service provided that such recommendation is
received within 48 hours after the sale and the Council will select the
paying agent if the recommendation is not approved.
CUSIP Numbers
The City will assume no obligation for the assignment or printing CUSIP
numbers on the bonds or for the correctness of any numbers printed thereon,
but will permit such numbers to be assigned and printed at the expense of the
purchaser, if the purchaser waives any extension of the time of delivery
caused thereby.
Delivery
Within 40 days after sale, the City will furnish and deliver to the office of
the purchaser or, at his option, will deposit with a bank in the United
States selected by him and approved by the City as its agent to permit
examination by and to deliver to the purchaser the printed and executed
bonds, the unqualified opinion thereon of bond counsel, and a certificate
stating that no litigation in any manner questioning their validity is then
threatened or pending. The charge of the delivery agent must be paid by the
purchaser, but all other costs will be paid by the City. The purchase price
must be paid upon delivery of the bonds, or within five days after deposit
with the delivery agent, in funds available for expenditure by the City on
the day of payment.
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Legal Opinion
An unqualified legal opinion on each bond issue will be furnished by Messrs.
Wurst, Carroll and Pearson, P.A. of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The legal
opinion will be printed on the bonds at the reauest of the purchaser. The
legal opinion will state that the bonds are valid and binding general
obligations of the City, payable primarily from tax increments from the
District, and the City is obligated and reauired to levy taxes for the
principal and interest thereon as the same become due without limit as to
rate or amount.
Type of Bid Amount
Sealed bids must be mailed or delivered to the undersigned and must be
received prior to the time of said meeting. Each bid must be unconditional
and must be accompanied by a cashier's or certified check or bank draft in
the amount of $44,000, payable to the City Clerk- Treasurer, to be retained by
the City as liquidated damages if the bid is accepted and the bidder fails to
comply therewith. The bid authorizing the lowest net interest cost (total
interest from date of bonds to stated maturities less any cash premium or
plus any amount less than $2,2000,000 bid for principal) will be deemed the
most favorable. No oral bid and no bid of less than $2,156,863 for principal
plus accrued interest on all of the bonds will be considered and the City
reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any informality in
any bid.
Dated: December 8, 1980.
BY ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Nasim M. Qureshi
City Manager
CITY OF FRIDLEY
COUNTY OF ANOKA
NOTICE OF SALE
"EXHIBIT C"
$2,220,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION TAX INCREMENT REDEVELOPMENT
BONDS OF 1981
Sealed bids for these bonds will be accepted until 4:30 o'clock P.M. on
Monday, January 19, 1981, at the office of Ehlers and Associates, Inc.,
Financial Consultants to the City, in the presence of Mr. Jerrold Boardman,
Director of the Fridley Housing and Redevelopment Authority. The City
Council will meet at 8:00 o'clock P.M., on the same day to consider the bids
and award the sale of the bonds. The bonds are dated February 1, 1981 and
will mature on February 1, in the years and amounts as follows:
Year
Amount
Year
Amount
1984
$ 50,000
1992
$125,000
1985
75,000
1993
150,000
1986
75,000
1994
175,000
1987
75,000
1995
175,000
1988
100,000
1996
200,000
1989
100,000
1997
200,000
1990
125,000
1998
225,000
1991
125,000
1999
225,000
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All bonds maturing after February 1, 1990 are subject to prior redemption on
said date and any interest payment date thereafter at par plus accrued
interest. Interest will be payable on August 1, 1981, and semiannually
thereafter. Each must be in an integral multiple of 5/100 of 1% and no rate
may exceed 12% per annum. Minimum price, $2,156,863. An unqualified legal
opinion will be furnished by Messrs. Wurst, Carroll & Pearson, P.A., of
Minneapolis, Minnesota. The purpose of the bonds is to finance public
redevelopment costs of a redevelopment project in a Tax Increment District of
the City.
BY ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL
/s /Nasim Qureshi
City Manager
Dated: December 8, 1980.
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