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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 111219-F - Finance Wesleyan HomesI�1210( -f- RESOLUTION APPROVING THE FINANCING, BY THF, NEW HOPE CULTURAL EDUCATION FACILITIES FINANCE CORPORATION OF HEALTH FACILITIES LOCATED WITHIN THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS FOR WESLEYAN HOMES, INC. WHEREAS, the Cultural Education Facilities Finance Corporation Act, Chapter 337, Texas Local Government Code, as amended (the "Act"), authorizes and empowers New Hope Cultural Education Facilities Finance Corporation (the "Issuer") to issue revenue bonds on behalf of the Town of New Hope, Texas (the "Issuing Unit") to finance and refinance the costs of health facilities found by the Board of Directors of the Issuer to be required, necessary or convenient for health care, research and education, any one or more, within the State of Texas and in furtherance of the public purposes of the Act; and WHEREAS, Section 147(f) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code") requires that the bonds and the facilities financed with the bonds be approved by the governmental unit or the highest elected official of the governmental unit having jurisdiction over the area in which the facilities will be located, after the holding of a public hearing relating to the bonds and the facilities; and WHEREAS, Wesleyan Homes, Inc. ("Wesleyan"), a Texas nonprofit corporation, proposes to obtain financing and refinancing from the Issuer from the proceeds of one or more series of the Issuer's bonds in the maximum principal amount of $35,000,000 for the purpose of servicing the increasing needs of the aging community in Georgetown, Texas by (a)(i) financing the cost of the acquisition by the Borrower of a skilled nursing facility located at 4011 Williams Drive, Georgetown, Texas 78628 (the "Acquired Facility"), (ii) financing certain other capital expenditures at the Acquired Facility, (iii) refinancing certain tax-exempt bonds, the proceeds of which were used to finance a portion of the cost of constructing and equipping additional independent living units, assisted living units, and common areas to The Wesleyan at Estrella, (iv) funding a portion of the pre -development costs of an expansion of the Wesleyan at Estrella (collectively, the "Project"); and WHEREAS, the Project will be located within the City of Georgetown, Texas (the "City") and outside the limits of the Issuing Unit; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS THAT: Section 1. The City hereby approves the bonds and the Project for the purposes of Section 147(i) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986; provided that the City shall have no liability in connection with the financing of the Project and shall not be required to take any further action with respect thereto. Section 2. This Resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its adoption and it is accordingly so ordered. PASSED AND APPROVED, this the A� day of _A(C_v, 2019. Mayor