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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 091223-5.K - Defeaseance & RedemptionRESOLUTION NO. 091223-5.K RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE DEFEASANCE AND REDEMPTION OF CERTAIN OF THE CITY'S OUTSTANDING OBLIGATIONS AND OTHER RELATED MATTERS WHEREAS, the City of Georgetown, Texas (the "City") has duly issued and there is now outstanding the following obligations: City of Georgetown, Texas General Obligation Bonds, Series 2013, dated April 15, 2013 (the "Series 2013 Bonds"); and City of Georgetown, Texas Combination Tax and Revenue Certificates of Obligation, Series 2014, dated April 15, 2014 (the "Series 2014 Certificates"); and WHEREAS, the City Council (the "City Council") of the City deems it to be in the best interest of the City to use lawfully available funds to defease and redeem the portions of the Series 2013 Bonds and Series 2014 Certificates forth in Exhibit "A" hereto (collectively, the "Defeased Obligations") on the first available redemption date after the giving of notice and compliance with the provisions of the ordinance(s) authorizing the issuance of such obligations as further set forth in this Resolution. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS THAT: Section 1. The City hereby calls for redemption the Defeased Obligations. Attached to this Resolution as I;xhibit "A" and made a part hereof for all purposes, is a copy of the Notices of Defeasance and Partial Redemption for the Defeased Obligations in substantially final form with such changes and additions approved by the Finance Director or the City Manager (each an "Authorized Official"), including such changes as may be made pursuant to Sections 5 and 6 hereof. Each Authorized Official, the City's Financial Advisor, the City's Bond Counsel and/or any paying agent/registrar for the Defeased Obligations are hereby authorized to take all actions necessary to effectuate and call for the redemption of such obligations, including finalizing the notices of defeasance and redemption and sending all notices of such defeasance and redemption required by the ordinance(s) authorizing the Defeased Obligations. Each Authorized Official is further authorized to determine the timing of the defeasance of the Defeased Obligations and the delivery of the notices once all requirements of this Resolution for such defeasance have been satisfied; provided that such defeasance must occur prior to the end of calendar year 2024 and that such notices in all events is to be given by the time and in the manner required in the ordinance(s) authorizing the issuance of the Defeased Obligations. Section 2. Each Authorized Official is hereby authorized to select an eligible bank or trust company to serve as escrow agent for the Defeased Obligations (the "Escrow Agent") and to execute and deliver an escrow agreement between the City and the Escrow Agent (the "Escrow Agreement") in substantially the form and substance approved by the City in conjunction with its most recent issuance of refunding bonds. Each Authorized Official is hereby authorized to complete, amend and modify the Escrow Agreement, as may be necessary to accomplish the defeasance and redemption of the Defeased Obligations. The City hereby determines and Georgetown I Defeasance & Redemption 2023 1 Resolution authorizes that lawfully available funds sufficient to defease the Defeased Obligations shall be deposited under the Escrow Agreement and used to redeem the Defeased Obligations. Section 3. Each Authorized Official and the Escrow Agent are each hereby authorized to subscribe for, agree to purchase, and purchase escrow securities that are permitted investments for a defeasance escrow established to defease Defeased Obligations, and to execute any and all subscriptions, purchase agreements, commitments, letters of authorization and other documents necessary to effectuate the foregoing. Section 4. Each Authorized Official is hereby authorized to transfer City funds as necessary to defease and redeem the Defeased Obligations, including paying the costs of the defeasance and redemption. Section 5. In the event that an Authorized Official determines that it is more economically advantageous for the defeasance and refunding of the Defeased Obligations to occur in conjunction with an issuance of refunding bonds by the City, each Authorized Official is hereby authorized and directed to revise the Notices of Defeasance and Partial Redemption attached hereto as Exhibit "A" as may be needed to take into account all obligations of the City that are defeased and refunded in such a transaction. Section 6. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Resolution to the contrary, effectuating the defeasance and redemption contemplated by this Resolution is subject to a determination by an Authorized Official that lawfully available funds of the City are or will be on deposit in the applicable interest and sinking fund of the City sufficient to accomplish the defeasance of the Defeased Obligations at the time such defeasance occurs. Additionally, the amount of the Series 2013 Bonds and Series 2014 Certificates to be defeased and redeemed that comprise the Defeased Obligations may be adjusted as approved by an Authorized Official based on available funds and final rates for any escrow securities. Section 7. The Mayor of the City Council, each Authorized Official and all other officers, employees and agents of the City, and each of them, shall be and they are hereby expressly authorized, empowered and directed from time to time and at any time to do and perform all such acts and things, including giving any notices as may be required by the City's continuing disclosure obligations, if any, with respect to the Defeased Obligations and all other instruments, whether or not herein mentioned, as may be necessary or desirable in order to carry out the terms and provisions of this Resolution or the ordinance(s) authorizing the Defeased Obligations. Section 8. If any provision of this Resolution or the application thereof to any circumstance shall be held to be invalid, the remainder of this Resolution and the application thereof to other circumstances shall nevertheless be valid, and this governing body hereby declares that this Resolution would have been enacted without such invalid provision. Section 9. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect immediately upon its passage and approval. Georgetown I Defeasance & Redemption 2023 1 Resolution PASSED AND ADOPTED this the 12th day of September, 2023. ATTEST: /"Md L .��/I .1 ' . U ZI � APPROVED AS TO FORM: �k e y asso ,City Attorney Georgetown I Defeasance & Redemption 2023 1 Resolution CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS EXHIBIT "A" NOTICE OF DEFEASANCE AND PARTIAL REDEMPTION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Georgetown, Texas (the "City") has called for redemption on . 2024 (the "Redemption Date") the outstanding obligations of the City described below at a price of par plus accrued interest to such date of redemption, to -wit: City of Georgetown, Texas General Obligation Bonds, Series 2013, dated April 15, 2013, in the principal amount of $1,470,000 maturing on August 15 in the years 2032 through and including 2034 and 2037, as further described below (collectively, the "Defeased Obligations") Current Maturity Principal Principal Principal Amount New New CUSIP* CUSIP Date Amount Amount Being Outstanding After Interest CUSIP* Non-Defeased Number* (August 15) Outstanding Defeased Defeasance Rate Defeased Portion Portion 373028Q51 2032 $495,000 $185,000 $310,000 3.150% 373028_ 373028_ 373028Q69 2033 510,000 510,000 3.250 N/A N/A 373028Q77 2034 185,000 185,000 3.250 N/A N/A 3730281126 2037 590,000 590,000 3.375 N/A N/A * The CUSIP Numbers are provided for the convenience of the holders of the Defeased Obligations. The City and the paying agent do not warrant the accuracy of the CUSIP Numbers, and neither shall be responsible for any error of any nature relating to CUSIP Numbers. The Defeased Obligations shall be redeemed upon presentation at a principal corporate offices of The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as paying agent/registrar for the Defeased Obligations, at the addresses set forth below. Interest on the Defeased Obligations shall cease to accrue from and after the Redemption Date. First Class/Ruistere&Certi/ied Mai! By Overnieht or Courier B1, Nan The Bank of New York Mellon The Bank of New York Mellon The Bank of New York Mellon Global Corporate Trust Global Corporate Trust Global Corporate Trust P.O. Box 396 111 Sanders Creek Parkway Corporate Trust Window East Syracuse, New York 13057 East Syracuse, New York 13057 101 Barclay Street 1st Floor East New York, New York 10286 In compliance with section 3406 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, payors making certain payments due on debt securities may be obligated to deduct and withhold a portion of such payment from the remittance to any payee who has failed to provide such payor with a valid taxpayer identification number. To avoid the imposition of this withholding tax, such payees should submit a certified taxpayer identification number when surrendering obligations for redemption. CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS A-1 Georgetown I Defeasance & Redemption 2023 1 Resolution NOTICE OF DEFEASANCE AND PARTIAL REDEMPTION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Georgetown, Texas (the "City") has called for redemption on . 2024 (the "Redemption Date") the outstanding obligations of the City described below at a price of par plus accrued interest to such date of redemption, to -wit: City of Georgetown, Texas Combination Tax and Revenue Certificates of Obligation, Series 2014, dated April 15, 2014, in the principal amount of $925,000 maturing on August 15 in the years 2027 through and including 2034, as further described below (collectively, the "Defeased Obligations") Current CUSIP Number* Maturity Date (August 15) Principal Amount Outstanding Principal Amount Being Defeased Principal Amount Outstanding After Defeasance Interest Rate New CUSIP* Defeased Portion New CUSIP* Non-Defeased Portion 3730283L1 2027 $125,000 $100,000 $25,000 3.000% 373028_ 373028_ 3730283M9 2028 130,000 100,000 30,000 3.125 373028_ 373028_ 3730283N7 2029 140,000 110,000 30,000 3.250 373028_ 373028_ 3730283P2 2030 145,000 115,000 30,000 3.375 373028_ 373028_ 3730283QO 2031 145,000 115,000 30,000 3.375 373028_ 373028_ 3730283118 2032 155,000 120,000 35,000 3.500 373028_ 373028_ 3730283S6 2033 165,000 130,000 35,000 3.625 373028_ 373028_ 3730283T4 2034 170,000 135,000 35,000 3.625 373028_ 373028_ * The CUSIP Numbers are provided for the convenience of the holders of the Defeased Obligations. The City and the paying agent do not warrant the accuracy of the CUSIP Numbers, and neither shall be responsible for any error of any nature relating to CUSIP Numbers. The Defeased Obligations shall be redeemed upon presentation at a principal corporate offices of The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as paying agent/registrar for the Defeased Obligations, at the addresses set forth below. Interest on the Defeased Obligations shall cease to accrue from and after the Redemption Date. First Clacs/Reelstered/Cerlifred Mail By Overnight or Courier By Hand The Bank of New York Mellon The Bank of New York Mellon The Bank of New York Mellon Global Corporate Trust Global Corporate Trust Global Corporate Trust P.O. Box 396 111 Sanders Creek Parkway Corporate Trust Window East Syracuse, New York 13057 East Syracuse, New York 13057 101 Barclay Street 1st Floor East New York, New York 10286 In compliance with section 3406 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, payors making certain payments due on debt securities may be obligated to deduct and withhold a portion of such payment from the remittance to any payee who has failed to provide such payor with a valid taxpayer identification number. To avoid the imposition of this withholding tax, such payees should submit a certified taxpayer identification number when surrendering obligations for redemption. CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS A-2 Georgetown I Defeasance & Redemption 2023 1 Resolution