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2003-203CITY OF ANAHEIM RESOLUTION NO. 2003R- 203 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM APPROVING CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS RELATING TO CERTAIN LRASE ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE ARROWHEAD POND OF ANAHEIM, INCLUDING THE REFINANCING OF CERTAIN LEASE OBLIGATIONS AND THE ENTRY INTO A NEW FACILITIES MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT; APPROVING THE FORM OF AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DF.I.IVERY OF SPECIFIED DOCUMENTS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH; AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF RELATED DOCUMENTS AND CERTIFICATES AND THE TAKING OF llRI,ATED ACTIONS. WHEREAS, pursuant to that certain Site and Facility Lease (the "1993 Site Lease"), dated as of December 1, 1993, between the City of Anaheim (the "City") and the Anaheim Public Improvement Corporation (the "Corporation"), the City leased to the Corporation certain parcels of real property situated in the City and the buildings and improvements thereon consisting of the Arrowhead Pond of Anaheim (the "Leased Premises"); and WHEREAS, pursuant to that certain Lease Agreement (the "1993 Lease"), dated as of December 1, 1993, between the City and the Corporation, the Corporation leased the Leased Premises to the City; and WHEREAS, pursuant to a Trust Agreement (the "1993 Trust Agreement"), dated as of December 1, 1993, among the City, the Corporation and BNY Western Trust Company, as successor to the Bank of New York Trust Company of California, as trustee (the "1993 Trustee"), the 1993 Trustee has executed and delivered certificates of participation (the "1993 Certificates") evidencing direct, undivided fractional interests of the owners thereof in certain lease payments to be made by the City pursuant to the 1993 Lease; and WHEREAS, all of the 1993 Certificates will be subject to mandatory tender for purchase pursuant to the provisions of the 1993 Trust Agreement on the date of issuance (the "2003 Closing Date") of the 2003 Bonds (as defined below); and WHEREAS, Credit Suisse First Boston (the "Bank") has issued its direct-pay letter of credit securing the 1993 Certificates (the "Letter of Credit"); and WHEREAS, all of the 1993 Certificates will be purchased on the 2003 Closing Date from a draw on the Letter of Credit; and WHEREAS, the City desires to provide for the reimbursement to the Bank of a portion of purchase price for the 1993 Certificates paid from such draw on the Letter of Credit on the 2003 Closing Date (the "City Reimbursement") and Ogden Facility Management Corporation of Anaheim ("OFM"), is to provide the balance of such reimbursement to the Bank; and DOCSLA 1:437788.10 41993-18 EJC WHEREAS, the City has further leased the Leased Premises to U.S. Bank National Association (formerly known as State Street Bank and Trust Company of California, National Association), as trustee (the "LILO Trustee"), pursuant to that certain Head Lease Agreement (the "Head Lease") dated as of January 6, 1999, between the City and the LILO Trustee; and WHEREAS, the LILO Trustee further leased the Leased Premises to the City pursuant to that certain Sublease Agreement (the "Sublease"), dated as of January 6, 1999, between the LILO Trustee and the City; and WHEREAS, in connection with the Head Lease and the Sublease, the City, the LILO Trustee, and the other parties thereto entered into that certain Participation Agreement (the "Participation Agreement"), dated as of January 6, 1999; and WHEREAS, the City desires to enter into certain waivers and consents with respect to the Sublease and other related documents (the "LILO Transaction"), and, accordingly, desires to enter into an Omnibus Agreement (the "Omnibus Agreement"), by and among the City, Anaheim Arena Management I_,LC (the "Manager"), Bankers Commercial Corporation, AIG-FP Funding (Cayman) Limited, AIG-FP Special Finance (Cayman) Limited, AIG Matched Funding Corp., and the LILO Trustee, and the documents described therein; and WHEREAS, the City desires to enter into, in addition to the Omnibus Agreement, the following documents to which it would be a party (as each of the following is defined pursuant to the Omnibus Agreement): the City Equity Pledge Agreement, the City Debt Pledge Agreement, the New Financing Consent and Agreement, the Waiver and Consent Agreement, and the New Debt Reimbursement Agreement; and WHEREAS, the City desires to enter into arrangements in which OFM, the current manager of the Leased Premises, will cease to manage the Leased Premises and the Manager will commence managing the Leased Premises; and WHEREAS, accordingly, the City desires to enter into a Termination Agreement (the "Termination Agreement"), by and between Covanta Energy Corporation ("Covanta"), OFM and the City to provide for the City Reimbursement, termination of certain agreements to which the City and OFM and/or Covanta are parties and related matters (the "Termination Transaction"); and WHEREAS, the City desires to enter into a Facilities Management Agreement (the "Management Agreement") by and between the Manager and the City for the management of the Leased Premises and related matters (the "Management Transaction"); and WHEREAS, the Anaheim Public Financing Authority (the "Authority") has been established pursuant to Chapter 5 of Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code of the State of California (the "Act"), by the Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement, dated as of January 28, 1993, between the City and the Anaheim Redevelopment Agency for the purpose, among others, of assisting in providing financing for public capital improvements under the Act; and WHEREAS, in connection with and contemporaneously with the payment of the City Reimbursement, the Corporation and the 1993 Trustee will assign all of their respective rights, fide and interests in, to and under the 1993 Site Lease and the 1993 Lease to the Authority pursuant DOCSLA 1:437788.10 41993-18 EJC 2 to an assignment agreement and the City, the Bank, and certain other parties will execute mutual releases of rights under certain documents relating to the 1993 Certificates; and WHEREAS, to obtain funds necessary to provide for the City Reimbursement and to make certain payments in connection with the LILO Transaction, the City intends to lease the Leased Premises to the Authority pursuant to the amendment and restatement of the 1993 Site Lease contained in the Amended and Restated Site and Facility Lease (the "Site Lease"), by and between the City and the Authority; and WHEREAS, the Authority intends to lease the Leased Premises to the City pursuant to the amendment and restatement of the 1993 Lease contained in the Amended and Restated Lease Agreement (the "Lease Agreement") by and between the Authority and the City; and WHEREAS, the Authority has determined to authorize and issue one or more series of bonds (the "Bonds") payable from certain Rental Payments and designated as its Taxable Lease Revenue Bonds (Anaheim Arena Financing Project) on the terms and conditions set forth in the Indenture of Trust (the "Indenture") by and between the Authority and BNY Western Trust Company (the "Trustee"); and WHEREAS, the Authority has determined to issue an initial series of Bonds designated as its Taxable Lease Revenue Bonds (Anaheim Arena Financing Project) 2003 Series A (the "2003 Bonds") and to use the proceeds thereof to make the rental payment required under the Site Lease which rental payment is to be applied as provided in the Indenture; and WHEREAS, the 2003 Bonds are to be payable from, and secured by a pledge of and lien on, the Pledged Funds (as deemed in the Indenture) and the other funds pledged pursuant to the Indenture; and WHEREAS, HS Partners Holdings III, L.P. (the 'q%rchaser"), desires to purchase the 2003 Bonds from the Authority on the terms and conditions set forth in that certain Bond Purchase Agreement among the Authority, the City and the Purchaser (the "Bond Purchase Agreement"); and WHEREAS, the City is a member of the Authority and the Leased Premises are located within the boundaries of the City; and WHEREAS, on this date, the City held a public he_~fing on the financing of the Leased Premises through the issuance of the 2003 Bonds in accordance with Section 6586.5 of the Act, which hearing was held at City Council Chamber, City Hall East, 200 South Anaheim Boulevard, Anaheim, California; and WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 6586.5 of the Act, notice of such heating was published once at least five days prior to the heating in The Orange County Register, a newspaper of general circulation in the City; and WHEREAS, it is in the public interest and for the public benefit that the City authorize and direct execution of those documents specified below and any other documents necessary or advisable to implement and consummate the transactions contemplated by the Indenture, the Site Lease, the Lease and the LILO Transaction; and DOCSLA 1:437788.10 41993-18 EJC 3 WHEREAS, forms of the documents below specified have been filed with the City Clerk of the City (the "City Clerk") and the members of the City Council, with the aid of its staff, have reviewed said documents; and WHEREAS, upon adoption of this Resolution all acts, conditions and things required by the laws of the State of California to exist, to have happened and to have been performed precedent to and in connection with the consummation of the transactions authorized hereby do exist, have happened and have been performed in rega~lav and due time, form and manner as requited by law, and the City is now duly authorized and empowered, pursuant to each and every requirement of law, to consummate such transactions for the purpose, in the manner and upon the terms herein provided; as follows: NOW, THEREFORE, it is hereby DETERMINED, RESOLVED and ORDERED Section 1. The issuance of the 2003 Bonds on the terms set forth in the Lease Agreement and the Indenture, the LILO Transaction, the Termination Transaction, the Management Transaction and all of the actions contemplated by the documents set forth below are hereby approved and authorized. The documents set forth below are hereby approved, and each of the Mayor, the City Manager, the City Treasurer, and the Finance Director (each such officer being hereinafter referred to as an "Authorized Officer"), severally, is hereby authorized and empowered to execute said documents by manual or facsimile signature and deliver said documents, in substantially the forms on file with the City Clerk, with such changes, insertions and deletions as are approved by the City Attorney and the Authorized Officer executing such document, such approval to be conclusively evidenced by the execution thereof, and the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to attest to such Authorized Officer's signature: (a) the Site Lease; and (b) the Lease Agreement; and (c) the Omnibus Agreement; and (d) the City Equity Pledge Agreement; and (e) the City Debt Pledge Agreement; and (f) the New Financing Consent and Agreement; and (g) the Waiver and Consent Agreement; and (h) the New Debt Reimbursement Agreement; and (i) the Termination Agreement; and (j) Quitclaim Deed in favor of the City; and (k) the Management Agreement; and DOCSLA1:437788.10 41993-18 EJC 4 (1) the Bond Purchase Agreement. Section 2. All actions taken by any member of the City Council or any officer or employee of the City with respect to the documents approved above and the actions contemplated by said documents and the LILO Transaction, the Termination Transaction and the Management Transaction ate hereby approved, continued and ratified, and the members of the City Council, the officers and employees of the City and their authorized deputies and agents ate hereby authorized and directed, acting severally, to execute such other a~eements, documents and certificates, and to take such other actions, including p~oviding security agreements or a~angements, estoppel certificates, amendments, reaffirmations and restatements of other related agreements, releases, non- disturbance agreements and closing documents in connection with the documents appwved above and the actions contemplated by said documents, the LILO Transaction, the Termination Transaction, the Management Transaction and the 2003 Bonds which they or the City Attorney may deem necessary or advisable in order to consummate the issuance, sale and delivery of the 2003 Bonds and the closing and performance by the City of the LILO Transaction, the Termination Transaction and the Management Transaction and to othenvise effectuate the purposes of the documents authorized by this Resolution. Section 3. This City Council determines that use of the Act to assist the City in financing the Leased Premises th_tough the issuance of the 2003 Bonds as contemplated by this Resolution and the documents authorized hereby will result in significant public benefits to the citizens of the City (1) in refinancing the costs of certain improvements to the Arrowhead Pond of Anaheim because it is expected that such use will result in demonstrable savings in effective interest rate, bond underwriting and bond issuance costs, and (2) in employment benefits from undertaking the project in a timely fashion. Section 4. This Resolution shall take effect mediately upon its adoption. The FOREGOING RESOLUTION was of the City of Anaheim this 4th day of November, 2003. By appj~ed and adopted by the City Council ANAHEIM Attest: CITY CL~_iRK O~ THE CITY OF ANAHEIM DOCSLA1:437788.10 41993-18 E.IC 5 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss. CITY OF ANAHEIM ) I, SHERYLL SCHROEDER, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 2003R-203 was introduced and adopted at a regular meeting provided by law, of the Anaheim City Council held on the 4th day of November 2003, by the following vote of the members thereof: AYES: MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS: Pringle, Tait, Chavez, Hernandez, McCracken NOES: MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ABSTAINED: MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ABSENT: MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ~TY CLEI~'K OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM (SEAL)