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Resolution 2005-226 RESOLUTION 2005- 226 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF HOUSING FINANCE AUTHORITY OF COLLIER COUNTY TAX-EXEMPT MULTI-FAMILY HOUSING REVENUE BONDS, (SUMMER LAKES II PROJECT) SERIES 2005 PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 159, PART IV, FLORIDA STATUTES, AS AMENDED. WHEREAS, the Housing Finance Authority of Collier County (the "Issuer") is a public corporation of the State of Florida, was duly created by Ordinance No. 80-66 of the Board of County Commissioners of Collier County, Florida, and is a body corporate and politic duly created and existing as a local governmental body and a public instrumentality for the purpose of assisting qualifying housing projects situated in Collier County, Florida (the "County"), under and by virtue of Chapter 159, Part IV, Florida Statutes, (the "Act"), to provide for the issuance of and to issue and sell its obligations for lawful purposes under the Act; and WHEREAS, as set forth in the resolutions of the Authority described below, The Richman Group of Florida , Inc., a Florida corporation, for and on behalf of itself and/or its related entities (the "Corporation"), has requested the Authority to issue its Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds (Summer Lakes 11 Project) Series 2005 in an initial principal amount not to exceed $22,000,000 (the "Bonds") for the benefit of the Corporation and to loan all or a portion of the proceeds thereof to the Corporation to finance the costs of the Project; and WHEREAS, the Authority caused notice of a public hearing to consider approval of the Bonds and the location and nature of the Project to be financed with the proceeds of the Bonds to be published on May 11,2004 and November 15, 2004 in the Naples Daily News, a newspaper of general circulation in the County, and copies of said notices are attached as Exhibit A (the "Notices") to each of the Authority Resolutions described below; and WHEREAS, the Authority held a public hearing on May 26, 2004, pursuant to the November 15, 2004 Notice and adopted its Resolution 2004-01 and held a public hearing on December 1, 2004, pursuant to the November 15,2004 Notice and adopted its Resolution 2004- 03(Resolutions 2004-01 and 2004-03 being referred to herein collectively as the "Authority Resolutions"), copies of which are attached hereto as Composite Exhibit A, approving the issuance of the Bonds and recommending and requesting that the Board of County Commissioners approve the issuance of the Bonds so that the interest on the Bonds will be exempt from federal income taxation under applicable provisions of Section 147(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended; and WHEREAS, Section 147(f) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code"), provides that the elected legislative body of the governmental unit which has jurisdiction over the area in which the facility financed with the proceeds of tax exempt bonds is located is to approve the issuance of such bonds after a public hearing; and H:\PU811C1NANCY\8CC AGENDA ITEMS\081405 MTGIBCC RESOSUMMER LAKES,ADD ON8-14.05,DOC WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Collier County, Florida (the "Board") is the elected legislative body of the County; and WHEREAS, the Board has previously approved the issuance of the Bonds by Resolution 2004-197 adopted June 8, 2004, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit B; and WHEREAS, more than one year has elapsed since the approval of Resolution 2004-197 and the Board desires to signify its approval or re-approval of the issuance of the Bonds; and WHEREAS, for the reasons set forth above, the Board desires to approve the issuance of such Bonds for the purposes of Section 147(t) of the Code. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that: Section 1. Approval of Issuance of the Bonds. This Board hereby approves the issuance of the Bonds by the Authority for the purposes of Section 147(f) of the Code. The Bonds shall not constitute a debt, liability or obligation of Collier County, its Board of County Commissioners, officers, agents or employees, or the State of Florida or any political subdivision thereof, but shall be payable solely from the revenues provided therefore, and neither the faith and credit nor any taxing power of Collier County or the State of Florida or any political subdivision thereof is pledged to the payment of the principal of, premium, if any, and interest on the Bonds. No member of the Board of County COmmissioners of Collier County or any officer or employee thereof shall be liable personally on the Bonds by reason of their issuance. This approval shall in no way be deemed to abrogate any regulations of Collier County applicable to the project and the project shall be subject to all such regulations, including, but not limited to, the Collier County Growth Management Plan, all concurrency requirements contained therein, and the Collier County Land Development Code. Section 2. Effective Date. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 14'" day of June, 2005. ., ~t'>. . !,.~ ''"',hth.. ' ... '\'...}......:-."".H,~ ATTEST' ".' ..-' ":.~.;..,A. .' '~" "';. ~~r. Dwight ff.' Brqc)(,C1erk, \'~. . ~, ~-'\~.., ,'-'~ 'l-,/~j .~ ~>'~ . By:~).&, fJi1f!;;J.J .~. DepiItYCI~tj(""...~.' '. Attm U W1~l~i~. . $ j ~4iw""'tJ.."':" .'. . Ap, roved_as to fo and Ie I sufficiency: COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA ~W By: Fred W. Coyle, Chairman Board of County COmmissioners of Collier County, Florida H,IPUBLJC\NANCYlBCC AGENDA rTEMSI06140S MTG\BCC RESQ,SUMt.1ER LAKES,ADO ON6-14-05,DOC