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Resolution 2006-197 (,RA RESOLlTION :\0.2006-197 -- A RESOLUTJO~ OF THE COLLIER COUNTY CO\l!\fL'NIT)' REDEVLLOPMLVr AGL\'CY ACCEPTI\JU THE PROPOSAL OF WACIlOVIA BANK, NATIO:\.\L ASSOCIATIO~ TO PROVIDE Tf IE AGENCY WITH A 57,OOn,noo L1?\:E OF CREDIT TO FI\!AI\CE V ARIOl S CAPITAL IMPROVEME:\T PROJECTS WITHL\l nIE 13A 'r'SHORE/G.\TE\VA Y TRIA:\GLE COM.\1U:\fITY REDEVELOPMENT AREA; APPROVING THE FORM OF A LINE OF CREDIT ACiREEME;\;T \VITH WACHOVIA BANK, f\.ATlO!\iAL A5S0CI.\TIOI\: APPROVI?\:G THE FORM OF TilE \!TASTE-.R \OlE; AUTHORIZING fHt REPA YME"iT OF DRA \\is U"iDER THE L1\E OF CREDIT AGRFE\lE:\T FROM L\CRE\IENT TAX REVE~L'ES DERIVED WIHI/N THE 131\ YSHOREGATEWA Y TRL\:\GLE CO\l\lL\:ITY REDEVELOP\lENT AREA AND OTHER IEGALL'!" A V1\[LA13L[ M01\EYS OF THE AGE:\CY; DELEGATING CERTAIN AlTHORITY TO THE CHAIR; AUTHORIZI:NG THE EXEClTT(};'\l AND DELIVER)' OF OTHER DOCLME:\fTS IN COi\i"NECTIO:N rTIERL\VITH; A)\;D PROVIDING FOR A\! EFFECTIVE D,\TE FOR THJS RESOL [:TION. NOW. THERH'ORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COLLIER COUNTY CO:\-I.\Wl\ITY REDEVELOPiVIENT AGENCY: SECTION 1. AL:THORITY FOR THIS RESOLVTIO:\. This Resolution is adopted pmstJant to the provisions of the Florida Constitution, Chapter 163, Part III. Florida Statutes, and other applicable prO\isions of law. SECTION 2. DEFINITIONS. \Vhen used in this Resolution, tellns not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the hereinafter defined Line ofCn:dit Agreeml'nt, unless the context clearly indicates a different meaning. "Agency" shall mean the Collier County Community Redevelopment Agency, a community redevelopment agency duly created and validly existing under the laws of the State of Florida. "Bank" shall mean Wachovia Bank, \!ational Association, and its successors and aislgns. "Chair" shall mean the Chair of the Goveming Body, or in her absence or unavailability, the Vice-Ch~lIr of the GO\ eming Body. "Community Redcnlopment Area" shall mean till: Bayshore/Gutc\\uy Triangle Redcvelopment Area identified by the County purslIant to Resolution No. 2000-82, f'!dopted on "larch 14, 2000. "Community RedcYclopment Trust Fund" shall mean thc Community Rede\'Clopment 1111st fund established by the County purslIant to Ordinance 2000-42, adopted on June 13, 200n. "County" shall mean Collier County, Florida, a political subdivision of the State of Florida. "Draw" or "Drawing" shall mean a bon-owing of money against the Master '\Iote in accordance with the Line of Credit Agreement. "Governing Body" shall mean the Board of County Commissioners of Collier County, Florida, acting in its capacity as the Governing Body of the Agency. "Increment Tax Re\'enues" shall mean all of the increment tax revenues that arc derived within the Community Redevelopment Area and reccived by the Agency, all in accordance with Chapter 163, Part Ill, Florida Statutes, and Ordinance No. 2000-42 of the County, as it may be amended and supplemented from timl' to time. "Line of Credit Agreement" shall mean the Line of Credit Agreement to be executed between the Bank and the Agency, which shall be substantially in the forn1 attached hereto as Exhibit B. "Master ;\jotc" shall mean the Collier County Community Redevelopment Agency Taxable Master ""ote (Wachovia Bank. National Association), as more particularly described in the Line of Credit Agreement. "Secretary" shall mean Clerk of the Circuit Court of Collier County, Florida and Ex-Officio Clerk to the Board of Commissioners of Collier County, Florida, acting in his capacity as Secretary to the Agency, or his duly authorized designee. The words "herein," "hereunder," "hereby," "hereto," "hereof," and any similar terms shall refer to this Resolution. Words importing the singular number include the plural number, and vice versa. SECTION 3. RESOLUTION TO CONSTITVTE CONTRACT. In consideration of the purchase and acceptance of the Master Note by the Bank, the provisions of this Resolution shall he a part of the contract of the Agency \vith the Bank, and shall be deemed to be and shall constitute a contract between the Agency and the Bank. The pledge made in thiS Resolution and the provisions, covenants and agreements herein set forth to be perfonned by or on behalf of the Agem:y shall be for the benefit, protection and security of the Bank. The J\.faster Note and the Draws to be made thereagainst regardless of the time or times of their issuance or maturity shall be of equal rank without preference, priority or distinction of the Master Note or such Draws over any other thereof except as provided therein or in the Line of Credit Agreement. SECTION 4. declared: FI:\D1NGS. It is hereby ascertained, determined and (A) That the Agency has and shall have from time to time certain community redevelopment capital imprO\ement needs and requirements within the Community Redevelopment Area which must be acquired nnd constructed. (B) That the Bank has submitted its commitment to provide the Agency with a $7,000,000 line of credit (the "Line of Credit") to finance or refinance all or a portion of the costs of such capital improvement needs and requirements. all as more paliieuIarly described in the Line AgrL'ement. (C) That amounts drawn on the Line of Credit shall be repaid solely from the Increment Tax Revenues and certain other legally available moneys of the Agency in the manner and to the extent set forth in the Line of Credit Agreement and the ad valorem taxing power of neither the Agency nor the County \vill eh'!' be necessary or authorized to pay said amounts. SECTION 5. ACCEPTA:\TCE OF CO~I.\HTMENT. The Agency hereby aceL'pts the commitment of the Bank to provide the Agency with a ~7,OOO,000 non- revolving Line of Credit in the fonn attached hereto as Exhibit A (the "Commitment"). 2 The execution and delivcry of the Commitment to the Bank is hereby approved and ratified and all of the terms and provisions of the Commitment arc hercby approved. SECTION 6. APPROV AL OF FORj\'I OF LINE OF CREDIT AGREEMENT. Draws under the Line of Credit and the repayment of such Draws by the Agency shall be pursuant to the tern1S and provisions of the Line of Credit Agreement. The temlS and provisions of the Line of Credit Agreement in substantially the fonn attached hereto as Exhibit B are hereby approved, with such changes, insertions and additions as the Chair may approve. The Agency hereby authorizes and directs the Chair to execute and deliver, and the Secretary to attest, on behalf of the Agency the Line of Credit Agreement substantially in the f01111 attached hereto as Exhibit B, with such changes, insertions and additions as the Chair may approve, her execution thereof being evidence of such approval. SECTION 7. LI.\IlTED OBLIGATION. The obligation of the Agency to repay amounts, if any, dra\'iI1 under the Line of Credit Agreement is a limited and special obligation payable from Increment Tax Revenues and other legally available moneys of the Agency described in the Line of Credit Agreement solely in the manner and to the extent set forth in the Line of Credit Agreement and shall not be deemed a pledge of the faith and credit or taxing power of either the Agency or the County and such obligation shall not create a lien on any property whatsoever of or in the Agency or the County other than the Increment Tax Revenues ,.ll1d such other moneys. SECTION 8. APPROV AL OF MASTER NOTE. In order to effectuate Draws under the Line of Credit Agreement it is necessary to prmide for the execution of the Master Note. The Chair is authorized and directed to execute and deliver, and the Secretary is authorized and directed to attest, the Master ~otc substantially in the fonn attached to the Line of Credit Agreement as Exhibit B, \vith such changes, insertions and additions as the Chair may approve, her execution thereof being evidence of such approval. SECTION 9. DRA W REQVESTS. The Chair, or designee, is hereby authorized to make Draw reqnests pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions of the Line of Credit Agreement at the times and in the amounts that she deems necessary to finance or refinance capital improvemcnts undert<lken or to be undertaken by the Agency within the Community Redevelopment Area. The Chair or designee, shall ensure all of the conditions to making Draw requests set forth in the line of Credit Agreement are satisfied. SECTION 10. GE:\'ERAL AUTHORIZATION. The Chair, the Secretary and the Executive Director for the Community Redevelopment Area are authorized to execute and deliver such documents, instruments and contracts, whether or not expressly contemplated hereby, and the County Attorney, Bond Counsel to the County and the Agency and other employees or agents of the Agency and the County are hereby authorized and directed to do all acts and things required hercby or thereby as may be neccssary for the full, punctual and complete performance of all the terlllS, covenants, provisions and agreements herein and therein containcd, or as otherwise Illay be necessary or desirable to effectuate the purpose and intent of this Resolution. SECTION 11. REPEAL OF INCO:\fSISTE:\fT DOClJMENTS. All resolutions or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby supcrseded and repealed to the extent of such conflict. 3 SECTION 12. EFFECTIVE DATE. effective immediately upon its adoption. This Resolution shall become DULY ADOPTED this 25th day of JlIly, 20()(). COLLIER CO(;;\ITY COM"1U~ITY REDEVELOPME~TAGE~CY (SEAL) By__ -_L~ DO~\ FIALA, Chairman A ttcst: ,--- - r ,I ~- /Cf..~ ~ -~ -...i Y?:-~~i~ Secretary, ~ I . / Approvbd' as to form and legal sufficiency: ~~-)~~ ;\;i~~~;de~t~St;ii~g-. - Assistant County Attorney 4