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Resolution 2015-106 RESOLUTION NO. 2015- 1 0 6 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA APPROVING THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF CONTINUING CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY REVENUE BONDS (THE ARLINGTON OF NAPLES PROJECT) BY THE COLLIER COUNTY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 147(1') OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AS AMENDED; PROVIDING FOR OTHER RELATED MATTERS, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Collier County Industrial Development Authority (the "Authority") is a body corporate and politic of Collier County, Florida ("Collier County") created by Collier County Resolution No. 79-34 duly adopted by the Board of County Commissioners (the "Board") on February 27, 1979 pursuant to Part III of Chapter 159, Florida Statutes, as amended, with the power to issue revenue bonds or bond anticipation notes for the purposes of financing a "project" as defined in Part II of Chapter 159, Florida Statutes, as amended; and WHEREAS, The Arlington of Naples, and its sole member Lutheran Life Ministries, each a not-for-profit corporation (collectively, the "Corporation"), have requested the Authority to issue its Continuing Care Retirement Community Revenue Bonds (The Arlington of Naples Project) (the "Bonds") for the purpose of making a loan to the Corporation to finance or reimburse the Corporation for the costs of the Project (as such term is defined in the Authority Resolution described below), and to pay certain expenses incurred in connection with the issuance of the Bonds; 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 that has jurisdiction over the area in which the facility financed with the proceeds of tax-exempt bonds or notes is located is to approve the issuance of such bonds or notes after a public hearing; and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Collier County, Florida (the "Board") is the elected legislative body of the County; and WHEREAS, the Authority caused a notice of a public hearing to consider approval of the Bonds and the location and nature of the Project to be published on or before April 22, 2015 in the Naples Daily News, a newspaper of general circulation in Collier County, and a copy of said notice is attached to the Authority Resolution described herein(the "Notice"); and WHEREAS, the Authority held a public hearing on May 8, 2015, pursuant to the Notice and adopted a resolution (the "Authority Resolution") providing preliminary authorization for the issuance of the Bonds, a copy of such Authority Resolution being attached hereto as Exhibit A, and has recommended to the Board that it approve the issuance of the Bonds in accordance with Section 147(f) of the Code and Section 125.01(1)(z) Florida Statutes; and WHEREAS, for the reasons set forth above, it appears to the Board that the approval of the issuance and sale of such Bonds as required by Section 147(f) of the Code is in the best interests of Collier County, and the Board desires to evidence approval of the issuance of the Bonds to satisfy the requirements 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. The Board hereby approves the issuance of the Bonds by the Authority for the purposes described in the Notice pursuant to Section 147(f) of the Code and Section 125.01(1)(z), Florida Statutes. The Bonds shall be issued in such series, in such aggregate principal amount (not to exceed $35 million), bear interest at such rate or rates, mature in such amount or amounts and be subject to redemption as are approved by the Authority without the further approval of this Board. The Bonds shall not constitute a debt, liability or obligation of Collier County, the Board, any officer, agent or employee of Collier County, the State of Florida or any political subdivision thereof, but shall be payable solely from the revenues provided therefor, 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 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 regulation of Collier County. The Project shall be subject to all such regulations, including, but not limited, the Collier County Growth Management Plan and all concurrency requirement contained therein and the Collier County Land Development Code. Section 2. Limited Approval. The approval given herein shall not be construed as (a) an endorsement of the creditworthiness of the Corporation or the financial viability of the Project, (b) a recommendation to any prospective purchaser to purchase the Bonds, (c) an evaluation of the likelihood of the repayment of the debt service on the Bonds, or (d) approval of any necessary rezoning applications or approval or acquiescence to the alteration of existing zoning or land use nor approval for any other regulatory permits relating to the Project, and the Board shall not be construed by reason of its adoption of this Resolution to make any such endorsement, finding or recommendation or to have waived any right of the Board or estopping the Board from asserting any rights or responsibilities it may have in such regard. Further, the approval by the Board of the issuance of the Bonds by the Authority shall not be construed to obligate Collier County to incur any liability, pecuniary or otherwise, in connection with either the issuance of the Bonds or the acquisition and construction of the Project, and the Authority shall so provide in the financing documents setting forth the details of the Bonds. Section 3. Severability. If any section, paragraph, clause or provision of this Resolution shall be held to be invalid or ineffective for any reason, the remainder of this Resolution shall continue in full force and effect, it being expressly hereby found and declared that the remainder of this Resolution would have been adopted despite the invalidity or ineffectiveness of such section, paragraph, clause or provision. Section 4. Effective Date. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption, and any provisions of any previous resolutions in conflict with the provisions hereof are hereby superseded. PASSED and Adopted this 26th day of May, 2015. ATTEST: COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA BY Dwight E. Brock, Clerk ITS BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS er, Depu O er 4 `, Tim Nance, Chairman Attest as to Ch.waifs. signature 014, , y [SEAL] Approved as to form and legal sufficiency: C"1" )4.- Scott R. Teach Deputy County Attorney This approval shall in no way be deemed to abrogate any regulations of Collier County. The Project shall be subject to all such regulations, including, but not limited to, the Collier County Growth Management Plan and all concurrency requirements contained therein and the Collier County Land Development Code. 3 RESOLUTION NO. 2015-0/ AN INDUCEMENT RESOLUTION OF THE COLLIER COUNTY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY REGARDING THE OFFICIAL ACTION OF THE AUTHORITY WITH RESPECT TO THE PROPOSED ISSUANCE BY THE AUTHORITY OF ITS CONTINUING CARE COMMUNITY REVENUE BONDS (THE ARLINGTON OF NAPLES, PROJECT), SERIES 2015 IN AN AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $35,000,000 FOR THE PRINCIPAL PURPOSE OF LOANING THE PROCEEDS THEREOF TO THE ARLINGTON OF NAPLES, TO FINANCE AND REFINANCE COSTS RELATED TO THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, INSTALLATION AND EQUIPPING OF CERTAIN SENIOR HOUSING AND HEALTH CARE FACILITIES AS FURTHER DESCRIBED HEREIN AND TO FINANCE AND REFINANCE THE COSTS RELATED TO THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPPING AND INSTALLATION OF ADDITIONAL PORTIONS OF SUCH SENIOR HOUSING AND HEALTHCARE FACILITIES; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A PRELIMINARY AGREEMENT; AND PROVIDING FOR RELATED MATTERS, WHEREAS, The Arlington of Naples, an Illinois not-for-profit corporation qualified to do business in Florida (the "Corporation") has applied to the Collier County Industrial Development Authority (the "Authority") to issue its private activity revenue bonds in an aggregate principal amount of not to exceed $35,000,000 (the "Bonds") for the principal purposes of loaning the proceeds thereof to the Corporation to (1) finance and refinance additional costs related to the acquisition, construction, equipping and installation of a continuing care retirement community and related healthcare facilities including an estimated 159 independent living units, an estimated 79 assisted living units (of which an estimated 37 will be memory support units), and an estimated 44 skilled nursing beds along with associated common areas; (2) finance and refinance the costs related to the acquisition, construction, equipping and installation of an additional 16 independent living villas (collectively with (1) above, the "Project"); (3) capitalize interest during and after construction for a total period of approximately 18 months; (4) make deposits to any necessary reserves; and (5) pay costs of issuance related to the Bonds; and WHEREAS, the Corporation has requested that the Authority loan the proceeds of the Bonds to the Corporation pursuant to Chapter 159, Parts II and III, Florida Statutes, or such other provision or provisions of Florida law as the Authority may determine advisable (the "Act") in order to accomplish the foregoing purposes; and 1 EXHIBIT A TO COUNTY RESOLUTION d� WHEREAS, the issuance of the Bonds and the loaning of the proceeds thereof to the Corporation for the principal purpose of financing and refinancing the costs of the Project under loan agreements or other financing agreements, and pursuant to the terms thereof which will provide that payments thereunder be at least sufficient to pay the principal of and interest and redemption premium, if any, on such Bonds and such other costs in connection therewith as may be incurred by the Authority, will assist the Corporation and promote the public purposes provided in the Act; and WHEREAS, in order to satisfy certain of the requirements of Section 147(f) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code"), the Authority did on the date hereof hold a public hearing on the proposed issuance of the Bonds for the purposes herein stated, which date is more than 14 days following the first publication of notice of such public hearing in a newspaper of general circulation in Collier County, Florida and which public hearing was conducted in a manner that provided a reasonable opportunity for persons with differing views to be heard, both orally and in writing, on the issuance of the Bonds and the location and nature of the Project, as more particularly described in the notice of public hearing attached hereto as Exhibit A; and • WHEREAS, it is intended that this Resolution shall constitute official action toward the issuance of the Bonds within the meaning of the applicable United States Treasury Regulations in addition to any other action that may have heretofore been taken by the Corporation; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COLLIER COUNTY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY,THAT: SECTION 1. AUTHORITY FOR THIS RESOLUTION. This Resolution is adopted pursuant to the provisions of the Act and other applicable provisions of law. SECTION 2. PRELIMINARY STATEMENT. This Resolution is entered into to permit the Corporation to proceed with the financing and refinancing of the costs of the Project and to provide an expression of intention by the Authority, prior to the issuance of the Bonds,to issue and sell the Bonds and make the proceeds thereof available for such purposes, all in accordance with and subject to the provisions of the Act, the Constitution and other laws of the State of Florida and the laws of the United States of America, including the Code, and this Resolution, but subject in all respects to the terms of that certain Preliminary Agreement for Issuance of Private Activity Revenue Bonds(the "Preliminary Agreement"). SECTION 3. APPROVAL OF THE FINANCING. The financing and refinancing of the costs of the Project (including reimbursement of prior expenditures by the Corporation and affiliates), funding necessary reserves, funding capitalized interest and paying costs of issuing the Bonds by the Authority through the issuance of the Bonds, pursuant to the Act, will promote the economic development, prosperity, health and welfare of the citizens of Collier County, will promote the general economic structure of Collier County, and will thereby serve the public purposes of the Act and is hereby preliminarily approved, subject, however, in 2 all respects to the Corporation meeting the conditions set forth in the Preliminary Agreement to the sole satisfaction of the Authority. SECTION 4. AUTHORIZATION OF THE BONDS. There is hereby authorized to be issued and the Authority hereby determines to issue the Bonds, if so requested by the Corporation and subject in all respects to the conditions set forth in the Preliminary Agreement, in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $35,000,000 for the principal purpose of financing and refinancing the costs of the Project. The rate of interest payable on the Bonds shall not exceed the maximum rate permitted by law. SECTION 5. AUTHORIZATION OF EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF THE PRELIMINARY AGREEMENT. The Preliminary Agreement, of even date herewith, with such corrections, insertions and deletions as may be approved by the Chairman or Vice- Chairman of the Authority, such approval to be evidenced conclusively by their execution thereof, is hereby approved and authorized; the Authority hereby authorizes and directs the Chairman or Vice-Chairman of the Authority to date and execute the Preliminary Agreement, and to deliver the Preliminary Agreement to the other parties thereto. SECTION 6. GENERAL AUTHORIZATION. The Chairman and the Vice-Chairman are hereby further authorized to proceed, upon execution of the Preliminary Agreement by all parties thereto, with the undertakings provided for therein on the part of the Authority and are further authorized to take such steps and actions as may be required or necessary in order to cause the Authority to issue the Bonds subject in all respects to the terms and conditions set forth in the Preliminary Agreement authorized hereby. SECTION 7. OFFICIAL ACTION. This resolution is an official action of the Authority toward the issuance of the Bonds, as contemplated in the Preliminary Agreement, in accordance with the purposes of the laws of the State of Florida and the applicable United States Treasury Regulations. SECTION 8. LIMITED OBLIGATIONS. The Bonds and the interest thereon shall not constitute an indebtedness or pledge of the general credit or taxing power of Collier County, Florida, the State of Florida or any political subdivision or agency thereof but shall be payable solely from the revenues pledged therefor pursuant to a loan agreement or other financing agreement entered into between the Authority and the Corporation prior to or contemporaneously with the issuance of the Bonds. The Authority has no taxing power. SECTION 9. LIMITED APPROVAL. The approval given herein shall not be construed as an approval or endorsement of approval of any necessary rezoning applications nor for any other regulatory permits relating to the Project and the Authority shall not be construed by reason of its adoption of this resolution to have waived any right of Collier County or to have estopped Collier County from asserting any rights or responsibilities it may have in that regard. SECTION 10. RECOMMENDATION FOR APPROVAL TO BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS. The Authority hereby recommends the issuance of the Bonds 3 and financing of the Project for approval to the Board of County Commissioners of Collier County (the "Board"). The Authority hereby directs the Chairman or Vice-Chairman, Authority Counsel and Bond Counsel, either alone or jointly, at the expense of the Corporation, to cooperate in seeking approval for the issuance of the Bonds and the financing of the Project by the Board as the applicable elected representatives of the County under and pursuant to the Act and Section 147(0 of the Code. SECTION 11. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Resolution shall take effect immediately. :,00uADO,��TED this 8th day of May, 2015. ,t.":,s.E�,i6:L ;!.''� COLLIER COUNTY INDUSTRIAL ; DEVE o PMENT AUTHO / / ' . : ,, _ j • y, _ A- 1 4 ATTEST: A !V . arlson, r ;i . r 7,',/,''� / (,_____t)(------,'Zio",;4# Secretary �' ry,'� r; 4 0 Naples Daily News Naples, FL 34110 Affidavit of Publication Naples Daily News Collier County Industrial Development Authority P I , DONALD P.A. Notice of Special Meeting and Public Hearing 510 0 0 0 TAM I TAM I AM I TRL N S TE 103 (The Arlington of Naples Project) Notice is hereby given that the Collier County Industrial Development NAPLES FL 34103 Authority (the "Authority") will conduct a special meeting on May 8, 2015, beginning at 8:30.,a.m.in the Presidents Conference Room,Second Floor,Building M, Florida Southwestern State College, 7505 Grand Lely Drive, Naples, Florida, 34113 for the purpose of holding a-public hearing and considering.adoption-of one or more resolutions (the 'Resolution") providing preliminary approval to the issuance of the Authority's Continuing Care Community Revenue Bonds (The Arington of Naples-Proj]ect) in one or more series and In en aggregate principal amount not to exceed$35,000.000"(the"Bonds"),for the purpose of making a loan REFERENCE: 010784 or loans to The Arlington of Naples,an Illinois naot efosr pro fit ce o rporaptioorn a trioegt ead 5 9 7 7 0 6 7 2 COLLIER COUNTY I NDt tpo rodvo inbg usinfeuss nds in oid(a)as finThne ce Arandn onoaf l Ncplts,rInlathced to the acquisition, construction, equipping and installation of an estimated 159 independent living units, an estimated 79 assisted living units (of which an estimated 37 will be memory support units), and an estimated 44 skated nursing beds along with State o f Florida associated common areas; (2) finance and refinance the costs related to the acquisition, constnxtlon, equipinp and installation of an additional tE Counties of Collier and Lee independent living vitas (collectively with in above, the 'Project"); (3) capitalize Before the undersigned authority, persc interest during and after constriinec for a total period of approximately 1t months;(4)make deposits to'any necessary reserves;and (5) pay costs of issuancf appeared Dan .McDermott, says }.hat he se—V related to the Bonds. Inside Sales Supervisor, of the Naples Da The Project wall be located vn un a:in the'noathwe wf+D e1rie' acres within the Lely Resort community In the southwest quadrant of the a daily newspaper published at Naples, In rdescribed as afportioneoyf Tact�D'PLelywResortdPhaselTwo.Plusanookn(B,Pagesa4. y p P through 45 of the Public Records of Collier County. The initial owner and operato County, Florida : distributed in Collier of the Project will be the Corporation. and Lee counties of Florida; that the att The Bonds will be payable solely from the revenues derived by the Authorif from a loan agreement or other financing documents between the Authority an copy of advertising was published in said the Corporation. Neei�th�err the Bonds nor the interest thereon shall be a newspaper on dates listed. County, the State of.Florida,of,or anytpoingica subdivision e orhagency thereof.COSh Authority has no taxing power. Affiant further says that the said Naplr ,�of the a Pliication for financing the Resolution, and the financir News is a newspaper published at Naples, documents are available pfor inspection and copying at the office of the Authori set forth below. All interested persons are invited t)to s bb"riesewrit lave,and will I Collier County, Florida, and that the gait attend an opportunityhto pex rresslht eirview concerning the project or tl newspaper has heretofore been continuously f'mar«Ing. °"yore desiring to make written comments advance of the hearia may send such comments to: day and has been entered as second class r Coll"aer County industrial Development Authority matter at the post office in Naples, in sz °o51007amam kT` ilNorrt Stine 1035e1 Collier County, Florida, for a period of I Naples,Florida 34103 • next preceding the first publication of He AUTNORTI WIDTH RESPE TO ANYEMATfEFECONSIDERED ATNSUCH�HEARI SUCH PERSON 'WILL NEED RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS AND, FOR TH attached copy of advertisement; and aff tar. PURPOSE, SUCH PERSON MAl"? NEED TO ENSURE HAT A VERBATIM RECORD further says that he has neither paid nor TEUIEDEPNRCOECLVIDINNZA HE APPEAL IBS TO BE BBSDEDINCLUDES THE TESTIMONY A promised any person, firm or corporation a in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act persons needmr discount, rebate, commission or refund for Pikworf Generraall tCounsel,at(239t263.8060 noh later than°seven(7)days prior purpose of securing this advertisement for the hearing. P ur P g e n or COLLIER COUNTY INDUSTE publication in the said newspaper. DEVELOPMENT AUTHOG Is!Donald A.Pickwr Assistant Secretary PUBLISHED ON: 04/22 General Secretary 705' pnrll72 7015 1 AD SPACE: 144 LINE FILED ON: 04/22/15 + - Signature of Affiant / ;tea. / . / -.,_ , , .,,, .,..... . . Sworn to and Subscribed before mp t=his day of _j' O.._ri. 20/ Personally known by me t ' ! f/ ''I`,' f � .C.1-`_-----' ' '- . �.�R °�.''•. CAROL POLIDORA- -- :�* ,. Notary Public-State of floryoa is ; l Comrntaaron•FF 1QSatt? 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