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RESOLUTION NO. ( (.>(;.+
A RESOLUTION of the City Council of the City of
Kent, Washington, approving the issuance of an indus-
trial development revenue bond by the City of Kent
Economic Development Corporation for $1,400,000, and
approving Resolution No. 1985-~ of the City of Kent
Economic Development Corporation authorizing the sale
of a bond to provide funds to finance certain indus-
trial development facilities for World Wide
Distributors, Inc., in the City of Kent, Washington,
and related matters; approving execution and delivery
by the City of Kent Economic Development Corporation
of a Bond Purchase Contract dated as of December l,
1985, a Loan Agreement dated as of December 1, 1985,
and a Depository Agreement and Assignment dated as of
December 1, 1985.
WHEREAS, the City of Kent Economic Development Corporation
(the ''Issuer") is authorized and empowered by the provisions of
Chapter 300, Laws of 1981 of the State of Washington (Chapter
39.84 RCW) (the ''Act"), to issue nonrecourse revenue bonds for
the purpose of facilitating economic development and employment
opportunities and financing all or part of the cost of acquiring
and constructing industrial development facilities in the City
of Kent, Washington (the "City");
WHEREAS, in order to facilitate economic development and
employment opportunities, World Wide Distributors, Inc., a
Washington corporation (the "Company"), intends to acquire and
construct certain industrial development facilities (the
"Project") in the City;
WHEREAS, upon the request of the Company and after due
consideration of the acquisition, construction and financing of
the Project as promoting the purposes of the Act and the public
purposes of the Issuer, the Issuer by Resolution No. 1985-
proposes to issue and sell its revenue bond in the principal
amount of $1,400,000 pursuant to the provisions of the Act for
the purpose of assisting in financing the costs of the Project;
and
WHEREAS, the Act requires that such a proposal to issue
nonrecourse industrial development revenue bonds be approved by
the City inasmuch as the City exercises planning jurisdiction
over the area in which the Project is located; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City finds that all City
planning requirements for the Project have been or reasonably
may be expected to be satisfied and that the financing of the
Project should be approved under Section 39.84.060 of the Act;
WHEREAS, the City is the municipality under whose auspices
the Issuer was created pursuant to the provisions of the Act;
WHEREAS, Section 39.84.060 of the Act requires the Issuer
to obtain the approval of the City prior to issuing its bonds,
and Section 39.84.100{6) of the Act requires the City to approve
by resolution any agreement by the Issuer to issue bonds and
further requires that the City specifically approve the resolu-
tion of the Issuer providing for the issuance of the bonds no
more than sixty days before the date of the sale of the bonds;
WHEREAS, the City has held a public hearing on the proposed
issuance of industrial development revenue bonds as required by
Section 103{k) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, as amended;
NOW, THEREFORE,
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BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT,
WASHINGTON, as follows:
Section 1. The establishment and expansion of the
Company's warehousing and distribution business in the City and
the State of Washington will result in significant benefits to
the City and the State, will contribute to the alleviation of
unemployment in the City and the State, will have a favorable
impact upon the economy of the City and the State and will
promote the welfare of the citizens of the City and the State.
Section 2. The City approves the issuance and sale by the
Issuer of its nonrecourse industrial development revenue bond or
other obligations (the "Bond") pursuant to the provisions of the
Act and further specifically approves the form of Resolution No.
1985-of the Issuer providing for the issuance of its Bond
in the principal amount of $1,400,000 to assist in financing the
cost of the Project, together with the costs incident to the
authorization, sale, issuance and delivery of the Bond.
Section 3. The City approves the form of and the execution
and delivery by the Issuer of the Bond Purchase Contract dated
as of December l, 1985, among the Issuer, Peoples National Bank
of Washington as the purchaser of the Bond and the Company as
the user of the Project; the Loan Agreement dated as of
December l, 1985, by and between the Issuer and the Company; a
Depository Agreement and Assignment dated as of December 1,
1985, by and between the Issuer and Peoples National Bank of
Washington as Depository of the Bond proceeds; and a Deed of
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Trust, Security Agreement and Assignment of Rents and Leases
dated December , 1985, given by the Company for the benefit
of the Issuer. The Issuer may make or approve such additions,
modifications and deletions in such Agreements and the Exhibits
thereto and certificates and other documents required thereby as
are deemed by the Issuer not to be inconsis-tent with the
purpose of this Resolution and in substantial conformity with
the documents hereby approved and as may be reasonable and
necessary to facilitate the issuance and sale of the Bond and
the loan of the proceeds thereof to the Company and the
accomplishment of any matters related thereto.
The foregoing resolution was adopted by the City Council of
the City of Kent, Washington, and approved by the Mayor, at a
regular open public meeting this If~ day of December, 1985.
Mayor~~
ATTEST:
FORM APPROVED:
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CERTIFICATE
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Kent, Washington
(herein called the "City"), DO HEREBY CERTIFY:
1. That the attached Resolution No. /L?8y!(herein called
the "Resolution") is a true and correct copy of a resolution of the
City as adopted at a meeting of the City Counci 1 held on~ !(.,.
19~~ and duly recorded in my office.
2. That said meeting was duly convened and held in all respects
in accordance with law, and to the extent required by law, due and
proper notice of such meeting was given; that a legal quorum was
present throughout the meeting and a legally sufficient number of
members of the City Council voted in the proper manner for the
adoption of the Resolution; that all other requirements and proceed-
ings incident to the proper adoption of the Resolution have been
duly fulfilled, carried out and otherwise observed, and that I am
authorized to execute this certificate.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed
the official seal of the City this c£v day of ~ 8 ~ , 19 •
(CITY SEAL)