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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1045CITY OF KENT, WASHINGTON RESOLUTION NO. It?~~ A RESOLUTION of the City Council of the City of Kent, Washington, approving the issuance of an indus- trial development bond by the City of Kent Economic Development Corporation for $1,200,000, and approving Resolution No. 1984-14 of the City of Kent Economic Development Corporation authorizing the sale of a bond to provide funds to finance certain industrial development facilities for H & H Company, in the City of Kent, Washington, and related matters; approving execution and delivery by the City of Kent Economic Development Corporation of a Bond Agreement dated as of December 1, 1984. 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, the City is the municipality under whose auspices the Issuer was created pursuant to the provisions of the Act; WHEREAS, in order to facilitate economic development and employment opportunities, H & H Company, a Washington general partnership (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. 1984-14 proposes to issue and sell its revenue bond in the principal amount of $1,200,000 pursuant to the provisions of the Act for the purpose of assisting in financing the costs of the Project; and WHEREAS, Section 6 of the Act requires the Issuer to obtain the approval of the City prior to issuing its bonds, and Section 10(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 resolution of the Issuer providing for the issuance of the bonds no more than sixty days before the date of the sale of the bonds; NOW, THEREFORE, 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 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 -2 - 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. 1984-14 of the Issuer providing for the issuance of its Bond in the principal amount of $1,200,000 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 Agreement dated as of December 1, 1984, among the Issuer, the Company as the user of the Project, and Rainier National Bank as the purchaser of the Bond. The Issuer may make or approve such additions, modifica- tions and deletions in such Bond Agreement and the Exhibits thereto and certificates and other documents required thereby as are deemed by the Issuer not to be inconsistent 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. - 3 - 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 28th day o ---·~ Mayor Pt<.o -rem ATTEST: FORM APPROVED: 1344k - 4 -