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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 450-05 ... .... .. .... - ✓- e • EXTRACT OF MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROCHESTER,MINNESOTA Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a regular or special meeting of the Common Council of the City of Rochester, Minnesota, was duly held in the Council/Board Chambers in the Government Center on Wednesday, September'7, 2005, commencing at 7:00 P.M., C.T. The following Councilmembers were present: President Dennis Hanson, Councilmembers Amy Blenker, Pat Carr, Marcia Marcoux, Jean McConnell , Sandra Means, Bob Nowicki and the following were absent: None During said meeting President Dennis Hanson introduced the following Resolution, the written presentation and reading of which were waived by unanimous consent of the Council, and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION NO. -1 -05 RESOLUTION GIVING HOST APPROVAL TO THE ISSUANCE OF HOUSING REVENUE BONDS . FOR A PROJECT LOCATED IN THE CITY OF ROCHESTER,MINNESOTA WHEREAS, PHS/VOA Rochester, Inc., a Minnesota nonprofit corporation (the "Borrower"), has proposed that the City of Dodge Center, Minnesota, the City of Mantorville, Minnesota and the City of Oronoco, Minnesota (collectively, the "Issuers") finance a Project (as defined below) located in the City of Rochester, Minnesota (the "City") by the issuance of tax exempt revenue bonds in the approximate principal amount of$22,000,000,which may be issued in the form of one or more notes (collectively,the "Revenue Bonds"); and WHEREAS, Section 147(f) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code"), requires that the governmental unit in which facilities to be financed by the Revenue Bonds are located must approve the issuance of the Revenue Bonds following a public hearing; and WHEREAS, the City conducted a public hearing on this same date at which hearing all persons who appeared were given an opportunity to express their views with respect to the Project: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council (the "Council") of the City of Rochester, Minnesota(the "City"), as follows: 1. Project. The Borrower has advised the City that the Project to be financed by the Revenue Bonds consists of the acquisition, construction, and equipping of a multifamily rental • housing facility consisting of approximately sixty (60) assisted living units, of which 1800883v1 d� . approximately sixteen (16) units are memory care units, approximately seventy-seven (77) units of independent senior living units and a town center of approximately 21,500 square feet (the "Project"), to be located at the northwest corner of the intersection of 55`h Street NW and 18`h Avenue in the City(the "Project"). 2. Host Approval. The City hereby gives the host approval to the issuance of the Revenue Bonds for the Project for purposes of Section 147(D of the Internal Revenue Code. 3. Limited Liability. The Revenue Bonds shall be issued by the Issuers. In no event shall the Revenue Bonds be payable from or charged upon any funds of the City; the City is not subject to any liability thereon; no owners of the obligations shall ever have the right to compel the exercise of the taxing power of the City to pay any of the obligations or the interest thereon, nor to enforce payment,thereof against any property of the City; the Revenue Bonds shall not constitute a charge, lien or encumbrance, legal or equitable, upon any property of the City; and the Revenue Bonds do not constitute a general or moral obligation or an indebtedness of the City within the meaning of any constitutional, statutory, or charter limitation. • • 2 1800883v1 • PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROCHESTER,MINNESOTA, THIS 7TH DAY OF SE P MBER, 2005. PRESIDENT OF SAID COMMON COUNCIL ATTEST: CITf C RK Approved this 60) day of September,2005. (Seal of the City of •��, T.' � Rochester, Minnesota) MAYOR OF SAID CITY Councilmember Marcia Marcoux moved the adoption of the foregoing resolution, which motion was duly sec-o-n-d-e-d by Councilmember Sandra Means , and upon vote being taken thereon, the following Councilmembers voted in favor thereof: President-Dennis Hanson, Councilmembers Amy Blenker, Pat Carr, Marcia Marcoux, Jean McConnell , Sandra Means, Bob Nowicki • and the following Councilmembers voted against the same: None whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed on adopted. i • 3 1800883v1