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157730 1 0 M M 392 2 ORDINANCE NO. 15,773 3 4 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE 14,568 AND 5 AUTHORIZE THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A FIRST SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE WHICH SUPPLEMENTS AND 6 AMENDS THE INDENTURE OF TRUST RELATING TO ITS 7 INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS (CPC INTERNATIONAL, INC. PROJECT) SERIES 1983; 8 AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A 9 FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE LEASE AGREEMENT AND A REMARKETING AGREEMENT RELATING TO SAID BONDS; 10 AND AUTHORIZING OTHER RELATED MATTERS 11 PERTAINING TO SAID BONDS. 12 13 WHEREAS, the City of Little Rock, Arkansas (the "Issuer ") 14 authorized the execution and delivery of an Indenture of Trust 15 dated as of December 1, 1983 (the "Original Indenture ") from the 16 Issuer to Worthen Bank & Trust Company N.A., as Trustee (the 17 "Trustee ") to secure the Issuer's Industrial Development Revenue is Bonds (CPC International Inc. Project) Series 1983 (the "Bonds "); 19 and 20 WHEREAS, all terms used herein and not otherwise defined shall 21 have the meanings ascribed to them in the Original Indenture; and 22 WHEREAS, CPC International, Inc. (the "Company "), desires to 23 amend certain provisions of the Original Indenture concerning the 24 computation of the Floating Rate and the Fixed Rate and related 25 matters; and 26 WHEREAS, the Company also desires to amend certain provisions 27 of the Lease Agreement dated as of December 1, 1983 (the "Original 28 Agreement ") between the Issuer and the Company in connection with 29 the determination of the interest rates on the Bonds and related 30 matters; and 31 WHEREAS, it is necessary and desirable to appoint a 32 Remarketing Agent in connection with the aforementioned amendments 33 to the Original Indenture and the Original Agreement; and 34 WHEREAS, the Issuer is not aware of any default existing under 35 the Original Indenture or the Original Agreement; and 36 p -A4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 M= M M M M= r 0 0 WHEREAS, the First Supplemental Indenture, the First Amendment to the Lease Agreement, and the Remarketing Agreement dated as of October 1, 1989 (the "Remarketing Agreement ") among the Issuer, the Company and Essex Company, as remarketing agent (the "Remarketing Agent ") in substantially final form have been presented to and are before this meeting; and WHEREAS, it is necessary and proper for the interests of the Issuer to authorize the execution and delivery by the Mayor and City Clerk of the Issuer of the First Supplemental Indenture, the First Amendment to the Lease Agreement and the Remarketing Agreement; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. That the form, terms and provisions of the First Supplemental Indenture in substantially the form submitted to this meeting are hereby approved, and the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute and deliver the First Supplemental Indenture with such changes therein as shall be approved by the Mayor, the execution of such document by the Mayor to constitute conclusive evidence of such approval, and the City Clerk is hereby_authorized and directed to affix to the First Supplemental Indenture the official seal of the Issuer. SECTION 2. That the form, terms and provisions of the Bond, revised pursuant to the First Supplemental Indenture, and in substantially the form submitted to this meeting are hereby approved, and the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute and deliver the Bond with such changes therein as shall be approved by the Mayor, the execution of such Bond by the Mayor to constitute conclusive evidence of such approval, and the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to affix to the Bond the Official seal of the Issuer. 393 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 0 K • :i SECTION 3. That the form, terms and provisions of the First Amendment to the Lease Agreement in substantially the form submitted to this meeting are hereby approved, and the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute and deliver the First Amendment to the Least Agreement with such change therein as shall be approved by the Mayor, the execution of such document by the Mayor to constitute conclusive evidence of such approval, and the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to affix to the First Amendment to the Lease Agreement the official seal of the Issuer. SECTION 4. That the form, terms and provisions of the Remarketing Agreement in substantially the form submitted to this meeting are hereby approved and the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute and deliver the Remarketing Agreement with such changes therein as shall be approved by the Mayor, the execution of such document by the Mayor to constitute conclusive evidence of such approval. SECTION 5. The appointment of Essex Company as Remarketing Agent is hereby approved. SECTION 6. The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby empowered and directed to execute and deliver all documents and other instruments which may be required under the terms of the First Supplemental Indenture, the First Amendment to the Lease Agreement, the Remarketing Agreement and this Ordinance. SECTION 7. The provisions of this Ordinance are hereby declared to be separable, and if any section, phrase or provision shall be for any reason declared to be invalid, such declaration shall not affect the validity of the remainder of the sections, phrases and provisions. SECTION 8. All ordinances, orders, resolutions and parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to such extent of such conflict. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 0 SECTION 9. It is hereby found and determined that it is necessary, desirable and beneficial to the Issuer and to the Company to implement the amendments approved herein immediately, due to the volatility of the capital markets and to the current interest rate environment. Therefore, in order to best ensure that the bonds of the Issuer remain in the hands of the current holder, and to assure the stability of the financing of the project, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, and this ordinance being necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety shall be in full force and effect immediately upon its passage. Adopted and approved this 7th day of November , 1989• ATTEST: APPROVED: S La - --� 4 rmomhl CIT61 CLERK J CZECH MA OR LOYD G. VILLINES, III APP ROV D AS TO ORM: MARK STODOLA, CITY ATTORNEY 395