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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1991-04-23 - AGENDA REPORTS - BUS FINANCING (2)CONSENT CALENDER DATE: April 23, 1991 AGENDA REPORT CITY MANAGER APPROVAL ITEM TO BE PRESENTED Ito ANDREA DAROCA SUBJECT: ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION 91-58 APPROVING BUS FINANCING AND CERTAIN PARAMETERS IN CONNECTION WITH THAT CERTAIN MASTER LEASE AND OPTION TO PURCHASE AGREEMENT NO. 1991-1. DEPARTMENT: FINANCE A4✓ BACKGROUND At the meeting of April 9, 1991, the City Council adopted both Resolution 91-52 and 91-53, thus approving the execution and delivery of that certain Master Lease and Option to Purchase Agreement 199171 between Chelsea Leasing Corporation and the City to finance the acquisition of City "Spirit" buses. Prior to the May 1, 1991 implementation of Agreement 1991-1, it is necessary for the City Council to adopt Resolution 91-58 in order to set the financing parameters of the lease. This resolution will give direction to staff, as to the interest rate limitations on the principal components of the lease. The interest rate and the underwriter's discount will be set prior to the consummation of the lease and will not exceed the parameters set forth in Resolution No. 91-58. RECO24ENDATION That City Council review, set an interest rate ceiling, underwriters discount and adopt Resolution 91-58. Adopted: A en., RESOLUTION NO. 91-58 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING CERTAIN FINANCING PARAMETERS IN CONNECTION WITH THAT CERTAIN MASTER LEASE AND OPTION TO PURCHASE AGREEMENT NO. 1991-1. WHEREAS, the City of Santa Clarita, Los Angeles County, California (the "City"), by its adoption of Resolution No. 91-52 on April 9, 1991, has approved the execution and delivery of that certain Master Lease and Option to. Purchase Agreement No. 1991-1 dated as of May 1, 1991 (the "Lease"), by. and between the Chelsea Leasing Corporation (the "Corporation") and the City to finance the acquisition of buses to be used for public transportation (the "Project") subject to the determination and approval by the City of interest rate parameters therefor; and r WHEREAS, the Lease provides for the payment of rental payments, representing principal and interest components and having principal components in the aggregate sum of not to exceed $2,250,000, and said rental payments being made by the City from funds as set forth in the Lease; and WHEREAS, the City now desires to set the interest rate parameters on the principal components of the rental payments under the Lease; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita, California, as follows: SECTION 1. The above recitals are all true and correct. SECTION 2. The City hereby determines that the principal components of the rental payments under the Lease shall bear interest at a rate of not to exceed seven and three-quarters percent (7.75%) per annum and the underwriter's discount in connection therewith shall not exceed one and eighty-five hundredths percent (1.85%) of the principal components of the rental payments under the Lease. The principal amount, interest rate and discount shall be approved prior to the execution of the Lease by the City Manager of the City. SECTION 3. The City hereby ratifies and confirms all actions heretofore taken in connection with the authorization, execution and delivery of the Lease and other documents related thereto. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita, California, at a regular meeting held on the day of , 1991. CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA By: 177 mo I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the. City Council of the City of Santa Clarita, California, at a regular meeting thereof, held on the day of , 1991, by the following vote of the Council: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: CITY CLERK