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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1989-298 \f " 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 RESOL UT ION NO. 89-298 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AUTHORIZ ING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT WITH BATEMAN EICHLER, HILL RICHARDS, INCORPORATED FOR INVESTMENT BANKING SERVICES FOR THE CAJON & JUNE ACQUISITION DISTRICT, ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 977. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AS FOllOWS: SECTION 1. The Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute on behalf of said City an Agreement for Investment Banking Services with Bateman Eichler, Hill Richards, Incorporated for the Cajon & June Area Acquisition District, Assessment District No. 977, a copy of which is attached hereto marked Exhibit IIA,II and incorporated herein by reference as fully as though set forth at length. SECTION 2. This resolution is rescinded if the parties to the Agreement for Investment Banking Services fail to execute it within sixty (60) days of the passage of this resolution. I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 7th day of August 1989, by the following vote, to wit: AYE S: Co un c i 1 Me m be r s_ Estr~p'a. Reilly. Flor~s.L -..-".,,,.. or Minor. Pope-Ludlam, Miller NAYS: None ABSENT: h~ouncil Member Maudsley ~ 1 lf7?~{tb'~ / City C e r k 27 28 -10-89 RESO: AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AGREEMENT WITH BATEMAN EICHLER, HiLL RICHARDS FOR INVESTMENT BANKING SERVICES FOR ASSESSMEN . · DISTRICT NO. 977. : .. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Approved as to form 9 and legal content: The foregoing '1I::L day of resolution ;s hereby approved t his Allgll~t , 1989. IL h eu-QfJ au~ MAYOR PRO TEMPORE City of San Bernardino 10 James F. Penman City Attorney 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 7-10-89 2 . ('\ /) - ,..--- ~ r~pZ Y'6 ~ AGREEMENT FOR INVESTMENT BANKING SERVICES THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into this 1t{ day of y · 19~, by and between the CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, a municipal corporation, herei na fter ca 11 ed "Ci ty", and BATEMAN EICHLER, HILL RICHARDS, INC. herei na fter ca 11 ed "Inves tment Banker". WITNESSETH WHEREAS, Ci ty proposes to i ni ti ate proceedi ngs for Assessment Di stri ct No. 977 (Cajon & June Acquisition District) (the "Project"); and WHEREAS, the Ci ty requi res as s is tance in the deve 1 opment of a sound, equitable and practical financing plan to implement the Project by taking into consideration sources of capital funds and cash flow requirements, annual costs, the allocation of those costs, statutory requirements and restrictions, and alternate methods, if applicable; and WHEREAS, the City requires the services of a municipal investment banker experienced in financial consulting for and underwriting the obligations of cities to assist in such financial planning and to purchase the City's obligations at negotiated sale, and to coordinate the sale and distribution of the City's obligations; and WHEREAS, the City has determined that the Investment Banker is qualified by training and experience to perform said services; NOW, THEREFORE, it is mutually agreed, as follows: The City hereby employs the Investment Banker and the Investment Banker hereby accepts such employment to perform the services, upon the terms, sUbject to the conditions, and in consideration of payments as hereinafter set forth: I. Services to be performed by the Investment Banker: 7-10-89 EXHIBIT A 1 .. A. Structuring the Financing: 1. Inves tment Banker wi 11 work wi th Ci ty in deve 1 opi n9 the scope of the fi nanci al feasi bi 1 i ty and assessi n9 the marketabi 1 i ty of the project. 2. Investment Banker will work with the City's bond counsel recommending specific terms and conditions affecting the ba sic secur; ty of the Bonds. 3. Investment Banker will prepare the text of an Official S ta tement for sa le of the securi ti es. Sa i d Offi ci a 1 S ta tement will incl ude a descri pti on of the Bonds and thei r securi ty, and pertinent financial and economic date. In preparation of the Official Statement, Investment Banker will exercise due diligence in the ascertainment of all material facts and ci rcum stances regardi n9 the project and thei r di sc 1 os ure in the prospectus. 4. Investment Banker will be present at any necessary information meeting or meetings. 5. If the Ci ty so requests, Investment Banker wi 11 assi s t in arranging the selection of a paying agent. B. Marketing the Bonds: 1. Investment Banker will use its best efforts to accomplish the formal marketing at the earliest date possible consistent with sound investment banking and underwriting principles. Investment Banker agrees to use its best efforts in establishing the interest rate or rates and discounts on the bonds. It is intended tha t, once purchased by the Investment Banker, the Bonds will be re-offered to the public on the basis of an immediate IIbona fide public offeringll. Investment Banker may form a group of investment banking firms for the purpose of underwri ti ng and sell i ng the Bonds. Investment Banker's earnings from such sale shall be its sole compensation under this Agreement except as otherwise speci fi ca 11 y se t forth herei n. 2. Investment Banker will submit an offer to the City to purchase the bonds subject to pertinent resol utions, the Official Statement, and all other necessary documents, approval s, and proceedings governing such Bonds having been determined by bond counse 1, the Ci ty, and the Underwri ter to be sa ti sfactory in all respects for financing purposes. If after negotiations with Investment Banker, in good faith, the City and Investment Banker fail to agree on terms of sale of the Bonds, the City may termi na te thi s Agreement, then offer the Bonds for sale to others. 7-10-89 EXHIBIT A 2 . II. General Provisions Relating to the City and the Investment Banker: A. The City agrees to cooperate with Investment Banker by making available copi es of economi c and fi nanc i a 1 re por ts, agree men ts, con trac ts, resolutions, and other relevant documents pertaining to the project, the City or the Bonds as reasonably may be required from time to time for prompt and effi ci ent performan ce by Investment Ban ker of thei r ob 1 i ga ti ons hereunder. B. Investment Banker shall pay its own out-of-pocket and other expenses, the cost of the preparation of the Official Statement, Underwriter's Counsel, Blue Sky and Investment Memoranda used by the Investment Banker and all advertising expenses in connection with the public offering of theBonds. C. The Ci ty shall pay from the proceeds of the Bonds or other funds of the City all costs and expenses customarily paid therefrom, including the cost of pri nti ng the Bonds, the Offi ci a 1 Statement and other documents, the fees and expenses of its 1 egal counsel, bond counsel, consul tants, accountants, and of any other experts retained by the City in connection wi th the fi nanci ng. D. It is expressly understood and agreed and the City hereby recognizes that in performing its activities pursuant to a negotiated sale that Investment Banker is acting solely on its own behalf and plans to submit to the City a proposal to purchase the Bonds for resale. Nothing herein shall be construed to make the Underwri ter an employee or agent of the City, Investment Banker shall be at all times, an independent contractor. E. The term of this Agreement shall extend to the date of sale of the Bonds as contemplated herein, as determined by the date upon which the formal Bond Purchase Contract is executed by the City and Investment Banker or the term of thi s Agreement sha 11 be two (2) years from the da te hereof, whichever is longer. This Agreement may be cancelled without cause by ei ther party by gi vi ng the other party thi rty (30) days wri tten noti ce of such cancellation. Said notice shall be sent to the party by certified mail at the following address: CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO --- INVESTMENT BANKER Roger G. Hardgrave Director of Public Works/ Ci ty Engi neer 300 North II 0" Street San Bernardino, CA 92418 BATEMAN EICHLER, HILL RICHARDS, INC. 700 South Flower Street Los Angeles, CA 90017-4259 Attn: Ms. Pamela Newcomb F. The City may terminate this Agreement if, after negotiations in good faith, the City and Bateman Eichler, Hill Richards Inc. fail to agree on mutually 7-10-89 EXHIBIT A 3 . acceptable terms of sale of the Bonds. Upon termination of this Agreement, the City shall be under no further obligation to the Underwriter hereunder, except that the City is obligated to pay to the Underwriter any expenses incurred on behalf of the City pursuant to Paragraph II B of this Agreement should the City not sell the Bonds to the Underwriter pursuant to Section B of this Agreement. TH IS AGREEMENT shall not be amended except upon the express wri tten agreement of the parties hereto to such amendment. TH IS AGREEMENT and any documents or instruments attached hereto or referred to herein integrate all terms and conditions mentioned herein or incidental hereto, and supercede all negotiations and prior writing in respect to the sUbject matter hereof. In the event of conflict between the terms, conditions or provisions of this Agreement, and any such document or instrument, the terms and conditions of this Agreement shall prevail. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, said City, has caused these presents to be properly executed, and sai d Investment Banker, has caused these presents to be executed by one of its officers, as of the date hereinabove set forth. BATEMAN EICHLER, HILL RICHARDS, INC. CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO a minicipal corporation BY (JJchadPJ11~ ~ay r Pro Tempore BY ~~tc-~~. Pamel a Newcomb First Vice President-Public Finance ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM and LEGAL CONTENT: James F. Penman Ci ty Attorney ~?//?/~A,b Ci ty Cl erk 7-10-89 EXHIBIT A 4