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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 2025-09-1827 Approval of CDC Taxable Loan in an amount not to exceed $916,754.34RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANNA, TEXAS ("CITY"), (I) APPROVING THE RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF ANNA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ("CORPORATION") REGARDING TWO LOANS SECURED BY AND PAYABLE FROM THE CORPORATION'S SALES AND USE TAX IN THE AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $2,400,000 FOR THE PURPOSE OF REFINANCING EXISTING DEBT OF THE CORPORATION AND ACQUIRING A PARKING LOT; (II) APPROVING SAID PROJECT AS AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROJECT TO BE UNDERTAKEN BY THE CORPORATION; (III) APPROVING TWO SALES TAX REMITTANCE AGREEMENTS BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE CORPORATION; (IV) APPROVING SUCH PROGRAMS AND EXPENDITURES BY THE CORPORATION; (V) RESOLVING OTHER MATTERS INCIDENT AND RELATED TO THE LOAN; AND (VI) AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE, ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, ONE OR MORE GENERAL CERTIFICATES OF THE CITY AND THE SALES TAX REMITTANCE AGREEMENTS. WHEREAS, the Anna Community Development Corporation (the "Corporation") has been duly created and organized pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 505, Local Government Code, as amended (formerly Section 4B of the Development Corporation Act of 1979, A1ticle 5190.6, Texas Revised Civil Statutes Annotated, as amended) (the "Act") by the City of Anna, Texas (the "City"); and WHEREAS, pursuant to the Act, the Corporation is empowered to unde1take, and to borrow money for the purpose of financing the cost of, any "project" defined as such by the Act; and WHEREAS, the Corporation has currently outstanding ce1tain indebtedness in the original principal amount of $2,225,000 and dated January 15, 2024 (the "Refunded Obligation") issued to finance the costs of one or more eligible economic development projects; and WHEREAS, the Corporation's Board of Directors (the "Board") has determined that it is advisable to refinance the Refunded Obligation through the issuance of one or more promisso1y notes to be secured by a pledge of the Corporation's economic development sales and use taxes (the "Refunding); and WHEREAS, the Board has fmther determined that it is advisable to undertake the construction of a public parking lot to be owned and operated by the City which will promote new or expanded business development in the City (the "Proiect"); and WHEREAS, the Corporation proposes to enter into one or more Loan Agreements (as amended, restated, supplemented and/or otherwise modified, the "Loan Agreements") with Government Capital Corporation, as lender ("Lender"), to enable the Corporation to complete the Refunding, pay the costs of the Project and pay costs of issuing the loan (the "Issuance Costs"), and as security for the payment of the principal of and interest thereon, the Corporation has agreed to pledge its economic development sales and use taxes. The loan shall be evidenced by: (a) a tax-exempt promissory note issued by the Corporation in the principal amount of $1,442,381.90 payable to the Lender (the "Series A Note") and (b) a taxable promisso1y note issued by the Corporation in the principal amount not to exceed $916,754.34 (the "Series B Note" and together with the Series A Note, the "Notes"). All capitalized terms used herein, but not otherwise defined herein, shall have the meaning ascribed to such term in the Loan Agreement. 2025-09-1827