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Approving Res. of CDC for TLF.pdfCITY OF ANNA, TEXAS RESOLUTION NO. 2008-07-03 RESOLUTION APPROVING A RESOLUTION BY THE ANNA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING A LOAN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE ANNA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM DIVISION AND RELATED DOCUMENTS, AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF THE LOAN AGREEMENT, AND OTHER MATTERS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH WHEREAS, the City of Anna, Texas (the "City") created the Anna Community Development Corporation (the "Corporation") pursuant to Section 4B of the Development Corporation Act of 1979, as amended, Article 5190.6, Texas Revised Civil Statutes Annotated (the "Act"), for the purpose of financing the costs of one or more projects within the meaning of the Act; WHEREAS, the levy by the City of an economic development sales and use tax for the benefit of the Corporation under the Act was authorized by a majority of the qualified voters of the City voting at an election called and held for that purpose; WHEREAS, the City has established and levied, and maintains and collects on behalf of the Corporation the economic development sales and use tax pursuant to the Act; WHEREAS, on receipt of the proceeds of the economic development sales and use tax, the City delivers the proceeds to the Corporation to use in carrying out its functions; WHEREAS, the Office of the Governor Economic Development and Tourism Division (the "Division") has developed the Texas Leverage Fund Program to enable industrial development corporations, such as the Corporation, to leverage the economic development sales and use tax receipts described above by providing an alternative source of easy to access capital with favorable terms; WHEREAS, a DRAFT/PROPOSED form of the Loan Agreement between the Division and the Corporation (the "Loan Agreement") has been presented to the City for its limited approval, pursuant to which the Division will lend from the Texas Leverage Fund to the Corporation the amount of $629,000.00, the proceeds of such loan to be Res. 2008-07-03 Approving Res. CDC for TFL .doc 1 07-22-08 used to assist in financing the development costs for Slater Creek Park and thereby finance the costs of the Project; WHEREAS, the Corporation submits to the City the Corporation's resolution authorizing and approving the Loan Agreement and related documents for the City's approval pursuant to Section 25(f) of the Act; WHEREAS, Section 21 of the Act requires that the City approve all programs and expenditures of the Corporation; and WHEREAS, it is deemed necessary and advisable that this Resolution be adopted; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, THE CITY OF ANNA THAT: Section 1. In accordance with the provisions of Section 25(f) of the Act, the Resolution Authorizing and Approving a Loan from the Office of the Governor Economic Development and Tourism Division, Authorizing the Execution and Delivery of the Loan Agreement and related documents, Authorizing the Pledge of Sales and Use Tax Receipts, and Other Matters in Connection Therewith, adopted by the Corporation on July 9, 2008, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit A and made a part hereof for all purposes, is hereby specifically approved. Section 2. The City Council hereby approves the Loan Agreement in substantially the form and substance presented to the City Council and the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed, for and on behalf of the City Council to execute the Loan Agreement for the limited purposes stated therein, and the City Secretary is authorized and directed, for and on behalf of the City Council to attest the Loan Agreement, and such officers are hereby authorized to deliver the Loan Agreement. Section 3. In accordance with the provisions of Section 21 of the Act, the programs and expenditures of the Corporation authorized and contemplated by the Loan Agreement and related documents are hereby specifically approved. Section 4. All action (not inconsistent with the provisions of this Resolution) heretofore taken by the City Council directed toward the Project shall be and the same hereby are, ratified, approved, and confirmed. Section 5. The officers of the City Council are hereby authorized to take all action in conformity with the Act necessary or reasonably required to effectuate the loan evidenced by the Loan Agreement, and to consummate the transactions contemplated by the Loan Agreement and this Resolution, including, without limitation, the execution and delivery of any and all other instruments, certificates, documents, or papers necessary to carry out the intent and purposes of the Loan Agreement and this Res. 2008-07-03 Approving Res. CDC for TFL .doc 2 07-22-08 Resolution. Section 6. This Resolution in no respect creates any liability of the City for repayment of the obligations created by the Loan Agreement. Section 7. If any section, paragraph, clause, or provision of this Resolution shall be held to be invalid or unenforceable, the invalidity or unenforceability of such section, paragraph, clause, or provision shall not affect any of the remaining provisions of this Resolution. In case any obligation of the City authorized or established by this Resolution is held to be in violation of law as applied to any person or in any circumstance, such obligation shall be deemed to be the obligation of the City to the fullest extent permitted by law. PASSED AND APPROVED this 22nd of July, 2008. S"" 0'1- rev , evin Anderson, Mayor pro Tem City of Anna, Texas ATTEST: XA 421L,=1 Nath Wilkison, CiIq Secretary City of Anna, Texas Res, 2008-07-03 Approving Res. CDC for TFL .clot - 3 - 07-22-08 CERTIFICATE FOR RESOLUTION APPROVING A RESOLUTION BY THE CITY OF ANNA AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING A LOAN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE ANNA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM DIVISION, AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF THE LOAN AGREEMENT AND RELATED DOCUMENTS, AUTHORIZING THE PLEDGE OF SALES AND USE TAX RECEIPTS, AND OTHER MATTERS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH 1, the undersigned City Secretary of the City of Anna, Texas (the "City"), do hereby certify as follows: 1. The City Council (the "Governing Body") of the City convened in regular session at 7:30 p.m., on July 22, 2005 (the "Meeting"), and the roll was called of the duly constituted members of the Governing Body, namely: Kenneth Pelham, Mayor Mike Grist Kevin Anderson Keith Green Darren Driskell David Crim All of such persons were present, except the following absentees: Mayor, Kenneth Pelham and Council Member Mike Crist thus constituting a quorum. Whereupon a written: RESOLUTION APPROVING A RESOLUTION BY ANNA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING A LOAN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE ANNA 4B COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM DIVISION AND RELATED DOCUMENTS, AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF THE LOAN AGREEMENT, AND OTHER MATTERS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH (the 'Resolution") was duly moved and seconded and, after due discussion, said motion, carrying with it the adoption of the Resolution, prevailed and carried by the following votes: AYES: 4 NOES: 0 Res. 2008-07-03 Approving CDC Res. Por TFL.doc - i - 07-22-08 2. A true, full, and correct copy of the Resolution is attached to and follows this Certificate; the Resolution has been duly recorded in the minutes of the Meeting; the above and foregoing paragraph is a true, full, and Correct excerpt from the minutes of the Meeting pertaining to the adoption of the Resolution; the persons named in the above and foregoing paragraph are duty elected, qualified, and acting members of the Governing Body; each of such members was duly and sufficiently noted officially and personally, in advance, of the time, place, and purpose of the Meeting, and that the Resolution would be introduced and considered for adoption at the Meeting, and each of such members consented, in advance, to the holding of the Meeting for such purpose; and the Meeting was open to the public, and public notice of the time, place, and purpose of the Meeting was given, all as required by Chapter 551, Texas Government Code Annotated, as amended. SIGNED AND SEALED this 23rd day of July, 2008. C0Fq E _ Cily 'ecretary, atha Wilkison (SEAL) Res. 2008-07-03 Approving CDC Res. For TFL.doc - 2 - 07-22-08