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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 5155 RESOLUTION NO. 5155 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH STATING ITS INTENTION TO ISSUE MORTGAGE REVENUE BONDS WHEREAS, the Legislature of the State of California has authorized cities and redevelopment agencies to make long-term, low-interest loans through qualified mortgage lenders to finance residential construction, rehabilitation, and resale of existing housing stock within the local jurisdiction; and The Legislature, in Health and Safety Code Sections 52000 et seq. , has esta- blished parameters by which a city may issue mortgage bonds for the purpose of financing such construction, rehabilitation and resale; and The City of Huntington Beach (the "CITY") believes that it is in its best interest to utilize mortgage revenue bonds to increase the supply of housing in Huntington Beach; and Expanding housing opportunities through the issuance of mortgage revenue bonds is a valid public purpose; and In order to issue the bonds successfully, the City requires the advice of qualified investment bankers and bond counsel , NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach that: 1. It hereby approves and authorizes the issuance of mortgage revenue bonds, pursuant to Health andSafety Code Sections 52000 et-seq. , in an amount not to exceed $20,000,000. 2. The bonds will be payable solely out of revenuesand other amounts derived by the City or its Redevelopment Agency (the "AGENCY") from mortgage loans, the funds in the debt service reserve fund, and other funds and accounts created by the trust indenture establishing the program and the earnings thereon. The bonds will not be a general or moral obligation of the City or Agency within the meaning of any constitutional orstatutory provisions, nor a charge against its general credit. 3. Neither the members of the City Council , Redevelopment Agency, nor any official or employee of the City, nor any person executing the bonds issued under the program, shall be liable personally on the bonds or be subject to any personal liability of accountability by reason of the issuance thereof. 4. It is hereby found and determined that the issuance of such bonds is a valid and lawful public purpose. 5. Bond proceeds shall be used for either, one, two, or all of the follow- ing purposes: sale of newly constructed residences, sale of existing homes, or substantial rehabilitation of existing residences. 6. The City Administrator is authorized and directed to submit to the Mortgage Bond Allocation Committee an application of the purpose for which bonds are proposed to be issued and the amount of the proposed issue, and to take further actions as are required to prepare a mortgage bond issue and program. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach at a regular meeting thereof held on the 7th day of September 1982. ATTEST: vow ity Clerk Mayor REVIEWED AND APPROVED: APPROVED AS TO FORM: City Administr or City Attorney �S INTIATED AND APPROVED: Director, Business and Industrial Enterprise -2- Res. No. 5155 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss: CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH ) I, ALICIA M. WENTWORTH, the duly elected, qualified City Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach, and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of said City, do hereby certify that the whole number of members of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach is seven; that the foregoing resolution was passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of more than a majority of all the members of said City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on the 7th day of September 19 82 by the following vote: AYES: Councilmen: Thomas, MacAllister, Mandic, Finley, Bailey, Kelly NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: Pattinson City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach, California