HomeMy WebLinkAbout1978 Ordinance No. 001INTRODUCED AS A BILL BY COUNCILMAN SMITH.
BY AUTHORI'l'Y
ORD+NANCE NO. I , SERIES OF 1978.
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF CITY OF ENGLEWOOD,
COLORADO, HOSPITAL REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 1978 (PORTER MEMORIAL
HOSPITAL PROJECT) IN THE MAXIMUM PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF $18,000,000
AND CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, SPECIAL OBLIGATION BONDS, SERIES
1978, IN THE MAXIMUM PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF $2,000,000 ALL FOR
THE PURPOSE OF REIMBURSING PORTER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOR THE
COSTS OF ACQUIRING AND CONSTRUC'l'ING CERTAIN HOSPITAL PACILI'l1 IES
AND REFINANCING OBLIGATIONS INCURRED BY PORTER MEMORIAL WITH
RESPECT TO.THE ACQUISITION AND CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN HOSPITAL
FACILITIES, AND AUTHORIZING THE PREPARATION OF DOCUMENTS AND
INSTRUMENTS RELATED THERETO.
WHEREAS, the City of Englewood, Colorado (the "City"),
desires to promote and stimulate the provision of more
adequate hospital care for families and persons within
and near the City; and
WHEREAS, Article 3 of Title 29 of the Colorado Revised
Statutes of 1973, as amended (the "Act"), authorizes the
City to issue reventie bonds and use the proceeds therefrom
.to pay or to reimburse a ussr for the costs of the acquisition
and construction of hospital facilities constituting a
"project" under the Act; and
WHEREAS, the Act further authorizes the City to issue
revenue bonds and use substantially all of the proceeds
therefrom to liquidate any obligations previously incurred
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to finance hospital facilities which.would have constituted
a "project" under the Act had such hospital facilities been
originally undertaken and financed by the City pursuant
to the Act; and
WHEREAS, Porter Memorial !Iospital, a Colorado non-
profit corporation (the "Hospital") has, within the past
several years, acquired and constructed from its own funds
certain hospital facilities (the "Project") constituting
a project under the Act, which Project is locate~ within
eight miles from the neare~t point of the corporate limits
of the City; and
WHEREAS, the Hospital desires to be reimbursed for
the cost of the Project as permitted under the Act; and
WHEREAS, the Hospital desires to refinance its
outstanding First Mortgage Bonds, 1975 Series , issued in
the principal amount of $8,000,000 (the "Series 1975 First
Mortgage Bonds") and its Direct Obligation Notes, 1975
Series, issued in the principal amount of $5,000,000 (the
"Direct Obligation Notes") both issued to finance hospital
facilities constituting a "project" under the Act, which
hospital facilities are located within eight miles from
the nearest point of the corporate limits of the City;
and
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WHEREAS, the Hospital ,desires to obtain a portion of
the funds for the aforesaid purposes by issuing and selling
to the City its First Mortgage Note (the "First Mortgage
Note") in the maximum principal amount of $18,000,000
issued under and secured by a Mortgage and Security Agreement
dated as of February 1,1978 (the "Security Agreement") by
and between the City .and the Hospital; and
WHEREAS, the Hospital desires to obtain a portion of
the funds for the aforesaid purposes by issuing and selling
to the City its Special Obligation Note (the "Special
Obligation Note") in the maximum principal amount of
$2,000,000 issued under and secured by a Security Agreement
dated as of February 1, 1978 (the "Special Obligation Security
Agreement") by and between the City and the Hospital; and
WHEREAS, it is hereby found and determined that the
City will issue its Hospital Revenue Bonds, Series 1978
(Porter Memorial Hospital Project) (the "Series 1978 Bonds")
in the maximum principal amount of $18,000,000 pursuant to
a Trust Indenture dated as of February 1, 1978 (the "Indenture")
by and between the City and a trustee (the "Trustee'') to~e
designated, and that the proceeds therefrom will be used
in accordance with the provisions of the Indenture to purchase
the F'irst Mortgage Note from the Hospital: and
WHEREAS, it is hereby found and determined that the City
will issue its Special Obligation Bonds, Series 1978 (the
"Special Obligation Bonds") in the maximum principal amount of
$2,000,000 purstiant to a Trust Indenture dated as of February 1,
1978 (the "Special Obligation Indenture") by and between the
City and the Trustee and that the proceeds therefrom will be
used in accordance with the provisions of the Special Obligation
Indenture to purchase the Special Obligation Note; and
WHEREAS, it is hereby found and determined that
reimbursing the Hospital for the cost of the Project and
refinancing the Hospital's Series 1975 First Mortgage Bonds
and Direct Obligation Notes will promote the public. health,
welfare,_ safety, convenience and prosperity of the City
and its inhabitants by promoting and stimulating more
adequate hospital care; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to.provide for the issuance
and sale of the Series 1978 Bonds and the Special Obligation
_Bonds and to authorize the preparation of all documents,
instruments and aGts necessary in connection therewith; and
WHEREAS, by resolution the City will consider and
approve the final details of the Series 1978 Bonds and
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the Special Obligation Bonds, and will approve an~ authorize
the execution and delivery of all documents, instruments, and
acts in connection therewith;
NOW~ 'l'HEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO:
Section 1. Finding and D~termination. The City Council
of the City of Englewood, Colorado, hereby finds and
determines that reimbursing the Hospital for the cost of
the Project and refinancing the Hospital's Series 1975
First Mortgage Bonds and Direct Obligation Notes wi11 promote
the public health, welfare, safety, _convenience and prosperity
of the City and its inhabitants by promoting and stimulating
more adequate hospital care.
Section 2. Approval of and Authorization for Issuance
of the Ser.ies 1978 Bonds. The issuance of the City's
Hospital Revenue Bonds, Series 1978 (Porter Memorial· Hospital
Project),. to be dated F'ebruary l, 1978, in the ma:x:imLUn
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principal amount of $18,000,000 with~ maximum net effective
interest rate of· 7. 5%, in substantially the form and with
substantially the content to be set forth in the Indenture,
is in all respects approved, authorized and confirmed, and
the Mayor and Clerk of the City are hereby authorized.and
directed to execute and seal the Series 197S Bonds in the
manner provided in the Indenture and to deliver them to the
purchasei hereinafter designated foi and on behalf of the.
City, and upon receipt of the purchase price to deposit the
proceeds thereof with the Trustee in the manner provided
by the Indenture. The Series 1978 Bonds shall be issuable
as coupon Series 1978 Bonds in the denomination of $5,000
each, registrable as to principal only, and as fully registered
Series 1978 Bonds without coupons in the denomination of
$5,000 or any integral multiple.thereof (but not in excess
of the principal amount of Series 1978 Bonds maturing in
any particular year). The Series 1978 Bonds shall mature
at such times not exceeding 30_ years from date of issuance,
shall bear interest at the rates, be payable at the place
and be subject to the terms of redemption set forth in the
Indenture and as shall be finally approved and provided in
a sup_plemental resolution of the City Council. The Series
1978 Bonds shall never. constitute an indebtedness of the
City within the meaning of any prov is.ion or limitation of
the Colorado Constitution, statutes or of any home rule
charter, and shall not constitute or give rise to a pecuniary
liability of the City or a charge against its general credit
or taxing powers. The Series 1978 Bonds are special, limited
obligations of the City and are payable solely out of the
revenues derived from the First Mortgage Note issued under
the Security Agreement and pledged and assigned for their
payment in accordance with the Indenture.
Section 3. Approval of and Authorization for Issuance
· of the Special Obligation Bonds. The issuance of the City's
Special Obligation Bonds, Series 1978, to be dated February 1,
1978, in the maximum principal amount _of $2,000,000, with
a maximum net effective interest rate of 5.0%,.in substantially
the form and with substantially the content to be set forth in
the Special Obligation Indenture, is in all respects approved,
authorized and confirmed, and the Mayor and Clerk of the City
are hereby authorized and dir~cted to execute and seal the
Special Obligation Bonds in the manner provided in the Special
Obligation Indenture and to deliver them to the purchaser
hereinafter designated for and on behalf of the City, ·and
upon receipt of the purchase price to deposit the proceeds
thereof with the Trustee in the manner provided by the
Special Obligation Indenture. The Special Obligation Bonds
shall be issuable as coupon Special Obligation Bonds in
the denomination of $5,000 each, registrable as to principal
only, and as fully registered Special Obligation Bonds with-
out coupons in the denomination of $5,000 or any integral
multiple thereof (but not in excess of the principal amount
of Special Obligation Bonds maturing in any particular year).
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The Special Obligation Bonds shall mature at such times not
_exceeding 30 years from date of issuance, shall bear interest
at the rates, be payable at the place and be subject to the
terms of redemption set forth in the Special Obligation
Indenture and as shall be finally approved and provided in a
supplemental resolution of the City Council. The Special
Obligation Bonds shall never constitute an indebtedness of
the City within the meaning of any provision or limitation
of the Colorado Constitution, statutes or of any home rule
charter, and shall not constitute or give ris~ to a pecuniary
liability of the City or a charge against its general credit
or t~xing powers. The Special Obligation Bonds are special,
limited obligations of the City and are payable solely out
of the revenues derived from the Special Obligation Note
issued under the Special Obligation Security Agreement and
pledged and assigned for their payment in accordance with
the Special Obligation Indenture.
Section 4. Authorization of the Sale of the Series
1978 Bonds. The sale of the Series 1978 Bonds to an under-
writer io be agreed upon (the "Underwriter") by the City
and the Hospital as managing underwriter at par less a discount
not to exceed 2.25% as specified by the Underwriter, plus
accrued interest to the date o~ delivery, is hereby approved,
authorized and confirmed. The Mayor and Clerk of the City
are authorized and directed to deliver the Series 1978 Bonds
to the order of said purchaser upon payment by the purchaser
of the purchase price pursuant to the Indenture.
Section 5. Authorization of the Sale of the Special
Obligation Bonds. The sale of the Special Obligation Bonds
to the Underwriter at par les~ a discount not to exceed
2.25% as specified by the Underwriter, plus accrued interest
to the date of delivery, is hereby approved, authorized and
confirmed. The Mayor and Clerk of the City are authorized
and directed to deliver the Special Obligation Bonds to the
order of said purchaser upon payment by the purchaser of the
purchase price pursuant to the Special Obliga~ion Indenture.
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Section 6. Preparation of Documents. In order to
facilitate the issuance of the Series 1978 Bonds and the
Special Obligation Bonds, there are currently being prepared
the Indenture, the·special Obligation Indenture, the Security
Agreement, the Special Obligation Security Agreement, a Delega-
tion Agreement and a Preliminary Official Statement and a final
Official Statement, the execution, delivery and use of which
documents are subject to subsequent ratification and approval
by the City Council by resolution.
Section 7. Authority to Correct Errors, Etc. The
Mayor and Clerk of the City are hereby authorized and directed
to make or agree to any alterations, changes or additions
in the instruments which may be approved, authorized and
confirmed as the Mayor and Clerk deem necessary or proper
• to accomplish the purposes of this Ordinance and any subsequent
resolution, to provide adequate security for the Series 1978
Bonds and the Special Obligation Bonds, to improve the market-
ability of the Series 1978 Bonds and the Special Obligation
Bonds, as may be requested by the Hospital, the Trustee or
the Underwriter, or as are necessary to correct errors or
ommissions therein or to conform the same to other provisions
of said instruments, to the provisions of this Ordinance
and any subsequent resolution, or to the provisions of
Colorado or federal law. Provided, however, no alteration,
change or addition shall be made which shall alter, following
the establishment thereof in this Ordinance or in a resolution
subsequent hereto, the maximum net effective interest rate·,
denomination, date, maturities, form, interest rates, regis-
tration privileges, manner of execution, .places of payment or
terms of redemption of the Series 1978 Bonds or the Special
Obligation Bonds or which shall increase the aggregate principal
amount of Series 1978 Bonds or the Special Obligation Bonds
authorized or in any way give rise to a pecuniary liability
of the City or a charge against its general credit or taxing
powers with respect to the Series 1978 Bonds or the Special
Obligation. Bonds.
Section 8. Severabilitt· If any provision of this
Ordinance shall be held invalid, the invalidity of such
provision shall not affect ariy of the other provisions of
this Ordinance.
Section 9. ·'Further Authority~ The Hayot and Clerk
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of the City and other proper City officials, and each of
them, are hereby authorized to execute and deliver for and
on behalf of the City any and all additional certificates,
documents and other papers and to perform all other acts
they may deem necessary or appropriate in order to implement
and carry out the matters herein authorized.
Introduced, read in full and passed on first reading on
the 3rd day of J·anuary, 1978.
Published as a Bill for an Ordinance on the 4th day
of January, 1978.
Read by title and passed on final reading on the 16th
day of January, 1978.
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Published by title as Oidinance No. / , Series of
1978, on the (8thday of January; 1978. ----
A'I'TEST:
I, William D. James, do hereby certify that the above and
foregoing is a true, accurate·and complete copy of the Ordinance,
passed on final reading and published by title, as Ordinance
No. I , Series of 1978.