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2003-01 Res Revenue Bonds RESOLUTION NO. 2003-01 RESOLUTION OF THE ENCINITAS PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY AUTHORIZING THE REFUNDING OF ITS REVENUE BONDS ISSUED IN 1993 IN THE ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF $16,960,000, AND AUTHORIZING OFFICIAL ACTIONS AND EXECUTION OF RELATED DOCUMENTS WHEREAS, the Encinitas Public Financing Authority (the "Authority") has been formed pursuant to a Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement, by and among the San Dieguito Water District (the "District "), the City of Encinitas, the Cardiff Sanitation District (which District has been merged into the City of Encinitas), the Encinitas Consolidated Fire Protection District (which District has been merged into the City of Encinitas) and the Encinitas Sanitation District (which District has been merged into the City of Encinitas), and is authorized under said Agreement and under the laws of the State of California to finance and refinance the acquisition and construction of public capital improvements for any of its members; and WHEREAS, the District issued its 1993 Water Revenue Refunding Bonds in an aggregate principal amount of $8,890,000 (the "1993 Bonds"), for the purpose of refunding its 1986 Refunding Revenue Bonds, issued in the original principal amount of $10,970,000; and WHEREAS, in addition to the issuance of its 1993 Bonds, the District financed the acquisition and construction of its share of the improvements to the R.E. Badger Filtration Plant, which constitutes a part of the water supply, treatment and distribution enterprise of the District, through the delivery of an Installment Sale Agreement, dated as of December 1, 1993, between the Authority and the District, in the principal amount of $8,070,000 (the "1993 Installment Sale Agreement"); and WHEREAS, the 1993 Bonds and the 1993 Installment Sale Agreement are referred to herein as the "1993 District Obligations"; and WHEREAS, the Authority issued its revenue bonds in an aggregate original principal amount of $16,960,000 (the "1993 Authority Bonds") under the provisions of Article 4 (commencing with Section 6584) of Chapter 5 of Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code of the State of California (the "Act"), which are payable from payments to be made by the District under the 1993 District Obligations; and WHEREAS, the District has determined to refund the 1993 District Obligations through the issuance of its refunding revenue bonds (the "2003 District Refunding Bonds"), which will cause the 1993 Authority Bonds to be refunded; and WHEREAS, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of the Authority has duly considered such transactions and wishes at this time to approve said transactions in the public interests of the Authority; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Directors of the Encinitas Public Financing Authority as follows: Section 1. Findings and Determinations. The Authority hereby determines to refund its 1993 Authority Bonds on or after October 1, 2003, from the proceeds of the 2003 District Refunding Bonds. Section 2. Refunding of 1993 Bonds; Notice of Redemption; Approval of Escrow Agreement. The Board hereby authorizes the refunding of the 1993 Authority Bonds, and authorizes the City Public Works Director ("Director") or the City Finance Manager ("Finance Manager") to direct the Trustee for the Authority's 1993 Bonds to give revocable notice to the holders of the Authority's 1993 Bonds that such Bonds will be redeemed in full on or after October 1, 2003, and authorizes the execution and delivery of that certain Escrow Deposit and Trust Agreement (the "Escrow Agreement"), dated as of September 1, 2003, by and among the District, the Authority and U.S. Bank National Association, as successor to State Street Bank and Trust Company, in substantially the form on file with the City Clerk, together with any changes therein or additions thereto deemed advisable by the Director or Finance Manager, whose execution thereof shall be conclusive evidence of such approval. The Director and/or Finance Manager are hereby authorized and directed for and in the name and on behalf of the Authority and District to execute, and the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to attest, the final form of the Escrow Agreement. Section 3. Effective Date. This Resolution shall take effect from and after the date of its passage and adoption. Adopted and Approved this 27th day of August, 2003. I, Deborah Cervone, City Clerk of the City o~--Em~nitas, and acting as Secretary of the Encinitas Public Financing Authority, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was passed at a regular meeting of the Board of Directors of the Encin/tas Public Financing Authority held on this 27th day of August, 2003 by the following roll call vote: AYES: Bond, Dalager, Guerin, Houlihan, Stocks NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAINED: None ATTEST:; _~d-~,~ Secretary of the Encinitas Public Financing Authority -2- 29215-02 JH:WHM 8/1/03 ESCROW DEPOSIT AND TRUST AGREEMENT by and between the ENCINITAS PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY SAN DIEGUITO WATER DISTRICT and U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION as Escrow Bank Dated as of September 1, 2003 Relating to the refunding and defeasance of the $16,960,000 Original Principal Amount of Encinitas Public Financing Authority 1993 Water Revenue Bonds, Series A (San Dieguito Water Distric0 TABLE OF CONTENTS Section 1. Appointment of Escrow Bank ................................................................................ 2 Section 2. Establishment of Escrow Fund ............................................................................... 2 Section 3. Deposit into Escrow Fund ...................................................................................... 2 Section 4. Investment of Deposit in Escrow Fund .................................................................... 2 Section 5. Instructions as to Application of Deposit ............................................................... 2 Section 6. Remaining Moneys ............................................................................................... 3 Section 7. Substitution of Federal Securities ......................................................................... 3 Section 8. Notice of Redemption ........................................................................................... 3 Section 9. Application of Certain Terms of the 1993 Indenture ............................................... 3 Section 10. Compensation to Escrow Bank ............................................................................... 3 Section 11. Protection of Escrow Bank ..................................................................................... 3 Section 12. Notices ................................................................................................................ 3 Section 13. California Law .................................................................................................... 4 Section 14. Severability ........................................................................................................ 4 Section 15. Execution in Counterpart ....................................................................................... 4 EXHIBIT A SCHEDULE OF ESCROWED FEDERAL SECURITIES EXHIBIT B REDEMPTION SCHEDULE OF 1993 BONDS -i- ESCROW DEPOSIT AND TRUST AGREEMENT This Escrow Deposit and Trust Agreement is made and entered into as of this 1st day of September, 2003, by and between the ENCINITAS PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY, a joint exercise of powers authority duly organized and existing under the laws of the State of California (the "Authority"), the SAN DIEGUITO WATER DISTRICT, an irrigation district duly organized and existing under the laws of the State of California (the "District") and U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, a national banking association organized and existing under the laws of the United States of America, having a corporate trust office in the City of _, California, as successor to State Street Bank and Trust Company of California, N.A. (the "Escrow Bank"); WlTNESSETH: WHEREAS, the District issued its 1993 Water Reven~e Refunding Bonds in an aggregate principal amount of $8,890~000 (the "1993 Bonds"), for the purpose of refunding its 1986 Refunding Revenue Bonds~ issued in the original principal amount of $10,970~000: and WHEREAS, in addition to the issuance of its 1993 Bonds, the District financed the acquisition and construction of its share of the improvements to the R.E~ Badger Filtration Plant, which constitutes a part of the water supply, treatment and distribution enterprise of the District (the "Water System"), through the delivery of an Installment Sale Agreement~ dated as of December 1, 1993, between the Encinitas Public Financing Authority (the "Authority") and the District, in the principal amount of $8,070,000 (the "1993 Installment Sale Agreement"): and WHEREAS, the 1993 Bonds and the 1993 Installment Sale Agreement are referred to herein as the ~ 1993 Obligations"; and WHEREAS, in order to achieve a more efficient borrowing incurred by the District under the 1993 Obligations, the Authority issued its 1993 Water Revenue Bonds, Series A (San Dieguito Water District) in the principal amount of $16~960,000 (the "1993 Authority Bonds"), the proceeds of which were applied to fund the 1993 Obligations: WHEREAS, interest rates have declined since the 1993 Obligations were issued, and the District will receive economic benefit by refunding the 1993 Obligations: and WHEREAS, the refunding and defeasance of the 1993 Obligations will refund the 1993 Authority Bonds; and WHEREAS, the District has entered into an Indenture of Trust, dated as of September 1, 2003, by and between Union Bank of California, N.A., acting as Trustee, and the District (the "2003 Trust Indenture") pursuant to which $. principal amount of refunding revenue bonds will be issued (the "2003 Bonds"); and WHEREAS, the District and the Authority propose to make a deposit of moneys and Federal Securities from the proceeds of the 2003 Bonds and other sources (as specified in Section 3), and to appoint the Escrow Bank as their agent for the purpose of applying said deposit to the payment and redemption of the 1993 Bonds in accordance with the 1993 Indenture, and the Escrow Bank desires to accept said appointment: and WHEREAS, the Escrow Bank has full powers to act with respect to the irrevocable escrow created herein and to perform the duties and obligations to be undertaken pursuant to this Escrow Deposit and Trust Agreement: NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the above premises and of the mutual promises and covenants herein contained, the parties hereto DO HEREBY AGREE as follows: Section 1. Appointment of Escrow Bank. The Authority and the District hereby appoint the Escrow Bank as escrow holder for all purposes of this Escrow Deposit and Trust Agreement, and the Escrow Bank hereby accepts such appointment. Section 2. Establishment of Escrow Fund. There is hereby created by the Authority with, and to be held by, the Escrow Bank, as security for the payment of the redemption price of the 1993 Bonds, an irrevocable escrow, to be held in trust by the Escrow Bank on behalf of the Authority and for the benefit of the owners of the 1993 Bonds, said escrow to be designated the "Encinitas Public Financing Authority 1993 Refunding Escrow Fund" (the "Escrow Fund"). All moneys and Federal Securities in the Escrow Fund are hereby irrevocably transferred to the Escrow Bank, as security for payment of the redemption price of the 1993 Bonds, to be held by the Escrow Bank in trust for the benefit of the owners of the 1993 Bonds, except as specified in Section 7 hereof. If at any time the Escrow Bank shall receive actual knowledge that the moneys and Federal Securities in the Escrow Fund will not be sufficient to make the payment required by Section 5 hereof, the Escrow Bank shall notify the Authority of such fact, and the Authority shall immediately cure such deficiency. Section 3. Deposit into Escrow Fund. Concurrently with the delivery of the 2003 Bonds, the District shall cause to be transferred to the Escrow Bank for deposit in the Escrow Fund the amount of $. in immediately available funds, which shall be derived from the proceeds of sale of the 2003 Bonds. In addition, the Authority hereby directs the Escrow Bank, as Trustee for the 1993 Bonds, to transfer to the Escrow Fund the following amounts, from the following sources: (a) $ shall be derived from amounts on deposit in the Reserve Account established for the 1993 Bonds; (b) $ shall be derived from amounts on deposit in the Interest Account established for the 1993 Bonds [; and (c) $ ...... shall be derived from a deposit made by (the "Provider"), pursuant to the terms of the Reserve Fund Forward Delivery Agreement, dated September __, 2003, between the Trustee, the District and the Provider]. Section 4. Investment of Deposit in Escrow Fund. The Escrow Bank shall (a) invest $ of the moneys deposited into the Escrow Fund pursuant to the preceding section in the Federal Securities set forth in Exhibit attached hereto and by this reference incorporated herein (the "Escrowed Federal Securities"), and (b) shall hold the remaining $ in cash uninvested. The Escrowed Federal Securities and said cash shall be deposited with and held by the Escrow Bank in the Escrow Fund solely for the uses and purposes set forth herein. Section 5. Instructions as to Application of Deposit. The Authority hereby instructs the Escrow Bank as its agent to apply the moneys and Escrowed Federal Securities deposited in the Escrow Fund pursuant to Section 3 hereof to pay the redemption price of all outstanding 1993 Bonds on ,2003, including premium and accrued interest; all pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions of the 1993 Indenture and in the amounts set forth in Exhibit B attached hereto and by this reference incorporated herein. Section 6. Remaining Moneys. Any moneys remaining in any of the funds and accounts created under the 1993 Indenture shall, after redemption in full of the 1993 Bonds, be paid to the District. -2- Section 7. Substitution of Federal Securities, The Authority may at any time direct the Escrow Bank to substitute Federal Securities then issued by the United States of America for any or all of the Federal Securities then deposited in the Escrow Fund, provided that any such direction and substitution shall be accompanied with a certification of an independent certified public accountant or firm of certified public accountants of favorable national reputation experienced in the refunding of obligations of political subdivisions that the Federal Securities then to be so deposited in the Escrow Fund, together with interest to be derived therefrom, shall be in an amount at all times at least sufficient to make the payments specified in Section 5 hereof and, further, to be accompanied with an opinion of nationally recognized bond counsel that the substitution will not affect, for federal income tax purposes, the exclusion from gross income for purposes of federal income taxes of the interest payable with respect to the 2003 Bonds or payable with respect to the 1993 Bonds. In the event that, following any such substitution of Federal Securities pursuant to this Section 7, there is an amount of moneys or Federal Securities in excess of an amount sufficient to make the payments required by Section 5 hereof, such excess shall be paid to the Authority. Section 8. Notice of Redemption. The Authority has instructed the Escrow Bank to take all steps required to redeem all outstanding 1993 Bonds on ......... 2003 (the "Redemption Date"), at a redemption price equal to the principal amount thereof, together with accrued interest represented thereby to the redemption date, plus the premium required by Section 4.01 (b) of the 1993 Indenture. Section 9. Application of Certain Terms of the 1993 Indenture. All of the terms of the 1993 Indenture regarding the making of payments of principal, premium, and interest on the 1993 Bonds are incorporated in this Escrow Deposit and Trust Agreement as if set forth in full herein. Provisions of the 1993 Indenture relating to the resignation and removal of a trustee shall be the procedure to be followed with respect to any resignation or removal of the Escrow Bank hereunder. Section 10. Compensation to Escrow Bank. The Escrow Bank hereby acknowledges that it has received on the date hereof full compensation for its duties under this Escrow Deposit and Trust Agreement representing its administration fees, except that the Authority shall indemnify and hold harmless the Escrow Bank for out-of-pocket costs such as mailing costs, redemption expenses, legal fees and other costs and expenses relating hereto and, in addition, fees, costs and expenses relating to the purchase of any Federal Securities, but under no circumstances shall amounts deposited in the Escrow Fund be deemed to be available for said purposes. Section 11. Protection of Escrow Bank. Provisions of the 1993 Indenture relating to the protection, liability and indemnification of the 1993 Trustee shall apply to the Escrow Bank. Section 12. Notices. All written notices to be given under this Escrow Deposit and Trust Agreement shall be given by mail to the party entitled thereto at its address set forth below, or at such address as the party may provide to the other parties in writing from time to time. -3- If to the Authority: Encinitas Public Financing Authority 505 South Vulcan Avenue Encinitas, CA 92024 Attention: Executive Director If to the District: San Dieguito Water District 505 South Vulcan Avenue Encinitas, CA 92024 Attention: District Manager If to Escrow Bank: U.S. Bank National Association [to come] Attention: Corporate Trust Department Section 13. California Law. This Escrow Deposit and Trust Agreement shall be construed and governed in accordance with the laws of the State of California. Section 14. Severability. Any provision of this Escrow Deposit and Trust Agreement found to be prohibited by law shall be ineffective only to the extent of such prohibition, and shall not invalidate the remainder of this Escrow Deposit and Trust Agreement. Section 15. Execution in Counterpart. This Escrow Deposit and Trust Agreement may be executed in counterparts and each of said counterparts shall be deemed an original for all purposes of this Escrow Deposit and Trust Agreement. All of such counterparts taken together shall be deemed to be one and the same instrument. -4- IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Escrow Bank, the Authority have each caused this Escrow Deposit and Trust Agreement to be executed by their duly authorized officers all as of the date first above written. ENCINITAS PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY By:. Executive Director SAN DIEGUITO WATER DISTRICT By: District Manager U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Escrow Bank By: Authorized Officer -5 EXHIBIT A SCHEDULE OF ESCROWED FEDERAL SECURITIES Interest Principal Type Maturity Date Rate Amount Exhibit A Page 1 EXHIBIT B PAYMENT AND REDEMPTION SCHEDULE OF 1993 BONDS Payment Redemption Total Date Principal Premium Interest Payment Exhibit B Page 1