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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution #1022'; RESOLUTION NO. 1022 A RESOLUTION APPROVING A "LOAN AGREEMENT" AND A "NOTE", BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF CANTON, AS BORROWER, AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES/OFFICE OF COMMUNITY SERVICES, LENDER WHEREAS, the City of Canton is the recipient of a One Million Dollar loan from the RDLF Development Loan Fund with such amount to be reloaned by the City to business and industry in the Enterprise Zone in furtherance of economic development; and, WHEREAS, it is necessary that the City enter into a certain Loan Agreement and a certain Note providing for repayment by the City of said amount and outlining the terms and conditions placed upon the City in reloaning said amount. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CANTON, Fulton County, Illinois, as follows: 1. That the Loan Agreement, hereto attached as Exhibit "A", and the Note, hereto attached as Exhibit "B", are each approved by the Canton City Council. 2. That the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to execute and deliver originals of said documents as the true and lawful act of the City of Canton. 3. That this Resolution shall be in full force and effect immediately upon its passage by the City Council of the City of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois, and approval by the Mayor thereof. PASSED by the City Council of the City of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois, at a regular meeting this 7th day of February , 1984, upon a roll call vote as follows: AYES: Aldermen Horr, May, Carl, Workman, Sarff, Savill, Hammond, Kovachevich. NAY5: None. ABSENT: None. APPR ED: `L , Donald E. Edwards, Mayor. ATTEST: v Nan Whit s, City Clerk. ~ RUR~.L DEVELOPMENT LOAN FUND LOAN AGREEMENT This agreement dated as of December 30, 1983 is between the Department .of health and Human Services/Office of Community Services (hereinafter called OCS), a federal agency, and City of Canton, Illionis (hereinafter called "Borrower"), In consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements contained herein, the parties agree as follows: 1. Loan Terms: OCS agrees to loan the principal sum of one million dollars ($ 1,000,000 ) (hereinafter referred to as "Loan"), to be disbursed as hereinafter provided, bearing interest at the rate of 7 3/4 percent per annum from the date funds are advanced hereunder up to and including December 31, 1988, and at the rate of 11 3/4 percent per annum thereafter for the remaining term of this loan as more specifically set forth in paragraph 2 below. The term of the loan is for 30 years fron December 30, 1983. This loan is evidenced by a promissory note of even date herewith (Exhibit ~1) made payable to the. Department of Health and Human Services/ Office of Community Services. Borrower agrees to use the loan and its proceeds solely for activities as set forth in its Rural Development Loan Fund (RDLF) application ("approved program") submitted to OCS (including any supplements or modifications thereof agreed to by both parties) and in accordance with the Loan Terms and Conditions, the terms and conditions of this Loan Agreement and the Rules and Regulations (as they may be amended) governing the RDLF (45 CFR 1076.50). EXHIBIT "A", RESOLUTION N0. 2. Repayment: • Repayment of this loan shall be made as follows: 2.1 Principal shall be paid in f frT (5n) equal semi-annual installments of (S ~n,.pnn ) each commencing on the 30th of day of June 1989 and continuing every six months thereafter until said principal is fully paid, except that the final payment will be on December 29, 2013 2.2 Interest shall be paid on the unpaid principal balance at the rate of 7 3/4 percent per annum with the first payment due on June 30, 1984 and then on December 31st, and June 30th of each year until and including December 31, 1988. After said period, interest shall be paid on the unpaid principal balance in semi- annual installments at the rate of 11 3/4 percent per annum until said interest and principal is fully paid. 2.3 Unpaid interest shall be added to principal and bear interest at the same rate as noted above for said principal. Interest shall be considered unpaid if not received by OCS within 15 calendar days following the due date. 2.4 Borrower shall pay a late charge of 4y of the payment due of principal or interest if payment for any of these is not received within 15 calendar days following the•due date. The late charge shall be considered unpaid if not received within 30 calendar days of the missed due date for which it was imposed. Any unpaid late charge shall be added to principal and bear • - 2 - interest at the same rate as noted above for said principal. Acceptance of a late charge by OCS does not constitute a waiver of default. 3. Certifications: On or before the date of the loan disbursement or drawdown, the Borrower shall submit the following documentations to OCS: 3.1 A current copy of the borrower's articles of incorporation or charter. 3.2 Certification that there has been no material adverse change in Borrower's financial condition or any condition which would adversely affect the Borrower's ability to carry out its approved program, or if there has been an adverse change, that it has been remedied to the satisfaction of OCS. 4. Disbursement Procedure 4.1 Disbursement shall take place after this loan agreement and the promissory note (Exhibit 1) are executed, and the documentation called for in paragraph 3 above and any other conditions precedent to disbursement of funds under this award are fully satisfied. 4.2 Thereafter, OCS immediately shall cause to be issued a Letter- of-Credit in the principal amount noted in paragraph 1 of this agreement. 4.3 OCS shall release funds by a Letter-of-Credit to a commercial bank designated by the borrower. 4.4 Borrower may draw down under this award such funds as are necessary to implement its approved work program. The date of such draw down shall constitute'~the date the funds are - 3 - advanced under this Loan Agreement for purposes of computing interest payments as set forth in paragraphs 2.1 and 2.2 above. Borrower shall notify the Director, OCS, of such date of draw down in writing within five (5) days of such date. 4.5 Borrower shall maintain a separate ledger and segregated account for RDLF funds obtained under its Letter-of-Credit as required in 45 CFR 1076.50.10(d). 4.6 Funds and other assets of the RDLF program shall retain their Federal character while in the possession of the Borrower. 5. Reporting Requirements Borrower shall provide OCS with the following reports as required bylaw or as deemed appropriate by OCS, plus any other report as OCS shall from time to time require: • 5.1 Annual audit in accordance with 45 CFR Part 74; dates of audit report period need not necessarily coincide with other reports on the RDLF program. Audits shall be due 90 days following the audit period. 5.2 Semi-annual reports for periods ending June 30 and December 31 (due 30 days after the end of the period) as follows: A. RDLF Lending and Guaranteeing Activity Report B. .RDLF Income and Expense Statement C. RDLF Balance Sheet D. RDLF Summary of Lending Program E. RDLF Summary of Loan Guarantees F. RDLF Impact Report G. RDLF Project Progress Review Narrative - 4 - These reports, including audits, shall contain information only on the RDLF loan funds, or if other funds are included, the RDLF loan program portion shall be segregated from the others; and in the case where the Borrower has more than one RDLF loan from OCS, a separate report shall be made for each of these RDLF loans. 6. Relending 6.1 Before making any loan or guarantee of funds disbursed hereunder, Borrower must obtain written OCS approval of: A. All forms to be used for relending purposes, including application forms, loan agreements, promissory notes, guarantee agreements, and security instruments. B. Borrower's binding policy with regard to the amount and form of security to be required for loans and guarantees under the principal sum of $ 100.000 6.2 Before making any loan or guarantee of funds disbursed hereunder over the principal sum of $ 100,000 Borrower must obtain specific written approval of OCS. „ ~ - -•~ ~ ~ ,, ~~ ~~~ 7. Default On the occurrence of any event of default as described below, OCS may declare all or any portion of_the debt and interest created 'hereby to be immediately due and payable and may proceed to enforce its rights under this Loan Agreement or any other instruments securing or relating to this Loan and in accordance with the Law and regulations applicable hereto. Any of the following may be regarded as an "event of default" in the sole discretion of the Director, OCS: - 5 - (A) Failure, inability or unwillingness of Borrower to carry out or comply with the specific activities in its loan application as approved by OCS, or Loan Terms and Conditions, or any terms or conditions of this Loan Agreement, or any applicable federal or state laws, or with such HHS or OCS regulations as may become generally applicable at any time. (B) Failure of Borrower to pay any installment of principal or ~ interest on its promissory note to OCS when due as specified in paragraph 2 above. (C) The occurrence of: (1) Borrower's becoming insolvent or bankrupt, or ceasing, being unable, or admitting in writing its inability, to pay its debts as they mature, or making a general assignment for the benefit of, or entering into any composition or arrangement with creditors; (2) proceedings for the appointment of a receiver, trustee or liquidator of Borrower, or of a substantial part of its assets, being authorized or instituted by or against it; or (3) proceedings under any bankruptcy, reorganization, readjustment of debt, insolvency, dissolution, liquidation or other similar law of any jurisdiction being authorized or instituted by or against this Borrower. (D) Submission or making of any report, statement, warranty, or representation by Borrower or agent on its behalf to HHS or OCS in, connection with the financial assistance awarded hereunder which is false, incomplete or incorrect in any material respect. - 6 - (E) Failure of Borrower to remedy any material adverse change in its financial or other condition (such as the representational character of its board of directors or policymaking body) arising since the date of OCS's award of assistance hereunder, which condition was ' an inducement to OCS's original award. 8. Collateral The borrower pledges as collateral to secure its indebtedness under this Loan Agreement, its portfolio of investments derived from the proceeds of this loan award, and~its real property, rights and interests equivalent in dollar value to the amount o.f this loan together with such interest as may be due the Office of Community Services. ' 9. Other Parties This Loan Agreement is not for the benefit of third parties. OCS shall not be under any obligation to any such parties, whether directly or indirectly interested in the Loan Agreement, to pay any charges or expenses incident to compliance by Borrower with any of the duties or obligations imposed hereby. 10. Successors and Assigns: The Loan Agreement shall be binding upon Borrower and its successors and assigns and upon OCS and its successors and assigns, and shall survive the closing of the Loan and disbursement of proceeds. 11. Applicable Laws: Interpretation of this Loan Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the District of Columbia. - 7 - IN WITNESS WHEREOF, OCS and Borrower have executed this Agreement as of the date first above-mentioned. BORROWER OCS ' BY: Title: Date: Address: Telephone: BY: Title: Date: Address: Telephone: - 8 - Exhibit I RDLF DEVELOPMENT LOAN FUND NOTE AT: Washington, D. C. AMOUNT: .$1,000,000 TERM: 30 years DATED: December 30, 1983 1. FOR VALUE RECEIVED, the undersigned promises to pay to the order of the Department of Health and Auman Services/Office of Community Services (OCS) an Agency of the Federal Government through its principal office at 1200 Nineteenth Street, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, or through such other place as the holder may designate in writing, the principal sum of one million dollars ($ 1,000,000 ), or so much thereof as may have been advanced hereunder together with interest on the unpaid portion thereof at the rate of ~ 3/4 percent per annum from the date(s) funds are advanced hereunder up to and including December 31, 1988, and thereafter at the rate of 11 3f4 percent per annum until maturity. Poore specifically, principal and interest are payable in lawful money of the United States as follows: Principal shall be paid in fifty (SO) equal semi-annual installments of twenty thousand dollars ($ 20,000 ) each, commencing on the 30th day of June, 1989 and continuing every six months thereafter until said principal is fully paid, except that the final payment shall be on December 29, 2013 Interest shall be paid on the unpaid principal balance at the rate of 7 3/4 percent per annum with the first payment due sig" months from the date of this agreement and then on June 30 and December 31 of each year until and including December 31, 1988, EXHIBIT "B", RESOLUTION N0.~ a a after said period, interest shall be paid on the unpaid principal balance in semi-annual installments at the rate of 11 3/4 percent per annum until said interest and principal is fully paid. The final payment shall be due on December 29, 2013 • Unpaid interest shall be added to principal and bear interest at the same rate as noted above for said principal. Interest will be considered unpaid if not received by OCS within 15 calendar days following the due date. Borrower shall pay a late charge of 4y of the payment due of principal or interest if payment for any of these is not received within 15 calendar days following the due date. The late charge shall be considered unpaid if not received within 30 calendar days of the missed due date for which it was imposed, and any unpaid late charge shall be added to principal and bear interest at the same rate as noted above for said principal. Payment of any installment of principal or interest owing on this note may be made prior to the maturity date thereof without penalty. 2. The term, "Indebtedness", shall mean the indebtedness evidenced by this Note, including principal, interest, and expenses, whether now due, or thereafter to become due. 3. If payment of the indebtedness evidenced by this Note, or any part thereof, shall not be made when due and at maturity, by acceleration or otherwise, the undersigned hereby authorize and empower any attorney of any court of record in the United States to appear for the undersigned in court, or before any clerk thereof, and confess judgment against the undersigned in favor of the Holder of this Note for the amount then due with interest and costs. 4. Holder may, at its option, declare all or any part of the Indebtedness immediately due and payable upon the happening of any of the following events: (1) Failue to pay any part of the Indebtedness due; - 2 - (2) Default under, noncompliance with, or nonperformance of any term or condition of that certain Loan Agreement, of even date herewith, by and between the undersigned and OCS; (3 ), Holder's discovery of the undersigned's failure, in any application, report, or warranty of the undersigned to the Holder to disclose any fact deemed by the Holder to be material, or of the making in any of said documents of any misrepresentation by, or on behalf of', or for the benefit of the undersigned; (4) The undersigned's failure to comply in a way deemed by the Holder to be material with rules pertaining to the Rural Development Loan Fund as such rules may be published from time to time by HIiS or OCS in the Federal Register. Holder's failure to exercise its right to accelerate the due date of its payments shall not constitute a waiver thereof. S. The Indebtedness shall immediately become due and payable, without notice or demand, upon the appointment of a receiver or liquidator, whether voluntary or involuntary, for the undersigned or for any of its property, or upon the filing of a petition by or against the undersigned under the provisions of any State insolvency law or under the provisions of the Bankruptcy Act of 1978, as amended, or upon the mailing by the undersigned of an assignment for the benefit of its creditors. 6. The undersigned shall pay all expenses, whether incurred in or out of court, and whether incurred before or after this Note shall become due at its maturity date or otherwise, which Holder may deem necessary or proper in connection with obtaining satisfaction of the Indebtedness, including but not limited to reasonable attorneys fees. Holder is authorized to pay at any time and from time to time any and all of such expenses, add the amount of such payment to the indebtedness, and charge - 3 - interest thereon at the then applicable rate of interest specified herein with respect to the principal amount to this Note. 7. The rights of the Holder or its assigns hereunder shall not be impaired~by Holder's sale, hypothecation, or rehypothecation of any note of the undersigned, or by any indulgence including but not limited to any renewal, extension or modification which Holder may grant with respect to the Indebtedness or any part thereof, or any indulgence granted in respect of any endorser, guarantor, or surety, except of course to the extent of such indulgence. The purchaser, assignee, transferee, or pledgee of this Note, any guarantee, and any other document (or any of them), sold assigned, transferred, pledged or repledged; shall forthwith become vested with and entitled to exercise all the powers and rights given by this Note and by the aforesaid Loan Agreement and all applications of the undersigned to the Holder as if said purchaser, assignee, transferee, or pledgee were originally named as Payee in this Note and in said Loan Agreement and in said application or applications, and subject to any claims and defenses of the debtor under such note, guarantee, loan agreement and any other document. 8. This Note is given to evidence a loan made by OCS in connection with the implementation of the Rural Development Loan Fund program. This instrument is to be construed according to pertinent Rules and Regulations of HHS and OCS and to be enforced in accordance with applicable Federal Law. - 4 - 9. In the event that any provision or clause in this Note is not enforceable in a court of law, all other provisions and clauses shall continue to remain in effect. ATTEST: (SEAL) BY: Title: Date: - 5 -