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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 653 Draft 01 2016-2018 • COUNTY OF HAWAII = STATE OF HAWAII RESOLUTION NO. 653 163 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ADOPTION OF USDA FORM RESOLUTION 1780-27 PROVIDING FOR A UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE LOAN TO FINANCE CERTAIN PUBLIC SEWER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE LONO KONA SUBDIVISION, NORTH KONA, HAWAII; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT WITH THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, PURSUANT TO HRS 46-7, FOR A GRANT FOR COSTS OF SUCH PUBLIC SEWER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS; AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, THE DIRECTOR OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT, THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND THE CHAIR OF THE COUNTY COUNCIL TO TAKE ALL ACTIONS NECESSARY TO FACILITATE SUCH LOAN AND GRANT WHEREAS, the County of Hawai`i proposes to issue its general obligation bonds to evidence its repayment obligations for a loan to be obtained from the United States of America, acting through the United States Department of Agriculture, Rural Utilities Service ("USDA"), in an amount not to exceed THREE MILLION SIX HUNDRED NINETY-NINE THOUSAND AND N0/100 DOLLARS ($3,699,000), to fund a portion of the costs of certain public sewer system improvements (the "Project") for the Lono Kona Subdivision, North Kona, Hawaii; and WHEREAS, in connection with such loan, the USDA has offered a grant to fund costs of the Project in an amount not to exceed ONE MILLION SEVENTY-ONE THOUSAND AND N0/100 DOLLARS ($1,071,000); and WHEREAS, the USDA requires, as part of the loan, grant and bond closing process for the Project, that a Loan Resolution (RUS BULLETIN 1780-27, LOAN RESOLUTION), or similar resolution, be adopted, and that certain other documents be executed and actions be taken; and WHEREAS, Hawai`i Revised Statutes, Section 46-7, requires that county departments obtain the consent of the County Council to enter into agreements with the federal or state governments respecting action(s) to be taken pursuant to any of the powers granted by law to furnish, expend and receive any funds or other assistance in connection with projects being or undertaken pursuant to those powers; now, therefore BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII, that the Council hereby adopts the USDA Form Loan Resolution (RUS BULLETIN 1780-27, LOAN RESOLUTION) attached as EXHIBIT A to this resolution, including the Certification To Be Executed At Loan Closing. f • BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Office of the Mayor is authorized to enter into a grant agreement with the USDA for a grant in the amount of up to $1,071,000 to be applied to the costs of the Project and is authorized to sign the above-referenced agreement and any related documents on behalf of the Office of the Mayor and the County of Hawai`i pursuant to the Hawai`i County Charter. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor, the Director of Environmental Management, the Finance Director and the Chair of the Council of the County of Hawai`i are hereby authorized and empowered to take all action(s) necessary or appropriate in the execution of all written instruments as may be requested to facilitate the loan and grant and the terms of the loan and grant agreements, the provisions of which shall be incorporated upon such execution. BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the Clerk shall transmit copies of this Resolution to: (a) the Honorable Mayor Harry Kim; (b) Director of Environmental Management William A. Kucharski; (c) Director of Finance Deanna Sako; (d) Corporation Counsel Joseph K. Kamelamela; (e) Real Property Tax Division Tax Administrator Lisa Miura; (f) Hawai`i State Office Community Program Director Donald K. Etes, United States Department of Agriculture, Hilo State Office, Federal Building, 154 Waianuenue Avenue, Room 311, Hilo, Hawai`i 96720; and (g) Bond Counsel Brian T. Hirai, McCorriston Miller Mukai MacKinnon LLP, P.O. Box • 2800, Honolulu, Hawaii 96803-2800. Dated at Hilo , Hawai`i this 8th day of August , 2018. INTRODUCED BY: 41101PIP- . 1.:1-i-.AILIA117- -- COUNCIL �`• : � TY OF HA AI`I COUNTY COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE County of Hawai`i AYES NOES ABS EX Hilo, Hawai`i CHUNG X DAVID X I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by EOFF X the vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the KANUHA X County of Hawai`i on Aug is t 8, 2018 LEE LOY X O'HARA X ATTEST: POINDEXTER X irRICHARDS X Ai i RUGGLES X 9 0 0 0-1014/Waived 0 / � -1014 FC � " �OO Reference: O COUNTY CLERK CHAIRPERSON&PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. S53 18 J • EXHIBIT A Pbsirton 5 RU S BULLETIN 1780-27 APPROVED 0ItB.No.0572-0121 L OAN RE SOLUTION (Public Bodies) ARESOLUTIONOFTHE COUNTY COUNCIL OF THE COUNTYOF HAWArI AUTHORIZING AND PROVIDING FOR THE INCURRENCE OF INDEB 112)NESS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING A PORTION OF THE COSTOF ACQUIRING, CONSTRUCTING,ENLARGING,IMPROVI1dG,AND/OR EXTENDING ITS PUBLIC SEWER IMPROVEMENTS(LONO KONA SUBDIVISION PROJECT) FACILITY TO SERVE AN AREA LAWFULLY WITHIN ITS JURISDICTION TO SERVE. WHEREAS,it is recessaryforthe COUNTY OF HAWArI (PaMc ma)') (herein alter railed Association)to raise a portion of tie cast of suchundertakirg b y issuance of its bonds in tie principal annunt of THREE ruIIWON SIX HUNDRED NINETY-NINE THOUSAND AND NO/100 DOLLARS($3,099,C00) u psant to tla provisions of PART 1,CHAPTER 47,HAWAII REVISED STATUTES ;and WHEREAS,tha Associationirdenis to obtain ass istence fxomithe United States Department of Apiculture, (Intern called tin Goverment)actirgunder tin provisions of the Consolidated Fanriani sralDevelopinant Act(7 US.C.1921 et seq.)in tin planning.finanirg,ani supervision ofsuchuniertaldrg ani the purchnasirg ofbonis lawfully issued,in the event flmatrro other acceptable purchaser for suchb onis is found bytin Association_ NOW THEREFORE,in consideration of the premises tic Association hereby re olves: 1. To have prepared on its behalf and to adopt an ordinance or res olution for foe issuance of it;is orris containirg such items and insuchforms as are required by S tate statuses ani as are agreeable ani acceptable to the Government. 2. To refinance tin unpaid balarce,inwhole or in part,ofits bonds upon the request of the Govenunen t if at any firm it shall appear to the Government that the Ass ociation is able to refinance its bonds byobtainirg a loan for such purposes front responsible cooperative or private sources at reasonab le rates and terms for loans for similar purposes and periods of tune as required by s ecticer 333(c)of said Consolidated Fann and Rural Developrrerd Act(7 U.S.C.19E3(c)). 3. To provide fo;execute,and oomplywithForm RD 400.4,'Assurance Agreement,"and Form RD 400-1,'Equal Opportunity Agreement;"ixcludirg an"Equal Opportunity Clary e,"whir h rla„s a is to be incorporated in,or attached as arider to,each construction contract and subcontract involvug in excess of$10,4JO. 4. --T&inderutifytin-G}vexrnrent-feearpy-payarexts radeor-1 sses reclb}xtie-Gevenuntentonbehal€ tie•Associatiorr. Suekinienrutifnealien 4rallbe-payable-fnzerr-the-sa m—seance-offiunis-pledged43-paythebexds-or,anyotierlegallyper- -.nriss. le-source.S ee Rider A 5. Thatupon default in tie pay rrerds of any principal and accrued inter ton the b anis or in tie performance of any covenant oragreenerd contained herein orin the irsttunerds incident to m altirg or insuring tin loan,tin Government at • its option may(a)declare the entire principal amount then cuts tending arra accrued irderes t immediately due and payab le,(b)for the account of the As sociatinn(payab le from she source of funis pledged to pay the bonds or any other legallypennnissrble source),Moir ani pay reason able expenses for repair,maintenance,and operation of tie facility and such otherreasonable expenses as maybe recess aryto cure the rause of default,andfor(c)take possession of the facility,repair,maintain,and operate or rend it.Default under the provisions of this resolution or any instrument incident to the malting or insuring of the loan maybe construed by tie Govern/rent to constitute default under any other irstrunent held by die Goverment and executed or assumed by tie As sociatior,ani default under any such irstrurrremt mayb e CO215 trued by tie Govennuent to constitute default hereunder. ii. Not to sell,team fez lease,or otherwise enurrb er the facility or any portion thereof,or interest therein,or permit others to do so,without the prior written consent of the Govenurent. 7. Not to defease the bonds,ortoborw,v nnarey,enter into any oordractor agneenerd,orotierwise in'urany liabilities for any purpose incoraectionwithtin facility(exclusive of normal maintenance)withrut the priorwrittenconsent of the Govenarend if suchundertaking would involve the swim of fiends pledged to pay the bonds. S. To place the proceeds of tie b ands on deposit in an account and in a nraruuer approved by the Gover2mend.Funis/My be deposited in institutions insured by the S tate or Federal Govenu end or invested in readily nerinetab le securities backed by the full faith and credit of the United Stats.Anyincome from these aecaurris will be considered as revenues of the system. 9. To oomplywith all applicable State arra Federal laxs and regulations and to continually operate ani maintain the facility in good condition_ 10. To provide for the receipt of adequate revenues to neet the requirements of debt service,operation ani maintenance,and the es tablislurerd of adequate res ernes.Revenue ac-urnrlated over and ab ore that needed to pay operatig ani mainte- nance,debtservice and reserves rnayonlybe retained orused to make prepayments on the loan.Revenue caaurotbe used to pay any expenses which are not directly i„-uned for the facility financed by USDA.No free service cruse of the f cilitywillb a penuitted. deco.-6,g.>7Me.Pa v,es-k.Reducr&e,ilea of 5947,an agene,rod,nix ern dueaernpe„sor,dad ape,aa, in required m 1.6pa4ao,de.loon,efS,famdakt,unS:ne Ltd&pis a,a4d AMBera4d OMB eea oral nun a AN-Mar S,for,naie,eeet.rrea a dir7-Pl 7l. Oe se,,requlred.beempaem AS&S,fa,narS. Osseeskm a exa„dead ao a,erdge 7 hour per respeax,S,eludS,g ass Lore Js.re,kwing S,r.+,.L,Y,a,sedrehs,g r at,g rant ssurcer,gdste.S,g and md,6a28,8,g a52 dad needed,an ea„p tiaing and re4ays,g ase ea ealo,of 5,l)nnaia,. EXHIBIT A • A-1 - -2- 11. To acquire and maintain suchinsrare and fidelityboni coverage as maybe required by the Governneni. 12. To establish and maintain suchbooks and records relating to tie operation of the facility and its financial affairs and to provide for required ardit thereof as required y tls Govern/want to provide tie Government a copy of eachsuchardit witlnutits request,and to forward to tie Govenurent such additional information and reports as it may from time to tine require. 13. To provide the Government at all reasonable times access to allbooks and records relatirg to tie facility and access to tie property of the system so that tie Government nay ascertain that the Association is complying with the provision lereofani of tie inutrunerts incident to tie making or intsurirg of the loan. 14. That if the Go'ernuterd requires that a reserve account be established,disbursements from that account(s)may be used wlenrecessatyfor paynents due on the bond ifsufficient funis are rot otherwise available and pricy approval of the Government is obtaired. Also,with tie prior writtenapproval of tie Government,funis maybe withirawn and used for such things as energency maintenanoe,extensions to facilities and replacement of short lived assets. 15. To provide adequate s ervice to all persons within tie s ervice area who can feasrb ly and legallybe served ani to oh fain USDA's concurrence prior to refusing rew or adequate services to such persons.Upon faihue to provide services which are feasible and legal,such person shall have a direct right of action aganut tie Association or public body. 16. To eonnplywith tie measures identified in the Government's envircamental impact analysis for this facility for the par'. pose of avoiding or reducing the adverse environmental impacts of tie facility's construction or operation. 17. To accept agrart in an amount not to exceed$ONE MILLION SEVENTY-ONE THOUSAND AND NO/100 DOLLAR S($1 A71 DOD) undertle tants offered.b y tie Govennurent;that tie MAYOR,DIRECTOR OF ENNARONMENTALMANABBO ENT,FINANCE DIRECTOR COUNCIL CHAIR ani_____ of the Association are lereby arthDnlred ani enpowered to take all action necessary or appropriate intim execution ofall written instilment;as mayb e required in regard to oras evidence of such grant;anti to operate the facilityunder tie terms offered in said grant agreenent(s). The provisions lereofamid t e provisions of all instruments incident to tie making or tie insuring of tie loan,unless otherwise specifically provided b y the terms of such inmtrunent, shall be bindimg upon the Association as long as tie bonds are held or insured by the Gomm/mitt or assignee.The provisions of sections 6 through 17}meat'maybe provided for in more specific detail intim bond resolution or ordinance; to tie extent that the provis ions oontaimed in suchbond resolution or ordinance should be fount to be inconsistentwith tie provisions hereof, these provisions shall be construed as controlling between tie As sociation and tie Government or assignee. The vote was: Yeas Nays Absent IN WITNESS WHEREOF,the COUNTY COUNCIL softie COUNTY OF HAWAII has duly adopted this resolution and caused it iobeexecutedbytheofBcersbelowinduplicateonthis day 2018 ,�,�,.�..,� _. _ ._ of (SEAL) By COUNCIL CHAIR Attest: Title Title COUNTYCLER K A-2 -3- CERTIFICATION TO BE EXE CUTED AT LOAN CLOSING COUNTY CLERK COUNTY COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII I,the urdersigred,as Qf the COUNTY COUNCIL hereby certify that tie _ _ of such Association is composed of mnbeis ofwhom, constituting aquomim,were present ala meeting thereof duly called ani Held ontlti ..__ .._. _._ day of _ ;and that the foregoing resalutionwas adopted at such meti g by tlh vote shown above,I further certify that as of the dale of closing of the loan from the United Stades Department of Agriculture,said resolutionremains ineffectani has notbeen rescinded or amended in anyway. Dated,this day of Title COUNTY CLERK • A-3 • Rider A (USDA Form RUS Bulletin 1780-27) 4. The Association shall be responsible for damage or personal injury resulting from acts or omissions of A ssociation employees while acting within the scope of their employment to the extent that the Association's liability for such damage or injury has been determined by a court or otherwise agreed to by the Association. The Association shall pay for such damages and injury to the extent that funds have been authorized and appropriated bythe County Council of the Association for such purpose,and the funds have been allocated by the executive budget process. • • 367588.1 A-4