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Min - Community Development Corporation - 2007 - 07/16 - RegularL ALLEN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BOARD MEETING MINUTES JULY 16, 2007 Lee Howard, President Sue Johnson, Vice -President Richard Kessler, Secretary Debbie Stout George Chrisman (Absent) Lonnie Simmons Lori Stitt City Staff: Peter H. Vargas, City Manager Tim Dentler, Director of Parks and Recreation Department Kevin Hammeke, Director of Finance Department Brian Bristow, Landscape Architect Tina Burnside, Senior Administrative Assistant 1. Call to Order and Announce a Quorum is Present With a quorum of the Community Development Corporation Board present, the Meeting was called to order by President Howard at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, July 16, 2007, in the Council Conference Room. 2. Approve Minutes of the June 18, 2007, Meetin¢ Motion: Upon a motion by Board Member Johnson and a second by Board Member Stitt, the Board voted six (6) for and none (0) opposed to approve the minutes from the June 18, 2007, meeting. The motion carried. 3. Citizens' Comments 4. A Resolution Authorizing City Staff, Bond Counsel, and Financial Advisor to Proceed with the Arrangements Relating to the Issuance of Sales Tax Revenue Bonds 1 5. Motion: Upon a motion by Board Member Stitt and a second by Board Member Stout, the Board voted six (6) for and none (0) opposed to authorize a Resolution for City Staff, Bond Counsel, and Financial Advisor to Proceed with the Arrangements Relating to the Issuance of Sales Tax Revenue Bonds. The motion carried. Such Bonds and Resolving Other Matters Incident and Related Thereto Community Development Corporation Minutes July 16, 2007 Page 2 Motion: Upon a motion by Board Member Stitt and a second by Board Member Johnson, the Board voted six (6) for and none (0) opposed to Approve a Resolution Approving a Date for the Sale of Revenue Refunding Bonds Authorizing Appropriate Personnel and Consultants to Proceed With Arrangements and the Preparation of Documents for the Issuance and Sale of Such Bonds and Resolving Other Matters Incident and Related Thereto. The motion carried. 6. Motion to Amend the FY 2008 Proposed Budeet Motion: Upon a motion by Board Member Johnson and a second by Board Member Stout, the Board voted six (6) for and none (0) opposed to amend the FY 2008 proposed budget to include a debt service allocation for a proposed event center. The motion carried. 7. A Resolution Declarine Expectation to Reimburse Expenditures With Proceeds of Future Debt Motion: Upon a motion by Board Member Stitt and a second by Board Member Stout, the Board voted six (6) for and none (0) opposed to approve a Resolution Declaring Expectation to Reimburse Expenditures with Proceeds of Future Debt. The motion carried. 8. Other Business a) Sales Tax Analysis b) Balance Sheet c) Project Status Reports and Map Brian Bristow gave a PowerPoint presentation of the Heritage Village project d) Items of Interest to the Board • Community Events • Next Meeting — August 20, 2007 9. Adjourn Motion: Upon a motion by Board Member Johnson and a second by Board Member Stout, the Board voted six (6) for and none (0) opposed to adjourn the meeting at 7:47 p.m. The motion carried. These minutes approved on the 20th day of August, 2007. �- Lee Howard, PRESIDENT Richard Kessler, SECRETARY RESOLUTION NO. 103 -CDC -07 A RESOLUTION APPROVING A DATE FOR THE SALE OF REVENUE REFUNDING BONDS; AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATE PERSONNEL AND CONSULTANTS TO PROCEED WITH ARRANGEMENTS AND THE PREPARATION OF DOCUMENTS FOR THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF SUCH BONDS AND RESOLVING OTHER MATTERS INCIDENT AND RELATED THERETO. WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of the Allen Community Development Corporation (the "Corporation") has been presented with information regarding refinancing the outstanding "Allen Community Development Corporation Sales Tax Revenue Bonds, Series 1997" and "Allen Community Development Corporation Sales Tax Revenue bonds, Series 1999"; and WHEREAS, the Board of Directors hereby finds and determines such refinancing should be undertaken and, the staff of the City of Allen, Texas (the "City") and the Corporation, Estrada Hinojosa & Company, Inc., financial advisor, and Fulbright & Jaworski, L.L.P., bond counsel, should be authorized and directed to proceed with the preparation of documents for the offering and sale of refunding bonds; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE ALLEN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION: SECTION 1: The appropriate officials of the City and the Corporation, together with Estrada Hinojosa & Company, Inc., financial advisor, and Fulbright and Jaworski LLP, bond counsel, are hereby authorized and directed to proceed on behalf of the Corporation with the preparation of the documents and make the appropriate arrangements for the offering and sale of revenue refunding bonds in the approximate amount of $1,630,000; and the appropriate officials of the Corporation and/or the City are hereby authorized and directed to furnish said consultants with information and data necessary for the sale of such bonds to occur and be approved by the Board of Directors at a meeting to be held on or about September 17, 2007. SECTION 2: It is officially found, determined and declared that the meeting at which this Resolution is adopted was open to the public and public notice of the time, place, and subject matter of the public business considered at said meeting, including this Resolution, was given, all as required by V.T.C.A., Government Code, Chapter 551, as amended. SECTION 3: This Resolution shall be in force and effect from and after its passage on the date shown below. PASSED AND ADOPTED, this the 16th day of July , 2007. ALLEN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION Lee Howard, President ATTEST: Richard Kessler, Secretary RESOLUTION NO. 104 -CDC -07 A RESOLUTION APPROVING A DATE FOR THE SALE OF REVENUE BONDS; AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATE PERSONNEL AND CONSULTANTS TO PROCEED WITH ARRANGEMENTS AND THE PREPARATION OF DOCUMENTS FOR THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF SUCH BONDS AND RESOLVING OTHER MATTERS INCIDENT AND RELATED THERETO. WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of the Allen Community Development Corporation (the "Corporation") hereby finds and determines approval and authorization to proceed with the sale of revenue bonds on or about October 23 , 2007 to finance the construction of an events center complex "the Project" should be given; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE ALLEN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION: SECTION 1: The appropriate officials of the City and the Corporation, together with Estrada Hinojosa & Company, Inc., financial advisor, and Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P., bond counsel, are hereby authorized and directed to proceed on behalf of the Corporation with the preparation of the documents and make the appropriate arrangements for the offering and sale of revenue bonds in the approximate amount of $ 36,000,000 ; and the appropriate officials of the Corporation and/or the City are hereby authorized and directed to furnish said consultants with information and data necessary for the sale of such bonds to occur and be approved by the Board of Directors at a meeting to be held on or about October 15 2007, including the amount of bonds ultimately to be offered for sale. SECTION 2: It is officially found, determined and declared that the meeting at which this Resolution is adopted was open to the public and public notice of the time, place, and subject matter of the public business considered at said meeting, including this Resolution, was given, all as required by V.T.C.A., Government Code, Chapter 551, as amended. SECTION 3: This Resolution shall be in force and effect from and after its passage on the date shown below. PASSED AND ADOPTED, this the 16th day of July , 2007. ALLEN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION Lee Howard, President ATTEST: Richard Kessler, Secretary RESOLUTION NO. 105 -CDC -07 RESOLUTION DECLARING EXPECTATION TO REIMBURSE EXPENDITURES WITH PROCEEDS OF FUTURE DEBT THE STATE OF TEXAS § § ALLEN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COUNTY OF COLLIN § CORPORATION WHEREAS, the Allen Community Development Corporation (the "Issuer") intends to issue debt for the construction of an event center (the "Project") and expects to reimburse the capital expenditures with proceeds of such debt; WHEREAS, prior to the issuance of such obligations, the City of Allen (the "City") is to make expenditures for the Project from existing funds on hand, and it is the intent of the Issuer to reimburse the City with the proceeds of sale of such obligations; and WHEREAS, the Issuer desires to preserve its ability to reimburse the capital expenditures with proceeds of taxable or tax exempt obligations. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE ALLEN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION THAT: the Issuer reasonably expects to reimburse capital expenditures with respect to the Project with proceeds of debt hereafter to be incurred by the Issuer, and that this resolution shall constitute a declaration of official intent. The maximum principal amount of obligations expected to be issued for the Project is $36,000,000. PASSED AND APPROVED, this the 16th day of July , 2007. ALLEN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION Lee Howard, President ATTEST: Richard Kessler, Secretary