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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-188 ~y ?D'. ~~~ l1n· PwÞ ~ RESOLUTION NO. 05-188 A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A MODIFICATION AGREEMENT WITH RESPECT TO THE COUNTY'S SPECIAL ASSESSMENT IMPROVEMENT TERM NOTE, SERIES 2001 (MSBU LOAN - BANK OF AMERICA FACILITY), AND RELATED TERM LOAN AGREEMENT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA: Section 1. Authority for this Resolution. This resolution is adopted pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 125, Part I, Florida Statutes, as amended, Ordinance No. 87-77 of the Board, as amended, and other applicable provisions oflaw (the "Act"). Section 2. Findings. It is hereby found, declared, and determined by the Board of County Commissioners (the "Board") ofSt. Lucie County, Florida (the "County"), as follows: A. The County and the Bank have previously entered into that certain Term Loan Agreement, dated September 24, 2001 ("Original Loan Agreement"), as amended by a Modification Agreement, dated as of September 24, 2002 (the "Modification Agreement" and, together with the Original Loan Agreement, the "Loan Agreement"); and B. The amount available under the Original Loan Agreement was $5,000,000, and was, at the request of the County, reduced to $3,500,000 pursuant to the Modification Agreement; and C. The County has determined that the reduction in the amount available pursuant to the Modification Agreement was based on a mistake of fact as to the nature of the Loan Agreement, i.e., that the Original Loan Agreement was a revolving loan when, in fact, it was a term loan, and it is necessary and desirable and in the best interests of the County that the aggregate principal amount of the Loan be deemed to be the original amount of not exceeding $5,000,000 continuously since the date ofthe Original Loan Agreement. Section 3. Approval of Second Modification Agreement. The provisions of the Second Modification Agreement, in substantially the form attached hereto as Exhibit A, are hereby approved, and the proper officers of the County are hereby authorized and directed to execute the Second Modification Agreement on behalf of the County and to deliver an executed original thereof to the Bank. Section 4. Remaining Provisions Unaffected. The remaining provisions of the Loan Agreement and the Note shall remain in full force and effect. {5000/99/000 15585.DOCv2} Section 5. Severability. If anyone or more of the covenants, agreements, or provisions of this resolution should be held contrary to any express provision of law or contrary to the policy of express law, though not expressly prohibited, or against public policy, or shall for any reason whatsoever be held invalid, then such covenants, agreements, or provisions shall be null and void and shall be deemed separate trom the remaining covenants, agreements or provisions hereof, and in no way affect the validity of all other provisions of the Loan Agreement or this resolution. Section 6. Effective Date. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. Passed and Adopted this 3,d day of May 2005, at a regular meeting duly called and held. (SEAL) ~ c (~f1r~~ :'Y'¡¡Æl . '>C" . (.,' C.. <. ~~-:'..'~" (';-<, \i..,",".,L,,,··¡jI:/, ~~;j . "-; .~. ·S',..~~<:< ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA By: ,'n,)';j- jI~:U ; ¡,;i{"i: i't h:1,,~À:';JÎ-...-'''\ Chair, Board of County Commissione~s ATTEST: BY~~ ~dY~ lerk of the CircUIt Court, Ex-officio Clerk of the Board APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: 15000/99/00015585.DOCv212 SECOND MODIFICATION AGREEMENT THIS SECOND MODIFICATION AGREEMENT is made and entered into by and between St. Lucie County, Florida, a political subdivision of the State of Florida ("County") and Bank of America, N.A., a national banking association ("Bank") as ofthis _ day of May 2005. Whereas, the County and the Bank have previously entered into that certain Term Loan Agreement, dated September 24, 2001 ("Original Loan Agreement"), as amended by a Modification Agreement, dated as of September 24, 2002 (the "Modification Agreement" and, together with the Original Loan Agreement, the "Loan Agreement"); and Whereas, the amount available under the Original Loan Agreement was $5,000,000, and was, at the request of the County, reduced to $3,500,000 pursuant to the Modification Agreement; and Whereas, the County has determined that the reduction in the amount available pursuant to the Modification Agreement was based on a mistake of fact as to the nature of the Loan Agreement, i.e., that the Original Loan Agreement was a revolving loan when, in fact, it was a term loan, and it is necessary and desirable and in the best interests of the County that the aggregate principal amount of the Loan be deemed to have been the original amount of not exceeding $5,000,000 continuously since the date of the Original Loan Agreement; NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the Bank's consent to maintain the amount available under the Loan Agreement at the original amount of $5,000,000, the County and the Bank agree as follows: Section 1. Rescinding of Amendment to Loan Agreement. The action taken with respect to the approval of Section I.D. of the Modification Agreement is hereby rescinded and repealed, and the definition of "Principal Amount" contained in the Original Loan Agreement shall be deemed to have been in effect continuously since September 24, 200 I. Section 2. Remaining Provisions Unaffected. The remaining provisions of the Loan Agreement shall be deemed to be unchanged and shall remain in full force and effect. 15000/99/00015583,DOCv2} IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Bank and the County have executed this Second Modification Agreement as of the date and year first above written. (SEAL) ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA By: Chair, Board of County Commissioners ATTEST: By: Clerk ofthe Circuit Court, ex-officio Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: County Attorney 2 15000/99/00015583.DOCv21