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Res 93-158 RESOLUTJ:ON NO. 93-158 A RESOLUTION OP THE CITY COUNCIL OP THE CITY OF FEDERAL WAY, WASHJ:NGTON, APPROVJ:NG THE ISSUANCE OP NONRECOURSE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE REPUNDING BONDS OP THE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATJ:ON OF THE PORT OF SEATTLE PURSUANT TO RCW 39.84.060. WHEREAS, the Legislature of the State of Washington has provided for the creation of public corporations by municipalities, pursuant to Chapter 300, Laws of Washington, .1981 (Regular Session), codified as Chapter 39.84 RCW, as amended (the "Act"), for the purpose of facilitating economic development and employment opportunities in the state of Washington; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the Act, the Port Commission of the Port of Seattle has by Resolution No. 1909, as amended, created and approved the charter of a public corporation, designated as the "Industrial Development Corporation of the Port of Seattle" (the Development Corporation") in order to carry out the purposes of the Act; and WHEREAS, the Development Corporation, pursuant to Resolution No. 13, adopted on December 14, 1982, issued its Industrial Revenue Bonds (Beloit Corporation Project) in the initial aggregate principal amount of $6,10,000 (the "1982 Bonds"), which 1982 Bonds currently are outstanding in the aggregate principal amount not to exceed $3,050,000; and WHEREAS, the proceeds of the 1982 Bonds were loaned to Beloit Manhattan, Inc. , a predecessor of Beloit Corporation (the "Company"), and used to finance the Company's acquisition, construction and equipping of industrial development facilities, as RES # 93-158 , Page 1 COpy defined in the Act, which are located at 34320 Pacific Highway south within the city of Federal Way, Washington (the "Project"); and WHEREAS, the Development Corporation has received an application from the Company for the purpose of refinancing the outstanding 1982 Bonds (the "Refunded Bonds"); and WHEREAS, the Development Corporation has reviewed the application of the company, has determined that the refinancing of the Refunded Bonds qualifies as a refunding within the meaning of the Act and has approved the issuance of its nonrecourse revenue bonds to be designated as the Industrial Development Corporation of the Port of Seattle Industrial Development Refunding Bonds (Beloit Corporation Project), in the principal amount not to exceed $3,240,000 (the "Bonds") to refinance the Refunded Bonds; and WHEREAS, the Act provides that the county, city or town within whose planning jurisdiction the Project is located must approve the issuance of revenue bonds by the Development Corporation; and WHEREAS, the Development Corporation, as the issuer of the Bonds has requested the approval of the City of Federal Way, Washington (the "City"), pursuant to the Act; and WHEREAS, the city Council has been assured that there will be no financial liability accruing'to the city as a result of such approval and that this approval shall constitute approval solely for the purpose of permitting the Development Corporation to proceed with the issuance of such revenue bonds; NOW, THEREFORE, RES # 93-158 , Page 2 THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FEDERAL WAY, WASHINGTON, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City Council of the city of Federal Way, Washington, pursuant to Chapter 39.84 RCW, does hereby approve the issuance of industrial development revenue refunding bonds by the Industrial Development Corporation of the Port of Seattle for the purposes of refinancing the Refunded Bonds. The Bonds are to be issued by the Development Corporation in the aggregate principal amount not to exceed $3,240,000 pursuant to a resolution of the Board of Directors of the Development Corporation, approved by the Port Commission of the Port of Seattle. The proceeds of the Bonds are to be loaned to Beloit Corporation (the "Company"), pursuant to a loan agreement, and used for the purpose of refunding the Refunded Bonds, the proceeds of which were used to pay all or a part of the costs of acquiring, constructing and equipping certain industrial development facilities now located within the boundaries of the city of Federal Way. The Bonds shall be payable solely from the Company's repayments of the loans under the loan agreement. The Bonds shall not constitute an obligation of the City, and no tax funds or other revenues of the City shall be used to pay the principal of, premium, if any, or interest on the Bonds. Neither the faith and credit nor any taxing power or revenues of the city shall ever be pledged to pay the principal of, premium, if any, or the interest on the Bonds. RES # 93-158 , Page 3 section 2. This resolution is intended solely to constitute approval of the issuance of revenue bonds within the meaning of RCW 39.84.060. This approval shall not in any way be deemed to be a review or final approval of any development permit for the Project which may be in process, or may be submitted at a future date. Section 3. Severabi1itv. If any section, sentence, clause or phrase of this resolution should be held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity or unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity or constitutionality of any other section, sentence, clause or phrase of this resolution. Section 4. Effective Date. This resolution shall be effective immediately upon passage by the Federal Way City Council. RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FEDERAL WAY, WASHINGTON, this ~ day of December , 1993. CITY OF FEDERAL WAY ~~~ MAYOR, ROBERT STEAD SWANEY, CMC ~D AS TO FO:: CITY ATTORNEY, CAROLYN A. LAKE FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: RESOLUTION NO. 93-158 December 1,1993 December 7,1993 MARYKlRESIRPNDBOND.DC RES # 93-158 , Page 4