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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1292 - APPROVING the assignment to the Housing Authority of the City of Boulder, D/B/A Boulder Housing Partners, of $4,500,000 of the City of Boulder, Colorado’s 2021 Private Activity Bond volume cap allocation from the state ceiling for Private ActivityRESOLUTION 1292 APPROVING THE ASSIGNMENT TO THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF BOULDER, COLORADO, D/B/A BOULDER HOUSING PARTNERS, A BODY CORPORATE AND POLITIC OF THE STATE OF COLORADO OF $4,500,000 OF THE CITY OF BOULDER, COLORADO’S 2021 PRIVATE ACTIVITY BOND VOLUME CAP ALLOCATION FROM THE STATE CEILING FOR PRIVATE ACTIVITY BONDS; AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF AN ASSIGNMENT AND OTHER DOCUMENTS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH. WHEREAS, the City of Boulder, Colorado (the “City”) is authorized by the County and Municipality Development Revenue Bond Act, constituting Article 3 of Title 29, Colorado Revised Statutes, as amended (the “Act”), and the Supplemental Public Securities Act, constituting Part 2 of Article 57 of Title 11, Colorado Revised Statutes, as amended (the “Supplemental Act”) and its home rule charter (the “Charter”), to finance projects as defined in the Act, including residential facilities for low- and middle-income persons and families; and WHEREAS, the City has been awarded on January 1, 2021 $5,900,457 (the “2021 Allocation”) of the bond ceiling for the State of Colorado (the “State”) and its issuing authorities pursuant to the Colorado Private Activity Bond Ceiling Allocation Act, constituting Part 17 of Article 32 of Title 24, Colorado Revised Statutes, as amended (the “Allocation Act”), for use in the issuance of private activity bonds to finance projects under the Act; and WHEREAS, the Allocation Act provides for the assignment of bond allocations between “issuing authorities” (as defined in the Act) of the State; and WHEREAS, the City desires to assign and transfer to the Housing Authority of the City of Boulder, Colorado, d/b/a Boulder Housing Partners, a body corporate and politic of the State of Colorado (the “Assignee”) $4,500,000 of the City’s 2021 Allocation (the “Assigned Allocation”), which the City and the Assignee will commit and reserve for the issuance of such private activity bonds, to finance “projects” under the Act; and WHEREAS, the City and the Assignee intend that the Assigned Allocation be utilized for a proposed multifamily projects to be located at 1000 W. Moorhead Circle, in Boulder, CO 80305 known or to be known as Tantra Lake Apartments (or such other name as designated by the Assignee); 3485 Stanford Court, Boulder, Colorado 80305 known or to be known as Mount Calvary (or such other name as designated by the Assignee); and 2727 29th Street, Boulder, Colorado 80301; and WHEREAS, it is necessary to evidence such assignment and transfer and the acceptance thereof by the execution and delivery by the City of an Assignment (the “Assignment”), by and between the City and the Assignee; and WHEREAS, the Assignee proposes to issue its housing revenue bonds pursuant to the Housing Authorities Law, Part 2 of Article 4 of Title 29, Colorado Revised Statutes, as amended (the “Housing Authority Act”) and the Supplemental Act (the “Bonds”) to finance “projects” under the Act (the “Projects”); NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BOULDER, COLORADO THAT: Section 1. In order to finance the Projects, the City hereby (i) assigns and transfers to the Assignee an amount equal to the Assigned Allocation; and (ii) approves, and authorizes and directs the City Manager of the City to sign and deliver and the City Clerk to attest and deliver, the Assignment in substantially the form presented to the City Council. A copy of the proposed Assignment is on file in the office of the City Clerk and is available for inspection by the public. Section 2. The City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to execute and deliver and the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to attest and deliver such other agreements and certificates and to take such other actions as may be necessary or convenient to carry out and give effect to the Assignment and this Resolution. Section 3. All actions not inconsistent with the provisions of this Resolution heretofore taken by the City Council and the officers of the City directed toward the assignment of the Assigned Allocation and the authorization of the Assignment hereby are ratified, approved, and confirmed. Section 4. Nothing contained in this Resolution or the Assignment shall constitute a debt, indebtedness or multiple-fiscal year direct or indirect debt or other financial obligation of the City within the meaning of the Constitution or statutes of the State or the home rule charter of any political subdivision thereof, nor give rise to a pecuniary liability of the City or a charge against its general credit or taxing powers. Section 5. If any section, paragraph, clause or provision of this Resolution shall for any reason be held to be invalid or unenforceable, the invalidity or unenforceability of any such section, paragraph, clause or provision shall not affect any of the remaining provisions of this Resolution. Section 6. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect upon its passage and approval. [Signatures on the following page] INTRODUCED, READ, PASSED AND ADOPTED this 17th day of August, 2021. CITY OF BOULDER, COLORADO Mayor [SEAL] ATTEST: City Clerk