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HomeMy WebLinkAboutresolution.council.040-93 .' ~... .! j@.. ~ ~\' 0,-.: ,Ii. ~ RESOLUTION NO.!jQ Series of 1993 A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE REMOVAL AND/OR RESIGNATION OF BANK OF ASPEN, CENTRAL BANK DENVER, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, (CBD) , COLORADO NATIONAL BANK (CNB), (COLLECTIVELY REFERRED TO AS THE "BANKS") AND THE ASPEN CITY TREASURER AS BOND TRUSTEE AND/OR AGENT FOR THE CITY OF ASPEN (THE CITY) AND APPOINTMENT OF NORWEST BANK DENVER, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION (NBD) AS BOND TRUSTEE AND/OR AGENT. WHEREAS, the City seeks to consolidate all of its corporate trust and agency accounts presently serviced by the Banks in one bank, NBD; and WHEREAS, in order to effect such consolidation the City seeks either to remove or to accept the resignation of the Banks and the City Treasurer; and WHEREAS, the Banks either desire to resign or accept removal as trustee and/or agent, and the City desires to appoint NBD as successor trustee and/or agent. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO, THAT: 1 ~." "', ~" ~". \{,. '(c"" ii' \ '" Section I. Except as specifically set out in Section 3, the City removes and/or accepts the resignation of the Banks and the City Treasurer as trustee and/or agent for any and all corporate trust and/or agency accounts serviced by the Banks and City Treasurer. Such removal and/or resignation shall be effective as set out in the Notices of Resignation attached as Exhibits A, B, B-1, and C. In the case of the City Treasurer, the removal shall be effective thirty (30) days after the adoption and approval of this Removal and resignation Resolution. Section 2. NBD, a bank in good standing and qualified to exercise trust powers, is hereby appointed as trustee and/or agent for all accounts, except as otherwise stated in Section 3, presently serviced by the Banks. NBD fiduciary responsibility shall be effective as set out in the Notice of Acceptance attached as Exhibit D. Section 3. The following accounts are specifically excluded from the consolidation of accounts and shall remain as they currently exist: I. City of Aspen, Colorado Special Improvement District #1 Special Assessment Local Improvement Bonds dated October 1,1983, (terminating 12/94), 2. City of Aspen, Colorado Sales Tax Revenue Bonds dated December I, 1985, (terminating 11/93), 3. City of Aspen, Colorado GO Electric Refunding Bonds, Series 1985 dated December 15, 1985, (terminating 10/93), 4. City of Aspen, Colorado Underground Electric Utility Improvement District Special Assessment Bonds dated October I, 1988, (terminating 10/93). 2 ~", ~'-; I' t l' f;tl ~. ~, - -- Section 4, 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 such section, paragraph, clause or provision shall not affect any other remaining provisions of this Resolution. INTRODUCED, READ, AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Aspen on the L!i day Of~'-S:,-l-993. ~ {~~~ f John S Bennett, Mayor I, Kathryn S. Koch, duly appointed and acting City Clerk do certify that the foregoing is a true and accurate copy of that resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Aspen, Colorado, at a meeting held on the day hereinabove stated. //.~' ___ '. c .~~:rv"du/,-~~(!k och, City CLerk ' Wp/C AKMS. NBD. CON SO L.RESO. 93 3 .@' @1. ,., '< ." !1& I'~.".' . 10, \\ ~"'" ',....,.. ~ i~' It ~. , ISfIlll>,.ffijlJlj lJIjflllflllflllffij NORWEIiT BANKS fIlllSlSffijlS ISfIll"llJljffij Norwest Bank of Aspen, N.A. 119 South Mill Street P.O. Box 0 Aspen, Colorado 81612.1924 3031925.2500 June 3, 1993 Mr. Dallas D. Everhart Finance Director city of Aspen 130 S. Galena Aspen, co 81611 Dear Dallas, In recognition of the City of Aspen's (the city) desire to consolidate its corporate trust and agency services in one bank, Norwest Bank of Aspen (NBA), formerly known as The Bank of Aspen, hereby submits its Notice of Resignation as Paying Agent, Registrar, Transfer Agent, Refunding Escrow Agent as set out below; and as agent in all other agency accounts presently managed by NBA for the city. NBA acknowledges that Norwest Bank Denver, National Association shall be appointed trustee and/or agent for the city and NBA will fully cooperate with all parties to expedite the consolidation process. The conversion shall be effective upon the expiration of the number of days set out in the resignation provisions of the respective documents and shall commence as of the date of adoption and approval of the City's removal and/or resignation resolution. Where the documents are silent, the effective date shall be thirty (30) days from the date of adoption and approval of the city's removal and/or resignation resolution. NORWEST BANK OF ASPEN, formerly known as The Bank of Aspen By: ~~ C:f4 stirling Coop r Private Banking Officer c: A. Lenore Martinez, Esq. Norwest Bank Denver EXllIBIT A -- ..... ... " ';~ , Central Bank Trust and Investment Group 1515 Arapahoe Street Denver, CO 80202 303 820-4427 via Facsimile and U.S. Mail June 4, 1993 Mr. Dallas D. Everhart Finance Director city of Aspen 130 South Galena street Aspen, co 81611 Re: Notice of Resignation wi.. ~ . \\~ ~, Dear Mr. Everhart: In recognition of the city of Aspen's (the "city") desire, to consolidate its corporate trust business at one bank, Central Bank National Association ("CB") hereby submits its Notice of Resignation as Paying Agent, Registrar, Transfer Agent and Refunding Escrow Agent as set out below: General Obligaton Water Refunding Bonds, dtd 6/1/88 General Obligation Electric Bonds, dtd 2/1/84 Electric Bonds, dtd 7/1/85 General Obligation Housing Bonds, Series 1990A 1985 Bond Refunding Escrow 1982 Refunding Bonds Refunding Escrow In order to aid in this consolidation of the accounts set-out above at Norwest Bank Denver, National Association ("Norwest"), CB will work directly with Norwest in the transfer of information. Our resignation shall, in all six instances, become effectiVe 30 days after the mailing of this Notice of Resignation. There will be a one-time fee billed to the city for the transfer, of the set-out accounts in the amount of $1000. Please find enclosed an invoice for these services. EXHIBIT B ,f % 1;,1' to: .\j\-,,,, 'I' ,c,'.',.; .~ ~ ~t Mr. Dallas D. Everhart June 4, 1993 letter page two Please execute this letter below to acknowledge your agreement hereto and return it to me in the enclosed envelope. cerely yours, :..../--:,1" -J' stevens 7ice President ::~nowU~nhiS / Dallas D. Everhart Finance Director enclosure cc: Ms. Lenore Martinez (w/o enc.) DFR/aspen.norwest2 of June 1993, Central Bank Trust and Investment Group 1515 Arapahoe Street Denver, CO 80202 303 820.4427 June 9, 1993 City of Aspen Attn: Dallas D. Everhart Finance Director 130 South Galena Aspen, CO 81611 Bond Investors Guarantee Insurance Company Attn: Portfolio Surveillance Department 70 Pine Street New York, NY 10270 . {fl, ~ ~\< City of Aspen Public Facilities Authority Attn: President 130 South Galena Aspen, CO 81611 RE: Section 8.03 of the Mortgage and Indenture of Trust Dated July 1, 1989 Between the City of Aspen Public Facilities Authority and Central Bank Denver, National Association as Trustee Gentlemen: Pursuant to Section 8.03 of the above-referenced Mortgage and Indenture of Trust, this letter will hereby act as written notice to the City, the Certificate Insurer and the Lessor, all as defined within the said agreement, that Central Bank National Association is hereby resigning as Trustee and by this letter giving sixty days notice of this resignation. For everyone's benefit, we have copied pages 45 and 46 of the Mortgage and Indenture of Trust and highlighted various sections which we think are pertinent to this resignation and the naming of a Successor Trustee. We have been informed by the City of Aspen that they intend to name Norwest Bank Denver, National Association as the Successor Trustee. !~,.,.' M IV &, '\~., EXHIBIT B-1 'IY ~ \%< 01' ~,;'" {Q ~, \-"".. ~f.;, ~ %\., City of Aspen Bond Investors Guarantee Insurance Company City of Aspen Public Facilities Authority June 9, 1993 Page 2 If there are any questions regarding this letter you may contact me or Diane Filing, Assistant Vice President, at (303) 820-4028. Sincerely yours, Con /f). xf.1W-VYuJ ~on M. Stevens (dsf) Vice President june\8aspenjs l~',,' '. li ';; ",,-,:- I ~<. '-:;, "i"" ." .~ lQ" 0t, ,-" -------, / under no obligation to lend ics own Funds in connection with any action taken by the Trustee hereunder. Section 8.02. Fees and Expenses of Trustee. The Trustee shall be entitled to payment and reimbursement for its reasonable fees for its services rendered hereunder as and when the same become due and all expenses reasonably and necessarily made or incurred by the Trustee in connection with such services as and when the same become due as provided in Section 6.2 of the Lease. Section 8.03. Resiqnation or Replacement of Trustee. The present or any future Trustee may resign by giving written notice to the City, the Certificate Insurer and to the Lessor not less than 60 days before such resignation is to take effect. Such resignation .shall t.ake effect only upon the appointment of a successo'r qualified as provided in the third paragraph of this Section 8.03.' J;( an instrument of acceptance by a successor Trustee shall not have been delivered to the Trustee within 30 days after the giving of such notice of resignation, the resigning the Trustee may petition any court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Trustee. The present or any future Trustee may be removed at any time by (i) the Certificate Insurer or (ii) an instrument in writing, executed by the registered owners of a majority in aggregate principal amount of the Certificates then Outstanding and delivered to the Trustee and the Certificate Insurer. In case the present or any future Trustee shall at any time resign or be removed or otherwise become incapable of acting, a successor may be appointed by the registered owners of a majority by an instrument or concurrent instruments signed by such Participants, or their attorneys-in-fact duly appointed; provided that the City may, by an instrument executed by order of the City Council, appoint a successor until a new successor shall be appointed by the Participants as herein author i zed .']!'te\Cify{/tiponi.rnaking,s{1.l.sr"ppoilit:merit: shall'" ,'.f.o.r.thwith'. giy~{..{ I:l,q~+get;reFeof{/t;9~P.9.i'\<!:\p.R~~.Sil?p.I:l't./t:hE! Sept;+f/ipp.,t;e{.'Insttper<andt othE!/LE! "sor"w.hic!'tno.tic ema Y'" b e giyell.coI:lcurpElrlt:ly with the notice of resignation given by any resigning Trustee. Any successor so appointed by the City shall immediately and without further act be superseded by a successor appointed in the manner above provided by the registered owners of a majority in aggregate principal amount of the Certificates Outstanding. Every successor shall always be a bank or trust company in good standing. qualified to act hereunder, and having a capital and surplus of not less than $50,000,000. Any -45- 1021D successor appointed hereunder shall execute. acknowledge and deliver to the City and to the Lessor an instrument accepting .such appointment hereunder, and thereupon such successor shall, without any further act, deed or conveyance, become vested with all the estates, properties. rights, powers and trusts of its predecessor in the trust hereunder with like effect as if originally named as Trustee herein; but the Trustee retiring shall, nevertheless, on the written demand of its successor, execute and deliver an instrument conveying and transferring to such successor, upon the trusts herein expressed, all the estates, properties, rights, powers and trusts of the predecessor, which shall duly assign, transfer and deliver to the successor all properties and moneys held by it under this Indenture. Should any instrument in writing from the City or the Lessor be required by any successor for a more certain vesting in and confirming to it, the said deeds, conveyances and instruments in writing shall be made, executed, acknowledged and delivered by the City or the Lessor on request of such successor. I' I (01 '\~~,,-- The instruments ev.idencing the resignation or removal of the Trustee and ,the appointment of a successor hereunder, together with all other instruments provided for in this Section 8.03 shall be filed and/or recorded by the successor the Trustee in each recording office, if any, where this Indenture shall have been filed and/or recorded. Section 8.04. Conversion, Consolidation or Merqer of Trustee. Any bank or trust company into which the Trustee or its successor may be converted or merged, or with which it may be consolidated, or to which it may sell or transfer its trust business as a whole shall be the successor of the Trustee under this Indenture with the same rights. powers, duties and obligations and subject to the same restrictions, limitations and liabilities as its predecessor, all without the execution or filing of any papers or any further act on the part of any of the parties hereto or thereto, anything herein or therein to the contrary notwithstanding. In case any of the Certificates to be issued hereunder shall have been authenticated, but not delivered, any successor Trustee may adopt the certificate of any predecessor Trustee, and deliver the same as authenticated; and, in case any of such Certificates shall not have been authenticated. any successor Trustee may authenticate such Certificates in the name of such successor Trustee. .' "..@'.. (S ,,> 'C,Cc." Section 8.05. Intervention by Trustee. In any judicial proceeding to which the Lessor or the City is a party and which in the opinion of the Trustee and its counsel has a substantial bearing on the interests of registered owners of the Certificates, the Trustee may intervene on behalf of -46- 10210 '" ....1,..,1 (jf' .'",1...'.',,' Ii CI"'j[}, COLORADO NATIONAL BANK via Facsimile and u.s. Mail June 4, 1993 Mr. Dallas D. Everhart Finance Director city of Aspen 130 South Galena Street Aspen, CO 81611 Re: Notice of Resignation Dear Mr. Everhart: In recognition of the City of Aspen's (the "City") desire to consolidate its corporate trust business at one bank, Colorado National Bank ("CNB") hereby submits its Notice of Resignation as Paying Agent, Registrar, Transfer Agent and Refunding Escrow Agent as set out below: General Obligation Electric Bonds, Series 1987 Sales Tax Refunding Improvement District Bonds, Series 1987 General Obligation Housing Bonds, Series 1989A General Obligation Electric Bonds, Series 1991 General Obligation Bonds, Series 1992A Special Improvement District Bonds, Series 1992 Refunding Escrow, dated 12/30/91 In order to aid in this consolidation of the accounts set-out above at Norwest Bank Denver, National Association ("Norwest"), CNB will work directly with Norwest in the transfer of information. Our resignation shall, in all seven instances, become effective 30 days after the mailing of this Notice of Resignation. There will be a one-time fee billed to the city for the transfer of the set-out accounts in the amount of $1000. Please find enclosed an invoice for these services. Downtown Denver Office Seventeenth Street at Champa Denver, Colorado 80202 (303) 893.1862 Mailing Address: P.O. Box 5168 Denver, CO 80217 ,',""I'F,',, /OJ If ~~, I" {/ ;~"'" \1<.. .' i/i, {f!.' \\\ ,"','~i'1jV~r"1;"i' (.:"-. ',):,\ ~ r 1\1 p, ~ "':::: v 1U ~"" ~,' 0~1j@) ~ ,-;;; ~uJJ ~, ~41tjd!MI~~\~ Mr. Dallas D. Everhart June 4, 1993 letter page two Please execute this letter below to acknowledge your agreement hereto and return it to me in the enclosed envelope. Very sincerely yours, /B-'d-,,, j" ("\ Diane F. Reeder' " vice President' ".,,-, By: Da as D. Everhart Finance Director enclosure cc: Ms. Lenore Martinez (w/o enc.) DFR/aspen.norwestl i / J o this ~ of June 1993, &,.,r....,.'" I. \~; \"-' . . .' ~{ , <", ... , Ii' It, I\i \,<:, ..-.- ... .< . ffijffijl>,.ffijflllj IiJ!lliJIIffijl!J/f}flIlj NORllIliliT BANKS 1!J/f}1!J/f}1!J/f}1!J/f}1!J/f} 1!J/f}1!J/f}'11iJ!11!J/f} Norwest Bank Denver, N.A. 1740 Broadway Denver, Colorado 80274 3031861.8811 June 7 , 1993 Mr. Dallas D. Everhart Finance Director city of Aspen 130 South Galena Street Aspen, Colorado 81611 NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE Dear Dallas: Norwest Bank Denver, National Association hereby accepts appointment as Trustee, Paying Agent, Registrar, Transfer Agent, and Refunding Escrow Agent for the trustee and agency accounts as set out in Schedule A. The conversion shall be effective upon the expiration of the number of days set out in the Notices of Resignation which are incorporated into the City of Aspen's Removal and/or Resignation Resolution, Resolution No. Where the documents are silent, the effective date shall be thirty (30) days from the date of adoption and approval of the city's Removal and/ or Resignation Resolution. NORWEST BANK DENVER, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION BY, 1L~or1~ }PL Vice President EXHIBIT D ~".,..1., I" ~i< SCHEDULE A 1. 8/1/87 $525,000 city of Aspen, Colorado GO Electric Bonds (Maroon Creek Hydroelectric Project) , Series 1987 ." -*'. I' \\,- 2. 8/1/87 $9,050,000 City of Aspen Colorado Sales Tax Refunding and Improvement Revenue Bonds Series 1987 3. 8/1/89 $4,600,000 city of Aspen, Colorado GO Housing Bonds, Series 1989A 4. 12/1/91 $6,975,000 city of Aspen, Colorado GO Electric Refunding Bonds, Series 1991 5. 10/1/92 $3,600,000 City of Aspen, Colorado GO Bonds, Series 1992A we, 1:,'0 \~i \\ "-<~ ~ 2/1/84 $4,500,000 City of Aspen, Colorado GO Elec- tric Bonds (Ruedi Hydroelectric Generating Pro- ject), Series 1984 7/1/85 $3,150,000 City of Aspen, Colorado GO Electric Bonds, Series 1985 6/1/88 $8,040,000 City of Aspen, Colorado GO Water Refunding Bonds, Series 1988 5/15/90 $5,875,000 City of Aspen, Colorado GO Housing Bonds, Series 1990A city of Aspen, Colorado 1985 Bond Refunding Escrow 6/15/79 $1,200,000 city of Aspen, Colorado GO Street Improvement Bonds, Series 1979 5/15/80 $4,000,000 city of Aspen, Colorado GO Housing Bonds, Series 1980 5/1/83 $10,700,000 GO Water Refunding Bonds (Refunded by 6/1/88) Intentionally Left Blank Intentionally Left Blank ~l"i", ~ '" 6. 10/1/92 $635,000 City of Aspen, Colorado Upper Ute/Lower Ute Pitkin Mesa Subdivision SID Special Assessment Local Improvement Bonds, Series 1992A 7. Intentionally Left Blank ~. 'iI.\, ~.. . 8. Intentionally Left Blank ~'.i, 'i~~ .. 7/1/89 $6,500,000 city of Aspen, Colorado Lease Purchase and Sublease Agreement with City of Aspen Public Facilities Authority -- certificates of Participation - Trusteeship City of Aspen, 1988 Water Refunding Escrow (Refunding the 5/1/83 $10,700,00 GO Water Refunding Bonds) City of Aspen, Colorado 1982 Refunding Bonds Refunding Escrow Intentionally Left Blank Intentionally Left Blank Intentionally Left Blank