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Resolution 1983-31 .. g.~ l~A73 70a . ~M:GAL:kmb 03/30/82' RESOLUTION NO. 83- 31 A RESOLUTION OF ESTABLISHMENT OF POLICIES RELATING TO APPLICATIONS AND FEES RBSOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Gilroy, California, that WHEREAS, this City is authorized to establish reasonable priorities and criteria for the acceptance by this City of applications of companies for financing authorized by the Economic Development Financing Law of the City; WHEREAS, said Law authorizes a separate enterprise of the City and the establishment of fees sufficient to pay all costs; NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED that the following policies shall govern the acceptability of applications of companies for financing and the further processing of such applications: 1. Applications. A company or companies may apply for financing by filing in the office of the Secretary of the City an application the form of which is on file in the office of said City Clerk, entitled "Application for Industrial Revenue Bond Financing", with such variations in said form as may be approved by the Council. A single application may be filed on behalf of one or more companies. A single application can only encompass projects involving facilities that are substantially related to one another and that are to be processed and financed contemporaneously. An application may be amended or supplemented at any time to, for example, include companies not organized or identifiable at the time of the filing of the original application. Each application, including all amendments or supplements, must be executed by at least a single company. The'City may, as appropriate, require that the application, or any particular amendment or supplement, be also executed by one or more other companies. Each RESOLUTION NO. 83 - 31 . . (b) Administration fees. Each company under a project agreement shall be obligated to the City to pay, pursuant to such project agreement, administration fees estimated to be sufficient to pay those administration expenses of the City which relate to administration of the project agreements, indentures and bonds. (c) Limitation. No fees established hereby shall exceed the maximum fees which may be charged and collected by the City without causing an issue of bonds to become "arbitrage bonds" within the meaning of Section l03(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, as amended, and temporary, proposed or final regulations promulgated thereunder. The City may reduce fees hereunder in connection with a particular issue of bonds in order to establish its reasonable expectations that bonds of such issue are not such "arbitrage bonds". (d) Adjustment. Fees shall be adjusted from time to time by the Council in accordance with the costs of providing the alternative method of financing the acquisition of facilities which is authorized by the Economic Development Financing Law of the City. 3. Disposition of Fees. (a) Administration. The City Treasurer shall be the custodian of all fees and other amounts received by the City to fund its direct expenses, shall deposit, invest and reinvest such fees andother amounts as provided by Title 5, Division 2, Part 1, Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 53600), Government Code, and shall pay such direct expenses from sums on deposit as authorized by the Council. (b) Compensation to Cit~. Direct expenses of the City under the Economic Development Financing Law of the City, without limitation, include (i) compensation to the City for the use of employees and other personnel in an amount equal to the direct expenses of the City resulting from such use of employees and personnel, (ii) compensation to the City for the use of City services, products, -3- . . company proposing to enter into a project agreement with the City must execute an application, or amendment or supplement. Financing will only be provided companies entering into project agreements. 2. Fees. Fees commensurate with the direct expenses of the City are hereby established as follows: (a) Application fees. The application fees shall be as follows: (1) Filing fee. A fee of two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) shall be payable on behalf of each company for which financing is desired. The fee shall be due upon the filing of the original application. In the event that the original application does not identify each company, the fee with respect to each company for which the fee has not previously been paid shall be due upon the filing of an amendment or supplement identifying such company. The filing fee may not be included in project costs and financed by an issue of bonds. (2) Processing fee. A fee of one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) shall be due and payable upon the preliminary undertaking of each project. In the event that more than one project is included in a single application, as amended or supplemented, a fee of one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) shall be due and payable upon the preliminary undertaking of all projects pursuant to the application. The processing fee may not be included in project costs and financed by an issue of bonds. (3) Project fee. A fee of one-quarter of one percent (1/4 of 1%) of the principal amount of bonds authorized by the City to be issued, less the filing and processing fees, shall be due and payable within ten (10) days after delivery of each issue of bonds. The project fee may be included in project costs and financed by the bond issue. -2- . . -3- . . machines and other equipment in an amount equal to the internal accounting charges established by the City, applicable to all City departments, which is estimated by the City to be sufficient to compensate the City for the use of such services, products, machines and other equipment, and (iii) reimbursement to the City for materials and supplies of the City used under the Economic Development Financing Law of the City. Transfer of sums for such direct expenses shall be authorized from time to time by the Council upon submission of vouchers or other statements. (c) Accounts. An operating expense account and a contingency account are hereby established. All fees and other amounts received by the City to fund its direct expenses shall be credited to the operating expense account. By order of the Council amounts shall be transferred from the operating expense account to the contingency account from time to time in such sums as ar~ estimated to be sufficient to pay all direct expenses that the City may incur when the amount in the operating expense account is insufficient. Without limitation, amounts to pay indenture trustees and attorneys in the event the amount paid by a company as administration fees is insufficient shall be considered in estimating the amount to be tranferred to the contingency account. 4. Other Priorities and Criteria. Companies and projects shall meet such additional priorities and criteria as this Council shall establish from time to time, including at the time of consideration of an application. * * * * * -4- . . I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly and regularly adopted and passed by the City Council of the City of Gilroy, California, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 4th day of _.AE.ril thereof: , 1983, by the fOllowing vote of the members AYES, and in favor thereof, Councilmembers: ALBERT, GAGE, HUGHAN, LINK, TAYLOR, VALDEZ and GOODRICH. NOES, Councilmembers: None ABSENT, Councilmembers: None Ay ~ Clerk of the APPROVED: 7t -5-