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Resolution 1995-06 RESOLUTION NO.� A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A. MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT (F.E. WHEATON & CO. , INC. PROJECT) WHEREAS, Wesley Property Corp. , an Illinois corporation, and F.E. Wheaton & Co. , Inc. , an Illinois corporation (collectively the "Borrower") wish to finance the acquisition of approximately 27 acres of land located west of Illinois Route 47 and north of the Burlington Northern Railroad in Bristol Township, Kendall County, Illinois and the construction and equipping of an approximately 50, 000 to 60, 000 square foot building to be used in the manufacturing of cedar stained siding and related interior millwork products (the "Project") and wish to have the City of Yorkville, Illinois (the "Issuer" ) issue its industrial revenue bonds to finance the acquisition, construction and equipping of such facilities; and WHEREAS, a Memorandum of Agreement (the "Agreement" ) has been presented to the Issuer under the terms of which the Issuer agrees, subject to the provisions of such Agreement, to issue its industrial revenue bonds to finance the Project ; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF YORKVILLE, KENDALL COUNTY, ILLINOIS, as follows : SECTION 1 : That the Mayor of the Issuer is hereby authorized to execute, and the City Clerk of the Issuer is hereby authorized to attest to the Agreement with the Borrower in substantially the form of such agreement appended to this Resolution as Exhibit A. SECTION 2 : That the officers and employees of the issuer are hereby authorized to take such further action as is necessary to carry out the intent and purposes of the Agreement as executed and to issue not to exceed $3 , 000, 000 of its industrial revenue bonds upon the terms and conditions stated in such Agreement for the purpose of defraying the cost of the Project and that the same is declared to be for a public purpose. SECTION 3 : This Resolution shall be in full force and effect upon its passage and approvval . PASSED this day of NPe',A , 1995 pursuant to roll call vote as follows. AYES :, c NAYS : ABSENT: APPROVED by me this 1 day of 1995 . or ATTEST: it Cl -2- STATE OF ILLINOIS } } COUNTY OF KENDALL } I, the undersigned, do hereby certify that I am the duly qualified and elected Clerk of the City of Yorkville, in the County and State aforesaid; and as such Clerk, I am the keeper of the official journal, records and files of the City Council of said City. I do further certify that the attached and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of; RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT (F.E. WHEATON & CO. , INC. PROJECT) . Passed and Approved: 1995 as adopted by the City Council of the City of Yorkville, at a legally convened meeting in the City of Yorkville. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto affixed my official signature and the corporate seal of said ity of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois this A�day of P, EZ 1995 . 1�. C ty Cler (CITY SEAL) -3-- MORAND' AG NT THIS tSMOvzjTDUM OF AGREEMENT is between the City of Yorkville, Illinois (the "Issuer") and Wesley Property Corp. , an Illinois corporation and F.E. Wheaton & CO. , Inc . , an Illinois corporation (collectively, the "Borrower") . 1. Prel . Among the matters of mutual inducement which have resulted in t'.:'_s Agreement are the following: (a) The Issuer is authorized under the Industrial project Revenue Bond Act, 65 ILCS 5/X1.-74-= to 5/11-74-14 (1992 State Bar Edition) , as From time to time supplemented and amended (t.e "Act" ) , to issue industrial revenue bonds for the purpose of i^a;1Ci::C, in whole or ?n part, the COSt Of she acqui 9ition, Z7LirC�?�Se, CO:lStructiOn, �^econstrL'ct_0n, 1mprCVement, bet-ter-men": C: eXtei Si On Of any irdllStrlal prc'eCt and t0 enter into a 1Can agreement with the Borrower pursuan t to whicr. the proceeds of such industrial revenue bonds may be lent to the Borrower to finance the costs of the acquisition, construction and equipping of such an industrial project . (b) The Borrower wishes to obtain satisfactory assurance from the Issuer that the proceeds of the sale of such industrial revenue bonds of the Issuer will be made available to it to finance the costs of acquisition of approximately 27 acres of land located west of Route 47 and north of the Burlington Northern Railroad in Yorkville, Illinois and of construction and equipping Of an approximately 50, 000 square foot building to be used in the manufacturing oz cedar stained siding and similar lumber products (the "Project" ) . (c) Subject to the conditions contained herein and to the due compliance with all requirements of law, the issuer, by virtue of such statutory authority as may now or hereafter be conferred by the Act, will issue and sell its industrial revenue bonds in an amount not to exceed $3, 000, 000 (the "Bonds" ) to finance the costs o the Project . (d) The Borrower has presented the Issuer with evidence OIL its intention to reimburse itself for expenditures _elating to the Project which it may pay from funds which are not proceeds of the Bonds . 2 . Underta,"s nas nn the pert of the issuer. Subject to the conditions above stated, the Issuer agrees as follows : (a) That it will authorize the issuance and sale of the Bonds pursuant to the terms of the Act as then in force . (b) That it will, at the proper time and subject in all respects to the prior advice, consent and approval of the Borrower, adopt or cause to be adopted, such proceedings and authorize the execution of such documents as may be necessary and advisable for the authorization, issuance, and sale of the Bonds as aforesaid, and that it will enter into a loan agreement whereby the Borrower will pay to or on behalf of the Issuer such sums as shall be sufficient to pay the principal and interest and redemption premium, if any, on the Bonds as and when the same shall become due and payable . _2_ (c) The Issuer hereby declares its intent to assist the Borrower under Treasury Regulations Section 1 .150-2 to reimburse any expenditures made on costs of the Project prior to the issuance of the Bonds with proceeds of the Bonds. 3 . Undertakings on the Part of the Borrower. Subject to the conditions above stated, the Borrower agrees as follows : (a) That they will use all reasonable efforts to find one or more purchasers for the Bonds . (b) That contemporaneously with the delivery of the Bonds they will. enter into a loan agreement with the Issuer under the terms of which the Borrower will obligate themselves to pay to _: the Issuer sums suL�L�cient in the aggregate to pay the principal c= and interest and redemption premium, if any, on the Bonds as and when the same shall become due and payable . r,eral rcvis_or.s . (a) All commitments of the Issuer under Paragraph 2 hereof and of the Borrower under Paragraph 3 hereof are subject to the condition that on or before May 1, 1998 (or such other date as shall be mutually sati sfactory to the Issuer and the Borrower) , the Issuer and the Borrower shall have agreed to mutually acceptable terms and conditions of the loan agreement and of the Bonds and other instruments or proceedings relating to the Bonds . The decision not to approve or agree to any term or condition of any document or not to take any action prior to issuance of the Bonds shall rest solely within the complete discretion of the parties to this Agreement . -3- (b) If the events set forth in (a) of this Paragraph 4 do not take place within the time set forth or any extension thereof and the Bonds in an amount not exceeding the amount stated above are not sold within such time, the Borrower agrees they will reimburse the Issuer for all reasonable and necessary direct out-of-oocket expenses which the Issuer may incur at the Borrower's request or as a result of or arising out of this Agreement including but not limited to the payment of attorney and other consultant fees arising from the execution of this Agreement and the performance by the Issuer of its obligations hereunder, and this Agreement shall thereupon. terminate. (c) The closing of the Bcnds in regard to the project is subject to the receipt by the Iss-'er of sufficient volume car) allocation from the State of Illinois or otherwise pursuant to the Illinois Private Activity Bond Allocation Act (30 ILCS 345/1 through 345/9 (1992 State -car Edition) } . The issuer agrees to apply for such volume cap allocation. • -4- IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have entered into this Agreement by their officers thereunto duly authorized as of the —11 day of CI YO TCVIUTfN I TNOTS ayor (SEAL) ATTEST: c iyC �k W=S'LEY PROPERTY CORP. By: Its F.E . MHEATON & CO. 5y. Tts I -5-