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0739ORDINANCE NO. 739 AN ORDINANCE authorizing the issuance of "CITY OF SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS, TAX AND WATERWORKS AND SEWER SYSTEM (LIMITED PLEDGE) REVENUE CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION, SERIES 1999"; specifying the terms and features of said certificates; providing for the payment of said certificates of obligation by the levy of an ad valorem tax upon all taxable property within the City and a limited pledge of the net revenues from the operation of the City's Waterworks and Sewer System; and resolving other matters incident and relating to the issuance, payment, security, sale and delivery of said Certificates, including the approval and execution of a Paying Agent/Registrar Agreement and a Purchase Contract and the approval and distribution of an Official Statement; and providing an effective date. WHEREAS, notice of the City Council's intention to issue certificates of obligation in the maximum principal amount of $17,030,000 for the purposes of paying contractual obligations to be incurred for (a) the construction of public works, to wit: (i) improvements and extensions to water and sewer facilities, (ii) street improvements, including land and rights-of-way acquisition, incidental drainage and traffic signalization, (iii) drainage improvements, including the purchase of land and rights-of-way, and (iv) improvements and repairs to the City's storage and administrative facilities for the public works department, (b) the purchase of technology equipment and software for city facilities and departments and for the purchase of water and sewer utility lines, and (c) professional services rendered in relation to such projects and the financing thereof, has been duly published in The Fort Worth Star Telegram, a newspaper hereby found and determined to be of general circulation in the City of Southlake, Texas, on March 3, 1999 and March 10, 1999, the date the first publication of such notice being not less than fifteen (15) days prior to the tentative date stated therein for the second reading and final passage of the ordinance authorizing the issuance of such certificates; and WHEREAS, no petition protesting the issuance of the certificates of obligation and bearing valid petition signatures of at least 5% of the qualified electors of the City, has been presented to or filed with the Mayor, City Secretary or any other official of the City on or pdor to the date of the passage of this ordinance; and WHEREAS, the Council hereby finds and determines that all of the certificates of obligation described in the aforesaid notice should be issued and sold at this time; now, therefore, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS: SECTION 1: Authorization, Designation, Principal Amount, Purpose. Certificates of obligation of the City shall be and are hereby authorized to be issued in the aggregate principal amount of $17,050,000, to be designated and bear the title "CITY OF SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS, TAX AND WATERWORKS AND SEWER SYSTEM (LIMITED PLEDGE) REVENUE CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION, SERIES 1999" (hereinafter referred to as the "Certificates"), for the purposes of paying contractual obligations to be incurred for (a) the construction of public works, to wit: (i) improvements and extensions to water and sewer facilities, (ii) street improvements, including land and rights-of-way acquisition, incidental drainage and traffic signalization, (iii) drainage improvements, including the purchase of land and rights-of-way, and (iv) improvements and repairs to the City's storage and administrative facilities for the public works department, (b) the purchase of technology equipment and software for city facilities and departments and for the purchase of water and sewer utility lines, and (c) professional services rendered in relation to such projects and the financing thereof, pursuant to authority conferred by and in conformity with the Constitution and laws of the State of Texas, including V.T.C.A., Local Oovemment Code, Subchapter C of Chapter 271, as amended. SECTION 2: Fully Reqistered Obligations - Authorized Denominations-Stated Maturities-Date. The Certificates are issuable in fully registered form only; shall be dated Apdl 1, 1999 (the "Certificate Date") and shall be in denominations of $5,000 or any integral multiple thereof (within a Stated Maturity) and the Certificates shall become due and payable on February 15 in each of the years and in principal amounts (the "Stated Maturities") and bear interest at the per annum rate(s) in accordance with the following s_chedule: Year of Principal interest Stated Matudty Amount Rate(s} 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 $320,000 620 000 845 000 880 000 705 000 740 000 770 000 815 000 740 000 780 000 820 000 855,000 900,000 940,000 1,035,000 1,090,000 1,140,000 1,195,000 1,250,000 5.00% 5.00% 5.00% 5.00% 4.875% 4.05% 4.15% 4.25% 4.35% 4.40% 4.50% 4.60% 4.70% 4.80% 4.875% 5.00% 5.00% 5.00% 5.00% 5.00% The Certificates shall bear interest on the unpaid principal amounts from the Certificate Date at the rate per annum shown above in this Section (calculated on the basis of a 360-day year of twelve 30-day months), and such interest shall be payable on February 15 and August 15 of each year, commencing February 15, 2000. SECTION 3: Terms of Payment-Payinq A.qentJRe,qistrar. The principal of, premium, if any, and the interest on the Certificates, due and payable by reason of maturity, redemption, or otherwise, shall be payable only to the registered owners or holders of the Certificates (hereinafter called the "Holders") appearing on the registration and transfer books maintained by the Paying Agent/Registrar and the payment thereof shall be in any coin or currency of the United States of America, which at the time of payment is legal tender for the payment of public and private debts, and shall be without exchange or collection charges to the Holders. The selection and appointment of Chase Bank of Texas, National Association to serve as Paying Agent/Registrar for the Certificates is hereby approved and confirmed. Books and records relating to the registration, payment, transfer and exchange of the Certificates (the "Security Register") shall at all times be kept and maintained on behalf of the City by the Paying Agent/Registrar, as provided herein and in accordance with the terms and provisions of a "Paying Agent/Registrar Agreement", substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A, and such reasonable rules and regulations as the Paying Agent/Registrar and the City may prescribe. The Mayor and City Secretary are authorized to execute and deliver such Agreement in connection with the delivery of the Certificates. The City covenants to maintain and provide a Paying Agent/Registrar at alt times until the Certificates are paid and discharged, and any successor Paying Agent/Registrar shall be a bank, trust company, financial institution or other entity qualified and authorized to serve in such capacity and perform the duties and services of Paying Agent/Registrar. Upon any change in the Paying Agent/Registrar for the Certificates, the City agrees to promptly cause a wdtten notice thereof to be sent to each Holder by United States Mail, first class postage prepaid, which notice shall also give the address of the new Paying Agent/Registrar Principal of and premium, if any, on the Certificates shall be payable at the Stated Maturities or the redemption thereof only upon presentation and surrender of the Certificates to the Paying Agent/Registrar at its designated offices in Dallas, Texas (the "Designated Payment/Transfer Office"). Interest on the Certificates shall be paid to the Holders whose name appears in the Security Register at the close of business on the Record Date (the last business day of the month next preceding each interest payment date) and shall be paid by the Paying Agent/Registrar (i) by check sent United States Mail, first class postage prepaid, to the address of the Holder recorded in the Security Register or (ii) by such other method, acceptable to the Paying Agent/Registrar, requested by, and at the risk and expense of, the Holder. If the date for the payment of the principal of or interest on the Certificates shall be a Saturday, Sunday, a legal holiday, or a day when banking institutions in the City where the Designated Payment/Transfer Office of the Paying Agent/Registrar is located are authorized by law or executive order to close, then the date for such payment shall be the next succeeding day which is not such a Saturday, Sunday, legal holiday, or day when banking institutions are authorized to close; and payment on such date shall have the same force and effect as if made on the original date payment was due. In the event of a nonpayment of interest on a scheduled payment date, and for thirty (30) days thereafter, a new record date for such interest payment (a "Special Record Date") will be established by the Paying Agent/Registrar, if and when funds for the payment of such interest have been received from the City. Notice of the Special Record Date and of the scheduled -3- payment date of the past due interest (which shall be 15 days after the Special Record Date) shall be sent at least five (5) business days pdor to the Special Record Date by United States Mail, first class postage prepaid, to the address of each Holder appearing on the Secudty Register at the close of business on the last business next preceding the date of mailing of such notice SECTION 4: Redemption. (a) Optional Redemption. The Certificates having Stated Maturities on and after February 15, 2009 shall be subject to redemption pdor to maturity, at the option of the City, in whole or in part in principal amounts of $5,000 or any integral multiple thereof (and if within a Stated Maturity by lot by the Paying Agent/Registrar), on February 15, 2008, or on any date thereafter at the redemption pdce of par plus accrued interest to the date of redemption. (b) Exercise of Redemption Option. At least forty-five (45) days pdor to a redemption date for the Certificates (unless a shorter notification pedod shall be satisfactory to the Paying Agent/Registrar), the City shall notify the Paying ACentJRegistrar of the decision to redeem Certificates, the principal amount of each Stated Matudty to be redeemed, and the date of redemption therefor. The decision of the City to exercise the dght to redeem Certificates shall be entered in the minutes of the governing body of the City. (c) Selection of Certificates for Redemption. If less than all Outstanding Certificates of the same Stated Matudty are to be redeemed on a redemption date, the Paying Agent/Registrar shall treat such Certificates as representing the number of Certificates Outstanding which is obtained by dividing the principal amount of such Certificates by $5,000 and shall select the Certificates to be redeemed within such Stated Matudty by lot. (d) Notice of Redemption. Not less than thirty (30) days pdor to a redemption date for the Certificates, a notice of redemption shall be sent by United States Mail, first class postage prepaid, in the name of the City and at the City's expense, to each Holder of a Certificate to be redeemed in whole or in part at the address of the Holder appearing on the Secudty Register at the close of business on the business day next preceding the date of mailing such notice, and any notice of redemption so mailed shall be conclusively presumed to have been duly given irrespective of whether received by the Holder. All notices of redemption shall (i) specify the date of redemption for the Certificates, (ii) identify the Certificates to be redeemed and, in the case of a portion of the principal amount to be redeemed, the principal amount thereof to be redeemed, (iii) state the redemption pdce, (iv) state that the Certificates, or the portion of the principal amount thereof to be redeemed, shall become due and payable on the redemption date specified and the interest thereon, or on the portion of the principal amount thereof to be redeemed, shall cease to accrue from and after the redemption date, provided moneys sufficient for the payment of such Certificate (or the principal amount thereof to be redeemed) at the then applicable redemption pdce are held for the purpose of such payment by the Paying Agent/Registrar and (v) specify that payment of the redemption price for the Certificates, or the principal amount thereof to be redeemed, shall be made at the Designated Payment/Transfer Office of the Paying Agent/Registrar only upon presentation and surrender of the Certificates. If a Certificate is subject by its terms to pdor redemption and has been called for redemption and notice of redemption has been duly given as hereinabove provided, such Certificate (or the principal amount thereof to be redeemed) shall become due and payable and interest thereon shall cease to accrue from and after the redemption date therefor. SECTION 5: Reqistration Transfer - Exchanqe of Certificates-Predecessor Certificates. The Paying Agent/Registrar shall obtain, record, and maintain in the Secudty Register the name and address of each and every owner of the Certificates issued under and pursuant to the provisions of this Ordinance, or if appropriate, the nominee thereof. Any Certificate may be transferred or exchanged for Certificates of other authorized denominations by the Holder, in person or by his duly authorized agent, upon surrender of such Certificate to the Paying Agent/Registrar for cancellation, accompanied by a wdtten instrument of transfer or request for exchange duly executed by the Holder or by his duly authorized agent, in form satisfactory to the Paying Agent/Registrar. Upon surrender of any Certificate for transfer at'the Designated Payment/Transfer Office of the Paying Agent/Registrar, the Paying Agent/Registrar shall register and deliver, in the name of the designated transferee or transferees, one or more new Certificates of authorized denominations and having the same Stated Matudty and of a like aggregate principal amount as the Certificate or Certificates surrendered for transfer. At the option of the Holder, Certificates may be exchanged for other Certificates of authorized denominations and having the same Stated Maturity, beadng the same rate of interest and of like aggregate principal amount as the Certificates surrendered for exchange, upon surrender of the Certificates to be exchanged at the Designated Payment/Transfer Office of the Paying Agent/Registrar. Whenever any Certificates are surrendered for exchange, the Paying Agent/Registrar shall register and deliver new Certificates to the Holder requesting the exchange. All Certificates issued in any transfer or exchange of Certificates shall be delivered to the Holders at the Designated Payment/Transfer Office of the Paying Agent/Registrar or sent by United States Mail, first class, postage prepaid to the Holders, and, upon the registration and delivery thereof, the same shall be the valid obligations of the City, evidencing the same obligation to pay, and entitled to the same benefits under this Ordinance, as the Certificates surrendered in such transfer or exchange. All transfers or exchanges of Certificates pursuant to this Section shall be made without expense or service charge to the Holder, except as otherwise herein provided, and except that the Paying Agent/Registrar shall require payment by the Holder requesting such transfer or exchange of any tax or other governmental charges required to be paid with respect to such transfer or exchange. Certificates cancelled by reason of an exchange or transfer pursuant to the provisions hereof are hereby defif~ed to be "Predecessor Certificates," evidencing all or a portion, as the case may be, of the same obligation to pay evidenced by the new Certificate or Certificates registered and delivered in the exchange or transfer therefor. Additionally, the term "Predecessor Certificates" shall include any mutilated, lost, destroyed, or stolen Certificate for which a replacement Certificate has been issued, registered and delivered in lieu thereof pursuant to the provisions of Section 19 hereof and such new replacement Certificate shall be deemed to evidence the same obligation as the mutilated, lost, destroyed, or stolen Certificate. Neither the City nor the Paying Agent/Registrar shall be required to issue or transfer to an assignee of a Holder any Certificate called for redemption, in whole or in part, within 45 days of the date fixed for the redemption of such Certificate; provided, however, such limitation on transferability shall not be applicable to an exchange by the Holder of the unredeemed balance of a Certificate called for redemption in part. SECTION 6: Book-Entry Only Transfers and Transactions. Notwithstanding the provisions contained in Sections 3, 4 and 5 hereof relating to the payment, and transfedexchange of the Certificates, the City hereby approves and authorizes the use of "Book-Entry Only" securities clearance, settlement and transfer system provided b..v The Depository Trust Company (DTC), a limited purpose trust company organized under the laws of the State of New York, in accordance with the operational arrangements referenced in the Blanket Issuer Letter of Representation, by and between the City and DTC (the "Depository Agreement"). Pursuant to the Depository Agreement and the rules of DTC, the Certificates shall be deposited with DTC who shall hold said Certificates for its participants (the "DTC Participants"). While the Certificates are held by DTC under the Depository Agreement, the Holder of the Certificates on the Security Register for all purposes, including payment and notices, shall be Cede & Co., as nominee of DTC, notwithstanding the ownership of each actual purchaser or owner of each Certificate (the "Beneficial Owners") being recorded in the records of DTC and DTC Participants. In the event OTC determines to discontinue serving as securities depository for the Certificates or otherwise ceases to provide book-entry clearance and settlement of securities transactions in general or the City determines that DTC is incapable of properly discharging its duties as securities depository for the Certificates, the City covenants and agrees with the Holders of the Certificates to cause Certificates to be pdnted in definitive form and provide for the Certificate certificates to be issued and delivered to DTC Participants and Beneficial Owners, as the case may be. Thereafter, the Certificates in definitive form shall be assigned, transferred and exchanged on the Secudty Register maintained by the Paying Agent/Registrar and payment of such Certificates shall be made in accordance with the provisions of Sections 3, 4 and 5 hereof. SECTION 7: Execution - Reqistration. The Certificates shall be executed on behalf of the City by the Mayor under its seal reproduced or impressed thereon and countersigned by the City Secretary. The signature of said officers on the Certificates may be manual or facsimile. Certificates beadng the manual or facsimile signatures of individuals who are or were the proper officers of the City on the Certificate Date shall be deemed to be duly executed on behalf of the City, notwithstanding that one or more of the individuals executing the same shall cease to be such officer at the time of delivery of the Certificates to the initial purchaser(s) and with respect 761650.I -6- to Certificates delivered in subsequent exchanges and transfers, all as authorized and provided in the Bond Procedures Act of 1981, as amended. No Certificate shall be entitled to any dght or benefit under this Ordinance, or be valid or obligatory for any purpose, unless there appears on such Certificate either a certificate of registration substantially in the form provided in Section 9C, manually executed by the Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas, or his duly authorized agent, or a certificate of registration substantially in the form provided in Section 9D, manually executed by an authorized officer, employee or representative of the Paying Agent/Registrar, and either such certificate duly signed upon any Certificate shall be conclusive evidence, and the only evidence, that such Certificate has been duly certified, registered and delivered. SECTION 8: Initial Certificate(s). The Certificates herein authorized shall be initially issued either (i) as a single futly registered certificate in the total pnncipal amount of $17,030,000 with principal installments to become due and payable as provided in Section 2 hereof and numbered T-l, or (ii) as multiple fully registered certificates, being one certificate for each year of matudty in the applicable principal amount and denomination and to be numbered consecutively from T-1 and upward (hereinafter called the "Initial Certificate(s)") and, in either case, the initial Certificate(s) shall be registered in the name of the initial purchaser(s) or the designee thereof. The Initial Certificate(s) shall be the Certificates submitted to the Office of the Attorney General of the State of Texas for approval, certified and registered by the Office of the Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas and delivered to the initial purchaser(s). Any time after the delivery of the Initial Certificate(s), the Paying AgentJRegistrar, pursuant to wdtten instructions from the initial purchaser(s), or the designee thereof, shall cancel the Initial Certificate(s) delivered hereunder and exchange therefor definitive Certificates of authorized denominations, Stated Maturities, principal amounts and beadng applicable interest rates for transfer and delivery to the Holders named at the addresses identified therefor;, all pursuant to and in accordance with such wdtten instructions from the initial purchaser(s), or the designee thereof, and such other information and documentation as the Paying Agent/Registrar may reasonably require SECTION 9: Forms. A. Forms Generally. The Certificates, the Registration Certificate of the Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas, the Registration Certificate of Paying Agent/Registrar, and the form of Assignment to be printed on each of the Certificates, shall be substantially in the forms set forth in this Section with such appropriate insertions, omissions, substitutions, and other variations as are permitted or required by this Ordinance and may have such letters, numbers, or other marks of identification (including identifying numbers and letters of the Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures of the Amedcan Bankers Association) and such legends and endorsements (including insurance legends in the event the Certificates, or any maturities thereof, are purchased with insurance and any reproduction of an opinion of counsel) thereon as may, consistently herewith, be established by the City or determined by the officers executing such Certificates as evidenced by their execution. Any portion of the text of any Certificates may be set forth on the reverse thereof, with an appropriate reference thereto on the face of the certificate. -7- The definitive Certificates and the Initial Certificate(s) shall be pdnted, lithographed, or engraved, typewritten, photocopied or otherwise reproduced in any other similar manner, all as determined by the officers executing such Certificates as evidenced by their execution. B. Form of Certificates. REGISTERED REGISTERED NO. $ UNITED STATES OF AMERICA STATE OF TEXAS CITY OF SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS, TAX AND WATERWORKS AND SEWER SYSTEM (LIMITED PLEDGE) REVENUE CERTIFICATE OF OBLIGATION, SERIES 1999 Certificate Date: April 1, 1999 Interest Rate: Stated Maturity: CUSIP NO: Registered Owner: Principal Amount: DOLLARS The City of Southlake (hereinafter referred to as the "City"), a body corporate and municipal corporation in the Counties of Tarrant and Denton, State of Texas, for value received, acknowledges itself indebted to and hereby promises to pay to the order of the Registered Owner named above, or the registered assigns thereof, on the Stated Matudty date specified above the Principal Amount hereinabove stated (or so much thereof as shall not have been paid upon prior redemption) and to pay interest on the unpaid principal amount hereof from the Certificate Date at the per annum rate of interest specified above computed on the basis of a 360-day year of twelve 30-day months; such interest being payable on February 15 and August 15 in each year, commencing February 15, 2000. Principal of this Certificate is payable at its Stated Matudty or redemption to the registered owner hereof, upon presentation and surrender, at the Designated Payment/Transfer Office of the Paying Agent/Registrar executing the registration certificate appearing hereon, or its successor; provided, however, while this Certificate is registered to Cede & Co., the payment of principal upon a partial redemption of the principal amount hereof may be accomplished without presentation and surrender of this Certificate. Interest is payable to the registered owner of this Certificate (or one or more Predecessor Certificates, as defined in the Ordinance hereinafter referenced) whose name appears on the "Security Register" maintained by the Paying Agent/Registrar at the close of business on the "Record Date", which is the last business day of the month next preceding each interest payment date, and interest shall be paid by the Paying Agent/Registrar by check sent United States Mail, first class postage prepaid, to the address of the registered owner recorded in the Security Register or by such other method, acceptable to the Paying Agent/Registrar, requested by, and at the dsk and expense of, the registered owner. All payments of pnncipal of, premium, if any, and interest on this Certificate shall be without exchange or collection charges to the owner hereof and in any coin or currency of the United States of Amedca which at the time of payment is legal tender for the payment of public and pnvate debts. This Certificate is one of the sedes specified in its title issued in the aggregate principal amount of $17,030,000 (herein referred to as the "Certificates") for the purpose of paying contractual obligations to be incurred for (a) the construction of public works, to wit: (i) improvements and extensions to water and sewer facilities, (ii) street improvements, including land and rights-of-way acquisition, incidental drainage and traffic signalization, (iii) drainage improvements, including the purchase of land and rights-of-way, and (iv) improvements and repairs to the City's storage and administrative facilities for the public works department, (b) the purchase of technology equipment and software for _city facilities and departments and for the purchase of water and sewer utility lines, and (c) professional services rendered in relation to such projects and the financing thereof, under and in stdct conformity with the Constitution and laws of the State of Texas, particularly V.T.C.A., Local Government Code, Subchapter C of Chapter 271, as amended, and pursuant to an Ordinance adopted by the City Council of the City (herein referred to as the "Ordinance"). The Certificates maturing on and after February 15, 2009, may be redeemed pdor to their Stated Maturities, at the option of the City, in whole or in part in principal amounts of $5,000 or any integral multiple thereof (and if within a Stated Maturity by lot by the Paying Agent/Registrar), on February 15, 2008, or on any date thereafter, at the redemption pdca of par, together with accrued interest to the date of redemption. At least thirty days pdor to a redemption date, the City shall cause a wdtten notice of such redemption to be sent by United States Mail, first class postage prepaid, to the registered owners of each Certificate to be redeemed at the address shown on the Secudty Register and subject to the terms and provisions relating thereto contained in the Ordinance. If a Certificate (or any portion of its principal sum) shall have been duly called for redemption and notice of such redemption duly given, then upon the redemption date such Certificate (or the portion of its principal sum to be redeemed) shall become due and payable, and, if moneys for the payment of the redemption pdce and the interest accrued on the principal amount to be redeemed to the date of redemption are held for the purpose of such payment by the Paying Agent/Registrar, interest shall cease to accrue and be payable from and after the redemption date on the principal amount redeemed. In the event a portion of the principal amount of a Certificate is to be redeemed and the registered owner is someone other than Cede & Co., payment of the redemption pdca of such principal amount shall be made to the registered owner only upon presentation and surrender of such Certificate to the Designated PaymenCl'ransfer Office of the Paying Agent/Registrar, and a new Certificate or Certificates of like maturity and interest rate in any authorized denominations provided by the Ordinance for the then unredeemed balance of the principal sum thereof will be issued to the registered owner, without charge. If a Certificate is selected for redemption, in 761630A -9- whole or in part, the City and the Paying Agent/Registrar shall not be required to transfer such Certificate to an assignee of the registered owner within 45 days of the redemption date therefor, provided, however, such limitation on transferability shall not be applicable to an exchange by the registered owner of the unredeemed balance of a Certificate redeemed in part. The Certificates are payable from the proceeds of an ad valorem tax levied, within the limitations prescribed by law, upon all taxable property in the City and from a limited pledge of the Net Revenues (as defined in the Ordinance) of the City's combined WaterwOrks and Sewer System (the "System"), such pledge being limited to an amount not in excess of $500 and, together with a parity pledge secudng the payment of the Previously Issued Certificates, being junior and subordinate to the lien on and pledge of such Net Revenues securing the payment of "Pdor Lien Obligations" (identified and defined in the Ordinance) now outstanding and hereafter issued by the City. In the Ordinance, the City reserves and retains the dght to issue Pnor Lien Obligations without limitation as to principal amount but subject to any applicable terms, conditions or restrictions under law or otherwise. Reference is hereby made to the Ordinance, a copy of which is on file in the Designated Payment/Transfer Office of the Paying Agent/Registrar, and to all the provisions of which the owner or holder of this Certificate by the acceptance hereof hereby assents, for definitions of terms; the description of and the nature and extent of the tax levied for the payment of the Certificates; the nature and extent of the limited pledge of the Net Revenues secudng the payment of the Certificates; the terms and conditions relating to the transfer or exchange of this Certificate; the conditions upon which the Ordinance may be amended or supplemented with or without the consent of the Holders; the rights, duties, and obligations of the City and the Paying Agent/Registrar; the terms and provisions upon which the tax levy and the pledge of the Net Revenues and covenants made in the Ordinance may be discharged at or pdor to the matudty of this Certificate, and this Certificate deemed to be no longer Outstanding thereunder; and for the other terms and provisions contained therein. Capitalized terms used herein have the meanings assigned in the Ordinance. This Certificate, subject to certain limitations contained in the Ordinance, may be transferred on the Security Register only upon its presentation and surrender at the Designated Payment/Transfer Office of the Paying Agent/Registrar, with the Assignment hereon duly endorsed by, or accompanied by a wdtten instrument of transfer in form satisfactory to the Paying Agent/Registrar duly executed by, the registered owner hereof, or his duly authorized agent. When a transfer on the Secudty Register occurs, one or more new fully registered Certificates of the same Stated Maturity, of authorized denominations, beadng the same rate of interest, and of the same aggregate principal amount will be issued by the Paying Agent/Registrar to the designated transferee or transferees. The City and the Paying Agent/Registrar, and any agent of either, shall treat the registered owner whose name appears on the Secudty Register (i) on the Record Date as the owner entitled to payment of interest hereon, (ii) on the date of surrender of this Certificate as the owner entitled to payment of principal hereof at its Stated Maturity or its redemption, in who~e or in part, and (iii) on any other date as the owner for all other purposes, and neither the City nor the Paying Agent/Registrar, or any agent of either, shall be affected by notice to the contrary. 7616~0.1 -10- In the event of nonpayment of interest on a scheduled payment date and for thirty (30) days thereafter, a new record date for such interest payment (a "Special Record Date") will be established by the Paying Agent/Registrar, if and when funds for the payment of such interest have been received from the City Notice of the Special Record Date and of the scheduled payment date of the past due interest (which shall be 15 days after the Special Record Date) shall be sent at least five (5) business days pdor to the Special Record Date by United States Mail, first class postage prepaid, to the address of each Holder appearing on the Secudty Register at the close of business on the last business day next preceding the date of mailing of such notice. It is hereby certified, recited, represented and declared that the City is a body corporate and political subdivision duly organized and legally existing under and by virtue of the Constitution and laws of the State of Texas; that the issuance of the Certificates is duly authorized by law; that all acts, conditions and things required to exist and be done precedent to and in the issuance of the Certificates to render the same lawful and valid obligations of the City have been propedy done, have happened and have been performed in regular and due time, form and manner as required by the Constitution and laws of the State of Texas, and the Ordinance; that the Certificates do not exceed any Constitutional or statutory limitation; and that due provision has been made for the payment of the principal of and interest on the Certificates as aforestated. In case any provision in this Certificate shall be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the validity, legality, and enforceability of the remaining provisions shall not in any way be affected or impaired thereby. The terms and provisions of this Certificate and the Ordinance shall be construed in accordance with and shall be govemed by the laws of the State of Texas. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City Council of the City has caused this Certificate to be duly executed under the official seal of the City as of the Certificate Date. CITY OF SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS COUNTERSIGNED: Mayor City Secretary (SEAL) C. *Form of Reqistration Certificate of Comptroller of Public Accounts to appear on Initial Certificate(s) only. REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE OF COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS THE STATE OF TEXAS REGISTER NO. I HEREBY CERTIFY that this Certificate has been examined, certified as to validity and approved by the Attorney General of the State of Texas, and duly registered by the Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas. WITNESS my signature and seal of office this Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas (SEAL) *NOTE TO PRINTER: Do Not Pdnt on Definitive Certificates D Form of Certificate of Payin,q A.qent/Re.qistrar to appear on Definitive Certificates only. REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE OF PAYING AGENT/REGISTRAR This Certificate has been duly issued and registered under the provisions of the within-mentioned Ordinance; the certificate or certificates of the above entitled and designated sedes originally delivered having been approved by the Attorney General of the State of Texas and registered by the Comptroller of Public Accounts, as shown by the records of the Paying Agent/Registrar. The designated offices of the Paying Agent/Registrar located in Dallas, Texas, is the "Designated Payment/Transfer Office" for this Certificate. Registration Date: CHASE BANK OF TEXAS, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Paying Agent/Registrar By Authorized Signature -1~- E. Form of Assi,qnment. ASSIGNMENT FOR VALUE RECEIVED the undersigned hereby sells, assigns, and transfers unto (Pdnt or typewnte name, address, and zip code of transferee:) (Social Security or other identifying number: ) the within Certificate and all dghts thereunder, and hereby irrevocably constitutes and appoints attorney to transfer the within Certificate on the books kept for registration thereof, with full power of substitution in the premises. DATED: Signature guaranteed: NOTICE: The signature on this assignment must correspond with the name of the registered owner as it appears on the face of the within Certificate in every particular. The Initial Certificate(s) shall be in the form set forth in paraqraph B of this Section, except that the form of a single fully registered Initial Certificate shall be modified as follows: (i) immediately under the name of the certificate the headings "Interest Rate __ and "Stated Matudty __" shall both be omitted; (ii) paragraph one shall read as follows: Registered Owner: Principal Amount: Dollars The City of Southlake (hereinafter referred to as the "City"), a body corporate and municipal corporation in the Counties of Tarrant and Denton, State of Texas, for value received, acknowledges itself indebted to and hereby promises to pay to the order of the Registered Owner named above, orthe registered assigns thereof, the Principal Amount hereinabove stated on February 15 in each of the years and in principal installments in accordance with the following schedule: PRINCIPAL INTEREST YEAR INSTALLMENTS RATE (Information to be inserted from schedule in Section 2 hereof). (or so much thereof as shall not have been prepaid prior to maturity) and to pay interest on the unpaid principal amounts hereof from the Certificate Date at the per annum rate(s) of interest specified above computed on the basis of a 360-day year of twelve 30-day months; such interest being payable on February 15 and August 15 of each year, commencing February 15, 2000. Principal installments of this Certificate are payable at its Stated Matudty or on a prepayment date to the registered owner hereof by Chase Bank of Texas, National Association (the "Paying AgentYRegistrar"), upon presentation and surrender, at its designated offices in Dallas, Texas (the "Designated Payment/Transfer Office"). Interest is payable to the registered owner of this Certificate whose name appears on the "Security Register" maintained by the Paying Agent/Registrar at the close of business on the "Record Date", which is the last business day of the month next preceding each interest payment date hereof and interest shall be paid by the Paying Agent/Registrar by check sent United States Mail, first class postage prepaid, to the address of the registered owner recorded in the Secunty Register or by such other method, acceptable to the Paying Agent/Registrar, requested by, and at the dsk and expense of, the registered owner. All payments of principal of, premi_um, if any, and interest on this Certificate shall be without exchange or collection charges to the owner hereof and in any coin or currency of the United States of Amedca which at the time of payment is legal tender for the payment of public and pdvate debts. SECTION 10: Definitions. For purposes of this Ordinance and for cladtywith respect to the issuance of the Certificates herein authorized, and the levy of taxes and appropriation of Net Revenues therefor, the following words or terms, whenever the same appears herein without qualifying language, are defined to mean as follows: (a) The term "Certificates" shall mean the $17,030,000 "City of Southlake, Texas, Tax and Waterworks and Sewer System (Limited Pledge) Revenue Certificates of Obligation, Sedes 1999" authorized by this Ordinance. (b) The term "Certificate Fund" shall mean the special Fund created and established under the provisions of Section 1 1 of this Ordinance. (c) The term "Collection Date" shall mean, when reference is being made to the levy and collection of annual ad valorem taxes, the date the annual ad valorem taxes levied each year by the City become delinquent. (d) The term "Fiscal Year" shall mean the twelve month financial accounting pedod used by the City in connection with the operation of the System which may be any twelve consecutive month pedod established by the City. (e) The term "Govemment Securities" shall mean direct obligations of the United States of America, including obligations the principal of and interest on which are unconditionally guaranteed by the United States of Amedca, and the United States Treasury obligations such as its State and Local Government Series in book-entry form -t4- (f) The term "Gross Revenues" shall mean all income, receipts and revenues of every nature derived or received from the operation and ownership (excluding refundable meter deposits, restricted gifts and grants in aid of construction) of the System, including earnings and income dedved from the investment or deposit of moneys in any special funds or accounts created and established for the payment and secudty of the Pdor Lien Obligations payable solely from the revenues of the System and other oDligations payable solely from and secured only by a lien on and pledge of the Net Revenues. (g) The term "Maintenance and Operating Expenses" shall mean all current expenses of operating and maintaining the System, including all salaries, labor, materials, repairs and extensions necessary to render efficient service; provided, however, that only such repairs and extensions, as in the judgment of the City Council, reasonably and faidy exercised, are necessary to maintain the operations and render adequate service to th_e City and the inhabitants thereof, or such as might be necessary to meet some physical accident or condition which would otherwise impair obligations payable from Net Revenues shall be deducted in determining "Net Revenues". Depreciation charges shall not be considered Maintenance and Operating Expenses. Maintenance and Operating Expenses shall include payments under contracts for the purchase of water supply, treatment of sewage or other materials, goods, services, or facilities for the System to the extent authorized by law and the provisions of such contract. (h) The term "Net Revenues" shall mean the Gross Revenues of the System, with respect to any pedod, after deducting the System's Maintenance and Operating Expenses dunng such pedod. (i) The term "Outstanding" when used in this Ordinance with respect to Certificates means, as of the date of determination, all Certificates theretofore issued and delivered under this Ordinance, except: (1) those Certificates cancelled by the Paying Agent/Registrar or delivered to the Paying Agent/Registrar for cancellation; (2) those Certificates for which payment has been duly provided by the City in accordance with the provisions of Section 20 hereof; and (3) those Certificates that have been mutilated, destroyed, lost, or stolen and replacement Certificates have been registered and delivered in lieu thereof as provided in Section 19 hereof. (j) The term "Previously Issued Certificates" shall mean the outstanding "City of Southlake, Texas, Tax and Waterworks and Sewer System (Limited Pledge) Revenue Certificates of Obligation, Sedes 1990", dated August 1, 1990, issued in the odginal principal amount of $1,100,000, (2) "City of Southlake, Texas, Tax and Waterworks and Sewer System (Limited Pledge) Revenue Certificates of Obligation, Series 1992", dated May 1, 1992, issued in the odginal principal amount of $1,300,000, (3) "City of Southlake, Texas, Tax and Waterworks and Sewer System (Limited Pledge) Revenue Certificates of Obligation, Sedes 1994", dated December 1, 1994, originally issued in the principal amount of $4,350,000, (4) "City of Southlake, Texas, Tax and Waterworks and Sewer System (Limited Pledge) Revenue Certificates of Obligation, Sedes 1996", dated February 15, 1996, originally issued in the principal amount of $2,380,000, (5) "City of Southlake, Texas, Tax and Waterworks and Sewer System (Limited Pledge) Revenue Certificates of Obligation, Sedes 1997", dated February 15, 1997, originally issued in the principal amount of $9,670,000 and (6) "City of Southlake, Texas, Tax and Waterworks and Sewer System (Limited Pledge) Revenue Certificates of Obligation, Sedes 1998", dated May 15, 1998, originally issued in the principal amount of $13,910,000. (k) The term "Prior Lien Obligations" shall mean (i) the outstanding and unpaid (1) "City of Southlake, Texas, Waterworks and Sewer System Revenue Bonds, Sedes 1984", dated May 1, 1984, originally issued in the aggregate principa~ amount of $500,000, (2) "City of Southlake, Texas, Waterworks and Sewer System Revenue Refunding Bonds, Sedes 1987", dated March 1, 1987, and originally issued in the aggregate principal amount of $217,000 and (3) "City of Southlake, Texas, Tax and Waterworks and Sewer System Surplus Revenue Certificates of Obligation, Sedes 1992-A", dated October 1, 1992, and originally issued in the aggregate principal amount of $1,300,000, and (ii) obligations hereafter issued which by the terms of the authorizing ordinance are made payable from and secured by a lien on and pledge of the Net Revenues of the System ranking pdor and supedor to the lien and pledge secudng the payment of the Certificates. (I) The term "System" shall mean all properties, facilities and plants currently owned, operated and maintained by the City for the supply, treatment, transmission and distribution of treated potable water and the collection, treatment and disposal of water-carded wastes, together with all future extensions, improvements, replacements and additions thereto. SECTION 11: Certificate Fund. For the purpose of paying the interest on and to provide a sinking fund for the payment, redemption and retirement of the Certificates, there shall be and is hereby created a special account or fund on the books and records of the City known as the "SPECIAL SERIES 1999 TAX AND REVENUE CERTIFICATE OF OBLIGATION FUND", and all m0neys deposited to the credit of such Fund shall be shall be kept and maintained in a special banking account at the City's depository bank. Authorized officials of the City are hereby authorized and directed to make withdrawals from said Fund sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on the Certificates as the same become due and payable, and, shall cause to be transferred to the Paying Agent/Registrar from moneys on deposit in the Certificate Fund an amount sufficient to pay the amount of principal and/or interest falling due on the Certificates, such transfer of funds to the Paying Agent/Registrar to be made in such manner as will cause ~mmediately available funds to be deposited with the Paying Agent~Registrar on or before the last business day next preceding each interest and principal payment date for the Certificates. Pending the transfer of funds to the Paying Agent/Registrar, money in the Certificate Fund may, at the option of the City, be invested in obligations identified in, and in accordance with the provisions of the "Public Funds Investment Act" (V.T.C.A., Government Code, Chapter 2256) relating to the investment of "bond proceeds"; provided that all such investments shall be made in such a manner that the money required to be expended from said Fund will be available at the proper time or times. All interest and income derived from deposits and investments in said Certificate Fund shall be credited to, and any losses debited to, the said Certificate Fund. All such investments shall be sold promptly when necessan] to prevent any default in connection with the Certificates. SECTION 12: TaxLevy. To provide forthe paymentofthe"DebtService Requirements" on the Certificates being (i) the interest on said Certificates and (ii) a sinking fund for their redemption at maturity or a sinking fund of 2% (whichever amount shall be the greater), there shall be and there is hereby levied for the current year and each succeeding year thereafter while said Certificates or any interest thereon shall remain Outstanding, a sufficient tax on each one hundred dollars' valuation of taxable property in said City, adequate to pay such Debt Service Requirements, full allowance being made for delinquencies and costs of collection; said tax shall be assessed and collected each year and applied to the payment of the Debt Service Requirements, and the same shall not be diverted to any other purpose. The taxes so levied and collected shall be paid into the Certificate Fund. The City Council hereby declares its purpose and intent to provide and levy a tax legally and fully sufficient to pay the said Debt Service Requirements, it having been determined that the existing and available taxing authority of the City for such purpose is adequate to permit a legally sufficient tax in consideration of all other outstanding indebtedness. Accrued interest and premium, if any, received from the purchasers of the Certificates shall be deposited to the Certificate Fund. In addition, any surplus proceeds from the sale of the Certificates not expended for authorized purposes shall be deposited in the Certificate Fund, and such amounts so deposited shall reduce the sums otherwise required to be deposited in said Fund from ad valorem taxes. SECTION 13: Limited Pledqe of Net Revenues. The City hereby covenants and agrees that, subject to the pdor lien on and pledge of the Net Revenues of the System to the payment and secudty of Pdor Lien Obligations, the Net Revenues of the System in an aggregate amount not to exceed $500 are hereby irrevocably pledged to the payment of the principal of and interest on the Certificates, and the limited pledge of $500 of the Net Revenues of the System herein made for the payment of the Certificates shall constitute a lien on the Net Revenues of the System in accordance with the terms and provisions hereof and shall be on a padty in all respects with the lien on the Net Revenues secudng the payment of the Previously Issued Certificates. Furthermore, such lien on and pledge of the Net Revenues secudng the payment -t7- of the Certificates shall be valid and binding without further action by the City and without any filing or recording except for the filing of this Ordinance in the records of the City. SECTION 14: System Fund. The City covenants and agrees that all Gross Revenues (excluding earnings from the investment of money held in any special funds or accounts created for the payment and secudty of the Prior Lien Obligations) shatl be deposited as collected into a fund maintained at an official depository of the City and known on the books of the City as the "City of Southlake Waterworks and Sanitary Sewer System Fund" (hereinafter called the "System Fund"). All moneys deposited to the credit of the System Fund shall be allocated, appropriated and budgeted to the extent required for the following purposes and in the order of pdodty shown, to wit: First: To the payment of all necessary and reasonable Maintenance and Operating Expenses of the System as defined herein or required by statute to be a first charge on and claim against the GrossRevenues, Second: To the payment of all amounts required to be deposited in the special Funds created and established for the payment, security and benefit of Pdor Lien Obligations in accordance with the terms and provisions of the ordinances authorizing the issuance of Pdor Lien Obligations. Third: To the payment, equally and ratably, of the limited amounts pledged to the payment of the Previously Issued Certificates and the Certificates. Any Net Revenues remaining in the System Fund after satisfying the foregoing payments, or making adequate and sufficient provision for the payment thereof, may be appropriated and used for any other City purpose now or hereafter permitted by law. SECTION 15: Security of Funds. All moneys on deposit in the Funds for which this Ordinance makes provision (except any portion thereof as may be at any time propedy invested) shall be secured in the manner and to the fullest extent required by the laws of Texas for the secudty of public funds, and moneys on deposit in such Funds shall be used only for the purposes permitted by this Ordinance. SECTION 16: Special Covenants. The City hereby further covenants as follows: (a) It has the lawful power to pledge the Net Revenues of the System to the payment of the Certificates in the manner herein contemplated and has lawfully exercised such power under the Constitution and laws of the State of Texas, including said power existing under Articles 1111 et seq., V.A.T.C.S. and V.T.C.A., Local Govemment Code, Sections 271.041, et seq. Ih) Other than for the payment of the Certificates, the Previously Issued Certificates and the Pdor Lien Obligations, the Net Revenues of the System have not in any manner been pledged to the payment of any debt or obligation of the City or of the System. SECTION 17: Issuance of Prior Lien Obli,qations/Additional Padty Obligations. The City hereby expressly reserves the dght to hereafter issue Pdor Lien Obligations, without limitation as to principal amount but subject to any terms, conditions or restrictions applicable thereto under law or otherwise, and such Pdor Lien Obligations hereafter issued may be payable, in whole or in part, from the Net Revenues (without impairment of the obligation of contract with the Holders of the Certificates) upon such terms and secured in such manner as the City Council may determine Additionally, the City reserves the right without any limitations or restrictions to issue additional obligations payable (in whole or in part) from and secured by lien on and pledge of the Net Revenues of the System of equal rank and dignity with the lien on and pledge of such Net Revenues securing the payment of the Previously Issued Certificates and the Certificates. SECTION 18: Application of Pnor Lien Obliqations Covenants and Aqreements. It is the intention of this governing body and accordingly hereby recognized and stipulated that the provisions, agreements and covenants contained herein bearing upon the management and operations of the System, and the administering and-application of revenues dedved from the operation thereof, shall to the extent possible be harmonized with like provisions, agreements and covenants contained in the ordinances authorizing the issuance of the Pdor Lien Obligations, and to the extent of any irreconcilable conflict between the provisions contained herein and in the ordinances authorizing the issuance of the Prior Lien Obligations, the provisions, agreements and covenants contained therein shall prevail to the extent of such conflict and be applicable to this Ordinance but in all respects subject to the pdodty of rights and benefits, if any, conferred thereby to the holders of the Pdor Lien Obligations. Notwithstanding the above, any change or modification affecting the application of revenues dedved from the operation of the System shall not impair the obligation of contract with respect to the limited pledge of revenues herein made for the payment and secudty of the Certificates. SECTION 19: Mutilated - Destroyed - Lost and Stolen Certificates. In case any Certificate shall be mutilated, or destroyed, lost or stolen, the Paying Agent/Registrar may execute and deliver a replacement Certificate of like form and tenor, and in the same denomination and bearing a number not contemporaneously outstanding, in exchange and substitution for such mutilated Certificate, or in lieu of and in substitution for such destroyed, lost or stolen Certificate, only upon the approval of the City and after (i) the filing by the Holder thereof with the Paying Agent/Registrar of evidence satisfactory to the Paying Agent/Registrar of the destruction, loss or theft of such Certificate, and of the authenticity of the ownership thereof and (ii) the fumishing to the Paying Agent/Registrar of indemnification in an amount satisfactory to hold the City and the Paying Agent/Registrar harmless. All expenses and charges associated with such indemnity and with the preparation, execution and delivery of a replacement Certificate shall be borne by the Holder of the Certificate mutilated, or destroyed, lost or stolen. Every replacement Certificate issued pursuant to this Section shall be a valid and binding obligation, and shall be entitled to all the benefits of this Ordinance equally and ratably with all other Outstanding Certificates; notwithstanding the enforceability of payment by anyone of the destroyed, lost, or stolen Certificates. The provisions of this Section are exclusive and shall preclude (to the extent lawful) all other dghts and remedies with respect to the replacement and payment of mutilated, destroyed, lost or stolen Certificates. SECTION 20: Satisfaction of Obliqation of City. If the City shall pay or cause to be paid, or there shall otherwise be paid to the Holders, the principal of, premium, if any, and interest on the Certificates, at the times and in the manner stipulated in this Ordinance, then the pledge of taxes levied under this Ordinance and the Net Revenues of the System (to the extent such limited pledge of Net Revenues shall not have been discharged or terminated by pdor payment of pnncipal of or interest on the Certificates) and all covenants, agreements, and other obligations of the City to the Holders shall thereupon cease, terminate, and be discharged and satisfied. Certificates or any principal amount(s) thereof shall be deemed to have been paid within the meaning and with the effect expressed above in this Section when (i) money sufficient to pay in full such Certificates or the pnncipal amount(s) thereof at matudty or the redemption date therefor, together with all interest due thereon, shall have been irrevocably deposited with and held in trust by the Paying Agent/Registrar, or an authorized escrow agent, or (ii) Government Securities shall have been irrevocably deposited in trust with the Paying Agent/Registrar, or an authorized escrow agent, which Government SecudtFes have been certified by an independent accounting firm to mature as to principal and interest in such amounts and at such times as will insure the availability, without reinvestment, of sufficient money, together with any moneys deposited therewith, if any, to pay when due the principal of and interest on such Certificates, or the pnncipal amount(s) thereof, on and pdor to the Stated Matudty thereof or (if notice of redemption has been duly given or waived or if irrevocable arrangements therefor acceptable to the Paying Agent/ Registrar have been made) the redemption date thereof. The City covenants that no deposit of moneys or Government Securities will be made under this Section and no use made of any such deposit which would cause the Certificates to be treated as "arbitrage bonds" within the meaning of Section 148 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or regulations adopted pursuant thereto. Any moneys so deposited with the Paying Agent/Registrar, or an authorized escrow agent, and all income from Government Securities held in trust by the Paying Agent/Registrar, or an authorized escrow agent, pursuant to this Section which is not required for the payment of the Certificates, or any principal amount(s) thereof, or interest thereon with respect to which such moneys have been so deposited shall be remitted to the City or deposited as directed by the City. Furthermore, any money held by the Paying Agent/Registrar for the payment of the principal of and interest on the Certificates and remaining unclaimed for a pedod of four (4) years after the Stated Maturity, or applicable redemption date, of the Certificates such moneys were deposited and are held in trust to pay shall upon the request of the City be remitted to the City against a wdtten receipt therefor. NobNithstanding the above and foregoing, any remittance of funds from the Paying Agent/Registrar to the City shall be subject to any applicable unclaimed property laws of the State of Texas. SECTION 21: Ordinance a Contract-Amendments. This Ordinance shall constitute a contract with the Holders from time to time, be binding on the City, and shall not be amended or repealed by the City so long as any Certificate remains Outstanding except as permitted in this Section. The City may, without the consent of or notice to any Holders, from time to time and at any time, amend this Ordinance in any manner not detrimental to the interests of the Holders, including the cunng of any ambiguity, inconsistency, or formal defect or omission herein. In 7~1ii30 i -20- addition, the City may, with the consent of Holders holding a majodty in aggregate principal amount of the Certificates then Outstanding affected thereby, amend, add to, or rescind any of the provisions of this Ordinance; provided that, without the consent of all Holders of Outstanding Certificates, no such amendment, addition, or rescission shall (1) extend the time or times of payment of the principal of, premium, if any, and interest on the Certificates, reduce the principal amount thereof, the redemption pdce, or the rate of interest thereon, or in any other way modify the terms of payment of the principal of, premium, if any, or interest on the Certificates, (2) give any preference to any Certificate over any other Certificate, or (3) reduce the aggregate principal amount of Certificates required to be held by Holders for consent to any such amendment, addition, or rescission. SECTION 22: Covenants to Maintain Tax-Exempt Status. (a) When used in this Section, the following terms have the following meanings: Definitions. "Closing Date" means the date on which the Certificates are first authenticated and delivered to the initial purchasers against payment therefor. "Code" means the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended by all legislation, if any, effective on or before the Closing Date. "Computation Date"has the meaning set forth in Section 1.148-1(b) of the Regulations. "Gross Proceeds" means any proceeds as defined in Section 1.148-1 (b) of the Regulations, and any replacement proceeds as defined in Section 1.148-1(c) of the Regulations, of the Certificates. "Investment" has the meaning set forth in Section 1.148-1(b) of the Regulations. "Nonpurpose Investment" means any investment property, as defined in section 148(b) of the Code, in which Gross Proceeds of the Certificates are invested and which is not acquired to carry out the governmental purposes of the Certificates. "Rebate Amount" has the meaning set forth in Section 1.148-1(b) of the Regulations. "Regulations" means any proposed, temporary, or final Income Tax Regulations issued pursuant to Sections 103 and 141 through 150 of the Code, and 103 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, which are applicable to the Certificates. Any reference to any specific Regulation shall also mean, as appropriate, any proposed, temporary or final Income Tax Regulation designed tO supplement, emend or replace the specific Regulation referenced. "Yield" of (1) any Investment has the meaning set forth in Section 1.148-5 of the Regulations and (2) the Certificates has the meaning set forth in Section 1.148-4 of the Regulations. (b) Not to Cause Interest to Become Taxable. The City shall not use, permit the use of, or omit to use Gross Proceeds or any other amounts (or any property the acquisition, construction or improvement of which is to be financed directly or indirectly with Gross Proceeds) ~n a manner which if made or omitted, respectively, would cause the interest on any Certificate to become includable in the gross income, as defined in section 61 of the Code, of the owner thereof for federal income tax purposes. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, unless and until the City receives a written opinion of counsel nationally recognized in the field of municipal bond law to the effect that failure to comply with such covenant will not adversely affect the exemption from federal income tax of the interest on any Certificate, the City shall comply with each of the specific covenants in this Section. (c) No Private Use or Pdvate Payments. Except as permitted by section 141 of the Code and the Regulations and rulings thereunder, the City shall at all times pdor to the last Stated Matudty of Certificates: (1) exclusively own, operate and possess all property the acquisition, construction or improvement of which is to be financed or refinanced directly or indirectly with Gross Proceeds of the Certificates, and not use or permit the use of such Gross Proceeds (inctuding all contractual arrangements with terms different than those applicable to the general public) or any property acquired, constructed or improved with such Gross Proceeds in any activity carded on by any person or entity (including the United States or any agency, department and instrumentality thereof) other than a state or local government, unless such use is solely as a member of the general public; and (2) not directly or indirectly impose or accept any charge or other payment by any person or entity who is treated as using Gross Proceeds of the Certificates or any property the acquisition, construction or improvement of which is to be financed or refinanced directly or indirectly with such Gross Proceeds, other than taxes of general application within the City or interest earned on investments acquired with such Gross Proceeds pending application for their intended purposes. (d) No Private Loan. Except to the extent permitted by section 141 of the Code and the Regulations and rulings thereunder, the City shall not use Gross Proceeds of the Certificates to make or finance loans to any person or entity other than a state or local government. For purposes of the foregoing covenant, such Gross Proceeds are considered to be "loaned" to a person or entity if: (1) property acquired, constructed or improved with such Gross Proceeds is sold or leased to such person or entity in a transaction which creates a debt for federal income tax purposes; (2) capacity in or service from such property is committed to such person or entity under a take-or-pay, output or similar contract or arrangement; or (3) indirect benefits, or burdens and benefits of ownership, of such Gross Proceeds or any property acquired, constructed or improved with such Gross Proceeds are otherwise transferred in a transaction which is the economic equivalent of a loan. (e) Not to Invest at Hiqher Yield. Except to the extent permitted by section 148 of the Code and the Regulations and rulings thereunder, the City shall not at any time pdor to the final Stated Matunty of the Certificates directly or indirectly invest Gross Proceeds in any Investment (or use Gross Proceeds to replace money so invested), if as a result of such investment the Yield from the Closing Date of alt Investments acquired with Gross Proceeds (or with money replaced thereby), whether then held or previously disposed of, exceeds the Yield of the Certificates. (f) Not Federally Guaranteed. Except to the extent permitted by section 149(b) of the Code and the Regulations and rulings thereunder, the City shall not take or omit to take any action which would cause the Certificates to be federally guaranteed within the meaning of section 149(b) of the Code and the Regulations and rulings thereunder. (g) Information Report. The City shall timely file the information required by section 149(e) of the Code with the Secretary of the Treasury on Form 8038-G or such other form and in such place as the Secretary may prescribe. (h) Rebate of Arbitraqe Profits. Except to the extent otherwise provided in section 148(0 of the Code and the Regulations and rulings thereunder: (1) The City shall account for all Gross Proceeds (including all receipts, expenditures and investments thereof) on its books of account separately and apart from all other funds (and receipts, expenditures and investments thereof) and shall retain all records of accounting for at least six years after the day on which the last Outstanding Certificate is discharged. However, to the extent permitted by law, the City may commingle Gross Proceeds of the Certificates with other money of the City, provided that the City separately accounts for each receipt and expenditure of Gross Proceeds and the obligations acquired therewith. (2) Not less frequently than each Computation Date, the City shall calculate the Rebate Amount in accordance with rules set forth in section 148(f) of the Code and the Regulations and rulings thereunder. The City shall maintain such calculations with its official transcript of proceedings relating to the issuance of the Certificates until six years after the final Computation Date. (3) As additional consideration for the purchase of the Certificates by the Purchasers and the loan of the money represented thereby and in order to induce such purchase by measures designed to insure the excludability of the interest thereon from the gross income of the owners thereof for federal income tax purposes, the City shall pay to the United States out of the Certificate Fund or its general fund, as permiffed by applicable Texas statute, regulation or opinion of the Attorney General of the State of Texas, the amount that when added to the future value of previous rebate payments made for the Certificates equals (i) in -23- the case of a Final Computation Date as defined in Section 1.148-3(e)(2) of the Regulations, one hundred percent (100%) of the Rebate Amount on such date; and (ii) in the case of any other Computation Date, ninety percent (90%) of the Rebate Amount on such date. In all cases, the rebate payments shall be made at the times, in the installments, to the place and in the manner as is or may be required by section 148(f) of the Code and the Regulations and rulings thereunder, and shall be accompanied by Form 8038-T or such other forms and information as is or may be required by Section 148(f) of the Code and the Regulations and rulings thereunder. (4) The City shall exercise reasonable diligence to assure that no errors are made in the calculations and payments required by paragraphs (2) and (3), and if an error is made, to discover and promptly correct such error within a reasonable amount of time thereafter (and in all events within one hundred eighty (180) days after discovery of the error), including payment to the United States of any additional Rebate Amount owed to it, interest thereon, and any penalty imposed under Section 1.148-3(h) of the Regulations. (i) Not to Divert Arbitraqe Profits. Except to the extent permitted by section 148 of the Code and the Regulations and rulings thereunder, the City shall not, at any time pdor to the eadier of the Stated Matudty or final payment of the Certificates, enter into any transaction that reduces the amount required to be paid to the United States pursuant to Subsection (h) of this Section because such transaction results in a sma!let profit or a larger loss than would have resulted if the transaction had been at arm's length and had the Yield of the Certificates not been relevant to either party. (j) Elections. The City hereby directs and authorizes the Mayor, City Secretary, City Manager and Director of Finance, individually or jointly, to make elections permitted or required pursuant to the provisions of the Code or the Regulations, as they deem necessary or appropriate in connection with the Certificates, in the Certificate as to Tax Exemption or similar or other appropriate certificate, form or document. SECTION 23: Sale of Certificates - Official Statement Approval. The Certificates authorized by this Ordinance are hereby sold by the City to J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. and Morgan Keegan & Company, Inc. (herein referred to as the "Purchasers") in accordance with the Purchase Contract, dated Apdl 6, 1999, attached hereto as Exhibit B and incorporated herein by reference as a part of this Ordinance for all purposes. The Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute said Purchase Contract for and on behalf of the City and as the act and deed of this Council, and in regard to the approval and execution of the Purchase Contract, the Council hereby finds, determines and declares that the representations, warranties and agreements of the City (contained therein) are true and correct in all matedal respects and shall be honored and performed by the City. Furthermore, the use of the Official Stateme,~t by the Purchasers in connection with the public offehng and sale of the Certificates is hereby ratified, confirmed and approved in all respects. The final Official Statement, which reflects the terms of sale, attached as exhibit A to the Purchase Contract (together with such changes approved by the Mayor, City Manager, Director of Finance or City Secretary, individually or jointly), shall be and is hereby in all respects approved, and the Purchasers are hereby authorized to use and distribute said final Official Statement, dated April 6, 1999, in the reoffedng, sale and delivery of the Certificates to the public. The Mayor and City Secretary are further authorized and directed to manually execute and deliver for and on behalf of the City copies of said Official Statement in final form as may be required by the Purchasers, and such final Official Statement in the form and content manually executed by said officials shall be deemed to be approved by the City Council and constitute the Official Statement authorized for distribution and use by the Purchasers. SECTION 24: Proceeds of Sale. The proceeds of sale of the Certificates, excluding the accrued interest and premium, if any, received from the Purchasers, shall be deposited in a construction fund maintained at the City's depository bank. Pending expenditure for authorized projects and purposes, such proceeds of sale may be invested in authorized investments and any investment earnings realized may be expended for such authorized projects and purposes or deposited in the Certificate Fund as shall be detemli~ed by the City Council. Accrued interest and premium, if any, as well as all surplus proceeds of sale of the Certificates, including investment earnings, remaining after completion of ail authorized projects or purposes shall be deposited to the credit of the Certificate Fund. SECTION 25: Control and Custody of Certificates. The Mayor of the City shall be and is hereby authonzed to take and have charge of all necessary orders and records pending the sale of the Certificates, the investigation by the Attomey General of the State of Texas, including the pdnting and supply of definitive Certificates, and shall take and have charge and control of the initial Certificate(s) pending the approval thereof by the Attorney General, the registration thereof by the Comptroller of Public Accounts and the delivery thereof to the Purchasers. Furthermore, the Mayor, City Secretary, Director of Finance and City Manager, any one or more of said officials, are hereby authorized and directed to furnish and execute such documents and certifications relating to the City and the issuance of the Certificates, including a certification as to facts, estimates, circumstances and reasonable expectations pertaining to the use and expenditure and investment of the proceeds of the Certificates as may be necessary for the approval of the Attomey General and their registration by the Comptroller of Public Accounts. In addition, such officials, togetherwith the City's financial advisor, bond counsel and the Paying Agent/Registrar, are authorized and directed to make the necessary arrangements for the delivery of the Initial Certificate(s) to the Purchasers and the initial exchange thereof for definitive Certificates. SECTION 26: Notices to Holders-Waiver. Wherever this Ordinance provides for notice to Holders of any event, such notice shall be sufficiently given (unless otherwise herein expressly provided) if in wdting and sent by United States Mail, first class postage prepaid, to the address of each Holder appearing in the Secudty Register at the close of business on the business day next preceding the mailing of such notice. In any case where notice to Holders is given by mail, neither the failure to mail such notice to any particular Holders, nor any defect in any notice so mailed, shall affect the sufficiency of such notice with respect to all other Certificates. Where this Ordinance provides for notice in any manner, such notice may be waived in wnting by the Holder entitled to receive such notice, either before or after the event with respect to which such notice is given, and such waiver shall be the equivalent of such notice. Waivers of notice by Holders shall be filed with the Paying Agent/Registrar, but such filing shall not be a condition precedent to the validity of any action taken in reliance upon such waiver. SECTION 27: Cancellation. All Certificates surrendered for payment, redemption, transfer, exchange, or replacement, if surrendered to the Paying Agent/Registrar, shall be promptly cancelled by it and, if surrendered to the City, shall be delivered to the Paying Agent/Registrar and, if not already cancelled, shall be promptly cancelled by the Paying Agent/Registrar. The City may at any time deliver to the Paying Agent/Registrar for cancellation any Certificates previously certified or registered and delivered which the City may have acquired in any manner whatsoever, and all Certificates so delivered shall be prompUy cancelled by the Paying Agent/Registrar. All cancelled Certificates held by the Paying Agent/Registrar shall be returned to the City. SECTION 28: Bond Counsel's Opinion. The Purchasers' obligation to accept delivery of the Certificates is subject to being furnished a final opinion of Fulbdght & Jaworski L. LP., Dallas, Texas, approving the Certificates as to their validity, said opinion to be dated and delivered as of the date of delivery and payment for the Certificates. An executed counterpart of said opinion shall accompany the global certificates deposited with The Depository Trust Company or a reproduction thereof shall be printed on the definitive Certificates in the event the book entry only system shall be discontinued. SECTION 29: CUSIP Numbers. CUSIP numbers may be pdnted or typed on the definitive Certificates. It is expressly provided, however, that the presence or absence of CUSIP numbers on the definitive Certificates shall be of no significance or effect as regards the legality thereof and neither the City nor attorneys approving the Certificates as to legality are to be held responsible for CUSIP numbers incorrectly printed or typed on the definitive Certificates. SECTION 30: Benefits of Ordinance. Nothing in this Ordinance, expressed or implied, is intended or shall be construed to confer upon any person other than the City, the Paying Agent/Registrar and the Holders, any dght, remedy, or claim, legal or equitable, under or by reason of this Ordinance or any provision hereof, and this Ordinance and all its provisions is intended to be and shall be for the sole and exclusive benefit of the City, the Paying Agent/Registrar and the Holders. SECTION 31: Inconsistent Provisions. All ordinances, orders or resolutions, or parts thereof, which are in conflict or inconsistent with any provision of this Ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict, and the provisions of this Ordinance shall be and remain controlling as to the matters contained herein. SECTION 32: Govemin,q Law. This Ordinance shall be construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas and the United States of Amedca. SECTION 33: Effectof Headings. The Section headings herein are forconvenience only and shall not affect the construction hereof. SECTION 34: Construction of Terms. If appropriate in the context of this Ordinance, words of the singular number shall be considered to include the plural, words of the plural number shall be considered to include the singular, and words of the masculine, feminine or neuter gender shall be considered to include the other genders. SECTION 35: Severability. If any provision of this Ordinance or the application thereof to any circumstance shall be held to be invalid, the remainder of this Ordinance and the application thereof to other circumstances shall nevertheless be valid, and the City Council hereby declares that this Ordinance would have been enacted without such invalid provision. SECTION 36: Continuinq Disclosure Undertakinq. (a) Definitions. As used in this Section, the following terms have the meanings ascribed to such terms below: "MSRB" means the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board. "NRMSIF?' means each person whom the SEC or its staff has determined to be a nationally recognized municipal securities information repository within the meaning of the Rule from time to time. "Rule" means SEC Rule 15c2-12, as amended from time to time. "SEC' means the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. "SID" means any person designated by the State of Texas or an authorized department, officer, or agency thereof as, and determined by the SEC or its staff to be, a state information depository within the meaning of the Rule from time to time. (b) Annual Reports. The City shall provide annually to each NRMSIR and any SID, within six months after the end of each fiscal year (beginning with the fiscal year ending September 30, 1999) financial information and operating data with respect to the City of the general type included in the final Official Statement approved by Section 23 of this Ordinance, being the information described in Exhibit C hereto. Financial statements to be provided shall be (1) prepared in accordance with the accounting principles described in Exhibit C hereto and (2) audited, if the City commissions an audit of such statements and the audit is completed within the pedod during which they must be provided. If audited financial statements are not available at the time the financial information and operating data must be provided, then the City shall provide unaudited financial statements for the applicable fiscal year to each NRMSIR and any SID with the financial information and operating data and will file the annual audit report, when and if the same becomes available. if the City changes its fiscal year, it will notify each NRMSIR and any SID of the change (and of the date of the new fiscal year end) pdor to the next date by which the City -27- otherwise would be required to provide financial information and operating data pursuant to this Section. The financial information and operating data to be provided pursuant to this Section may be set forth in full in one or more documents or may be included by specific reference to any document (including an official statement or other offedng document, if it is available from the MSRB) that theretofore has been provided to each NRMSIR and any SID or filed with the SEC. (c) Matedal Event Notices. The City shall notify any SID and either each NRMSIR or the MSRB, in a timely manner, of any of the following events with respect to the Certificates, if such event is matedal within the meaning of the federal securities laws: 2. 3. difficulties; 4. 5. 6. Certificates; 7. 8. 9. 10. Principal and interest payment delinquencies; Non-payment related defaults;_ Unscheduled draws on debt service reserves reflecting financial Unscheduled draws on credit enhancements reflecting financial difficulties; Substitution of credit or liquidity providers, or their failure to perform; Adverse tax opinions or events affecting the tax-exempt status of the Modifications to dghts of holders of the Certificates; Certificate calls; Defeasances; Release, substitution, or sate of property secudng repayment of the Certificates; and 11. Rating changes. The City shall notify any SID and either each NRMSIR or the MSRB, in a timely manner, of any failure by the City to provide financial information or operating data in accordance with subsection (b) of this Section by the time required by such Section. (d) Limitations, Disclaimers, andAmendments. The City shall be obligated to observe and perform the covenants specified in this Section while, but only while, the City remains an "obligated person" with respect to the Certificates within the meaning of the Rule, except that the City in any event will give the notice required by subsection (c) hereof of any Certificate calls and defeasance that cause the City to be no longer such an "obligated person." The provisions of this Section are for the sole benefit of the Holders and beneficial owners of the Certificates, and nothing in this Section, express or implied, shall give any benefit or any legal or equitable dght, remedy, or claim hereunder to any other person. The City undertakes to provide only the financial information, operating data, financial statements, and notices which it has expressly agreed to provide pursuant to this Section and does not hereby undertake to provide any other information that may be relevant or material to a complete presentation of the City's financial results, condition, or prospects or hereby undertake to update any information provided in accordance with this Section or otherwise, except as expressly provided herein. The City does not make any representation or warranty concerning such information or its usefulness to a decision to invest in or sell Certificates at any future date. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL THE CITY BE LIABLE TO THE HOLDER OR BENEFICIAL OWNER OF ANY CERTIFICATE OR ANY OTHER PERSON, IN CONTRACT OR TORT, FOR DAMAGES RESULTING IN WHOLE OR IN PART FROM ANY BREACH BY THE CITY, WHETHER NEGLIGENT OR WITHOUT FAULT ON ITS PART, OF ANY COVENANT SPECIFIED IN THIS SECTION, BUT EVERY RIGHT AND REMEDY OF ANY SUCH PERSON, IN CONTRACT OR TORT, FOR OR ON ACCOUNT OF ANY SUCH BREACH SHALL BE LIMITED TO AN ACTION FOR MANDAMUS OR SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE. No default by the City in observing or performing its obligations under this Section shall constitute a breach of or default under this Ordinance for purposes of any other provision of this Ordinance. Nothing in this Section is intended or shall act to disclaim, waive, or otherwise limit the duties of the City under federal and state securities laws. The provisions of this Section may be amended by the City from time to time to adapt to changed circumstances resulting from a change in legal requirements, a change in law, or a change in the identity, nature, status, or type of operations of the City, but only if (1) the provisions of this Section, as so amended, would have permitted underwriters to purchase or sell Certificates in the pdmary offedng of the Certificates in compliance with the Rule, taking into account any amendments or interpretations of the Rule to the date of such amendment, as well as such changed circumstances, and (2) either (a) the Holders of a majodty in aggregate principal amount (or any greater amount required by any other provision of this Ordinance that authorizes such an amendment) of the Outstanding Certificates consent to such amendment or (b) a Person that is unaffiliated with the City (such as nationally recognized bond counsel) determines that such amendment will not materially impair the interests of the Holders and beneficial owners of the Certificates. The provisions of this Section may also be amended from time to time or repealed by the City if the SEC amends or repeals the applicable provisions of the Rule or a court of final jurisdiction determines that such provisions are invalid, but only if and to the extent that reservation of the City's dght to do so would not prevent underwriters of the initial public offering of the Certificates from lawfully purchasing or selling Certificates in such offedng. If the City so amends the provisions of this Section, it shall include with any amended financial information or operating data next provided in accordance with subsection (b) an explanation, in narrative form, of the reasons for the amendment and of the impact of any change in the type of financial information or operating data so provided. SECTION 37: Insurance. The Certificates have been offered and sold with the principal of and interest thereon being insured by AMBAC Assurance Corporation (hereinafter called "AMBAC") pursuant to a Municipal Bond Insurance Policy. In accordance with the terms and conditions applicable to insurance provided by AMBAC, the City covenants and agrees that, in the event the principal and interest due on the Certificates shall be paid by AMBAC pursuant to the policy referred to this Section, the assignment and pledge of all funds and all covenants, agreements and other obligations of the City to the Holders shall continue to exist and AMBAC shall be subrogated to the rights of such Holders; and furthermore, the City covenants and agrees that: (a) Consent of AMBAC where Holder Consent Required. AMBAC shall be deemed to be the holder of the Certificates insured by AMBAC at all times for the purpose of the execution and delivery of any amendment, change or modification of this Ordinance or the initiation by Holders of any action to be taken under this Ordinance at the Holder's request, which under this Ordinance (or under such underlying documents requires the wdtten approval or consent of or can be initiated by the Holders of a majodty (50% percent) in aggregate principal amount of the Certificates at the time Outstanding. (b) Defeasance. In the event that the principal and redemption price, if applicable, and interest due on the Certificates shall be paid by AMBAC pursuant to the policy referred to in this Section, all covenants, agreements and other obligations of the City to the Holders shall continue to exist and AMBAC shall be subrogated to the dghts of such Holders. (c) Notices to be Given to AMBAC While the Municipal Bond Guaranty Insurance Policy is in effect, the City shall furnish to AMBAC: (1) as soon as practicable after the filing thereof, a copy of any financial statement of the City and a copy of any audit and annual report of the City; (2) a copy of any notice to be given to the registered owners of the Certificates, including, without limitation, notice of any redemption or defeasance of Certificates, and any certificate rendered pursuant to this Ordinance relating to the secudty for the Certificates; and (3) such additional information as it may reasonably request. The City will permit AMBAC to discuss the affairs, finances and accounts of the City, or any information AMBAC may reasonably request regarding the secudty for the Certificates with appropriate officers of the City. The City will permit AMBAC to have access to and make copies of all books and records relating to the Certificates at any reasonable time. 761~0.1 -50- (d) Consent of AMBAC. Any provision of this Ordinance expressly recognizing or granting dghts in or to AMBAC may not be amended in any manner which affects the dghts of AMBAC hereunder without the pdor written consent of AMBAC. Furthermore, anything in this Ordinance to the contrary notwithstanding, upon the occurrence and continuance of an event of default, AMBAC shall be entitled to control and direct the enforcement of all rights and remedies granted to the Holders of the Certificates for the benefit of such Holders (e) Conceminq the Bond insurance Policy. As long as insurance for the Certificates shall be in full force and effect, the City agrees to comply with the following provisions: (1) if five (5) days pdor to an interest payment date for the Certificates the City determines that there will be insufficient funds in the Certificate Fund to pay the pdn-cipal of or interest on the Certificates on such interest payment date, the City shall so notify AMBAC. Such notice shall specify the amount of the anticipated deficiency, the Certificates to which such deficiency is applicable and whether such Certificates will be deficient as to principal or interest, or both. (2) the City shall, after giving notice to AMBAC as provided in (1) above, make available to AMBAC and the United States Trust Company of New York, as insurance trustee for AMBAC, the registration books of the City maintained by the Paying Agent/Registrar, and all records relating to the funds and accounts maintained under this Ordinance. (3) the City shall cause the Paying Agent/Registrar to provide AMBAC and the United States Trust Company of New York with a list of registered owners of Certificates entitled to receive principal or interest payments from AMBAC under the terms of the Municipal Bond Insurance Policy, and shall cause the Paying Agent/Registrar to make arrangements with United States Trust Company of New York (I) to mail checks or drafts to the registered owners of Certificates entitled to receive full or partial interest payments from AMBAC, and (ii) to pay principal upon Certificates surrendered to United States Trust Company of New York by the registered owners of Certificates entitled to receive full or partial principal payments from AMBAC. 761(;301 -31- (4) the City shall cause the Paying Agent]Registrar to notify, at the time it provides notice to AMBAC pursuant to (1) above, the registered owners of Certificates entitled to receive the payment of principal or interest thereon from AMBAC (I) as to the fact of such entitlement, (ii) that AMBAC will remit to them all or a part of the interest payments next coming due, (iii) that should they be entitled to receive full payment of principal from AMBAC they must tender their Certificates (along with a form of transfer of title thereto) for payment to United States Trust Company of New York, as insurance trustee for AMBAC, and not the Paying Agent]Registrar, and (iv) that should they be entitled to receive partial payment of pnncipal from AMBAC they must tender their Certificates for payment thereon first to the Paying Agent]Registrar, who shall note on such Certificates the portion of the pnncipal paid by the Paying Agent/Registrar, and then, along with a form of transfer of title thereto, to AMBAC, which will then pay the unpaid portion of principal. (5) AMBAC shall, to the extent it makes a payment of principal of or interest on Certificates, become subrogated to the nghts of the recipients of such payments in accordance with the terms of the Municipal Bond Insurance Policy, and to evidence such subrogation (I) in the case of subrogation as to claims for past due interest, the City shall cause the Paying Agent/Registrar to note AMBAC's dghts as subrogee on the registration books of the City maintained by the Paying Agent]Registrar upon receipt from AMBAC of proof of the payment of interest thereon to the registered owners of the Certificates, and (ii) in the case of subrogation as to claims for past due principal, the City shall cause the Paying Agent]Registrar to note AMBAC's dghts as subrogee on the registration books of the City maintained by the Paying Agent] Registrar upon surrender of the Certificates by the, registered owners thereof together with proof of the payment of principal thereof. SECTION 38: Public Meetinq. It is officially found, determined, and declared that the meeting at which this Ordinance is adopted was open to the public and public notice of the time, place, and subject matter of the public business to be considered at such meeting, including this Ordinance, was given, all as required by V.T.C.A., Government Code, Chapter 551, as amended. SECTION 39: Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in full force immediately from and after its date of adoption shown below. PASSED ON FIRST READING, March 23, 1999. PASSED ON SECOND READING AND ADOPTED, this Apdl 6, 1999. CITY OF SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS ATTEST: City Secretary (City Seal) APPROVED AS TO LEGALITY: City Attorney -33- PAYING AGENT/REGISTRAR AGREEMENT fllStT A THIS AGREEMENT entered into as of Apnl 6, 1999 (this "Agreement"), by and between the City of Southlake, Texas (the "Issuer"), and Chase Bank of Texas, National Association, a banking association duly organized and existing under the laws of the United States of Amedca, (the "Bank"). RECITALS WHEREAS, the Issuer has duly authorized and provided for the execution and delivery of its "City of Southlake, Texas, Tax and WaterWorks and Sewer System (Limited Pledge) Revenue Certificates of Obligation, Sedes 1999" (the "Securities"), dated Apdl 1, 1999, such Securities scheduled to be delivered to the initial purchasers thereof on or about May 4, 1999; and WHEREAS, the Issuer has selected the Bank to serve as Paying Agent/Regisb-ar in connection with the payment of the principal of, premium, if any, and interest on said Securities and with respect to the registration, transfer and exchange thereof by the registered owners thereof: and WHEREAS, the Bank has agreed to serve in such capacities for and on behalf of the Issuer and has full power and authority to per[orm and serve as Paying Agent/Registrar for the Securities; NOW, THEREFORE, it is mutually agreed as follows: ARTICLE ONE APPOINTMENT OF BANK AS PAYING AGENT AND REGISTRAR Section 1.01. Appointment. The Issuer hereby appoints the Bank to serve as Paying Agent with respect to the Securities, and, as Paying Agent for the Securities, the Bank shall be responsible for paying on behalf of the Issuer the principal, premium (if any), and interest on the Securities as the same become due and payable to the registered owners thereof; all in accordance with this Agreement and the "Bond Resolution" (hereinafter defined). The Issuer hereby appoints the Bank as Registrar with respect to the Securities and, as Registrar for the Securities, the Bank shall keep and maintain for and on behalf of the Issuer books and records as to the ownership of said Securities and with respect to the transfer and exchange thereof as provided herein and in the "Bond Resolution". The Bank hereby accepts its appointment, and agrees to serve as the Paying Agent and Registrar for the Securities. Section 1.02. Compensation. As compensation for the Bank's services as Paying Agent/Registrar, the Issuer hereby agrees to pay the Bank the fees and amounts set forth in Annex A attached hereto for the first year of this Agreement and thereafter the fees and amounts set forth in the Bank's current fee schedule then in effect for services as Paying Agent/Registrar for municipalities, which shall be supplied to the Issuer on or before 90 days pdor to the dose of the Fiscal Year of the Issuer, and shall be effective upon the first day of the following Fiscal Year. In addition, the Issuer agrees to reimburse the Bank upon its request for all reasonable expenses, disbursements and advances incurred or made by the Bank in accordance with any of the provisions hereof (including the reasonable compensation and the expenses and disbursements of its agents and counsel). ARTICLE TWO DEFINITIONS Section 2.01. Definitions. For all purposes of this Agreement, except as other~vise expressly provided or unless the context otherwise-requires: "Acceleration Date" on any Security means the date on and after which the principal or any or all installments of interest, or both, are due and payable on any Secudty which has become accelerated pursuant to the terms of the Security. "Bank Office" means the principal office of the Bank as indicated on page 9 hereof. The Bank will notify the Issuer in wnfing of any change in location of the Bank Office. "Bond Resolution" means the resolution, order, or ordinance of the governing body of the Issuer pursuant to which the Securities are issued, certified by the Secretary or any other officer of the Issuer and delivered to the Bank. "Fiscal Year" means the fiscal year of the Issuer, ending September 30th. "Holder" and "Security Holder" each means the Person in whose name a Security is registered in the Security Register. "Issuer Request" and "Issuer Order" means a written request or order signed in the name of the Issuer by the Mayor, City Secretary, City Manager, or Director of Finance, any one or more of said officials, and delivered to the Bank. "Legal Holiday" means a day on which the Bank is required or authorized to be dosed. "Person" means any individual, corporation, partnership, joint venture, association, joint stock company, trust, unincorporated organization or government or any agency or political subdivision of a government. -2- "Predecessor Securities" of any particular Secudty means every previous Secudty evidencing all or a portion of the same obligation as that evidenced by such particular Secunty (and, for the purposes of this definition, any mutilated, lost, destroyed, or stolen Secudty for which a replacement Secunty has been registered and delivered in lieu thereof pursuant to Section 4.06 hereof and the Resolution). "Redemption Date" when used with respect to any Secudty to be redeemed means the date fixed for such redemption pursuant to the terms of the Bond Resolution. "Responsible Officer'' when used with respect to the Bank means the Chairman or Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors, the Chairman or Vice-Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors, the President, any Vice President, the Secretary, any Assistant Secretary, the Treasurer, any Assistant Treasurer, the Cashier, any Assistant Cashier, any Trust Officer or Assistant Trust Officer, or any other officer of the Bank customarily performing functions similar to those performed by any of the above designated officers and also means, with respect to a particular corporate trust matter, any other officer to whom such matter is referred because of his knowledge of and familianty with the particular subject. "Security Register'' means a register maintained by the Bank on behalf of the Issuer providing for the registration and transfers of Securities. "Stated Maturity" means the date specified in the Bond Resolution the principal of a Secudty is scheduled to be due and payable. Section 2.02. Other Definitions. The terms "Bank," "Issuer," and "Securities (Security)" have the meanings assigned to them in the recital paragraphs of this Agreement. The term "Paying Agent/Registrar'' refers to the Bank in the performance of the duties and functions of this Agreement. ARTICLE THREE PAYING AGENT Section 3.01. Duties of Payinq A,qent. As Paying Agent, the Bank shall, provided adequate collected funds have been provided to it for such purpose by or on behalf of the Issuer, pay on behalf of the Issuer the principal of each Secudty at its Stated Maturity, Redemption Date, or Acceleration Date, to the Holder upon surrender of the Security to the Bank at the Bank Office. As Paying Agent, the Bank shall, provided adequate collected funds have been provided to it for such purpose by or on behalf of the Issuer, pay on behalf of the Issuer the interest on each Security when due, by computing the amount of interest to be paid each Holder and making payment thereof to the Holders of the Securities (or their Predecessor Securities) on the Record Date. All payments of principal and/or interest on the Securities to the registered owners 765175.1 -3- shall be accomplished (1) by the issuance of checks, payable to the registered owners, drawn on the fiduciary account provided in Section 5.05 hereof, sent by United States mail, first class, postage prepaid, to the address appearing on the Secudty Register or (2) by such other method, acceptable to the Bank, requested in wnting by the Holder at the Holder's dsk and expense. Section 3.02. Payment Dates. The Issuer hereby instructs the Bank to pay the principal of and interest on the Securities at the dates specified in the Bond Resolution. ARTICLE FOUR REGISTRAR Section 4.01. Secudty Reqister- Transfers and Exchan,qc--. The Bank agrees to keep and maintain for and on behalf of the Issuer at the Bank Offi'ce books and records (herein sometimes referred to as the "Security Register") for recording the names and addresses of the Holders of the Securities, the transfer, exchange and replacement of the Securities and the payment of the principal of and interest on the Securities to the Holders and containing such other information as may be reasonably required by the Issuer and subject to such reasonable regulations as the Issuer and Bank may prescribe. All transfers, exchanges and replacement of Securities shall be noted in the Secudty Register. Every Security surrendered for transfer or exchange shall be duly endorsed or be accompanied by a written instrument of transfer, the signature on which has been guaranteed by an officer of a federal or state bank or a member of the National Association of Securities Dealers, in form satisfactory to the Bank, duly executed by the Holder thereof or his agent duly authorized in wnting. The Bank may request any supporting documentation it feels necessary to effect a re-registration, transfer or exchange of the Securities. To the extent possible and under reasonable circumstances, the Bank agrees that, in relation to an exchange or transfer of Securities, the exchange or transfer by the Holders thereof will be completed and new Securities delivered to the Holder or the assignee of the Holder in not more than three (3) business days after the receipt of the Securities to be cancelled in an exchange or transfer and the wdtten instrument of transfer or request for exchange duly executed by the Holder, or his duly authorized agent, in form and manner satisfactory to the Paying Agent/Registrar. Section 4.02. Certificates. The Issuer shall provide an adequate inventory of pdnted Securities to facilitate transfers or exchanges thereof. The Bank covenants that the inventory of pdnted Securities will be kept in safekeeping pending their use and reasonable care will be exercised by the Bank in maintaining such Securities in safekeeping, which shall be not less than the care maintained by the Bank for debt securities of other governments or corporations for which it serves as registrar, or that is maintained for its own securities. Section 4.03. Form of Secudty Re,qister The Bank, as Registrar, will maintain the Secudty Register relating to the registration, payment, transfer and exchange of the Securities 765175.1 -4- J HtBIT A in accordance with the Bank's general practices and procedures in effect from time to time. The Bank shall not be obligated to maintain such Secudty Register in any form other than those which the Bank has currently available and currently utilizes at the time. The Secudty Register may be maintained in written form or in any other form capable of being converted into written form within a reasonable time. Section 4.04. List of Secudty Holders. -he Bank will provide the Issuer at any time requested by the Issuer, upon payment of the required fee, a copy of the information contained in the Security Register. The issuer may also inspect the information contained in the Secudty Register at any time the Bank is customarily open for business, provided that reasonable time is allowed the Bank to provide an up-to-date listing or to convert the information into ~vfitten form. The Bank will not release or disclose the contents of the Secudty Register to any person other than to, o¢ at the wntten request of, an authorized officer or employee of the Issuer, except upon receipt of a court order or as otherwise required by law. Upon receipt of a court order and pdor to the release or disclosure of the contents of the Secudty Register, the Bank will nofif7 the Issuer so that the Issuer may contest the court order or such release or disclosure of the contents of the Secunty Register. Section 4.05. Return of Cancelled Certificates. The Bank will, at such reasonable intervals as it determines, surrender to the Issuer, Securities in lieu of which or in exchange for which other Securities have been issued, or which have been paid. Section 4.06. Mutilated, Destroyed, Lost or Stolen Securities. The Issuer hereby instructs the Bank, subject to the provisions of Section 19 of the Bond Resolution, to deliver and issue Securities in exchange for or in lieu of mutilated, destroyed, lost, or stolen Securities as long as the same does not result in an ovedssuanca. In case any Security shall be mutilated, or destroyed, lost or stolen, the Bank may execute and deliver a replacement Security of like form and tenor, and in the same denomination and beadng a number not contemporaneously outstanding, in exchange and substitution for such mutilated Security, or in lieu of and in substitution for such destroyed lost or stolen Security, only upon the approval of the Issuer and after (i) the filing by the Holder thereof with the Bank of evidence satisfactory to the Bank of the destruction, loss or theft of such Security, and of the authenticity of the ownership thereof and (ii) the furnishing to the Bank of indemnification in an amount satisfactory to hold the Issuer and the Bank harmless. All expenses and charges associated with such indemnity and with the preparation, execution and delivery of a replacement Secudty shall be borne by the Holder of the Security mutilated, or destroyed, lost or stolen. Section 4.07. Transaction Information to Issuer. The Bankwill, within a reasonable time after receipt of written request from the Issuer, furnish the Issuer information as to the Securities it has paid pursuant to Section 3.01, Securities it has delivered upon the transfer or exchange of any Securities pursuant to Section 4.01, and Securities it has delivered in exchange for or in lieu of mutilated, destroyed, lost, or stolen Securities pursuant to Section 4.06. 765175.] -5- ARTICLE FIVE THE BANK Section 5.01. Duties of Bank. The Bank undertakes to perform the duties set forth herein and agrees to use reasonable care in the performance thereof. Section 5.02. Reliance on Documents, Etc. (a) The Bank may conclusively rely, as to the truth of the statements and correctness of the opinions expressed therein, on certificates or opinions furnished to the Bank. (b) The Bank shall not be liable for any error of judgment made in good faith by a Responsible Officer, unless it shall be proved that the Bank was negligent in ascertaining the pertinent facts. (c) No provisions of this Agreement shaU require the Bank to expend or dsk its own funds or otherwise incur any financial liability for performance of any of its duties hereunder, or in the exercise of any of its dghts or powers, if it shaft have reasonable grounds for believing that repayment of such funds or adequate indemnity satisfactory to it against such dsks or liability is not assured to it. (d) The Bank may rely and shall be protected in acting or refraining from acting upon any resolution, certificate, statement, instrument, opinion, report, notice, request, direction, consent, order, bond, note, security, or other paper or document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing statement, the Bank need not examine the ownership of any Securities, but is protected in acting upon receipt of Securities containing an endorsement or instruction of transfer or power of transfer which appears on its face to be signed by the Holder or an agent of the Holder. The Bank shall not be bound to make any investigation into the facts or matters stated in a resolution, certificate, statement, instrument, opinion, report, notice, request, direction, consent, order, bond, note, security, or other paper or document supplied by Issuer. (e) The Bank may consult with counsel, and the written advice of such counsel or any opinion of counsel shall be full and complete authorization and protection with respect to any action taken, suffered, or omitted by it hereunder in good faith and in reliance thereon. (f) The Bank may exercise any of the powers hereunder and perform any duties hereunder either directly or by or through agents or attorneys of the Bank. Section5.03. Recitals of lssuer. The recitals contained herein with respect to the Issuer and in the Securities shall be taken as the statements of the Issuer, and the Bank assumes no responsibility for their correctness. The Bank shall in no event be liable to the Issuer, any Holder or Holders of any Security, or any other Person for any amount due on any Secudty from its own funds. -6- Section 5.04. May Hold Securities. The Bank, in its individual orany othercapacity, may become the owner or pledgee of Secunties and may otherwise deal with the Issuer with the same dghts it would have if it were not the Paying Agent/Registrar, or any other agent. Section 5.05. Moneys Held by Bank- Fiduciary AccountJCollateralization. A fiduciary account shall at all times be kept and maintained by the Bank for the receipt, safekeeping and disbursement of moneys received from the Issuer hereunder for the payment of the Securities, and money deposited to the credit of such account until paid to the Holders of the Securities shall be continuously collateralized by securities or obligations which qualify and are eligible under both the laws of the State of Texas and the laws of the United States of America to secure and be pledged as collateral for fiduciary accounts to the extent such money is not insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. Payments made from such fiduciary account shall be made by check drawn on such fiduciary account unless the owner of such Securities shall, at its own expense and dsk, request such other medium of payment. The Bank shall be under no liability for inter~st on any money received by it hereunder. Subject to the applicable unclaimed property laws of the State of Texas, any money deposited with the Bank for the payment of the principal, premium (if any), or interest on any Security and remaining unclaimed for four years after final matudty of the Security has become due and payable will be paid by the Bank to the Issuer, and the Holder of such Security shall thereafter look only to the Issuer for payment thereof, and all liability of the Bank with respect to such moneys shall thereupon cease. Section 5.06. Indemnification. To the extent permitted by law, the Issuer agrees to indemnify the Bank for1 and hold it harmless against, any loss, liability, or expense incun'ed without negligence or bad faith on its part, adsing out of or in connection with its acceptance or administration of its duties hereunder, including the cost and expense against any claim or liability in connection with the exercise or performance of any of its powers or duties under this Agreement. Section 5.07. Interpleader. The Issuer and the Bank agree that the Bank may seek adjudication of any adverse claim, demand, or controversy over its person as well as funds on deposit, in either a Federal or State District Court located in the State and County where either the Bank Office or the administrative offices of the Issuer is located, and agree that service of process by certified or registered mail, return receipt requested, to the address refeffed to in Section 6.03 of this Agreement shall constitute adequate service. The Issuer and the Bank further agree that the Bank has the dght to file a Bill of Interpleader in any court of competent junsdiction to deterT~ine the dghts of any Person claiming any interest herein. Section 5.08. DT Services. It is hereby represented and warranted that, in the event the Securities are otherwise qualified and accepted for "Depository Trust Company" services or equivalent depository trust services by other organizations, the Bank has the capability and, to the extent within its control, will comply with the "Operational Arrangements", effective December 12, 1994, which establishes requirements for securities to be eligible for such type depository trust services, including, but not limited to, requirements for the timeliness of 765173.1 -7- payments and funds availability, transfer turnaround time, and notification of redemptions and calls. ARTICLE SIX MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS Section 6.01. Amendment. This Agreement may be amended only by an agreement in writing signed by both of the parties hereto. Section 6.02. Assiqnment. This Agreement may not be assigned by either party without the pdor written consent of the other. Section 6.03. Notices. Any request, demand, authorization, direction, notice, consent, waiver, or other document provided or permitted hereby to be given or furnished to the Issuer or the Bank shall be mailed or delivered to the Issue' or the Bank, respectively, at the addresses shown on page 9. Section 6.04. Effect of Headings. The Article and Section headings herein are for convenience only and shall not affect the construction hereof. Section 6.05. Successors and Assiqns. All covenants and agreements herein by the Issuer shall bind its successors and assigns, whether so expressed or not. Section 606. Severability. In case any provision herein shall be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the validity, legality, and enforceability of the remaining provisions shall not in any way be affected or impaired thereby. Section 6.07. Benefits of Aqreement. Nothing herein, express or implied, shall give to any Person, other than the parties hereto and their successors hereunder, any benefit or any legal or equitable dght, remedy, or claim hereunder. Section 6.08. Entire Agreement. This Agreement and the Bond Resolution constitute the entire agreement between the parties hereto relative to the Bank acting as Paying Agent/Registrar and if any conflict exists between this Agreement and the Bond Resolution, the Bond Resolution shall govern. Section 6.09. Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an odginal and all of which shall constitute one and the same Agreement. Section 6.10. Termination. This Agreement will terminate (i) on the date of final payment of the principal of and interest on the Securities to the Holders thereof or (ii) may be earlier terminated by either party upon sixty (60) days written notice; provided, however, an early termination of this Agreement by either party shall not be effective until (a) a successor Paying Agent/Registrar has been appointed by the Issuer and such appointment accepted and (b) notice given to the Holders of the Secunties of the appointment of a successor Paying Agent/Registrar. 765t75.! -8- Furthermore, the Bank and Issuer mutually agree that the effective date of an early termination of this Agreement shall not occur at any time which would disrupt, delay or othe~vise adversely affect the payment of the Securities. Upon an eady termination of this Agreement, the Bank agrees to promptly transfer and deliver the Security Register (or a copy thereof), together with other pertJnent books and recorcls relating to the Securities, to the successor Paying Agent/Registrar designated and appointed by the Issuer. The provisions of Section 1.02 and of Article Five shall survive and remain in full force and effect following the termination of this Agreement. Section 6.11. Govt. This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with and governed by the la-'~s of the State of Texas. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties heret~ have executed this Agreement as of the day and year first above written. CHASE BANK OF TEXAS, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION [SEAL] Attest: Title: BY Title: Mailing Address: Corporate Trust Department P. O. Box 660197 Dallas, Texas 75266-0197 Delivery Address: Corporate Trust Department 2200 Ross Avenue, 5th Floor Dallas, Texas 75201 CITY OF SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS (CITY SEAL) Attest: BY Mayor Address: 667 N. Can'o, Avenue Southlake, Texas 76092 Cit7 Secretary -9- HII31T '" EXHIBIT CITY OF SOL'T-B~AK~, TEXAS (Tarran£ and Denton Counties) $17,030,000 TAX AND WATERWORKS AND SEWER SYS'I'~M (LLMtl'E-O PLEDGE) REVENUE CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION. SERIES 1999 BOND PURCHASE CONTRACT Honorable Mayor and Members of the Cky Council City of Southlake 667 N. Carroll Avenue SoutMake, Texas 76092 Ladies and Gentlemen: The tmdersigned (the "Representative"), acting on behalf of itself and on behalf of the underwriters listed on attached Schedule 1 (the Representative and such other u~derwriters being herein collectively referred to as the "Underwriters") offers to enter into ti'tis Bond Puxch~e Contract (this "Purchase Contract") with r.~ City of $o~thlake, Texas (the "Issuer") which, upon the Issuer's City Council's acceptance of this offer as evidenced by its execution by the Mayor, shall be binding upon the Issuer ~ upon the Underwriters. This offer is ma~e subject to t4 accep~tce by the execution of this Purchase Contract on or before 10:00 p.m., Central Time, on the date set out above, and, if not so accepted by the execution, will bc subject to withdrawal by the Undea'~riters upon notice delivered to the Issuer at any time prior to its acceptance by the execution hereof. 1. Purchase Pric~. Upotl the terms and conditions and upon the basis of the reprelen~tions, warranties and covenants set forth herein, the Underwriters hereby agree to purchase from the Issuer, and the Issuer hereby agrees to sell to the Underwriters, all (bur not less than all) of the Issuer's $17,030,000 Tax And Waterworks And Sewer System (Limited Pledge) Revenue Certificates of Obligation, Series 1999 (the 'Certificates'), which Certificates have the terms and feature~ (including those with respect to redemption) set for~ in the Official Statement (as hereinafter defined in Paragraph 4 hereo0. The Certificates shall have the maturities, bear interest from the specified date at the rates, and have the other characteristics and terms as set forth on Exhibit "A.' which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. The purchase price for all of the Certificates will be (i) 16,948,853.$0 (which represents the par amount of the Certificates. less an underwriting discount of $127.725, plus a reoffermg premium of $46.578.50), plus (ii) accrued interest on the Certificates, calculated on the basis of a 360-day year of twelve 30-day months, from April 15. 1999 to the date of Closing. The Certificates shall be as described in, and shall be issued pursuant to an ordinance adopted by the Issuer's City Council (the "Ordlnancc") authorizing the issuance of the Certificates. The Certificates shall be issued in accordance with the provisions of the Ordinance and secured as provided therein and-as described i~ the Official Statemem. Capitalized terms used herein thai are not otherwise defined shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the Ordimmce. 2. Security Deoosit. Delivered to thc Issuer herewith is the good-faith corporate check of the l~*,presentative, payable to the order of the Issuer in an amount equal to one percent (1%) of the aggregate par amount of the Certificates (the "Check'). In the event the Issuer does not accept r/ha offer, the Check shall be promptly returned to the Representative. Upon thc Issuer's acceptance of this offer by thc execution hereof, the Check (i) shall not be cashed or negotiated but shall be held and retained in safekeeping by the Issuer as security for the performance by the Underwriters of their obligations, subject to thc terms and conditions herein set forth, to purchase and accept delivery of the Certificates at the Closing, and (ii) shall be applied and disposed of by the Issuer solely as provided m this Purchase Contract. In the event of thc Underwriters' compliance with such obligations to purchase and accept delivery of the Certificates at the Closing, the Check shall be returned to the Representative at the Closing. In tlxe event of the failure by the Issuer to deliver the Certificates at the Closing or if the Issuer ~ha!l be nnnble tO satisfy the conditions to the obligations of the Underwriters contained in this Purchase Contract, or if the obligations of the Underwriters shall be terminated for any reason permitted by this Purchase Contract, thc Check shall be returned promptly to thc Representative. In thc event that thc Underwriters fail (other than for a reason l~laltted hereunder) to purchase and accept delivery of the Certificates at the Closing, then thc Issuer shall become entitled to cash or to aegotiate the Check and thc proceeds thereof shall be: retained by the Issuer as and for full liquidated damages for such failure and for any and all defaults on the part of the Underwriters and such proceeds shall constitute a full release and discharge of all claims and damages for such failure and for any and all such defaults. The Representative agrees not to stop payment on thc Check unless thc Issuer has breaehe~ the tenm of this Purchase Contract. 3. Public Offering. Thc Underwriters hereby agree to make an initial bona fide public offering of all the Certificates at prices sot ia excess of the il:dtial offering prices (or yields) set forth on the inside cover pages of the Official Statement, plus accrued interest on the Certificates, reserving the right to change such prices or yields as the Underwriters shall deem necessary in connection w/th the offering of the Certificates without any requirement of prior notice. The Underwriters may offer and ~ell the Certificates to certain dealers (includin8 dealers depositin8 Certificates into invesunent trusts) and others at prices lower than the public offering prices (or yields higher than the public offering yields) stated on the inside cover page of the Official Statement. Ordinance: Offieial Statement. Simultaneously with the execution of this Purchase Contract, the Issuer will deliver (or cause to be delivered) to the Underwrit~r~ one copy of the Ordmanc,~, duly execut~i, approved and adopted and in full force and effect. The Issuer hereby authorizes the Underwriters to use thc Ordinance in connection with the public offering and sale of the Certificates. Thc Issuer has heretofore delivered, to the Underwriters copies of the Preliminary Official Statement relatect to the Certfficates, dated March 30, 1999 (the "Preliminary Official Statement"), for the Underwriters' use in dete~,,iniug interest in the Certificates. The Issuer ratifies, confirms and approves the use by the Underwriters, prior to the hereof, of the Preliminary Official Statement and the information contained therein in connection with the public offering of thc Certificates under the circumstances and comaitions contained therein and herein. On a date no more than seven (7) business days following the date of the Issuer's acceptance hereof, the Issuer shall deliver to the Underwrite'rs copies of the final Official Statement rehted to the Certificaf~s approved by duly authorized officials of the Issuer in sufficient numt:~' to permit the Underwriters to comply with the requirements of Rule 15c2-12 (the "Rule") of the Securities and Exchange Commission. Such final Official Statement shall be dated the date hereof and shall be substantially in the form of the PrelLminary 0 ~cial Statement (which Official Statement, including the cover page thereto, all exhibits, appendices, maps, pictures, diagrams, reports and statements included or incorporated therein or attached thereto, and all amendmentS and supplementS that may be authorized for use with respect to the Certificates approved by duly authorized officials of the Issuer, is herein called the "Official Statement") with such changes as are pernfitled by the Rule to reflect the pricing of the Certifica;es. The Issuer authorizes the preparation of the Official Statemem and the inforlllatio~ cot~ralned therein to be used in connection with the publM offering and sale of the Certificates under the ciro~m~tnnces and conditions contained therein and herein. 5, Renresentations. Warranties and Covenant*. The l~uer represents and warrants to the Underwriters (and it shaU be a condition of the obliga~on of the U crwritcrs to purchase and accept deliver~j of the Certificates that the Issuer shall so represent and waxrant as of thc date of thc Closing) that: (a) l;.-,d~tence: Power: and Authori~. The I~uer is a home-rule city operating az such under the Texas Constitution :.d laws of the State of Texas and has full legal right, power and authority (i) to issue the Certificates, (ii) to EXHIBIT authorize the preparation of the Preliminary Official Statement and the Official Statement and to authorize their usc and distribution by the Underwriters, (iii) to enter into this Purchase Contract and to sell and deliver the Certificates to the Uudc~xn'iters as provided herein, (iv) to adopt the O~dinauce sad to carry out and coasum, mate the actions contemplated thereby, and (v) to carry out and con~-mmat~ all other transactions contemplated by each of the aforesaid documents: (b) l)u Au~ori ' . The Issuer's City Cooncil has duly adopted the Ordinance (which is in full force and effect at thc time of the execution hereof) and has duly approved the execution and delivery of this Purchase Con,'act, the Official Statement and the Certificates, and h~ duly authorized the taking of any aha all such actions as may be required on the part of the ~ to carry out, give effect to and consummate the transactions contemplated by this Purchase Contract, the Official Statement :md the Certificates: (c) ~. At the time of the Issuer's acceptance of this offer by the execution hereof, there is, and at the dam of the Closing there will be. no action, suit, proceeding, inquiry or investigation, at law or m equity, or before or by any court, public board or body. pending or known to be threatened agalmt or affecting the existence of the Issuer or the title of in officials to their rnspeetive posmons, nor to the best of the knowledge of the Issuer is there any basis therefor, wherein an unfavorable decision, ruling or taxiing would adversely affect the validity or enforceability of the Ordinance, the Certificates, th.is Purchase Contract or any agreement or instrument relating thereto, used or contemplated for use in the cons-rnmation of the transactions contemplated by this Purchase Contract or the Official Statement: (d) No I}ef:lult~. The Issuer is not aware of, nor has it been notified that it is, in any material respect which wouM adversely affect the validity of thc Certificates, in breach of or default under any applicable law or administrative regulation of the State of Texas or any department, division, agency or instrumentality thereof, or of the United States or any agency or ~entality thereof or any applicable judgment or decree or any loan a~eement, note, resolution, certificate, agreement or other ins~'ument to which the Issuer is a party or i~ otherwise subject; and to the lmowledge of the Issuer after due diligence the execution and delivery of the Official Statement and the execution a~d delivery of this Purchase Contract, the Certificates and the Ordinance, and compliance with the provisions of e~"h thereof, will not conflict with or constitute a material breach Of Or default ullder any applicable law or administrative regulation of the State of Texas or any depax~ent, division, agency or instrumentality thereof, or of the United States or any agency or inatru.mentality thereof or any applicable judgm~t or decree or any loan agreement, note, re~olution, certificate, agreement or other instrument tO which the Issuer is a party or is otherwise subject; (¢) 3~1_~. As of the Closing, ~l approvals, consents ~ orders of any governmental authority, board, agency or commission ~vtng jurisdiction which would constitute a condition prec~em to the pe~formaace by.ri~ Issuer of its obligations hereunder and under the Ordinance, the Certificates and this Purchase Contract will have been obtained: (f) Valtclttw of the Certificate. The Certificates, this Purchase Contract and the Ordinance confom~ to t~e descriptions thereof contained in the Official Statemeat; and the Certificates, when i~sued, authenticated and delivered in accorctan~ with the Ordinance and sold m thc Underwriters, as provided in this Purchase Contract, will be duly authorized, validly issued and oumanding obligatiom of the Issuer secured in the wanner provided in the Ordinance and described in the Official Statement and en~titled to the benefits of the Ordinance: (g) ~lll$~ll.fillllll~l~. The excerpts from the financial statements of ~he Issuer contained in the Official Statement present fafl'ly the financial position of the Issuer az of September 30, 1998, and the result~ of its operations for its fi~cal year then ended, in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles applied on a basis con.si.stent with that of the prec~i-g year (except as noted thereto); (h) Accuracy of Information tn Qfficlal Statem~lt. At ~e time of the Issuer's accepts.ce hereof and (unless dm Official Statem~ is amended or supplemented p~suaat to subparagraph (j) of this Paragraph 5) at all tirn~ subsequent thereto up to and including the date of the Closing, the Official Statemem (i~el, Mi.g the excerpt$ from the financial statements ami other and statistical data included therein) docs not and will not contain any untrue statement of a material faa or omit to stat.' any matehal fact required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements thereto, in the light of the circumstances under which they we. re made, not misleading: (i) Accuracy of Information in Ofllej~l Statement After Amt, ndw~m t ilr_,$Ulllllilge~. If thc Official Statement is amended or supplemented pursuant to subparagraph 0) of this Paragraph 5, at the time of each supplement or amendment thereto and at all times subsequent thereto up to and including the date of the Closing, the Official Statement, as so supplemented or amended (including the financial Statements and other financial and statistical data included therein), will not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to s~te any material fact required to be stated therein or nec~sary to mak~ the statements therein, ill the ligllt 0f the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading; 0) Amendin. or Suonlementin~, Official Statement. The Issuer shall not revise, amend or supplement the Official Statement unless such revision. amendment or supplement has been previously approved by the P.e!aresentativ¢. If between the date of this Purchase Contract and the 91st day following the date of the Closing an event occurs of which the Issuer has knowledge and which would cause the Official Statement to contain any untrue statement of a material fact or to omit to state any material fact required to be statezt therein or necessary to make thc statements thereto, m the Light of thc cimu. m. stanc_.~ -rider which they were made, not misleading, the Issuer shall notify thc Representative, and if. in the opinion of thc Issuer or thc Representative, such event requires an amendment or supplement to the Official Statement, the Issuer will, at its exp~nse, amend and supplement the Official Statement in a form and in a manner jointly approved by the Issuer and tile Representative; (k) Prohibition Aauinnt Incurrimt Debt. Exert (i) as described in the Official Statement and (ii) for approximnteiy $3.6 million of Combination Tax and Tax Lncreme~t Reimbursement Zone Number One Rlilvenu~ Certifie. at~ of Obligation, between the date of this Purchase Contract and ~e delivery of thc Certi~icate~, the Issuer will not. without the prior writ'ten consent of the Underwriters, issue bonds, certificates, notes or other obligations for borrowed money which are or would be payable from or constitute a charge on the taxes or revenues pledg~'xt to secure the payment cf the Certificates in ll~ Ordinance, and between the respective dates as of which information is given in the Official Statement and thc date of thc delivery of thc Certificates, thc Issuer has not incurred and will not incur any material long-term liabilities (except that thc Issuer may issue or incur, without the prior written consent of the Underwriters, any debt described in the Official Statement); (1) AD~l. ication of Proceeds. Thc Issuer will apply the proceeds of the Certificates for the purposes, and in accordance with the description of the application of such proco~s, set forth in thc Official Statmment; (m) Maintainina Tax-Exemution of lnter~ on the Certifieat~ The Issuer wiLl not take or omit to take any action which will adversely affect the exclusion from income for federal income tax pm'po~ of the interest on the Certificates; and the Issuer has not been notified of any listing or proposed listing by the Internal Revenue Service to the effect that tim Issuer is a bond issuer whose axbitrage certificates may not be relied upon; and (n) Blue Sky. The Issuer will furnish such information, execute such insmunents and take such action in cooperation with thc Represcnlative as the Represemative may reasonably request (i) to q~mlifij the Certificates for offer and sale under the Blue Sky or other ~ecuritie$ laws and regulations of such state and other jurisdictions in the United States as the R~presmatative may designate, and (ii) to continue such qualifications in effect so long as required for the distribution of the Certificates; provide however, that the Issuer will not be required to qualify as a foreign corporation or otherwise to do business or to file any general or special consents to service of process under the laws of any state. 6 EXHIBIT B 6, Delivery of. and Payment for. the Ce, r~tficat~, At or before 10:00 a.m.. Central Time, on May 4, 1999, or on such other date as may be mutually agreed upon by the Issuer and the Representative, the Issuer will deliver the Certificates to The Depository Trust Company ('DTC") in New York, New York in such form as shall be acceptable to DTC (which shall mctude primed or typewritten obligations if and to the extent required by DTC), registered in the name of such nominee of DTC as it shall require, and deliver to the Underwriters the other documents required by this-Agreemem. Subject to the terms ancl coac~itior~ hereof, the Un,~erwriters will accept such delivery and pay the purchase price of the Certificates as set forth in Paragraph ~ hereof ia ~nmediately available fundz. Coacurrem with Such payment, the Issuer shall retttrn the Check to the Representative. The actions relating to the payment for, and delivery of the Certffieate~, ia herein above and hereafter call~ the 'Closing." The Repre~en~Uive shall furnish, and the Issuer shall cause, CUSIP identification numbers to be inserted on the Certifica~s. but neither the failure to insert such numbers on any Certificates nor any error with respect thereto shall constitute cause for a failure or refusal by the Underwriters to accept anct pay for thc Certificates in accordance with the terms of this Agreement. Reoresentations and Warranties as of (~lonln? The r~presentations and warrants contained in this Purchase Contract shal! remain operative ~ La full force and effect on and as of the date of Closing, as it made on the date of CIo~ing. 8. Certain Conditions to Underwrite~' Ob~_~,~_-n.~. The Underwriters' obliga~on hereunder to purcha,~ an~ pay for the Certificates shall be subject to the performance by the Issuer of its obligations hereunder in all material respects at or prior to the Closing and the accuracy in all material respects of the Issuer's representations and warranties comamed harem and shall also be subject to the following conditions, any one or more of which may be waived by the Underwriters: (a) Continued l~ll Force and Effect of Doo~m,,nt,~ That at the time of the Closing, the Ordinance, the Official Statement and all relY_-4_ actions of the Issuer with respect to the issuance of the Certificates shall be in full force and effect and shall not have been amended, modified or supplemented, except as may have been agreed to by the Underwriters; (b) No Default in Payment_of Debt Service. TI~ thc Issuer shall not have failed to pay principal of or interest on, when due, any of its outstanding obligatiom for borrowed money; (~) Documents to be_Received by the Underwriters. That, at the Closing, the Underwriters shall receive a copy of each of the followlng'do,-c~.~ts:'- (1) Official Statma .e~,t. The Official S~aement of the Issuer executed on behalf of the Issuer, with such amendments, mo6ifications or supplements thereto as may have been previously approved by the Underwri[er$; (2) Ordinance. The OrdLr~nce cervical by the City Secretary as having been duly adopted by the City Council of the Issuer: (3) I~u~7~lfl~l. A certificate of a duly authorized official of the Issuer that the Ordinance has not been amended, modified, supplemented or ret~aled, except as contemplated hereby or as may ~ve been agreed to by the Representative tn writing, and arc in full force amd effect; (4) eunsel' . Opinion of bond counsel, Fulbright & laworski L.L.P., Dallas, Texas ('Bond Counsel'), dated as of the date of Closing, in form and substance of Appemiix C ~o the Official State,neat: (5) Bond Counsel's Suovlemental Oni.[nn, A supplemental opinion of the Issuer's Bond Counsel, dated as oftl~ date of Closing, addressed to the Issuer and the UnderwriterS, to the effect that (i) this Purci'~e Conlxact has been duly authorized, executed and delivered by the Issuer and ks a legal, valid and bmding agreement, exfforceable in accordax~ce with its terms (provided that such opinion may contain the customary exceptions regarding bankruptcy and equitable principles); (ii) the Certificates and the Ordinance conform with the terms and provisions thereof summarized in the Official Statement; (iii) the offering and sale of the Certificates are not r~quired to be registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as ameaded, (iv) the Ordinance is not required to b~ qualified ~mcler the Trust Indentzlre Act of 1.939, as amended, and (v) the mformatinn relating to the Certificat~ and the Ordinnnt',e appearing in the Official Statement under the captions "THti CER'III~'iCATES" (except for the subcaptions "Book-Ent~-Oniy System" and "Use of Certificates Proceeds,") "TAX MATTERS," and the subcaptions "Registration ands Q~mllficatioll of Cer',ificates for Sale,~ "Legal Investments and Eligibility to Secure Public Funds ia Texas." "Legal Matters,' and "Continuing Disclosure of Laformafion" under the caption "OTHER INFORMATION" fairly and accurately summarizes the provisions of the law, documents and o~¢r ma~rs referred to therein; such opimon also shall comaia a provision to the effect that the opimon referred to in subparagraph (5) above may be relied upon by the Underwriters to the same extent as if such opinion were addressed to them; (6) Certificate as to Tax Exemmton. A certificate 8 signed by the Mayor or another authorized official of the Issuer sening forth facts, estimates and circumstances in existence on the date of the Closing, which facts, estimates and circnmstances shall be sufficiently set forth therein to support the conclusion that it is not expected that the proce~ls of the Certificatns will be used in a manner or that the hsuer will take any action or omit to take any action that would cause the Certificates to be 'arbitrage bonds," within the meaning of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. az amendocl (the 'Code"), ~ the regulations, temporary regulations and proposed regulations promulgated u~der the Code, and stating that to the best of the knowledge and belief of such official there are no other fact$, estimates or circumstances that would materially affect such expectations; (7) Counsel to the Underwriters' Oninie, n An opinion, daied as of the date of Closing and addressed to the Underwriters, of Delgado. Acosta, Braden & .Tones, P.C., E1 Paso, Texas ("Counsel to the Underwriters"), to the effect that (0 the offer and sale of the Certificates are not required to be registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and (ii) the Ordinance is no~ requked to be qualified -.d_er the Trust Inden~re Act of 1939, as amended. In addition, such firm shall s~t~ that without having undertaken to dete(afne independently the accuracy or completeness of the starew~t_s contained in the Official Sta~ment, based upon such counsel's participation in the preparation of the Official Statement. nothing has come to such counsel's attention which gives such counsel reason to believe thai the Official Star~ment as of the date of this Purchase Conwact and as of the date of the Closing (except for financial statemems and other financial and statistical dam as to which no view n,~d_~ be expressed) contained or contains any .utrue statement of a material fact or omitted or omits to state any material faa required to be stated therein or necessary to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made. not misleading; (8) Issuer's Certificate. A certificate, dated as of the date of the delivery of the Certificates and signed by the Mayor or other duly anthori~x.d official of the Issuer to the effect that (i) the represemations, warranties and covenants of the Issuer contained herein are ~ and correct in all material respects on and as of the date of the delivery of the Cerfifkales, with the sarae effect as if made on the date of the delivery of the Certificates by the Issuer; (ii) except as described in the Offmial Statement, no litigation is pending or, to the best of such official's kuowledge and belief, EXHIB!T B threatened in any court in any wa}, affecting thc existence of the Issuer or thc titles of its officials to their respective positions, or seeking to restrain or to ~ajoia thc issuance, sale or delivery of thc Cemficates, or lhe levy and collection of ad valorem taxes by the Issuer (other rban apD~is of tax assessment~) or the application of revenues and assets of the Issuer or in any way contesting or affecting the validity or enforceability of the Certificates, the Ordinance, or this Purchase Contract, or contesting m any way the completeness or accuracy of the Preliminary Official Statement or the Official Statement, or contesting the powen of the Issuer or its authority with respo:t to the Certificates, the O~iaance or ml, Purcha~ Contract; (iii) as of the date of the CIosing, the Official Statement (including the appendices thereto) of the Issuer does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state any material fact required to be stated therein or necesaaz7 to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading; and (iv) no event affectin~ the Issuer ~ occurred since the date of the Official Statement to the date of thc Closing which should be diaclosed ia thc Official Statement for the purposes for which it is to be used or which it is necessary, to disclose therein in order to mai, the statements and information thereto not misleading in any respect; (9) Attorney General's Ooiaion. The approving opinion of the Attorney General of the S/ate of Texas in r~ of the Certificates: (10) Comotroller'2 Re~dstration Certificate. The registratiou certificate of the Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas in respect of the Certificates; (11) Ratin~ L*tter~. Evidence of minimum ratings of Moody's Investors Service, Inc. of "Aaa,' and Standard & Poor's of "AAA," on the Certificates, in a form acceptable to the Undervofiters: (12) ~ Copy of the policy of municipal bond guaranty insurance issued by AMBAC Assur~m'~ Corporation (or such other municipal bond ir~urer which is acceptable to the Representative) insuring payment of the principal of, ami interest on, the Certificates, together with the customary opinions of its legal counsel in a form satisfactory to Bond Counsel anti Counsel to the Underwriter; (13) Additional Certificates. Instruments and Ooinlons. Such additional certificates, instrument$ or opinions as Bond 10 Counsel or Counsel to the Underwriters may deem necessary or desirable. (d) Issuer's Performance of Ob[ieation~. That the Issuer ~hall perform or have performed in all material respe~'_ s~ at or prior w ~he Closing all of the Issuer's obLigatiom required under or specified in this P~cha~e Contract tn be performed at or prior to the Closing. All cerfit:icatcs, instruments, opinions and documenm referred to above ehal! 1~ in form and substance satisfactory to Bond Counsel anct Cour~sel to the U~'4~rwriters. If the Issuer should be unable to satisfy the conditions tn the obligations of the Underwriters to pay for the Certificates contained in this Purclmse Contract or if the obligariom of the Underwriters shall be termma~l for any reason pennitled hereby, this Purchase Conu'act shall terminate, the Check shall be returned to the Representative and n~ither the Underwriters nor the Issuer shall be trader fur~er obligation hereunder, except that the respective obligations of the Issuer and tl~ Underwriters set forth in Paragraphs 7 and 12 hereof shall continue in full force and effect. 9. Termination of Purchase Contract bv the Underwriters. The Underwriters may terminate this Purchase Contract by notification in writing or by telegram to the Issuer if at any time subsequent to the date hereof and at or prior to the Closing: (9 in the Congress of the United States, legislation shall be ellacted, a bill shall be favorably reported out of committee to either house or a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as mended (which, if enaCted, would take effect ill whole or in part as of a date prior to the Closing or be applied to the Certificates), shall be filed in either house, or a decisio~l by a court of the United States shall be rendered, or a regulatiou or ruling shall be issued or proposed by or on behalf of the Department of the Treasury or thc Intemni Revenue Service of the United States, or any other agency of the federal ~overnment, or a release or official statement shall be issued by the President, the Dep~uLu~ent of the Treasury or the Internal Revenue Service of the United States, with respect to federal taxation of interest received on obligations of the same character as the Certificates, which, tn the reasonable opinion of the Underwriters, materially adversely affects the market for the Certificates or the sale, at the contemplated offering pric,~, by the Underwriters of the Certificates; or (ii) a stop order, ruling, regulation proposed regulation or statement by or on behalf of the Securities and Exeh_ange CouhUission shall be issued or made to the effect that the issuance, offering or sale of the Certificates without registration thereof, or obligations of the general character of the Certificates without registration thereof, is in violation of any provisions of the Securities Act of 1933, ~ amended; or (iii) in the Congress of the United States, legiSlatiOn shall be enacted or a bill shall b~ fa¥0iably ieportcd out of committee of either house, or a decision by a court of the United States shall bc rendered, or ruling, regulation, proposed regulation or statement by or on behalf of the Securities and EXchange Cofl~miasion or other governmental agency having jurisdiction of the subject matter shall be made, to the effect that securities of the Issuer or of any sin~ilar pubiio body a~e not exempt from the registration, qualification or other requirementS of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or that the Ordinance or 11 general character of the Certificates are required to be qualified under the Trot Indenture Act of 1939, a.s amen~l~; or (iv) the United State. s shall have become engaged in hostilities (includ. ing the escalalion of any hostility existing on the date hereof, whether or not foreseeable), the effer~t of which, La the Underwriters' sole opinion, would malerially adversely affect the market price of the Certificates; or {v) there shall have occurred a general suspension of rradin$ on the New York Stsmr. k Excha.age, Inc. or there sb. all be imposed upon trading in securities generally by any governmental authorit3' or by any national securities exchange any material restrictions (other than a limitation on the hours of uacting) not La force on the dam hereof; or (vi) a general banking moratorium shall have been declared by the United States, State of Iexas or State of New York authorities; or (vii) an event shall have occurred which, in the opinion of the Underwriters, requires an amendment or supplement to ~e Officml Statement and whtch, tn the reasonable judgment of the Underwriters, materially adversely affects the marketability of the Cextificates or the market price thereof; or (viii) the ratings of the Certificates (or of the Issuer's other OUl;si~nding debt obligations) are revised downward (or withdrawn completely) from those established az of the date of this purchase Conlxact. 10. R~eioi for the Certificates. At the Closing, contemporaneously with the receipt of the Certificates by the Underwriters. the Represemative will, if requesl~l, deliver to the Issuer a receipt therefor, in form satisfactory to Bond Counsel, signed by the Represe~tauve. 1 i. Reoroduction of Bond Counsel's Oninion on the Certificates. The opinion of Bond Counsel as described in Paragraph 8(c)(4) may be reproduced on, or attached to, the Certificates. 12. P~III~. The Issuer shall pay. from the proceeds of the sale of the Certificates or other available funds, upon or promptly after the Closing: (a) the cost of the preparation and printing of ~ Certificates, if any; Co) the costs of ob!~!ning credit ratings and the cost of bond insurance premiums, if any; (c) the fees and disbursemenm of Bond Counsel and of any other counsel or consultants re~_ i,,,xt by the Issuer; (d) the costs of preparing, priming and mailing the Preliminary Official Statell~llt and the Official Star,mere; (e) the fees and expenses of the Paying Agent/Registrar; (f) any legally required publication expenses; (g) the out-of-pocket expenses, including the cog of travel, of any officials of the Issuer; and (h) any other expemes agreed to by the Issuer ro be reasonably considered expenses of the Issuer which are incident to the traxtsaclions contemplated hereby. TI~¢ Underwriters shall pay the fees and disbursements of CounSel to the Underwritexs and the out-of-pocket ex'l~r~es incurred by the Underwriters. The Issuer shall be under no obligation to pay any fees or expenses other than those SlYeC--it~ed in the preceding paragraph. 13. ~[~,~.~. The Issuer shall provide certain periodic 12 EXHIBIT B _ --- inforwafion and no,ices of material evcnr~ relatinl to ~e Ce~ at ~ ~ %~ · e ~.~ ~ ~ ~on 36 of ~e Ord~e reh~g w ~c Ce~ ~ ~cora.~ wi~ ~e R~e. 14. ~. Any ~tice to ~ ~v~ ~ ~e I~u~ ~ ~ ~ Con~ ~y ~ given by ~liv~ ~e s~e w ~e h~, at ~e add~s ~i~ a~ve, A~ufion: Mayor (wi~ ~pies to ~e Ci~ Co~il), ~d ~y ~ uofice m ~ giv~ · e U~erw~s my ~ ~veu by ~livem8 su~ nofi~ to L P. Mor8~ ~ti~, Inc., 300 Cres~nt Co~, S~ ~, D~, Texas 75201, A~ou: Ro~ G. Ru~. 15. ~t of Reur~eu*-flo~ ~d Wa~. ~e ~ ~d represeumtiom ~d w~nti~ hereto ~ fo~ ~ve ~u ~ ~e ~e for ~e ~nefit of ~e Uude~fi~s a~ ~e ~su~; ~ ~ oth~ pe~ s~i ~e or ~ve ~y ri~t ~ or by v~e of ~s ~c~e Co~. Any ce~fiea~, d~m or ~et sign~ by ~ au~or~ o~r or agem of the Is~er ~ ~Uv~ ~ ~e U~e~ pursuit ~ ~ te~ ~ provisiom h~f s~ll ~ d~ m ~ a r~um~n and w~W ~e by ~e Issuer to ~e UMe~it~ ~ to ~e s~nu ~e ~e~. 16. ~. ~is P~c~e Comtact ~mfim~ ~e entre agr~ent, ~s~diug, tepr~enmtiom, w~r~ties ~ obligafiom of~ p~ ~ wi~ resp~t to ~e u~ac~o~ contempiat~ hereby ~ s~ ~ome e~ve u~n ~e acc~ce of ~h off, by ~e exertion ~d ~e co~t~ e~on her~f ~ p~ovi~, s~l ~ v~id ~d ~orceable ~ of ~e t~e of su~ 17. ~. This ~ ConU~ ~d ~y ~ her~ ~y ~ e~t~ in one or mo~ co~, each ofw~ s~l ~ d~ w ~ ~ by ~e pa~ exeeut~g su~ eo~te~, bm all of whi& s~l ~ ~nside~ o~ ~ s~e ~e~t. 18. ~. ~s ~c~e Con~ s~ ~ gov~ by com~ m ac~r~ wi~ ~e la~ of ~e Sm~ of Te~ ~ ~e Ud~ S~em of 19. ~. ~ s~ou h~ of ~ ~rc~ Cou~ ~e for convince of tefer~ce o~y ~ s~l not aff~ iu inte~remion. 20. ~. ~y au~ofi~, fi~t, d~on or o~ confe~ u~n ae U~s or ~e ~reseumfive ~d~ ~y p~ovBiou of ~c~e Con~t ~y ~ ex~cis~ by ~e R~esemafive, ~d ~e Issuer s~ ~ t0 rely UO0~ ~ ~eq~gt, u0~ce o~ s~em if ~e s~e s~ ~ve ~u given or by ~e R~reseu~ve. [F~ecuzion page follow~] 13 EXHIBilB Very truly yours, J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES 12N'C., ~-~S REPP._ESENT~.T,J,VE OF THE Roberto G. Ruiz, Vice Presiden~ APPROVED AND ACCEPTED AS OF THE DATE FIRST ABOVE WRITTEN: CITY OF SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS By: Rick Stacy Mayor, City of Southlake, Texas Schedule 1 to Bond Purchase Contract J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. Morgan Keegan & Company, Inc. Page 1 of Schedule 1 F-XHtI~IT /~ EXHIBIT "A" City of Sou~-hl~ke, Texas $~?,o~o,ooo T~,X AND WATERWORKS AND sEWER SYSTEM (L~ll'rP-~ PL~0GE) ~ CER~CA~ OF OBLIGA~ON, ~ ~' Thc Ce~ifi~s sh~l become due ~d ~y~le on ~e ~, ~ p~c~ ~oun~ ~ b~ int~ ~ ~e ranis) ~r ~nn~ ~ a~rd~-~ wi~ ~ follo~g ~ule: February 15 An~otmt Maturity Rat~ (%) P~ic~ or Yiel~l (%) 320,000 20(30 5.00 3.20 620,000 2001 5.00 3.60 645,000 2002 5.00 3.75 680,000 2003 5.00 3.90 _ 705,000 2004 4.875 4.00 7~0,000 2005 4.05 4.05 770,000 2006 4.15 4.15 815,000 2007 4.25 4.25 740,000 2008 4.35 4.35 780,000 2009 4.40 4.45 820,000 2010 4.50 4.57 535,000 2011 4.60 4.67 320,000 2011 4..70 4.67 335,000 2012 4.80 4.77 585,000 2012 4.875 4.77 940,000 2013 5.00 4..87 990,000 t 2014. 5.00 4.93 A-1 February 15 ~mnnnt Ma~tsj Rate (%) Price or Yield 1,~,~ ~6 5.~ 5.05 1,1~,~ 2017 5.~ 5-10 1,195,~ 2018 5.~ 5.13 1,~0,~ 2019 5.~ 5.15 DATED DATE: April' 1, 1999 I~k'nEMPTION OPTION The Issuer rescrvea the fight, at its option, to redeem Certificate~ having stated maturities on and after February 15, 2009, in whole or ia part ia principal amounts of $5,000 or any integral multiple thereof, on February 15, 2008, or any date thereafter, at the pax value thereof plus accrued intereat to thc dare of redemption, A-2 Exhibit C to Ordinance DESCRIPTION OF ANNUAL FINANCIAL INFORMATION The following information is referred to in Section 36 of this Ordinance. Annual Financial Statements and Operating Data The financial information and operating data with respect to the City to be provided annually in accordance with such Section are as specified (and included in the Appendix or under the headings of the Official Statement referred to) below: 1. The financial statements of th~ City appended to the Official Statement as Appendix B, but for the most recently concluded fiscal year. 2. The information contained in Tables I through 6 and 8 through 14 of the Official Statement. Accounting Principles The accounting principles referred to in such Section are the generally accepted accounting principles as applicable to governmental units as prescribed by The Government Accounting Standards Board. FED. I.D. NO. 22-3148254 148751.19 Star-Telegram AD ORDER NO. 400 W.SEVENTH STREET•FORT WORTH,TEXAS 76102 ACCOUNT NO. C IT 57 THE STATE OF TEXAS )unty of Tarrant Before me, a Notary Public in and for said County and State, this day personally appeared TAMMIE BRYANT Billing Specialist for the Star-Telegram, published by the Star-Telegram Inc. at Fort Worth, in Tarrant County, Texas; and who, after being duly sworn, did depose and say that the following clipping of an advertisement was published in the above named paper on the following dates: DATE AD ORDER NO. DESCRIPTION AD SIZE TINCHTLINE RATE AMOUNT 4/09ME 14875619' CITY OF SOUTHLAK I358 1x 42L 42 QUOTE 34 . 02 CITYOTEXASHLAKE, 04/09-04/0.9._. __. _. ' ORDINANCE NO.739 - •AN ORDINANCE authorizing the issuance of "CITY OF sOUTHLAKE TEXAS, TAX AND WATEYtWORKS AND SEWER (LIMITED PLEDGE) REVENUE CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION,SERIES 1999'; specifying the terms and fea- tures of said Certificates• .. providing for the payment of said certificates of obliga- tion by the levy of an ad valo- rem tax upon all taxable property within the City and a remeeds pom eo fo ptehrea to t of the City's Waterworks and Sewer Sem;ng othersmattersdinc denreslt and relating to the issuance payment, security sale and Idelivery of said Certificates. including the approval and S execution of a Paying Agent/ Registrar Agreement and a Purchase Contract and the St anpOffcgiialnStatenent e a 12th APRIL 1999 PASSEDnANDeAPPROVED BY SWORN TO BEFORE ME, THIS THE DAY OF , THE CITY COUNCIL OF THTEX 11/� k-Y� I C-.�1 J CITY OF RIL 6,1999. _,a�Ay �e� W o` - AS ONAPRIL6,1999. Notary Public MA'/OR RICK STACY o1P `6.,y RHONDA R. GOKE ATTEST:SANDRA L. �§ 40 LEGRAND CITY SECRETARY �'' COMMISSION EXPIRES 0 APPROVED AS TO FORM: E. ��;ty „s ALLEN TAYLOR JR., V 4 .- ---'c� � TARRANT COUNTY,TEXAS CITY ATTORNEY '�(e •-...•tEt- SEPTEMBER 8, 1999 + P,.`�_ PLEASE PAY THIS ORIGINAL INVOICE AND RECONCILE WITH MONTHLY STATEMENT. THANK YOU! .—TEAR ALONG THIS PERFORATION AND RETURN THE LOWER PORTION WITH YOUR PAYMENT- Star-'Felegrain REMIT TO: PO. 400 W.SEVENTH ST. •FORT WORTH,TEXAS 76102 14875619 ACCOUNT CITS? AMOUNT 34 . 02 NUMBER , DUE PAGE1 4 IF ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CALL(817)390-7885 CITY OF SOUTHLAKE CTY SOUTHLAKE 667 N CARROLL AVE C PLEASE PAY 34 . 02 SOUTHLAKE, TX 76092-6412 THIS AMOUNT PLEASE WRITE IN AMOUNT ENCLOSED Star-Telegram FED. I.D. NO. 22-3148254 14 7 8 9 8 6 5 AD ORDER NO. 400 W.SEVENTH STREET•FORT WORTH,TEXAS 76102 ACCOUNT NO. C I T 5 7 THE STATE OF TEXAS >unty of Tarrant Before me, a Notary Public in and for said County and State, this day personally appeared TAMMIE BRYANT Billing Specialist for the Star-Telegram, published by the Star-Telegram Inc. at Fort Worth, in Tarrant County, Texas; and who, after being duly sworn, did depose and say that the following clipping of an advertisement was published in the above named paper on the following dates: I DATE AD ORDER NO. DESCRIPTION AD SIZE TOTAL RATE • AMOUNT INCH/LINE 3/26ME 14789865 - CITY OF SOUTHLAK I358 lx 50L 50 QUOTE 40 . 50 CITY OF SOUTH LAKE. 03/26-03/26 TEXAS NOTICE was hereby given to all interested persons that the City Council of the City of Southlake, Texas, will be -- - holding a public hearing dur- ing the regular city council; meeting_to be held on April 6, 1999, at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held in the'. City Council Chambers of — — — City Hall, 667 North Carroll Avenue, Southlake, Texas. Pureheldposere ogardif the ng hea the foring llowwill b - _ nORDINANCE NO.739 AN ORDINANCE authorizing the issuance of 'CITY OF SOUTHLAKE TEXAS, TAX AND WATERWORKS AND SEWER SYSTEM (LIMITED PLEDGE)REVENUE CERTIFI- CATES OF OBLIGATION, SE- RIES 1999 specifying the terms and features of said S' certificates; providing for the payment of said certifi- cates of obligation by the 29th MARCH 1999 Sl ona lift axab fie vpropertywithn WORN TO BEFORE ME, THIS THE DAY OF the City and a limited pledge Q)'LLd-& w rkth nan revenues from the ` operation of the City's water- ar v�.4 ——Lie./P.---a works and Sewer System; ?tiP .•..e`!t/ RHONDA R. GOKE Notary Public and resolving other matters zy1 incident and relating to the is- 0��`•• - COMMISSION EXPIRES suance, Da ment, security, y( •i sale and deliverryy of said Cer- f,,p tpirovae5and cexecugti the of a 0 hr F•••••••• SEPTEMBER 8, 1999 TARRANT COUNTY,TEXAS Paying Agent/Registrar ti %,�ov,.�r Agreement and a Purchase �..,• "16.4,46•16. Contract and the approval and distribution of an Official effectm Stateive datent;andprovidingan; ORIGINAL INVOICE AND RECONCILE WITH MONTHLY STATEMENT. THANK YOU! Sandra L.LeGe.rand City Secretary A—TEAR ALONG THIS PERFORATION AND RETURN THE LOWER PORTION WITH YOUR PAYMENT----j Star-'I'elegraITl REMIT TO: , 400 W.SEVENTH ST. •FORT WORTH,TEXAS 76102 14789865 ACCOUNT CIT57 AMOUNT 40 . 50 NUMBER DUE PAGE1 ( IF ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CALL(817)390-7885 CITY OF SOUTHLAKE CTY SOUTHLAKE 667 N CARROLL AVE I--- --.., PLEASE PAY 40 . 50 SOUTHLAKE, TX 76092-6412 THIS AMOUNT PLEASE WRITE IN AMOUNT ENCLOSED