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Okaloosa County BOCC — April 21, 2015 — Bond Resolution.3 — reading text

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insurance on the System, (3) Investment Earnings, and (4) Operating Government Grants. "Gross Revenues" shall not include (A) Capital Government Grants, (B) proceeds of Bonds or other Issuer debt, (C) moneys deposited to the Rate Stabilization Fund from the Utility Reserve Fund, including any moneys transferred from the Utility Reserve Fund to the Rate Stabilization Fund within 120 days following the end of a Fiscal Year which the Issuer determines not to be Gross Revenues of such prior Fiscal Year, (D) Sewer Connection Fees, (E) Water Connection Fees, (F) Special Assessments Proceeds, unless subsequently pledged by Supplemental Resolution, and (G) any gain resulting from the valuation of investment securities or Hedge Agreements at market value and any other gain that does not require or result in the receipt of cash. Gross Revenues may include Special Assessments Proceeds and/or other revenues related to the System which are not enumerated in the definition of "Gross Revenues" if so authorized by Supplemental Resolution and if and to the extent the same shall be approved for inclusion by all Insurers and Credit Banks. "Hedge Agreement" shall mean an agreement in writing between the Issuer and the Counterparty pursuant to which (1) the Issuer agrees to pay to the Counterparty an amount, either at one time or periodically, which may, but is not required to, be determined by reference to the 5 amount of interest (which may be at a fixed or variable rate) payable on a notional amount specified in such agreement during the period specified in such agreement and (2) the Counterparty agrees to pay to the Issuer an amount, either at one time or periodically, which may, but is not required to, be determined by reference to the amount of interest (which may be at a fixed or variable rate) payable on all or a portion of a notional amount specified in such agreement during the period specified in such agreement. Hedge Agreement shall also include any financial product or agreement which is used by the Issuer as a hedging device with respect to its obligations to pay interest on Bonds, or any portion thereof, which is designated by the Issuer as a "Hedge Agreement." "Hedge Payments" shall mean any amounts payable by the Issuer as interest on the related notional amount under a Qualified Hedge Agreement; excluding, however, any payments due as a penalty or a fee or by virtue of termination of a Qualified Hedge Agreement or any obligation to provide collateral. "Hedge Receipts" shall mean any amounts receivable by the Issuer on the related notional amount under a Qualified Hedge Agreement. "Insurer" shall mean such Person as shall be in the business of insuring or guaranteeing the payment of principal of and interest on municipal securities and whose credit is such that, at the time of any action or consent required or permitted by the Insurer pursuant to the terms of this Resolution, all municipal securities insured or guaranteed by it are then rated, because of such insurance or guarantee, in one of the three highest categories (without regard to gradations, such as "+" or "-" or "1, 2 or 3" of such categories) by at least one of the Rating Agencies. "Interest Account" shall mean the separate account in the Sinking Fund established pursuant to Section 4.05(C) hereof. "Interest Date" or "interest payment date" shall be such date or dates for the payment of interest on the Bonds as provided pursuant to Section 2.01 hereof and by Supplemental Resolution. "Investment Earnings" shall mean all income and earnings derived from the investment of moneys in the funds and accounts established hereunder, other than the Rebate Fund. "Issuer" shall mean Okaloosa County, Florida, and also includes any authority or other governmental entity to which may hereafter be transferred some or all of the powers and responsibilities of the Issuer with respect to the ownership, financing, operation, enlargement, improvement and maintenance of the System. "Maximum Annual Debt Service" shall mean the largest aggregate amount of the Annual Debt Service becoming due in any Fiscal Year in which Bonds are Outstanding. "Maximum Interest Rate" shall mean, with respect to any particular Variable Rate Bonds, a numerical rate of interest, which shall be set forth in, or determined in accordance with, the Supplemental Resolution of the Issuer authorizing the issuance of such Bonds, or in such other documentation relating to such Variable Rate Bonds, that shall be the maximum rate of interest such Bonds may at any particular time bear. 6 "Moody's" shall mean Moody's Investors Service, and any assigns and successors thereto. "Net Revenues" shall mean Gross Revenues less Operating Expenses. "Operating Expenses" shall mean the Issuer's expenses for operation, maintenance and repairs with respect to the System and shall include, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, administration expenses, payments for the purchase of materials essential to or used in the operation of the System including bulk purchases of water or sewage services, fees for the management of the System or any portion thereof, accounting, legal and engineering expenses, ordinary and current rentals of equipment or other property, refunds of moneys lawfully due to others, payments to others for disposal of sewage or other wastes, payments to pension, retirement, health and hospitalization funds, and any other expenses required to be paid for or with respect to proper operation or maintenance of the System, including appropriate reserves therefor, all to the extent properly attributable to the System in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles applicable to public utility systems similar to the System, and disbursements for the expenses, liabilities and compensation of any Paying Agent or Registrar under this Resolution, but does not include any costs or expenses in respect of original construction or improvement other than expenditures necessary to prevent an interruption or continuance of an interruption of service or of Gross Revenues or minor capital expenditures necessary for the proper and economical operation or maintenance of the System, or any payments in lieu of taxes or franchise fees made to the Issuer's general fund, or any provision for interest, depreciation, amortization or similar charges, or any loss resulting from the valuation of investment securities or Hedge Agreements at market value and any other loss that does not require or result in the expenditure of cash. "Operating Government Grant," when used with respect to the System, shall mean any sum of money heretofore or hereafter received by the Issuer from the United States of America or any agency thereof or from the State of Florida or any agency or political subdivision thereof as or on account of a grant or contribution, not repayable by the Issuer, for the purpose of funding Operating Expenses or paying Debt Service on Bonds or otherwise allowed by the terms thereof to be used to pay Operating Expenses or Debt Service. "Operation and Maintenance Fund" shall mean the fund created pursuant to Section 4.05(B) hereof. "Outstanding," when used with reference to Bonds and as of any particular date, shall describe all Bonds theretofore and thereupon being authenticated and delivered except, (1) any Bond in lieu of which other Bond or Bonds have been issued under agreement to replace lost, mutilated or destroyed Bonds, (2) any Bond surrendered by the Holder thereof in exchange for other Bond or Bonds under Sections 2.05 and 2.06 hereof, (3) Bonds deemed to have been paid pursuant to Section 9.01 hereof and (4) Bonds cancelled after purchase in the open market or because of payment at, or redemption prior to, maturity. "Paying Agent" shall mean for each Series of Bonds, the paying agent appointed by the Issuer for such Series of Bonds and its successor or assigns, if any. 7 "Person" shall mean an individual, a corporation, a partnership, an association, a joint stock company, a trust, any unincorporated organization, governmental entity or other legal entity. "Pledged Funds" shall mean (1) the Net Revenues, (2) the Connection Fees and (3) until applied in accordance with the provisions of this Resolution, all moneys, including investments thereof, in the funds and accounts established hereunder, except (A) as for the Rebate Fund, (B) to the extent moneys therein shall be required to pay the Operating Expenses of the System in accordance with the terms hereof, and (C) any moneys set aside in a particular subaccount of the Reserve Account if such moneys shall be pledged solely for the payment of a Series of Bonds for which it was established in accordance with the provisions hereof. "Policy Costs" shall mean, collectively, the repayment of draws, reasonable expenses and interest related to a Reserve Account Insurance Policy and/or Reserve Account Letter of Credit. "Prerefunded Obligations" shall mean any bonds or other obligations of any state of the United States of America or of any agency, instrumentality or local governmental unit of any such state (1) which are (A) not callable prior to maturity or (B) as to which irrevocable instructions have been given to the fiduciary for such bonds or other obligations by the obligor to give due notice of redemption and to call such bonds for redemption on the date or dates specified in such instructions, (2) which are fully secured as to principal, redemption premium, if any, and interest by a fund held by a fiduciary consisting only of cash or Federal Securities, secured in substantially the manner set forth in Section 9.01 hereof, which fund may be applied only to the payment of such principal of, redemption premium, if any, and interest on such bonds or other obligations on the maturity date or dates thereof or the specified redemption date or dates pursuant to such irrevocable instructions, as the case may be, (3) as to which the principal of and interest on the Federal Securities, which have been deposited in such fund along with any cash on deposit in such fund are sufficient, as verified by an independent certified public accountant or other expert in such matters, to pay principal of, redemption premium, if any, and interest on the bonds or other obligations on the maturity date or dates thereof or on the redemption date or dates specified in the irrevocable instructions referred to in clause (1) above and are not available to satisfy any other claims, including those against the fiduciary holding the same, and (4) which are rated in the highest rating category (without regard to gradations, such as "+" or "-" or "1, 2 or 3" of such categories) of one of the Rating Agencies. "Principal Account" shall mean the separate account in the Sinking Fund established pursuant to Section 4.05(C) hereof. "Project" shall mean any structure, property or facility for public use which the Issuer from time to time may determine to construct, acquire or equip as part of the System, together with all equipment, structures and other facilities necessary or appropriate in connection therewith which are financed in whole or in part with the indebtedness secured by this Resolution. This term is to be broadly construed as including any lawful undertaking which will accrue to the benefit of the System, including, without limitation, financing improvements to the Issuer's facilities, joint ventures and acquisition of partial interests or contractual rights, and including modification, disposal, replacement or cancellation of a Project previously authorized,

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