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10743 0229 Resolution (Board of County Commissioners of Okaloosa County) — extracted reading text
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RESOLUTION NO. 15-___
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF OKALOOSA
COUNTY, FLORIDA (THE “COUNTY”), APPROVING A PLAN OF FINANCE FOR THE
ISSUANCE AND SALE FROM TIME TO TIME OF NOT EXCEEDING $13,000,000 OF THE TOWN
OF SHALIMAR, FLORIDA MULTI-JURISDICTIONAL MULTI-FAMILY HOUSING REVENUE
REFUNDING BONDS (ECH II – CAPTAINS QUARTERS, LLC PROJECT), SERIES 2015 BY THE
TOWN OF SHALIMAR, FLORIDA (THE “ISSUER”), FOR THE PURPOSE OF FINANCING A
LOAN PROGRAM TO ASSIST IN THE FINANCING OF THE COSTS OF ACQUISITION AND
REHABILITATION OF THOSE CERTAIN MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL RENTAL FACILITIES
LOCATED IN OKALOOSA COUNTY IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA; GRANTING OTHER
APPROVALS REQUIRED BY FEDERAL LAW AND BY THE COUNTY; AUTHORIZING THE
ISSUER TO ENTER INTO FINANCING AGREEMENTS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS IN
CONNECTION WITH THIS BOND ISSUE; PROVIDING APPROVAL OF THE PUBLICATION OF
THE NOTICE OF THE PUBLIC HEARING HELD IN CONNECTION WITH THE ISSUANCE OF
SUCH BONDS BY THE ISSUER; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF CONFLICTING PROVISIONS;
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Fla. Stat. Ann. §159.27(12) et seq., as amended (the “Act”), provides for the
creation for a housing finance authority in each county in the State of Florida (the “State”) for the purpose
of alleviating a shortage of housing available at prices or rentals which persons of moderate, middle, or
lesser income can afford, and a shortage of capital for investment in such housing; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provision of the Act, on May 12, 2015, the Issuer adopted its
Inducement Resolution (the “Resolution”) indicating its intent to issue not exceeding $13,000,000 of its
revenue bonds in one or more series (collectively, the “Bonds”), for the purpose of facilitating the plan of
finance consisting of the financing or refinancing of the acquisition and rehabilitation of multifamily
residential housing facilities owned by ECH II - Captains Quarters, LLC (the “Borrower”), consisting of
certain existing low-income multi-family rental housing facilities (and associated capital expenditures)
(the “Affordable Housing Project”) further described in Exhibit “A” (also known as the “Facilities”),
which presently contain approximately 355 units within the territorial limits of the County (the “Plan of
Finance”), to the end that the Issuer may be able to improve the prosperity and welfare of the State and its
inhabitants by encouraging the development and preservation of affordable, decent, safe, and sanitary
housing, and to finance the cost of such qualifying housing development and related facilities by the
issuance of its revenue bonds; and
WHEREAS, Section 147(f) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”),
requires public approval of certain revenue bonds by the governmental unit on behalf of which such
bonds are to be issued, following a public hearing; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the requirements of the Code, a public hearing was scheduled for May
12, 2015, at 6:00 p.m., and notice of such hearing was given in the form and in the manner required by the
Code; and
WHEREAS, the Issuer, on behalf of the Board, has conducted the public hearing and provided
reasonable opportunity for all interested persons to express their views, both orally and in writing, and
diligently and conscientiously considered all comments and concerns expressed by such individuals, if
any; and
WHEREAS, the Issuer has presented the Board with a report of such public hearing (the
“Report”), a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit “B;” and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 147(f) of the Code, the Board desires to approve the Plan of
Finance and the issuance and sales of the Bonds solely for purposes of the Code;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF THE COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1. PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE AND REPORT APPROVED.
The Board
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