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pursuant to the Purchase Contract. The Borrower
agrees that the proceeds of the Bonds being loaned to the Borrower pursuant to this Loan
Agreement shall be deposited with the Bond Trustee and applied as provided in the Bond
Indenture.
(b) Additional Bonds may be issued upon the terms and conditions provided herein
and in Section 2.2 of the Bond Indenture to provide funds (i) to pay the cost of financing,
refinancing, acquiring, providing, constructing, enlarging, remodeling, renovating, improving,
furnishing or equipping and refinancing the acquiring, constructing, equipping or completing of
the Project, (ii) to refund any Bonds theretofore issued and then Outstanding under the Bond
Indenture or any other obligations that are permitted to be refunded pursuant to the Act, or (iii)
for any combination of such purposes.
(c) If the Borrower is not in default hereunder and otherwise meets the requirements
for the issuance of Additional Bonds under the Bond Indenture, including any necessary consents
thereunder, the Issuer agrees, on request of the Borrower, from time to time, to consider the
issuance of the amount of Additional Bonds specified by the Borrower; provided that the terms
of such Additional Bonds, the purchase price to be paid therefor and the manner in which the
proceeds thereof are to be disbursed shall have been approved in writing by the Borrower, and
provided further that the Borrower and the Issuer shall have entered into an amendment to this
Loan Agreement to provide, among other things, for additional loan payments in an amount at
least sufficient to pay principal of, premium, if any, and interest on the Additional Bonds when
due.
SECTION 3.2. MAKING OF THE LOAN. The Issuer hereby loans $________
to the Borrower and the Borrower accepts the loan from the Issuer on the terms and conditions
provided in this Loan Agreement. The proceeds of such loan will be disbursed to the Borrower
as provided in this Loan Agreement and the Bond Indenture.
SECTION 3.3. PAYMENT OF BONDS. The Borrower agrees that the principal
of and the interest and redemption premium, if any, on the Bonds shall be payable in accordance
with the provisions of the Bond Indenture and SCHEDULE A to this Loan Agreement and that
this Loan Agreement and payments to be made hereunder (excluding Unassigned Rights) shall
be assigned and pledged to the Bond Trustee to secure the payment of the Bonds.
The foregoing notwithstanding, the Borrower agrees that the moneys and securities, if
any, on deposit in the Rebate Fund created by the Tax Exemption Agreement are not part of the
"trust estate" and are not available to make payments of principal of, premium, if any, and
interest on the Bonds.
SECTION 3.4 PLEDGE OF THIS LOAN AGREEMENT. Except for
Unassigned Rights, all of the Issuer's right, title and interest in this Loan Agreement (including
the right to receive the payments to be made by the Borrower pursuant to this Loan Agreement)
have been assigned to the Bond Trustee pursuant to the Bond Indenture. The Borrower consents
to that assignment and agrees that the Bond Trustee may enforce any of the rights, privileges and
remedies of the Issuer under this Loan Agreement, other than the Unassigned Rights.
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ARTICLE IV
OBLIGATION PAYMENTS, FUND DEPOSITS,
PREPAYMENTS AND OTHER PAYMENTS
SECTION 4.1. PAYMENT OF PRINCIPAL, PREMIUM, IF ANY, AND
INTEREST; PAYMENTS REQUIRED BY THE TAX EXEMPTION AGREEMENT. The
Borrower will duly and punctually pay the principal of, premium, if any, and interest on the
Bonds in the manner set forth in SCHEDULE A to this Loan Agreement or in the Bond
Indenture, according to the true intent and meaning thereof and hereof. Notwithstanding any
schedule of payments set forth herein, the Borrower agrees to make payments upon the Bonds
and be liable therefor at the times and in the amounts (including principal, interest and premium,
if any) equal to the principal of, premium, if any, and interest on the Bonds from time to time
outstanding, whether as regularly scheduled interest or principal payments, at maturity, by
mandatory or optional redemption, acceleration or otherwise; provided, however, that the
Borrower may be entitled to certain credits on such payments as permitted by Section 4.3 hereof.
The Borrower also agrees to make any payments as required under the Tax Exemption
Agreement.
SECTION 4.2. PAYMENTS IN RESPECT OF THE BONDS AND THIS
LOAN AGREEMENT. The Borrower covenants and agrees to make the deposits required
under Section 4.2 of the Bond Indenture for the repayment of the loan of proceeds of the Bonds
and other amounts payable hereunder and under the Bond Indenture.
SECTION 4.3. CREDITS ON PRINCIPAL PAYMENTS. Notwithstanding any
provision contained in this Loan Agreement or in the Bond Indenture to the contrary, the
principal amount of Bonds of any maturity purchased by the Borrower and delivered to the Bond
Trustee, or purchased by the Bond Trustee on behalf of the Borrower and canceled, shall be
credited against the obligation of the Borrower to pay the principal of the Bonds due under this
Loan Agreement equal to the principal amount of the Bonds so cancelled.
SECTION 4.4. PREPAYMENT GENERALLY. No prepayment or purchase of
the Bonds may be made except to the extent and in the manner expressly permitted by the Bond
Indenture. Such prepayments or purchases shall be made by paying to the Bond Trustee an
amount sufficient to redeem (when redeemable) or purchase all or a part of the Bonds, as the
case may be, at the redemption or purchase prices specified therefor in the Bond Indenture in
accordance with the Bond Indenture. Any prepayment or purchase pursuant to this Section shall
include accrued interest and premium, if any, required for redemption or purchase of such Bonds
as shall be purchased or redeemed by such prepayment.
SECTION 4.5. NOTICE OF PREPAYMENT. The Borrower shall provide the
Bond Trustee and the Issuer with a Written Request of any prepayment of and redemption or
purchase of the Bonds not less than thirty-five (35) days prior to the prepayment date in
described in Section 5.6 of the Bond Indenture, which Written Request shall designate the date
of prepayment and the amount thereof and direct the redemption or purchase of Bonds in
accordance with the terms of the Bond Indenture.
SECTION 4.6. EFFECT OF PARTIAL PREPAYMENT. Upon any partial
prepayment or purchase of the Bonds, each installment of interest which shall thereafter be
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payable on the Bonds shall be reduced, taking into account the interest rate on the Bonds
remaining outstanding after the redemption or purchase of Bonds from the proceeds of such
partial prepayment and after the purchase and delivery and cancellation of Bonds described in
Section 4.3 hereof.
SECTION 4.7. AMORTIZATION SCHEDULES. On the date of any partial
prepayment or purchase of the Bonds, the Borrower shall deliver to the Issuer and the Bond
Trustee two copies of a new amortization schedule with respect to Bonds then outstanding
setting forth the amount of the principal and interest installments to be paid after the date of such
partial prepayment or purchase.
SECTION 4.8. ADDITIONAL PAYMENTS. The Borrower agrees to pay
directly all reasonable costs incurred by or on behalf of the Issuer or the Bond Trustee in
connection with or incident to the issuance and sale of the Bonds which exceed the amount on
deposit in the Expense Fund described in Section 3.1 of the Bond Indenture, including, without
limitation, any commitment and other financing costs, recording expenses, trustee's acceptance
fees and initial annual fees, legal fees, printing expenses, bond and issuer counsel fees and other
fees and expenses.
The Borrower agrees to pay or cause to be paid the following items to the following
persons as additional payments under this Loan Agreement:
(a) to the Bond Trustee, upon demand, an amount equal to all reasonable fees of the
Bond Trustee for services rendered under the Bond Indenture and all fees and charges of any
Paying Agent, registrar, counsel, accountant, consultant, engineer or other persons incurred in
the performance of services under the Bond Indenture on request of the Bond Trustee for which
the Bond Trustee and such other persons are entitled to payment or reimbursement, including,
but not limited to, fees and expenses attributable to enforcement of remedies pursuant to Article
VII of the Bond Indenture;
(b) to the Issuer, within thirty (30) days of receipt of invoice, all reasonable fees and
expenses incurred by the Issuer in relation to this Loan Agreement or the Bonds which are not
otherwise required to be paid by the Borrower under the terms of this Loan Agreement;
(c) to the Issuer or the Bond Trustee, as the case may be, the amount of all advances
of funds made by either of them under the provisions of this Loan Agreement or an amount equal
to all advances made by either of them under the Bond Indenture, with interest thereon at the
Bond Trustee's Prime Rate from the date of each such advance; and
(d) to the Bond Trustee, an amount equal to any deficiency in the amount required to
be on deposit in any fund under the Bond Indenture caused by a decrease in the value of the
investments therein.
SECTION 4.9. BORROWER'S OBLIGATIONS UNCONDITIONAL. The
Borrower agrees that its obligation to make the payments described in this Loan Agreement and
to perform its obligations under this Loan Agreement are absolute and unconditional and are not
subject to diminution by any defense (other than payment), by any right of set off, counterclaim
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or abatement, by the happening or non-happening of any event or for any other reason
whatsoever.
ARTICLE V
COVENANTS OF THE BORROWER
SECTION 5.1. MAINTENANCE OF FACILITIES. The Borrower agrees that
it will maintain and keep the property comprising the System to be maintained and kept in good
repair, working order and condition except for ordinary wear and tear, and that it will make or
cause to be made all necessary repairs and replacements, except with respect to such facilities as
are obsolete or no longer useful or necessary to the Borrower's operations.
SECTION 5.2. COMPLIANCE WITH ORDERS AND ORDINANCES.
Subject to the following sentence, the Borrower will, at its sole cost and expense, comply with
all present and future laws, ordinances, orders, decrees, rules, regulations and requirements of
every duly constituted governmental authority, commission, association and court (collectively, a
"Governmental Rule") of which the Borrower has notice and the violation of which would
materially and adversely affect its property, plant and equipment or its use, occupancy, or
condition. The Borrower is not required to comply with any Governmental Rule so long as the
Borrower, in good faith and at its own cost and expense, is contesting the validity of the
Governmental Rule or its applicability to the Borrower or is taking other appropriate action in an
appropriate manner and by appropriate proceedings which operate during its pendency to prevent
the sale, forfeiture, loss or loss of use and occupancy of its property, plant and equipment;
provided, that no contest, action or proceeding may subject the Issuer or the Bond Trustee to any
liability unless the Borrower had indemnified the Issuer or the Bond Trustee, as the case may be,
to the satisfaction of the Issuer or
