Ordinance 3405-14 - Laserfiche WebLink

ARTICLE VII COVENANTS Section 7.01. Tax Covenants; Special Designation. The City covenants that it will not take or permit to be taken on its behalf any action that would adversely affect the exemption from federal income taxation of the interest on the Bonds and will take or require to be taken such acts as may reasonably be within its ability and as may from time to time be required under applicable law to continue the exemption from federal income taxation of the interest on the Bonds. (a) Arbitrage Covenant. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the City covenants that it will not take any action or fail to take any action with respect to the proceeds of sale of the Bonds or any other funds of the City which may be deemed to be proceeds of the Bonds pursuant to Section 148 of the Code and the regulations promulgated thereunder which, if such use had been reasonably expected on the Closing Date, would have caused the Bonds to be treated as "arbitrage bonds" within the meaning of such term as used in Section 148 of the Code. The City represents that it has not been notified of any listing or proposed listing by the Internal Revenue Service to the effect that it is an issuer whose arbitrage certifications may not be relied upon. The City will comply with the requirements of Section 148 of the Code and the applicable regulations thereunder throughout the term of the Bonds. (b) Private Person Use Limitation for Bonds. The City covenants that for as long as the Bonds are Outstanding, it will not permit: (1) More than 10% of the Net Proceeds of the Bonds to be allocated to any Private Person Use; and (2) More than 10% of the principal or interest payments on the Bonds in a bond year to be directly or indirectly: (A) secured by any interest in property used or to be used -96- P 120287 CMW120287 AMT 10/14/14