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CCR1978032b D i 9 D 8 'mag0022178 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MUSKEGO, WISCONSIN Resolution No. 32-78 INITIAL RESOLUTION POLLUTION CONTROL REVENUE BOND FINANCING RELATING TO ON BEHALF OF MUSKEGO RENDERING CO. WHEREAS, the City Of Muskego, Wisconsin (the "Munici- pality") is a municipal corporation organized and existing authorized by Section 66.521 Wisconsin Statutes, as amended under and pursuant to the laws of the State of Wisconsin and is (hereinafter sometimes referred to as the "Act"), to: (a) issue industrial development revenue bonds to finance all or any part of the costs of the construction, reconstruction, rebuilding, rehabilitation, improving, equipping, reequipping, acquisition, purchase, installation, or remodeling of a project which qualifies under the Act and supplementing, maintaining, repairing, enlarging, extending the improvement of the site therefor; and participant pursuant to which the eligible participant (b) enter into a revenue agreement with an eligible agrees to cause said project to be constructed and to pay the Municipality an amount of funds sufficient to provide for the prompt payment when due of the principal of and interest on said industrial development revenue bonds; and WHEREAS, Muskego Rendering Co., a Wisconsin corporation control project in the Municipality, and the Company has repre- (the "Company") has been considering undertaking a pollution sented to the Municipality that it would be an encouragement and inducement for it to proceed if the pollution control project could be financed with industrial development revenue bonds; and D D WHEREAS, the pollution control project would be for the purpose of certain pollution control facilities as more particula'rly described in Exhibit A hereto (hereinafter called the "Project"); and of the Project would be approximately $400.000 but, with WHEREAS, the Company has estimated that the cost allowance for modifications, design changes, and inflation could be as high as $450,000; and Municipality to promote, attract, stimulate, rehabilitate WHEREAS, it is in the public interest of the and revitalize commerce, industry and manufacturing, to promote the betterment of the environment and the economy of the Municipali,ty and to stimulate a large flow of private investment funds into the Municipality; and this body that the Project is a qualified "project" within WHEREAS, it is the finding and determination of participant" within the meaning of the Act; and the meaning of the Act and that the Company is an "eligible WHEREAS, it is the finding and determination of this body thatlthe Municipality would derive public benefits from the Project and its operation by the Company, including by way of illustration but not limitation the following: the betterment of the environment in the Municipality; the provision and retention of gainful employment opportunities for the citizens of the Municipality; and the stimulation of the flow of investment capital into the Municipality with resultant beneficial effects on the economy in the Municipa- lity; and WHEREAS, it is the finding and determination of this body that, the public interest will be served if the Municipality were to encourage and induce the Company to undertake the P,roject in the Municipality: NOW, THERE FORE, BE IT RESOLVED: 1. Subject to the conditions specified in para- graph 2, the Municipality shall pursue and consummate a financing having the following elements: [a) ,,The Municipality shall issue pollution control revenue bonds pursuant to the Act in such amount not in excess of $450,000 as the Company shall request, provided, however, that the actual amount shall not be greater than the then estimated aggregate cost of providing the Project and paying the costs incident to the financing (said bonds being hereinafter called the "Pollution Control Bonds"). -2- I (b)' The Pollution Control Bonds shall be payable solely o,ut of revenues derived from the Company or otherwise provided: for pursuant to the terms of a lease, sale, loan, called the "Revenue Agreement") to be entered into between installment purchase or similar agreement (hereinafter the Municipality and the Company. (c) The Revenue Agreement shall require the Company to Municipa,lity with revenues sufficient to pay when due the acquire,; construct or install the Project and to provide the Control Bonds. principal of, premium, if any, and interest on the Pollution (a)' The Pollution Control Bonds shall have such maturities, interest rates and redemption features as the Company shall propose, provided that such terms shall be substantially similar to the terms of similar bonds secured credit to that of the Company. the obligations of companies having substantially equivalent 1 Municipality shall be on the following conditions: 2. The issuance of the Pollution Control Bonds by the (a) The Pollution Control Bonds shall not constitute any Stat,e constitutional provision or statutory limitation. an indebtedness of the Municipality within the meaning of (b)' The Pollution Control Bonds shall not constitute or give rise to a pecuniary liability of the Municipality or a charge against its general credit or taxing powers. (c) If the Municipality shall hold title to the Project while the Pollution Control Bonds are outstanding, the Company shall be subject to property taxation in the same amount and to the same extent as though Company were J the owner of the Project. (d) The Company shall be responsible for finding a purchaser or purchasers for all of the Pollution Control Bonds. 9 (e) The out-of-pocket costs in connection with the issuance, and sale of the Pollution Control Bonds shall be paid either from the proceeds of the Pollution Control Bonds or by the Company. Bonds: (i) the electors of the Municipality shall have been (f) Prior to the issuance of the Pollution Control given the opportunity to petition for a referendum on the matter of the Pollution Control Bond issue as required by the Act; (ii) either no such petition shall be timely filed -3- or such petition shall have been filed and said referendum shall have approved the Pollution Control Bond issue; and (iii) this body, by further resolution, shall have author- and the Revenue Agreement. ized and approved the terms of the Pollution Control Bonds pursuant to the Act, and the delivery of the Pollution (9) The Pollution Control Bonds shall be issued Control Bonds shall be accompanied with the unqualified approving legal opinion of Messis. Foley & Lardner, bond counsel, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, or such other nationally recognized firm of bond attorneys as shall be acceptable to the Municipality and the Company. Resolution to be published once in The Muskego Sun, (-the Munici- 3. The Clerk shall cause notice of adoption of this pality's official newspaper, for the publication of notices pursuant to Chapter 985 of the Wisconsin Statutes)-in substan- tially the, form attached to this Resolution, and shall cause a copy of such public notice together with a copy of this Resolu- tion to be filed with the Secretary of Business Development of the State of Wisconsin within 10 days following publication of such notice. the meaning of the Act and a "bond resolution or other similar 4. This Resolution is an "initial resolution" within official action" within the meaning of Section 1.103-8(a)(5) of the Treasury Regulations promulgated under Section 103 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, as amended. 5. This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage and approval. Unless the Pollution Control authorizations given by this Resolution shall expire on February Bonds shall have been issued prior thereto, the authorities and 1, 1979 or on such later date as this body may specify by reso- lution adopted either before or after such date. I -4- [Form of Notice to be Published by the Clerk] NOTICE TO ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF MUSKEGO Muskego, Wisconsin, at a lawful meeting held on the 28th day T$KE NOTICE that the Common Council of the City of of February, 1978, adopted an initial resolution, pursuant to Section 66.521 of the Wisconsin Statutes, authorizing the issuance of not to exceed $450,000 principal amount of purpose of the bond issue is to finance certain pollution Rendering Co'. , a Wisconsin corporation (the "Company"). The control facilities. I pollution control revenue bonds on behalf of Muskego AN INDEBTEDNESS OF THE CITY OF MUSKEGO; NOR SHALL THE THE POLLUTION CONTROL BONDS SHALL NOT CONSTITUTE POLLUTION CONTROL BONDS GIVE RISE TO ANY PECUNIARY LIABILITY OF THE CITY;; NOR SHALL THE POLLUTION CONTROL BONDS BE A CHARGE AGAINST THE GENERAL CREDIT OR TAXING POWER OF THE CITY. RATHER, THE POLLUTION CONTROL BONDS SHALL BE PAYABLE SOLELY FROM~ THE REVENUES AND OTHER AMOUNTS DERIVED OR THE COMPANY. ~ RESULTING FR,OM A REVENUE AGREEMENT TO BE ENTERED INTO WITH -i document and may be inspected by any elector of the City at The aforesaid initial resolution is a public the City Hall, W182S8200 Racine Avenue, during business hours. OF MUSKEGO MAY PETITION FOR A REFERENDUM ON THE QUESTION OF TAKE FURTHER NOTICE THAT THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY THE POLLUTION CONTROL BOND ISSUE. Section 66.521(10)(d) of the Wisconsin Statutes, provides: this section without submitting the proposition to the "(d) The governing body may issue bonds under electors of the municipality for approval unless within 30 days' from the date of publication of notice of adoption of the initial resolution for such bonds, a petition, signed by not less than 5% of the registered electors of the municipality, or, if there is no registration of electors in the municipality, by 10% of the num1ber of electors of the municipality voting as determined under s. 115.01(13), is filed with the for the office of governor at the last general election clerk of the municipality requesting a referendum upon petition is filed, the bonds shall not be issued until the question of the issuance of the bonds. If such a approved by a majority of the electors of the municipa- lity voting thereon at a general or special election." /s/ Bette J. Bowyer City Clerk -5- EXHIBIT A The pollution control project is a waste water treatment facility consisting of an Aeration Pond, Mechanical Clarifier and Settling Ponds including, but not limited to, the following personal property, machinery and equipment : TYPE OF EQUIPMENT Aeration Equipment Submersible Pumps Blowers Chemical Feed Pump i 3 Piping, Valves, Installation etc. Heating & Ventilating Clarifier Equipment Electrical & Installation Flow Measuring Unit - Turbine Pumps Black Topping Fencing Concrete & Reinforcing Steel plus overhead Masonry Miscellaneous Metals Carpentry Roofing Insulation' Sheet Metal Windows & Glazing, Doors ti Frames & 'Hardware Gunite Slope Protection for aerated Pond I APPROVAL OF RESOLUTION BY MAYOR The attached Resolution NO. 32-78 , entitled INITIAL RESOLUTION RELATING TO ON BEHALF OF POLLUTION CONTROL REVENUE BOND FINANCING MUSKEGO RENDERING CO. CERTIFICATIONS BY CLERK I, Bette J. Bowyer, being first duly sworn, do hereby depose and certify that I am the duly (appointed) (elected), qualified and, acting Clerk of the City of Muskego, in the County of Waukesha, State of Wisconsin, and as such I have in my posses- sion, OK have access to, the complete corporate records of said City and of its Common Council; that I have carefully compared the transcript hereto attached with the aforesaid corporate records; that said transcript hereto attached is a true, correct and complete copy of all the *-%rate records in relation to the adoption of Resolution No. entitled: INITIAL RESOLUTION RELATING TO POLLUTION CONTROL REVENUE BOND FINANCING ON BEHALF OF MUSKEG0 RENDERING CO. I do hereby further depose and certify as follows: 1. Said resolution was considered for adoption by the Common Council at a meeting held in the City Hall at 7:30 P.M. on Council and was held in open session in compliance with Subchapter February 28, 1978. Said meeting was a regular meeting of the Common IV of Chapter '19 of the Wisconsin Statutes. and public notice thereof was given not less than 24 hours prior 2. Said resolution was on the agenda for said meeting to the commencement of said meeting in compliance with Section by posting on' the bulletin board in the City Hall, by notice to 19.84 of the, Wisconsin Statutes, including, without limitation, those news media who have filed a written request for notice of meetings and by notice to the official newspaper of the City. 3. 'Said meeting was called to order by Jerome Gottfried, Mayor, who chaired the meeting. Upon roll I noted and recorded that the following Aldermen were present: Dumke Ford Pienkos Van Lanen Tomczyk WaLlner and that the following Aldermen were absent: Schaumberg I noted and recorded that a quorum was present. Various matters out intervention of any closed session. One of the matters taken and business were taken up during the course of the meeting with- up was said resolution which was introduced by and its adoption . was moved by ,Alderman Ford , and seconded by Alderman D~LL~-. Following discussion and after all Aldermen who desired to do so had expressed their views for or against said yesolution, the question- was called and upon roll being called and the continued presence of a quorum being noted, the recorded vote was as follows: Aye: D&e Ford Prenkos Tomczyk ! Nay: Van Lanen and Wallner Abstain: none Whereupon the, Mayor declared said resolution adopted, and I so recorded it. 2-28 , 1978, and I have so recorded. 4. Said resolution was approved by the Mayor on 5. I have caused the "Notice to Electors" to be published in the form and place specified in said resolution; and copy of said resolution with the Secretary of the Department of I have filed a copy of said notice as published together with a Business Development of the State of Wisconsin within 10 days following the publication of said notice. the seal of t,he City hereto on this 28 day of February , IN WITNESS WHEREOF', I have signed my name and affixed 1978. ." . ___ ~. 1 .. . ,. G -1 d. [Municipal Seal] -. ? Clerk .. .. Bette J. Bowyer STATE OF WISCONSIN ) COUNTY OF WAUKESHA ) ) ss Subscribed and sworn to before me this day, the date last above written. n