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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 2014-45RESOLUTION NO.2014-45 RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS,ARIZONA,PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF $7,565,000 AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS,SERIES 2014;PROVIDING FOR THE ANNUAL LEVY OF A TAX FOR THE PAYMENT OF THE BONDS;ACCEPTING A BID FOR THE PURCHASE OF THE BONDS;APPROVING THE FORM AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT FOR THE SERVICES OF A BOND REGISTRAR,TRANSFER AGENT AND PAYING AGENT;APPROVING THE DISTRIBUTION OF AN OFFICIAL STATEMENT IN CONNECTION WITH THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF THE BONDS HEREIN AUTHORIZED;RATIFYING THE ACTIONS OF TOWN OFFICERS AND AGENTS CONCERNING THE BONDS AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF A PRELIMINARY OFFICIAL STATEMENT PERTAINING TO THE BONDS;AND PROVIDING CERTAIN TERMS, COVENANTS AND PROVISIONS REGARDING THE BONDS. WHEREAS,pursuant toa special bond election held inandforthe Town of Fountain Hills,Arizona (the "Town"),on November 5,2013,the issuance of general obligation bonds has been approved (the "Election");and WHEREAS,the Town now desires to issue and sell $7,565,000 of its General Obligation Bonds,Series 2014 (the "Bonds"),forthe purposes and according tothe terms asset forth in this resolution;and WHEREAS,after having received and reviewed such bids,the Mayor and Council of the Town (the "Town CounciF')hereby deems the bid for the Bonds attached hereto as ExhibitC and incorporated by reference herein,of Janney Montgomery ScottLLC(the "Underwriter"),tobethe lowest andbestbid received forthe purchase of theBonds,andthe Town desires thatthe Bonds besoldtothe Underwriter onthe terms setforthinthe winning bid; and WHEREAS,allacts,conditions and things required bythe Constitution andlaws of theState of Arizona to happen,existandbe performed precedent toandinthe adoption of this resolution have happened,existandhavebeen performed asso required in order to make this resolution avalidand binding instrument forthe security of the Bonds authorized herein; NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS,ARIZONA,as follows: Section 1.Authorization.For the purpose of providing fundsto make certain of theacquisitionsandpublic improvements authorizedbythequalifiedelectors of theTownat theElection,thereis hereby authorized tobeissuedandsold $7,565,000 aggregate principal amount of the Bonds. KMM:jh2 2245994.6 12 4 2014 Section 2.Terms. A.Issuance of the Bonds.The Bonds hereby authorized tobe issued shall be designated Town of Fountain Hills,Arizona,General Obligation Bonds,Series 2014 (the "Bonds").The Bonds shallbe dated the date of delivery of the Bonds tothe Underwriter and will bear interest fromthe most recent January 1or July 1to which interest hasbeenpaid,orin thecase of theinterestdue January 1,2016,from their original dateddate,tothe maturity of each of the Bonds.The first interest payment date will be January 1,2016,and interest shall be payable semiannually thereafter oneach succeeding July 1and January 1 during theterm of the Bonds.TheBondswillbe initially issued infully registered book-entry-only formin denominations equaltothe respective year's maturity amount.If the book-entry-only system described inthe Letter of Representations hereinafter defined (the "Book-Entry-Only System")is discontinued,theBondswillbeissuedinthe denomination of $5,000eachorintegral multiples thereof.The Bonds will mature on July 1inthe years and amounts andwill bear interest atthe rates as follows: B. Book-Entry-Only System,interest payments and principal payments thatare part of periodic principal and interest payments shallbepaidto Cede &Co.orits registered assigns in same-day fundsno later than the time established by The Depository Trust Company {"DTC)on each interest or principal payment date (orin accordance with then existing arrangements between the Town and DTC).The Town has previously entered into an agreement (the "Letter of Representations")withDTCin connection withthe issuance of the Town's bonds,including the Bondsand,whiletheLetter of Representations isineffect,the procedures established therein shall apply tothe Bonds. C.Registration.If the Book-Entry-Only System is discontinued,the Registrar's registration bookswillshowthe registered owners of the Bonds (the owner or owners of the Bonds as shown onthe Registrar's registration books shallbe referred toas "Owner"or "Owners").While the Bonds are subject tothe Book-Entry-Only System,the Bonds shallbe registered inthe name of Cede &Co.,orits registered assigns.The Bonds willbe administered bythe Registrar ina manner whichassuresagainst double issuance and provides asystem of transfer of ownership onthe books of the Registrar inthe manner setforthintheBonds.The TownrecognizesthatSection149(a)of theInternal Revenue Code of 1986,asamended(the "Code"),requirestheBondstobeissuedandtoremaininfullyregisteredforminorderthat interestthereonis exempt fromfederalincome taxation under lawsinforceatthetimetheBonds are delivered.Inthis connection,the Town agrees thatitwillnottakeanyactionto permit the Bonds tobe issued in,or converted into bearer or coupon form. KMM:jh2 2245994.6 12/4 2014 Maturity Date Principal (July 1)Amount Interest Rate 2016 $1,360,000 2017 1,495,000 2018 1,525,000 2019 1,570,000 2020 1,615,000 Book-Entry-Only System.So long as 2.000% 2.000% 2.000% 2.000% 3.000% the Bonds are D.Payment if Book-Entry-Only Systemis Discontinued.If theBook-Entry- OnlySystemis discontinued,interest onthe Bonds willbe payable oneach interest payment date bycheckmailedtothe Owner thereof atthe Owner's addressallasshownonthe registration books maintained bythe Registrar as of the close of business of the Registrar onthe fifteenth (15th)day of the month preceding an interest payment date(the "RecordDate"). If the Book-Entry-Only System is discontinued,principal of the Bonds willbe payable,whendue,onlyuponpresentationand surrender of theBondatthedesignatedcorporate trustoffice of thePayingAgent(asdefinedhereafter).Uponwrittenrequest of aregistered owner of atleast$1,000,000inprincipalamount of Bondsnotlessthantwenty(20)dayspriorto an interest payment date,all payments of interest and,if adequate provision for surrender is made,principalshallbepaidbywire transfer in immediately available fundstoanaccount withintheUnitedStates of America designated bysuchOwner. Notwithstandinganyotherprovision of thisresolution,payment of principal of andinterestonanyBondthatisheldbyasecurities depository orBondssubjecttoaBook- Entry-Only Systemmaybepaidbythe Paying Agent bywire transfer in "same dayfunds". E.Other Terms.TheBondsshallhavesuch additional termsand provisions as aresetforthintheform of Bondattachedheretoas Exhibit A,whichisapart of thisresolution. Section 3.No Prior Redemption.The Bonds arenot subject tocallfor redemption prior to maturity. Section 4.Security.Forthe purpose of paying the principal of,interest and premium (if any)onearly redemption andcosts of administration of the registration andpayment of theBondsthereshallbeleviedonallthetaxable property intheTownacontinuing,direct, annual,ad valorem tax sufficient topayallsuch principal,interest,premium and administration costs on the Bonds as the same becomes due,such taxes to be levied,assessed and collected at the same time and in the same manner as other taxes are levied,assessed and collected.The proceeds of thetaxesshallbekeptinaspecialfundandshallbeusedonlyforthe purpose for which collected. Section 5.Form of Bonds.So long asthe Book-Entry-Only System isin effect, theBondsshallbein substantially theform of Exhibit A,attached hereto and incorporated by reference herein,with such necessary and appropriate omissions,insertions and variations asare permitted or required hereby andare approved by those officers executing the Bonds and execution thereof by such officers shall constitute conclusive evidence of such approval.If the Book-Entry-Only System is discontinued,the Bonds shall be reissued and transferred in forms of Bonds tobe prepared atthat time. The Bonds may have notations,legends or endorsements required bylaw, securities exchange rule or usage.Each Bond shall be dated the date of its authentication and registration. KMM:jh2 2245994.6 1242014 Section 6.Use of Proceeds.The proceeds fromthe sale of the Bonds shallbe set aside andusedforthe purposes setforthon ExhibitB attached hereto.Bonds issued for street improvements ($7,565,000)willbe charged against the Town's 20%debtlimit (Article 9, Section 8,Arizona Constitution).The moneys foreach separate purpose as stated above shallbe appliedandusedsolelyforthe respective purpose andshallbeallocatedagainstthe respective ballotquestionsubmittedtothequalifiedelectors of theTownattheElection,assetforthon Exhibit B attached hereto. Section 7.Execution of Bonds.The Bonds shall be executed for and on behalf of the Town bythe Mayor and attested bythe Town Clerk by their manual or facsimile signatures andthe Town sealwillbe either photographically,mechanically reproduced or manually imprinted oraffixedontheBonds.If the signatures are affixed or imprinted by facsimile,the Mayor and Town Clerk shall execute a certificate adopting as their signatures the facsimile signatures appearing ontheBonds.If an officer whose signature isonaBondno longer holdsthat office atthetimetheBondis authenticated and registered,theBondshall nevertheless be valid. A Bond shall notbe valid or binding until authenticated bythe manual signature of an authorized officer of the Registrar.The signature shall be conclusive evidence thatthe Bond has been authenticated and issued under this resolution. Section 8.Mutilated,Lost or Destroyed Bonds.In case any Bond becomes mutilated or destroyed orlost,the Town shall cause tobe executed and delivered anewBond of likedateand tenor in exchange and substitution forand upon the cancellation of such mutilated Bond orinlieu of andin substitution for such Bond destroyed or lost,upon the registered owner's payingthe reasonable expensesandcharges of theTownin connection therewithand,in thecase of the Bond destroyed orlost,filingwiththe Town Clerk bythe registered owner evidence satisfactory totheTownthatsuchBondwas destroyed orlost,and furnishing theTown with a sufficient indemnity bond pursuant to Ariz.Rev.Stat.§47-8405. Section 9.Acceptance of Final Bid.The bid of the Underwriter attached as Exhibit C and incorporated hereinby reference ishereby accepted andtheBondsarehereby ordered sold to the Underwriter in accordance with the terms of such bid and the terms and conditions of theNoticeInvitingBidsforthePurchase of Bondsandthetermshereof. The Town's Finance Director is hereby authorized and directed to cause the Bondstobedeliveredtoorupontheorder of theUnderwriteruponreceipt of paymenttherefor andsatisfaction of theother conditions fordelivery thereof in accordance withtheterms of the sale. Section 10.Registrar and Paying Agent.The Town will maintain an office or agencywhereBondsmaybepresentedforregistrationortransfer(the "Registrar")andanoffice oragencywhereBondsmaybepresentedforpayment(the "Paying Agent").TheTownmay appointoneormore co-registrars oroneormoreadditionalPayingAgents.TheRegistrarand PayingAgentmaymakereasonablerulesandsetreasonablerequirementsfortheirrespective functions with respect tothe owners of theBonds. KMM:jh2 2245994.6 12/4/2014 Initially,ZionsFirstNationalBank,Phoenix,Arizona,willactas,andishereby designated as,the Registrar and Paying Agent with respect totheBonds.Any entity into which the Registrar and Paying Agent is merged or consolidated shall continue asthe Registrar and PayingAgent hereunder withoutnoticetotheowners of Bondsoranyfurtheractionbythe Town.The Town may change the Registrar or Paying Agent without notice toor consent of owners of the Bonds andthe Town may actinany such capacity. The contract for Registrar's services is hereby approved in substantially theform onfilewiththeTownClerktoprovideforpayment of Registrar's services.TheMayor,any member of theTownCouncilorthe Town's Finance Director andtheTownClerkarehereby authorized and directed to execute the contract with the Registrar. EachPayingAgentwillberequiredtoagreein writing thatthePayingAgentwill holdintrustforthebenefit of theowners of theBondsallmoneysheldbythePayingAgentfor the payment of principal of and interest andany premium onthe Bonds. The Registrar may appoint an authenticating agent acceptable tothe Town to authenticateBonds.An authenticating agentmay authenticate Bonds whenever the Registrar maydoso.Each reference inthis resolution to authentication bythe Registrar includes authentication byan authenticating agentactingon behalf andinthename of the Registrar and subject tothe Registrar's direction. The Registrar shall keep a register of the Bonds,the registered owners of the Bondsand of transfer of theBonds.WhenBondsare presented tothe Registrar ora co-registrar with a request to register transfer,the Registrar will register the transfer onthe registration books if its requirements for transfer aremetandwill authenticate and deliver oneor more Bonds registered inthe name of the transferee of the same principal amount,maturity andrate of interest asthe surrendered Bonds.All transfer feesand costs shall be paid bythe transferor. Bonds presented tothe Registrar for transfer after the close of business onthe Record Date and before the close of business onthe next subsequent interest payment date willbe registered inthe name of the transferee butthe interest payment willbe made tothe registered owners shown on the books of the Registrar as of the close of business onthe Record Date. The Registrar shall authenticate Bonds for original issue upto $7,565,000 in aggregate principal amount uponthe written request of the Mayor or Town's Finance Director. The aggregate principal amount of Bonds outstanding atany time may not exceed that amount exceptfor replacement Bondsastowhichthe requirements of the Registrar andtheTownare met. Section 11.Official Statement.The preparation,completion,use and distribution of the Preliminary Official Statement dated November 19,2014,as supplemented December 2,2014 (the "PreliminaryOfficial Statement"),pertaining tothe original issuance of the Bonds intheformnowon file withthe Town Clerk is approved asa "deemed final"official statement(excepting permitted omissions),bytheTownas of itsdateforpurposes of Securities and Exchange Commission Rule 15c2-12 (the "Disclosure Rule").TheMayor,theTown KMM:jh2 2245994.6 12/4/2014 Manager orthe Town's Finance Director is hereby authorized to certify or represent thatthe Official Statement is "final"for purposes of the Disclosure Rule.Such approval of the Preliminary Official Statement bythe Mayor,the Town Manager or Town's Finance Director shall constitute the approval and designation bythe Town of the Preliminary Official Statement asa deemed final Official Statement forall purposes of the Disclosure Rule.The Mayor,the Town Manager or Town's Finance Director is authorized onthe Town's behalf to complete a final official statement tobe dated onor about the date hereof,andin substantially theform of the Preliminary Official Statement (the "FinalOfficial Statement").(The Preliminary Official Statement andtheFinal Official Statement are collectively referred to herein asthe "Official Statement".)The Final Official Statement shall contain such modifications,changes and supplements astheMayor,the Town Manager or Town's Finance Director shall approve or authorize as necessary to make trueand accurate the information contained therein.The Mayor, the Town Manager or Town's Finance Director is hereby authorized to execute and deliver tothe Underwriter the Final Official Statement. The Mayor,the Town Manager or Town's Finance Director is further authorized to use and distribute,or authorize the use and distribution of,the Final Official Statement and supplements thereto concerning the original issuance of the Bonds asmayinthe Mayor's,the Town Manager's or Town's Finance Director's judgment be necessary or appropriate. The Mayor,Town Clerk,Town Clerk or Town's Finance Director isalso authorized tosignand deliver,onthe Town's behalf andin their official capacities,such certificates concerning the accuracy of theFinal Official Statement andany amendment thereto asmay,in their judgment,be necessary or appropriate. Section 12.Continuing Disclosure Undertaking.The form of continuing disclosure certificate,in substantially theform submitted toandonfile with the Town Clerk,is hereby approved.The Town's Finance Director is hereby authorized anddirectedtoprepare, execute and deliver such certificate on behalf of the Town. Section 13.Bond Insurance.The Town's Finance Director is hereby authorized and directed to purchase municipal bond insurance,surety bonds or other credit enhancement asthe Town's Finance Director may deem appropriate and beneficial,topayor causetobepaidall premiums attendant theretoandto enter intoany obligations or agreements on behalf of theTownto repay amounts paid thereon bythe providers thereof. Section 14.Rebate Fund;Rebate Payments.In the event the Town is required torebateits earnings and profits fromthe investment of theBonds,theTownCouncilhereby authorizes the Town's Finance Director orany agent thereof to create a separate fundtobe known asthe Rebate Fund.Intosuchfundshallbe deposited anyandall moneys deemed necessarytoremainin compliance withthe provisions of Section148 of theInternalRevenue Code of 1986,as amended (the "Code"),orany regulations promulgated thereunder.Moneys in suchfundshallbe segregated or (if authorizedinwritingbyanopinion of BondCounsel,as definedbelow)commingled with other moneys of theTown.The Town's Finance Director is orderedanddirectedtoemployorengageoneormore arbitrage rebate consultants tocalculate annuallyanynecessaryrebateamounttobepaidtotheUnitedStates of America.The Town's KMM:jh2 2245994.6 12/4/2014 Finance Director is authorized and directed to pay any amountsnecessary tothe United States,as arbitrage rebate(s). Section 15.Resolution a Contract.This resolution shall constitute a contract between the Town andthe registered owners of the Bonds andshallnotbe repealed or amended inany manner which would impair,impede or lessen the rights of the registered owners of the Bonds then outstanding. Section 16.Severability.If any section,paragraph,subdivision,sentence, clause or phrase of this resolution isforany reason held tobe illegal,invalid or unenforceable, such decision willnotaffectthe validity of the remaining portions of this resolution.The hereby Town Council declare thatthe Town would have adopted this resolution and each and every other section,paragraph,subdivision,sentence,clause or phrase hereof and authorized the issuance of the Bonds pursuant hereto irrespective of thefactthatanyoneor more sections, paragraphs,subdivisions,sentences,clauses or phrases of this resolution maybeheldillegal, invalid or unenforceable. Section 17.Ratification of Actions.All actions of the officers and agents of the Town which conform tothe purposes and intent of this resolution and which further the issuance andsale of the Bonds as contemplated bythis resolution whether heretofore or hereafter taken shallbeandare hereby ratified,confirmed and approved.Any change made inthe Notice Inviting Bidsforthe Purchase of Bonds which donot conform tothe prior order of thisTown Council are hereby ratified.The proper officers and agents of the Town are hereby authorized and directed todoall such actsand things andto execute and deliver all such documents on behalf of the Town as may be necessary to carry outthe terms and intent of this resolution. Section 18.Qualified Tax-Exempt Obligations.The Town reasonably anticipatesissuinglessthan $10,000,000 inprincipalamount of tax-exempt obligationsinthis calendaryearandthusherebydesignatestheBondsas "qualified tax-exempt obligations"for purposes of Section265(b)(3)of theCode.TheMayorortheFinanceDiretorwillcertifyinthe closingcertificatesthatitisreasonablyanticipatedthattheaggregateamount of qualifiedtax- exemptobligations(asdefinedinSection265(b)(3)(B)of theCode)whichwillbeissuedfororby theTowninthe current calendar yearwillnotexceed $10,000,000. Section 19.Tax Covenants.In consideration of the purchase and acceptance of theBondsbythe owners thereof and,as authorized by Arizona Revised Statutes,Title 35, Chapter3,Article7,andinconsideration of retainingtheexclusion of interestincomeonthe Bondsfromgrossincomeforfederalincometaxpurposes,theTown covenants withtheowners fromtimeto time of the Bonds to neither take nor failto take any action which action or failure toactiswithinits power and authority andwould result in interest ontheBonds become subject to federal income taxes. TheTownagreesthatitwill comply withsuch requirements asintheopinion of Gust Rosenfeld p.l.c.{"BondCounsel")are necessary to prevent interest onthe Bonds becoming subjecttoinclusioningrossincomeforfederalincometaxpurposes.Suchrequirementsmay includebutarenotlimitedtomakingfurtherspecific covenants;makingtruthful certifications KMM:jh2 2245994.6 12/4/2014 and representations and givingnecessary assurances;complying withall representations, covenants and assurances contained in certificates or agreements tobe prepared byBond Counsel;topaytotheUnited States of America any required amounts representing rebates of arbitrage profits relating tothe Bonds;filing forms,statements and supporting documents as may be required under thefederaltaxlaws;limiting theterm of andyieldon investments madewith moneys relating totheBonds;and limiting theuse of the proceeds of theBondsand property financed thereby. The Town hereby authorizes the Town's Finance Director,orhisorher designee, to represent andactforthe Town inall matters pertaining tothe Town's tax-exempt bonds,as may be necessary to comply,ona continuing basis,with the Internal Revenue Service,Securities Exchange Commission and other governmental entities'requests,reporting requirements, examinations,continuing disclosure requirements and post issuance compliance policies and matters. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY the Mayor and Council of the Town of Fountain Hills, December 4,2014. FOR THE TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS:ATTESTED TO: Linda M.Kavanagh,Mayor 'Bevelyn J.Bjendaf,TownClerk REVIEWED BY:APPROVED AS TO FORM: Kenneth W.Buchanan,Town Manager Andrew J.McGuire,Town Attorney Exhibit A Exhibit B Exhibit C Bond Form List of Projects Financed and Bond Authorization Utilized Underwriter's Bid KMM:jh2 2245494.6 12/4/2014 CERTIFICATION I,Bevelyn J.Bender,theduly appointed and acting Clerkofthe Town of Fountain Hills,Arizona,doherebycertifythattheaboveandforegoingResolutionNo.2014-45wasduly passedbytheTownCounciloftheTownofFountainHills,Arizona,ataregularmeetingheld on December 4,2014,and the vote was "7 aye's and Q nay's and that the Mayor and Oy Council Members were present thereat. DATED:December 4,2014. Bevelyn J.Bender,Tofcvn Clerk KMM:jh2 22459lJ4.6 12/4/2014 EXHIBITA (Form of BondtobeusedWhile Book-Entry-Only SystemisinEffect) Number:R-Denomination: UnlessthisBondispresentedbyanauthorizedrepresentativeofTheDepository Trust Company,aNew York corporation ("DTC),to theRegistrar(oranysuccessorregistrar)forregistrationoftransfer,exchange,orpayment,andanyBondissuedisregisteredinthe nameofCede&Co.orinsuchothernameasisrequestedbyanauthorizedrepresentativeofDTC,(andanypaymentismadetoCede& Co.ortosuchotherentityasisrequestedbyanauthorizedrepresentativeofDTC),anytransfer,pledge,orotherusehereofforvalueor otherwise byortoany person is wrongful inasmuch asthe registered owner hereof,Cede&Co.,hasan interest herein. TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS,ARIZONA GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND, SERIES 2014 Interest Rate Maturity Date Original Dated Date CUSIP %Julyl,20_,20_ Registered Owner:Cede &Co. PrincipalAmount:AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($) TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS,ARIZONA (the "Town"),for value received,hereby promises topaytothe registered owner identified above,or registered assignsas provided herein,onthe maturitydatesetforthabove,theprincipalamountsetforthabove,andtopayinterestontheunpaid principal amount atthe interest rate shown above. The Bonds arenot subject tocallfor redemption prior to maturity. Interest is payable on January 1and July 1 of each year commencing January 1,2016, andwill accrue fromthemostrecentdatetowhich interest has been paid,or,if no interest hasbeenpaid, fromthe original dateddatesetforthabove.Interest willbe computed onthebasis of a year comprised of 360days consisting of twelve (12)months of thirty (30)days each. Principal of and interest onthis bond are payable in lawful money of the United States of America.Interest payments and principal payments thatarepart of periodic principal and interest payments shallbe received by Cede &Co.,as nominee of DTC,orits registered assigns in same-day fundsno later thanthe time established by DTC on each interest or principal payment date in accordance with existing arrangements between the Town andDTC.The "Record Date"forthe Bonds shallbethe fifteenth day of the month preceding an interest payment date. Itis hereby certified and recited thatall conditions,acts and things required bythe Constitution andlaws of the State of Arizona to exist,to occur andtobe performed precedent toandin the issuance of this bond exist,have occurred andhave been performed andthatthe series of bonds of which thisisone,together withall other indebtedness of the Town,is within every debtand other limit prescribed bythe Constitution andlaws of the State of Arizona,andthatdue provision hasbeenmadefor KMM:jh2 2245994.5 12/4/2014 thelevyandcollectionofadirect,annual,advaloremtaxuponallofthetaxablepropertyintheTownfor the payment of this bond and of the interest hereon as each becomes due. Thisbondisone of aseries of generalobligationbondsintheaggregateprincipalamount of$7,565,000ofliketenorexceptastoamount,maturitydate,redemptionprovisions,interestrateand number,issuedbytheTowntoprovidefundstomakethosecertainstreet improvements approved bya majorityvote of qualifiedelectorsvotingatanelectiondulycalledandheldinandfortheTownon November 5,2013,pursuant to resolutions oftheMayorand Council oftheTownduly adopted priortothe issuance hereof (collectively,the "Resolution")andpursuanttothe Constitution andlaws of theState of Arizonarelativetotheissuanceandsale of generalobligationbonds,andallamendmentsthereto,andall otherlaws of theState of Arizonathereuntoenabling. Forthepunctualpayment of thisbondandtheinteresthereonandforthelevyand collectionofadvaloremtaxesonalltaxablepropertywithintheTownsufficientforthatpurpose,the fullfaithandcredit of theTownarehereby irrevocably pledged. So long asthe book-entry-only system isin effect,this bond is non-transferable.If the book-entry-onlysystemisdiscontinued,thisbondistransferablebytheregisteredownerinpersonorby attorneydulyauthorizedinwritingatthedesignatedoffice of theregistrar,whichontheoriginalissue dateisthe corporate trustoffice of ZionsFirstNational Bank upon surrender and cancellation of this bond.Bonds of this issue willbe issued onlyinfully registered forminthe denomination of $5,000 of principal or integral multiples thereof. The registrar or paying agent maybe changed bythe Town without notice.The Town, the registrar andthe paying agent maytreatthe registered owner of this bond asthe absolute owner for the purpose of receiving principal and interest andforall other purposes and none of them shallbe affected byany notice tothe contrary. The Town has caused thisbondtobe executed bythe Mayor and attested bythe Town Clerk,which signatures maybe facsimile signatures.This bond isnot valid or binding upon the Town without the manually affixed signature of an authorized representative of the registrar.This bond is prohibited from being issued in coupon or bearer form without the consent of the Town andthe occurrence of certain other conditions. TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS,ARIZONA Mayor ATTEST: Town Clerk KMM:jli2 2245994.6 12/4/2014 A-2 AUTHENTICATION CERTIFICATE Thisbondisone of theTown of FountainHills,Arizona,GeneralObligationBonds, Series 2014,described in the resolution mentioned herein. ZIONS FIRST NATIONAL BANK,as Registrar Authorized Representative (INSERT INSURANCE STATEMENT HERE,IF APPLICABLE) FORM OF ASSIGNMENT The following abbreviations,when usedinthis bond,shallbe construed as though they were written out in full according to applicable lawsor regulations: TENCOM-astenantsin common UNIF GIFT/TRANS MIN ACT-Custodian TENENT-astenantsbytheentireties (Cust)(Minor) JTTEN-asjointtenantswithrightofsurvivorship underUniformGifts/TransferstoMinorsAct(State) and not as tenants in common Additional abbreviations may also be used though not inlist above ASSIGNMENT FOR VALUE RECEIVED the undersigned hereby sells,assigns and transfers unto (Name and Address of Transferee) thewithinbondandallrightsthereunder,andhereby irrevocably constitutes andappoints _,attorney to transfer the within bond onthe bookskeptforregistrationthereof,withfullpower of substitutioninthepremises. Dated Note:The signature(s)onthis assignment must correspond with the name(s)aswrittenonthewithin registered bondinevery particular withoutalterationorenlargementoranychange whatsoever. Signature Guaranteed: Firm or Bank Authorized Signature Signature guarantee shouldbemadebya guarantor institution participating inthe Securities TransferAgentsMedallionProgram orinsuchother program acceptable tothe Registrar ALL FEES AND TRANSFER COSTS SHALL BE PAID BY THE TRANSFEROR KMM:jh2 2245994.6 12/4/2014 A-3 EXHIBIT B List of Projects Financed and Bond Authorization Utilized Town of Fountain Hills,Arizona General Obligation Bonds,Series 2014 Amount Maturity Election Date Purpose $7,565,000 2016-2020 November 5,2013 Designing,improving,constructing, reconstructing and rehabilitating Saguaro Boulevard,including any curb,gutter,sidewalks,traffic signal/control systems,underground utility lines,landscaping,and other improvements appurtenant or adjacent thereto,and paying costs incurred in connection with the issuance of the Bonds KMM:jh2 2245994.6 12/4/2014 B- EXHIBIT C Underwriter's Bid (See following pages) KMM:jh2 2245994.6 12/4/2014 C-l Result Janney Montgomery Scott LLC's Reoffering Scale Fountain Hills (Town) $7,565,000 General Obligation Bonds,Series 2014 KMM:jh2 2245994.6 12/4 2014 Maturity Date Amount $Coupon %Yield %Dollar Price Call Date 07/01/2018 1.360M 2.0000 0.3500 102.525 07/01/2017 1,49>5M 2.0000 0.6000 103.518 07/01/2018 1.525M 2.0000 0.8500 103.997 07/01/2019 1.570M 2.0000 1.1500 103.748 07/01/2020 1.615M 3.0000 1.4200 108.383 Accrued interest:$0,00 Gross Production:$7,907,086.00 <&I931-2CQ2 l-O&a LLC.Afl rt^iis re&avea,Trartgmagfcs C-2 upcoming Calendar|Overview jResult Excel Janney Montgomery Scott LLC-Philadelphia ,PA"s Bid Mm Fountain Hills (Town) $7,565,000 General Obligation Bonds,Series 2014 IB* Forthe aggregate principal amount of $7,565,000.00.we will payyou $7,884,192.25,plus accrued interest fromthe date of issue tothe date ofdelivery.The Bonds are to tear interest atthe following rate(s): Maturity Date Amount S Coupon % 07/01/2016 1,360M 2.000D 07/01/2017 1.495M 2.0000 07/01/2018 1.525M 2.0O0D 07/01/2019 1,57 DM 2.0000 07/0172020 1.615M 3.D00Q Total Interest Cost. Premium: Net interest Cost: NIC: $636,121.81 $319,192.25 $318,929.56 1.159399 Time Last Bid Received On:12/04/2014 9:59:27 MST This proposal is made subject toailofthe terms and conditions oftheOfficialBidForm,theOfficialNoticeof Sale,and the Preliminary Official Statement,allof which are made apart hereof. Bidder: Contact: Titte: Telephone :235-665-6521 Fax:215-557-8648 Janney Montgomery Scott LLC, Lauren Carter Issuer Name:Town of Fountain Hilis Accepted By: Date: Philadelphia ,PA Company Name: Accepted By: 6 1881-2002Weal LLC,M r^te rtsesved,Trejerraris KMM:jh2 2245994.6 12/4/2014 C-3