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SR-6-I (100)~~ • ~ - ~ - . , ~ ~ CA:RMM:mox227/hpw City Council Meeting 1D-29--91 ~ STAFF REPORT TO: Mayar and City Council FROM: City Attorney ~ 0 CT 2 9 199~ Santa Monica, California SLTBJECT: Resolution Authorizing Issuance af Wastewater Revenue Bonds For The Hyperion Project and Approving Forms of Noti.ces, Indenture, Preliminary ~fficial Statement and Other Matters Related Thereta INTRODIICTION This staff report requests that the City Council adapt the attached resolution pertaining to the issuance of up to $35 ~ million of Wastewater Enterpr~se Revenue Bonds 1991 Series A for the purpose of financing a portion flf the City's contribution to the costs of the upgrade of the Hyperion Wastewater Treatment Plant ("Hyperion Plant"} as more specifical~y defined in the Preliminary Official Statement, attached hereto and incorparated herein by reference. BACKGROUND The City i.s required by its agreement with City of Los Arigeles pertaining to sewage treatment at Hyperion Plant, ("Hyperion Agr~ement") tfl pay a proportionate share of the capital costs of alteration, impravement, relocation, replacement or reconstruction of the Hyperion Plant and the connecting sewers in Los Angeles between the C~ty and the Hyperion Plant. A portion of the graceeds of the 1991 Series A Bonds wiil be - 1 - ~C~ ~, 9 ]991 applied by the City to the costs of the upgrade of a portian af the Hyperion Plant. The City Council gave concegtual approval to a long range fur~ding strategy for the Wastewater Fund in June 1989. Based on extensive consultations with outside financial and legal consultants over the past two years, staff presented a specific financing plan to the City Council in a study session on September 24, 1991. On 4ctaber 1, 1991, the City Council approved a revised Wastewater Fund rate structure, and on October 8, 1991, adopted the necessary implementing resolution. DIBCUSSION The attached resolution authorizes the City ta Proceed with aI1 steps necessary for issuance of the Wastewater Enterprise Revenue Bonds (Hyperion Project), 1991 Series A(The Honds). Such band issuance would be in the aggregate principa3 amount of not to exceed $35 mi~lion, on the terms and conditions and subject ta the ~imitations set forth in the Indenture relating to such Bcnds. Also attached to this staff report are copies of the following documents necessary for the issuance of the Bonds: 1. Indenture with Bank of America Natianal Trust and Savings Association, as Trustee; 2. Notice Invitinq Bids to be used in connection with salicitation of bids for the Bonds; 3. Natice af Intention to SeZ2 reZating to the pubZic sale of the Bonds; - 2 - 4. The Preliminary Official Statement to be used in connection with the af~ering and saZe of the Bonds. The attached resolutian approves all of the above documents substantially in the form presented to this meeting, and authorizes execution and delivery of these documents by specified City officials and employees. The preparatian, executifln and de~ivery of a final Official Statement, the execution and delivery of any additional documents and the perforlnance af such acts as may be necessary or desirable to effect the offering, sale and issuance of the bonds is aiso authorized and approved by the attached resalution. BUDGET ANn FINANCIAL IMPACT The Bonds wi~l be special obligations af the City, payable solely from the rates, fees and charges received by the City from the aperatian of the City's wastewater collection, treatment and disposal system (The "Enterprise"), including any proceeds of insurance and investmerst earnings. The General Fund af the City is r-ot liable, and the credit or taxing pawer of the City is not pledged for the payment of the Bonds. The princigal and interest on the Bonds shall nat be a debt of the City, nor a legal or eq~itable pledge, charge, lien or encumbrance upon any progerty of the City or upon any of its incom~, receipts, ar revenues, except the revenues described above from the Wastewater Enterprise and such ather amounts held by the Trustee and pledged to the payment of such obligations as provided in the xndenture. - 3 - RECOI+IIYiENDATI ON It is respectfully recammended that the City Council adopt the attached resalution authorizing the affering, sale and issuance af the Wastewater ~nterprise Revenue Bonds (Hyperion ProjectJ 1991 Series A, and all documents and actians necessary for such proceedings, including approval of dacuments substantialZy in the form attached hereto. PREPARED BY: Robert M, Myers, City Attorney Linda A. Moxon, Deputy City AttQrney Attachments: 1. Resolutian Authorizing Issuance of $35 Million Wastewater Enterprise Revenue Sonds, (Hyperion ProjeCt) 199~ Series A) 2. Indenture 3. Notice Invitinq Bids 4. Notice af Intention ta Se~1 5. Preliminary Official Statement - 4 - RESOLUTION NO. RESOLUTI~N OF THE CITY COUNCIL DF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA AIITHORIZING THE ISSIIANCE OF N~T TD EXCEED $35,GOO,Q00 AGGREGATE PRTNCIPAL AMDUNT OF CITY OF SANTA MONICA WASTEWATER ENTERPRISE REVEN[1E BaN~S (HYPERION PROJECT}, 3991 SERIES A, APPRDVING THE FORMS dF A NOT~CE INVITING BID$ AND A NOTICE OF INTENTION TO SELL, THE EXECUTI~N AND DELIVERY OF AN INDENTURE AND THE PREPARATION OF AN OFFICIAL STATEMENT AND OTHER MATTERS RELATED THERETO. WHEREAS, the City of Santa Monica (the "Ca,ty") is a municipal corporation and charter city, duly arganized and existing under a freeholders~ chart~r pursuant to which the City has the right and power to make and enforce all laws and reguZations in respect to mun~cipal affairs and certain other matters in accordance w~.th and as more particularly provided in sections 3, 5 and 7 of ar~icle XI of the Constitutian of the State of Califarnia and sectian 400 of the Charter af the City; AHEREAS, the City Council af the City, acting under and F?ll~SU~Tlt ~O the powers reserved to the City e~nder article XI of the Constitution of the State af California and section 400 af the Charter of the C~ty has enacted the Santa Monica Revenue Bond Act (being Chapter 6.5 af Article TI af the Municipal Cade of the City), relating to re~enue bands, which incorporates, to the extent made applicable by said Act, the Re~enue Bond Law of 1941, being Chapter 6 of Division 2 of Tit1e 5 of th~ California Government Cade, as enacted and as thereafter amended (callectively, the "Law"}; WHEREAS, the City now owns and operates facilities far the coilection of sewage, waste and storm water, including drainage, and has certain rights in facilities for the treatment and disposal of sewage and wastewater, including the Hyperion Treatment Plant, and the City has determined that it is neeessary that funds be raised by the City for the purpose of f inancing a portian of the City's share of upgrading the Hyperion Treatment P~ant; WHEREAS, the City is empowered pursuant to the Law to f~nance the aforementioned upgrade through the issuance of its revenue bonds, and the City proposes ta issue its Wastewater Enterprise Revenue B~nds (Hyperion Project), 1991 Series A(the "Bonds"), in an aggregate principal amount of not to exceed $35,000,000, to ass~st in financing such upgrade; WHEREAS, in order to prov~ae for the authentication and delivery of the Bands, to establish and declare the terms and conditions upon which the Bonds are to be issued and secured and to secure the payment of the principal thereaf, premium, ~f any, and interest thereon, the City proposes to enter ii'1tD an ~ndEnture with Bank af America Natianal Trust and Savings Association, as Trustae (such Indenture, in the farm p~esented to this meeting, with such changes, znsertions and amiss~.ons as axe made pursuant to this Resolution, being referred to herein as the "Indenture"); WHEREAS, there ha~e been prepared and st~bmitted ta this meeting forms of : (1) the Indenture; (2) the Not~ce Inviting Bids to be used in cannection with the solicitation of bids for the Bonds (such Notice Inviting Bids in the forn~ presented to this meeting, I.AI -10770 1 2 4ff233-2-GPH-I W LOl91 with such changes, insertions and omissions as are made pursuant to this Resalution, being referred to h~r~in as the "Notice Inviting Bids"); (3 ~ the Notice of Intention to Sell relating to the pub~ic sale of the Bands (such Notice of Intention to Sell in the form presented to this meeting, with such changes, insertions and omissions as are made pursuant to this Resalution, being referred to herein as the "Notice of Intention to Sell"); and (4) tha Preliminary Official Statement ta be used zn cannection w~th the offering and sale af the Bonds (such Preliminary Official Statement in the form presented to this meeting, with such changes, insertions and omissions as are made pursuant to this Resolution, being referred to herein as the "Preliminary official Statement"); and WHEREAS, the City desires to praceed to issue and sell up to $35,OOD,000 aggregate principal amount of the Bonds and to authorize the executian of such dacuments and the perfarmance of such acts as may be necessary or desirable t~ effect the ~ffering, sale and issuance o€ the Bonds; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Cauncil af the City of Santa Manica as follows: Section 1. Subject to the provisions af Sect~on 2 hereof, the issuance of the Bonds, in the aggregate principai amount of not to exceed $35,000,000, on the terms and canditions set forth in, and subject to the limitations specified in, the Indenture, is hereby authorized and approved, The Bands shall be LAl-1~T70 1 3 40233-2-GPH-30110191 dated, shall mature on the date, shall be issuEd in the farm, and shall be as atherwise pro~ided in the Indenture, as the same shall be completed as provlded in this Resolution. The Bonds shall bear interest at the rate established by offerYng the Bonds at public sale pursuant ta the Notice Inviting Bids. Section 2. The Indenture, in substantially the form submitted to this meeting and made a part hereof as thaugh set farth in full herein, be and the same is hereby approved. The Mayor af the City (the "MayQr") and the City Clerk are, and each of them is, hereby authorizEd and directed, for and in the name of the City, to execute and deliver the Indenture in the farm presented to this meeting, with such changes, insertions and omissions as the City Attorney and Or~ick, Herrington & Sutcliffe ("Bond Counsel") may require or appro~e, such requirement or approval to be conclusz~ely evidenced by the execution of the Indenture by the Mayor; pro~ided, hawever, that such changes, insertions and om~ssions shall be consistent with the terms af the Bonds established by offering the Bonds at public sale pursuant to the Notice Inviting Bids. Section 3. The Notice Inviting Bids, in substantially the form submitted ta this meeting and made a part hereof as though set forth in fuli herein, be and the same is hereby approvEd. The Director of Finance af the City is hereby authorized and directed, for and in the name af the City, to furnish or cause ta be furnish~d to prospective bidders far the Bonds the Notice Inviting Bids in the form presented to this meeting, with such changes, 1~nf-lo~~o i 4 am_33-2-GPH-~or~a91 insertions and omissions as the City Attorney and Bond Counsel may require or approve. Section 4. The tex-ms and conditions of the offering and sale of the Bonds shall be as specified in the Notice Invitinq Bids. Sealed bids for the purchase of the Bonds shall be received by the City at the time and place set forth in the Notice Inviting Bids. The City Manager and Director of Fina~ce of the City, and each of them, is hereby autharized and directed, for and in the name af the City, to accept the ~owest bid for the Bands, ar to reject all bids therefor, ~n accordance with the terms of the Notice Inviting Bids. Section 5. The Notice of Intention to 5e11, in the form submitted ta this meeting and made a part hereof as though set forth here~n, be and the same is hereby approved. The Director of Finance of the City is hereby autharized and directed~ for and in the name of the City, to cause the Notice of Intention to Sell, in the form presented ta this meeting, to be published anee in The Bond Buyer (or in such other financial publication generally circulated throughout the State of California ar reasonably expected to be disseminated amonq prospecti~e bidders for the Bonds as the Director of Finance af the City shall apprave as being in the best interests of the City) at ~east 15 days prior ta the date set for the opening of bids in the Notice Inviting Bids, with such changes, insertions and ~missions as the City Attorney and Bond Cour~sel may require ar appr~ve, such requirement ar approval to be conclusively evidenced by such publishing of th~ Notice of Intention to Sell. LA 1-10770 1 5 4D233-2-GPli- 3 0/1 Ql41 Section 6. The Preliminary Dfficial Statement, in substantially the form presented to this meeting and made a part hereof as though set forth in ful~ herein, with such changes therein as may be appraved by th~ Director of Finance af th~ City, be and the same is hereby approved, and the use af the Preliminary ~fficial Statement in connectian with the offer~ng and sale of the Bonds is hereby authorized and appraved. Sectian 7. The preparation and delivery of a final Official Statement (the "Official Statement"), and its use in connectian with the offering and sale of the Bonds, be and the same is her~by autharized and approved. The Official Statement shall be in substantial~y the form of the Prelim~nary Official Statement with such changes, insertians and omissions as may be approved by the Mayor, such approval ta be conclusively evidenced by the execution and delivery thereof. The Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute the final Official Statement and any amendment or suppZement thereto, for and in the name of the City. Seotion S. The Director of Finance af the City is hereby autharized and d~.rected to furnish, or cause to be furnished, to praspective bidders for the Bonds, a reasonabJ.e numbar of capies af the Preliminary Official Statement, and the Director of Finance of the City is also authorized and directed, after any proposal for the purchase of the Bonds has been accepted on behalf of the City, t~ furnish or cause to be furnished to the purchaser in connection with the resale of the Bands, as many copies of the Official StatemEnt as said purchaser shall need, pro~ided that no charge LA 1-10770 1 6 40233-2-GYH-I Q! ] 0l91 shall be imposed for the first 500 capies of the Official Statement. section 9. The Mayor, the City Clerk, the City Manager, the City Attorney and the Director of Finance of the City are, and each of them hereby is, authoriaed and directed to execute and deli~er any and al~ documents and instruments and to do and cause to be done any and all acts and things necessary or proper for carrying out the issuance of the Bands and the transactions contemplated by the Indenture, the Notice ~nviting Bids, the Nvtice of Intention to Sell, the Official Statement and this Resolutian. section 10. All actions heretofore taken by the May~r, the City Clerk, the City Managar, the City Attorney and the Director of Finance af the City with respect to the issuance and sale of the Sonds, or in connection with or related to any of the agreements or documents referenced herein, are hereby appraved, canfirmed and ratified. Section 11. The City Counc~l shali certify to the adopt~on of this Resoiution and thenceforth and thereafter the same shalZ be in full force and effect. APPROVED AS TO FORM ROBERT M. MYERS City Attarney i.A1-1077a ] 7 40233-2-GPH-10110/91 N I--- Z w E _ U a F F- a INDENTURE by and between BANK OF AMERICA NATIDNAL TRUST AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATION, as Trustee and the CYTY OF SANTA MONICA RELATING TO THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA WASTEWATER ENTERPRISE REVENUE BONDS INCLUDING $ (HYPERION PROJECT) 1991 SERIES A Dated as of Noveinber 1, 1991 TABLE OF CONTENTS Paqe ARTICLE I DEFINITIONS; EQUAL SECURITY; CERTIFICATES AND OPINIONS SECTION ~. Q1. Definitians . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 SECTION 1.a2. Equal Security . . . . . . . . . . . , . 2fl SECTION 1.03. Content of Certificates and Opinions .... 20 ARTICLE II THE B~NDS SECT~ON 2.01. Authorization; Terms of 1991 Series A Bands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 S~CTION 2.02. Farm of 199~ Series A Bonds ....... .. 24 SECTION 2.03. Execution of Bands . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 SECTIOiV 2.04. Transfer of Bonds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 SECTION 2.05. Exchange of Bands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 SECTION 2.06. Bond Register . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 SECTION 2.07. Temporary Bonds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 SECTION 2.08. Bonds Mutilated, Last, Destroyed or Stolen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 SECTION 2.09. Book-Entry 1991 Series A Bonds ..... .. 26 ARTICLE III ISSUE OF 1991 SERIES A BONDS; ADDITIONAL SERIES OF BONDS SECTION 3.01. Issuance af 1991 Series A Bands ...... . 29 SECTION 3.02. App~ication of Proceeds of 1991 Series A Bonds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 SECTION 3.43. Improvement Fund . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 SECTION 3.04. Issuance af Additional Series of Bonds -- General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 SECTION 3.05. Issuance of Additional Series of Bonds for Refunding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 SECTION 3.06. Proceedings for the Issuance of Additianal Series of Bands . . . . . . . . . 34 SECTION 3.07. Additional Bonds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 SECTION 3.08. Validlty of Bonds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 ARTICLE IV REDEMPTION OF BONDS SECTION 4.01. Terms of Redemption . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 SECTION 4.02. Selection of Bonds for Redemption .. .... 38 SECTIDN 4.03. Notice of Redemption . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 SECTI~N 4.04. Partial Redempt~on of Bond . . . . . . . . . 39 SECTION 4.05. Effect of Redemption . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 1.A1-110d7 1 1 4D233-2-GPH-10l17191 Paqe ARTICLE V REVENUES AND FUNDS SECTION 5.01. Pledge ~f Revenues . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 SECTI4N 5.02. Receipt and Deposit of Re~enues in the Revenue Fund . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 0 SECTION 5.03. Establishment and i~'iaintenance of Funds for Revenues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 SECTION 5.04. Redemption Fund . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 SECTION 5.05. Deposit and Tnvestment of Maneys in Funds; Interest Rate Swaps . . . . . . . . . 45 ARTICLE VI COVENANTS OF THE CITY SECTION 6.01. Payment of Principal and Interest .... .. 47 SECTION 6.02. Against Encumbrances . . . _ . . . . . . . 47 SECTION 5.Q3. :~,ga~nst 5a~e or Dther Disposit~dn of Property . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 SECTTON 6.04. Operation and Maintenance of Local System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 8 SECTION &.05. Liens and C~aims . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 SECTTON 6.06. Insurance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 SECTIDN 6.07. Books and Accounts; Financial Statements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 SECTION 6.08. Enterprise Budgets . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5~ SECTION 5.09. Maintenance of Revenues . . . . . . . . . . . 50 SECTION 6.1a. Payment of Taxes, Etc. . . . . . . . . . . . 51 SECTION 6.11. Acquisition and Construction of Praj ect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 SECTION 6.12. Eminent Domain Praceeds . . . . . . . . . . . 51 SECTI~N b.13. Amounts of Rates and Charges . . . . . . . . ~2 SECTION 6.14. Compliance with Indenture . . . . . . . . . . 53 ~ECTION 6.15. Observance of Laws and Regulatiar-s ... .. 53 SECTION 6.7.6. Prosecut~an and Defense of Suit~ .... _. 53 SECTION 6.i7. Rebate and Tax Covenants . . . . . . . . . . 54 SECTION 6.18. Governmental Approvals . . . . . . . . . . . 55 SECTION 6.19. Hyperian Agreement . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 SECTION 6.20. Incontestability of Bonds . . . . . . . . . . 55 SECTION 6.2~. Further Assurance~ . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 ARTICLE V~I EVENTS OF DEFAULT AND REMEDIES OF BONDt}WNERS 5ECTION 7.D1. Events of Default; Acceleration; Waiver of Default . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 SECTION 7.02. Application of Funds Upon Acceleratian . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . 57 SECTION 7.03. SuYts at Law or in Equity and Mandamus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 SECTION Z . 04 . Non-waiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 LS1-11067 1 11 40233-2~'iPH-]0117191 Paqe SECTION 7.05. Actions by Trustee as Attorney-in-Fact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 SECTION 7.06. Remedies Not Exclusive . . . . . . . . . . . 59 SECTION 7.07. Power of Trustee to Control Proceedinqs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 ARTICLE VIII THE TRUSTEE SECTION 8.a1. Appointment and Dutias of Trustee ... ... 50 SECTION 8.02. Authorization of Trustee . . . . . . . . . . 61 SECTION 8.03. Fees and Expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 SECTION 8.04. Liability of Trustee . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Z SECTION 8.05. Rights of Trustee to Rely Upon Documents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 ARTICLE IX MODIFICATION OR AMENDMENT OF THE INDENTURE SECTION 9.01. Amendments Permitted . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 SECTION 9.02. Procedure for Amendment with Written Consent of Sondowners . . . . . . . . . . . 55 SECTTON 9.03. Disqualified Bonds . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 SECTION 9.04. Effect of Supplemental indenture .... .. ~7 SECT~ON 9.05. Endorsement or Rep~acement of Bonds Issued $efore Amendments . . . . . . . . . . 67 SECTION 9.06. Amendatory Endorsement of Bonds ..... .. 67 ARTICLE X DEFEASANCE SECTION 10.01. Discharge of Indenture . . . . . . . . . . _ 67 SECTIQN 10.02. Discharge of Liability an Bands ...... 69 SECTION 10.03. Payment af Bonds after Discharge af Indenture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 ARTICLE XI M~SCELLANEOUS SECTION 11.D1. Lzability of City Limited to Revenues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 SECTION ~1.02. Successar Is Deezned Included in Al1 References to Predecessor . . . . . . _ . . 70 SECTION 11.03. Limitation of Rights to Parties and Bondowners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 p SECTION 11.04. Waiver o€ Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 S~CTION 11.05. Destruction of Bonds . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 SECTION 11.06. Se~erability of Inval~d Provisians ,.. .. 71 SECTION 11.07. Notice to City and Trustee ...,... .. 71 SECTION 11.08. E~idence of Rights of Bandowners .... .. 71 SECTION 11.09. Credit Provider Provisions . . . . . . . . . 72 I.A1-11067 1 11 ~ 40233-2-GPH-10117l91 Paqe SECTION 11.10. Article and Section Headings and References . . . . . . . . . . . SECTION 11.11. Funds and Accounts . . . . . . . SECTION 11.12. Waiver of Personal Liability .. SECTION 11.13. Governing Law . . . . . . . . . SECTIDN 11.14. Business Day . . . . . . . . . . SECTION 11.15. Effective Date of Inder~ture .. SECTION 11.16. Execution in Counterparts ... EXECUTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EXHIBIT A- Form of 1991 Series A Bond ..... I.Al-11i167 I 1V . , . . . . 72 . . . . . . 72 . . . . . . 72 . . . . . . 73 . . . . . . 73 . . . . . . 73 . . . . . . 73 . . . . . . 79 . . . . . . A-1 40233-2-GPH-l0~17141 INDENTURE THIS INDENTURE made and entered into as af 1, 1991 (the "Indenture") by and between BANK OF AMERTCA NATIONAL TRUST AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATION, a national banking association duly organized and existing under and by virtue of the laws of the United States of Amer~ca (the "Trustee") and the CITY OF SANTA MONICA, a municipal corporatian and charter city duly organized and existing under and by virtue of the Constitution and laws af the State of California (~he "Ca~ty~~ ) ; W I T N E 5 S E T H: WHEREAS, the City is a municipal corpo~atian and charter city, duly arganized and existing under a freeho~ders~ charter pursuant to which the City has the r~qht and power to make and enforce all lak7s and regulations in respect to municipal affairs and certain ather matters in accordance with and as more particularly prov~ded in sect~ans 3, 5 and 7 of article XI af the Constitution of the Stat~ af California and sectian 400 of the Charter of the City; WH~REAS, the City Council of the City, acting under and pursuant to the powers reserved to the City ~nder article XI of the Constitution of the State of California and section 400 of the Charter af the City, has enacted Chapter 6.5 af Article I~ of the Municipal Cade of the City, relating ta revenue bonds, wh~ch incorpora~es~ ta the extent made applicabla by the Law, as hereinafter defin~d, the Revenue Bond Law of 1941, being Chapter 6 of Division 2 0~ Title 5 of the California Go~ernment Code, as enacted and as thereafter amended; WHEREAS, the City naw owns and aperates facilities for the collection of sewage, waste and storm water, including drainage, and has certain r~ghts in faci~ities for the treatr~ent and disposa~ of sewage, waste [and storm] water, all of which are inc~uded in and c~mprise the Enterprise~ as hereinafter defined, and the City has determined that it is necessary that funds be raised by the City for the purpose af constructYng and financing certain improvements to and extensions of said Enterprise; wHEREAS, the City is empowered pursuant ~.o the Law, as hereinafter defined, to finance the aforementioned impro~ements through the issuance of its revenue bonds, and tha City has authoriaed the issuance of its Wastewater Enterprise Re~enue Bonds (Hyperion Project}, 1991 S2ries A(the "1991 Seri~s A Bonds"), in an aggregate principal amount of dollars ($ ), ta assist in financing such improvements; WHEREAS, in arder to provide far the a~thentication and de~ivery of the Bonds (as hereinafter defined), to establish and IA1-11067 1 40?33-2-GPH-14117191 dec~ar~ the terms and conditions ugon which the Bonds are to ~e issued and secured and to secure the payment af the principal thereaf, premium, if any, and interest therean, the City has authorized the executian and delivery of this Indenture; WHEREAS, a11 acts and proceedings required by iaw necessary to make the Bonds, when executed by the City, authenticated and deli~ered by the TX~StEE and duly issued, the valid, binding and legal obligations of the City payable in accordance with their terms, and to constitute this Indenture a valid and binding agreement of the parties hereto for the uses and purposes herein set forth in accardance with its terms, have been dane and tak~n, and the execution and delivery of this Indenture have been in all respects d~ly authorized; NOW, THEREFORE, THIS INDENTURE WITNESSETH, that in order to secure the payment of thE principal of, premium, if any, and the interest on all Bonds at any time issued and outstanding under this Indenture, according to their tenor, and to secure the performance and observance of all the co~enants and conditions therein and herein set forth, and to declare the terms and conditions upon and subject to which the Bonds are ta be issued and received, and in consideration af the premises and of the mutual covenants herein contained and of the purchase and acceptance of the Bonds by the owners thereo~, and for other valuable considerations, the receipt ~hereof is hereby acknowledged, the City daes hereby covenant and agree with the Trustee, for the benefit af the respective awners from time to time of the Bonds, as follows: ARTICLE I DEFINITIONSf E¢UAL SECURITY; CERTIFICATES AND OPINIONS SECTION 1.01. Definitions. Unless the context otherwise requires, the terms defined in this section shall for all purposes hereof and of any Supplemantal Indenture and of any certi~icate, opinion, request or other doc~ment herein or therein mentianed have the meanings here~n specified: Acereted Value "Accreted Value" means, with respect ta any Capital Appreciation Bonds, as of the date of calculation, the initial a~vunt thereof plus the interest accrued thereon to such date of calculatian, from the date of initial delivery at the approximate in~erest rate thereof compounded semiannually, as determined in accordance with the table of accreted values far any Capital Appreciation Sond prepared by the City at the t~me of sale thereof, assuming in any year that such Accreted Value increases in equal daiZy a~ounts on the basis of a year af three hundred sixty {3601 days composed of twe~ve (12} months of thirty (30} days each. IA1-11067 1 2 40233-2-GPH-10/17/91 Add~tional Bands The term "Additional Bonds" means bonds, n~tes or ather obligations af the City payable from Revenues and ranking on a pax~ty with the Bonds and authoriz~d to be issued under and pursuant to Section 3.07. Annual Debt Service The term "Annual Debt Service" means the su~ vf such principal and interest becoming due an the Bonds, ca~culated as pravided in the definition of Maximum Annual Debt Service, as computed for the Fisca~ Year or other twelve-month period to which raference is made, Authorized Officer. Responsible Officer The terms "authorized officer" and "responsib~e officer" of the Trustee mean and include the chairman of the board of directors, the president, every vice president, every assistant vice president, the cashier, every ass~stant cashier, every trust afficer, and every officer and assistant afficer af the Trustee~ other than those specifically above mentioned, to whom any trust matter is referred because of his knowledge of, and familiarity with, a particular subject. Averaae Annual Debt Service The term "Av~rage Annual Debt Service" means total Debt ServYCe~ di~ided by the number of twelve-month periods ending on June 30 (including any fractional periods} rQmaining until the last maturity date of any Outstanding Bond. Beneficial Owner The term "Beneficial Owner" means, whenever used with respect ta a 1991 Series A Band, the person whase name is recorded as the beneficiai owner of such 1991 Series A Bond or a portion af such 1991 Series A Bond by a Participant on the recards of such Participant ar such person's subrogee. Bond Obliaatian The ter~a "Bond Obligation" means, as af any given date of calculat~on, ~1) with respect to any Outstanding Current Interest Bond, the principal amount of such Bond, and (2) with re~pect to any outstanding Capital Appreciation Bond, ~he Accreted Value thereof as of tha January 1 ar July ~ next preceding such date of calculation (un~ess such date af calculation is a January 1 or July 1 in which case as of such date). Bondowner, Owner LA1-11Ub7 1 3 40233-2-GPH-lOr17/91 The term "Bondowner" ar "Owner" means any person who shall be the registered owner of any outstanding Bond, including DTC, or any successnr securities depositary for the 1991 Series A Bonds, or its nominee, as the sale registered owner of Book-Entry Bonds, or, a~f such Outstandzng Band shall have a maturity of one year or less and sha11 have been issued in bearer form, shall mean the bearer of such Bond. Bond Reserve Fund The term "Band Reserve Fund" means the fund by that nam~ established pursuant ta Section 5.03. Bond Reserve Fund Policy The term "Bond Reserve Fund Policy" means a policy af insurance ar surety bond issued by a Municipal Bond Insurer, obligations insured by which have a rating by Moody's and S&P of "A" or better, or a Letter of Credit issued by a Qualified Bank, to satisfy all or a portion of the Required Reser~e. Bonds The term "Bonds" means the City of Santa Monica Wastewater Enterprise Re~enue B~nds authorized by, and at any time outstandinq pursuant to, this Indenture or any Supple~enta]. Indenture, including any Additional Bonds authorized by, and at any time outstanding pursuant to~ this Indenture and any Supplemental Indenture, and inciudes bands, notes or other evidences of indebtedness payable from Revenues on a parity with the Outstanding Bvnds. Bvvk-Entry Bonds The term "Boak-Entry Bands" means the 1991 Series A Bonds registered in the name of the nominee of DTC, ar any successor securities depository for the 1991 Series A Bonds, as the registered owner thereaf pursuant to the terms and provisions of Section 2.09. Business Day The term "Business Day" means any day other than (1) a Saturday, 5unday ar day upon which commercial banks in Los Angeles, California are authorized or required to be c~osed and (2) for purposes af payments and other actions relating to Bonds secured by a~etter of Credit, a day upan which commercial banks in the city in which is lacated the office of the Qualified Bank at which demands for payment under the Letter af Credit are to be presented are auth~rized to be closed. Capital Appreciation Bonds U 5-11067 1 4 40233-2-GPH-I W 17191 The term "Capital Appreciation Bands" means Bonds designated as Capital Appreciation Bonds in the Supplemental Indenture providing far the issuance of such Bonds and on which interest is compounded and paid at maturity or an prior redemption. Cede & Co. The term "Cede & Co." means Cede & Co., the naminee of DTC, and any successor nominee of DTC with respect to the 1991 Series A Bpnds. Certificate of the Citv The term "Certificate af the City" means an instrument in writing signed by the City Manager or Finance Director of ~he City or by their respecti~e designees (which designation is evidenced by a writing delivered to the Trustee). Any such instrumen~ and supporting opinions or representations, if any, may, but need not, be combined in a single instrument with any other instrument, opinion or representation, and the two or more so co~nbined shall be read and construed as a single instrument. If and to the extent required by the provisions of Section 1.03, each Certificate af the City shall include the stat~ments provided for in Section 1.03. Charter The term "Charter" means the Charter of the City as it now exists or as it may hereafter be amended, and any new or successor Charter. City "City" means the City o€ 5anta Monica, a municipal corporation and charter city, duly organized and existing under and by virtue of the Constitution and laws af the State. Code Z'he term "Code" means the Internal Revenue Code of 198~. Costs of Issuance "Casts of Issuance" means a1i items of expense directly or indirectly payable by Qr reimbursable to the City and related to the authorization, executian and delivery of the Indenture and the related sale of the Bonds, including, but not ~imited to, casts of preparation and reproductian of documents, costs of rating ' agencies, filing fees, initial fees and charges of Trustee (includinq Trustee counsel fees), fees and charges of the City, legal fees and charges, fees and expenses of consultants and professionals, fees and expenses of any f~nancial advisor, fees and charges for prepaxation, execvtian and safekeeping of the Bonds and 1AS-11067 1 5 44233-2-GPH-10117191 any ather charge, cost or fee in cannection with the ariginal sale, execution and delivery of the Bands. Credit Provider The ter~ "Credit Provider" refers to a M~nicipal Band Insurer that has issued an autstanding policy vf municipal band insurance ar a Qualified Bank that is the issuer of an outstanding Letter of Credit which, in each case, sacures payment of principal of, and interest on, ar tender price of, all or a portion of a Series af Bonds; provided that this term shall not refer to a Reserve Provider. Current Interest Bonds The texm "Current Interest Bands", as to the 1991 Series A Bonds, means all of such 1991 Series A Bonds anc3 as to Bonds of subsequent Series means Bonds designated as Current Interest Bands in the Supplemental Indenture providing for the issuance of s~ch Saries of Bands and which pay interest at Ieast semiannually ta the Owners thereof excluding the first payment of interest thereon. Debt Service The term "Debt Service" means the sum of all principal and interest becoming due an the Bands, calculated as provided in the definition af Maximum Annual Debt Service. DTC The term "DTC" means The Depository Trust Company, a limited-purpflse t~ust company arganized under the laws of the State of New Yark, and its successors as securities depositary far the 1991 Series A Bands including any such successor appointed pursuant to Section 2.09. Enterprise The term "Enterprise" means the whole and each and every part of the municipal wastewater collectian, treatment and disposal system af the Gity, including the City's interest in the Hyperion Plant pursuant to the Hyperion Agreement, and all of said presently existing ~unicipal wastewater system of the City and al], additions, betterments, and extensions to said wastewater system or any part thereof hereafter made. Event of Default The term "Event of Default" means an event of that name described in Section 7.01. Federal Securities r..a~-iio~> > 6 aoz~s-z-Gr~-~ai~~9~ ~ The term "Federal Securities" means United States treasury notes, bonds, bills ar certificates of indebtedness, or obligatians for which the fvll faith and credit of the United States of A~nerica are pledged for the payment of principal and interest (including obligations a.ssued or held in book-entry form and securities which represent an undivided interest in such direct obligations), and also any securities now ar hereafter authorized, bath the principal of and interest on which is guaranteed directly by the full faith and credit of the Unit~d States of America. ~'isca~ Year The term "Fiscal Year" means the pariod beginning on July 1 of each year and ending on the next succeeding June 3U, or such other fiscal year as may be adopted by the City for its general accounting purposes. Generally Accepted Accountinq Princibles "Generally Accepted Accounting Principles" means the un~form accaunting and ~eporting procedures set forth in publications of the American Institute af Certified Public Accountants or its successor and the Governmental Accounting Standards Board or its successor, or by any ather general~y accepted authority on such procedures, and includes, as applicable, the standards set forth by the Financial Accaunting Standards Board or its successor. Hyperion Agreement The term "Hyparion Agreement" means the Jaint Pawers Agreement, made and entered into February 21, 1964, by and between The City of Los Ange~es and the City governing the treatment af sewage at the Hyperion Plant, and as such agreement may be amended, modified or restated and shall include any agreement between such parties governing the treatment of sewage at the Hyperion Plant that repiaces or supersedes the existing Hyperion Agreement. Hyperion Plant The term "Hyperian Plant" means the Hyperion Treatment Plant and appurtenant ~acilities lacated at 12000 Vista del Mar, Los Angeies, California, tagether with any wastewater col~ection, treatment and disposal facilities related to the Hyperion Plant, and in which facilities the City has an interest pursuant to the Hyperion Agreement, and any alteration, expansion, improvement, relocatian, replacement or reconstruction thereof. Improvement Fund The ter~ "Improvement Fund" means the fund designated the "City of Santa Monica Wastewater Enterprise Revenue Bond Improvement Fund" estabiished pursuant to Section 3.03. I.A1-k1067 I 7 40233-2-GPH-1Dl17191 Indenture The term "Tndenture" means this indenture, dated as of 1, 1991, by and between the Trustee and the City, as ariginally executed or as it may from time to time be supplemented or amended by any Supplemental Indenture deliv~red pursuant to the pravisions hereof. Ind~pendent Certified Pub~ic Accauntant The term "Independent Certified Public Accauntant" means any certified public accountant or firm of such accountants appointed and paid by the City, and who, or each of whom -- (i) is in fact independ~nt and not under domination o~ the City; (ii} does not have any substantial interest, direct or ~ndirect, with the City; and (iii) is not connected with the City as an officer ar employee of the City, but who may be regularly retained to make annual or other audits of the boaks of or reports to the City. Information Services The term "Information Services" means Financial Infarmatian, Inc.'s "Daily Called Bond Service," 30 Montgomery Street, 10th Floor, Jersey City, New Jersey 07302, Attentian: Editor; Kenny Information Ser~ices' "Called Bond Ser~ice," 55 Broadwayr 16th Flaor, New York, New York 10005; Moody's "Municipal and Government~" 99 Chureh Street, 8th Floor, New York, New York 10007, AttEntian: Municipal News Reports; and S&P's "Called Bond Record," 25 Broadway, 3rd Floar, New York, New Yark 10004; or, in accordance with then-current guidelines af th~ Securities and Exchange C4mmi.ssion, such other addresses and/or such other services providing information with respect to called bonds, ar no such services, as the City may designate in a written Request of the City delivered to the Trustee. Interest Fund The term "Interest Fund" means the fund by that name established pursuant to Section 5.03. Law The term "Law" means the Charter, the Santa Mqnica Revenue Bond Act ~being Chapter 6.5 of Article ~I of the 5anta Monica Municipa~ Code) and al~ laws of the State af Califarnia supplementa~ thereto, inc~.uding the Revenue Bond Law of 1941, to the ~xtent made applicable by the Santa Manica Revenue Bond Act. LAI-11057 1 $ 40233-2-GPH-10117191 a Whenever reference is made in is made to the Law as in force Supplemental Indenture, unless Leqal Investments this Indenture to the Law, reference on the date of this Indenture or any tha cantext otherwise requires. The term "Legal Investments" means }aonds, notes, certificates of indebtedness, bills~ acceptances ar other securities in which funds of the City z~ay now or hereafter be lega~~y invested as pravided by the law in effect at the time of such investment. Letter of Credit The term "Letter of Credit" means an irrevocabZe and unconditional letter of credit, a standby purchase agreement, a line of credit ar other similar credit arrangement issued by a Qualified Bank to secure payment of Variable Rate Indebtedness, Tender Indebtedness or a Series of Bands or to satisfy aZl or a portion of the Required Reserve. Letter af Credit Aqreement The term "Letter of Credit Agreament" means an agreement b~tween the City and a Qualified Bank pursuant to which the Qual~fai.ed 8ank agrees to issue a Letter of Credit and which sets forth the repayment obligatian of the City ta the Qualified Bank on account af any payment under the Letter of Credit. LocaZ System The term "Local System" means all of the Enterprise except the City's interest in the Hyperion Plant. Maximum Annual Debt Service The term "Maximum Annual Debt Ser~ice" means, at any point in time, with respect to B~nds then Outstanding, the maximum amaunt of principal and interest becoming due in the then current or any future Fiscal Year, calculated as provided in this definition. For purposes of calculating Maximum Annual Debt Service, the following assumptions are to be used to calcula~.e the principai and interest laecoming due in any Fiscal Year: (i) in determining the principal amvunt due in each year, payment shall (unless a different subsectian af this definition applies far purposes of determining principal maturities or amortization} be assumed ta be made in accardance with any amortizatian schedule established for such debt, inc~uding any Minimum Sinking Fund Account Payments or any scheduled redemption or payment of Bonds on the basis of Accreted Vaiue, and for such purpase, the redemption payment ~,~-~ ~os~ i 9 aaz3s-z-crr~-~a~i~r9i or payment of Accreted Value shall be deemed a principa~ payment and interest that is compounded and paid as Accreted Value shall be deemed due an the scheduled redemption or payment date af such Capital Appreciatian Bond; {ii} if any outstanding Bonds constitute Tender Indebtedness or if Bonds then proposed to be issued wouid constitute Tender Indebtedness, then for purposes of determining the amounts of principal and interest due in any Fiscal Year on such Bonds, the options or obligations of the owners of such Bonds to tender the same for purchase or payment prior to their stated maturity or maturities shall be treated as a principal maturity occurring on the first date on which owners of such Bands may or are required to tender such Bands except that any such option or obligation to tender Bands shall ba ignored and nat treated as a principal maturity, if (1) such Bonds are rated in one af the three highest long-term rating categories (without reference to gradations such as "plus" or f'minus") by Moody~s and by 5&P or such Bonds are rated in the highest short-term, note or commercial paper rating categories by Maady's at~d by S&P and (2) the ob~igation, if any, the City may have under a Letter of Credit Agreement with respect to such Bonds, other than its obligations on such Bands, shall either be subordinated to the obligation of the City on the Bands or be incurred under the canditions and meeting the tests for the issuance of Additional Bonds set forth herein; (iii) if any outstanding Bonds constitute Variable Rate Indebtedness, the '1~1t~rE5t rate on such Bonds shall be assumed to be 110~ of the greater of (a) the daaly average interest rate an such Bonds during the 12 months ending with the month preceding the date of calculation, or such shorter period that such Bands shall have been Duts~anding, ar (b) the rate of interest on such Bonds on the date of calculation; and {iv) if Bonds proposed to be issued wi~l be Variable Rate Indebtedness~ then such Bands sha].1 be assumed to bear interest at the rate quoted in The Band Buyer - 25 Revenue Bond Index far the last week of the month preceding the date af sale of such Additional Bonds, as published in The Bond Buver, or if that index is no langer published, another similar index selected by the City. or if the City faiZs ta select a replacement index, an interest rate equal to 80~ of the yield for outstanding United States Treasury bonds having an equiva~ent maturity as the Additional Bonds propased ta be issued, vr if there are no such Treasury bonds having equivalent maturities, 80~ of the 3owest prevai~ing prime rate of the five largest commercial banks in the United States ranked by assets. i,A 1-11067 1 ]. Q 40233-2-GPH-IO117l91 With respect to the assumptions required to be made pursuant to this definition, the Trustee may conclusively rely on a Certificate of the City as to such assumptions. Mayor The term "Mayar" means thE Mayar of the Ci.ty. Minimum Si.nkinq Fund Account Payments The term "Minimum Sinking Fund Account Payments" means the aggregate amounts required by this Indenture and any subsequent Supplemental Indenture ar Supplemental Indentures to be deposited in Sinking Fund Accaunts for the payment of Term Bonds_ Moody's The tarm "Moady's" means Moody's Investors 5ervice, Inc., a corporation duly arganized and existing under and by virtue of the laws of the State of Delaware, and its successors and assigns, except that if such corporation shall be dissQlved or liquidated or shall no ~onger per~orm the functions of a securities rating agency, then the term "I~~ady's" sha11 be deemed to rEfer to any other nationa~ly recognized securities rating agency selected by the City. M~znicipa~ Bond Insurer The term "Municipal Bond Insurer" means any ins~rance campany or companies which has or have issued a policy of municipal band insurance insuring payment of the principal of and interest on any of the Bonds of any Series or a Bond Reserve Fund Policy and are so designated as such in this Indenture or a Supplemental Indenture. Net Revenues The term "Net Revenues" means, for any Fiscal Year or other period, the Revenues during such Fiscal Year ar period, less the Operatian and Maintenance Casts of the Enterprise during such Fiscal Year or period. 1991. Series A Bands The tarm "1991 Series A Bonds" means the $ principal amount of the City of Santa M4nica Wastewater Revenue Bonds (Hyperion Project), 1991 Series A issued hereto. Enterprise pursuant I.AI-11067 1 ~ ~ 40233-2-GPH-i0117l91 1991 Series A Expense Fund The term "1991 Series A Expense Fund" means the fund by that name established pursuant to Section 3.02. Operation and Maintenance Costs of th~ Enterprise The term "Operation and Maintenance Costs of the Enterprise" means the reasonable and necessary costs of operating and maintaining the Enterprise, calculated in accordance with Generally Accepted Accaunting Principles, including (among other things) salaries and wages, fees for services, costs of materials, suppiies and fuel, reasonalale expenses of management, legal fees, accounting fees, repairs and other expenses necessary to maintain and preserve the Entarprisa in good repair and working order, and reasonable amounts for administration, ovarhead, insurance, taxes (if any~ and other simi~ar casts, and the payment of pensian charges and proportionate payments to such campensatian and ather ins~rance or outside reserve funds as the City may establish or require with xespect to employees of the City, which costs shall include operation and maintenance costs attributabl~ to the Hyperion Plant and payable by th~ City pursuant to the Hyperion Agreement, but ~xc~uding in alI cases {i) depreciatian and obsolescence charges or reserves therefar, {ii) amartizatian of intangibles or other bookkeepinq entries af a similar nature, (iii) costs of capita~ additions, replacements, betterments, extensions or impravements to the Enterprise {including such capital costs attributable ta the Hyperian Plant and payable by the City pursuant to the Hyperion Agreement), which under Generally Accepted Accaunting Principles are chargeable tv a capita~ account or to a reserve for depreciatian, and (iv) charges for the payrnent of principal and interest on any revenue bonds or other indebtedness heretofore or hereafter issu~d for Enterprise purposes. Opinion of Counsel The term "Opinion of Counsel" means a written opinian of counsel (who may be cflunsel for the City) retained by the City and wha ~s acceptable to the Trustee. If and to the extent required by the provisions of Section 1.Q3, each Opinion of Counse~ shall include the 5tdt~lll~IltS provided for in Section 1.03. Outstandinq The term "outstanding," when used as of any particular time with reference to Bonds, means (subject to the pravisions of Section 9.03) all Bonds theretofore executed, issued and delivered by the City under this Indenture except -- (1) Bonds theretofore cancel~ed by the Trustee or surrendered to the Trustee for cancellation; i.n~-i~ob~ i 12 aaz3~x-crs-~ai~~i (2) Bonds for the payment or redemption of which funds or securities in the necessary amount (as set forth in Section 10.01} shall have theretofore been deposited with a fiduciary (whether upon or prior to the maturity or redemption date of such Bonds), provided that, if such Bonds are to be redeemed prior to the maturity thereof, notice of such redemption shall have been given as in Article IV provided or provision satisfactory to the Trustee shall have been made far the giving of such natice; and (3) Bonds in ~ieu ~f or in substitutian for which other Bonds shali have been executed, issued and delivered by the City pursuant to Section 2.08. Participant The term "Participant" means any ent~ty which is r~cognized as a participant by DTC in the baak-entry system of mazntaining records with respect to Book-Entry Bonds. Payment Date The term "Paymant and principa~, payment date interest an the Bonds is due required ta be redeemed from Payments. Permitted ~nvestments following: Date" means any interest, or interest an which payment of the principal of or ar ~n which any Term Bonds are any Minimum Sinking Fund Account The term "Permitted Investments" means any of the (1J Fed~ral Securiti~s; {2} Bonds, consolidated bands, collateral trust debentures, consoiidated deb~ntures or ather abligations issued by federal land banks or fed~ra~ intermediate credit banks established under the Federal Farm Loan Act, as amended; debentures and consolidated debentures issued by the Central Bank for Cooperatives and banks for cooperatives established under the Farm credit Act of 1933, as amended; bonds or debentures of the Federal Home Loan Bank Board established under the Federal Home Loan Bank Act and bonds of any federal home loan bank established under said act; bvnds, deb~ntur~s, participation certificates or other obligations of the Government Nat~onal Mortgage Associatian or the Federal Nationa~ Mortgage Association established under the National Housing Act, as amended; and also any securities naw or hereafter authorized, both the principal of and interest on which is guaranteed indirectly by the fuli faith and credit af th~ United States of America; LAI-11067 1 ~ 3 40233-2-GPFI-10/17l91 (3} Time certificates of depasit or negatiable certificates of deposit issued by a state or natianally chartered bank ar trust company, including the Trust~e, or a state or federal savings and ioan association, pravided that such certificates af deposit shail be {i} continuously and fully insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or (ii) issued by any bartk or trust campany organized under the laws of any state of the United States, or any national banking associatian (including the Trustee), hav~ng a combined capital and surplus of at least $100,000,000, and such certificates shall have maturities of six months or less, or (iii) cantinuously and fully secured by such securities as are described in clauses (1} or (2) above, which securities shall have a market value (exclusive of accrued interest) at all times at least equal to the principal amount Qf such certificates of deposit; (4) Bankers' acceptances which are issued by a bank ar trust company organized under the ~aws of any state af th~ United States or any national banking association (including the Trustee} rated "A" or higher by Moody's and S&P; provided, that such banker's aeceptances may not exceed 270 days' maturity; (5) Any repurchase agreement with any bank or trust company ozganized under the ~aws Qf any state of the United States or any natianal banking association (including the Trustee) or government bond dealer reporting to, trading with and recognized as a primary dea~er by, the Federal Reserve Bank of New Yark, which agreement is secured by any one or more af the securities described in clauses (1) ar (2) above, provided the underZying securities are required by the repurchasa agreement to be held by any such bank, trust company ar primary dealer having a cambined capital and surplus of at least $1a0,Obp,000 and being independent of the issuer af such repurchase agreement, and provided the securities are continuausly maintai~ed at a market value of not less than the amount so invested; (6) Commercial paper of "prime" quality of the highest ranking or of the highest ~~tter and numerical rating as pravided by Maody's and 5&P, which commercial paper is limited to issui.ng corporations th~t are arganized and operating within the United States of America and that have total assets in excess of five hundred million dollars ($500,000,000} and that have an "A" ar higher rating far the issuer's debentures, other than commercial papex, as provided by Moady's and S&P; provided that purchases af eligible commercial paper may nvt exceed one hundred eighty (180) days' maturity nor represent more than ten percent (10$J of the outstanding commercial paper of an issuer carporation; I.A1-13067 1 1 4 49Q33-2-GPH-l~117f91 (7) Bonds, notes, warrants or other evidence of indebtedness of any of the states af the United States or of any political subdivision or public agency thereof which are rated in one of the two highest short-term ar Iong-term rating categories by Moody's and S&P; (8) Any investment agree~~nt with (i} any bank ar trust campany organized under the laws of any state o~ the United States of America or any national banking assaciation (including the Trustee3 or g~vernment band dealer reporting to, trading with and recagnized as a primary dealer by, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, having a combined capital and surplus of at least $100,000,000, ar (ii) any corporation that is organized and operating within the United States of America and that has total assets in excESS of five hundred million dallars ($500,OOO,D4D) and that has an "A" or higher rating for its debt, ather than commercial paper, as provided by Moody'~ and S&P; (9) Investments in a money market fund (including a tax- exempt money market fund) rated "AAAm" o~ "AAAm-G" or better by S& P or which invests only in Federal Securities. Policy Costs The term "Policy Casts" means the amounts owing to a Reserve Provider, incZuding the principal amount of any draw on a Bvnd Reserve Fund Policy, interest thereon and reasanable expenses incurxed by the Reserve Provider ~n enforcing payment of Policy Costs, as more fully set forth in the agreement pursuant to which such Bond Reserve Fund Po~icy is issued. Principal Fund The term "Principal Fund" means thE fund by that name established pursuant ta Section 5.03. Pro7ect The term "Project" ~eans any additions, enlargements, betterments, extensions and other improvements ta or relatad ta, anc3 the equipping of, the Er~terprise, including additions, enlargements~ betterments, extensions and ather improvements to or related to, and the equipping of, the Hyperion Plant, to the extent that the City is required to pay for the same pursuant to the Hyperion Agreement. Proportionate Basis The term "Proportianate Basis," when used with respect to the redemption of Bands, means that the amount of Bonds of each maturity t~ be redeemed sha11 be determined as nearly as practicable by multiplying the tata~ amaunt of funds avaiiable for ~.n~-~ia7 i 15 sozaa-2-crH-ianrs~ redemption by the ratia which the amount af Bond obligation of Bands of such maturity bears to the amount of all Sand obligation of Bonds to be redeemEd, provided that if the amount available for redemption of Bonds of any maturity is insufficient to redeem a multiple of $5,000 principal amQUnt or Accreted Value payable at maturity, such amount shall be applied to the redemption of the highest possible integral mu~tiple (if any) of $5,000 principal amount or Accreted Value payable at maturity. For purposes of the fareqaing, Term Bonds sha11 be deemed to mature in the years and in the amaunts of the Minimum Sinking Fund Account Payments and Capital Appreciation Bonds and Current Inter~st Bonds maturing or subject to Minimum Sinking Fund Accaunt Payments in the same year shall be treated as separate maturities. When used with respect to the payment or purchase of Bonds, "Proportianate Basis" shall have the saine meaning set farth abo~a except that "pay" or "purchase" sha11 be substituted for "redeem" or "redemption" and "paid" or "purchased" shall be substituted far "redeemed." Qualified Bank The term "Qualified Bank" means a state ar national bank or trust company ar savings and loan association or a foreign bank with a domestic branch or agency which is organized and in good standing under the laws of the United States or any state thereof or any fareign country, which has a capital and surplus af $50,000,000 ar more and which has a short term debt rating of ~he highest ranking ar of the highest letter and numerical rating as provided by Moody's or by S&P. Qualified Independ~nt Consultant The term "Qualified Independent Consultant" means a persan or a firm who or which engages in the business of advising the managemant of public agencies concerning the operation and financing of public utilities, including pub~ic wastewater co~lection, treatment and disposal systems, and also including ad~~ce and consultation generally concerning the use and operati~n of public utilities, including public wastewater collection, treatment and disposal systeats, and which person or firm, by reason af his ar i~s know~ec~ge and exparience, has acqt~ired a reputation as a recognized consu~tant. Such Quaiified Independent Consultant may include a persan or firm rendering prafessiona~. engineering ar accounting services in addition to his ar its accupatian as a public utility cansultant and may include any person or firm regularly employed by the City as a consultant to the City. Rebate Fund The term "Rebate Fund" means the fund des~.gnated the "1991 Series A Bonds Rebate Fund" ~stablished pursuant to Section b.17. Redemption ~'und u~-~ia6~ i 16 aaa3~-z-crsaai~r9s The term "Redempti~n Fund" means the fund by that name estab~ished pursuant to Section 5.04. Representation Letter The term "Representation Letter" means the Letter of Representations fram the City and the Trustee to DTC, or any successar securities depository far the ~991 Series A Bonds, in which the City and the Trustee make certain representatians with respect to the 1991 Series A Bonds, the payment with respect thereto and delivery of notices with respect thereto. Required Reserve The term "Required Reserve" m~ans, as of any date af calculation, an amount equal to the least of (i) Maximum Annual Debt Service on all Bonds Dutstanding, (ii) 125~ of Average Annual Debt Service an a~~ Bonds Outstanding, and (iii) the amaunt af proceeds af Bonds permitted to be held in the Reserve F~nd by the arb~trage bond regulations issued by the United States Department of the Treasury, as such regulations are, at the time, applicable and in effect, without the imposition of yield restrictions (as shown by a Certificate of the City delivered to the Trustee at the time of issuance of a particular Series of Bonds}; provided, however, that such Required Reserve or a porti~n thereof may be provided by one or more Bond Reserve Fund Policies. Reserve Account The term "Reserve Accaunt" means the 1991 Series A Reserve Account established pursuant to Section 5.U3(c) and each account established in the Reserve Fund with respect to each Series of Bonds issued hereunder. Reserve Provider The term "Reserve Provider" means the issuer of a Band Reserve Fund Policy. Revenue Fund The term "Revenue Fund" means the fund designated the "City of Santa Monica Wastewater ~nterprise Fund" established pursuant ta Section 5.02. Revenues The term "Revenues" means, for any Fiscal Year or other pera.od, all rates, fees and charges received for, and all other income and receipts derived by the City from, the operation of the Enterprise or arising fram the Enterprise determined in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, including all proceeds of insurance cavering business ~nterruption lass relating 1A1-11057 1 1 7 40233-2-GP}i-10117r91 ta the Enterprise, investment earnings on amounts held in the R~venue Fund and Reserve Fund and ail other money hawsoever derived by the City from the operatian of the Enterprise ~r arising from the Enterprise, but excluding cannection fees and charges, refundable depasits made to establish credit and advances or contributions in aid af constructifln; pravided, hawever, that Revenues shall include connection fees and charges collected during such Fiscal Year or other period, but only to the extent that such connection fees and charges cauld be properly expended on a Praject for which the proceeds af Subject Bdnds were used or are available to be used. Securities De~ositories The term "Securities Depositories" means the fallowing: The Depository Trust Company, 7~1 Stewart Avenue, Garden City, New York 11534, Fax-(515) 227-4b39 or 4190; Midwest Securities Trust Company, Capital 5tructures-Cali Notification, 440 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60605, Fax-(312) 663-2343; Philadelphia Depasitory Trust Company, Reorganization Division, 1900 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsy~vania 19103, Attention: Bond Department, Dex-(215) 496-5058; or, in accardance with then-current guidelines af the Securities and Exchange City, to such other addresses and/or such other securities depositories, or no such depasitories, as the City may designate in a Written Request of the City delivered to the Trustee. Serial Bonds The term "Serial Bonds" as to the 1991 Series A Bonds means 1991 Series A Bonds designatEd as Serial Bonds herein and as to Bonds of subsequent 5eries means Bonds designated as Serial Bonds in the Supplemental Indenture providing for the issuance af such Series and for which no Minimum Sinking Fund Account Payments are provided. Series The term "Series" means the initial series of Sonds executed, authenticated and delivered on the date of initial issuance of the Bonds and identified pursuant to this Indenture as the 1991 Series A Bands, any additiona~ series of Bonds issued p~rsuant to Sectians 3.04, 3.05 and 3.06, and any Additional Bonds issued pursuant to a Supplemental Indenture and identified as a separate Series of Bands. Sinkinq Fund Accounts The term '~Sink~ng Fund Accounts" means the 1991 Series A Sinking Fund Account established pursuant to Section 5.02 and any special accaunt established by any Supplemental Indenture in the Principal Fund (established pursuant to Section 5.02) for the payment of Term Bonds. i.n~-iio6~ ~ 18 aoz3s-z-crx-iart~mi S&P The term "S&P" means Standard & Poar~s Corpvratian, a carparatian duly organized and existing under and by virtue of the laws of the State of New York, and its successors and assigns, except that if such corporation shall be dissolved or liquidated or shall no longer perform the functions ot a securities rating agency, then the term "S&P" shall be deemed ta refer to any other nationa~ly recognized securities rating agency selected by the City and approved by the Trustee. Sub~ect Bonds The term "Subject Bonds" means, for any Fiscal Year or other period, each Series of Bonds, any portion of the proceeds of which were expend~d ar are available ta be expended for a Project, and with respect to which (i) any af such Bonds were Outstanding during such Fiscal Year or other period~ or (ii) if such Bonds were refunded with the praceeds of refunding Bands, any of such refunding Bonds were outstanding d~ring s~ch Fiscal Year or ather period. Supplemental Indentura The term "Supplemental amendatory of or supplementa~ to the extent that such Supplemental authorized hereunder. Tndenture" means any indenture this Indenture; but only if and to Indenture is specifically Tax Certificate The term "Tax Certificate" means the Tax Certificate executed and delivered by the City at the time of issuance and delivery of the 1991 Series A Bonds, as the same may be am~nded or supplemented in accordance with its terms. Tender Indebtedness The term "Tender Indebtedness" means any Bonds or port~ons of Bonds a feature of which is an option, on the part af the Bandowners, or an abligation, under the terms of such Sonds~ ta tender all or a portion af such Bonds to the City, the Trustee or oth~r fiduciary or agent far gayment or purchase and requiring that such B~nds or portions of Bonds be purchased if properly presented. Term Bonds The term "Term Bands", as to the 1991 Serias A Bonds, means 1991 Series A BOi'ff35 designated as Term Bonds herein, and, as to Bonds af subsequent Saries, means Bonds designated as Term Bonds in the Supplemental Indenture praviding for the ~ssuance of such Series and which are payable at or before their specified maturity date or dates from Min~mum Sinking Fund Account Payments 1A1-11OG7 1 ~ g 40233-2-GPH-10117l91 established for that purpose and calculated to retire such Bonds on or before their specified maturity date or dates. Trustee The term "Trustee" means Bank of America National Trust and Savings Assaciation, its successars and assigns, and any other corporat~an or associatian which may at any time be substituted in its piace, as provided in Section 8.01. Variable Rate Indebtedness The term "Variable Rate Indebt~dness" means any portion of indebtedness the interest rate on which is not fixed at the time of incurrence of such indebtedness, and has not at some subsequent date been fixed, at a single numerical rate for the entire term of the indebtedness. Written Request of the City~ Written Requisition of the City, Written Statement of the City The terms "Written Request of the City," "Written Requisition of the City" and "Written Statement of the City" mean, respect~.vely, a written request, requisitian or statement signed by or an behaif of the City by the City Manager or the Finance Director of the City or by their respective designees (which designation is evidenced by a writing delivered to the Trustee}. SECTION 1.02. Equal Security. Yn consideration of the acceptance of the Bonds by those who shal~ hold the same from time to time, this Indenture shall be deemed to be and shall constitute a contract between the City, the Trustee and the Owners from time to time of the Bonds to secure the full and final payment of the interest and princ~pal on the Bands, subject to the agreements, conditions, covenants and terms contained herein; and the covenants and agreements herein set forth to be performed on behalf of the City or the Trustee shall be for the equal and proportionate benefit, security and protection of all Owners of the Bonds without preference, priority or distinctzon as to security or otherwise ~f any of the Bands o~er any of the others by reason of the Series, number ar date thereof or the time of issue, sale, execution or delivery thereof~ or atherwise for any cause whatsoever, except as expressly provided therein or herein. SECTIDN 1.03. Contant of Certificates and Oninions. Every certificate or opinion with respect to compliance with a condition or cavenant provided for in this Indenture, including each Certificate of the City, shall include (a) a statement that each person flr persons making or giving such certificate or opinion have read such cavenant or condition and the definitions herein relating thereto; (b) a brief statement as ta the nattxre and scope of the examination or investigation upon which the statements or opinians contained in such certificate ar apinian are based; (c) a I.A1-11067 1 ~ Q 40233-2-GPH-101i7l91 statement that, in the opinion of the signers, they have made or caused to be made such examination or investigation as is necessary to enable them to express an infarmed opinian as to whether or not such covenant or condition has beEn complied with; and (d) a statement as to whether, in the opinion of the signers, such condition or co~enant has been complied with. Any such certificate nr opinion made or given by an officer af the City may be based, insofar as it relates to ~egal, accounting or Enterprise matters, upon a certificate or opinion of or representations by counsel, accountants or consultants, unless such afficer knaws, or in the exercise of reasonable care shauld have known, that the certificate or opinion or representations with respect to the matters upan which his certificate ar opinion may be based, as aforesaid, are er~oneous. Any such certificate ar opinion made or gi~en by counsel, accountants or consu~tants may be based, insofar as it relates to factual matters, informatian with re~pect to which is in the possession of the City, upon the certificate or opinion of or representations by an officer or afficers of the City, unless such counsel, accountant or consulta~t knows, or in the exerclse of reasonable care should have known, that the certificate or opinion or representations with respect to the matters upon which his apinion may he based as aforesaid are erroneous. ARTICLE IT THE BONDS SECTI~N 2.01. Authorization; Terms of 1991 Series A Bonds. {a) Bonds may be issued he~eunder from time to time in order to obtain funds for the purposes authorized herein. The Bonds sha11 be issued under the Law for the purpase of financing ar refinancing the acquisition, construction, financing, improvement and development of the Enterprise. The aggregate principal amount of Bonds which may be issued hereunder is nat limited (subject, however, ta the right of the City, which is hereby reserved, to limit or restrict the aggregate principal amount of Bands which may at any time be issued and Outstanding hereunder) and consists or may consist of one or more Series of varying denominations, dates, maturities, interest rates and other provisians, all issued and to be issued pursuant to this Indenture and the Law, subj~ct to the limitations contained in Sections 3.04, 3.05, 3.06 and 3.07. This Indenture constitutes a cantinuing agreemen~ with the Qwners of all of the Bonds issued or to bE issued hereunder and then ~utstanding to secure the full and final payment of the principa~ of and the premiums, if any~ and the interest on a~l Bonds which may from time to time b~ executed and deiivered hereunder, subject to the covenants, agreements, provisions and conditions herein contained. The Bonds are designated generally as the "City af Santa Monica Wastewater Enterprise Revenue Bands", each Series thereof to bear such additional designation as may be necessary or apprapriate to us-»o~~ i 21 aaz33-z-crxaai7m~ distinguish such Series from every other Series of Bonds. The Bonds may be issued in suct- Series as from time to tzme shail be established and authorized py the City, subject to the provisions and conditions herein contained. (b) An initial Series of Bonds is hereby created and such Bonds are designated as the "City of Santa Monica Wastewater Enterprise Revenue Bands (Hyperion Project), 1991 Serias A". The aggregate principal amaunt of 1991 Series A Bonds which may be issued and Outstanding under this Indenture shall not exceed dallars ($ ~, except as may be otherwise provided in 5ection 2.08. The 1991 Series A Bonds shall be initially issued registared in the name of "Cede & Co.," as naminee of The Depository Trust Company, New York, New Yark, and shall be evidenced by one 1991 Series A Band maturing on each maturity date, to be in a denomination correspanding to the total principa~ designated to mature on such date. Registered ownership of the 199I Series A Bands, ar any porti~n thereof, may not thereafter bE transferred except as set forth in Section 2.09 of this Indenture, The 1991 Series A Bonds shall be issued as fu1ly registered Bonds without coupons in the deno~ination of $5,000 or any integral multiple thereaf; provided that no 1991 Series A Bond shall have princzpal maturing on more than one principal maturity date. The 1991 Series A Bonds shall be dated as of , 1991 and shall accrue interest from such date. The 1991 Series A Bonds sha11 mature on January 1, on the following dates and in the following amaunts and shall bear interest at the following rates per annum payable on 1~ 1991 and semiannually thereafter an January ~ and Ju~y 1 in each year, calculated on the basis of a 360-day year consisting of twelve 34-day consecutive months: Maturity Date Principal Int~rESt January 1 Amount Rate 1993 $ ~ 1994 1995 1995 1997 1998 1999 ~ooo 2ooi Zao2 aao~ 2004 2005 2006 2011 i.AI-I1067 1 2 Z 40233-2-GPIi-1W17l9Y The 1991 Series A Bonds are hereby designated Current Interest Bands. The 1991 Series A Bonds maturing by their terms on or prior to Jan~ary 1, 20 are hereby designated Serial Bonds, and 1991 Series A Bands maturing by their terms on January 1, 2Di are hereby designated Term Bonds. The principal of and premium, if any~ on the 1991 Series A Bonds shall be payable in Iawful money of the United States of America to the Owner thereof, upon the surrender thereof at the pr~ncipal corporate trust office of the Trustee, in San Francisca, Califarnia. The interest on the 199I Series A Bonds shall b~ payable in like lawful money to the person whose name appears on the bond registration baaks of the Trustee as the Owner thereof as of the clase of business on the 15th day af the month immediately preceding an interest payment date, whether or not such day is a Business Day, such interest to be paid by check mailed to such Owner at such address as appears on such registration books or at such address as he may have filed with the Trustee for that purpose. Each 1991 Ser~es A Bond sha11 bear interest from the interest payment date next preceding the date of authentication thereof unless it is authenticated as of a day during the period from the 16th day of the manth next preceding any interest payment date to the interest payment date, inclusiva, in which event it shall bear interest from such interest payment date, or unless it is authenticated ~n or befare 15, 1991, in which event it shall bear interest from 1, 1991; provided, howe~er, that if, at the time of authentication o€ any ~991 Series A Bond, interest is in default an Outstanding Bonds, such Bond shall bear interest from the interest payment date to which interest has previously been paid or made available far payment on the Outstanding Bonds and shall be payable ta the Owners thereof of record as of a special date as shail be established by the Trustee following such default. Only such af the I991 5eri~s A Bonds as shall bear thereon a certificate of authentication in the form herein r~cited, executed by the Trustee, sha11 be valid or obligatory for any purgose or entitled to the benefits of this Indenture, and such certificate of the Trustee shall b~ conclusive evidence that the 1991 Series A Sonds so authenticated have been duly authenticated and delivered hereunder and are entitled to the benefits af this Indenture. The 1991 Series A Bands shall be subject to redemption as provided in Article IV. The Trustee shall assign each 1991 Series A Bond authenticated and registered by it a distinctive letter, or number~ I.AI-11067 1 2 3 40233-2-0PH-10l1Tl91 or letter and num~er, and shall maintain a record thereaf which shall be available to the City for inspection. (c) The City has reviewed al~ proceedings heretofore taken relative to the authorization ~f the 1991 5eries A Bonds and has found, as a resuZt of such review, that all conditions, things and acts required by law ta exist, happen ar be perfcrmed precedent ta and in the issuance of the 1991 Series A Bonds do exist, have happened and ha~e been performed in due time, form and manner as required by law, and the City is autharized, pursuant to each and every requirement of law, to issue the 1991 Series A Bonds in the mannEr and form provided in this Indenture. SECTION 2.02. Form of 1991 Series A Bonds. The 1991 Series A Bonds and the Trustee's certificates of authentication and registration and the form of assignment to appear thereon shall be in substantia~ly the fnrms set forth in Exhibit A attached hereto, with necessary or apprapriate variatians, omissions and insertions as permitted ar required by this Indenture, including placement of a portion of the farm of the Band on the re~erse side thereof. SECTION 2.03. Execution of Bonds. The Bonds shall be executed on behalf of the City by the manual or facsimile signature of the Mayor and under the seal of the City attested by the manual or facsimile signature of the City Clerk. Such seal may be in the form of a€acsimile of the City's seal and may be imprinted or impressed upan the Bonds. The Sonds shall then be delivered to the Trustee for authentication by it. In case any of the officers who shal~ have signed or attested any of the Bonds shall cease to be such officer ar officers before the Bonds so signed or attested shall have been authenticated or delivered by the Trustee ar issued by the City, such Bonds may nevertheless be authenticated, delivered and issued and, upon such authentication, deli~ery and issue, sha~l be as binding upon the City as thaugh those who signed and attested the same had continued to be such officers, and alsa any Bond may be signed and attested an behalf of the City by such persons as on the actuaZ date of the execution of such Bond shall be the Mayor or the City Clerk although at the nom~nal date of such Bond any such person shall not have been such officer. Except as may be provided in any Supplementa~ Indenture, only such of the Bonds as shall bear thereon a certificat~ of authentication and registration in the form set forth in Exhibit A, executed by the Trustee, sha21 be valid or obligatory for any purpose or entitled ta the benefits of this Indenture, and such certificate of the Trustee shall be conc~usive evidence that the Bonds so authenticated have been duly authenticated and delivered hereund~r and ar~ entitled ta the benefits of this Indenture. SECTION 2.04. Transfer of Bonds. Any Bond may, in accardance with its terms, be transferred, upan the books required to be kept pursuant ta the provisions of Section 2.06, by the person in whose name it is registered, in person or by his du~y ir,~a~a~~ i 24 aoz33-2-cra-ianr9i authori2ed attorney, upon surrender of such Bond for canCellation at the principal corporate trust office of the Trustee in San Francisco, California, accompanied by delivery o~ a written instrument of transfer in a form approved by the Trustee du~y executed. Whenever any Band or Bonds shall be surrendered for transfer, the City sha11 execute and the Trustee shall authenticate and deliver a new Bond or Bonds of the same Seri~s, tenor and mat~rit~, for a Zike aggregate principal amount. The Tr~stee sha~2 require the payment by any Bandawner req~esting any such transfer of any tax or other go~ernmental charge required tn be paid with respect to such transfex. The TrusteE shalZ not be require~ to transfer {ij any Bond during the period commencing on the date fifteen days prior to the date the Trustee selects Bands for redemption and ending on such date of selection (or any other period as is provided by Supplemental Indenture), or (ii) any Bond selected for redemption. SECTION 2.05. Exchanqe of Bonds. Bonds may be exchanged at the principal corporate trust office af the Trustee in San ~rancisco, Ca~ifornia, for a like aggregate principal am~unt of Bonds of other authorized denominations af the same Series, tenor and ~aturity. The Trustee sha~1 require the payrnent by the Bondowner requesting such exchange of any tax ar other governmental charge required ta be paid with respect to such exchange. The Trustee sha~l not be required to exchange (i} any Bond during the period commencing on the date fifteen 3ays prior to the date the Trustee selects Bonds for redemptio~ and ending on such date of se~ection (or any ather period as is provided by Supplemental Indenture), or {ii) any Bond selected for redemption. SECTION 2.06. Bond Reqister. The Trustee wilZ keep or cause ta be kept, at the principal corparate trust office of the Trustee in San Francisco, California, suff icient books for the registratiQn and transfer of th~ Bonds, which shall during regular business hours of the Trustee b~ open to inspection by the City; and, upon presentation for such purpose, the Tzustee sha12, undez such reasonable regulations as the Trustee may prescribe, register or transfer or cause t~ be registered or transferred, on said books, Bonds as hereinbefore provided. SECTION 2.07. Tem~orary Bonds. The Bonds ~ay he initially issued in temporary form exchangeable for definitive Bonds when ready for deli~ery. The temporary Bands may be printed, iithographed or typewritten, sha11 be of such denaminations as may be determined by the City, sha11 be in reg~stered farm without coupons and may contain such reference ta any of the provisivns af this Ind~nture as may be appropriate. Every temporary Bond shall be exacuted by the City and be authenticated by the Trustee upon the same canditions and in substantially the same manner as the ~~-~~o~~ ~ z5 am.~3-a-cPx-iai~,9~ definitive fully registered Bonds. If the City issues temporary Bonds it will execute and furnish definit~ve Bonds without delay, and thereupon the temporary Bonds may be surrendered, for cancellation, in exchange therefor at the principal corporate trust office of the Trustee in San Francisco, California, and the Trustee shall deliver in exchange for such temparary Bonds definitive Bonds of an equal aggregate principal amount of Bonds of the same Series, tenar and maturity or matur~ties. Until so exchanged, the temporary Bonds shal~ be entitled to the same benefits under this Indenture as definitive Bonds executed and delivered hereunder. SECTION 2.08. Bonds Mutilated, Last. Destroved or Stolen. If any Band shall become mutilated, the City, at the expense af the Owner of said Band~ shall execute, and the Trustee shall thereupon authenticate and deliver. a new Bond af like tenar in exchange and substitution for the Bond so mutilated, but anly upon surrender to the Trustee of the Bond so mutilated. Every mutilated Bond sa surrendered to the Trustee shall be cancelled by it and delivered to, or upon the order of, the City. If any Band shall be lost, destroyed or stolen, evidence of such loss, destruction or theft may be submitted to the City and the Trustee and, if such evidence be satisfactary to both and indemnity satisfactory to them sha1~ be given, the City, at the expense of the Owner, shall execute, and the Trustee shall thereupon authenticate and deliver a new Band in lieu af and in substitution for the Bond so last, destroyed or stol~n. The City may require payment of a sum not exceeding the actual cost of preparing each new Bond issued under this Section and of the expenses which may be incurred by the City and th~ Trustee in the premises. Any Bond issued under the pravisions of this Section in exchange for any Bond mutilated or in lieu of any Bond alleged to be lost, destroyed ar stalen shall constitute an original additional contractual obligation on the part af the City, whether ar not the Band so mutilated or so alleged to be lost, destroyed or sto~en be at any time enforceable by anyone, and shall be equal~y and proportianate~y entitled to the benefits of this Indenture with all other Bands secured by this Indenture. Neither the City nor the Trustee shall be required to treat both the original Bond and any duplicate Bond as being Outstanding for the purpose of determining the principal amount af Bonds which may be issued hereunder or f~r the purpose of determining any percentage af Bonds Outstanding hereunder, but both the ariginal and duplicate Bond shall be treated as one and the same. SECT~ON 2.fl9. Boak-Entry 1991 Series A Bonds. (i) Except as provided in subparagraph (iii) af this Section 2.09, the registered Owner af all Qf the 1991 Series A Bonds shall be DTC and the 1991 Series A Bonds shall b~ registered in the name af C~de & Co., as nominee for DTC. Any additional Series ~f Bonds ~ssued under a Supplemental Indenture may also be registered in the name of Cede & Ca., as nominee of DTC, as provided in such Supplemental Indenture. Notwithstanding anything to the cantrary contained in this Indenture, payment of semiannual interest with respect to any LAI-11067 1 z ~ 40233-2-GPH-16/17191 1991 Series A Bond registered as of each recoxd date in the name of Cede & Co. shall be made by wire transfer of same-day funds to the account of Cede & Co. on the Payment Date far the 1991 Series A Sonds at the address indicated on the record date or special record date for Cede & Co. in the Bond register or as otherwise provided in the Representation Letter. {ii) The 1991 Series A Bonds shall be initially issued in the form of separate single fully registered 1991 Series A Bonds in the amaunt of each separate stated maturity af the 1991 Series A Bonds. Upon initial issuance, the ownership of such 1991 Series A Bands shaZl be registered in the B~nd register in the name of Cede & Co., as nominee af DTC. The Trustee and the City may treat DTC (o~ its nomine~) as the sole and exclusive Owner of the 1991 Series A Bonds registered in its name for the purposes of payment of the Band Obligatian, prepayment price ~r interest with respect to the 1991 Series A Bonds, selecting the 1991 Series A Bonds or portions thereof to be prepaid, giving any notice permitted or required to be given to Owners af 1991 Series A Bonds under this Indenture, registering the transfer of 1991 Series A Bonds, abtaining any consent or ather actian ta be taken by Owners and for all other purpases whatsoever, and neither the Trustee nor the City shall be affected by any notice to the contrary. Neither the Trustee nor the City shall have any responsibility or obligation to any Participant, any person claiming a beneficial ownership interest in the 1991 Series A Bonds under or through DTC ar any Participant. or any ather person which is not shawn on the Bond register of the Trustee as be~ng an Owner, with respect ta the accuracy of any records maintain~d by DTC or any Participant; the payment by DTC or any Participant of any amount in respect of the B~nd Obligation, prepayment price or interest with respect to the 1991 Series A Bonds; any notice which is permitted or required ta be given to owners under this zndenture; the selectian by DTC or any Participant of any person to receive payment in the e~ent of-a partial pr~payment of the 199~ Series A Bands; or any consent given or other action taken by DTC as Owner. The Trustee shall pay all Bond Obligativn, premium, if any, and int~rest with respect to the 1991 Series A Bonds, anly ta DTC, and all such payments shall be val~d and effsctive to fully satisfy and discharge the City's obligations with respect to the Bond Obligation, premium, if any, and interest with respect to the 1991 Series A Bonds to the extent of the sum or sums so paid. Except under the conditians af (iii) below, no person other than DTC shall receive an executed 199~ Series A Bond far each separate stated mat~rity. Upon delivery by DTC to the Trustee of written notice to the effect that DTC has determined to substitute a new nominee in place of Cede & Co., and subject to the provisions herein with respect to record dates, the term "Cede & Ca_" in this rndenture shall refer to such new nominee af DTC . (iii} In the event (i) DTC, including any successor as securities depositary for the ~991 Series A Bands, determines not to eontinue to act as sect~rities depositary for the 1991 Series A l.lt 1-11067 1 2 7 40233-2-GPFi-]fl117141 Bonds, or ~ii) the City determines that the incumbent securities depository shall no longer so act, and delivers a written certificate to the Trustee to that effect, the~ the City wil~ discontinue the bovk-entry system with the incumbent securities depository for the 1991 Series A Bonds. If the City determines to replace the incumbent securities depository for the ~991 Series A Sond with another qualified securities depositary, the City shall prepare or direct the preparation of a new single, separate fully registared 1991 Series A Band fox the aggregate outstanding principal amount of 1991 Series A Bonds of each maturity~ registered in the name of such successor or substitute qualified securities depository, ar its na~inee, ar make s~ch other arrangement acceptable to the City, the Trustee and the successor securities depasitory for the 1991 Series A Bonds as are not incansistent with the terms of this Indenture. If the City fails to identify another qualified successar securities depository for the ~991 Series A Bonds to repiace the incumbent sec~rities depository, then the 1991 Series A Bonds shall no longer be restricted to being registered in the Bond register in the name of the incumbent securities depository ar its nominee, but shall be registered in whatever name or names the incumbent securit~es depositary for the 1991 Series A Bonds, or its nominee. Tn such event the Trustee shall authenticate and deliver a sufficient quantity of 1991 Series A Bonds as to carry aut the transfers and exchanges provided in this Sectian and Sections 2.04, 2.05 3nd 2.08. All such 1991 Series A Bonds shall be in fully registered farm in denaminations authorized by this Indenture. (iv) Notwithstanding any ather provisian of this Indenture to the cantrary, so long as any 1991 Series A Bond is registered in the name of DTC, or its nominee, a~l payments with respect to the Bond Obligation, premium, if any, and interest with respect to such 1991 Series A Bond and all notices with respect to such 1991 Series A Bond sha~l be made and given, respectively, as pravided in the Representation Letter. (v) In connectian wi~h any nat~ce or other co~munication to be provided to Owners af Book-Entry Bonds pursuant to this Indenture by the City or the Trustee with respect to any consent or other action to be taken by Owners, the City or the Trustee! as the case may be, shall establish a record date far such consent or other action and give DTC notice of such recard date nat less than ~5 calendar days in advance af such record date ta the extent possible. ARTICLE III ISSUE OF 1991 SERIES A BONDS; ADDITIONAL SERIES OF BONDS LAl-11d67 1 2 $ 40233-2-GPH-IW17l91 SECTION 3.D1. Issuance of 1991 Series A Bonds. At any time after the execution gf this Indenture, the City may se11 and execute and the Trustee may authenticate and, upon a Written Request or Certificate of the City, deliver 1991 Series A Bonds in the aggregate principa~ amount of dollars ($ ) - SECTION 3.02. Applicatian of Prviceeds of 1991 Series A 8onds. {a) The proceeds received from the sale af the 1991 Ser~es A Bands shall be deposited with the Trustee, who shall f~rthwith set aside such praceeds in the following respective €unds: (1} The Trustee shall deposa.t in the Interest Fund, to be established pursuant to Section 5.03, the amount of dollars ($ } plus accr~ed interest received on the 1991 Series A Bonds which amounts, together with interest thereon, shall ]oe sufficient to pay the total amount of interest payable on the 1991 Series A Bonds to and including 1, 19_. (2) The Trustee sha11 depasit in the Band Reserve Fund to be established purs~ant to Section 5.03, $ , an amount equal to the Required Reserve. (3) The Trustee shail deposit in a separate fund to be known as the "1991 Series A Expenses Fund", which the Trustee hereby agrees to establish and maintain, an amount equal to $ The money in the 1991 Series A Expenses F~nd shall be used and disbursed in the manner provided herein for the purpose af paying all Costs of Issuance incidenta~ to or connected with the issuance of the 1991 Series A Bonds (or for making reim}3ursements to the City or any other person, firm or corporation far such Costs of Issuance theretofore paa.d by him or'it). Any balance af m~ney remaining in the 1991 Seriss A Expenses Fund after the payment of all Costs of Issuance incidental to or connected with the issuance af the 1991 Series A Bonds or on , whichever is earlier, shal~ be transferred by the Trustee to the Bond Reserve Fund to the extent ~ecessary at that time to restore the Bond Reserve Fund to the amount of the Required Reserve, and any then remaining balance of money shalZ be transferred by the Trustee to the Impro~~ment Fund established pursuant ta Section 3.03. (b) Before any payment is made by the Trustee to pay Costs of Issuance from the 1991 Series A Expenses Fund, the City sha11 cause to be filed with the Trustee a Written Requisition of the City showing with respect to each paym~nt to be made-- (~) the item number of the payment; ~i-izo6~ i 29 aoa33-2-crtt-ia~7mi (2) the name and address of the person to wham payment is due; (3) the amount ta be paid; and (4) the purpose for which the obligatian to be paid was incurred. Each such Written Requisition shall state, and shall be sufficient avidence to the Trustee-- (y) that obligations in the stated amounts have been incurred by the City and that each item thereof is a Cost of Issuance of the 199~ Series A Bonds; and (z) that ther~ has not been filed with ar served upon the City notice of any lien, right ta lien or attachment upon, or claim affecting the right to receive payrnent af, any of tha moneys payable to any af the persons named in such Written Requisition, which has not been re~eased or wi11 not be released simultaneously with the payment of such obligation. Upon receipt of each such Written Requisition, the Trustee will pay the amounts set forth in sueh Written Requisition as directed by the terms thereof. The Trustee need not make any such payment if it has received notice of any lien~ right to lien or attachment upon, ar claim affecting the right to receive payment of, any of the moneys to be so paid, which has not been released or will not be reieased simultaneously with such payment. When all of said Costs of Issuance have been paid, a Certificate of the City stating such fact shall be delivered to the Trustee by the City. (4) The Trustee shall deposit in the Improvement Fund, to be established pursuant to Section 5.03, the re~ainder of th~ proceeds of the 1991 Series A Bonds. SECTION 3.03. Improvement Fund. (a) The Trustee shall establish and maintain, in trust, so lang as any Bonds are Outstand~ng, a separate fund knawn as the "City of Santa Monica Wastewater Enterprise Revenue Bond Tmpravement Fund" (herein called the "Improvement Fund"). The maneys in the Improvement Fund shall be applied to the costs of acguisition, construction, expansion, improvement, financing and refinancing of the Project and the expenses incident thereto or connected therewith, inc3uding, if necessary, interest to the extent permitted by law, reimbursement to the City for expenses incurred prior to the issuance of the 1991 Series A Bonds or in cannection with the Project, architectura~, engineering and inspection fees and expenses, apparatus, equipment and furnishings for the Project, testing and inspectian, surveys, insurance premiums, losses during constructian not insured against LA1-11067 1 ~ ~ 44233-2-GPH-10117f91 because of deductible amounts, the fees and expenses of the Trustee, expenses in connection with the preparation, issuance, sale and d~livery ot the Bonds, legal, accounting and consultant fees and expenses, and similar expenses. (b) Before any payment is made by the Trustee to pay casts of the Project from the Improvement Fund~ the City shall cause to be filed with the Trustee a Written Requisition af the City showing with respect to each payrnent to be made-- (Y) the item number of the payment; (2) the name and ad~ress of the person ta whom payment is due; (3) the amount to be paid; and (4) the purpose for which the obiigation to be paid was incurred. Each such Written Requisition shall state, and shall be sufficient evidence ta the Trustee-- (y) that obligations in the stated amounts have bee~ incurred by the City and that each item thereof is a cost of the Froject; and (z) that there has not been f iled with or served upan the City notice flf any lien, right to lien or attachment upon, or claim affecting the right to receive payment of, any of the moneys payable to any of the persons named in such Written Requisition, which has not been released ar will not be released simultaneously with the payment of such obligation. Upon receipt of each such Wr~tten Requisition, the Trustee wi11 pay the amounts set forth in such Written Requisit~on as directed by the terms thereof. The Trustee need not make any such payment if it has received notice af any lien, right to lien or attachment upon, or claim affecting the right to receive payment of, any af the moneys to be so paid, which has not been released or will not be released simuitaneausly with such payment. Upon completion of the acquisitian, construction and improvement of the Project, and the payment of all costs relating thereto, a Certificat~ of the City stating such fact shall be delivered to the Trustee by the City. Any balance of money remaining in the Improvement Fund after receipt by the Truste~ af such Certificate shall be transferred by the Trustee, first, to the Sond Reserve Fund to the extent necessary at that time ta restore the Band Reserve Fund to the amount of the Required Reserve, second to th~ Interest Fund and Principal Fund an amount sufficient to pay the principal of and interest an the Bonds during the then current LA1-11(167 1 31 40233-2-GPl-I-]0117/91 Fiscal Year, and third, to the City for deposit to the capital reserve fund in the Revenue Fund and used for capital expenditures related to the Enterprise. SECTION 3.04. Issuance of Additional Series of Bonds -- General. In addition to the 1991 Series A Bonds, the City may, subj~ct to the requirements of the Law, by Supplemental Indenture establish ~ne or more other Series of Bonds payable from Revenues on a parity with the 1991 Series A Bonds and secured by a lien upon and pledge ~f Revenues equal to the lien and pledge securing the 1991 Series A Bands~ and the City may issue and the Trustee may authenticate an~ de~iver Bonds of any Series so established, in such principal amount and for such lawful purpose or purposes (including refunding af any Bonds issued hereunder and then Outstandinq} as shall be determined by the City in said Supplemental Indenture, but anly upon compliance by the City with the provisians of Section 3.fl5, and subject ta the Following specific conditions, which are hereby made conditions prec~dent to the issuance of any such additional 5eries of Bands: (a) The City shali not be in default under this Indenture or any Supplemental Indenture. (b) The Supplemental Indenture pra~iding tor the issuance of such additional Series af Bonds shall require that the Bond Reserve Fund to be established pursuant to Section 5.02 b~ increased, if and to the extent necessary, forthwith upon the receipt of the proceeds of the sale of such additional Series of Bonds to an amaunt at least equal to the Required Reserve; provided, however, that such increase may be provided by ane ar more Bond Reserve Fund Policies. Said deposit may be made from such proceeds or any ather source, as pro~ided in said Supplemental Indenture. (c) The Bonds of such additional Series shall be payable as to principal annually on January 1 of each year in which principal fa33s due, pravided that Term Bonds af any Series shall have a principal maturity date of Janua~y 1. The Bonds of such additional Series that are Current Interest Bonds shall be payable as ta interest semiannually on January 1 and July 1 of each year excepting the first year, provided that the first installment of interest may be payable on either January 1 or July 1 and shall b~ for a per~od of not langer than twelve manths and that the interest shall be payable thereafter semiannually an January 1 and July 1, and further provided that interest on any Bonds canstituting Variable Rate Indebtedness or Tender Indebtedness may be payable on such Payment Dates as shall be specified in the Supplemental Indenture providing for the i~suance of such Bonds. (d) Fixed seria~ maturities or mandatory Minimum Sinking Fund Accaunt Payments, ar any combination thereof, i.ni-zia6~ i 32 4oza~-z-crx-fai~mi shall be estab2ished in amaunts sufficient to prav~de for the retirement of all of the Bonds of such additional Series an or before their respective maturity dates. (e) The aggregate principal amount of Bands issued hereunder sha~l not exceed any Zimitation imposed by law or by any Supplemental Indenture. (f} The representatians and estimates set forth in the certificates and written reports required by Section 3.06(c}(1) can b~ mada by the parties required to give such certificates and written reports. SECTION 3.05. Issuance af Additional Series of Bonds far Refundinq. In addition to the 1991 Series A Bonds, the City may, subject to the requirements of the Law, by Supplemental Indenture establish one or more other Series of Bonds payable from Revenues on a parity with the ~991 Series A Bonds and secured by a lien ~pon and pledge of Revenues equal to the lien and pledge securing the 1991 Sezies A Bands, and the City may issue, and the Trustee may authenticate and deliver, Bands of any Series so established, for the purpose of refunding any Bonds issued hereunder and then Outstanding, but on~y upon compliance by the City with the provisions af Section 3.06, and sub~ect to the following specific cpnditions, which are hereby made canditions precedent to the issuance of any such add~tional Serzes of Bonds: (a) The Supplemental Indenture providing for the issuance of such additional Series of Bonds shall require that the Bond Reserve Fund t~ be established pursuant tv Section 5.02 be increased, if necessary, forthwith upon the receipt af the proceeds af the sale of such additianal SEries af Bonds to an amount at least equal to the Required Reserve; provided, however, that such increase may be provided by one or more Bond Reserve Fund Palicies. Sa~d deposit may be made from such praceeds ar any other source, as provided in said Supplemental ~ndenture. (b) The Bonds af such additianal Series shall be payable as to principal annually on January 1 0~ each year in which principal fal~s due, provided that Term Bonds af any Series shall have a pr~ncipal maturity date of January 1. The Bonds of such additional Series that are Current Inter~st Bonds shall be payable as to interest semiannually on January 1 and July 1 af each year excepting the first year~ provided that the first installment of interest may be payable on either January 1 or July 1 and shall be for a period af not longer than twelve months and that the interest shall be payable thereafter semiannually on January 1 and July 1, and further provided that interest on any Bonds constituting Variable Rate Indebtedness or Tender Indebtedness may be payable on such Payment Dates as shall Ut-11067 l ~ 3 40233-2-GPH-lU117191 be specified in the Supplemental Indenture providing for the issuance af such Bands. (c) Fixed seria~ maturit~es ar mandatory Minimum Sinking Fund Account Fayments, or any combination thereaf, shall be established in amounts sufficient to pravide far the retirement af all of the Bonds of such additional Series on or before their ~espectivs maturity dates. (d) The aggregate principal amount of Bonds issued hereunder sha11 not exceed any limitatian imposed by ~aw ar by any Supplemental Indenture. (e) The praceeds of the Bonds of such additional Series shall be used, together with any other availab~e maneys, to refund {by defeasan~e, current refunding or crossover refunding) al~ or a portion af the Bonds then Outstanding, and the Average Annual Deht Service for the Bonds of such additional Series (during the period fram their issuance to their last maturity date) sha~l be equal ta or less than the Average Annual Debt Service on the Bonds to be refunded (during the period from the issuance of the additional Series ta the last maturity date of the Bonds to be refunded}. {fj The statements set forth in the certificate required by 5ectian 3.06{c}(2) can be made by the pa~ty required to give such certificate. SECTION 3.a6. Proceedinas for the Issuance of Additional Series of Bonds. Whenever the City shall determine to issue an additiona~ Series of Bonds pursuant to Section 3.04 or 3.U5, as the case may be, the City shall execute a Supplem~ntal Inde~ture providing for the issuance of such additional Series of Bonds, specifying the maximum principal amount of Bonds of such Series and prescr~bing the terms and cQnditions af such additiona~ Series of Bonds, including the terms and conditians of any Letter of Credit Agreement with respect to the Letter of Credit securing such additional Series of Bonds, if any. Such Supplemental Indenture shall prescribe the form or forms of Bonds of such additional 5eries and, subject to the provisians of Section 3.04 or 3.05, as the case may be, sha11 provide far the distinctive designation, denominations, methods of execution and numbering, dating, maturity dates, interest rates, interest payznent dates, provisions for redemptian priar ta maturity and methods and places of payment of principal and interest. The City may by such 5uppl~mental Indenture prescribe any other provisions respecting the Bo~ds of such Series not inconsistent with the terms of this Indenture, including registration, transfer and exchange provisians, provisions ~or the payment of principal and interest and sinking fund provisions. LAL-11067 L 34 46233-2-GP}i-1(1l37191 Before such additional Series of Bonds shall be issued and delivered, the City shall file the following documents with the Trustee: (a) An Opinion af Counsel setting forth (1) that such counsel has examined the Supplemental Indenture and fo~nd it to be in compliance with the requirements of this Indenture; (2} that the execution and delivery of the additiohal Series of Bonds has been duly authorized by the City; and (3} that said additional Series of Bonds, when duly executed by the City and, if required, authenticated and delivered by the Trustee, wili be valid and binding special obligations of the City, payable from Revenues as provided herein. (b) If such additional Series of Bands are being issued pursuant to Section 3.44, a Certificate of the City that the requirement of Section 3.04(a) has been met. {c) The required certificates and reports under subparagraph {Z) or (2} be~ow: (1) If the addational Series of BondS are being issued pursuant to Section 3.D4, the follawing certificates: (A) A Certificate of the City setting forth (i} for any period of 12 consecutive calendar months out of the 18 calendar mnnths next preceding the authentication and delivery of such Series of Bonds, the Net Revenues for such 12-month period, and (ii) the Annua~ Debt 5ervice for such 12-month period, and demonstrating that far such 12-manth peXiod, Net Revenues equaled at least 120~ of Annual Debt Service for such 12-manth periad; (B) A written report of a Qualified Independent Cansultant setting forth for the next Fiscal Year, or if interest w~th respect to such Series of Bonds is being capitalized from the proceeds of such Series of Bonds, the Fiscal Year following the Fzscal Year in which such interest is capitalized in full, estimates of (i) Revenues, (ii) Operation and Maintenance Costs of the Enterprise, and (iii) Net Revenues; provided, however, far purpases af such estimate, the determination of Revenues may take ~nto account any increases (and shall be adjusted for any decreases) in rates, fees and charges for wastewater servic~s and facilities furnished by the Enterprise which have been authorized by the City to be implemented and wh~ch will b~ effective prior to the time of issuance of the additional Series of Bonds proposed to be issued; ~i-sio6~ i 35 aoz33-z~rt~-iarn9~ (C) A Certif icate of the City setting far~h (i) the estimates of Net Revenues, as set forth in the written report of th~ Qualified Independent Consultant pursuant to paragraph (B) above, for such Fiscal Year, (ii) the Annual Debt Service for such Fiscal Year, and demonstrating that th~ estimated Net Revenues set forth in (i) above is at least equal to 120~ of Annual Debt Service for the carresponding Fiscal Year as set forth in (ii) above. Said certificate ar certificates or written report shall be filed after the sale of the additional Series of Bands propased to be issued (but prior to the deli~ery thereof and receipt o€ payment therefor), and sha~l, with respect to such additianal Series o~ Bonds, be based upon the actual interest rate or rates determined at the time of sale thereof. ~2) If the additional Series of Bonds are being issued pursuant to Section 3.05, a certificat~ of an Independent Certi£ied Public Accountant that the requirements of paragraph (e) of Sectian 3.05 have been met. 5aid certificate shall be filed after the sale of the additional Series of Bonds proposed to be issued (but prior to the delivery thereaf and receipt of payment therefor), and sha11, with respect to such additional 52ries of Bonds, be based upon the actual interest rate or rates determined at the time af sale thereo~. (d) Said Supplemental Inde~ture, duly executed ar certified and appraved by the Trustee. Upon the delivery to the Trustee of the foregoing instruments, the Trustee shall authenticate and de~iver said additiona~ Series of Bands, ~n the aggregate principal amount specified in such Supplemental Indenture, to, or upon the Written Request of, the City, when such additianal 5eries of Bonds shall have been presented to it for that purpose. None of the lim~tations or restrictions on the ~ssuance of additional Series of Bonds set forth in this Section shall be applicable ta a~y additianal Series af Bonds whi~h are ta be issued solely for the purpose vf refunding and ratiring all vf the Bands issued hereunder and th~n Outstanding, and nothing in this Indenture cantained shall limit the issuance of any additianal Series af Bonds if, after the issuance and delivery af such additional Series vf Bonds, nane of the Bonds th~retofore authorized hereunder wi11 be Outstanding or the City shall ha~e discharged the entire indebtedness on aZl Bonds Outstanding in one of the ways authorized by Article X. LA1-11067 1 3 6 4Q233-2-CPH-10J17191 SECTION 3.07. Additianal Bonds. So long as any of the Sonds remain Outstanding, the City will not issue any Additional Bonds or obligations payable from Revenues an a parity with the Bonds, except gursuant to Sectians 3.04, 3.05 and 3.06. SECTION 3.08. Validity af Bonds. Th~ va~idity of the authorization and issuance of the Bonds shall not be dependent on or affected ~n any way by any proceedings taken by the City for the improvement of the Enterprise, ar by any cantracts made by the City in connection therewith, or the failure ta construct the Praject, the Enterprise or any part thereof. The recital contained in the Bonds that the same are regular~y issued pursuant to the Law shall be conclusive evidence of their vaiidity and of compliance with the provisions of law in their issuance. ARTICLE IV SECTION 4.01. Terms of Redemption. (a)(1} The City shall have the right, on any date, to redeem the 1991 Series A Bonds, as a whole, or in part by lot within each maturity so that Annual Debt Service for a~l years in which 1991 Series A Bonds shall mature after such redemption shall be as nearly equal as practical, from proceeds of insurance or proceeds af eminent domain praceedings, upon the terms and conditions of, and as provided for in, 5ections 6.06 and 6.12, respectively, at the principal a~nount thereof and acczued interest thereon to the date fixed for redemption, without premium. (2) 1991 Series A Bonds due on or after January 1, 2003 shall be subject to redemption prior ta their respective statEd maturities, at the option af the City, from and to the extent of any source af available funds, as a whole on any date an or after January 1, 2002, ar in part on any interest payment date on or after January 1, 2042 of such maturities or partions of maturities and of such tenar as shall be determined by the City if Iess than all af the 1991 Series A Bonds are to be ca~led for prior redemption and by lot within any such maturity and tenar if less than all of the 1991 5eries A Bqnds of such maturity and tenar be redeemed, at the principal amount thereof and accrued interest thereon to the date fixed for redemption, plus a premium (expressed as a percentage of such principal am~unt) as set forth in the following schedules; REDEMPTION OF BONDS Bonds Redeemed on or a~ter January 1 and prior to January 1 Premium 20b2 2003 2004 2003 2U04 and thereafter 2~ 1$ 0$ IA 1 J 1U67 1 ~ 7 40233-2-GPH-1~117l9i (3) 199~ Series A T~rm Bonds maturing on January 1, 20_ and payable from the 199~ series A Sinking Fund Account, are further subject to redemption priar to their respective stated maturities, from the 1991 Series A Sinking Fund Account, on each January 1 on or after January 1, 24~, and by lot within a~y such maturity if less than all of the 1991 Series A Bonds of such maturity and tenor be redeemed. upon payment of the principal amount thereof and accrued interest therean to the date fixad far redemption, without premium, but aniy in amounts equal to, and in accordance with, the schedule of the principal amounts of ~991 Series A Bonds to be redeemed in each such year from said I991 Series A S~nking Fund Accaunt, as set forth in Section 5.03(b). (4) The City shall give the Trustee written natice at least forty-five days before any date fixed for the redemption af Bonds to be redeemed pursuant to subsection (a)(2} above, of the fact and date of redemption and af the principal amount of Bands and the maturities or partions thereof ta be redeemed. (b) Any Series af Bonds, other than 1991 Series A Bands, may be made subject to redemption prior ta maturity, as a wh~~e ar in part, at such time or times, and upon payment of the principa~ amaunt or, in the case of Capital Appreciation Bonds, the Accreted Value thereof plus such premium or premiums, if any, as may be determined by the City at the time such Series is authorized and as shall be set forth in the Supplementai Indenture authorizing such Series. SECTION ~.02. Selection of Bonds far Redemption. Whenever ~ESS than all of the Bonds of any one maturity and tenor of any Series are called for redemption and such Bonds are redeamable by lot, the Trustee shall select the Bonds of such ~aturity and tenor to be redeemed, from the Outstanding Bonds of such maturity and tenor, by lat ar by any ather manner which the Trustee deems fair and equitable. For purposes of such selection, Bonds shall be deemed tv be composed of $5,004 portions (af principal in the cas~ of Current Interest Bonds or af Accreted Value at maturity in the case of Capital Appreciation Bonds) and any such partion may be redeemed separately. The Trustee shall promptly notify the City in writing of the numbers af the Bonds so selected for redemption. SECTIDN 4.03. Notice of Redemption. Notice a€ redemption shall be mailed by the Trustee. not ~ess than thirty (3~) nor more than sixty (~0) days prior ta the redemption date, to (i) the respective Owners ~f any Bonds designated for redemption at their addresses appearing on the bond registration boaks af th~ Trustee, (ii} the Securities Depasitories and {iii} one or more Information Services. Each notice of redemption shall state the date of such notice, the Saries af Bonds to be redeemed, the date af issue of such Series of Bonds, the redemption date, the redemption price including, in the case of Capital Appreciation Bonds, the Accreted Value thereof, the place or places of redemption (including the name and appropriate address or addresses L-1-l1067 1 3 $ 40233-2-GPH-10/17191 of the Trustee}, the CUSIP number (if any) of the maturity or maturities, and~ if less than all of any such maturity is to be redeemed, the distinctive cert~ficate numbers of the Bands af such maturity, to be redeemed, and, in the case of Bonds to be redeemed in part only~ the respective portions of the principal amount thereof ta be redeEmed. Each such notice shall also state that on said date there will become due and payable on each of said Bonds the principal amount thereof or of said specified portion of the principal amount thereof in the case of a Bond to be redeemed in part only~ together with interest accrued thereon to the redemption date, and the preminm, if any, thereon (such premium ta be specified) and that from and after such redemption date interest thereon shall cease to accrue, and shall require that such Bonds be then surrenderEd at the address or addresses of the Trustee specified in the redemption notice. Failure by the Trustee to gi~e natice pursuant to this Section 4.03 to any one ar more of the Information S~rvices or Securities Depositories, or the insufficie~cy of any such notices shall nat affect the sufficiency of the proceedings for red~mption. Neither fai~ure by the Trustee ta mail notice of redemption pursuant to this Seetion 4.03 to any one ar more of the respective Owners of any Bonds designated far redemption nor any defect in such notice shall affect the sufficiency of the proceedings for redemption with respect to the Owners to whom such notice was mailed. Notice of redemp~ion of Bonds shall be given by the City or, at the request of the City, by the Trustee far and on behalf and at the expense af the City. SECTION 4.04. Partial Redemptian of Band. Upon surrender of any Bond redeemed in part on~y, the City shall execute and the Trustee shall authenticate and deliver to the Owner thereof, at the expense of the City, a new Sond or Bands of authorized denominations equal in aggregate principal amount to the unredeemed portian of the Bond surrendered and of the same Series, tenor, interest rate and maturity. SECTION 4.05. Effect of Redemption. When notice of redemptian has been duly given as aforesaid, and moneys for payment of the redemption price are held by the Trustee, the Bands s~ called for zedemption shall, on the rEdemption date designated in such notice, become due and payable at the redemption price specified in such noti~e; and from and after ~he date sa designated interest oh the Bonds so called for redemption shall cease to accrue, said Bonds shall cease to be entitled to any benefit or security under this Indenture, and the Owners af said Bonds shall have no rights in respect thereaf except to rece~ve payment of the redemption price thereof. The Trustee shall, upon surrender for payment of any af said Bonds, pay such Bands at the redemption price as aforesaid, together with accrued ~nterest thereon. ~ 1,A1-Z1067 1 ~ ~ 4ff233-7-GPH-lOV17191 All Bands redeemed p~rsuant to the provisions af this Articie shall be cancel~ed upan surrender, and na Bonds shall be issued in place thereof. ARTICLE V REVENUES AND FUNDS SECTION 5.01, Pledqe af Revenues. (a) All Revenues and any other amounts (including proceeds af the sale of the Bonds) held by the Trustee in any fund ar accaunt established hereunder {other than amounts on depasit in the Rebate ~'und created pursuant to Section 5.17) are hereby irrevocably pledged to the payment of the interest an and principal of the Bands as provided herein, and the Revenues shall. not be used ~or any other purpose while any af the Bonds remain outstanding; pravided, however, that ~ut of the Revenues and other moneys there may be applied s~ch sums for such purposes as are permitted hereunder. This pledge shall canstitute a:Ei~st pledge of and charge and lien upon the Revenues and all athar amounts hald by the Trustee in the funds and accounts established hereunder (other than amounts an deposit in the Rebate Fund created pursuant to 5ection 6.17) for the payment of the interest an and principal of the Bonds in accordanca with the terms hereof and thereof. SECTION 5.02. Receipt and Depasit of Revenues ~n the Revenue Fund. In arder to carry out and effectuate the piedge, charge and lien contained herein, the City aqrees and cavenants that all Revenues received by it shall be deposited when and as received in the City of Santa Monica Wastewater Enterprise Fund (the "Revenue Fund") which fund the City agrees and covenants ta maintain so long as Bonds shall be Outstanding, and all money on deposit in the Revanue Fund shall be applied and used only as provided herein, and shall be accounted fnr separate and apart from all other moneys, funds or other resources of the City. SECTION 5.03. Establishment and Maintenance of Funds for Revenues. So long as the interest and principal of the Sonds and a12 charges to protect or secure them are paid when due, the City shall pay as they became due and payabie all Operatian and Maintenance Costs of the Enterprise (inciuding amounts reasonably required to be set aside in cantingency reserves for ~peration and Maintenance Costs of the Enterprise the payment of which is nat immediately required). Thereafter, subject to Section 6.17, all money in the Revenue Fund shall be transferred to the Trustee to the extent necessary and deposited in one or more of the following respective special funds at the times therein specified. The Trustee shall establish and maintain, in trust, so long as any Bonds are outstanding, the Interest Fund, Principal Fund, and Bond Reserve Fund. U1-11067 1 4 4 40233-2-GPH-l0117191 All Revenues in each of said funds shall be held in trust by the Trustee and shall be applied, used and withdrawn only for the purposes authorized in this Indenture. Such amounts shall be so transferred to and deposited in the fallowing respective funds in the following order of priority, the requirements of each 5UGh fund at the time of d~pas~t to be satisfied before any transfer is madE to any fund subs~quent in priority: (a) Interest Fund. On or befare the fifth Business Day preceding each January 1 and July 1, commencing January 1, 1992, the City shal~ pay to the Trustee for deposit in the Interest Fund (the initial payment inta which is provided for in section 3.02} an amount which, together with other amounts Qn deposit in the Interest Fund and available for payment thereof, is equal to the ~nterest becoming due and payable on the Outstanding Bands (except for Bands constituting Variable Rate Indebtedness) on the following January 1, or Ju~y l, respectively. With respect to Bonds constituting Variable Rate Indebtedness, on or before the second Business Day preceding each interest payment date for such Sonds (or on such other day as shall be provided in the Supple~ental Indenture under which such Bonds constituting Variabie Rate Indebtedness are issued), the City shal~ pay ta the Trustee far deposit in the Interest Fund an amount which, tagether with other amounts on deposit in the Interest Fund and avai~able for pa}nment thereof, is equal ta the interest becoming due and payable on the Outstanding Bonds constituting Variable Rate Indebtedness on the following interest payment date. Na deposit need be made into the Interest F~nd if the amount contained therein is at least equal to the interest to become due and payable on the next interest payment date upon a~l of the Bonds issued hereunder and then Outstanding {but exc~uding any ~vneys on depQSit in the Interest Fund that were deposited therein in order to pay interest on any futura interest payment dat~s following said next interest payment date). Moneys in the Interest Fu~d shaZ~ be used and withdrawn by the Trustee solely for the purpose of paying the interest on the Bonds as it shall become due and payable {inoluding a~crued interest on any Bvnds purchased or redeemed prior ta maturity pursuant to this Indenture). (b) Principa~ Fund; Sinkinq Fund Accaunts. On or befare the fifth Business Day preceding each January 1, cammencing January 1, 19_, the City sha~l pay to the Trustee for deposit in the Principal Fund an amount which, tagether with other amounts on deposit in the Principal Fund and avai~able for payment thereof, is equai to (i) the amount af Bond ob~igatian becoming due and payable on the Outstanding Serial Bonds of all 5eries ha~ing maturity dates on the next succeeding January 1, plus (ii} the Minimum Sinking Fund Account Payments to be paid on the next succeeding January 1 into the respective Sinking Fund Accounts for the Term Bands of all Series far which Sinking Fund Accounts shall have been created I.A1-11067 1 4 1 40233-2-GPH-10117191 and for which mandatory redemptian is required from such Sinking Fund Accounts on the next succeeding January 1, plus (iii) if any Letter of Credit Agreement has been entered into, an a parity with the Bonds, sufficient amaunts ta pay when due the oblzgations of the City under such Letter of Credit Agreement due on or prior to the second succeeding January 1. A11 af the aforesaid Minimum Sinking Fund Account Paymants shall be made without priority of any payment inta any one such Sinking Fund Account over any other such payment. In the event that the moneys in the Principal Fund on any January 1 are not equal to the amount of Bond ObJ.igation ta become due and payable an the Outstanding Serial Bonds of all Series on such January ~ plus the amount of Bnnd Obiigation and redemptian premium on the Outstanding Term Bonds required to be redeemed or paid at maturity on such January 1 and the obligations af the C~ty under said Letter of Credit Agreements, then such moneys shall be applied on a Proportionate Basis and in such proportion as sa~d Serial Bands, said Term Bonds and said Letter of Credit Agreement obligations shall bear to each other, after first deductinq for such purposes from said Term Bands any of said Term Hands required to be redeemed as shall have been redeemed or purchased during the twelve-month period ending an said January 1 and commencing on tha immediately preceding January 2 and after deducting for such purposes said Letter of Credit Agreement obligations amounts paid with respect to principal due thereunder during the previous annual period commencing on the immediately preceding January 2. In the event that the Revenues shall not be sufficient ta pay in full all Minimum Sinking Fund Account Payments required to be paid at any one time inta all such Sinking Fund Accounts, th~n payments into al~ such Sinking Fund Accounts shall be made on a Proportionate Basis, in such proportion that the respective Minimum Sinking Fund Accaunt Payments required to be made into each Sinking ~'und Account bear to the aggregate of a~l of the Minimum Sinking Fund Account Payments required to be made into all such Sinking F~nd Accounts. Na depasit need be made into the Principal Fund so long as there shall be in such ~und (i) moneys sufficient ta pay the Bond Obligations of all Serial Bonds issued hereunder and then Outstanding and maturing by their terms on the next succeeding January 1 plus (ii} the aggregate of all Minimum Sinkinq Fund Accaunt Payments required to be made on the next succeeding January 1, plus (iii) moneys sufficient ta pay said Letter of Credit abligations due in the twe3ve-manth period ending on the second succeeding ,Tanuary 1. All maneys in the Principal Fund shall be used and withdrawn by the Trustee salely for the purpose of gaying tha Bond Obligation of the Bonds and said Letter of Credit AgreemEnt obligatians when due and payable, exc~pt that all moneys in any sinking Fund Account shalz (except as otherwise I.A1-11067 1 4 2 40233-2-GPH-30Ii7l91 provided in Article VII hereof) be used and withdrawn by the Trustee only to redeem or to pay at maturity Term Bonds af the Series for which such Sinking Fund Account was created, as provided herein or in any Supplemental Indenture. The Trustee shall establish and hold within the Principal Fund a 1991 Series A Sinking Fund Account, which the City hereby c~venants and agrees to cause to be main~ained, for payment of the principal af the Term 1991 Series A Bonds. The Trustee, on or before the fifth Business Day preceding January 1 of each year (commencing on or before the fifth Business Day preceding January 1, 20 }, shall deposit in the 1991 Series A 5inking Fund Account from the Principal Fund moneys in an amount which shal~ be sufficient to call and redeem or ta pay at maturity,~as the case may be, the principal of Term 1991 Series A Bonds in the following respective principal amounts on the next succeeding January 1 in each of the f411aw~ng years: Principal Amount of 1991 Series A Term Bonds January 1 ta be Retired $ ~ * Maturity If, prior ta November 1 in any year, Term 1991 Series A Bonds of any maturity shall have previausly been redeemed or purchased by or an behalf of th~ City, and delivered to the Trustee for cancellat~on, in an amount in excess af the principa~ amount of the 199~ Series A Bands identif~ed in the preceding paragraph, there shall be deemed to have been a reduction ot the remaining amounts stated in the preced~ng paragraph an a Proportionate Basis. The City hereby co~enants and agrees with the Owners of the 1991 Series A Bonds to call and redeem 199~ Series A Bonds from the 1991 Series A Sinking Fund Aecount pursuant to this Section 5.03 and pursuant to Section 4.01{a}{3), on January 1 in each of the years, and in the amounts, stated in the preceding paragraph. (c) Bond Reserve Fund; Reserve Accounts. On ar before the tenth day of each month, beginning on or before I.A1-11067 1 4 3 40233-2-GPS-IU117J91 , 1991, the City shall pay to the Trustee for deposit in the Bond Reserve Fund (the initial payment into which is provided for in Section 3.02) one~twelfth (1/12} of the aggregate amaunt of each unreplenished prior withdrawal from the Band Reserve Fund unti~ there is on deposit in the Bond Reserve Fund a balance equal ta the Required Reserve {or such larger balance as may be required by any Supplemental Indenture). If a Bond Reserve Fund Po~icy satisfies all or a portion of the Required Reserve and a drawing is made on the Bond Reserve Fund Policy, on or before the tenth day of each month following such drawing, the City shall pay tfl the Trustee or to the Reserve Provider, with notice to the Trustee, an amaunt at least equal to ane-twelfth (1/12) af the aggregate amaunt of Policy Costs owing with respect to such Bond Reserve Fund Policy. If the Trustee receives such payment, it shall immediately remit the same to the Reserve Provider. No deposit need be made inta the Sond Reserve Fund so long as thEre shall be in the Bond Reserve Fund an amount equal to the R~quired Reserve, or when and if the sum of the amounts contained (excluding all Band Reserve Fund Policies) therein and in the Interest Fund and in the Principal Fund is at least equal to the sum of the aggregate principal amount of all af the Bands then a~tstanding and all of the interest then due or thereafter to become due on al~ such Bonds. The Truste~ sha11 establish and hold within the Bond Reserve Fund a 1991 Series A Reserve Account with respeet to the ~99~ Series A Bands and a similar account for each addit~onal Series of Bonds issued hereunder. Each Reserve Account shall be funded in an amount equal to the pro rata portion of the Required Reserve allacable to the Series to which it relates. Moneys in the respective Reserve Accounts within the Bond Reserve Fund shall be ~sed and withdrawn by the Trustee solely and the Trustee shall withdraw such maneys far the purpose of paying the principal of, Minimum Sink~ng Fund Account Payments with respect to, and interest on the corresponding Series of Bonds to which such Reserve Account relates in tha event that no ather moneys are available therefar, or far payment or redemption of ail of the Bonds of such Series then Outstanding. Funds or a Band Reserva F~nd Policy on deposit in a Reserve Account shall be applied salely to the payment of the 5eries of Bonds to which such Reserve Account relates and shall n~t be available for payment of any other Series of Bonds. Fal~awing applicatian of all other funds held in the Reserve Account relating to a Series of Bonds, the Trustee shail draw under any Bond Reserve Fund Policy issued with respect ta such Series af Bonds, in a timely manner and pursuant ta the terms af such Bond Reser~e Fund Policy, to the extent n~cessary in order to obtain sufficient funds an or prior to the date such funds are needed to pay the Bond Obligation of, Minimum Sinking Fund Account Payments with respect to, and interest an such Series of Bands when due. If and to the extent that mare than one Bond Reserve Fund Policy LA1-11467 1 ~ 4 40233-2-GPH-10117191 satisfies the portion of the Required Reserve relating to a Series of Bonds, drawings under such Bond Reserve Fund Policies and payment of Policy Costs with respect to such Bond Reserve Fund Policies shall be made on a pro rata basis (calculated by reference to the maximum amounts af such Bond Reserve Fund Policies). Depasits to the Bond Reser~e Fund shall be applied on a pra rata basis to the respective Reserve Accounts, calculated by ~eference to the amounts required to be maintained in such Reserve Accounts, and within each Reserve Account first to the pra rata payment af Policy Costs and upon satisfaction of such Policy CoSts to satisfying any portian of the Required Reserve to be maintained within such Reserve Acco~nt not cavered by a Bond Reserve Fund Policy. So long as the City is nat in default hereunder, and in each Reserve Accaunt there is a balance equal to the pro rata portion of the Required Reserve a~loeable to the Series of Bonds for which such Reserve Account was established, any amaunt in the Bond Reserve Fund in excess of the Required Reserve shall be withdrawn by the Trustee semiannually, on June 20 and December 20 af each year and transferred ta the City for depasit in thE Revenue Fund or, during the period of construction of the Project or any pQrtian thereof, the Impravement Fund. The City shall advise the Trustee upon the issuance of Additinnal Bonds of the portion of the Required Reserve to be maintained in each Reserve Account which portion sha~l not be less than such Series pra rata portion of the Required Reserve. Al1 moneys remaining in the Revenue Fund on the tenth day af each January and July, after the setting aside and transferring of all of the amounts required to be set aside or transferred by the City by the pravisions of subsections (a), (b) and (c} above, may be used and withdrawn by the City for any Iawful purpose of the City. SECTION 5.04. Redemption Fund. The Trustee shall establish, maintain and hold in trust, so long as any Bands are Outstanding, a separate fund ta be known as the "Redemption Fund" which sha~l be disbursed and applied only as herein authorized. The Trustee shall deposit in the Redemption Fund amaunts rece3ved by the Trustee at least ons day before the redemptian date which are to be applied to the redempt~on of Bonds pursuant to Article IV (other than pursuant to Section 4.01(a}(3) of said Article IV), Maneys in th~ Redemptian Fund shall be used to pay the principal and premium, if any, of Bands redeemed pursuant to Article IV (other than pursuant to Section 4.41(a)(3j af said Article IV). SECTION 5.05. Deposit and Investment of Moneys in Funds; Interest Rate Swaps. All moneys held by the City in the Re~enue Fund may be invested in Legal Investments, maturing not later than the date on which such maneys are required for payment by the City. All moneys held by the Trustee and allocated to any IA1-11067 1 4 5 40233-2rCPH-l011?191 of the funds ar accounts held by it, subject to the restrictions set forth in the Tax Certificat~, may be invested, at th~ written direction of the City, in Permitted Investments maturing not later than th~ date on which such moneys are required for payment by the Trustee, except that monays in the Bond Reserve Fund may be invested in Permitted In~estments which mature nat more than five years from the date of investment or the final date of maturity of the Outstanding Bonds, whichever is earlier. In the absence af directian from the City with respect to such inves~ment, th~ Trustee shall invest such moneys in Permitted Investments described in paragraph (9) af the definition thareof. For the purpase of determining the amount vf money in the Band Reserve Fund, all investments of moneys therein shall be valued semi-annually an June 20 and December 20 at the market value of such investments. All interest received on any moneys so invested by the City or the Truste~ shall be deposited in and for the purpose of the Revenue Fund, except that all interest received on any moneys so invested in the Principal Fund or Interest Fund shall remain in such fund and further except that prior to receipt by the Trustee of notice of completian of construction of the Project or any portion thereof all interest received an any moneys so invested in the Improvement Fund or in the Bond Reserve Fund shall remain in, or be transf~rred ta and deposited in, the Improvement Fund. Upon completion of canstruction of the Project or any such portion thereof, the City shall file with the Trustee a Certificate or Written Statement of the City stating the fact and date af such completion of construction. The Trustee may sell or present for redemption any obligations so purchased by it whenever it shall be necessary in order to provide moneys to m~~t any payment, and the Trustee shall nat be l~able or responsible for any lass resulting from such investment. The Trustee may act as principal ar agent in the acquisition or dispasition of any investment. The Trustee may commingle any of the moneys held by it pursuant t~ this Indenture for investment purposes on~y; provided, however, that the Trustee shall accaunt separately for the moneys b~longing to each fund or accaunt established pursuant to this Indenture and he~d by it. The City may and the Trustee shall, upon the Written Request or Statament af the City, and provide~ that the Trustee is suppZied with an Opinion of Counsel to the effect that such action is permitted under the laws of the State of California, enter into an interest rate swap agreement corresponding to the interest rate or rates payable on a series of Bonds or any portion thereof and the amaunts received by the City ar the Trustee, if any, pursuant ta such a swap agraement may be applied to the depflsits required hereunder. The entity with which the I.A1-11067 1 4 6 40233-2-GPH-kU117J91 City or the Trustee may contract for an interest rate swap is limited to entities that are rated in one af the two highest short~term or long-term debt rating categories by Moody's and S&P. If the City so designates, amounts payable under the interest rate swap agreement shall be made an a parity basis with payments on the Bonds and, in such event, the City shall pay to the Truste~ for deposit in the Interest Fund, at the times and in the manner provided by Section 5.03, the amounts to be paid under such interest rate swap agreement~ as if such amounts were additianal interest due an the Bonds to which such interest rate swap relates. ARTICLE VI COVENANTS OF THE CITY SECTION 6.01. Pavment of Principal and Interest. The City will punctually pay or cause to be paid the principal and interest (and premium, if any) to became due in respect of every Bond issued hereunder at the times and places and in the manner pravid~d herein and in the Bonds, in strict conformity with the terms of the Bonds and of this Yndenture, but solely from Revenues, as provided herein. SECTION 6.p2. Aqainst Encumbrances. The City will not mortgage or otherwise encumber, pledge or place any charge upon the Enterprise ar any part thereaf, or upon any of the Revenues, prior to or on a parity with the Bonds, provided that Letter of Credit Agreements entered into in connection with Variable Rate indebtedness ar Tender Indebtedness may be payable on a parity with the Bonds. So lang as any Bonds are Outstanding, the City will not issue any bonds or obligations payable from Reven~es ar secured by a pledg~, lien or charge upoh Revenues prior to or on a parity with the Bonds, ather than the Bonds, prav~ded that Letter of Credit Agreements entered into in connection with Variable Rate Indebtedness or Tender Indebtedriess may be payable on a parity with the Bonds. Nothing in this Indenture, and particularly nothing in the prec~ding two paragraphs, sha~l prevent the City from autharizing and issuing bonds, notes, warrants, certificates or other obligations or evidences of indebtedness which as to grinc~pal ~r interest, or both, (~} are payabZe fro~ Revenues after and subordinate ta the payment from Revenues of the principal af and interest on the Bonds, or (2) are payable frvm moneys which are not Revenues as such term is defined in this Indenture. SECTION 6.03. Aaainst Sa~e or Other Dispasition of Propertv. The City wil~ not sell, Iease or otherwise dispose ot ~i-i~ob~ i 47 aoz3s-a-cpx-iai~r~i the Enterprise or any part the~eaf essential to the proper maintenance af the Revenues, and will not enter into any agreement or lease which would impair the operation of the Enterprise or any part thereaf necessary to secure adequate Revenues for the payment of the Bonds; nravided, that any real or personal property which has become nonoperative or which is not needed far the efficient and praper operation of the Local System, or any material or equipment which has become worn aut, may be so~d if such sale will not reduce the Net Revenues below the requirements to be maintained under Section 6.13. SECTI~N 6.~4. Qperation and Maintenance of Lacal System. The City wil~ maintain and preserve the Local System in good repair and working order at all times from the Revenues available for such purposes, in conformity with standards customarily followed for municipal wastewater collection, treatment and disposal systems of like size and character. The city will from time to time maks all necessary and proper repairs, renewals, replacements and substitutions to the properties of the Local System, so that at all times business carried on in cannection with the Enterprise shall and can be properly and advantageausly conducted in an efficient manner and at reasanable cost, and will operate the Loca~ System in an efficient and economical manner, consistent with the protection of the Owners of the Bonds, and wil~ not cammit or allow any waste with respect ta the Enterprise. SECTION 5.05. Liens and Claims. The City shaZl keep tha Local System and all parts thareof free from judgments, from mechanics' and materialmen's liens and fram all liens and claims of whatsoever nature or character, to the end that the security pravided pursuant to this Indenture may at ail times be maintained and preserved, and the City shall keep the Enterprise and ~he Revenues free from any liability which might hamper the City in conducting its business ar operating the Enterprise. SECTi4N 6.06. Insurance. (a) The City shall pracure and maintain such insurance relating to the Enterprise which it shall deem advisable or necessary to protect its interests and the interests of the Trustee, which insurance shall afford protection in such amounts and against such risks as are usually covered in connection with municipal wastewater collection, treatment and dispasal systems similar to the Enterprise; pravided, that any such ~nsurance may be maintained under a self-insurance proqram so long as such self-insurance program is maintained in th~ am~unts and manner usually maintained in cannectian with municipal wastewater collection, treatment and disposal systems similar to the Enterprise and is, in the opinion of an independent insurance consultant, financially sound. All poiicies of ~nsurance required to be maintained herein shall provide that the Trustee shall be a~oss payee and shall be given thir~y (30) days^ written not~ce of any intended cancellation thereof or reduction af coverage provided thereby. The City L.AI-1L06'] 1 ~$ 4U233-2-[3PH-10/17191 shall pramptly advise the Trustee in writing if any change in the insurance coverage occurs. No later ~han January 1 of each year, the City shall provide the Trustee with a Written Statement cert~fying that the City is maintaining the insurance required by this Section 6.06. (b) In the event of any damage to or destruction of the Enterpr~se ca~sed by the perzls covered by the insurance provided pursuant to subsection (a), above, the proceeds of such insurance received by the Trustee shall be applied ta the repair, reconstruction or replacement of the damaged or destroyed portion of the Enterprise; and the City shall cause such repair, reconstruction or replacement to begin promptly after such damage or destruction shall occur and ta continue and to be properly completed as expeditiously as possible, and the Trustee shall pay out of the proceeds af such insurance all costs and expenses in cannection with such repair, reconstruction or replacement so that the same shall be completed and the Enterprise shall be free and c~ear af all claims and liens. If the proceeds received by the Trustee by reason of any such loss shall exceed the casts of such repair, reconstruction or replacement, the Trustee shall transfer such excess to the City far deposit in the Revenue Fund an~ such excess shall be treated as Revenues. Natwithstanding the foregoing, if the proceeds af such insurance are sufficient to enable the City to retire all outstanding Bonds, whether at ma~urity or on redemption prior to mat~r~ty ar any combinatian thereof, the City may elect not to repair, reconstruct or replace the damaged or destroyed portion vf the Enterprise, and thereupon, upon receipt of a written Request of the City, the proceeds of such insurance shall be applied by the Trustae within thirteen months to redeem Bonds gursuant to Section ~.01(a)(1). (c) The City shall procure, and maintain at all times while any flf the Bonds shall be Outstanding, adequate fidelity insurance or bonds on all of its officers, employees and agents handling or responsible for any Revenues or ~unds of the Enterprise, such insurance or bonds to be in an aggregate amaunt at least equal to the maximum amount of such Revenues or funds at any one ti~e in the custady of all such officers and employees flr in the amount of ane mi~~~on dnllars ($1,ODO~000), whichever is less. (d) The City may purchase, on all or any of the Bonds of any Series, insurance assuring the Bondowners th~t the principa~ of and interest on the insured Bonds will be paid when due and payable. The purchase of any such insurance shall not constitute a prEference or priority of the insured Bonds over any Bonds not so insured, and a11 Bonds outstanding, irrespective of the providing of s~ch insurancE on some of the Bonds, shall be equally and pr~portionately secured hereby. SECTION 6.07. Boaks and Accounts; Financlal Statements. (a) The City will keep proper books of record and lA1-13067 1 4 9 4Q233-2-GPH-10.17/91 accounts of the Enterprise, separate from all other records and accounts of the City, in which compl~te and correct entries shall be made of all transactions relating to the Enterp~ise. Such baaks of record and accounts shal~ at all times during business hours be subject to the inspection of the Trustee or af any Owner of Bonds then Outstanding or their representatives authorized in writing, at reasonable hours and under reasonable conditiQns. (b) The City will prepare and file with the Trustee annual3y within six months after the close af each Fiscai Year, so long as any of the Bands are Outstanaing, financial statements of the Enterprise far the preceding Fiscal Year, prepared in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles applied an a consistent basis from year to year (which financial statements shall include a statement showing the balances in each fund required to be established under the provisions of this Indenture), including a balance sheet, statement of income, stat~ment of retained earnings and contributed capital, and statement of changes in financial position, which financial statements sha~l be examined by and include the certi~icate or opinion of an Independent Certified Pub~ic Acc~untant. Such financial statements shall be accompanied by a Certificate ~f the City stating that no Event of Default has occurred or is continuing as of the end of each Fiscal Year, or speci~ying the nature of the Events of Default, if any, which have occurred and are continuing. SECTION 6.08. Enterprise Budqets. The City shall prepare an annual budget for the Enterprise ~or each Fiscal Year. Such budgat shall set forth in reasonable detail the Revenues anticipated to be derived in such Fiscal Year and the expenditures ant~cipated to ~e paid or provided for therafram in such Fisca~ Year including, without ~imitat~on, the amounts required to provide for the payment af the principal of and interest and redemption premium, if any, on the Bonds during such Fiscal Year, to pay or provide f~r Operation and Maintanance Casts of the Enterprise far such Fiscal Year, to make up any deficiencies in any fund or account anticipated for the then current Fiscal Year, and ta pay or provide for the payment of a31 other claims ar obligat~Qns required to be paid fram Revenues in ~~ch Fiscal Year, and shall shaw that Net Revenues shall be at Ieast adequate to satisfy the requirements of Section 6.13. The City shall supply to the Trustee a copy af the annual budget far the Fiscal Year cavered by such budget. The Trustee shall provide a copy of such budget to any Owner requesting the same. SECTION 5.09. Mazntenance of Revenues. The City shall not acquire, constr~ct, aperate or maintain, and shall not within the scape af its powers permit any ather public or private corporation, political subdivisian, district or agency or any persan whatsoever to acquire, construct, operate or maintain, w~thin the City or any part thereof, any system ar utility competitive with the Enterprise. The City w~ll have in aff~ct, 1A1-! 1067 l ~j ~ 40233-2-GPH-10117l91 or cause ta have in effect, at all times an ordinance or resolutian requiring all customers of the Enterprise to pay the fees~ rates and charges applicable to the services and facilities furnish~d by the Enterprise. The City wiil not pro~ide any wastewater service of the Enterprise free af charge to any persan, f~rm ar carporation, or to any public agency (including the United States of .'~nerica, the State of California and any public corporation, political subdivision, city, county, district or agency af any thereaf), except (i) far free use ~y the City and its ag~ncies, (ii) to the extent that any such free use is required by the terms of any existing contract ar agreement and (iii) for incidental insignificant free use so lang as such free use does not prevent the City from satisfying the other cavenants af this Indenture, including, without limitation, Section 6.13 her~of . SECTION 6.14. Payment of Taxes, Etc. The City will pay and discharge, or cause to be paid and discharged, all taxes, assessments and other governmental charges which may hereafter be lawfully imposed upon the City on account of the Enterprise or any portaor~ thereof or upon any Revenues and whieh, if unpaid, might impaYr the security of the Bonds, when the same shall become due, but nathing herein contained shall require the City to pay any such tax, assessment or charge so long as it shall in goad faith contest the validity thereof. The City will duly observe and confarm with all valid requirements of any gavernmental authority rElative to the Enterprise or any part thereof. SECTION 6.11. Acquisition and Constructian of Pro~ect. The City will commence and will cantinue to completian the acquisition and construction of the Project (to the extent such Praject relates to tha Local System} proposed to be financed from any Series of Bonds, in a timely manner in aecordance with sound engineering practice, and said acquisitian and canstructian completed in a sound and aconomical manner and in canPormity with law. SECTION 5.12. Eminent Domain Proceeds. If a17. or any part of the Enterprise shall be taken by or t~nder threat of eminent damain praceedings, the net proceeds realized by the City {excluding any portion thereof payable tv the Uniteci States of America or the State of Califarnia or required by the United States of America or the State of California to be deposited in a restricted fund) shall be depasited by the City in a special fund in trust and appZied and disbursed by the City subject ta the follawing conditions: (a) If such eminent domain proceedings have had a material adverse effect upon the Revenues and the security of the Bonds, the City shall by resolution det~rmine to apply such pr~ceeds for one of the follawing purposes: 1A F-1 [067 1 51 40Z33-2-GPH-10117l41 {~y The City may determine to appiy such proceeds to t~e purchase, defeasance or redemption of Bonds then putstanding. In that event, the City shall transfer such proceeds to the Trustee who shall apply s~ch proceeds on a Praportianate Basis to the redemption, defeasance or purchase of Bonds af each Series then Outstanding in the proportion which the Bond Obligation amo~nt af each Series bears to the aggregate Bond Obligation amount of all Bonds then Outstanding. (2) The City may determine to apply such proceeds to the cast of additions or improvements to or extensions of the Enterprise if (A) the City first secures and files with the T~uStEE a written report of a Qualified Independent Consultant showing (i} the loss in annual REVEhu~Si if any~ suffered, or to be suffered, by the City by reason of such eminent domain proceedings, (ii} a general description of the additions, improvements or extensions then proposed to be acquired by the Ci~y fr~m such proceeds, and (iii) an estimate af the additianal Revenues to be derived from such additions, improvements ar extensions; and (B) such written report states that such additiona~ Revenues will sufficiently offset the loss af Revenues resulting from such eminent domain proceedings s~ that the abality of the City to meet its obligations hereunder will nat be substant~ally impaired. The City shall then promptly proceed with the constructian of the additions, improvements or extensions substantially in accordance with such written repart. Payments for such construction sha11 be made by the City trom such proceeds. Any ba~ance of such proceeds not required by the City for the purposes aforesaid shal~ be depasited in thE Revenue ~und and applied as provided in Sections 5.01 and 5.02. (b) If such eminent da~ain proceedings have had no material affect upon the Revenues and the security of the Bonds, and a Qualified Independent Consultant so concludes in a written repart filed with the Trustee, the City may determine to apply such proc~eds to the costs of additions or impravements to or extensions of the Enterprise or may deposit such proceeds in the Revenue Fund, to be applied as provided in Sections 5.01 and 5.02. SECTION 6.13. Amounts of Rates and Charges. (a) The City will, at all times while any of the Bonds remain Outstanding, establish, fix, prescribe and collect rates, fees and charges in connection with the wastewatex services and facilities furnished by the Enterprise which wi~l be sufficient ta yield during each Fiscal Year, after making reasonable allawances for cantingencies and error in the estimates, Net Revenues equal ta at least one hundred and twenty percent (120$j ~,~-iioa~ i ~ 2 aoz3~-~-c~aai7~i of th~ estimated Debt Service far such Fiscal Year. The City may make adjustments fra~ time to time in such rates, f~es and charges and may make such classificatian thereof as it deems necessary, but shall not reduce the rates, fees and charges then in effect unless the Net Revenues from such reduced rates, fees and charges will at all times be sufficient to meet the requirements of this section. SECTION 6.14. Com~liance with Indenture. The City wi~1 faithfully observe and perform a~l the covenants, conditions and requirements of this Indenture, and wi~l not suffer ar permit any default ta occur hereunder, or do ar permit to be done, in, upon or about the Enterprise, or any part thereof~ anythinq that might in any way w~aken, diminish or impair the security intended to be given pursuant to this Indenture. SECTION 6.15. Observance of Laws and ReQUlations. The City shall comply promptly, fu1Zy and faithfully with and abide by any statute, law, ordinance, arder, rule or regulation, judgment, decree, di~ection or requ~rement naw in force or hereafter enacted, adopted or entered by any co~petent gavernmental authority or agency applicable ar with respect to or affecting the acquisition, canstruction or recanstructian af the Enterprise or any part thereof or applicable or with respect to ar affecting the operation, manner, use or condition of the Enterprise or any part ar parcel thereof or adjoining public ways; provided that the City need not compl~ with any such statute, ~aw, ard~nance, rule, regulatian, judgment, decrae, direction or requirement if and sa lang as the City in goad faith sha~l be contesting or permitting or causing to be contested the app~icability or validity there~f by apprapriate pr~ceedings diligently prasecuted, even though such contest may result in the impasition of a li~n ar charge against the Enterprise or the Revenues, if (1) the City shail effectively prevent foreclosure or enforcement of any such lien or charge and (2) the foreclosure or enforcement af any such lien or charge shal~ be stayed, and if said stay thereafter expires, the City shal~ farthwith discharge such Iien or charge Qr cause the same to be discharged, so that pending such proceedings the Enterprise and the Revenues thereof shal~ not be affected thereby, and the security of the Bonds shall nat be impaired. SECTION 6.16. Prosecution and Defense of Suits. The City shall pramptly from time to time take such actian as may be necessary ar proper to remedy az cure any defect in or c~oud upon the titZe to the Enterprise hereafter developing, and sha12 prosecute all such suits, actions and other proceadings as may be appropriate far such purpases and, to the extent permitted by law, shall indemnify and save the Trustee and e~ery Bondowner harmless from all ~oss, cast, damage and expense, including attorneys' fees, which they or any af them may incur by reason of any such defect, cloud, suit, action or proceeding. IA1-13067 1 ~ 3 40233-2-GPH-101t7191 SECTION 6.17. Rebate and Tax Covenants. (a) The Trustee shall establish and maintain, in trust, a separate fund knawn as the "I991 Series A Rebate Fund" (herein called the "Rebate Fund"). There shall be depasited in the Rebate Fund such amounts as are required to be deposited therein pursuant to the Tax Certificate. All money at any time depasited in the Rebate Fund shall be he~d by the Trustee in trust, to the extent required to satisfy the Rebate Requirement (as def~ned in the Tax Certificate), for payment ta the United States of America. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary cantained herein, all maaunts required ta be deposited into or on deposit in the Rebate Fund shal~ be governed exclusively by this Section and by the Tax Certificate {which is incorporated herein by reference). The Trsutee shall be deemed conclusively to have complied with such provisions if it follaws the Written Request of the City, and shall have no liability or responsibility to enforce compliance by the City with the terms of the Tax Certifieate. (by The City shall not use or permit the use of any praceeds of 1991 Series A Bonds or any funds of the City, direetly or indirectly, to acquire any securities or obligations, and shall not take or germit to be taken any ather action or actions, which would cause any 1991 Series A Bonds to be "arbitrage bonds" within the meaning of Sectian 148 of the Code or "federally guaranteed" within the meaning of Section 149(b) of the Code and any such applicable requirements promulgated from time ta time there~nder and under Section 103(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, as amended. The City shall observe and not vialate the requiremants of Section 148 of the Code and any such applicable regulations. The City sha~l comply with all requirements of Sections 148 and 149{d) of the Cade to the extent applicable to the 1991 Series A Bonds. In the event that at any time the City is of the opinian tha~ for purpvses of this Section it is necessary to restrict or to limit the yield on the investment of any moneys held by the Trustee under this Indenture, the City shall sa instruct the Trustee in writing, and the Trustee shall take such action as may be necessary in accordance with such instructions. The City sha~l not use or permit proceeds of the 1991 Series A Bonds or any direct3y or indirectly, in any manner, and to take any action that would cause any of Bonds to be treated as an obligation not d{ ~03(aj af the Code. the use of any funds af the City, shall not take or omit the 199~ Series A escribed in Section (c) Notwithstanding any provisions of this Section, if the City shal~ provide to the Trustee an opinion of natianally recognized bond counsel that any specified action required under this Section is no langer required or that some further er different action is required to maintain the exclusion from CA i-11067 1 'rj ~} 40233-2-GPH-1 ~li7l9i federal income tax or interest with respect to the 1991 Series A Bonds, the Trustee and the City may canclusive~y rely on such apinion in complying with the requirements af this Sectian, and, notwithstanding Article VIIII hereof, the cavenants hereunder shall be deemed to be madified to that extent. SECTION 6.18. Governmental Ab~rovals. The City will pez~orm any construction, reconstructions and restorations of,• improvements, betterments and extensians ta, and equippings and f~rnishings af, and will operate and maintain the Local System at standards required in order that the same may cant~nue to be approved by the proper and competent authority or autharities of the State af Californ~a as a public municipal wastewater system. SECTION 5.19. Hyperion Aqreement. The City will faithfully observe and perform all of its cavenants, and the conditians and requirements applicable to it, under the Hyperion Agreement and will not suffer or permit any default to occur thereunder. The City will take such action as is reasonably necessary to ensure that The City of Los Angeles observes and performs all of its covsnants, and ~he conditions and requirements applicable to it, under the Hyperion Agreement, if and to the extent that the non-performance or non-observance thereaf would materiaily adversely affect the Owners. The City shall not enter into or consent or agree to any amendment, madification, restatement, replacement or supersedinq of the Hyperion Agreement unless and untkl the City Council of the City finds and determines that such amendment, modification, restatement, replacement or superseding will not materially impair the security for the Bonds. SECTION 6.20. Incantestabilitv of Bonds. From and aft~r the sale and delivery of any of the Bonds by the City, the Bonds shall be incantestable by the City. SECTION 6.21. Further Assurances. Whenever and so often as requested sa to da by the Trustee, the City will promptly execute and de~iver or cause to be executed and delivered all such ather and further instrtiments, dacuments or assurances, and promptly do or eause to be done all such other and further things, as may be necessary or reasonably required in order to further and more fu11y vest in the Trustee and the Bondowners all rights, interest, powers, benefits, privileges and advantages conferred or intended ta be conferred upo~ them by this Indenture. I.AI-i 1057 1 5 5 40233-2-GPH-10li7r91 ARTICLE VYI EVENTS OF DEFAULT AND REMEDIES OF BONDOWNERS SECTION 7.01. Events o~ Defau~t: A~celeration; Waiver of Defau~t. If ~ne ar more of the fallowing events (herein called "Events of Default~') sha~l happen, that is to say-- (a) if defau~t shall be made in the due and punctual payment of the principa~. af, or the premium (if any) on, any Bond when and as the same shall become due and payab~e, whether at maturity as tY~erein expressed, by proceedings for redemption, by deciaration or otherwise, or if default shall be made in the redemptian frvm any Sinking Fund Account of any Term Bonds in the amaunts and at the times prov~ded therefor; (b} if default shall be made in the due and punctual. paymant of any installment of interest on any Bond when and as such interest installment shall become due and payable; (c} if default shall be made by the City in the obser~ance of any of the other covenants, agreements or conditions on its part in this Indenture or in the Bands cantained, and such default shall have continued for a period of sixty days after written notice thereof, specifying such default and requiring the same ta be remedied, shall have been given to the City by the Trustee or by a Credit Pravider~ or to the City and the Trustee by the ~wners of not less than twenty-five percent (25$) of the Band Obligation; or (d) if the City shall file a petition or answer seeking reorganization or arrangement under the federal bankruptcy laws or any other applicable ~aw of the United States of America, ar if a court of competent jurisdiction sha~l approve a petitian, filed with or without the consent of the City, as the case may be, seeking reorganization under the federal bankruptcy laws or any other applicable law of the United States of America, or if, under the provisions of any other law for the re~ief or aid af debtors, any court af competent jurisdiction shall assume custody or cantrol of the City or of the whole or any substantial part of the property of either; then and in each and every such case during the continuance of such Event of Default, the Trustee may, and upon the written request af the Owners of not less than a majority in aggregate amount of the Bond abligation or of a Credit Provider shal~, upon notice in writing to the City, dec~are the principa~ af all of the Current Interest Bonds then Outstandinq, and the ~nterest accrued thereon, and af all Capital Appreciatian Bonds then Outstanding, in the amount of the Accreted Value thereaf, to be due and payable immediately, and upon any i.,~~-iio~ ~ 56 ao23~-~-c~x-~ai~rns such declaration the same shall become and shall be ~mmediately due and payable, anything in this Indenture or in the Bonds contained to the contrary notk*ithstanding. This provision, hawever, is subject to the condition that if, at any time aftar the principal of the Bonds shall have been so declared due and payable, and before any judgment or decree ~or the payment of the moneys due shall have been obtained or entered as hereinafter provided, the City shall deposit with the Trustee a sum sufficient to pay all principal and Accreted Value af the B~nds maturing prior to such declaration and all matured installments of interest (if any) upon all the Currant Interest Bonds, with interest on such overdue payments of principal and Accreted Value and interest installments at the rate or rates of interest borne by the respective Bonds, and the reasonable expenses of the Trustee, and any and all other defaults known to the Trustee (other than in the paya-ent of principal and Accreted Value of and interest on the B~nds due and payable solely by reasan of such declaration) shail have been made good or cured to the satisfact~on of the Trustee, or provision deemed by the Trustee ta be adequate shall have been mad~ therefor, then, and in every such case, {i} if such declaration sha~l have been made by the Trustee, the Trustee, or (ii) if such declaratian shall have been ma~e upon the written request of Bondowners, the Owners of not lESS than a majority in aggregate amount of the Band Obligatian of the Bands than outstanding, or (ii~) if such declaration shall have been made upon the written request af a Credit Prov~der, such Credit Pravider, may, by written notice to the City and, in cases (ii) and (iii} abave, to the Trustee~ on behalf of the Owners of alI af the Bonds, rescind and annul such declaration and its consequences; but no such rescission and annulrnent shall extend to or shall affect any subsequent default, or shal~ ~mpazr or exhaust any right or power cansequent thereon. SECTTON 7.02. Application of Funds Upon Acceleration. All of the Revenues, including all sums in al~ of the funds provided for in Sections 3.02, 3.03, 5.02, 5.D3 and 5.04 upon the date of the declaration af acceleration as provided in Sectian 7.01 and al~ sums thereafter received by the City or the Trustee hereunder, shall, if received by the City, be transmitted to the Trustee and be applied by the Trustee in the ord~r following, upon prasentation o~ the several Bonds, and the stamping thereon of the paym~nt if only partial~y paid~ or upan the surrender thereof if fully paid-- First, to the payment of the costs and expenses of the Trustee, including but not 1$mited ta reasanable compensation to its agents, attarneys and ca~nsel; and, thereafter, to the paysnent of the costs and expenses of the Bondown~rs in declaring such Event of Default, includinq reasanable compensation ta their agents, attorneys and counsel; IAI-11467 t 57 a0233-2-cPH-]N17l41 Secand, to the payment a~ thE whole amaunt af Bond Ob~igation then owing and unpaid upon the Bands, with interest on, with respect to the Current Interest Bands, the overdue principal and installments af interest, and, with respect to the Capital Appreciation Bonds, the Accreted Value thereof, at the rate ar rates of interest borne by the respective Bonds~ and in case such maneys shall be insufficient to pay in full the whole amount sa awing and unpaid upan the Bonds, then to the payment of such principal and interest and Accreted value withaut preference ar priority of principal over interest, or of interest aver principal, ar of any installment af interest over any other installment of interest, ratably to the aggregate of such principal and interESt and Accreted Va~ue; and Thxrd, to the payment of all Policy Costs, and in case such maneys shall be insufficient to pay in full a21 Policy Costs owing and unpaid, then to the paym~nt of such Po~icy Costs pro rata (calculated by refer~nce to the maximum amounts available under the respective Band Reserve Fund Policies). SECTION 7.03. Suits at Law ar in Equity and Mandamus. In case ane or more of the Events af Defau~t shall happen, then and in every such case the Owner of any Bond at the time Outstanding shall be entitled to proceed to protect and enforce the rights vested in such Owner by this indenture by such apprapriate ~udicial proceeding as such Owner shall deem most effectual to protect and enforce any such right, either by suit in equity or by action at law, whether for the specific performance of any covenant or agreement contained in this Indenture, or in aid o€ the exercise of any power granted in this Indenture, or ta enforce any athe~ iegal or equitab~e right vested in the Owners of Bonds by this Indenture or by law; provid~d, however, that na such Bondowner shall have the right to institute any such judicial pzoceeding pursuant to this Section unless (a) such Owner shall have previausiy given ta the Trustee written notice of the occurrence of an Event af Default hereunder; (b) the Owners of at least a majority in aggregate amaunt of Bond Obligation of the Bonds then Outstanding shall have made written request to the Trustee to exercise the powers herein granted or ~o institute such actian, suit ar proceeding ~n its own name; (c) such Owner or said Owners shall have tendered to the Trustee reasonable indemnity against the costs, expenses and ~iabilities to be incurred in co~pliance with such request; and (d) the Trustee shal~ have refused or omitted to comply with such request for a per~od of sixty {60) days after such written request shalZ have been recei~ed by, and said tender af ind~mnity shall have been made to, the Trustee. The provisions of this Indenture shall constitute a contract with the Owners of the Bonds, and such contract and dutias of th~ City and of the officers and employees of the City and shal~ be enforceable by LA 1-1 I067 I ~$ 40233-2-GPH-30117l91 any Bondowner by mandamus or other appropriate suit, action or proceeding in any court af competent jurisdict~on. SECTIDN 7.04. Non-waiver. Nathing in this Article or in any other provision af this Indenture, ar in the Bonds, shall affect ar impair the obligation of the City, which is abs~lute and unconditianal, ta pay the principal of and the interest (and premiu~, if any) an the Bonds to the respective Owners of the Bands at the respective dates of maturity, or upon call for redemptian, as herein provided, but only out of the Revenues herein pledged for such payments, or affect or impair the right of action, which is a~so absolute and unconditional, of such Owners to institute suit to enforce such payment by virtue af the cantract embadied in the Bonds. A waiver of any default or breach of d~ty or cantract by any Sondowner shall nat affect any subsequent default or breach of duty ar contract, or impair any rights or remedies on the subsequent default ar breach. No delay or amission of the Trustee or of any Owner of any of the Bonds to exercise any right or pawer arising upon the happening of any Event of Default shall impair any such right or power or shall be canstrued to be a waiver of any such Event of Defau~t or an acquiescence therein, and every power and remedy given by the Law ox this Article to the Trustee ar to the Owners af Bonds may be exercised from time t~ time and as often as shall be dEemed expedient by the Trustee or the Owners of Bonds. If a suit, action or proceeding to enforce any right or exercise any remedy is abandoned or determined adversely to the Bondowners, the City and the Bondowners shal~ be restored to their former positions, rights and remedies as if such suit, action or proceeding had not been brought or taken. SECTION 7.05. Actions by Trustee as Att~rney-in-Fact. Any suit, acti~n or proceeding which any owner of Bonds shall have the right to bring to enforce any right or remedy hereunder may be brought by the Trustee far the equal benefit and protection of all Owners of Bonds s~milarly situated (notwithstanding any conditians upan the bringing af any such actian, suit or proceeding set forth in Section 7.03) and the Truste~ is hereby appointed (and the successive respective ~wners of the Bonds issued hereunder, by taking and holding the sa~e, shal~ be conc~usively deemed so to have appointed itj the true and lawful attorney-in-fact of the respective Owners of the Bonds far the puxpose of bringing any such suit, action, or praceeding and ta do and perform any and aIl acts and things for and in behalf of the respective Owners of the Bands as a class ar classes, as may be necessary or advisable in the opinian of the Trustee as such attorney-in-fact. SECTIDN 7,d6. Remedies Not Exclusive. No remedy herein conferred upan or reserved to the Trustee ar ta the Owners lA1-11067 1 5 9 40233-2-GPH-10117/91 of Bonds is intended to be exclusive of any other remedy. Every such remedy shali be cumulative and shall be in addition to every other remedy given hereunder or naw or hereafter existing, at law or in equity or by statute or otherwise and may be exercised without exhausting and without reqard to any other remedy conferred by the Law or any other law. SECTION 7,07. Power af Trustee to Control Proceedings. In the event that the Trustee, upon the happening of an Event of Default, shall have taken any action, by judicial prace~dings or otherwise, purs~ant to its duties hereunder, whether upan its own discretion ar upon the request of the Owners of at least a majority in aggregate amount of the Bond Obligatian, it shall have full power, in the exercise of its discretion far the best interests of the Owners af the Bonds, with respect ta the continuance, discontinuance, withdrawa~, compromise, settlem~nt or other dispQSal of such action; provided, hawever, that the Trustee shall not, unless there no langer continues an Event of Default hereunder, discontinue, withdraw, compramise or settle, or otherwise dispose of any Iitigation pendinq at law or in equity, if at the time there has been filed Wlth it a written request signed by the 4wners of at least a majority in aggregate amount of the Bond Obligation hereunder opposing such discontinuance, withdrawal, compromise, settlement or other disposal of such litigatian. ARTICLE VIII THE TRUSTEE SECTIDN 8.01. Appointment and Duties of Trustee. Bank of America National Trust and Savings Associativn, a nationai banking association duly organized and existing~under and by virtue of the laws of the United States af America, hareby accepts the trusts imposed upon it as Trustee hereunder for the purpose of receiving all moneys which the City is required to depasit with the Trustee hereunder and agrees ta allvcate, use and app~y the same as pravided in this Indenture and atherwise to hold aIl the offices and to perform all the functiflns and duties provided in this ~ndenture to be held and performed by the Trustee and agrees to perform such duties and obligations, subject ta the terms and canditions sat farth in this Indenture. The City agrees that it will maintain a Trus~ee having an office in California, so long as any Bonds are Outstanding and unpaid. The Trustee shall, priar to an Event of DefauZt, and after the curing of a1Z Events of Default which may have occurred, perform such duties and only such duties as are specifically set forth in this Indenture. The Trustee shall, during the existence of any Event of De€ault (which has not been cured), exercise sueh of the rights and powers vested in it by this Indenture, and use the same degree of care and skill ~n r~i-i~o6~ i 60 soz3~-z-crKaai~r~i their exercise, as a prudent man WpUYd exarcise or use under the circumstances in the conduct af his own affairs. So long as there is no Event af Default hereunder, the City may re~ove the Trustee, by giving written notice ta such Trustae and by giving Bondowners natice by mail, first class postage prepaid, of such removal, and any successar thereta, and may appoint a successar or successors thereto; pravided that any such success~r shal~ be a bank or trust campany daing business and having an office in California, having a cambined capital and surplus of at least ane hundred million dallars ($100,OOD,fl 00), and subject to supervision or examination by federal or state authority. If such bank or trust company publishes a repart of conditian at ~east annually, pursuant to law or to the requirements of any supervising or examining authority above referred to, then for the purpase of this Section the combined capital and surplus of such bank or trust company shall be deemed to be its combined capital and surplus as set farth in its mast recent report of condition so published. The Trustee may at any time resign by giving written notice to the City and by giving the Bondowners notice by mail, first class postage prepaid, of such resignation. Upon receiving such notice of resignation, the City shall promptly appoint a successor Trustee by an instrument in writing. Any resignatian vr remaval of the Trustee and appaintment Qf a successor Trustee shall become effective upon acceptance of appointment by the successar Trustee. If no successor Trustee shall have been appointed and ha~e accepted appaintment within forty-fi~e days of giving notice of removal or natice of resignation as aforesaid, the resigning Trustee or any Bandowner (on behalf of himself and ali ather Bondowners) may petitian any court of competent jurisdiction for the appointment of a successor Trust~e, and such court may thereupon, after such natice (if any} as ~t may deem proper, appoint such successor Trustee. Any company into which the Trustee may be merged or con~ertad or with which it may be consoiidated or any company ~esulting from any merger, conversion or consolidation to which it shall be a party or any company to which the Trustee may sell or transfer all or substantially all of its carparate trust business, provided such company shall be eligible undEr this Section 8.01, sha31 be the successor ta such Trustee without the execution or fili~g of any paper or any further act, anything herein to the contrary notwithstanding. SECTION 8.02. A~thorization of Trustee. The Trustee is hereby authorzzed to pay the pr~ncipal of and interest and redemption premium, if any, an the Bonds when due and payable, or an call and redemption or on purchase by the Trustee prior to maturity, and to cancel all Bonds upan payment thereof and to return the same so cancelled to the City, subject ta the provisions of Section 11.~5. The Trustee shall keep accurate i.ai->>oa~ i 61 ao233-~-cPa-iari7~vi records af all funds administered by it and af all Bands and interest payments paid and discharged, The Trustee and its directors, officers, emplayees or agents may in good faith buy, sell, own, hold and deal in any of the Bonds and may join in any action which any Owner of a Bond may be entitlad to take, with like effect as if the Trustee was not the Trustee under this ~ndenture. The Trustee may in good faith hold any other form of indebtedness of the City or af the City, own, accept or negotiate any drafts, bills of exchange, acceptances or obligations of the City and make disbursements far the City and enter into any commercial or business arrangement therewith, without limitation. SECTION 8.03. Fees and ~xnenses. The City shall compensate the Trustee for its services rendered pursuant to the provisions of this Indentur~, and alsa far all reasonab~e expenses, charges, caunsel fees and other disbursements, including those of its attorneys, agents and empioyees, incurred in and abaut the performance af its powers and duties under this Indenture. The obligations of the City under this 5ectio~ to compensate the Trustee for services and to pay or reimburse the Trustee for disbursements, liabilities and advances shall constitute additional indebtedness hereunder. SECTION 8.04. Liabilitv of Trustee, The recitals af facts, covenants and agreements herein and in the Bonds contained shall be taken as statements, co~enants and agreements of the City, and the Trustee assumes no responsibility for the correctness of the same, does not make any representations as to the validity or sufficiency of this Indenture ar of the Bonds, and shail not incur any respons~bility in respect thereof, other than in connectian with the duties or obligations herein or in the Sonds expressly assigned ~a or imposed upan it. The Trustee shal~ not be liable in cannection with the performance of its duties hereunder, ~xcept for its own negligence or default. The Trustee shall not be liable for any errnr of judgment made in good faith by a respansible officer, unless it shall be proved that the Trustee was negligent in ascerta~ning the pertinent facts. The Trustee shall not be Iiable with respect to any action taken ar omitted to be taken by it in good faith in accordance with the direction of the Owners of not ~ess than a majority in aggregate amount of Hond Obligations of the Bands at the tirne Outstanding relating to the time, ~ethod and place of canducting any prdceeding for any remedy available ta the Trustee, or exercising any trust or power conferred upon the Trustee under this Indenture. The Trustee shal~ be under no obligativn to exercise any af the rights or powers vested in it by this Indenture at the 1.A1-11067 1 ~ Z 40233-2-GPH-10117191 request, order or direction of any of the Bandawners pursuant to the provisions of this Indenture unless such Bondawners shall have offered to the Trustee reasanable security ar indemnity against the costs, expenses and liabilities which may be incurred therein ar thereby. The Trustee shall not be liable far any action taken by it in good faith and believed by it ta be autharized or within the discretion or r~ghts or powers conferred upon it by this Indenture. The Trustee shall not be deemed to have knowledge af any Event of Defa~lt hereunder unless and until it shall have actual knowledge thereof, or shail have received written notice thereof, at its principal corporate trust office in Los Angeles, California. Except as otherwise expressly provided herein, the Trustee shall not be bound to ascertain or inquire as to the performance or observance of any of the terms, conditions, covenants or agreements herein or of any of the documents executed in connection with the Bonds or the delivery of the Bonds, or as to the existence of an Event of Default thereunder. The Trustee shall n~t be responsible for the validity ar effectiveness of any collateral given to ar held by it. The Trustee sha1~ not be responsible for the recording or filing of any document relating to this Indenture or of financing statements (or cantinuation statements in connection therewith) or of any supplemental instruments or documents of further assurance as may be required by ~aw in order to perfect the security interests in any collateral given to or he~d by it. No provision of this Indenture shall require the Trustee to expend or risk its awn funds or otherwise incur any f~nancial liability in the performance of any of its duties hereunder, or in the exercise of any of its rights or powers. The City further agress ta indemnify, to the extent permitted by law and without making any representation as to the enfarceability of this cavenant, and save the Trustee, its directors, officers, employees and agents harmless against any liabi~ities which it may incur in the exercise and parfarmance of its pawers and duties hereunder, including but not limited ta cos~s and expenses incurred in defending against any claim or liability, which are not due to its negligence or default. The provisions of this Section 8.U4 sha~l survive the resignatian or re~oval of the Trustee, payment of the Bonds and discharge of this Indenture. SECTION 8.05. Riqhts of Trustee to Rely Upon Documents. The Trustee shall be protected in acting upon any natice, resolution, request, consent, order, certificate, report, directian, Bond or oth~r paper or document believed by it to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party I.AI-I3067 1 6 ~ 40233-2-GPH-l6117191 or parties. The Trustee may cansult with counsel, who may be counsel to the City, with regard to legal questions, and the opinion of such counsel shall be full and complete authorization and protectian in respect of any actian taken or suffered hereunder in goad faith and in accordance therewith. The Trustee shall not be baund ta recognize any person as the Owner of a Bond unless and until his title thereto is satisfactorily established, if disputed. Whenever in the administratian of ~ts duties under this Indenture the Trustee shall deem it necessary or desirable that a matter be proved or estahlished prior ta taking or suffering any action hereunder, such matter (unless other evidence in respect thereof be herein specifically prescribed) may, in the absence of bad faith on the part o€ tha Trustee, be deemed ta be conclusively proved and established by a Certificate of the City, and such Certificate shall be full warrant to the Trustee for any actian taken or suffered under the provisions of this Indenture or any Supplemental Indenture upon the faith thereQf, but in its discretion the Trustee may, in lieu thereof, accept other evidence of such matter or may require such additional evidence as to it may seem reasonable. ARTICLE IX MODIF~CATION OR AMENDMENT OF THE INDENTURE SECTION 9.Q1. Amendments Pernitted. (a)(1} This ~ndenture and the rights and obligations of the City and of the Owners of the Bands and ~f the Trustee may be modified or amended at any time by a Supplemental Indenture which shall become ~inding when the written consents of the Owners of a majority in aggreqate amount of the Bond Obligation af the Bonds Outstanding {or, if such Supplemental Indenture is oniy applicable to a Series of Bonds, such Series of Bonds) then Outstanding, exclusive of Bonds disqualified as provided in Section 9.03 hereof, and of each Credit Provider (so long as such Credit Provider is not in defauit under the policy of municipal bond insurance or Letter of Credit issued by it in connection with any Series of Bonds) shall have been filed with the Trustee (provided, that na such Credit Provider sha~l ~nreasonably withhold consent t~ such modification or amendment}. (2) This Indenture and the rights and obligations of the City and of the owners of the Bonds and of the Trustee may also be modified ar amehded at any time by a Supplementa~ Indenture which sha11 become binding when the written cansents of each Credit Provider shall have been filed with the Trustee, provided that at such time the paymen~ af the principal of and interest on all Outstanding Bonds shall be insured by a policy or policies of municipa~ band insurance or payable under a Letter of Credit issued by a Credit Provider. (3) No such modification or 1A1-11067 1 ~ 4 4a233-2-[3PH-1W17191 amendment shall (A) extend the fixed maturities af the Bonds, or extend the time for making any Minimum Sinking Fund Account Payments, or reduc~ the rate of interest thareon, or extend the time af payment af interest, ar reduce the amount of principa~ thereof, or reduce any premium payable on the rede~ption thereof, without the cansent of the Owner of each Bond so affected, or (B) reduce the aforesaid percentage of the Bond ~bligation the consent af the Owners af which is required far the execution of any amendment or modificatian af this Indenture, or (C) modify any of the rights or obligatians of the Trustee withaut its writt~n cansent thereto. (b) This Indenture and the rights and abligations af the City and of the Owners of the Bonds may a~so be ~odified or amended at any time by a Supplemental ~ndenture which shall become binding upon adoption, without the consent of any Bondawners or any Credit Provider, but only to the extent permitted by law and only if the Trustee determinesE which determinatian may be basEd upon a good faith reliance ~pon an Opinion of Counsel, that the provisians of such Supplemental Indenture shall not materially adversely affect the interests of the Owners, including, without limitation, for any one or more of the following purposes -- (1) to add ta the covenants and agr~ements of the City in this Indenture contained other covenants and agreements thereaftEr to be observed or to surrender any right or power herein reserved to ar conferred upon the City; {2} ta cure, correct ar supplement any ambiguous or defective provisian or omission or mistake cantained in this Indenture or in regard to questions axising under this Indenture, as the City may ~eem necessary or desirable; and (3} to provide for the issuance of additiona~ Series of Bonds, and ta provide the terms and conditians under which such additional 5eries of Bonds may be issued, subject to and in accordance with the provisions of Article ITI. SECTION 9.42. Procedure for Amendment with Written Consent of Bondowners. The City may at any time adopt a Supplemental Indenture amending the provisions o~ the Bonds or o€ this Indenture or any 5upplementa~ Indenture~ to the extent that such amendment is permitted by Section 9.D~(a)(1j, to take effect when and as provided in this Section. A capy ~f or a summary o~ the provisions af such Supplemental Indenture, together with a request to Bondowners and to each Credit Provider for their consent thereta, shall be mailed, first class postage prepaid, by the City ta each Owner of Bonds and to each Credit Provider, but failure to mail copies of such Supplemental Indenture or summary thereof and request shall not affect the validity of the Supplemental Indenture when assented to as in this Section provided. LA1-11D67 l 6 5 40233-2-GYH-1DI17191 Such Supp~emental Indenture shall nat become effective unless there shall be filed with the Truste~ the written consents of the Owners of a majority in aggregate amount of the Bond 4bligation of the Bonds then ~utstanding (exclusive of Bonds disqualified as pravided in Section 9.03) and af each Credit Provider and a natice shaZl have been mailed as hereinafter in this Sectian provided. Each such consent shall be effective on~y if accompanied by proof of ownership of the Bonds for which such consent is given, which proof shall b~ such as is permitted by Section 11.08. Any sUCh cansent shall be binding upon the Owner of the Bonds giving such consent and on any subsequent ~wner (whether or not such subsequent Owner has notice thereof) unless such consent is revoked in writing by the Owner giving such consent or a subsequent Owner by filing such revocation with the Trustee prior to the date when the notice hereinafter in this Section pro~ided for has been mailed. Aft~r the Owners of the required percentage of Bond Obligation and each Credit Provider shall have fi~ed their consents to the Supplemental Indenture, the City shall mail a notice to the Bondawners 1n the mannex hereinbefore provided in this Section for the mailing af the Supple~ental ~ndenture, stating in substance that the Supp~emental Indenture has been consented to by the Owners of the required pe~centage of Bond Obligation and each Credit Pravider and will be effect~ve as provided in this Section {but failure to mai~ capies of said notice shall not affect the validity af the Supplemental Indenture or consents thereto), and proof of the mailing of such notice shall be filed with the Trustee. A recard, consisting of the papers required by this Section to be fil~d with the Trustee, shall be proaf o~ the matters therein stated unti3 ~he contrary is proved. The Supplemental Indenture shall become effective upon the filing with the Trustee of the proof af the mailing of such last-mentioned notice. Yn lieu of obtaining any demand, request, directian, consent or waiver in writing, the Trustee may call and hold a meeting of the Bondowners upon such notice and in accardance with such rules and regulations as the Trustee considers fair and reasonable for the purpose of obtaining any such action. SECTION 9.03. Disqualified Bonds. Bonds owned or held by ar far the account of the City (but exc~uding Bonds held in any pension or retirement fund) shall not be deemed Outstanding for the purpose of any cons~nt or other action or any calculat~on of Dutstanding Bonds provided for in this Article or Indenture, and shall not be entitled to consent t~ or take any other action provided for in this Article or Indenture. For the purpose hereof no bank arganized under the laws of the Stata of California and no national banking association doing business in said State, or elsewhere, sha~l be deemed to be an agency af the City. [1~1-11067 l 6 6 4QQ33-2-GPH-]UU17197 The City may adopt appropriate regulations ta require each Bondowner, befare his consent provided far in this Artic~e shall be deemed effective, to reveal if the BondS as to which such consent is given are disqual~fied as provided in this Section. SECTION 9.04. Effect of Supplemental Indenture. From and after the time any Supplemental Indenture beco~es effective pursuant to this Article, th~s Indenture shall be deemed to be modified and amendEd in accardance therewith, and the respective rights, duties and ab~igations under this Indenture of the City, the Trustee and ali owners of Bands Outstanding shall thereafter be determined, exercised and en~arced hereunder subject in all respect~ ta such ~od~fication and amendment, and all the terms and conditians of any such Supplemental Indenture shall be deemed to be part of the terms and conditions of this Indenture for any and all purposes. SECTION 9.~5. ~ndorsement or RepZacement of Bonds Issued Before Amendments. The City may determine that Bands issued and delivered befare the effective date af any actian taken as provided in this Article shall bear a notation, by endorsement or otherwise, in form approved by the City, as to such action. In that cas~, upon demand of the Owner of any Bond Outstanding a~ such effective date and presentation of his Bond far the purpose at the office of the City or at such other office as the City may select and designate far that purpose, a suitable nvtatian shall ~e made on such Bond. The City may determine that new Bonds, so madified as in the apinion of the City is necessary to confarm to such acti~n, sha~l be prepared, executed and delivered. In that case, upon demand of the Owner of any Sonds then Dutstanding, such new Bonds shall be exchanged at the principal corporate trust office of the Trustee in San Francisco, California, without cost to such Owner, for Bonds of the same character then Outstanding, upan surrender of such Bnnds. SECTION 9.06. Amendatorv Endorsement of Bonds. The provisions of this Article shall not prevent any Bondowner fro~ ac~epting any amendment as to the particular Bonds held by such Bandowner, provided that due notation thereof is made on such Bonds. ARTICLE X DEFEASANCE SECTION 10.01. Discharqe of Indenture. If the City sha~l pay and d~.scharge the entire indebtedness on all Bonds Outstanding in any one or more of the following ways-- (a} by well and truly paying or causing to be paid the principal af {inc3.uding redemption premiums, if any) and r~,~-~ioa~ ~ f 7 ao~3-z-crH-~ori~r9i interest on all Bonds Dutstanding, as and when the same hecome due and payable; or (b) by depositing with the TrUSt~~r an escr~w agent or other fiduc~ary, in trust, at or before maturity, money which, together with the amounts then on depasit in the Principal Fund, the Interest Fund, the Bond Reserve Fund and the Redemptidn Fund, is fully sufficient to pay or redeem all Bonds Outstanding, including a~l principal, interest and red~mption premiums, if any; or (c) by delivering to the Trustee, far cancellation by it, all Bonds Dutstanding; or (d) by depositing with the Trustee, an escraw agent or ather fiduciary, in trust, Federal Securities in such amaunt which, in the determination af an Independent Certified Public Accauntant, who shall certify such determinatian to the Trustee, shall, together with the income or increment to accrue thereon and any other moneys of the City made avai~able for such purpose, be fuily sufficient to pay and discharge the indebtedness on all Bonds (including all principal, interest and redemption premiu~s, if any) at or befare their respective maturity dates; and if the City shall a~s~ pay or cause to be paid al~ other sums payable hereunder by the City, including all Palicy Costs, then and in that case, at the election of the City (evidenced by a Certificate of the City signifying its intention to pay and discharge all such indebtedness, which shall be filed with the Trustee), and notwithstanding that any Bonds shall not have been surrendered for payment, the pledge of the Revenues and other funds provided for in this Indenture and all other obligations of the City under this Indenture shall cease, terminate and be completely discharged, except only as provided in Section 10.D2, and the owners of the Bands not so surrendared and paid shall thereafter be entitled to payment onZy out of the monEy or F~d~ral Securities deposited with the Trustee, escraw agent or other fiduciary as aforesaid for their payment; subject, however, to the provisions af Section 10.03. The discharge of the obligations of the City under this Indenture shall he without prejudice to the rights of the Trustee to charge for and be rei~bursed by the City for any expenditures which ~t may thereafter incur in cannection herewith. The City ma~ at any time surrender to the Trustee for cancellation by it any Bands previously issued and delivered, which the City may have acquired in any manner whatsoe~~r, and such Bonds, upon such surrender and cancellation, shall be deemed to be paid and retired. SECTION 10.02. Discharqe af Liability on Bonds. Upon the deposit with the Trustee, an escrow agent or other fiduciary, 1.A1-1 L067 1 ~ $ 40233-2-GPH-10117l91 in trust, at ar befare maturity, of maney or Federal Securities in the necessary amaunt to pay ar redeem Outstanding Bonds (whether upon or prior to their maturity or the redemption date of such Bonds), provided that if such Bonds are to be redeemed prior to the maturity thereof, notice of such redemption shall have been given as in Article IV provided or provisian sat~sfactory t~ the Trustee shall have been made for the giving af such notice, then all ~iabi~ity of the City in respect of such Bonds shall cease, determine and be completely discharged, except only that thereafter tha Owners thereof shall be entitled to payment of the principal of and interest on such Bonds by the City, and the City shall remain liable for such payment, but only out of the ~oney or Federa~ Securities deposited in an escrow fund estabXished for this purpose and held by the Trustee, an escrow agent, or other fiduciary~ as aforesaid for their payment, subject, however, to the provisions of Sectian 1Q.03. SECTION 10.Q3. Payment of Bonds after Discharqe of Indenture. Notwithstanding any provisions of this Indenture, any moneys deposited in trust for the payment of the principal of, or interest or premium on, any Bonds and remaining unclaimed €or two years after the principal of alI the ~utstanding Sonds has become due and payable (whether at maturity or upan call for redemption ar by declaration as provided in this Indent~re) shall then be repaid to the City upon its Written Request~ and the Owners af such Bonds shall thereafte~ be entitled to ~ook on~y ta the City for payment thereaf~ and a~l liabi~ity of the Trustee ar any other fiduciary with respect ta such moneys shall thereupon cease. In the event of the repayment of any such moneys to the City as aforesaid, the Owners of the Bonds in respect af which such moneys were deposited shall thereafter be deemed to be genera~ creditors af the City far amounts equivalent ta the respective amounts deposited for the payment of such Bonds and so repaid to the City (without interest thereon). ARTICLE XI MISCELLANEOUS 5ECTION 11.01. Liability of City Limi~ed to Revenues. Notwithstanding anything in this Indenture contained, the City shall not be required ta advance any moneys derived from the p~oceeds of any taxes levied or coliected by the City, or from any saurce af income other than the Revenues, for the payment of the principal of or interest an the Bonds, for the operatian and maintenance of the Enterprise, for the performance of any covenants herein contained or for the payment af any obligations here~nder, including indemnification. The City may, however, advance funds for any such purpose, pravided that such funds are derived from a saurce legally available for such purpase and may be used by the City for such purpase withaut incurring indebtedness. LA1-1L067 1 ~ ~ 40233-2-GP}i-10/17l9i The Bonds shall be special abligations af the City, payable salely from the Revenues and other amounts held by the Trustee as in this Indenture provided. The General Fund ~f the City is not liabie, and the credit or taxing power of the C~ty is not pledged~ for the payment of the Bonds or their interest. The owners of the Bonds shall never have the right to compe~ the exercise of the taxing power of the City or the forfeiture o€ any property of the Czty. The principal of and interest on the Bonds and any premiums upon the redemption af any thereo€ sha~l nat be a debt of the City, nor a~egal or equitab3e pledge, charge, lien or encumbrance upon any property af the City or upon any of its income, receipts or revenues except the Revenues, and other amounts held by the Trustee, piedged to the payment thereof as in this Indenture provided. SECTION 11.fl2. Successor Is Deemed Included in All References to Predecessor. Whenever in this ~ndenture ar any Supplementai Indenture either the City or the Trustee is named or referred to, such reference shall be deemed to include the successors or assigns thereof, and all the covenants and agreements in this Indenture contained by or an behalf of the City or the Trustee shal~ bind and inure to the benefit of the respective successors and assigns thereof whether so expr~ssed or nat . SECTION 11.03. Limitation of Riqhts to Parties and Bondowners. Nothing in this Indenture or in the Bonds expressed or impiied is in~ended or shall be construed to give to any person, other than tha City, the Trustee, the Reserve Provider, the Credit Provider and the Owners of the Bonds issued heraunder, any legal or equitable right, rernedy ar claim under or in respect of this Indenture or any covenant, condition or provision therein or herein contained; and al~ such covenants, conditions and provisions are and shall be held to be for the sole and exc~usive benefit of the City, the Trustee, the Reserve Pravider, the Credit Provider and the Owners of the Bonds issued hereunder. SECTION 1Z.04. Waiver of Notice. Whenever in this Indenture the giving of natice by mail or otherwise is required, the gi~ing of such notice may be waived in writing by the persan entitled to receive such natice and in any such case the giving or receipt of such notice shall not be a condition precedent ta the validity of any action taken in reliance upan such waiver. SECTION 11.05. Destruction of Bonds. Whenever in this Tndenture pro~ision is made for the cancel~atiQn by the Trustee and the delivery to the City of any Bonds, the Trustee may destroy such Bonds (in the presEnce of an officer of the City, if the City shall so require), and deliver a certificate of such destruction ta the City, unless the C~ty shall, by Written Request of the City, request the Trustee to instead cancel and deliver said Bands to the City. I.H1-11067 l ~] fl 40233-2-GPH-10I17l91 SECTIDN 11.06. Severabilitv of Invalid Pravisi~ns. If any one or more of the provisians contained in this Yndenture or in the Bonds shall for any reason be held to be invalid, il~egal or unenforceable in any respect, then such provision or provisions shall be deemed severable from the remaining provisions c~ntained in this Indenture and such invalidity, illegal~ty or unenforceability shall nat affect any other provision of this Indenture, and this Indenture shall be construed as if such invalid or illegal ar ~nenforceable provision had never been contained herein. The City hereby declares that it wauld have adopted this Indenture and each and every other Section, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase hereof and authorized the issuance of the Bonds pursuant thereto irrespective of the fact that any ane ar more Sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses or phrases of this Indenture may be held il~egal, invalid ~r unenforceable. If, by reason of the judgment af any court~ the Trustee or any successox Trustee is rendered unable to perform its duties hereunder, and if no successor Trustee be then appointed, all such duties and all of the rights and powers of the Trustee hereunder sha11 be assumed by and vest in the City in trust for the benefit of the Bondowners. SECTION 11.07. Notice to City and Trustee. Any natice to or demand upon the Trustee may be served or presented, and such de~and may be made, at the principal carporate trust office of the Trustee in Las Angeles, California, which at the date of adoption of this Indenture is ~ocated at 555 South Flower Street, Fifth Floor, Las Angeles~ California 90071, Attention: Corporate Trust 8514, ar at such other address as may have been filed in writing by the Trustee wzth the City. Any notice to or demand upan the City shall be deemed to have been sufficient~y given or served for all purposas by being deposited, postage prepaid, in a past office letter box, addressed to the City, [who shou~8 this go to?], or to the City at such ather address as may be filed in writing by the City with the Trustee. SECTION 11.08. Evidence of Riqhts of Bondowners. Any request, cansent or other instrument required by this Indenture to be signed and executed by Bondown~rs may be in any nu~ber of concurrent writings of substantially similar tenor and may be signed or executed by such Bondowners in person or by an agent or agents duiy appaint~d in writing. Proof of the execution af any such request, cansent or other instrument or of a writing appointing any such agent, shall be sufficient far any purpose of this Indenture and shall be canclusive in favor of the Trustee and of the City if made in the manner provided in this Section, The fact and date of the execution by any person of any such request, consent ar other instr~ment or writing may be proved in any manner reasonably acceptable to the Trustee. t~i-iio6~ i 71 aao.~~2-crxaornrni The ownership of Bonds sha11 be proved by the bond regis~ration books maintained pursuant ta Section 2.Qfi. Any request, consent, vote or declaratian of tha Owner of any Bond shall bind every future Owner of the same Bond and the Owner of every Bond issued in exchange therefor ar in lieu thereof, in respect of anything done or suffered to be done by the Trustee or the City in pursuance of such request~ consent, vote or declaratian. SECTION 11.09. Credit Provider Provisions. Any provisions herein requiring consent from the Credit Providers sha11 have no force or effect with respect to a Credit Provider during any period in which such Credit Provider is in default in its obligations under the related Letter of Credit oz insurance policy. The provisions with respect to the Credit Provider and Reserve Provider ~ay be disr~garded if no Credit Providers or Reserve Pro~iders are in existence with respect to the Outstanding B~nds. SECTI~N 11.10. Article and Sectian Headinqs and References. The headings or titles of the several Azticles and Sectians hereof, and any table af contents appended to copies hereof, shall be solely for convenience of reference and sha11 not aftect the meaning, construction or effect of this Indenture. All references herein ta "Articles," "Sections" and other subdi~isions are to the corresponding Articles, Sections or subdivisions of this Indenture; and the words "herein," "hereof," "hereunder" and other words of similar import refer to this Inc~enture as a whole and not to any particular Article, Section or subdivision hereof. SECTION 11.11. Funds and Accounts. Any fund required by this Indenture to be estabiished and maintained by the City or the Trustee may be established and maintained in the accounting records of the City or the Trustee either as a fund or an account, and may, for the purposes of such records, any audits thereof and any reports ar statements with respect thereto, be treated either as a fund or as an accvunt; but all such recards with respeet ta all such funds shall at all times be maintained in accardance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and with due regard far the pratection of the security of the Bonds and the rights of every Owner thereof. SECTION 1~.12. Waivex of Personal Liabil~ty. No City member or officer, agent or e~pZayee af the City shall be individua~ly ar personally liab~,e €or the payment oF the principal of or interest on the Bands; but nathing herein contained shall relieve any such City member ar officer, agent or employee from the performance of any official duty provided by law. IAi-11067 1 ~] 2 40233-2-GPH-10117/91 SECTION 11.13. Governinq Law. This Indenture shall be construed and governed in accordance with the laws of the State of California. SECTION 11.14. Business Dav. Except as specif~cally set forth in a Supplemental Indenture, any payments or transfers which would otherwise become due on any day which is not a Business Day shall become due or shall be made an the next succeeding Business Day. SECTION 11.15. Effective Date af Indenture. This Indenture shall take ~ffect upon its execution and delivery. SECTIDN 11.16. Executian in Counterparts. This Indenture may be executed in several counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, and all af which shall canstitute but ane and the same instrument. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Indenture by their officers thereunta duly authorized as of the day and year first written above. BANK OF AMERICA NATIONAL TRUST AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATION, as trustee (Seal) ATTEST; By CITY OF SANTA M~NICA By U11-11067 1 7 ~ 4D233-2-GPH-10117191 EXHIBIT A [FORM OF 1991 SERIES A BOND] $ No. CITY OF SANTA MONICA Dated ~ate WASTEWATER ENTERPRISE REVENUE BOND (HYPERION PROJECT) 1991 SERTES A Interest Rate Maturity Date Registered Owner: Principal Sum: CUSIP Na. The CITY OF SANTA MONICA, a municipal corporatian and charter city, du~y organized and existing under and by virtue of the Canstitution and laws of the State of California (herein called the "City"}, far value receivEd, hereby pxomises to pay, but only out of the Revenues (as such term is defined in the Indenture hereinafter referred ta), to the registered owner set forth above, or registered assigns, on the matur~ty date set forth above (subject to any right of prior redemption hereinafter provided f~r), the principal sum set forth above in lawful money of the United States of America, and to pay, but only out of Revenues, interest therean in like lawful money from the interest payment date next preceding the date of authentication of this Bond (unless this Bond is authenticated as of a day during the period from the ].6th day of the month next pxeceding any interest payment date to and including such interest payment date, in which event it shall bear interest from such interest payment date, or unless this BQnd is authenticated on or before 15, 1992, in which event it shali bear interest from 1, 1991) until payment of sueh principa~ sum, at the interest ~ate per annum stated 3bOVe~ payable on July 1, 1992 and semiannua~ly thereafter on January 1 and July 1~n each year. The principal (or redemption price) hereof is payable to the registered awner hereof upon the surrender hereof at the principal carporate trust office of Bank of America National Trust and Savi.ngs Association (herein, tog~ther with any 1.A1-11067 1 A- ~ 40233-2-GPH-lOJl7l91 succQSSar as trustee under the Indenture, called the "Trustee"), in San Franciscfl, California. The interest hereon is payable to the person whose name appears on the bond registration books of the Trustee as the registered owner hereaf as of the close of business on the 15th day of the month immediately preceding an interest payment date, whether or nflt such day is a business day, such interest to be paid, except as grovided in the IndEnture, by check mailed ta such registered owner at his address as it appears on such registration books. Interest on this Bond shall be calculated on the basis of a 360-day year comprised of twelve consecutive 3~-day manths. This Bond is one of a duly authorized issue of revenue bonds of the City designated as the "City of Santa Monica Wastewater Enterprise Revenue Bonds" (herein called the "Bonds"), of the series and designatian indicated on the face hereof (herein called the "1991 Series A Bonds"}. Said issue of Bands is not limited in aggregate principal amount and cansists or may consist of one or more series of varying denominations, dates, maturities, interest rates and oth~r provisians, all issued and to be issued under and pursuant to the provisians of the Charter af the City, the Santa Manica Revenue Bond Act (being Chapter 6.5 af Article II of thE Santa Monica Municipa~ Code) and all laws af the State af California supplemantal thereta, including the Revenue Bond Law af 1941 ta the extent made applicable by said Charter and said Santa Monica Revenue Bond Act (h~rein col~ectively called the "Law"), and pursuant to an I~denture, dated as af 1, 1991 (herein, together with any supplements or amendments thereto, called the "Indenturer'), between the Trustee and the City. Reference is hereby made ta the Indenture (a capy of which is on file at the principal corgorate trust office of the Trustee in Los Angeles, California) and to the Law for a description of the terms an which the Bonds are issued, the provisions with regard to the nature and extent of the Revenues and the rights thereunder (and limitatians thereon) of the registered awners of the Bonds and the rights, duties and immunities af the Trustee and the rights and obligations of the City thereunder; and a11 the terms of the Indenture and the Law are hereby incarporated herein and constitute a contract between the City and the registered owner o~ this Sond, and to all the provisians thereaf the owner of this Bond, by his acceptance hereof, cansents and agrees. Each flwner hereof shall have recourse to all of the pravisions of th~ Law and the Indenture and shall be boun~ by all of the terms and conditions thereof. The Bands are issued to provide funds fo~ the improvement of the Enterprise, which consists of the municipal wastawater collection, treatment and dispasal system of the City, including the City's interest in the Hyperion Plant tas such term is defined in the Indenture) pursuant to the Hyperion Agreement (as such term is defined in the Indenture). U11-11067 1 l~i~ ~ 40233-2-GPF3-10! 17191 AlI Revenu~s and any ather amounts (including praceeds of the sale of the Bonds) held by the Trustee in any fund or account established under the Indenture (other than amounts on deposit in the Rebata Fund created pursuant to the Indenture) are irrevocably pledg~d to the payment of the interest an and principal of the Bonds, as provided in the Indenture, and the Revenues shall nat bs used f~r any other pur~ase whi~e any of the Bonds remain outstanding; provided, however, that aut of the Revenuas and other moneys there may ~e applied such sums for such purposes as are permitted under the Indenture. Said pledge constitutes a first pledge of and charge and lien upqn the Revenues and all other amounts held by the Trustee in the funds and accounts established under the Indenture (other than amounts an deposit in said Rebate Fund} far the payment of the interest on and principal of the Bonds in accordance with the terms hereof and of the Indenture. Additional series of Sonds payable from the Revenues may be issued on a parity with the Bonds of this Series, but only subject ta the conditions and ~imit~tions contained in the Indenture. The BQnds are special obligations of the City payable solely from the Revenues and other amounts held by the Trustee, and the City is not obligated t~ pay them except from the Re~enuES, and other amaunts held by the Trustee. The General Fund of the City is not liabie, and the credit ar taxing pawer ~f the City is not pledged, far the payment a€ the Bonds or their interest. The Bonds are not a debt of the City nor a legaZ or equitable pledge, charge, lien ar encumbrance upon any of the property of the City ~r any a€ its income, receipts or revenues, except the Revenues, and other amounts held by tha Trustee. The owner hereof has na right to compel the exercise af any taxing pawer of the City. The City shall have the right, an any datE~ to redeem the 1991 Series A Bands, as a whole, or in part by lot w~thin each maturity so that Annual Debt 5ervice {as defined in the Tndenture) for aiI years in which ~991 Series A Bonds shall mature after such redemptian shall be as near~y equal as practical, from praceeds of insurance or proceeds of eminent domain proceedings, upon the terats and conditions of, and as provided for in, the Indentu~e, at the principal amount thereQf and accrued interest thereon to the date fixed for rederaption, without premium. 1991 Series A Bonds due on or after January l, 2003 shall be subject to redemption prior to their respecti~e stated maturities, at the option of the City, fram and to the extent af any source of available funds, as a whole on any date on or after January ~, 2a02, or in part on any interest payment date on or after January 1, 2002 af s~ch maturities or portions of maturities and of such tenor as shall be determined by the City if less than all of the 3991 Series A Bonds are to be called for prior redemption and hy ~ot within any such maturity and tenar if LA 1-11067 1 ~i- 3 40233-2~'iPH-10~17J91 Zess than a12 of the 1991 Serie~ A Bands of such maturity and tenar be redeemed, at the principal amount thereof and accrued interest thereon to the date fixed for redemption, plus a premium (e~pressed as a percentaqe of such principal amount) as set forth in the fallowing schedu~es: Bonds Redeemed on or after and priar to January ~ January 1 Premium 2002 24Q3 2$ 2003 2004 1~ 2004 and thereafter 0~ 1991 Series A Bonds maturing on January 1, 20 are further subject to redempt~on priar to their respecti~e stated maturities, from the 199I Series A Sinking Fund Account established under the Indenture, on each January 1 on or after January l, 2Q_, and by lot within any such maturity if less than all af the 1991 Series A Bonds of such maturity and tenor be redeemed, upan payment of the principal amaunt thereof and accrued interest thereon to the date fixed for redemption, without premium, but only in amounts equal to, and in accordance with, ~he schedu~e o~ the principal amaunts of 199~ Series A Bands to be redeemed in each such year from said 1991 Series A Sinking Fund Account, as set forth in the Indenture. As provided i~ the Indenture, natice of ~edemption shall be maiied~ not less than thirty nor mare than sixty days prior to the redempt~on date, to the registered awner af this Bond. If this Bond is called for redemption and payment is duly provided therefor as specifiEd in the Indenture, interest shal~ cease to accrue hereon from and after the date fixed for redemption. The 1991 Series A Bonds are iss~able as fully registered Bands without caupvns in the denomination of $5,000 or any integral multiple thereof; provided that no 199~ Series A Bond shall have the principal ~aturing on more than one principal payment date. Subject to the limitations and conditians and upon payment of the charges, if any, as provided in the Indenture, 1991 Series A Bonds may be exchanged at the principal corporate trust office of the Trustee in San Francisca, Califarnia, for a like aggregate principal amount of ~991 Series A Bonds of the same tenor and maturity af other authorized denominati~ns. This Bond is transferable by the registered own~r hereof, in person or by his attorney duly autharized in writing, at the principal IAI-11067 I pi~4 40233-2-GPF~-14l17141 corporate trust affice of the Trustee in San Francisco, California, but only in the manner, subject to the limitativns and upon pay~ent af the charges provided in the ~ndenture, and upon surrender and cancellation of this Bond. Upan such transfer a new fully registered Bond or Bonds, of authorized denominatian or denominatians and of the same series and tenor. for the same aggregate principal ameunt w~ll be issued to the transferee in exchange herefor. The Trustee is not required to transfer or exchange (i) any 1991 Series A Bond during the period commenaing on the date fifteen days pri~r to the date the Trustee selects 1991 Series A Bonds for redemption and ending on such date of selection, or (ii) any 1991 Series A Bond selected for redemptian. The City and the Trustee may treat the reg~stered owner hereaf as the absolute ~wner hereof for all purposes, and the City and the Trustee shall nat be affected by any notice to the contrary. The rights and ~biigatians of the City and the owners of the Bonds may be modified or amended at any time ~n the manner, to the extent and upon the terms pravided in the Indenture, but no such madification or amendment shall (1} extend the fixed maturity of this Bond, or extend the time for making any minimum sinking fund account payments with respect hereto, or reduce the rate of interest herean or extend the time of payment of interest, or reduce the amount of principal hereof or reduce any premium payable upon the redemption hereof, without the cansent of the owner hereaf, or (2) reduce the percentage af Bonds the consent of the registEred owners of which is requir~d for the amendment or modification of the Indenture; a11 as more fully set forth in the Inaenture. It is hereby certified that all of the conditians, thing and acts required to exist, to have happened or to have been performed precedent to and in the issuance of this Bond do exist~ have happened or have been performed in due and regular time, farm and manner as required by the Law and the laws of the State of California, and that tha amaunt of this Bond, tagether with a~i other abligations of the City, does nat excsed any limit prescribed by the Law ar any laws of the State of California, and is not in excess of the amaunt of Sonds perraitted to be issued under the ~ndenture. This Bond shall not be entitled to any benefit under the Indenture, or became valid or obligatary for any purpose, until the certificate of authentication and registration hereon endorsed shall have been signed by the Trustee. IN WITNE55 WHEREOF, the City of Santa Monica has caused this Bond to be executed on its behalf under the o€ficial seal of said City or a facsimi~e thereof, signed by the manual or facsimile signatures of its Mayor and attested by th~ manual or I.AI-1L067 1 pi-'~ 40233-2-GPH-IQI17l91 1 facsimile signature of the City Clerk~ all as af l, 1991. CITY OF SANTA MONICA Mayor (Seal) Attest: City Clerk ta~-i~o6~ i A-6 aoz3~-z-cpx-iai~r9i . ~ *f [FORM OF TRUSTEE'S CERTIFICATE O~ AUTHENTICATI4N AND REGISTRATIDN T~ APPEAR ON 1991 SERIES A] This Bond is one of the Bonds described in the within- rnention~d Indenture, which has been authenticated and registered an the date set forth belaw. BANK OF AMER~CA NATIONAL TRUST AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATION, as Trustee By Authorized Officer [FORM OF ASSIGNMENT] For va~ue received the undersigned do(es) hereby sell, assign and transfer unto the within-mentioned Registered Band and hereby irrevocably const~tute(s} and appoint(sj attarney, to transfer the same on the boaks of the Trustee with full power of substitution in the premises. Dated: STGNATURE GUARANTEED BY: NOTICE: Signature must be guaranteed by a memb~r firm of the Nsw Yark Stock Exchange or a commercial bank or trust company. U,i-i~oa~ i A-7 aoz3~-2-c~x-ianmi N, F Z l!J ~ _ U a ~ r a NOTICE INVITING BIDS $33,980,000* Crty of Santa Monica Wastewater Enteiprise Revenue Bonds (Hyperion Project} ~ 991 Series A DTC BOOK-EN7'RY NUTICE IS HEREBY G~VEN that sea~ed bids w~l be received by the City vf Sama Momca, California {the "City") for the purchase of $33,98p,Q00* par value revenue bonds entitled "Wastewater Enterpnse Revenue Bonds (Hyperian Froject), 1991 Series A" (the "1991 5erxes A B~nds"). The bids w~ll be recei~ed at the plac~ and up to the time specified below {unless postponed as described hereiri): TIME: November 15, 1991 10:00 a.m., Pacific Standard Time PLACE: Orrick, Herrington & 5utcliffe 777 South Figueroa Street, 32nd Floar Los Angeies, Califamia 90017 MAILED BIDS: Mailed bids should be addressed to: The C~ry of Santa Monica, Los Angeles c/a Greg Harrington Orrick, Hernngton & Sutcliffe 777 South Figz~eroa Street, 32nd F~onr Los Angeles, Califemia 90417 All bids must be in an en~eloge clearly marked "Proposal for Wastewater Enterprise Re~enue Bonds (Hypenon Project}, 1991 Seiies A". *Prel~rninary, sub~ect to ad~ustment as described herein. Purpose of tl~e Issue A portion of the graceeds of the 199i Series A Bonds will be appiied by the City to the costs of the upgrade of the Hypenon Plant {as defined herein) (the "Project"}. The "Enterpnse" consists of the whole and each and every part of the municipal wastewater collection, treatment and disposai system of the City, includ.ing the City's incerest in the Hyperion Plant pursuant to the Hypen~n Agreement (as defined herein), and all additi4ns, betterments and extensions to said wastewater system or any gart thereof The term "Hyperion P~ant" means the Hypenon Treatment Plant and appurtenant facilities located at 120[}0 Vista del Mar, Los Angeles, Califomia, together with any wastewater collecrion, treatment and disposal facilittes related to the Hyperion Piant, and in which facihues the City has an interest purs~ant to the Hyperion Agreement, and any alterat~on, expansion, improvement, relocation, replacement orreconstruct~on thereof. The te~m "Hyperion Agreement" means the Jou~t Powers Agreement, made and entered inta February 21, 1964, by and between The City of Los Angeles {°Los AngeIes") and the City governing the treatment of sewage at the Hyperion Plant, and as such agreement may be amended, modified or restated and includes any agreement between such pames go~erning the treatment of sewage at ttie HyperiQn Plant that replaces or supersedes the existing ~3ypenon Agreement. The Hyperion AgreeEnent pravides, arnong ather things, that the City may discharge certa.in permitted sewage flows int~ the sewerage system of I.os Angeles, and that Los Angles wiil convey such sewage to the Hypenon P1ant for treatment and disposal. The term "Local System" means all of the Enterpnse except the City's interest in the Hypenon Plant. Los Angeles is the planning agency, principal owner and operator of the Hyperion Plant. In February, 19$7, Las Ange~es entered into an amended consent decree with the Un~ted States Government and the State of Caiifarnia, wherein Los Angeles agreed to upgrade the degree of treatrrient at the Hyperion Plant This followed an earlier consent decree ~quinng that Los Angeles discontinue the d~scharge of sewage sludge anto the ocean. Both the onglnal and amended consent decrees were necessitated by federal and state regu~acory requirements relating ta the eliminarion of discharges of polIutants into navigable waters. In accardance wittt the pmvisions of federal and state law, and the amended consent decree, I.QS Angeies is now cairying out a ma~or program of construction to apgrade and expand the Hyperion Plant. Under the terms of the Hyperion Agreement, the City is obligated ta share in some of these costs It is estimated by Los Angeles that the Hypenon upgrade will cost appro~mately $2.899 biilian to compiete over the next ten years. The Cty's contribut~on to the upgrade, pursuant to the Hyperion Agneement, will be approximately $63.2 mill~on over the next ten years. The Fro~ect consists of the payment of casts related to the Hyperion upgrade through Fiscal Year 1993-94. It is anucipated that additional series of bonds will be ~ssued over the next ten years t~ finance the remau~der of the City's contributian Authority for Issuance: The 1991 Series A Bonds are being issued pursuant to Secuon 400 of the City Charter of the City af Santa Monica and Chapter b.5 of Axticle II of the Mumcipal Code of the C~ty, relating to revenue bonds, incorporating certain provisions af the Revenue Bond Law of 1941, being Chapter 6 of Division 2 of Tttle 5 of the California Gavernment Code, and under the pravisions of the Indenture dated No~ember 1, 1991 (the "Ind~nture") by and between the City and Bank of America NauonaI Truss and 5avings Associarion, as Trustee {the "Trustee"). The 1991 Senes A Bonds and any bands, notes or other obligations ("Additional Bonds"} of the City payable fram Revenues {as defined herein} and ranking on a parity with the 1991 A Series A Bonds and authorized to be issued under and pursuant to the Indenture are ~erein referred to as the "Bonds." Security: The I991 Series A Bonds are special obligations of the Ciry payable soleIy fram the Revenues and other amounts held by the Trustee, as provided in the Indenture. The term "Revenues" means, far any Fiscal Year or other period, as all rates, fees and charges recei~ed for, and all other income and receipts derived by the Ciry from, the operat~on of the Enterpri~e or arising from the Enterpnse detennined in accordance with generally accepted accountmg pri~ciples, including ali proceeds of insurance covering business interruption lvss relating to the Enterprise, investment eanungs an amounts held in the Re~enue Fnnd and Reserve Fund, establ~shed under t~ie Indenture, and aIl other money howscever deri~ed by the City from the ogerat~on of the Enterpnse or ansing from the Enterpnse, bvt excluding connection fees and charges, xefundable depasits azade ta establish credic and advances or contribut~ons in aid of construction; except as pro~rided in the Indenture. The General Fund of the City is not liable, and the credit or taxing power of the City is not pledged for the payment of the 1991 5enes A Bonds or the~r interest. The ~wners of the i991 5enes A Bands shall never have the right to compel the exercise of the taxing power of tt~e City or the forfeiture of any property of the City. The pnncipal of and interest on the 1991 Senes A Bonds and any premiums upon the redemption of any thereof shall not be a debt of the City, nor a legal or equitable pledge, charge, lien or encumbrance upan any properry of the City or upon any of its incame, receipts or revenues except the Revenues, and other amaunts held by the Trustee, pledged w the payment thereof as provided m the Indenture. Book-Entry 4nly: The 1991 Senes A Bonds will bc issued in book-entry form only, inirially registered in the name of Cede &. Co., as nominee of the Depositqry Trust Compar~y, New Yrnr~C, New York {"DTC"). Purchasers will not receive certificates represenang 1991 Series A Bonds. Indi~idual purchases w~ll be in the principal amount of $S,0(14 and integral multipies thereof. Payments of principal, interest and redemption premium, if any, will be rnade by the City (or the Trustee} to DTC for subsequent d~sbursement to DTC parncipants to then be remitted ta the beneficia~ owners of the 1991 Senes A Bonds. Interest Payment Dates: The 1991 Series A Bonds will be dated November 1, 1991 and will bear utterest frorn that datE payable an Juiy 1, 1992 and semiannually ther~after on each Jannary 1 and duly 1 unnl maturity or pnor redempuon. Principat Amo~nt: T'he aggregate principal amount of the 1991 Senes A Bonds wili mature eitY~er through seriai maturities or sinking account installments in the following amounts on the fallowing dates: Princinal _Amaunt"' 1993 1994 1995 1996 I997 1998 1999 200Q 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 ~ 2~ ?.OQ9 2010 2Q11 za~2 2a13 201~4 2015 ?A16 2017 2018 2Q19 202A 2021 2U22 *Prel~minary; sub~ect to adjustment as described herein. Prinei~a! Amnunt* $ 3 Adjustment of Princepal Amounts and Amortization Schedule: The principat amounts set forth abo~e reflect certain estimates of the City and its Financial Advisor with respect to the iikely interest rates of the winning bidder and the pre~um/dsscount contamed in the w~uining b~d. After sslecting the w~nning bid, the amort~zati4n schedule may be adjusted as necessary in the deternunatian of the City's Fynancia~ Ad~isor ~.n $S,OUO increments to r~eflect the actuaI interest rates and any premium/discaunt in the winnzng bid and ta create a more level annual debt service nn the 1991 Senes A Bonds, and to accommodate certain other requir~ements or preferences of the City. Such adjustments will not change the aggregate pnncipal amount of the 1991 5eries A Bonds to be issued frorn the amount set forth above by more than 5% or change the principaI amount due on such I491 Series A Bonds in any year by more than 10%. The dollar amount bid for the 1991 Ser~es A Bonds by the wmning bidder will be ad~usted, if apphcable, to reflect any such adjus~nerns in the amoruzation schedule. Any such adjustment wil~ be communicated to the winning bidder wit}un 26 hours afcer the apemng of the bids. Serial Bonds and/or Term Bonds: Bidders may provide that all 1991 Series A Bonds be issued as serial bonds or that any two or more consecutive annual principal amounts be combined into one or rnore term bonds. Principal and Interest Pay~ments: Interest on the 1991 Series A Bonds will be payable semi-annually on July 1 and January 1, beginning J'aly 1, 1992 (each an "~nterest Payment Date"). Principal and redempt~on prer~uum, if any, of the 1991 Series A Bonds will be payabie at matunty or upon earher redemption to the registered ov~mer Qf each Bond, which will initially be the Uepository Trust Company, New York, New Yark ("DTC") or its nominee. Transfer of principal and interest payments to participants of DTC will be the responsibility of DTC, and transfer of grincipal and interest payments to beneficial owners of the 1991 Series A Bonds by participants of DTC will be the responsibility of such participants and other nominees of beneficiai owners. The City will not be responsible or liable far s~ch transfers of payments or for maintaimng, supervising or r~v~ew~ng the r~ecor~s maintained by DTC, its participants or persvns acting thraugh such participants. ~p#ional Redemption: 1991 Ser~es A Bonds due on or after January 1, 2403 sha11 be subject to redemption prior ta their respecnve stated maturities, at the apfion of the City, from and to the extent of any source of available funds, as a whole on any date on or after January 1, 20(}2, ar in part on any interest payment date on or after January 1, 2002 of snch maturittes or portions of maturit~es and of sUCh tenor as shall be detemuned by the City if iess than all of the 1991 Senes A Bonds are to be called far prior redemption and by ~ot within any such matunty and tenor if less than all af the 199~ Series A Bands of such matunty and tenor be redeemed, at the principai amount thereof and accrued interest thereon to the date fixed for redemption, plus a premium (expressed as a percentage of such principal amount) as set forth in the following schedule: Bonds Redeemed O~ or After .ianuar~ 1 Prior tq .~anua~;v 1 P=g,,~ium 2QQ2 2D03 2°~'0 20Q3 2004 1 °~o 2004 and thereafter 0% Man~datory 5inking Fund Redemption: If the successful bidder designates principal amounts to be combined into one or more term bonds, each such term shall b~ subject to rnandatory sinking fund redemption ca~mencing on January 1 of the first year which has been combined to form such term bond and continuing on Janaary 1 in each year thereafter until the stated maturity date of t~at term bond. 'i~e amount redeemed in any yeaz shall be equal to the principal amount for each year set forth in tlie ta~le above under the caption "Principat Amount". 4 Natice of Redemption: Notice of Redemption shall be gi~en at Ieast 30 and not more than 60 d.ays ~efore the redempdon date. Such nouce shail be given by the Trustee by mail. So long as the 1991 Senes a Bonds are in book-entry form only, such notices will be given ar~y to DTC. TERMS OF SALE Form of Bic~: Bidders may specify a premium or discount, but the discount shall not exceed ~%a of the par value of the Bonds. The 1991 Senes A Bonds shal~ be sold for immediately avaalabie fvnds All b~ds must be for not less than all of the 1991 Series A Bonds hereby offered for sale and each bid shall state that the bidder offers accrued interest to the date ~f deli~ery, the purchase pric~, which shall nflt be less than 9$% of par, and t~e interest rate or ra.tes not ~o exceed that spec~ed herein, at which the bidder offers to buy the 1991 Series A Bonds. Each bid, together with such bidder's good faith check 1n the amount af 1°10 of the principal amount of the 1991 Series A Bonds (See °Bid Check" herein), must be enclosed in a sealed envelope addressed to the City c% the D~rectar of Fxnance, with envelope and bid clearly marked "Fraposal af The Ciry of Santa Monica Wastewater Enterpnse Re~enue Bonds (Hyperion Project}, 1991 Series A". Each bid must be in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in thls natice. Int~rest Rates ared Maximum Discoe~nt: The interest rates must be a multiple of 1!$th ar 1/2Qth of 1%. l~Yo 1991 Senes A Bonds shall have more than one interest rate, and all 1991 Series A Bonds of ttze same fnaturity shal.I have the same rate. Each 1991 Series A Bond must bear interest at the rate specified in the bid form from its dated date to its maturity date. The interest rate with respect tv any maturity or group nf securit~es shall not be mvre than 2°~o higher ihan the interest rate with respect to any other maturiry or group of rnaturities, and 1991 Series A Bonds with a shorter maturity may not ha~e an interest rate higher than that of 1991 Series A Bo~ds with a longer maturity. Equa~ Op~ortunity: It is the pohcy af the City to provide Minority Busuxess Enterprises {"MBEs") Women Business Enterprises ("WBEs") and all other business enterprises an equal opporturuty to participate in the performance of all Ciry contracts. Bidd~rs are requested to assist the C~ry in impiement~ng this pohcy by taking all reasonable steps ta ensure that all a~ailable businsss enterpnses, including MBEs and WBEs, have an equal opportunity to parncipate in City contracts. Winning Bidder: The 1991 Series A Bonds will be awarded on the basis of the lowest effective interest rate to the G`ity. The lawest rate will }x determined in accordance with the "true" interest cost method of calculation by doubling the senu-annual rate (compounded semi-annually) necessary to discaunc debt servioe payments from payment dates to the date of the 1991 5eries A Bonds and to the ~rice (mcluding any premium) ~ot including interest accrued to the date of delir~ery. Far the purposes of calculating the true interest cost, the priacipal an~ouni of 199i 5enes A Bonds desi~mated by the bidder for mandatory sinldng fund redemptian as part of a tenn bond, i.f arry, s~all be treated as a senaI manu~ity in each yeaz. In the event two or more bids offer tl~e same lowest hve interest cost, the City reserves the nght to exercise its own discredon and ~udgrnent in malang the award. Statement of True Interest Cost: Each bidder is requested, but not required, to state ~n its Bid Form the true interest cost of its bid whicE~ shall be consider~ed as informati~e only and neather conclusive nQr binding on e~ther the bidder ar the City. Right of Rejection: The City reserves the right, in its discretian, co reject any and all bids and ta wa~ve any irnegulanty ar informality in any bid. Prompt Award: The City wi~l take actinn awarding the 1991 Series A Bonds or rejecting atl bids not iater than 26 hours after the time prescnbed for receipt of bids; provided that the awazd may be made after the expiration of the specified time if the pnrchaser ~as noi given to the Financial Advfsor nouce in writing of the withdrawal of such f~id. Certi~cation of Reoffering Price: Simultaneously with or befQre delivery of the 1991 Senes A Bonds, the successful bidder shall f~rnish to the City a wntten statement in form and substance acceptable to Bond Counsel (a} stating the imtial reoffering prices an each matunry af the 199i Series A Bands to the general pub~ic and the reoffering prices of each maturity of the 1991 Series A Bonds, if any, reoffered to msritntional or other investors with concessions or at ~scounts finm the reofferusg pnces to general public; (b} cemfying that a bona fide offenng af the 1991 Senes A Bonds has been made to the public (excluding bond houses, brokers, and other intermediaries), (c) stating the price at which each 1991 Senes A Bond was sald, or will t~ sold, to anstitutional ar other investors with fhe concessions or at discount from the prices at whxch bonds were, ar will be, sold to the general pubiic, and (d) stating the prices at which at Ieast 10% af ttae rema~nder af each matunty Qf the 1991 Series A Bonds not soid as set fcmh in (c} above were sold, or will be sold, to the public {excluding band houses, brokers, and other intermedianes) pnar to the sale of any 199I Series A Bonds of each maturity at other prioes. Bid Check: With each bid must be submitted a cemfied check or cashier's check in the amount af $ (1% of the aggregate prineipal amount of 1991 Series A Bonds) drawn on a bank or trust company transacting business in the State of California, payable to the order of the City to secure the City from any lass result~ng from the failure of the bidder to comply w~th the terms af his bid The check of successful bxdder will be cashed and appl~ed to the purchase price of the 1991 Ser€es A Bonds at the time of del~very. If the purchaser fa~ls to accept ihe 1991 Series A Bonds and pay the full purchase pnce, less the b~d check, on the closing date tl;e Ciry shall forthwith retain the amonnt of the propnsal check thereof as hquidated damages far such default by the purchasez, and the ~urchaser shall nat be entided to the return of any pornon thereof. Checks af the unsuccessful bidders wi11 be returned by the City by mail prampdy a#'ter the date of sale above specified. No Ynterest w~ll be paid by the City on a bid check submitted by any bidder. Place of Deli~ery: Deli~ery of the 1941 Series A Bonds wiil be made to the successful bidder or bidders at the offices af DTC Iocated at 55 Water Street, New York, New York 10041. Payment for the 1991 Series A Bonds shall be n~ade in immediately availahle funds. Prompt Deli~ery; Cancef~ation for Late Delivery: It is expected ttiat said 1991 Senes A Bo~ds will be deli~ered to the successfui bidder or bidders on or about November Z6, 1991. T'he successful bidder shall pay for the 1991 Series A Bonds on the date of delivery in Los Ar~geles in immed~ately available funds. Any expenses for pravid~ng federal funds shall be borr~e by the purchaser. Payment on the deli~ery date shall be made in an amount equa~ to the price bid for the 1991 Series A Bonds plus accre~ed interest from November 1, 1991, less the arnount of the bid check. The 1991 Series A Bonds will be issued by mea~s of book-entry system with na physical dismbuuon of bond certificates to the pubhc. 4ne band certificate foa~ each maturity w~ll be issued ta DTC and immobilized in its custody. The book-entry system will evidence ownership of the 1991 Ser~es A Bonds in the pnncipal amount of $5,000 or any muItiple thereof, with transfers of ownership effccted on the recorcls of DTC and its participants. The sUCCessful bidder as a condition to delivery of the 1991 Series A Bonds, shali be required to deposxt the bond cert~cates with DTC, registered in the name of Cede & Co , DTC's nominee. CUSIP I\'umbers: It is anticipated that CLTSIP numbers will b~ printed on the 1991 Series A Bonds, but neither the failure to print such numbers on any 199I Series A Bond nor any error with respect thereta shall constatUte cause for a failure or refusaI by the pnrchaser thereof to accept deiivery of and make payment for the 1991 Senes A Bonds in accordance with the terms thereof. AlI expenses in reIation to the printing nf CUSiP nvmbers on the 1991 Series A Bonds shall be paid by the G~ty. b California Debt Adr•isory Cammiss'ron Fee: All hidders are adaised that, pursuant to Secrion 8856 of the G~1i~Qrnia Goverrzment Code, it will be the responsibility of the purcnaser w pay the statutory fee to California Debt Advisory Co~m,c~ion. DTC Fee: All fees due DTC shail be paid by the successful bidder or bidders. Clgsing Papers; Legal Opinion: Each bid will be understood to he conditioned upon ihe City furnishing to each successful bidder, without charge, concurrent~y with payment far and delivery of the 1991 Senes A Bonds, the following closing papers, each dated the date of such delivery: (a) the unqualified approving apinion of Bond Counsel, dated the date of closing, subst~ntially in the form attached ta the Offcial State~nent as Appendix E tl~ereta; (b) an opinifln of the City Attorney, dated the date vf clasing, add~essed to the City and the purchaser to the effect that: (1) the City is duly organized and vahdly existing ~nder the Canstitution and laws of the State of Cahfornia as a charter crty and municxpal corparation; (2) the r~solution of the CXty approving and authorizing the issuance of the 1991 5eries A Bonds and tI~e execut~nn and deli~ery of the Indenture and the I991 Scries A Bflnds was duly adopted at a meeting of the City Council which was called and held pnrsuant to applicable laws and with all public notice r~quired by applicahle laws and at which a quorum was piesent and acting throughout; (3) there is no action, suit, proceeding, or investigation at law or in equiry befare or by any court, public board or body, pending or, to the best af the City Attorney's knowledge, threatened agaxnst or affecting the City to restrain or en~oin the issuance or delivery of the 1391 Sezies A Bands, in any way contesting or affecting any authonty for the issuance af the 1991 Series A Bonds or the Indenture, or the validity of the 1991 Series A Boncis, or in any way contesung the existence or powers af the Cry with respect to the issuance of the 199i Senes A Bonds or thc securiry therefor, wherein an unfavorable decis~on, ruling or finding would adversely affect the transactions contemplated by the indenture ar the validity of the the 1991 Series A Bonds; (4) the execution and delivery nf the 1991 Series A Bonds and ihe Indenture, and compliance rvith t~e provisions thereof, under the circumstances contemplatea ~ereby, do not and wilt not conflict with or constitute on the part of the City a breach of or default under any agreement or instrument ta which the City is a parry or by which it is bound or any existing law, regulation, cae~rt order, consent decree, charter, ar by-iaws to which the City is subject; (5) the Indenture and the 1991 Series A Bonds have been duly authorized, executed and deli~ered by the City and constitute the legal, valid and binding abligation of the City; 7 (6) the information contained in the Official Statement relating to the City is correct and complete and nothmg has come ta the City Attorney's attenuon whicn would lead tum to belie~e that the ~nformation in the Official Statement relaung to the City contains any untrue statement of a matenal fact or amits to state a matenal fact necessary to make the statement iherein, in light of circumstances under which they were made, not inisleadu~g. (c) the opinion of counsel to the T~stee dated the date of closing addressed to the piuchaser to tFie effect that: (1) the Trustee has been duly arganized and is validly existing as a natianal banking associauon under the laws of the United States of America and has all necessary power w perform its duties under the Indent~u~e; (Z) the Trustee by ail proper carporate ac~ior- has author~zed ths acceptance of the duties and obligations af the Trustee under the Indenture; (3} excl~sive of federal or state securities laws and regnlations, to the best of such co~nsel's l~owledge, other than routine fihngs requued to be made with go~ernmental agenc~es in order to preserve the Trustee's authprity to perform a trust busmess, no consent, appr~~al, auth4rixation or other action by any governmental or regulatory authority ]~aving jurisdictian over the trust powers of the Trus~ee that has not been obtained is ar will be reqwred far the perfarmance by the Trustee of its duties under the Indenture; and (4} to the best of such counsel's kn~wiedge, there is no litigation pending or threatened against or affecting the Trustee to restrain or enjoin the Trustee's participation m, or in any way contesting the powers of the Trustee wii~ respect to the tcansacnons contemplated by the 1991 Senes A Bonds or the Indenture. (d} a certificate, dated the date of cIosing, signed by a duly autharized official of the City ta the effect that as of the date of closing no htigation or proceedang is pending ar threatened against the Cit~~ (a) affecring the existence of the City or challenging the title of any Councilmem~r of t~e City or the Mayor af the Ciry to their respective offices, or seelang to pr~hibit, restrain or enjain the execunon or delivery of the 1991 Series A Bonds or the collection of Revenues pledged gursnant to the Indenture or the gledge thereof, (b} in any way contesting or affecting the vahdity or enforceability of the 1991 Senes A Bonds or the Indenture, (c) in any way cantest~ng the powers of the Ciry or its authoriry tn enter into or perform its obliganons under any of the foregoing or contesting in any way ttze ca~npleteness, accuracy or faimess of the Official Staternent, or {d) in which a f naI adverse decision could materially adversely affect the operations or financial condition of the City or the ability of the City to perform its obligauons under the Indenture; (e) a certificate of the Trustee, dated tne date of Qosing, signed by an authonzed officer ~f the Trustee, in form and substance satisfactory to Bond Ca~tnseI, to the effect that: (1) the Tr~stee is a nauanal banking associa~ion duly arganized and in goad standing under the Iaws of the United States of America, is authonzed to carry out corporate irust powers as Tniste~ and has a~l necessary power and authority to gezform ~ts duues under the ~ndenture; (2) to the knowledge of the Tr~stee, no consent, approval, authonzario~ or ather action by any goverr~rnental or regulatory authonty ha~ing ~urisdict~on aver the tr~st powers of the Trustee that has not been obtained is or will be required for the perfomnance by the Tnzstee of its obligations under the Indenture; and (3) compliance with the provisions af the Indenture has been duly authozized by all necessary corporate action on the part of the Trustee and, to ~he best knowledge ef the Trustee, will not in any material respect con#lict with or constintte a br~ach of or default under 1aw, adn~nistradve reguianon, court decree, resalution, charter, by-laws or any other agreement or instrument ta which the Trustee in its fiduciary capacity is sub~e~t or by which it is bound. (t~ two certified cogies of the Indenture; (g) two capies of the Pzeliminary Official Statement and two capies of the Official State~nent, wirh Off cial Sratement executed on behalf of the City by an authorized r~presentative of the City; {h} copies of resalutions adapted lay the City and cernfied by the Secretary authorizing or ratifymg the execution, delivery and appraaal of the Officiai Statemen~ (i) arbitrage cernfication by the Ciry in a form and s~bstance acceptabte to Bond Counsel; ~) a copy of the municipal bond ins~ance poticy issued by with respect to the ]991 Senes A Bonds, together witt~ ary opimon of counsel appraving the ~ahdity tt~ereof and such athex related documentanon in connection therewith reasonably required by Bond Courisel; (k) such addit~anal legal opinions, certificates, proceedings, instruments and other documents as Bond Counsel may reasonably request to evidence cornpliance by the City with lega~ reqvi~-ements, the tr-uth and acc~racy, as of t~e time of Closing, of ttje r~epresentaaons cantained herein and in rhe Official Statement and the due peifor~narice or satisfaction by ~e City at or pnor to such nme of all agreeznents then to be performed and all conditions then to be satisfied; Informatian Available: Requests for information should be addressed to: City of Santa Monica Connell and Associates Finance Depa~u~nt 11601 Wilshire Blvd, Surte 2440 C M. Dennis, Director of Finance nr Los Angeles, Califamia 90025 1? 17 4th Street, Suite 25Q (213} 477-77d7 Sanra Mor~ca, Cal~'ornia 904(?1 {213) 458-8281 Ofticiai Statement: The Prelirninary OfficialStaDement is in a farm deemed finaI by the Ciry within meaning of Rule 15c2-12 promulgated by the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to the Secunties Exchange Act af I934 except for the omission of certain informanon pernutted to be omitted therefrom pursuant to Rule ISc2-1~., but is suE~ject to revision, amendment, and completion m a f na~ Officxal Stacerrsent. Upon the sale of the ~991 5er~es A Bonds, the City will publish an Official Statement in substant~ally the same form as the Pre~iminary Qfficial Statement subject to minor addinons, deletions and revisions as nequired to camplete the Prelirninary Officxal Statement. Promptly after the award date, but not later than seven business days after such date, the City will provide the successful purchaser with a reasanable number of final4ffici~l Staternents. Such final Official Stataments may bc obtauied, without cost ta successful purchaser, in an amount not greater than 500. The sticcessftii purchaser agrees tfl supply to the City all priciag information necessary to comp2ete the Qfficia~ Statement with~ 24 ho~rs after the award of ~992 Series A Bonds. Addirional copies of the final Off cial Statement may be obtauaed at addiuonal cost 9 By making a bid for t~e 1991 Series A Bands, the successful bid~er agrees (1) ta disseminate to all members of the underwnting syndicate copies of the final Official StateFnent, ~r~cluding any supplements prepared by the City, (2} to promptly file a copy of the final Official Statement, including any sup}~lements prepared by the C`ity, with a Nationally Recognized Municipal Secunties Information Repositary, a~d (3) ta take any and all other acnons necessary to comply with applicable Secunnes and Exchange Commission rules and Munzcipal Secunaes Rulemaki.ng Baard rules govamuig the offerirtg, sale and deIivery af the Bonds to ultimate purchasers. Right to Modify vr Amend: The C`ity reserves the right to modify or amend this Notice In~itin~ Bi~s inclUd~ng, but not IYmited to the right to adj~st and change the prrncipai aznount of the 199I Series A Bonds being offered, howe~er, such notifications or amendments shall be rnade not later than noon, Pacific Standard nme, on the sccond business day prior to the opemng of bids. Postponement: The City reser~es the right to posrpone, from time to time, the date estab~shea for tl~e receipt of bic~s. Any such postpc~nement wxll be announced by Munifacts Ne~vs Ser~ice not later than 1:(}0 p.m., New York, Eastern Standard time, on the last business day prior to any announced date for receipt of bids. If any date fixed for the receipt of hids and the sale of the i991 Series A Bonds Ys postponed, any alternah~e sale date will be announced via Munifacts News Service at least 48 ho~rs pnor to such alternauve sale date. On any such alternati~e sale date, any bidder may s~bmit a sealed b2t~ far the purcIaase of the 1991 Series A Bonds in conform2ty in all respects with the provisxons of the official Nouce Inviring Bids except far the date of sale and except for the changes annaunced by Munifacts News Service at the tin~e the sale date and time are announced Dated• Na~ember , 1991 G~ven by ozFier of the City Council of the Ciry of Santa Monica, Ca~ornia. Isl CLARICE DYKH4USE Ciarice Dykhouse, City Clerk C~ty of Santa Monica, California 10 QFFICIAL BID FQRM $33,984,000* CITY OF SANTA MON~ICA WASTEWATER ENTERpRISE REVENUE BONDS (HYPERION PROJECT) 1991 SERIES A City af Santa Monica 1685 Main Strest Santa Monica, CA 90401 Ladies and Gentlemen: On behalf of a groap which we have formed, consisting af the firms hereinafter named, pursuant to the Notice inviting Bids dated November , 1991 we offer to purchase all, but not less the all, of the $32,775,000* aggregate principal amoant af the Wastewater Enterprise Re~enue Bonds (Hyperion Project), 1991 Senes A, particularly ~.escribed ~n said notice, [together with a premium of $ ~[less a discount af $_ ~(strike out inagplicable clause), with said interest to be payable at the rates more particularly as set forth below. Sinking Maturing Principal Iaterest Serial Account ianuary~ g Amount '~ $~ ~iaturit~ Instailment (11 . , (Check one) 1993 ... .. ...... $ `% 1994 ...... .... . `~O _.. . 1995 ............. ~ 1996 ..... ...... ~ 1947 ..... ...... ~ 1998 ..... ...... ~~ 1999 ............. 96 2000 ..... .... . ~ 2001 ..... ..---- `J6 2402 ...... ...... ~ 2E}03 ..... ...... _ `~ 20(}4 ..... ...... `~0 -- - 20U5 ............. `ib 2{f(}6 ..... ....... `Xo ~oa~ ............. ~ ~ 2aos ..... ...... ~ ~aa9 ............. ~ 20~0 ..... ...... _~ Zo~~ ...._ ...... ~ Zo~2 ............ ~ , 2013 ............. `~ 2014 ...... .... ~ -~--- 2015 ............. , 96 _.. ~a~s ...... ...... ~ zo i ~ ..... ...... ~ ~o~g ............. ~ 2019 ..... ...... `~O , .,.. 202Q ............. '~ . , . 2021 ............. `16 2022 ........... `~O * Preliminary, subject to adjustment as described herein. (1) Indicate nominal matunty of any term bond{s) by cu+c3~ng the appropriate check mark. This bid is made subject to aIl of the terms and conditions of the Notice Inviting Bids dated November , 1991, ail of which terms and conditions are made a part hereof as fully as thangh set farth in this bid. This b~d jis subject to] jis not subject to~ (strike out inapplicable clause) the purchase of municipal bQnd ~nsurance by the Caty. Our caiculation af the true interest cost (usmg the farmula set fortlz in the Terms af Sale} is shown below_ T'~e purchase price of the 199i Series A Bo~ds and ttze true interest cost are deternu~ed as follows: PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF BONDS $ LESS DISCOUNT QR PLUS PREMNM LESS INSURANCE PREMIUM (1) TOTAL PURCHASE PRICE $ {excludang accrued interest) TR~JE INTEREST CSQST (2} $ (1) If insured Bonds are specified. The premium is af total debt service on the insured Bonds. (2) Please calculate to eight ($} decimal plaoes. The Bvnds maturing the years are to be insured by (delete if not appl~cab~) We have enclosed herewith a certified checkJcashier's check (stnke out inapplicable clause) datied not larer than the date hereof drawn on a ban~c having an o~ce in Cahfornia for $ payable to rhe order of the City. We have noted that payment of the purchase price is to be made in irnmediately availabla funds at the time af deIivery of the 1991 Senes A Bonds. We hereby request that copies of the Official Statement be furnished to us in accordance with the Notice Inviting Bids. We represent that we have full and complete authonty to submit tlus bid on behalf a#' our pmposing syndicate and that the undersigned will serve as the Iead manager far the group if the I991 Series A Bonds are awarded pursuant te this bid. I certify (or declare} under pcnalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that this proposal is genurzie, and not a shazn or collusion, nor made in the interest of or on behalf af any person nflt herein named, and that the bidder has not direcdy or indu~ectly indviced or solicited any other bidder to pnt in a sham bid ar any other person, firm ar corporation to r~efrain from bidding and that bi~c~er has not in any manner songht by co~~us~on to secure for himseIf an advantage aver any other bidder. Respectfully submitted, Name Account Manager By , Addr~ss City State Tip Telephone Facsamile LIST ~F SYNDICATE MEMBERS {Subject to c~ange prior to deiivery of the 19915eries A Bonds) ~- ~ z w ~ _ U Q H H Q ~TQ~~~e of Intention to Sell $33,980,400* City af Santa Monica (LOS ANGELES COUNTY) California Wastewater Enterpr~se Revenue Bonds (Hyperion Praject) 199I Series A SEALED BIDS will be received until 10:00 a.m.P.S.T., Friday, NOVEMBER 15, I991 at the offices of Qrrick, Hemngton & Sutcliffe, 777 South Figueroa Street, 32nd Floflr, Los ,Sngeles, California, for the aboye bonds dated November 1, 1991 and maturing either through senal maturit~es ar sinldng accaunt mstallments January I, 1993-2022, inclusive. The 1991 Series A B~nds will bear interest frvm the dated date payable on July 1, 1992 anc~ semiannually thereafter on each January 1 and July 1 until maturity or pnor redemption The 1991 Senes A Bonds are subject to aptional redemption on January 1, 2002 and thereafter in the manner provided ~n the Notice In~iting Bids. The 1991 Senes A Bonds are being issued for the purpose of financing a portion of the contribution of the City of Santa Monica, Cal~omia, to the costs of the upgrade of the Hyper~on wastewater treatment plani. Tha approving legal opimon of Oirick, Heirington & Sutcl~ffe, Los Angeles, Caii.fornia ar~d the ~ranscript of pinceedings w~ll be fur~ushed to the successful bidder without cost. The 1991 Series A Sands, when issued, will i~e registered in the name vf CEDE & CO. as nominee nf The Depository Trust Com~any, New York, New York, who will act as the securities depository. Add.irional ~nfo~nation inclucling tize Notice Fnviung Bids and the Preliminary Official Statement may be obtained finm: CONNELL Al\D ASSOCIATES ll60I Wilshire Bouievard, Suite 2440 Los Angeles, California 9fl025 (~13) 477-7707 Dated: October 30, 199~ *Approxunate, subject to adjustment ~ ~ z w ~ _ U Q F ~ Q PRELI1bIINARY OFFICIAL STA~1~~.MHNT DATEQ ,199I NEW ISSUE - FULL BQOK ENTRY ONLY Ratings: See'~tatings" herein. In the op:niox of O~nck, Herrington & SutcIiffe, Bond CounseI, based on extst~ng statutes, regeilat:ons, ruhngs arrd cor+~t decsslons and assumcng, among other matte~s, compl:ance with certa:n copenunfs, :nterest on the 1992 Series A Bonds ts exduded f~om gross :ncome far federal mcome tax purpases and exempf fram Sfote of CaIiforn:a persanaT incame taxes In ihe optn~on of Bond Counsef, snterest on Ehe I99T Sertes A Boads ss not a s~ecsfcc preference :fem for ~aurposes of the fedesai indtfl~duaI or corparate alte-nnt:ae mm:mum Eaxes, although Bond Counse! observes lhat ~t is srscl~ded :n adjusfed current earnings when catculating corpo~ate arternat:ve mimmum taxable incame Boad Counsel expresses no opincon regard~ng other tu.r consequences related to the ownershsp o~ d:spas:t:on of, os ihe accruaI or sece:pt of x~tcrest on, the 1991 Senes A Bo~ds See 'TAX EXEMf'TION" here~n ~~,9so,oao* CITY QF SANTA MON~CA Wasfewater Enterprise Revenue Bands (Hyperion Projec~) 1991 Series A Dated: November 1, 1991 Due: January I, as shown below The Was.ewater Enterpnse Revenue Bonds (Hypenon Pro}ect), I991 Senes A(the "1991 Senes A Bonds'7 will be ~ssued far the purpose of financing a port~on of the cantnbutian of the City of Santa Mon~ca, Calsfornia (the "Gty'7 to the costs af the upgrade of the Hypenon wastewater treatment glant. The 1491 Senes A Bonds will be issued pursuant to an [ndenture, dated as af November 1, 1991, hetween the City and Bank of Amenca Naho~al Trust and Savings Association (the 'Trustee 7 The 199f Series A Sonds will be issued only in book-entry Eorm, taitially reg~stered in the name of Cede & Ca as norc~~nee for The Depository Trust Company, New York, New York C'DTC7. Purchasers w~il not recei~e cemfscates representing their interests in the 1991 Ssnes A Bonds Purchases of the 1991 5enes A Bonds will be in pnncipal amounts of $~,Q00 ar integral multiples thereof. Interest wxll be payable sem~annually on January 1 and July 1, commen~ing JuIy 1, 1992 Pnncipal oE and interest on the 1991 Senes A Bonds wi11 be paid to DTC by the Trustee See "DESCEZIPTIOEV OF 7HE 1991 SERIES A BONDS" herein The f941 Seriea A Bonds are ~ubject to opEional and mandatory redemption prior to maturity. The 1991 Series A Bonda are epecial obligations of the City payable solefy from the Revenues (as defiaet! herem) and othex amounts held by the Trustee, as provide~ in the Indenture. The General Fund of the City is not liable, and the credit or taxing power oE the City is not pledged, for the payment of tfee 1991 Series A Bonde or Eheir intereat. The ownera af the 3991 Series A Bonds shall never have the right to compel the exercise of the Eaxing pawer of the City ar the forfeiture of any pmperty of the City. The principaI of and interest on the 1991 Series A Bond~ and any premivms upon the redemption of any theieo# ahal~ not be a debt of tl~e City, nor a 1egal ar equitable pledge, charge, lien or enc~mbrance upon any prnperty of the CiFy or upon any of its income, receipts or revenues except the Re~enues, and other amounts held by the Trustee, pledged to the payment thereof as pmvided in the Indenture. Th~s caver page conta-ns information for quick refereace only. It is not a summary of the finanung Investors must read thts enttre ~fficial Statement ta obta~n utfarmation essenhal to the malung o£ an ~nformed in~estment deasion MATUATTY SCHEDULE Year 1993............ 1994........... I495............ 1496............ I997............ 1998............ 1999............ 2aoa............ 2Q01............ 2U02............ 2003............ 2D04............ 2005............ 20U6............ 2007........... Pr~ncipai interest Price or ~~ Rate Yield Year 2048 2009 2070 20]i 2012 20I3 20I4 2015 2016 2~i7 zasa 2019 2020 2Q21 2022 Principal Interest Price ot Amount Rate Yield $ °~ 'Term Bonds due January 1, Q % (To be des~gnated by the successful b~dder iE one or more principal amounts is rnmbined into one or more Term $onds ) (Plua accrued Intere9t from November 1, 1991) The Bonds are offered for sa~e when, as and if issued by the Crty, sub~ect to approval of legaltty by Orrick, Herrington & Sutchffe, Los Angeles, Cahfarn~a, Bond Counsel, and certaitt other cond~hons It is antzcipated that the 1991 Senes A Bonds will be available for delivery ta DTC in New York, New York on ar about November ,1991 `Preuminary, sub~ect to change Dated ,1991